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27 Discovery of an Interlocked and Interwoven Molecular Topology in Nanocarbons via Dynamic C–C Bond Formation

Bergman, H.M.; Fan, A.T.; Jones, C.G.; Rothenberger, A.J.; Jha, K.K.; Handford, R.C.; Nelson, H.M.; Liu, Y.; Tilley, T.D.

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, 19132-19138

26 Integrating Fundamental Concepts with Practical Skills: Consolidating Small-Molecule Crystallography Education

Zeng, S.L.; Litak, N.P.; Campbell, M.G.; Handford, R.C.; Dogutan-Kiper, D.; Carsch, K.M.; Betley, T.A.

J. Appl. Crystallogr. 2025, 58, 269-275

25 Cluster dynamics of heterometallic trinuclear clusters during ligand substitution, redox chemistry, and group transfer processes

Juda, C.E.; Handford, R.C.; Bartholomew, A.K.; Powers, T.M.; Gu, N.X.; Meyer, E.; Roth, N.; Chen, Y.S.; Zheng, S.L.; Betley, T.A. Chem. Sci. 2024, 15, 8242-8248

24 Iron homo- and heterobimetallic complexes supported by a symmetrical dinucleating ligand

Ríos, P.; See, M.S.; Gonzalez, O.; Handford, R.C.; Nicolay, A.; Rao, G.; Britt, R.D.; Bediako, D.K.; Tilley, T.D. Chem. Commun. 2024, 60, 8912-8915

23 Tetracopper σ-Bound μ-Acetylide and -Diyne Units Stabilized by a Naphthyridine-based Dinucleating Ligand

Ríos, P.; See, M.S.; Handford, R.C.; Cooper, J.K.; Tilley, T.D. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202310307

22 A [CoSiH2] Silylene Synthon Provides Modular Access to Homo- and Heterobimetallic [Co=Si=M] (M = Co, Fe) Silicide Complexes

Handford, R.C.; Tilley, T.D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 24690-24697

21 Dimetalloylene (M-E-M) Complexes of Heavier Main Group Elements Ge, Sn, Pb, Bi via Cleavage of E-X Bonds (X=N(SiMe3)2, OtBu) with an Iridium Hydride

Saint-Denis, T.G.; Zhang, B.; Settineri, N.S.; Handford, R.C.; Hall, M.B.; Tilley, T.D. Chem. Eur. J. 2023, 29, e202301863

20 Direct Transformation of SiH4 to a Molecular L(H)2Co=Si=Co(H)2L Silicide Complex

Handford, R.C.; Nguyen, T.T.; Teat, S.J.; Britt, R.D.; Tilley, T.D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 3031-3039

19 Expanded [23]-Helicenes with Exceptional Chiroptical Properties via Iterative Ladderization

Kiel, G; Bergman, H.M.; Samkian, A.E.; Schuster, N.J.; Handford, R.C.; Rothenberger, A.J.; Gomez-Bombarelli, R.; Nuckolls, C.; Tilley, T.D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 23421–23427

18 Late 3d-Transition Metal Complexes Bearing a Bis-Phosphine Borane Ligand, PhB(CH2PtBu2)2

Handford, R.C.; Zhong, L.; Tilley, T.D. Organometallics 2022, 41, 2631-2637

17 Copper(III) Metallacyclopentadienes via Zirconocene Transfer and Reductive Elimination to an Isolable Phenanthrocyclobutadiene

Bergman, H.M.; Beattie, D.D.; Handford, R.C.; Rossomme, E.; Suslick, B.A.; Head-Gordon, M.; Cundari, T.R.; Liu, Y.; Tilley, T.D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 9853–9858.

