Publications
Synthesis and structure of Group 13 POCOP complexes
S. Pahar, T. Wilde, K. Agrawal, N. T. Coles, B. M. Kariuki, D. L Kays, A. J. Logsdail, T. Wirth, E. Richards, R. L. Melen Inorg. Chem., 2026, 65, 8289–8300
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.4c03134
Plasma Conversion of C, N2 and H2O into HCN and CO at Atmospheric Pressure and Near Ambient Temperature: Towards Oxamide Fertilisers?
M. Molteni, T. R. Acharya, B. Mulholland‐Prescott, T. Clayton, D. L. Kays, P. Licence, M. Sutton, G. Walker, E. Slikboer, S. Otieno, A. Weilhard, E. Kohlrausch, D. Robinson, J. Wright and S. Woodward ChemistryEurope, 2026, 4, e202500320
https://doi.org/10.1002/ceur.202500320
Synthesis of the Bulky Phosphanide [P(SiiPr3)2]− and Its Stabilization of Low-Coordinate Group 12 Complexes.
O. P. Churchill, A. Dase, L. J. Taylor, S. P. Argent, N. T. Coles, G. S. Walker and Deborah L. Kays, Inorg. Chem., 2024, 63, 20286–20294
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.4c03134
Mechanistic investigations of the Fe(ii) mediated synthesis of squaraines.
Y. Liu, N. T. Coles, N. Cajiao, L. J. Taylor, E. S. Davies, A. Barbour, P. J. Morgan, K. Butler, B. Pointer-Gleadhill, S. P. Argent, J. McMaster, M. L. Neidig, D. Robinson and D. L. Kays, Chem. Sci., 2024, 15, 9599–9611.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SC01286K
The anticancer and EGFR-TK/CDK-9 dual inhibitory potentials of new synthetic pyranopyrazole and pyrazolone derivatives: X-ray crystallography, in vitro, and in silico mechanistic investigations
A. Musa, S. K. Ihmaid, D. L. Hughes, M. A. Said, H. S. Abulkhair, A. H. El-Ghorab, M. A. Abdelgawad, K. Shalaby, M. E. Shaker, K. S. Alharbi, N. H. Alotaibi, D. L. Kays, L. J. Taylor, D. G. T. Parambi, S. I. Alzarea, A. A. Al-Karmalawy, H. E. A. Ahmed and A. M. El-Agrody, J. Biomol. Struct. Dyn., 2023, 41, 12411-12425.
https://doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2023.2167000
Organoruthenium Complexes Containing Phosphinodicarboxamide Ligands.
R. Nolla-Saltiel, A. M. Geer, H.R. Sharpe, C. D. Huke, L. J. Taylor, T. G. Linford-Wood, A. James, J. Allen, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake, J. McMaster and D. L. Kays, Inorganics, 2023, 11, 372.
https://doi.org/10.3390/inorganics11090372
Homotropic Cooperativity in Iron-Catalyzed Alkyne Cyclotrimerization.
A. M. Geer, J. Navarro, P. Alamán-Valtierra, N. T. Coles, D. L. Kays and C. Tejel. ACS Catal. 2023, 13, 6610–6618.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.3c00764
Slow magnetic relaxation in Fe(ii) m-terphenyl complex.
A. J. Valentine, A. M. Geer, T. J. Blundell, W. Tovey, M. J. Cliffe, E. S. Davies, S. P. Argent, W. Lewis, J. McMaster, L. J. Taylor, D. Reta and D. L. Kays, Dalton Trans., 2022, 51, 18118–18126.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D2DT03531F
Structural and Electronic Studies of Substituted m-Terphenyl Group 12 Complexes.
A. J. Valentine, L. J. Taylor, A. M. Geer, C. D. Huke, K. E. Wood, W. Tovey, W. Lewis, S. P. Argent, A. M. Teale, J. McMaster and D. L.Kays, Organometallics, 2022, 41, 1426–1433.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.organomet.2c00156
Structural and electronic studies of substituted m-terphenyl lithium complexes.
A. J. Valentine, A. M. Geer, L. J. Taylor, A. M. Teale, K. E. Wood, H. E. L. Williams, W. Lewis, S. P. Argent, J. McMaster and D. L. Kays, Dalton Trans., 2021, 50, 722–728.
https://doi.org/10.1039/D0DT03972A
Catalyst-free Hydrophosphinylation of Isocyanates and Isothiocyanates under Low-Added-Solvent Conditions.
