Publications

40. M. A. Sinnwell, A. N. Williams, K. P. Carter, L. E. Sweet, B. K. McNamara, E. D. Reinhart, S. R. Baum, S. D. Shen, S. R. Kimmig, M. A. Boreen, R. J. Abergel, and R. G. Surbella III

Two-Dimensional Uranyl Frameworks: Directing Assembly using Non-Covalent Interactions

Submitted.

2023

39. J. A. Smith, M. A. Singh-Wilmot, Z. Min, K. P. Carter, S. Gilbert, M. B. Andrews, C. L. Cahill, J. A. Ridenour, A. N. Ley, and K. T. Holman

Polymorphism from a 1:1 Ln:BTB reaction pot: solvothermal versus sonochemical synthesis of Ln-MOFs

Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2023, 546, 121299.

2022

38. T. A. Bailey, J. N. Wacker, D. D. An, K. P. Carter, R. C. Davis, V. Mocko, J. Larrabee, K. M. Shield, M. N. Lam, C. H. Booth, and R. J. Abergel

Evaluation of ¹³⁴Ce as a PET imaging surrogate for antibody drug conjugates incorporating ²²⁵Ac

Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 2022, 110-111, 28-36.

37. K. P. Carter, J. N. Wacker, K. F. Smith, G. J.-P. Deblonde, L. M. Moreau, J. A. Rees, C. H. Booth, and R. J. Abergel

In situ beam reduction of Pu(IV) and Bk(IV) as a route to trivalent transuranic coordination complexes with hydroxypyridinone chelators

Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 2022, 29(2), 315-322. (Invited contribution to special issue on actinide physics and chemistry with synchrotron radiation)

2021

36. L. Arnedo Sanchez, K. F. Smith, G. J.-P. Deblonde, K. P. Carter, L. M. Moreau, J. A. Rees, T. Tratnjek, C. H. Booth, and R. J. Abergel

Combining the best of two chelating titans: a hydroxypyridinone-decorated macrocyclic ligand for efficient and concomitant complexation and sensitized luminescence of f-elements

ChemPlusChem, 2021, 86(3), 483-491.

35. K. P. Carter, M. Kalaj, S. McNeil, A. Kerridge, M. H. Schofield, J. A. Ridenour, and C. L. Cahill

Structural, spectroscopic, and computational evaluations of cation-cation and halogen bonding interactions in heterometallic uranyl hybrid materials

Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2021, 8(5), 1128-1141. (Inside Front Cover Article)

34. K. P. Carter, K. M. Shield, K. F. Smith, Z. R. Jones, J. N. Wacker, L. Arnedo Sanchez, T. M. Mattox, L. M. Moreau, K. E. Knope, S. A. Kozimor, C. H. Booth, and R. J. Abergel

Structural and spectroscopic characterization of an einsteinium complex

Nature, 2021, 590(7844), 85-88.

Highlighted by Nature Chemistry, The New York Times, NBC News, Vice, C&E News, Physics Today, Chemistry World, and Many More.

33. K. P. Carter, K. F. Smith, T. Tratnjek, G. J.-P. Deblonde, L. M. Moreau, J. A. Rees, C. H. Booth, and R. J. Abergel

Controlling the reduction of chelated uranyl to stable tetravalent uranium coordination complexes in aqueous solution

Inorganic Chemistry, 2021, 60(2), 973-981.

2020

32. R. G. Surbella III, K. P. Carter, T. D. Lohrey, D. Reilly, M. Kalaj, B. K. McNamara, J. Schwantes, and R. J. Abergel

Rational design of a uranyl metal-organic framework for the capture and colorimetric detection of organic dyes

Chemistry-A European Journal, 2020, 26(61), 13819-13825. (Inside Front Cover Article)

31. K. P. Carter, R. M. Pallares, and R. J. Abergel

Open questions in transplutonium coordination chemistry

Communications Chemistry, 2020, 3, 103. (Invited contribution to Open Questions in Chemistry series from Communications Chemistry; Selected for Coordination Chemistry Collection)

30. J. A. Smith, M. A. Singh-Wilmot, K. P. Carter, C. L. Cahill, and J. A. Ridenour

Supramolecular assembly of lanthanide-2,3,5,6-tetrafluoroterephthalic acid coordination polymers via fluorine•••fluorine interactions: a platform for luminescent detection of Fe³⁺ and nitroaromatic compounds

New Journal of Chemistry, 2020, 44(28), 12317-12330

29. K. P. Carter^†, G. J.-P. Deblonde^†, T. D. Lohrey, T. A. Bailey, D. D. An, K. M. Shield, W. W. Lukens, and R. J. Abergel

Developing scandium and yttrium coordination chemistry to advance theranostic radiopharmaceuticals

Communications Chemistry, 2020, 3, 61. (^† authors contributed equally) (Selected for Coordination Chemistry Collection by Communications Chemistry)

28. K. P. Carter, K. F. Smith, T. Tratnjek, K. M. Shield, L. M. Moreau, J. A. Rees, C. H. Booth, and R. J. Abergel

Spontaneous, chelation-driven reduction of the neptunyl cation in aqueous solution

Chemistry-A European Journal, 2020, 26(11), 2354-2359.

