Peer-Reviewed Publications
Publications based on independent work carried out at Northwestern University.
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280. “Assembly of Short-Chain Amphiphilic Homopolymers into Well-Defined Particles” Swan, S., Egemole, F. O., Nguyen, S. T., Kim, J.-H.: Langmuir 2020, 36, 4548-4555. DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.0c00073.
279. “Template-Assisted, Seed-Mediated Synthesis of Hierarchically Mesoporous Core−Shell UiO-66: Enhancing Adsorption Capacity and Catalytic Activity through Iterative Growth” Zhang, F., Hu, X., Roth, E. W., Kim, Y., Nguyen, S. T.: Chem. Mater. 2020, 32, 4292-4302. DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.0c01065.
278. “Visualizing Transparent 2D Sheets by Fluorescence Quenching Microscopy” Kong, Z., Daab, M., Yano, H., Huang, H., Breu, J., Sasaki, T., Nguyen, S. T., Huang, J.: Small Methods, 2020, 4, 2000036. DOI: 10.1002/smtd.202000036.
277. “Promoter Effects on Catalyst Selectivity and Stability for Propylene Partial Oxidation to Acrolein” Ignacio-de Leon, P. A., Ferrandon, M.; Savereide, L. M., Nauert, S. L.; Moncada, J., Klet, R., Chapman, K., Delferro, M., Camacho-Bunquin, J., Carrero, C. A., Notestein, J. M., Nguyen, S. T.: Catal. Lett. 2020, 150, 826-836. DOI: 10.1007/s10562-019-02969-3.
276. “Controlled Nanofabrication of Uniform Continuous Graphene Oxide/Polyacrylonitrile Nanofibers for Templated Carbonization” Papkov, D.; Goponenko, A.; Compton, O. C.; An, Z.; Nguyen, S. T.; Dzenis, Y. A.: J. Micro Nano-Manuf. 2019, 7, 041005. DOI: 10.1115/1.4045211.
275. “Strong Influence of the Nucleophile on the Rate and Selectivity of 1,2-Epoxyoctane Ring Opening Catalyzed by Tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane, B(C6F5)3” Bennett, C. K., Bhagat, M. N., Zhu, Y., Yu, Y., Raghuraman, A., Belowich, M. E., Nguyen, S. T., Notestein, J. M., Broadbelt, L. J.: ACS Catal. 2019, 9, 11589-11602. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.9b02607.
274. “Enhancing the Regioselectivity of B(C6F5)3-Catalyzed Epoxide Alcoholysis Reactions Using Hydrogen-Bond Acceptors” Bhagat, M. N., Bennett, C. K., Chang, G.-F., Zhu, Y., Raghuraman, A., Belowich, M. E., Nguyen, S. T., Broadbelt, L. J., Notestein, J. M.: ACS Catal. 2019, 9, 9663-9670. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.9b03089.
273. “Stiffening of graphene oxide films by soft porous sheets” Mao, L., Park, H., Soler-Crespo, R. A., Espinosa, H. D., Han, T. H., Nguyen, S. T., Huang, J.: Nat. Commun. 2019, 10, 3677. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-11609-8.
272. “Nanoscale toughening of ultrathin graphene oxide-polymer composites: mechanochemical insights into hydrogen-bonding/van der Waals interactions, polymer chain alignment, and steric parameters” Zhang, X., Nguyen, H., Daly, M., Nguyen, S. T., Espinosa, H. D.: Nanoscale 2019, 11, 12305-12316. DOI: 10.1039/C9NR01453E.
271. “Supramolecular Assembly of High-Density Lipoprotein Mimetic Nanoparticles Using Lipid-Conjugated Core Scaffolds” Henrich, S. E., Hong, B. J., Rink, J. S., Nguyen, S. T., Thaxton, C. S.: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 9753-9757. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b00651.
270. “Matching the activity of homogeneous sulfonic acids: the fructose-to-HMF conversion catalyzed by hierarchically porous sulfonic-acid-functionalized porous organic polymer (POP) catalysts” Du, M., Agrawal, A. M., Chakraborty, S., Garibay, S. J., Limvorapitux, R., Choi, B., Madrahimov, S., Nguyen, S. T.: ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng. 2019, 7, 8126-8135. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b05720.
269. “Elucidating the mechanism of the UiO-66-catalyzed sulfide oxidation: activity and selectivity enhancements through changes in the node coordination environment and solvent” Limvorapitux, R., Chen, H., Mendonca, M. L., Liu, M., Snurr, R. Q., Nguyen, S. T.: Catal. Sci. Technol. 2019, 9, 327-335. DOI: 10.1039/C8CY01139G.
268. “Mechanism of Regioselective Ring-Opening Reactions of 1,2-Epoxyoctane Catalyzed by Tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane: A Combined Experimental, Density Functional Theory, and Microkinetic Study” Yu, Y., Zhu, Y., Bhagat, M. N., Raghuraman, A., Hirsekorn, K. F., Notestein, J. M., Nguyen, S. T., Broadbelt, L. J.: ACS Catal. 2018, 8, 11119-11133. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.8b02632.
267. “The Role of Water in Mediating Interfacial Adhesion and Shear Strength in Graphene Oxide” Soler-Crespo, R. A., Gao, W., Mao, L., Nguyen, H. T., Roenbeck, M. R., Paci, J. T., Huang, J., Nguyen, S. T., Espinosa, H. D.: ACS Nano 2018, 12, 6089-6099. DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.8b02373.
