Prof Philip Andrews - Researcher Profile

Philip Andrews

Address

School of Chemistry
Building 19, Clayton

Biography

Phil works in the School of Chemistry at Monash University as an Associate Professor

Phil’s research areas of interest are:

•Main Group Organometallic Chemistry: Synthesis, Structure and Application
 Novel chiral main group metal organometallic and amido complexes in asymmetric synthesis.
 Synthesis and structural studies of homo- and hetero-bimetallic main group metal complexes.
 Investigations into the synthesis, structure and stability of novel heavy p-block metal complexes.
•Medical Imaging
 New bismuth and rare-earth based contrast media for optical and radiographic imaging.
•Medicinal Chemistry
 Development of new bioactive bismuth compounds as anti-inflammatory, anti-tumour and anti-microbial
 agents.
 Development of new metallo-drugs for combating Leishmania.
 Cellular uptake and bio-distribution of Bi(III).
•Green and Sustainable Chemistry
 Solvent-free and microwave assisted metal mediated syntheses.
 New catalysts for sustainable chemistry.

Keywords

Organometallic Chemistry, Medical Imaging, Medicinal Chemistry, Green and Sustainable Chemistry

Qualifications

GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Institution: Monash University
Year awarded: 2003
CHEMISTRY
Institution: Strathclyde University
Year awarded: 1992

Publications

Book Chapters

Ruhlandt-Senge, K., Henderson, K.W., Andrews, P.C., 2007, Alkali metal organometallics - structure and bonding, in Comprehensive Organometallic Chemistry III - Volume 2. Compounds of Groups 1 to 2 and 11 to 12, eds Robert Crabtree and Mike Mingos, Elsevier, USA, pp. 1-65.

Journal Articles

Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., Nuzhnaya, I., Thielemann, D.T., 2012, Bismuth pyrostannate, Bi2Sn2O7, from the first structurally characterized heterobimetallic Bi:Sn alkoxides, Inorganic Chemistry [P], vol 51, issue 2, American Chemical Society, Washington DC USA, pp. 751-753.

Andrews, P.C., Ferrero, R.L., Junk, P.C., Maclellan, J.G., Peiris, J.M.R., 2012, Bismuth(III) thiobenzoates and their activity against helicobacter pylori, Australian Journal of Chemistry [E], vol 65, issue 7, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood Vic Australia, pp. 883-891.

Gee, W.J., MacLellan, J.G., Forsyth, C.M., Moubaraki, B., Murray, K.S., Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., 2012, Caging peroxide: anion-templated synthesis and characterization of a rare-earth cluster, Inorganic Chemistry [P], vol 51, issue 16, American Chemical Society, United States, pp. 8661-8663.

Andrews, P.C., Busse, M., Deacon, G.B., Ferrero, R.L., Junk, P.C., Maclellan, J.G., Vom, A., 2012, Remarkable in vitro bactericidal activity of bismuth(III) sulfonates against Helicobacter pylori, Dalton Transactions [P], vol 41, issue 38, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 11798-11806.

Andrews, P.C., Busse, M., Junk, P.C., Forsyth, C.M., Peiris, J.M.R., 2012, Sulfonato-encapsulated bismuth(III) oxido-clusters from Bi2O3 in water under mild conditions, Chemical Communications [P], vol 48, issue 61, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge United Kingdom, pp. 7583-7585.

Andrews, P.C., Deacon, G.B., Gee, W.J., Junk, P.C., Urbatsch, A., 2012, Synthesis and characterisation of thiophene-functionalised lanthanoid diketonate clusters with solvent-modulated europium luminescence, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry [P], vol 20, Wiley-VCH Verlag, Weinheim Germany, pp. 3273-3282.

Busse, M., Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., 2012, Synthesis and structure of silver amino-arenesulfonates, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry [P], vol 2012, issue 7, Wiley - VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim Germany, pp. 1061-1071.

Andrews, P., Frank, R., Junk, P., Kedzierski, L., Kumar, I., MacLellan, J., 2011, Anti-Leishmanial activity of homo- and heteroleptic bismuth(III) carboxylates, Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry [P], vol 105, Elsevier Science Inc, New York USA, pp. 454-461.

Andrews, P., Ferrero, R., Forsyth, C., Junk, P., Maclellan, J., Peiris, J., 2011, Bismuth(III) saccharinate and thiosaccharinate complexes and the effect of ligand substitution on their activity against Helicobacter pylori, Organometallics [P], vol 30, issue 22, American Chemical Society, USA, pp. 6283-6291.

