Publications
A General One-Step Synthesis of Alkanethiyl-Stabilized Gold Nanoparticles with Control over Core Size and Monolayer Functionality
S. Borsley, W. Edwards, I. K. Mati, G. Poss, M. Diez-Castellnou, N. Marro, E. R. Kay, Chem. Mater. 2023. DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.3c01506
A Dissipative Reaction Network Drives Transient Solid-Liquid and Liquid-Liquid Phase Cycling of Nanoparticles (Selected as an Angewandte Chemie “Very Important Paper” and Chemistry Europe “Editors’ Choice Spotlight”)
S. Roy, L. Gravener, D. Philp, E. R. Kay, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202217613. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202217613
Constitutionally Selective Dynamic Covalent Nanoparticle Assembly
N. Marro, R. Suo, A. B. Naden, E. R. Kay, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 14310–14321. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c05446
Probing Multiscale Factors Affecting the Reactivity of Nanoparticle-Bound Molecules
I. K. Mati, W. Edwards, D. Marson, E. J. Howe, S. Stinson, P. Posocco, E. R. Kay, ACS Nano 2021, 15, 8295–8305. DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c09190
Rapidly Adaptive All-covalent Nanoparticle Surface Engineering
M. Diez-Castellnou, R. Suo, N. Marro, S. A. L. Matthew, E. R. Kay, Chem. Eur. J. 2021, 27, 9948–9953. DOI: 10.1002/chem.202101042
Programmable dynamic covalent nanoparticle building blocks with complementary reactivity (Included in ‘2019 Chemical Science Hot Article Selection’)
N. Marro, F. della Sala, E. R. Kay, Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 372–383. DOI: 10.1039/C9SC04195H
Probing the interaction of nanoparticles with small molecules in real time via quartz crystal microbalance monitoring
Y. Yang, G. Poss, Y. Weng, R. Qi, H. Zheng, N. Nianias, E. R. Kay, S. Guldin, Nanoscale 2019, 11, 11107–11113. DOI: 10.1039/c9nr03162f
Optical trapping of ultrasmooth gold nanoparticles in liquid and air
Y. Arita, G. Tkachenko, N. McReynolds, N. Marro, W. Edwards, E. R. Kay, K. Dholakia, APL Photonics 2018, 3, 070801. DOI: 10.1063/1.5030404
Switchable selectivity within a series of boronate esters for dynamic covalent exchange in nonaqueous solvents (Special Issue: Emerging Supramolecular Chemists in the UK)
S. Borsley, G. Poss, R. L. Spicer, E. Boudin, E. R. Kay, Supramol. Chem. 2018, 30, 772–781.
DOI: 10.1080/10610278.2018.1431393
Continuum tuning of nanoparticle interfacial properties by dynamic covalent exchange
W. Edwards, N. Marro, G. Turner, E. R. Kay, Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 125–133.
DOI: 10.1039/C7SC03666C
Dynamic covalent nanoparticle building blocks (Concept Article)
E. R. Kay, Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22, 10706–10716.
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201601394
Dynamic covalent assembly and disassembly of nanoparticle aggregates
S. Borsley, E. R. Kay, Chem. Commun. 2016, 52, 9117–9120.
DOI: 10.1039/C6CC00135A
Manipulating the Monolayer: Responsive and Reversible Control of Colloidal Inorganic Nanoparticle Properties (Focus Review)
W. Edwards, E. R. Kay, ChemNanoMat 2016, 2, 87–98.
DOI: 10.1002/cnma.201500146
Rise of the Molecular Machines (Invited Essay)
E. R. Kay, D. A. Leigh, Angew. Chem Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 10080–10088.
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201503375
Rapid and simple preparation of remarkably stable binary nanoparticle planet–satellite assemblies
S. Borsley, S. Flook, E. R. Kay, Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 7812–7815.
DOI: 10.1039/C5CC01543J
Reversible Control of Nanoparticle Functionalization and Physicochemical Properties by Dynamic Covalent Exchange
F. della Sala, E. R. Kay, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2015, 54, 4187–4191.
DOI:10.1002/anie.201409602
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