27. R. M. Pallares, K. P. Carter, S. E. Zeltmann, T. Tratnjek, A. M. Minor, and R. J. Abergel

Selective lanthanide sensing with gold nanoparticles and hydroxypyridinone chelators

Inorganic Chemistry, 2020, 59(3), 2030-2036.

2019

26. A. Ricano, I. Captain, K. P. Carter, B. P. Nell, G. J.-P. Deblonde, and R. J. Abergel

Combinatorial design of multimeric chelating peptoids for selective metal coordination

Chemical Science, 2019, 10(28), 6834-6843 (Selected for themed collection highlighting most popular 2019-2020 inorganic, main group, and crystal engineering chemistry articles)

25. K. P. Carter, J. A. Ridenour, M. Kalaj, and C. L. Cahill

A thorium metal-organic framework with outstanding thermal and chemical stability

Chemistry-A European Journal, 2019, 25(29), 7114-7118

24. J. A. Smith, M. A. Singh-Wilmot, K. P. Carter, C. L. Cahill, and J. A. Ridenour

Lanthanide-2,3,5,6-tetrabromoterephthalic acid metal-organic frameworks: selective bifunctional sensors for the detection of Fe³⁺, Cu²⁺, and nitroaromatics and the evolution of halogen•••halogen interactions across the lanthanide series (Selected for virtual issue on halogen bonding)

Crystal Growth & Design, 2019, 19(1), 305-319.

2018

23. G. J.-P. Deblonde, T. D. Lohrey, C. H. Booth, K. P. Carter, B. F. Parker, Å. Larsen, R. Smeets, O. B. Ryan, A. S. Cuthbertson, and R. J. Abergel

Solution thermodynamics and kinetics of metal complexation with a hydroxypyridinone chelator designed for thorium-227 targeted alpha therapy

Inorganic Chemistry, 2018, 57(22), 14337-14346.

22. K. P. Carter, J. Jian, M. M. Pyrch, T. Z. Forbes, T. M. Eaton, R. J. Abergel, W. A. de Jong, and J. K. Gibson

Reductive activation of neptunyl and plutonyl oxo species with a hydroxypyridinone chelating ligand

Chemical Communications, 2018, 54(76), 10698-10701. (Invited contribution to thematic issue on new molecules and materials from the f-block)

21. K. P. Carter, M. Kalaj, A. Kerridge, and C. L. Cahill

Probing hydrogen and halogen-oxo interactions in uranyl coordination polymers: a combined crystallographic and computational study

CrystEngComm, 2018, 20(34), 4916- 4925. (Inside Front Cover Article)

20. K. P. Carter, R. G. Surbella III, M. Kalaj, and C. L. Cahill

Restricted speciation and supramolecular assembly in the 5f block

Chemistry-A European Journal, 2018, 24(49), 12747-12756. (Selected for Reviews Showcase by Chemistry-A European Journal)

19. K. P. Carter, M. Kalaj, A. Kerridge, J. A. Ridenour, and C. L. Cahill

How to bend the uranyl cation via crystal engineering

Inorganic Chemistry, 2018, 57(5), 2714-2723.

18. K. P. Carter, A. T. Kerr, I. V. Taydakov, and C. L. Cahill

Molecular and polymeric uranyl and thorium hybrid materials featuring methyl substituted
pyrazole dicarboxylates and heterocyclic 1,3-diketones

Solid State Sciences, 2018, 76(1), 20-32. (Front Cover Article)

2017

17. K. P. Carter, S. J. A. Pope, M. Kalaj, R. J. Holmberg, M. Murugesu, and C. L. Cahill

Exploring the promotion of synthons of choice: halogen bonding in molecular lanthanide complexes characterized via X-ray diffraction, luminescence spectroscopy, and magnetic measurements

Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie (ZAAC), 2017, 643(23), 1948-1955. (Invited contribution to special issue celebrating Thomas Schleid’s 60th birthday)

16. M. Kalaj, K. P. Carter, and C. L. Cahill

Isolating equatorial and oxo based influences on uranyl vibrational spectroscopy in a family of hybrid materials featuring halogen bonding interactions with the uranyl oxo atoms

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2017, 2017(40), 4702-4713. (Highlighted as
Very Important Paper by European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry)

15. K. P. Carter, M. Kalaj, R. G. Surbella III, L. C. Ducati, J. Autschbach, and C. L. Cahill

Engaging the terminal: promoting halogen bonding interactions with uranyl oxo atoms

Chemistry-A European Journal, 2017, 23(61), 15355-15369. (Inside Front Cover Article)

14. M. Kalaj, K. P. Carter, A. V. Savchenkov, M. M. Pyrch, and C. L. Cahill

Syntheses, structures, and comparisons of heterometallic uranyl iodobenzoates with monovalent cations

Inorganic Chemistry, 2017, 56(15), 9156-9168.