C. D. Huke, L. J. Taylor, S. P. Argent and D. L. Kays, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2021, 9, 10704–10709.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c02907
Group 11 m-Terphenyl Complexes Featuring Metallophilic Interactions.
Y. Liu, L. J. Taylor, S. P. Argent, J. McMaster and D. L. Kays, Inorg. Chem., 2021, 60, 10114–10123.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c03623
A transition metal–gallium cluster formed via insertion of “GaI”.
T. J. Blundell, L. J. Taylor, A. J. Valentine; W. Lewis, A. J. Blake, J. McMaster and Deborah L. Kays. Chem. Commun., 2020, 56, 8139–8142
https://doi.org/10.1039/D0CC03559A
Hydrophosphination of Activated Alkenes by a Cobalt(I) Pincer Complex.
R. Nolla-Saltiel, A. M. Geer, L. J. Taylor, O. Churchill, E. S. Davies, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake and D. L. Kays. Adv. Synth. Catal. 2020, 362, 3148–3157
https://doi.org/10.1002/adsc.202000514
Influence of molecular design on radical spin multiplicity: characterisation of BODIPY dyad and triad radical anions.
B. Mangham, M. W. D. Hanson-Heine, E. S. Davies, A. Wriglesworth, M. W. George, W. Lewis, D. L. Kays, J. McMaster, N. A. Besley and N. R. Champness. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2020, 22, 4429–4438.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C9CP06427C
Morpholino-substituted BODIPY species: Synthesis, structure and electrochemical studies.
H. Hassanain, E. S. Davies, W. Lewis, D. L. Kays and N. R. Champness. Crystals, 2020, 10, 36.
https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst10010036
Low-coordinate first-row transition metal complexes in catalysis and small molecule activation.
L. J. Taylor and D. L. Kays, Dalton Trans., 2019, 48, 12365–12381.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C9DT02402F
Structural characterization and optical properties of two copper(i)-iodide BODIPY coordination polymers.
H. Hassanain, E. S. Davies, W. Lewis, D. L. Kays and N. R. Champness, CrystEngComm, 2019, 21, 4551–4556.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C9CE00845D
Iron(II)-Catalyzed Hydroamination of Isocyanates.
A. J. South, A. M. Geer, L. J. Taylor, H. R. Sharpe, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake and D. L. Kays, Organometallics, 2019, 38, 4115–4120.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.organomet.9b00393
A Highly Active Bidentate Magnesium Catalyst for Amine‐Borane Dehydrocoupling: Kinetic and Mechanistic Studies.
A. C. A. Ried, L. J. Taylor, A. M. Geer, H. E. L. Williams, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake and D. L. Kays, Chem. Eur. J., 2019, 25, 6840–6846.
https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201901197
Selective Reduction and Homologation of Carbon Monoxide by Organometallic Iron Complexes.
H. R. Sharpe, A. M. Geer, L. J. Taylor, B. M. Gridley, T. J. Blundell, A. J. Blake, E. S. Davies, W. Lewis, J. McMaster, D. Robinson and D. L. Kays, Nat. Commun., 2018, 9, 3757.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06242-w
Dehydrogenation of Dimethylamine-Borane Mediated by Group 1 Pincer Complexes.
R. Nolla-Saltiel, A. M. Geer, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake and D. L. Kays, Chem. Commun., 2018, 54, 1825–1828.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C7CC08385H
Featured on the Front Cover.
Dehydrocoupling of Dimethylamine-Borane Promoted by Manganese(II) m-Terphenyl Complexes.
H. R. Sharpe, A. M. Geer, T. J. Blundell, F. R. Hastings, M. W. Fay, G. A. Rance, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake and D. L. Kays, Catal. Sci. Technol., 2018, 8, 229–235.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C7CY02086D
Iron(II) Catalysed Hydrophosphination of Isocyanates.
H. R. Sharpe, A. M. Geer, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake and D. L. Kays, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, 4845–4848.
https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201701051
1,8-Bis(silylamido)naphthalene Complexes of Magnesium and Zinc Synthesised Through Alkane Elimination Reactions.