266. “Enhancing the Stability and Immunomodulatory Activity of Liposomal Spherical Nucleic Acids through Lipid‐Tail DNA Modifications” , , , , Small 2018, 14, 1702909. DOI: 10.1002/smll.201702909
265. “Formulation and validation of a reduced order model of 2D materials exhibiting a two-phase microstructure as applied to graphene oxide” Benedetti, I., Nguyen, H., Soler-Crespo, R. A., Gao, W., Mao, L., Ghasemi, A., Wen, J., Nguyen, S., Espinosa, H. D.: J. Mech. Phys. Solids 2018, 112, 66-88. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmps.2017.11.012.
264. “Triblock peptide–oligonucleotide chimeras (POCs): programmable biomolecules for the assembly of morphologically tunable and responsive hybrid materials” Merg, A. D., Thaner, R. V., Mokashi-Punekar, S., Nguyen, S. T., Rosi, N. L.: Chem. Commun. 2017, 53, 12221-12224. DOI: 10.1039/C7CC07708D.
263. “Thermal Conductivity of ZIF-8 Thin-Film under Ambient Gas Pressure” Cui, B., Audu, C. O., Liao, Y., Nguyen, S. T., Farha, O. K., Hupp, J. T., Grayson, M.: ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 9, 28139-28143. DOI: 10.1021/acsami.7b06662.
262. “The competing effects of core rigidity and linker flexibility in the nanoassembly of trivalent small molecule-DNA hybrids (SMDH3s)–a synergistic experimental-modeling study” Cho, V. Y., Hong, B. J., Kohlstedt, K. L., Schatz, G. C., Nguyen, S. T.: Nanoscale 2017, 9, 12652-12663. DOI: 10.1039/C7NR01931A.
261. “Coupling molecular and nanoparticle catalysts on single metal–organic framework microcrystals for the tandem reaction of H2O2 generation and selective alkene oxidation” Limvorapitux, R., Chou, L.-Y., Young, A. P., Tsung, C.-K., Nguyen, S. T.: ACS Catal. 2017, 7, 6691-6698. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.6b03632.
260. “Rendering High Surface Area, Mesoporous Metal–Organic Frameworks Electronically Conductive” Wang, T. C., Hod, I., Audu, C. O., Vermeulen, N. A., Nguyen, S. T., Farha, O. K., Hupp, J. T. : ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 9, 12584-12591. DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b16834.
259. “Cross-Linked Micellar Spherical Nucleic Acids from Thermoresponsive Templates” Banga, R. J., Meckes, B., Narayan, S. P., Sprangers, A. J., Nguyen, S. T., Mirkin, C. A.: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 4278-4281. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b13359.
258. “Erratum: Plasticity and ductility in graphene oxide through a mechanochemically induced damage tolerance mechanism” Wei, X., Mao, L., Soler-Crespo, R. A., Paci, J. T., Huang, J., Nguyen, S. T., Espinosa, H. D.: Nat. Commun., 2017, 8, 14488, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms14488.
257. “Drug-loaded Polymeric Spherical Nucleic Acids: Enhancing Colloidal Stability and Cellular Uptake of Polymeric Nanoparticles through DNA Surface-functionalization” Banga, R. J., Krovi, S. A., Narayan, S. P., Sprangers, A. J., Liu, G., Mirkin, C. A., Nguyen, S. T.: Biomacromolecules, 2016, 18 (2), 483-489, DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.6b01563.
256. “Supported Aluminum Catalysts for Olefin Hydrogenation” Camacho-Bunquin, J., Ferrandon, M., Das, U., Dogan, F., Liu, C., Larsen, C., Platero-Prats, A.E., Curtiss, L.A., Hock, A.S., Miller, J.T., Nguyen, S.T., Marshall, C.L., Delferro, M., Stair, P.C.: ACS Catal., 2016, 7 (1), 689-694, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.6b02771.
“255. 1,3-bis(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)-4,5-dihydroimidazol-2-ylidene” Zhuravel, M.A., Nguyen, S.T., Felten, S., Louis, J.: eROS Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis, 2016, 1-7, DOI: 10.1002/047084289X.rn00291.pub2.
254. “The dual capture of Asv and AsIII by UiO-66 and analogues” Audu, C.O., Nguyen, H.G.T., Katz, M.J., Mao, L., Farha, O.K., Hupp, J.T., Nguyen, S.T.: Chem. Sci. 2016 7, 6492, DOI: 10.1039/C6SC00490C.
253. “The Significance of Multivalent Bonding Motifs and “Bond Order” in DNA-Directed Nanoparticle Crystallization” Thaner, R.V., Eryazici, I., Macfarlane, R.J., Brown, K.A., Lee, B., Nguyen, S.T., Mirkin, C.A.: J. Am. Chem. Soci., 2016, 138 (19), 6119-6122, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6B02479.
252. “Gas-Phase Dimerization of Ethylene under Mild Conditions Catalyzed by MOF Materials Containing (bpy)NiII Complexes” Madrahimov, S.T., Gallagher, J.R., Zhang, G., Meinhart, Z., Garibay, S.J., Delferro, M., Miller, J.T., Farha, O.K., Hupp, J.T., Nguyen, S.T.: ACS Catal. 2015 5 (11), 6713-6718. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5b01604.
251. “Enhancing DNA-Mediated Assemblies of Supramolecular Cage Dimers through Tuning Core Flexibility and DNA Length—A Combined Experimental–Modeling Study” Hong, B.J., Cho, V.Y., Bleher, R., Schatz, G.C., Nguyen, S.T.: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015 137 (41), 13381-13388, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b08678.
