Department Faculty Publications

Chemistry Department faculty publications from 2007:

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1. "Degradation of γ-irradiated linear perfluoroalkanes at high dosage." Allayarov, S. R.; Konovalikhin, S. V.; Olkhov, Y. A.; Jackson, V. E.; Kispert, L. D.; Dixon, D. A.; Ila, D.; Lappan, U. J. Fluorine Chem. 128, 575-586 (2007).

2. "Facile Cd-Thiourea Complex Thermolysis Synthesis of Phase-Controlled CdS Nanocrystals for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production under Visible Light." Bao, N.; Shen, L.; Takata, T.; Domen, K.; Gupta, A.; Yanagisawa, K.; Grimes, C. A. J. Phys. Chem. C 111, 17527-17534 (2007).

3. "A Facile Thermolysis Route to Monodisperse Ferrite Nanocrystals." Bao, N.; Shen, L.; Wang, Y.; Padhan, P.; Gupta, A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129, 12374-12375 (2007).

4. "Dynamic phase shifts in nanoscale distance measurements by double electron electron resonance (DEER)." Bowman, M. K.; Maryasov, A. G. J. Magnet. Res. 185, 270-282 (2007).

5. "Investigation of aqueous biphasic systems formed from solutions of chaotropic salts with kosmotropic salts (salt-salt ABS)." Bridges, N. J.; Gutowski, K. E.; Rogers, R. D. Green Chem. 9, 177-183 (2007).

6. "An intermediate for the clean synthesis of ionic liquids: isolation and crystal structure of 1,3-dimethylimidazolium hydrogen carbonate monohydrate." Bridges, N. J.; Hines, C. C.; Smiglak, M.; Rogers, R. D. Chem. Eur. J. 13, 5207-5212 (2007).

7. "Location of Substrate Binding Sites within the Integral Membrane Protein Microsomal Glutathione Transferase-1." Busenlehner, L. S.; Alander, J.; Jegerscoehld, C.; Holm, P. J.; Bhakat, P.; Hebert, H.; Morgenstern, R.; Armstrong, R. N. Biochemistry 46, 2812-2822 (2007).

8. "MO tripeptide diastereomers (M = 99/99mTc, Re): models to identify the structure of 99mTc peptide targeted radiopharmaceuticals." Cantorias, M. V.; Howell, R. C.; Todaro, L.; Cyr, J. E.; Berndorff, D.; Rogers, R. D.; Francesconi, L. C. Inorg. Chem. 46, 7326-7340 (2007).

9. "A semiquinone intermediate generated at the Qo site of the cytochrome bc1 complex: importance for the q-cycle and superoxide production." Cape, J. L.; Bowman, M. K.; Kramer, D. M. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA 104, 7887-7892 (2007).

10. "Heme crevice disorder after sixth ligand displacement in the cytochrome c-551 family." Chen, Y.; Liang, Q.; Arciero, D. M.; Hooper, A. B.; Timkovich, R. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 457, 95-104 (2007).

11. "Enantiomorphic helical coordination polymers of {[M(pyrimidine)(OH₂)₄][SiF₆]·H₂O} (M = Co²⁺, Cu²⁺, Zn²⁺)." Cordes, D. B.; Sharma, C. V. K.; Rogers, R. D. Cryst. Growth Des. 7, 1943-1945 (2007).

12. "Simplification of Complex EPR Spectra by Cepstral Analysis." Das, R.; Bowman, M. K.; Levanon, H.; Norris, J. R., Jr. J. Phys. Chem. A 111, 4650-4657 (2007).

13. "Heats of Formation of Krypton Fluorides and Stability Predictions for KrF₄ and KrF₆ from High Level Electronic Structure Calculations." Dixon, D. A.; Wang, T.-H.; Grant, D. J.; Peterson, K. A.; Christe, K. O.; Schrobilgen, G. J. Inorg. Chem. 46, 10016-10021 (2007).

