{"id":521,"date":"2024-08-22T20:20:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T20:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/jklee-lab\/?page_id=521"},"modified":"2025-10-02T17:39:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T17:39:41","slug":"selected-publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/jklee-lab\/selected-publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Selected Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hinz, D. J.; Cao, Z.; Lipke, M. C.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Apparent Gas-Phase Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions of Dimethyl(phenyl)silyl Cations,&#8221;\u00a0<em>J. Org. Chem.,\u00a0<\/em><strong>2025<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>90<\/em>, 12860\u221212865.<\/p>\n<p>Hinz, D. J.; Krajewski, A. E.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Carbon\u2212Fluorine Activation in the Gas Phase: The Reactions of Benzyl C\u2212F Bonds and Silyl Cations,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em>, <strong>2024<\/strong>, <em>89<\/em>, 13595\u221213600.<\/p>\n<p>Zhang, L.; Kiruba, G. S. M.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Gas Phase Studies of Hypoxanthine-Guanine-(Xanthine) Phosphoribosyltransferase (HG(X)PRT) Substrates,&#8221; J. Org. Chem., <strong>2023<\/strong>, 88, 6816-6826.<\/p>\n<p>Krajewski, A. E.; Lee, J. K.\u00a0 &#8220;Nucleophilicity and Electrophilicity in the Gas Phase: Silane Hydricity,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem., special issue, &#8220;Solvation Effects in Organic Chemistry,&#8221;\u00a0<\/em> <strong>2022<\/strong>, <em>87<\/em>, 1840-1849.<\/p>\n<p>Zhang, L.; Hinz, D. J.; Kiruba, G. S. M.; Ding, X.; Lee, J. K.\u00a0 &#8220;Gas-Phase Experimental and Computational Studies of Human Hypoxanthine-Guanine Phosphoribosyltransferase Substrates: Intrinsic Properties and Biological Implications,&#8221; <em>J. Phys. Org, special issue honoring Barry Carpenter, <\/em><strong>2022<\/strong>, e4343.<\/p>\n<p>Hinz, D. J.; Zhang, L.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Mass Spectrometry in Organic and Bio-organic Catalysis: Using Thermochemical Properties to Lend Insight into Mechanism,&#8221; <em>Mass Spectrom. Rev.<\/em>, <strong>2022<\/strong>, 1-19.<\/p>\n<p>Lotsof, E. R.; Krajewski, A. E.; Anderson-Steele, B.; Rogers, J. P.; Zhang, L.; Yeo, J.; Conlon, S.; Manlove, A. H.; Lee, J. K.; David, S. S. &#8220;NEIL1 Recoding due to RNA Editing Impacts Lesion-Specific Recognition and Excision,&#8221; <em>\u00a0J. Am. Chem. Soc.<\/em>, <strong>2022<\/strong>, 144, 14578-14589.<\/p>\n<p>Krajewski, A. E.; Lee, J. K.\u00a0 &#8220;Gas-Phase Experimental and Computational Studies of 5-Halouracils: Intrinsic Properties and Biological Implications,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em>, <strong>2021<\/strong><em>, 86<\/em>, 6361-6370.<\/p>\n<p>Lee, J. K. &#8220;Gas Phase Models for Biocatalysis,&#8221; in &#8220;Gas Phase Models for Catalysis: Atoms, Molecules, Clusters, and Complexes\/Physical Chemistry in Action,&#8221; Lang, S.; Berhardt, T.. Eds. <em>Springer<\/em>, <strong>2021<\/strong>, in press.<\/p>\n<p>Majumdar, C.; McKibbin, P. L.; Krajewski, A. E.; Manlove, A. H.; Lee, J. K.; David, S. S. &#8220;Unique Hydrogen Bonding of Adenine with the Oxidatively Damaged Base 8-Oxoguanine Enables Specific Recognition and Repair by DNA Glycosylase MutY,&#8221; J. Am. Chem. Soc., <strong>2020<\/strong>, <em>142<\/em>, 20340-20350.