Lanthanides at Liverpool

Lanthanide Chemistry at Liverpool

Dr Helen Aspinall

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Research projects

Precursors to rare earth oxides for microelectronics applications
Applications of lanthanides in organic synthesis (with Dr Nick Greeves)
- Catalysts for enantioselective silylcyanation of aldehydes
- SmI₂ catalysed reactions
- Enantioselective alkylating agents
- Lanthanide Lewis acid catalysts
- Coordination chemistry of lanthanides with chiral ligands

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