Burjor Captain

2008

[69]     Adams, Richard D.; Boswell, Erin M.; Captain, Burjor; Shaobin Miao; Beddie, Chad L.; Webster, Charles  E.; Hall, Michael B.; Dalal Naresh; Kaur, Narpinder, Zipse David. “Disulfido iron-manganese carbonyl cluster complexes. Synthesis,
structure, bonding and properties of the radical CpFeMn2(CO)7(μ3-S2)2.” Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 2008, 693, 2732-2738.

[68]     Siani, Attilio; Alexeev, Oleg S.; Captain, Burjor; Lafaye, Gwendoline; Marécot, Patrice, Adams, Richard D.; Amiridis, Micahel D. “Synthesis of cluster-derived PtFe/SiO2 catalysts for the oxidation of CO.” Journal of Catalysis 2008, 255, 162-179.

[67]     Adams, Richard D.; Boswell, Erin M.; Captain, Burjor. “Synthesis and properties of an unusual new high symmetry osmium-palladium carbonyl cluster complex.” Organometallics 2008, 27, 1169-1173.

[66]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor; Pearl, William C. Jr. “Facile cleavage of a phenyl group from SbPh3 by dirhenium carbonyl complexes.” Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 2008, 693, 1636-1644.

[65]     Thomas, John M.; Adams, Richard D.; Boswell, Erin M.; Captain, Burjor; Gronbeck, Henrik; Raja, Robert. “Synthesis, characterization, electronic structure and catalytic performance of bimetallic and trimetallic nanoparticles containing tin.” Faraday Discussions 2008, 138, 301-315.

[64]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor “Hydrogen activation by unsaturated mixed metal cluster complexes: New directions.” Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2008, 47, 252-257.

[63]     Adams, Richard D.; Boswell, Erin M.; Captain, Burjor; Zhu, Lei. “Platinum-ruthenium cluster complexes from the reaction of Ru3(CO)12 with Pt(PBut3)2.” Journal of Cluster Science 2008, 19, 121-132.

[62]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor; Zhu, Lei. “Facile activation of hydrogen by unsaturated platinum-osmium carbonyl cluster complexes” Journal of Organometallic Chemistry 2008, 693, 819-833.

2007

[61]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor; Pellechia, Perry J.“Studies of ligand additions to coordinatively unsaturated dirhenium complexes containing the bulky PBut3 ligand.” Organometallics 2007, 26, 6564-6575.

[60]     Adams, Richard D.; Boswell, Erin M.; Captain, Burjor; Hungria, Ana B.; Midgley, Paul; Raja, Robert; Thomas, John M. “Bimetallic Ru–Sn nanoparticle catalysts for the solvent-free selective hydrogenation of 1,5,9-cyclododecatriene to cyclododecene.” Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2007, 46, 8182-8185.

[59]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor “Polynuclear transition metal cluster complexes containing tin ligands: Precursors to new heterogeneous nano-catalysts.” In Turning points in solid-state, materials and surface chemistry, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, 2007, Chapter 31, Pg 534-549.

[58]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor; Hall, Michael B.; Trufan, Eszter; Yang, Xinzheng. “The synthesis, characterization and electronic structures of a series of 2-dimensional trimetallic cluster complexes, Ru3(CO)9(μ-SnPh2)3[Pt(PBut3)]x, x = 0 – 3.” Journal of the American Chemical Society 2007, 129, 12328 - 12340.

[57]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor; Trufan, Eszter “Ruthenium carbonyl cluster complexes with phenylgermyl ligands from the reactions of Ph3GeH with Ru(CO)5 and Ru3(CO)12” Journal of Cluster Science 2007, 18, 642-659.

[56]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor; Zhang, Qian-F.“Synthesis and structures of new copper-indium thiolate cluster complexes.” Zeitschrift fur Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie 2007, 633, 2187-2190.

[55]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor“Saturated vs. Unsaturated: Ligand addition to the saturated metal site in an unsaturated binuclear metal complex.” Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2007, 46, 5714-5716.

[54]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor; Trufan, Eszter; Zhu, Lei. “Activation of metal hydride complexes by tri-t-butylphosphine-platinum and -palladium groups.” Journal of the American Chemical Society 2007, 129, 7545-7556.

