Publications
24. Xing, X.; He, Y.T.; Song, J.G.; Lan, P.; White, L.V.; Tan, H.X.; L.N Pham; M. L. Coote.; Wu, X., Banwell, M.G., The Synthesis and Ring-closing Reactions of Aminocyclohexane Derivatives Bearing Unsaturated Side-chains at C2, Eur. J. Org. Chem. (2024)
23. S. Tan, S. Z. Zard, L. N. Pham, M. L. Coote, M. G. Banwell, P. Lan and L. V. White, Short Formal Syntheses of Lycorine and Congeners Using a 5 -Endo-Trig /6 -Endo-Trig Radical Cyclization Sequence, Org. Lett. (2024)
22. Y. B. Vogel, L. N. Pham, M. Stam, R. F. Ubbink, M. L. Coote and A. J. Houtepen, Solvation Shifts the Band-Edge Position of Colloidal Quantum Dots by Nearly 1 eV, J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2024)
21. M. Tang, F. Draper, L. N. Pham, C. C. Ho, H. Huang, J. Sun, S. C. Thickett, M. L. Coote, T. U. Connell and A. C. Bissember, Photochemical Povarov-type Reactions: Electron Donor–Acceptor Photoactivation by Visible Light, J. Org. Chem. (2024)
20. M. A. Stevens, L. F. Lim, L. N. Pham, N. Cox, M. L. Coote and A. L. Colebatch, A one-pot reduction route to bimetallic manganese 1,8-naphthyridine complexes, Dalton Trans. (2024).
19. G. S. Dobhal, L. N. Pham, S. A. Tawfik, C. Pozo-Gonzalo, and T. R. Walsh, Exploring Coordination of Neodymium in Ionic Liquid: Insights to Guide Sustainable Recovery, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. (2023).
18. C. Zhu, L. N. Pham, X. Yuan, H. Ouyang, M. L. Coote, and X. Zhang, High Electric Fields on Water Microdroplets Catalyze Spontaneous and Fast Reactions in Halogen-Bond Complexes, J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2023).
17. T.-T. Yuan, J. Chen, L. N. Pham, S. Paul, L. V. White, J. Li, P. Lan, M. L. Coote, M. G. Banwell, and Y.-T. He, Visible Light-Mediated Syntheses of Unsymmetrical Methylene-Bridged Bis-Heterocycles via an Alkoxy Radical Relay Reaction, Org. Chem. Front. 10, 4649 (2023).
16. S. J. Tonkin, L. N. Pham, J. R. Gascooke, M. R. Johnston, M. L. Coote, C. T. Gibson, and J. M. Chalker, Thermal Imaging and Clandestine Surveillance Using Low‐Cost Polymers with Long‐Wave Infrared Transparency, Advanced Optical Materials 11, 2300058 (2023).
15. J. M. M. Pople, T. P. Nicholls, L. N. Pham, W. M. Bloch, L. S. Lisboa, M. V. Perkins, C. T. Gibson, M. L. Coote, Z. Jia, and J. M. Chalker, Electrochemical Synthesis of Poly(Trisulfides), J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2023).
14. P. D. Hall, M. A. Stevens, J. Y. J. Wang, L. N. Pham, M. L. Coote, and A. L. Colebatch, Copper and Zinc Complexes of 2,7-Bis(6-Methyl-2-Pyridyl)-1,8-naphthyridine─A Redox-Active, Dinucleating Bis(Bipyridine) Ligand, Inorg. Chem. 61, 19333 (2022).
13. L. N. Pham and T. R. Walsh, Design Traits for Diblock Copolymer Coating Properties on NaGdF4. Upconversion Nanoparticles, ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 4, 5224 (2022).
12. L. Nhan Pham and T. R. Walsh, Predicting Biomolecule Adsorption on MoS2 Nanosheets with High Structural Fidelity, Chemical Science 13, 5186 (2022).
