The Faulkner Group

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Selected publications

  1. 1. Karunanithy G, Wheeler RJ, Tear LR, Farrer NJ, Faulkner S, Baldwin AJ. INDIANA: An in-cell diffusion method to characterize the size, abundance and permeability of cells. J Magn Reson. Elsevier; 2019;302:1–13.
  2. 2. Junker AKR, Hill LR, Thompson AL, Faulkner S, Sørensen TJ. Shining light on the antenna chromophore in lanthanide based dyes. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2018;47(14):4794–803.
  3. 3. Fisher K, Moise G, Bowen A, Timmel C, Faulkner S, Kenwright A. EPR of lanthanide complexes: exploring the consequences of ligand induced anisotropy. American Chemical Society; 2018.
  4. 4. Sørensen TJ, Faulkner S. Multimetallic Lanthanide Complexes: Using Kinetic Control To Define Complex Multimetallic Arrays. Acc Chem Res. ACS Publications; 2018;51(10):2493–501.
  5. 5. Sørensen TJ, Tropiano M, Kenwright AM, Faulkner S. Triheterometallic lanthanide complexes prepared from kinetically inert lanthanide building blocks. Eur J Inorg Chem. Wiley Online Library; 2017;2017(15):2165–72.
  6. 6. Sørensen TJ, Tropiano M, Kenwright AM, Faulkner S. Front Cover: Triheterometallic Lanthanide Complexes Prepared from Kinetically Inert Lanthanide Building Blocks (Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 15/2017). Eur J Inorg Chem. Wiley Online Library; 2017;2017(15):2163–3.
  7. 7. Knight JC, Mosley M, Uyeda HT, Cong M, Fan F, Faulkner S, et al. In vivo pretargeted imaging of HER2 and TAG-72 expression using the HaloTag enzyme. Mol Pharmaceutics. ACS Publications; 2017;14(7):2307–13.
  8. 8. Parker D, Long NJ, Faulkner S. Challenges for chemistry in molecular imaging. The Royal Society Publishing; 2017.
  9. 9. Routledge JD, Zhang X, Connolly M, Tropiano M, Blackburn OA, Kenwright AM, et al. Lanthanide complexes that respond to changes in cyanide concentration in water. Angewandte Chemie. Wiley Online Library; 2017;129(27):7891–4.
  10. 10. Knight J, Mosley M, Stratford M, Uyeda HT, Cong M, Fan F, et al. In vivo pretargeted dual-modality imaging of HER2 and TAG-72 expression using the HaloTag enzyme. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Soc Nuclear Med; 2016;57(supplement 2):1210–0.
  11. 11. Blackburn OA, Edkins RM, Faulkner S, Kenwright AM, Parker D, Rogers NJ, et al. Electromagnetic susceptibility anisotropy and its importance for paramagnetic NMR and optical spectroscopy in lanthanide coordination chemistry. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2016;45(16):6782–800.
  12. 12. Blackburn OA, Tropiano M, Natrajan LS, Kenwright AM, Faulkner S. Luminescence of a binuclear europium complex bearing a 4-nitrophenolate chromophore: a different way of seeing pH dependence. Chem Commun. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2016;52(36):6111–4.
  13. 13. Blackburn OA, Kenwright AM, Jupp AR, Goicoechea JM, Beer PD, Faulkner S. Fluoride Binding and Crystal‐Field Analysis of Lanthanide Complexes of Tetrapicolyl‐Appended Cyclen. Chem Eur J. Wiley Online Library; 2016;22(26):8929–36.
  14. 14. Hodgson SA, Hunt SJ, Sørensen TJ, Thompson AL, Reynolds EM, Faulkner S, et al. Anomalous thermal expansion and luminescence thermochromism in silver (I) dicyanamide. Eur J Inorg Chem. Wiley Online Library; 2016;2016(27):4378–81.
  15. 15. Junker AKR, Tropiano M, Faulkner S, Sørensen TJ. Kinetically inert lanthanide complexes as reporter groups for binding of potassium by 18-crown-6. Inorg Chem. ACS Publications; 2016;55(23):12299–308.
  16. 16. Blackburn OA, Routledge JD, Jennings LB, Rees NH, Kenwright AM, Beer PD, et al. Substituent effects on fluoride binding by lanthanide complexes of DOTA-tetraamides. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2016;45(7):3070–7.
