Academic Publications
A complete list of my reviews and research papers. I have included a link to the online version where available, and the Abstract where it isn't.
Reviews
- J. Emsley, 'The Phosphorus Cycle', Handbook of Environmental Chemistry (Ed. O. Hutzinger) vol. 1, part A, p. 147, Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1980.
- J. Emsley, 'Very Strong Hydrogen Bonding', Chemical Society Reviews, 1980, 9, 91. doi:10.1039/CS9800900091
- J. Emsley, D.J. Jones and J. Lucas, 'Detecting and Measuring Strong Hydrogen Bonds; Recent Developments', Reviews in Inorganic Chemistry, 1981, 3, 105.
- J. Emsley, 'The Structure and Hydrogen Bonding of the β-Diketones', Structure and Bonding, 1984, 57, 147. doi:10.1007/BFb0111456
- J. Emsley, 'The Development of the Modern Periodic Table', Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, 1987, 12, 23. Here
- J. Emsley and F. Hibbert, 'Hydrogen Bonding and Chemical Reactivity', Advances in Physical Organic Chemistry, 1991, 26, 255.
- Phosphorus in the Environment, Course S247, Case Study No. 4. Open University 1981.
- The Chemistry of Silicon, Phosphorus and Sulphur, Course S247. Open University 1981.
Research papers
- G. Allen, M. Barnard, J. Emsley, N.L. Paddock and R.F.M. White, 'Trimeric and Tetrameric Phosphonitrilic Fluoride Chlorides', Chem. & Ind., 1963, 952. Abstract
- B.J. Aylett and J. Emsley, 'The Preparation and Properties of Dimethylamino- and Diethylamino-silane', J. Chem. Soc. (A), 1967, 652. doi:10.1039/J19670000652
- B.J. Aylett and J. Emsley, 'N-Silyl Derivatives of Cyclic Secondary Amines' J. Chem. Soc. (A), 1967, 1918. doi:10.1039/J19670001918
- J. Emsley and P.B. Udy, 'New Catalysts for the Preparation of Phosphonitrilic Chlorides', J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun. 1967, 1918. doi:10.1039/C19670000633
- J. Emsley, 'Aminosilane-Iodosilane Adducts', J. Chem. Soc. (A), 1968, 1009. doi:10.1039/J19680001009
- J. Emsley and N.L. Paddock, 'Phosphonitrilic Derivatives. Part XVI. Triphosphonitrilic and Tetraphosphonitrilic Fluoride Chloride Derivatives', J. Chem. Soc. (A), 1968, 2590. doi:10.1039/J19680002590
- J. Emsley, 'Vibrational Spectra of the Triphosphonitrilic Fluoride Chlorides', J. Chem. Soc. (A), 1970, 109. doi:10.1039/J19700000109
- J. Emsley and P.B. Udy, 'Elucidation of the Reaction of Phosphorus Pentachloride and Ammonium Chloride by Phosphorus-13 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy', J. Chem. Soc. (A), 1970, 3025.doi:10.1039/J19700003025
- J. Emsley and P. B. Udy, 'Factors Influencing the Preparation of the Cyclic Phosphonitrilic Chlorides' J. Chem. Soc. (A), 1971, 768. doi:10.1039/J19710000768
- J. Emsley, 'Glacial Acetic Acid as a Non-aqueous Solvent for Metal Fluorides', J. Chem. Soc. (A), 1971, 2702. doi:10.1039/J19710002511
- J. Emsley, 'Solutions of Potassium Fluoride in Glacial Acetic Acid', J. Chem. Soc. (A), 1971, 2702. doi:10.1039/J19710002702
- J. Emsley, J. Moore and P. B. Udy, 'A New and Simple Method of Preparing Dichlorophosphinylphosphorimidic Trichloride, Cl3P=N-POCl2', J. Chem. Soc. (A), 1971, 2863. doi:10.1039/J19710002863
- J. Emsley and P. B. Udy, 'Polymerization of Hexachlorotriphosphonitrile, (NPCl2)3', Polymer, 1972, 13, 593. Abstract
- M.F. Crook, J. Emsley, T.B. Middleton and J.K. Williams, '2,2,3,4,4-Pentamethylphosphetan Acid Anhydride, C8H16P(O)OP(O)C8H16. A Compound with a Relatively Unreactive P-O-P Bond', Phosphorus and Sulfur, 1973, 3, 45. Abstract
