"Carbene-mediated synthesis of a germanium tris(dithiolene)dianion"

Chemical Communications 2021, 57, 2543-2546.

Phuong M. Tran, Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

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"A Stable Naked Dithiolene Radical Anion and Synergic THF Ring-Opening”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2020, 142, 17301-17305.

Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Soshawn A. Blair, Dongtao Cui, Michael K. Johnson, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

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"Carbene-Stabilized Disilicon as a Silicon-Transfer Agent: Synthesis of a Dianionic Silicon Tris(dithiolene) Complex"

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition 2020, 59, 8864-8867.

Yuzhong Wang, Cynthia A. Tope, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Jeffery L. Urbauer, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Reduction of Dinitrogen via 2,3-Bipyridine-Mediated Tetraboration”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2020, 142, 6244-6250.

Longfei Li, Zeyu Wu, Huajie Zhu, Gregory H. Robinson, Yaoming Xie, and Henry F. Schaefer III. 

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"Labile Imidazolium Cyclopentadienides"

Organometallics 2019, 38, 4578-4584.

Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Holli L. Threlkeld, Pingrong Wei, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

"Lewis Base-Complexed Magnesium Dithiolenes"

Dalton Transactions 2019, 55, 8087-8089.

Yuzhong Wang, Nirva A. Maxi, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

"Redox Chemistry of an Anionic Dithiolene Radical"

Chemical Communications 2019, 48, 3543-3546.

Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

"Stable Boron Dithiolene Radicals"

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition 2018, 57, 7865-7868.

Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Soshawn A. Blair, Dongtao Cui, Michael K. Johnson, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

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"m-Terphenylgallium Chloride Complexes"

Inorganic Syntheses 2018, 37, 65-67.

Mariham Y. Abraham, Jared C. Smith, Yuzhong Wang, Gregory H. Robinson, Mahmoud Saleh, Khalid Osman, and Rudolf Wehmschulte

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“1,3,2-Diazaborole-derived Carbene Complexes of Boron”

Dalton Transactions 2018, 47, 41-44.

Hunter P. Hickox, Yuzhong Wang, Kaitlin Luedecke, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Deidrah Carrillo, Nathan L. Dominique, Dongtao Cui, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Facile Conversion of Bis-Silylene to Cyclic Silylene Isomers: Unexpected C-N and C-H Cleavage”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2017, 139, 16109-1612.

Yuzhong Wang, Hunter P. Hickox, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“A Stable Anionic Dithiolene Radical”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2017, 139, 6859-6862.

Yuzhong Wang, Hunter P. Hickox, Pingrong Wei, Soshawn A. Blair, Michael K. Johnson, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“C4-Ferrocenylsilyl-bridged and –substituted N-Heterocyclic Carbenes: Complexation of Germanium Chloride”

Dalton Transactions 2017, 46, 5508-5512.

Yuzhong Wang, Hunter P. Hickox, Pingrong Wei, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Push-Pull Stabilization of Parent Monochlorosilylenes”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2016, 138, 9799-9802.

Hunter P. Hickox, Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Protonation of Carbene-Stabilized Diphosphorus: Complexation of HP2 ”

Chemical Communications 2016, 52, 5746-5748.

Yuzhong Wang, Hunter P. Hickox, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Dongrtao Cui, Melody R. Walter,

Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

• Chemical & Engineering News (25 April 2016, page 10) “Phosphaphosphenium Cation”

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“Abnormal Carbene-Silicon Halide Complexes”

Dalton Transactions 2016, 45, 5941-5944.

Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Stabilization of Elusive Silicon Oxides”

Nature Chemistry 2015, 7, 509-513.

Yuzhong Wang, Mingwei Chen, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

• Chemical & Engineering News (27 April 2015, page 8) News of the Week: “Elusive Silicon Oxides Unveiled”

• ChemistryWorld (June 2015, page 30) “Soluble Sands Boost Silicon Synthesis”

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“Stabilization of Silicon-Carbon Mixed Oxides”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2015, 137, 8396-8399.

Yuzhong Wang, Mingwei Chen, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Transition-Metal Mediated Cleavage of a Si=Si Double Bond”

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition 2015, 54, 10267-10270.

Hunter P. Hickox, Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Mingwei Chen, Pingrong Wei, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“N-Heterocyclic Carbene—Main Group Chemistry: A Rapidly Evolving Field”

Inorganic Chemistry 2014, 53, 11815-11832.

Yuzhong Wang and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Dynamic Complexation of Copper(I) Chloride by Carbene-Stabilized Disilicon”

Chemistry: A European Journal 2014, 20, 9208-9211.

Mingwei Chen, Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Robert J. Gilliard, Jr., Nichole A. Schwartz, Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

• Awarded cover of Chemistry: A European Journal

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“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of an Abnormal Carbene-Gallium Chloride Complex”

Dalton Transactions 2014, 43, 14211-14214.

Mingwei Chen, Yuzhong Wang, Robert J. Gilliard, Jr., Nichole Schwartz, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“N-Heterocyclic Olefin Stabilized Borenium Cations”

Organometallics 2013, 32, 6639-6642.

Yuzhong Wang, Mariham Y. Abraham, Robert J. Gilliard, Jr., Daniel R. Sexton, Pingrong Wei, and

Gregory H. Robinson

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“Splitting Molecular Oxygen en Route to a Stable Molecule Containing Diphosphorus Tetroxide”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2013, 135, 19139-19142.

Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

• Chemical & Engineering News (6 January 2014, page 21) “Chemists Trap Simple Phosphorus Oxide”

• ChemistryWorld (February 2014, page 25) “First Route to Diphosphorus Tetroxide”

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“Oxidation of Carbene-Stabilized Diarsenic: Diarsene Dications and Diarsenic Radical Cations”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2013, 135, 2486-2488.

Mariham Y. Abraham, Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, Robert J. Gilliard, Jr., Pingrong Wei, Brian Vaccaro, Michael K. Johnson, Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“NHC-Stabilized Triorganozincates: Syntheses, Structures, and Transformation to Abnormal Carbene-Zinc Complexes”

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition 2012, 51, 10173-10176.

Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Mariham Y. Abraham, Robert J. Gilliard, Jr., Pingrong Wei, Charles F. Campana, Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Carbene-Stabilized Beryllium Borohydride”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2012, 134, 9953-9955.

Robert J. Gilliard, Jr., Mariham Abraham, Yuzhong Wang, Pingrong Wei, Yaoming Xie, Brandon Quillian, Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Carbene-Stabilized Main Group Diatomic Allotropes”

Dalton Transactions 2012, 41, 337-345.

Yuzhong Wang and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“From Anionic N-Heterocyclic Dicarbenes to Abnormal Carbene-Borane Complexes: A Logical Synthetic Route”

Organometallics 2012, 31, 791-793.

Yuzhong Wang, Mariham Abraham, Robert J. Gilliard, Jr., Pingrong Wei,

Jared C. Smith and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Building a Lewis Base with Boron”

Science 2011, 333, 530-531.

Yuzhong Wang and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Carbene-Stabilized Diphosphorus: Bidentate Complexation of BH2 ”

Chemical Communications 2011, 47, 9224-9226.

Yuzhong Wang, Mariham Abraham, Pingrong Wei, Yaoming Xie,

Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Cleavage of Carbene-Stabilized Disilicon”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2011, 133, 8874-8876.

Mariham Abraham, Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei,

Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Carbene Stabilization of Highly Reactive Main-Group Molecules”

Inorganic Chemistry 2011, 50, 12326-12337.

Yuzhong Wang and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Anionic N-Heterocyclic Dicarbene-Borane Binuclear Complexes”

Organometallics 2011, 30, 1303-1306.

Yuzhong Wang, Mariham Abraham, Pingrong Wei,

Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“A Viable Anionic N-Heterocyclic Dicarbene”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2010, 132, 14370-14372.

Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Mariham Abraham, Pingrong Wei,

Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

• Chemical & Engineering News (11 October 2010, page 31) "Two Carbenes Better Than One"

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“Carbene-Stabilized Parent Phosphinidene”

Organometallics 2010, 29, 4778-4780.

Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Mariham Abraham, Robert J. Gilliard, Jr., Pingrong Wei,

Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Carbene-Stabilization of Diarsenic: From Hypervalency to Allotropy”

Chemistry: A European Journal 2010, 16, 432-435.

Mariham Abraham, Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei,

Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Unique Homonuclear Multiple Boding in Main Group Compounds”

Chemical Communications 2009, 5201-5213.

Yuzhong Wang and Gregory H. Robinson

• Awarded cover of ChemComm

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“A Ga6 Neutral Octahedron: Synthesis, Structure, and Aromaticity”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2009, 131, 3168-3169.

Brandon Quillian, Pingrong Wei, Chaitanya S. Wannere, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

• News of the Week, Chemical & Engineering News (31 March 2009, page 10): “Gallium Additions to Aromaticity”

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“Carbene-Stabilized Diphosphorus”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2008, 130, 14970-14971.  

Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, R. Bruce King,

Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“A Stable Silicon (O) Compound with a Si=Si Double Bond”

Science 2008, 321, 1069-1071.

Yuzhong Wang, Yaoming Xie, Pingrong Wei, R. Bruce King,

Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

• A “Perspective” on this discovery was published in Science (2008, 321, 1050-1051) entitled “Soluble Allotropes of Main-Group Elements”

• News of the Week, Chemical & Engineering News (25 August 2008, page 10) “Diatomic Silicon”

• “Highlight” in Nature (2008, 454, 1032)

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“Organometallic Compounds Containing New Hf-Ga and Hf-In Bonds: Cp2Hf(ER)2 (Cp = C5H5; E = Ga, In; R = C6H3-2,6-(2,4,6-i-Pr3C6H2)2)”

New Journal of Chemistry 2008, 32, 774-776.  

Brandon Quillian, Yuzhong Wang, Pingrong Wei, and Gregory H. Robinson

• Awarded cover of New Journal of Chemistry

 

“m-Terphenyl Derivatives of Titanium(III): Cp2TiR (Cp = C5H5; R = 2,6-(4-MeC6H4)2C6H3)”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 2008, 61, 137-142.  

Brandon Quillian, Yuzhong Wang, Pingrong Wei, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Planar, Twisted, and Trans-Bent: Conformational Flexibility in Neutral Diborenes”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2008, 130, 3298-3299.  

Yuzhong Wang, Brandon Quillian, Pingrong Wei, Chaitanya S. Wannere, Yaoming Xie,

R. Bruce King, Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Gallepins: Neutral Gallium Analogues of the Tropylium Ion: Synthesis, Structure, and Aromaticity”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2007, 129, 13380-13381.  

Brandon Quillian, Yuzhong Wang, Pingrong Wei, Chaitanya S. Wannere, Paul v. R. Schleyer,

and Gregory H. Robinson

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“A Stable Neutral Diborene Containing a B=B Double Bond”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2007, 129, 12412-12413.  

Yuzhong Wang, Brandon Quillian, Pingrong Wei, Chaitanya S. Wannere, Yaoming Xie, R. Bruce King,

Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

• Chemical & Engineering News (1 October 2007, page 10)  “Diborene is a First”

• Highlight, Angewandte Chemie International Edition (2008, 47, 1995).

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“Cp2Zr(ZnR)2 (Cp = C5H5; R = C6H3-2,6-(2,4,6-i-Pr3C6H2)2): A Trimetallic Compound Containing Zn-Zr Bonds”

Organometallics 2007, 26, 3054-3056.  

Yuzhong Wang, Brandon Quillian, Chaitanya S. Wannere, Pingrong Wei, Paul v. R. Schleyer,

and Gregory H. Robinson

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“A Trimetallic Fulvalene Bridged Dizirconocene-Gallium Complex”

Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2007, 46, 1836-1838.  

