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  1. A 5,000-fold increase in the HAT reactivity of a nonheme Fe IV =O complex simply by replacing two pyridines of the pentadentate N4Py ligand with pyrazoles

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, February 2025, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Lawrence Que

  2. A tale of two topological isomers: Uptuning [Fe IV (O)(Me 4 cyclam)] 2+ for olefin epoxidation

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, March 2024, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Lawrence Que, Professor Marcel Swart

  3. 10 6 -fold faster C–H bond hydroxylation by a Co III,IV 2 (µ-O) 2 complex [via a Co III <...

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, December 2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Lawrence Que

  4. Magnetic circular dichroism and computational study of mononuclear and dinuclear iron(iv) complexes

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Lawrence Que

  5. Characterization of a heterobimetallic nonheme Fe(iii)–O–Cr(iii) species formed by O2 activation

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Lawrence Que

  6. A chameleon catalyst for nonheme iron-promoted olefin oxidation

    Article • Chemical Communications, September 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Lawrence Que

  7. H2O2activation with biomimetic non-haem iron complexes and AcOH: connecting the g = 2.7 EPR signal with a visible chromophore

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Lawrence Que, Dr Peter Mueller

  8. An ultra-stable oxoiron(iv) complex and its blue conjugate base

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Lawrence Que

  9. Nonheme oxoiron(iv) complexes of pentadentate N5 ligands: spectroscopy, electrochemistry, and oxidative reactivity

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Lawrence Que

  10. Oxidation of water by a nonhaem diiron(iv) complex via proton-coupled electron transfer

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Lawrence Que

  11. Cyclohexene as a substrate probe for the nature of the high-valent iron-oxo oxidant in Fe(TPA)-catalyzed oxidations

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Lawrence Que

  12. A mononuclear carboxylate-rich oxoiron(iv) complex: a structural and functional mimic of TauD intermediate ‘J’

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Lawrence Que

  13. Prediction of high-valent iron K-edge absorption spectra by time-dependent Density Functional Theory

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Lawrence Que

  14. Oxidative decarboxylation of α-hydroxy acids by a functional model of the nonheme iron oxygenase, CloR

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2010, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Lawrence Que