Professor David James Young

 

ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS

  • 2015/18 Visiting Scientist, College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Material Science, Soochow University, China.

  • 2012/17 Visiting Scientist, Institute of Materials Research & Engineering (IMRE) under Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*Star), Singapore.

  • 2015/16 Adjunct Professor, School of Science, Monash University Malaysia.

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  • 2010/16 International Committee Member of the Asian Coordination Chemistry Conference.

  • 2010/16 Associate Editor of Journal of Molecular and Engineering Materials (JMEM).

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  • 2010/16 Adjunct Professor, QLD Micro- and Nanotechnology Centre, Griffith University, Australia.
  • 2014/15 Adjunct Professor, Universiti Brunei Darussalam.

  • 2009 Awarded inaugural Queensland International Fellowship from the Qld. Department of Premier and Cabinet to pursue his research collaboration with Professor Andy Hor at the National University of Singapore.

  • 2007/8 Visiting Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore.

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  • 2001/2 Visiting Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore.

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  • 2001 Fellow of the RACI.

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  • 2000 Royal Australian Chemical Institute�s Organometallic Medal.

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  • 1991 Royal Australian Chemical Institute�s Rennie Memorial Medal.

EDUCATION

BSc (Hons), PhD Univ of Qld FRACI
Professor Young obtained his PhD under the supervision of Professor William Kitching at the University of Queensland in the area of organotin chemistry. He subsequently worked as a Postdoctoral Research Assistant with Professor Charles Stirling FRS at the University College of North Wales and then with Dr Michael Robinson, Oxford University.

ACADEMIC

Professor Young's first academic position was as Senior Tutor at the University of Sydney and from there he moved to a Lectureship at the Queensland University of Technology. Professor Young was then a Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, ARC Research Fellow and Associate Professor at Griffith University, followed by positions in Asia as Professor of Chemistry and Dean, Graduate Studies and Reseach, at Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Professor and Head, School of Science, and Interim Head, School of Arts and Social Sciences, Monash University Malaysia. He is currently Professor and Foundation Head, School of Science and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia.

CONSULTANCIES

Professor Young has undertaken numerous consultancies for AusAID in Indonesia, teaching chemistry and assisting with research projects at universities in West Java, Bali, Lombok and West Timor.

 

 


PROFESSOR DAVID JAMES YOUNG

 

College Dean,
Engineering, Information Technology & Environment
Charles Darwin University, Australia.

 

 

Visiting Scientist,
Institute of Materials Reseach &
Engineering (IMRE) under Agency for Science,
Technology & Research (A*Star), Singapore.

 

 

Adjunct Professor,
School of Science, Monash University Malaysia.

 

Visiting Professor,
College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Material Science,
Soochow University, China.

         

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Professor Young’s research ‘tool box’ is organometallic chemistry which he uses for research projects in:
catalysis, materials chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

RECENT COMPETITIVE GRANTS  
 
Year: 2019
Scheme: New Colombo Plan, Commonwealth of Australia Department of Education and Training Project Title: Mapping Flora and Fauna in the Heart of Borneo Grant Recipient: Professor David Young Amount: $99,000
 
Year: 2018
Scheme: New Colombo Plan, Commonwealth of Australia Department of Education and Training Project Title: Mapping Flora and Fauna in the Heart of Borneo Grant Recipient: Professor David Young Amount: $99,000
 
Year: 2017
Scheme: ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF)
Project Title: Advanced X-ray Facility for Structural Elucidation and Photocrystallography (LE170100144)
Principle Investigator: Dr Jack Clegg Other Investigators: A/Prof. John McMurtrie, Prof. Roland De Marco, Prof. Paul Burn, Prof. Paul Bernhardt, Prof. Ben Powell, Dr. Evan Moore, Dr. Aaron Micallef, Prof. David Young.
Administering Institution: University of Queensland
Amount: $480,000
 
Year: Oct 2013 � Sept 2016
Scheme: A*STAR Personal Care Grant Call, Singapore
Project Title: Novel Antimicrobial Materials for Use in Personal Care Products for Prevention of Multidrug-Resistant Infections
Principle Investigator: Dr Yi Yan Yang, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, A*STAR, Singapore
Other Investigators: Dr Yugen Zhang, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, A*STAR; Dr Xian Jun Loh, Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, A*STAR; Professor David J. Young
Administering Institution: A*STAR, Singapore
Amount: SGD$1,454,700		  
 
Year: 2012 � 2014
Scheme: Brunei Research Council
Project Title: Ex-situ conservation, biological and phytochemical studies of the flora of Brunei Darussalam
Principle Investigator: Profesor Dato Hj Mohamed bin Hj Abdul Majid
Other Investigators: Assoc Prof Dr Hjh Zohrah binti Haji Sulaiman, Assoc Prof Dr Kushan Tennakoon, Professor David J. Young
Administering Institution: Universiti Brunei Darussalam
Amount: BND $7 mill		  
 
Year: 2013 � 2014
Scheme: Institute for Materials Research and Engineering, Core Funding
Project Title: Novel �catch-release� catalysis systems for green pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis
Principle Investigator: Dr Zhang Zongxing
Other Investigators: David J. Young
Administering Institution: IMRE, Singapore
Amount: SGD$40,000		  

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

H-Index = 29

(for a full list of Journal Publications with citations see: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/C-2045-2009)

230. Fujisawa, K.; Saotome, M.; Takeda, S.; Young, D.J. Structures and photoluminescence of coinage metal(I) phenylpyrazolato trinuclear complexes [M(3,5-Et2-4-Ph-pz)]3 and arene sandwich complexes [Ag(3,5-Et2-4-Ph-pz)]32(Ar) (Ar = mesitylene and toluene), Chemistry Letters, 2020, 49(6), pp. 670-673.

229. Zhu, D.-L.; Young, D.J.; Li, H.-X. Carbonyl-Photoredox/Metal Dual Catalysis: Applications in Organic Synthesis, Synthesis 2020, in press.

228. Liu, Y.; Lin, S.-X.; Niu, R.-J.; Liu, Q,; Zhang, W.-H.; Young, D.J. Zinc and Cadmium Complexes of Pyridinemethanol Carboxylates: Metal Carboxylate Zwitterions and Metal–Organic Frameworks ChemPlusChem 2020, 85(5), pp. 832-837.

