Intriguing Diels-Alder products: Chiral Centres with an added twist; C. Delaney, G.M. Ó Máille and S. M. Draper*, Chem. Commun., 2014, 50 (13), 1599 - 1601
Structure-Property Relationships and O-1(2) Photosensitisation in Sterically Encumbered Diimine Pt-II Acetylide Complexes; D. Nolan, B. Gil, L. S. Wang, J. Z. Zhao and S. M. Draper*, Chemistry – A European Journal, 2013, 19(46), 15615-15626
Implementing a Multidisciplinary Program for Developing Learning, Communication, and Team-Working Skills in Second-Year Undergraduate Chemistry Students; N. B. Mc Goldrick, B. Marzec, P. N. Scully and S. M. Draper*, J. Chem. Educ., 2013, 90, 338-344.
Visible light-harvesting trans bis(alkylphosphine) platinum(II)-alkynyl complexes showing long-lived triplet excited states as triplet photosensitizers for triplet-triplet annihilation upconversion; L. L. Liu, D. D. Huang, S. M. Draper, X. Y. Yi, W. H. Wu and J. Z. Zhao, Dalton Trans., 2013, 42, 10694-10706.
A structurally versatile coordination polymer: demonstrating spontaneous resolution, conformational polymorphism and gel formation; S. P. Anthony, L. S. Wang, S. Varughese and S. M. Draper, Crystal Engineering Communications, 2013, 15, 6602-6605.
Metal-based Molecular Switches Generated From Dithienyl Ethene (DTE); G. M. Ó Máille and S. M. Draper, in Spectroscopic Properties of Inorganic and Organometallic Compounds, eds. Yarwood, Douthwaite and Duckett, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2012, vol. 43, ch. 7.
The synthesis and characterisation of novel ferrocenyl polyphenylenes; D. J. Roberts, D. Nolan, G. M. Ó Máille, G. W. Watson, A. Singh, I. Ledoux-Rak and S. M. Draper, Dalton Trans., 2012, 41, 8850-8860.
4 '-(pyridyl)-2,2 ':6 ',2 ''-Terpyridine ligands: discrete metal complexes and their polymeric assemblies as a function of N-pyridyl substitution patterns; C. M. A. Ollagnier, D. Nolan, C. M. Fitchett and S. M. Draper, Supramol. Chem., 2012, 24, 563-571.
Terpyridine-fused polyaromatic hydrocarbons generated via cyclodehydrogenation and used as ligands in Ru(II) complexes; A. Graczyk, F. A. Murphy, D. Nolan, V. Fernandez-Moreira, N. J. Lundin, C. M. Fitchett and S. M. Draper, Dalton Trans., 2012, 41, 7746-7754.
{Rh(PiBu3)2}+ Fragments Ligated to Arenes: From Benzene to Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons, Part I - An Experimental Approach; A. Woolf, A. B. Chaplin, J. E. McGrady, M. A. M. Alibadi, N. Rees, S. Draper, F. Murphy and A. S. Weller, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2011, 1614-1625.
Propellers and Planes: Phosphorescent Pt-II sigma-Acetylides from Polyaromatic Ligands; D. Nolan, B. Gil, F. A. Murphy and S. M. Draper, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2011, 3248-3256.
Thienyl directed polyaromatic C-C bond fusions: S-doped hexabenzocoronenes; C. J. Martin, B. Gil, S. D. Perera and S. M. Draper, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 3616-3618.
Oxidative Bond Formation in Dithienyl Polyphenylenes: Optical and Electrochemical Consequences; C. J. Martin, B. Gil, S. D. Perera and S. M. Draper, Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2011, 3491-3499.
A dinuclear extension to constrained heteroleptic Cu(I) systems; B. Gil, G. A. Cooke, D. Nolan, G. M. O Maille, S. Varughese, L. S. Wang and S. M. Draper, Dalton Trans., 2011, 40, 8320-8327.
Substituted pyridazines as ligands in homoleptic (fac and mer) and heteroleptic Ru(II) complexes; G. Cooke, G. M. O. Maille, R. Quesada, L. S. Wang, S. Varughese and S. M. Draper, Dalton Trans., 2011, 40, 8206-8212.