11. L. N. Pham and T. R. Walsh, Force Fields for Water–Surface Interaction: Is Reproduction of the Experimental Water Contact Angle Enough?, Chem. Commun. 57, 3355 (2021).
10. L. N. Pham and S. P. Russo, Energetic Degeneracy and Electronic Structures of Germanium Trimers Doped with Titanium, The Journal of Chemical Physics 153, 074309 (2020).
9. L. N. Pham, C. N. Van Dijk, A. Kirilyuk, L. Goerigk, M. T. Nguyen, and E. Janssens, Structures and Magnetism of Cationic Chromium–Manganese Bimetallic Oxide Clusters, J. Phys. Chem. C 124, 2598 (2020).
8. L. N. Pham, P. Claes, P. Lievens, L. Jiang, T. Wende, K. R. Asmis, M. T. Nguyen, and E. Janssens, Geometric Structures and Magnetic Interactions in Small Chromium Oxide Clusters, J. Phys. Chem. C 122, 27640 (2018).
7. M. Jia, J. Van Der Tol, Y. Li, V. Chernyy, J. M. Bakker, L. N. Pham, M. T. Nguyen, and E. Janssens, Structures and Magnetic Properties of Small Con+and Con-1Cr+ ( n = 3–5) Clusters, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 30, 474002 (2018).
6. L. N. Pham and M. T. Nguyen, Another Look at Photoelectron Spectra of the Anion Cr2O2– : Multireference Character and Energetic Degeneracy, J. Chem. Theory Comput. 14, 4833 (2018).
5. L. N. Pham and M. T. Nguyen, Insights into Geometric and Electronic Structures of VGe3–/0 Clusters from Anion Photoelectron Spectrum Assignment, J. Phys. Chem. A 121, 6949 (2017).
4. N. Thi Hong Man, P. Le Nhan, V. Vo, D. Tuan Quang, and N. Tien Trung, An Insight into C-H···N Hydrogen Bond and Stability of the Complexes Formed by Trihalomethanes with Ammonia and Its Monohalogenated Derivatives, Int J Quantum Chem 117, e25338 (2017).
3. L. N. Pham and M. T. Nguyen, Titanium Digermanium: Theoretical Assignment of Electronic Transitions Underlying Its Anion Photoelectron Spectrum, J. Phys. Chem. A 121, 1940 (2017).
2. L. N. Pham and M. T. Nguyen, Electronic Structure of Neutral and Anionic Scandium Disilicon ScSi2–/0 Clusters and the Related Anion Photoelectron Spectrum, J. Phys. Chem. A 120, 9401 (2016).
1. L. N. Pham and M. F. A. Hendrickx, Contributions of Nearly-Degenerate States to the Photoelectron Spectra of the Vanadium Dicarbide Anion, J. Phys. Chem. A 120, 9465 (2016).
Manuscripts
- Yuliana Perdomo,# Le Nhan Pham,# Tiffany R. Walsh and Marc R. Knecht. Sustainable, Aqueous Exfoliation of MoS2 via Bio-Inspired Avenues. 2022 (in preparation) #equal contribution
PhD Dissertation
Title: Properties of small 3d-metal based clusters: A journey from wave function to density functional methods.
Description and electronic dissertation
Conference presentations
(2) Pham, L. N.; Nguyen, M. T. “ScSi2-/0 and TiGe2-/0: Electronic Structures and Insights into Anion Photoelectron Spectra.” WATOC-2017, Munich Germany, Poster presentation 2017 (abstract).
(1) Pham, L. N.; Hendrickx, M. F.A.; Nguyen, M. T. “Electronic Transition in Anion Photoelectron Spectra of VC2- and ScSi2- Clusters.” 2nd Annual Meeting and Conference of the European Joint Doctorate in Theoretical Chemistry and Computational Modelling, EJD-TCCM, Leuven Belgium, Poster presentation 2017 (abstract).