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67) Addition of Methyl Triflate to a Hafnocene Dinitrogen Complex: Stepwise N2 Methylation and Conversion to a Hafnocene Hydrazonato Compound

Knobloch, D. J.; Benito-Garagorri, D.; Bernskoetter, W. H.; Keresztes, I.; Lobkovsky, E.; Toomey, H.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009 131, 14903–14912.


66) 1,4-Addition of Alkyl Halides to a Side-on Bound Hafnocene Dinitrogen Complex

Benito-Garagorri, D.; Bernskoetter, W. H.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2009, 28, 4807–4813.


65) Dinitrogen Complexes of Bis(cyclopentadienyl) Titanium Derivatives: Structural Diversity Arising from Substituent Manipulation

Hanna, T. E.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2009, 28, 4079–4088.


64) Enantiopure Pyridine Bis(oxazoline) “Pybox” and Bis(oxazoline) “Box” Iron Dialkyl Complexes: Comparison to Bis(imino)pyridine Compounds and Application to Catalytic Hydrosilylation of Ketones

Tondreau, A. M.; Darmon, J. M.; Wile, B. M.; Floyd, S. K.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P.J Organometallics 2009, 28, 3928–3940.


63) Iron-Catalyzed, Hydrogen-Mediated Reductive Cyclization of 1,6-Enynes and Diynes: Evidence for Bis(imino)pyridine Ligand Participation

Sylvester, K. T.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 8772–8774.


62) Synthesis of Bis(imino)pyridine Iron Amide and Ammonia Compounds from an N-H Transfer Agent

Bowman, A. C.; Bart, S. C.; Heinemann, F. W.; Meyer, K.; Chirik, P. J. Inorg. Chem. 2009, 48, 5587–5589. (Article Featured on Cover)


61) Bis(indenyl)hafnium Chemistry: Ligand-Induced Haptotropic Rearrangement and Fundamental Reactivity Studies at a Reduced Hafnium Center

Pun, D.; Leopold, S.; Bradley, C.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. Organometallics 2009, ASAP.


60) N–N Bond Cleavage in Diazoalkanes by a Bis(imino)pyridine Iron Complex

Russell, S. K.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 131, 36–37.


59) Reduction Chemistry of Aryl- and Alkyl-Substituted Bis(imino)pyridine Iron Dihalide Compounds: Molecular and Electronic Structures of [(PDI)2Fe] Derivatives

Wile, B.; Trovitch, R.; Bart, S.; Tondreau, A.; Lobkovsky, E.; Milsmann, C.; Bill, E.; Wieghardt, K.; Chirik, P. J. Inorg. Chem. 2009, 48, 4190–4200.


58) Carbon–Oxygen Bond Cleavage by Bis(imino)pyridine Iron Compouns: Catalyst Deactivation Pathways and Observation of Acyl C–O Bond Cleavage in Esters

Trovitch, R.; Lobkovsky, E.; Bouwkamp, M.; Chirik, P. Organometallics. 2008. 27, 6264–6278.


57) N2 Hydrogenation from Activated End-On Bis(indenyl) Zirconium Dinitrogen Complexes

Pun, D.; Bradley, C.; Lobkovsky, E.; Keresztes, I.; Chirik, P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 14046–14047.


56) Bis(imino)pyridine Iron Alkyls Containing β-Hydrogens: Synthesis, Evaluation of Kinetic Stabiliity, and Decomposition Pathways Involving Chelate Participation

Trovitch, R. J.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 11631–11640.


55) Bis(imino)pyridine Iron Complexes for Aldehyde and Ketone Hydrosilylation

Tondreau, A.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. Org. Lett. 2008, 2789–2792.


54) Indenyl Zirconium Dinitrogen Chemistry: N2 Coordination to an Isolated ZIrconium Sandwich and Synthesis of Side-On, End-On Dinitrogen Compounds

Pun, D.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 6047–6054.