Photochemical [2+2] cycloaddition reactions of 6-alkenyl-3-phenylcyclohex-2-en-1-ones: using biradical conformation control to account for exceptions to the "rule of five"; S. A. Bradley, B. J. Bresnan, S. M. Draper, N. W. A. Geraghty, M. Jeffares, T. McCabe, T. B. H. McMurry and J. E. O'Brien, Org. Biomol. Chem., 2011, 9, 2959-2968.
Supramolecular luminescent system based on 2-cyano-3(4-(diphenylamino)phenyl) acrylic acid: Chiral luminescent host for selective CH3CN sensor; S. P. Anthony, C. Delaney, S. Varughese, L. S. Wang and S. M. Draper, Crystengcomm, 2011, 13, 6706-6711.
Solid State Conformational Preferences of a Flexible Molecular Backbone Derived from Acetone: Dependence on Electron Donating/Withdrawing Ability of Substitutions; S. Varughese and S. M. Draper, Cryst. Growth Des., 2010, 10, 2298-2305.
Pyridazines in Crystal Engineering. A Systematic Evaluation of the Role of Isomerism and Steric Factors in Determining Crystal Packing and Nano/Microcrystal Morphologies; S. Varughese and S. M. Draper, Cryst. Growth Des., 2010, 10, 2571-2580.
Ferrocenyl-polyphenylenes: Toward Metallo-organic Polyaromatics; D. J. Roberts, D. J. Gregg, C. M. Fitchett and S. M. Draper, Organometallics, 2010, 29, 6541-6547.
Superaromatic Terpyridines: Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronenes with Tridentate Functionality; F. A. Murphy and S. M. Draper, J. Org. Chem., 2010, 75, 1862-1870.
Synthesis, characterisation and biological evaluation of N-(ferrocenyl)naphthoyl amino acid esters as anticancer agents; A. Mooney, A. J. Corry, C. N. Ruairc, T. Mahgoub, D. O'Sullivan, N. O'Donovan, J. Crown, S. Varughese, S. M. Draper, D. K. Rai and P. T. M. Kenny, Dalton Trans., 2010, 39, 8228-8239.
Impact of molecular structure on intermolecular interactions and organic solid state luminescence in supramolecular systems; S. P. Anthony, S. Varughese and S. M. Draper, J. Phys. Org. Chem., 2010, 23, 1074-1079.
Nano/Microstructure Fabrication of Functional Organic Material: Polymorphic Structure and Tunable Luminescence; S. P. Anthony and S. M. Draper, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2010, 114, 11708-11716.
N-Substituted pyridazines as building blocks in novel supramolecular architectures; S. Varughese, G. Cooke and S. M. Draper, Crystengcomm, 2009, 11, 1505-1508.
Robust Self-Assembled Monolayers of Ru-II and Os-II Polypyridines on Gold Surfaces: Exploring New Potentials; F. A. Murphy, S. Suarez, E. Figgemeier, E. R. Schofield and S. M. Draper, Chem.-Eur. J., 2009, 15, 5740-5748.
Synthesis, structural characterisation and biological evaluation of fluorinated analogues of resveratrol; B. W. Moran, F. P. Anderson, A. Devery, S. Cloonan, W. E. Butler, S. Varughese, S. M. Draper and P. T. M. Kenny, Bioorg. Med. Chem., 2009, 17, 4510-4522.
Switching and tuning organic solid-state luminescence via a supramolecular approach; S. P. Anthony, S. Varughese and S. M. Draper, Chem. Commun., 2009, 7500-7502.
Rhodium and palladium complexes of a pyridyl-centred polyphenylene derivative; C. M. A. Ollagnier, S. D. Perera, C. M. Fitchett and S. M. Draper, Dalton Trans., 2008, 283-290.
Discovery of a dual action first-in-class peptide that mimics and enhances CNS-mediated actions of thyrotropin-releasing hormone; G. A. Scalabrino, N. Hogan, K. M. O'Boyle, G. R. Slator, D. J. Gregg, C. M. Fitchett, S. M. Draper, G. W. Bennett, P. M. Hinkle, K. Bauer, C. H. Williams, K. F. Tipton and J. A. Kelly, Neuropharmacology, 2007, 52, 1472-1481.
[Ru(3-pyridyl-4'-terpy)2]2+ Adding to the complexity of supramolecular polymers; C. M. Ollagnier, D. Nolan, C. M. Fitchett and S. M. Draper, Inorg. Chem. Commun., 2007, 10, 1045-1048.