<\/p>\n<p>Wang, N.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Gas-Phase and Ionic Liquid Experimental and Computational Studies of Imidazole Acidity and Carbon Dioxide Capture,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em>, <strong>2019<\/strong>, <em>84<\/em>, 14593-14601.<\/p>\n<p>Xu, J.; Krajewski, A. E.; Niu, Y.; Kiruba, G. S. M.; Lee, J. K.\u00a0 &#8220;Kinetic Hydricity of Silane Hydrides in the Gas Phase,&#8221;\u00a0 <em>Chemical Science<\/em>, <strong>2019<\/strong>, <em>10<\/em>, 8002-8008.<\/p>\n<p>Xu, J.; Mieres-Perez, J.; Sanchez-Garcia, E.; Lee, J.K. &#8220;Gas-Phase Deprotonation of Benzhydryl Cations: Carbene Basicity, Multiplicity, and Rearrangements,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em>, <strong>2019<\/strong>, 84, 7685-7693. <em>Also highlighted as journal issue cover.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Wang, N.; Xu, J.; Lee, J. K. \u201cThe Importance of N-Heterocyclic Carbene Basicity in Organocatalysis,\u201d <em>Org. Biomol. Chem.,<\/em> <strong>2018<\/strong>, 16, 6852-6866.<\/p>\n<p>Lee, J. K.; Niu, Y. &#8220;pK<sub>a<\/sub> Prediction,&#8221; in &#8220;Applied Theoretical Organic Chemistry,&#8221; <em>World Scientific<\/em>, <strong>2018<\/strong>, 503-518.<\/p>\n<p>Niu, Y.; Wang, N.; Munoz, A.; Xu, J.; Zeng, H.; Rovis. T.; Lee, J. K.\u00a0 &#8220;Experimental and Computational Gas Phase Acidities of Conjugate Acids of Triazolylidene Carbenes:\u00a0 Rationalizing Subtle Electronic Effects,&#8221; <em>J. Am. Chem. Soc.,<\/em> <strong>2017<\/strong>, <em>139, <\/em>14917-14930.<\/p>\n<p>Bird, J. G.; Zhang, Y.; Tian, Y.; Greene, L.; Liu, M.; Buckley, B.; Lee, J. K.; Kaplan, C. D.; Ebright, R. H.; Nickels, B. E. &#8220;The Mechanism of RNA 5&#8242; Capping with NAD+, NADH, and CoA,&#8221; <em>Nature<\/em>, <strong>2016<\/strong>, 535, 444-447.<\/p>\n<p>Kiruba, G. S. M.; Xu, J.; Zelikson, V.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Gas Phase Studies of Formamidopyrimidine Glycosylase (Fpg) Substrates,&#8221; <em>Chem. Eur. J.<\/em>, <strong>2016<\/strong>, 22, 3881-3890 (<em>special issue &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/chem.v22.11\/issuetoc\">Women in Chemistry<\/a>&#8220;<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>Tian, Y.; Lee, J. K.\u00a0 &#8220;Gas Phase Studies of N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed Condensation Reactions,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em>, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 80, 6831-6838. Selected by &#8220;Organic Process Research &amp; Development&#8221; as a &#8220;Highlight from the Literature&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Teator, A. J.; Tian, Y.; Chen, M.; Lee, J. K.; Bielawski, C. W.\u00a0 &#8220;An Isolable, Photoswitchable N-Heterocyclic Carbene: On-Demand Reversible Ammonia Activation,&#8221;\u00a0 <em>Angew. Chemie Int. Ed.<\/em>, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 54, 11559-11563.<\/p>\n<p>Chen, M.