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List of Publications

Ratnayake R, Bandara BM, Wijesundara DS, Carr G, Andersen RJ, Karunaratne V. Four new butanolide derivatives from Hortonia, a genus endemic to Sri Lanka. J Chem Res-S. 2008:134-6. Abstract

Thompson KH, Liboiron BD, Bellman Y, Setyawati IA, Patrick BO, Karunaratne V, et al. Preparation and characterization of vanadyl complexes with bidentate maltol-type ligands; in vivo comparisons of anti-diabetic therapeutic potential. J Biol Inorg Chem. 2003;8:66-74. Abstract

Williams DE, Bombuwala K, Lobkovsky E, De Silva ED, Karunaratne V, Allen TM, et al. Ambewelamides A and B, antineoplastic epidithiapiperazinediones isolated from the lichen Usnea sp. Tetrahedron Lett. 1998;39:9579-82. Abstract

Karunaratne V, Dolphin D. Oxidation of 2-methylpyrroles with perchlorinated iron(III) metalloporphyrin catalysts: a versatile synthesis of symmetric and asymmetric dipyrromethanes. Can J Chem-Rev Can Chim. 1998;76:1467-73. Abstract

Hoveyda HR, Karunaratne V, Nichols CJ, Rettig SJ, Stephens AK, Orvig C. Tripodal trisamides based on nicotinic and picolinic acid derivatives. Can J Chem-Rev Can Chim. 1998;76:414-25. Abstract

Karunaratne V, Dolphin D. Oxidation of substituted 2-methylpyrroles with perhalogenated metalloporphyrins: A one-pot synthesis of dipyrromethanes. Tetrahedron Lett. 1996;37:603-4. Abstract

Bruckner C, Karunaratne V, Rettig SJ, Dolphin D. Synthesis of meso-phenyl-4,6-dipyrrins, preparation of their Cu(II), Ni(II), and Zn(II) chelates, and structural characterization of bis[meso-phenyl-4,6-dipyrrinato]Ni(II). Can J Chem-Rev Can Chim. 1996;74:2182-93. Abstract

Shuter E, Hoveyda HR, Karunaratne V, Rettig SJ, Orvig C. Bis(ligand) rhenium(V) and technetium(V) complexes of two naturally occurring binding moieties (oxazoline and thiazoline). Inorg Chem. 1996;35:368-72. Abstract

Karunaratne V, Dolphin D. OXIDATION WITH PERHALOGENATED, WATER-SOLUBLE METALLOPORPHYRINS - APPLICATION TO OXIDATION OF SUBSTITUTED 2-METHYLPYRROLES. J Chem Soc-Chem Commun. 1995:2105-6. Abstract

Lutz TG, Clevette DJ, Hoveyda HR, Karunaratne V, Nordin A, Sjoberg S, et al. PREPARATION OF 2-SUBSTITUTED AND 4-SUBSTITUTED 3-HYDROXY-5-METHYLFURANS AND THE ALUMINUM AND GALLIUM COMPLEXES OF 3-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-2-(N-METHYLFORMAMIDO)FURAN. Can J Chem-Rev Can Chim. 1994;72:1362-9. Abstract

Recently Added

Ross A, Soares DC, Covelli D, Pannecouque C, Budd L, Collins A, et al. Oxovanadium(IV) cyclam and bicyclam complexes: potential CXCR4 receptor antagonists. Inorg Chem. 2010;49(3):1122-32. Abstract

Delgado-Jaime MU, Mewis CP, Kennepohl P. Blueprint XAS: a Matlab-based toolbox for the fitting and analysis of XAS spectra. J Synchrotron Radiat. 2010;17(1):132-7. Abstract

Bates JI, Kennepohl P, Gates DP. Abnormal reactivity of an N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) with a phosphaalkene: a route to a 4-phosphino-substituted NHC. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2009;48(52):9844-7.

Sriskandakumar T, Petzold H, Bruijnincx PC, Habtemariam A, Sadler PJ, Kennepohl P. Influence of oxygenation on the reactivity of ruthenium-thiolato bonds in arene anticancer complexes: insights from XAS and DFT. J Am Chem Soc. 2009;131(37):13355-61. Abstract

Kennepohl P, Wasinger EC, DeBeer George S. X-ray spectroscopic approaches to the investigation and characterization of photochemical processes. J Synchrotron Radiat. 2009;16(Pt 4):484-8. Abstract

Karunakaran-Datt A, Kennepohl P. Redox photochemistry of methionine by sulfur K-edge X-ray absorption spectroscopy: potential implications for cataract formation. J Am Chem Soc. 2009;131(10):3577-82. Abstract

Martin-Diaconescu V, Kennepohl P. Effects of hyperconjugation on the electronic structure and photoreactivity of organic sulfonyl chlorides. Inorg Chem. 2009;48(3):1038-44. Abstract

Praetorius JM, Allen DP, Wang R, Webb JD, Grein F, Kennepohl P, et al. N-heterocyclic carbene complexes of Rh: reaction with dioxygen without oxidation. J Am Chem Soc. 2008;130(12):3724-5. Abstract

Getty K, Delgado-Jaime MU, Kennepohl P. Assignment of Pre-edge Features in the Ru K-edge X-ray Absorption Spectra of Organometallic Ruthenium Complexes. Inorganica Chim Acta. 2008;361(4):1059. Abstract

Getty K, Delgado-Jaime MU, Kennepohl P. An electronic rationale for observed initiation rates in ruthenium-mediated olefin metathesis: charge donation in phosphine and N-heterocyclic carbene ligands. J Am Chem Soc. 2007;129(51):15774-6. Abstract

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