250. “Plasticity and ductility in graphene oxide through a mechanochemically induced damage tolerance mechanism”, Wei, X., Mao, L., Soler-Crespo, R.A., Paci, J.T., Huange, J. Nguyen, S.T., Espinosa, H.D.: Nat. Commun. 2015 6, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9029.
249. “Complete Double Epoxidation of Divinylbenzene Using Mn(porphyrin)-Based Porous Organic Polymers” Zhang, K., Farha, O.K., Hupp, J.T., Nguyen, S.T.: ACS Catal. 2015 5 (8), 4859-4866, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5b01388.
248. “Entropy-Driven Crystallization Behavior in DNA-Mediated Nanoparticle Assembly” Thaner, R.V., Kim, Y., Li, T.I.N.G., Macfarlane, R.J., Nguyen, S.T., Olvera de la Cruz, M., Mirkin, C.A.: Nano Lett. 2015 15 (8), 5545-5551. DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b02129.
247. “Molecular-Level Engineering of Adhesion in Carbon Nanomaterial Interfaces” Roenbeck, M.R., Furmanchuk, A., An, Z., Paci, J.T., Wei, X., Nguyen, S.T., Schatz, G.C., Espinosa, H.D.: Nano Lett. 2015 15 (7), 4504-4516, DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5b01011.
246. “Directed Assembly of Nucleic Acid-Based Polymeric Nanoparticles from Molecular Tetravalent Cores” Hong, B.J., Eryazici, I., Bleher, R., Thaner, R.V., Mirkin, C.A., Nguyen, S.T.: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015 137 (25), 8184-8191, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b03485.
245. “Synthesis and Catalytic Hydrogenation Reactivity of a Chromium Catecholate Porous Organic Polymer”, Bunquin-Camacho, J. Siladke, N.A., Zhang, G., Niklas, J., Poluekov, O.G., Nguyen, S.T., Miller, J.T., Hock, A.S.: Organometallics 2015 34 (5), 947-952, DOI: 10.1021/om501321t.
244. “Characterization of deep level defects in Tl6I4S single crystals by photo-induced current transient spectroscopy”, Peters, J.A., Im, J., Nguyen, S.T., Sebastian, M. Freeman, A.J., Kanatzidis, M.G., Wessels, B.W.: J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys 2015 48 (7), 075303, DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/48/7/075303.
243. “Alkyne Semihydrogenation Using First-Row Transition-Metallated POPs” Tanabe, K.K., Ferandon, M.S., Siladke, N.A., Kraft, S.J., Zhang, G., Niklas, J., Poluektov, O.G., Lopykinski, S.J., Bunel, E.E., Krause, T.R., Miller, J.T., Hock, A.S., Nguyen, S.T.: Synfacts 2015 11 (2), 0222, DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1379774.
242. “Epoxidation of the Commercially Relevant Divinylbenzene with [tetrakis-(Pentafluorophenyl)porphyrinato]iron(III) Chloride and Its Derivatives” Zhang, K., Yu, Y. Nguyen, S.T., Hupp, J.T., Broadbelt, L.J., Farha, O.K.: Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2015 54 (3), 922-927, DOI: 10.1021/ie504550p.
241. “Comparative study of titanium-functionalized UiO-66: support effect on the oxidation of cyclohexene using hydrogen peroxide”, Nguyen, H.G.T., Mao, L., Peters, A.W., Audu, C.O., Brown, Z.J., Farha, O.K., Hupp, J.T., Nguyen, S.T.: Catal. Sci. Technol. 2015 5 (9), 4444-4451, DOI: 10.1039/C5CY00825E.
240. “Intramolecular ring-opening from a CO2-derived nucleophile as the origin of selectivity for 5-substituted oxazolidinone from the (salen)Cr-catalyzed [aziridine + CO2] coupling” Adhikari, D., Miller, A.W., Baik, M.H., Nguyen, S.T.: Chem. Sci. 2015 6 (1), 1293-1300, DOI: 10.1039/C4SC02785J.
239. “Hierarchically porous organic polymers: highly enhanced gas uptake and transport through templated synthesis” Chakraborty, S., Colón, Y.J., Snurr, R.Q., Nguyen, S.T.: Chem. Sci. 2015 6 (1), 384-389, DOI: 10.1039/C4SC02502D.
238. “Inherent carbonaceous impurities on arc-discharge multiwalled carbon nanotubes and their implications for nanoscale interfaces” An, Z., Furmanchuk, A., Ramachandramoorthy, R., Filleter, T., Roenbeck, M.R., Espinosa, H.D., Schatz, G.C., Nguyen, S.T.: Carbon 2014 80, 1-11, DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2014.07.069.
237. “Discovery of Highly Selective Alkyne Semihydrogenation Catalysts Based on First-Row Transition-Metallated Porous Organic Polymers” Tanabe, K.K., Ferrandon, M.S., Siladke, N.A., Kraft, S.J, Zhang, G., Niklas, J., Poluektov, O.G., Lopykinski, S.J., Bunel, E.E., Krause, T.R. Miller, J.T., Hock, A.S., Nguyen, S.T.: Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. Engl. 2014 53 (45), 12055-12058, DOI: 10.1002/anie.201405080.
