Chelating N-heterocyclic carbene–carboranes offer flexible ligand coordination to IrIII, RhIII and RuII: effect of ligand cyclometallation in catalytic transfer hydrogenation

Tethered N-heterocyclic carbene–carboranes: unique ligands that exhibit unprecedented and versatile coordination modes at rhodium

(2016) Jordan Holmes et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Anionic and zwitterionic carboranyl N-heterocyclic carbene Au(i) complexes

(2016) Steven P. Fisher et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Synthesis of unsymmetrical N-carboranyl NHCs: directing effect of the carborane anion

(2015) Matthew J. Asay et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

The Golden Age of Transfer Hydrogenation

(2015) Dong Wang et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Synthesis and anticancer activity of silver(i)–N-heterocyclic carbene complexes derived from the natural xanthine products caffeine, theophylline and theobromine

(2015) Heba A. Mohamed et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Lipophilicity-dependent ruthenium N-heterocyclic carbene complexes as potential anticancer agents

(2015) Gaochao Lv et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Resisting B–H oxidative addition: The divergent reactivity of the o -carborane and carba- closo -dodecaborate ligand substituents

(2015) Jess Estrada et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY

Catalytic applications of magnetic nanoparticles functionalized using iridium N-heterocyclic carbene complexes

(2015) Diego Iglesias et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY

Fusing N-Heterocyclic Carbenes with Carborane Anions

(2014) Ahmad El-Hellani et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

C(sp3)H Activation without a Directing Group: Regioselective Synthesis ofN-Ylide orN-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes Controlled by the Choice of Metal and Ligand

(2014) Warren B. Cross et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Recent developments of metal N-heterocyclic carbenes as anticancer agents

(2014) Sainath Babaji Aher et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Efficient and versatile transfer hydrogenation catalysts: Iridium (III) and ruthenium (II) complexes with 4-acetylbenzyl-N-heterocyclic carbenes

(2014) Xiao-Han Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR CATALYSIS A-CHEMICAL

Iridium-Mediated Regioselective B–H/C–H Activation of Carborane Cage: A Facile Synthetic Route to Metallacycles with a Carborane Backbone

(2014) Zi-Jian Yao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

An overview of N-heterocyclic carbenes

(2014) Matthew N. Hopkinson et al.   NATURE

Remarkable Stability of Copper(II)–N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes Void of an Anionic Tether

(2014) Benjamin R. M. Lake et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Structural Diversity of Copper(I)-N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes; Ligand Tuning Facilitates Isolation of the First Structurally Characterised Copper(I)-NHC Containing a Copper(I)-Alkene Interaction

(2013) Benjamin R. M. Lake et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Primary Amine Functionalized N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes of Iridium: Synthesis, Structure, and Catalysis

(2013) Wylie W. N. O et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

A Highly Active Bifunctional Iridium Complex with an Alcohol/Alkoxide-Tethered N-Heterocyclic Carbene for Alkylation of Amines with Alcohols

(2012) Agnieszka Bartoszewicz et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Effect of chelating ring size in catalytic ketone hydrogenation: facile synthesis of ruthenium(ii) precatalysts containing an N-heterocyclic carbene with a primary amine donor for ketone hydrogenation and a DFT study of mechanisms

(2012) Hisashi Ohara et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

The VCD method – a simple and reliable way to distinguish cage C and B atoms in (hetero)carborane structures determined crystallographically

(2012) Amelia McAnaw et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Bifunctional Mechanism with Unconventional Intermediates for the Hydrogenation of Ketones Catalyzed by an Iridium(III) Complex Containing an N-Heterocyclic Carbene with a Primary Amine Donor

(2012) Wylie W. N. O et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Pyridazine-Based N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes and Ruthenium-Catalyzed Oxidation Reaction of Alkenes

(2012) Xiaolong Liu et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Regioselective B-Cyclometalation of a Bulky o-Carboranyl Phosphine and the Unexpected Formation of a Dirhodium(II) Complex

(2012) Natalie Fey et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Imidazolium-containing diselenides for catalytic oxidations with hydrogen peroxide and sodium bromide in aqueous solutions

(2012) Eduardo E. Alberto et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Variable coordination of amine functionalised N-heterocyclic carbene ligands to Ru, Rh and Ir: C–H and N–H activation and catalytic transfer hydrogenation

(2011) Warren B. Cross et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

The intramolecular sp2 and sp3 C–H bond activation of (p-cymene)ruthenium(ii) N-heterocyclic carbene complexes

(2009) Congying Zhang et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Probing the potential of N-heterocyclic carbenes in molecular electronics: redox-active metal centers interlinked by a rigid ditopic carbene ligand

(2008) Laszlo Mercs et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Ruthenium(II) and iron(II) complexes of N-pyridyl substituted imidazolin-2-ylidenes

(2008) Oliver Kaufhold et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY

Quinoline-Tethered N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes of Rhodium and Iridium: Synthesis, Catalysis, and Electrochemical Properties

(2008) Hong Mei Peng et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS