Open AccessFrom Carbenes to Peroxidic Antimalarial Drugs. Highlights from the Scientific Work of Charles William Jefford
Author(s) -
Ulrich Bürger
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
chimia international journal for chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 55
eISSN - 2673-2424
pISSN - 0009-4293
DOI - 10.2533/chimia.2009.851
Subject(s) - tribute , biography , singlet oxygen , chemistry , malaria , work (physics) , medicinal chemistry , law , political science , organic chemistry , engineering , biology , oxygen , mechanical engineering , immunology
A concise biography of C. W. Jefford, Professor of Chemistry in Geneva from 1969 to 1994, is given. A personal tribute by the author is paid to Jefford ' s fundamental work in the field of singlet oxygen, endo-peroxides, and 1,2,4-trioxanes as remedies against malaria.
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