- J. Emsley and J.K. Williams, 'The Phosphorus-Nitrogen Bond. Synthesis, Characterisation and Infrared Studies of Heterocyclic Phosphoryl (Phosphetan) Amides', J. Chem. Soc. Dalton, 1973, 1576. doi:10.1039/DT9730001576
- J. Emsley, T.B. Middleton and J.K. Williams, 'Preparation and Properties of 1-Bromo-2,2,3,4,4-pentamethylposphetan 1-Oxides, C8H16P(O)Br, and a Comparison with the Chloro-compound; Hydrolysis of these to the Anhydride and Acid. Vibrational Spectra', J. Chem. Soc. Dalton, 1973, 2701. doi:10.1039/DT9730002701
- J.H. Clark and J. Emsley, 'Proton Magnetic Resonance Studies of Fluoride and Acetate Solutions in Glacial Acetic Acid. The Shielding and Thermodynamics of Strong Hydrogen Bonds' J. Chem. Soc. Dalton, 1973, 2154. doi:10.1039/DT9730002154
- R.E. Ardrey, J. Emsley, A.J.B. Robertson and J.K. Williams, 'Preparation and Characterisation of Alkylthio- and Phenylthio-phosphetan 1-Oxide Derivatives. Mass Spectrometric Investigations of Phosphetan 1-Oxide Compounds, Differentiation of cis- and trans-Ring Methyl Groups by Aromatic Shielding', J. Chem. Soc. Dalton, 1973, 2614. doi:10.1039/DT9730002641
- J.H. Clark and J. Emsley, 'Very Strong Hydrogen Bonds Formed between Carboxylic Acids with Anions; Trifluoroacetic and Acetic Acids with Acetates and Fluoride', J. Chem. Soc. Dalton, 1974, 1125. doi:10.1039/DT9740001125
- J. Emsley, T.B. Middleton and J.K. Williams, 'Preparation and Characterisation of Phosphetan Alkoxides and Aryloxides. Production of cis- and trans-isomers from trans 1-Chlorophosphetan 1-Oxide', J. Chem. Soc. Dalton, 1974, 633. doi:10.1039/DT9740000633
- J.H. Clark and J. Emsley, 'Reaction of Potassium Fluoride in Glacial Acetic Acid with Chlorocarboxylic Acids, Amides and Chlorides. The Effect of.Very Strong Hydrogen Bonding on the Nucleophilicity of the Fluoride Anion', J. Chem. Soc. Dalton, 1976, 2129. doi:10.1039/DT9750002129
- J. Emsley, T.B. Middleton (in part) and J.K. Williams, 'Investigation into the Reaction of Phosphorus Trihalides and Alkenes and the Formation of the Phosphetan Ring', J. Chem. Soc. Dalton, 1976, 979. doi:10.1039/DT9760000979
- J. Emsley and O.P.A. Hoyte, 'Caesium Fluoride Solutions in Carboxylic Acids', J. Chem. Soc. Dalton, 1976, 2219. doi:10.1039/DT9760002219
- J.H. Clark, J. Emsley and O.P.A. Hoyte, 'Reactions of Carboxylic Acids with Dichloro- and Dibromo-alkanes in the Presence of Fluoride Ions: Effects of Very Strong Hydrogen Bonding', J. Chem. Soc. Perkin Trans I, 1977, 1091. doi:10.1039/P19770001091
- J. Emsley, O.P.A. Hoyte and R.E. Overill, 'The Strongest Hydrogen Bond? Ab initio LCAO-MO-SCF Calculations', J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun, 1977, 225. doi:10.1039/C39770000225
- J. Emsley, O.P.A. Hoyte and R.E. Overill, 'Ab initio Studies of the Strongest Type of Hydrogen Bond; Carboxylic Acid - Fluoride Systems', J. Chem. Soc. Perkin Trans II, 1977, 2070. doi:10.1039/P29770002079
- J. Emsley, D.W. Griffiths and R.S. Osborn, 'X-ray Crystal Structure of 13,14,15-Trithiapentacyclo-[9.5.1.13,9.04,8.012,16]-octadec-5-ene', .J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun, 1978, 658. doi:10.1039/C39780000658
- J. Emsley, O.P.A. Hoyte and R.E. Overill, 'Ab initio Calculations on the Very Strong Hydrogen Bonds of the Biformate Anion and Comparative Esterification Studies', J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1978, 100, 3303. doi:10.1021/ja00479a008
- J. Emsley, D.W. Griffiths and R.S. Osborn, 'X-ray Crystallographic Determination of 14,15,16-Trithiapentacyclo-[11.3.0.12,12.03,11.14,10.5,9]-octadec-5-ene', Acta Crystallogr., 1979, B35, 2119. doi:10.1107/S0567740879008578