236. “Metal–Organic Frameworks Containing (Alkynyl)Gold Functionalities: A Comparative Evaluation of Solvent-Assisted Linker Exchange, de Novo Synthesis, and Post-synthesis Modification” Madrahimov, S.T., Atesin, T.A., Karagiardia, O., Sarjeant, A.A., Farha, O.K., Hupp, J.T., Nguyen, S.T.: Cryst. Growth Des. 2014 14 (12), 6320-6324, DOI: 10.1021/cg501066s.
235. “Key Factors Limiting Carbon Nanotube Yarn Strength: Exploring Processing-Structure-Property Relationships” Beese, A.M., Wei, X., Sarkar, S., Ramachandramoorthy, R., Roenbeck, M.R., Moravsky, A., Ford, M. Yavari, F., Keane, D.T., Loutfy, R.O., Nguyen, S.T., Espinosa, H.D.: ACS Nano 2014 8 (11), 11454-11466, DOI: 10.1021/nn5045504.
234. “Importance of the DNA “bond” in programmable nanoparticle crystallization” Macfarlane, R.J., Thaner, R.V., Brown, K.A., Zhang, J., Lee, B., Nguyen, S.T., Mirkin, C.A.: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A., 2014 111 (42), 14995-15000, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1416489111.
233. “Optical investigation of defects in semi-insulating Tl6I4S single crystals” Peters, J.A., Sebastian, M., Nguyen, S.T., Liu, Z., Im, J. Freeman, A.J., Kanatzidis, M.G., Wessels, B.W., Phys. Rev. B, 2014 90, 035205, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.90.035205.
232. “Liposomal Spherical Nucleic Acids” Banga, R.J., Chernyak, N., Narayan, S.P., Nguyen, S.T., Mirkin, C.A.: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014 136 (28), 9866-9869, DOI: 10.1021/ja504845f.
231. “Vanadium-Node-Functionalized UiO-66: A Thermally Stable MOF-Supported Catalyst for the Gas-Phase Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Cyclohexene” Nguyen, H.G.T., Schweitzer, N.M., Chang, C.Y., Drake, T.L., So, M.C., Stair, P.C., Farha, J.T., Nguyen, S.T.: Catalysis, 2014 4 (8), 2496-2500, DOI: 10.1021/cs5001448.
230. “Rhodium Catechol Containing Porous Organic Polymers: Defined Catalysis for Single-Site and Supported Nanoparticulate Materials” Kraft, S.J., Zhang, G., Childers, D., Dogan, F., Miller, J.T., Nguyen, S.T., Hock, .S.: Organomettalics, 2014, 33 (10), 2517-2522, DOI: 1021/om500136k.
229. “Defect-Tolerant Nanocomposites through Bio-Inspired Stiffness Modulation” Beese, A.M.; An, Z.; Sarkar, S.; Nathamgari, S.S.P.; Espinosa, H.D.; Nguyen, S.T.: Adv. Func. Mater., 2014, 24 (19), 2883-3891, DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201303503.
228. “Computational study of propylene and propane binding in metal-organic frameworks containing highly exposed Cu+ or Ag+ cations” Kim, K.C.; Lee, C.Y.; Fairen-Jimenez, D.; Nguyen, S.T.; Hupp, J.T.; Snurr, R.Q.: Phys. Chem. C. 2014, 118 (17), 9086-9092, DOI: 10.1021/jp502137j.
227. “Efficient Carbene and Carbyne Formation in Molybdenum (0) and Tungsten (0) Dinitrogen Complexes” Ning, Y.; Froese, R.D.J.; Margl, P.; Lee, E.L.; Nguyen, S.T.; Peterson, T.H.; Wagner, N.; Stern, C.L.; Sarjeant, A.A.: Organometallics 2014, 33 (5), 1120-1125, DOI: 10.1021/om4006214.
226. “Hydrophobic Organic Linkers in the Self-Assembly of Small Molecule-DNA Hybrid Dimers: A Computational-Experimental Study of the Role of Linkage Direction in Product Distributions and Stabilities” Yildirim, I.; Eryazici, I.; Nguyen, S.T.; Schatz, G.C.: Phys. Chem. B, 2014, 118 (9), 2366-2376, DOI: 10.1021/jp501041m.
225. “[(Salcen) Cr III+ Lewis base]-catalyzed synthesis of N-aryl-substituted oxazolidinones from epoxides and aryl isocyanates” Paddock, R.L.; Adhikari, D.; Lord, R.L.; Baik, M.H.; Nguyen, S.T.: Commun. 2014, 50, 15187-15190, DOI: 10.1039/C4CC07421A.
224. “High propylene/propane adsorption selectivity in a copper(catecholate)-decorated porous organic polymer” Weston, M. H.; Colón, Y. J.; Bae, Y.-S.; Garibay, S. J.; Snurr, R. Q.; Farha, O. K.; Hupp, J. T.; Nguyen, S. T.: J. Mater. Chem. A 2014, 2, 299, DOI: 10.1039/c3ta12999c.
223. “A dual approach to tuning the porosity of porous organic polymers: controlling the porogen size and supercritical CO2 processing” Totten, R. K.; Olenick, L. L., Kim, Y.-S.; Chakraborty, S.; Weston, M. H.; Farha, O. K.; Hupp, J. T.; Nguyen, S. T.: Chem. Sci. 2014, 5 (2), 782-787, DOI: 10.1039/c3sc52010b.
222. “Simple and compelling biomimetic metal–organic framework catalyst for the degradation of nerve agent simulant.” Katz, M. J.; Mondloch, J. E.; Totten, R. K.; Park, J. K.; Nguyen, S. T.; Farha, O. K.; Hupp, J. T., Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 497-501, DOI: 10.1002/ange.201307520.
