Last update 08/26/04                                                                               ~ Recent Publications ~

 

Main group compounds.  Sodium tetrakis(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)borate, Na[B(3,5-(CF3)2C6H3)4].  Daniel L. Reger, Christine A. Little, Jaydeep J. S. Lamba, Kenneth J. Brown, Jennifer R. Krumper, Robert G. Bergman, Michael Irwin, John P. Fackler, Jr., Inorganic Syntheses, 2004, 34, 5-8.

 

A Detailed Study of the Vapochromic Behavior of {Tl[Au(C6Cl5)2]}n.  Eduardo J. Fernandez, Jose M. Lopez-de-Luzuriaga, Miguel Monge, Manuel Montiel, M. Elena Olmos and Javier Perez, Antonio Laguna, Fernando Mendizabal, Ahmed A. Mohammed and John P. Fackler, Jr., Inorg. Chem., 2004, 43, 3573-3581.

 

Synthesis, Characterization, and Luminescent Properties of Dinuclear Gold(I) Xanthate Complexes:  X-ray Structure of [Au2(nBu-xanthate)2].  Ahmed A. Mohamed, Ibrahim Kani, Anna O. Ramirez, John P. Fackler, Jr., Inorg. Chem., 2004, 43, 3833-3839.

 

Product Class 5:  Organometallic Complexes of Silver.  J. P. Fackler and C. W. Liu, Science of Synthesis Organometallics, 2004, 3, 663-90.

 

Structures and luminescence of mononuclear and dinuclear base-stabilized gold(I) pyrazolate complexes.  Ahmed A. Mohamed, Tiffany Grant, Richard J. Staples, John P. Fackler, Jr., Inorg. Chim. Acta 2004, 357, 1761-1766.

 

Cyclic Trinuclear Gold(I) Compounds:  Synthesis, Structures and Supramolecular Acid-Base p-Stacks.  Alfredo Burini, Ahmed A. Mohamed, John P. Fackler, Jr., Comments on Inorganic Chemistry, 2003, 24, 253-280.

 

Kinetics of the Homogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenation of Olefins in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Using a Fluoroacrylate Copolymer Grafted Rhodium Catalyst.  Roberto Flores, Zulema K. Lopez-Castillo, Ibrahim Kani, John P. Fackler, Jr. and Aydin Akgerman, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2003, 42, 6720-6729.

 

 

Gold(I) Formamidinate Clusters:  The Structure, Luminescence, and Electrochemistry of the Tetranuclear, Base-Free [Au4(ArNC(H)NAr)4].  Ahmed A. Mohamed, Hanan E. Abdou, Michael D. Irwin, Jose M. Lopez-de-Luzuriaga, and John P. Fackler, Jr., J. of Cluster Sci., 2003, 14, 253-266.

 

 

Evaluation of Polymer-Supported Rhodium Catalysts for 1-Octene Hydroformylation in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide.  Zulema K. Lopez-Castillo, Roberto Flores, Ibrahim Kani, John P. Fackler, Jr., and Aydin Akgerman, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2003, 42, 3893-3899. 

 

 

Synthesis and X-ray structures of silver and gold guanidinate-like complexes.  A Au(II) complex with a 2.47 A Au-Au distance.  Michael D. Irwin, Hanan E. Abdou, Ahmed A. Mohamed and John P. Fackler, Jr., Chem. Commun., 2003, 2882-2883.

 

 

Syntheses and Structures of Dinuclear Gold(I) Dithiophosphonate Complexes and the Reaction of the Dithiophosphonate Complexes with Phosphines:  Diverse Coordination Types.  Angelo Maspero, Ibrahim Kani, Ahmed A. Mohamed, Mohammad A. Omary, Richard J. Staples, and John P. Fackler, Jr., Inorg. Chem., 2003, 42, 5311-5319.

 

 

Three-coordinate, luminescent, water-soluble gold(I) phosphine complexes:  structural characterization and photoluminescence properties in aqueous solution.  Zerihun Assefa, Jennifer M. Forward, Tiffany A. Grant, Richard J. Staples, Brian E. Hanson, Ahmed A. Mohamed, John P. Fackler, Jr., Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2003, 352, 31-45.

 

 

Gold(I) Pyrazolate Clusters:  The Structure and Luminescence of the Tetranuclear, Base-Stabilized [(dppm)2Au4(3,5-Ph2Pz)2](NO3)2 Ÿ H2O.  Ahmed A. Mohamed, Jose M. Lopez-de-Luzuriaga, and John P. Fackler, Jr., J. of Cluster Sci., 2003, 14, 61-70.

 

 

{TI[Au(C6Cl5)2]}n:  A Vapochromic Complex.  Eduardo J. Fernandez, Jose M. Lopez-de-Luzuriaga, Miguel Monge, M. Elena Olmos, Javier Perez, Antonio Laguna, Ahmed A. Mohamed, and John P. Fackler, Jr., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2003, 125, 2022-2023.

 

 

Characterization of {M8[S2CC(CN)2]6}4-, where M=CuI and AgI, homocubane clusters by 252Cf-plasma desorption mass spectrometry.  Catherine J. McNeal, C. W. Liu, Siqing Sing, Yong Huang, Ronald D. Macfarlane, Michael D. Irwin, John P. Fackler, Jr., Intern. J. Mass. Spec., 2003, 222, 493-501.

 

 

Award Paper

 

Forty-Five Years of Chemical Discovery Including a Golden Quarter-Century.  John P. Fackler, Jr., Inorg.

 Chem., 2002, 41, 6959-6972.