Marc‐André Légaré

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
39 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Marc‐André Légaré is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Process Chemistry and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Marc‐André Légaré has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Organic Chemistry, 21 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 9 papers in Process Chemistry and Technology. Recurrent topics in Marc‐André Légaré's work include Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry (32 papers), Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds (12 papers) and Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (9 papers). Marc‐André Légaré is often cited by papers focused on Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry (32 papers), Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds (12 papers) and Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (9 papers). Marc‐André Légaré collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Germany and France. Marc‐André Légaré's co-authors include Frédéric‐Georges Fontaine, Marc‐André Courtemanche, Holger Braunschweig, Ivo Krummenacher, Guillaume Bélanger‐Chabot, Étienne Rochette, Rian D. Dewhurst, Laurent Maron, Bernd Engels and Eileen Welz and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Reviews and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Marc‐André Légaré

39 papers receiving 4.0k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Nitrogen fixation and reduction at boron

2018 1.1k citations Marc‐André Légaré, Guillaume Bélanger‐Chabot et al. Science profile →
Metal-free catalytic C-H bond activation and borylation of heteroarenes

2015 383 citations Marc‐André Légaré, Marc‐André Courtemanche et al. Science profile →

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Andrew E. Ashley United Kingdom

Macarena Poyatos Spain

Nathalie Saffon‐Merceron France

Ainara Nova Norway

David J. Liptrot United Kingdom

Michael Findlater United States

Kazuya Arashiba Japan

Eric S. Wiedner United States

Montserrat Oliván Spain

Máté J. Bezdek United States

Andrew E. Ashley United Kingdom

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20 of 20 papers shown

Turnbull, Douglas & Marc‐André Légaré. (2023). Rapid, iterative syntheses of unsymmetrical di- and triarylboranes from crystalline aryldifluoroboranes. Chemical Science. 14(48). 14256–14261. 1 indexed citations

Légaré, Marc‐André, Guillaume Bélanger‐Chabot, Maximilian Rang, et al.. (2020). One-pot, room-temperature conversion of dinitrogen to ammonium chloride at a main-group element. Nature Chemistry. 12(11). 1076–1080. 104 indexed citations

Dewhurst, Rian D., Marc‐André Légaré, & Holger Braunschweig. (2020). Towards the catalytic activation of inert small molecules by main-group ambiphiles. Communications Chemistry. 3(1). 131–131. 32 indexed citations

Liu, Siyuan, Marc‐André Légaré, Anna Rempel, et al.. (2020). 2,2′-Bipyridyl as a Redox-Active Borylene Abstraction Agent. Inorganic Chemistry. 59(15). 10866–10873. 5 indexed citations

Légaré, Marc‐André, Conor Pranckevicius, & Holger Braunschweig. (2019). Metallomimetic Chemistry of Boron. Chemical Reviews. 119(14). 8231–8261. 289 indexed citations

Hofmann, Alexander, et al.. (2019). Heterodiatomare Mehrfachbindung zwischen Elementen der Gruppe 13: Ein Komplex mit B‐Al‐π‐Bindung reduziert CO₂. Angewandte Chemie. 131(29). 9878–9883. 26 indexed citations

Liu, Siyuan, et al.. (2019). Synthesis of unsymmetrical B₂E₂ and B₂E₃ heterocycles by borylene insertion into boradichalcogeniranes. Chemical Science. 10(17). 4662–4666. 9 indexed citations

Légaré, Marc‐André, Guillaume Bélanger‐Chabot, Rian D. Dewhurst, et al.. (2018). Nitrogen fixation and reduction at boron. Science. 359(6378). 896–900. 1093 indexed citations breakdown →

Bura, Thomas, Serge Beaupré, Marc‐André Légaré, et al.. (2018). Theoretical Calculations for Highly Selective Direct Heteroarylation Polymerization: New Nitrile-Substituted Dithienyl-Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Based Polymers. Molecules. 23(9). 2324–2324. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Siyuan, Marc‐André Légaré, Dominic Auerhammer, Alexander Hofmann, & Holger Braunschweig. (2017). Eine Bor‐Tellur‐Doppelbindung: direkte Insertion in eine Mn=B‐Doppelbindung. Angewandte Chemie. 129(49). 15968–15971. 14 indexed citations

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Bura, Thomas, Serge Beaupré, Marc‐André Légaré, et al.. (2017). Fluorinated Thiophene-Based Synthons: Polymerization of 1,4-Dialkoxybenzene and Fluorinated Dithieno-2,1,3-benzothiadiazole by Direct Heteroarylation. Macromolecules. 50(12). 4658–4667. 28 indexed citations

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Bura, Thomas, Serge Beaupré, Olzhas A. Ibraikulov, et al.. (2017). New Fluorinated Dithienyldiketopyrrolopyrrole Monomers and Polymers for Organic Electronics. Macromolecules. 50(18). 7080–7090. 53 indexed citations

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Légaré, Marc‐André, et al.. (2016). Bench-stable frustrated Lewis pair chemistry: fluoroborate salts as precatalysts for the C–H borylation of heteroarenes. Chemical Communications. 52(31). 5387–5390. 77 indexed citations

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Légaré, Marc‐André, Marc‐André Courtemanche, Étienne Rochette, & Frédéric‐Georges Fontaine. (2015). Metal-free catalytic C-H bond activation and borylation of heteroarenes. Science. 349(6247). 513–516. 383 indexed citations breakdown →

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Courtemanche, Marc‐André, Étienne Rochette, Marc‐André Légaré, Wenhua Bi, & Frédéric‐Georges Fontaine. (2015). Reversible hydrogen activation by a bulky haloborane based FLP system. Dalton Transactions. 45(14). 6129–6135. 9 indexed citations

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Courtemanche, Marc‐André, Marc‐André Légaré, Laurent Maron, & Frédéric‐Georges Fontaine. (2014). Reducing CO₂ to Methanol Using Frustrated Lewis Pairs: On the Mechanism of Phosphine–Borane-Mediated Hydroboration of CO₂. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136(30). 10708–10717. 219 indexed citations

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Fontaine, Frédéric‐Georges, Marc‐André Courtemanche, & Marc‐André Légaré. (2014). Transition‐Metal‐Free Catalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide. Chemistry - A European Journal. 20(11). 2990–2996. 121 indexed citations

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Bi, Wenhua, et al.. (2014). Synthesis and Reactivity of Novel Mesityl Boratabenzene Ligands and Their Coordination to Transition Metals. Organometallics. 33(12). 3173–3181. 16 indexed citations

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Courtemanche, Marc‐André, et al.. (2013). A Tris(triphenylphosphine)aluminum Ambiphilic Precatalyst for the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide with Catecholborane. Organometallics. 32(22). 6804–6811. 114 indexed citations

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Légaré, Marc‐André, et al.. (2011). Reactivity of a Cl-boratabenzene Pt(ii) complex with Lewis bases: generation of the kinetically favoured Cl-boratabenzene anion. Dalton Transactions. 40(46). 12439–12439. 11 indexed citations

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