Group News & Updates
Moly Salalen complexes: Facile synthetic route to these novel compounds and their unusual use in hydrosilylation reactions. Read More>>
Oxo catalyst for deoxygenation of diols and biomass-derived compounds: We report on the Diol-to-Alkene Reaction (DARe) with hydrogen catalyzed by MTO. Read More>>
Congratulations to our newest Ph.D : Dr. Rex Corbin is know a staff chemist at Crane Naval Base in Indiana.
DOE awards an Energy Frontiers Research Center (EFRC) at Purdue: The U.S. Department of Energy funds $20 million to create the Purdue Center for Direct Catalytic Conversion of Biomass to Biofuels (C3Bio). Read the Full Story>>
Postdoc Michael Zdilla embarks on his independent career: Dr. Michael Zdilla joined this month the chemistry department at Temple University as an Assistant Professor. Home page >>
We welcome our new postdoc: Dr. Trenton Parsell hails from Andy Borovik's lab at UC-Irvine, where he finished his Ph.D. on hydrogen atom transfer of manganese oxo complexes.
Modeling O2 evolution in chlorite dismutase: We report on our recent findings of how chemical catalysts generate dioxygen from chlorite. Read More>>
Catalysis with oxorhenium: Cationic oxorhenium(V) with oxazoline ancillary ligand activates Si-H bonds towards hydrolysis and alcoholysis. Read More>>
Mechanism of chlorite dismutase: Graduate student Amanda Lee and postdoc Mike Zdilla in collaboration with the DuBois laboratory (University of Notre Dame) uncover the molecular basis for the exquisite selectivity of this enzyme for O2-evolution. Read More>>
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