  17. 17. Watkis A, Hueting R, Sørensen TJ, Tropiano M, Faulkner S. Controlling energy transfer in ytterbium complexes: oxygen dependent lanthanide luminescence and singlet oxygen formation. Chem Commun. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2015;51(86):15633–6.
  18. 18. Knight JC, Mosley M, Stratford M, Uyeda HT, Benink HA, Cong M, et al. Development of an enzymatic pretargeting strategy for dual-modality imaging. Chem Commun. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2015;51(19):4055–8.
  19. 19. Blackburn OA, Kenwright AM, Beer PD, Faulkner S. Axial fluoride binding by lanthanide DTMA complexes alters the local crystal field, resulting in dramatic spectroscopic changes. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2015;44(45):19509–17.
  20. 20. Blackburn OA, Chilton NF, Keller K, Tait CE, Myers WK, McInnes EJ, et al. Spectroscopic and crystal field consequences of fluoride binding by [Yb⋅ DTMA] 3+ in aqueous solution. Angew Chem Int Edit. Wiley Online Library; 2015;54(37):10783–6.
  21. 21. Davies G-L, Brown A, Blackburn O, Tropiano M, Faulkner S, Beer PD, et al. Ligation driven 19 F relaxation enhancement in self-assembled Ln (iii) complexes. Chem Commun. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2015;51(14):2918–20.
  22. 22. Tropiano M, Blackburn OA, Tilney JA, Hill LR, Sørensen TJ, Faulkner S. Exploring the effect of remote substituents and solution structure on the luminescence of three lanthanide complexes. J Lumin. Elsevier; 2015;167:296–304.
  23. 23. Sørensen TJ, Kenwright AM, Faulkner S. Bimetallic lanthanide complexes that display a ratiometric response to oxygen concentrations. Chem Sci. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2015;6(3):2054–9.
  24. 24. Sørensen TJ, Hill LR, Faulkner S. Thermodynamics of Self‐Assembly of Dicarboxylate Ions with Binuclear Lanthanide Complexes. Chemistryopen. Wiley Online Library; 2015;4(4):509–15.
  25. 25. Liao Z, Tropiano M, Mantulnikovs K, Faulkner S, Vosch T, Sørensen TJ. Spectrally resolved confocal microscopy using lanthanide centred near-IR emission. Chem Commun. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2015;51(12):2372–5.
  26. 26. Liao Z, Tropiano M, Faulkner S, Vosch T, Sørensen TJ. Time-resolved confocal microscopy using lanthanide centred near-IR emission. RSC Advances. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2015;5(86):70282–6.
  27. 27. Lehr J, Tropiano M, Beer PD, Faulkner S, Davis JJ. Ratiometric oxygen sensing using lanthanide luminescent emitting interfaces. Chem Commun. The Royal Society of Chemistry; 2015;51(88):15944–7.
  28. 28. Routledge JD, Jones MW, Faulkner S, Tropiano M. Kinetically stable lanthanide complexes displaying exceptionally high quantum yields upon long-wavelength excitation: synthesis, photophysical properties, and solution speciation. Inorg Chem. ACS Publications; 2015;54(7):3337–45.
  29. 29. Lehr J, Tropiano M, Beer PD, Faulkner S, Davis JJ. Reversible redox modulation of a lanthanide emissive molecular film. Chem Commun. The Royal Society of Chemistry; 2015;51(30):6515–7.
  30. 30. Tropiano M, Kenwright AM, Faulkner S. Lanthanide Complexes of Azidophenacyl‐DO3A as New Synthons for Click Chemistry and the Synthesis of Heterometallic Lanthanide Arrays. Chem Eur J. Wiley Online Library; 2015;21(15):5697–9.
  31. 31. Tropiano M, Faulkner S. A lanthanide based sensor for the time-gated detection of hydrogen sulfide. Chem Commun. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2014;50(36):4696–8.
  32. 32. Fisher CM, Fuller E, Burke BP, Mogilireddy V, Pope SJ, Sparke AE, et al. A benzimidazole functionalised DO3A chelator showing pH switchable coordination modes with lanthanide ions. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2014;43(25):9567–78.
  33. 33. Hueting R, Tropiano M, Faulkner S. Exploring energy transfer between pyrene complexes and europium ions–potential routes to oxygen sensors. RSC Advances. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2014;4(83):44162–5.