M. A. Bradley, C. Birchall, A. J. Blake, W. Lewis, G. J. Moxey and D. L. Kays, Dalton Trans., 2017, 46, 4101–4110.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C7DT00471K
A Monomeric, Heterobimetallic Complex with an Unsupported Mg−Fe Bond.
C. Birchall, G. J. Moxey, J. McMaster, A. J. Blake, W. Lewis and D. L. Kays, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2017, 458, 97–100.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2016.12.029
Cyclotrimerisation of Isocyanates Catalysed by Low-coordinate Mn(II) and Fe(II) m-Terphenyl Complexes.
H. R. Sharpe, A. M. Geer, T. J. Blundell, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake and D. L. Kays, Chem. Commun., 2017, 53, 937–940.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C6CC07243G
Use of Extremely Bulky Amide Ligands in Main Group Chemistry.
D. L. Kays, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2016, 45, 1004–1018.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C5CS00513B
Alkaline Earth Complexes of a Sterically Demanding Guanidinate Ligand.
G. J. Moxey, A. J. Blake, W. Lewis and D. L. Kays, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2015, 36, 5892–5902.
https://doi.org/10.1002/ejic.201501239
Tuning Coordination in s-Block Carbazol-9-yl Complexes.
F. Ortu, G. J. Moxey, A. J. Blake, W. Lewis and D. L. Kays, Chem. Eur. J., 2015, 21, 6949–6956.
https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201406490
Ligand Influences on Homoleptic Group 12 m-Terphenyl Complexes.
T. J. Blundell, F. R. Hastings, B. M. Gridley, G. J. Moxey, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake and D. L. Kays, Dalton Trans., 2014, 43, 14257–14264.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4DT00647J
Synthesis and Characterisation of Magnesium Complexes Containing Sterically Demanding N,N’-bis(aryl)amidinate Ligands.
G. J. Moxey, F. Ortu, L. Goldney Sidley, H. N. Strandberg, A. J. Blake, W. Lewis and D. L. Kays, Dalton Trans., 2014, 43, 4838–4846.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3DT53234H
Alkaline Earth Complexes of Silylated Aminopyridinato Ligands: Homoleptic Compounds and Heterobimetallic Coordination Polymers.
F. Ortu, G. J. Moxey, A. J. Blake, W. Lewis and D. L. Kays, Inorg. Chem., 2013, 52, 12429–12439.
https://doi.org/10.1021/ic4012923
Cubane and Dicubane Complexes Stabilised by Sterically Demanding m-Terphenyl Ligands.
B. M. Gridley, T. J. Blundell, G. J. Moxey, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake and D. L. Kays, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 9752–9754.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CC46384B
Conformational Isomerism in Monomeric, Low-coordinate Group 12 Complexes Stabilized by a Naphthyl-Substituted m-Terphenyl Ligand.
B. M. Gridley, G. J. Moxey, W. Lewis, A. J. Blake and D. L. Kays, Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 11446–11453.
https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201301872
Structural Diversity in Alkali Metal Complexes of Sterically Demanding Carbazol-9-yl Ligands.
A. J. Blake, W. Lewis, R. S. Moorhouse, G. J. Moxey, F. Ortu, T. J. Reade and D. L. Kays, Inorg. Chem., 2013, 52, 2678–2683.
https://doi.org/10.1021/ic302727w
Low-coordinate Cobalt(II) Terphenyl Complexes: Precursors to Sterically Encumbered Ketones.
B. M. Gridley, A. J. Blake, A. L. Davis, W. Lewis, G. J. Moxey and D. L. Kays, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 8910–8912.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC34525K
Synthesis and Characterisation of BODIPY Radical Anions.
V. J. Richards, A. L. Gower, J. E. H. B. Smith, E. S. Davies, D. Lahaye, A. G. Slater (née Phillips), W. Lewis, A. J. Blake, N. R. Champness and D. L. Kays, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48,1751–1753.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC16047A
Synthesis and Characterisation of Complexes of the 2,6-Diphenoxyphenyl Ligand.
A. J. Blake, A. L. Gower, W. Lewis, G. J. Moxey, T. J. Reade and D. L. Kays, J. Organomet. Chem., 2011, 696, 1787–1791.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jorganchem.2010.12.023
Amido Analogues of Zincocenes and Cadmocenes.