Brandon Quillian, Yuzhong Wang, Chaitanya S. Wannere, Pingrong Wei, Paul v. R. Schleyer,

and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Organometallics of the Group 13 M-M Bond (M = Al, Ga, In) and the Concept of Metalloaromaticity”

Organometallics 2007, 26, 2-11.

Yuzhong Wang and Gregory H. Robinson

• Awarded cover of Organometallics

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“2,6-Di(4-t-butylphenyl)phenyl-Group 13 Organometallic Compounds”

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 2006, 691, 3765-3770.

Brandon Quillian, Yuzhong Wang, Pingrong Wei, Adele Handy, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Pseudo-Tetrahedral Polyhalocubanes: Synthesis, Structures, and Parity Violating Energy Differences”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2006, 128, 5332-5333.

Andrey A. Fokin, Peter R. Schreiner, Robert Berger, Gregory H. Robinson, Pingrong Wei, and Charles F. Campana

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“A Self-Assembled Organometallic Sphere: [{(t-BuCp)(t-BuC5H3)Zr(m-H)Na}2]4”

Organometallics 2006, 25, 3286-3288.

Yuzhong Wang, Brandon Quillian, Pingrong Wei, Chaitanya S. Wannere,

Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Syntheses, Structures, and Bonding of Cp2M(ER)2 Compounds (Cp = C5H5; M = Ti, Zr; E = Ga, In; R = C6H3-2,6-(2,4,6-i-Pr3C6H2)2)”

Organometallics 2006, 25, 925-929.

Xiao-Juan Yang, Yuzhong Wang, Brandon Quillian, Pingrong Wei, Zhongfong Chen,

Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Synthesis and Structures of New Diaryl Lead (II) Compounds R2Pb”

Chemical Communications 2006, 403-405.

Xiao-Juan Yang, Yuzhong Wang, Pingrong Wei, Brandon Quillian, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“On the Chemistry of Zn-Zn Bonds, RZn-ZnR: Synthesis, Structure, and Computations”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2005, 127, 11944-11945.

Yuzhong Wang, Brandon Quillian, Pingrong Wei, Hongyan Wang, Xiao-Juan Yang, Yaoming Xie,

R. Bruce King, Paul v. R. Schleyer, H. Fritz Schaefer, III, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“A Metallocene-Complexed Dibismuthene: Cp2Zr(BiR)2 (Cp = C5H5; R = C6H3-2,6-Mes2)”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2005, 127, 7672-7673.

Yuzhong Wang, Brandon Quillian, Xiao-Juan Yang, Pingrong Wei, Zhongfang Chen, Chaitanya S. Wannere,

Paul v. R. Schleyer, and Gregory H. Robinson

• Chemical & Engineering News (16 May 2005, page 33) “Zr Complex has RBi=BiR Ligand”

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“A Metallocene with Gallium-Zirconium Bonds: Cp2Zr(GaR)2 (Cp = C5H5; R = C6H3(2,4,6-i-Pr3C6H2)2)”

Organometallics 2004, 23, 5119-5120.

Xiao-Juan Yang, Brandon Quillian, Yuzhong Wang, Pingrong Wei, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“New Pb-Pb bonds: Syntheses and Molecular Structures of Hexabiphenyldiplumbane and Tri(trisbiphenylplumbyl)plumbate”

Chemical Communications 2004, 2224-2225.

Yuzhong Wang, Brandon Quillian, Pingrong Wei, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Aluminum”

Chemical & Engineering News 2003, 81 (8 September 2003), 54.

Gregory H. Robinson

• Special Issue of Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) celebrating its 80th Anniversary. Chemists and chemical engineers were commissioned by Madeleine Jacobs, Editor-In-Chief of C&EN, to write essays on each of the Elements in the special “Periodic Table” issue of C&EN.

 

“A Synthesis of (+)-Salvadione-A”

Organic Letters 2003, 5, 3847-3850.

George Majetich, Yanyun Wang, Yang Li, Jason K. Vohs, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Unusual Trimetallic Magnesium Cations and Adamantyl Anions of Aluminum and Gallium”

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 2003, 666, 7-13.

Jason K. Vohs, L. Ellen Downs, Michael E. Barfield, K. Latibeaudiere, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Honoring Professor Jerry L. Atwood”

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 2003, 666, 1-2.

Gregory H. Robinson

 

“The Protoadamantane Radical Cation”

European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2002, 3844-3849.

Andrey A. Fokin, Boryslav A. Tkachenko, Tatya Shubina, Pavel A. Gunchenko, Dmitriy V. Gusev,

Jason Vohs, Gregory H. Robinson, Alexander G. Yurchenko, and Peter R. Schreiner

 

“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of Tris(pentamethylphenyl)aluminum, (C6Me5)3Al, and the Magnesium Cluster [Mg6(OH)2(Br)2(Br)8(OEt2)8]”

Journal of Cluster Science 2002, 13, 601-608.

Jason K. Vohs, L. Ellen Downs, Jessica Stasalovich, Michael Barfield, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Pseudo-Tetrahedral Polyhaloadamantanes as Chirality Probes: Synthesis, Separation, and Absolute Configuration”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 2002, 124, 13348-13349.

Peter S. Schreiner, Andrey A. Fokin, Oliver Lauenstein, Yoshio Okamoto, Tsuneki Wakita,

Christopher Rinderspacher, Gregory H. Robinson, Jason K. Vohs, and Charles F. Campana

 

“Multiple Bonding Involving Aluminum and Gallium Atoms”

Advances in Organometallic Chemistry 2001, 47, 283-294.

Gregory H. Robinson

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“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of Tris(pentamethylphenyl)gallium”

Polyhedron 2002, 21, 531-534.

Jason K. Vohs, Ellen Downs, Michael E. Barfield, Sonya D. Goodwin, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Sound Byte or the Whole Story?”

Chemical & Engineering News 2001, 79 (26 March 2001), 162.

