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Publications (cont.)

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Lee, W.-T.; Dickie, D.A.; Metta-Magaña, A.; Smith, J.M. “A Tripodal Ligand Constructed from Mesoionic Carbene Donors” Inorg. Chem. 2013, 52, 12842-12846.
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Scepaniak, J.J.; Margarit, C.G.; Bontchev, R.P.; Smith, J.M. “Cobalt Azide Complexes with a Tris(carbene)borate Ligand Scaffold” Acta Cryst. 2013, C69, 968-971 (invited contribution for a special issue on scorpionate ligands).
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Lee, W.-T.; Xu, S.; Dickie, D.A.; Smith, J.M. “A Robust Mn Catalyst for H2O2 Disproportionation in Aqueous Solution” Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2013, 3867-3873(invited contribution for a cluster issue on small molecule activation).
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Forshaw, A.P.; Smith, J.M.; Ozarowski, A.; Krzystek, J.; Smirnov, D.; Zvyagin, S.A.; Harris, T.D.; Kuranadasa, H.I.; Zadrozny, J.M.; Schnegg, A.; Holldack, K.; Jackson, T.A; Alamiri, A.; Barnes, D.M.; Telser, J. “Low-Spin Hexa-Coordinate Mn(III): Synthesis and Spectroscopic Investigation of Homoleptic Tris(pyrazolyl)borate and Tris(carbene)borate Complexes” Inorg. Chem. 2013, 52, 144-159.
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Smith, J.M.; Mayberry, D.E.; Margarit, C.G.; Sutter, J.; Wang, H.; Meyer, K.; Bontchev, R.P. “N–O Bond Homolysis of an Iron(II) TEMPO Complex to Yield an Iron(III) Oxo” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 6516-6519.
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Muñoz, S.B. III; Foster, W.K.; Lin, H.-J.; Margarit, C.G.; Dickie, D.A.; Smith, J.M. “Tris(carbene)borate Ligands featuring Imidazole-2-ylidene, Benzimidazol-2-ylidene and 1,3,4-Triazol-2-ylidene donors. Evaluation of Donor properties in Four-coordinate {NiNO}10 Complexes” Inorg. Chem. 2012, 51, 12660-12668.
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Smith, J.M.; Subedi, D. “The Structure and Reactivity of Iron Nitride Complexes” Dalton Trans. 2012, 41, 1423-1429 (invited contribution).
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Scepaniak, J.J.; Margarit, C.G.; Harvey, J.N.; Smith, J.M. “Nitrogen Atom Transfer from Iron(IV) Nitrido Complexes. A Dual-Nature Transition State for Nitrogen Atom Transfer” Inorg. Chem. 2011, 50, 9508-9517.
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Scepaniak, J.J.; Bontchev, R.P.; Johnson, D.L.; Smith, J.M. “Snapshots of Complete Nitrogen Atom Transfer from an Iron(IV) Nitrido Complex.” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50,6630-6633.
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Scepaniak, J.J.; Harris, T.D.; Vogel, C.S.; Sutter, J.; Meyer, K.; Smith, J.M. “Spin Crossover in a Four-Coordinate Iron(II) Complex” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 3824-3827.
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Scepaniak, J.J.; Vogel, C.S.; Khusniyarov, M.M.; Heinemann, F.W.; Meyer, K.; Smith, J.M. “Synthesis, Structure, and Reactivity of an Iron(V) Nitride” Science 2011, 331, 1049-1052.
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Smith, J.M.; Long, J.R. “First-Row Transition Metal Complexes of the Strongly Donating Pentadentate Ligand PY4Im” Inorg. Chem. 2010, 49, 11223-11230.
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Nieto, I.; Bontchev, R.P.; Ozarowski, A.; Smirnov, D.; Krzystek, J.; Telser, J.; Smith, J.M. “Synthesis and Spectroscopic Investigations of Four-Coordinate Nickel Complexes Supported by a Strongly Donating Scorpionate Ligand” Inorg. Chim. Acta 2009, 362, 4449-4460 (invited contribution in honor of Jerry Trofimenko).
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Scepaniak, J.J.; Young, J.A; Bontchev, R.P.; Smith, J.M. “Formation of Ammonia from an Iron Nitrido Complex” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 3158-3160.
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Ding, F.; Smith, J.M.; Wang, H. “First-Principles DFT Calculation of pKa’s for Organic Acids in Non-Aqueous Solution” J. Org. Chem. 2009, 74, 2679-2691.
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Smith, J.M. “Strongly Donating Scorpionates” Comments Inorg. Chem. 2008, 29, 189-233.
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Scepaniak, J.J.; Fulton, M.D.; Bontchev, R.P.; Duesler, E.N.; Kirk, M.L.; Smith, J.M. “Structural and Spectroscopic Characterization of an Electrophilic Iron Nitrido Complex” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 10515-10517.
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Nieto, I.; Bontchev, R.P.; Smith, J.M. “Synthesis of a bulky bis(carbene)borate ligand. Contrasting structures of homoleptic nickel(II) bis(pyrazoyl)borate and bis(carbene)borate complexes.” Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2008, 2476-2480.
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Nieto, I.; Ding, F.; Bontchev, R.P.; Wang, H.; Smith, J.M. “Thermodynamics of Hydrogen Atom Transfer to a High Valent Iron Imido Complex” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 2716-2717.
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Forshaw, A.P.; Bontchev, R.P.; Smith, J.M. “Oxidation of the Tris(carbene)borate Complex PhB(MeIm)3MnI(CO)3 to MnIV[PhB(MeIm)3]2(OTf)2Inorg. Chem., 2007, 46, 3792-3794.
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Cowley, R.E.; Bontchev, R.P.; Sorrell, J.; Sarracino, O.; Feng, Y.; Wang; H.; Smith; J.M. “Formation of a Cobalt(III) Imido from a Cobalt(II) Amido Complex. Evidence for Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2007, 129, 2424-2425.
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Cowley, R.E.; Bontchev, R.P.; Duesler, E.N.; Smith, J.M. “Removing the Sting from the Tail. Reversible Protonation of Scorpionate Ligands in Cobalt(II) Tris(carbene)borate Complexes” Inorg. Chem., 2006, 45, 9771-9779.
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Nieto, I.; Cervantes-Lee, F. Smith, J.M. “A New Synthetic Route to Bulky ‘Second Generation’ Tris(imidazol-2-ylidene)borates: Synthesis of a Four-Coordinate Iron(II) Complex”, Chem. Commun., 2005, 3811-3813.
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