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Dr. Yim studied the synthesis and applications of titanium and zirconium amidate complexes. These complexes were used toward hydroelement addition reactions to form carbon-nitrogen and carbon-zirconium bonds. The end products from these reactions have applications ranging from medicinal to materials chemistry.

A randomly-selected Doctoral citation each day: today from the Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry (PhD) - graduated in 2015