A. J. Blake, W. Lewis, J. McMaster, R. S. Moorhouse, G. J. Moxey and D. L. Kays, Dalton Trans., 2011, 40, 1641–1645.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C0DT01710H
Recent Developments in Transition Metal Diaryl Chemistry.
D. L. Kays, Dalton Trans., 2011, 40, 769–778.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C0DT01247E
Bis[μ3-1,8-bis(triisopropylsilylamido)naphthalene]bis(tetrahydrofuran)-di-μ3-oxido-dimanganese(III)disodium.
A. J. Blake, N. A. Harris, D. L. Kays, W. Lewis and G. J. Moxey, Acta Cryst., 2010, C66, m204–m206.
https://doi.org/10.1107/S010827011002442X
Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Terminal (Diisopropylamino)borylene Complexes of Group 8 Metals.
D. Vidovic, G. A. Pierce, N. D. Coombs, D. L. Kays, A. L. Thompson, A. Stasch and S. Aldridge, Main Group Chem., 2010, 9, 57–65.
https://doi.org/10.3233/MGC-2010-0005
Differing Coordination Environments in Transition Metal Derivatives of 1,8-Bis(silylamido)naphthalene Ligands.
A. J. Blake, N. L. Gillibrand, G. J. Moxey and D. L. Kays, Inorg. Chem., 2009, 48, 10837–10844.
https://doi.org/10.1021/ic901745v
Synthesis and Characterisation of Low-coordinate Transition-Metal Complexes Stabilised by Sterically Demanding Carbazolido Ligands.
A. E. Ashley, A. R. Cowley, J. C. Green, D. R. Johnston, D. J. Watkin and D. L. Kays, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2009, 2547–2552.
https://doi.org/10.1002/ejic.200900170
Reactivity of Cationic Terminal Borylene Complexes: Novel Mechanisms for Insertion and Metathesis Chemistry Involving Strongly Lewis Acidic Ligand Systems.
S. De, G. A. Pierce, D. Vidovic, D. L. Kays, N. D. Coombs, E. D. Jemmis and S. Aldridge, Organometallics, 2009, 28, 2961–2975.
https://doi.org/10.1021/om801214f
Half-sandwich Group 8 Borylene Complexes: Synthetic and Structural Studies, and Oxygen Atom Abstraction Chemistry. G. A. Pierce, D. Vidovic, D. L. Kays, N. D. Coombs, A. L. Thompson, D. J. Willock, E. D. Jemmis, S. De and S. Aldridge, Organometallics, 2009, 28, 2947–2960.
https://doi.org/10.1021/om801215b
Synthesis and Isolation of [Fe@Ge10]3: A Pentagonal Prismatic Zintl Ion Cage Encapsulating an Interstitial Iron Atom.
B. Zhou, M. S. Denning, D. L. Kays and J. M. Goicoechea, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2009, 131, 2802–2803.
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja900055j
Crystal Structure of 1,3,6-Tribromocarbazole.
A. R. Cowley, D. R. Johnston, D. L. Kays (née Coombs) and D. J. Watkin, Analytical Sciences, 2008, 24, x189–x190.
https://doi.org/10.2116/analscix.24.x189
Monomeric, Two-coordinate Mn, Fe and Co(II) Complexes Featuring 2,6-(2,4,6-Trimethylphenyl)phenyl Ligands.
D. L. Kays (née Coombs) and A. R. Cowley, Chem. Commun., 2007, 1053–1055.
https://doi.org/10.1039/B616584B
The Chemistry of Metal-Boron Double Bonds.
S. Aldridge and D. L. Kays (née Coombs), Main Group Chem., 2006, 5, 223–249.
https://doi.org/10.1080/10241220701635411
Halide Abstraction by Na[B{C6H3(CF3)2-3,5}4]: Synthesis and Structural Characterization of the Rhodium(I) Cations [(η6-arene)Rh(PPh3)2]+ (Arene = benzene, toluene).
O. Buttler, A. Al-Fawaz, D. L. Kays, L. –L. Ooi, and S. Aldridge, Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem., 2006, 632, 2187–2189.
https://doi.org/10.1002/zaac.200600165
Cationic Terminal Borylene Complexes: Structure/Bonding Analysis and [4+1] Cycloaddition Reactivity of a BN Vinylidene Analogue.
