Publications
Bonding trends traversing the tetravalent actinide series: synthesis, structural, and computational analysis of AnIV(Aracnac)4 complexes (An = Th, U, Np, Pu). Inorg Chem. 51(15):8557-66.
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2012. A direct route to bis(imido)uranium(V) halides via metathesis of uranium tetrachloride. J Am Chem Soc. 134(24):9876-8.
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2012. Comparison of the reactivity of 2-Li-C6H4CH2NMe2 with MCl4 (M=Th, U): isolation of a thorium aryl complex or a uranium benzyne complex. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 52(40):10589-92.
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2013. Tetrahalide complexes of the [U(NR)2]2+ ion: synthesis, theory, and chlorine K-edge X-ray absorption spectroscopy. J Am Chem Soc. 135(6):2279-90.
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2013. A Cu25 Nanocluster with Partial Cu(0) Character. J Am Chem Soc. 137(41):13319-24.
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2015. Ligand Exchange-Induced Growth of an Atomically Precise Cu29 Nanocluster from a Smaller Cluster. Chemistry of Materials. 28:8385–8390.
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2016. Lithium Enolates in the Enantioselective Construction of Tetrasubstituted Carbon Centers with Chiral Lithium Amides as Noncovalent Stereodirecting Auxiliaries. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139:527-533.
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2017. An Organometallic Cu20 Nanocluster: Synthesis, Characterization, Immobilization on Silica, and “Click” Chemistry. J. Am. Chem. Soc.. 140:394-400.
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2018. Synthesis and Characterization of “Atlas-Sphere” Copper Nanoclusters: New Insights into the Reaction of Cu2+ with Thiols. Inorganic Chemistry. 58:8739-8749.
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