Robert R Knowles (R R Knowles)

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2016-2024
Publications (10 Years): 47

Top Topics

Electron Transfer

Structural Basis

Top Venues

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English)

Accounts of chemical research

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Publications

Lila V H Rodgers, Suong T Nguyen, James H Cox, Kalliope Zervas, Zhiyang Yuan, Sorawis Sangtawesin, Alastair Stacey, Cherno Jaye, Conan Weiland, Anton Pershin, Adam Gali, Lars Thomsen, Simon A Meynell, Lillian B Hughes, Ania C Bleszynski Jayich, Xin Gui, Robert J Cava, Robert R Knowles, Nathalie P de Leon
Diamond surface functionalization via visible light-driven C-H activation for nanoscale quantum sensing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 121 (11) (2024)
Angela Lin, Sumin Lee, Robert R Knowles
Organic Synthesis Away from Equilibrium: Contrathermodynamic Transformations Enabled by Excited-State Electron Transfer. Accounts of chemical research (2024)
Kassandra Sedillo, Flora Fan, Robert R Knowles, Abigail G Doyle
Cooperative Phosphine-Photoredox Catalysis Enables N-H Activation of Azoles for Intermolecular Olefin Hydroamination. Journal of the American Chemical Society 146 (29) (2024)
Nick Y Shin, Elaine Tsui, Adam Reinhold, Gregory D Scholes, Matthew J Bird, Robert R Knowles
Correction to "Radicals as Exceptional Electron-Withdrawing Groups: Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution of Halophenols Via Homolysis-Enabled Electronic Activation". Journal of the American Chemical Society (2024)
Lila V H Rodgers, Suong T Nguyen, James H Cox, Kalliope Zervas, Zhiyang Yuan, Sorawis Sangtawesin, Alastair Stacey, Cherno Jaye, Conan Weiland, Anton Pershin, Adam Gali, Lars Thomsen, Simon A Meynell, Lillian B Hughes, Ania C Bleszynski Jayich, Xin Gui, Robert J Cava, Robert R Knowles, Nathalie P de Leon
Diamond surface functionalization via visible light-driven C-H activation for nanoscale quantum sensing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 121 (11) (2024)
Kassandra Sedillo, Flora Fan, Robert R Knowles, Abigail G Doyle
Cooperative Phosphine-Photoredox Catalysis Enables N-H Activation of Azoles for Intermolecular Olefin Hydroamination. Journal of the American Chemical Society 146 (29) (2024)
Angela Lin, Sumin Lee, Robert R Knowles
Organic Synthesis Away from Equilibrium: Contrathermodynamic Transformations Enabled by Excited-State Electron Transfer. Accounts of chemical research 57 (13) (2024)
Kassandra Sedillo, Flora Fan, Robert R Knowles, Abigail G Doyle
Cooperative Phosphine-Photoredox Catalysis Enables N-H Activation of Azoles for Intermolecular Olefin Hydroamination. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2024)
Nick Y Shin, Elaine Tsui, Adam Reinhold, Gregory D Scholes, Matthew J Bird, Robert R Knowles
Correction to "Radicals as Exceptional Electron-Withdrawing Groups: Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution of Halophenols Via Homolysis-Enabled Electronic Activation". Journal of the American Chemical Society 146 (3) (2024)
Kassandra Sedillo, Flora Fan, Robert R Knowles, Abigail G Doyle
Cooperative Phosphine-Photoredox Catalysis Enables N-H Activation of Azoles for Intermolecular Olefin Hydroamination. Journal of the American Chemical Society 146 (29) (2024)
Lila V H Rodgers, Suong T Nguyen, James H Cox, Kalliope Zervas, Zhiyang Yuan, Sorawis Sangtawesin, Alastair Stacey, Cherno Jaye, Conan Weiland, Anton Pershin, Adam Gali, Lars Thomsen, Simon A Meynell, Lillian B Hughes, Ania C Bleszynski Jayich, Xin Gui, Robert J Cava, Robert R Knowles, Nathalie P de Leon
Diamond surface functionalization via visible light-driven C-H activation for nanoscale quantum sensing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 121 (11) (2024)
Kassandra Sedillo, Flora Fan, Robert R Knowles, Abigail G Doyle
Cooperative Phosphine-Photoredox Catalysis Enables N-H Activation of Azoles for Intermolecular Olefin Hydroamination. Journal of the American Chemical Society 146 (29) (2024)
Yunjung Baek, Adam Reinhold, Lei Tian, Philip D Jeffrey, Gregory D Scholes, Robert R Knowles
Singly Reduced Iridium Chromophores: Synthesis, Characterization, and Photochemistry. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2023)
