Professor Ian Fallis

2025

• Hind, J. et al. 2025. The Baeyer-Villiger oxidation of cubyl ketones: a synthetic route to functionalized cubanols. Organic Letters 27 (33), pp.9218-9222. (10.1021/acs.orglett.5c02760)
• Mishra, P. et al. 2025. Radiochemical synthesis of alkyl geminal 18F-difluoroalkyl motifs mediated by silver(I) oxide. Organic Letters 27 (7), pp.1724-1728. (10.1021/acs.orglett.5c00187)
• Qin, M. et al. 2025. The synthesis of [18F]SynVesT-1 and [18F]SynVesT-2 from enantioenriched boronic esters. Chemical Communications 61 (90), pp.17689-17692. (10.1039/D5CC05507E)

2024

• Stokes, E. C. et al. 2024. Alkyl chain functionalised Ir(iii) complexes: synthesis, properties and behaviour as emissive dopants in microemulsions. RSC Advances 14 (10), pp.6987-6997. (10.1039/D3RA06764E)

2023

• Serpi, M. et al. 2023. Synthesis, molecular docking and antibacterial activity of an oxadiazole-based lipoteichoic acid inhibitor and its metabolites. Journal of Molecular Structure 1278 134977. (10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.134977)

2022

• Ali, H. et al., 2022. Interfacial activity and micellar morphology of an imidazolium ring containing zwitterionic surfactants. Journal of Surfactants and Detergents 25 (3), pp.341-350. (10.1002/jsde.12573)
• Bonello, R. O. et al. 2022. Aryl, bi-functionalised imidazo[4,5-f]-1,10-phenanthroline ligands and their luminescent rhenium(I) complexes. Polyhedron 228 116179. (10.1016/j.poly.2022.116179)

2021

• Williams, M. et al. 2021. Preliminary study into the effects of tobacco smoke on Candida albicans. Presented at: Candida and Candidiasis 2021 Virtual 21-27 March 2021. Access Microbiology. Vol. 3 (12).Vol. 3 (12). (10.1099/acmi.cc2021.po0124)

2020

• Day, A. H. et al. 2020. Towards dual SPECT/optical bioimaging with a mitochondrial targeting, 99mTc(i) radiolabelled 1,8-naphthalimide conjugate. Dalton Transactions 49 (2), pp.511-523. (10.1039/C9DT04024B)
• Day, A. H. et al. 2020. Targeted cell imaging properties of a deep red luminescent iridium(III) complex conjugated with a c-Myc signal peptide. Chemical Science 11 (6), pp.1599-1606. (10.1039/C9SC05568A)
• Martín-González, N. et al., 2020. Virucidal action mechanism of alcohol and divalent cations against human adenovirus. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences 7 570914. (10.3389/fmolb.2020.570914)
• Yin, J. et al. 2020. A mechanochemical zinc-mediated barbier-type allylation reaction under ball-milling conditions. Journal of Organic Chemistry 85 (4), pp.2347-2354. (10.1021/acs.joc.9b02876)

2019

• Cao, Q. et al. 2019. A ball-milling enabled Reformatsky reaction. ChemSusChem 12 (12), pp.2554-2557. (10.1002/cssc.201900886)
• Day, A. H. et al. 2019. Synthetic routes, characterization and photophysical properties of luminescent, surface functionalized nanodiamonds. Carbon 152 , pp.335-343. (10.1016/j.carbon.2019.05.081)

2018

• Hallett, A. J. et al., 2018. Exploring the cellular uptake and localisation of phosphorescent rhenium fac-tricarbonyl metallosurfactants as a function of lipophilicity. Dalton Transactions 47 (40), pp.14241-14253. (10.1039/C8DT00669E)
• Paul, A. et al. 2018. Structural evolution in metallomicroemulsions – the effect of increasing alcohol hydrophobicity. Dalton Transactions 47 (40), pp.14211-14217. (10.1039/C8DT02031K)
• Phillips, K. A. et al. 2018. Ligand tuneable, red-emitting iridium(III) complexes for efficient triplet-triplet annihilation upconversion performance. Chemistry - A European Journal 24 (34), pp.8577-8588. (10.1002/chem.201801007)

