Bio-inspired model complexes | coordination chemistry | organometallic chemistry | chemical education-inorganic chemistry
Publications
25) Peterson, H.A.; Jasinski, J.P.; Kaur, M.; Almanza, E.M.; Kharbouch, R.M.; Bonitatibus, S.C.; Zygmont, S.E.; Mircovich, E.E.; Myren, T.H.T. Miecznikowski, J.R.; Luca, O.R. “Novel Cobalt SNS Pincer Complex for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution,” Manuscript in preparation 2020.
24) Miecznikowski, J. R.; Jasinski, J.P.; Ostrowski, T.J.; Landy, K.R.; Bonitatibus, S.C.; Smolinsky, A.N.; Bertolotti, N.R. “Crystal Structure of aqua-dichloro-(n3-N,N,N)-[2,6-diylbis(methylene)bis(4-[N-butyl]triazol-5-thione-1-yl)]pyridinecobalt(II).” Manuscript in preparation 2020.
23) Miecznikowski, J. R.; Jasinski, J.P.; Flaherty, N.F.; Mircovich, E.E.; Smolinsky, A.N.; Bertolotti, N.R. “Crystal Structure of a substituted bis-ethylenediammine Nickel(II) Complex.” Manuscript in preparation, 2020.
22) Miecznikowski, J.R.*, Jasinski, J.P.; Bonitatibus, S.C.; Almanza, E.; Kharbouch, R.M.; Zygmont, S.E; Landy, K.R.; “Preparation of SNS cobalt(II) pincer model complexes of liver alcohol dehydrogenase.” Journal of Visualized Experiments, 2020, 157, e60668, doi:10.3791/60668.
https://www.jove.com/v/60668/preparation-sns-cobalt-ii-pincer-model-complexes-liver-alcohol
21) Mast, Z.; Huntzinger, C.G.; Stinson, T.A.; Myren, T.H.T.; Kharbouch, R.M.; Almanza, E.M.; Zygmont, S.E.; Miecznikowski, J.R.*; Luca, O.R.* “Cu(I) SNS triazole and imidazole pincers as electrocatalyst precursors for solar fuel production.” Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2020, 7, 1012-1015.
20) Lynn, M.A.*; Miecznikowski, J.R.*; Jasinski, J.P.; Kaur, M.; Mercado, B.Q.; Reinheimer, E.; Almanza, E.; Kharbouch, R.M.; Smith, M.R.; Zygmont, S.E.; Flaherty, N.F.; Smith, A.C. “Copper(I) SNS Pincer Complexes: Impact of Ligand Design and Solvent Coordination on Conformer Interconversion from Spectroscopic and Computational Studies.” Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2019.118996
19) Miecznikowski, J.R.*; Bernier, N.A.; Van Akin, C.A.; Bonitatibus, S.C.; Morgan, M.E.; Kharbouch, R. M.; Mercado, B.Q.; Lynn, M.A. “Deactivation of a ruthenium(II) N-heterocyclic carbene p-cymene complex during transfer hydrogenation catalysis.” Transition Metal Chemistry, 2018, 43, 21-29
18) Kubasik, M.A;. Van Dyke, A.R.; Harper-Leatherman, A.; Miecznikowski, J.R.; Steffen, L.K.; Smith-Carpenter, J.E.; “A Cloud-Based Scavenger Hunt: Orienting Undergraduates to ACS National Meetings.” Journal of Chemical Education, 2016, 93 (11), 1957-1960.
17) Sunderland, J.R.; Tao, X.; Butrick, E.E.; Keilich, L.C.; Villa, C.E. Miecznikowski, J.R.*; Jain, S.*; “Investigation of liver alcohol dehydrogenase catalysis using an NADH biomimetic and comparison with a synthetic zinc model complex.” Polyhedron, 2016, 114, 145-151.
16) Miecznikowski, J.R.*; Guberman-Pfeffer, M.; Butrick, E.E.; Colangelo, J.A.; Donaruma, C. “Adapting Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Lecture and Laboratory Instruction for a Legally Blind Student.” Journal of Chemical Education, 2015, 92 (8), 1344-1352.
15) Miecznikowski, J.R.; Lynn, M.A; Jasinski, J.P.; Reinheimer, E.; Bak, D.; Pati, M.; Butrick, E.E.; Drozdoski, A.E.R.; Archer, K.A.; Villa, C.E.; Lemons, E.G.; Powers, E.; Siu, M.; Gomes, C.D.; Morio, K.N. “Synthesis, Characterization, and Computational Study of Three-Coordinate SNS Copper(I) Complexes Based on Bis-Thione Ligand Precursors.", Journal of Coordination Chemistry, 2014, 67, 29-44.
14) Miecznikowski, J.R.; Lynn, M.A; Jasinski, J.P.; Lo, W.; Bak, D.; Pati, M.; Butrick, E.E.; Drozdoski, A.E.R.; Archer, K.A.; Villa, C.E.; Lemons, E.G.; Powers, E.; Siu, M.; Gomes, C.D.; Bernier, N.A.; Morio, K.N. “Synthesis and characterization of three-and five-coordinate copper(II) complexes based on SNS pincer ligand precursors.”, Polyhedron, (invited: Special Issue dedicated to Prof. Vukadin Leovac), 80, 2014, 157-165.