Photochemical cis-trans isomerization of cis-(η6-1,2-diphenylethene)Cr(CO)3 and the Molecular Structure of trans-( η6-1,2-diphenylethene)Cr(CO)3; A. Coleman, S. M. Draper, C. Long and M. T. Pryce, Organometallics, 2007, 26, 4128-4134.
Oligo(phenylene vinylene)-poly(methylstyrene) hybrids: controlled step-wise molecular wiring of oligo(phenylene vinylene); R. Madathil, R. Parkesh and S. M. Draper, Tetrahedron Letters, 2006, 47, 2731-2734.
Structurally characterized hetero-oligopolyphenylenes: Synthetic advances toward next-generation heterosuperbenzenes; D. J. Gregg, C. M. A. Ollagnier, C. M. Fitchett and S. M. Draper, Chem.-Eur. J., 2006, 12, 3043-3052.
Intermolecular interactions of extended aromatic ligands: the synchrotron molecular structures of Ru(bpy)2(N-HSB).2PF6 and Ru(bpy)2(N-1/2HSB).2PF6; D. J. Gregg, C. M. Fitchett and S. M. Draper, Chem. Commun., 2006, 3090-3092.
The synthesis and structural characterization of N-para-ferrocenyl benzoyl dipeptide esters: The X-ray crystal structure of N-{para-(ferrocenyl)benzoyl}-L-alanine-glycine ethyl ester; A. Goel, D. Savage, S. R. Alley, T. Hogan, P. N. Kelly, S. M. Draper, C. M. Fitchett and P. T. M. Kenny, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 2006, 691, 4686-4693.
Ruthenium PCP-bis(phosphinite) pincer complexes; R. B. Bedford, M. Betham, M. E. Blake, S. J. Coles, S. M. Draper, M. B. Hursthouse and P. N. Scully, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2006, 359, 1870-1878.
The synthesis, structural characterization and photochemistry of some 3-phenylindenones; M. K. Seery, S. M. Draper, J. M. Kelly, T. McCabe and T. B. H. McMurry, Synthesis-Stuttgart, 2005, 470-474.
Extending the nitrogen-heterosuperbenzene family: The spectroscopic, redox, and photophysical properties of "half-cyclized" N-1/2-HSB and its Ru(II) complex; D. J. Gregg, E. Bothe, P. Hofer, P. Passaniti and S. M. Draper, Inorganic Chemistry, 2005, 44, 5654-5660.
Complexed nitrogen heterosuperbenzene: The coordinating properties of a remarkable ligand; S. M. Draper, D. J. Gregg, E. R. Schofield, W. R. Browne, M. Duati, J. G. Vos and P. Passaniti, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2004, 126, 8694-8701.
Orthopalladated and -platinated bulky triarylphosphite complexes: Synthesis, reactivity and application as high-activity catalysts for Suzuki and Stille coupling reactions; R. B. Bedford, S. L. Hazlewood, M. E. Limmert, D. A. Albisson, S. M. Draper, P. N. Scully, S. J. Coles and M. B. Hursthouse, Chemistry-a European Journal, 2003, 9, 3216-3227.
Heterosuperbenzenes: A new family of nitrogen-functionalized, graphitic molecules; S. M. Draper, D. J. Gregg and R. Madathil, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2002, 124, 3486-3487.
Ferrocenylalkynes as ligands in transition metal complexes; E. Champeil and S. M. Draper, Journal of the Chemical Society-Dalton Transactions, 2001, 1440-1447.
Boride cluster fusion through copper and silver. Crystal structure of [(Ph3P)2N[ [(HRu4(CO)12BH)2Ag]; C. E. Housecroft, S. M. Draper, A. D. Hattersley and A. L. Rheingold, J. Organomet. Chem., 2000, 614, 202-207.
Benzylic oligothioethers as ditopic ligands for Group 6 transition metal carbonyls; F. K. Gormley, J. Gronbach, S. M. Draper and A. P. Davis, J. Chem. Soc.-Dalton Trans., 2000, 173-179.
Palladium bis(phosphinite) 'PCP'-pincer complexes and their application as catalysts in the Suzuki reaction; R. B. Bedford, S. M. Draper, P. N. Scully and S. L. Welch, New J. Chem., 2000, 24, 745-747.