2017

• Amoroso, A. J. , Fallis, I. A. and Pope, S. J. A. 2017. Chelating agents for radiolanthanides: applications to imaging and therapy. Coordination Chemistry Reviews 340 , pp.198-219. (10.1016/j.ccr.2017.01.010)
• Bonello, R. O. et al., 2017. Synthesis and characterisation of phosphorescent rhenium(I) complexes of hydroxy- and methoxy-substituted imidazo[4,5- f ]-1,10-phenanthroline ligands. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 841 , pp.39-47. (10.1016/j.jorganchem.2017.04.021)

2015

• Healy, M. R. et al., 2015. EPR/ENDOR and computational study of outer sphere interactions in copper complexes of phenolic oximes. Inorganic Chemistry 54 (17), pp.8465-8473. (10.1021/acs.inorgchem.5b01180)
• Stokes, E. C. et al. 2015. Cationic, luminescent cyclometalated iridium(iii) complexes based on substituted 2-phenylthiazole ligands. Dalton Transactions 44 (18), pp.8488-8496. (10.1039/C4DT03054K)

2014

• Bonello, R. O. et al. 2014. Luminescent rhenium(I) complexes of substituted imidazole[4,5-f]-1,10-phenanthroline derivatives. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 749 , pp.150-156. (10.1016/j.jorganchem.2013.08.031)

2013

• Almalioti, F. et al. 2013. Convenient syntheses of cyanuric chloride-derived NHC ligands, their Ag(i) and Au(i) complexes and antimicrobial activity. Dalton Transactions 42 (34), pp.12370-12380. (10.1039/c3dt51400e)

2012

• Marshall, P. et al., 2012. Chiral Ag(I) and Pt(II) complexes of ditopic NHC ligands: synthesis, structural and spectroscopic properties. Dalton Transactions 2012 (41), pp.12839-12846. (10.1039/C2DT31740K)
• Phillips, N. et al., 2012. Sterically encumbered iridium Bis(N-heterocyclic carbene) complexes: Air-stable 14-electron cations and facile degenerate C-H activation. Organometallics 31 (23), pp.8075-8078. (10.1021/om301060h)
• Shepherd, H. J. et al., 2012. Structural origin of the gradual spin transition in a mononuclear iron(II) complex. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 73 (2), pp.193-197. (10.1016/j.jpcs.2011.11.003)

2011

• Aldridge, S. and Fallis, I. A. 2011. Organometallic sensor device. Patent GB2458090[Patent]
• Carcedo, C. et al. 2011. Chiral silver and gold rings: synthesis and structural, spectroscopic, and photophysical properties of Ag and Au metallamacrocycles of bridging NHC ligands. Organometallics 30 (9), pp.2553-2562. (10.1021/om200125w)
• Caretti, I. et al., 2011. Interactions of an asymmetric amine with a non-C2 symmetric Cu-salen complex: An EPR/ENDOR and HYSCORE investigation. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 13 (45), pp.20427-20434. (10.1039/c1cp22522g)
• Carter, E. et al. 2011. Structure and pulsed EPR characterization of N,N′-bis(5-tert-butylsalicylidene)-1,2-cyclohexanediamino-vanadium(IV) oxide and its adducts with propylene oxide. Dalton Transactions 40 (28), pp.7454-7462. (10.1039/c1dt10378d)
• Murphy, D. M. et al. 2011. Visualizing diastereomeric interactions of chiral amine-chiral copper salen adducts by EPR spectroscopy and DFT. Inorganic Chemistry 50 (15), pp.6944-6955. (10.1021/ic200113u)