227. Chen, J.; Chao, M.-Y.; Liu, Y.; Xu, B. -W.; Zhang, W.-H., Young, D.J. AnN,N'-diethylformamide solvent-induced conversion cascade within a metal-organic framework single crystal, Chemical Communications 2020, 56(44), pp. 5877-5880.

226. Luo, Y.; Tan, X.; Young, D.J.; Chen, Q.; Huang, Y.; Feng, D.; Ai, C., Mi, Y. A photoelectrochemical aptasensor for the sensitive detection of streptomycin based on a TiO2/BiOI/BiOBr heterostructure, Analytica Chimica Acta, 2020, 1115, pp. 33-40.

225. Lu, Y.; Young, D.J. Coordination polymers for n-type thermoelectric applications, Dalton Transactions, 2020, 49(23), pp. 7644-7657.

224. He, S.; Chen, Y.; Brennan, C.; Young, D. J.; Chang, K.; Wadewitz, P.; Zeng, Q.; Yuan, Y. Antioxidative activity of oyster protein hydrolysates Maillard reaction products, Food Science and Nutrition, 2020, 8(7), pp. 3274-3286.

223. Hu, F.-L.; Qin, Z.; Wang, M.-F.; Kang, X. W.; Qin, Y. -L.; Wang, Y.; Chen, S. L.; Young, D.J., Mi, Y. Modulating the regioselectivity of solid-state photodimerization in coordination polymer crystals, Dalton Transactions 2020, 49(31),10858-10865.

222. Low, Z.W.K.; Li, Z.; Owh, C.; Chee, P. L.; Ye, E.; Dan, K.; Chan, S. Y.; Young, D.J., Loh, X.J. Recent innovations in artificial skin Biomaterials Science 2020, 8(3), pp. 776-797.

221. Yang, W.; Xu, W.-D.; Ning, J.-J. Ren, Z.-G.; Young, D. J. “Aqueous Suzuki–Miyaura Coupling with Ultralow Palladium Loading and Simple Product Separation” Synlett 2020, 31, pp. 1303-1307.

220. Luo, Z.; Xue, K.; Zhang, X.; Lim, J. Y.C; Lai, X.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, Z.-X.; Wu, Y.-L.; Loh, X.J. “Thermogelling chitosan-based polymers for the treatment of oral mucosa ulcers” Biomaterials Science 2020, 8(5),1364-1379.

219. Huang, N.-H.; Liu, Y.; Li, R.-T.; Chen, J.; Hu, P.-P.; Chen, J.-X., Zhang, W.-H., “Sequential Ag+/biothiol and synchronous Ag+/Hg2+ biosensing with zwitterionic Cu2+-based metal-organic frameworks” Analyst 2020, 145(7), 2779 – 2788.

218. Chen, J.; Chao, M.-Y.; Liu, Y.; Xu, B.-W.; Zhang, W.-H., Young, D.J. “A Heterometallic Three-Dimensional Metal−Organic Framework Bearing an Unprecedented One-Dimensional Branched-Chain Secondary Building Unit” Molecules 2020, 25(9), 2190.

217. Guo, B.; Li, H.-Y.; Chen, J.-Y.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J.-P., Li, H.-X. “Conjugated nanoporous polycarbazole bearing a cobalt complex for efficient visible-light driven hydrogen evolution” New Journal of Chemistry 2020, 44(21), 8736 – 8742.

216. Lu, Y.; Young, D. J. “Coordination Polymers for n-type Thermoelectric Applications”, Dalton Transactions, 2020 49(23), 7644 – 7657.

215. Jing Y.-F.; Young, D. J.; Huang Q.;Mi Y.; Zhang, S.-C.; Hu, F.-L. “Amino group decorated coordination polymers for enhanced detection of folic acid”, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 2020, 238, 118443.

214. Chan, S. Y.; Owh, C.; Choo, W. S.; Young, D.; Loh, X. J.; Li, P.; H., W. "Pectin as a Rheology Modifier: Chemistry, Production and Rheology" Materials Science and Technology 2020, https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527603978.mst0482.

213. Chao, M. -Y.; Chen, J.; Wu, X. -Y.; Wang, R. -Y.; Wang, P. -P.; Ding, L.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, W, -H. “Unconventional Pyridyl Ligand Inclusion within a Flexible Metal-Organic Framework Bearing an N,N’- Diethylformamide (DEF)-Solvated Cd5 Cluster Secondary Building Unit”, ChemPlusChem 2020, 85, 503–509.

212. Jiang, M.-S.; Tao, Y. -H.; Wang, Y.- W.; Lu, C.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J.-P.; Ren, Z.-G. “Reversible Solid-State Phase Transitions between Au−P Complexes Accompanied by Switchable Fluorescence”, Inorg. Chem. 2020, 59, 3072-3078.

211. Zhang, Y.-P.; Zhang, M.; Chen, X,-R.; Lu, C.; Young, D. J.; Ren, Z.-G.; Lang, J.-P. “Cobalt(II) and Nickel(II) Complexes of a PNN Type Ligand as Photoenhanced Electrocatalysts for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction”, Inorg. Chem. 2020, 59 (2) 1038-1045.

210. Xue, J.-Y.; Li, F.-L.; Zhao, Z.-Y.; Li, C.; Gu, H.-W.; Young, D.J.; Lang, J.-P. “In Situ Generation of Bifunctional Fe-Doped MoS2 Nanocanopies for Efficient Electrocatalytic Water Splitting” Inorg. Chem. 2019, 58(16), 11202-11209.

209. Ho, S., Thoo, Y.Y., Young, D.J. & Siow, L.F. “Stability and release of cyclodextrin encapsulated catechin in various food matrices” Food Chemistry, 2019, 275, 594-599.

208. Ho, S., Thoo, Y.Y., Young, D.J. & Siow, L.F. “Probing the interaction of Catechin and its β-CD Inclusion Complex with different food models.” LWT - Food Science and Technology, 2019 100, 268-273.

207. Long, B.-F.; Wang, M.-F.; Huang, Q.; Yin, X.-H.; Young, D. J.; Hu, F.-L., Mi, Y. “A pillar-layer strategy to construct 2D polycatenated coordination polymers for luminescence detection of Cr2O72- and CrO42- in aqueous solution” CrystEngComm 2019, 21(33), 4943-4950.

