Evans Group Lanthanide and Actinide Chemistry

Univ. of San Diego 2013
BA Chemistry
Illinois State Univ. 2015
MS Chemistry

• Huh, D. N.; Windorff, C. J.; Ziller, J. W.; Evans, W. J.* Synthesis of Uranium-in-Cryptand Complexes. Chem. Commun., 2018, 54. 10272-10275.
• Huh, D. N.; Ziller, J. W.; Evans, W. J.* Chelate-Free Synthesis of the U(II) Complex, [(C₅H₃(SiMe₃)₂)₃U]^1–, using Li and Cs Reductants and Comparative Studies of La(II) and Ce(II) Analogs. Inorg. Chem., 2018, 57, 11809-11814.
• Woen, D. H.; Huh, D. N.; Ziller, J. W.; Evans, W. J. Reactivity of Ln(II) Complexes Supported by (C₅H₄Me)¹⁻ Ligands with PhSiH₃ and THF:  Isolation of Hydride, Silyl, and Ring-Opened, Bridging Alkoxyalkyl Products. Organometallics, 2018, 37, 3055-3063.
  
• Huh, D. N.; Darago, L. E.; Ziller, J. W.; Evans, W. J., "Utility of Lithium in Rare-Earth Reduction Reactions to Form Nontraditional Ln²⁺ Complexes and Unusual [Li(2.2.2-cryptand)]¹⁺ Cations" Inorg. Chem. 2018, 57, 2096-2102.
  
• Huh, D. N.; Kotyk, C. M.; Gembicky, M.; Rheingold, A. L., Ziller, J. W.; Evans, W. J. "Synthesis of rare-earth-metal-in-cryptand dications, [Ln(2.2.2-cryptand)]²⁺, from Sm²⁺, Eu²⁺, and Yb²⁺ silyl metalocenes (C₅H₄SiMe₃)₂Ln(THF)₂" Chem. Commun. 2017, 53, 8664-8666.
  
  
• Huh, D. N.; Czer, E. T.; Cordova, K. E.; Chow, W. I.; Moore, C. E.; Rheingold, A. L.; Daley, C. J. A., "Metal Nitrosyl Chemistry: Interesting Nitrosylation of Ligand Framework in a Diamidato-bis(phosphine) Ruthenium(II) Complex" Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2016, 450, 236-242.
  
  
• Durham, J. L.; Wilson, W. B.; Huh, D. N.; McDonald, R.; Szczepura, L. F. "Organometallic rhenium(III) chalcogenide clusters: coordination of N-heterocyclic carbenes" Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 10536.
  
  
• Huh, D. N.; Gibbons, J. B.; Haywood, R. S.; Moore, C. E.; Rheingold, A. L.; Ferguson, M. J.; Daley, C. J. A., "Metal-amidato Complexes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Reactivity of a Diamidato-bis(phosphine) Nickel (II) Complex" Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2014, 434, 209-297.