Publications

Publications in the last 7 years

1.   Metal nanoparticle impregnated controlled-size silica macrospheres as a microwave-transparent catalyst system for MACOS, C. W. Schruder, M. G. Organ and W. J. Pietro, Current Nanoscience, 12, 448 (2016).

2.   One-pot synthesis of size-controlled amine-functionalized core-shell magnetic nanoparticles for use in microfluidic flow separators, X. Chen, M. Organ, and W. J. Pietro, J. Nanoscience, Adv. Technol., 1(3), 25 (2016).

3.   A facile controlled preparation method of multifunctional core-shell magnetic nanoparticles, and their potential use in microfluidic separations, Chen, X., Organ, M.G., and Pietro, W.J., J. Nanoscience, Adv. Technol., 2(1), 5 (2017).

4.   Probing relativistic effects in the gas-phase CS2 ligation of late transition metal cations (group 9-11) with rate measurements and quantum chemical calculations of ligation energies, Blagojevic, V.; Koyangagi, G. K.; Kiani, P.; Pietro, W. J.; Bohme, D. K., J. Mass. Spec., 462, 116525 (2021).

5.   Obtaining kinetics from continuous processes: sampling multiple time points concurrently with a single valve rotation, Morin, M. A.; Mallik, D.; Zhang, W.; Pietro, W.; Manthorpe, J. M.; Organ, M. G., Chemistry Methods, 1(2), 131-134 (2021).

6.   Modelling ligand electrochemical parameters by repulsion-corrected eigenvalues, Kiani, P., Dodsworth, E. S., Lever, A. B. P. and Pietro, W. J., J. Comp. Chem., http://doi.org/10.1002/jcc.26536 (2021).

7. (DiMeIHeptCl)Pd: A low-load catalyst for solvent-free (melt) amination, Semeniuchenko, V., Sepideh, S., Day, J., Chandrasoma, N., Pietro, W. J., Manthorpe, J., Braje, W. M., and Organ, M. G., J. Org. Chem., 86(15), 10343-10359 (2021).

8. A ligand electrochemical parameter approach to molecular design, σ-donation, π-back donation, and other metrics in ruthenium dinitrogen complexes, W. J. Pietro and A. B. P. Lever, Inorg. Chem., 61(4), 1869-1880 (2022), https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c02707. 

9. A SiPM-enabled delayed fluorescence photon counting device: climatic plant stress biosensing, W. J. Pietro and O. Mermut, Biosensors, 12, 817 (2022).

10. Optical and computational study of the trans-cis reversible isomerization of the commercial bisazo dye Bismark Brown Y, K. E. K. Edwards, O. Mermut, W. J. Pietro, and C. J. Barrett, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 25(7), 5673 (2023).

11. Geiger mode single photon counting: An example exploring delayed fluorescence in plants, C. W. Schruder, C. J. Barrett, W. J. Pietro, and O. Mermut, J. Chem. Educ., 100(10), 3991 (2023).

12. Azo dye polyelectrolyte multilayer films reversibly re-soluble with visible light, M. Kim, C. Hillel, K. Edwards, T. H. Borchers, O. Mermut, W. J. Pietro, and C. J. Barrett, Frontiers in Materials, https://doi.org/10.3389/fmats.2024.1334863 (2024).