16 Robust dicopper(I) μ-boryl complexes supported by a dinucleating naphthyridine-based ligand

Ríos, P.; See, M.S.; Handford, R.C.; Teat, S.J.; Tilley, T.D. Chem. Sci. 2022, 13, 6619-6625

15 A sequential cyclization/π-extension strategy for modular construction of nanographenes enabled by stannole cycloadditions

Bergman, H.M.; Beattie, D.D.; Kiel, G.; Handford, R.C.; Liu, Y.; Tilley, T.D. Chem. Sci. 2022, 13, 5568-5573

14 Versatile Fe—Sn Bonding Interactions in a Metallostannylene System: Multiple Bonding and C—H Bond Activation

Handford, R.C.; Nesbit, M.A.; Smith, P.W.; Britt, R.D.; Tilley, T.D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 358-367

13 C–H Activation by RuCo3O4 Oxo Cubanes: Effects of Oxyl Radical Character and Metal–Metal Cooperativity

Amtawong, A.; Skjelstad, B.B.; Handford, R.C.; Suslick, B.A.; Balcells, D.; Tilley, T.D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 12108–12119

12 Scalable, Divergent Synthesis of a High Aspect Ratio Carbon Nanobelt

Harrison, H.M.; Kiel, G.R.; Handford, R.C.; Liu, Y.; Tilley, T.D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 8619-8624

11 Expanded Helicenes as Synthons for Chiral Macrocyclic Nanocarbons

Kiel, G.R.; Bay, K.L.; Samkian, A.E.; Schuster, N.J.; Lin, J.B.; Handford, R.C.; Nuckolls, C.; Houk, K.N.; Tilley, T.D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 11084–11091

10 Structure and Bonding in a Diamond Shaped Tin Cluster Possessing a cyclo-Sn4 Core

Handford, R.C.; Wheeler, T.A.; Tilley, T.D. Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 6126–6129

9 Isolation and Study of Ruthenium–Cobalt Oxo Cubanes Bearing a High-Valent, Terminal RuV–Oxo with Significant Oxyl Radical Character

Amtawong, J.A.; Balcells, D.; Wilcoxen, J.; Handford, R.C.; Biggins, N.; Nguyen, A.I.; Britt, R.D.; Tilley, T.D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 19859-19869

8 Heavy Tetrel Complexes of Ru Featuring Ru═E(R)X and Ru–E–R (E = Sn, Pb) Linkages

Smith, P.W.; Handford, R.C.; Tilley, T.D. Organometallics 2019, 38, 4060–4065

7 Activations of all Bonds to Silicon (Si–H, Si–C) in a Silane with Extrusion of [CoSiCo] Silicide Cores

Handford, R.C.; Smith, P.W.; Tilley, T.D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 8769–8772.

6 Element–Hydrogen Bond Activations at Cationic Platinum Centers To Produce Silylene, Germylene, Stannylene, and Stibido Complexes

Waterman, R.; Handford, R.C.; Tilley, T.D. Organometallics 2019, 38, 2053–2061.

5 An Anionic Ruthenium Dihydride [Cp*(iPr2MeP)RuH2]– and Its Conversion to Heterobimetallic Ru(μ-H)2M (M = Ir or Cu) Complexes

Smith, P.W.; Ellis, S.R.; Handford, R.C.; Tilley, T.D. Organometallics 2019, 38, 336–342

4 Silylene Complexes of Late 3d Transition Metals Supported by tris-Phosphinoborate Ligands

Handford, R.C.; Smith, P.W.; Tilley, T.D. Organometallics 2018, 37, 4077-4085

3 Effects of Coordinating a Hemilabile Ligand to 14e Cp*M(NO) Scaffolds (M = Mo, W)

Handford, R.C.; Patrick, B.O.; Legzdins, P. Inorg. Chem. 2017, 56, 12641-12651

2 Cationic and Neutral Cp*M(NO)(κ2-Ph2PCH2CH2PPh2) Complexes of Molybdenum and Tungsten: Lewis-Acid-Induced Intramolecular C–H Activation

Handford, R.C.; Wakeham, R.J.; Patrick, B.O.; Legzdins, P. Inorg. Chem. 2017, 56, 3612–3622

1 Thermal Chemistry of Cp*W(NO)(CH2CMe3)(H)(L) Complexes (L = Lewis Base)

Fabulyak, D.; Handford, R.C.; Holmes, A.S.; Levesque, T.M.; Wakeham, R.J.; Patrick, B.O.; Legzdins, P., Rosenfeld, D.C. Inorg. Chem. 2017, 56, 573-582

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