
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison 1994
B.A., Gustavus Adolphus College 1989
Brown, T. J., and R. A. Widenhoefer. “Cationic gold(I) π-complexes of terminal alkynes and their conversion to dinuclear σ,π-acetylide complexes.” Organometallics, vol. 30, no. 21, Nov. 2011, pp. 6003–09. Scopus, doi:10.1021/om200840g. Full Text
Brooner, Rachel E. McKinney, and Ross A. Widenhoefer. “Stereochemistry and mechanism of the Brønsted acid catalyzed intramolecular hydrofunctionalization of an unactivated cyclic alkene.” Chemistry (Weinheim an Der Bergstrasse, Germany), vol. 17, no. 22, May 2011, pp. 6170–78. Epmc, doi:10.1002/chem.201003128. Full Text
Li, Hao, et al. “Gold(I)-Catalyzed Intramolecular Hydroamination of N-Allylic,N'-Aryl Ureas to form Imidazolidin-2-ones.” Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, vol. 353, no. 6, Apr. 2011, pp. 955–62. Epmc, doi:10.1002/adsc.201000844. Full Text
Mukherjee, Paramita, and Ross A. Widenhoefer. “Gold(I)-catalyzed intramolecular amination of allylic alcohols with alkylamines.” Organic Letters, vol. 13, no. 6, Mar. 2011, pp. 1334–37. Epmc, doi:10.1021/ol103175w. Full Text
Brown, Timothy J., and Ross A. Widenhoefer. “Synthesis and equilibrium binding studies of cationic, two-coordinate gold(I) π-alkyne complexes.” Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, vol. 696, no. 6, Mar. 2011. Epmc, doi:10.1016/j.jorganchem.2010.09.055. Full Text
Li, Hao, et al. “Gold(I)-Catalyzed Enantioselective Intramolecular Hydroamination of Allenes with Ureas.” Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, vol. 696, no. 1, Jan. 2011, pp. 316–20. Epmc, doi:10.1016/j.jorganchem.2010.09.045. Full Text
Brooner, R. E. M., and R. A. Widenhoefer. “Syntheses, x-ray crystal structures, and solution behavior of cationic, two-coordinate gold(I) η2-diene complexes.” Organometallics, vol. 30, no. 11, 2011, pp. 3182–93. Scival, doi:10.1021/om200291s. Full Text
Brown, T. J., et al. “Solid-state and dynamic solution behavior of a cationic, two-coordinate gold(I) π-allene complex.” Organometallics, vol. 29, no. 19, Oct. 2010, pp. 4207–09. Scopus, doi:10.1021/om100688t. Full Text Open Access Copy
Widenhoefer, R. A., and F. Song. Gold-Catalyzed Addition of Oxygen Nucleophiles to C-C Multiple Bonds. Oct. 2010, pp. 462–92. Scopus, doi:10.1002/9783527633388.ch12. Full Text
Widenhoefer, R. A., and F. Song. Gold-Catalyzed Addition of Nitrogen and Sulfur Nucleophiles to C-C Multiple Bonds. Oct. 2010, pp. 437–61. Scopus, doi:10.1002/9783527633388.ch11. Full Text