13) Miecznikowski, J.R.*; Jasinski, J.P.; Lynn, M.A.; Jain, S.; Butrick, E.E.; Drozdoski, A.R.; Archer, K.A.; Panarra, J.T. “Synthesis, Characterization, Density Functional Theory Calculations, and Activity of a Thione-Containing NNN-Zinc Pincer Complex Based on a Bis-triazole Precursor.” Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2013, 394, 310-321.
12) Cappillino, P.J.; Miecznikowski, J.R.; Tyler, L.A.; Tarves, P.; McNally, J.; Lo, W.; Kasibhatla, B.S.T. Krzyaniak, M.D.; McCracken, J.L.; Wang, F.; Armstrong, W.H.; Caradonna, J.P.* “Studies of Iron(II) and Iron(III) Compounds with fac-N2O1, cis-N2O2, and N2O3 Donor Ligands: Models for the 2-His 1-Carboxylate Motif of Mononuclear Nonheme Iron Oxygenases.” Dalton Transactions, 2012, 41, 5662-5677.
11) Miecznikowski, J.R.*; Lo, W.; Lynn, M.A.; Jain, S.; Keilich, L.C.; Kloczko, N.F.; O’Loughlin, B.E; DiMarzio, A.P; Foley, K.M.; Lisi, G.P.; Kwiecien, D.J.; Butrick, E.E.; Powers, E.; Al-Abbasee, R. “Syntheses, Characterization, Density Functional Theory Calculations, and Activity of Tridentate SNS Zinc Pincer Complexes Based on Bis-Imidazole or Bis-Triazole Precursors.” Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2012, 387, 25-36.
10) Harper-Leatherman, A.;* Miecznikowski, J.R. * “O True Apothecary: A Forensic Toxicological Perspective on Romeo and Juliet,” Journal of Chemical Education, 2012, 89, 629-635.
9) Miecznikowski, J.R.;* Lo, W.; Lynn, M.A.; O’Loughlin, B.E; DiMarzio, A.P; Martinez, A.M.; Lampe, L.; Foley, K.M.; Keilich, L.C.; Lisi, G.P.; Kwiecien, D.J.; Pires, C.M.; Kelly, W.J.; Kloczko, N.F.; Morio, K.N. “Syntheses, Characterization, Density Functional Theory Calculations, and Activity of Tridentate SNS Zinc Pincer Complexes.” Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2011, 376, 515-524.
8) Miecznikowski, J.R.*; Caradonna, J.P.; Foley, K.M.; Kwiecien, D.J.; Lisi, G.P.; Martinez, A.M. “Introduction to Homogenous Catalysis: Ruthenium Catalyzed Oxidation of Alcohols.” Journal of Chemical Education, 2011, 88, pp. 657-661.
Prior to Fairfield University:
7) Appelhans, L.N.; Zuccaccia, D.; Kovacevic, A.; Chianese, A.R.; Miecznikowski, J.R.; Macchioni, A.; Clot, E.; Eisenstein, O.; Crabtree, R.H. “An Anion-Dependent Switch in Selectivity Results from a Change of C-H Activation Mechanism in the Reaction of an Imidazolium Salt with IrH5(PPh3)2.”Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2005, 127, 16299-16311.
6) Miecznikowski, J.R.; Crabtree, R.H. “Transfer Hydrogenation Reduction of Ketones, Aldehydes and Imines Using Chelated Iridium(III) N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes.” Polyhedron, (invited, special issue dedicated to Malcolm Green), 2004, 23, 2857-2872.
5) Mata, J.A.; Chianese, A.R.; Miecznikowski, J.R.; Poyatos, M.; Peris, E.; Faller, J.W.; Crabtree, R.H. “Reactivity Differences in the Syntheses of Chelating N-heterocyclic Carbene Complexes of Rhodium are Ascribed to Ligand Anisotropy.” Organometallics, 2004, 23, 1253-1263.
4) Miecznikowski, J.R.; Crabtree, R.H. “Hydrogen Transfer Reduction of Aldehydes with Alkali Carbonates and Iridium NHC Complexes.” Organometallics, 2004, 23, 629-631.
3) Miecznikowski, J.R.; Gründemann, S.; Albrecht, M.; Mégret, C.; Clot, E.; Faller, J.W.; Eisenstein, O.; Crabtree, R.H. “Outer Sphere Anion Participation Can Modify the Mechanism for Conformer Interconversion in Pd Pincer Complexes.” Dalton Transactions, 2003, 831-838.
2) Albrecht, M.; Miecznikowski, J.R.; Samuel, A.; Faller, J.W.; Crabtree, R.H. “Chelated Iridium(III) Bis-carbene Complexes as Air-Stable Catalysts for Transfer Hydrogenation.” Organometallics, 2002, 21, 3596-3604.
1) Kovacevic, A.; Gründemann, S.; Miecznikowski, J.R.; Clot, E.; Eisenstein, O.; Crabtree, R.H. “Counter-ion Effects Switch Ligand Binding From C-2 to C-5 in Kinetic Carbenes Formed From an Imidazolium Salt and IrH5(PPh3)2.” Chemical Communications, 2002, 2580-2581.