2010

• Binobaid, A. A. et al. 2010. Donor-Functionalised Expanded Ring N-Heterocyclic Carbenes: Highly Effective Ligands in Ir-Catalysed Transfer Hydrogenation. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (34), pp.5426-5431. (10.1002/ejic.201000680)
• Bresner, C. et al., 2010. Comparative structural and thermodynamic studies of fluoride and cyanide binding by PhBMes2 and related triarylborane Lewis acids. New Journal of Chemistry 34 (8), pp.1652-1659. (10.1039/c0nj00120a)
• Broomsgrove, A. E. J. et al., 2010. Evaluation of electronics, electrostatics and hydrogen bond cooperativity in the binding of cyanide and fluoride by Lewis Acidic ferrocenylboranes. Inorganic Chemistry 49 (1), pp.157-173. (10.1021/ic901673u)
• Carter, E. et al. 2010. Probing the role of weak outer sphere interactions (H-bonds) in VO(3,5-tBu2-salophen) – Epoxide adducts by EPR, ENDOR and HYSCORE. Chemical Physics Letters 486 (1-3), pp.74-79. (10.1016/j.cplett.2009.12.066)
• Griffiths, P. C. et al. 2010. Structure-property relationships in metallosurfactants. Soft Matter 6 (9), pp.1981-1989. (10.1039/b920143b)
• Iglesias, M. A. et al. 2010. Expanded-ring and backbone-functionalised N-heterocyclic carbenes. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 2010 (11), pp.1604-1607. (10.1002/ejic.200901182)
• Knight, J. C. and Fallis, I. A. 2010. 1,1'-(Ethane-1,2-diyl)bis(1,4,7-triazonane). Acta Crystallographica Section E Structure Reports Online E66 (6) o1513. (10.1107/S1600536810019562)
• Morgan, I. R. et al. 2010. Anion recognition by highly sterically encumbered 1,2-diborylferrocenes. Organometallics 29 (21), pp.4762-4765. (10.1021/om1005337)
• Paul, A. et al. 2010. A contrast variation small-angle scattering study of the microstructure of 2,5-dimethyl-7-hydroxy-2,5-diazaheptadecane-toluene-butanol oil-in-water metallomicroemulsions. Soft Matter 6 (11), pp.2552-2556. (10.1039/b926812j)
• Torrente-Murciano, L. et al., 2010. Telomerisation of long-chain dienes with alcohols using Pd(IMes)(dvds) catalyst. Green Chemistry 12 (5), pp.866-869. (10.1039/B921573E)
• Vinck, E. et al., 2010. Formation of a Cobalt(III)-Phenoxyl Radical Complex by Acetic Acid Promoted Aerobic Oxidation of a Co(II)salen Complex. Inorganic Chemistry 49 (5), pp.2083-2092. (10.1021/ic901849e)

2009

• Binobaid, A. A. et al. 2009. Expanded ring and functionalised expanded ring N-heterocyclic carbenes as ligands in catalysis. Dalton Transactions (35), pp.7099-7112. (10.1039/b909834h)
• Fallis, I. A. et al. 2009. Locus-specific microemulsion catalysts for sulfur mustard (HD) chemical warfare agent decontamination. Journal of the American Chemical Society 131 (28), pp.9746-9755. (10.1021/ja901872y)
• Garry, A. et al. 2009. Ascorbic acid and tetrahydrobiopterin potentiate the EDHF phenomenon by generating hydrogen peroxide. Cardiovascular Research 84 (2), pp.218-226. (10.1093/cvr/cvp235)
• Iglesias, M. A. et al. 2009. Synthesis and structural features of rhodium complexes of expanded ring N-heterocyclic carbenes. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 2009 (13), pp.1913-1919. (10.1002/ejic.200801179)
• Morgan, I. R. et al. 2009. Facile syntheses of dissymmetric ferrocene-functionalized Lewis acids and acid-base pairs. Chemical Communications (47), pp.7288-7290. (10.1039/b917304h)
• Murphy, D. M. et al. 2009. Enantioselective binding of structural epoxide isomers by a chiral vanadyl salen complex: a pulsed EPR, cw-ENDOR and DFT investigation. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 11 (31), pp.6757-6769. (10.1039/b907807j)
• Van Doorslaer, S. et al., 2009. The power of electron paramagnetic resonance to study asymmetric homogeneous catalysts based on transition-metal complexes. Coordination Chemistry Reviews 253 (15-16), pp.2116-2130. (10.1016/j.ccr.2008.12.010)
• Vinck, E. et al., 2009. A Pulsed EPR and DFT Investigation of the Stabilization of Coordinated Phenoxyl Radicals in a Series of Cobalt Schiff-Base Complexes. Applied Magnetic Resonance 37 (1-4), pp.289-303. (10.1007/s00723-009-0059-6)