- J.H. Clark, J. Emsley, R.K. Kanippayoor and J.M. Miller, 'An Anomalously Large Nuclear Overhauser Effect in the 13C NMR of Strongly Hydrogen Bonded Systems', J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun., 1979, 758. doi:10.1039/C39790000758
- J. Emsley and R.E. Overill, 'Defining the Bond Energy of Strong Hydrogen Bonds', Chem. Phys. Letts., 1979, 65, 616. doi:10.1016/0009-2614(79)80304-8
- J. Emsley, V. Gold and M.J.B. Jais, 'The NMR Spectra of Protonated EtOH, MeOH and H2O in Solutions of HBr in CF2Br2-CD2Cl2', .J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun., 1979, 961. doi:10.1039/C39790000961
- J. Emsley, D.W. Griffiths and G.J.J. Jayne, 'The Synthesis and Spectra of Cyclo-3,4,5-trithiolans', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans I, 1979, 228. doi:10.1039/P19790000228
- J. Emsley and.D.W. Griffiths, 'Trithiolan Complexes of Palladium and Platinum', J. Chem. Res., 1979, 251. Abstract
- J.H. Clark, J. Emsley and T.B. Middleton, 'Hypophosphite Solutions in Carboxylic Acids', .J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1979, 1693. doi:10.1039/DT9790001693
- J. Emsley, D.J. Jones and R. Osborn, 'A Very Short, Very Asymmetrical O-H...F- Hydrogen Bonds in KF.(CH2CO2H)2; X-ray Crystal Structure', J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun., 1980, 703. doi:10.1039/C39800000703
- J. Emsley and.D.W. Griffiths, 'Polymerization and Desulphurization of a 1,2,3-Trithiolan' Phosphorus and Sulfur, 1980, 9, 227. doi:10.1080/03086648008078244
- J. Emsley, V. Gold and M.J.B. Jais, 'Solutions of HBr in Sulpholane', J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1980, 2028. doi:10.1039/DT9800002028
- J. Emsley and S. Niazi, 'The Structure of myo-Inositol Hexaphosphate in Solution: 31P NMR Investigation', Phosphorus and Sulfur, 1980, 10, 401. doi:10.1080/03086648108077394
- J. Emsley, D.J. Jones, J.M. Miller, R.E. Overill.and R.A. Waddilove, 'An Unexpectedly Strong Hydrogen Bond: Ab initio Calculations and Spectroscopic Studies of Amide-Fluoride Systems', J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1981, 103, 24. doi:10.1021/ja00391a005
- J. Emsley, V. Gold, R.E. Overill.and J. Lucas, 'The Potassium Fluoride - Boric Acid System', J. Chem. Soc. Dalton Trans., 1981, 783. doi:10.1039/DT9810000783
- J. Emsley and O.P.A. Hoyte, 'Hydrogen Bonding of the Fluoride Ion: Enthalpies of Solution of KF, RbF and CsF in Formic, Acetic and Propionic Acids', J. Inorg. Nuclear Chem., 1981, 43, 1135. doi:10.1016/0022-1902(81)80004-8
- J.H. Clark, J. Emsley, D.J. Jones and.R.E. Overill, 'Strong Hydrogen Bonding in the Polyfluorides: Ab initio Calculations and New Way of Preparing KHF2', J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1981, 1219. doi:10.1039/DT9810001219
- J. Emsley, D.J. Jones and R. Kuroda, 'The Hydrogen Bonds of Potassium Tetraoxalate', J. Inorg. Nuclear Chem., 1981, 43, 2243. doi:10.1107/S0365110X64003784
- J. Emsley, D.J. Jones and R. Kuroda, 'Deuteriation of an Asymmetric Short Hydrogen Bond, X-ray Crystal Structure of KF.(CH2CO2D)2', J. Chem. Soc. Dalton Trans., 1981, 2141. doi:10.1039/DT9810002141
- J. Emsley, J. Lucas and R.E. Overill, 'Fluoride Solutions in Carboxylic Acids', Chem. Phys. Letts., 1981, 84, 593; ibid, 1982, 88, 522. Abstract
