Publications

12. Nikzad, N.; Punchihewa, B. T.; Minda, V.; Gutheil, W. G.; Rafiee, M. An Electrochemical Pipette for the Study of Drug Metabolite. Anal. Chem. 2024, ASAP. Preprint.

11. Punchihewa, B. T.; Khalafi, Li.; Rafiee, M. Electrolysis in Thin Layer: A Technique for Electroanalytical and Electrosynthetic Applications Curr. Opin. Electrochem. 2024, 44, 101445.

10. Nikzad, N.; Rafiee, M.  Electrochemical Study of Drug Metabolism. Curr. Opin. Electrochem. 2024, 44, 101446.

9. Rafiee, M; Abrams, D. J.; Cardinale, L.; Goss, Z.; Romero-Arenas, A.; Stahl, S.S. Cyclic Voltammetry And Chronoamperometry: Mechanistic Tools for Organic Electrosynthesis. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2024, 53, 566 – 585.

8. Punchihewa, B. T.; Minda, V.; Gutheil, W. G.; Rafiee, M. Electrosynthesis and Microanalysis in Thin Layer: An Electrochemical Pipette for Rapid Electrolysis and Mechanistic Study of Electrochemical Reactions. Angew Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202312048.

7. Khalafi, L.; Nikzad, N.; Alhajeri, A.; Bacon, B.; Alvarado, K.; Rafiee, M. Electrochemistry under Microscope: Observing the Diffusion Layer and Measuring Diffusion Coefficient.  J. Chem. Educ. 2023, 100, 4056–4061.

6. Franke, M. C.; Longley, V. R.; Rafiee, M.; Stahl, S. S.; Hansen, E. C.; Weix, D. J. Zinc-free, Scalable Reductive Cross-Electrophile Coupling Driven by Electrochemistry in an Undivided Cell. ACS Catal. 2022, 12, 12617–12626.

5. Goes, S. L.; Nutting, J. E.; Hill, N. J.; Stahl, S. S.; Rafiee, Exploring Electrosynthesis: Bulk Electrolysis and Cyclic Voltammetry Analysis of the Shono OxidationJ. Chem. Educ. 2022, 99, 3242-3248.

4. Mayer, M. N.; Rafiee, M. Electrocatalytic Detection of Ethanol and Acetaldehyde by Aminoxyl Radicals: Utilizing Molecular Catalysis for Breath Analysis. Analyst 2022, 147, 3420–3423.

3. Khalafi, L.; Cunningham, A. M.; Hoober-Burkhardt, L. E.; Rafiee, M. Why Is Voltammetric Current Scan Rate Dependent? Representation of a Mathematically Dense Concept Using Conceptual Thinking. J. Chem. Educ. 2021, 98, 3957–3961

2. Rafiee, M.; Mayer, M, N.; Punchihewa, B. T.; Mumau M. R. Constant Potential and Constant Current Electrolysis: An Introduction and Comparison of Different Techniques for Organic Electrosynthesis. J. Org. Chem. 2021, 86, 15866-15874.

1. Goes, S. L.; Mayer, M. N.; Nutting, J. E.; Hoober-Burkhardt, L. E.; Stahl, S. S.; Rafiee, M. Deriving the Turnover Frequency of Aminoxyl-Catalyzed Alcohol Oxidation by Chronoamperometry: An Introduction to Organic ElectrocatalysisJ. Chem. Educ.  2021, 98, 600–606.

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List of Publications in Google Scholar

Rafiee, M.; Alherech, M.; Karlen, S. D.; Stahl, S. S. Electrochemical Aminoxyl-Mediated Oxidation of Primary Alcohols in Lignin to Carboxylic Acids: Polymer Modification and Depolymerization. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 15266-15276.

Rafiee, M.; Konz, Z. M.; Graaf, M. D.; Koolman, H. F.; Stahl, S. S. Electrochemical Oxidation of Alcohols and Aldehydes to Carboxylic Acids by 4-Acetamido-TEMPO: An Alternative to “Anelli” and “Pinnick” Oxidations. ACS Catal. 2018, 8, 6738-6744.

Nutting, J. E.; Rafiee, M.; Stahl, S. S. Tetramethylpiperidine N-Oxyl (TEMPO), Phthalimide N-Oxyl (PINO), and Related N-Oxyl Species: Electrochemical Properties and Their Use in Electrocatalytic Reactions. Chem. Rev. 2018118, 4834-4885.

Rafiee, M.; Wang, F.; Hruszkewycz, D. P.; Stahl, S. S. N-Hydroxyphthalimide-Mediated Electrochemical Iodination of Methylarenes and Comparison to Electron-Transfer-Initiated C–H Functionalization. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018140, 22-25.

Rafiee, M; Miles, K. C.; Stahl, S. S. Electrocatalytic Alcohol Oxidation with TEMPO and Bicyclic Nitroxyl Derivatives: Driving Force Trumps Steric EffectsJ. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 14751-14757.

Khalafi, L.; Rafiee, M. Cyclic Voltammetry, in Encyclopedia of Physical Organic Chemistry. 2015, Volume 5, 3437-3478.

Rafiee, M.; Karimi, B.; Arshi, S.; Vali, H. Ethylenediamine Modified Oriented MCM-41 at the Electrode Surface, Cobalt Adsorption Ability and Electrochemical Performance. Dalton Trans. 2014, 43, 4901-4908.

Rafiee, M.; Karimi, B.; Farrokhzadeh, S.; Vali, H. Hydroquinone Functionalized Oriented MCM-41 Mesochannels at the Electrode Surface. Electrochim. Acta 2013, 94, 198-205.

Rafiee, M.; Karimi, B.; Asl. Y. A.; Vali, H. Electrochemical Fabrication of Electroactive Ordered Mesoporous Electrode. Analyst 2013, 138, 1740-1744.

Rafiee, M.; Shoaei, S. M.; Khalafi, L. Kinetic Study of Electrochemically Induced C–P Bond Formation of Catechols With Trialkylphosphites. Electrochim. Acta 2012, 80, 56-59.

Rafiee, M.; Nematollahi, D.; Salehzadeh, H. CEC Mechanism in Electrochemical Oxidation of Nitrocatechol–Boric Acid Complexes. Electrochim. Acta 2011, 56, 9946-9952.

Rafiee, M.; Khalafi, L. The Electrochemical Study of Catecholamine Reactions in the Presence of Nitrite Ion under Mild Acidic Conditions. Electrochim. Acta 2010, 55, 1809-1813.

Rafiee, M.; Nematollahi, D. Electrochemical Study of Catechol–Boric Acid Complexes. Electrochim. Acta 2007, 53, 2751-2756.

Rafiee, M.; Nematollahi, D. Voltammetry of Electroinactive Species using Quinone/Hydroquinone Redox: A Known Redox System Viewed in a New Perspective. Electroanalysis 2007, 19, 1382-1386.

Rafiee, M. The Electron: The Simplest Chemical Reagent. Synlett 2007, 503-504.

Nematollahi, D.; Rafiee, M. Diversity in Electrochemical Oxidation of Dihydroxybenzoic Acids in the Presence of Acetylacetone. A Green Method oor Synthesis of New Benzofuran Derivatives. Green Chem. 2005, 7, 638-644.