13. J. A. Ridenour, K. P. Carter, and C. L. Cahill

RE-p-halobenzoic acid-terpyridine complexes, part III: structural and supramolecular trends in a series of p-iodobenzoic acid rare-earth hybrid materials

CrystEngComm, 2017, 19(8), 1190-1203.

12. J. A. Ridenour, K. P. Carter, R. J. Butcher, and C. L. Cahill

RE-p-halobenzoic acid-terpyridine complexes, part II: structural diversity, supramolecular assembly, and luminescence properties in a series of p-bromobenzoic acid rare-earth hybrid materials

CrystEngComm, 2017, 19(8), 1172-1189.

11. M. Kalaj, K. P. Carter, and C. L. Cahill

Utilizing bifurcated halogen bonding interactions with the uranyl oxo group in the assembly of a UO₂-3-bromo-5-iodobenzoic acid coordination polymer

Acta Crystallographica Section B: Structural Science, Crystal Engineering and Materials, 2017, B73(2), 234-239. (Special Issue on Halogen Bonding)

10. K. P. Carter, M. Kalaj, and C. L. Cahill

Harnessing uranyl oxo atoms via halogen bonding interactions in molecular uranyl materials featuring 2,5-diiodobenzoic acid and N-donor capping ligands

Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2017, 4(1), 65-78.

2016

9. J. A. Smith, M. A. Singh-Wilmot, K. P. Carter, C. L. Cahill, A. J. Lough, and C. S. Knee

Eight rare earth metal organic frameworks and coordination polymers from 2-nitroterephthlate: syntheses, structures, solid-state luminescence and an unprecedented topology

New Journal of Chemistry, 2016, 40(9), 7338-7349.

8. K. P. Carter, K. E. Thomas, S. J. A. Pope, R. J. Holmberg, R. J. Butcher, M. Murugesu, and C. L. Cahill

Supramolecular assembly of molecular rare-earth-3,5-dichlorobenzoic acid-2,2’:6’,2’’-terpyridine materials: structural systematics, luminescence properties, and magnetic behavior

Inorganic Chemistry, 2016, 55(14), 6902-6915.

7. G. E. Sigmon, J. E. S. Szymanowski, K. P. Carter, C. L. Cahill, and P. C. Burns

Hybrid lanthanide-actinide peroxide cage clusters

Inorganic Chemistry, 2016, 55(6), 2682-2684.

6. K. P. Carter, M. Kalaj, and C. L. Cahill

Probing the influence of N-donor capping ligands on supramolecular assembly in molecular uranyl materials

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2016, 2016(1), 126-137

2015

5. K. P. Carter, C. H. F. Zulato, E. M. Rodrigues, S. J. A. Pope, F. A. Sigoli, and C. L. Cahill

Controlling dimensionality via a dual ligand strategy in Ln-thiophene-2,5-dicarboxylic acid-terpyridine coordination polymers

Dalton Transactions, 2015, 44(36), 15843-15854.

4. K. P. Carter and C. L. Cahill

Combining coordination and supramolecular chemistry to explore uranyl assembly in the solid state

Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2015, 2(2), 141-156. (Invited contribution to thematic issue on crystal engineering for molecular materials)

2014

3. K. P. Carter, C. H. F. Zulato, and C. L. Cahill

Exploring supramolecular assembly and luminescent behavior in a series of RE-p-chlorobenzoic acid-1,10- phenanthroline complexes

CrystEngComm, 2014, 16(44), 10189-10202.

2. R. D. Selby, K. P. Carter, and S. H. Gage

Survey concerning electronic textbooks: Assessing student behavior and environmental considerations

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2014, 15(2), 142-156.

1. K. P. Carter, S. J. A. Pope, and C. L. Cahill

A series of Ln-p-chlorobenzoic acid-2,2’:6’,2’’-terpyridine complexes: lanthanide contraction effects, supramolecular interactions and luminescent behavior

CrystEngComm, 2014, 16(10), 1873-1884.

Book Chapters

2. R. M. Pallares, K. P. Carter, D. Faulkner, and R. J. Abergel

Macromolecular crystallography for f-element complex characterization

In Methods in Enzymology, J. A. Cotruvo Jr. (Ed.) Academic Press, 2021, vol. 651, ch. 5, 139-155.

1. K. P. Carter and C. L. Cahill

Hybrid materials of the f-elements part I: the lanthanides

In Handbook on the Physics and Chemistry of Rare Earths, J.-C. G. Bünzli, V. K. Pecharsky (Eds.), Elsevier, 2015, vol. 47, ch. 271, 147-208.