- J. Emsley, D.J. Jones, R. Osborn and R.E. Overill, 'Potassium Fluoride-Succinic Acid Adduct: A Fully Refined X-ray Crystal Structure Determination, Ab initio Calculation and Infrared Spectrum of a Very Strong Hydrogen Bonded System', J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1982, 809. doi:10.1039/DT9820000809
- J. Emsley, D.J. Jones and R. Kuroda, 'Potassium Fluoride-Malonic Acid, KF.CH2(CO2H)2: X-ray Crystal Structure Determination and Infrared Spectrum Reveals Very Short Hydrogen Bonds', J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1982, 1179. doi:10.1039/DT9820001179
- J. Emsley, D.J. Jones, and R.E. Overill, 'The Uracil-Fluoride Interaction: Ab initio Calculations Including Solvation', J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun, 1982, 476. doi:10.1039/C39820000476
- J. Emsley, V. Gold, M.J.B. Jais and (in part) L.Z. Zdunek, 'Solutions of Carbonyl Compounds in Dibromodifluoromethane in the Presence of Hydrogen Bromide: Protonation of Ketones and Formation of 1-Bromo-alcohols from Aldehydes', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. II, 1982, 881. doi:10.1039/P29820000881
- J. Emsley, J. Lucas and R.E. Overill, 'Potassium Fluoride and Phosphorous Acid: Ab initio Calculations and Spectroscopic Investigations', Polyhedron, 1983, 2, 19. Abstract
- J. Emsley and S.B. Niazi, 'The Rate of Hydrolysis of Na4P2O7 and Na5P3O10 at 100°C and the Effect of Urea', Polyhedron, 1983, 2, 375. doi:10.1016/S0277-5387(00)83932-7
- J. Emsley and S.B. Niazi, 'The Analysis of Soil Phosphorus by ICP and 31P NMR Spectroscopy', Phosphorus and Sulfur, 1983, 16, 303. doi:10.1080/03086648308080484
- J. Emsley and J. Lucas, 'The Formation of K[B5O5(OH)4].2H2O from H3BO3 and KF in Aqueous Solution', J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1983, 1811. doi:10.1039/DT9830001811
- J. Emsley, R.J. Parker.and R.E. Overill, 'Hydrogen Bond Energies of FHF- and HOHF-', J. Chem. Soc., Faraday Trans II, 1983, 79, 1347. doi:10.1039/F29837901347
- J. Emsley and S.B. Niazi, 'Condensation of Ammonium Phosphates with Urea at 120°C', J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1983, 2527. doi:10.1039/DT9820002527
- J. Emsley, D.J. Jones and R. Kuroda, 'The Structure of Caesium Fluoride-Succinic Acid (1:1), CsF.C4H6O4', Acta Crystallogr., 1983, C39, 729. doi:10.1107/S0108270183006083
- J. Emsley and S.B. Niazi, 'The Chemical Phosphorylation of myo-Inositol', Soil Biol. Biochem., 1984, 16, 73. Abstract
- J. Emsley, A.P. Dunning, J.K. Williams, S. Brown, S. Earnshaw and D.S. Moore, '2,2,3,4,4-Pentamethylphosphetanic Acid, C8H16PO2H: Salts, Complexes and a Hydrogen Bonded Amine Adduct', Polyhedron, 1984, 3, 325. doi:10.1016/S0277-5387(00)88116-4
- J. Emsley, 'Lattice Energies of Metal Bifluorides', Polyhedron, 1984, 3, 489. doi:10.1016/S0277-5387(00)87016-3
- D.J. Jones, J. Emsley and J. Rozière, 'The Vibrational Spectrum of a Strong O-H...F Hydrogen Bond. Infrared and Raman Spectra of the Succinic Acid-Potassium Fluoride Adduct', J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1984, 1625. doi:10.1039/DT9840001625
- J. Emsley, N. Reza, H.M. Dawes and M.B. Hursthouse, '1,2,3-Benzotriazolium Dihydrogen Phosphate [C6H4N3H2+][H2PO4-] X-ray Crystal Structure Reveals Very Strong Hydrogen Bonds', J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun, 1985, 1458. doi:10.1039/C39850001458
- J. Emsley, N.M. Reza, H.M. Dawes and M.B. Hursthouse, 'Diaquadifluorobis(nicotinamide)copper (II) Tetrahydrate. Hydrogen Bonding Between Ligand Fluoride and Lattice Water', J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1986, 313. doi:10.1039/DT9860000313
