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Prof. Matthew J. Allen

Department of Chemistry Wayne State University 5101 Cass Avenue
Detroit, MI  48202

Tel: (313) 577-2070
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Research Articles

17. Dissanayake, P.; Allen, M. J.* Dynamic Measurements of Aqueous Lanthanide Triflate-Catalyzed Reactions Using Luminescence Decay. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 6342–6343. DOI

16. Allen, M. J.; Wangkanont, K.; Raines, R. T.; Kiessling, L. L. ROMP from ROMP: A New Approach to Graft Copolymer Synthesis. Macromolecules 2009, 42, 4023–4027. DOI

15. Wangkanont, K.; Allen, M. J.; Kiessling, L. L. Graft Co-Polymers by Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization from a Main Chain Containing Latent Monomers. Polym. Prepr. 2007, 48, 979–980. Access Information

14. Allen, M. J.; Raines, R. T.; Kiessling, L. L. Contrast Agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Synthesized with Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 6534–6535. DOI

13. Endres, P. J.; MacRenaris, K. W.; Vogt, S.; Allen, M. J.; Meade, T. J. Cell Permeability of MR Contrast Agents Coupled to Cell Transport Vehicles. Molecular Imaging 2006, 5, 485–497. (Cover Article) Journal Homepage

12. Pontrello, J. K.; Allen, M. J.; Underbakke, E. S.; Kiessling, L. L. Solid Phase Synthesis of Polymers Using the Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 14536–14537. DOI

11. Allen, M. J.; MacRenaris, K. W.; Venkatasubramanian, P. N.; Meade, T. J. Cellular Delivery of MRI Contrast Agents. Chem. Biol. 2004, 11, 301–307. DOI

10. Allen, M. J.; Meade, T. J. Synthesis and Visualization of a Membrane Permeable MRI Contrast Agent. J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 2003, 8, 746–750. DOI

9.   Jenkins, D. M.; Di Bilio, A. J.; Allen, M. J.; Betley, T. A.; Peters, J. C. Elucidation of a Low Spin Cobalt(II) System in a Distorted Tetrahedral Geometry. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 15336–15350. DOI

8.   Stewart, M. P.; Robins, E. G.; Geders, T. W.; Allen, M. J.; Choi, H. C.; Buriak, J. M. Three Methods for Stabilization and Functionalization of Porous Silicon Surfaces via Hydrosilylation and Electrografting Reactions. Physica Status Solidi (a) 2000, 182, 109–115. DOI

7.   Buriak, J. M.; Stewart, M. P.; Geders, T. W.; Allen, M. J.; Choi, H. C.; Smith, J.; Raftery, D.; Canham, L. T. Lewis Acid Mediated Hydrosilylation on Porous Silicon Surfaces. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 11491–11502. DOI

6.   Holland, J. M.; Stewart, M. P.; Allen, M. J.; Buriak, J. M. Metal Mediated Reactions on Porous Silicon Surfaces. J. Solid State Chem. 1999, 147, 251–258. DOI

5.   Zhang, T. Y.; Allen, M. J. An Easily Prepared, Air and Moisture Stable, Resin-bound Palladium Catalyst for Suzuki Cross-Coupling Reactions. Tetrahedron Lett. 1999, 40, 5813–5816. DOI

4.   Buriak, J. M.; Allen, M. J. Photoluminescence of Porous Silicon Surfaces Stabilized Through Lewis Acid Mediated Hydrosilylation. J. Lumin. 1999, 80, 29–35. DOI

3.   Buriak, J. M.; Stewart, M. P.; Allen, M. J. Hydrosilylation Reactions on Porous Silicon Surfaces. Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 1998, 536, 173–178. Abstract

2.   Buriak, J. M.; Allen, M. J. Lewis Acid Mediated Functionalization of Porous silicon with Substituted Alkenes and Alkynes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1998, 120, 1339–1340. DOI
           

Review Articles

1.   Allen, M. J.; Meade, T. J. Magnetic Resonance Contrast Agents for Medical and Molecular Imaging. Met. Ions Biol. Syst. 2004, 42, 1–38. Table of Contents