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Computational Studies of the Gas-Phase Thermochemical Properties of Modified Nucleobases,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em>, <strong>2014<\/strong>, 79, 11295-1130. Selected as &#8220;Highlighted Article&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Zeng, H.; Wang, K.; Tian, Y.; Niu, Y.; Greene, L.; Hu, Z.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;The Benzoin Condensation: Charge Tagging of the Catalyst Allows for Tracking by Mass Spectrometry,&#8221; <em>Int. J. Mass. Spectrom.<\/em>, <strong>2014<\/strong>, <em>369<\/em>, 92-97.<\/p>\n<p>Wang, K.; Chen, M.; Wang, Q.; Shi, X.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;1,2,3-Triazoles: Gas Phase Properties,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em>, <strong>2013<\/strong>, <em>78<\/em>, 7249-7258.<\/p>\n<p>Chen, M.; Moerdyk, J. P.; Blake, G. A.; Bielawski, C. W.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Assessing the Proton Affinities of N,N&#8217;-Diamidocarbenes,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.,<\/em> <strong>2013<\/strong>, <em>78<\/em>, 10452\u201310458 (&#8220;Highlighted Article&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>Maiti, A.; Michelson, A. Z.; Hwang, B.-J.; Armwood, C. J.; Lu, A.-L.; Lee, J. K.; Drohat, A. C. &#8220;Divergent Mechanisms for TDG Excision of 5-Formylcytosine and 5-Carboxylcytosine from DNA,&#8221; <em>J. Am. Chem. Soc.<\/em>, <strong>2013<\/strong>, <em>135<\/em>, 15813-15822.<\/p>\n<p>Michelson, A. Z.; Rozenberg, A.; Tian, Y.; Sun, X.; Davis, J.; Francis, A. W.; O&#8217;Shea, V. L.; Halasyam, M.: Manlove, A. H.; David, S. S.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Gas-Phase Studies of Substrates for the DNA Mismatch Repair Enzyme MutY,&#8221; <em>J. Am. Chem. Soc.<\/em>, <strong>2012<\/strong>, <em>134<\/em>, 19839-19850.<\/p>\n<p>Michelson, A. Z.; Chen, M.; Wang, K.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Gas-Phase Studies of Purine 3-Methyladenine DNA Glycosylase II (AlkA) Substrates,&#8221; <em> J. Am. Chem. Soc.<\/em>, <strong>2012<\/strong>, <em>134<\/em>, 9622-9633.<\/p>\n<p>Michelson, A. Z.; Petronico, A.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;2-Pyridone and Derivatives: Gas Phase Acidity, Proton Affinity, Tautomer Preference and Leaving Group Ability,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em>, <strong>2012<\/strong>, <em>77<\/em>, 1623-1631.<\/p>\n<p>Liu, M.; Chen, M.; Zhang, S.; Yang, I.; Buckley, B.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Reactivity of Carbene\u2022Phosphine Dimers: Proton Affinity Revisited,&#8221; <em>J. Phys. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2011<\/strong>, <em>24<\/em>, 929-936.<\/p>\n<p>Lee, J. K.; Tantillo, D. J. &#8220;Reaction Mechanisms: Pericyclic Reactions,&#8221; <em>Annu. Rep. Prog. Chem., Sect. B<\/em> <strong> 2011<\/strong>, <em>107<\/em>, 266-286.<\/p>\n<p>Liu, M.; Tran, N. T.; Franz, A. K.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Gas-Phase Acidity Studies of Dual Hydrogen-Bonding Organic Silanols and Organocatalysts,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2011<\/strong>, <em>76<\/em>, 7186-7194.<\/p>\n<p>Liu, M.; Yang, I.; Buckley, B.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Proton Affinities of Phosphines versus N-Heterocyclic Carbenes,&#8221; <em>Org. Lett.<\/em> <strong>2010<\/strong>, <em>21<\/em>, pp 4764\u20134767.