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2012

L.A. O'Dell, C.I. Ratcliffe, X. Kong, and G. Wu, "Multinuclear Solid-State NMR and DFT Characterization of Interaction Tensors in Taurine," J. Phys. Chem. A 116 (2012) accepted. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp210844t

H. Ohno, I.L. Moudrakovski, R. Gordienko, J.A. Ripmeester, and V.K. Walker, "Structures of Hydrocarbon Hydrates during Formation with and without Inhibitors," J. Phys. Chem. A (2012) accepted. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp210714m

J. Zhu, T. Kurahashi, H. Fujii and G. Wu, "Solid-state 17O NMR and computational studies of terminal transition metal oxo compounds," Chemical Science 3 (2012) 391-397. (Edge Article) http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C1SC00725D

2011

G. Wu, "Alkali Metal NMR of Biological Molecules", Encyclopedia of Magnetic Resonance, Wiley (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470034590.emrstm1210

G. Wu "Oxygen 17 NMR Studies of Organic and Biological Molecules", Encyclopedia of Magnetic Resonance (2011). http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9780470034590.emrstm1212

JACS G. Wu, Z. Gan, I.C.M. Kwan, J.C. Fettinger, and J.T. Davis, "High Resolution 39K NMR Spectroscopy of Bio-organic Solids," J. Am. Chem. Soc. 133 (2011) 19570–19573. (Cover Article) http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja2052446

I.C.M. Kwan, Y.-M. She, G. Wu, "Nuclear magnetic resonance and mass spectrometry studies of 2',3',5'-O-triacetylguanosine self-assembly in the presence of alkaline earth metal ions (Ca2+, Sr2+, Ba2+)," Canadian Journal of Chemistry 89 (2011) 835-844. (Special Issue) http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/v10-179

progress G. Wu and J. Zhu "NMR studies of alkali metal ions in organic and biological solids," Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (2011) online. (Invited Review) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pnmrs.2011.06.002

J. Zhu, E. Ye, V. Terskikh, and G. Wu, "Experimental Verification of the Theory of Nuclear Quadrupole Relaxation in Liquids over the Entire Range of Molecular Tumbling Motion," Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2 (2011) 1020–1023. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jz200296g

A. Wong, M.E. Smith, V. Terskikh, and G. Wu, "Obtaining accurate chemical shifts for all magnetic nuclei (1H, 13C, 17O and 27Al) in tris(2,4-pentanedionato-O,O) aluminium(III): A solid-state NMR case study," Canadian Journal of Chemistry 89 (2011) 1087-1094. (Special Issue) http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/v11-046

I.C.M. Kwan, R.J. Delley, D.R.W. Hodgson and G. Wu, "Single atom modification leads to enhanced nucleotide self-assembly: the role of cation bridging," ChemComm 47 (2011) 3882-3884. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0cc05654e

J. Zhu and G.Wu, "Quadrupole Central Transition 17O NMR Spectroscopy of Biological Macromolecules in Aqueous Solution," Journal of the American Chemical Society 133 (2011) 920–932. (C&EN News of the Week) http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja1079207

2010

J.Y.C. Lau, T. Olding, G. Wu and L.J. Schreiner, "Fricke dosimetry of irradiated sugar by 1H NMR relaxation," Journal of Physics: Conference Series 250 (2010) 012096. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/250/1/012096

F. Sauriol, J.F. Sonnenberg, S.J. Chadder, A.F. Dunlop-Briere, M.C. Baird, P.H.M. Budzelaar, "Remarkable Reactions and Intermediates in Titanocene(IV) Chemistry: Migratory Insertion Reactions of 2,2-Disubstituted-1-alkenes, Intramolecular 1,5-sigma Bond Metathesis via epsilon-Agostic Interactions, and a Rare Example of a beta-Agostic Alkyltitanocene Complex," J. Am. Chem. Soc. 132 (2010) 13357 –13370. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja104526v

J. Zhu, J.Y.C. Lau, and G. Wu, "A Solid-State 17O NMR Study of L-Tyrosine in Different Ionization States: Implications for Probing Tyrosine Side Chains in Proteins," Journal of Physical Chemistry B 114 (2010) 11681–11688. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp1055123

ac 2010 J. Zhu, E. Ye, V. Terskikh, and G. Wu, "Solid-State 17O NMR Spectroscopy of Large Protein-Ligand Complexes," Angewandte Chemie International Edition 49 (2010) 8399-8402. (Cover Article) http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.201002041