S. Aldridge, C. Jones, T. Gans-Eichler, A. Stasch, D. L. Kays (née Coombs), N. D. Coombs and D. J. Willock, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2006, 45, 6118–6122.
https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200602162
Substitution, Abstraction and Addition Chemistry of Low-Coordinate Gallium and Indium Ligand Systems.
N. D. Coombs, N. R. Bunn, D. L. Kays (née Coombs), J. K. Day, L. –L. Ooi and S. Aldridge, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2006, 359, 3693–3698.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2006.01.021
Migratory Insertion of [B(C6F5)2]– into C–H Bonds: CO Promoted Boryl Anion Transfer.
S. Aldridge, D. L. Kays (née Coombs), A. Al-Fawaz, P. N. Horton, M. B. Hursthouse and W. Clegg, Chem. Commun., 2006, 2578–2580.
https://doi.org/10.1039/B604141H
Cationic Terminal Borylene Complexes: Interconversion of Amino and Alkoxyborylenes by an Unprecedented Meerwein-Ponndorf Hydride Transfer.
D. L. Kays (née Coombs), J. K. Day, S. Aldridge, R. W. Harrington and W. Clegg, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2006, 45, 3513–3516.
https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200600714
Synthetic and Reaction Chemistry of Heteroatom Stabilized Boryl and Cationic Borylene Complexes.
D. L. Kays (née Coombs), A. Rossin, J. K. Day, L. –L. Ooi and S. Aldridge, Dalton Trans, 2006, 399–410.
https://doi.org/10.1039/B512275A
Structures of the Metallated Trihalogallate and Indate Ions [(η5-C5Me5)Fe(CO)2InI3]– and [(η5-C5H5)Fe(CO)2GaI2Br]–.
S. Aldridge, D. L. Kays (née Coombs), N. R. Bunn, N. D. Coombs and L. –L. Ooi. Main Group Metal Chem., 2005, 28, 201–205.
https://doi.org/10.1515/MGMC.2005.28.4.201
Halide Abstraction as a Route to Cationic Transition-Metal Complexes Containing Two-Coordinate Gallium and Indium Ligand Synthesis.
N. R. Bunn, S. Aldridge, D. L. Kays, N. D. Coombs, A. Rossin, D. J. Willock, J. K. Day, C. Jones and L. –L. Ooi, Organometallics, 2005, 24, 5891–5900.
https://doi.org/10.1021/om0506318
Toward Cationic Gallane- and Indanediyl Complexes: Synthetic Approaches to Three-Coordinate Halogallyl and –indyl Precursors.
N. R. Bunn, S. Aldridge, D. L. Kays (née Coombs), N. D. Coombs, J. K. Day, L. –L. Ooi, S. J. Coles and M. B. Hursthouse, Organometallics, 2005, 24, 5879–5890.
https://doi.org/10.1021/om050630f
Cationic Terminal Borylene Complexes: A Synthetic and Mechanistic Investigation of M=B Metathesis Chemistry.
D. L. Kays (née Coombs), J. K. Day, L. –L. Ooi and S. Aldridge, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2005, 44, 7457–7460.
https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200502343
Cited as literature highlight: Science, 2005, 310, 747.
Complementary Anion Binding by Bidentate Boron-Containing Lewis Acids.
N. D. Coombs, S. Aldridge, G. Wiltshire, D. L. Coombs and L. –L. Ooi, J. Organomet. Chem., 2005, 690, 2725–2731.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jorganchem.2005.01.015
Reactivity of the bis(Pentafluorophenyl)boranes ClB(C6F5)2 and [HB(C6F5)2]n Towards Late Transition Metal Reagents.
A. Al-Fawaz, S. Aldridge, D. L. Coombs, A. A. Dickinson, D. J. Willock, L. –L. Ooi, M. E. Light, S. J. Coles, and M. B. Hursthouse, Dalton Trans., 2004, 4030–4037.
https://doi.org/10.1039/B414940H
Carbonyl Analogues? Analysis of Fe–E (E = B, Al, Ga) Bonding in Cationic Terminal Diyl Complexes by Density Functional Theory.