- J. Emsley, N. Reza and R. Kuroda, 'Hydrogen Bonding of Urea-Salicylic Acid, U.SA', J. Cryst. Spectroscop. Res., 1986, 16, 57. doi:10.1007/BF01566046
- J. Emsley, N.J. Freeman, R.J. Parker, H.M. Dawes and M.B. Hursthouse, 'β-Diketone Interactions Part 1. Pentane-2,4-dione - Diethylamine Adduct. X-ray Structure Reveals Novel Hydrogen-bonded Dimer', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans II, 1986, 471. doi:10.1039/P19860000471
- J. Emsley and S.B. Niazi, 'Hydrolysis of Na5P3O10 at 100°C: Effect of NaF', Phys. Chem., 1986, 5, 93. Abstract
- J. Emsley, R.J. Parker and R. Kuroda, 'Potassium 1,2,4,5-benzenetetracarboxylate, C6H2(CO2K)4.4H2O, its Formation, Crystal Structure and Hydrogen Bonding', J. Cryst. Spectroscop. Res., 1986, 16, 181. doi:10.1007/BF01161106
- J. Emsley and D.A. Johnson, 'Lattice Energies of the Alkali Metal Bifluorides; a Correction', Polyhedron, 1986, 5, 1109. doi:10.1016/S0277-5387(00)84309-0
- J. Emsley, V. Gold, F. Hibbert and M.J.B. Jais, 'Protonation of Alcohols by Hydrogen Bromide in Dibromodifluoromethane: Rates of Proton Exchange and Alcohol Basicity', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. II, 1986, 1279. doi:10.1039/P29860001279
- J. Emsley, N.J. Freeman, R.J. Parker and R.E. Overill, 'β-Diketone Interactions Part 2. Pentane-2,4-dione and Tertiary Amines; Infrared, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Ab initio Investigations', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans II, 1986, 1479. doi:10.1039/P29860001479
- J. Emsley, V. Gold and R.A. Lee, 'Kinetic Studies of Proton Transfer between 2,6-Di-t-butylpyridine and its Conjugate Acid in Dichloromethane and in Methanol', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. II, 1986, 1861. doi:10.1039/P29860001861
- J. Emsley, V. Gold and W.T.A. Szeto, 'Tetra-alkylammonium Fluorides and Chlorides in Glacial Acetic Acid Solution: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies, Deuterium Fractionation Factors (f), and Anion Hydrogen Bonding', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. II, 1986, 2641. doi:10.1039/DT9860002641
- J. Emsley and J.K. Williams, 'Two Triazole Derivatives of 2.2.3.4.4-Pentamethylphosphetan-1-Oxide with Anomalous 1H NMR Chemical Shifts' Phosphorus and Sulfur, 1987, 29, 283. doi:10.1080/03086648708080514
- J. Emsley, N.J. Freeman, R.J. Parker, R. Kuroda and R.E. Overill, 'β-Diketone Interactions Part 3. 4-N-Pyrrolidyl-3-pentane-2-one: X-ray Structure and Theoretical Calculations' J. Mol. Struct., 1987, 159, 173. doi:10.1016/0022-2860(87)85015-9
- J. Emsley, N.J. Freeman, M.B. Hursthouse and P.A. Bates, 'β-Diketone Interactions Part 4. The Structures and Properties of 1,3-Diphenyl-2-methylpropane-1,3-dione, C16H14O2, and 1,3-Diphenyl-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-propane-1,3-dione, C22H18O3', .J. Mol. Struct., 1987, 161, 181. doi:10.1016/0022-2860(87)85073-1
- J. Emsley and N.J. Freeman, 'β-Diketone Interactions Part 5. Solvent Effects on the Keto Enol Equilibrium' J. Mol. Struct., 1987, 161, 193. doi:10.1016/0022-2860(87)85074-3
- J. Emsley, V. Gold, B.M. Lowe and W.T.A. Szeto, 'Fluorine-19 Nuclear.Magnetic Resonance Studies of Tetraethylammonium Fluoride in Glacial Ethanoic Acid', J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1987, 1271. doi:10.1039/DT9870001271
- J. Emsley, M. Arif, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'Aqua(2,2'-bipyridyl)difluorocopper(II) Dihydrate: X-ray Structure Reveals Short Hydrogen Bonds and Other Unusual Features', J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1987, 2397. doi:10.1039/DT9870002397