[53]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor; Zhu, Lei. “The addition of Pt(PBut3) to osmium-tin cluster complexes.” Inorganic Chemistry 2007, 46, 4605-4611.

[52]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor; Smith, Mark D.; Beddie, Chad L.; Hall, Michael B. “Unsaturated platinum-rhenium cluster complexes. Synthesis, structures and reactivity.” Journal of the American Chemical Society 2007, 129, 5981-5991.

[51]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor; Zhu, Lei. “Facile activation of hydrogen by an unsaturated platinum-osmium cluster complex.” Journal of the American Chemical Society 2007, 129, 2454-2455.

[50]     Adams, Richard D.; Boswell, Erin M.; Captain, Burjor; Patel, Mithul A.“Multiple additions of phenylgermanium ligands to tetraruthenium and tetraosmium carbonyl cluster complexes.” Inorganic Chemistry 2007, 46, 533-540.

[49]     Adams, Richard D.; Captain, Burjor; Beddie, Chad L.; Hall, Michael B. “Photo-reversible hydrogen activation by a highly unsaturated platinum-rhenium complex.”  Journal of the American Chemical Society 2007, 129, 986-1000.

[48]      García, Brenda L.; Captain, Burjor; Adams, Richard D.; Hungria, A. B.; Midgley, P. A.; Thomas, John M.; Weidner, John W. “Bimetallic cluster provides a higher activity electrocatalyst for methanol oxidation.”  Journal of Cluster Science 2007, 18, 121-130.

2006

[47]Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Zhu, L. “Platinum promoted insertion of an alkyne into a metal-hydrogen bond.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 13672-13673.

[46]Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Pearl, W.C. Jr. “Bimetallic clusters of iron with palladium and platinum. Synthesis and structures of Fe2(CO)9[M(PBut3)]2 (M = Pd or Pt) and Fe2(CO)8[Pt(PBut3)]2(μ-H)2.” Inorg. Chem. 2006, 45, 8283-8287.

[45]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Zhu, L. “Cluster fragmentation and facile cleavage of phenyl groups from the SnPh3 ligand in reactions of Os3(CO)11(SnPh3)(μ-H) with CO and HSnPh3.” Organometallics 2006, 25, 4183-4187.

[44]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Hollandsworth, C. B.; Johansson, M.; Smith, J. L. Jr. “Synthesis and structures of oxo-bridged distannyl- and digermyldirhenium complexes.” Organometallics 2006, 25, 3848-3855.

[43]      Hungria, A. B.; Raja, R..; Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Thomas, J. M.; Midgley, P. A. Golvenko, V.; Johnson, B. F. G. “Single-step conversion of dimethyl terephthalate to cyclohexanedimethanol with a trimetallic nanoparticle catalyst:  Ru5PtSn.” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 4782-4785.

[42]      Siani, A.; Captain, B.; Alexeev, O. S.; Stafyla, E.; Adams, R. D.; Amiridis, M. D. “Improved CO oxidation activity in the presence and absence of hydrogen over cluster-derived PtFe/SiO2 catalysts.” Langmuir 2006, 22, 5160-5167.

[41]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Zhu, L. “A new tris-(diphenylstannylene)triosmium carbonyl cluster complex and its reactions with Pt(PBut3)2 and Pt(PPh3)4.” Organometallics 2006, 25, 2049-2054.

[40]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Zhu, L. “The importance of cluster fragmentation in the catalytic hydrogenation of phenylacetylene by PtRu5 carbonyl cluster complexes.” J. Organomet. Chem. 2006, 691, 3122-3128.

[39]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Smith, M. D. “New highly unsaturated platinum – rhenium cluster complex activates hydrogen reversibly.” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 1109-1112.

[38]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Zhu, L. “Pd(PBut3) adducts of Os3(CO)12. Synthesis and structures of Pd2Os3(CO)12(PBut3)2 and Pd3Os3(CO)12(PBut3)3.” J. Cluster Sci. 2006, 17, 87-95.

[37]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Zhu, L.“Platinum-osmium cluster complexes from the addition of Pt(PBut3) groups to Os3(CO)12.” Inorg. Chem. 2006, 45, 430-436.

