Reisner Lab

           Department of Chemistry
           University of Cambridge
           Lensfield Road, Cambridge CB2 1EW, UK
           e-mail: reisner@ch.cam.ac.uk
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Selected recent research and publications
are summarised in our Research section.



Full list of publications (openindicates freely available 'open access' articles)


Independent Career (Cambridge, since 2010)

2013

  • (35) open “Facile assembly of an efficient CoOx water oxidation electrocatalyst from Co-containing polyoxotitanate nanocages.” Lai, Y.-H.; Lin, C.-Y.; Lv, Y.; King, T.C.; Steiner, A.; Muresan, N. M.; Gan, L.; Wright, D. S.; Reisner, E. Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 4331-4333 (Emerging Investigators 2013 issue). [to Paper]

  • 2012

  • (34) “Immobilization of a Molecular Cobaloxime Catalyst for Hydrogen Evolution on a Mesoporous Metal Oxide Electrode.” Muresan, N. M.; Willkomm, J.; Mersch, D.; Vaynzof, Y.; Reisner, E. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2012, 51, 12749-12753. [to Paper]

  • (33) “Cu2O/NiOx nanocomposite as an inexpensive photocathode in photoelectrochemical water splitting.” Lin, C.-Y.; Lai, Y.-H.; Mersch, D.; Reisner, E. Chem. Sci., 2012, 3, 3482-3487. [to Paper]

  • (32) “Selective Reduction of Aqueous Protons to Hydrogen with a Synthetic Cobaloxime Catalyst in the Presence of Atmospheric Oxygen.” Lakadamyali, F.; Kato, M.; Muresan, N. M.; Reisner, E. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2012, 51, 9381–9384. Listed as 'Hot Article', featured on the inside cover and in the media [EPSRC & University]. [to Paper]

  • (31) “Electron Transfer in Dye-sensitised Semiconductors Modified with Molecular Cobalt Catalysts: Photoreduction of Aqueous Protons.” Lakadamyali, F.; Reynal, A.; Kato, M.; Durrant, J. R.; Reisner, E. Chem. Eur. J., 2012 , 18, 15464–15475. [to Paper]

  • (30) “Formation of Ti28 Ln Cages, the Highest Nuclearity Polyoxotitantates (Ln=La, Ce).” Lv, Y.; Willkomm, J.; Leskes, M.; Steiner, A.; King, T. C.; Gan, L.; Reisner, E.; Wood, P. T.; Wright, D. S. Chem. Eur. J., 2012, 18, 11867–11870. [to Paper]

  • (29) “Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation with Photosystem II Integrated in a Mesoporous Indium-Tin Oxide Electrode.” Kato, M.; Cardona, T.; Rutherford, A. W.; Reisner, E. J. Am. Chem. Soc.2012, 134, 8332-8335. [to Paper]

  • (28) “Encapsulation of a 'naked' Br- anion in a polyoxotitanate host.” Lv, Y.; Willkomm, J.; Steiner, A.; Gan, L.; Reisner, E.; Wright, D.S. Chem. Sci.2012, 3, 2470-2473 [to Paper]. Highlighted in Chemistry World. [to Article]

  • (27) “Group 11 complexes containing the [C5(CN)5]- ligand; 'coordination-analogues' of molecular organometallic systems” Less, R.J.; Guan, B.; Muresan, N.M.; McPartlin, M.; Reisner, E.; Wilson, T.C.; Wright, D.S. Dalton Trans., 2012, 41, 5919-5924. [to Paper]

  • (26) “Colloidal metal oxide particles loaded with synthetic catalysts for solar H2 production.” Lakadamyali, F.; Kato, M.; Reisner, E. Faraday Discuss.2012, 155, 191-205 (Artificial Photosynthesis issue). Listed in 'most accessed articles'. [to Paper]

  • 2011

  • (25) “Photocatalytic H2 Evolution from Neutral Water with a Molecular Cobalt Catalyst on a Dye-sensitised TiO2 Nanoparticle.” Lakadamyali, F.; Reisner, E. Chem. Commun.2011, 47, 1695–1697 (Hydrogen web issue). Listed as 'Hot Article'. [to Paper]

  • (24) “Solar Hydrogen Evolution with Hydrogenases: From Natural to Hybrid Systems.” Reisner, E. Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2011, 1005–1016 (Hydrogenase Issue). Listed in 'most accessed articles'. [to Paper]



  • Postdoctoral career (Oxford; 2008 to 2009)