14. "Can ionic liquids dissolve wood? Processing and analysis of lignocellulosic materials with 1-n-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride." Fort, D. A.; Remsing, R. C.; Swatloski, R. P.; Moyna, P.; Moyna, G.; Rogers, R. D. Green Chem. 9, 63-69 (2007).

15. "Facile preparation of 2-iodophenyl trifluoromethanesulfonates: superior aryne precursors." Ganta, A.; Snowden, T. S. Synlett, 2227-2231 (2007).

16. "Evidence for High Spin Transition Metal Ion Induced Infrared Spectral Enhancement." Gole, J. L.; Prokes, S. M.; White, M. G.; Wang, T.-H.; Craciun, R.; Dixon, D. A. J. Phys. Chem. C 111, 16871-16877 (2007).

17. "Coupled cluster study of the energetic properties of S_2x (x = 0, +1, 1)." Grant, D. J.; Dixon, D. A.; Francisco, J. S. J. Chem. Phys. 126, 144308/1-144308/6 (2007).

18. "Interactions of 1-Methylimidazole with UO₂(CH₃CO₂)₂ and UO₂(NO₃)₂: Structural, Spectroscopic, and Theoretical Evidence for Imidazole Binding to the Uranyl Ion." Gutowski, K. E.; Cocalia, V. A.; Griffin, S. T.; Bridges, N. J.; Dixon, D. A.; Rogers, R. D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129, 526-536 (2007).

19. "Accurate Thermochemical Properties for Energetic Materials Applications. II. Heats of Formation of Imidazolium-, 1,2,4-Triazolium-, and Tetrazolium-Based Energetic Salts from Isodesmic and Lattice Energy Calculations." Gutowski, K. E.; Rogers, R. D.; Dixon, D. A. J. Phys. Chem. B 111, 4788-4800 (2007).

20. "Lanthanide polyether complexation chemistry: the interaction of hydrated lanthanide(III) nitrate salts with an acyclic 18-crown-6 analog, pentaethylene glycol." Hines, C. C.; Bauer, C. B.; Rogers, R. D. New J. Chem. 31, 762-769 (2007).

21. "Elastic and inelastic electron tunneling spectroscopy of a new rectifying monolayer." Honciuc, A.; Metzger, R. M.; Gong, A.; Spangler, C. W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129, 8310-8319 (2007).

22. "The third evolution of ionic liquids: Active pharmaceutical ingredients." Hough, W. L.; Smiglak, M.; Rodriguez, H.; Swatloski, R. P.; Spear, S. K.; Daly, D. T.; Pernak, J.; Grisel, J. E.; Carliss, R. D.; Soutullo, M. D.; Davis, J. J. H.; Rogers, R. D. New J. Chem. 31, 1429-1436 (2007).

23. "Improved thermal stability of perfluoropolyalkylethers (PFPAEs)." Howell, J. L.; Friesen, C. M.; Shtarov, A. B.; Thrasher, J. S.; Waterfeld, A.; Perez, E. W.; Sullivan, J. F. J. Synth. Lubr. 24, 227-234 (2007).

24. "Unimolecular rectification of monolayers of CH₃C(O)S-C₁₄H₂₈Q⁺-3CNQ^- and CH₃C(O)S-C₁₆H₃₂Q⁺-3CNQ^- organized by self-assembly, Langmuir-Blodgett, and Langmuir-Schaefer techniques." Jaiswal, A.; Rajagopal, D.; Lakshmikantham, M. V.; Cava, M. P.; Metzger, R. M. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 9, 4007-4017 (2007).

25. "Microstructures and magnetic alignment of L10 FePt nanoparticles." Kang, S.; Shi, S.; Jia, Z.; Thompson, G. B.; Nikles, D. E.; Harrell, J. W.; Li, D.; Poudyal, N.; Nandwana, V.; Liu, J. P. J. Appl. Phys. 101, 09J113/1-09J113/3 (2007).

26. "Synthesis and magnetic properties of FePt nanoparticles with hard nonmagnetic shells." Kang, S.; Shi, S.; Miao, G. X.; Jia, Z.; Nikles, D. E.; Harrell, J. W. J. Nanosci. Nanotech. 7, 350-355 (2007).

