William J. Leigh

Photoinduced Hydrogen Abstraction from Phenols by Aromatic Ketones. A New Mechanism for Hydrogen Abstraction by Carbonyl n,π* and π,π* Triplets

William J. Leigh, Edward C. Lathioor, Michael J. St. Pierre · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1996 · 146 citations

Engineering, Synthetic Photochemistry, Organic Chemistry +22

Substituent Effects on the Reactivity of the Silicon−Carbon Double Bond

Tracy L. Morkin, William J. Leigh · Accounts of Chemical Research · 2000 · 107 citations

Organogermanium Reactive Intermediates. The Direct Detection and Characterization of Transient Germylenes and Digermenes in Solution

William J. Leigh, Cameron R. Harrington, Ignacio Vargas‐Baca · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2004 · 73 citations

Engineering, Direct Detection, Organic Chemistry +18

Bimolecular Hydrogen Abstraction from Phenols by Aromatic Ketone Triplets†

Edward C. Lathioor, William J. Leigh · Photochemistry and Photobiology · 2005 · 71 citations

Halogenation, Engineering, Heterocyclic +14

Merostabilization in radical ions, triplets, and biradicals. 4. Substituent effects on the half-wave reduction potentials and <i>n</i>,π* triplet energies of aromatic ketones

William J. Leigh, Donald R. Arnold, Robert W. R. Humphreys et al. · Canadian Journal of Chemistry · 1980 · 68 citations · Full text

Engineering, Radical Ions, Organic Chemistry +17