221. “Facile one-step solid-phase synthesis of multitopic organic- DNA hybrids via “Click” chemistry” Thaner, R. V.; Eryazici, I.; Mirkin, C. A.; Nguyen, S. T. Chem. Sci. 2014, 5, ASAP, DOI: 10.1039/c3sc53206b.
220. “A computational study of the mechanism of the [(salen)Cr + DMAP]-catalyzed formation of cyclic carbonates from CO2 and epoxide” Adhikari, D.; Nguyen, S. T.; Baik, M.-H. Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 2676-2678, DOI: 10.1039/c3cc48769e.
219. “Extraordinary improvement of the graphitic structure of continuous carbon nanofibers templated with double wall carbon nanotubes” Papkov, D.; Beese, A. M.; Goponenko, A.; Naraghi, M.; Espinosa, H. D.; Saha, B.; Schatz, G. C.; Moravsky, A.; Loutfy, R.; Nguyen, S. T.; Dzenis, Y. ACS Nano 2013, 7 (1), 126-142, DOI: 10.1021/nn303423x.
218. “Accessing functionalized porous aromatic frameworks (PAFs) through a de novo approach” Garibay, S. J.; Weston, M. H.; Mondloch, J. E,; Colón, Y. J.; Farha, O. K.; Hupp, J. T.; Nguyen, S. T. CrystEngComm. 2013, 15, 1515-1519, DOI: 10.1039/c2ce26595h.
216. “Atomistic investigation of load transfer between DWNT bundles “crosslinked” by PMMA oligomers” Naraghi, M.; Bratzel, G. H.; Filleter, T.; An, Z.; Wei, X.; Nguyen, S. T.; Buehler, M. J.; Espinosa, H. D. Funct. Mater. 2013, 23(15), 1883-1892. DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201201358
215. “The role of viscosity on polymer ink transport in dip-pen nanolithography” Liu, G.; Zhou, Y.; Banga, R. S.; Boya, R.; Brown, K. A.; Chipre, A. J.; Nguyen, S. T.; Mirkin, C. A. Chem. Sci. 2013, 4 (5), 2093-2099, DOI: 10.1039/c3sc50423a, PMID: 23641313, PMCID: PMC3638971.
214. “Stabilizing unstable species through single-site isolation: a catalytically active TaV trialkyl in a porous organic polymer” Tanabe, K. K.; Siladke, N. A.; Broderick, E. M.; Kobayashi, T.; Goldston, J. F.; Weston, M. H.; Farha, O. K.; Hupp, J. T.; Pruski, M.; Mader, E. A.; Johnson, M. J. A.; Nguyen, S. T. Chem. Sci. 2013, 4, 2483-2489, DOI: 10.1039/c3sc22268c.
213. “Improved graphitic structure of continuous carbon nanofibers via graphene oxide templating” Papkov, D.; Goponenko, A.; Compton, O. C.; An, Z.; Moravsky, A.; Li, X.-Z.; Nguyen, S. T.; Dzenis, Y.; Adv. Funct. Mater., 2013, 23, 5763–5770, DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201300653. Cover-page article
212. “Removal of airborne toxic chemicals by porous organic polymers containing metal-catecholates” Weston, M. H.; Peterson, G. W.; Browe, M. A.; Jones, P.; Farha, O. K.; Hupp, J. T.; Nguyen, S. T. Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 2995-2997, DOI: 10.1039/c3cc40475g.
211. “Catalytic solvolytic and hydrolytic degradation of toxic methyl paraoxon with La(catecholate)-functionalized porous organic polymers” Totten, R. K.; Weston, M. H.; Park, J. K.; Farha, O. K.; Hupp, J. T.; Nguyen, S. T. ACS Catal. 2013, 3, 1454-1459, DOI: 10.1021/cs4001738.
210. “Bio-inspired carbon nanotube-polymer composite yarns with hydrogen bond-mediated lateral interactions” Beese, A. M.; Sarkar, S.; Nair, A.; Naraghi, M.; An, Z.; Moravsky, A.; Loutfy, R.; Buehler, M. J.; Nguyen, S. T.; Espinosa, H. D. ACS Nano 2013, 7 (4), 3434-3446, DOI: 10.1021/nn400346r.
209. “Vapor-phase metallation by atomic layer deposition in a metal–organic framework” Mondloch, J. E.; Bury, W.; Fairen-Jimenez, D.; Kwon, S.; DeMarco, E. J.; Weston, M. H.; Sarjeant, A. A.; Nguyen, S. T.; Stair, P. C.; Snurr, R. Q.; Farha, O. K.; Hupp, J. T. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135 (28), 10294-10297, DOI: 10.1021/ja4050828.
208. “pH-Responsive theranostic polymer-caged nanobins (PCNs): enhanced cytotoxicity and T1 MRI contrast by Her2-targeting” Hong, B. J.; Swindell, E. P.; MacRenaris, K. W.; Hankins, P. L.; Chipre, A. J.; Mastarone, D. J.; Ahn, R. W. Meade, T. J.; O’Halloran, T. V.; Nguyen, S. T. Particles 2013, 30, 770-774, DOI: 10.1002/ppsc.201300158.
207. “Acid-degradable polymer-caged lipoplex (PCL) platform for siRNA delivery: facile cellular triggered release of siRNA” Hong, B. J.; Chipre, A. J.; Nguyen, S. T. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 17655-17658, DOI: 10.1021/ja404491r.