Gee, W., Hierold, J., MacLellan, J., Andrews, P., Lupton, D., Junk, P., 2011, Chiral lanthanoid dimers ligated by carbohydrate-based diketonates: Catalytic and luminescent properties, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry [P], vol 2011, issue 25, Wiley-Blackwell, Malden Massachusetts USA, pp. 3755-3760.

Evans, C., Mahon, M., Andrews, P., Muir, J., Bull, S., 2011, Intramolecular ester enolate-imine cyclization reactions for the asymmetric synthesis of polycyclic beta-lactams and cyclic beta-amino acid derivatives, Organic Letters [E], vol 13, issue 23, American Chemical Society, Washington USA, pp. 6276-6279.

Andrews, P., Gee, W., Junk, P., MacLellan, J., 2011, Synthesis and characterisation of a chiral lanthanoid cluster with an unusually exposed cubane core via concomitant deesterification of ethyl acetate, Polyhedron [P], vol 30, issue 17, Pergamon, United Kingdom, pp. 2837-2842.

Andrews, P., Gee, W., Junk, P., MacLellan, J., 2011, Systematic study of the formation of the lanthanoid cubane cluster motif mediated by steric modification of diketonate ligands, Dalton Transactions [E], vol 40, issue 45, The Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom, pp. 12169-12179.

Andrews, P.C., Fraser, B.H., Gee, W.J., Giera, D., Junk, P.C., Massi, M., Tuck, K.L., 2010, A study of the formation and application of new chiral water soluble lanthanoid benzoates using real-time infrared spectroscopy, Polyhedron [P], vol 29, issue 7, PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, Oxford England, pp. 1764-1770.

Auxilio, A., Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., Spiccia, L., 2010, Adsorption of ink-jet inks and anionic dyes onto Mg-Al-NO3 layered double hydroxides of variable Mg:Al molar ratio, Australian Journal of Chemistry [E], vol 63, issue 1, CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood Vic Australia, pp. 83-91.

Andrews, P.C., Ferrero, R.L., Junk, P.C., Kumar, I., Luu, Q., Nguyen, K., Taylor, J.W., 2010, Bismuth(III) complexes derived from non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and their activity against Helicobacter pylori, Dalton Transactions [P], vol 39, issue 11, The Royal Society of Chemistry, England, pp. 2861-2868.

Andrews, P.C., Gee, W.J., Junk, P.C., Krautscheid, H., 2010, Highly efficient indium(III)-mediated cyclisation of 5-hydroxy-1,3- diketones to 2,3-dihydro-4H-pyran-4-ones; Mechanistic insights from in situ Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry [P], vol 8, The Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 698-705.

Andrews, P., Bull, S., Koutsaplis, M., 2010, Homo- and heteroanionic alkali metal aza-enolate aggregates derived from o-methylvalerolactim ether, New Journal Of Chemistry [P], vol 34, issue 8, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 1678-1691.

Andrews, P.C., Gee, W.J., Junk, P.C., Krautscheid, H., MacLellan, J.G., 2010, Monitoring the stepwise assembly of a 3-D framework from a supramolecular lanthanoid synthon by in situ infrared spectroscopy, Chemical Communications [P], vol 46, issue 32, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 5948-5950.

Andrews, P., Brown, D., Fraser, B., Gorham, N., Junk, P., Massi, M., St Pierre, T., Skelton, B., Woodward, R., 2010, Multifunctional hybrid materials based on transparent poly(methyl methacrylate) reinforced by lanthanoid hydroxo clusters, Dalton Transactions [P], vol 39, issue 46, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 11227-11234.

Andrews, P., Busse, M., Deacon, G., Ferrero, R., Junk, P., Huyhn, P., Kumar, I., MacLellan, J., 2010, Structural and solution studies of phenylbismuth(III) sulfonate complexes and their activity against Helicobacter pylori, Dalton Transactions [P], vol 39, issue 40, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 9633-9641.

Andrews, P.C., Gee, W.J., Junk, P.C., MacLellan, J.G., 2010, Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Cationic 5-Hydroxy-1,3- diketonate Stabilized Dinuclear Complexes and Tetranuclear Lanthanoid Clusters, Inorganic Chemistry [P], vol 49, issue 11, American Chemical Society, Washington DC USA, pp. 5016-5024.

Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., Kemppinen, K.P., Konstas, K., Tuck, K.L., 2009, Application of lanthanoid catalysts for the synthesis of Michler's hydride, Letters in Organic Chemistry [P], vol 6, issue 3, Bentham Science Publishers Ltd, Netherlands, pp. 229-233.