Nitrile and non-nitrile pyridine products from the reaction of 2-cyano-3-(x-nitrophenyl)prop-2-enamides with methyl 3-oxobutanoate; C. N. O'Callaghan, T. B. H. McMurry, S. M. Draper and E. Champeil, J. Chem. Res.-S, 1999, 690-691A.
The photochemistry of (µ2-RC2H)Co2(CO)6 species (R = H or C6H5), important intermediates in the Pauson-Khand reaction; S. M. Draper, C. Long and B. M. Myers, J. Organomet. Chem., 1999, 588, 195-199.
Novel acetylene-linked di-cobalt and tetra-cobalt carbonyl clusters; S. M. Draper, M. Delamesiere, E. Champeil, B. Twamley, J. J. Byrne and C. Long, J. Organomet. Chem., 1999, 589, 157-167.
The N-carbamoyl squaramide dimer: a compact, strongly associated H-bonding motif; A. P. Davis, S. M. Draper, G. Dunne and P. Ashton, Chem. Commun., 1999, 2265-2266.
Inorganic-organometallic crystal synthesis. The role of charge-assisted C-H...O and C-H...Cl hydrogen bonds in crystalline (η5-C5H5)2Co H2PO4·3H2O and (η6-C6H5Me)2CrCl; D. Braga, S. M. Draper, E. Champeil and F. Grepioni, J. Organomet. Chem., 1999, 573, 73-77.
Synthesis and 13C NMR assignment of ammonium benzylidenepropanedioates and benzylidenepropanediamides; C. N. O'Callaghan, T. B. H. McMurry, J. E. O'Brien and S. M. Draper, J. Chem. Res.-S, 1998, 732-733A.
Crystal forms of hexafluorophosphate organometallic salts and the importance of charge-assisted C-H-F hydrogen bonds; F. Grepioni, G. Cojazzi, S. M. Draper, N. Scully and D. Braga, Organometallics, 1998, 17, 296-307.
Excimer lamp-induced decomposition of palladium metalorganic films for electroless copper plating; J. Y. Zhang, J. W. Boyd, S. Draper, SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY, 1998, 100 (1-3) 469-473.
Formation of polysubstituted pyridin-2-one derivatives by Michael addition of 3-oxobutanamide to alpha,beta-ethylenic ketones and amides; C. N. O'Callaghan, T. B. H. McMurry, J. E. O'Brien, S. M. Draper and F. K. Gormley, J. Chem. Res.-S, 1997, 50-51.
Reactions of 2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-3-carbonitrile; C. N. O'Callaghan, T. B. H. McMurry, J. E. O'Brien and S. M. Draper, J. Chem. Res.-S, 1997, 312-313.
Formation of polyheterocyclic systems by reaction of 2-imino-4-methyl-2H-1-benzopyran-3-carbonitrile with active methylene compounds; C. N. O'Callaghan, T. B. H. McMurry, J. E. O'Brien, S. M. Draper and D. J. Wilcock, J. Chem. Soc.-Perkin Trans. 1, 1996, 1067-1071.
Physicochemical characterization of diclofenac N(2-hydroxyethyl)pyrrolidine: Anhydrate and dihydrate crystalline forms; M. T. Ledwidge, S. M. Draper, D. J. Wilcock and O. I. Corrigan, J. Pharm. Sci., 1996, 85, 16-21.
Photochemistry of (η6-2,6-X2C5H3N)Cr(CO)3 (X=H, CH3, (CH3)3Si). First example of a photoinduced ring-slip at an (η6-arene)M(CO)3 center. Molecular structures of (η6-2,6-(CH3)2C5H3N)Cr(CO)3 and (η6-2,6-((CH3)3Si2C5H3N)Cr(CO)3; C. J. Breheny, S. M. Draper, F. W. Grevels, W. E. Klotzbucher, C. Long, M. T. Pryce and G. Russell, Organometallics, 1996, 15, 3679-3687.
From order to disorder and return: Remarkable molecular and crystal dynamics in solid (C5H5)2Co PF6; D. Braga, L. Scaccianoce, F. Grepioni and S. M. Draper, Organometallics, 1996, 15, 4675-4677.
