Independent Publications | Postdoctoral, Graduate and Undergraduate Publications | Invited Lectures

 

INDEPENDENT CAREER

2013
(21)	Golder, M. R.; Wong, B. M.; Jasti, R. "Photophysical and Theoretical Investigations of the [8]Cycloparaphenylene Radical Cation and its Charge-Resonance Dimer." Manuscript Submitted.
(20)	Evans, P. J.; Jasti, R. "Molecular Belts." Top. Curr. Chem. 2013.
(19)	Zabula, A. V.; Filatov, A. S.; Xia, J.; Jasti, R.; Petrukhina, M. A. "Tightening the Nanobelt Upon Multi-Electron Reduction." Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, Early View.
2012
(18)	Hirst, E, S.; Jasti, R. "Bending Benzene: Syntheses of [n]Cycloparaphenylenes." J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 10473. This is an invited synopsis article.
(17)	Xia, J.; Golder, M. R.; Foster, M, E.; Wong, B. M.; Jasti, R. "Synthesis, Characterization, and Computational Studies of Cycloparaphenylene Dimers." J. Am. Chem Soc. 2012,134, 19709. Highlighted in Steven Bachrach's Computational Organic Chemistry
(16)	Darzi, E. R.; Sisto, T. J.; Jasti, R. "Selective Syntheses of [7]- [12]Cycloparaphenylenes Using Orthogonal Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling Rections." J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 6624.
(15)	Xia, J.; Bacon, J. W.; Jasti, R. "Gram-Scale Synthesis and Crystal Structures of [8]- and [10]CPP, and the Solid-State Structure of C60@[10]CPP." Chem. Sci. 2012, 3, 3018. Highlighted in C&E News (July 18, 2012): "Nanohoops Scaled up 100-fold" Highlighted in Synfacts: "Cycloparaphenylenes by the Gram" Top ten most accessed articles in July 2012
(14)	Sisto, T. J.; Tian, X.; Jasti, R. "Synthesis of Tetraphenyl-Substituted [12]Cycloparaphenylene: Towards a Rationally Designed Ultra-Short Carbon Nanotube." J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 5857.
(13)	Sisto, T. J.; Jasti, R. "Overcoming Molecular Strain: Synthesis of [7]Cycloparaphenylene." Synlett 2012, 23, 483. This is a Synpacts featured article.
(12)	Xia, J.; Jasti, R. "Synthesis, Characterization, and Crystal Structure of [6]Cycloparaphenylene." Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 2474. Highlighted in Synfacts: "Synthesis of the Smallest Nanohoop"
2011
(11)	Tian, X.; Jasti, R.  “Syntheses of Cycloparaphenylenes:  The Shortest-Possible Segments of Armchair Carbon Nanotubes.”  In Fragments of Fullerenes and Carbon Nanotubes:  Designed Synthesis, Unusual Reactions, and Coordination Chemistry; Petrukhina, M.A., Scott, L. T. Ed.; Wiley, 2011.
(10)	Hirst, E. S.; Wang, F.; Jasti, R. "Theoretical Analysis of [5.7]nCyclacenes: Closed-Shell Cyclacene Isomers." Org. Lett. 2011, 13, 6220.
(9)	Sisto, T. J.; Golder, M. R.; Hirst, E. S.; Jasti, R. "Selective Synthesis of Strained [7]Cycloparaphenylene: An Orange-Emitting Fluorophore." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 15800. Highlighted in Synfacts: "The Smaller the Redder"
2010
(8)	Jasti, R.; Bertozzi, C. R.  “Progress and Challenges for the Bottom-Up Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes with Discrete Chirality.”  Chem. Phys. Lett. 2010, 494, 1-7. This article was featured on the cover of the journal and was an Invited Frontier Article.

 

POSTDOCTORAL, GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE CAREER

(7)	Jasti, R.; Bhattacharjee, J.; Neaton, J. B.; Bertozzi, C. R. "The Synthesis, Characterization, and Theory of [9]-, [12]-, and [18]Cycloparaphenylene: Carbon Nanohoop Structures." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 17646-17647. This work was featured in C & E News: "Nanotube Building Block Created.
(6)	Van Orden, L. J.; Jasti, R.; Rychnovsky, S. D.  “Product Class 1:  Dialkyl Ethers. Synthesis  from Esters, Aldehydes, Ketones, and Acetals by Reduction or Alkylation.”  In Science of Synthesis; Forsyth, C, J., Jacobsen, E. N. Ed.; Georg Thieme Verlag KG: Stuttgart, 2008; Vol. 37, pp. 9-46.
(5)	Jasti, R.; Rychnovsky, S. D.  “Racemization in Prins Cyclization Reactions.”  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 13640-13648.
(4)	Jasti, R.; Rychnovsky, S. D.  “Solvolysis of a Tetrahydropyranyl Mesylate: Mechanistic Implications for the Prins Cyclization, 2-Oxonia-Cope Rearrangement, and Grob Fragmentation.”  Org. Lett. 2006, 8, 2175-2178.
(3)	Jasti, R.; Anderson, C. D; Rychnovsky, S. D. “Utilization of an Oxonia-Cope Rearrangement as a Mechanistic Probe for Prins Cyclizations.”  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 9939-9945.
(2)	Jasti, R.; Vitale, J.; Rychnovsky, S. D. “Axial-Selective Prins Cyclizations by Solvolysis of α-Bromo Ethers.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 9904-9905.
(1)	Hicks, J. F.; Templeton, A. C.; Chen, S.; Sheran, K. M.; Jasti, R.; Murray, R. W.; Debord, J.;  Schaaff, T. G.; Whetten, R. L. “The Monolayer Thickness Dependence of Quantized Double-Layer Capacitances of Monolayer-Protected Gold Clusters.” Anal. Chem. 1999, 71, 3703-3711.

 

INVITED LECTURES

	UPCOMING
(21)	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (February 21, 2014)
(20)	Northwestern University (February 6, 2014)
(19)	University of Illinois at Chicago (February 4, 2014)
(18)	Dartmouth College (January 23, 2014)
(17)	Johns Hopkins University (November 19, 2013)
(16)	University of California, Los Angeles (November 14, 2013)
(15)	California Institute of Technology (November 13, 2013)
(14)	Young Academic Investigators Symposium, Fall 2013 ACS, Indianapolis, IN (September 8, 2013)
(13)	2nd International RSC Crystal & Graphene Symposium-2013, Waltham, MA (September 4, 2013)
	PAST
(12)	PerkinElmer, Boston, MA (April 23, 2013)
(11)	Columbia University (April 3, 2013)
(10)	University of Oregon (February 18, 2013)
(9)	University of Nevada, Reno (February 15, 2013)
(8)	University of California, Irvine (February 13, 2013)
(7)	University of Vermont (January 24, 2013)
(6)	University at Albany-SUNY (October 2, 2012)
(5)	Agilent Technologies, Inc. Cupertino, CA (July 16, 2012)
(4)	GRC: Graphitic Carbon Materials, Chemistry and Physics of,. Davidson College (June 20, 2012)
(3)	University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth (February 22, 2012)
(2)	14th International Symposium on Novel Aromatics. Eugene, Oregon (July 27, 2011)
(1)	Boston College (January 26, 2010)