Andrews, P.C., Deacon, G.B., Ferrero, R.L., Junk, P.C., Karrar, A., Kumar, I., MacLellan, J., 2009, Bismuth(III) 5-sulfosalicylate complexes: structure, solubility and activity against Helicobacter pylori, Dalton Transactions [P], The Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 6377-6384.

Andrews, P.C., Deacon, G.B., Frank, R., Fraser, B., Junk, P.C., MacLellan, J., Massi, M., Moubaraki, B., Murray, K.S., Silberstein, M., 2009, Formation of HoIII trinuclear clusters and GdIII monodimensional polymers induced by ortho and para regioisomers of pyridyl-functionalised a-diketones: Synthesis, structure, and magnetic properties, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry [P], Wiley-VCH Verlag, Weinheim, Germany, pp. 744-751.

Andrews, P.C., Beck, T., Fraser, B., Junk, P.C., Massi, M., Moubaraki, B., Murray, K.S., Silberstein, M., 2009, Functionalised beta-diketonate polynuclear lanthanoid hydroxo clusters: Synthesis, characterisation, and magnetic properties, Polyhedron [P], vol 28, issue 11, Elsevier, Netherlands, pp. 2123-2130.

Kedzierski, L., Sakthianandeswaren, A., Curtis, J., Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., Kedzierska, K., 2009, Leishmaniasis: Current treatment and prospects for new drugs and vaccines, Current Medicinal Chemistry [P], vol 16, Bentham Science Publishers Ltd, Netherlands, pp. 599-614.

Andrews, P.C., Forsyth, C.M., Junk, P.C., Nuzhnaya, I., Spiccia, L., 2009, Synthesis and structural characterisation of gallium and indium fluoroalkoxide 'ate' complexes, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry [P], vol 694, Elsevier, Netherlands, pp. 373-381.

Andrews, P.C., Deacon, G.B., Junk, P.C., Kumar, I., MacLellan, J., 2009, Synthesis, ethanolysis, and hydrolysis of bismuth(III) ortho-nitrobenzoate complexes en route to a pearl necklace-like polymer of Bi10 oxo-clusters, Organometallics [P], vol 28, American Chemical Society, USA, pp. 3999-4008.

Auxilio, A., Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., Spiccia, L., 2009, The adsorption behavior of C.I. acid blue 9 onto calcined Mg-Al layered double hydroxides, Dyes and Pigments [P], vol 81, Elsevier, Netherlands, pp. 103-112.

Andrews, P.C., Koutsaplis, M., Robertson, E.G., 2009, Thermodynamically favored anion rearrangements in li and na complexes of (s)-n-alpha-(methylbenzyl)allylamine, Organometallics [P], vol 28, American Chemical Society, USA, pp. 1697-1704.

Gillett-Kunnath, M.M., MacLellan, J., Forsyth, C.M., Andrews, P.C., Deacon, G.B., Ruhlandt-Senge, K., 2008, BiPh3 - A convenient synthon for heavy alkaline-earth metal amides, Chemical Communications, issue 40, The Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 4490-4492.

Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., Nuzhnaya, I., Spiccia, L., 2008, Fluorinated bismuth alkoxides: From monomers to polymers and oxo-clusters, Dalton Transactions, issue 19, Royal Society of Chemistry, U K, pp. 2557-2568.

Auxilio, A., Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., Spiccia, L., Neumann, N., Raverty W., Vanderhoek, N., Pringle, J.M., 2008, Functionalised pseudo-boehmite nanoparticles as an excellent adsorbent material for anionic dyes, Journal of Materials Chemistry, vol 18, issue 21, Royal Society of Chemistry, U K, pp. 2466-2474.

Andrews, P.C., Fraser, B., Junk, P.C., Massi, M., Perlmutter, P., Thienthong, N., Wijesundera, C., 2008, Large-scale synthesis of both symmetrical and unsymmetrical triacylglycerols containing docosahexaenoic acid, Tetrahedron, vol 64, issue 39, Elsevier, The Netherlands, pp. 9197-9202.

Koutsaplis, M., Andrews, P.C., Bull, S.D., Duggan, P., Fraser, B.H., Jensen, P., 2007, A new diastereoselective aza-allyl conjugate addition-michael addition-ring closure reaction sequence and its application in the construction of six contiguous stereogenic centres, Chemical Communications, Royal Society of Chemistry, England, pp. 3580-3582.

Auxilio, A., Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., Spiccia, L., Neumann, D., Raverty W., Vanderhoek, N., 2007, Adsorption and intercalation of Acid Blue 9 on Mg-Al layered double hydroxides of variable metal composition, Polyhedron, vol 26, issue 14, Pergamon, UK, pp. 3479-3490.

