By Dr Ron Haines

Journal articles

Hsieh AY; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2023, 'The effects of ionic liquids on the ethanolysis of a chloroacenaphthene. Evaluation of the effectiveness of nucleofugality data to predict reaction outcome', RSC Advances, 13, pp. 21036 - 21043, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d3ra04302a

Coney MD; Morris DC; Gilbert A; Prescott SW; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2022, 'Effects of Ionic Liquids on the Nucleofugality of Chloride', Journal of Organic Chemistry, 87, pp. 1767 - 1779, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.1c02043

Gilbert A; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2021, 'The effects of using an ionic liquid as a solvent for a reaction that proceeds through a phenonium ion', Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/poc.4217

Schindl A; Hawker RR; Schaffarczyk McHale KS; Liu KTC; Morris DC; Hsieh AY; Gilbert A; Prescott SW; Haines RS; Croft AK; Harper JB; Jäger CM, 2020, 'Controlling the outcome of SN2 reactions in ionic liquids: From rational data set design to predictive linear regression models', Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 22, pp. 23009 - 23018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0cp04224b

Liu KTC; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2020, 'The effect of bisimidazolium-based ionic liquids on a bimolecular substitution process. Are two head(group)s better than one?', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 18, pp. 7388 - 7395, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0ob01500h

Gilbert A; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2020, 'Controlling the reactions of 1-bromogalactose acetate in methanol using ionic liquids as co-solvents', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 18, pp. 5442 - 5452, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0ob01198c

Schaffarczyk McHale KS; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2019, 'Investigating Variation of the Pnicogen Nucleophilic Heteroatom on Ionic Liquid Solvent Effects in Bimolecular Nucleophilic Substitution Processes', ChemPlusChem, 84, pp. 534 - 539, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cplu.201900188

Schaffarczyk McHale KS; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2019, 'The Dependence of Ionic Liquid Solvent Effects on the Nucleophilic Heteroatom in SNAr Reactions. Highlighting the Potential for Control of Selectivity', ChemPlusChem, 84, pp. 465 - 473, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cplu.201900173

Gilbert A; Bucher G; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2019, 'Correlating ionic liquid solvent effects with solvent parameters for a reaction that proceeds through a xanthylium intermediate', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 17, pp. 9336 - 9342, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9ob01807g

Gilbert A; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2019, 'Understanding the effects of ionic liquids on a unimolecular substitution process: Correlating solvent parameters with reaction outcome', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 17, pp. 675 - 682, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8ob02460j

Schaffarczyk McHale KS; Wong MJ; Evans AK; Gilbert A; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2019, 'Understanding the effects of solvate ionic liquids as solvents on substitution processes', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 17, pp. 9243 - 9250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9ob01753d

Schaffarczyk McHale KS; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2018, 'Ionic Liquids as Solvents for SN2 Processes. Demonstration of the Complex Interplay of Interactions Resulting in the Observed Solvent Effects', ChemPlusChem, 83, pp. 1162 - 1168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cplu.201800510

Hawker RR; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2018, 'Predicting solvent effects in ionic liquids: Extension of a nucleophilic aromatic substitution reaction on a benzene to a pyridine', Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/poc.3862

Hawker RR; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2018, 'Rational selection of the cation of an ionic liquid to control the reaction outcome of a substitution reaction', Chemical Communications, 54, pp. 2296 - 2299, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8cc00241j

Hawker RR; Wong MJ; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2018, 'Correction: Rationalising the effects of ionic liquids on a nucleophilic aromatic substitution reaction (Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry (2017) 15 (6433-6440) DOI: 10.1039/C7OB01476G)', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 16, pp. 9069, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8ob90159g

Hawker RR; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2018, 'The effect of varying the anion of an ionic liquid on the solvent effects on a nucleophilic aromatic substitution reaction', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 16, pp. 3453 - 3463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c8ob00651b

Keaveney ST; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2017, 'Ionic liquid solvents: The importance of microscopic interactions in predicting organic reaction outcomes', Pure and Applied Chemistry, 89, pp. 745 - 757, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/pac-2016-1008