Gregory H. Robinson

• Special Issue of Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the American Chemical Society. Chemists and Chemical Engineers under the age of forty-five were invited by Madeleine Jacobs, Editor-In-Chief of C&EN, to write an essay on the challenges facing the chemical enterprise.

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“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of a Novel Ring Fused Borane Derivative [(Ph4C4)2(Et)]B”

Journal of Chemical Crystallography 2001, 31, 467-470.

Sonya D. Goodwin, Pingrong Wei, Brent C. Beck, Jason K. Vohs, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“On the Organometallic Chemistry of Gallium and the Dynamics of Ga-Ga Bond Formation”

Chemical Communications 2000, 2175-2182.

Gregory H. Robinson

• Awarded cover of Chemical Communications

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“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of Germanium and Tin Tetraphenylbutadienyl Based Heterocyclic Halides”

Main Group Chemistry 2000, 3, 137-141.

Sonya D. Goodwin, Pingrong, Wei, Brent C. Beck, Jianrui Su, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Unexpected formation of a diphosphine: synthesis and molecular structure of bis(tetraphenylbutadienyl)diphosphine, (Ph4C4)P—P(C4Ph4)”

Chemical Communications 2000, 1037-1038.

Jason K. Vohs, Pingrong Wei, Jianrui Su, Brent C. Beck, Sonya D. Goodwin,

and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Reaction of Indium Bromide with 1,4-dilithiotetraphenylbutadiene. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of (Et2O)2 Li(Br)2In{(C4Ph4)}2In(Br)2Li(Et2O)2: A Novel Ten-Membered Ring Organometallic Complex”

Organometallics 2000, 19, 1214-1215.

Brent C. Beck, Pingrong Wei, Xiao-Wang Li, Jianrui Su, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Synthesis and Molecular Structure an Unusual -Ga-Ga-Ga- Bridged Organometallic”

Chemical Communications 2000, 453-454.

Pingrong Wei, Xiao-Wang Li, Brent C. Beck, Yaoming Xie, Henry F. Schaefer, III, Jianrui Su,

and Gregory H. Robinson

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“The Gallium-Gallium Triple Bond in a Realistic Model. A Density Functional Theory Study of Na2[(C6H5)2H3C6GaGaC6H3(C6H5)2]”

Chemical Physics Letters 2000, 317, 174-180.

Yaoming Xie, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Analogies Between Group 13 Metal Clusters in Organometallic and Intermetallic Structures”

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 2000, 597, 54-60.

R. Bruce King and Gregory H. Robinson

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“A Polymeric Ga2Cl4(dioxane)2: Molecular Structure and Reactivity of a New Gallium(II) Halide Containing Two-Five Coordinate Gallium Atoms About a Ga-Ga Bond”

Chemical Communications 1999, 1287-1288.

Pingrong Wei, Xiao-Wang Li, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Gallanes, Gallenes, Cyclogallenes, and Gallynes: Organometallic Chemistry About the Ga-Ga Bond”

Accounts of Chemical Research 1999, 32, 773-782.

Gregory H. Robinson

 

“2,6-Diphenylphenyl Based Organometallic Compounds of Gallium”

Organometallics 1999, 18, 156-160.

R. Chad Crittendon, Brent C. Beck, Jianrui Su, Xiao-Wang Li, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Li(THF)12-crown-4][(PhC=CPhPhC=CPh)Ga]: The First Spirogallane”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 1998, 120, 12994-12995.

Jianrui Su, Sonya D. Goodwin, Xiao-Wang Li, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“2,6-Bis(2,4,6-triisopropylphenyl)phenyl as an extraordinarily bulky ligand in organometallic chemistry. Synthesis and molecular structure of [(Mes*2C6H3)MCl2]2 (M = Ga, In; Mes* = 2,4,6-i-Pr3C6H2)”

Chemical Communications 1998, 2015-2016.

Jianrui Su, Xiao-Wang Li, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“The Nature of the Gallium-Gallium Triple Bond”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 1998, 120, 3773-3780.

Yaoming Xie, R. S. Grev, Jiande Gu, Henry F. Schaefer III, Paul v. R. Schleyer, Jianrui Su,

Xiao-Wang Li, and Gregory H. Robinson

• Cited in Chemical & Engineering News (16 March 1998, page 31-33): “Gallium Triple Bonds Under Fire”

 

“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of B(Br)N(H)[i-Pr2C6H3). ab initio Study of MeBBr2 and MeB(Br)NH2”

Main Group Chemistry 1998, 2, 323-327.

Xiao-Wang Li, Yaoming Xie, Jianrui Su, Henry F. Schaefer III, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Synthesis, Molecular Structure, and Reactivity of an Li2Br4 Octahedrally Stabilized Organoaluminum Bromide Dimer”

Chemical Communications 1998, 1281-1282.

Xiao-Wang Li, Jianrui Su, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Are Heterocyclic 2p-Electron Aromatic Systems HC-Ga(H)-CH, M[HGa-C(H)-GaH], [HGa-C(H)-GaH]¯, HSi-Ga(H)-SiH, M[HGa-Si(H)-GaH] (M = Li, Na, and K)

and [HGa-Si(H)-GaH]¯ Stable?”

Organometallic 1998, 17, 114-122.

Yaoming Xie, Peter R. Schreiner, Henry F. Schaefer, III, Xiao-Wang Li, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Experimental Confirmation of An Iron-Gallium Multiple Bond: Synthesis, Structure, and Bonding of a Ferrogallyne”

Organometallics 1997, 16, 4511-13.

Jianrui Su, Xiao-Wang Li, R. Chad Crittendon, and Gregory H. Robinson

• Cited in Chemical & Engineering News (20 October 1997, page 37) in the Science/Technology Concentrates column: “The First Ferrogallyne”;

• Cited in Chemical & Engineering News (16 March 1998, page 31-33): “Gallium Triple Bonds Under Fire”

 

“How Short is a –GaºGa– Triple Bond? Synthesis and Molecular Structure of Na2[Mes*2C6H3-GaºGa-C6H3Mes*2] (Mes* = 2,4,6-i-Pr3C6H2): The First Gallyne”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 1997, 119, 5471-5472.