206. Li, Y.; Young, D.J.; Loh, X.J. “Fluorescent gels: A review of synthesis, properties, applications and challenges”, Materials Chemistry Frontiers. 2019, 3(8), 1489-1502.

205. Zhu, D. L., Li, H. X., Xu, Z. M., Li, H. Y., Young, D. J.; Lang, J. P., “Visible light driven, nickel-catalyzed aryl esterification using a triplet photosensitiser thioxanthen-9-one”, Organic Chemistry Frontiers. 2019, 6 (14), 2353-2359.

204. Zhang, M.-J.; Li, H.-X.; Young, D.J.; Li, H.-Y.; Lang, J.-P. “Reaction condition controlled nickel(II)-catalyzed C-C cross-coupling of alcohols” Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry 2019, 17(14), 3567-3574.

203. Zhou, X.; Shi, Y. X.; Cao, C.; Ni, C. Y.; Ren, Z. G.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J. P. “Nickel(II)-Based Two-Dimensional Coordination Polymer Displaying Superior Capabilities for Selective Sensing of Cr(VI) Ions in Water”, Crystal Growth and Design 2019, 19 (6), 3518-3528.

202. Yang, M.; Wu, X. Y.; Wang, H. F.; Young, D. J.; Ren, Z. G.; Lang, J. P. “Novel silver-phosphine coordination polymers incorporating a Wurster's blue-like radical cation with enhanced photoelectric properties” Chemical Commun. 2019, 55 (46), p. 6599-6602.

201. Guo, B.; Yu, T. - Q.; Li, H. - X.; Zhang, S. Q.; Braunstein, P.; Young, D. J.; Li, H. - Y.; Lang, J. - P. “Phosphine Ligand-Free Ruthenium Complexes as Efficient Catalysts for the Synthesis of Quinolines and Pyridines by Acceptorless Dehydrogenative Coupling Reactions” ChemCatChem, 2019, 11(10), 2500-2510.

200. Niu, R. J.; Zhou, W. F.; Liu, Y.; Yang, J. Y.; Zhang, W. H.; Lang, J. P.; Young, D. J. “Morphology-dependent third-order optical nonlinearity of a 2D Co-based metal-organic framework with a porphyrinic skeleton” Chemical Commun. 2019, 55, (33), 4873-4876.

199. Xiong, T.; Li, G.; Young, D. J.; Tan, Z.; Yin, X. H.; Mi, Y; Hu, F. “In-situ surface-derivation of Ni-Mo bimetal sulfides nanosheets on Co 3 O 4 nanoarrays as an advanced overall water splitting electrocatalyst in alkaline solution” Journal of Alloys and Compounds 2019, 791, 328-335.

198. Li, F. L.; Wang, P.; Huang, X.; Young, D. J.; Wang, H. F.; Braunstein, P.; Lang, J. P. “Large-Scale, Bottom-Up Synthesis of Binary Metal–Organic Framework Nanosheets for Efficient Water Oxidation” Angewandte Chemie - International Edition. 2019, 58, (21), 7051-7056.

197. Lin, S. X.; Pan, W. L.; Niu, R. J.; Liu, Y., Chen, J. X.; Zhang, W. H., Lang, J. P.; Young, D. J. “Effective loading of cisplatin into a nanoscale UiO-66 metal-organic framework with preformed defects” Dalton Trans. 2019, 48(16), 5308-5314.

196. Saotome, M.; Shimizu, D.; Itagaki,A .; Young, D. J.; Fujisawa, K.; “Structures and Photoluminescence of Silver(I) and Gold(I) Cyclic Trinuclear Complexes with Aryl Substituted Pyrazolates” Chem. Lett. 2019, 48, 533–536

195. Chao, M. -Y.; Chen, J.; Hao, Z. -H.; Tang, X. -Y.; Ding, L.; Zhang, W. -H.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J. -P. “A Single-Crystal to Single-Crystal Conversion Scheme for a Two-Dimensional Metal-Organic Framework Bearing Linear Cd3 Secondary Building Units” Crystal Growth & Design, 2019, 19(2), 724–729.

194. Guo, B.; Li, H. -X.; Zha, C. -H.; Young, D. J.; Li, H. -Y.; Lang, J. -P. “Visible-Light-Enhanced Suzuki–Miyaura Reactions of Aryl Chlorides in Water with Pd NPs Supported on a Conjugated Nanoporous Polycarbazole” ChemSusChem, 2019, 12, (7), 1421-1427.

193. Xu, Z. -M.; Li, H.-X.; Young, D. J.; Zhu, D. -L.; Li, H. -Y.; Lang, J. -P. “Exogenous Photosensitizer-, Metal-, and Base-Free Visible-Light-Promoted C-H Thiolation via Reverse Hydrogen Atom Transfer” Org. Lett., 2019, 21(1), 237–241.

192. Sima, J. Y.; Li, H. X.; Young, D. J.; Braunstein, P.; Lang, J. P “Reversible dielectric switching behavior of a 1D coordination polymer induced by photo and thermal irradiation” Chemical Commun. 2019, 55(24), 3532-3535.

191. Jays, N.; Olofinjana, A.; Young, D. J. “Assessing variability in the hygrothermal performance of magnesium oxide (MgO) cladding products of the Australian market” Construction and Building Materials 2019, 203, 491 – 500.

190. Gu, J. - Q.; Shen, W. � Y.; Yan, Z.; Chen, S. � F.; Mi, Y.; Long, B. F.; Young, D. J.; Hu, F. � L. �A pyrazolopyrimidine based fluorescent probe for the detection of Cu2+ and Ni2+ and its application in living cells� Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 2019, 209, 141 � 149.

189. Hu, T.; Liu, T.; Zhang, Z.; Wang, Y.; Yong, W.; Yang, Y.; Young, D. J.; Hu, C.; Lang, J. � P. �Precise control of chirality transfer by adjusting the alkyl substituents of guests� Dyes and Pigments 2019, 160, 692 � 699.

188. Chao, M. � Y.; Chen, J.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, W. � H.; Lang, J. � P.�Smoothing the single-crystal to single-crystal conversions of a two-dimensional metal�organic framework via the hetero-metal doping of the linear trimetallic secondary building unit� Dalton Trans., 2018,47 (38), 13722-13729.