27. "Comparative studies on radical cation formation from carotenoids and retinoids." Kildahl-Andersen, G.; Konovalova, T. A.; Focsan, A. L.; Kispert, L. D.; Anthonsen, T.; Liaaen-Jensen, S. Tetrahedron Lett. 48, 8196-8199 (2007).

28. "Molecular heterogeneous catalysis: a single-site zeolite-supported rhodium complex for acetylene cyclotrimerization." Kletnieks, P. W.; Liang, A. J.; Craciun, R.; Ehresmann, J. O.; Marcus, D. M.; Bhirud, V. A.; Klaric, M. M.; Hayman, M. J.; Guenther, D. R.; Bagatchenko, O. P.; Dixon, D. A.; Gates, B. C.; Haw, J. F. Chem.--Eur. J. 13, 7294-7304 (2007).

29. "Benchmark Calculations on the Electron Detachment Energies of MO₃^- and M₂O₆^- (M = Cr, Mo, W)." Li, S.; Dixon, D. A. J. Phys. Chem. A 111, 11908-11921 (2007).

30. "Low-Lying Electronic States of M₃O₉^- and M₃O₉^2- (M = Mo, W)." Li, S.; Dixon, D. A. J. Phys. Chem. A 111, 11093-11099 (2007).

31. "Gas-phase acidities of aspartic acid, glutamic acid, and their amino acid amides." Li, Z.; Matus, M. H.; Velazquez, H. A.; Dixon, D. A.; Cassady, C. J. Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 265, 213-223 (2007).

32. "Solution conformation of the His-47 to Ala-47 mutant of Pseudomonas stutzeri ZoBell ferrocytochrome c-551." Liang, Q.; Miller, G. T.; Beeghley, C. A.; Graf, C. B.; Timkovich, R. Biophysical Journal 93, 1700-1706 (2007).

33. "Pt₃Sn Nanoparticles with Controlled Size: High-Temperature Synthesis and Room-Temperature Catalytic Activation for Electrochemical Methanol Oxidation." Liu, Z.; Reed, D.; Kwon, G.; Shamsuzzoha, M.; Nikles, D. E. J. Phys. Chem. C 111, 14223-14229 (2007).

34. "Synthesis and activation of Pt nanoparticles with controlled size for fuel cell electrocatalysts." Liu, Z.; Shamsuzzoha, M.; Ada, E. T.; Reichert, W. M.; Nikles, D. E. J. Power Sources 164, 472-480 (2007).

35. "Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons as universal bases in peptide nucleic acid." MacKinnon, K. F.; Qualley, D. F.; Woski, S. A. Tetrahedron Lett. 48, 8074-8077 (2007).

36. "Reliable predictions of the thermochemistry of boron-nitrogen hydrogen storage compounds: B_xN_xH_y, x = 2, 3." Matus, M. H.; Anderson, K. D.; Camaioni, D. M.; Autrey, S. T.; Dixon, D. A. J. Phys. Chem. A 111, 4411-4421 (2007).

37. "Coupled-cluster study of the electronic structure and energetics of tetrasulfur, S₄." Matus, M. H.; Dixon, D. A.; Peterson, K. A.; Harkless, J. A. W.; Francisco, J. S. J. Chem. Phys. 127, 174305/1-174305/7 (2007).

38. "Heats of Formation of Diphosphene, Phosphinophosphinidene, Diphosphine, and Their Methyl Derivatives, and Mechanism of the Borane-Assisted Hydrogen Release." Matus, M. H.; Nguyen, M. T.; Dixon, D. A. J. Phys. Chem. A 111, 1726-1736 (2007).

39. "Theoretical Prediction of the Heats of Formation of C₂H₅O• Radicals Derived from Ethanol and of the Kinetics of beta -C-C Scission in the Ethoxy Radical." Matus, M. H.; Nguyen, M. T.; Dixon, D. A. J. Phys. Chem. A 111, 113-126 (2007).