Bashkirava, A., Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., Robertson, E.G., Spiccia, L., Vanderhoek, N., 2007, Conformational polymorphism in N-(4'-methoxyphenyl)-3-bromothiobenzamide, Chemistry - An Asian Journal, vol 2, Wiley InterScience, Germany, pp. 530-538.

Andrews, P.C., Forsyth, C.M., Fraser, B.H., Junk, P.C., Massi, M., Silberstein, M., 2007, Diol-functionalised benzoates as novel linkers for the formation of coordination polymers, CrystEngComm, vol 9, issue 4, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 282-285.

Andrews, P.C., Deacon, G.B., Junk, P.C., Spiccia, N.F., 2007, Exploration of solvent free and/or microwave assisted syntheses of bismuth(III) thiolates, Green Chemistry, vol 9, issue 12, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 1319-1327.

Blair, M., Andrews, P.C., Fraser, B.H., Forsyth, C.M., Junk, P.C., Massi, M., Tuck, K.L., 2007, Facile methods for the separation of the cis- and trans-diastereomers of limonene 1,2-oxide and convenient routes to diequatorial and diaxial 1,2-diols, Synthesis, issue 4, Georg Theieme Verlag, Germany, pp. 1523-1527.

Andrews, P.C., Beck, T., Fraser, B.H., Junk, P.C., Massi, M., 2007, Synthesis and structural characterisation of cationic, neutral and hydroxo-bridged lanthanoid (La, Gd, Ho, Yb, Y) bis 5-(2-pyridyl)tetrazolate complexes, Polyhedron, vol 26, issue 18, Pergamon, UK, pp. 5406-5413.

Andrews, P.C., Beck, T., Forsyth, C.M., Fraser, B.H., Junk, P.C., Massi, M., Roesky, P.W., 2007, Templated assembly of a 6-CO3 2- dodecanuclear lanthanum dibenzoylmethanide hydroxido cluster with concomitant formation of phenylglyoxylate, Dalton Transactions, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 5651-5654.

Taylor, P.J., Bull, S.D., Andrews, P.C., 2006, An aza-enolate alkylation strategy for the synthesis of alpha-alkyl-delta-amino esters and alpha-alkyl valerolactams, Synlett, Georg Thieme Verlag, Germany, pp. 1347-1350.

Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., Nuzhnaya, I., Spiccia, L., Vanderhoek, N., 2006, Complications in metathesis reactions involving Grignard reagents: Effect of solvent on products obtained from the interaction of PhMgBr with GaCl3 or InBr3, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, vol 691, issue 16, Elsevier, Netherlands, pp. 3426-3433.

Andrews, P.C., Minopoulos, M., Robertson, E.G., 2006, Coordination and Reduction of HMPA in the Lithiation of (S)-N-(-a-Methylbenzyl)allylamine: Crystal Structures of {(S) alpha (PhC(H)CH3)(CH2CH=CH2)NLi.HMPA}2 and [(Me2N)2POLi]6, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, vol 14, Wiley, Germany, pp. 2865-2870.

Andrews, P.C., Minopoulos, M., Robertson, E.G., 2006, Coordination and reduction of HMPA in the lithiation of (S)-N-(alpha-methyl-benzyl)allylamine: Crystal structures of {(S)-alpha-[PhC(H)CH3](CH2CH=CH2)NLi.HMPA}2 and [(Me2N)2POLi]6, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, vol 2006, Wiley - V C H Verlag, Germany, pp. 2865-2870.

Andrews, P.C., Calleja, S., Maguire, M., 2006, Crystal structures and unusual solution behaviour of diastereomeric aluminium and gallium complexes of chiral amines [Me3M . RR*NH], Polyhedron, vol 25, issue 7, Elsevier BV, Netherlands, pp. 1625-1632.

Andrews, P.C., Junk, P.C., Massi, M., Silberstein, M., 2006, Gelation of La(III) cations promoted by 5-(2-pyridyl)tetrazolate and water, Chemical Communications, vol 4.426, issue 0, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 3317-3319.

Andrews, P.C., Raston, C.L., Roberts, B.A., Skelton, B.W., White, A.H., 2006, Heavier alkali metal complexes of the bulky alkyl ligand 2-(bis(trimethylsilyl)methyl)-6-methylpyridine: Crystal structures of [{6-Me(2 Pyr)}(Me3Si)2CNa(pmdta)] and [{6-Me(2-Pyr)}(Me3Si)2CK]infinity, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, vol 691, issue 15, Elsevier SA, Switzerland, pp. 3325-3330.

