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Ferrocene is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Ferrocene in a sentence

Ferrocene meaning

Any of a class of metallocenes containing an iron atom between two cyclopentadienyl rings; especially the simplest of the class bis-cyclopentadienyl iron.

Using Ferrocene

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of a class of metallocenes containing an iron atom between two cyclopentadienyl rings; especially the simplest of the class bis-cyclopentadienyl iron.
  • In the example corpus, ferrocene often appears in combinations such as: the ferrocene, of ferrocene, ferrocene ferrocenium.

Context around Ferrocene

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

metallocenes 1×

Often after:

ferrocenium 2× derivatives 2×

Sentence patterns with Ferrocene

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

acylation of ferrocene with acetic 1× applications the ferrocene ferrocenium biosensor 1× discovery of ferrocene the synthesis 1× fc the ferrocene ferrocenium couple 1× ferrocene can itself 1× heterobimetallic metallocenes ferrocene derivatives biferrocenophanes 1× prepared the ferrocene derivatives involving 1× structure of ferrocene in the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

consequently the initial 1× derivatives main after 1× ferrocene can itself 1× fischer et al 1× for example friedel 1× polynuclear and heterobimetallic 1×

Common sentence endings:

attracted researchers interests 1× connected redox cycles 1× mixed valence properties 1× reference in electrochemistry 1× then be understood 1× under similar conditions 1×

Words around Ferrocene

Just before it in the word index:

ferrocement 2 ferrocarrils 2 ferrocarriles 4 ferro 42 ferritin 6 ferriter 5

Just after it in the word index:

ferrocenium 2 ferrocerium 2 ferrochrome 5 ferrocyanide 7 ferroelectric 18 ferroelectrics 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Ferrocene

  • In this selection, "ferrocene" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, metallocenes, ferrocenium and derivatives stand out and add context to how "ferrocene" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include acylation of ferrocene with acetic and applications the ferrocene ferrocenium biosensor. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ferrocene" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ferrocene

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Fischer et al. first prepared the ferrocene derivatives involving Co and Ni. (12 words)

Polynuclear and heterobimetallic metallocenes *Ferrocene derivatives: biferrocenophanes have been studied for their mixed valence properties. (15 words)

Ferrocene can itself be oxidized to the ferrocenium cation (Fc + ); the ferrocene/ferrocenium couple is often used as a reference in electrochemistry. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Potential applications The ferrocene/ ferrocenium biosensor has been discussed for determination the levels of glucose in a sample electrochemically through a series of connected redox cycles. (26 words)

Consequently, the initial challenge was to definitively determine the structure of ferrocene in the hope that its bonding and properties would then be understood. (24 words)

For example, Friedel-Crafts acylation of ferrocene with acetic anhydride yields acetylferrocene citation just as acylation of benzene yields acetophenone under similar conditions. (23 words)

Example sentences (7)

Ferrocene can itself be oxidized to the ferrocenium cation (Fc + ); the ferrocene/ferrocenium couple is often used as a reference in electrochemistry.

Consequently, the initial challenge was to definitively determine the structure of ferrocene in the hope that its bonding and properties would then be understood.

Derivatives main After the discovery of ferrocene, the synthesis and characterization of derivatives of metallocene and other sandwich compounds attracted researchers’ interests.

Fischer et al. first prepared the ferrocene derivatives involving Co and Ni.

For example, Friedel-Crafts acylation of ferrocene with acetic anhydride yields acetylferrocene citation just as acylation of benzene yields acetophenone under similar conditions.

Polynuclear and heterobimetallic metallocenes *Ferrocene derivatives: biferrocenophanes have been studied for their mixed valence properties.

Potential applications The ferrocene/ ferrocenium biosensor has been discussed for determination the levels of glucose in a sample electrochemically through a series of connected redox cycles.

Common combinations with ferrocene

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ferrocene" in a sentence?
An example: "Ferrocene can itself be oxidized to the ferrocenium cation (Fc + ); the ferrocene/ferrocenium couple is often used as a reference in electrochemistry." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "ferrocene" from authentic English texts.
What does "ferrocene" mean?
Ferrocene means: Any of a class of metallocenes containing an iron atom between two cyclopentadienyl rings; especially the simplest of the class bis-cyclopentadienyl iron.
How many example sentences with "ferrocene" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "ferrocene", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.