187. Bai, S.-Q.; Wong, I. H. K.; Zhang, N.; Ke, K. L.; Young, D. J.; Hor T. S. A. �A new 3-D coordination polymer as a precursor for CuI-based thermoelectric composites� Dalton Trans., 2018,47, 16292-16298.

186. Guo, B.; Li, H. - X.; Zhang, S. - Q.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J. -P. �C-N Bond Formation Catalyzed by Ruthenium Nanoparticles Supported on N-Doped Carbon via Acceptorless Dehydrogenation to Secondary Amines, Imines, Benzimidazoles and Quinoxalines� ChemCatChem. 2018, 10, 5627 - 5636.

185. Li, W. -X.; Gu, J. -H.; Li, H. -X.; Dai, M.; Young, D. J.; Li, H. -Y.; Lang, J. -P. �Post-synthetic Modification of a Two-Dimensional Metal-Organic Framework via Photodimerization Enables Highly Selective Luminescent Sensing of Aluminum(III)� Inorg. Chem. 2018, 57 (21), 13453�13460.

184. Bai, S.-Q.; Wong, I. H. K.; Lin, M.; Young, D. J.; Hor T. S. A. �A thermoelectric copper-iodide composite from the pyrolysis of a well-defined coordination polymer� Dalton Trans. 2018, 47 (16), 5564 � 5569.

183. Zhang, J.-G.; Gong, W.-J.; Guan, Y.-S.; Li, H.-X.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J.-P. �Carboxylate-Assisted Assembly of Zinc and Cadmium Coordination Complexes of 1,3,5-Tri-4-pyridyl-1,2-ethenylbenzene: Structures and Visible-Light-Induced Photocatalytic Degradation of Congo Red in Water� Crystal Growth & Design 2018, 18 (10), 6172�6184.

182. Wahab, M. A.; Islam, N.; Hoque, M. E.; Young, D. J. �Recent Advances in Silver Nanoparticle Containing Biopolymer Nanocomposites for Infectious Disease Control � A Mini Review� Current Analytical Chemistry 2018, 14 (3), 198 � 202.

181. Lakshminarayanan, R.; Ye, E.; Young, D. J.; Li, Z.; Loh, X. J. �Recent Advances in the Development of Antimicrobial Nanoparticles for Combating Resistant Pathogens� Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2018, 7 (13), Article No. 1701400

180. Qiu, X. T.; Yao, R.; Zhou, W. -F.; Liu, M. -D.; Liu, Q.; Song, Y. -L.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, W. -H.; Lang, J. -P. �Carboxylate-Assisted Assembly of Zinc and Cadmium Coordination Complexes of 1,3,5-Tri-4-pyridyl-1,2-ethenylbenzene: Structures and Visible-Light-Induced Photocatalytic Degradation of Congo Red in Water� Crystal Growth & Design., 2018, 54 (33), 4168-4171.

179. Chan, S. Y.; Goh, S. S.; Dou, Q; Chan, B. Q. Y.; Choo, W. S.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. �Unprecedented Acid-Promoted Polymerization and Gelation of Acrylamide: A Serendipitous Discovery� Chem. Asian J. 2018, 13 (14), 1797 - 1804.

178. Qiu, X. T.; Yao, R.; Zhou, W. -F.; Liu, M. -D.; Liu, Q.; Song, Y. -L.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, W. -H.; Lang, J. -P. �Rectangle and [2]catenane from cluster modular construction� Chemical Commun., 2018, 54 (33), 4168-4171.

177. Hu, T. T.; Hu, C. J.; Wang, Y.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J. -P. �Stoichiometrically controlled chirality inversion in zinc bisporphyrinate�monoamine complexes� Dalton Transactions, 2018, 47 (15), 5503-5512.

176. Zhang, M.-J.; Tan, D.-W.; Li, H.-X.; Young, D,J.; Li, H.-Y.; Lang, J.-P. �Switchable Chemoselective Transfer Hydrogenations of Unsaturated Carbonyls Using Copper(I) N-Donor Thiolate Clusters� J. Org. Chem, 2018, 83(3), 1204-1215.

175. Wang, X.; Young, D. J.; Wu, Y.-L.; Loh, X. J. �Thermogelling 3D Systems towards Stem Cell-Based Tissue Regeneration Therapies� Molecules, 2018, 23 (3), 553; doi:10.3390/molecules23030553

174. Wahab, M.A.; Darain, F.; Islam, N.; Young, D. J. �Nano/mesoporous carbon from rice starch for voltammetric detection of ascorbic acid�, Molecules, 2018, 23 (2), 234 � 245.

173. Tan, D.-W.; Li, H.-X.; Zhu, D.-L.; Li, H.-Y.; Young, D. J.; Yao, J. L.; Lang, J.-P. "Ligand-Controlled Copper(I)-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of Secondary and Primary Alcohols to ?-Alkylated Ketones, Pyridines and Quinolines", Org. Lett. 2018, 20 (3), 608 - 611.

172. Pillai, M. K.; Young, D. J.; Majid, M. A. �Therapeutic Potential of Alpinia officinarum� Mini Rev. Med. Chem., 2018, 18(14), 1220-1232.

171. Chan, S. Y., Chan, B. Q. Y., Liu, Z., Parikh, B. H., Zhang, K., Lin, Q., Su, X., Kai, D., Choo, W. S., Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J. �Electrospun pectin-polyhydroxybutyrate nanofibers for retinal tissue engineering�, ACS Omega 2017, 2, 8959-8968.

170. Lee, S.-L.; Hu, F.- L.; Shang, X.- J.; Shi, Y.- X; Tan, A. L.; Mizera, J.; Clegg, J. K.; Zhang, W.- H.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J. P. �Efficient ring-opening polymerization (ROP) of ?-caprolactone catalysed by isomeric pyridyl ?-diketonate iron(lll) complexes� New J. Chem. 2017, 41, 14457 � 14465.

