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52. Synthesis, Characterisation, and Functionalisation of Charged Two-Dimensional MoS2 , Aleksandra M. Krajewska, Aislan Esmeraldo, Michael Morris, Aidan R. McDonald*, Chem Eur. J. 2023, e202302039, DOI: 10.1002/chem.202302039.

https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/chem.202302039

51. Hydrocarbon Oxidation by a Porphyrin-π-Cation Radical Complex, Marta Lovisari, Oscar R. Kelly, Aidan R. McDonald*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, e202303083, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202303083.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.202303083

50. Biomimetic High-Valent Iron-Fluoride that Mediates Oxidative C(sp3)-H Fluorination, Chakadola Panda, Onyinyechukwuka Anny-Nzekwue, Lorna M. Doyle, Robert Gericke, Aidan R. McDonald*, JACS Au 2023, 3, 919-928.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacsau.3c00021

49. Aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbon hydroxylation via a formally NiIV=O oxidant, Philipp Heim, Robert Gericke, Giuseppe Spedalotto, Marta Lovisari, Erik R. Farquhar, Aidan R. McDonald*, Dalton Trans. 2023, 52, 2663-2671.

https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2023/dt/d2dt03949d

48. Synthesis and characterization of a masked terminal nickel-oxide complex, Philipp Heim, Giuseppe Spedalotto, Marta Lovisari, Robert Gericke, John O’Brien, Erik R. Farquhar, Aidan R. McDonald*, Chem. Eur. J. 2023, e202203840.

https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/chem.202203840

47. Rapid Iron(III)-Fluoride Mediated Hydrogen Atom Transfer, Chakadola Panda, Lorna M. Doyle, Robert Gericke, Aidan R. McDonald*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 26281-26286.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.202112683

46. Comparing Metal–Halide and −Oxygen Adducts in Oxidative C/O–H Activation: AuIII–Cl versus AuIII–OH, Marta Lovisari, Robert Gericke, Brendan Twamley, Aidan R. McDonald*, Inorg. Chem. 2021, 60, 15610–15616.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c02222

45. Reactivity Properties of Mixed- and High-Valent Bis(μ-Hydroxide)-Dinickel Complexes, Giuseppe Spedalotto, Marta Lovisari, Aidan R. McDonald*, ACS Omega 2021, 42, 28162–28170.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsomega.1c04225

44. Unexpected Intramolecular Phosphite-Mediated Amide Coupling To Yield 3,5-Dioxo-1-Piperazines, Philipp Heim, Brendan Twamley, John O’Brien, Aidan R. McDonald*, ChemistrySelect 2021, 6, 9663-9668.

https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/slct.202102576

43. Tuning Photoelectrochemical Performance of RuII-Sensitized Two-Dimensional MoS2, Xin Chen, Aleksandra Krajewska, Cormac McGuinness, Amy Lynes, David McAteer, Nina Berner, Georg Duesberg, Jonathan N. Coleman, Aidan R. McDonald*, Chem. Eur. J. 2021, 27, 984-992.

https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/chem.202002615

42. Oxo-Free Hydrocarbon Oxidation by an Iron(III)-Isoporphyrin Complex, Robert Gericke, Lorna M. Doyle, Erik R. Farquhar, Aidan R. McDonald*, Inorg. Chem. 2020, 59, 13952-13961.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c01618

41. Bio-Relevant Chemistry of Nickel, Anna Company, Aidan R. McDonald, DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-409547-2.14814-0.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780124095472148140?via%3Dihub9

40. Fast Hydrocarbon Oxidation by a High-Valent Nickel-Fluoride Complex, Prasenjit Mondal, Marta Lovisari, Brendan Twamley, Aidan R. McDonald*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 13044-13050.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/anie.202004639

39. Phenol Oxidation by a Nickel(III)-Fluoride Complex: Exploring the Influence of the Proton Accepting Ligand in PCET Oxidation, Prasenjit Mondal, Aidan R. McDonald*, Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 10083-10089

https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/chem.202002135

38. Hydrogen atom transfer oxidation by a gold-hydroxide complex, Marta Lovisari, Aidan R. McDonald*, Inorg. Chem. 2020, 59, 3659-3665

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b03225

37. High-valent d7 NiIII versus d8 CuIII oxidants in PCET Duenpen Unjaroen, Robert Gericke Marta Lovisari, Daniel Nelis, Prasenjit Mondal, Paolo Pirovano, Brendan Twamley, Erik R. Farquhar, Aidan R. McDonald*, Inorg. Chem. 2019, 58, 16838-16848

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b03101

36. Preparation and characterisation of a bis-μ-hydroxo-NiIII2 complex Giuseppe Spedalotto, Robert Gericke, Marta Lovisari, Erik R. Farquhar, Brendan Twamley, Aidan R. McDonald*, Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 11983-11990.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/chem.201902812

35. A MnIIMnIII-peroxide complex capable of aldehyde deformylation Adriana M. Magherusan, Subhasree Kal, Daniel N. Nelis, Lorna M. Doyle, Erik R. Farquhar, Lawrence Que, Jr., Aidan R. McDonald*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 5718-5722

