Fields of Research

Transition Metal Chemistry
Natural Products Chemistry
Inorganic Green Chemistry

Research Objectives

Expanding Knowledge in the Chemical Sciences
Inorganic Industrial Chemicals

Career Best Publications

Research Publications

Dinuclear Pd(I) Hydride Complexes with Novel (Pd-Pd-H)+ and (Pd-H-Pd)+ Cores Supported by N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands; IC11 RACI Inorganic Chemistry Divisional Conference
Employing pressurized hot water extraction (PHWE) to explore natural products chemistry in the undergraduate laboratory; Journal of Visualized Experiments
Mechanistic investigations of base-assisted NHC Pd(II) complex reductions: Formation of novel bridging NHC dipalladium(I) hydrides via palladium(II) methoxide dimer intermediates; XIX European Conference on Organometallic Chemistry
Mechanistic Investigations of Base-Assisted NHC Pd(II) Complex Reductions: Formation of Novel Bridging NHC Dipalladium(I) Hydrides via Palladium(II) Methoxide Dimer Intermediates; OZOM6: 6th Australian Symposium on Organometallic Chemistry
Non-classical anionic naked N-heterocyclic carbenes: fundamental properties and emerging applications in synthesis and catalysis; Catalysts
Nuances in fundamental Suzuki−Miyaura cross-couplings employing [Pd(PPh₃)₄]: poor reactivity of aryl Iodides at lower temperatures; Organometallics
Recent advances in bidentate bis(N-heterocyclic carbene) transition metal complexes and their applications in metal-mediated reactions; Coordination Chemistry Reviews
Reduction of a chelating bis(NHC) palladium(II) complex to [{mu-bis(NHC)}2Pd2H]<+>+<->: A terminal hydride in a binuclear palladium(I) species formed under catalytically relevant conditions; Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Reduction of Chelating Bis(NHC)Pd(II) Complexes to [{mu-bis(NHC)}2PD2H]+: Novel Pd(I)-Pd(I) Bonded Species with a Terminal Hydride and a Pd(I)-H-Pd(I) Complex Lacking a Pd-Pd Bond; XIX European Conference on Organometallic Chemistry
Selective and adaptable access to N,N'-asymmetrically substituted imidazol-2-ylidene bis-NHC ligands: Pd(II) complexes featuring wide variation in N-alkyl and aryl steric bulk; Dalton Transactions

Research Projects

Research Candidate Supervision