  • (23) “Efficient and clean photo-reduction of CO2 to CO by enzyme-modified TiO2 nanoparticles using visible light.” Woolerton, T. W.; Sheard, S.; Reisner, E.; Pierce, E.; Ragsdale, S. W.; Armstrong, F. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 2132–2133. Highlighted in Angewandte Chemie [to Highlight]. [to Paper]

  • (22) “Visible Light-Driven H2 Production by Hydrogenases Attached to Dye-Sensitized TiO2 Nanoparticles.” Reisner, E.; Powell, D. J.; Cavazza, C.; Fontecilla-Camps,  J. C.; Armstrong, F. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 18457-18466. Selected as JACS Image Challenge [to Challenge], and highlighted in JACS Select #8 (Harnessing Energy for a Sustainable World) [to Issue]. [to Paper]

  • (21) “Water-Gas Shift Reaction Catalyzed by Redox Enzymes on Conducting Graphite Platelets.” Lazarus, O.; Woolerton, T. W.; Parkin, A.; Lukey, M. J.; Reisner, E.; Seravalli, J.; Pierce, E.; Ragsdale, S. W.; Sargent, F.; Armstrong, F. A. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 14154-14155. Highlighted in Chemistry World [to Article]. [to Paper]

  • (20) “Catalytic electrochemistry of a [NiFeSe]-hydrogenase on TiO2 and demonstration of its suitability for visible-light driven H2 production.” Reisner, E.; Fontecilla-Camps, J. C.; Armstrong, F. A. Chem. Commun. 2009, 550-552. Highlighted in Chemistry World, Highlights in Chemical Technolgy [to Article], and New Scientist [to Article]. [to Paper]

  • (19) “Dynamic electrochemical investigations of hydrogen oxidation and production by enzymes and implications for future technology.” Armstrong, F. A.; Belsey, N. A.; Cracknell, J. A.; Goldet, G.; Parkin, A.; Reisner, E.; Vincent, K. A.; Wait, A. F. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2009, 38, 36-51 (Renewable Energy Issue). [to Paper]


  • Postdoctoral career (MIT; 2005 to 2007)

  • (18) “Current Challenges for Modeling Enzyme Active Sites by Biomimetic Synthetic Diiron Complexes.” Friedle, S.; Reisner, E.; Lippard, S.J. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2010, 39, 2768–2779. [to Paper]

  • (17) “Reactions of Synthetic [2Fe-2S] and [4Fe-4S] Clusters with Nitric Oxide and Nitrosothiols.” Harrop, T. C.; Tonzetich, Z. J.; Reisner, E.; Lippard, S. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 15602-15610. [to Paper]

  • (16) “Synthesis of dicarboxylate "C-clamp" 1,2-diethynylarene compounds as potential transition-metal ion hosts.”  Reisner, E.; Lippard, S. J. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2008, 156-163. [to Paper]

  • (15) “A Planar Carboxylate-Rich Tetrairon(II) Complex and Its Conversion to Linear Triiron(II) and Paddlewheel Diiron(II) Complexes.” Reisner, E.; Telser, J.; Lippard, S. J. Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46, 10754-10770. [to Paper]

  • (14) “Influence of Steric Hindrance on the Core Geometry and Sulfoxidation Chemistry of Carboxylate-rich Diiron(II) Complexes.” Reisner, E.; Abikoff, T. C.; Lippard, S. J. Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46, 10229-10240. [to Paper]


  • PhD work (Vienna; 2002 to 2005)

  • (13) “An Electrochemical Study of Antineoplastic Gallium, Iron and Ruthenium Complexes with Redox Noninnocent α-N-Heterocyclic Chalcogensemicarbazones.” Kowol, C. R.; Reisner, E.; Chiorescu, I.; Arion, V. B.; Galanski, M.; Deubel, D. V.; Keppler, B. K. Inorg. Chem. 2008, 47, 11032-11047. [to Paper]

  • (12) “Synthesis and Reactivity of the Aquation Product of the Antitumor Complex trans-[Ru IIICl4(indazole)2].” Cebrián-Losantos, B.; Reisner, E.; Kowol, C. R.; Roller, A.; Shova, S.; Arion, V. B.; Keppler, B. K. Inorg. Chem. 2008, 47, 6513-6523. [to Paper]

  • (11) “Electron-transfer activated metal-based anticancer drugs.” Reisner, E.; Arion, V. B.; Keppler, B. K.; Pombeiro, A. J. L. Inorg. Chim. Acta 2008, 361, 1569-1583 (Piero Zanello Special Issue). [to Paper]

