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Phil Andrews Research Group

Phil Andrews

Associate Professor Phil Andrews
Senior Lecturer

BSc (Hons), PhD (Strathclyde)

Phone: +61 3 9905 4593
Fax: +61 3 9905 4597

Phil.Andrews@sci.monash.edu.au

Professional Associations

GCHE
MRACI

Research Areas

  • Synthesis and Structure of Chiral Metal Amides
  • Synthesis and Structure of Main Group Geminal Organodimetallic Complexes
  • Bismuth Compounds in Biology and Medicine
  • SmartPrint CRC: Materials for the Modification of Paper and Polymer Surfaces
    • New Nanomaterial Coatings for Ink-Dye Encapsulation
    • Precursors and New Coatings by Atmospheric Plasma CVD
    • Chemical Sensors and Indicators
  • Green Chemistry
    • Solvent Free Metal Mediated Syntheses

Selected Publications

  • New Homo- and Hetero-Alkali Metal Alkoxide Cages: Crystal Structures of [Me2N(CH2)2OLi]8 and [{Me2N(CH2)2O}12Li8K6]O
    P. C. Andrews, J. G. MacLellan, R. E. Mulvey and P. J. Nichols, Dalton Trans., 2002, 1651-1655.
  • 1, 3- Sigmatropic Rearrangement Revealed in the Solid and Solution State Structures of a Chiral Sodium 1-Azaallyl Complex Derived from (S)-N-(a-Methylbenzyl)allylamine.
    P. C. Andrews, S. M. Calleja, M. Maguire and P. J. Nichols. Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2002. 1583 -1587
  • Efficient solvent free in situ tin mediated homoallylation reactions
    P C. Andrews, A. C. Peatt and C. L. Raston, Tetrahedron Lett., 2002, 43, 7541-7543
  • Solid State Structures of Homo and Hetero-Bimetallic Alkali Metal Complexes Containing the Dianion of (S)-N-(a-Methylbenzyl)allylamine
    P. C. Andrews, S. M. Calleja, M. Maguire, Dalton Trans., 2002, 3640-3646
  • Solid State Structures and Racemisation of Lithiated Schöllkopf's Bis-Lactim Ether.
    P. C. Andrews, M. Maguire and E. Pombo-Villar, Helv. Chim. Acta, 2002, 85, 3516-3524
  • Solvent Free Synthesis of Bismuth Thiolates and Carboxylates
    P. C. Andrews, G. B. Deacon, W. R. Jackson, M. Maguire, N. Scott, B. W. Skelton and A. H. White, Dalton Trans., 2002, 4634 – 4638
  • Synthesis and Structure of a Monomeric Chiral Lithium Dialkylaluminium Amide derived from Schöllkopf’s Bis-lactim Ether and a-(Methylbenzyl)benzylamine
    P. C. Andrews, M. Maguire and E. Pombo-Villar. Eur. J. Inorg Chem. 2003, 3305 – 3308.
  • Gallium Metal Mediated Allylation of carbonyl Compounds and Imines under Solvent Free Conditions
    P. C. Andrews, A. C. Peatt and C. L. Raston, Tetrahedron Lett., 2004, 45, 243-248.
  • Decomposition of [2-Pyr(SiMe3)2C]2SbCl into the Stiba-alkene [2-Pyr(SiMe3)2C-Sb=C(SiMe3)2-Pyr]; Solid, Solution and ab Initio Study
    P. C. Andrews, J. E. McGrady and P. J. Nichols, Organometallics, 2004, 23, 446-453.
  • Indium Metal Mediated Synthesis of Homoallylic Amines in Poly(Propylene)Glycol (PPG)
    P. C. Andrews, A. C. Peatt and C. L. Raston, J. Green Chem., 2004, 6, 119-122.
  • Stereoselective Synthesis of b-Amino-a-Fluoro Esters via Diastereoselective Fluorination of Enantiopure b-Amino Acids
    P. C. Andrews, V. Bhaskar, K. M. Bromfield, A. M. Dodd, P. J. Duggan, S. A. M. Duggan and T. D. McCarthy, Synlett, 2004, 5, 791 – 794.