Robert D. J. Froese

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

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Robert D. J. Froese is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Process Chemistry and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert D. J. Froese has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Organic Chemistry, 20 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 13 papers in Process Chemistry and Technology. Recurrent topics in Robert D. J. Froese's work include Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (26 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (18 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (13 papers). Robert D. J. Froese is often cited by papers focused on Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (26 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (18 papers) and Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (13 papers). Robert D. J. Froese collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Italy. Robert D. J. Froese's co-authors include Keiji Morokuma, Mats Svensson, Toshiaki Matsubara, Stéphane Humbel, Stefan Sieber, Michael G. Organ, Djamaladdin G. Musaev, Matthew Pompeo, Richard P. Rucker and John D. Goddard and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Robert D. J. Froese

76 papers receiving 4.8k citations

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ONIOM: A Multilayered Integrated MO + MM Method for Geometry Optimizations and Single Point Energy Predictions. A Test for Diels−Alder Reactions and Pt(P(t-Bu)₃)₂ + H₂ Oxidative Addition

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert D. J. Froese United States	34	3.2k	1.1k	817	790	700	76	4.9k
Matthew D. Wodrich Switzerland	40	3.0k 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	602 0.7×	1.1k 1.4×	465 0.7×	100	4.8k
Vicenç Branchadell Spain	41	3.1k 1.0×	1.9k 1.8×	796 1.0×	823 1.0×	879 1.3×	191	4.9k
Hendrik Zipse Germany	41	4.0k 1.3×	994 0.9×	478 0.6×	630 0.8×	1.3k 1.9×	188	5.9k
Nobuaki Koga Japan	46	4.5k 1.4×	2.4k 2.2×	1.3k 1.6×	1.4k 1.7×	502 0.7×	197	6.8k
Toshiaki Matsubara Japan	20	1.4k 0.4×	896 0.8×	776 0.9×	679 0.9×	672 1.0×	61	3.1k
Stefan Dapprich Germany	16	3.6k 1.1×	2.3k 2.2×	1.3k 1.6×	1.6k 2.0×	1.1k 1.5×	20	6.9k
Thomas Müller Germany	48	5.1k 1.6×	4.0k 3.8×	632 0.8×	861 1.1×	423 0.6×	237	6.9k
Andréa Bottoni Italy	35	1.9k 0.6×	593 0.6×	859 1.1×	801 1.0×	743 1.1×	159	3.7k
Roger W. Alder United Kingdom	36	4.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.0×	470 0.6×	726 0.9×	651 0.9×	123	5.3k
Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld Germany	51	6.4k 2.0×	2.1k 1.9×	771 0.9×	1.2k 1.5×	633 0.9×	209	8.6k

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Hou, Jianbo, et al.. (2024). Copolymerization of Ethylene and 1,4–Pentadiene: Structure Characterization and Reaction Mechanism. Macromolecules. 57(8). 3614–3622. 1 indexed citations

Froese, Robert D. J., et al.. (2023). Revealing the Interactions between the Flexible Polymer and Counteranion during Propagation and Termination for Olefin Polymerization with the Ti(IV) Constrained Geometry Catalyst. Organometallics. 42(22). 3236–3248. 2 indexed citations

Froese, Robert D. J., et al.. (2020). Interception of Elusive Cationic Hf–Al and Hf–Zn Heterobimetallic Adducts with Mixed Alkyl Bridges Featuring Multiple Agostic Interactions. Chemistry - A European Journal. 26(17). 3758–3766. 10 indexed citations

Mukhopadhyay, Sukrit, et al.. (2018). Virtual Screening of Hole Transport, Electron Transport, and Host Layers for Effective OLED Design. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 58(12). 2440–2449. 24 indexed citations

Chandrasoma, Nalin, David Mitchell, Michael J. Rodriguez, et al.. (2015). The Selective Cross‐Coupling of Secondary Alkyl Zinc Reagents to Five‐Membered‐Ring Heterocycles Using Pd‐PEPPSI‐IHept^Cl. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(33). 9502–9506. 74 indexed citations

Pompeo, Matthew, Jennifer L. Farmer, Robert D. J. Froese, & Michael G. Organ. (2014). Room‐Temperature Amination of Deactivated Aniline and Aryl Halide Partners with Carbonate Base Using a Pd‐PEPPSI‐IPent^Cl‐ o‐Picoline Catalyst. Angewandte Chemie. 126(12). 3287–3290. 31 indexed citations