- J. Emsley, M. Arif, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'Aquadifluoro(1,10-phenanthroline)copper(II) Dihydrate: X-ray Crystal Structure Reveals Strong Hydrogen Bonds Between Ligand Fluoride and Lattice Water Molecules', J. Crystallogr. Spectroscop. Res., 1987, 17, 605. doi:10.1007/BF01167118
- J. Emsley, M. Arif, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'The Hydrogen Bonding of Ligand Fluoride: The X-ray Crystal Structure of Difluoro(2,2':6,2'-terpyridine)copper(II) Trihydrate', Inorg. Chim. Acta, 1988, 143, 25. doi:10.1016/S0020-1693(00)85841-7
- J. Emsley, N. Reza, H.M. Dawes, M.B. Hursthouse and R. Kuroda, 'Very Strong Hydrogen Bonding of Phosphates: X-ray Crystal Structures of 1,2,3-Benzotriazolium Dihydrogen Phosphate [C6H4N3H2+][H2PO4-] and 1,3-Benzimidazolium Dihydrogen Phosphate [C7H5N2H2+][H2PO4-]', Phosphorus and Sulfur, 1988, 35, 141. doi:10.1080/03086648808079377
- J. Emsley, N.J. Freeman, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'β-Diketone Interactions Part 6. X-ray Molecular Structure of 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)pentane-2,4-dione, a β-Diketone Enol Tautomer with a Very Strong Hydrogen Bond', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans I, 1988, 2397. doi:10.1039/DT9870002397
- J. Emsley, M. Arif, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'Bis(aceto)bis[4-(N-acetylamino) pyridine]aquacopper(II) Hydrogen Fluoride-Hydrate (1/2/2): X-ray Structure Reveals H2O.HF Hydrogen Bonded in the Lattice', J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1988, 1493. doi:10.1039/DT9880001493
- D.R. Clark, J. Emsley and F. Hibbert, 'Isotopic Fractionation Factor of the Hydrogen-Bonded Complex AcO-...(HOAc)n and Kinetic and Equilibrium Solvent Isotope Effects on Reactions of Acetate Ion in Acetic Acid', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin II Trans., 1988, 919. doi:10.1039/P29880000919
- J. Emsley, the late V. Gold, F. Hibbert and W.T.A. Szeto, 'Kinetic and Equilibrium Studies by 19F Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of the Formation of Acetyl Fluoride from Acetyl Chloride and Tetraethylammonium Fluoride in Acetic Acid', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin II Trans., 1988, 923. doi:10.1039/P29880000923
- D.R. Clark, J. Emsley and F. Hibbert, '1,1,1-Trifluoropropan-2-one and 1,1,1-Trifluoropentane-2,4-one in Hydrogen Bromide - Dibromofluoromethane; Evidence for the Formation of α-Bromo Alcohols', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin II Trans., 1988, 1107. doi:10.1039/P29880001107
- D.R. Clark, J. Emsley and F. Hibbert, 'Protonation of a β-Diketone; An Intramolecular Hydrogen Bond with and Extremely Deshielded Proton' J. Chem. Soc., Chem Commun., 1988, 1252. doi:10.1039/C39880001252
- J. Emsley, M. Arif, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'X-Ray Structures of [Cu(cyclam)(H2O)2]F2.4H2O (cyclam = 1,4,8,11-tetraazacyclotetradecane) and [Cu(en)2(H2O)2]F2.4H2O (en = ethylenediamine) Reveal [F(H2O)4]- with Strong Hydrogen Bonds', J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1988, 1387. doi:10.1039/C39880001387
- J. Emsley, L.Y.Y. Ma, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'β-Diketone Interactions, Part 7. X-Ray Molecular Structure of 3-(4'-Biphenyl)pentane-2,4-dione Reveals and Enol Tautomer with a Very Strong Hydrogen Bond', J. Mol. Struct., 1988, 178, 297. doi:10.1016/0022-2860(88)85027-0