Andrews, P.C., Deacon, G.B., Junk, P.C., Kumar, I., Silberstein, M., 2006, Synthetic and structural comparisons of bismuth(iii) carboxylates synthesised under solvent-free and reflux conditions, Dalton Transactions, vol 0, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 4852-4858.

Andrews, P.C., Deacon, G.B., Forsyth, C.M., Junk, P.C., Kumar, I., Maguire, M., 2006, Towards a structural understanding of the anti-ulcer and anti-gastritis drug bismuth subsalicylate, Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, vol 45, issue 34, Wiley, Germany, pp. 5638-5642.

Andrews, P.C., Blair, M., Fraser, B.H., Junk, P.C., Massi, M., Tuck, K.L., 2006, Water soluble lanthanoid benzoate complexes for the kinetic separation of cis/trans-limonene oxide, Tetrahedron-Asymmetry, vol 17, issue 19, Elsevier, Netherlands, pp. 2833-2838.

Andrews, P.C., Brym, M., Jones, C., Junk, P.C., Kloth, M., 2006, X-ray structural characterization of some sterically bulky N-donor and N-alkyl Grignard reagents, Inorganica Chimica Acta, vol 359, issue 1, Elsevier, Netherlands, pp. 355-363.

Andrews, P.C., 2005, Review of Main Group metals in organic synthesis (vols 1 & 2), Angewandte Chemie (International Edition), vol 44, VCH Publishers Inc., Deerfield Beach USA, pp. 3173-3175.

Andrews, P.C., Calleja, S.M., Maguire, M., 2005, pi(Arene) versus donor ligand complexation in the formation of the heterobimetallic lithium-potassium dianion of (S)-N-(alpha-methylbenzyl)allylamine, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, vol 690, Elsevier, Lausanne Switzerland, pp. 4343-4348.

Andrews, P.C., McGrady, J.E., Nichols, P.J., 2004, Decomposition of [2-Pyr(SiMe3)2C]2SbCl into the stibaalkene [2-Pyr(SiMe3)2C-Sb=C(SiMe3)2-Pyr]: solid, solution, and ab initio Study, Organometallics, vol 23, American Chemical Society, Washington USA, pp. 446-453.

Andrews, P.C., Peatt, A.C., Raston, C.L., 2004, Gallium metal mediated allylation of carbonyl compounds and imines under solvent-free conditions, Tetrahedron Letters, vol 45, issue 2, Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 243-248.

Andrews, P.C., Peatt, A., Raston, C.L., 2004, Indium metal mediated synthesis of homoallylic amines in poly(propylene)glycol (PPG), Green Chemistry, vol 6, issue 2, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 119-122.

Andrews, P.C., Bhaskar, V., Bromfield, K.M., Dodd, A.M., Duggan, P.J., Duggan, S.A.M., McCarthy, T.D., 2004, Stereoselective synthesis of b-amino-a-fluoro esters via diastereoselective fluorination of enantiopure b-amino enolates, Synlett, issue 5, Georg Thieme Verlag KG, Stuttgart Germany, pp. 791-794.

Andrews, P.C., Maguire, M., Pombo-Villar, E., 2003, Synthesis and structure of a monomeric chiral lithium dialkylaluminium amide derived from Schollkopf's bis-lactim ether and -(methylbenzyl)benzylamine, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, vol 18, Wiley-V C H Verlag GMBH, Weinheim Germany, pp. 3305-3308.

Andrews, P.C., Peatt, A.C., Raston, C.L., 2003, Towards a Sustainable chemistry industry, CSIRO Sustainability Network, vol 24, CSIRO, Australia, pp. 9-14.

Andrews, P.C., Calleja, S.M., Maguire, M., Nichols, P.J., 2002, A 1,3-sigmatropic rearrangement revealed in the solid and solution state Structures of a chiral sodium 1-azaallyl complex derived from (S)-N-(-methylbenzyl)allylamine, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, vol 7, Wiley-V C H Verlag GMBH, Berlin Germany, pp. 1583-1587.

Andrews, P.C., Peatt, A.C., Raston, C.L., 2002, Efficient solvent-free in situ tin-mediated homoallylation reactions, Tetrahedron Letters, vol 43, issue 42, Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford England, pp. 7541-7543.

Andrews, P.C., MacLellan, J.G., Mulvey, R.E., Nichols, P.J., 2002, New homo- and hetero-alkali metal alkoxide cages; crystal structures of [Me2N(CH2)2OLi]8 and [{Me2N(CH2)2O}12Li8K6]O, Journal of the Chemical Society - Dalton Transactions, vol 8, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 1651-1655.

