Chemistry Publications
Research in the Department of Chemistry covers a broad spectrum of chemical specialties but generally falls within three research themes: Materials and Biomaterials; Computational Sciences and Environmental Science and Ecology.
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Submissions from 2019
Oxoborane Formation Turns on Formazanate-Based Photoluminescence, Ryan R. Maar, Nicholas A. Hoffman, Viktor N. Staroverov, and Joe Gilroy
In search of the hot spot., Danielle M McRae and François Lagugné-Labarthet
Mechanism of Electrospray Supercharging for Unfolded Proteins: Solvent-Mediated Stabilization of Protonated Sites During Chain Ejection., Insa Peters, Haidy Metwally, and Lars Konermann
Thermo-responsive and covalently cross-linkable hydrogels for intra-articular drug delivery, Andy Prince, Ian J. Villamagna, Aneta Borecki, Frank Beier, John R. de Bruyn, Mark Hurtig, and Elizabeth Gillies
Effect of Drug Loading on the Properties of Temperature-responsive Polyester-poly(ethylene glycol)-polyester Hydrogels, D. Andrew Prince, Ian J. Villamagna, Cameron C. Hopkins, John R. de Bruyn, and Elizabeth R. Gillies
Polyglyoxylamides: Tuning Structure and Properties of Self- Immolative Polymers, Quinton E.A. Sirianni, Amir Rabiee Kenaree, and Elizabeth Gillies
Optimizing ligand structure for low-loading and fast catalysis for alkynyl-alcohol and-amine cyclization, James M. Stubbs, Benjamin J. Bridge, and Johanna M. Blacquiere
The Diverse Reactivity of Disilenes Toward Isocyanides, Nada Y. Tashkandi, Sarah L. McOnie, Jeremy L. Bourque, Crispin R.W. Reinhold, and Kim M. Baines
Synthesis of Functionalized Tetrahydropyridines by SNCl4-mediated [4+2] Cycloaddition between Donor–Acceptor Cyclobutanes and Nitriles, David Tong, Jackie Wu, Nathan Bazinski, Donghyun Koo, Naresh Vemula, and Brian Pagenkopf
Poly(ester amide) particles for controlled delivery of celecoxib., Ian J Villamagna, Trent N Gordon, Mark B Hurtig, Frank Beier, and Elizabeth R Gillies
Probing mid-infrared plasmon resonances in extended radial fractal structures., Gregory Q Wallace, Danielle M McRae, and François Lagugné-Labarthet
Triggering depolymerization: Progress and opportunities for self-immolative polymers, Rebecca Yardley, Amir Rabiee Kenaree, and Elizabeth Gillies
Submissions from 2018
Mild and selective Pd-Ar protonolysis and C-H activation promoted by a ligand aryloxide group, Ava Behnia, Mahmood A. Fard, Johanna M. Blacquiere, and Richard J. Puddephatt
Polymer assembly encapsulation of lanthanide nanoparticles as contrast agents for in vivo micro-CT, Charmainne Cruje, Joy Dunmore-Buyze, Jarret P. MacDonald, David W. Holdsworth, Maria Drangova, and Elizabeth R. Gillies
Surprising Antibacterial Activity and Selectivity of Hydrophilic Polyphosphoniums Featuring Sugar and Hydroxy Substituents., Tyler J Cuthbert, Benjamin Hisey, Tristan D Harrison, John F Trant, Elizabeth R Gillies, and Paul J Ragogna
A π-conjugated inorganic polymer constructed from boron difluoride formazanates and platinum(II) diynes, Jasveer S. Dhindsa, Ryan R. Maar, Stephanie M. Barbon, Maria Olivia Avilés, Zachary K. Powell, Francois Lagugné-Labarthet, and Joe Gilroy
Electrospray Ionization of Polypropylene Glycol: Rayleigh-Charged Droplets, Competing Pathways, and Charge State-Dependent Conformations., Quentin Duez, Haidy Metwally, and Lars Konermann
Depolymerization of Trityl End-capped Poly(ethyl glyoxylate): Potential Applications in Smart Packaging, Bo Fan, Romulo Salazar, and Elizabeth R. Gillies
Tuning the hydrophobic cores of self-immolative polyglyoxylate assemblies, Bo Fan, Rebecca E. Yardley, John F. Trant, Aneta Borecki, and Elizabeth R. Gillies
Phosphonium hydrogels for controlled release of ionic cargo., Tristan D Harrison, Paul J Ragogna, and Elizabeth R Gillies
Structural Tuning of Boron Difluoride Formazanate Electrochemiluminescence Mediated by Tri-n-propylamine, Mahdi Hesari, Stephanie M. Barbon, Rayner B. Mendes, Viktor N. Staroverov, Zhifeng Ding, and Joe Gilroy
How to run molecular dynamics simulations on electrospray droplets and gas phase proteins: Basic guidelines and selected applications., Lars Konermann, Haidy Metwally, Robert G McAllister, and Vlad Popa
Imaging the Surface of a Hand-Colored 19th Century Daguerreotype., Madalena S Kozachuk, Maria O Avilés, Ronald R Martin, Brianne Potts, Tsun-Kong Sham, and François Lagugné-Labarthet
Plasmon-Mediated Drilling in Thin Metallic Nanostructures, Francois Lagugne-Labarthet, D. M. MRae, and K. Jeon
A review on chemical advanced oxidation processes for pharmaceuticals with paracetamol as a model compound. Reaction conditions, intermediates and total mechanism, Elisa Leyva, Edgar Moctezuma, Kim M. Baines, Saúl Noriega, and Elvira Zarazúa