206. “Tuning the hydrophobicity of zinc dipyridyl paddlewheel metal-organic frameworks for selective sorption” Weston, M. H.; Delaquil, A. A.; Sarjeant, A. A.; Farha, O. K.; Hupp, J. T.; Nguyen, S. T. Cryst. Growth Des. 2013, 13 (7), 2938-2943, DOI: 10.1021/cg400342m.
205. “Design, synthesis, characterization, and catalytic properties of a large-pore MOF possessing single-site vanadyl(monocatecholate) moieties” Nguyen, H. G. T.; Weston, M. H.; Sarjeant, A. A.; Gardner, D. M.; An, Z.; Carmieli, R.; Wasielewski, M. R.; Farha, O. K.; Hupp, J. T.; Nguyen, S. T. Cryst. Growth Des. 2013, 13 (8), 3528–3534, DOI: 10.1021/cg400500t.
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15. “Artificial enzymes formed via directed assembly of molecular square-encapsulated epoxidation catalysts” Merlau, M. L.; Mejia, M. P., Nguyen, S. T.; Hupp, J. T. Angew. Chem., Intl. Ed. Engl. 2001, 40 (22), 4239-4242.
14. “Chemical CO2 fixation: Cr(III) salen complexes as highly efficient catalysts for the coupling of CO2 and epoxide” Paddock, R. L.; Nguyen, S. T. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 11498-11499. DOI: 10.1021/ja0164677
13. “The synthesis and ring-opening metathesis polymerization of an amphiphilic redox-active norbornene” Watson, K. J.; Nguyen, S. T.; Mirkin, C. A. J. Organomet. Chem. 2000, 606, 79-83.
12. “Norbornenyl-substituted thiophenes: novel doubly polymerizable monomers” Watson, K. J.; Zhu, J.; Wolfe, P. S.; Nguyen, S. T.; Mirkin, C. A. Macromolecules, 2000, 33, 4628-4633. DOI: 10.1021/ma992035t
11. “Redox-active polymer-nanoparticle hybrid materials” Watson, K. J.; Zhu, J.; Nguyen, S. T.; Mirkin, C. A. Pure Appl. Chem. 2000, 72, 67-72.
10. “Polyacetylene and its analogs: synthesis and electronic properties” Harrell, K. J. S.; Nguyen, S. T. in Handbook of Advanced Electronic and Photonic Materials; Nalwa, H. S.; Ed. Academic Press, New York, 2000, Volume 8, pp 131-161.
9. “Synthesis and characterization of novel (salen)rhodium(III) dichloride complexes with unsymmetrically bound salen ligands” Stinziano-Eveland, R. A.; Nguyen, S. T.; Liable-Sands, L. M.; Rheingold, A. L. Inorg. Chem. 2000, 39, 2452-2455. DOI: 10.1021/ic990548a.
8. “Enhanced stability of manganese porphyrin oxidation catalysts through ‘supramolecular’ complexation”Merlau, M. L.; Grande, W. J., Nguyen, S. T.; Hupp, J. T. J. Mol. Catal A: Chem. 2000, 156, 79-84.
7. “Hybrid nanoparticles with block copolymer shell structure” Watson, K. J.; Zhu, J.; Nguyen, S. T.; Mirkin, C. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 462-463. DOI: 10.1021/ja983173l
NU-based Peer-Reviewed Conference Proceedings and Book Chapters.
PRCP3. “Atomic-scale X-ray structural analysis self-assembled monolayers on Silicon” Lin, J.-C.; Kellar, J. A.; Kim, J. H.; Yoder, N. L.; Bevan, K. H.; Nguyen, S. T.; Hersam, M. C.; Bedzyk, M. J. Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 2009, 168, 33-39. DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2009-00933-8.
PRCP2. “Post-synthesis modification of a metal-organic framework with silver ions” Emberger, G. A.; Bae, Y.-S.; Nguyen, S. T.; Hupp, J. T.; Broadbelt, L. J.; Snurr, R. Q. In “Characterization of Porous Solids VIII: Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on the Characterisation of Porous Solids” Seaton, N; Reinoso, F. R.; Llewellyn, P.; Kaskell, S. Eds Special Publications 2009, 352, Chapter 17. Springer-Verlag
PRCP1. “Polymer-inorganic nanocomposites from Si-based substrates—Applications of ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP)” Kim, J.-H.; Kellar, J. A.; Hersam, M. C.; Nguyen, S. T. In “Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Stabilization, Passivation and Functionalization” Nagarajann, R.; Hatton, T. A. Eds ACS Symp. Ser. 2008, 996, 303-321. Oxford University Press. DOI: 10.1021/bk-2008-0996.ch022
NU-based Non-Peer-Reviewed Conference Proceedings and Publications
NPR27. “Modular Polymer-Caged Nanobins as a Versatile Drug-Delivery Platform” Lee, S.-M.; Nguyen, S. T. The Journal of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, 2011, 14, 13-19.
NPR26. “Hydroquinine-based Chiral Ionic Liquids” Schmerberg, C. M.; Cho, S.-H. Nguyen, S. T. Northwestern Undergrad. Res. J. 2008, 4, 11-18.
NPR25. “Molecular Machines as Abiotic Enzymes” Lee, S. J.; Yoon, H. J.; Nguyen, S. T.; Mirkin, C. A.; Hupp, J. T. CBD PS&T Conference, DTRA, September 2008.
NPR24. “Progress toward “Click”-Based Small-Molecule DNA Hybrids Part II: Di- and Tri-Functionalized Core” Mirkin, E. C.; Eryazici, I.; Stepp, B. R.; Nguyen, S. T. Nanoscape 2010, 7 (1), in press.
