Andrea Roberts, PhD
   Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Selected Publications

• Stephen D. Pastor,^* and Andrea R. Smith, "Medium-Sized Germanium Heterocycles: First Synthesis and Conformational Analysis of a Sterically Hindered Eight-Membered 12H-DIBENZO[d,g][1,3,2]DIOXAGERMOCIN¹," Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon, 1996, Vol. 115, pp. 169-177.
• Anthony D. DeBellis,^*t Stephen D. Pastor,^* Grety Rihs, Ronald K. Rodebaugh, and Andrea R. Smith, "Synthesis Structural Characterization, and Conformational Bias in Solution of a Sterically Congested Phyrophosphite: 1 Experimental and Computational Evidence for Restricted Rotation about an sp^3_ sp³ P-O Single Bond," Inorg. Chem. 2001, 40, 2156-2160.
• Andrea R. Smith,^a Joseph W. Bruno,^a, and Stephen D. Pastor,^b, "Sterically Congested Bisphosphite Ligands For the Rhodium(I)-Catalyzed Hydrosilation of Ketones," Phosphorus, Sulfur and Silicon, 2002, 177:479-485.

Education

B.S.  1989  Cornell University
MS   1994  Polytechnic University
PhD  2010  Wesleyan University

[Chemistry] [Wesleyan]

Last updated: September 27,2011 (AR/rncb)