Modarelli Group Publications List

  1. Erendra Manandhar, Mingyang Ji, Mahesh B. Dawadi, Rashid Altamimi, Jon R. Parquette, David A. Modarelli “Self-Assembly of Guanidinium-Substituted 1,4,5,8-Naphthalenediimides with Pyrophosphate and Adenosine Phosphates” ChemNano, 2018, Submitted for publication.
  2. Huang, Shuyue; Zhao, Mengmeng; Dawadi, Mahesh B.; Cai, Yuhang; Lapitsky, Yakov; Modarelli, David A.; Zacharia, Nicole S.”Effect of small molecules on the phase behavior and coacervation of aqueous solutions of poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride) and poly(sodium 4-​styrene sulfonate)” Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2018, 518, 216-224.
  3. Ji, Mingyang; Daniels, Brian; Shieh, Aileen; Modarelli, David A.; Parquette, Jon R. “Controlling the length of self-assembled nanotubes by sonication followed by polymer wrapping” Chem. Comm. 2017, 53, 12806–12809.
  4. Ji, Mingyang; Dawadi, Mahesh B.; Lasalla, Alexandria; Sun, Yuan; Modarelli, David A.; Parquette, Jon R. “A Strategy for the Co-Assembly of Co-Axial Nanotube-Polymer Hybrids” Langmuir, 2017, 33, 9129–9136.
  5. Zhao, Mengmeng; Eghtesadi, Seyed Ali; Dawadi, Mahesh; Wang, Chao; Huang, Shuyue; Seymore, Amy; Vogt, Bryan; Liu, Tianbo; Modarelli, David; Zacharia, Nicole “Partitioning of Small Molecules in Hydrogen Bonding Complex Coacervates of Poly(acrylic acid) and Poly(ethylene glycol) or Pluronic Block Copolymer”, Macromolecules, 2017, 50, 3818-3830. /10.1021/acs.macromol.6b02815.
  6. Taraboletti, Alexandra; Walker, Tia; Avila, Robin; Huang, He; Caporoso, Joel; Manandhar, Erendra; Leeper, Thomas; Modarelli, David; Medicetty, Satish; Shriver, Leah “Cuprizone intoxication induces cell intrinsic alterations in oligodendrocyte metabolism independent of copper chelation”, Biochemistry, 2017, 56, 1518-1528. DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.6b01072.
  7. Alemán, E.A.; Joseph, J.; Modarelli, D.A. “Solvent Effects on the
    Absorption Properties and Tautomerism of N-Confused
    Tetraphenylporphyrin” J. Org. Chem. 2015, 80,
    11031−11038. DOI:10.1021/acs.joc.5b02244.
  8. Mehr, H.S.; Romano, N.C..;Altamimi, R.; Modarelli, J.M.; Modarelli,
    D.A. “Core-Substituted Naphthalene Diimide – Metallo Bisterpyridine
    Supramolecular Polymers: Synthesis, Photophysics and Morphology” Dalton
    Transactions     2015, 44,
    3176-3184.
  9. Liu, H.; Espe, M.; Modarelli, D.A.; Arias, E.; Moggio, I.; Ziolo,
    R.F.; Heinz, H. “Interaction of Substituted Poly(Phenylethynylenes) with
    Ligand-Stabilized CdS Nanoparticles” J. Mater. Chem. A 2014,
    2, 8705 – 8711.
  10. Tu, S.; Kim, S.H.; Joseph, J.; Modarelli, D.A.; Parquette, J.R.
    “Proton-Coupled Self-Assembly of a Porphyrin Naphthalenediimide (NDI)
    Dyad” ChemPhysChem 2013, 14, 1609
    – 1617.    
  11. Wang, C.-L.; Zhang, W.-B.; Yu, X.; Yue, K.; Sun, H.-J.; Hsu, C.-H.;
    Hsu, C.-S.; Jospeh, J.; Modarelli, D.A.; Cheng, S.Z.D. “Facile Synthesis
    and Photophysical Properties of Sphere-Square Shape Amphiphiles Based on
    Porphyrin-[60]Fullerene Conjugates” Chem. Asian J. 2013,
    8, 947 – 955.
  12. Acharya,Rajendra; Paudel, Liladhar; Joseph, Jojo; McCarthy, Claire E.;
    Dudipala, Venkat R.; Modarelli, Jody M.; Modarelli, David A. “Synthesis
    of Three Asymmetric N-Confused Porphyrins” J. Org. Chem. 2012,
    77(14)    , 6043–6050.
