25. "Harnessing Maxwell's Demon to establish a macroscale concentration gradient." Jiratheep Pruchyathamkorn, Bao-Nguyen T. Nguyen, Angela B. Grommet, Miroslava Novoveska, Tanya K. Ronson, John D. Thoburn, Jonathan R. Nitschke. Nature Chemistry, 2024, 16, 1558-1564.
24. "Controlling the Complexity and Interconversion Mechanisms in Self-Assembled [Fe2L3]4+ Helicates and [Fe4L6]8+ Cages." Rashid G. Siddique, Kasun S. A. Arachchige, Hydar A. Al-Fayaad, John D. Thoburn, John C. McMutrie, Jack K. Clegg, Angewandte Chemie, Int. Ed. 2021, 61, 7.
23. "Coordination Cages Selectively Transport Molecular Cargoes Across Liquid Membranes." Bao-Nguyen T. Nguyen, John D. Thoburn, Angela B. Grommet, Duncan J. Howe, Tanya K. Ronson, Hugh P. Ryan, Jeanne L. Bolliger, and Jonathan R. Nitschke. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2021, 143 (31), 12175-12180.
22. "The Kinetics and Mechanism of Interconversion within a System of [Fe2L3]$+ Helicates and [F34L6]8+ Cages." Rashid G. Siddique, Kasun S. A. Arachchige, Hydar A. Al-Fayaad, Aidan J. Brock, Aaron S. Micallef, Ena T. Luis, John D. Thoburn, John C. McMurtrie, and Jack K. Clegg, Chemical Communications, 2021, 57, 4918-4921.
21. "Glucose Binding Drives Reconfiguration of a Dynamic Library of Urea-Containing Metal-Organic Assemblies." Dong Yang, Larissa K. S. von Krbek, Le Yu, Tanya K. Ronson, John D. Thoburn, John P. Carpenter, Jake L. Greenfield, Duncan J. Howe, Biao Wu, and Jonathan R. Nitschke. Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed., 2021, 60 (9), 4485-4490.
20. "Guest Binding Drives Host Redistribution in Libraries of CoII4L4 Cages." Marion Kieffer, Rana A. Bilbeisi, John D. Thoburn, Jack K. Clegg, and Jonathan R. Nitschke. Angewandte Chemie Int Ed, 2020, 59, 11369-11373.
19. "Temperature Controls Guest Uptake and Release from Zn4L4 Tetrahedra." Dawei Zhang, Tanya K. Ronson, Songül Güryel, John D. Thoburn, David J. Wales and Jonathan R. Nitschke. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2019, 141, 14534-14538.
18. "Spreadsheet-Based Computational Predictions of Isotope Effects." O. Maduka Ogba, John D. Thoburn, Daniel J. O'Leary. In Applied Theoretical Organic Chemistry, Ed. Dean J. Tantillo, 2018, 141, 403-450.
17. “Autocatalytic System of Photooxidation-Driven Substitution Reactions on a FeII4L6 Cage Framework.” Prakash P. Neelakandan, Azucena Jimenez, John D. Thoburn, Jonathan Nitschke. Angewandte Chemie Int Ed, 2015, 54 (48), 14378-14382.
16. “Cooperative Loading and Release Behavior of a Metal–Organic Receptor.” Quan Gan, Tanya K. Ronson, David A. Vosburg, John D. Thoburn, Jonathan R. Nitschke, . Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2015, 137(5), 1770–1773.
15. “A Stimuli Responsive System of Self-assembled Anion-binding Fe4L68+ cages.” Jack K. Clegg, Jonathan Cremers, Andrew J. Hogben, Boris Breiner, Maarten M. J. Smulders, John D. Thoburn, Jonathan R. Nitschke. Chemical Science, 2012, 4, 68.
14. “Anion Induced Reconstitution of a Self-Assembling System to Express a Chloride-Binding Co10L15 Pentagonal Prism.” Imogen A. Riddell, Maarten M. J. Smulders, Jack K. Clegg, Boris Breiner, John D. Thoburn, Jonathan R. Nitschke. Nature Chemistry, 2012, 4, 751.
13. “Controlling the Transmission of Stereochemical Information through Space in Terphenyl-Edged Fe4L6 Cages”. Meng, W.; Clegg, J. K.; Thoburn, J. D. Nitschke, J. R. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2011, 133, 13652.
12. “A Self-Assembled M8L6 Porphyrin Cubes and their Host-Guest Chemistry with Large Aromatic Compounds.” Meng, W.; Breiner, B.; Rissanen, K.;. Thoburn, J. D.; Clegg, J. K.;. Nitschke, J. R. Angewandte Chemistry, 2011, 50, 3326.
11. “Multidimensional tunneling in [1,5] shift in (Z)-1,3-pentadiene: how useful are Swain-Schaad exponents at detecting tunneling?” Peles, D. N.; Thoburn, J. D. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2008, 73, 3135.
10. "Dynamic NMR Studies of a Potential Chiroptical Switch Based on Dithiocarbamate - Iminodithiolane Interconversion." Aubin, L. B.; Wagner, T. M.; Thoburn, J. D.; Kesler, B. S.; Hutchison, K. A.; Schumaker, R. R.; Parakka, J. P. Organic Letters, 2001, 3, 3413.
9. "Conformational Analysis of Alkylated Biuret and Triuret: Evidence for Helicity and Helical Inversion in Oligoisocyanates." Roth, J.; O'Leary, D. J.; Wade, C. G.; Miller, D. Armstrong, K. B.; Thoburn, J. D. Organic Letters, 2000, 2, 3063.
8. “Fluxionality and Isomerism of the Bis(dihydrogen) Complex RuH2(H2)2(PCy3)2: INS, NMR, and Theoretical Studies.” Rodriguez, V.; Sabo-Etienne, S.; Chaudret, B.; Thoburn, J.; Ulrich, S.; Limbach, H.-H.; Eckert, J; Bathelat, J.-C.; Hussein, K.; Marsden, C. J. Inorganic Chemistry, 1998, 37, 3475.
7. “Indigodiimine: A Highly Fluxional Molecule that Tautomerizes via Double Proton Transfers.” Thoburn, J. D.; Lüttke, W.; Benedict, C.; Limbach, H.-H. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1996, 118, 12459.
6. “Absence of Stereoelectronic Control in the Hydrolysis of Fully and Partially Alkylated Cyclic Amidinium Ions.” Perrin, C. L.; Thoburn, J.D., Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1993, 115, 3140.
5. “Symmetries of Hydrogen Bonds in Monoanions of Dicarboxylic Acids.” Perrin, C. L.; Thoburn, J. D., Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1992, 114, 8800.
4. “Secondary Kinetic Isotope Effects in C-N Rotation of Amides.” Perrin, C. L.; Thoburn, J. D.; Kresge, A. J., Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1992, 114, 8559.
3. “Origin of 'Hetero Effect' on Nitrogen Inversion. Comparison of Hydroxylamines and Aminoxide Anions.” Perrin, C. L.; Thoburn, J. D., Elsheimer, S., Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1991, 56, 7034.
2. “Evidence for a Double-Minimum Potential for Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonds of Aqueous Hydrogen Maleate and Hydrogen Phthalate Anions.” Perrin, C. L.; Thoburn, J. D. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1989, 111, 8010.
1. “Mechanism of E/Z Stereoisomerization of Imidate Anions” Perrin, C. L.; Thoburn, J. D. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1989, 54, 754.