  • (10) “Structure-Activity Relationships for NAMI-A-type Complexes (HL)[trans-RuCl4L(S-dmso)] (L = Imidazole, Indazole, 1,2,4-Triazole, 4-Amino-1,2,4-triazole, and 1-Methyl-1,2,4-triazole): Aquation, Redox Properties, Protein Binding, and Antiproliferative Activity.” Groessl, M.; Reisner, E.; Hartinger, C. G.; Eichinger, R.; Semenova, O.; Timerbaev, A. R.; Jakupec, M. A.; Arion, V. B.; Keppler, B. K. J. Med. Chem. 2007, 50, 2185-2193. [to Paper]

  • (9) “Redox behavior of tumor-inhibiting ruthenium(III) complexes and effects of physiological reductants on their binding to GMP.” Schluga, P.; Hartinger, C. G.; Egger, A.; Reisner, E.; Galanski, M.; Jakupec, M. A.; Keppler, B. K. Dalton Trans. 200614, 1796-1802. [to Paper]

  • (8) “KP1019 (FFC14A) from bench to bedside: preclinical and early clinical development – an overview" Jakupec, M.A.; Arion, V.B.; Kapitza, S.; Reisner, E.; Eichinger, A.; Pongratz, M.; Marian, B.; Graf v. Keyserlingk, N.; Keppler, B.K. Int. J. Clin. Pharmacol. Therap. 2005, 43, 595-596.

  • (7) “Tuning of Redox Properties for the Design of Ruthenium Anticancer Drugs: Part 2. Syntheses, Crystal Structures, and Electrochemistry of Potentially Antitumor [RuIII/IICl6-n(Azole)n]z (n = 3, 4, 6) Complexes.” Reisner, E.; Arion, V. B.; Eichinger, A.; Kandler, N.; Giester, G.; Pombeiro, A. J. L.; Keppler, B. K. Inorg. Chem. 2005, 44, 6704-6716. [to Paper]

  • (6) “Isomeric [RuCl2(dmso)2(indazole)2] complexes: ruthenium(II)-mediated coupling reaction of acetonitrile with 1H-indazole.” Reisner, E.; Arion, V. B.; Rufinska, A.; Chiorescu, I.; Schmid, W. F.; Keppler, B. K. Dalton Trans. 2005, 2355-2364. [to Paper]

  • (5) “Redox-Active Antineoplastic Ruthenium Complexes with Indazole: Correlation of in Vitro Potency and Reduction Potential.” Jakupec, M. A.; Reisner, E.; Eichinger, A.; Pongratz, M.; Arion, V. B.; Galanski, M.; Hartinger, C. G.; Keppler, B. K. J. Med. Chem. 2005, 48, 2831-2837. [to Paper]

  • (4) “Reactions of Potent Antitumor Complex trans-[RuIIICl4(indazole)2]- with a DNA-Relevant Nucleobase and Thioethers: Insight into Biological Action.” Egger, A.; Arion, V. B.; Reisner, E.; Cebrián-Losantos, B.; Shova, S.; Trettenhahn, G.; Keppler, B. K. Inorg. Chem. 2005, 44, 122-132. [to Paper]

  • (3) “First Insights into Structure-Activity Relationships of Anticancer [RuCl4(azole)2] Complexes.” Reisner, E.; Arion, V.B.; Keppler, B.K.; Pombeiro, A.J.L.; Kukushkin, V.Yu. J. Russ. Chem. Soc. (Zhurnal Ross. Khim.; Mendeleev Chemistry Journal) 2004, 48, 137–139.

  • (2) “Tuning of Redox Potentials for the Design of Ruthenium Anticancer Drugs - an Electrochemical Study of [trans-RuCl4L(DMSO)]- and [trans-RuCl4L2]- Complexes, where L = Imidazole, 1,2,4-Triazole, Indazole.” Reisner, E.; Arion, V. B.; Guedes da Silva, M. F. C.; Lichtenecker, R.; Eichinger, A.; Keppler, B. K.; Kukushkin, V. Yu.; Pombeiro, A. J. L. Inorg. Chem. 2004, 43, 7083-7093. [to Paper]

  • (1) “Synthesis, X-ray Diffraction Structures, Spectroscopic Properties, and in vitro Antitumor Activity of Isomeric (1H-1,2,4-Triazole)Ru(III) Complexes.” Arion, V. B.; Reisner, E.; Fremuth, M.; Jakupec, M. A.; Keppler, B. K.; Kukushkin, V. Yu.; Pombeiro, A. J. L. Inorg. Chem. 2003, 42, 6024-6031. [to Paper]







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