2005

[36]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Zhu, L. “Addition of alkynes to high nuclearity platinum-ruthenium carbonyl cluster complexes.” J. Cluster Sci. 2005, 16, 397-411.

[35]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Zhu, L.“Synthesis of PtRu5(CO)14(PBut3)(m-H)2(m6-C) and its reactions with Pt(PBut3)2, HGePh3, and HSnPh3.” Inorg. Chem. 2005, 44, 6623-6631.

[34]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Herber, R. H.; Johansson, M.; Nowik, I.; Smith, J. L. Jr.; Smith, M. D.“Addition of palladium and platinum tri-tert-butylphosphine groups to Re-Sn and Re-Ge bonds.” Inorg. Chem. 2005, 44, 6346-6358.

[33]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Zhu, L.  “New high nuclearity platinum-ruthenium carbonyl cluster complexes containing a phenylacetylene ligand: Structures and properties.” Organometallics 2005, 24, 2419-2423.

[32]      Reger, D. L.; Semeniuc, R. F.; Captain, B.; Smith, M. D.“An unprecedented coordination mode of the tris(pyrazolyl)methane donor set in {[Ph2(O)POCH2C(pz)3Ag]2(THF)2}(BF4)2: κ2-κ1 bimetallic, Ns/Np chelating.” Inorg. Chem. 2005, 44, 2995-2997.

[31]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B. “Highly unsaturated platinum-rhenium cluster complex adds an unusually large amount of hydrogen.” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 2531-2533.

[30]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Smith, J. L. Jr. “High-nuclearity iridium carbonyl clusters containing phenylgermyl ligands: Synthesis, structures, and reactivity.” Inorg. Chem. 2005, 44, 1413-1420.

[29]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Hall, M. B.; Smith, J. L. Jr.; Webster, C. E. “High nuclearity iridium-platinum clusters. Synthesis, structures, bonding and reactivity.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 1007-1014.

[28]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Johansson, M; Smith, J. L. Jr. “New rhenium – tin clusters adds palladium phosphine groups across the Re – Sn bond.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 488-489.

2004

[27]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Smith, J. L. Jr.; Hall, M. B.; Beddie, C. L.; Webster, C. E. “Superloading of tin ligands into rhodium and iridium carbonyl cluster complexes.” Inorg. Chem. 2004, 43, 7576-7578.

[26]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.“Bimetallic cluster complexes: synthesis, structures and applications to catalysis.” J. Organomet. Chem. 2004, 689, 4521-4529.

[25]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Zhu, L.; Pellechia, P. J.“Addition of Pt(PBut3) groups to Ru5(CO)12(h6-C6H6)(m5-C). Synthesis, structures, and dynamical activity.“ Inorg. Chem. 2004, 43, 7243-7249.

[24]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Hall, M. B.; Smith, M. D.; Webster, C. E. “Dinuclear ruthenium and iron complexes containing palladium and platinum with tri-tert-butylphosphine ligands: Synthesis, structures, and bonding.” Inorg. Chem. 2004, 43, 3921-3929.

[23]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Smith, M. D. “High nuclearity bimetallic rhodium–palladium carbonyl cluster complexes. Synthesis and characterization of Rh6(CO)16[Pd(PBut3)]3 and Rh6(CO)16[Pd(PBut3)]4.” J. Cluster Sci. 2004, 15, 139-149.

[22]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Hall, M. B.; Manson, J.; Smith, M. D.; Webster, C. E. “Bimetallic Cluster Complexes: The synthesis, structures, and bonding of ruthenium carbonyl cluster complexes containing palladium and platinum with the bulky tri-tert-butyl-phosphine ligand.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 5253-5267.

[21]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Pellechia, P. J.; Smith, J. L. Jr.“Platinum-rhodium carbonyl clusters: New structures and new types of dynamical activity.” Inorg. Chem., 2004, 43, 2695-2702.

[20]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Kwon, O. S.; Pellechia, P. J.; Sanyal S. “Synthesis and properties of oligomers of iron–manganese carbonyl complexes with bridging disulfido ligands.” J. Organomet. Chem. 2004, 689, 1370-1376.

[19]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Zhu, L. “Platinum participation in the hydrogenation of phenylacetylene by Ru5(CO)15(C)[Pt(PBut3)].”J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 3042-3043.

