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Compatibility Assessment of Unactivated Internal Alkynes in ­Rhodium-Catalyzed [2+2+2] Cycloadditions
John M. Halford-McGuff, Aidan P. McKay, Allan J. B. Watson, Syn. Lett., 2024, 35, A-E

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A novel B,O,N-doped mesogen with narrowband MR-TADF emission
Julius A. Knoller, Burcu Sonmez, Tomas Matulaitis, Abhishek Kumar Gupta, Eli Zysman-Colman and Sabine Laschat, Chem Commun, 2024, 60, 4459

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Better Together: Catalyzing Innovation in Organic Synthesis via Academic-Industrial Consortia
Jesús Alcázar, Edward A. Anderson, Huw M. L. Davies, Rio Febrian, Christopher B. Kelly, Timothy Noël, Eric A. Voight, Cayetana Zarate and Eli Zysman-Colman, Org Lett, 2024, 26, 2677

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Enhancing photocatalytic performance of atom transfer radical addition (ATRA) reactions in water using immobilized 10-Phenylphenothiazine catalysts on mesoporous silica supports
Montana J. García, Thomas A. Comerford, Carmen Montoro, Eli Zysman-Colman, Jose Alemana, Silvia Cabrera, Journal of Catalysis, 2024, 431, 115368

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A fluorene-bridged double carbonyl/amine multiresonant thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitter for efficient green OLEDs
Sen Wu, Ya-Nan Hu, Dianming Sun, Kai Wang, Xiao-Hong Zhang and Eli Zysman-Colman, Chem. Commun., 2024, 60, 2489

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A Boron, Nitrogen, and Oxygen Doped 𝝅-Extended Helical Pure Blue Multiresonant Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Emitter for Organic Light Emitting Diodes That Shows Fast kRISC Without the Use of Heavy Atoms
Rangani Wathsala Weerasinghe, Subeesh Madayanad Suresh, David Hall, Tomas Matulaitis, Alexandra M. Z. Slawin, Stuart Warriner, Yi-Ting Lee, Chin-Yiu Chan, Youichi Tsuchiya, Eli Zysman-Colman, and Chihaya Adachi, Adv. Mater., 2024, 2402289

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Efficient Orange Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Employing a Central Aniline Bridged Multiresonant Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitter
Rangani Wathsala Weerasinghe, Subeesh Madayanad Suresh, David Hall, Tomas Matulaitis, Alexandra M. Z. Slawin, Stuart Warriner, Yi-Ting Lee, Chin-Yiu Chan, Youichi Tsuchiya, Eli Zysman-Colman, and Chihaya Adachi, Adv. Mater., 2024, 2402289

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[2.2]Paracyclophane-Substituted Chiral Multiresonant Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters for Efficient Organic Light-Emitting Diodes
Yan Xu, Hassan Hafeez, Jasmin Seibert, Sen Wu, Jhon Sebastian Oviedo Ortiz,Jeanne Crassous, Stefan Bräse, Ifor D. W. Samuel, and Eli Zysman-Colman, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2024, 2402036

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Speciation and kinetics of fluoride transfer from tetra-n-butylammonium difluorotriphenylsilicate (‘TBAT’)
Maciej M. Kucharski, Allan J. B. Watson and Guy C. Lloyd-Jones, Chem. Sci., 2024, 15, 4331

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Design of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-Based Donor–Acceptor Chromophores through a Multicomponent Approach
Mareen Stahlberger, Milada Mergel, John Marques dos Santos, Tomas Matulaitis, Martin Nieger, Eli Zysman-Colman, Stefan Bräse, Synlett., 2024, 35, A–I

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Modular Synthesis of Complex Benzoxaboraheterocycles through Chelation-Assisted Rh-Catalyzed [2 + 2 + 2] Cycloaddition
J. M. Halford-McGuff, M. Varga, D. B. Cordes, A. P. McKay, A. J. B. Watson, ACS Catal. 2024, 14, 1846

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Mechanophotocatalysis: A Generalizable Approach to Solvent-minimized Photocatalytic Reactions for Organic Synthesis
Francis Millward, Eli Zysman-Colman, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2024, e202316169

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Using pyrrolizine-fused bipolar PAHs as a new strategy towards efficient red and NIR emissive dyes
Krzysztof Bartkowski, Abhishek Kumar Gupta, Tomas Matulaitis, Maja Morawiak, Eli Zysman-Colman and Marcin Lindner, Org. Chem. Front., 2024, 11,755

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Understanding divergent substrate stereoselectivity in the isothiourea-catalysed conjugate addition of cyclic alpha-substituted beta-ketoesters to alpha,beta-unsaturated aryl ester
Ding Yuan, Alister S Goodfellow, Kevin Kasten, Zhuan Duan, Tengfei Kang, David B Cordes, Aidan P McKay, Michael Buhl, Gregory R Boyce, Andrew D Smith, Chem. Sci., 2023, 14, 14146

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TMSCF3-Mediated Conversion of Salicylates into α,α-Difluoro-3-coumaranones: Chain Kinetics, Anion-Speciation, and Mechanism
Hannah B. Minshull and Guy C. Lloyd-Jones, J. Org. Chem. 2023, 88, 24, 17450

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Borylation–Reduction–Borylation for the Formation of 1,4-Azaborines
Shantaram S. Kothavale, Saqib A. Iqbal, Emily L. Hanover, Abhishek K. Gupta, Eli Zysman-Colman, and Michael J. Ingleson, Org. Lett. 2023, 25, 49, 8912

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A Chemoselective Polarity-Mismatched Photocatalytic C(sp3)−C(sp2) Cross-Coupling Enabled by Synergistic Boron Activation
Jeremy Brals, Thomas M. McGuire, Allan J. B. Watson, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023,62, e2023104

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Borylation Directed Borylation of N-alkyl anilines using iodine activated pyrazaboles
C. R. P. Millet, E. Noone, A. V. Schellbach, J. Pahl, J. Łosiewicz, G. S. Nichol and M. J. Ingleson, Chem. Sci., 2023, 14, 12041

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Brominated B1-Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons for the Synthesis of Deep-Red to Near-Infrared Delayed Fluorescence Emitters
Kang Yuan, Abhishek Kumar Gupta, Changfeng Si, Marina Uzelac, Eli Zysman-Colman*, and Michael James Ingleson*, Org. Lett., 2023, 25, 31, 5880

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Pd-Catalyzed Organometallic-Free Homologation of Arylboronic Acids Enabled by Chemoselective Transmetalation
Kane A. C. Bastick and Allan J. B. Watson, ACS Catal., 2023, 13, 10, 7013

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Synthesis of complex aryl MIDA boronates by Rh-catalyzed [2+2+2] cycloaddition
John M. Halford-McGuff, David B. Cordes, Allan J. B. Watson, Chem. Commun., 2023, 59, 7759

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Mechanism of Cu-Catalyzed Iododeboronation: A Description of Ligand-Enabled Transmetalation, Disproportionation, and Turnover in Cu-Mediated Oxidative Coupling Reactions
Matthew J. Andrews, Ambre Carpentier, Alexandra M. Z. Slawin, David B. Cordes, Stuart A. Macgregor, and Allan J. B. Watson, ACS Catal., 2023, 13, 16, 11117

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