Ka Wing Chan

ETH Zurich — Switzerland

Materials Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Crystallization and Solubility Studies(23), X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography(23), Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods(15), Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis(7), Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies(7)

Publications47 total

Promoting active site renewal in heterogeneous olefin metathesis catalysts
Nature·2023· 40 cited
Multiple Surface Site Three-Dimensional Structure Determination of a Supported Molecular Catalyst
Journal of the American Chemical Society·2022· 23 citedOpen Access
Universal promotion of heterogeneous olefin metathesis catalysts by controlling dynamic active site renewal
2021· 4 citedOpen Access
Olefin metathesis: what have we learned about homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts from surface organometallic chemistry?
Chemical Science·2021· 93 citedOpen Access
Metal‐Surface Interactions and Surface Heterogeneity in ‘Well‐Defined’ Silica‐Supported Alkene Metathesis Catalysts: Evidences and Consequences
Helvetica Chimica Acta·2020· 17 cited
Enhanced CH<sub>3</sub>OH selectivity in CO<sub>2</sub> hydrogenation using Cu-based catalysts generated <i>via</i> SOMC from Ga<sup>III</sup> single-sites
Chemical Science·2020· 62 citedOpen Access
CCDC 1880061: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
The Cambridge Structural Database·2019Open Access
Well-Defined Silica-Supported Tungsten(IV)–Oxo Complex: Olefin Metathesis Activity, Initiation, and Role of Brønsted Acid Sites
Journal of the American Chemical Society·2019· 39 citedOpen Access
Molecular and Silica‐Supported Mo and W d<sup>0</sup> Imido‐Methoxybenzylidene Complexes: Structure and Metathesis Activity
Helvetica Chimica Acta·2019· 5 cited
Silica‐Supported Mn<sup>II</sup> Sites as Efficient Catalysts for Carbonyl Hydroboration, Hydrosilylation, and Transesterification
Chemistry - A European Journal·2019· 20 cited
Metal(II) Formates (M = Fe, Co, Ni, and Cu) Stabilized by Tetramethylethylenediamine (tmeda): Convenient Molecular Precursors for the Synthesis of Supported Nanoparticles
Helvetica Chimica Acta·2019· 3 citedOpen Access
CCDC 1894594: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
The Cambridge Structural Database·2019Open Access
Understanding the Structure, Activity and Initiation of Active Sites in Tungsten Oxo Based Olefin Metathesis Catalysts
Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich)·2019· 3 citedOpen Access
CCDC 1894595: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
The Cambridge Structural Database·2019Open Access
CCDC 1834517: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
The Cambridge Structural Database·2019Open Access
CCDC 1834512: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
The Cambridge Structural Database·2019Open Access
CCDC 1834516: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
The Cambridge Structural Database·2019Open Access
Highly Productive Propane Dehydrogenation Catalyst Using Silica-Supported Ga–Pt Nanoparticles Generated from Single-Sites
Journal of the American Chemical Society·2018· 252 citedOpen Access
C–H Activation and Proton Transfer Initiate Alkene Metathesis Activity of the Tungsten(IV)–Oxo Complex
Journal of the American Chemical Society·2018· 36 citedOpen Access
Silica‐Supported Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl Ytterbium(II) and Samarium(II) Sites: Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Polyethylene without Co‐Catalyst
Angewandte Chemie International Edition·2018· 23 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Christophe Copéret(30), Guochen Jia(15), Herman H. Y. Sung(14), Ian D. Williams(14), Fangrui Zheng(13), Tsz‐Fai Leung(13), Zuowei Xie(13), Victor Mougel(10), Оlga V. Safonova(9), Florian Allouche(9), Alexey Fedorov(7), Pavel A. Zhizhko(7), Christopher P. Gordon(7), Wei‐Chih Liao(7), Haruki Nagae(5), Kazushi Mashima(5), Kim Larmier(5), Keith Searles(4), Margherita Pucino(4), Keishi Yamamoto(4)