  13. Hassan, Mohammad L.; Moorefield, Charles M.; Elbatal, Hany S.;
    Newkome, George R.; Modarelli, David A.; Romano, Natalie C.  “Fluorescent
    cellulose nanocrystals via supramolecular assembly of terpyridine-modified
    cellulose nanocrystals and terpyridine-modified perylene”
    Materials Science & Engineering, B: Advanced Functional
    Solid-State Materials     2012, 177(4), 350-358.
  14. Tu, S.; Kim, S.H.; Joseph, J.; Modarelli, D.A.; Parquette, J.R.
    “Self-Assembly of a Donor-Acceptor Nanotube. A Strategy to Create
    Bicontinuous Arrays” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011,
    133(47)    , 19125-19130.
  15. Alemán, E.A.; Manriquez Rocha, J.; Wongwitwichote, W.; Godinez
    Mora-Tova, L.A.; Modarelli, D.A. “Spectroscopy of Free-Base N-Confused
    Tetraphenylporphyrin Radical Cation and Radical Anion” J. Phys.
    Chem. A     2011, 115, 6456–6471.
  16. Shao, H.; Seifert, J.; Romano, N.C.; Gao, M.; Helmus, J.J.; Jaroniec,
    C.P.; Modarelli, D.A.; Parquette, J.R. “Amphiphilic Self-Assembly of an
    n-type Nanotube”, Angew. Chem.,
    2010, 49, 7688 –7691.
    November Cover Page and a Very Important
    Paper    .
  17. Wang, J.-L.; Chan, Y.-T.; Moorefield, C.N.; Pei, J.; Modarelli, D.A.;
    Romano, N.C.; Newkome, G.R. “Shape-Persistent, Truxene-Based Nano-Sized
    Bisterpyridine Ruthenium(II) Complexes: Synthesis and Photophysical
    Properties” Macromol. Rapid Commun.
    2010, 31,
    850–855.
  18. Zhou, L.; Soucek, M.D.; Alemán, E.A.; Modarelli, D.A. “Attenuation of
    UV-Absorption and Size of Silica/Titanium Colloids Using a Core-Shell
    Approach” Silicon 2010,
    published online January 29, 2010, 10.1007/s12633-009-9030-2
  19. Shao, H.; Nguyen, T.; Romano,
    N.C.; Modarelli, D.A.; Parquette, J.R. “Self-Assembly of 1-D n-Type
    Nanostructures based on Naphthalene Diimide-appended Dipeptides” J.
    Am. Chem. Soc.     2009, 131(45),
    16374–16376.
  20. Alemán, E.A.; Shreiner, C.D.; Rajesh, C.S.; Smith, T.; Garrison, S.A.;
    Modarelli, D.A. Dalton Transactions 2009,
    6562 – 6567.
  21. Vyas, S.; Hadad, C.; Modarelli, D.A. “TDDFT Calculations of the
    Structure and Absorption Spectra of Free-Base N-Confused Porphyrin and
    N-Confused Tetraphenylporphyrin” J.
    Phys. Chem. A     2008, 112,
    6533–6549.
  22. Smith, T.; Modarelli, D.A. “The Efficient Synthesis of Unsymmetrical
    Oligo(phenylenevinylenes) Tetrahedron
    Lett.     2008, 49,
    526 – 528  (doi:10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.11.073).
  23. Alemán, E.A.; Rajesh, C.S.; Ziegler, C.J.; Modarelli, D.A. “Ultrafast
    Spectroscopy of Free Base N-Confused Porphyrins” J.
    Phys. Chem. A     2006, 110,
    8605-8612.
  24. Watchara Anannarukan, Supawan Tantayanon, Dong Zhang, Elvin A. Alemán,
    David A. Modarelli and Frank W. Harris “Soluble Polyimides Containing
    Trans-Diaminotetraphenylporphyrin: Synthesis and Photoinduced Electron
    Transfer Polymer” Polymer 2006,
    47, 4936-4945.
  25. Ding, T.; Alemán, E.A.; Rajesh, C.S.; Modarelli, D.A.; Ziegler, C.J.
    “Photophysical Properties of a Series of Free Base Corroles” J.
    Phys. Chem. A     2005, 109,
    7411 – 7417.