169. Zhang, L.-M.; Li, H.-Y.; Li, H.-X.; Young, D. J.; Wang, Y.; Lang, J.-P., �Palladium(II) Chloride Complexes of N,N?-Disubstituted Imidazole-2-thiones: Syntheses, Structures, and Catalytic Performances in Suzuki�Miyaura and Sonogashira Coupling Reactions�, Inorg. Chem. 2017, 56 (18), pp 11230�11243.

168. Liu, D.; Lang, F.-F.; Zhou, X.; Ren, Z.-G.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J.-P. �A Cationic Coordination Polymer and its Orange II Anion-Exchanged Products: Isolation, Structural Characterization, Photocurrent Responses and Dielectric Properties�, Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56 (20), pp 12542�12550.

167. Bai, S. Q.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. "Hydrogen-Bonding Interactions in Luminescent Quinoline-Triazoles with Dominant 1D Crystals" Molecules, 2017, 22, 1600; doi:10.3390/molecules22101600.

166. Xu, L. �Y.; Liu, C. �Y.; Liu, S. � Y.; Ren, Z. �G.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J. �P., �Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reaction of aryl chlorides with aryl boronic acids catalyzed by a palladium dichloride adduct of N-diphenylphosphanyl-2-aminopyridine�, Tetrahedron, 2017, 73, 3125 - 3132.

165. Feng, T. �Y.; Li, H. �X.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J. �P., �Ligand-Free RuCl3-Catalyzed Alkylation of Methylazaarenes with Alcohols�, J. Org. Chem., 2017, 82, 4113 - 4120.

164. Ho, S.; Thoo, Y. Y.; Young, D. J., Siow, L. F. �Cyclodextrin encapsulated catechin: Characterization and storage stability.� LWT - Food Science and Technology, 2017, 86, 555 - 565.

163. Ho, S.; Thoo, Y. Y.; Young, D. J., Siow, L. F. �Cyclodextrin encapsulated catechin: Effect of pH, relative humidity and various food models on antioxidant stability.� LWT - Food Science and Technology, 2017, 86, 232 - 239.

162. Wong, C. E.; Dolzhenko, A. V.; Lee, S. M.; Young, D. J., �Cyclodextrins. A Weapon in the fight against Antimicrobial Resistance.� J. Mol. Eng. Mater., 2017, 5 (2), 1740006 - 1740014.

161. Liu, S. �Y.; Xu, L. �Y.; Liu, C. �Y.; Ren, Z. �G.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J. �P., �Efficient alkylation of ketones with primary alcohols catalyzed by ruthenium(II)/P,N ligand complexes�, Tetrahedron, 2017, 73 (17), 2374-2381.

160. Yuan, F. �L.; Yuan, Y.-Q.; Chao M. Y.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, W. �H.; Lang, J. �P. �Deciphering the Structural Relationships of Five Cd-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks�, Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56, 6522-6531.

159. Yuan, Y.-Q.; Yuan, F. �L.; Li F. �L.; Hao, Z. �M.; Guo, J.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, W. �H.; Lang, J. �P. �A cuboidal [Ni4O4] cluster as a precursor for recyclable, carbon-supported nickel nanoparticle reduction catalysts� Dalton Trans., 2017, 46, 7154�7158.

158. Shi, Y. �X.; Li, W.-X.; Chen, H. �H.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, W.-H.; Lang, J. �P. �A crystalline zinc(II) complex showing hollow hexagonal tubular morphology evolution, selective dye absorption and unique response to UV irradiation� Chem. Commun., 2017, 53, 5515-5518.

157. Chen, Q.-F.; Zhao, X.; Liu, Q.; Jia, J.-D.; Qiu, X.- T.; Song, Y.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, W.-H.; Lang, J. �P. �Tungsten(VI)-Copper(I)-Sulfur Cluster-Supported Metal-Organic Frameworks Bridged by in Situ Click-Formed Tetrazolate Ligands) in Water� Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56 (10), 5669�5679.

156. Liu, S. -Y.; Xu, L. -Y.; Liu, C. -Y.; Ren, Z. �G.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J. �P. Efficient alkylation of ketones with primary alcohols catalyzed by ruthenium(II)/P,N ligand complexes Tetrahedron, 2017, 73 (17), 2374-2381.

155. Gu, T.-Y.; Dai, M.; Young, D. J.; Ren, Z. �G.; Lang, J. �P. �Luminescent Zn(II) Coordination Polymers for Highly Selective Sensing of Cr(III) and Cr(VI) in Water� Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56 (8), 4668�4678.

154. Bai, S. Q.; Ke, K. L.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. "Structure and photoluminescence of a cubane-like [Cu4I4] cluster-based 1D coordination polymer assembled with bis(triazole)pyridine ligand" J. Organomet Chem., 2017, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jorganchem.2017.03.040.

153. Chan, S. Y.; Choo, W. S.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J. �Pectin as a rheology modifier: Origin, structure, commercial production and rheology.� Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017, 161, 118�139.

152. Ako, R.T.; Peiris, D.S.U.; Ekanayake, P.; Tan, A.L.; Young, D.J.; Zheng, Z.; Chellappan, V. �DSSCs with ZnO@TiO2 core-shell photoanodes showing improved Voc: Modification of energy gradients and potential barriers with Cd and Mg ion dopants.� Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells 2016, 157, 18-27.

151. Chan, S. Y.; Choo, W. S.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J. �Thixotropic Supramolecular Pectin-Poly(Ethylene Glycol) Methacrylate (PEGMA) Hydrogels.� Polymers, 2016, 8(11), 404 � 416.

150. Tan, D.-W.; Li, H.-X.; Young, D.J.; Lang, J.-P. Phosphine ligand-free RuCl3-catalyzed reductive N-alkylation of aryl nitro compounds. Tetrahedron, 2016, 72, 4169 - 4176.

149. Wahab, M.A.; Young, D. J.; Karimb, A.; Fawziad, S.;Beltramini, J. N. �Low-temperature hydrogen desorption from Mg(BH4)2 catalysed by Ultrafine Ni nanoparticles in a Mesoporous Carbon Matrix�, Int. J. of Hydrogen Energy, 2016, 41 (45), 20573 - 20582.

148. Teo, B. M.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J. �Magnetic Anisotropic Particles: Toward Remotely Actuated Applications�, Part. Part. Syst. Charact. 2016, 33(10), 709�728.