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.201900717

34. Carboxamidate ligand noninnocence in proton coupled electron transfer Caitilín McManus, Prasenjit Mondal, Marta Lovisari, Brendan Twamley, Aidan R. McDonald*, Inorg. Chem. 2019, 58, 4515-4523.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b00055

33. Catechol oxidase activity of comparable dimanganese and dicopper complexes Adriana Magherusan, Daniel N. Nelis, Brendan Twamley, Aidan R. McDonald*, Dalton Trans. 2018, 47, 15555-15564.

https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2018/DT/C8DT01378K

32. Two-dimensional MoS2 catalyzed oxidation of organic thiols Xin Chen, Ciara McGlynn, Aidan R. McDonald*, Chem. Mater. 2018, 30, 6978–6982.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.chemmater.8b01454

31. Hydrogen atom transfer by a high-valent nickel-chloride complex
Prasenjit Mondal, Paolo Pirovano, Ankita Das, Erik R. Farquhar, Aidan R. McDonald*,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 1834-1841.

http://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.7b11953

30. Mimicking class Ib Mn2 ribonucleotide reductase: a Mn(II)2 complex and its reaction with superoxide
Adriana M. Magherusan, Ang Zhou, Erik R. Farquhar, Max García-Melchor, Brendan Twamley, Lawrence Que, Jr., Aidan R. McDonald*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 918-922.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.201709806/full

29. RuII photosensitizer functionalized two-dimensional MoS2 for light-driven hydrogen evolution
Xin Chen, David McAteer, Cormac McGuinness, Ian Godwin, Jonathan N. Coleman, Aidan R. McDonald*, Chem. Eur. J. 2018, 24, 351 – 355.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201705203

28. Modulation of nickel pyridinedicarboxamidate complexes to explore the properties of high-valent oxidants
Paolo Pirovano, Brendan Twamley, Aidan R. McDonald*, Chem. Eur. J. 2018, 24, 5238-5245.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201704618

27. Indirect evidence for a NiIII-oxyl oxidant in the reaction of a NiII complex with peracid
Paolo Pirovano, Abigail R. Berry, Marcel Swart, Aidan R. McDonald*, Dalton Trans. 2018, 47, 246-250.

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2018/DT/C7DT03316H

26. Synthetic High-Valent M–O–X Oxidants
Paolo Pirovano, Aidan R. McDonald*, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2018, 547–560.

https://doi.org/10.1002/ejic.201701072

25. Tuning the reactivity of terminal nickel(III)-oxygen adducts for C–H bond activation
Paolo Pirovano, Erik R. Farquhar, Marcel Swart, Aidan R. McDonald*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 14362–14370.

http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jacs.6b08406

24. Functionalization of Two-Dimensional MoS2: On the Reaction Between MoS2 and Organic Thiols
Xin Chen, Nina C. Berner, Claudia Backes, Georg S. Duesberg, Aidan R. McDonald*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 5803–5808.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.201510219/full

23. Functionalization of Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides
Xin Chen, Aidan R. McDonald*, Adv. Mater. 2016, 28, 5738–5746.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.201505345/abstract

22. Synthesis and Characterisation of a Mesocyclic Tripodal Triamine Ligand
Andrew D. Ure, Isabel Abánades Lázaro, Michelle Cotter, Aidan R. McDonald*, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2016, 14, 483-494.

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2015/ob/c5ob01556a#!divAbstract

21. Nucleophilic Reactivity of a Metal-Bound Superoxide Ligand
Andrew D. Ure, Aidan R. McDonald*, Synlett 2015, 26, 2060-2066.


https://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1381023

20. Tethered Pincer Complexes as Recyclable Homogeneous Catalysts
Aidan R. McDonald*, Harm P. Dijkstra, Topics in Organometallic Chemistry 2015, 54, 335-369.

http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/3418_2015_124

19. Characterization and Reactivity of a Terminal Nickel(III)-Oxygen Adduct
Paolo Pirovano, Erik R. Farquhar, Marcel Swart, Anthony J. Fitzpatrick, Grace G. Morgan, Aidan R. McDonald*, Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 3785-3790.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/chem.201406485/abstract

18. Functionalization of Liquid-Exfoliated Two-Dimensional 2H-MoS2
Claudia Backes, Nina C. Berner, Xin Chen, Paul Lafargue, Pierre LaPlace, Mark Freeley, Georg S. Duesberg, Jonathan N. Coleman, Aidan R. McDonald*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 2638-2642.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.201409412/abstract

17. Molybdenum Disulfide/Pyrolytic Carbon Hybrid Electrodes for Scalable Hydrogen Evolution
Hugo Nolan, Niall McEvoy, Maria O'Brien, Nina C. Berner, Chanyoung Yim, Toby Hallam, Aidan R. McDonald, Georg S. Duesberg, Nanoscale, 2014, 6, 8185-8191.

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/ArticleLanding/2014/NR/C4NR01528B

16. Nucleophilic Reactivity of a Copper(II)-Superoxide Complex
Paolo Pirovano, Adriana M. Magherusan, Ciara McGlynn, Andrew Ure, Amy Lynes, Aidan R. McDonald*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 5946-5950.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.201311152/abstract

 

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