<\/p>\n<p>Lee, J. K.; Tantillo, D. J. &#8220;Reaction Mechanisms: Pericyclic Reactions,&#8221; <em>Annu. Rep. Prog. Chem., Sect. B<\/em> <strong>2010<\/strong>, <em>106<\/em>, 283-303.<\/p>\n<p>Sun, X.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;The Stability of DNA Duplexes Containing Hypoxanthine (Inosine): Gas versus Solution Phase and Biological Implications,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em>, <strong>2010<\/strong>, 75, 1848-1854.<\/p>\n<p>Zhachkina, A.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Uracil and Thymine Reactivity in the Gas Phase: The SN2 Reaction and Implications for Electron Delocalization in Leaving Groups,&#8221; <em>J. Am. Chem. Soc.<\/em> <strong> 2009<\/strong>, <em>131<\/em>, 18376-18385.<\/p>\n<p>Zhachkina, A.; Liu, M.; Sun, X.; Amegayibor, F. S.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Gas-Phase Thermochemical Properties of the Damaged Base O-Methylguanine versus Adenine and Guanine,&#8221; <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2009<\/strong>, <em>74<\/em>, 7429-7440.<\/p>\n<p>Tantillo, D. J.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Reaction Mechanisms: Pericyclic Reactions,&#8221; <em>Annu. Rep. Prog. Chem.<\/em>, Sect. B, <strong>2009<\/strong>, <em>105<\/em>, 285-309.<\/p>\n<p>Liu, M; Li, T.; Amegayibor, F. S.; Cardoso, D. S.; Fu, Y.; Lee, J. K. \u201cGas-Phase Thermochemical Properties of Pyrimidine Nucleobases,\u201d <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2008<\/strong>, <em>73<\/em>, 9283-9291.<\/p>\n<p>Rozenberg, A; Lee, J. K. \u201cTheoretical Studies of the Quinolinic Acid to Nicotinic Acid Mononucleotide Transformation,\u201d <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2008<\/strong>, <em>73<\/em>, 9314-9319.<\/p>\n<p>Wepukhulu, W. O.; Smiley, V. L.; Vemulapalli, B.; Smiley, J. A.; Phillips, L. M.; Lee, J. K. \u201cEvidence for Pre-Protonation in the Catalytic Reaction of OMP Decarboxylase: Kinetic Isotope Effects using the Remote Double Label Method,\u201d <em>Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry<\/em> <strong>2008<\/strong>, <em>6<\/em>, 4533-4541 (ALSO FEATURED ON COVER).<\/p>\n<p>Tantillo, D. J.; Lee, J. K. \u201cReaction Mechanisms: Pericyclic Reactions,\u201d <em>Annu. Rep. Prog. Chem., Sect. B.<\/em> <strong>2008<\/strong>, <em>104<\/em>, 260-283.<\/p>\n<p>Liu, M.; Xu, M.; Lee, J. K. \u201cThe Intrinsic Reactivity of Ethenoadenine and Mechanism for Excision from DNA,\u201d <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2008<\/strong>, <em>73<\/em>, 5907-5914.<\/p>\n<p>Sun, X.; Lee, J. K. \u201cThe Acidity and Proton Affinity of Hypoxanthine in the Gas Phase versus in Solution: Intrinsic Reactivity and Biological Implications,\u201d <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2007<\/strong>, <em>72<\/em>, 6548-6555.<\/p>\n<p>Tantillo, D. J.; Lee, J. K. \u201cReaction Mechanisms: Pericyclic Reactions,\u201d <em>Annu. Rep. Prog. Chem., Sect. B.<\/em> <strong>2007<\/strong>, <em>103<\/em>, 272-293.<\/p>\n<p>Pan, S.; Sun, X.; Lee, J. K. \u201cDNA Stability in the Gas versus Solution Phases: A Systematic Study of Thirty-One Duplexes with Varying Length, Sequence, and Charge Level,\u201d <em>J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom.<\/em> <strong>2006<\/strong>, <em>17<\/em>, 1383-1395.