  34. 34. Jacinto M, Flores MS, Lin Z, Concepcion GP, Schmidt EW, Faulkner S, et al. Synthesis and bioactivity of nobilamide B. RSC Adv. The Royal Society of Chemistry; 2014;4(71):37609–12.
  35. 35. Knight J, Stratford M, Faulkner S, Uyeda HT, Cong M, Fan F, et al. Dual-modality HaloTag ligands for SPECT/CT and optical imaging. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Soc Nuclear Med; 2014;55(supplement 1):1060–0.
  36. 36. Sørensen TJ, Hill LR, Tilney JA, Blackburn OA, Jones MW, Tropiano M, et al. Self‐Assembly between Dicarboxylate Ions and Dinuclear Lanthanide Complexes: A Surprisingly Complicated Problem. Eur J Inorg Chem. Wiley Online Library; 2014;2014(15):2520–8.
  37. 37. Faulkner S, Blackburn OA. The chemistry of lanthanide MRI contrast agents. The Chemistry of Molecular Imaging. Wiley Online Library; 2014;:179–97.
  38. 38. Lehr J, Beer PD, Faulkner S, Davis JJ. Exploiting lanthanide luminescence in supramolecular assemblies. Chem Commun. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2014;50(43):5678–87.
  39. 39. Faulkner S, Tropiano M. Heterometallic complexes containing lanthanides. Luminescence of Lanthanide Ions in Coordination Compounds and Nanomaterials, John Wiley & Sons Inc. 2014;:331–53.
  40. 40. Sørensen TJ, Faulkner S, Hueting R, Tropiano M. Lanthanide complexes that show a ratiometric intensity response to the dissolved oxygen concentration. AMER CHEMICAL SOC 1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA; 2014.
  41. 41. Hill LR, Thom J, Tilney JA, Sørensen TJ, Faulkner S. Supramolecular chemistry in solution using lanthanide centred interactions. AMER CHEMICAL SOC 1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA; 2014.
  42. 42. Langton MJ, Blackburn OA, Lang T, Faulkner S, Beer PD. Nitrite‐Templated Synthesis of Lanthanide‐Containing [2] Rotaxanes for Anion Sensing. Angew Chem Int Edit. Wiley Online Library; 2014;53(43):11463–6.
  43. 43. Tropiano M, Blackburn OA, Tilney JA, Hill LR, Placidi MP, Aarons RJ, et al. Cover Picture: Using Remote Substituents to Control Solution Structure and Anion Binding in Lanthanide Complexes (Chem. Eur. J. 49/2013). Chem Eur J. Wiley Online Library; 2013;19(49):16481–1.
  44. 44. Hill LR, Blackburn OA, Jones MW, Tropiano M, Sørensen TJ, Faulkner S. Ternary self-assemblies in water. Dalton T. 2013.
  45. 45. Charbonnière LJ, Faulkner S, Platas-Iglesias C, Regueiro-Figueroa M, Nonat A, Rodríguez-Blas T, et al. Ln 2 M complexes (M= Ru, Re) derived from a bismacrocyclic ligand containing a 4, 4′-dimethyl-2, 2′-bipyridyl bridging unit. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2013;42(10):3667–81.
  46. 46. Tropiano M, Blackburn OA, Tilney JA, Hill LR, Placidi MP, Aarons RJ, et al. Using remote substituents to control solution structure and anion binding in lanthanide complexes. Chem Eur J. Wiley Online Library; 2013;19(49):16566–71.
  47. 47. Zapata F, Blackburn OA, Langton MJ, Faulkner S, Beer PD. Lanthanide cation-templated synthesis of rotaxanes. Chem Commun. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2013;49(74):8157–9.
  48. 48. Hill LR, Blackburn OA, Jones MW, Tropiano M, Sørensen TJ, Faulkner S. Ternary self-assemblies in water: forming a pentanuclear ReLn 4 assembly by association of binuclear lanthanide binding pockets with fac-Re (CO) 3 (dinicotinate) 2 Cl. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2013;42(46):16255–8.
  49. 49. Riva E, Mattarella M, Borrelli S, Christodoulou MS, Cartelli D, Main M, et al. Preparation of Fluorescent Tubulin Binders. Chempluschem. Wiley Online Library; 2013;78(3):222–6.
