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  1. Control of interfacial pH in mesoporous silica nanoparticles via surface functionalization

    Article • The Journal of Chemical Physics, January 2020, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  2. Catalytic properties of intermetallic platinum-tin nanoparticles with non-stoichiometric compositions

    Article • Journal of Catalysis, June 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  3. Interfacial Control of Catalytic Activity in the Aldol Condensation: Combining the Effects of Hydrophobic Environments and Water

    Article • ACS Catalysis, May 2019, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  4. The anomalous solidification of concrete grindings from acid treatment

    Article • Cement and Concrete Research, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  5. Probing O–H Bonding through Proton Detected 1H–17O Double Resonance Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, December 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  6. Pore diameter dependence of catalytic activity: p-nitrobenzaldehyde conversion to an aldol product in amine-functionalized mesoporous silica

    Article • The Journal of Chemical Physics, July 2018, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  7. Quantitative atomic-scale structure characterization of ordered mesoporous carbon materials by solid state NMR

    Article • Carbon, May 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  8. Fine-tuning the release of molecular guests from mesoporous silicas by controlling the orientation and mobility of surface phenyl substituents

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, May 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  9. Recycled Sm-Co bonded magnet filaments for 3D printing of magnets

    Article • AIP Advances, May 2018, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  10. Development of a semigraphitic sulfur-doped ordered mesoporous carbon material for electroanalytical applications

    Article • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, March 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  11. Spatial distribution of organic functional groups supported on mesoporous silica nanoparticles (2): a study by 1H triple-quantum fast-MAS solid-state NMR

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2018, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  12. Direct 17O dynamic nuclear polarization of single-site heterogeneous catalysts

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2018, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  13. Optimal sample formulations for DNP SENS: The importance of radical-surface interactions

    Article • Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  14. Homoleptic Trivalent Tris(alkyl) Rare Earth Compounds

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, November 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  15. Measuring Long-Range 13C–13C Correlations on a Surface under Natural Abundance Using Dynamic Nuclear Polarization-Enhanced Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, October 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  16. Direct 3D Printing of Catalytically Active Structures

    Article • ACS Catalysis, October 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  17. Ionic-Liquid-Assisted Microwave Synthesis of Solid Solutions of Sr1−x Ba x SnO3 Perovskite for Photocatalytic Applications

    Article • ChemSusChem, July 2017, Wiley

    Professor Anja-Verena Mudring, Dr Igor I Slowing

  18. Mechanistic Insight into Nanoparticle Surface Adsorption by Solution NMR Spectroscopy in an Aqueous Gel

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, July 2017, Wiley

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  19. Natural Abundance 17 O DNP NMR Provides Precise O−H Distances and Insights into the Brønsted Acidity of Heterogeneous Catalysts

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, June 2017, Wiley

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  20. Transfer hydrogenation over sodium-modified ceria: Enrichment of redox sites active for alcohol dehydrogenation

    Article • Journal of Catalysis, February 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  21. β-SiH-Containing Tris(silazido) Rare-Earth Complexes as Homogeneous and Grafted Single-Site Catalyst Precursors for Hydroamination

    Article • Organometallics, January 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  22. Spatial distribution of organic functional groups supported on mesoporous silica nanoparticles: a study by conventional and DNP-enhanced 29Si solid-state NMR

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  23. Phosphate modified ceria as a Brønsted acidic/redox multifunctional catalyst

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry A, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  24. Deactivation of Ceria Supported Palladium through C–C Scission during Transfer Hydrogenation of Phenol with Alcohols

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, December 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  25. Aerobic Oxidation of Cyclic Amines to Lactams Catalyzed by Ceria-Supported Nanogold

    Article • Catalysis Letters, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  26. Polarity Control at Interfaces: Quantifying Pseudo-solvent Effects in Nano-confined Systems

    Article • ChemPhysChem, August 2016, Wiley

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  27. Probing Surface Hydrogen Bonding and Dynamics by Natural Abundance, Multidimensional, 17O DNP-NMR Spectroscopy

