Prof. Dr. Rene Rojas

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsOrganic Molecular Chemistry,Kinetics and Catalysis
KeywordsDendrimer, macromolecules, polyolefins, heterobimetallic catalyst, coodination complexes

Current contact address

CountryChile
CitySantiago
InstitutionPontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
InstituteDepartamento de Quimica Inorganica, Facultad de Quimica
Homepagehttp://quimica.uc.cl/es/facultad/academicos

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Gerhard ErkerOrganisch-Chemisches Institut, Universität Münster, Münster
Prof. Dr. Lutz H. GadeAnorganisch-Chemisches Institut, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2009

Programme(s)

2008Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2016Thorsten Holtrichter-Rößmann, Ina Häger, Constantin-Gabriel Daniliuc, Roland Fröhlich, Klaus Bergander, Carsten Troll, Bernhard Rieger, René S. Rojas, Ernst-Ulrich Würthwein: Catalytically Active N-Acylamidine¿Zirconium Complexes: Synthesis, Structures, and Application in Ethylene Polymerization. In: Organometallics, 2016, 1906-1915
2015Alan R. Cabrera, Rene S. Rojas, Mauricio Valderrama, Pascal Plüss, Heinz Berke, Constantin G. Daniliuc, Gerald Kehr and Gerhard Erker: Synthesis of new asymmetric substituted boron amidines – reactions with CO and transfer hydrogenations of phenylacetylene. In: Dalton Trans., 2015, 44, 19606–19614, 2015, 19606-19614
2012Rene S. Rojas, Alan R. Cabrera, Brian C. Peoples, Kirsten Spannhoff, Mauricio Valderrama, Roland Fröhlich, Gerald Kehr and Gerhard Erker: Synthesis of [(?-cyano-P-nacnac)Cp] and [(?-cyano-nacnac)Cp]-zirconium complexes, and their remote activation for ethylene polymerization. In: Dalton Trans. 2012, 41, 1243-1251, 2012, 1243-1251
2011Rene S. Rojas, Brian C. Peoples, Alan R. Cabrera, Mauricio Valderrama, Roland Fröhlich, Gerald Kehr, Gerhard Erker, Thomas Wiegand, Hellmut Eckert Exploring the Remote Activation for Ethylene Polymerization of Bifunctional Zirconocene/ Borane Systems. In: Organometallics, 2011, 6372-6382