Jianrui Su, Xiao-Wang Li, R. Chad Crittendon, and Gregory H. Robinson

• Cited in Chemical & Engineering News (16 June 1997, page 9-10) as the Top Story of the of News-Of-The-Week column: “A Triple Bond For Gallium”;

• Cited in Chemistry & Industry (21 July 1997, page 568) as a Highlight in Inorganic Chemistry;

• Cited in Chemical & Engineering News (16 March 1998, page 31-33): “Gallium Triple Bonds Under Fire”

 

“Syntheses, Structure, and Reactivity of 2,6-Dimesitylphenyl Based Sterically Demanding Gallium Aryls”

Organometallics 1997, 16, 2443-2447.

R. Chad Crittendon, Xiao-Wang Li, Jianrui Su, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of Organo-Group 13 Metal Carbene Complexes”

Chemical Communications 1996, 2683-2684.

 

“Are Cyclogallenes M2[GaH]3 (M = Li, Na, K) Aromatic?”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 1996, 118, 10635-10639.

Yaoming Xie, Peter R. Schreiner, Henry F. Schaefer, III, Xiao-Wang Li, and Gregory H. Robinson

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“Cyclogallanes and Metalloaromaticity. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of K2[(Mes2C6H3)Ga]3 (Mes = 2,4,6-Me3C6H2):  A Structural and Theoretical Examination”

Organometallics 1996, 15, 3798-3803.

Xiao-Wang Li, Yaoming Xie, Peter R. Schreiner, Kevin D. Gripper, R. Chad Crittendon,

Charles F. Campana, Henry F. Schaefer, III, and Gregory H. Robinson

Xiao-Wang Li, Jianrui Su, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“The Organometallic Chemistry of the Group 13 Metal—Metal Bond: An Emerging Field”

Main Group Chemistry News 1996, 4, 4-9.

Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Disproportionation of Low Valent Indium Bromide: Synthesis and Molecular Structure of Bis(2,6-Dimesitylphenyl)gallium Chloride, (2,6-Mes2C6H3)2InBr (Mes = 2,4,6-Me3C6H2).

When Does Trigonal Planar Become T-Shaped?”

Main Group Chemistry 1996, 1, 301-307.

Xiao-Wang Li, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Sterically Demanding Organoindium Compounds. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of Bis[(2,6-Dimesitylphenyl)indium Dichloride], [Mes2C6H3)InCl2]2 (Mes = 2,4,6-Me3C6H2)”

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 1995, 501, 399-402.

Gregory H. Robinson, Xiao-Wang Li, and William T. Pennington

​

“A Metallic System with Aromatic Character. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of Na2[(Mes2C6H3)Ga]3 (Mes = 2,4,6-Me3C6H2): The First Cyclogallane”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 1995, 117, 7578-7579.

Xiao-Wang Li, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

• Cited in Chemical & Engineering News (24 July 1995, page 36) in the Science/Technology Concentrates Column:

“Ring of Three Gallium Atoms Displays Aromatic Behavior”;

• Cited in Chemistry & Industry (21 August 1995, page 663) as a Highlight in Inorganic Chemistry

 

“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Me2Ga-PPh2]3"

Main Group Chemistry 1995, 1, 153-158.

Gregory H. Robinson, Jaye A. Burns, and William T. Pennington

​

“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of Bis(2,6-Dimesitylphenyl)gallium Chloride, (Mes2C6H3)2GaCl (Mes = 2,4,6-Me3C6H2): A Tri-Coordinate T-Shaped Molecule”

Organometallics 1995, 14, 2109-2111.

Xiao-Wang Li, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [(Me3Si)2P{Me2Ga}2PMe]2: A Phosphinogallane Containing a P—P Bond”

Organometallics 1995, 14, 1533-1535.

Jaye A. Burns, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Thia and Aza based Alanes: Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Neo2Al-N(H)Ph]2, [Neo2Al-SNeo]2, and [Ph2Al-N(H)Ph']2 (Neo = Me3CCH2-; Ph' = Biphenyl)”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1994, 31, 283-295.

Mary D. B. Dillingham, Steven J. Schauer, William T. Pennington, Jameica Byers-Hill, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Trimethylindium Based Phosphinoindanes. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Me2In-PPh2]3: An Interesting In3P3 Trimer”

Organometallics 1994, 13, 1514-1517.

Jaye A. Burns, Mary D. B. Dillingham, Jameica Byers Hill, Kevin D. Gripper,

William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Trimethylgallium Based Phosphinogallanes. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Me2Ga-P(SiMe3)2]2”

Inorganica Chimica Acta 1994, 216, 267-269.

Mary D. B. Dillingham, Jaye A. Burns, Jameica Byers-Hill, Kevin D. Gripper,

William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Reaction of Trimethylaluminum and Trimethylgallium with Bifunctional Amines. Synthesis and Molecular Structures of [Me2Al-N(CH2CH2)2-C-(OCH2)2]2 and [Me2Ga-N(Si(H)Me2)2]2”

Journal of Crystallographic and Spectroscopic Research 1994, 24, 61-65.

Jameica B. Hill, Terrence A. Talley, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Aminoalane Dimers and Trimers. An Examination of Structural and Steric Trends”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1993, 30, 197-214.

Steven J. Schauer and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Structural Characterization of a Thermally Stable Aminophenylalane: X-ray Crystal Structure of Ph3Al•N(H2)t-Bu. A Rare Al-N Monomer”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1993, 30, 19-23.

Mary D. B. Dillingham, Steven J. Schauer, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Steric and Structural Trends of Aminoalanes”

Proceedings of Korea-U.S. Inorganic Chemistry Conference 1993, 94-97.

