sir geoffrey wilkinson (Meaning)
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sir geoffrey wilkinson (n)
English chemist honored for his research on pollutants in car exhausts (born in 1921)
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sir geoffrey wilkinson Sentence Examples
- Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson's groundbreaking research laid the foundation for modern coordination chemistry.
- The Wilkinson catalyst, developed by Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson, revolutionized homogeneous catalysis in organic synthesis.
- Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson's studies on transition metal complexes earned him the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1973.
- The Wilkinson Prize, named in honor of Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson, recognizes outstanding contributions to coordination chemistry.
- Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson's collaboration with Nobel laureate Sir Ernst Otto Fischer led to significant advancements in organometallic chemistry.
- The Wilkinson ligand, a bidentate phosphine ligand developed by Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson, is widely used in metal-catalyzed reactions.
- Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson's work on the structure and bonding of metal complexes paved the way for applications in materials science and catalysis.
- The Geoffrey Wilkinson Chair in Inorganic Chemistry at Imperial College London honors Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson's legacy as a pioneering chemist.
- Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson's research on organometallic compounds expanded our understanding of chemical reactivity and reaction mechanisms.
- The Wilkinson-Diphos ligand, a modification of Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson's original design, has found broad utility in asymmetric catalysis.
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English chemist honored for his research on pollutants in car exhausts (born in 1921)
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Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson's groundbreaking research laid the foundation for modern coordination chemistry.
The Wilkinson catalyst, developed by Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson, revolutionized homogeneous catalysis in organic synthesis.
Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson's studies on transition metal complexes earned him the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1973.
The Wilkinson Prize, named in honor of Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson, recognizes outstanding contributions to coordination chemistry.
