Linda J. W. Shimon

Research interests

Publications

• Single amino acid bionanozyme for environmental remediation

  Nature Communications · 2022 · 10.1038/s41467-022-28942-0

• Molecular engineering of piezoelectricity in collagen-mimicking peptide assemblies

  Nature Communications · 2021 · 10.1038/s41467-021-22895-6

• Self-Assembly of Aromatic Amino Acid Enantiomers into Supramolecular Materials of High Rigidity

  ACS Nano · 2020 · 10.1021/acsnano.9b07307

• Rigid helical-like assemblies from a self-aggregating tripeptide

  Nature Materials · 2019 · 10.1038/s41563-019-0343-2

• Non-proteinaceous hydrolase comprised of a phenylalanine metallo-supramolecular amyloid-like structure

  Nature Catalysis · 2019 · 10.1038/s41929-019-0348-x

• Reversible chromism of spiropyran in the cavity of a flexible coordination cage

  Nature Communications · 2018 · 10.1038/s41467-017-02715-6

• Self-assembling dipeptide antibacterial nanostructures with membrane disrupting activity

  Nature Communications · 2017 · 10.1038/s41467-017-01447-x

• Manganese-Catalyzed Environmentally Benign Dehydrogenative Coupling of Alcohols and Amines to Form Aldimines and H2: A Catalytic and Mechanistic Study

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5b13519

• Manganese‐Catalyzed Hydrogenation of Esters to Alcohols

  Chemistry - A European Journal · 2016 · 10.1002/chem.201604991

• Cobalt‐Catalyzed Hydrogenation of Esters to Alcohols: Unexpected Reactivity Trend Indicates Ester Enolate Intermediacy

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2015 · 10.1002/anie.201502418

• Low‐Pressure Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide Catalyzed by an Iron Pincer Complex Exhibiting Noble Metal Activity

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201104542

• Efficient hydrogenation of organic carbonates, carbamates and formates indicates alternative routes to methanol based on CO2 and CO

  Nature Chemistry · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.1089

• Direct Hydrogenation of Amides to Alcohols and Amines under Mild Conditions

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1021/ja1080019

• N−H Activation of Amines and Ammonia by Ru via Metal−Ligand Cooperation

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · 10.1021/ja103130u

• Direct Conversion of Alcohols to Acetals and H2 Catalyzed by an Acridine-Based Ruthenium Pincer Complex

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2009 · 10.1021/ja808893g

• Consecutive Thermal H 2 and Light-Induced O 2 Evolution from Water Promoted by a Metal Complex

  Science · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1168600

• Evidence for a terminal Pt(iv)-oxo complex exhibiting diverse reactivity

  Nature · 2008 · 10.1038/nature07356

• Selective Bromination of Perylene Diimides under Mild Conditions

  The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2007 · 10.1021/jo070367n

• Metal−Ligand Cooperation in C−H and H2 Activation by an Electron-Rich PNP Ir(I) System: Facile Ligand Dearomatization−Aromatization as Key Steps

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2006 · 10.1021/ja066411i

• Electron-rich, bulky PNN-type ruthenium complexes: synthesis, characterization and catalysis of alcohol dehydrogenation

  Dalton Transactions · 2006 · 10.1039/b613438f

• Electron-Rich, Bulky Ruthenium PNP-Type Complexes. Acceptorless Catalytic Alcohol Dehydrogenation

  Organometallics · 2004 · 10.1021/om049716j

• Cellulosomes—Structure and Ultrastructure

  Journal of Structural Biology · 1998 · 10.1006/jsbi.1998.4065

• Alkyl− and Aryl−Oxygen Bond Activation in Solution by Rhodium(I), Palladium(II), and Nickel(II). Transition-Metal-Based Selectivity

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1998 · 10.1021/ja9738889

• Formation of η2 C−H Agostic Rhodium Arene Complexes and Their Relevance to Electrophilic Bond Activation

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1998 · 10.1021/ja982534u

• Growth and Dissolution of Organic Crystals with “Tailor‐Made” Inhibitors—Implications in Stereochemistry and Materials Science

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English · 1985 · 10.1002/anie.198504661

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