Nicholas A. Foley

Activation of sp(3) carbon-hydrogen bonds complex and subsequent metal-mediated formation

Angewandte Chemie [International Edition in English], 47(4), 726–730.

Aromatic C-H activation and catalytic hydrophenylation of ethylene by TpRu{P(OCH2)(3)CEt}(NCMe)Ph

ORGANOMETALLICS, 27(13), 3007–3017.

Chlorination of Boron on a Ruthenium-Coordinated Hydridotris(pyrazolyl)borate (Tp) Ligand: A Caveat for the Use of TpRu(PPh3)(2)Cl

ORGANOMETALLICS, 28(1), 374–377.

Hydroarylation of unactivated olefins catalyzed by platinum(II) complexes

ORGANOMETALLICS, 27(16), 4031–4033.

Combined experimental and computational studies on the nature of aromatic C-H activation by octahedral ruthenium(II) complexes: Evidence for sigma-bond metathesis from Hammett studies

ORGANOMETALLICS, 26(26), 6604–6611.

Combined experimental and computational study of TpRu{P(pyr)(3)}(NCMe)Me (pyr = N-pyrrolyl): Inter- and intramolecular activation of C-H bonds and the impact of sterics on catalytic hydroarylation of olefins

ORGANOMETALLICS, 26(23), 5507–5516.

Comparative reactivity of TpRu(L)(NCMe)Ph (L = CO or PMe3): Impact of ancillary ligand L on activation of carbon-hydrogen bonds including catalytic hydroarylation and hydrovinylation/oligomerization of ethylene

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 129(21), 6765–6781.

Hydrogen-deuterium exchange between TpRu( PMe3)(L)X (L) = PMe3 and X = OH, OPh, Me, Ph, or NHPh; L = NCMe and X = Ph) and deuterated arene solvents: Evidence for metal-mediated processes

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 128(24), 7982–7994.