  50. 50. Waghorn PA, Jones MW, Theobald MB, Arrowsmith RL, Pascu SI, Botchway SW, et al. Shining light on the stability of metal thiosemicarbazonate complexes in living cells by FLIM. Chem Sci. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2013;4(4):1430–41.
  51. 51. Riva E, Mattarella M, Borrelli S, Christodoulou MS, Cartelli D, Main M, et al. Cover Picture: Preparation of Fluorescent Tubulin Binders (ChemPlusChem 3/2013). Chempluschem. Wiley Online Library; 2013;78(3):201–1.
  52. 52. Hill LR, Sørensen TJ, Blackburn OA, Brown A, Beer PD, Faulkner S. Self-assembly between dicarboxylate ions and binuclear europium complexes: moving to water—pH dependence and effects of buffers. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2013;42(1):67–70.
  53. 53. Faulkner S, Aarons RJ. Imaging and targeting. In: Encyclopedia of Supramolecular Chemistry-Two-Volume Set (Print). CRC Press; 2013. pp. 687–95.
  54. 54. Lehr J, Bennett J, Tropiano M, Sorensen TJ, Faulkner S, Beer PD, et al. Reversible recruitment and emission of DO3A-derived lanthanide complexes at ligating molecular films on gold. Langmuir. ACS Publications; 2013;29(5):1475–82.
  55. 55. Sørensen TJ, Tropiano M, Blackburn OA, Tilney JA, Kenwright AM, Faulkner S. Preparation and study of an f, f, f′, f′′ covalently linked tetranuclear hetero-trimetallic complex–a europium, terbium, dysprosium triad. Chem Commun. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2013;49(8):783–5.
  56. 56. Lehr J, Lang T, Blackburn OA, Barendt TA, Faulkner S, Davis JJ, et al. Anion sensing by solution‐and surface‐assembled osmium (II) bipyridyl rotaxanes. Chem Eur J. Wiley Online Library; 2013;19(47):15898–906.
  57. 57. Allain C, Beer PD, Faulkner S, Jones MW, Kenwright AM, Kilah NL, et al. Lanthanide appended rotaxanes respond to changing chloride concentration. Chem Sci. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2013;4(1):489–93.
  58. 58. Barry DE, Kitchen JA, Albrecht M, Faulkner S, Gunnlaugsson T. Near Infrared (NIR) Lanthanide Emissive Langmuir–Blodgett Monolayers Formed Using Nd (III) Directed Self-Assembly Synthesis of Chiral Amphiphilic Ligands. Langmuir. ACS Publications; 2013;29(36):11506–15.
  59. 59. Encyclopedia of Supramolecular Chemistry-Two-Volume Set (Print). CRC Press; 2013.
  60. 60. Sørensen TJ, Blackburn OA, Tropiano M, Faulkner S. Direct two-photon excitation of Sm3+, Eu3+, Tb3+, Tb. DOTA−, and Tb. propargylDO3A in solution. Chemical Physics Letters. Elsevier; 2012;541:16–20.
  61. 61. Stasiuk GJ, Faulkner S, Long NJ. Novel imaging chelates for drug discovery. Current Opinion in Pharmacology. Elsevier; 2012;12(5):576–82.
  62. 62. Blackburn OA, Tropiano M, Sørensen TJ, Thom J, Beeby A, Bushby LM, et al. Luminescence and upconversion from thulium (III) species in solution. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2012;14(38):13378–84.
  63. 63. Faulkner S, Kenwright AM. Supramolecular Chemistry in Medicine. Supramolecular Chemistry: From Molecules to Nanomaterials. Wiley Online Library; 2012.
  64. 64. Tropiano M, Record CJ, Morris E, Rai HS, Allain C, Faulkner S. Synthesis and spectroscopic study of d–f hybrid lanthanide complexes derived from triazolylDO3A. Organometallics. ACS Publications; 2012;31(16):5673–6.
  65. 65. Feltham HL, Klower F, Cameron SA, Larsen DS, Lan Y, Tropiano M, et al. A family of 13 tetranuclear zinc (II)-lanthanide (III) complexes of a [3+ 3] Schiff-base macrocycle derived from 1, 4-diformyl-2, 3-dihydroxybenzene. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2011;40(43):11425–32.
  66. 66. Gao X, Hu M, Lei L, O'Hare D, Markland C, Sun Y, et al. Enhanced luminescence of europium-doped layered double hydroxides intercalated by sensitiser anions. Chem Commun. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2011;47(7):2104–6.