53) Functional Group Tolerance and Substrate Scope in Bis(imino)pyridine Iron Catalyzed Alkene Hydrogenation

Trovitch, R. J.; Lobkovsky, E.; Bill, E.; Chirik, P. Organometallics. 2008, 1470-1478.


52) Carboxylation of an ansa-Zirconocene Dinitrogen Complex: Regiospecific Hydrazine Synthesis from N2 and CO2

Knobloch, D.; Toomey, H.; Chirik, P. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008. 4248-4249.


51) 1,2-Addition versus sigma-Bond Metathesis Reactions in Transient Bis(cyclopentadienyl)zirconium imides: Evidence for a d0 Dihydrogen Complex

Toomey, H. E.; Pun, D.; Veiros, L. F.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics, 2008, 872-879.


50) Synthesis of Bis(imino)pyridine Iron Di- and Monoalkyl Complexes: Stability Differences between FeCH2SiMe3 and FeCH2CMe3 Derivatives

Fernández, I.; Trovitch, R.J.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. Organometallics, 2008, 27, 109-118.


49) Neutral –ligand complexes of bis(imino)pyridine iron: Synthesis, structure and spectroscopy.

Bart, S. C.; Lobkovsky, E.; Bill, E.; Weighardt, K.; Chirik, P. J. Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46, 7055-7063.


48) Amineborane dehydrogenation promoted by isolable zirconium sandwich, titanium sandwich and N2 complexes.

Pun, D.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Chem. Commun. 2007, 3297-3299.


47) N-H Group Transfer and Oxidative Addition Chemistry Promoted by Isolable Bis(cyclopentadienyl)titanium Sandwich Complexes.

Hanna, T. E.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Eur. J. Inorg Chem. 2007, 2677-2685.


46) Iron Diazoalkane Chemistry: N-N Bond Hydrogenation and Intramolecular C-H Activation.

Bart, S. C.; Bowman, A. C.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 7212-7213.


45) C-O and C-S Bond Cleavage in Chelating Diethers and Thioethers Promoted by 9,5-Bis(indenyl)zirconium Sandwich Complexes: A Combined Experimental and Computational Study.

Bradley, C. A.; Veiros, L. F.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 3191-3200.


44) Bis(cyclopentadienyl) Titanium Dinitrogen Chemistry: Synthesis and Characterization of a Side-on Bound Haptomer.

Hanna, T. E.; Bernskoetter, W. H.; Bouwkamp, M. W.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics. 2007, 2431-2438.


43) Dihydrogen and Silane Addition to Base-Free, Monomeric Bis(cyclopentadienyl)titanium Oxides.

Hanna, T. E.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46, 2359-2361.


42) Diazene Dehydrogenation Follows H2 Addition to Coordinated Dinitrogen in an ansa-Zirconocene Complex.

Hanna, T. E.; Keresztes, I.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46, 1675-1683.


41) Nitrogen-Carbon Bond Formation from N2 and CO2 Promoted by a Hafnocene Dinitrogen Complex Yields a Substituted Hydrazine.

Bernskoetter, W. H.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 2858-2861. (Article Featured on Cover)


40) Dinitrogen functionalization with bis(cyclopentadienyl) complexes of zirconium and hafnium.

Chirik, P. J. Dalton Transactions 2007, 16.


39) Carbon-Oxygen Bond Cleavage with 9,5-Bis(indenyl)zirconium Sandwich Complexes.

Bradley, C. A.; Veiros, L. F.; Pun, D.; Lobkovsky, E.; Keresztes, I.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 16600.


38) An FeVI Nitride: There Is Plenty of Room at the Top!

Chirik, P. J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 6956.


37) Electronic Structure of Bis(imino)pyridine Iron Dichloride, Monochloride, and Neutral Ligand Complexes: A Combined Structural, Spectroscopic, and Computational Study.

Bart, S. C.; Chlopek, K.; Bill, E.; Bouwkamp, M. W.; Lobkovsky, E.; Neese, F.; Wieghardt, K.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 13901.