40. "Unimolecular electronics: results and prospects." Metzger, R. M. Nano Mol. Electron. Handb., 3/1-3/25 (2007).

41. "The influence of substrate treatment on the growth morphology and magnetic anisotropy of epitaxial CrO2 films." Miao, G.-X.; Xiao, G.; Gupta, A. Springer Ser. Mater. Sci. 94, 121-132 (2007).

42. "A Highly Stereoselective TMSOTf-Mediated Catalytic Carbocupration of Alkynoates." Mueller, A. J.; Jennings, M. P. Org. Lett. 9, 5327-5329 (2007).

43. "Heats of Formation of Boron Hydride Anions and Dianions and Their Ammonium Salts [B_nH_m^y-][NH₄⁺]_y with y = 1-2." Nguyen, M. T.; Matus, M. H.; Dixon, D. A. Inorg. Chem. 46, 7561-7570 (2007).

44. "Molecular Mechanism for H₂ Release from BH₃NH₃, Including the Catalytic Role of the Lewis Acid BH₃." Nguyen, M. T.; Nguyen, V. S.; Matus, M. H.; Gopakumar, G.; Dixon, D. A. J. Phys. Chem. A 111, 679-690 (2007).

45. "Computational Study of the Release of H₂ from Ammonia Borane Dimer (BH₃NH₃)₂ and Its Ion Pair Isomers." Nguyen, V. S.; Matus, M. H.; Grant, D. J.; Nguyen, M. T.; Dixon, D. A. J. Phys. Chem. A 111, 8844-8856 (2007).

46. "Ammonia Triborane: Theoretical Study of the Mechanism of Hydrogen Release." Nguyen, V. S.; Matus, M. H.; Nguyen, M. T.; Dixon, D. A. J. Phys. Chem. C 111, 9603-9613 (2007).

47. "Synthesis and properties of chiral imidazolium ionic liquids with a (1R,2S,5R)-(-)-menthoxymethyl substituent." Pernak, J.; Feder-Kubis, J.; Cieniecka-Roslonkiewicz, A.; Fischmeister, C.; Griffin, S. T.; Rogers, R. D. New J. Chem. 31, 879-892 (2007).

48. "Choline derivative-based ionic liquids." Pernak, J.; Syguda, A.; Mirska, I.; Pernak, A.; Nawrot, J.; Pradzynska, A.; Griffin, S. T.; Rogers, R. D. Chem. Eur. J. 13, 6817-6827 (2007).

49. "Sensor technologies based on a cellulose supported platform." Poplin, J. H.; Swatloski, R. P.; Holbrey, J. D.; Spear, S. K.; Metlen, A.; Gratzel, M.; Nazeeruddin, M. K.; Rogers, R. D. Chem. Commun., 2025-2027 (2007).

50. "Protein Crystallization Using Room Temperature Ionic Liquids." Pusey, M. L.; Paley, M. S.; Turner, M. B.; Rogers, R. D. Cryst. Growth Des. 7, 787-793 (2007).

51. "Asymmetric hydroboration and Matteson homologation for the preparation of fluorinated α-phenethanols." Ramachandran, P. V.; Jennings, M. P. J. Fluorine Chem. 128, 827-831 (2007).

52. "Solid-State Analysis of Low-Melting 1,3-Dialkylimidazolium Hexafluorophosphate Salts (Ionic Liquids) by Combined X-ray Crystallographic and Computational Analyses." Reichert, W. M.; Holbrey, J. D.; Swatloski, R. P.; Gutowski, K. E.; Visser, A. E.; Nieuwenhuyzen, M.; Seddon, K. R.; Rogers, R. D. Cryst. Growth Des. 7, 1106-1114 (2007).

53. "Materials science: Reflections on ionic liquids." Rogers, R. D. Nature 447, 917-918 (2007).

54. "Ionic Liquids." Rogers, R. D.; Voth, G. A. Acc. Chem. Res. 40, 1077-1078 (2007).

55. "Synthesis of the C17-25 subunit of lasonolide A utilizing a Tsuchihashi-Yamamoto type rearrangement." Sawant, K. B.; Ding, F.; Jennings, M. P. Tetrahedron Lett. 48, 5177-5180 (2007).