Oderinde, Martins S., Robert D. J. Froese, & Michael G. Organ. (2014). On the Hydrostannylation of Aryl Propargylic Alcohols and Their Derivatives: Remarkable Differences in Both Regio‐ and Stereoselectivity in Radical‐ and Nonradical‐Mediated Transformations. Chemistry - A European Journal. 20(28). 8579–8583. 16 indexed citations

Farmer, Jennifer L., Robert D. J. Froese, Edward Lee‐Ruff, & Michael G. Organ. (2014). Solvent Choice and Kinetic Isotope Effects (KIEs) Dramatically Alter Regioselectivity in the Directed ortho Metalation (DoM) of 1,5‐Dichloro‐2,4‐dimethoxybenzene. Chemistry - A European Journal. 21(5). 1888–1893. 6 indexed citations

Oderinde, Martins S., Howard N. Hunter, Robert D. J. Froese, & Michael G. Organ. (2012). Highly Stereo‐ and Regioselective Hydrostannylation of Internal Alkynes Promoted by Simple Boric Acid in Air. Chemistry - A European Journal. 18(35). 10821–10824. 17 indexed citations

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Pompeo, Matthew, Robert D. J. Froese, Niloufar Hadei, & Michael G. Organ. (2012). Pd‐PEPPSI‐IPent^Cl: A Highly Effective Catalyst for the Selective Cross‐Coupling of Secondary Organozinc Reagents. Angewandte Chemie. 124(45). 11516–11519. 55 indexed citations

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Frazier, Kevin, Robert D. J. Froese, Yiyong He, et al.. (2011). Pyridylamido Hafnium and Zirconium Complexes: Synthesis, Dynamic Behavior, and Ethylene/1-Octene and Propylene Polymerization Reactions. Organometallics. 30(12). 3318–3329. 71 indexed citations

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Busico, Vincenzo, Roberta Cipullo, Giovanni Talarico, et al.. (2009). “Uni et Trini”: In Situ Diversification of (Pyridylamide)hafnium(IV) Catalysts. Macromolecules. 42(13). 4369–4373. 58 indexed citations

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Froese, Robert D. J., Phillip D. Hustad, Roger L. Kuhlman, & Timothy T. Wenzel. (2007). Mechanism of Activation of a Hafnium Pyridyl−Amide Olefin Polymerization Catalyst: Ligand Modification by Monomer. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 129(25). 7831–7840. 121 indexed citations

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Froese, Robert D. J. & Keiji Morokuma. (1999). Accurate calculations of bond-breaking energies in C60 using the three-layered ONIOM method. Chemical Physics Letters. 305(5-6). 419–424. 39 indexed citations

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Musaev, Djamaladdin G., Robert D. J. Froese, & Keiji Morokuma. (1998). Molecular Orbital and IMOMM Studies of the Chain Transfer Mechanisms of the Diimine−M(II)-Catalyzed (M = Ni, Pd) Ethylene Polymerization Reaction. Organometallics. 17(9). 1850–1860. 96 indexed citations

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Froese, Robert D. J., Djamaladdin G. Musaev, & Keiji Morokuma. (1998). Theoretical Study of Substituent Effects in the Diimine−M(II) Catalyzed Ethylene Polymerization Reaction Using the IMOMM Method. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 120(7). 1581–1587. 130 indexed citations

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Froese, Robert D. J., et al.. (1997). Theoretical studies of protonated and non-protonated Schiff bases of retinal: ground state structures and energies of the all-trans, 13-cis, 11-cis, 9-cis, 6,7-cis, and 6-s-cis isomers. Chemical Physics Letters. 272(5-6). 335–340. 22 indexed citations

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Froese, Robert D. J. & John D. Goddard. (1993). The COS2 potential energy surface: Aspects of the lowest singlet and triplet potential energy surfaces for the reaction of oxygen atoms with carbon disulfide. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 98(7). 5566–5578. 8 indexed citations

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Piers, Warren E., Randy M. Whittal, George Ferguson, et al.. (1992). Structure and bonding in bis(stannylene) adducts of zirconocene and (1,1'-dimethyl)zirconocene. Organometallics. 11(12). 4015–4022. 26 indexed citations

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Froese, Robert D. J. & John D. Goddard. (1992). The reaction of sulfur atoms with carbon disulfide: Potential energy surface features. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 96(10). 7449–7457. 13 indexed citations

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