2008

• Broomsgrove, A. E. J. et al. 2008. AND/NOT sensing of fluoride and cyanide ions by ferrocene-derivatised Lewis acids. Chemistry: A European Journal 14 (25), pp.7525-7529. (10.1002/chem.200801381)
• Day, J. K. et al. 2008. Colorimetric fluoride ion sensing by polyborylated ferrocenes: structural influences on thermodynamics and kinetics. Inorganic Chemistry 47 (3), pp.793-804. (10.1021/ic701494p)
• Griffiths, P. C. et al. 2008. Aqueous solutions of transition metal containing micelles. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science 144 (1-2), pp.13-23. (10.1016/j.cis.2008.08.001)
• Iglesias, M. A. et al. 2008. Novel expanded ring N-heterocyclic carbenes: free carbenes, silver complexes, and structures. Organometallics 27 (13), pp.3279-3289. (10.1021/om800179t)
• Murphy, D. M. et al. 2008. Discrimination of geometrical epoxide isomers by ENDOR spectroscopy and DFT calculations: the role of hydrogen bonds. Angewandte Chemie. International Edition 47 (8), pp.1414-1416. (10.1002/anie.200703537)
• Vinck, E. et al., 2008. The electronic structure of N,N′-bis(3,5-di-tert-butylsalicylidene)-1,2-cyclohexane-diamino cobalt(II). Chemical Physics Letters 464 (1-3), pp.31-37. (10.1016/j.cplett.2008.08.103)

2007

• Griffiths, P. C. et al. 2007. Derivatizing weak polyelectrolytes-Solution properties, self-aggregation, and association with anionic surfaces of hydrophobically modified poly(ethylene imine). Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 314 (2), pp.460-469. (10.1016/j.jcis.2007.05.082)
• van Doorslaer, S. , Murphy, D. M. and Fallis, I. A. 2007. Evaluating π-π stacking effects in macrocyclic transition metal complexes using EPR techniques. Research on Chemical Intermediates 33 (8-9), pp.807-823. (10.1163/156856707782169318)
• Van Doorslaer, S. , Murphy, D. M. and Fallis, I. A. 2007. Evaluating pi-pi stacking effects in macrocyclic transition metal complexes using EPR techniques. Research on Chemical Intermediates 33 (8-9), pp.807-823. (10.1163/156856707782169318)

2005

• Bacciu, D. et al., 2005. Platinum-Mediated Oxidative Addition and Reductive Elimination of Imidazolium Salts at C4 and C5. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 44 (33), pp.5282-5284. (10.1002/anie.200500884)

2004

• Fallis, I. A. et al. 2004. Direct Observation of Enantiomer Discrimination of Epoxides by Chiral Salen Complexes Using ENDOR. Journal of the American Chemical Society 126 (48), pp.15660-15661. (10.1021/ja045491s)
• Griffiths, P. C. et al. 2004. The Structure of Metallomicelles. Chemistry - A European Journal 10 (8), pp.2022-2028. (10.1002/chem.200305670)

2003

• Aldridge, S. et al. 2003. Multidentate Lewis acids: synthesis, structure and mode of action of a redox-based fluoride ion sensor. Chemical Communications (7), pp.740-741. (10.1039/b200828a)
• Tucker, R. J. et al., 2003. An ENDOR and DFT analysis of 'solvatochromic' effects in an oxovanadium (IV) complex. Chemical Physics Letters 380 (5-6), pp.758-766. (10.1016/j.cplett.2003.09.077)

2002

• Murphy, D. M. et al. 2002. Conformational changes of an oxovanadium complex probed by ENDOR spectroscopy and DFT calculations. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 4 (20), pp.4937-4943. (10.1039/b204564h)

2000

• Fallis, I. A. et al. 2000. Divalent first-row transition metal complexes of the rigid pendant-arm ligand 1,4,7-tris(2-aminophenyl)-1,4,7-triazacyclononane. Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions 20 , pp.3632-3639. (10.1039/b005402j)