Manal Rawashdeh-Omary, PhD

Publications and Presentations since 2000

Almotawa, R. M.; Hua, C.; Ciminoa, A.; Nesterov, V. N.; Omary, M.A.; Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A. “Can Solventless Reactions Sometimes Succeed When Solvent-Mediated Reactions Fail? A Second Case Study for Cu(I) and Ag(I) Complexes of Divergently Bridging Diimines without or with Fluorinated Azolates” Comments on Inorganic Chemistry, 40, 277 (2020)

Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Rashdan, M. D.; Dharanipathi, S.; Elbjeirami, O.; Ramesh, P.; Dias, H. V. R. “On/Off Luminescence Vapochromic Sensing of Benzene and Its Methylated Derivatives by a Trinuclear Silver(I) Pyrazolate Sensor”, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 1160–1162

Elbjeirami, O.; Rashdan, M. D.; Nesterov, V.; Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A. “Structure and Luminescence Properties of a Well-Known Macrometallocyclic Trinuclear Au(I) Complex and Its Adduct with a Perfluorinated Fluorophore Showing Cooperative Anisotropic Supramolecular Interactions”, Dalton Trans. 2010, 39, 9465-9468.

Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Lopez-de-Luzuriaga, J. M.; Rashdan, M.; Elbjeirami, O.; Monge, M.;  Rodríguez-Castillo, M.; Laguna, A. “Golden Metallopolymers with an Active T1 State via Coordination of Poly(4-vinyl)pyridine to Pentahalophenyl-Gold(I) Precursors”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 3824–3825.

Omary, M. A.; Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Gonser, M. W. A.; Elbjeirami, O.; Grimes, T.; Cundari, T. R.; Diyabalanage, H, V. K.; Palehepitiya Gamage, C. S.; Dias, H. V. R. “Metal Effect on the Supramolecular Structure, Photophysics, and Acid/Base Character of Trinuclear Pyrazolato Coinage Metal Complexes”, Inorg. Chem. 2005, 44, 8200-8210. FEATURED ON THE JOURNAL COVER, NOV. 14, 2005 ISSUE.

Mohamed, A. A.; Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Omary, M. A.; Fackler, J. P., Jr. “External heavy-atom effect of gold in a supramolecular acid-base p stack” Dalton Trans. 2005, 2597–2602.

Dias, H. V. R.; Diyabalanage, H. V. K.; Eldabaja, M. G.; Elbjeirami, O.; Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Omary, M. A. “Brightly Phosphorescent Trinuclear Copper(I) Complexes of Pyrazolates: Substituent Effects on the Supramolecular Structure and Photophysics”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 7489-7501.

Omary, M. A.; Mohamed, A. A.; Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Fackler, J. P., Jr. “Photophysics of Supramolecular Binary Stacks Consisting of Electron-rich Trinuclear Au(I) Complexes and Organic Electrophiles” Coord. Chem. Rev. 2005, 249, 1372-1381.

Omary, M. A.; Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Diyabalanage, H. V. K.; Dias, H. V. R. “Blue Phosphors of Dinuclear and Mononuclear Copper (I) and Silver(I) Complexes of 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)pyrazolate and the Related Bis(pyrazolyl)borate” Inorg. Chem. 2003, 42, 8612-8614.

Dias, H. V. R.; Diyabalanage, H. V. K.; Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Franzman, M. A.; Omary, M. A. “Bright Phosphorescence of a Trinuclear Copper (I) Complex: Luminescence Thermochromism, Solvatochromism, and “Concentration Luminochromism”” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 12072-12073. HIGHLIGHTED IN THE ACS FEATURE JOURNAL “HEART CUT”, NOV. 17, 2003 ISSUE.

Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Omary, M. A.; Fackler, J. P., Jr. "Argento-aurophilic Bonding in Organosulfur Complexes.  The Molecular and Electronic Structures of the Heterobimetallic Complex AgAu(MTP)₂" Inorg. Chim. Acta 2002, 334, 376-384. INVITED ARTICLE FOR A SPECIAL ISSUE.

Burini, A.; Fackler, J. P., Jr.; Galassi, R.; Macchioni, A.; Omary, M. A.; Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Pietroni, B. R.; Sabatini, S.; Zuccaccia, C.  “¹⁹F, ¹H-HOESY and PGSE NMR Studies of Neutral Trinuclear Complexes of Au^I and Hg^II: Evidence for Acid-Base Stacking in Solution”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 4570-4571.

Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Omary, M. A.; Patterson, H. H.; Fackler, J. P., Jr. “Excited-State Interactions for [Au(CN)₂^-]_n and [Ag(CN)₂^-]_n Oligomers in Solution. Formation of Luminescent Gold-Gold Bonded Excimers and Exciplexes" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 11237-11247.

Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Omary, M. A.; Fackler, J. P., Jr.; Galassi, R.; Pietroni, B. R.; Burini, A. “Chemistry and Optoelectronic Properties of Stacked Supramolecular Entities of Trinuclear Gold(I) Complexes Sandwiching Small Organic Acids" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 9689-9691.

Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Omary, M. A.; Patterson, H. H. “Oligomerization of Au(CN)₂^- and Ag(CN)₂^- Ions in Solution via Ground-State Aurophilic and Argentophilic Bonding", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 10371-10380.

Burini, A.; Fackler, J. P., Jr.; Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; et al. “Supramolecular Chain Assemblies Formed by Interaction of a p Molecular Acid Complex of Mercury with p-Base Trinuclear Gold Complexes " J. Am. Chem. Soc.2000, 122, 11264-11265.

Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Larochelle, C. L.; Patterson, H. H. “Tunable Energy Transfer from Dicyanoaurate(I) and Dicyanoargentate(I) Donor Ions to Tb(III) Acceptor Ions in Pure Crystals”: Inorg. Chem. 2000, 39, 4527-4534. 

Presentations at Professional Meetings

Rawashdeh-Omary, M. A.; Rashdan, M.; Elbjeirami, O.; Lopez-de-Luzuriaga, J. M.; Laguna, A.; Bhansali, U.; Gnade, B. E. “Phosphorescent golden polymers”, Abstracts of Papers, 234th ACS National Meeting 2007, INOR-566.