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, May 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  28. Virtual Special Issue on Catalysis at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Laboratories

    Article • ACS Catalysis, April 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  29. Effects of biradical deuteration on the performance of DNP: towards better performing polarizing agents

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  30. Silanol-Assisted Carbinolamine Formation in an Amine-Functionalized Mesoporous Silica Surface: Theoretical Investigation by Fragmentation Methods

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry, December 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing, Ataualpa Braga

  31. Mesoporous Silica-Supported Amidozirconium-Catalyzed Carbonyl Hydroboration

    Article • ACS Catalysis, November 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  32. Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Solid-State NMR in Heterogeneous Catalysis Research

    Article • ACS Catalysis, October 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  33. Synergistic Interaction between Oxides of Copper and Iron for Production of Fatty Alcohols from Fatty Acids

    Article • ACS Catalysis, October 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  34. Role Of CO2 As a Soft Oxidant For Dehydrogenation of Ethylbenzene to Styrene over a High-Surface-Area Ceria Catalyst

    Article • ACS Catalysis, October 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  35. Studies of minute quantities of natural abundance molecules using 2D heteronuclear correlation spectroscopy under 100 kHz MAS

    Article • Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, April 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  36. Selective Hydrogenation of Phenol Catalyzed by Palladium on High-Surface-Area Ceria at Room Temperature and Ambient Pressure

    Article • ACS Catalysis, February 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  37. Vapor-Phase Oxidation of Benzyl Alcohol Using Manganese Oxide Octahedral Molecular Sieves (OMS-2)

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, December 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  38. Langevin and Fokker-Planck Analyses of Inhibited Molecular Passing Processes Controlling Transport and Reactivity in Nanoporous Materials

    Article • Physical Review Letters, July 2014, American Physical Society (APS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  39. Supported iron nanoparticles for the hydrodeoxygenation of microalgal oil to green diesel

    Article • Journal of Catalysis, May 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  40. Heterogeneous Multicatalytic System for Single-Pot Oxidation and C–C Coupling Reaction Sequences

    Article • Topics in Catalysis, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  41. Multi-functionalization of nanoporous catalytic materials to enhance reaction yield: Statistical mechanical modeling for conversion reactions with restricted diffusive transport

    Article • MRS Proceedings, January 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  42. Bifunctional Adsorbent-Catalytic Nanoparticles for the Refining of Renewable Feedstocks

    Article • ACS Catalysis, November 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  43. {Mo24Fe12} Macrocycles: Anion Templation with Large Polyoxometalate Guests

    Article • Angewandte Chemie International Edition, August 2013, Wiley

    Dr Igor I Slowing, Panchao Yin

  44. Solvent-Induced Reversal of Activities between Two Closely Related Heterogeneous Catalysts in the Aldol Reaction

    Article • ACS Catalysis, January 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  45. Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles Loaded with Surfactant: Low Temperature Magic Angle Spinning 13C and 29Si NMR Enhanced by Dynamic Nuclear Polarization

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, January 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  46. Analysis of sensitivity enhancement by dynamic nuclear polarization in solid-state NMR: a case study of functionalized mesoporous materials

    Article • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  47. Supported Hybrid Enzyme-Organocatalysts for Upgrading the Carbon Content of Alcohols

    Article • January 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  48. Selective Alcohol Dehydrogenation and Hydrogenolysis with Semiconductor-Metal Photocatalysts: Toward Solar-to-Chemical Energy Conversion of Biomass-Relevant Substrates

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, September 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  49. Substrate inhibition in the heterogeneous catalyzed aldol condensation: A mechanistic study of supported organocatalysts

    Article • Journal of Catalysis, July 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  50. Ligand Conformation Dictates Membrane and Endosomal Trafficking of Arginine-Glycine-Aspartate (RGD)-Functionalized Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, May 2012, Wiley

