McGonigal Group, April 2024

L to R. Front: Antata, Mariia, Paul, Charloote, Yuzhen. Middle: Aisha, Katie, Juliet, Rob, Ash, Abhijit. Back: Paula, Matt, Chris, Will.

Shapeshifting Molecules

Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 8631–8636; Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 324–332; Nature Chem. 2023, 15, 615–624; Chem. Sci. 2024

Aromatic Cation Materials

Nature Chem. 2023, 15, 516–525

Luminescent Organic Materials

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 17882–17889; Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 6990–6995; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202202193; J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, DOI:10.1021/jacs.3c05444

Supramolecular Repair of Low-Friction Surfaces

Chem 2022, 8, 480–493

Welcome to the website of the McGonigal research group. We are based in the Chemistry Department at the University of York.

Latest News

Thesis Prize for Juliet. Final-year PhD student Juliet Barclay has been selected for York Chemistry’s KMS Memorial Prize. Congratulations Juliet! Read more.

Duo of Shapeshifting Papers. Some of recent work on shapeshifting molecules has been published in a pair of papers in Chemical Science. Paper 1. Paper 2.

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Control of dynamic sp3-C stereochemistry. Nature Chem. 2023, DOI:10.1038/s41557-023-01156-7

Rupturing aromaticity by periphery overcrowding. Nature Chem. 2023, DOI:10.1038/s41557-023-01149-6

Shape changes during Cope rearrangement of a diaryl barbaralane. Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 8631

Upcoming Events

October/November 2024. Yuzhen and Rob will have their PhD vivas.

16-17 December 2024. We will host MASC 2024 at the University of York.

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