Publications

Independent Publications at Colgate University

Undergraduate co-authors are highlighted in blue.

1. 27.
   Hu, G.*; Gates, K.; Ozerdem, R.; Liu, J.; Montgomery, E. “Comprehensive Mechanistic Analysis of Bismuth and Chloride Effects in Palladium-Catalyzed Aldol Reactions,” Organometallics 2026, 45, 1246–1259.

   

2. 26.
   Gates, K.; Aoyama, Y.; Cao, H.; Hu, G.* “Comparative Study of the Structures and Reactivities of Cationic Nickel and Palladium Complexes with a Bismuth-Bisphosphine (PBiP) Ligand,” Organometallics 2025, 44, 816–823.

   

3. 25.
   Cao, H.†; Aoyama, Y.†; Mast, K.; Zhu, R.; Hu, G.* “Precatalyst Evolution in PBiP-Pd Complexes for Electrocatalytic Proton Reduction,” ChemRxiv, Preprint.

   †Equal Contribution.

Supervised Publications

1. 24.
   Rooney, C.; Lyons, M.; Wu, Y.; Hu, G.; Wang, M.; Choi, C.; Gao, Y.; Chang, C.-W.; Brudvig, G. W.; Feng, Z.; Wang, H.* “Active Sites of Cobalt Phthalocyanine in Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction to Methanol,” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, e202310623.
2. 23.
   Kwon, G.*; Kisslinger, K.; Hwang, S.; Wright, G.; Layne, B.; Zhong, H.; Pattammattel, A.; Lynch, J.; Kim, J.; Hu, G.; Brudvig, G. W.; Lee, W.-I.; Nam, C.-Y. “Multielectrode Electrochemical Cell for in situ Structural Characterization of Amorphous Thin-Film Catalysts Using High-Energy X-Ray Scattering,” J. Appl. Crystallogr. 2023, 56, 1392–1402.
3. 22.
   Liu, H.-Y.; Lant, H.; Troiano, J. T.; Hu, G.; Mercado, B. Q.; Crabtree, R. H.*; Brudvig, G. W.* “Electrocatalytic, Homogeneous Ammonia Oxidation in Water to Nitrate and Nitrite with a Copper Complex,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 8449–8453.
4. 21.
   Bozal-Ginesta, C.; Rao, R.; Mesa, C. A.; Wang, Y.; Zhao, Y.; Hu, G.; Antón-García, D.; Stephens, I.; Reisner, E.; Brudvig, G. W.; Wang, D.; Durrant, J.* “Spectroelectrochemistry of Water Oxidation Kinetics in Molecular versus Heterogeneous Oxide Iridium Electrocatalysts,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 8454–8459.
5. 20.
   Hu, G.; Troiano, J. T.; Tayvah, U. T.; Sharninghausen, L. S.; Sinha, S. B.; Shopov, D. Y.; Crabtree, R. H.*; Brudvig, G. W.* “Accessing Molecular Dimeric Ir Water-Oxidation Catalysts from Coordination Precursors,” Inorg. Chem. 2021, 60, 14349–14356.
6. 19.
   Kwon, G.*; Chang, S. H.*; Eun, H. J.; Lee, K. J.; Kim, J.-K.; Cho, B.-G.; Koo, T. Y.; Kim, B. J.; Kim, C.; Lee, J. H.; Bak, S.-M.; Beyer, K. A.; Zhong, H.; Koch, R.; Hwang, S.; Hu, G.; Brudvig, G. W.; Tiede, D. M.; Kim, J.* “Experimental Verification of Ir 5d Orbital States and Atomic Structures in Highly Active Amorphous Iridium Oxide Catalysts,” ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 10084–10094.
7. 18.
   Pattengale, B.; Neu, J.; Tada, A.; Hu, G.; Karpovich, C. J.; Brudvig, G. W.* “Cation-Exchanged Conductive Mn2DSBDC Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis, Structure, and THz Conductivity,” Polyhedron 2021, 203, 115182.
8. 17.
   Hu, G.; Crabtree, R. H.*; Brudvig, G. W.* “Organometallic Complexes as Preferred Precursors to Form Molecular Ir(Pyalk) Coordination Complexes for Catalysis of Oxygen Evolution,” Inorg. Chem. Acta 2021, 526, 120507.
9. 16.
   Liu, R.; Liu, S.; Hu, G.; Lindsey, J. S.* “Aqueous Solubilization of Hydrophobic Tetrapyrrole Macrocycles by Attachment to an Amphiphilic Single-Chain Nanoparticle (SCNP),” New J. Chem. 2020, 44, 21293–21308.
10. 15.
    Wu, Y.#; Hu, G.#; Brudvig, G. W.*; Wang, H.* “Heterogeneous Nature of Electrocatalytic CO/CO2 Reduction by Cobalt Phthalocyanines,” ChemSusChem 2020, 13, 6296–6299.