Keaveney ST; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2017, 'Investigating Solvent Effects of an Ionic Liquid on Pericyclic Reactions through Kinetic Analyses of Simple Rearrangements', ChemPlusChem, 82, pp. 449 - 457, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cplu.201600585

Hawker RR; Wong MJ; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2017, 'Rationalising the effects of ionic liquids on a nucleophilic aromatic substitution reaction', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 15, pp. 6433 - 6440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7ob01476g

Keaveney ST; White BP; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2016, 'The effects of an ionic liquid on unimolecular substitution processes: The importance of the extent of transition state solvation', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 14, pp. 2572 - 2580, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c5ob02598b

Hawker RR; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2016, 'ChemInform Abstract: Variation of the Cation of Ionic Liquids: The Effects on Their Physicochemical Properties and Reaction Outcome', ChemInform, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201619247

Keaveney ST; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2015, 'Ionic liquid effects on a multistep process. Increased product formation due to enhancement of all steps', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 13, pp. 8925 - 8936, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c5ob01214g

Keaveney ST; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2015, 'Developing principles for predicting ionic liquid effects on reaction outcome. the importance of the anion in controlling microscopic interactions', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 13, pp. 3771 - 3780, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c4ob02482f

Yau HM; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2015, 'A robust, "one-pot" method for acquiring kinetic data for hammett plots used to demonstrate transmission of substituent effects in reactions of aromatic ethyl esters', Journal of Chemical Education, 92, pp. 538 - 542, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ed400701m

Keaveney ST; Francis DV; Cao W; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2015, 'Effect of Modifying the Anion of an Ionic Liquid on the Outcome of an SN2 Process', Australian Journal of Chemistry, 68, pp. 31 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH14117

Keaveney ST; Schaffarczyk McHale KS; Haines RS; Harper JB, 2014, 'Developing principles for predicting ionic liquid effects on reaction outcome. A demonstration using a simple condensation reaction', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 12, pp. 7092 - 7099, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c4ob01070a

Haines RS; Wu AH; Zhang H; Coffey J; Huddle T; Lafountaine J; Lim Z; White E; Tuong NT; Lamb RN, 2009, 'Self-cleaning surfaces: A third-year undergraduate research project', Journal of Chemical Education, 86, pp. 365 - 367

Haines RS; Woo DT; Hudson BT; Mori JC; Ngan E; Pak WY, 2007, 'Interdisciplinary educational collaborations: Chemistry and computer science', Journal of Chemical Education, 84, pp. 967 - 970

Haines RS, 1998, 'Teaching Computer concepts to undergraduate chemists', Journal of Chemical Education, 75, pp. 785 - 787

Haines RS; Duval AB; King DA; Orr BJ; Isenor NR, 1986, 'Coherent Raman Spectroscopy of Glyoxal Vapour', Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 17, pp. 177 - 182

Haines RS; King DA; Orr BJ; Isenor NR; Duval AB, 1985, 'Fluorescence-detected Raman-optical double-resonance spectroscopy of glyoxal vapor', Journal of the Optical Society of America B - Optical Physics, 2, pp. 1570 - 1581, http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/JOSAB.2.001570

Haines RS; Orr BJ; Haub JG, 1984, 'Time-resolved Infrared-Ultraviolet Double-resonance Studies of Rotational Relaxation in D2CO', Chemical Physics Letters, 107, pp. 168 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0009-2614(84)85693-6

Haines RS; Orr BJ; King DA; Isenor NR, 1983, 'Rotationally resolved Raman-optical double resonance with fluorescence detection', Optics Letters, 8, pp. 629 - 631, http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.8.000629

Haines RS; Bogaard MP, 1981, 'On the Determination of the Relative Signs of Polarizability Derivatives', Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy, 90, pp. 287 - 296

Haines RS; Bogaard MP, 1980, 'Raman Intensities and Cartesian Polarizability Derivatives', Molecular Physics, 41, pp. 1281 - 1289

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