36) Iron-Catalyzed [2 + 2] Cycloaddition of ,-Dienes: The Importance of Redox-Active Supporting Ligands.

Bouwkamp, M. W.; Bowman, A. C.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 13340.


35) Bis(diisopropylphosphino)pyridine Iron Dicarbonyl, Dihydride, and Silyl Hydride Complexes.

Trovitch, R; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Inorg. Chem. 2006, 45, 7252.


34) Arene Coordination in Bis(imino)pyridine Iron Complexes: Identification of Catalyst Deactivation Pathways in Iron-Catalyzed Hydrogenation and Hydrosilation.

Archer, A. M.; Bouwkamp, M. W.; Cortez, M.P.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics. 2006, 25, 4269.


33) N-C Bond Formation Promoted by a Hafnocene Dinitrogen Complex: Comparison of Zirconium and Hafnium Congeners.

Bernskoetter, W. H.; Olmos, A. V.; Pool, J. A.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 10696.


32) Mono(dinitrogen) and Carbon Monoxide Adducts of Bis(cyclopentadienyl) Titanium Sandwiches

Hanna, T. E.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 6018.


31) Synthesis of Bis(indenyl)zirconium Dihydrides and Subsequent Rearrangement to h5,h3-4,5-Dihydroindenediyl Ligands: Evidence for Intermediates during the Hydrogenation to Tetrahydroindenyl Derivatives

Bradley, C. A.; Lobkovsky, E.; Keresztes, I.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 6454.


30) The Synthesis and Hydrogenation of Bis(imino)pyridine Iron Imides

Bart, S. C.; Lobkovsky, E.; Bill, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 5302.


29) The "Indenyl Effect" in Zirconocene Dihydride Chemistry

Bradley, C. A.; Keresztez, I.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2006, 25, 2080.


28) Carbon-Hydrogen Bond Activation with a Cyclometalated Zirconocene Hydride: Mechanistic Differences between Arene and Alkane Reductive Elimination

Bernskoetter, W. H.; Pool, J. A.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2006, 25, 1092.


27) N2 Hydrogenation Promoted by a Side-On Bound Hafnocene Dinitrogen Complex

Bernskoetter, W. H.; Olmos, A. V.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2006, 25, 1021.


26) Bis(imino)pyridine Ligand Deprotonation Promoted by a Transient Iron Amide

Bouwkamp, M. W.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Inorg. Chem., 45, 2.


25) Ancillary Ligand Effects on C-H Bond Activation Reactions Promoted by b-Diiminate Iridium Complexes

Bernskoetter, W. H.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2005, 24, 6205.


24) Low-Valent a-Diimine Iron Complexes for Catalytic Olefin Hydrogenation

Bart, S. C.; Hawrelak, E. J.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2005, 24, 5518.


23) Kinetics and Mechanism of N2 Hydrogenation in Bis(cyclopentadienyl) Zirconium Complexes and Dinitrogen Functionalization by 1,2-Addition of a Saturated C-H Bond

Bernskoetter, W. H.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 14051.


22) C-H Bond Activation Reactions with Ligand Adducts of a b-Diiminate Iridium Dihydride

Bernskoetter, W. H.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2005, 24, 4367.


21) Ligand-Induced Haptotropic Rearrangements in Bis(indenyl)zirconium Sandwich Complexes

Bradley, C. A.; Lobkovsky, E.; Keresztes, I.; Chirik P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 10291.


20) Bis(imino)pyridine Iron(II) Alkyl Cations for Olefin Polymerization

Bouwkamp, M. W.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 9660.


19) Square Planar Bis(imino)pyridine Iron Halide and Alkyl Complexes

Bouwkamp, M. W.; Bart, S. C.; Hawrelak, E. J.; Trovitch, R. J.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Chem. Comm. 2005, 3406.