Andrews, P.C., Calleja, S.M., Maguire, M., 2002, Solid state structures of homo- and hetero-bimetallic alkali metal complexes containing the dianion of (S)-N-(-methylbenzyl)-allylamine, Journal of the Chemical Society - Dalton Transactions, vol 18, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 3640-3646.

Andrews, P.C., Maguire, M., Pombo-Villar, E., 2002, Solid-state structures and racemization of lithiated Schollkopfs bis[lactim ether], Helvetica Chimica Acta, vol 85, Wiley-V C H Verlag GMBH, Weinheim Germany, pp. 3516-3524.

Andrews, P.C., Deacon, G.B., Jackson, W.R., Maguire, M., Scott, N.M., Skelton, B.W., White, A.H., 2002, Solvent-free synthesis of bismuth thiolates and carboxylates, Journal of the Chemical Society - Dalton Transactions, vol 24, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 4634-4638.

Andrews, P.C., Deacon, G.B., Forsyth, C.M., Scott, N.M., 2001, A striking, multifaceted, decalithium aggregate with carbanion, organoamide, and alkoxide functionalities, Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, vol 40, issue 11, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Berlin Germany, pp. 2108-2111.

Andrews, P.C., Armstrong, D.R., Raston, C.L., Roberts, B.A., Skelton, B.W., White, A.H., 2001, Alkali metal and magnesium enamides from metallation of the alkyl ligands [(2-Pyr)(SiMe3)CH2] and [6-Me-(2-Pyr)(SiMe3)-CH2]: a solid state and ab initio study, Journal of the Chemical Society - Dalton Transactions, vol 7, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 996-1006.

Andrews, P.C., Peatt, A.C., Raston, C.L., 2001, Metal mediated solvent free synthesis of homoallylic alcohols, Green Chemistry, vol 3, issue 6, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 313-315.

Andrews, P.C., Duggan, P.J., Maguire, M., Nichols, P.J., 2001, and {[PhC(=CH2)NH]Napmdeta}2: alkali metal amides derived from (R,R)-bis(a-methylbenzyl)amine, Chemical Communications, vol 1, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge England, pp. 53-54.

Andrews, P.C., Duggan, P.J., Fallon, G.D., McCarthy, T.D., Peatt, A.C., 2000, Amido to azaalyl transformation in sodium amide complexes of (S)-alpha-(methylbenzyl)benzylamine, Journal of the Chemical Society - Dalton Transactions, vol issue no. 15, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge UK, pp. 2505-2507.

Andrews, P.C., Kennedy, A.R., Mulvey, R.E., Raston, C.L., Roberts, B.A., Rowlings, R.B., 2000, An Unprecedented Hexapotassium-Hexamagnesium 24-Membered Macrocyclic Amide: A Polymetallic Cationic Host to Six Monodeprotonated Arene Anions, Angewandte Chemie-international Edition, vol 39, Wiley-VCH, Berlin Germany, pp. 1960-1962.

Andrews, P.C., Fallon, G.D., Maguire, M., Peatt, A.C., 2000, Crystal Structure of [(Ph(Me)C:N:C(H)Ph)K.(tBuOK)2.(thf)2 ...., Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, vol 39, Wiley VCH, Berlin Germany, pp. 4516-4518.

Andrews, P.C., Lawrence, S.M., Raston, C.L., Skelton, B.W., Tolhurst, V.A., White, A.H., 2000, Dithiocarbamate complexes of trivalent aluminium and gallium via metal hyrides, Inorganica Chimica Acta, vol 300-302, Elsevier Science SA, Lausanne Switzerland, pp. 56-64.

Andrews, P.C., Raston, C.L., 2000, Future prospects in organometallic chemistry of the Main Group metals: small molecules - supramolecular chemistry, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, vol 600, Elsevier Science, Lausanne Switzerland, pp. 174-185.

Andrews, P.C., Nichols, P.J., 2000, Gallium(III)/Antimony(III) C-Centred Geminal organodimetallic Complexes, Organometallics, vol 19, American Chemical Society, Washington DC, pp. 1277-1281.

Van Den Ancker, T.R., Andrews, P.C., King, S., McGrady, J.E., Raston, C.L., Roberts, B.A., Skelton, B.W., White, A.H., 2000, Intramolecular N....E interactions in N-functionalised alkyl complexes R'ECl2 (E = P, As, Sb; R = 6-Me2-Pyr(SiMe3)2C-), Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, vol 607, Elsevier Science, Lausanne Switzerland, pp. 213-221.