Zirconium 1992; S. M. Draper and B. Twamley, Coord. Chem. Rev., 1995, 146, A91-A140.
Hafnium 1992; S. M. Draper and N. Kelly, Coord. Chem. Rev., 1995, 146, A141-A153.
Mono-dentate and di-dentate tertiary phosphine and monodentate tertiary phosphite derivatives of Ru4H(CO)12BH2; S. M. Draper, C. E. Housecroft, J. S. Humphrey and A. L. Rheingold, J. Chem. Soc.-Dalton Trans., 1995, 3789-3799.
Synthesis and crystal structure of a substituted 2,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,2,3,5-tetrazocine: Photochemical transformations of substituted pyrrolo 2,3-d -1,2,3-triazoles; C. Byrne, S. M. Draper, J. P. James and C. Long, J. Chem. Res.-S, 1995, 438-439.
Resonance Raman and Infrared-Spectroscopy of Carbon Nanotubes; J. Jastner, T. Pichler, H. Kuzmany, S. Curran, W. Blau, D. N. Weldon, M. Delamesiere, S. Draper, H. Zandbergen, Chem. Phys. Lett., 1994, 221, (1-2), 53-58.
ZIRCONIUM-1991; S. M. Draper and B. Twamley, Coord. Chem. Rev., 1994, 134, 189-229.
Tricarbonyl(η6-pyridine)chromium(0); S. M. Draper, J. J. Byrne, C. J. Breheny, C. Long and J. N. Low, Acta Crystallogr. Sect. C-Cryst. Struct. Commun., 1994, 50, 1669-1671.
HAFNIUM 1991; J. J. Byrne and S. M. Draper, Coord. Chem. Rev., 1994, 134, 171-187.
Synthesis and solution properties of the boron-containing clusters HM4(CO)12BAu2(dppf) (M = Fe or Ru) and the competitive formation of (HM4(CO)12BHAu)2(dppf) for M = Ru (dppf = 1,1'-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene) - molecular-structure of HRu4(CO)12BAu2(dppf).2CHCl3; S. M. Draper, C. E. Housecroft and A. L. Rheingold, J. Organomet. Chem., 1992, 435, 9-20.
To fuse or not to fuse - reactions of HM4(CO)12BH - (M= Fe, Ru) with (phosphine)gold(i) chlorides - molecular-structures of HFe4(CO)12BHAuP(2-Me-C6H4)3, Au(PMePh2)2 (HFe4(CO)12BH)2Au , and PPN (HRu4(CO)12BH)2Au; S. M. Draper, C. E. Housecroft, J. E. Rees, M. S. Shongwe, B. S. Haggerty and A. L. Rheingold, Organometallics, 1992, 11, 2356-2367.
Ru3(CO)9BH5 and Ru3(CO)9BH4 - as precursors to higher nuclearity homometallic and heterometallic clusters - molecular-structure of a 2nd isomer of HRu6(CO)17; S. M. Draper, C. E. Housecroft, A. K. Keep, D. M. Matthews and X. J. Song, J. Organomet. Chem., 1992, 423, 241-254.
Boride cluster fusion via an m4-unit (M = Cu or Ag) - molecular-structure of PPN –{Ru4H(CO)12B}2Cu4(µ-Cl)Cl, where PPN = (PPh3)2N; S. M. Draper, A. D. Hattersley, C. E. Housecroft and A. L. Rheingold, J. Chem. Soc.-Chem. Commun., 1992, 1365-1367.
The insertion of 1-phenyl-1-propyne into the ruthenaborane cluster HRu4(CO)12BH2 and the isolation and molecular-structure of 1-phenyl-2,3-dimethylazulene; S. M. Draper, C. E. Housecroft, A. K. Keep, D. M. Matthews, B. S. Haggerty and A. L. Rheingold, J. Organomet. Chem., 1991, 410, C44-C48.
Reactions of the tetraruthenium butterfly cluster anion HRu4(CO)12BH - with gold(I) and mercury(II) halides; S. Draper and C. E. Housecroft, Abstr. Pap. Am. Chem. Soc., 1990, 200, 281-284.
Transformations of boranes on ruthenium metal frameworks; A. K. Chipperfield, S. Draper, C. E. Housecroft, D. Matthews and A. L. Rheingold, Abstr. Pap. Am. Chem. Soc., 1990, 2