18) Dinitrogen Functionalization with Terminal Alkynes, Amines, and Hydrazines Promoted by [(h5-C5Me4H)2Zr]2(m2,h2,h2-N2): Observation of Side-On and End-On Diazenido Complexes in the Reduction of N2 to Hydrazine

Bernskoetter, W. H.; Pool, J. A.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 7901.


17) Square Planar vs Tetrahedral Geometry in Four Coordinate Iron(II) Complexes

Hawrelak, E. J.; Bernskoetter, W. H.; Lobkovsky, E.; Yee, G. T.; Bill, E.; Chirik, P. J. Inorg. Chem. 2005, 44, 3103.


16) The importance of cyclopentadienyl substituent effects in group 4 metallocene dinitrogen chemistry

Pool, J. A.; Chirik, P. J. Can. J. Chem. 2005, 83, 286.


15) Zirconium Sandwich Complexes with h9 Indenyl Ligands: Well-Defined Precursors for Zirconocene-Mediated Coupling Reactions

Bradley, C. A.; Keresztes, I.; Lobkovsky, E.; Young, V. G.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 16937


14) Dinitrogen Activation by Titanium Sandwich Complexes

Hanna, T. E.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 14688.


13) On the Origin of Dinitrogen Hydrogenation Promoted by [(h5-C5Me4H)2Zr]2(m2,h2,h2-N2)

Pool, J. A.; Bernskoetter, W. H.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 14326


12) Preparation and Molecular and Electronic Structures of Iron(0) Dinitrogen and Silane Complexes and Their Application to Catalytic Hydrogenation and Hydrosilation

Bart, S. C.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004 126, 13794.


11) Synthesis and Characterization of Zirconium and Iron Complexes Containing Substituted Indenyl Ligands: Evaluation of Steric and Electronic Parameters

Bradley, C. A.; Flores-Torres, S.; Lobkovsky, E.; Abruna, H. D.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2004, 23, 5332.


10) Synthesis of a Base-Free Titanium Imido and a Transient Alkylidene from a Titanocene Dinitrogen Complex. Studies on Ti=NR Hydrogenation, Nitrene Group Transfer, and Comparison of 1,2-Addition Rates

Hanna, T. E.; Keresztes, I.; Lobkovsky, E.; Bernskoetter, W. H.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2004, 23, 3448.


9) Synthesis of a b-Diiminate Iridium Tetrahydride for Arene C-H Bond Activation

Bernskoetter, W. H.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Chem. Commun. 2004, 764.


8) Hydrogenation and Cleavage of Dinitrogen to Ammonia with a Zirconium Complex

Pool, J. A.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Nature 2004, 427, 527.


7) Synthesis, Reactivity, and Solid State Structures of Four-coordinate Iron(II) and Manganese(II) Alkyl Complexes

Bart, S. C.; Hawrelak, E. J.; Schmisseur, A. K.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2004, 23, 237.


6) Synthesis of a Zirconium Sandwich Complex and Crystallographic Characterization of its Adduct with Tetrahydrofuran

Bradley, C. A.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 8110.


5) Alkyl substituent effects on reductive elimination reactions in zirconocene alkyl hydride complexes. Manipulation of the alkyl steric environment allows the synthesis of a zirconocene dinitrogen complex

Pool, J. A.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2003, 22, 2797.


4) Cyclopentadienyl substituent effects on reductive elimination reactions in group 4 metallocenes: kinetics, mechanism and application to dinitrogen activation

Pool, J. A.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 2241.


3) Selective, catalytic carbon-carbon bond activation and functionalization promoted by late transition metal catalysts

Bart, S. C.; Chirik, P. J.  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 886.


2) Functionalization of elemental phosphorus with [(h5-C5Me5)(h5-C5H5-t-Bu)ZrH2]2

Pool, J. A.; Lobkovsky, E.; Chirik, P. J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2002, 41, 3463.


1) A convenient method for the preparation of zirconocene hydrido chloride, isobutyl hydride and dihydride complexes with tert-butyl lithium

Pool, J. A.; Bradley, C. A.; Chirik, P. J. Organometallics 2002, 21, 1271.

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