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Robert H. Grubbs

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Robert H. Grubbs

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Also known as Robert Howard Grubbs, Robert Grubbs

Nobel prize winning American chemist (1942-2021)

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Robert H. Grubbs was an American chemist born on February 27, 1942, who passed away on December 19, 2021. He is recognized as a Nobel Laureate, specifically within the field of Chemistry. His professional record includes five works.

Grubbs was acknowledged in several prestigious collections, including those of the Royal Society, the American Academy Arts Sciences, and the Nobel Chemistry group. His legacy is documented in various encyclopedic resources, with his profile referenced by 383 other articles.

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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1967-09-21

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5 total works indexed

  1. Development of the Colle-Salvetti correlation-energy formula into a functional of the electron density

    · 1988 · cited 95,697x

  2. Hallmarks of Cancer: The Next Generation

    · 2011 · cited 56,496x

  3. Research electronic data capture (REDCap)—A metadata-driven methodology and workflow process for providing translational research informatics support

    · 2009 · cited 46,766x

  4. Regression Shrinkage and Selection Via the Lasso

    · 1996 · cited 39,726x

  5. The PHQ-9

    · 2001 · cited 39,428x

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Nobel Prize

  • The Nobel Prize in Chemistry2005

    “for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis”

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Encyclopedic overview

Robert Howard Grubbs ForMemRS (February 27, 1942 – December 19, 2021) was an American chemist and the Victor and Elizabeth Atkins Professor of Chemistry at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California. He was a co-recipient of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on olefin metathesis.

Grubbs was elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2015 for developments in catalysts that have enabled commercial products.

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