Powers Lab

@Powers_Lab

Student run profile for the Powers Lab at Texas A&M

Texas A&M University

Joined July 2019

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · Jul 9

Check out our recent foray on Molecular Design Considerations for Azobenzene Anolytes in ACS Omega. Congratulations to Ananya, Uddalak, Haley and others involved. Excellent contributions from Dr. Gurkan and Dr. Pentzer. @ACS_Omega pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.10…

Powers_Lab's tweet card. Realization of high-density batteries requires the development of anolytes that display highly negative reduction potentials, solubility, and persistence in the charged state. Azobenzenes have...

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · Jun 4

In our latest paper now live at @ACSCatalysis, we probe the role of a new Co-based MOF in aerobic oxidation catalysis, and highlight the importance of carrying out kinetic experiments to evaluate the origins of catalytic activity. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Powers_Lab's tweet card. Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are attractive platforms that merge concepts of homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis. Catalyst design and optimization are enabled by an array of synthetic methods...

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · May 30

Thrilled to see such a familiar face. Congrats Dave! 🎉

CChemistry Department@TAMUChemistry · May 29

Congrats to @TAMUChemistry's Dr. David Powers on being named a 2025 @TAMU EDGES Fellow! His work in chemical synthesis and solar energy storage is driving innovation in the lab and the classroom. #TAMU #Chemistry ⚛️ 🔗 tx.ag/ArtSci25Edges

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · May 19

Let's take a closer look at synthetic tractability using in crystallo photochemistry in our latest paper, now out in ACS Cent. Sci. (@ACSPublications). Nice job Aishanee! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Powers_Lab's tweet image. Let's take a closer look at synthetic tractability using in crystallo photochemistry in our latest paper, now out in ACS Cent. Sci. (@ACSPublications). Nice job Aishanee!
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Chemistry Department@TAMUChemistry · May 14

🎉🧪 @TAMUChemistry seniors Ryan O’Shea and Saim Waheed have been awarded @NSF Graduate Research Fellowships! The prestigious award will support their research in quantum materials and green chemistry. #AggieResearch Read more: tx.ag/CHEM2025NSF

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · May 13

Congrats to Hao Tan! PhD #11 from the group. Hao has been an amazing mentor to multiple graduate students in the group and has pushed the boundaries of N-aminopyrdinium chemistry. We are very proud of him and wish him the best on his future endeavours.

Powers_Lab's tweet image. Congrats to Hao Tan! PhD #11 from the group. Hao has been an amazing mentor to multiple graduate students in the group and has pushed the boundaries of N-aminopyrdinium chemistry. We are very proud of him and wish him the best on his future endeavours.

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J. Am. Chem. Soc.@J_A_C_S · May 12

Proteome-Wide Covalent Targeting of Acidic Residues with Tunable N-Aryl Aziridines | Journal of the American Chemical Society @TAMU @thisisUIC pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · May 12

Check out the cool story of aziridine group transfer via aziridinyl radical from our group in this Synthesis Workshop episode. Thanks to @MatthewHorwitz1 for the invitation. Another feather in your cap, @promita2992. 🥳

SSynthesis Workshop@MatthewHorwitz1 · May 10

Tune in this week to hear from Dr. Promita Biswas about aziridine group transfer reactions! Thanks to Dr. Sourav Mondal for hosting and editing! Link: youtu.be/pfmyIT4Hnik @J_A_C_S 2024, 146, 30796-30801. doi.org/10.1021/jacs.4…

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · May 12

Check out our recent study on Proteome-Wide Covalent Targeting of Acidic Residues with Tunable N-Aryl Aziridines in @J_A_C_S. Congratulations to Hao and the Adibekian Group for this excellent team-up. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Powers_Lab's tweet card. Carboxylate side chains in aspartic and glutamic acids play critical roles in protein structure and function due to their polarity and negative charge. These acidic residues, which are abundant in...

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · Apr 18

Check out our recent article in Synpacts titled 'Transient N-Aziridinyl Radicals in Olefin Functionalization' highlighting aziridine radical transfer to olefins from @J_A_C_S. thieme-connect.com/products/ejour… @thiemechemistry @synlett_journal Congratulations @promita2992 🥂

Powers_Lab's tweet image. Check out our recent article in Synpacts titled 'Transient N-Aziridinyl Radicals in Olefin Functionalization' highlighting aziridine radical transfer to olefins from @J_A_C_S.
thieme-connect.com/products/ejour…
@thiemechemistry @synlett_journal
Congratulations @promita2992 🥂

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J. Am. Chem. Soc.@J_A_C_S · Apr 2

Star students and future JACS authors from Texas A&M @TAMU @TAMUChemistry @Powers_Lab @Francois_Gabbai @MichaudelLab

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · Mar 20

Such an exciting news! Wish you all the best @anuvab_chem for your role as Assistant Professor at NTU Singapore.

AAnuvab Das@anuvab_chem · Mar 15

I’m thrilled to share that I have joined the School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CCEB) at NTU Singapore as an Assistant Professor! dr.ntu.edu.sg/cris/rp/rp02617

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Richard Thompson@RichardRThomps1 · Jan 29

As promised, part 2 is out today! Fantastic work from @schneider_lab, @Powers_Lab and lead author @MCNeben! Transient Triplet Metallopnictinidenes M–Pn (M = PdII, PtII; Pn = P, As, Sb): Characterization and Dimerization | pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · Jan 28

Our latest work on P-P coupling with and without M-P intermediates is now live on @J_A_C_S ! Great work by Rick (@RichardRThomps1 ), Matt (@figgins_matthew), Duleeka (@wannipurage) and our amazing collaborators at the Gutierrez Group (@Gutierrez_Lab). pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Powers_Lab's tweet card. Terminal metal–phosphorus (M–P) complexes are of significant contemporary interest as potential platforms for P-atom transfer (PAT) chemistry. Decarbonylation of metal–phosphaethynolate (M–PCO)...

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · Jan 16

Happy to share the latest pre-print from the lab "Proteome-wide Covalent Targeting of Acidic Residues with Tunable N-Aryl Aziridines". Thanks to @AdibekianG and @Gutierrez_Lab for the stimulating and fun collaboration! chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxi…

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · Jan 4

Congrats again to @Pritamroy66 (PhD #10), you are gonna kill it at UPenn!

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · Dec 23

Completely agree! Outstanding science and venue!

AAndrei Yudin@andrei_yudin · Dec 22

Thank you ⁦@kurtilaszlo⁩ for organizing another excellent WIPOS (Winter In-Person Organic Symposium) in Honolulu!

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Powers Lab@Powers_Lab · Dec 10

Cheers to Powers Group Christmas party 🎉 Slaying together with dashing memories 🥂 Can’t wait for the next edition.

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