[18]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Smith, J. L. Jr.; Smith, M. D. “Addition of platinum and palladium tri-tert-butyl phosphine groups to open Pt-Fe and Pt-Ru metal carbonyl clusters.” Organometallics 2004, 23, 589-594.

[17]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Smith, J. L. Jr. “Diacenaphtho[1,2-c:10,20-e]-1,2-dithiin: synthesis, structure and reactivity.” J. Organomet. Chem. 2004, 689, 65-70.

2003

[16]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Smith, J. L. Jr. “The activation and transformations of acenaphthylene by osmium carbonyl cluster complexes.” J. Organomet. Chem. 2003, 683, 421-429.

[15]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Smith, M. D. “Metallation of PtRu5(CO)16(m6-C) by using bis(tri-t-butyl-phosphine) complexes of platinum and palladium.” J. Organomet. Chem. 2003, 682, 113-118.

[14]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Kwon, O. S.; Miao, S. “New disulfido molybdenum-manganese complexes exhibit facile addition of small molecules to the sulfur atoms.” Inorg. Chem., 2003, 42, 3356-3365.

[13]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Pellechia, P. J. “Dynamical intramolecular metal-to-metal ligand exchange of phosphine and thioether ligands in derivatives PtRu5(CO)16((m6-C).” Inorg. Chem., 2003, 42, 3111-3118.

[12]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W. “Facile introduction of bridging MPh2 groups (M=Ge, Sn, Pb) into platinum–pentaruthenium and hexaruthenium carbido carbonyl cluster complexes.” J. Organomet. Chem. 2003, 671, 158-165.

[11]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Pellechia, P. J.; Smith, M. D.“Remarkable dynamical opening and closing of platinum and palladium pentaruthenium carbido carbonyl cluster complexes.” Inorg. Chem., 2003, 42, 2094-2101.

[10]      Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W. “Germanium-rich pentaruthenium carbonyl clusters including Ru5(CO)11(m-GePh2)4(m5-C) and its reactions with hydrogen.” Inorg. Chem., 2003, 42, 1328-1333.

2002

[9]        Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Smith, M. D. “High nuclearity ruthenium-tin clusters from the reactions of triphenylstannane with pentaruthenium carbonyl carbido cluster complexes.” Inorg. Chem., 2002, 41, 5593-5601.

[8]        Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Pellechia, P. J.; Smith, M. D. “A dynamic rearrangement of a metal cluster in a process that closely resembles the hopping mechanism of adatom diffusion on metal surfaces.” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2002, 41, 1951-1953.

[7]        Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Smith, M. D. “Lewis acid-base interactions between metal atoms and their applications for the synthesis of bimetallic cluster complexes.”  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 5628-5629.

[6]        Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Smith, M. D.“Multiple reactions of triphenylstannane with Ru5(CO)12(C6H6)(µ5-C) yield bimetallic clusters with unusually large number of tin ligands.” Inorg. Chem., 2002, 41, 2302-2303.

[5]        Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Smith, M. D. “CH and PC bond activations of PMe2Ph ligands by an octahedral Ru6 cluster.” J. Organomet. Chem. 2002, 651, 124-131.

2001

[4]        Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W. “New mixed metal cluster complexes containing platinum. The synthesis and structural characterizations of PtFe4(CO)12(COD)(µ5-C) and PtFe4(CO)12(PMe2Ph)2(µ5-C).” J. Cluster Sci. 2001, 12, 303-312.

2000

[3]        Adams, R. D.; Bunz, U.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Steffen, W. “New alkyne bridged mixed-metal clusters and studies of their activity for catalytic hydrosilylation of alkynes.” J. Organomet. Chem., 2000, 614, 75-82.

[2]        Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W. “Oxidative addition of silanes to Ru5(CO)15(µ5-C) under photolytic conditions. The synthesis and structural characterizations of Ru5(CO)14(SiEt3)(µ5-C)(µ-H) and Ru5(CO)15(SiEt3)(µ5-C)(µ-H).” Organometallics 2000, 19, 3670-3673.

[1]        Adams, R. D.; Captain, B.; Fu, W.; Pellechia, P. J. “Facile dynamical intramolecular exchange of a phosphine ligand between two different metal atoms.” Chem. Commun. 2000, 937-938.