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Wolfgang Kirmse

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Publications

74

Citations

3.1K

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28

Active since

1960

Affiliations

Ruhr University Bochum(Current)

Philipps University of Marburg

Wolfgang Kirmse is an author at Ruhr University Bochum specializing in chemistry, organic chemistry, and engineering.

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ChemistryOrganic ChemistryEngineeringNatural SciencesBiochemistryPharmacologyMolecular SciencesInformationAnalytical ChemistryChemical Engineering

Publications per year

1960–2010

74

Publications

74

100 Years of the Wolff Rearrangement

Wolfgang Kirmse · European Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2002 · 512 citations

Bioorganic Chemistry, Engineering, Biochemistry +12

Stereoselective substituent effects on conrotatory electrocyclic reactions of cyclobutenes

Wolfgang Kirmse, Nelson G. Rondan, K. N. Houk · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1984 · 251 citations

Molecular Sciences, Engineering, Heterocyclic +12

Copper Carbene Complexes: Advanced Catalysts, New Insights

Wolfgang Kirmse · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2003 · 186 citations

Inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Lack Carbenoid Reactivity +12

Stable Singlet Carbenes—Plentiful and Versatile

Wolfgang Kirmse · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2004 · 138 citations

Alkenylidenes in Organic Synthesis

Wolfgang Kirmse · Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English · 1997 · 120 citations

Derivatives, Engineering, Heterocyclic +11

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