** - Faculty of Science Doctoral Thesis Commendation
|
Name
|
Year
|
Thesis Title
|
|---|---|---|
| 48. Maciej Kucharski |
2023
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Magnetisation transfer NMR spectroscopy in a kinetic and mechanistic study of fluoride transfer from tetra-n-butylammonium difluorotriphenylsilicate (TBAT) |
| 47. Katie Grant |
2023
|
Formation of Ruthenium Hydrides via Fischer Carbene Intermediates |
| 46. Yael Ben-Tal |
2022
|
Kinetics of a Dual Nickel and Iridium Photocatalysed Cross-Coupling |
| 45. Patrick Boaler |
2022
|
Thinking Inside the Box: Mechanisms in Non-covalent Catalysis with Pd2L4 Capsules |
| 44. Ran Wei |
2022
|
New NMR Methods and their Applications in Mechanistic Study |
| 43. Harvey Dale |
2022
|
Azole anions: catalysed and catalysts |
| 42. Hannah Hayes |
2021
|
Hydrolytic Stability and Protodeboronation of Boronic Esters |
| 41. Alex Pagett |
2020
|
New Oxidants for Arylations with Gold |
| 40. Magdalene Teh |
2019
|
Hypervalent Iodine(III) Oxidants in Gold Catalysis |
| 39. Eduardo Nieto-Sepulveda |
2019
|
Borane-catalysed Alkyne Hydroboration |
| 38. Ariana Jones |
2019
|
Developments in reaction monitoring by NMR |
| 37. Veronica Forcina |
2019
|
Ruthenium Alkylidene Metathesis |
| 36. Matthew Robinson |
2018
|
Ortho-Subsituted Arylsilanes in Oxidative Gold Catalysis |
| 35. Katherine Geoghegan |
2018
|
Boronic Acid Speciation in Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling |
| 34. Tom Corrie |
2017
|
Intramolecular Direct Arylation |
| 33. Jorge González González |
2016
|
MIDA Boronates Hydrolysis |
| 32. Paul Cox |
2016
|
Protodeboronation |
| 31. Nicholas Taylor |
2016
|
Borane Transfer Reactions |
| 30. Joseph Tate |
2016
|
O-Aryl Imidates, Isoureas and Thiocarbamates |
| 29. Ruth Dooley |
2016
|
Isomerisation of Palladium π-Allyl Complexes |
| 28. Carl Poree |
2015
|
In Situ Diazomethane Generation and the Palladium-Catalysed Cyclopropanation of Alkenes |
| 27. Robert Cox |
2015
|
Ullmann Etherification |
| 26. Tomas Daugirdas Racys |
2014
|
Synthesis Of Multifunctional Ensembles For Asymmetric Catalysis And Chiral Recognition |
| 25. Liam Ball |
2014
|
Oxidative Gold Catalysis** |
| 24. Bertram Ong |
2012
|
Mechanistic Understanding of the Reactions of Benzynes |
| 23. Alastair Lennox |
2012
|
Organotrifluoroborate Preparation, Coupling and Hydrolysis** |
| 22. Louise Evans |
2010
|
Ion-Pairing in Allylic Alkylation** |
| 21. Joseph Renny |
2010
|
The Newman-Kwart Rearrangement: Molecularity and Catalysis |
| 20. David Sale |
2010
|
Mechanistic Aspects of Palladium-Catalysed Allylic Alkylayion Employing the Trost Standard Ligand** |
|
19. Emane Filali |
2009
|
Synthesis and Resolution of a Pentadeuterated Monodentate P-Chiral Phosphine and Conversion of an Isotopically Desymmetrised Trost Modular Ligand |
| 18. Alan Robinson |
2008
|
Novel Catalysts and Additives for Ruthenium-Based Metathesis Systems |
| 17. Emily Tan |
2008
|
Mechanistic Investigations on Palladium Catalysed Isomerisations |
| 16. Jennifer Slaughter |
2007
|
Mechanistic Studies of Asymmetric Homoallylic Vinylcyclopropanation |
| 15. William Dennis |
2007
|
Development and Mechanism of a Catalysed Newman-Kwart Rearrangement (MSc) |
| 14. Alison Hester |
2006
|
The Anionic Thia-Fries Rearrangement |
| 13. Gareth Owen-Smith |
2006
|
Reactions of Heterocyclic Carbenes - Complexation, Dimerisation and C-H Insertion |
| 12. Robert Margue |
2006
|
Mechanistic Investigations of Enyne Ring-Closing Metathesis Reactions Catalysed by Ruthenium-Based Systems |
| 11. Philip Wall |
2005
|
Development and Mechanism of Asymmetric Indium-Mediated Homoallylic Cyclopropanation |
| 10. Amanda Tyler-Mahon |
2005
|
The Effect of Alkene Substitution in the Palladium Catalysed Cycloisomerisation of Dienes |
| 9. Paul Slatford |
2004
|
The Palladium Catalysed Cycloisomerisation of 1,6-Dienes: A Mechanistic Study |
| 8. Alan Dyke |
2004
|
Novel C2-symmetric N,N-donor Ligands and The Anionic Thia-Fries Rearrangements of Aryl Triflates |
| 7. Neil Hodnett |
2003
|
A Novel Method for Screening Asymmetric Catalysts |
| 6. Laure Gouriou |
2003
|
Mechanistic Studies on Metal Catalysed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation Reactions |
| 5. Robert Woodward |
2002
|
Synthesis, Structure and Stereodynamics of a N,N-chiral 'Proton Sponge' |
| 4. Rosie Stentiford |
2001
|
Indium Mediated Cyclopropanations |
| 3. Katy Bray |
2001
|
Investigations into the Cycloisomerisation of 1,6-Dienes |
| 2. Neil Hunt |
2001
|
The Synthesis and Utility of a Novel Family of Atropisomeric N,N-ligands |
| 1. Sue Stephen |
2000
|
The Study of Memory Effects in Allylic Alkylation |
| Guy Lloyd-Jones |
1992
|
Catalytic Hydrometallation |