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Robert Corriu (1934–2016)
Author(s) -
Chaudret Bruno,
Eisenstein Odile
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/anie.201602898
Subject(s) - chemistry , humanities , art
Robert Corriu, professor emeritus at the Université de Montpellier, passed away at the age of 82 on February 13, 2016. Corriu made many important contributions in the area of silicon chemistry, including hypervalent silicon and transition‐metal–silane complexes. He also extended his research to silicon‐based (nano)materials such as hybrid organic/inorganic materials and mesoporous silicas.