Publications
peer reviewed publications
Undergraduate researchers are underlined.
Chu, W. -Y.; Lykourinou, V. "Ideal Gases - The Anthropogenic N2 cycle: Gas Phase Reactions Essential to Food and Life" American Chemical Society Green Chemistry Institute, 2023
https://www.acs.org/greenchemistry/students-educators/learning-modules/ideal-gases.html
Rubashkin, S.; Chu, W. -Y.; Goldberg, K. I. "Lowering the Barrier to C-H activation at Ir(III) Through Pincer Ligand Design" Organometallics, 2021, 40, 9, 1296–1302 .
Chu, W. -Y; Culakova, Z; Wang, B. T ; Goldberg, K. I. “Acid-Assisted Hydrogenation of CO2 to Methanol in a Homogeneous Catalytic Cascade System” ACS Catal. 2019, 9, 9317-9326.
Chu, W. -Y.; Richers, C. P.; Kahle E. R ; Rauchfuss, T.B.; Arrigoni, F.; Zampella, G. “Imine Centered Reactions in Imino-Phosphine Complexes of Iron Carbonyls” Organometallics, 2016, 35, 2782.
Chu, W.-Y.; Gilbert-Wilson, R.; Rauchfuss, T. B.; van Gastel, M.; Neese, F. “Cobalt Phosphino-α-Iminopyridine-Catalyzed Hydrofunction-alization of Alkenes: Catalyst Development and Mechanistic Analysis” Organometallics, 2016, 35, 2900.
Chu, W. -Y.₸ ; Gilbert-Wilson, R.₸ ; Rauchfuss, T. B. “Phosphine-Iminopyridines as Catalytic Platforms for Hydrofunctionalization of Alkenes” Inorg. Chem., 2015, 54, 5596 ( ₸ Authors contributed equally)
Chu, W. -Y.; Zhou, X. Y.; Rauchfuss, T. B. “Cooperative Metal-Ligand Reactivity and Catalysis in Low-Spin Ferrous Alkoxides” Organometallics, 2015, 34, 1619.
*This article was featured on the cover of Organometallics
Lee, C.-C.; Chu, W. -Y.; Liu, Y.-H.; Peng, S.-M.; Liu, S.-T. “Coordination and Catalytic Activity of Ruthenium Complexes Containing Tridentate P,N,O Ligands” Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2011, 4801.
*This article was featured on the cover of European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
Patents
Dash, A.; Rauchfuss, T. B.; Chu, W. –Y.₸; Gilbert-Wilson, R.₸ “Ligand components, associated reaction products, activated reaction products, hydrosilylation catalysts and hydrosilylation curable compositions including the ligand components and associated methods for preparing the same” US Patent 10,046,318, August 14, 2018. (₸ Authors contributed equally)
Energy policy white papers
Serpell, S.; Chu, W. -Y.; Paren, B. “Leveraging Clean Energy to Alleviate Regional Water Stress” The Kleinman Center for Energy Policy. 2021.
https://kleinmanenergy.upenn.edu/research/publications/leveraging-clean-energy-to-alleviate-regional-water-stress/
Serpell, S.; Paren, B.; Chu, W. -Y. “Rare Earth Elements: A Resource Constraint of the Energy Transition” The Kleinman Center for Energy Policy. 2021.
An accompanying podcast was recorded with Andy Stone from Energy Policy Now.
Serpell, S.; Chu, W. -Y.; Paren, B. “Balancing Act: Can Petrochemicals Be Both Emissions Free and Zero-waste?” The Kleinman Center for Energy Policy. 2021.
Serpell, S.; Paren, B.; Chu, W. -Y. “The Best Local Response to Climate Change is a Comprehensive Efficiency Plan” The Kleinman Center for Energy Policy. 2020.
Serpell, S.; Chu, W. -Y.; Paren, B.; Sankar, G. “Feasibility of Seasonal Storage for a Fully Electrified Economy” The Kleinman Center for Energy Policy. 2019.
Serpell, S.; Chu, W. -Y.; Paren, B.; Sankar, G. “Preparing PGW for a Low-Carbon Future” The Kleinman Center for Energy Policy. 2019.