<\/p>\n<p>Pan, S.; Sun, X.; Lee, J. K. \u201cStability of Complementary and Mismatched DNA Duplexes: Comparison and Contrast in Gas versus Solution Phases,\u201d <em>Int. J. Mass Spectrom.<\/em> <strong>2006<\/strong>, <em>253<\/em>, 238-248.<\/p>\n<p>Pan, S.; Verhoeven, K.; Lee, J. K. \u201cInvestigation of the Initial Fragmentation of Oligodeoxynucleotides in a Quadrupole Ion Trap: Charge Level-Related Base Loss,\u201d <em>J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom.<\/em> <strong>2005<\/strong>, <em>16<\/em>, 1863-1865.<\/p>\n<p>Phillips, L. M; Lee, J. K. \u201cTheoretical Studies of the Effect of Thio Substitution on Orotidine Monophosphate Decarboxylase Substrates,\u201d <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2005<\/strong>, <em>70<\/em>, 1211-1221.<\/p>\n<p>Lee, J. K. \u201cInsights into Nucleic Acid Reactivity through Gas Phase Studies,\u201d <em>Int. J. Mass Spectrom.<\/em> <strong>2005<\/strong>, <em>240<\/em>, 261-272.<\/p>\n<p>Sharma, S.; Lee, J. K. \u201cGas Phase Acidity Studies of Multiple Sites of Adenine and Adenine Derivatives,\u201d <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2004<\/strong>, <em>69<\/em>, 7018-7025.<\/p>\n<p>Lee, J. K., Editor. \u201cOrotidine Monophosphate Decarboxylase: A Mechanistic Dialogue,\u201d <em>Topics in Current Chemistry<\/em> <strong>2004<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Lee, J. K.; Tantillo, D. J. \u201cComputational Studies on the Mechanism of Action of Orotidine Monophosphate Decarboxylase,\u201d <em>Adv. Phys. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2003<\/strong>, <em>38<\/em>, 183-218.<\/p>\n<p>Haeffner, F.; Houk, K. N.; Schulze, S. M.; Lee, J. K. \u201cConcerted Rearrangement versus Heterolytic Cleavage in Anionic [2,3]- and [3,3]-Sigmatropic Shifts. A DFT Study of Relationships Between Anion Stabilities and Mechanisms and Rates,\u201d <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2003<\/strong>, <em>68<\/em> 2310-2316.<\/p>\n<p>Kurinovich, M. A.; Phillips, L. M.; Sharma, S.; Lee, J. K. \u201cThe Gas Phase Proton Affinity of Uracil: Measuring Multiple Basic Sites and Implications for the Enzyme Mechanism of Orotidine 5-Monophosphate Decarboxylase,\u201d <em>Chem. Commun.<\/em> <strong>2002<\/strong>, 2354-2355.<\/p>\n<p>Sharma, S.; Lee, J. K. \u201cThe Acidity of Adenine and Adenine Derivatives and Biological Implications. A Computational and Experimental Gas Phase Study,\u201d <em>J. Org. Chem. <\/em><strong>2002<\/strong>, <em>67<\/em>, 8360-8365.<\/p>\n<p>Kurinovich, M. A.; Lee, J. K. \u201cThe Acidity of Uracil and Uracil Analogs in the Gas Phase: Four Surprisingly Acidic Sites and Biological Implications\u201d <em>J. Am. Soc. Mass. Spectrom. <\/em><strong>2002<\/strong>, <em>13<\/em>, 985-995.<\/p>\n<p>Phillips, L. M.; Lee, J. K. \u201cTheoretical Studies of Mechanisms and Kinetic Isotope Effects on the Decarboxylation of Orotic Acid and Derivatives,\u201d <em>J. Am. Chem. Soc.<\/em> <strong>2001<\/strong>, <em>123<\/em>, 12067-12073.<\/p>\n<p>Schulze, S. M.; Santella, N.; Grabowski, J. J., Lee, J. K. \u201cThe Secondary and Tertiary Anionic Oxy-Cope Alkoxides Rearrange in the Gas Phase,\u201d <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>2001<\/strong>, <em>66<\/em>, 7247-7253.