147. Lee, S.-L.; Tan, A.L.; Young, D.J.; Jotani, M.M. & Tiekink; E.R.T. �(2Z)-3-Hydroxy-1-(pyridin-2-yl)-3-(pyridin-3-yl)prop-2-en-1-one: Crystal structure and Hirshfeld surface analysis� 2016 Acta Cryst. E72, 849 � 853.

146. Liu, W.; Tang, K.; Lin, M.; Ong, L. T. J.; Bai, S. Q.; Young, D. J.; Li, X.; Y. Y.-Z.; Hor, T. S. A. "Multicomponent (Ce, Cu, Ni) oxides with cage and core�shell structures: tunable fabrication and enhanced CO oxidation activity" Nanoscale., 2016, 8, 9521-9526.

145. Shamsudin, N., Tan, A.L., Young, D.J., Jotani, M.M., Otero-de-la-Roza, A. & Tiekink, E.R.T. �4-[(1-Benzyl-1H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)methoxy]-benzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile: crystal structure, Hirshfeld surface analysis and energy-minimization calculations� 2016. Acta Cryst. E72, 563 - 569.

144. Chew, B. K. J.; Yee, K. G.; Zhang, Z. �X.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. �A catch�release catalysis system based on supramolecular host�guest interactions� RSC Adv., 2016, 6, 23686 - 23692.

143. Tanyi, A. R.; Ekanayake, P.; Tan, A. �L; Young, D. J. �La modified TiO2 photoanode and its effect on DSSC performance: A comparative study of doping and surface treatment on deep and surface charge trapping� Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2016, 172, 105 � 112.

142. Bai, S. Q.; Jiang, L.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. "Hybrid 1,2,3-Triazole Supported CuII Complexes: Tuning Assembly and Weak Interaction-Driven Crystal Growth" Aust. J. Chem., 2016, 69, 372 - 378.

141. Tanyi, A. R.; Rafieh, A. I.; Ekanayake, P.; Tan, A. �L; Young, D. J.; Zheng, Z.; Vijila, C; Subramanian, G. S.; Chandrakanthi, R. L. N. �Enhanced Efficiency of-dye-sensitized solar cells based on Mg and La co-doped TiO2 photoanodes� Electrochimica Acta, 2015, 178, 240 - 248.

140.  Wu, X.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. “A molecular artisans guide to supramolecular coordination complexes and metal organic frameworks” J. Mol. Eng. Mater., 2015, 3, 1540004 - 1540020.

139. Bai, S. Q.; Jiang, L.; Tan, A. L.; Yeo, S. C,; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. "Assembly of photoluminescent [CunIn] (n = 4, 6 and 8) clusters by clickable hybrid [N,S] ligands" Inorg. Chem. Front., 2015, DOI: 10.1039/c5qi00030k.

138. Ning, J.-J.; Wang, J.-F.; Ren, Z.-G.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J.-P. �Versatile palladium(II) catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura coupling in ethanol with a novel, stabilizing ligand� Tetrahedron, 2015, 71 (23), 4000 � 4006.

137. Shamsudin, B. H. N.; Tan, A.-L.; Wimmer, F. L.; Young, D. J.; Tiekink, E. R. T. �Crystal structure of bis[(phenylmethanamine-?N)-(phthalocyaninato-?4N)zinc] phenylmethanamine trisolvate� Acta Crystallographica 2015, E71, 1026�1031.

136. Armaghan, M.; Shang, X. �J.; Yuan, Y. � Q.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, W. � H.; Hor, T. S. A.; Lang, J. - P. "Metal-Organic Frameworks via Emissive Metal-Carboxylate Zwitterion Intermediates " ChemPlusChem., 2015, 80, 1231 - 1234.

135. Tanyi, A. R.; Ekanayake, P.; Young, D. J.; Hobley, J.; Vijila, C.; Tan, A. �L; Gorelik, S.; Subramanian, G. S.; Ming, L. �C. �Evaluation of surface energy state distribution and bulk defect concentration in DSSC photoanodes based on Sn, Fe, and Cu doped TiO2� Appl. Surf. Sci., 2015, 351, 950-961.

134. Bai, S. Q.; Kai, D.; Ke, K. L.; Lin, M.; Jiang, L.; Jiang, Y.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. �J.; Li, X.; Hor, T. S. A. "A triazolyl-pyridine supported Cu(I) dimer: tunable luminescence and composite fiber fabrication " ChemPlusChem., 2015, 80, 1235 - 1240.

133. Li, D. �X.; Ren, Z. �G.; Young, D. J.; Lang, J. �P. �Synthesis of Two Coordination Polymer Photocatalysts and Significant Enhancement of Their Catalytic Photodegradation Activity by Doping with Co2+ Ions� Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2015, 11, 1981-1988.

132. Armaghan, M.; Lu, J.; Wu, D,; Wei, Y.; Yuan, F. � L.; Ng, S. W.; Amini, M. M.; Zhang, W. � H.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A.; Lang, J. - P. �Isolation of first row transition metal-carboxylate zwitterions� RSC Adv., 2015, 5, 42978 - 42989.

131. Bai, S. Q.; Jiang, L.; Sun, B.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. " Five Cu(I) and Zn(II) clusters and coordination polymers of 2-pyridyl-1,2,3-triazoles: synthesis, structure and luminescent properties " CrystEngComm., 2015, 17, 3305 - 3311.

130. Bai, S. Q.; Jiang, L.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. "Luminescent [Cu4I4] Aggregates and [Cu3I3]-Cyclic Coordination Polymers Supported by Quinolyl-Triazoles" Dalton Trans., 2015, 44, 6075 - 6081.

129. Qi, M.; Tan, P. Z.; Xue, F.; Malhi, H. S.; Zhang, Z. –X.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. “A supramolecular recyclable catalyst for aqueous Suzuki – Miyaura coupling” RSC Adv., 2015, 5 (5), 3590 - 3596.

 128.Thoniyot, P.; Tan, M. J.; Karim, A. A.; Young, D. J.; Loh. X. J. “Nanoparticles hydrogel composites: Concept, design and applications of these promising, multi-functional materials” Adv. Sci. 2015, 1400010.