Benjamin G Hejna, Jacob M Ganley, Huiling Shao, Haowen Tian, Jonathan D Ellefsen, Nicholas J Fastuca, Kendall N Houk, Scott J Miller, Robert R Knowles
Catalytic Asymmetric Hydrogen Atom Transfer: Enantioselective Hydroamination of Alkenes. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2023)
Suong T Nguyen, Lydia R Fries, James H Cox, Yuting Ma, Brett P Fors, Robert R Knowles
Chemical Recycling of Thiol Epoxy Thermosets via Light-Driven C-C Bond Cleavage. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2023)
Guanqi Qiu, Chi-Li Ni, Robert R Knowles
Isotopic Fractionation as a Mechanistic Probe in Light-Driven C-H Bond Exchange Reactions. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2023)
Eric P Geunes, Jonathan M Meinhardt, Emily J Wu, Robert R Knowles
Photocatalytic Anti-Markovnikov Hydroamination of Alkenes with Primary Heteroaryl Amines. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2023)
Xinzi Zhang, Kyra N Schwarz, Luhao Zhang, Francesca Fassioli, Bo Fu, Lucas Q Nguyen, Robert R Knowles, Gregory D Scholes
Interference of nuclear wavepackets in a pair of proton transfer reactions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119 (43) (2022)
Nick Y Shin, Elaine Tsui, Adam Reinhold, Gregory D Scholes, Matthew J Bird, Robert R Knowles
Radicals as Exceptional Electron-Withdrawing Groups: Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution of Halophenols Via Homolysis-Enabled Electronic Activation. Journal of the American Chemical Society 144 (47) (2022)
Philip R D Murray, Isabelle Nathalie-Marie Leibler, Sandrine M Hell, Eris Villalona, Abigail G Doyle, Robert R Knowles
Radical Redox Annulations: A General Light-Driven Method for the Synthesis of Saturated Heterocycles. ACS catalysis 12 (21) (2022)
Suhong Kim, Pan-Pan Chen, Kendall N Houk, Robert R Knowles
Reversible Homolysis of a Carbon-Carbon σ-Bond Enabled by Complexation-Induced Bond-Weakening. Journal of the American Chemical Society 144 (34) (2022)
Eve Y Xu, Jacob Werth, Casey B Roos, Andrew J Bendelsmith, Matthew S Sigman, Robert R Knowles
Noncovalent Stabilization of Radical Intermediates in the Enantioselective Hydroamination of Alkenes with Sulfonamides. Journal of the American Chemical Society 144 (41) (2022)
Justin D Earley, Anna Zieleniewska, Hunter H Ripberger, Nick Y Shin, Megan S Lazorski, Z J Mast, Hannah J Sayre, James K McCusker, Gregory D Scholes, Robert R Knowles, Obadiah G Reid, Garry Rumbles
Ion-pair reorganization regulates reactivity in photoredox catalysts. Nature chemistry 14 (7) (2022)
Yangzhong Qin, Qilei Zhu, Rui Sun, Jacob M Ganley, Robert R Knowles, Daniel G Nocera
Mechanistic Investigation and Optimization of Photoredox Anti-Markovnikov Hydroamination. Journal of the American Chemical Society 143 (27) (2021)
Philip R D Murray, Willem M M Bussink, Geraint H M Davies, Farid W van der Mei, Alyssa H Antropow, Jacob T Edwards, Laura Akullian D'Agostino, J Michael Ellis, Lawrence G Hamann, Fedor Romanov-Michailidis, Robert R Knowles
Intermolecular Crossed [2 + 2] Cycloaddition Promoted by Visible-Light Triplet Photosensitization: Expedient Access to Polysubstituted 2-Oxaspiro[3.3]heptanes. Journal of the American Chemical Society 143 (10) (2021)
Hannah J Sayre, Hunter H Ripberger, Emmanuel Odella, Anna Zieleniewska, Daniel A Heredia, Garry Rumbles, Gregory D Scholes, Thomas A Moore, Ana L Moore, Robert R Knowles
PCET-Based Ligand Limits Charge Recombination with an Ir(III) Photoredox Catalyst. Journal of the American Chemical Society 143 (33) (2021)
Kuo Zhao, Gesa Seidler, Robert R Knowles
1,3-Alkyl Transposition in Allylic Alcohols Enabled by Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 60 (37) (2021)
Philip R D Murray, James H Cox, Nicholas D Chiappini, Casey B Roos, Elizabeth A McLoughlin, Benjamin G Hejna, Suong T Nguyen, Hunter H Ripberger, Jacob M Ganley, Elaine Tsui, Nick Y Shin, Brian Koronkiewicz, Guanqi Qiu, Robert R Knowles
Photochemical and Electrochemical Applications of Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer in Organic Synthesis. Chemical reviews (2021)
Wei You, Jacob M Ganley, Brian G Ernst, Cheyenne R Peltier, Hsin-Yu Ko, Robert A DiStasio, Robert R Knowles, Geoffrey W Coates