Andrews, P.C., Duggan, P.J., Fallon, G.D., McCarthy, T.D., Peatt, A.C., 2000, Solid state structures of the chiral lithium amide complexes (S)-[(Ph(Me)CH)(PhCH2)NLi.thf]2 and (R)-[(Ph(Me)CH)-(PhCH2)NLi.pmdta], Journal of the Chemical Society - Dalton Transactions, vol issue no. 12, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge UK, pp. 1937-1940.

Andrews, P.C., Raston, C.L., Roberts, B.A., 2000, Stabilised (H2)Al-E(H)R species, E = P or As, R- = C(SiMe3)2-, Chemical Communications, vol issue no. 19, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge UK, pp. 1961-1962.

Andrews, P.C., Nichols, P.J., Raston, C.L., Roberts, B.A., 1999, Carbometalation of a Stiba-alkene Resulting in an In(III)/Sb(III) C-Centred Geminal Organodimetallic Complex, Organometallics, vol 18 issue 21, American Chemical Society, Washington DC USA, pp. 4247-4249.

Andrews, P.C., Hardie, M.J., Raston, C.L., 1999, Supramolecular assemblies of globular main group cage species, Coordination Chemistry Reviews, vol 189, Elsevier Science, Lausanne Switzerland, pp. 169-198.

Andrews, P.C., Atwood, J.L., Barbour, L.J., Croucher, P.D., Nichols, P.J., Smith, N.O., Skelton, B.W., White, A.H., Raston, C.L., 1999, Supramolecular confinement of C60, S8, P4Se3 and toluene by metal(II) macrocyclic complexes, Journal of the Chemical Society - Dalton Transactions, vol 17, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 2927-2932.

Andrews, P.C., Raston, C.L., Skelton, B.W., White, A.H., 1998, A gem- organodizinc species assembled in a tetrameric cage, Organometallics, vol 17, American Chemical Society, USA, pp. 779-782.

Andrews, P.C., Atwood, J.L., Barbour, L.J., Nichols, P.J., Raston, C.L., 1998, Metal containing rigid concave surfaces: An entry to the confenement of globular molecules, Chemistry a European Journal, vol 4, Wiley, Germany, pp. 1384-1387.

Andrews, P.C., King, S., Raston, C.L., Roberts, B.A., 1998, Structural authentication of an N-functionalised disecondary diphosphane, Chemical Communications, vol n/a, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 547-548.

Andrews, P.C., Raston, C.L., Skelton, B.W., Tolhurst, V.A., White, A.H., 1998, [2+2] Cycloaddition derivatives of stiba(III)alkene (Sb=C) and arsa(III)imine (As=N) intermediates, Chemical Communications, vol n/a, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 575-576.

Andrews, P.C., Raston, C.L., Skelton, B.W., White, A.H., 1997, A gem - aluminium(III)/antimony(III)C centre incorporated in a bimetallic six-membered heterocycle, Chemical Communications, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, pp. 1183-1184.

Andrews, P.C., Raston, C.L., Skelton, B.W., White, A.H., 1997, Self - assembling polymetric mixed donor (O/N) N - ethylmorpholine adducts of alane (AIH3), Chemical Communications, Royal Society of Chemistry, USA, pp. 245-246.

Andrews, P.C., Gardiner, M.G., Raston, C.L., Tolhurst, V.A., 1997, Structural aspects of tertiary amine adducts of alane and gallane, Inorganica Chimica Acta, vol 259, Elsevier, Netherland, pp. 249-255.

Conference Proceedings

Andrews, P.C., Raston, C.L., Skelton, B.W., White, A.H., 1998, Alkali and alkaline earth metal derivatives of bulky alkyl ligands, RACI Inorganic Chemistry Division Conference, Wollongong NSW, 1-5/2/98, University of Wollongong, NSW Australia, p. 90.

Andrews, P.C., Raston, C.L., Roberts, B.A., 1998, An alkyldihalide precursor in the synthesis of a novel n-functionalised disecondary diphosphane, RACI Inorganic Chemistry Division Conference, Wollongong NSW 1-5/2/98, University of Wollongong, NSW Australia, p. 92.

Andrews, P.C., Raston, C.L., Skelton, B.W., White, A.H., 1998, Main group C- centered Geminal organodimetallics, XVIIIth International Conference on Organometallic Chemistry, Munich Germany 16-21/8/98, GDCh and Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany, p. 62.