    (# indicates co-first authorship)
11. 14.
    Troiano, J. L.; Hu, G.; Crabtree, R. H.*; Brudvig, G. W.* “Diazo Coupling for Surface Attachment of Small Molecules to TiO2 Nanoparticles,” Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 9340–9343.
12. 13.
    Hu, G.#; Jiang, J.#; Kelly, H. R.; Matula, A. J.; Wu, Y.; Romano, N.; Mercado, B. Q.; Wang, H.*; Batista, V. S.; Crabtree, R. H.; Brudvig, G. W.* “Surprisingly Big Linker-Dependence of Activity and Selectivity in CO2 Reduction by an Iridium(I) Pincer Complex,” Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 9126–9129.

    (# indicates co-first authorship)
13. 12.
    Pattengale, B.; Neu, J.; Ostresh, S.; Hu, G.; Spies, J. A.; Okabe, R.; Brudvig, G. W.*; Schmuttenmaer, C. A.* “Metal–Organic Framework Photoconductivity via Time-Resolved Terahertz Spectroscopy,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 9793–9797.
14. 11.
    Lee, S. H.#; Matula, A. J.#; Hu, G.; Troiano, J. L.; Karpovich, C. J.; Crabtree, R. H.*; Batista, V. S.*; Brudvig, G. W.* “Strongly Coupled Phenazine-Porphyrin Dyads: Light Harvesting Molecular Assemblies with Broad Absorption Coverage,” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11, 8000–8008.

    (# indicates co-first authorship)
15. 10.
    Hu, G.; Kang, H. S.; Mandal, A. K.; Roy, A.; Kirmaier, C.; Bocian, D. F.*; Holten, D.*; Lindsey, J. S.* “Synthesis of Arrays Containing Porphyrin, Chlorin, and Perylene-imide Constituents for Panchromatic Light-Harvesting and Charge Separation,” RSC Adv. 2018, 8, 23854–23874.
16. 9.
    Taniguchi, M.; Hu, G.; Liu, R.; Du, H.; Lindsey, J. S.* “Red and Near-Infrared Fluorophores Inspired by Chlorophylls. Consideration of Practical Brightness in Multicolor Flow Cytometry and Biomedical Sciences,” Proc. S.P.I.E. 2018, Vol. 10508, 1050806.
17. 8.
    Mandal, A. K.; Diers, J. R.; Niedzwiedzki, D. M.; Hu, G.; Liu, R.; Alexy, E. J.; Lindsey, J. S.*; Bocian, D. F.*; Holten, D.* “Tailoring Panchromatic Absorption and Excited-State Dynamics of Tetrapyrrole–Chromophore (Bodipy, Rylene) Arrays. The Interplay of Orbital Mixing and Configuration Interaction,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 17547–17564.
18. 7.
    Zhang, S.; Reddy, M. N.; Mass, O.; Kim, H.-J.; Hu, G.; Lindsey, J. S.* “Synthesis of Tailored Hydrodipyrrins and Their Examination in Directed Routes to Bacteriochlorins and Tetradehydrocorrins,” New J. Chem. 2017, 41, 11170–11189.
19. 6.
    Hu, G.#; Amanpour, A.#; Alexy, E. J.; Mandal, A. K.; Kang, H. S.; Yuen, J. M.; Diers, J. R.; Bocian, D. F.*; Lindsey, J. S.*; Holten, D.* “Tuning the Electronic Structure and Properties of Perylene–Porphyrin–Perylene Panchromatic Absorbers,” J. Phys. Chem. A 2016, 120, 7434–7450.

    (# indicates co-first authorship)
20. 5.
    Hu, G.; Liu, R.; Alexy, E. J.; Mandal, A. K.; Bocian, D. F.*; Holten, D.*; Lindsey, J. S.* “Panchromatic Chromophore–Tetrapyrrole Light-Harvesting Arrays Constructed from Bodipy, Perylene, Terrylene, Porphyrin, Chlorin, and Bacteriochlorin Building Blocks,” New J. Chem. 2016, 40, 8032–8052.
21. 4.
    Hu, X.; Hu, G.; Crawford, K.; Gorman, C. B. “Comparison of the Growth and Degradation of Poly(glycolic acid) and Poly(ε-caprolactone) Brushes,” J. Poly. Sci. Part A: Poly. Chem. 2013, 51, 4643–4649.
22. 3.
    Li, J.; Hu, G.; Wang, N.; Hu, T.; Wen, Q.; Lu, P.*; Wang, Y.* “Oligo(3,6-phenanthrene ethynylenes): Synthesis, Characterization, and Photoluminescence,” J. Org. Chem. 2013, 78, 3001–3008.
23. 2.
    Li, J.; Hu, G.; Li, X.; Hu, B.; Wang, N.; Lu, P.*; Wang, Y.* “9,11,12,14-Tetraaryldibenzo[f,h]imidazo[1,2-b]isoquinolines and Their Emission Responses to Solvent Polarity, Acidity, and Nitroarenes,” Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2013, 7320–7327.
24. 1.
    Li, J.; Hu, B.; Hu, G.; Li, X.; Lu, P.*; Wang, Y.* “An Efficient Synthesis of Heptaaryldipyrromethenes from Tetraarylcyclopentadienones and Ammonium Acetate and Their Extension of the Corresponding BODIPYs,” Org. Biomol. Chem. 2012, 10, 8848–8859.