NPR23. “Thermal Behavior of Polystyrene-Silica Nanocomposites” Whittington, A.; Kim, J.-H.; Nguyen, S. T. Nanoscape 2009, 6 (1), 26-29.
NPR22. “UV-induced Reaction of Conjugated Styrene Derivatives with H-Passivated Silicon Surfaces” Verma, R.; Kim, J.-H.; Nguyen, S. T. Nanoscape 2009, 6 (1), 35-40.
NPR21. “Synthesis of Fluorescent DNA-modified Polymer Nanoparticles for use in a Highly Sensitive DNA Detection Assay” Srinivasan, S.; Boyle, M. M; Stepp, B. R.; Nguyen, S. T. Nanoscape 2009, 6 (1), 30-34.
NPR20. “Modification of Organic Monolayer on Si(111) Surface using Sonogashira Coupling: A Strategy for Interfacing Biologically Relevant Compounds with Silicon”. Boe, A.; Kim, J.-H.; Nguyen, S. T. Nanoscape 2008, 5, 124-135.
NPR1. “Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization of Styrene Utilizing an Iron(II) Complex of a Tetradentate Schiff-Base”. Wolfe, P. S. and Nguyen S. T. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 1998, 39 (2), 552-553.
NPR19. “Progress toward “Click”-Based Small-Molecule DNA Hybrids: Syntheseis of Precursors to Acetylene- Terminated Core Molecules and Azide-Functionalized Deoxynucleosides Arms” Mirkin, E. C.; Stepp, B. R.; Nguyen, S. T. Nanoscape 2008, 5, 4-13.
NPR18. “Synthesis of [Bis(pyridine)salen]ZnII–based Coordination Polymers and Their Application in Enantioselective Separations” Cho, S.-H.; Gadzikwa, T.; Emberger, G. A.; Snurr, R. Q.; Nguyen, S. T.; Hupp, J. T. PMSE. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Mater Sci. Eng.. 2007, 97, 95-96.
NPR17. “Synthesis of Polymer Nanoparticles from Amphiphilc Block Copolymers for DNA Detection via Amplified Fluorescence” Stepp, B. R.; Boyle, M. M.; Srinivasan, S.; Smith, D.; Nguyen, S. T. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 2006, 47 (2), 791-792.
NPR16. “Drug-Conjugated Polymeric Nanoparticles for Targeted Delivery: Model System for Nanoparticle Toxicity Studies” Smith, D.; Nguyen, S. T. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 2006, 47 (2), 378-379.
NPR15. “Development of Bioorganic Polymer Composites for the Directed Assembly of Functional MaterialS.” Abdullah, O.; Stepp, B. R.; Nguyen, S. T. Nanoscape 2006, 3, 7-11.
NPR14. “Small-Molecule DNA Hybrid Model Studies” Koh, D. L. F.; Stepp, B. R.; Nguyen, S. T. Northwestern Undergrad. Res. J. .2006, 3, 40-50.
NPR13. “Organic-DNA Hybrids: Detection Capabilities And Thermal Properties” Davis, J. G.; Park, S.-J; Stepp, B. R.; Modi, P.; Koh, D. L-F.; Mirkin, C. A.; Nguyen, S. T. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 2005, 46 (2), 1142-1143.
NPR12. “Synthesis And Novel Application Of Gradient Copolymers Made By Controlled Radical Polymerization: Compatibilization Of Immiscible Polymer Blends” Kim, J.; Zhou, H.; Nguyen, S. T.; Torkelson, J. M. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 2005, 46 (2), 430-431.
NPR11. “Development and Applications of Organics/DNA Hybrid Materials” Davilla, J. R.; Gibbs, J. M.; Dettmer, C. M.; Nguyen, S. T. Nanoscape 2004, 1, 17-23.
NPR10. “Directed Assembly of Nanoporous, Porphyrin-Based, Molecular-Square Thin Films” Schwartz, C. P.; Gurney, R. W.; Nguyen, S. T. Nanoscape 2004, 1, 7-15.
NPR9. “Synthesis and Properties of Norbornene-Based Gradient Copolymers via Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization” Dettmer, C. M.; Gray, M. K.; Torkelson, J. M.; Nguyen, S. T. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 2004, 45 (1), 1113-1114.
NPR8. “High Molecular Weight Polymers Produced by Nitroxide-Mediated Controlled Radical Polymerization” Gray, M. K.; Nguyen, S. T.; Zhou, H.; Torkelson, J. M. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 2002, 43 (2), 295-296.
NPR7. “Gradient Copolymers Produced by Nitroxide-Mediated Controlled Radical Polymerization” Gray, M. K.; Nguyen, S. T.; Zhou, H.; Torkelson, J. M. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 2002, 43 (2), 112-113.
NPR6. “ Gradient Copolymerization of Styrene and 4-Acetoxystyrene via Nitroxide-Mediated Controlled Radical Polymerization” Gray, M. K.; Nguyen, S. T.; Zhou, H.; Torkelson, J. M. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 2001, 42 (2), 337-338.
NPR5. “The Polymerization of Acetylenes as Catalyzed by Pd(II) Complexes” Harrell, K. J. S.; Nguyen, S. T. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 2000, 41 (1), 417.
NPR4. “Tutorial on ‘Transition Metal Complexes in Polymerization’” Nguyen, S. T. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 2000, 41 (1), 383-384.