 127. Chen, J. –X.; Zhao, H. –Q.; Li, H. –H.; Huang, S. –L.; Ding, N. –N.; Chen, W. –H.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, W. –H.Hor, T. S. A. “Bent tritopic carboxylates for coordination networks: clues to the origin of self-penetration” CrystEngComm.,2014, 16, 7722 - 77301.129.      Qi, M.; Tan, P. Z.; Xue, F.; Malhi, H. S.; Zhang, Z. –X.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. “A supramolecular recyclable catalyst for aqueous Suzuki – Miyaura coupling” RSC Adv., 2015, 5 (5), 3590 - 3596.

126. Morishima, Y.; Young, D. J.; Fujisawa, K. “Structure and photoluminescence of silver(I) trinuclear halopyrazolato complexes” Dalton Trans., 2014, 43(42), 15915–15928.

125. Chen, J.-X.; Chen, M.; Ding, N.; Chen, W.-H.; Zhang, W.-H.; Hor, T. S. A.; Young, D. J. "Transmetalation of a Dodecahedral Na9 Aggregate-based Polymer: a Facile Route to Water Stable Cu(II) Coordination Networks" Inorg. Chem. 2014, 53(14),7446 - 7454.

124. Chen,J.-X.; Ding, N.-N.; Chen. M.; Chen, W. H.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, W.-H.; Hor, T. S. A. " A Three-Component 1D/2D → 2D Interpenetrated Coordination Network: Structure and Gas Adsorption Studies " Aust. J. Chem. 2014, 67, 1391–1395.

123. Zhang, Z.-X.; Ding, N.-N.; Zhang,W.-H.; Chen,J.-X.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. "Stitching 2D Polymeric Layers into Flexible Interpenetrated Metal-Organic Frameworks within Single Crystals" Angew. Chem. 2014, 53, 4628 –4632.

122. Chin, Y. J.; Shamsudin, B. H. N.; Tan, A.-L.; Young, D. J.; Ng, S. W.; Tiekink, E. R. T. �4-Nitrophthalonitrile� Acta Crystallographica 2014, E70, o323.

121. Chin, Y. J.; Shamsudin, B. H. N.; Tan, A.-L.; Young, D. J.; Ng, S. W.; Tiekink, E. R. T. �4-Nitrophthalamide� Acta Crystallographica 2014, E70, o293.

120. Han, X. ; Weng, Z; Young, D. J.; Jin, G. � X.; Hor, T. S. A. �'Stoichiometric Sensitivity and Structural Diversity in Click-Active Copper(I) N,S-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes� Dalton Trans., 2014, 43(3), 1305 - 1312.

119. Zhang, W. �H.; Young, D. J. �Naturally Efficient Emitters: Luminescent Organometallic Complexes Derived from Natural Products� J. Mol. Eng. Mater., 2013, 1(2), 1330003-1 � 1330003-14.

118. Chin, Y. J.; Shamsudin, B. H. N.; Tan, A.-L.; Young, D. J.; Tiekink, E. R. T. �3-(Prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)benzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile� Acta Crystallographica 2013, E69, o1074.

117. Luo, S.-X.; Wei, L.; Zhang, X.-H.; Lim, M. H.; Lin, K. X. L.; Yeo, M. H. V.; Zhang, W.-H.; Liu, Z.-P.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. "Enhanced Emission and Analyte Sensing by Cinchonine Iridium(III) Cyclometallated Complexes Bearing Bent Diphosphine Chelators" Organometallics 2013, 32(10), 2908-2917.

116. Reynolds, K. A.; Loughlin, W. A.; Young, David J. �Quinolines as Chemotherapeutic Agents for Leishmaniasis� Mini Rev. Med. Chem., 2013, 13(5), 730-743.

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115. Young, D. J.; Chien, S. W.; Hor, T. S. A. �1,1-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene in Functional Molecular Materials� Dalton 2012, 41, 12655�12665 (front cover - above).

114. Najib, M. H.; Tan, A.-L.; Young, D. J.; Ng, S. W.; Tiekink, E. R. T. �3,5-Diphenyl-1-(quinolin-2-yl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazol-5-ol� Acta Crystallographica 2012, E68, o2310�o2311.

113. Chin, Y. J.; Tan, A.-L.; Wimmer, F. L; Mirza, A. H.; Young, D. J.; Ng, S. W.; Tiekink, E. R. T. �4-(Prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)benzene-1,2-dicarbonitrile� Acta Crystallographica 2012, E68, o2293�o2294.

112. Najib, M. H.; Tan, A.-L.; Young, D. J.; Ng, S. W.; Tiekink, E. R. T. �2-Hydrazinoquinoline� Acta Crystallographica 2012, o2138.

111. Najib, M. H.; Tan, A.-L.; Young, D. J.; Ng, S. W.; Tiekink, E. R. T. �(Acetato-kO)(acetato-k2O,O�) [2-(3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl-kN2)quinoline-kN]zinc� Acta Crystallographica 2012, E68, m897�m898.

110. Najib, M. H.; Tan, A.-L.; Young, D. J.; Ng, S. W.; Tiekink, E. R. T. "Dichlorido[2-(3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrazol-l-yl-[]N2)quinoline-[]N]zinc� Acta Crystallographica 2012, E68, m571�m572.

109. Foo, C. C.; Tan, A.-L.; Wimmer, F. L.; Mirza, A. H.; Young, D. J.; Ng, S.W.; Tiekink, E. R. T. "4, 5-Diphenoxybenzene-1,2-dicarbonitrite" Acta Crystallographica 2012, E68, o601.

108. Bai, S.-Q.; Young, A. M.; Hu, J. J.; Young, D. J.; Zhang, X.; Zong, Y.; Xu, J.; Zuo, J.-L.; Hor, T. S. A. �Zinc, cobalt and copper coordination polymers with different structural motifs from picolyl-triazole hybrid ligands� CrystEngComm, 2012, 14, 961-971.

107. Zhang, W.-H.; Zhang, X.-H.; Tan, A.-L.; Yong, M. A.; Young, D. J.; Hor, T. S. A. �Soluble Phosphorescent Iridium(III) Complexes from Cinchonine Derived Ligands� Organometallics 2012, 31 (2), 553-559.

106. W. H. Zhang, J. J. Hu, Y. Chi, D. J. Young, T. S. A. Hor �Phosphorescent Emitters from Natural Products: Cinchonine Derived Iridium(III) Complexes� Organometallics, 2011, 30(8), 2137 - 2143.