Jameica Byers Hill, Steven J. Schauer, Mary D. B. Dillingham,

William T. Pennington, Jaye A. Burns, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Toward Unusual Al-O Compounds. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al4O(OCH2CF3)11]¯: Structural Characterization of a Novel Al4O12 Cluster”

Organometallics 1993, 12, 2429-2431.

Samuel A. Sangokoya, William T. Pennington, Jameica Byers-Hill, Gregory H. Robinson, and Robin D. Rogers

​

“Group 13 Amides. Syntheses and Molecular Structures of [(i-Bu)2Al-N(H)Mes]2, [(i-Bu)Al-N(H)Ph(t-Bu)2-m-(CMe2CH2)]2, [Me2In-N(H)Ph']2, and [(i-Bu)2Al-N(H)Ada]2 (Ada = adamantyl, C10H15; Bu = Butyl; Mes = Ph(Me)3; Ph = Phenyl; Ph' = 2-Biphenyl)”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1993, 28, 337-346.

Mary D. B. Dillingham, Jameica B. Hill, Baosheng Lee, Steven J. Schauer,

William T. Pennington, Gregory H. Robinson, and Duane C. Hrncir

​

“Reaction of Me3Ga and Me3Al with the Tertiary-Tetraaza Analog of Adamantane, Hexamethylenetetramine (N4-Ada). Syntheses and Molecular Structures of [(Me3M)n.N4-Ada] (n = 1-4, M = Ga or Al)”

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 1993, 445, 11-18.

Jameica B. Hill, Sheila J. Eng, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Neopentyl-based Aminoalanes. Syntheses and Molecular Structures of [Neo2Al-N(H)R]2 (Neo = Neopentyl, CH2CMe3; R = Ada = Adamantyl; Ph' = 2-Biphenyl; Ph = C6H3; Pr = C3H7)”

Organometallics 1992, 11, 3287-3292.

Steven J. Schauer, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Bis-adducts of Trimethylaluminum and Trimethylgallium with N,N,N,'H'-tetramethylethylene diamine”

Acta Crystallographica 1992, C48, 2023-2025.

Jameica J. Byers, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Reactions of 2-Aminobiphenyl with Group 13 Metal Alkyls. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Me2M•BpNH]2 (M = Al, Ga) and [(i-Bu)2Al•BpNH]2 (BpNH2 = 2-aminobiphenyl)”

Polyhedron 1992, 11, 967-972.

Jameica J. Byers, Baosheng Lee, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Participation of Methylene Chloride in Organo-Group 13 Systems. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [(C4H9)2Al{N(CH2CH2O)3}Al(Cl)]2 and [(CH3)Ga[14]aneN4]Cl2”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1992, 26, 187-197.

Baosheng Lee, Fritz Moise, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Structural Survey of the Organoaluminum Coordination Chemistry of Oxygen and Sulfur (Thia) Crown Ethers”

Coordination Chemistry Reviews 1992, 112, 227-245.

Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Group 13 Chemistry of Sterically Hindered Amines.  Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Me2M-Ada]2 (M = Al, Ga; Ada = 1-aminoadamantane)  and [(i-Bu)Al-iminodibenzyl]2”

Inorganica Chimica Acta 1991, 190, 173-178.

Baosheng Lee, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Reaction of Diethylaluminum Chloride with Diaza-18-crown-6.  Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [(EtAl)2•diaza-18-crown-6]2+: A Novel Aza Crown Ether-Stabilized Square Pyramidal Coordination of Aluminum”

Organometallics 1991, 10, 36-38.

Mark F. Self, William T. Pennington, Janeen A. Laske, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Structure of a Second Polymorph of [Al(CH3)]2[14]aneN4[Al(CH3)3]2”

Acta Crystallographica 1991, C47, 1309-1310.

Mark F. Self, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Multiple Insertion of Acetonitrile into a Novel Aluminum-Amide Complex. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of (tren)Al(CH3CN)6”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1991, 24, 93-99.

Fritz Moise, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Reaction of Trimethylaluminum with 3-Amino-5,6-dimethyl-1,2,4-triazine. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [(Al(CH3)2)]5[C11H15N8][Al(CH3)3]: A Highly Aggregated Al-N System”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1991, 24, 69-76.

Mark F. Self, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Isolation of Unusual Conformations of [14]aneN4: Syntheses and Molecular Structure of [M(CH3)3]2[14]aneN4 (M = Al, Ga) and the Group 13 Heterobimetallic Complex [Al(CH3)]2[14]aneN4[Ga(CH3)3]2”

Inorganic Chemistry 1991, 30, 809-812.

Gregory H. Robinson, William T. Pennington, Baosheng Lee, and Mark F. Self

​

“First Example of a Ferrocenylgallane: Synthesis, Properties, and X-ray Crystal Structure of the [(h5-C5H5)Fe(h5-C5H4)Ga(CH3)2]2  Dimer”

Organometallics 1990, 9, 2864-2865.

Baosheng Lee, William T. Pennington, Janeen A. Laske, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Reaction of Diisobutylaluminum Hydride With a Macrocyclic Tetradentate Secondary Amine. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(i-Bu)]2[C10H20N4][Al(i-Bu)3]2: Evidence of an Unusual Disproportionation of (i-Bu)2AlH”

Inorganica Chimica Acta 1990, 175, 151-153.

Mark F. Self, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Alkylsilazalanes. Reaction of Trimethylaluminum with Silazanes:  Synthesis and

Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)2]2[C12H32N2Si4] and [Al(CH3)2]2[C8H28N2Si4]”

Polyhedron 1990, 9, 2205-2210.

Jameica J. Byers, William T. Pennington, Gregory H. Robinson, and Duane C. Hrncir

​

“An Unusual Trigonal Bipyramidal Coordination of Gallium by an Azacrown Ether. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Ga(CH3)2][C12H25N2O4][Ga(CH3)3]2”

Organometallics 1990, 9, 1709-1711.

Baosheng Lee, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Organogallium Chemistry of Macrocyclic Amines. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Ga(CH3)3]4[(CH3)4[14]aneN4] and [Ga(CH3)]2[14]aneN4 [Ga(CH3)3]2”

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 1990, 396, 269-278.

