38) “Crystal Structure of the Small Molecule Inhibitor, NBD557, with HIV-1 gp120 and Human Antibody 48d”, Kwon, Y. D.; Debnath, A.; Dimitrov, D. S.; Robinson, J. E.; Sodroski, J. G.; Moore, L. R.; Vicic, D. A.; and Kwong, P. D. Science 2008, in preparation.

37) “Structure of Bis(trifluoromethyl)cuprate and Its Role in Trifluoromethylation Reactions” Dubinina, G. G.; Ogikubo, J.; Vicic, D. A. Organometallics 2008, in press.

36) “Exploring Trifluoromethylation Reactions at Nickel; A Structural and Reactivity Study” Dubinina, G. G.; Brennessel, W. W.; Miller, J. L.; Vicic, D. A. Organometallics 2008, 27, 3933-3938.

35) “Active Trifluoromethylating Agents from Well-defined Copper(I)-CF₃ Complexes” Dubinina, G. G.; Furutachi, H.; Vicic, D. A. J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 8600-8601.

34) “A Heterogeneous-Catalyst-Based, Microwave-Assisted Protocol for the Synthesis of 2,2’-Bipyridines” Moore, L. R.; Vicic, D. A. Chem. Asian J. 2008, 3, 1046-1049.

33) “Exploring the Synthesis, Structure, and Reactivity of Well-Defined 1-Adamantylzinc Bromide Complexes” Jones, G. D.; Vicic, D. A. Acta Chim. Slov. 2007, 54, 849-853.

32) “Nickel-Cysteine Binding Supported by Phosphine Chelates” Desrochers, P. J.; Duong, D.; Marshall, A. S.; Lelievre, S. A.; Hong, B.; Brown, J. R.; Tarkka, R. M.; Manion, J. M.; Holman, G.; Merkert, J. W.; Vicic, D. A. Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46, 9221-9233.

31) “Diastereoselectivity of polar and radical couplings in electrophilic substitutions of rigid 2-lithio-N-methylpyrrolidines” Gawley, R. E.; Eddings, D. B.; Santiago, M.; Vicic, D. A. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2006, 4, 4285-4291.

30) “A Robust Dimethylgold(III) Complex Stabilized by a 2-Pyridyl-2-pyrrolide Ligand” Schouteeten, S.; Allen, O. R.; Haley, A. D.; Ong, G. L.; Jones, G. D.; Vicic, D. A. J. Organomet. Chem. 2006, 691, 4975-4981.

29) “Electronic Structure of Four-coordinate, C3v Nickel(II) 'Scorpionate' Complexes: Investigation by High-Frequency and -Field Electron Paramagnetic Resonance and Electronic Absorption Spectroscopies” Desrochers, P. J.; Telser, J; Zvyagin, S. A.; Ozarowski, A.; Krzystek, J.;Vicic, D. A. Inorg. Chem. 2006, 45, 8930-8941.

28) “Structural Factors Influencing Linear M-H-M Bonding in Bis(dialkylphosphino)methane Complexes of Nickel” Tyree, W. S.; Vicic, D. A.; Piccoli, P. M. B.; Schultz, A. J. Inorg. Chem. 2006, 45, 8853-8855.

27) “Ligand Redox Effects in the Synthesis, Electronic Structure, and Reactivity of an Alkyl-Alkyl Cross-Coupling Catalyst” Jones, G. D.; Martin, J. L.; McFarland, C; Allen, O. R.; Hall, R. E.; Haley, A. D.; Brandon, R. J.; Konovalova, T.; Desrochers, P. J.; Pulay, P.; Vicic, D. A. J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 2006, 128, 13175-13183.

26) “Experimental Methods & Techniques: Basic Techniques” Vicic, D. A.; Jones, G. D., in Comprehensive Organometallic Chemistry III, Volume 1-13 : From Fundamentals to Applications, Elsevier, 2006.

25) “Approach to the Synthesis of Cladiell-11-ene-3,6,7-triol” Hutchison, J. M.; Lindsay, H. A.; Dormi, S. S.; Jones, G. D.; Vicic, D. A.; McIntosh, M. C. Org. Lett. 2006, 8, 3663-3665.

24) “Rapid Microwave-Assisted Syntheses of Derivatives of HIV-1 Entry Inhibitors” McFarland, C.; Vicic, D. A.; Debnath, A. K. Synthesis 2006, 807-812.

23) “Observed Instability of Bound Pybox Ligands Towards Acetate Counter-ions” Kazi, A. B.; Jones, G. D.; Vicic, D. A. Organometallics 2005, 24, 6051-6054.

22) “Reductive and Oxidative DNA Damage by Photoactive Platinum(II) Intercalators” Lu, W.; Vicic, D. A.; Barton, J. K. Inorg. Chem. 2005, 44, 7970-7980.

21) “Analysis of Key Steps in the Catalytic Cross-Coupling of Alkyl Electrophiles Under Negishi-like Conditions” Jones, G. D.; McFarland, C.; Anderson, T. J.; Vicic, D. A. Chem. Commun., 2005, 4211-4213.

