Dr. Aaron League

Dr. League holds a BS in mathematics and chemistry from Bradley University, and a PhD in computational chemistry from the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities. He has taught chemistry labs at the University of Minnesota, Hamline University, and SUNY Oswego. He is from Peoria, Illinois.

Classes

• CHEM-1201聽General Chemistry I Laboratory

Education

• Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 2016
• B.S. in Mathematics and Chemistry, Bradley University, 2010

Publications

S.M. Harris, K. Srivastava, A.B. League, K.E. Ziebarth, and V.C. Pierre, 鈥淎chieving Selectivity for Copper over Zinc with Luminescent Terbium Probes Bearing Phenanthridine Antennas鈥� Dalton Trans. 2018, 47, 2202

D.E. Stasiw, A.M. Luke, T. Rosen, A.B. League, M. Mandal, B.D. Neisen, C.J. Cramer, M. Kol, and W.B. Tolman, 鈥淢echanism of the Polymerization of rac-Lactide by Fast Zinc Alkoxide Catalysts鈥� Inorg. Chem. 2017, 56 (22), 14366

A.E. Platero-Prats, A.B. League, V. Bernales, J. Ye, L.C. Gallington, A. Vjunov, N.M. Schweitzer, Z. Li, J. Zheng, B.L. Mehdi, A.J. Stevens, A. Dohnalkova, M. Balasubramanian, O.K. Farha, J.T. Hupp, N.D. Browning, J.L. Fulton, D.M. Camaioni, J.A. Lercher, D.G. Truhlar, L. Gagliardi, C.J. Cramer, and K.W. Chapman, 鈥淏ridging Zirconia Nodes within a Metal鈥揙rganic Framework via Catalytic Ni-Hydroxo Clusters to Form Heterobimetallic Nanowires鈥� J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139 (30), 10410

Bernales, A.B. League, Z. Li, N.M. Schweitzer, A.W. Peters, R.K. Carlson, J.T. Hupp, C.J. Cramer, O.K. Farha, and L. Gagliardi, 鈥淐omputationally Guided Discovery of a Catalytic Cobalt-Decorated Metal鈥揙rganic Framework for Ethylene Dimerization鈥� J. Phys. Chem. C, 2016, 120 (41), 23576

R枚ser, F. Bozoglian, C. Richmond, A. League, M.Z. Ertem, L. Franc谩s, P. Miro, J. Benet-Buchholz, C.J. Cramer, and A. Llobet, 鈥淲ater Oxidation Catalysis with Ligand Substituted Ru鈥揵pp Type Complexes鈥� Catal. Sci. Technol. 2016, 6, 5088

Li, N.M. Schweitzer, A.B. League, V. Bernales, A.W. Peters, A. Getsoian, T.C. Wang, J.T. Miller, A. Vjunov, J.L. Fulton, J.A. Lercher, C.J. Cramer, L. Gagliardi, J.T. Hupp, and O.K. Farha, 鈥淪intering-Resistant Single-Site Nickel Catalyst Supported by Metal鈥揙rganic Framework鈥� J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138 (6), 1977

M.H. Beyzavi, N.A. Vermeulen, A.J. Howarth, S. Tussupbayev, A.B. League, N.M. Schweitzer, J.R. Gallagher, A.E. Platero-Prats, N. Hafezi, A.A. Sarjeant, J.T. Miller, K.W. Chapman, J.F. Stoddart, C.J. Cramer, J.T. Hupp, and O.K. Farha, 鈥淎 Hafnium-Based Metal鈥揙rganic Framework as a Nature-Inspired Tandem Reaction Catalyst鈥� J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137 (42), 13624

Hirahara, T. Hakamata, A.B. League, M.Z. Ertem, K. Takahashi, S. Nagai, K. Inaba, H. Yamazaki, K. Saito, T. Yui, C.J. Cramer, and M. Yagi, 鈥淢echanisms and Factors Controlling Photoisomerization Equilibria, Ligand Exchange, and Water Oxidation Catalysis Capabilities of Mononuclear Ruthenium(II) Complexes鈥� Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2015, 23, 3892

T.K. Ronson, A.B. League, L. Gagliardi, C.J. Cramer, and J.R. Nitschke, 鈥淧yrene-Edged FeII4L6 Cages Adaptively Reconfigure During Guest Binding鈥� J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136 (44), 15615

Meng, A.B. League, T.K. Ronson, J.K. Clegg, W.C. Isley III, D. Semrouni, L. Gagliardi, C.J. Cramer, and J.R. Nitschke, 鈥淓mpirical and Theoretical Insights into the Structural Features and Host-guest Chemistry of M8L4 Tube Architectures鈥� J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136 (10), 3972