John Whittall

Photochromic heterocyclic fulgides. Part 2. Electrocyclic reactions of (E)-α-2,5-dimethyl-3-furylethylidene(alkyl-substituted methylene)succinic anhydrides

Paul J. Darcy, H.G. Heller, Peter J. Strydom et al. · Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1 · 1981 · 116 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry +10

Stereoselective Synthesis of Ferrocene‐Based <i>C</i>₂‐Symmetric Diphosphine Ligands: Application to the Highly Enantioselective Hydrogenation of α‐Substituted Cinnamic Acids

Weiping Chen, P. J. McCormack, Karim Mohammed et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2007 · 114 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +11

A Very Simple, Highly Stereoselective and Modular Synthesis of Ferrocene-Based P-Chiral Phosphine Ligands

Weiping Chen, William Mbafor, Stanley M. Roberts et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2006 · 84 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry +7

Optimisation and scale-up of microwave assisted cyanation

Michael R. Pitts, P. J. McCormack, John Whittall · Tetrahedron · 2006 · 63 citations

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Microwave Engineering +2

Photochromic heterocyclic fulgides. Part 4. The thermal and photochemical reactions of (E)-isopropylidene-[α-(2- and -(3-thienyl)ethylidene]succinic anhydrides and related compounds

Alan P. Glaze, Stuart A. Harris, H.G. Heller et al. · Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1 · 1985 · 57 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Green Chemistry +14