Andrews, P.C., Raston, C.L., Skelton, B.W., White, A.H., 1998, Main group C-centered Geminal organodimetallics, RACI Inorganic Chemistry Division Conference, Wollongong, NSW 1-5/2/98, Uninversity of Wollongong, NSW Australia, p. 23.

Andrews, P.C., Nichols, P.J., Raston, C.L., 1998, Rigid concave surfaces: An entry to confinement of fullerenes, The 193rd Meeting of the Electrochemical Society Inc, San Diego USA 3-8/5/98, Electrochemical Society, USA, p. 726.

Andrews, P.C., Atwood, J.L., Barbour, L.J., Nichols, P.J., Raston, C.L., 1998, Supramolecular chemistry of a nickel(II) Schiff base macrocycle with C60 and other globular molecules, RACI Inorganic Chemistry Deivision Conference, Wollongong, NSW 1-5/2/98, University of Wollongong, NSW Australia, p. 53.

Andrews, P.C., McGrady, J.E., Raston, C.L., Roberts, B.A., 1998, Synthetic and theoretical studies on group 15 alkyldihalides stabilised with SiMe3, XVIIIth International Conference on Organometallic Chemistry, Munich Germany 16-21/8/98, GDCH and TU Munchen, Germany, p. 90.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
Alkali and Main Group Metal Approaches to Regiospecific Formation of Aminocyclohexanes.
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Main), Jones, C (Associate).
Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
An investigation into the catalytic potential of low-oxidation state group 14 and 14 complexes.
Supervisors:
Jones, C (Main), Andrews, P (Associate).
Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
Developing novel bismuth based contract agent for X-ray imaging..
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Joint-co), Junk, P (Joint).
Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
Development of novel NSAID based bismuth(III) complexes as anti-bacterial agents.
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Joint-co), Junk, P (Joint).
Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
Synthesis of bulky N-donor ligand stablised transition metal complexes as potential enzyme mimics..
Supervisors:
Jones, C (Main), Andrews, P (Associate).
Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
Synthesis, Characterization & Biochemical studies of heterocyclic metal-organic Bi(III) & Bi(V) complexes.
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Main), Thompson, C (Associate).
Program of Study:
(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).
Thesis Title:
The anti-cancer activity of mental-organic bismuth compounds.
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Main), Junk, P (Associate).

Completed Supervision

Student:
Busse, M.
Program of Study:
Design and development of novel bismuth compounds as potential contrast agents for diagnostic imaging and antibiotics against Helicobacter pylori. (PHD) 2012.
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Joint-Co), Junk, P (Joint).
Student:
Gee, W.
Program of Study:
Synthetic strategies towards water-stable, water-soluble lanthanoid cage clusters. (PHD) 2010.
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Joint-Co), Junk, P (Joint).
Student:
Jani, C.
Program of Study:
Exploring fluorescence and supramolecular properties of core-substituted naphthalene diimides. (PHD) 2008.
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Joint), Langford, S (Joint-Co).
Student:
Koutsaplis, M.
Program of Study:
Synthesis, characterisation and application of main group metal amides. (PHD) 2009.
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Main).
Student:
Kumar, I.
Program of Study:
Synthesis, characterisation and biological applications of carboxylato bismuth(III) complexes. (PHD) 2009.
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Joint-Co), Junk, P (Joint).
Student:
Makha, M.
Program of Study:
NOVEL SULFONATED EXTENDED ARM CALIXARENES. (PHD) 2001.
Supervisors:
Raston, C (Main), Andrews, P (Associate).
Student:
Malic, N.
Program of Study:
5, 7, 12, 14-TETRAMETHYLDIBENZO [b,i] -1, 4, 8, 11-TETRAAZACYCLOTETRADECINE-NICKEL(II): ESTER DERIVATIVES AND SUPRAMOLECULAR COMPLEXES WITH IONIC SUBSTRATES. (PHD) 2002.
Supervisors:
Raston, C (Main), Andrews, P (Associate).
Student:
Nuzhnaya, I.
Program of Study:
Synthesis and characterisation of main group metal precursors for the deposition of metal oxide thin films. (PHD) 2007.
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Main), Junk, P (Associate).
Student:
Papadopoulos, S.
Program of Study:
SYNTHESIS OF TRIS-ARYL-GALLAM (111) AND -INDIUM (111) COMPLEXES AND THEIR HYDROLYSIS PRODUCTS. (PHD) 2002.
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Joint), Raston, C (Joint-Co).
Student:
Peatt, A.
Program of Study:
NEW REACTION MEDIA FOR ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY. (PHD) 2003.
Supervisors:
Andrews, P (Main).