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  51. Functional Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for the Selective Sequestration of Free Fatty Acids from Microalgal Oil

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, February 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  52. Conversion Reactions in Surface-Functionalized Mesoporous Materials: Effect of Restricted Transport and Catalytic Site Distribution

    Article • MRS Proceedings, January 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  53. Tuning the Release of Anticancer Drugs from Magnetic Iron Oxide/Mesoporous Silica Core/Shell Nanoparticles

    Article • ChemPlusChem, December 2011, Wiley

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  54. Luciferase and Luciferin Co-immobilized Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle Materials for Intracellular Biocatalysis

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, November 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  55. Surfactant-assisted controlled release of hydrophobic drugs using anionic surfactant templated mesoporous silica nanoparticles

    Article • Biomaterials, September 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  56. Using a Reactive Force Field To Correlate Mobilities Obtained from Solid-State13C NMR on Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle Systems

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, August 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  57. Poly(lactic acid)-coated mesoporous silica nanosphere for controlled release of venlafaxine

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, August 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  58. Interplay between Anomalous Transport and Catalytic Reaction Kinetics in Single-File Nanoporous Systems

    Article • ACS Catalysis, May 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  59. Exocytosis of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles from Mammalian Cells: From Asymmetric Cell-to-Cell Transfer to Protein Harvesting

    Article • Small, April 2011, Wiley

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  60. Interaction of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles with Human Red Blood Cell Membranes: Size and Surface Effects

    Article • ACS Nano, February 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  61. Ordered Mesoporous Polymer−Silica Hybrid Nanoparticles as Vehicles for the Intracellular Controlled Release of Macromolecules

    Article • ACS Nano, December 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  62. Capped mesoporous silica nanoparticles as stimuli-responsive controlled release systems for intracellular drug/gene delivery

    Article • Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, August 2010, Informa Healthcare

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  63. Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Intracellular Controlled Drug Delivery

    Article • Small, August 2010, Wiley

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  64. Nanogated Mesoporous Silica Materials

    Article • June 2010, Wiley

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  65. Tuning the cellular uptake and cytotoxicity properties of oligonucleotide intercalator-functionalized mesoporous silica nanoparticles with human cervical cancer cells HeLa

    Article • Biomaterials, February 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  66. Mesoporous silica nanoparticles: structural design and applications

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2010, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  67. Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle-Based Double Drug Delivery System for Glucose-Responsive Controlled Release of Insulin and Cyclic AMP

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, June 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  68. Photoinduced Intracellular Controlled Release Drug Delivery in Human Cells by Gold-Capped Mesoporous Silica Nanosphere

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, March 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  69. Cell-induced intracellular controlled release of membrane impermeable cysteine from a mesoporous silica nanoparticle-based drug delivery system

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2009, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  70. Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Reducing Hemolytic Activity Towards Mammalian Red Blood Cells

    Article • Small, January 2009, Wiley

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  71. Structurally Ordered Mesoporous Carbon Nanoparticles as Transmembrane Delivery Vehicle in Human Cancer Cells

    Article • Nano Letters, November 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  72. Mesoporous silica nanoparticles as controlled release drug delivery and gene transfection carriers☆

    Article • Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, August 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  73. Endocytosis of a single mesoporous silica nanoparticle into a human lung cancer cell observed by differential interference contrast microscopy

    Article • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, May 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  74. Synthesis and Functionalization of a Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle Based on the Sol–Gel Process and Applications in Controlled Release

    Article • Accounts of Chemical Research, September 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  75. Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Intracellular Delivery of Membrane-Impermeable Proteins

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, July 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  76. Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery and Biosensing Applications

    Article • Advanced Functional Materials, May 2007, Wiley

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  77. Mesoporous silica nanoparticle based controlled release, drug delivery, and biosensor systems

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2007, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Igor I Slowing

  78. Effect of Surface Functionalization of MCM-41-Type Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles on the Endocytosis by Human Cancer Cells

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, November 2006, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Igor I Slowing