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Artwork by Dean Tantillo (who also baked the cake)
Guo, W.; Kong, W.-Y.; Tantillo, D. J.
Chem. Sci. 2024, 15, 15577
"Revisiting a Classic Carbocation – DFT, Coupled-Cluster, and ab initio Molecular Dynamics Computations on Barbaralyl Cation Formation and Rearrangements"
Artwork by Dean Tantillo (aided by ChatGPT)
Tantillo, D. J.
Acc. Chem. Res. 2024, 57, 1931
"Chemical Interrogation of Reactions Promoted by Dirhodium Tetracarboxylate Catalysts Mechanism, Selectivity and Non-statistical Dynamic Effects"
Artwork by David Goodsell
Tantillo, D. J.
Am. Sci. 2023, 111, 340-344
"(Don't) Shut Your π-Hole"
Artwork by Dean Tantillo & an AI
Fernandez, G. E.; Maiti, D.; Tantillo, D. J.
Chem. Eur. J. 2023, e202300124
"Mechanism and Origins of Site-selectivity of Template-Directed C-H Insertion of Quinolines"
(featured on inside front cover)
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Kojasoy, V.; Tantillo, D. J.
Org. Biomol. Chem. 2023, 21, 11-23
"Impacts of Noncovalent Interactions Involving Sulfur Atoms on Protein Stability, Structure, Folding, and Bioactivity"
(featured on inside front cover)
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Hare, S. R.; Pinhas, A. R.; Rehbein, J.; Tantillo, D. J.; Wiggins, S. J.
J. Phys. Org. Chem. 2022, e4431
"Barry Carpenter – Pioneering Physical Organic Chemist, Teacher, Mentor and Friend"
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Burrows, C. J.; Harper, J. B.; Sander, W.; Tantillo, D. J.
J. Org. Chem. 2022, 87, 1599-1601
"Solvation Effects in Organic Chemistry" (editorial accompanying special issue)
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Tantillo, D. J.
J. Phys. Org. Chem. 2021, 34, e4202
"Dynamic Effects on Organic Reactivity – Pathways to (and from) Discomfort"
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Cen-Pacheco, F.; Santiago-Benítez, A. J.; Tsui, K. Y.; Tantillo, D. J.; Fernández, J. J.; Hernandez Daranas, A.
J. Org. Chem. 2021, 86, 2437-2446
"Structure and Computational Basis for Backbone Rearrangement in Marine Oxasqualenoids" (featured on supplementary cover)
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Applied Theoretical Organic Chemistry, World Scientific, 2018
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Wang, S. C.; Tantillo, D. J.
Org. Biomol. Chem. 2017, 15, 1976-1979
"Viability of Dodecahedrane-Forming Radical Polycyclizations" (featured on outside front cover)
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
O'Brien, T. E.; Bertolani, S. J.; Tantillo, D. J.; Siegel, J. B.
Chem. Sci. 2016, 7, 4009-4015
"Mechanistically Informed Predictions of Binding Modes for Carbocation Intermediates of a Sesquiterpene Synthase Reaction" (featured on inside front cover)
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Special issue on Computational Catalysis for Organic Synthesis, 2016
Guest editor: Dean Tantillo
Original photo with graphics overlay by Dean Tantillo
Hong, Y. J.; Tantillo, D. J.
Org. Biomol. Chem. 2015, 13, 10273-10278
"The Energetic Viability of an Unexpected Skeletal Rearrangement in Cyclooctatin Biosynthesis"
Art by the Trauner group
Strych, S.; Journot, G.; Pemberton, R. P.; Wang, S. C.; Tantillo, D. J.; Trauner, D.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 5079-5083
"Biomimetic Total Synthesis of Santalin Y"
Original painting with graphics overlay by Dean Tantillo
Lodewyk, M. W.; Willenbring, D.; Tantillo, D. J.
Org. Biomol. Chem. 2014, 12, 887-894
"Pentalenene Formation Mechanisms Redux"
Original painting by Dean Tantillo
Tantillo, D. J.
Nat. Prod. Rep. 2013, 30, 1079-1086
"Walking in the Woods with Quantum Chemistry - Applications of Quantum Chemical Calculations in Natural Product Research"
Artwork by by Young Hong from Figure 12 of
Hong, Y. J.; Tantillo, D. J.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 5375-5386
"Formation of Beyerene, Kaurene, Trachylobane, and Atiserene Diterpenes by Rearrangements That Avoid Secondary Carbocations"
USED WITHOUT PERMISSION OR ATTRIBUTION!!!
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Harrison, J. G.; Tantillo, D. J.
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2012, 14, 14756-14759
"Fusing Cubanes to 1,5-Hexadiene" (featured on inside front cover)
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Nouri, D. H.; Tantillo, D. J.
Org. Biomol. Chem. 2012, 10, 5514-5517
"Attack of Radicals and Protons on Ladderane Lipids: Quantum Chemical Calculations and Biological Implications"
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Tantillo, D. J.
Nat. Prod. Rep. 2011, 28, 1035-1053
"Biosynthesis via Carbocations: Theoretical Studies on Terpene Formation"
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Tantillo, D. J.
Annu. Rep. Prog. Chem., Sect. B 2006, 102, 269-289
"Reaction Mechanisms. Part (ii) Pericyclic Reactions"
Artwork by Dean Tantillo and Amy Phifer
Tantillo, D. J.; Hoffmann, R.
Acc. Chem. Res. 2006, 39, 477-486
"Snakes and Ladders. The Sigmatropic Shiftamer Concept"
This cover was also used in ACS advertisements
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Tantillo, D. J.; Hoffmann, R.
Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2004, 273-280
"Hydrogen Migration Over Organic Tapes: [1,5] Sigmatropic Shiftamers"
This cover was also used in Wiley advertisements
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Hoffmann, R.; Tantillo, D. J.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2003, 42, 5877-5882
"Breaking Down Barriers: The Liaison Between Sigmatropic Shifts, Electrocyclic Reactions, and 3-Center Cations"
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Tantillo, D. J.; Hoffmann, R.
J. Org. Chem. 2002, 67, 1419-1426
"Fickle Hexadienes. Manipulating the Relative Energies of Chairlike and Boatlike Transition Structures for the Cope Rearrangement"
This cover was the subject of an editorial in C&EN 2002(March 18), 80, 5.
Artwork by Dean Tantillo
Tantillo, D. J.; Houk, K. N.; Jung, M. E.
J. Org. Chem. 2001, 66, 1938-1940
"Origins of Stereoselectivity in Intramolecular Diels-Alder Cycloadditions of Dienes and Dienophiles Linked by Ester and Amide Tethers"
Artwork by Kinya Hotta
Hotta, K.; Lange, H.; Tantillo, D. J.; Houk, K. N.; Hilvert, D.; Wilson, I. A.
J. Mol. Biol. 2000, 302, 1213-1225
"Catalysis of Decarboxylation by a Preorganized Heterogenous Microenvironment: Crystal Structures of Abzyme 21D8"
