George C. Fortman

2.8k citations

33 papers · 2.4k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 21

Organic Chemistry top 0.5%
Inorganic Chemistry top 2%
Process Chemistry and Technology top 1%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment top 10%
Materials Chemistry

Co-authors: Steven P. Nolan Alexandra M. Z. Slawin Catherine S. J. Cazin Inẽ I. F. Boogaerts Marc R. L. Furst Carl D. Hoff Luigi Cavallo T. Brent Gunnoe
Topics: Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (10 papers)N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry (9 papers)Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (8 papers)
Cited by: Process Chemistry and Technology Organic Chemistry Inorganic Chemistry
Journals: Journal of the American Chemical Society Chemical Society Reviews Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom Spain

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George C. Fortman

33 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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N-Heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands and palladium in homogeneous cross-coupling catalysis: a perfect union

2011 1.1k citations George C. Fortman, Steven P. Nolan Chemical Society Reviews profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Synthesis of [Pt(SnBu^t₃)(IBu^t)(μ-H)]₂, a Coordinatively Unsaturated Dinuclear Compound which Fragments upon Addition of Small Molecules to Form Mononuclear Pt–Sn Complexes 2015 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·Anjaneyulu Koppaka,(unknown),Lei Zhu,George C. Fortman,Manuel Temprado,Carl D. Hoff,Burjor Captain	16
2	Partial oxidation of light alkanes by periodate and chloride salts 2015 ·Dalton Transactions ·(unknown),Dominik Munz,George C. Fortman,Nicholas C. Boaz,John T. Groves,T. Brent Gunnoe	25
3	Selective Monooxidation of Light Alkanes Using Chloride and Iodate 2014 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·George C. Fortman,Nicholas C. Boaz,Dominik Munz,Michael M. Konnick,Roy A. Periana,John T. Groves,T. Brent Gunnoe	48
4	Arene C–H activation using Rh(i) catalysts supported by bidentate nitrogen chelates 2014 ·Catalysis Science & Technology ·(unknown),Ross Fu,George C. Fortman,Robert J. Nielsen,T. Brent Gunnoe,William A. Goddard	20
5	DFT Virtual Screening Identifies Rhodium–Amidinate Complexes As Potential Homogeneous Catalysts for Methane-to-Methanol Oxidation 2014 ·ACS Catalysis ·Ross Fu,Robert J. Nielsen,William A. Goddard,George C. Fortman,T. Brent Gunnoe	24
6	N-Heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands and palladium in homogeneous cross-coupling catalysis: a perfect unionbreakdown → 2011 ·Chemical Society Reviews ·George C. Fortman,Steven P. Nolan	1102
7	Well-defined [Rh(NHC)(OH)] complexes enabling the conjugate addition of arylboronic acids to α,β-unsaturated ketones 2011 ·Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry ·(unknown),George C. Fortman,Alexandra M. Z. Slawin,Steven P. Nolan	36
8	Catalytic deuteration of silanes mediated by N-heterocyclic carbene-Ir(iii) complexes 2011 ·Chemical Communications ·George C. Fortman,Heiko Jacobsen,Luigi Cavallo,Steven P. Nolan	38
9	Ruthenium Hydroxide Complexes in the Racemization of Secondary Alcohols 2011 ·Organometallics ·Pierrick Nun,George C. Fortman,Alexandra M. Z. Slawin,Steven P. Nolan	19
10	Highly Active Iridium(III)–NHC System for the Catalytic B–N Bond Activation and Subsequent Solvolysis of Ammonia–Borane 2011 ·Organometallics ·George C. Fortman,Alexandra M. Z. Slawin,Steven P. Nolan	43
11	Steric and Electronic Parameters Characterizing Bulky and Electron-Rich Dialkylbiarylphosphines 2011 ·Organometallics ·Olivier Diebolt,George C. Fortman,Hervé Clavier,Alexandra M. Z. Slawin,Eduardo C. Escudero‐Adán,Jordi Benet‐Buchholz,Steven P. Nolan	39
12	Carboxylation of NH/CH Bonds Using N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Copper(I) Complexes 2010 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Inẽ I. F. Boogaerts,George C. Fortman,Marc R. L. Furst,Catherine S. J. Cazin,Steven P. Nolan	285
13	Unusual reactivities of N-heterocyclic carbenes upon coordination to the platinum(ii)–dimethyl moiety 2010 ·Chemical Communications ·George C. Fortman,Natalie Scott,Anthony Linden,Edwin D. Stevens,Reto Dorta,Steven P. Nolan	47
14	A versatile gold synthon for acetylene C–H bond activation 2010 ·Dalton Transactions ·George C. Fortman,Albert Poater,(unknown),Sylvain Gaillard,Alexandra M. Z. Slawin,Ifor D. W. Samuel,Luigi Cavallo,Steven P. Nolan	59
15	Flexible cycloalkyl-substituted N-heterocyclic carbenes 2010 ·Dalton Transactions ·George C. Fortman,Alexandra M. Z. Slawin,Steven P. Nolan	20
16	Carboxylation of NH/CH Bonds Using N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Copper(I) Complexes 2010 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Inẽ I. F. Boogaerts,George C. Fortman,Marc R. L. Furst,Catherine S. J. Cazin,Steven P. Nolan	92
17	Thermodynamic Investigations of the Staudinger Reaction of Trialkylphosphines with 1-Adamantyl Azide and the Isolation of an Unusual s-cis Phosphazide 2009 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·George C. Fortman,Burjor Captain,Carl D. Hoff	21
18	Kinetic, Thermodynamic, and Mechanistic Aspects of Oxidative Addition Reactions of RE-ER (E = S, Se, Te) and Transition Metal Complexes 2008 ·Current Organic Chemistry ·George C. Fortman,Tamás Kégl,Carl D. Hoff	10
19	Thermodynamic, Kinetic, and Computational Study of Heavier Chalcogen (S, Se, and Te) Terminal Multiple Bonds to Molybdenum, Carbon, and Phosphorus 2008 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·James E. McDonough,A. Mendiratta,J.J. Curley,George C. Fortman,Serena Fantasia,Christopher C. Cummins,E.V. Rybak-Akimova,Steven P. Nolan,Carl D. Hoff	41
20	Synthesis, Structure, and Thermochemistry of the Formation of the Metal−Metal Bonded Dimers [Mo(μ-TeAr)(CO)₃(PⁱP₃)]₂ (Ar = Phenyl, Naphthyl) by Phosphine Elimination from ^•Mo(TePh)(CO)₃(PⁱPr₃)₂ 2007 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·(unknown),James E. McDonough,George C. Fortman,Derek Isrow,Carl D. Hoff,Brian L. Scott,Gregory J. Kubas	1

About George C. Fortman

George C. Fortman is a scholar working on Process Chemistry and Technology, Organic Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry, having authored 33 papers that have together received 2.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (10 papers), N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry (9 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Process Chemistry and Technology (431 citations), Organic Chemistry (2.1k citations) and Inorganic Chemistry (685 citations). George C. Fortman has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. Frequent co-authors include Steven P. Nolan, Alexandra M. Z. Slawin, Catherine S. J. Cazin, Inẽ I. F. Boogaerts, Marc R. L. Furst, Carl D. Hoff, Luigi Cavallo, T. Brent Gunnoe, Burjor Captain and Albert Poater. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

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