Elizabeth Elacqua

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Associate Professor, Chemistry

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Recent Publications

Cooperative Photoredox Catalysis Under Confinement

Gaikwad, S., Bhattacharjee, A. & Elacqua, E., Apr 9 2025, In: Chemistry - A European Journal. 31, 21, e202404699.

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Recyclable iridium-containing copolymers for homogeneous photoredox catalysis

Gaikwad, S., Bhattacharjee, A., Baldwin, S., Huss, S., Griggs, A., Spicuzza, M. & Elacqua, E., Mar 12 2025, In: Polymer Chemistry. 16, 15, p. 1704-1712 9 p.

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An Electrochemical Design for a General Catalytic Carboxylic Acid Substitution Platform via Anhydrides at Room Temperature: Amidation, Esterification, and Thioesterification

Han, J., Piane, J. J., Gizenski, H., Elacqua, E. & Nacsa, E. D., Feb 28 2025, In: Organic Letters. 27, 8, p. 1923-1928 6 p.

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Cyclobutane-linked nanothreads through thermal and photochemically mediated polymerization of cyclohexadiene

Murphy, M., Xu, B., Rank, K. E., Wu, S., Huss, S., Badding, J. V., Lopez, S. A., Crespi, V. H. & Elacqua, E., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Polymer Chemistry.

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Rational Approaches toward the Design and Synthesis of Carbon Nanothreads

Murphy, M., Mohamed, A., Badding, J. V. & Elacqua, E., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Accounts of Chemical Research.

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Diarylation encodes precision for polyolefins

Elacqua, E., Nov 2024, In: Nature Synthesis. 3, 11, p. 1322-1324 3 p.

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Visible-light-mediated Diels-Alder reactions under single-chain polymer confinement: investigating the role of the crosslinking moiety on catalyst activity

Spicuzza, M., Gaikwad, S. P., Huss, S., Lee, A. A., Craescu, C. V., Griggs, A., Joseph, J., Puthenpurayil, M., Lin, W., Matarazzo, C., Baldwin, S., Perez, V., Rodriguez-Acevedo, D. A., Swierk, J. R. & Elacqua, E., Apr 10 2024, In: Polymer Chemistry. 15, 18, p. 1833-1838 6 p.

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Synthesis and characterization of a ruthenium-containing copolymer for use as a photoredox catalyst

Huss, S., Walsh, A. R., Griggs, A., Rodriguez-Acevedo, D. A., Arias-Rotondo, D. M. & Elacqua, E., Sep 7 2023, In: Polymer Chemistry. 14, 39, p. 4560-4568 9 p.

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Nickel-Catalyzed Alkene Difunctionalization as a Method for Polymerization

Katzbaer, J. N., Torres, V. M., Elacqua, E. & Giri, R., Jul 5 2023, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145, 26, p. 14196-14201 6 p.

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Mechanistic insights into the pressure-induced polymerization of aryl/perfluoroaryl co-crystals

Gerthoffer, M. C., Xu, B., Wu, S., Cox, J., Huss, S., Oburn, S. M., Lopez, S. A., Crespi, V. H., Badding, J. V. & Elacqua, E., Feb 3 2022, In: Polymer Chemistry. 13, 10, p. 1359-1368 10 p.

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Introduction to molecularly defined polymers: synthesis and function

Johnson, J. A., Du Prez, F. E. & Elacqua, E., Apr 13 2022, In: Polymer Chemistry. 13, 17, p. 2400-2401 2 p.

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Ligand-induced shifts in conformational ensembles that describe transcriptional activation

Khan, S. H., Braet, S. M., Koehler, S. J., Elacqua, E., Anand, G. S. & Okafor, C. D., 2022, In: eLife. 11, e80140.

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Photochemically Mediated Polymerization of Molecular Furan and Pyridine: Synthesis of Nanothreads at Reduced Pressures

Oburn, S. M., Huss, S., Cox, J., Gerthoffer, M. C., Wu, S., Biswas, A., Murphy, M., Crespi, V. H., Badding, J. V., Lopez, S. A. & Elacqua, E., Dec 7 2022, In: Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144, 48, p. 22026-22034 9 p.

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Metal-free photocatalytic C(sp3)–H bond activation

Craescu, C. V., Schubach, M. J., Huss, S. & Elacqua, E., Aug 2021, In: Trends in Chemistry. 3, 8, p. 686-687 2 p.

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Comment on "arresting an Unusual Amide Tautomer Using Divalent Cations"

Drexler, C. I., Koehler, S. J., Myers, R. L., Lape, B. A., Elacqua, E. & Cremer, P. S., Jan 14 2021, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 125, 1, p. 477-478 2 p.

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