Ann Schmiedekamp, Ph.D.

Selected Publications 

Ghosh, Sabari, Schmiedekamp, Ann Marie, Padmanaban, E., Butcher, Ray J., Chaudhuri, Tandrima, Rao, N., Mukhopadhyay, Chhanda, J. Incl. Phenom. Macrocycl. Chem (2015) 81:321-340.

Ghosh, Sabari, Chaudhuri, Tandrima, Schmiedekamp, Ann Marie, Padmanaban, E., Mukhjopadhyay, Chhanda, A 2,2’-bis(benzimidazolium)-dibenzo[24]crown[8] rigid pseudorotaxane system, Tetrahedron (2014),

Ghosh, Sabari; Schmiedekamp, Ann Marie; Mukhopadhyay, Chhanda,
Bis(benzimidazolium)methane salts: a potential guest for dibenzo-24-crown-8 towards [2]pseudorotaxanes, Tetrahedron (2012), 68(47), 9826-9835.

Mukhopadhyay, Chhanda; Ghosh, Sabari; Schmiedekamp, Ann Marie, Unraveling the molecular recognition of "three methylene spacer" bis(benzimidazolium) moiety by dibenzo-24-crown-8:
pseudorotaxanes under study, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry (2012), 10(7), 1434-1439.

Mukhopadhyay, Chhanda, Rana, Sunil, Butcher, Ray J., Schmiedekamp, Ann. M.
First report of syn isomers in the diastereoselective synthesis of highly functionalized piperidines catalysed by wet picric acid: factors influencing the syn–anti ratios, Tetrahedron Letters, 52  5835–5840 (2011).

Brewer, Greg, Brewer, Cynthia, White, Genevieve , Butcher, Ray J., Viragh, Carol,
Carpenter, Everett. E., Schmiedekamp, Ann, Syntheses and characterization of iron(II) and iron(III) complexes of a tripodal ligand derived from tris(2-aminoethyl)methane, Inorganica Chimica Acta, (2009), 362(11), 4158-66.

Schmiedekamp AM, Nanda V.  Metal-Activated Histidine Carbon-Donor Hydrogen Bonds Contribute to Metalloprotein Folding and Function. J. Inorg. Biochem., 103, 1054-1060, (2009).

Nanda, V., Schmiedekamp, A., “Are aromatic carbon donor hydrogen bonds linear in proteins?” Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, 70( 2),  489-497 (2008).

Schmiedekamp, A. , Ginnetti, A., Piccione, B., Cannon, K., Ryan, M. D., “Six Coordinate Co+2 with imidazole, NH3 and H2O ligands: Approaching Spin Crossover”, International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 107(6), 1415-1429 (2007).

Brewer, Cynthia T., Brewer, Greg, Butcher, Ray J., Carpenter, Everett E., Schmiedekamp, Ann M., Viragh, Carol,   “Synthesis and characterization of a spin crossover iron(II)-iron(III) mixed valence supramolecular pseudo-dimer exhibiting chiral recognition, hydrogen bonding, and p -p  interactions”,  Dalton Transactions, (3), 295-298, (2007). (Cover illustration)

Brewer, Greg; Olida, Myro Joy; Schmiedekamp, Ann M., Viragh, Carol, Zavalij, Peter Y.,  “ A DFT computational study of spin crossover in iron(III) and iron(II) tripodal imidazole complexes. A comparison of experiment with calculations.”, Dalton Transactions   47, 5617-5629 (2006).

Brewer,C., Brewer, Greg, Butcher, Ray J., Carpenter, Everett E., Cuenca, Luciann, Schmiedekamp, Ann M., Viragh, Carol, ”Synthesis and characterization of seven-coordinate imidazole complexes of iron (II) and manganese(II),” Dalton Transactions 22, 3617-9 (2005).

Schmiedekamp, A., Schmiedekamp, M., Nair, K.P.R., “Rotational barriers of methyl fluorosulfonate and chlorosulfonate: a comparison between computational methods and experiment”, International Journal of Quantum Chemistry, 95, 719-730 (2003).

Schmiedekamp, A.  M., Ryan, M. D,  Deeth,  R. J.,  “Six-Coordinate Co+2 with H2O and NH3 ligands:  Which spin state is more stable?”, Inorganic Chemistry, 41(22) 5733-43, (2002).