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  1. Uncovering John Holliday’s industrial dye synthesis patented in 1865

    Article • Journal of Chemical Research, May 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael John Plater

  2. Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry analysis of cationic aniline dyes from the Technical University of Dresden Historical Collection of Dyes

    Article • Journal of Chemical Research, January 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael John Plater

  3. Shaken, not stirred: a schools test for aldehydes and ketones

    Article • Journal of Chemical Research, November 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael John Plater

  4. Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry analysis of mauveine and phenosafranins in black precipitate from the Bradford Colour Experience Museum

    Article • Journal of Chemical Research, August 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael John Plater

  5. The complexation of 2,4-dinitrophenol with basic drugs: Acid + base = salt

    Article • Journal of Chemical Research, July 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael John Plater

  6. The reaction of benzyne with acridine

    Article • Journal of Chemical Research, March 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael John Plater

  7. Potential photoacid generators based on oxime sulfonates

    Article • Journal of Chemical Research, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael John Plater

  8. A unique way of making WH Perkins museum stored mauveine consisting of mauveine A and B

    Article • Journal of Chemical Research, December 2018, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael John Plater

  9. Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis of mauveine from the historical London suburb of Sudbury (W.H. Perkin's home and factory) and Bradford

    Article • Journal of Chemical Research, August 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael John Plater

  10. The Consistent Hexameric Paddle-Wheel Crystallisation Motif of a Family of 2,4-Bis(n-Alkylamino)Nitrobenzenes: Alkyl = Pentyl, Hexyl, Heptyl and Octyl

    Article • Journal of Chemical Research, April 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael John Plater

  11. Who Made Mauveine First: Runge, Fritsche, Beissenhirtz or Perkin?

    Article • Journal of Chemical Research, December 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael John Plater

  12. Mauveine and the Mauve Shade Six Pence Stamp

    Article • Journal of Chemical Research, November 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Michael John Plater