S. Aldridge, A. Rossin, D. L. Coombs and D. J. Willock, Dalton Trans., 2004, 2649–2654.
https://doi.org/10.1039/B405027D
Fe=B Double Bonds: Synthetic, Structural and Reaction Chemistry of Cationic Terminal Borylene Complexes.
D. L. Coombs, S. Aldridge, A. Rossin, C. Jones and D. J. Willock, Organometallics, 2004, 23, 2911–2926.
https://doi.org/10.1021/om049793e
Fe–Ga Multiple Bonding? Synthesis, Spectroscopic and Structural Characterization of a Transition Metal Complex Containing a Cationic Two-Coordinate Gallium Centre.
N. R. Bunn, S. Aldridge, D. L. Coombs, A. Rossin, D. J. Willock, C. Jones and L. –L. Ooi, Chem. Commun., 2004, 1732–1733.
https://doi.org/10.1039/B405943C
Literature highlight: Nach. aus der Chemie, 2004, 53, 225.
Transition Metal Boryl and Borylene Complexes: Substitution and Abstraction Chemistry.
S. Aldridge and D. L. Coombs, Coord. Chem. Rev., 2004, 248, 535–559.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccr.2003.12.003
Influence of Ligand Steric Bulk in the Synthesis of Transition Metal Borylene Complexes.
D. L. Coombs, S. Aldridge, S. J. Coles and M. B. Hursthouse, Organometallics, 2003, 22, 4213–4217.
https://doi.org/10.1021/om030489f
Cationic Terminal Borylenes by Halide Abstraction: Synthesis, Spectroscopic and Structural Characterization of an Fe=B Double Bond.
D. L. Coombs, S. Aldridge, C. Jones and D. J. Willock, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2003, 125, 6356–6357.
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja0346936
Literature highlight: Chem. Ind., 2003, 12, 26; Nach. aus der Chemie, 2004, 52, 243 and in Organometallics 3rd Edn. (2006), by Ch. Elschenbroich.
Substitution Chemistry of Sterically Demanding Boryl Ligands.
D. L. Coombs, S. Aldridge and C. Jones, Appl. Organometal. Chem., 2003, 17, 356–360.
https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.426
Trans-bromohydridobis(triphenylphosphine)platinum Toluene Hemisolvate.
S. Aldridge, D. L. Coombs and C. Jones, Acta. Cryst., 2003, E59, m584–m585.
https://doi.org/10.1107/S1600536803014995
Synthetic, Structural and Reaction Chemistry of Transition Metal Complexes Containing the Mesitylborylene Ligand.
D. L. Coombs, S. Aldridge and C. Jones, J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 2002, 3851–3858.
https://doi.org/10.1039/B206348B
[(η5-C5H5)Fe(CO)2]2B(2,4,6-Me3C6H2): Synthesis, Spectroscopic and Structural Characterization of a Transition Metal Complex Containing an Unsupported Bridging Borylene Ligand.
S. Aldridge, D. L. Coombs and C. Jones, Chem. Commun., 2002, 856–857.
https://doi.org/10.1039/B201415G
Cited in Organometallics 3rd Edn. (2006), by Ch. Elschenbroich.
Intramolecular Base-Stabilised Adducts of Main-Group Halides.
S. Aldridge, R. J. Calder, D. L. Coombs, C. Jones, J. W. Steed, S. Coles and M. B. Hursthouse, New. J. Chem., 2002, 26, 677–686.
https://doi.org/10.1039/B110692A
Book chapters
Homogeneous Carbon Monoxide Homologation
A. M. Geer, D. L. Kays, L. J. Taylor, in Homologation Reactions: Reagents, Applications and Mechanisms, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2023, p. 813–846
The Stabilisation of Organometallic Complexes Using m-Terphenyl Ligands.
D. L. Kays, in Specialist Periodical Reports: Organometallic Chemistry, Eds. I. J. S. Fairlamb and J. M. Lynam), RSC, Cambridge, 2010, vol. 36, p. 56–76.
Transition Metal Boryl Complexes.
D. L. Kays (née Coombs) and S. Aldridge, Structure and Bonding (Berin), Ed. D. M. P. Mingos, Springer, Germany, 2008, vol. 130, p. 29–122.