M. Hackett, J.A. Ibers, P. Jernakoff, and G. M. Whitesides. 1986. “Cis[bis(dicyclohexylphosphino)ethane]platinum(0) Reacts with Unactivated Carbon-Hydrogen Bonds.” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 108, Pp. 8094-8095. PDF

T.M. Miller and G. M. Whitesides. 1986. “The Mechanism of Thermal Decomposition of Bis(tricyclopentylphosphine)-platinacyclopentane(II): Intramolecular b-Hydride Elimination from the Platinacyclopentane Ring is Slow Relative to an Intermolecular Chain Reaction Involving Hydridoplatinum I.” Organometallics, 5, Pp. 1473-1480. PDF

R.L. Brainard, T.M. Miller, and G. M. Whitesides. 1986. “The Mechanisms of Thermal Decomposition of trans-Chloroneopentylbis(tricyclopentylphosphine)platinum(II).” Organometallics, 5, Pp. 1481-1490. PDF

J.F. Garst, J. Deutch, and G. M. Whitesides. 1986. “Radical Isomerization during Grignard Reagent Formation. A Quantitative Treatment.” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 108, Pp. 2490-2491. PDF

W.H. Mandeville and G. M. Whitesides. 1986. “Synthesis of a Water-Soluble Derivative of Cyclohexatriacontane-1,2,13,14,25,26-hexone.” J. Org. Chem., 51, Pp. 3257-3261. PDF

R.L. Brainard and G. M. Whitesides. 1985. “The Mechanism of Thermal Decomposition of trans-Chloroethylbis-(triethylphosphine)platinum(II).” Organometallics, 4, Pp. 1550-1557. PDF

G. M. Whitesides, M. Hackett, R.L. Brainard, J-P.P.M. Lavalleye, A.F. Sowinski, A.N. Izumi, S.S. Moore, D.W. Brown, and E.M. Staudt. 1985. “Suppression of Unwanted Heterogeneous Platinum(0)-Catalyzed Reactions by Poisoning with Mercury(0) in Systems Involving Competing Homogeneous Reactions of Soluble Organoplatinum Compounds: Thermal Decomposition of Bis(triethylphosphine)-3,3,4,4-tet.” Organometallics, 4, Pp. 1819-1830. PDF

R.H. Reamey and G. M. Whitesides. 1984. “The Mechanism of Hydrogenolysis of Dineopentylbis(triethylphosphine)platinum(II).” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 106, Pp. 81-85. PDF

G. M. Whitesides, R.H. Reamey, R.L. Brainard, A.N. Izumi, and T.J. McCarthy. 1983. “Organometallic Reactions of Platinum Involving Metallic Hydrides.” Annals New York Acad. Sci., 415, Pp. 56-66. PDF

G. M. Whitesides. 1983. “Relations between Fracture and Coordination Chemistry.” In Atomistics of Fracture, edited by R.M. Latanision and J.R. Pickens, Pp. 337-362. New York: Plenum Press. PDF

B.L. Hirschbein and G. M. Whitesides. 1982. “Affinity Separation of Enzymes from Mixtures Containing Suspended Solids: Comparisons of Magnetic and Non-Magnetic Techniques.” Appl. Biochem. Biotech., 7, Pp. 157-176. PDF

R. DiCosimo, S.S. Moore, A.F. Sowinski, and G. M. Whitesides. 1982. “Cyclometalation of Dialkylbis(triethylphosphine)platinum(II) Complexes: Formation of Pt, Pt-Bis(triethylphosphine)platinacycloalkanes.” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 104, Pp. 124-133. PDF

B.L. Hirschbein, D.W. Brown, and G. M. Whitesides. 1982. “Magnetic Separations in Chemistry and Biochemistry.” Chemtech., 12, Pp. 172-179. PDF

R. DiCosimo and G. M. Whitesides. 1982. “Reductive Elimination of a Carbon-Carbon Bond from Bis(trialkylphosphine)-3,3-dimethylplatinacyclopropane Produces Bis(trialkylphosphine)-platinum(0) and 1,1-Dimethylcyclopropane.” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 104, Pp. 3601-3607. PDF

A. C. Balazs, K. H. Johnson, and G. M. Whitesides. 1982. “Reductive Elimination of H-H, H-CH₃, and CH₃-CH₃ from Bis(phosphine)-platinum(II), -palladium(II), and -nickel(II) Complexes: A Theoretical Study Using the SCF-Xa-SW Method.” Inorg. Chem., 21, Pp. 2162-2174. PDF

J.C. Ibers, R. DiCosimo, and G. M. Whitesides. 1982. “Structures of Dineopentylbis(triethylphosphine)platinum(II) and Bis(triethylphosphine)-3,3-dimethylplatinacyclobutane: Reactant and Product in a Thermal Cyclometallation Reaction.” Organometallics, 1, Pp. 13-20. PDF

S.S. Moore and G. M. Whitesides. 1982. “Synthesis and Coordinating Properties of Heterocyclic Tertiary Phosphines.” J. Org. Chem., 47, Pp. 1489-1493. PDF

T.J. McCarthy, R.G. Nuzzo, and G. M. Whitesides. 1981. “Apparent Fluxionality in Diethyl(phosphine)platinum(II), a Coordinately Unsaturated Intermediate in b-Hydride Elimination.” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 103, Pp. 1676-1678. PDF

T.J. McCarthy, Y-S. Shih, and G. M. Whitesides. 1981. “Heterogenous Platinum-Catalyzed Hydrogenation of Dialkyl(diolefin)platinum(II) Complexes.” Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA, 78, Pp. 4649-4651. PDF

K. S. Root, J. Deutch, and G. M. Whitesides. 1981. “The Mechanism of Formation of Grignard Reagents. The Rate of Reaction of Cyclopentyl Bromide with a Rotating Magnesium Disk.” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 103, Pp. 5475-5479. PDF