Elon Ison

Area(s) of Expertise

Development of novel organometallic complexes for catalysis. Kinetic and mechanistic studies of catalytic and novel organometallic reactions. We are interested in the discovery and design of new organometallic catalysts. Our primary focus will be on catalytic oxidation reactions with a particular emphasis on green chemical reactions.

Publications

• Hexafluoroisopropanol as a Bioconjugation Medium of Ultrafast, Tryptophan-Selective Catalysis , JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY (2024)
• Well-Defined ENENES Re and Mn Complexes and Their Application in Catalysis: The Role of Potassium tert-Butoxide , ORGANOMETALLICS (2022)
• Are all charge-transfer parameters created equally? A study of functional dependence and excited-state charge-transfer quantification across two dye families , PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS (2021)
• Energy Decomposition Analysis of Lewis Acid/Base Adducts and Frustrated Lewis Pairs: The Use of E-Orb/E-Steric Ratios as a Reaction Parameter , INORGANIC CHEMISTRY (2021)
• Submonomer synthesis of peptoids containing trans-inducing N-imino- and N-alkylamino-glycines , CHEMICAL SCIENCE (2021)
• Identification of key functionalization species in the Cp*Ir(iii)-catalyzed-ortho halogenation of benzamides , Dalton Transactions (2020)
• Re-Silane complexes as frustrated lewis pairs for catalytic hydrosilylation , DALTON TRANSACTIONS (2020)
• Synthesis and reactivity of nitridorhenium complexes incorporating the mercaptoethylsulfide (SSS) ligand , Dalton Transactions (2020)
• Synthesis and Reactivity of Re(III) and Re(V) Fischer Carbenes , ORGANOMETALLICS (2019)
• Toward N—N Bond Cleavage: Synthesis and Reactivity of Group 7 Dinitrogen Complexes , Transition Metal‐Dinitrogen Complexes: Preparation and Reactivity (2019)