Baosheng Lee, William T. Pennington, Gregory H. Robinson, and Robin D. Rogers

​

“Structure of a Condensation Product of Triethylaluminum and a Multidentate Open-Chain Amine”

Acta Crystallographica 1990, C46, 1110-111.

Fritz Moise, William T. Pennington, Gregory H. Robinson, and Samuel A. Sangokoya

​

“Crystal and Molecular Structure of an Optically Active Organoaluminum-Naphthylamine Dimer”

Acta Crystallographica 1990, C46, 1108-1110.

William T. Pennington, Gregory H. Robinson, and Samuel A. Sangokoya

​

“Organoaluminum-phosphine Chemistry. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Ph2P(O)2•AlCl2]2 and  [Ph2P•Al(i-Bu)2]2”

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 1990, 385, 23-31.

Samuel A. Sangokoya, William T. Pennington, Gregory H. Robinson, and Duane C. Hrncir

​

“Reaction of Trimethylaluminum with Selenium Tetrachloride. Synthesis of [(CH3)3Se][ClAl(CH3)2(Cl)Al(CH3)3].  The First Selenium-Based Liquid Clathrate”

Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Molecular Recognition Chemistry 1990, 9, 85-88.

Samuel A. Sangokoya and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Reaction of Diisobutylaluminum Hydride with Bis(diphenylphosphinoyl)ethane. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(C4H9)3]2[dppe]”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1990, 21, 301-306.

Mark F. Self, Samuel A. Sangokoya, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Reaction of Diisobutylaluminum Chloride with N,N'-bis(3-aminopropyl)ethylenediamine. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of  [Cl2Al•C8H20N4][Al(C4H9)2]”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1990, 21, 129-135.

Fritz Moise, Samuel A. Sangokoya, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Reaction of Triethylaluminum with Bis(diphenylphosphinoyl)ethane. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(C2H5)][(Ph2P(O))2C]2[Al(C2H5)2]2”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1990, 21, 99-105.

Baosheng Lee, Samuel A. Sangokoya, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

 

“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of {[Se(CH3)3][(CH3)AlCl3]}n: A Novel Two-Dimensional Layered Organoaluminum-selenium Polymer”

Journal of Crystallographic and Spectroscopic Research 1990, 20, 53-57.

Samuel A. Sangokoya, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Reaction of Trimethylaluminum with Sulfur Derivatives of Bis(diphenylphosphinoyl)methane and Bis(diphenylphosphinoyl)ethane.

Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)2][(C6H5)2P-(S)CHP(S)(C6H5)2][Al(CH)3] and [Al(CH3)3]2[(C6H5)2P(S)CH2CH2P(S)C6H5)2]”

Polyhedron 1990, 9, 313-318.

Mark F. Self, Baosheng Lee, Samuel A. Sangokoya, William T. Pennington,

and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Reaction of Organoaluminum Species with Macrocyclic and Open-Chain Tetradentate Amines. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Cl2Al•C10H20N4][Al(C2H5)2] and [Al(CH3)][ClAl•C10H20N4•OCH3] Examination of Aminoalanes Containing Six-Coordinate Aluminum Atoms”

Organometallics 1989, 8, 2584-2589.

Samuel A. Sangokoya, Fritz Moise, William T. Pennington, Mark F. Self,

and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“A Novel Example of a di-µ-Chloro Stabilized Octahedral Coordination of Aluminum by Cyclam. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [(CH3)2AlCl]2[Al•C10H20N4][Al(CH3)2]”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 1989, 111, 1520-1522.

Gregory H. Robinson, Mark F. Self, Samuel A. Sangokoya, and William T. Pennington

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“Alkylation of Tellurium Tetrachloride by Trimethylaluminum. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Te(CH3)3][Al(CH3)2Cl2]: A Novel Organotelluronium-aluminum Oligomer”

Journal of Crystallographic and Spectroscopic Research 1989, 19, 433-438.

Samuel A. Sangokoya, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Reaction of Organoaluminum Species with Bidentate Phosphine Ligands. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [AlCl3][(Ph2P)2CH2][AlCl2(CH3)] and [AlCl3]2[(Ph2P(O))2CH2]”

Polyhedron 1989, 8, 1497-1502.

Samuel A. Sangokoya, Baosheng Lee, Mark F. Self, William T. Pennington,

and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Organoaluminum-Thiacrown Ether Chemistry. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)3]4[12]aneS4: An Unusual Example of an Endodentate Conformation of  [12]aneS4”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1989, 19, 331-338.

Samuel A. Sangokoya, Baosheng Lee, William T. Pennington, and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“Unexpected Conformation of the Hydrogen Chloride Salt of [14]aneN4: An X-ray Structural Examination of [H2[14]aneN4H2]Cl4  and  its  Role  in  Organoaluminum Host-Guest Chemistry”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1989, 19, 287-294.

Gregory H. Robinson, Samuel A. Sangokoya, William T. Pennington, Mark F. Self,

and Robin D. Rogers

​

“Reaction of Trimethylaluminum with a Tridentate Open-Chain Amine. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)]2[C12H28N6][Al(CH3)]2”

Polyhedron 1989, 8, 1279-1283.

Gregory H. Robinson, Fritz Moise, William T. Pennington, and Samuel A. Sangokoya

 

“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)3][12]aneS4: A Novel  Example of an Axially-Stabilized Trigonal Bipyramidal Coordination of Aluminum”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 1988, 110, 1494-1497.

Gregory H. Robinson and Samuel A. Sangokoya

​

“Organoaluminum Chemistry of Bidentate Phosphine Ligands. Reaction of Diisobutylaluminum Hydride with Bis(diphenylthiophosphinoyl)methane: Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(C4H9)]2[(C6H5))P(S)CP(C6H5)2)S)2)[Al(C4H9)2]2”

Organometallics 1988, 7, 2424-2426.