- J. Emsley, M. Arif, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'Diaquabis(1,3-diaminopropane)copper(II) Difluoride: X-Ray Structure Reveals Short Hydrogen Bonds Between Ligand Waters and Lattice Fluorides' Inorg. Chim. Acta, 1988, 154, 17. doi:10.1016/S0020-1693(00)85156-7
- J. Emsley, M. Arif, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'Structure of m-Fluorobis[bis(2,2'-bipyridyl)fluoronickel(II)] Fluoride- Ethanol (1/2) Trihydrate, revealing Several Unique Features Including Strong Hydrogen Bonds Between Fluoride Ions and Ethanol Molecules', J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., 1989, 1273. doi:10.1039/DT9890001273
- J. Emsley, L.Y.Y. Ma, P.A. Bates, M. Motevalli and M.B. Hursthouse, 'β-Diketone Interactions, Part 8. The Hydrogen Bonding of the Enol Tautomers of Some 3-Substituted Pentane-2,4-diones', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin II Trans., 1989, 527. doi:10.1039/P29890000527
- J. Emsley, N.J. Freeman, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'β-Diketone Interactions, Part 9. The X-Ray Crystal Structure of 2,2-Difluoro-4,6-dimethyl-5-(4'-nitrophenyl)-1,3,2-dioxaborinane (C22H20BF2NO4)', J. Mol. Struct., 1989, 196 , 249. doi:10.1016/0022-2860(89)85022-7
- J. Emsley, M. Arif, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'Tris(ethylenediamine)zinc(II) Fluoride Dihydrate; X-Ray Structure Reveals Strongly Hydrogen Bonded Difluoride Cluster [F2(H2O)2]2- ', J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1989, 738. doi:10.1039/C39890000738
- D.R. Clark, J. Emsley and F. Hibbert, 'Studies of Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonds: Protonation of Keto and Enol Forms of β-Diketones by Hydrogen Bromide in Dibromodifluoromethane', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin II Trans., 1989, 1299. doi:10.1039/P29890001299
- D.R. Clark, J. Emsley and F. Hibbert, 'Protonation of Carboxylic acids by Hydrogen Bromide in Dibromofluoromethane: Rates of Proton Exchange; Relative Basicities and the Acidity of HBr-CBr2F2', J. Chem. Soc., Perkin II Trans., 1989, 1455. doi:10.1039/P29890001455
- J. Emsley, M. Arif, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'Fluoride - Water Hydrogen Bonding: X-Ray Structure of Tris(ethylenediamine)zinc(II) Fluoride Dihydrate', Inorg. Chim. Acta., 1989, 165, 191. doi:10.1016/S0020-1693(00)83238-7
- J. Emsley, L.Y.Y. Ma, S.A. Karlaulov, M. Motevalli and M.B. Hursthouse, 'β-Diketone Interactions, Part 10. The Structure and Properties of 3-(2',4'-dimethoxyphenyl)pentane-2,4-dione: Enol Ring Symmetry and other Hydrogen Bond Parameters' J. Mol. Struct., 1990, 216, 143. doi:10.1016/0022-2860(90)80322-B
- J. Emsley, M. Arif, P.A. Bates and M.B. Hursthouse, 'Hydrogen Bonding Between Free Fluoride Ions and Water Molecules: Two X-Ray Structures' J. Mol. Struct., 1990, 220, 1. doi:10.1016/0022-2860(90)80094-Z
- J. Emsley, L.Y.Y. Ma, M.B. Hursthouse, S.A. Karaulov and M. Motevalli, 'β-Diketone Interactions, Part 11. The Reaction of Pentane-2,4-dione and Urea; the Strongly Hydrogen Bonded Adduct 4.6-Dimethyl- pyrimidine-2-one. Urea (DMP.U)' J. Chem. Soc., Perkin II Trans., 1990, 1077. doi:10.1039/P29900001077
- J. Emsley, L.Y.Y. Ma, S.C. Nyburg and A.W. Parkin, 'β-Diketone Interactions, Part 12. The Structure and Properties of 3-(3',4',5'-trimetylphenyl)pentane-2,4-dione, C14H18O2: the Hydrogen Bond Energy of the Enol Tautomers of β-Diketones', J. Mol. Struct., 1990, 240, 59. doi:10.1016/0022-2860(90)80496-7