<\/p>\n<p>Houk, K. N.; Lee, J. K.; Tantillo, D. J.; Bahmanyar, S.; Hietbrink, B. N. \u201cCrystal Structures of Orotidine Monophosphate Decarboxylase: Does the Structure Reveal the Mechanism of Natures Most Proficient Enzyme?,\u201d <em>ChemBioChem<\/em> <strong>2001<\/strong>, <em>2<\/em>, 113-118.<\/p>\n<p>Kurinovich, M.A.; Lee, J, K. \u201cThe Acidity of Uracil from the Gas Phase to Solution: The Coalescence of the N1 and N3 Sites and Implications for Biological Glycosylation,\u201d <em>J. Am. Chem. Soc.<\/em> <strong>2000<\/strong>,<em>122<\/em>, 6258-6262.<\/p>\n<p>Singleton, D. A.; Merrigan, S. R.; Kim, B. J.; Beak, P.; Phillips, L. M.; Lee, J. K. \u201c<sup>13<\/sup>C Kinetic Isotope Effects and the Mechanism of the Uncatalyzed Decarboxylation of Orotic Acid,\u201d <em>J. Am. Chem. Soc.<\/em> <strong>2000<\/strong>, <em>122<\/em>, 3296-3300.<\/p>\n<p>Chen, J.; McAllister, M. A., Lee, J. K., Houk, K. N. \u201cShort, Strong Hydrogen Bonds in the Gas Phase and in Solution: Theoretical Exploration of pK<sub>a<\/sub> Matching and Environmental Effects on the Strengths of Hydrogen Bonds, and their Potential Roles in Enzymatic Catalysis,\u201d <em>J. Org. Chem. <\/em><strong>1998<\/strong>, <em>63<\/em>, 4611-4619.<\/p>\n<p>Yoo, H. Y.; Houk, K. N.; Lee, J. K.; Scialdone, M. A.; Meyers, A. I. \u201cA New Paradigm for Anionic Heteroatom Cope Rearrangements,\u201d <em>J. Am. Chem. Soc.<\/em> <strong>1998<\/strong>, <em>120<\/em>, 205-206.<\/p>\n<p>Lee, J. K.; Houk, K. N. \u201cA Proficient Enzyme Revisited: The Predicted Mechanism for Orotidine Monophosphate Decarboxylase,\u201d <em>Science<\/em> <strong>1997<\/strong>, <em>276<\/em>, 942-945. Reported in \u201cNews of the Week\u201c: Rouhi, A. M. \u201cCarbenes May Be Key to Enzymes Power,\u201d Chemical and Engineering News <strong>1997<\/strong>, <em>75<\/em>, 12.<\/p>\n<p>Lee, J. K.; Houk, K. N. \u201cCation Cyclization Selectivity: Variable Structures of Protonated Cyclopropanes and Selectivity Control by Catalytic Antibodies,\u201d <em>Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl.<\/em> <strong>1997<\/strong>, <em>36<\/em>, 1003-1005.<\/p>\n<p>Houk, K. N.; Lee, J. K. \u201cPhysical Organic in the 21st Century: Evanescent or Transcendent?,\u201d <em>Pure Appl. Chem.<\/em> <strong>1997<\/strong>, <em>69<\/em>, 237-239.<\/p>\n<p>Houk, K. N.; Beno, B. R.; Nendel, M.; Black, K.; Yoo, H. Y.; Wilsey, S.; Lee, J. K. \u201cExploration of Pericyclic Reaction Transition Structures with Quantum Mechanical Methods: Competing Concerted and Stepwise Mechanisms,\u201d <em>J. Mol. Struct. (Theochem.)<\/em> <strong>1997<\/strong>, <em>398-399<\/em>, 169-179.<\/p>\n<p>Lee, J. K.; Grabowski, J. J. \u201cAnion Structure Determination in the Gas Phase: Chemical Reactivity as a Probe,\u201d <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>1996<\/strong>, <em>61<\/em>, 9422-9429.<\/p>\n<p>Wu, Y.-D.; Lee, J. K.; Houk, K. N.; Dondoni, A. \u201cTheoretical Study of a Termolecular Mechanism for the Reaction of (Trimethyl)silylthiazole with Carbonyl Compounds,\u201d <em>J. Org. Chem.<\/em> <strong>1996<\/strong>, <em>61<\/em>, 1922-1926.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hinz, D. J.; Cao, Z.; Lipke, M. C.; Lee, J. K. &#8220;Apparent Gas-Phase Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions of Dimethyl(phenyl)silyl Cations,&#8221;\u00a0J. Org. Chem.,\u00a02025,\u00a090, 12860\u221212865. Hinz, D. J.; Krajewski, A. 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