B.M. Cossairt, C.C. Cummins, A.R. Head, D.L. Lichtenberger, R.J. F. Berger, S.A. Hayes, N.W. Mitzel and G. Wu, "On the Molecular and Electronic Structures of AsP3 and P4," J. Am. Chem. Soc. 132 (2010) 8459–8465. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja102580d

S. Martic, G. Wu, and S. Wang, "Interactions of cytidine with N2-functionalized guanosines and cytidine – cytidine exchange involving a GC pair - NMR and fluorescence spectroscopic study," Can. J. Chem. 88 (2010) 524–532. http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/V10-040

G. Wu, J. Zhu, X. Mo, R. Wang, and V. Terskikh, "Solid-state 17O NMR and computational studies of C-nitrosoarene compounds," J. Am. Chem. Soc. 132 (2010) 5143–5155. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja909656w

P. Gillespie, G. Wu, M. Sayer and M.J. Stott, "Si complexes in calcium phosphate biomaterials," Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine
21 (2010) 99-108. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10856-009-3852-8

2009

G. Njikang, I.C.M. Kwan, G. Wu, G. Liu, "NMR Quantification of the Partition of Coronal Chain Segments of Block Copolymer Vesicles," Polymer 50 (2009) 5262-5267. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2009.09.016

J. Zhu, I.C.M. Kwan and G. Wu, "Quadrupole-Central-Transition 17O NMR Spectroscopy of Protein-Ligand Complexes in Solution," Journal of the American Chemical Society 131 (2009) 14206–14207. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja906881n

chem comm J. Zhu, A.J. Geris and G. Wu, "Solid-state 17O NMR as a sensitive probe of keto and gem-diol forms of alpha-keto acid derivatives," Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 11 (2009) 6972-6980. (Cover Article, Themed Issue) http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b906438a

A. Wong, F.W. Kotch, I.C.M. Kwan, J.T. Davis and G. Wu, "Probing the Na+ binding site in a calix[4]arene–guanosine conjugate dimer by solid-state 23Na NMR and quantum chemical calculation," Chemical Communications (2009) 2154-2156. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b900442d

G. Wu and I. Kwan, "The helical structure of disodium guanosine 5’-monophosphate self-assembly in neutral solution," Journal of the American Chemical Society 131 (2009) 3180–3182. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja809258y

2008

S.-R. Keum, S.-J. Roh, M.-H. Lee, F. Sauriol, E. Buncel, "1H and 13C NMR assignments for new heterocyclic TAM leuco dyes, (2Z,2E)-2,2-(2-phenyl propane-1,3-diylidene) bis(1,3,3-trimethylindoline) derivatives. Part II," Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry 46 (2008) 872-877. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mrc.2255

G. Wu and V. Terskikh, "A multinuclear solid-state NMR study of alkali metal ions in tetraphenylborate salts, M[BPh4] (M = Na, K, Rb and Cs): What is the NMR signature of cation-pi interactions?" Journal of Physical Chemistry A 112 (2008) 10359–10364. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp8064739

Q. Luo, D. Tang, G. Wu, "Ribose-protected thioguanosine-based 1H NMR spectroscopic probe for the detection of cesium from solid cesium-containing sources in acetonitrile," Inorganic Chemistry Communications 11 (2008) 1359-1362. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.inoche.2008.09.003

S. Martic, G. Wu, and S. Wang, "N2-Functionalized Blue Luminescent Guanosines by 2,2’-Dipyridylamino and 2-(2’-Pyridyl)benzimidazolyl Chelate Groups and Their Interactions with Zn(II) Ions," Inorganic Chemistry 47 (2008) 8315-8323. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ic800899b

A. Wong, D. Laurencin, G. Wu, R. Dupree, and M.E. Smith, "An Ab Initio Quantum Chemical Investigation of 43Ca NMR Interaction Parameters for the Ca2+ Sites in Organic Complexes and in Metalloproteins" J. Phys. Chem. A 112 (2008) 9807–9813. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp801015y

S.-B. Zhao, G. Wu, and S. Wang, "Steric Impact of Neutral N,N-Chelates on Structure and Stability of Five-Coordinate PtIV Complexes: fac-PtIVMe3 Complexes of BAB and BAM," Organometallics 27 (2008) 1030-1033. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/om701264z

