Publications

At UCSD:

Increasing the Strength, Hardness, and Survivability of Semiconducting Polymers by Crosslinking.

Alexander X. Chen, Jeremy D. Hilgar, Anton A. Samoylov, Silpa S. Pazhankave, Jordan A. Bunch, Kartik Choudhary, Guillermo L. Esparza, Allison Lim, Xuyi Luo, Hu Chen, Rory Runser, Iain McCulloch, Jianguo Mei, Christian Hoover, Adam D. Printz, Nathan A. Romero, and Darren J. Lipomi.* Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2023, 10, 2202053. (DOI: 10.1002/admi.202202053)

Organic Chemistry: A Retrosynthetic Approach to a Diverse Field.

Laura K. G. Ackerman-Biegasiewicz, Daniela M. Arias-Rotondo, Kyle F. Biegasiewicz, Elizabeth Elacqua*, Matthew R. Golder, Laure V. Kayser, Jessica R. Lamb, Christine M. Le, Nathan A. Romero, Sidney M. Wilkerson-Hill, and Dwight A. Williams. ACS Cent. Sci. 2020, 6, 1845–1850.(DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.0c01138)

Prior to UCSD:

Thiapillar[6]arene: Synthesis, Functionalization, and Properties.

Samuel I. Etkind, Shun Ichii, Nathan A. Romero, Timothy M. Swager. Synlett 2022, 33, A–G. (DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1719932)

Polymerization and Depolymerization of Photoluminescent Polyarylene Chalcogenides.

Zachary P. Nelson, Nathan A. Romero, Jan Tiepelt, Marc Baldo, Timothy M. Swager. Macromolecules 2021, 54, 6698–6704. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.1c00546)

Thiophene-fused polyaromatics: synthesis, columnar liquid crystal, fluorescent and electrochemical properties.

Yifan Li, Alberto Concellón, Che-jen Lin, Nathan A. Romero, Sibo Lin, Timothy, M. Swager. Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 4695–4701. (DOI: 10.1039/D0SC00714E)

Functional, Redox-Responsive Poly(phenylene sulfide)-Based Gels.

Nathan A. Romero, Wallace O. Parker, Jr., Timothy M. Swager. Macromolecules 2019, 52, 8256–8265. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.9b01855)

Organic Photoredox Catalysis.

Nathan A. Romero, David A. Nicewicz. Chem. Rev. 2016, 116, 10075–10166. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.6b00057)

Experimental and Calculated Electrochemical Potentials of Common Organic Molecules for Applications to Single Electron Redox Chemistry.

Hudson G. Roth, Nathan A. Romero, and David A. Nicewicz. Synlett 2016, 27, 714–723. (DOI: 10.1055/s-0035-1561297)

Site-Selective Arene C–H Amination via Photoredox Catalysis.

Nathan A. Romero, Kaila A. Margrey, Nicholas E. Tay, David A. Nicewicz. Science 2015, 349, 1326–1330. (DOI: 10.1126/science.aac9895)

Mechanistic Insight into the Photoredox Catalysis of Anti-Markovnikov Alkene Hydrofunctionalization Reactions.

Nathan A. Romero, David A. Nicewicz. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 17024–17035. (DOI: 10.1021/ja506228u)

Au(III)-Catalyzed Tandem Amination–Hydration of Alkynes: Synthesis of α-(N-2-Pyridonyl)ketones.

Nathan A. Romero, Benjamin M. Klepser, and Carolyn E. Anderson. Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 874–877. (DOI: 10.1021/ol203398e)