List of Publications

1) The Reaction of Phenylglyoxal with 2-Aminoalcohols. Rearrangement of 2-Acyloxazolidines to 2-Hydroxy-5,6-Dihydrooxazines. T. Sheradsky and E.R. Silcoff, J. Heterocyclic Chem., 33, 1271 (1996).

2) Synthesis of (2R,5R)-2-Amino-5-Hydroxyhexanoic Acid by Intramolecular Cycloaddition. T. Sheradsky and E.R. Silcoff, Molecules, 3, 80 (1998).

3) Synthesis of Polymers with Isolated Thiophene-Based Chromophores. E.R. Silcoff and T. Sheradsky, Macromolecules, 31, 9116 (1998).

4) Electroluminescence of Polymers with Isolated Chomophores. T. Sheradsky, Y. Eichen, I. Willner, E.R. Silcoff, et al., Syn. Met., 107, 85 (1999).

5) Polymers Containing Backbone Fluorescein, Phenolphthalein and Benzaurin. Synthesis and Optical Properties. E.R. Silcoff and T. Sheradsky, New J. Chem., 23, 1187 (1999).

6) Synthesis of polymers with isolated thiophene-arylidene-thiophene chromophores for enhanced and specific electron/hole transport. E.R. Silcoff, A.S.I. Asadi, T. Sheradsky, J. Polym. Sci. A, 39, 872-879 (2001).

7) Asymmetric Aldol Reaction via a Dinuclear Zinc Catalyst: -Hydroxyketones as Donors. B.M. Trost, H. Ito, E.R. Silcoff , J. Am. Chem. Soc., 123, 3367 (2001).

8) Direct Asymmetric Aldol Reactions of Acetone Using Bimettalic Zinc Catalysts. B.M. Trost, E.R. Silcoff, H. Ito, Org. Lett., 3, 2497 (2001).