Hans Beat Buergi

4.0k citations

43 papers · 3.5k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 28

Organic Chemistry top 1%
Inorganic Chemistry top 1%
Materials Chemistry top 5%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials top 2%
Oncology top 5%

Co-authors: Jack D. Dunitz J. H. Ammeter Jack C. Thibeault Andreas Lüdi Jean‐Marie Lehn Georges Wipff M. Biner André E. Merbach
Topics: Metal complexes synthesis and properties (13 papers)Magnetism in coordination complexes (8 papers)Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry (7 papers)
Cited by: Inorganic Chemistry Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Organic Chemistry
Journals: Journal of the American Chemical Society Accounts of Chemical Research Chemistry of Materials
Partner nations: Switzerland Germany

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Hans Beat Buergi

42 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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Counterintuitive orbital mixing in semiempirical and ab initio molecular orbital calculations

1978 1.0k citations Hans Beat Buergi et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
From crystal statics to chemical dynamics

1983 560 citations Hans Beat Buergi, Jack D. Dunitz Accounts of Chemical Research profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Moessbauer spectra and electronic ground-state calculations of strongly coupled ruthenium ammines bridged by pyrazine and p-benzoquinone diimine 1989 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·(unknown),(unknown),Hans Beat Buergi,R. Wordel,F. E. Wagner,Andreas Lüdi	9
2	Molecular geometry of d8 five-coordination. 3. Factor analysis, static deformations, and reaction coordinates 1989 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·(unknown),Hans Beat Buergi	13
3	Molecular geometry of d8 five-coordination. 2. Cluster analysis, archetypal geometries, and cluster statistics 1989 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·(unknown),Hans Beat Buergi	12
4	Molecular geometry of d8 five-coordination. 1. Data search, description of conformation, and preliminary statistics 1989 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·(unknown),Hans Beat Buergi	22
5	Empirical potential energy surfaces relating structure and activation energy. 2. Determination of transition-state structure for the spontaneous hydrolysis of axial tetrahydropyranyl acetals 1988 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Hans Beat Buergi,(unknown)	20
6	Crystal and molecular structure of bis(.eta.6-benzene)ruthenium(II) p-toluenesulfonate 1987 ·Organometallics ·(unknown),W. Hummel,Hans Beat Buergi,Andreas Lüdi	27
7	Dynamic processes in crystals examined through difference displacement parameters .DELTA.U: pseudo-Jahn-Teller distortion in cis-Cu(II)N4O2 coordination octahedra 1987 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·(unknown),Hans Beat Buergi	27
8	Tetrakis(phenanthroline)di-.mu.-oxodimanganese(III,IV) tris(hexafluorophosphate).cntdot.acetonitrile and tetrakis(phenanthroline)di-.mu.-oxodimanganese(IV) tetraperchlorate.cntdot.acetonitrile: crystal structure analyses at 100 K, interpretation of disorder, and optical, magnetic, and electrochemical results 1986 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·(unknown),Andreas Lüdi,Hans Beat Buergi	114
9	The Creutz-Taube complex revisited: crystallographic study of the electron-transfer series (.mu.-pyrazine)decaamminediruthenium ([(NH3)5Ru(Pyz)Ru(NH3)5]n+ (n = 4-6)) 1985 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·(unknown),(unknown),Hans Beat Buergi,Andreas Lüdi	52
10	Mixed-valence ruthenium dimers. Molecular and electronic structure of the p-benzoquinone diimine bridged ion [(NH3)5Ru(bqd)Ru(NH3)5]5+ (bqd = p-benzoquinone diimine) and its relationship to the Creutz-Taube ion 1985 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·(unknown),Hans Beat Buergi,Andreas Lüdi	25
11	Structural studies on silver(I) complexes with 2,11-bis((diphenylphosphino)methyl)benzo[c]phenanthrene (1): [Ag(1)Cl], [Ag(1)(SnCl3)], [Ag(1)(NO3)], and [Ag(1)(ClO4)] 1983 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·Michael Barrow,Hans Beat Buergi,Mercedes Camalli,Francesco Caruso,(unknown),Luigi M. Venanzi,L. Zambonelli	75
12	Conformational dynamics of propane, di-tert-butylmethane, and bis(9-triptycyl)methane. An analysis of the symmetry of two threefold rotors on a rigid frame in terms of nonrigid molecular structure and energy hypersurfaces 1983 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Hans Beat Buergi,W. Douglas Hounshell,Robert B. Nachbar,Kurt Mislow	33
13	From crystal statics to chemical dynamicsbreakdown → 1983 ·Accounts of Chemical Research ·Hans Beat Buergi,Jack D. Dunitz	560
14	Correlation between NMR coupling constants and molecular structure. Synthesis and phosphorus-31 NMR measurements of [HgX2(cis-Ph2PCH:CHPPh2)] and x-ray crystal structures of [HgBr2(cis-Ph2PCH:CHPPh2)], [Hg(NO3)2(PPh3)2], and [Hg(CN)2(PPh3)2] 1982 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·Hans Beat Buergi,(unknown),Roland W. Kunz,(unknown),Paul S. Pregosin	39
15	ChemInform Abstract: PREPARATION, CHARACTERIZATION, AND CRYSTAL, MOLECULAR, AND ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE OF (H2EDTA)99TCIV(μ‐O)299TCIV(H2EDTA).CNTDOT.5H2O. A 2.33‐Å TC‐TC DISTANCE WHICH MAY REPRESENT A Σ2Π2Δ2 BOND 1982 ·Chemischer Informationsdienst* ·Hans Beat Buergi,G. Anderegg,(unknown)	1
16	Preparation, characterization, and crystal, molecular, and electronic structure of (H2EDTA)99TcIV(.mu.-O)299TcIV(H2EDTA).cntdot.5H2O. A 2.33-.ANG. Tc-Tc distance which may represent a .sigma.2.pi.2.delta.2 bond 1981 ·Inorganic Chemistry* ·Hans Beat Buergi,G. Anderegg,(unknown)	59
17	Structures of some HgX2(PPh3)2 complexes as studied by phosphorus-31 NMR, x-ray, and Extended-Hueckel molecular orbital methods 1980 ·Inorganic Chemistry ·Hans Beat Buergi,Roland W. Kunz,Paul S. Pregosin	38
18	Coordination geometries and bond types in three-coordinate phosphine complexes of copper(I), silver(I), and gold(I) 1976 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Michael Barrow,Hans Beat Buergi,(unknown),Luigi M. Venanzi	53
19	Chemical reaction paths. V. SN1 reaction of tetrahedral molecules 1975 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Peter Murray‐Rust,Hans Beat Buergi,Jack D. Dunitz	73
20	Ab initio study of nucleophilic addition to a carbonyl group 1974 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Hans Beat Buergi,Jean‐Marie Lehn,Georges Wipff	153

About Hans Beat Buergi

Hans Beat Buergi is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, having authored 43 papers that have together received 3.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Metal complexes synthesis and properties (13 papers), Magnetism in coordination complexes (8 papers) and Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Inorganic Chemistry (1.2k citations), Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (636 citations) and Organic Chemistry (1.6k citations). Hans Beat Buergi has collaborated with scholars based in Switzerland and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Jack D. Dunitz, J. H. Ammeter, Jack C. Thibeault, Andreas Lüdi, Jean‐Marie Lehn, Georges Wipff, M. Biner, André E. Merbach, William P. Jensen and Michael Barrow. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Accounts of Chemical Research and Chemistry of Materials.

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