  26. Shaw, J.L.; Wolff, S.A.; Alemán, E.A.; Ziegler, C.J.; Modarelli, D.A.
    “Synthesis and Spectroscopy of a Series of Substituted N-Confused
    Tetraphenylporphyrins” J. Org. Chem.
    2004,  69,
    7423-7427.
  27. Wolff, S.A.; Alemán, E.A.; Banerjee, D.; Rinaldi, P.L.; Modarelli,
    D.A. “One-Step Synthesis and Characterization
    of Difunctionalized N-Confused Tetraphenylporphyrins“
    J. Org. Chem. 2004,
    69, 4571-4576.
  28. Capitosti, G.J.; Guerrero, C.D.; Binkley, D.E., Jr.; Rajesh, C.S.;
    Modarelli, D.A. “The Efficient Synthesis of Porphyrin-Containing,
    Benzoquinone-Terminated, Rigid Polyphenyl Dendrimers” J. Org. Chem.
    2003, 68, 247-261.
  29. Belair,J.P.; Ziegler, C.J.; Rajesh, C.S.; Modarelli, D.A.
    “Photophysical Characterization of Free-Base N-Confused
    Tetraphenylporphyrins” J. Phys. Chem. A 2002, 106,
    6445-6451.
  30. Rajesh, C.S.; Capitosti, G.J.; Cramer, S.C.; Modarelli, D.A.
    “Photoinduced Through-Space Electron-Transfer within a Series of
    Free-Base and Zinc Porphyrin- Containing Poly(Amide) Dendrimers” J.
    Phys. Chem    . B 2001, 105, 10175-10188.
  31. Capitosti, G.J.; Cramer, S.J.; Rajesh, C.S.; Modarelli,
    D.A. “Intramolecular Photoinduced Electron-Transfer Within
    Porphyrin-Containing Polyamide Dendrimers” Organic Letters 2001,
    3, 1645-1648.
  32. Klein, D.J.; Modarelli, D.A.; Harris, F.W. “Synthesis of
    Polyphenylquinoxalines Via self-Polymerizable Quinoxaline Monomers” Macromolecules
    2001, 34(8), 2427-2437.
  33. Cochran, J.C.; Petraco, N.; Modarelli, D.A. “On The
    Mechanism of Trialkyltin Hydride Additions to Phenylacetylene”     Synthesis
    and
    Reactivity in Inorganic and Metal-organic Chemistry     2001,
    31 (5), 757-765.
  34. Polce, M.J.; Klein, D.J.; Harris, F.W.; Modarelli, D.A.; Wesdemiotis,
    C. “Structural Characterization of Quinoxaline Homopolymers and
    Quinoxaline/Ether Sulfone Copolymers by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption
    Ionization Mass Spectrometry” Anal. Chem. 2001, 73(9),
    1948-1958.
  35. Reed, S.C.; Capitosti, G.J.; Zhu, Z.; Modarelli, D.A. “Photochemical
    Generation and Matrix Isolation Detection of Dimethylvinylidene” J.
    Org. Chem.     2001, 66, 287-299.
  36. Modarelli, D.A. “The Potential Energy Surface of
    1,6-Methano[10]annulen-11-ylidene and Its Isomers” J. Org. Chem.
    2000, 65, 7277-7283.
  37. Wang, X.; Kofron, W.G.; Kong, S.; Modarelli, D.A.; Lim, E.C.
    “Transient Absorption Probe of Intermolecular Triplet Excimer of
    Naphthalene in Fluid Solutions: Identification of the Species Based on
    Comparison to the Intramolecular Triplet Excimers of Covalently-Linked
    Dimers” J. Phys. Chem. 2000, 104,
    1461-1465.
  38. Reed, S.C.; Modarelli, D.A., “Conformational Effects on
    the Excited State 1,2-Hydrogen Migration in Alkyldiazomethanes”, Tetrahedron
    Lett.    , 1996, 37, 7209.
  39. Lahti, P.M.; Modarelli, D.A.; Rossitto, F.C.; Inceli,
    A.; Ichimura, A.S.; Ivatury, S., “Aryl Oxalate Derivatives As
    Convenient Precursors for Generation of Aryloxyl Radicals”, J.
    Org. Chem.    , 1996, 1730.
  40. Platz, M.S.; Modarelli, D.A.; White, W.R., III “Time
    Resolved Spectroscopy of Carbenes”, in “Advances in Laser
    Spectroscopy”, Michael Rodgers, Ed., 1996.