  67. 67. Faulkner S, Long NJ, Yong K, Brechbiel MW. www. rsc. org/dalton. Dalton Trans. 2011;40:6059–66.
  68. 68. Tropiano M, Kilah NL, Morten M, Rahman H, Davis JJ, Beer PD, et al. Reversible luminescence switching of a redox-active ferrocene–europium dyad. J Am Chem Soc. ACS Publications; 2011;133(31):11847–9.
  69. 69. Shiells EJ, Natrajan LS, Sykes D, Tropiano M, Cooper P, Kenwright AM, et al. Lanthanide complexes of DOTA monoamide derivatives bearing an isophthalate pendent arm. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2011;40(43):11451–7.
  70. 70. Faulkner S, Long NJ. Radiopharmaceuticals for imaging and therapy. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2011;40(23):6067
  71. 71. Tilney JA, Sørensen TJ, Burton-Pye BP, Faulkner S. Self-assembly between dicarboxylate ions and a binuclear europium complex: formation of stable adducts and heterometallic lanthanide complexes. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2011;40(45):12063–6.
  72. 72. Nonat AM, Allain C, Faulkner S, Gunnlaugsson T. Mixed d− f3 coordination complexes possessing improved near-infrared (NIR) lanthanide luminescent properties in aqueous solution. Inorg Chem. ACS Publications; 2010;49(18):8449–56.
  73. 73. Perry WS, Pope SJ, Allain C, Coe BJ, Kenwright AM, Faulkner S. Synthesis and photophysical properties of kinetically stable complexes containing a lanthanide ion and a transition metal antenna group. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2010;39(45):10974–83.
  74. 74. Aguilar JA, Faulkner S, Nilsson M, Morris GA. Pure shift 1H NMR: a resolution of the resolution problem? Angew Chem Int Edit. Wiley Online Library; 2010;49(23):3901–3.
  75. 75. Feng J, Meloni MM, Allan SM, Faulkner S, Narvainen J, Vidyasagar R, et al. Tuftsin derivatives of FITC, Tb–DOTA or Gd–DOTA as potential macrophage‐specific imaging biomarkers. Contrast Media Mol Imaging. Wiley Online Library; 2010;5(4):223–30.
  76. 76. Faulkner S, Tropiano M. Synthesis, spectroscopy and redox behaviour of ferrocene appended lanthanide complexes. 2010.
  77. 77. Natrajan LS, Khoabane NM, Dadds BL, Muryn CA, Pritchard RG, Heath SL, et al. Probing the structure, conformation, and stereochemical exchange in a family of lanthanide complexes derived from tetrapyridyl-appended cyclen. Inorg Chem. ACS Publications; 2010;49(17):7700–9.
  78. 78. Lanthanide Luminescence. Springer; 2010.
  79. 79. Faulkner S, Sykes D. Lanthanide Assemblies and Polymetallic Complexes. In: Lanthanide Luminescence. Springer; 2010. pp. 161–82.
  80. 80. Faulkner S. Controlling and exploiting energy transfer pathways in luminescent lanthanide complexes. 2010.
  81. 81. Bradshaw R, Sykes D, Natrajan LS, Taylor RJ, Livens FR, Faulkner S. Luminescence from the ligand to metal charge transfer state of the neptunyl (V) ion and its complexes in solution. IOP Publishing; 2010. p. 012047.
  82. 82. Allain C, Faulkner S. Photophysical approaches to responsive optical probes. Future Medicinal Chemistry. Future Science; 2010;2(3):339–50.
  83. 83. Lazarides T, Tart NM, Sykes D, Faulkner S, Barbieri A, Ward MD. [Ru (bipy) 3] 2+ and [Os (bipy) 3] 2+ chromophores as sensitisers for near-infrared luminescence from Yb (III) and Nd (III) in d/f dyads: contributions from Förster, Dexter, and redox-based energy-transfer mechanisms. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2009;(20):3971–9.
  84. 84. Natrajan LS, Villaraza AJL, Kenwright AM, Faulkner S. Controlled preparation of a heterometallic lanthanide complex containing different lanthanides in symmetrical binding pockets. Chem Commun. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2009;(40):6020–2.
