Cameron Jones

Research interests

Publications

• Low-valent group 14 element hydride chemistry: towards catalysis

  Chemical Society Reviews · 2018 · 10.1039/c7cs00649g

• Dimeric magnesium(I) β-diketiminates: a new class of quasi-universal reducing agent

  Nature Reviews Chemistry · 2017 · 10.1038/s41570-017-0059

• Enabling and Probing Oxidative Addition and Reductive Elimination at a Group 14 Metal Center: Cleavage and Functionalization of E–H Bonds by a Bis(boryl)stannylene

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2016 · 10.1021/jacs.6b00710

• Activation of CO by Hydrogenated Magnesium(I) Dimers: Sterically Controlled Formation of Ethenediolate and Cyclopropanetriolate Complexes

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2015 · 10.1021/jacs.5b06439

• Low Coordinate Germanium(II) and Tin(II) Hydride Complexes: Efficient Catalysts for the Hydroboration of Carbonyl Compounds

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2014 · 10.1021/ja5006477

• Activation of H2 by a Multiply Bonded Amido–Digermyne: Evidence for the Formation of a Hydrido–Germylene

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2013 · 10.1002/anie.201305689

• A Generic One‐Pot Route to Acyclic Two‐Coordinate Silylenes from Silicon(IV) Precursors: Synthesis and Structural Characterization of a Silylsilylene

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2012 · 10.1002/anie.201208554

• An N-heterocyclic carbene adduct of diatomic tin, :SnSn:

  Chemical Communications · 2012 · 10.1039/c2cc35228a

• A Stable Two-Coordinate Acyclic Silylene

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2012 · 10.1021/ja301042u

• Preparation, Characterization, and Theoretical Analysis of Group 14 Element(I) Dimers: A Case Study of Magnesium(I) Compounds as Reducing Agents in Inorganic Synthesis

  Inorganic Chemistry · 2011 · 10.1021/ic200682p

• Stable dimeric magnesium(i) compounds: from chemical landmarks to versatile reagents

  Dalton Transactions · 2011 · 10.1039/c0dt01831g

• A Digermyne with a Ge–Ge Single Bond That Activates Dihydrogen in the Solid State

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2011 · 10.1021/ja209215a

• Synthesis of a stable adduct of dialane(4) (Al2H4) via hydrogenation of a magnesium(I) dimer

  Nature Chemistry · 2010 · 10.1038/nchem.762

• N-Heterocyclic Carbene Analogues with Low-Valent Group 13 and Group 14 Elements: Syntheses, Structures, and Reactivities of a New Generation of Multitalented Ligands

  Chemical Reviews · 2010 · 10.1021/cr100216y

• β‐Diketiminate‐Stabilized Magnesium(I) Dimers and Magnesium(II) Hydride Complexes: Synthesis, Characterization, Adduct Formation, and Reactivity Studies

  Chemistry - A European Journal · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.200902425

• N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Stabilized Digermanium(0)

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2009 · 10.1002/anie.200905495

• Bulky guanidinates for the stabilization of low oxidation state metallacycles

  Coordination Chemistry Reviews · 2009 · 10.1016/j.ccr.2009.07.014

• Stable Adducts of a Dimeric Magnesium(I) Compound

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2008 · 10.1002/anie.200803960

• Stable Magnesium(I) Compounds with Mg-Mg Bonds

  Science · 2007 · 10.1126/science.1150856

• Synthetic, structural and theoretical studies of amidinate and guanidinate stabilised germanium(i) dimers

  Chemical Communications · 2006 · 10.1039/b610645e

• Four-Membered Group 13 Metal(I) N-Heterocyclic Carbene Analogues: Synthesis, Characterization, and Theoretical Studies

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2006 · 10.1021/ja057967t

• The coordination chemistry and reactivity of group 13 metal(I) heterocycles

  Coordination Chemistry Reviews · 2005 · 10.1016/j.ccr.2004.12.016

• Oxidative Addition of Imidazolium Salts to Ni 0 and Pd 0 : Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Unusually Stable Metal–Hydride Complexes

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2004 · 10.1002/anie.200353409

• Cationic Terminal Borylenes by Halide Abstraction: Synthesis and Spectroscopic and Structural Characterization of an FeB Double Bond

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2003 · 10.1021/ja0346936

• The reactivity of diazabutadienes toward low oxidation state Group 13 iodides and the synthesis of a new gallium(i) carbene analogue

  Journal of the Chemical Society Dalton Transactions · 2002 · 10.1039/b206605j

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