  41. George, C.; Lahti, P.M.; Modarelli, D.A.; Inceli, A.,
    “Structures of Substituted Diphenyl Oxalates”, Acta Cryst. 1994,
    C50, 1308.
  42. Platz, M.S.; White, W.R., III; Modarelli, D.A.; Çelebi,
    S. “Time Resolved Spectroscopy of Carbene-Pyridine Ylides:
    Distinguishing Carbenes from Diazirine Excited States”, in “Carbene
    Spectroscopy and Reactivity”, John E. Chateauneuf, Ed., 175, 1994.
  43. Chidester, W.; Modarelli, D.A.; White, W.R., III;
    Whitt, D.E.; Platz, M.S. “Exploratory Photochemistry of Alkylbromo-
    and Alkylfluorodiazirines. Excited State Hydrogen Migration and
    Carbene Formation”, J. Phys. Org. Chem., 1994,
    7, 24.
  44. Platz, M.S.; Modarelli, D.A.; Morgan, S.; White, W.R.;
    Mullins, M.; Çelebi, S.; Toscano, J.P. “Lifetimes of Alkyl and Dialkyl
    Carbenes in Solution”, Prog. Reaction Kinetics 1994,
    19, 93.
  45. Platz, M.S.; White, W.R.; Modarelli, D.A.; Çelebi, S.
    “Time Resolved Spectroscopy of Carbene-Pyridine Ylides: Distinguishing
    Carbenes from Diazirine Excited States”, Res. Chem. Intermed.
    1994, 20, 175.
  46. Modarelli, D.A.; Platz, M.S.; Sheridan, R.S.; Ammann,
    J. “Cyclopropyl, Cyclopropylmethyl and Dicyclopropylcarbene”, J.
    Am. Chem. Soc.     1993, 115, 10440.
  47. Kirmse, W.; Meinert, T.; Modarelli, D.A.; Platz, M.S.
    “Carbenes and the O-H Bond: Bicycloalkylidenes”, J. Am. Chem. Soc.
    1993, 115, 8918.
  48. Çelebi, S.; Leyva, S.; Modarelli, D.A.; Platz, M.S.
    “1,2 Hydrogen Migration and Alkene Formation in the Photoexcited
    States of Alkylphenyldiazomethanes”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1993,
    115, 8613.
  49. Modarelli, D.A.; Platz, M.S. “Experimental Evidence for
    Trapping of Ethylidine-d4”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1993,
    115, 470.
  50. Modarelli, D.A.; Platz, M.S. “Carbene Formation,
    Hydrogen Migration and Fluorescence in the Excited States of
    Dialkyldiazirines”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1992,
    114, 7034.
  51. Modarelli, D.A.; Platz, M.S. “Interception of
    Dimethylcarbene with Pyridine: A Laser Flash Photolysis Study”, J.
    Am. Chem. Soc.     1991, 113, 8985.
  52. Modarelli, D.A.; Lahti, P.M. “Solid
    State Generation of a Very Stable Phenoxyl-Phenoxyl Radical Pair”, J.
    Am. Chem. Soc.     1991, 113, 6329.
  53. Modarelli, D.A.; Lahti, P.M. “Diaryl Oxalates as
    Convenient Sources of Aryloxyl Radicals”, J. Chem. Soc., Chem.
    Comm.     1990, 1167.
  54. Modarelli, D.A.; Rossitto, F.C.; Minato, M.; Lahti,
    P.M. “Organic Polyradical Models for Organic Magnetic Materials” Proc.
    Mater. Res. Society Sympos.     1990, 173,
    83.
  55. Modarelli, D.A.; Rossitto, F.C.; Lahti, P.M.
    “Convenient Sources of Aryloxyl Radicals I — Aryloxyoxalyl
    tert-Butylperoxides” Tetrahedron Lett. 1989,
    4473.
  56. Modarelli, D.A.; Rossitto, F.C.; Lahti, P.M.
    “Convenient Sources of Aryloxyl Radicals II — Aryloxyoxalyl
    Chlorides” Tetrahedron Lett. 1989, 4477.
  57. Lahti, P.M.; Modarelli, D.A.; Karasz, F. Lenz, R.;
    Denton, F.R. “Polymerization of     a,a‘-Bis(Dialkylsulfonio)-para-Xylene
    Dihalides
    Via para-Xylylene Intermediates – Evidence for a Nonradical Mechanism”
    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1988, 110, 7258.