Platinum Chemistry

J. C. Love, L. A. Estroff, J.K. Kriebel, R.G. Nuzzo, and G. M. Whitesides. 2005. “Self-Assembled Monolayers of Thiolates on Metals As a Form of Nanotechnology”. Chemical Reviews, 105, Pp. 1103-69

G. M. Whitesides. 1981. “The Mechanisms of Thermal Decomposition of Dialkylbis(triethylphosphine)platinum(II) Complexes”. Pure Appl. Chem., 53, Pp. 287-92

T.J. McCarthy, Y-S. Shih, and G. M. Whitesides. 1981. “Heterogenous Platinum-Catalyzed Hydrogenation of Dialkyl(diolefin)platinum(II) Complexes”. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA, 78, Pp. 4649-51

R. DiCosimo, S.S. Moore, A.F. Sowinski, and G. M. Whitesides. 1982. “Cyclometalation of Dialkylbis(triethylphosphine)platinum(II) Complexes: Formation of Pt, Pt-Bis(triethylphosphine)platinacycloalkanes”. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 104, Pp. 124-33

J.C. Ibers, R. DiCosimo, and G. M. Whitesides. 1982. “Structures of Dineopentylbis(triethylphosphine)platinum(II) and Bis(triethylphosphine)-3,3-Dimethylplatinacyclobutane: Reactant and Product in a Thermal Cyclometallation Reaction”. Organometallics, 1, Pp. 13-20

A. C. Balazs, K. H. Johnson, and G. M. Whitesides. 1982. “Reductive Elimination of H-H, H-CH3, and CH3-CH3 from Bis(phosphine)-Platinum(II), -Palladium(II), and -Nickel(II) Complexes: A Theoretical Study Using the SCF-Xa-SW Method”. Inorg. Chem., 21, Pp. 2162-74

R. DiCosimo and G. M. Whitesides. 1982. “Reductive Elimination of a Carbon-Carbon Bond from Bis(trialkylphosphine)-3,3-Dimethylplatinacyclopropane Produces Bis(trialkylphosphine)-Platinum(0) and 1,1-Dimethylcyclopropane”. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 104, Pp. 3601-7

R.H. Reamey and G. M. Whitesides. 1984. “The Mechanism of Hydrogenolysis of Dineopentylbis(triethylphosphine)platinum(II)”. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 106, Pp. 81-85

G. M. Whitesides, M. Hackett, R.L. Brainard, J-P.P.M. Lavalleye, A.F. Sowinski, A.N. Izumi, S.S. Moore, D.W. Brown, and E.M. Staudt. 1985. “Suppression of Unwanted Heterogeneous Platinum(0)-Catalyzed Reactions by Poisoning With Mercury(0) in Systems Involving Competing Homogeneous Reactions of Soluble Organoplatinum Compounds: Thermal Decomposition of Bis(triethylphosphine)-3,3,4,4-Tet”. Organometallics, 4, Pp. 1819-30

T.M. Miller and G. M. Whitesides. 1986. “The Mechanism of Thermal Decomposition of Bis(tricyclopentylphosphine)-Platinacyclopentane(II): Intramolecular B-Hydride Elimination from the Platinacyclopentane Ring Is Slow Relative to an Intermolecular Chain Reaction Involving Hydridoplatinum I”. Organometallics, 5, Pp. 1473-80