Expeditious synthesis of aromatic-free piperidinium-functionalized polyethylene as alkaline anion exchange membranes. Chemical science 12 (11) (2021)
Kuo Zhao, Robert R Knowles
Contra-Thermodynamic Positional Isomerization of Olefins. Journal of the American Chemical Society 144 (1) (2021)
Suong T Nguyen, Elizabeth A McLoughlin, James H Cox, Brett P Fors, Robert R Knowles
Depolymerization of Hydroxylated Polymers via Light-Driven C-C Bond Cleavage. Journal of the American Chemical Society 143 (31) (2021)
Elaine Tsui, Anthony J Metrano, Yuto Tsuchiya, Robert R Knowles
Catalytic Hydroetherification of Unactivated Alkenes Enabled by Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 59 (29) (2020)
Elaine Tsui, Huaiju Wang, Robert R Knowles
Catalytic generation of alkoxy radicals from unfunctionalized alcohols. Chemical science 11 (41) (2020)
Casey B Roos, Joachim Demaerel, David E Graff, Robert R Knowles
Enantioselective Hydroamination of Alkenes with Sulfonamides Enabled by Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer. Journal of the American Chemical Society 142 (13) (2020)
Nick Y Shin, Jonathan M Ryss, Xin Zhang, Scott J Miller, Robert R Knowles
Light-driven deracemization enabled by excited-state electron transfer. Science (New York, N.Y.) 366 (6463) (2020)
Dian Wang, Florian Loose, Paul J Chirik, Robert R Knowles
N-H Bond Formation in a Manganese(V) Nitride Yields Ammonia by Light-Driven Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (12) (2019)
Guanqi Qiu, Robert R Knowles
Understanding Chemoselectivity in Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer: A Kinetic Study of Amide and Thiol Activation. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (42) (2019)
Guanqi Qiu, Robert R Knowles
Rate-Driving Force Relationships in the Multisite Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer Activation of Ketones. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (6) (2019)
Eisuke Ota, Huaiju Wang, Nils Lennart Frye, Robert R Knowles
A Redox Strategy for Light-Driven, Out-of-Equilibrium Isomerizations and Application to Catalytic C-C Bond Cleavage Reactions. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (4) (2019)
David C Miller, Jacob M Ganley, Andrew J Musacchio, Trevor C Sherwood, William R Ewing, Robert R Knowles
Anti-Markovnikov Hydroamination of Unactivated Alkenes with Primary Alkyl Amines. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (42) (2019)
Carla M Morton, Qilei Zhu, Hunter Ripberger, Ludovic Troian-Gautier, Zi Siang Desmond Toa, Robert R Knowles, Erik J Alexanian
C-H Alkylation via Multisite-Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer of an Aliphatic C-H Bond. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (33) (2019)
Kuo Zhao, Kenji Yamashita, Joseph E Carpenter, Trevor C Sherwood, William R Ewing, Peter T W Cheng, Robert R Knowles
Catalytic Ring Expansions of Cyclic Alcohols Enabled by Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (22) (2019)
Trevor C Sherwood, Hai-Yun Xiao, Roshan G Bhaskar, Eric M Simmons, Serge Zaretsky, Martin P Rauch, Robert R Knowles, T G Murali Dhar
Decarboxylative Intramolecular Arene Alkylation Using N-(Acyloxy)phthalimides, an Organic Photocatalyst, and Visible Light. The Journal of organic chemistry 84 (13) (2019)
Emily C Gentry, Lydia J Rono, Martina E Hale, Rei Matsuura, Robert R Knowles
Enantioselective Synthesis of Pyrroloindolines via Noncovalent Stabilization of Indole Radical Cations and Applications to the Synthesis of Alkaloid Natural Products. Journal of the American Chemical Society 140 (9) (2018)
Qilei Zhu, David E Graff, Robert R Knowles
Intermolecular Anti-Markovnikov Hydroamination of Unactivated Alkenes with Sulfonamides Enabled by Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer. Journal of the American Chemical Society 140 (2) (2018)
Andrew J Musacchio, Brendan C Lainhart, Xin Zhang, Saeed G Naguib, Trevor C Sherwood, Robert R Knowles
Catalytic intermolecular hydroaminations of unactivated olefins with secondary alkyl amines. Science (New York, N.Y.) 355 (6326) (2017)
Qilei Zhu, Emily C Gentry, Robert R Knowles
Catalytic Carbocation Generation Enabled by the Mesolytic Cleavage of Alkoxyamine Radical Cations. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 55 (34) (2016)