Justin Miller

Ph. D. in Chemistry 2021

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry University of Texas at Dallas

800 W Campbell, BE 26 Richardson TX 75080

Office: BE 2.526

Email: jtm102020@utdallas.edu

Research Topic:

Lanthanide catalysts for aliphatic polyester and diene polymerization.

Research

  • Project I: Magnetic properties of neodymium complexes
  • Project II: Catalysts for stereospecific diene polymerization
  • Project III: Development of supported catalyst systems for poly-caprolactone and other materials

Publications

  • Md Muktadir Talukder, Justin T. Miller, John Michael O. Cue, Chinthaka M. Udamulle, Abhi Bhadran, Michael C. Biewer, and Mihaela C. Stefan, “Mono- and Dinuclear a-Diimine Nickel(II) and Palladium(II) Complexes in C–S Cross-Coupling”, Organometallics, 2020, 40(1), 83-94.
  • Md Muktadir Talukder, John Michael O. Cue, Justin T. Miller, Prabhath L. Gamage, Amina Aslam, Gregory T. McCandless, Michael C. Biewer, and Mihaela C. Stefan, “Ligand Steric Effects of a-Diimine Nickel(II) and Palladium(II) Complexes in the Suzuki–Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reaction”, ACS Omega, 2020, 5(37), 24018-24032.
  • Justin T. Miller, Yixin Ren, Sheng Li, Kui Tan, Gregory McCandless, Christine Jacob, Zheng Wu, Ching-Wu Chu, Bing Lv*, Michael C. Biewer, and Mihaela C. Stefan, “Peroxide-Templated Assembly of a Trimetal Neodymium Complex Single-Molecule Magnet”, Inorganic Chemistry, 2020, 59(15), 10379-10383.
  • Chandima Bulumulla, Ruwan Gunawardhana, Prabhath L. Gamage, Justin T. Miller, Ruvanthi N. Kularatne, Michael C. Biewer, and Mihaela C. Stefan, “Pyrrole-Containing Semiconducting Materials: Synthesis and Applications in Organic Photovoltaics and Organic Field-Effect Transistors”, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2020, 12(29), 32209-32232.
  • Yixin Ren, Justin T. Miller, Stefanie T. Polderman, Trinh D. Vo, Adele CM Wallace, John Michael O. Cue, Sarah T. Tran, Michael C. Biewer, Mihaela C. Stefan, "Halide-free neodymium phosphate based catalyst for highly cis-1,4 selective polymerization of dienes", RSC Advances, 2019, 9(6), pp. 3345-3350.
  • Yixin Ren, Ruvanthi N. Kularatne, Justin T. Miller, Stefanie T Polderman, Trinh D. Vo, Michael C. Biewer, Mihaela C Stefan, "Neodymium-based catalysts bearing phosphate ligands for ring-opening plymerization of ε-caprolactone", Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 2018, 56(12), pp. 1289-1296.
  • Cheng Gong, Chunming Huang, Justin Miller, Lanxia Cheng, Yufeng Hao, David Cobden, Jiyoung Kim, Rodney S. Ruoff, Robert M. Wallace, Kyeongjae Cho, Xiadong Xu, and Yves J. Chabal, "Metal Contacts on Physical Vapor Deposited Monolayer MoS2", ACS Nano, 2013, 7(12), 11350-11357.