  85. 85. Al-Rasbi NK, Derossi S, Sykes D, Faulkner S, Ward MD. Bimetallic Pt (II)-bipyridyl-diacetylide/Ln (III) tris-diketonate adducts based on a combination of coordinate bonding and hydrogen bonding between the metal fragments: Syntheses, structures and photophysical properties. Polyhedron. Elsevier; 2009;28(2):227–32.
  86. 86. Faulkner S, Natrajan LS, Perry WS, Sykes D. Sensitised luminescence in lanthanide containing arrays and d–f hybrids. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2009;(20):3890–9.
  87. 87. Jauregui M, Perry WS, Allain C, Vidler LR, Willis MC, Kenwright AM, et al. Changing the local coordination environment in mono-and bi-nuclear lanthanide complexes through “click” chemistry. Dalton T. The Royal Society of Chemistry; 2009;(32):6283–5.
  88. 88. Placidi MP, Villaraza AJL, Natrajan LS, Sykes D, Kenwright AM, Faulkner S. Synthesis and spectroscopic studies on azo-dye derivatives of polymetallic lanthanide complexes: using diazotization to link metal complexes together. J Am Chem Soc. ACS Publications; 2009;131(29):9916–7.
  89. 89. Dilworth JR, Faulkner S, Jones MW, Theobald M, Waghorn PA, Pascu SI, et al. Probing metal complex dissociation in cells by fluorescence microscopy. Inorg Chem. 2009;61:131.
  90. 90. Faulkner S. Heterometallic complexes for imaging applications. 2009.
  91. 91. Placidi MP, Natrajan LS, Sykes D, Kenwright AM, Faulkner S. Bimetallic Lanthanide Complexes Derived from Macrocycle‐Appended m‐Xylyl Derivatives: Synthesis and Spectroscopic Properties. Helv Chim Acta. Wiley Online Library; 2009;92(11):2427–38.
  92. 92. Demetriou AM, Crouch DJ, Batey HD, Faulkner S, Yeates SG, Livens FR. Using high-throughput techniques to identify complexants for 137 Cs, 60 Co and 90 Sr. J Mater Chem. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2008;18(44):5350–3.
  93. 93. Koullourou T, Natrajan LS, Bhavsar H, Pope SJ, Feng J, Narvainen J, et al. Synthesis and Spectroscopic Properties of a Prototype Single Molecule Dual Imaging Agent Comprising a Heterobimetallic Rhenium− Gadolinium Complex. J Am Chem Soc. ACS Publications; 2008;130(7):2178–9.
  94. 94. Lazarides T, Sykes D, Faulkner S, Barbieri A, Ward MD. On the Mechanism of d–f Energy Transfer in RuII/LnIII and OsII/LnIII Dyads: Dexter‐Type Energy Transfer Over a Distance of 20 Å. Chem Eur J. Wiley Online Library; 2008;14(30):9389–99.
  95. 95. Main M, Snaith JS, Meloni MM, Jauregui M, Sykes D, Faulkner S, et al. Using the Ugi multicomponent condensation reaction to prepare families of chromophore appended azamacrocycles and their complexes. Chem Commun. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2008;(41):5212–4.
  96. 96. Lazarides T, Adams H, Sykes D, Faulkner S, Calogero G, Ward MD. Heteronuclear bipyrimidine-bridged Ru–Ln and Os–Ln dyads: low-energy 3 MLCT states as energy-donors to Yb (iii) and Nd (iii). Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2008;(5):691–8.
  97. 97. Talbot-Eeckelaers C, Pope SJ, Hynes AJ, Copping R, Jones CJ, Taylor RJ, et al. Luminescence from neptunyl (VI) species in solution. J Am Chem Soc. ACS Publications; 2007;129(9):2442–3.
  98. 98. Ronson TK, Adams H, Harding LP, Pope SJ, Sykes D, Faulkner S, et al. Polynuclear lanthanide complexes of a series of bridging ligands containing two tridentate N, Nprime, O-donor units: structures and luminescence properties. Dalton Trans. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2007;2007(10):1006–22.
  99. 99. Lazarides T, Alamiry MA, Adams H, Pope SJ, Faulkner S, Weinstein JA, et al. Anthracene as a sensitiser for near-infrared luminescence in complexes of Nd (III), Er (III) and Yb (III): an unexpected sensitisation mechanism based on electron transfer. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2007;(15):1484–91.
  100. 100. Koullourou T, Natrajan LS, Bhavsar H, Pope SJ, Feng J, Narvainen J, et al. Assembly of df hybrids on potential multimodal imaging agents. 2007.
