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Sandro Gambarotta
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Latest papers
Linear End-On Coordination Modes of CO2.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2019 · senior author
Reaction of CO2 with a Vanadium(II) Aryl Oxide: Synergistic Activation of CO2 /Oxo Groups towards H-Atom Radical Abstraction.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) · 2018 · senior author
Radical Behavior of CO2 versus its Deoxygenation Promoted by Vanadium Aryloxide Complexes: How the Geometry of Intermediate CO2 -Adducts Determines the Reactivity.
Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) · 2017 · senior author
Latest funding
- $420,000
Modeling studies on photochemical combustion reversal: using H2O to hydrogenate CO2
NSERC · 2013 · Principal investigator
- $120,000
Modeling studies on photochemical combustion reversal: using H2O to hydrogenate CO2
NSERC · 2013 · Principal investigator
- $150,000
300 MHz NMR console for research in molecular synthesis, heteronuclear experiments, and kinetics experiments
NSERC · 2011 · Co-investigator
29 publications.
Linear End-On Coordination Modes of CO2.
Viasus CJ, Gabidullin B, Gambarotta S
Reaction of CO2 with a Vanadium(II) Aryl Oxide: Synergistic Activation of CO2 /Oxo Groups towards H-Atom Radical Abstraction.
Viasus CJ, Alderman NP, Gabidullin B, Gambarotta S
Radical Behavior of CO2 versus its Deoxygenation Promoted by Vanadium Aryloxide Complexes: How the Geometry of Intermediate CO2 -Adducts Determines the Reactivity.
Viasus CJ, Alderman NP, Licciulli S, Korobkov I, Gambarotta S
Isolation of a Hexanuclear Chromium Cluster with a Tetrahedral Hydridic Core and Its Catalytic Behavior for Ethylene Oligomerization
Ahmed Alzamly, Sandro Gambarotta, Ilia Korobkov, Muralee Murugesu, Jennifer J. H. Le Roy, Peter H. M. Budzelaar
Chromium–Chromium Interaction in a Binuclear Mixed-Valent CrI–CrIIComplex
Ahmed Alzamly, Serge I. Gorelsky, Sandro Gambarotta, Ilia Korobkov, Jennifer Le Roy, Muralee Murugesu
A highly selective ethylene tetramerization catalyst.
Shaikh Y, Albahily K, Sutcliffe M, Fomitcheva V, Gambarotta S, Korobkov I, Duchateau R
Preparation and Characterization of a Reduced Chromium Complex via Vinyl Oxidative Coupling: Formation of a Self-Activating Catalyst for Selective Ethylene Trimerization
Khalid Albahily, V. Fomitcheva, Sandro Gambarotta, Ilia Korobkov, Muralee Murugesu, Serge I. Gorelsky
Vinyl oxidative coupling as a synthetic route to catalytically active monovalent chromium.
Albahily K, Shaikh Y, Sebastiao E, Gambarotta S, Korobkov I, Gorelsky SI
A chromium ethylidene complex as a potent catalyst for selective ethylene trimerization.
Licciulli S, Albahily K, Fomitcheva V, Korobkov I, Gambarotta S, Duchateau R
Towards selective ethylene tetramerization.
Licciulli S, Thapa I, Albahily K, Korobkov I, Gambarotta S, Duchateau R, Chevalier R, Schuhen K
Modeling studies on photochemical combustion reversal: using H2O to hydrogenate CO2
Principal investigators: Gambarotta, Sandro
Modeling studies on photochemical combustion reversal: using H2O to hydrogenate CO2
Principal investigators: Gambarotta, Sandro
300 MHz NMR console for research in molecular synthesis, heteronuclear experiments, and kinetics experiments
Principal investigators: Bryce, David
GC-MS
Principal investigators: Gambarotta, Sandro
Molecular structures for the chemistry of tomorrow
Principal investigators: Gambarotta, Sandro
Molecular structures for the chemistry of tomorrow
Principal investigators: Gambarotta, Sandro
Keywords: X-ray diffractometry, catalysis, total synthesis
Complexes of hemilabile ligands with electron storage capability for molecular activation
Principal investigators: Gambarotta, Sandro
Highly active and environmentally friendly catalysts for polymerization and copolymerization of Butadiene
Principal investigators: Gambarotta, Sandro
Accelerated Discovery of Advanced Catalysts and Catalytic Processes
Principal investigators: Baker, R. Tom
Keywords: Homogeneous Catalysis, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Asymmetric Catalysis, Environmental Catalysis, Photocatalysis, High Throughput Catalyst Synthesis, High Throughput Catalyst Screening, NanostructuredCatalytic Materials
Activation of CO2 for its recycling and abatement
Principal investigators: Gambarotta, Sandro
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
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