Publications

2) Adusei, Emmanuel B.A.; Ibrahim, Sarah; Jenneker, Kara; Goldsmith, Calvin D.; Dragoi, Danielle; Zeller, Matthias; Kinney, Zacharias J.* Intramolecular Stabilization of Naphtho[2,1-b:3,4-b']dithiophenes: Synthesis and Analysis of Imine-Based Chromophores. In submission, 2025, Preprint hosted on ChemRxiv.

1) Adusei, Emmanuel B.A.; Casetti, Vincent T.; Goldsmith, Calvin D.; Caswell, Madison; Alinj, Drecila; Park, Jimin; Zeller, Matthias; Rusakov, Alexander A.; Kinney, Zacharias J.* Bent Naphthodithiophenes: Synthesis and Characterization of Isomeric Fluorophores. RSC Advances, 2024, 14, 25120-25129. DOI: 10.1039/d4ra04850d. Preprint hosted on ChemRxiv.

7. Kinney, Zacharias J.; Rheingold, Arnold L.; Protasiewicz, John D*. Preferential N–H···:C< Hydrogen Bonding Involving Ditopic NH-Containing Systems and N-Heterocyclic Carbenes. RSC Advances, 2020, 10, 42164-42171 [Selected for RSC Advances 2020 HOT Article Collection]

6. Kinney, Zacharias J.; Kirinda, Viraj C.; Hartley, C. Scott*. Macrocycles of higher ortho-phenylenes: assembly and folding, Chem. Sci. 2019, 10, 9057-9068

5. Kieser, Jerod M.; Kinney, Zacharias J.; Gaffen, Joshua R.; Evariste, Sloane; Harrison, Alexandra M.; Rheingold, Arnold L.; Protasiewicz, John D*. Three Ways Isolable Carbenes Can Modulate Emission of NH-Containing Fluorophores. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 12055-12063

4. Vemuri, Gopi Nath; Pandian, Rathiesh R.; Spinello, Brian J.; Stopler, Erika B.; Kinney, Zacharias J., and Hartley, C. Scott*. Twist sense control in terminally functionalized ortho-phenylenes. Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 8260-8270

3. Kinney, Zacharias J.; Hartley, C. Scott*. Linker-Directed Assembly of Twisted ortho-Phenylene-Based Macrocycles. Org. Lett. 2018, 20, 3327-3331

2. Kinney, Zacharias J.; Hartley, C. Scott*. Twisted Macrocycles With Folded ortho-Phenylene Subunits. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 4821-4827

1. He, Jian; Mathew, Sanyo; Kinney, Zacharias J.; Warrell, Rachel M.; Molina, James S.; and Hartley, C. Scott*. Tetrabenzanthanthrenes by mitigation of rearrangements in the planarization of ortho-phenylene hexamers. Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 7245-7248