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Richard Whitby - Dial-a-molecule, extension - EP/K004840/1

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Richard Whitby

Professor of Chemistry

Research interests

  • Synthesis, properties and application of atomic and molecular endofullerenes.
  • The use of flow chemistry for the rapid acquisition of mechanistic and process information.
  • The synthesis of polyaromatic molecules for optoelectronic applications.
Connect with Richard

Email: [email protected]

Other researchers

Professor David Harrowven

Professor of Chemistry

Research interests

  • Organic synthesis
  • Natural products total synthesis
  • Radical and diradical chemistry
Connect with David

Email: [email protected]

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Organic Chemistry, Synthesis, Catalysis

We develop environmentally sustainable approaches to chemical manufacture that minimise chemical waste, improve product velocity and reduce the need to isolate intermediates.

Research outputs

Dial-a-molecule workshop: computational prediction of reaction outcomes and optimum synthetic routes
Kelly J. Kilpin, Jonathan M. Goodman, A. Peter Johnson & Richard J. Whitby, 2015, Chemistry Central Journal, 9(1), 1-3
DOI: 10.1186/s13065-015-0129-9
Type: article
Chemistry Central Journal themed issue: Dial-a-Molecule
Kelly J. Kilpin & Richard J. Whitby, 2015, Chemistry Central Journal, 9(1), 1-3
DOI: 10.1186/s13065-015-0122-3
Type: article
ChemTrove: Enabling a generic ELN to support chemistry through the use of transferable plug-ins and online data sources
Aileen E. Day, Simon Coles, Colin Bird, Jeremy Frey, Richard Whitby, Valery E. Tkachenko & Antony J. Williams, 2015, Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, 55(3), 501-509
DOI: 10.1021/ci5005948
Type: article
First steps towards semantic descriptions of electronic laboratory notebook records
Simon J. Coles, Jeremy G. Frey, Colin L. Bird, Richard J. Whitby & Aileen E. Day, 2013, Journal of Cheminformatics, 5(52), 1-10
DOI: 10.1186/1758-2946-5-52
Type: article