Publications:
  • Neidig, M.L.; Decker, A.; Kavana, M.; Moran, G.R.; Solomon, E.I.:
    „Spectroscopic and Computational Studies of NTBC Bound to the Non-Heme Iron Enzyme (4-Hydroxyphenyl)pyruvate Dioxygenase: Active Site Contributions to Drug Inhibition.” Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 2005, accepted.
  • Decker, A.; Solomon, E.I.:
    “Dioxygen activation by copper, heme and non-heme iron enzymes: comparison of electronic structures and reactivities.” Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol. 2005, 9, 152-163.
  • Decker, A.; Solomon, E.I.:
    “Comparison of Fe(IV)=O Heme and Non-Heme Species: Electronic Structures, Bonding, and Reactivities.” Angew. Chem. 2005, 117, 2292-2295; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed . 2005, 44, 2252-2255.
  • Decker, A.; Rohde, J.-U.; Que, L.; Solomon, E.I.:
    “Spectroscopic and quantum chemical characterization of the electronic structure and bonding in a non-heme Fe(IV)=O complex.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 5378-5379.
  • Solomon, E.I.; Decker, A.; Lehnert, N.:
    “Non-heme iron enzymes: Contrasts to heme catalysis.” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 2003, 100, 3589-3594.
  • Davis, M.I.; Wasinger, E.C.; Decker, A.; Pau, M.Y.M.; Vaillancourt, F.H.; Bolin, J.T.; Eltis, L.D.; Hedman, B.; Hodgson, K.O.; Solomon, E.I.:
    “Spectroscopic and electronic structure studies of 2,3-dihydroxybiphenyl 1,2-dioxygenase: O2 reactivity of the non-heme ferrous site in extradiol dioxygenases.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 11214-11227.
  • Kemsley, J.N.; Zaleski, K.L.; Chow, M.S.; Decker, A.; Shishova, E.Y.; Wasinger, E.C.; Hedman, B.; Hodgson, K.O.; Solomon, E.I.:
    “Spectroscopic studies of the interaction of ferrous bleomycin with DNA.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 10810-10821.
  • Decker, A.; Landrum, G.A.; Dronskowski, R.:
    “Structural and electronic Peierls distortions in the elements (A): The crystal structure of tellurium.” Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 2002, 628, 295-302.
  • Decker, A.; Landrum, G.A.; Dronskowski, R.:
    ”Structural and electronic Peierls distortions in the elements (B): The antiferromagnetism of chromium.” Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 2002, 628, 303-309.
  • Liu, X.H.; Decker, A.; Schmitz, D.; Dronskowski, R.:
    “Crystal structure refinement of lead cyanamide and the stiffness of the cyanamide anion.” Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 2000, 626, 103-105.

Oral and Poster Presentations:
  • Oral presentation, “Oxygen Intermediates in Mononuclear Non-Heme Iron Sites: Electronic Structures, Reactivities and Comparison to Heme Systems.”
    at the 10th Gordon Graduate Research Seminar on Bioinorganic Chemistry, Ventura, CA, 2005.
  • Poster presentation, “Mononuclear Non-Heme Fe(IV)=O Systems: Electronic Structures and Comparison to Heme and Copper Species.”
    at the 12th International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry (ICBIC), Ann Arbor, MI, 2005.
  • Poster presentation, “Oxygen Intermediates in Mononuclear Non-Heme Iron Sites: Electronic Structure and Reactivity.”
    at the 227th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS), Anaheim, CA, 2004.
  • Poster presentation, “Computational Bioinorganic Chemistry: Interaction of Non-Heme Iron Enzymes with Dioxgyen.”
    at the 4th Biomedical Computation@Stanford (BCATS) Symposium, Stanford, CA, 2003.
  • Poster presentation, “Interactions of Mononuclear Non-Heme Iron Sites with Dioxygen: Studies on Electronic Structure and Reactivity.”
    at the 11th International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry (ICBIC), Cairns, Australia, 2003.

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