56. "Synthesis and Characterization of Silyldichloramines, Their Reactions with F- Ions, Instability of N₂Cl₂ and NCl₂^-, and Formation of NCl₃." Schneider, S.; Gerken, M.; Haiges, R.; Schroer, T.; Boatz, J. A.; Dixon, D. A.; Grant, D. J.; Christe, K. O. Inorg. Chem. 46, 93-102 (2007).

57. "Convergent synthesis of potent COX-2 inhibitor inotilone." Shamshina, J. L.; Snowden, T. S. Tetrahedron Lett. 48, 3767-3769 (2007).

58. "Organic Molecule-Assisted Hydrothermal Self-Assembly of Size-Controlled Tubular ZnO Nanostructures." Shen, L.; Bao, N.; Yanagisawa, K.; Domen, K.; Grimes, C. A.; Gupta, A. J. Phys. Chem. C 111, 7280-7287 (2007).

59. "Direct growth of comet-like superstructures of Au-ZnO submicron rod arrays by solvothermal soft chemistry process." Shen, L.; Bao, N.; Yanagisawa, K.; Zheng, Y.; Domen, K.; Gupta, A.; Grimes, C. A. J. Solid State Chem. 180, 213-220 (2007).

60. "Ionic liquids via reaction of the zwitterionic 1,3-dimethylimidazolium-2-carboxylate with protic acids. Overcoming synthetic limitations and establishing new halide free protocols for the formation of ILs." Smiglak, M.; Holbrey, J. D.; Griffin, S. T.; Reichert, W. M.; Swatloski, R. P.; Katritzky, A. R.; Yang, H.; Zhang, D.; Kirichenko, K.; Rogers, R. D. Green Chem. 9, 90-98 (2007).

61. "The Second Evolution of Ionic Liquids: From Solvents and Separations to Advanced Materials-Energetic Examples from the Ionic Liquid Cookbook." Smiglak, M.; Metlen, A.; Rogers, R. D. Acc. Chem. Res. 40, 1182-1192 (2007).

62. "Total Synthesis and Absolute Configuration Determination of (+)-Bruguierol C." Solorio, D. M.; Jennings, M. P. J. Org. Chem. 72, 6621-6623 (2007).

63. "Renewable plant-based soybean oil methyl esters as alternatives to organic solvents." Spear, S. K.; Griffin, S. T.; Granger, K. S.; Huddleston, J. G.; Rogers, R. D. Green Chem. 9, 1008-1015 (2007).

64. "Acid initiation of ammonia-borane dehydrogenation for hydrogen storage." Stephens, F. H.; Baker, R. T.; Matus, M. H.; Grant, D. J.; Dixon, D. A. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 46, 746-749 (2007).

65. "Hydrophobic n-alkyl-N-isoquinolinium salts: ionic liquids and low melting solids." Visser, A. E.; Huddleston, J. G.; Holbrey, J. D.; Reichert, W. M.; Swatloski, R. P.; Rogers, R. D. ACS Symposium Series 975, 362-380 (2007).

66. "Size-Controlled Synthesis of Magnetic CuCr₂Se₄ Nanocrystals." Wang, Y.-H. A.; Bao, N.; Shen, L.; Padhan, P.; Gupta, A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 129, 12408-12409 (2007).

67. "Mode of complex formation between thiones and silver ion within a photothermographic formulation: the crystal and molecular structure of hexa(silver-5-methyl-2-mercaptobenzimidazole THF)." Whitcomb, D. R.; Swatloski, R. P.; Rogers, R. D. J. Imaging Sci. Technol. 51, 547-551 (2007).

68. "Tunneling magnetoresistance observed in La_0.67Sr_0.33MnO₃/organic molecule/Co junctions." Xu, W.; Szulczewski, G. J.; LeClair, P.; Navarrete, I.; Schad, R.; Miao, G.; Guo, H.; Gupta, A. Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 072506/1-072506/3 (2007).

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