Imidazolylidenes, imidazolinylidenes and imidazolidines

Looking for Stable Carbenes:  The Difficulty in Starting Anew

Anthony J. Arduengo · Accounts of Chemical Research · 1999 · 1.2K citations

Combinatorial Chemistry, Electron Density, Chemical Engineering +11

Electronic stabilization of nucleophilic carbenes

Anthony J. Arduengo, H. V. Rasika Dias, Richard L. Harlow et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1992 · 1.1K citations

Altmetrics, Molecular Sciences, Engineering +13

Olefin Metathesis-Active Ruthenium Complexes Bearing a Nucleophilic Carbene Ligand

Jinkun Huang, Edwin D. Stevens, Steven P. Nolan et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1999 · 993 citations

Inorganic Chemistry, Carbene Ligand, Alkene Metathesis +10

Synthesis of Imidazol-2-ylidenes by Reduction of Imidazole-2(3<i>H</i>)-thiones

Norbert Kühn, Thomas Kratz · Synthesis · 1993 · 650 citations

Heterocyclic, -Thiones 2, Organic Chemistry +7

A stable diaminocarbene

Anthony J. Arduengo, Jens R. Goerlich, William Marshall · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1995 · 447 citations

Quantitative Methods, Engineering, Media Standards +16