At UNC
24. Hetero-ene Metathesis
Johnson, J. D.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. Heteroene Metathesis. ACS Catalysis, 2024, 14, 21–33.
23. Influence of Metal Identity and Complex Nuclearity in Kumada Cross-Coupling Polymerizations with a Pyridine Diimine-Based Ligand Scaffold
King, J. A.; Wang, J.; Liu, T.; Raghavan, A.; Tomson, N. C.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. Influence of Metal Identity and Complex Nuclearity in Kumada Cross-Coupling Polymerizations with a Pyridine Diimine-Based Ligand Scaffold. ACS Polym. Au. 2023, 3 (6), 475–481.
22. Carbodiimide Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization
Johnson, J. D.; Kaplan, S. W.; Toth, J.; Wang, Z.; Maw, M.; Sheiko, S. S.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. Carbodiimide Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization. ACS Cent. Sci. 2023, 9 (6), 1104–1110.
Previously uploaded to ChemRxiv.
21. Editing of Polymer Backbones
Ditzler R. A. J., King A. J.; Towell, S.; Ratushnyy M.; Zhukhovitskiy A. V. Editing of Polymer Backbones. Nat. Rev. Chem. 2023, 7, 600–615.
Previously uploaded to ChemRxiv.
20. Development of Bioderived Alternatives to N95 Face Masks in a Remote Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience
Karlsson, E. E.; Hu, J; Davern, M. J.; Cong, Y.; Yan, J.; Surratt, J. D.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. J. Chem. Educ. 2022, 99 (9), 3196–3202.
19. A Chain-Growth Mechanism for Conjugated Polymer Synthesis Facilitated by Dinuclear Complexes with Redox-Active Ligands
King, A. J.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, e202206044.
18. Advancing the Logic of Polymer Synthesis via Skeletal Rearrangements
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Ratushnyy, M.; Ditzler, R. A. J. Synlett 2022, 33.
17. Sigmatropic Rearrangements of Polymer Backbones: Vinyl Polymers from Polyesters in One Step
Ditzler, R. A. J.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 48, 20326–20331.
Highlighted in C&EN here, in Nat. Rev. here, and in the Spring 2022 Carolina Scientific here!
16. Polymer Skeletal Editing via Anionic Brook Rearrangements
Ratushnyy, M.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 17931–17936.
Before UNC
15. A Dinuclear Mechanism Implicated in Controlled Carbene Polymerization
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.;# Kobylianskii, I. J.;# Thomas, A. A.; Evans, A. M.; Delany, C. P.; Flanders, N. C.; Denmark, S. E.; Dichtel, W.R.; Toste, F. D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 6473–6478. (#contributed equally)
14. Main-Chain Zwitterionic Supramolecular Polymers Derived from N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Carbodiimide (NHC-CDI) Adducts
Gallagher, N. M.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Nguyen, H. V.-T.; Johnson, J. A. Macromolecules 2018, 51, 3006–3016.
13. Supported Au Nanoparticles with N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands as Active and Stable Heterogeneous Catalysts for Lactonization
Ye, R.;# Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.;# Kazantsev, R. V.; Fakra, S. C.; Wickemeyer, B. B.; Toste, F. D.; Somorjai, G. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 4144–4149. (#contributed equally)
12. Migratory Insertion of Carbenes into Au(III)–C Bonds
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.;# Kobylianskii, I. J.;# Wu, C.-Y.; Toste, F. D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 466–474. (#contributed equally)
11. Supported Dendrimer-Encapsulated Metal Clusters: Toward Heterogenizing Homogeneous Catalysts
Ye, R.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Deraedt, C. V.; Toste, F. D.; Somorjai, G. A. Acc. Chem. Res. 2017, 50, 1894–1901.
10. Polymer Structure Dependent Hierarchy in PolyMOC Gels
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Zhao, J.; Zhong, M.; Keeler, E. G.; Alt, E. A.; Teichen, P.; Griffin, R. G.; Hore, M. J. A.; Willard, A. P.; Johnson, J. A. Macromolecules 2016, 49, 6896–6902.
9. Block Co-PolyMOCs by Stepwise Self-Assembly
Wang, Y.; Zhong, M.; Park, J. V.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Shi, W. and Johnson, J. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 10708–10715.
8. Reactions of Persistent Carbenes with Hydrogen-Terminated Silicon Surfaces
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Mavros, M. G.; Queeney, K. T.; Wu, T.; Van Voorhis, T.; Johnson, J. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 8639–8652.
7. Highly Branched and Loop-rich Gels via Formation of Metal-organic Cages Linked by Polymers
Zhukhovitskiy A. V.; Zhong, M.; Keeler, E. G.; Michaelis, V. K.; Sun, J. E. P.; Hore, M. J. A.; Pochan, D. J.; Griffin, R. G.; Willard, A. P.; Johnson, J. A. Nat. Chem. 2016, 8, 33–41.
6. Carbene Ligands in Surface Chemistry: From Stabilization of Discrete Elemental Allotropes to Modification of Nanoscale and Bulk Substrates
Zhukhovitskiy A. V.; MacLeod, M. J.; Johnson, J. A. Chem. Rev. 2015, 115, 11503–11532.
5. Cycloelimination of Imidazolidin-2-ylidene N-Heterocyclic Carbenes: Mechanism and Insights into the Synthesis of Stable “NHC-CDI” Amidinates
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Geng, J.; Johnson, J. A. Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 5685–5688.
4. Addressable Carbene Anchors for Gold Surfaces
Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Mavros, M. G.; Van Voorhis, T.; Johnson, J. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 7418–7421.
3. Using EPR To Compare PEG-branch-nitroxide 'Bivalent-Brush Polymers' and Traditional PEG Bottle-Brush Polymers: Branching Makes a Difference
Burts, A. O.; Li, Y.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Patel, P. R.; Grubbs, R. H.; Ottaviani, M. F.; Turro, N. J.; Johnson, J. A. Macromolecules 2012, 45, 8310–8318.
2. 'Brush-First' Method for the Parallel Synthesis of Photocleavable, Nitroxide-Labeled PEG Star Polymers
Liu, J.; Burts, A. O.; Li, Y.; Zhukhovitskiy, A. V.; Ottaviani, M. F.; Turro, N. J.; Johnson, J. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 16337–16344.
1. Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of Ladder-Type Molecules and Polymers. Air-Stable, Solution-Processable n-Channel and Ambipolar Semiconductors for Thin-Film Transistors via Experiment and Theory
Usta, H.; Risko, C.; Wang, Z.; Huang, H.; Deliomeroglu, M. K.; Zhukhovitskiy, A.; Facchetti, A.; Marks, T. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 5586–5608.