1986 Charles Price Bihoreau of the French Association of Petroleum Technicians
1990 Price Clavel-Lespiau Academy of Sciences
1994 Karl Engler Medal from the German Scientific Society for Coal and Petroleum Research (DGMK, Germany)
2005 Grand Officer of the Order of Merit
2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis
2006 Prize of the Royal Society of Chemistry and the French Society of Chemistry
1. A. Martinato, Y. Chauvin, G. Lefebvre, Kinetic aspects of the ”period of adjustment” during polymerization (of propylene) with titanium trichloride-triethylaluminium, Compt. Rend. 1964, 258(17), 4271-4273.
2. M. Uchino, Y. Chauvin, G. Lefebvre, Dimerization of propylene by nickel complexes, Compt. Rend. C 1967, 265(2), 103-106.
3. J. L. Herisson, Y. Chauvin, Catalysis of olefin transformations by tungsten complexes. II. Telomerization of cyclic olefins in the presence of acyclic olefins, Makromol. Chem. 1971, 141, 161-176. (Dieser Artikel wird aufgrund eines typographischen Fehlers in der Orginalpublikation gelegentlich mit 1970 als Jahr der Veröffentlichung zitiert.)
4. Y. Chauvin, B. Gilbert, I. Guibard, Catalytic dimerization of alkenes by nickel complexes in organochloroaluminate molten salts, Chem. Comm. 1990, 23, 1715-1716.
5. L. Magna, G. P. Niccolai, Y. Chauvin, J.-M. Basset, The importance of imidazolium substituents in the use of imidazolium based room temperature ionic liquids as solvents for palladium catalyzed telomerization of butadiene with methanol, Organometallics 2003, 22(22), 4418 – 4425.
6. Influence of intramolecular N–H···O–Ni hydrogen bonding in nickel(II) diphenylphosphinoenolate phenyl complexes on the catalytic oligomerization of ethylene Comptes Rendus Chimie, Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2005, Pages 31-38 Pierre Braunstein, Yves Chauvin, Sophie Mercier and Lucien Saussine
7. Editorial Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, Volume 214, Issue 1, 18 May 2004, Page 9
Hélène Olivier-Bourbigou and Yves Chauvin
8. The catalytic isomerization reactions of 2-methyl-3-butenenitrile into 3-pentenenitrile in ionic liquids Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, Volume 214, Issue 1, 18 May 2004, Pages 71-81
9. Christophe Vallée , Christine Valério , Yves Chauvin , Gerald P. Niccolai , Jean-Marie Basset , Catherine C. Santini , Jean-Christophe Galland and Blaise Didillon. Erratum to ”Synthesis of nickel phenyl complexes with new chelating κ2-P,N ligands derived from α-iminoazatriphenylphosphoranes” Journal of Organometallic Chemistry Volume 529 (1997) 387–393
10. ERRATUM Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, Volume 582, Issue 2, 20 June 1999, Page 370 Pierre Braunstein, Jörg Pietsch, Yves Chauvin, André DeCian and Jean Fischer
11. Synthesis of nickel phenyl complexes with new chelating κ2-P,N ligands derived from α-iminoazatriphenylphosphoranes Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, Volume 582, Issue 2, 20 June 1999, Pages 371-377 Pierre Braunstein, Jörg Pietsch, Yves Chauvin, André DeCian and Jean Fischer
12. 5550304 Nickel-containing composition for catalysis and olefin dimerisation and oligomerisation process Chauvin Yves; Einloft Sandra; Olivier Helene Rueil Malmaison, France assigned to Institut Francais Du Petrole Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, Volume 120, Issues 1-3, 13 June 1997, Page 292
13. 5550306 Catalytic process for the dimerization of olefins : Chauvin Yves; Einloft Sandra; Olivier Helene Rueil Malmaison, France assigned to Institut Francais du Petrole Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical Volume 120, Issues 1-3, 13 June 1997, Pages 292-293
14. Synthesis of nickel phenyl complexes with new chelating κ2-P, N ligands derived from α-iminoazatriphenylphosphoranes Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, Volume 529, Issues 1-2, 15 February 1997, Pages 387-393 Pierre Braunstein, Jörg Pietsch, Yves Chauvin, André DeCian and Jean Fischer
15. 5536689 Catalytic composition and a process for the dimerization of olefins Chauvin Yves; Einloft Sandr; Olivier Helen Rueil Malmaison, France assigned to Institut Francais du Petrole Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, Volume 115, Issue 2, 29 January 1997, Page 366
16. Oligomerization ofn-Butenes Catalyzed by Nickel Complexes Dissolved in Organochloroaluminate Ionic Liquids Journal of Catalysis, Volume 165, Issue 2, 15 January 1997, Pages 275-278 Yves Chauvin, Helène Olivier, Cláudia N. Wyrvalski, Leonardo C. Simon and Roberto F. de Souza
17. Alkylation of isobutane with 2-butene using 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride—aluminium chloride molten salts as catalysts Journal of Molecular Catalysis, Volume 92, Issue 2, 30 August 1994, Pages 155-165 Yves Chauvin, André Hirschauer and Hélène Olivier
18. Synthesis and structural determination of a neodymium(III) complex derived from 9-(cyclopentadienyl-1-methylethyl)-9,10-dihydroanthracene Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, Volume 455, Issues 1-2, 10 August 1993, Pages 89-92 Yves Chauvin, Susan Heyworth, Hélène Olivier, Francis Robert and Lucien Saussine
19. Hydrocarbonylation of 2,2-dimethoxypropane catalysed by rhodium and cobalt complexes Journal of Molecular Catalysis, Volume 34, Issue 3, March 1986, Pages 275-282 Yves Chauvin, Dominique Commereuc, François Hugues and Didier Prouteau
20. Formation of α-keto esters by palladium-catalysed double carbonylation of aromatic iodides Journal of Molecular Catalysis, Volume 34, Issue 3, March 1986, Pages 317-319 Brigitte Morin, André Hirschauer, François Hugues, Dominique Commereuc and Yves Chauvin
21. Formes des intermediaires reactionnels dans la catalyse de dimerisation du propylene par le systeme Ni2+/AlEtCl2 Journal of Molecular Catalysis, Volume 22, Issue 2, December 1983, Pages 179-185 Anne Pruvot, Dominique Commereuc and Yves Chauvin
22. Complexes de l’acetamidocinnamate de methyle et de l’acetamidoacrylate de methyle avec le fer carbonyle Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, Volume 187, Issue 1, 11 March 1980, Pages 73-80 Andre de Cian and Raymond Weiss Jean-Pierre Haudegond, Yves Chauvin and Dominique Commereuc
23. Synthese et proprietes catalytiques de quelques complexes rhodium—(+) diop Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, Volume 146, Issue 3, 28 February 1978, Pages 311-318
Yves Chauvin, Dominique Commereuc and Robert Stern
24. Complexes d’addition des metaux halocarbonyle et halonitrosyle avec les acides de lewis Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, Volume 110, Issue 3, 27 April 1976, Pages 331-338 Marek Pakowski and Michaël Bigorgne Yves Chauvin
25. Telomerisation du butadiene par les alcools fluores catalysee par les complexes du palladium Tetrahedron Letters, Volume 16, Issue 51, 1975, Pages 4559-4562 Martine Perree-Fauvet and Yves Chauvin
26. Polymerisation du methyl-2 pentadiene-1,3 et du methyl-4 pentadiene-1,3 par le n-butyl-lithium European Polymer Journal, Volume 3, Issue 4, November 1967, Pages 581-591 Daniel Cuzin, Yves Chauvin and Gilles Lefebvre
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