20) “A 1-Norbornene Adduct of a Transition-Metal, and an Electrochemical Study of the Bridgehead Olefin Complex” Jones, G. D.; Vicic, D. A. Organometallics 2005, 24, 3821-3823.

19) “Structure of Bis[hydrotris(4-chloro-3,5-dimethylpyrazolyl)borate] nickel(II)” Desrochers, P. J.; Brown, J. R.; Arvin, M. E.; Jones, G. D.; Vicic, D. A. Acta Cryst. 2005, E61, m1455-m1458.

18) “Absolute Configuration of 2-(tributylstannyl)-pyrrolidine by Anomalous Dispersion X-ray Analysis” Gawley, R. E.; Narayan, S.; Vicic, D. A. J. Org. Chem. 2005, 70, 328-329.

*17) “Synthesis, Structure, and Reactivity of a Dinuclear Metal Complex with Linear M-H-M Bonding” Vicic, D. A.; Anderson, T. J.; Cowan, J. A.; Schultz, A. J. J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 8132-8133.

*This work was featured in Science magazine as an "Editors' Choice" highlight: Science 2004, 305, p19. It was also noted in the German research magazine Nachrichten aus der Chemie, 2004, 9, 890-891.

16) “Evidence for a Ni(I) Active Species in the Catalytic Cross-Coupling of Alkyl Electrophiles” Anderson, T. J.; Jones, G. D.; Vicic, D. A. J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 8100-8101.

15) “Probing the Interactions of Transition Metal Complexes Bound at the Ortho Position of Substituted Biphenyls” Jones, G. D.; Anderson, T. J.; Chang, N.; Brandon, R. J.; Ong, G. L; Vicic, D. A. Organometallics 2004, 23, 3071-3074.

14) “Direct Observation of Non-Innocent Reactivity of ZnBr₂ with Alkyl Halide Complexes of Nickel” Anderson, T. J.; Vicic, D. A. Organometallics 2004, 23, 623-625.

13) “A Cycloaldol Approach to the Isobenzofuran Core of the Eunicellin Diterpenes” Chai, Y.; Vicic, D. A.; McIntosh, M. C. Org. Lett. 2003, 1039-1042.

12) “Oxidative Repair of a Thymine Dimer in DNA from a Distance by a Covalently Linked Organic Intercalator” Vicic, D. A.; Odom, D. T.; Núñez, M. E.; Gianolio, D. A.; McLaughlin, L. W.; Barton, J. K. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 8603-8611.

11) “Modeling the Hydrodesulfurization Reaction at Nickel. Unusual Reactivity of Dibenzothiophene Relative to Thiophene and Benzothiophene” Vicic, D. A.; Jones, W. D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 7606-7617 (supp info).

10) “Evidence for the Existence of a Late-Metal Terminal Sulfido Complex” Vicic, D. A.; Jones, W. D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 4070-4071 (supp info).

9) “Synthesis and Structure of Symmetrically and Unsymmetrically Substituted Compounds of the General Composition R₂PCH₂ER₂' (E = P, As)” Wolf, J.; Manger, M.; Schmidt, U.; Fries, G.; Barth, D.; Weberndorfer, B.; Vicic, D. A.; Jones, W. D.; Werner, H. J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans. 1999, 1867-1875.

8) “Insertion of Elemental Sulfur and SO₂ into the Metal-Hydride and Metal-Carbon Bonds of Platinum Compounds” Morton, M. S.; Lachicotte, R. J.; Vicic, D. A.; Jones, W. D. Organometallics 1999, 18, 227-234.

7) “Activation of Sulfur and Nitrogen- Containing Heterocycles by a Dinuclear Iridium Complex” Vicic, D. A.; Jones, W. D. Organometallics 1999, 18, 134-138.

6) “Catalytic Hydrogenolysis of Biphenylene with Platinum, Palladium, and Nickel Phosphine Complexes” Edelbach, B. L.; Vicic, D. A.; Lachicotte, R. J.; Jones, W. D. Organometallics 1998, 17, 4784-4794.

5) “Deep Hydrodesulfurization in Homogeneous Solution: Access to a Transition-Metal Insertion Complex of 4,6-Dimethyldibenzothiophene” Vicic, D. A.; Jones, W. D. Organometallics 1998, 17, 3411-3413.

4) “Room Temperature Desulfurization of Dibenzothiophene Mediated by [(dippe)NiH]₂” Vicic, D. A.; Jones, W. D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1997, 119, 10857-10858. (supp info)

3) “Carbon-Selenium Bond Cleavage by a Rhodium Complex” Vicic, D. A.; Myers, A. W.; Jones , W. D. Organometallics 1997, 16, 2751-2753.

2) “Homogeneous Models of Thiophene HDS Reactions. Selectivity in Thiophene C-S Cleavage and Thiophene Reactions with Dinuclear Metal Complexes” Jones, W. D.; Vicic, D.; Chin, R. M.; Roache, J. H.; Myers, A. Polyhedron 1997, 16, 3115-3128.

1) “Hydrodesulfurization of Thiophene and Benzothiophene to Butane and Ethyl Benzene by a Homogeneous Iridium Complex” Vicic, D. A.; Jones, W. D. Organometallics 1997, 16, 1912-1919.

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