  101. 101. Kennedy F, Shavaleev NM, Koullourou T, Bell ZR, Jeffery JC, Faulkner S, et al. Sensitised near-infrared luminescence from lanthanide (III) centres using Re (I) and Pt (II) diimine complexes as energy donors in d–f dinuclear complexes based on 2, 3-bis (2-pyridyl) pyrazine. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2007;(15):1492–9.
  102. 102. Villaraza AJL, Faulkner S. INOR 197-Polymetallic lanthanide complexes of multiple azamacrocyclic binding sites incorporating different chromophores. 2007.
  103. 103. Ronson TK, Adams H, Harding LP, Pope SJ, Sykes D, Faulkner S, et al. Polynuclear lanthanide complexes of a series of bridging ligands containing two tridentate N, N′, O-donor units: structures and luminescence properties. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2007;(10):1006–22.
  104. 104. Villaraza AJL, Faulkner S. INOR 962-Polyheterometallic lanthanide complexes exhibiting multiple spectroscopic signatures. 2007.
  105. 105. Lazarides T, Davies GM, Adams H, Sabatini C, Barigelletti F, Barbieri A, et al. Ligand-field excited states of hexacyanochromate and hexacyanocobaltate as sensitisers for near-infrared luminescence from Nd (iii) and Yb (iii) in cyanide-bridged d–f assemblies. Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2007;6(11):1152–7.
  106. 106. Baca SG, Adams H, Sykes D, Faulkner S, Ward MD. Three-component coordination networks based on [Ru (phen)(CN) 4] 2− anions, near-infrared luminescent lanthanide (III) cations, and ancillary oligopyridine ligands: structures and photophysical properties. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2007;(23):2419–30.
  107. 107. Herrera J-M, Pope SJ, Meijer AJ, Easun TL, Adams H, Alsindi WZ, et al. Photophysical and structural properties of cyanoruthenate complexes of hexaazatriphenylene. J Am Chem Soc. ACS Publications; 2007;129(37):11491–504.
  108. 108. Jauregui M, Faulkner S. One-pot synthesis of imaging agents by multicomponent reactions. 2007.
  109. 109. Sambrook MR, Curiel D, Hayes EJ, Beer PD, Pope SJ, Faulkner S. Sensitised near infrared emission from lanthanides via anion-templated assembly of d–f heteronuclear [2] pseudorotaxanes. New J Chem. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2006;30(8):1133–6.
  110. 110. Ronson TK, Lazarides T, Adams H, Pope SJ, Sykes D, Faulkner S, et al. Luminescent PtII (bipyridyl)(diacetylide) Chromophores with Pendant Binding Sites as Energy Donors for Sensitised Near‐Infrared Emission from Lanthanides: Structures and Photophysics of PtII/LnIII Assemblies. Chem Eur J. Wiley Online Library; 2006;12(36):9299–313.
  111. 111. Pope SJ, Burton-Pye BP, Berridge R, Khan T, Skabara PJ, Faulkner S. Self-assembly of luminescent ternary complexes between seven-coordinate lanthanide (III) complexes and chromophore bearing carboxylates and phosphonates. Dalton T. Royal Society of Chemistry; 2006;(23):2907–12.
  112. 112. Sénéchal-David K, Pope SJ, Quinn S, Faulkner S, Gunnlaugsson T. Sensitized Near-Infrared Lanthanide Luminescence from Nd (III)-and Yb (III)-Based Cyclen− Ruthenium Coordination Conjugates. Inorg Chem. ACS Publications; 2006;45(25):10040–2.
  113. 113. Sambrook MR, Curiel D, Hayes EJ, Beer PD, Pope SJ, Faulkner S. Sensitised near infrared emission from lanthanides via anion-templated assembly of df heteronuclear [2] pseudorotaxanesElectronic supplementary information (ESI) available: Titration data, selected photophysical experiments and selected experimental information for the preparation of compounds 1 to 3. See. 2006.
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  136. 136. Pope SJ, Kenwright AM, Heath SL, Faulkner S. Synthesis and luminescence properties of a kinetically stable dinuclear ytterbium complex with differentiated binding sitesElectronic supplementary information (ESI) available: 1H NMR spectrum of Yb2L. See http://www. rsc. org/suppdata/cc/b3/b303012a. 2003.
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