Gregory H. Robinson, Mark F. Self, William T. Pennington, and Samuel A. Sangokoya

​

“Utility of Cyclodichlorophosphazene as a NaC5H5 Scavenging Reagent: Synthesis of an Organoyttrium Hydroxide Complex and the X-ray Crystal Structure of the Layered Compound  [(C5H5)2Y(µ-OH)]2(C6H5CºCC6H5)”

Inorganic Chemistry 1988, 27, 1990-1993.

William J. Evans, Maria A. Hozbor, Simon G. Bott, Gregory H. Robinson, and Jerry L. Atwood

​

“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)]2[C10H22N4][Al(CH3)3]2: Condensation Product of Trimethylaluminum and a Multidentate Open-chain Amine”

Journal of Crystallographic and Spectroscopic Research 1988, 18, 387-393.

Gregory H. Robinson, Fritz Moise, William T. Pennington, and Samuel A. Sangokoya

​

“On the Organoaluminum Chemistry of Multidentate Phosphine Ligands. Reaction of Trimethylaluminum with Bis(diphenylphosphino)methane:

Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)3]2[(C6H5)2PCH2P(C6H5)2]”

Journal of Crystallographic and Spectroscopic Research 1988, 18, 285-291.

Gregory H. Robinson, Mark F. Self, Samuel A. Sangokoya, and William T. Pennington

​

“Optically Active Organoaluminum Based Inclusion Compounds. Synthesis and Characterization of (S)-(-)-a-[(C6H5)CH(CH3)N(CH3)3][Al2R6I] (R = CH3, C2H5)”

Journal of Inclusion Phenomena 1988, 6, 263-266.

Samuel A. Sangokoya and Gregory H. Robinson

​

“An Unusual Trigonal Bipyramidal Coordination of Aluminum by an Open-chain Tetradentate Amine. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)][C8H19N4 ][Al(CH3)2]”

Organometallics 1988, 7, 1887-1889.

Gregory H. Robinson, Samuel A. Sangokoya, Fritz Moise, and William T. Pennington

​

“Facile Cleavage of C-H Bonds. Reaction of Trimethylaluminum with Bis(diphenylphosphinoyl)methane: Synthesis and Molecular Structure of

[Al(CH3)][(C6H5)2P(O)CP(O)(C6H5)2]2[Al(CH3)2]”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 1988, 110, 6260-6261.

Gregory H. Robinson, Baosheng Lee, William T. Pennington, and Samuel A. Sangokoya

​

“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of the Optically Active Organoaluminum Dimer (S)-(-)-(S)-(-)-[(C6H5)CH(CH3)NHAl(CH3)2]2”

Polyhedron 1988, 7, 2727-2730.

Gregory H. Robinson, Samuel A. Sangokoya, and Robin D. Rogers

​

“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)]2[15]aneN4[Al(CH3)3]2: An Aluminum-Nitrogen Macrocyclic Cage”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1988, 17, 373-379.

Gregory H. Robinson, Samuel A. Sangokoya, E. Suzanne Appel,

Hongming Zhang, and Jerry L. Atwood

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“Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(C2H5)]2[C10H20N4][Al(C2H5)Cl2]2: Reaction of Disproportionation Products of the Diethylaluminum Chloride Dimer”

Organometallics 1988, 7, 1453-1454.

Gregory H. Robinson and Samuel A. Sangokoya

 

“Organometallic Coordination Chemistry of Aluminum. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)]2[C8H20N6][Al(CH3)2]2: A Novel Example of a Neutral Organoaluminum Complex

Containing Two Five-Coordinate Aluminum Atoms in Square Pyramidal Environments”

Journal of the American Chemical Society 1987, 109, 6852-6853.

Gregory H. Robinson and Samuel A. Sangokoya

 

“Triethylaluminum-Based Ferrocenylalanes. Synthesis and Crystal Structure of (h5-C5H5)Fe[(h5-C5H4)Al2(C2H5)4Cl]”

Journal of Coordination Chemistry 1987, 16, 219-224.

Gregory H. Robinson, Simon G. Bott, and Jerry L. Atwood

 

“Reaction of Trimethylaluminum with a Macrocyclic Tetradentate Secondary Amine. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)]2[C10H20N4][Al(CH3)3]2”

Organometallics 1987, 6, 1227-1230.   

Gregory H. Robinson, Alan D. Rae, Charles F. Campana, and Susan K. Byram

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“Reaction of Trimethylaluminum with Thiacrown Ethers. Crystal and Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)3]4[14]aneS4”

Organometallics 1987, 6, 887-889.

Gregory H. Robinson, Hongming Zhang, and Jerry L. Atwood

 

“Reaction of Trimethylaluminum with a Macrocyclic Tetradentate Tertiary Amine. Synthesis and Molecular Structure of [Al(CH3)3]4[N-tetramethylcyclam]”

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 1987, 331, 153-160.

Gregory H. Robinson, Hongming Zhang, and Jerry L. Atwood

 

“The Interaction of Group III Metal Alkyls with Crown Ethers. The Synthesis and Structure of [Ga(CH3)3]2[Dibenzo-18-Crown-6]  and  [Al2(CH3)3]3[Dicyclohexano-18-Crown-6]”

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 1987, 326, 9-16.

Gregory H. Robinson, William E. Hunter, Simon G. Bott, and Jerry L. Atwood

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“Reaction of Trimethylaluminum with Crown Ethers. III. The Synthesis and Structure of (12-Crown-4)bis(trimethylaluminum)”

Journal of Inclusion Phenomena 1985, 3, 65-69.

Gregory H. Robinson, Simon G. Bott, Hosny Elgamal, William E. Hunter, and Jerry L. Atwood

 

“From Crown Ethers to Zeolites: The  Formation  of Novel Aluminoxanes”

Journal of Inclusion Phenomena 1984, 2, 367-376.

Jerry L. Atwood, Hosny Elgamal, Gregory H. Robinson, Simon G. Bott,

James A. Weeks, and William E. Hunter