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  1. Exploiting the Unique Properties of Lanthanide Complexes as FRET Probes: from Quantitation to Protein Dynamics

    Article • Analysis & Sensing, September 2022, Wiley

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  2. Monofunctionalized Fluorinated Bambusurils and Their Conjugates for Anion Transport and Extraction

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, July 2022, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  3. Anion binding to a cationic europium(iii) probe enables the first real-time assay of heparan sulfotransferase activity

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2022, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  4. Crosslinked p(MMA) particles by RAFT emulsion polymerisation: tuning size and stability

    Article • Polymer Chemistry, January 2022, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  5. Dissecting transmembrane bicarbonate transport by 1,8-di(thio)amidocarbazoles

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2022, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  6. Impact of varying the phenylboronic acid position in macrocyclic Eu(iii) complexes on the recognition of adenosine monophosphate

    Article • Organic Chemistry Frontiers, January 2022, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  7. Sterically demanding macrocyclic Eu(iii) complexes for selective recognition of phosphate and real-time monitoring of enzymatically generated adenosine monophosphate

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2022, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  8. Transmembrane Transport of Bicarbonate Unravelled

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, May 2021, Wiley

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  9. Transmembrane Transport of Bicarbonate Unravelled**

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, May 2021, Wiley

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  10. Front Cover: Transmembrane Transport of Bicarbonate Unravelled (Chem. Eur. J. 26/2021)

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, April 2021, Wiley

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  11. Advances in anion binding and sensing using luminescent lanthanide complexes

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  12. Polymerizable Gd(iii) building blocks for the synthesis of high relaxivity macromolecular MRI contrast agents

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  13. Critical Evaluation of the Interaction of Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species with Blood to Inform the Clinical Translation of Nonthermal Plasma Therapy

    Article • Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, December 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  14. Anion Receptors for the Discrimination of ATP and ADP in Biological Media

    Article • ChemPlusChem, October 2020, Wiley

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  15. Time-resolved luminescence detection of peroxynitrite using a reactivity-based lanthanide probe

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  16. Tuning the anion binding properties of lanthanide receptors to discriminate nucleoside phosphates in a sensing array

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  17. A simple, robust, universal assay for real-time enzyme monitoring by signalling changes in nucleoside phosphate anion concentration using a europium(iii)-based anion receptor

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  18. Cationic Europium Complexes for Visualizing Fluctuations in Mitochondrial ATP Levels in Living Cells

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, June 2018, Wiley

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  19. Application of lanthanide luminescence in probing enzyme activity

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

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  20. Recognition of proximally phosphorylated tyrosine residues and continuous analysis of phosphatase activity using a stable europium complex

    Article • Supramolecular Chemistry, November 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  21. A continuous luminescence assay for monitoring kinase activity: signalling the ADP/ATP ratio using a discrete europium complex

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  22. EuroTracker® dyes: design, synthesis, structure and photophysical properties of very bright europium complexes and their use in bioassays and cellular optical imaging

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  23. Quantitative determination of fluoride in pure water using luminescent europium complexes

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  24. Ratiometric Detection of Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) in Water and Real-Time Monitoring of Apyrase Activity with a Tripodal Zinc Complex

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, October 2014, Wiley

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  25. Comparative Analysis of Conjugated Alkynyl Chromophore-Triazacyclononane Ligands for Sensitized Emission of Europium and Terbium

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, June 2014, Wiley

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler, Professor patrice l baldeck

  26. Tyrosine sulfation of chemokine receptor CCR2 enhances interactions with both monomeric and dimeric forms of the chemokine monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1).

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, May 2014, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  27. EuroTracker dyes: highly emissive europium complexes as alternative organelle stains for live cell imaging

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  28. Emissive europium complexes that stain the cell walls of healthy plant cells, pollen tubes and roots

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  29. Utility of tris(4-bromopyridyl) europium complexes as versatile intermediates in the divergent synthesis of emissive chiral probes

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  30. Sulfopeptide Probes of the CXCR4/CXCL12 Interface Reveal Oligomer-Specific Contacts and Chemokine Allostery

    Article • ACS Chemical Biology, September 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  31. Bright Mono-aqua Europium Complexes Based on Triazacyclononane That Bind Anions Reversibly and Permeate Cells Efficiently

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, June 2013, Wiley

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  32. Tyrosine Sulfation of Chemokine Receptor CCR2 Enhances Interactions with Both Monomeric and Dimeric Forms of the Chemokine Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 (MCP-1)

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, February 2013, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  33. Very bright europium complexes that stain cellular mitochondria

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  34. Anion binding in water at lanthanide centres: from structure and selectivity to signalling and sensing

    Article • Chemical Society Reviews, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  35. Tuning colourimetric indicator displacement assays for naked-eye sensing of pyrophosphate in aqueous media

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Katrina Jolliffe, Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  36. Direct and selective tagging of cysteine residues in peptides and proteins with 4-nitropyridyl lanthanide complexes

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  37. Selective Pyrophosphate Recognition by Cyclic Peptide Receptors in Physiological Saline

    Article • Chemistry - An Asian Journal, September 2012, Wiley

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  38. Design and Receptor Interactions of Obligate Dimeric Mutant of Chemokine Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 (MCP-1)

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, March 2012, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  39. Divergent and Site-Selective Solid-Phase Synthesis of Sulfopeptides

    Article • Chemistry - An Asian Journal, April 2011, Wiley

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  40. Synthesis of backbone modified cyclic peptides bearing dipicolylamino sidearms

    Article • Tetrahedron, February 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  41. Synthesis of a family of cyclic peptide-based anion receptors

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler

  42. Selective Anion Binding in Water with Use of a Zinc(II) Dipicolylamino Functionalized Diketopiperazine Scaffold

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, March 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Stephen Jonathan Butler