NPR3. “A Novel Class of Ruthenium Catalysts for Olefin Metathesis” Paddock, R. L.; Nguyen, S. T.; Poeppelmeier, K. R. CHEMTRACTS-Inorg. Chem. 2000, 13, 119-123.
NPR2. “Palladium(II) Catalyzed Cyclopolymerization of 1,6-Heptadiyne” Harrell, K. J. S.; Nguyen, S. T. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 1999, 40 (1), 121-122.
NPR1. “ Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization of Styrene Utilizing an Iron(II) Complex of a Tetradentate Schiff-Base” Wolfe, P. S. and Nguyen S. T. Polym. Prepr., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem. 1998, 39 (2), 552-553.
Prior to 1999
Publications 1-16 are not based on independent work carried out at Northwestern University.
“Thermochemical investigations of phosphine ligand substitution reactions involving trans-(PR3)2Cl2Ru=CH-CH=CPh2 complexes” Cucullu, M.; Li, C. X.; Nolan, S. P.; Nguyen, S. T; Grubbs, R. H. Organometallics 1998, 17, 5565-5568. DOI: 10.1021/om9806343
“Well-defined ruthenium olefin metathesis catalysts: mechanism and activity”. Dias, E. L.; Nguyen, S. T.; Grubbs, R. H. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1997, 119, 3887-3897. DOI: 10.1021/ja963136z
“Utility of a ruthenium metathesis catalyst for the preparation of end-functionalized polybutadiene” Hillmyer, M. A.; Nguyen, S. T.; Grubbs, R. H. Macromolecules 1997, 30, 718-721. DOI: 10.1021/ma961316n
“The syntheses and activities of polystyrene-supported olefin metathesis catalysts based on Cl2(PR3)2Ru=CH-CH=CPh2”. Nguyen, S. T.; Grubbs, R. H. J. Organomet. Chem. 1995, 497, 195-200.
“Reactions of ruthenium carbenes of the type (PPh3)2(X)2Ru=CH-CH=CPh2 (X = Cl and CF3COO) with strained acyclic olefins and functionalized olefins”. Wu, Z.; Nguyen, S. T.; Grubbs, R. H.; Ziller, J. W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1995, 117, 5503-5511. DOI: 10.1021/ja00125a010
“Ring-opening metathesis copolymerization employing ruthenium-based metathesis catalysts”. Hillmyer, M. A.; Benedicto, A. D.; Nguyen, S. T.; Wu, Z.; Grubbs, R. H. Macromol. Symp. 1995, 89, 411-419.
“Semiconductor” Stanton, C. E.; Nguyen, S. T.; Kesselman, J. M.; Laibinis, P. E.; Lewis, N. S. In Encyclopedia of Inorganic Chemistry, Vol. 7, King, R. B., Ed., John Wiley: New York, 1994, 3725-3739.
“Reaction of 3,3-diphenylcyclopropene with iridium(I) complexes: probing the mechanism of cyclopropene rearrangements at transition metal centers” Li, R. T.; Nguyen, S. T.; Grubbs, R. H.; Ziller, J. W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1994, 116, 10032-10040. DOI: 10.1021/ja00101a023
“Principles and applications of semiconductor photoelectrochemistry” Tan, M. X.; Laibinis, P. E.; Nguyen, S. T.; Kesselman, J. M.; Stanton, C. E.; Lewis, N. S. Prog. Inorg. Chem. 1994, 41, 21-144.
“Catalytic ring-closing metathesis of functionalized dienes by a ruthenium carbene complex” Fu, G. C. Nguyen, S. T.; Grubbs, R. H. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1993, 115, 9856-9857. DOI: 10.1021/ja00074a085
“The synthesis and activity of new single-component, ruthenium-based olefin metathesis catalysts” Nguyen, S. T.; Grubbs, R. H.; Ziller, J. W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1993, 115, 9858-9859. DOI: 10.1021/ja00074a086
“Ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) of norbornene by a group VIII carbene complex in protic media” Nguyen, S. T.; Johnson, L. K.; Grubbs, R. H.; Ziller, J. W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1992, 114, 3974-3975. DOI: 10.1021/ja00036a053
“Formation of substituted ferracyclopentadiene complexes by the reaction of alkynes with protonated diferra-m-azaallylidene complexes” Snead, T. E.; Mirkin, C. A.; Lu, K.-L.; Nguyen, S. T.; Feng, W.-C.; Beckman, H. L.; Geoffroy, G. L.; Rheingold, A. L; Haggerty, B. S. Organometallics 1992, 11, 2613-2622. DOI: 10.1021/om00043a052
“Reactivity of Fe3 and Ru3m3-phenylimido clusters with alkynes, allene, and 1,3-cyclohexadiene” Song, J.-S.; Han, S.-H.; Nguyen, S. T.; Geoffroy, G. L.; Rheingold, A. L. Organometallics 1990, 9, 2386-2395. DOI: 10.1021/om00158a040
“Further studies of cluster-bound imido ligands. imido-acyl coupling and promotion of the formation and carbonylation of imido ligands by halides” Han, S.-H.; Song, J.-S.; Macklin, P. D.; Nguyen, S. T.; Geoffroy, G. L. Organometallics 1989, 8, 2127-2138. DOI: 10.1021/om00111a006
“Hexaruthenium and heptaruthenium clusters possessing m4-imido ligands” Han, S.-H.; Nguyen, S. T.; Geoffroy, G. L.; Rheingold, A. L. . Organometallics 1988, 7, 2034-2038. DOI: 10.1021/om00099a021