S. Marti, X. Liu, S. Wang, G. Wu, "Self-Assembly of N2-Modified Guanosine Derivatives: Formation of Discrete G-Octamers," Chemistry - A European Journal 14 (2008) 1196-1204. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.200701411

R. Ida and G. Wu, "Direct NMR Detection of Alkali Metal Ions Bound to G-Quadruplex DNA," Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 (2008) 3590-3602. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja709975z

A. Wong, Z. Yan, Y. Huang, and G. Wu, "A Solid-State 23Na NMR Study of Monovalent Cation Binding to Double-Stranded DNA at Low Humidity," Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry 46 (2008) 308-315. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mrc.2136

G. Wu, P. Mason, X. Mo, and V. Terskikh, "Experimental and computational characterization of the 17O quadrupole coupling tensor and chemical shift tensor for p-nitrobenzaldehyde and formaldehyde," Journal of Physical Chemistry A 112 (2008) 1024-1032. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp077558e

ChemComm
I.C.M. Kwan, A. Wong, Yi-Min She, M.E. Smith and G.Wu,
"Direct NMR evidence for Ca2+ ion binding to G-quartets" Chemical Communications (2008) 682-684. (cover article) http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b714803h

 

progress
G. Wu
, "Solid-State 17O NMR Studies of Organic and Biological Molecules," Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 52 (2008) 118-169. (invited review) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pnmrs.2007.07.004

 

2007

I.C.M. Kwan, Y.-M. She, and G. Wu, "Trivalent Lanthanide Metal Ions Promote Formation of Stacking G-Quartets," Chemical Communications (2007) 4286-4288. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b710299b

C. Zhong, J. Wang, N. Wu, G. Wu, P.Y. Zavalij and X. Shi, "Anion bridged nanosheet from self-assembled G-quadruplexes," Chemical Communications (2007) 3148-3150. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b704756h

I. Hung, A. Wong, A.P. Howes, T. Anupõld, J. Past, A. Samoson, X. Mo, G. Wu, M.E. Smith, S.P. Brown and R. Dupree, "Determination of NMR interaction parameters from double rotation NMR," Journal of Magnetic Resonance 188 (2007) 246-259. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmr.2007.07.009

I.C.M. Kwan, X. Mo, and G. Wu, "Probing Hydrogen Bonding and Ion-Carbonyl Interactions by Solid-State 17O NMR Spectroscopy: G-Ribbon and G-Quartet," Journal of the American Chemical Society 129 (2007) 2398-2407. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja067991m

R. Ida, I.C.M. Kwan, G. Wu, "Direct 23Na NMR observation of mixed cations residing inside a G-quadruplex channel," Chemical Communications 8 (2007) 795-797. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b613105k

B. Zhou, B.L. Sherriff, J.S. Hartman, G. Wu, "27Al and 23Na NMR spectroscopy and structural modeling of aluminofluoride minerals," American Mineralogist 92 (2007) 34-43.

2006

S. Zhao, G. Wu, and S. Wang, "Impact of Steric Blocking on Diastereoselective C–H Activation of Ethylbenzene by Cationic Pt(II) Complexes with 7-Azaindolyl Derivative Ligands," Organometallics 25 (2006) 5979-5989. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/om0608861

X. Liu, I.C.M. Kwan, S. Wang, and G. Wu, "G-Quartet Formation from an N2-Modified Guanosine Derivative," Organic Letters 8 (2006) 3685-3688. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol061236w

A. Wong, R. Ida, X. Mo, Z. H. Gan, J. Poh, G. Wu, "Solid-state 25Mg NMR spectroscopic and computational studies of organic compounds. Square-pyramidal magnesium(II) ions in aqua(magnesium) phthalocyanine and chlorophyll A," Journal of Physical Chemistry A 110 (2006) 10084-10090. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp061350w

R. Ida, M. DeClerk, G. Wu, "Influence of N-H···O and C-H···O Hydrogen Bonds on the 17O NMR Tensors in Crystalline Uracil: Computational Study,"
J
ournal of Physical Chemistry A 110 (2006) 11065-1071. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp0554947

G.Y. Zhao, F. Basuli, U.J. Kilgore, H. J. Fan, H. Aneetha, J.C. Huffman, G. Wu, D.J. Mindiola, "Neutral and zwitterionic low-coordinate titanium complexes bearing the terminal phosphinidene functionality. Structural, spectroscopic, theoretical, and catalytic studies addressing the Ti-P multiple bond" Journal of the American Chemical Society 128 (2006) 13575-13585. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ja064853o