105. J. J. Hu, S. Q. Bai, H. H. Yeh, D. J. Young, Y. Chi, T. S. A. Hor �N-Heterocyclic Carbene Pt(II) Complexes from Caffeine: Synthesis, Structures and Photoluminescent Properties� Dalton Trans., 2011, 40(17), 4402 - 4406.

104. Bai, S.-Q., Young, D. J. and Hor, T. S. A. , Nitrogen-Rich Azoles as Ligand Spacers in Coordination Polymers. Chemistry � An Asian Journal, 2011, 6 (2), 237�699.

103. Smith, G.; Wermuth, U. D.; Young, D. J. �Bis(4-carbamoylpiperidinium) biphenyl-disulfonate� Acta Crystallographica 2010, E66, o3160�o3161.

102. Wang, Yong; Young, David J.; Tan, Timothy Thatt Yang; Ng, Siu-Choon.  'Click' preparation of hindered cyclodextrin chiral stationary phases and their efficient resolution in high performance liquid chromatography    Journal of Chromatography A  2010,  1217, 7878 � 7883.

101. Reynolds, K. A.; Young, David J.; Loughlin, W. A.  Limitations of the �two Phase� Doebner-Miller Reaction for the Synthesis of Quinolines    Synthesis, 2010, 21,   3645 - 3648

100. Wang, Yong; Young, David J.; Tan, Timothy Thatt Yang; Ng, Siu-Choon.  "Click" immobilized perphenylcarbamated and permethylated cyclodextrin stationary phases for chiral high-performance liquid chromatography application.    Journal of Chromatography, A  (2010),  1217(31),  5103 - 5108.

Edited Books

1. Biodegradable Thermogels, Ed.: Loh, X. J. and Young, D. J. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, United Kingdom. Print ISBN:978-1-78262-940-5, 2019.

Book Chapters

  1. Cally, O.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J., Chapter 1. �Thermogelling Polymers and Their History� in Biodegradable Thermogels, Ed. Loh, X. J.; Young, D. J., pp. 1 -22. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, United Kingdom. ePub eISBN:978-1-78801-539-4, 2019.
  1. Zhang, S.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J., Chapter 2. �Thermogelling PLGA-based Copolymers� in Biodegradable Thermogels, Ed. Loh, X. J.; Young, D. J., pp. 23 -39. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, United Kingdom. ePub eISBN:978-1-78801-539-4, 2019.
  1. Jiang, L. Shan, A. H.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J., Chapter 3. �Polyester-based Biodegradable Thermogelling Systems as Emerging Materials for Therapeutic Applications� in Biodegradable Thermogels, Ed. Loh, X. J.; Young, D. J., pp. 40 -75. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, United Kingdom. ePub eISBN:978-1-78801-539-4, 2019.
  1. Lim, H. K.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J., Chapter 4. �Biodegradable Thermogelling Polymers for Drug Delivery� in Biodegradable Thermogels, Ed. Loh, X. J.; Young, D. J., pp. 76 -86. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, United Kingdom. ePub eISBN:978-1-78801-539-4, 2019.
  1. Scoccimarro E.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J., Chapter 5. �Injectable Thermogelling Polymers for Bone and Cartilage Tissue Engineering� in Biodegradable Thermogels, Ed. Loh, X. J.; Young, D. J., pp. 87 -101. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, United Kingdom. ePub eISBN:978-1-78801-539-4, 2019.
  1. Godrikus, K.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J., Chapter 6. �Thermogels for Stem Cell Culture� in Biodegradable Thermogels, Ed. Loh, X. J.; Young, D. J., pp. 102 -112. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, United Kingdom. ePub eISBN:978-1-78801-539-4, 2019.
  1. Chee, P. L.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J., Chapter 7. �Degradation Behaviour of Biodegradable Thermogels� in Biodegradable Thermogels, Ed. Loh, X. J.; Young, D. J., pp. 113 -132. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, United Kingdom. ePub eISBN:978-1-78801-539-4, 2019.
  1. Prasad, A.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J., Chapter 8. �From Bench to Bedside � OncoGel�, an In Situ Hydrogel for In Vivo Applications� in Biodegradable Thermogels, Ed. Loh, X. J.; Young, D. J., pp. 133 -144. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, United Kingdom. ePub eISBN:978-1-78801-539-4, 2019.
  1. Wang, X.; Young, D. J.; Wu, Y. � L.; Loh, X. J., Chapter 9. �Hydrogel-based 3D Scaffolds for Stem Cell Culturing and Differentiation� in Biodegradable Thermogels, Ed. Loh, X. J.; Young, D. J., pp. 145 -169. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, United Kingdom. ePub eISBN:978-1-78801-539-4, 2019.
  1. Chan, S. Y.; Choo, W. S.; Young, D. J.; Loh, X. J. Chapter 11, �Pectin As a Rheology Modifier: Recent Reports on Its Origin, Structure, Commercial Production and Gelling Mechanism� in Polymers for Personal Care Products and Cosmetics�Ed.: Loh, X. J., Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, PDF eISBN: 978-1-78262-398-4, 2016.
  1. L. C. Sadorra, K. C. Lee, D. J. Young, A. O. Adeyeye, M. H. Ang, L. T. Lim �Chapter 6. Using Other People�s Ideas� in Communicating in the University Culture Ed T. R. F. Tupas, C. Cook, N. B. M. Ismail, Centre for English Language Communication, NUS, ISBN 978 - 981 - 08 - 3578 - 1, Singapore, 2009. (This book is given to all entering students at the National University of Singapore).
  1. Liu, Y., Zhou, W. and Young, D. "Chapter 23. Functional properties and microstructure of high pressure processed starches and starch-water suspensions", in Novel Food Processing - Effects on Rheological and Functional Properties, Ed.: J. Ahmed et al., CRC Press, New York, ISBN 9781420071191, 2009, in press.
  1. Young, D. J. (2008). Green Organotin Chemistry: an Oxymoron? In A. Davies, M. Gielen, K. Pannell & E. Tiekink (Eds), Tin Chemistry - Fundamentals, Frontiers and Applications (pp 653 - 665), Chichester: Wiley.
  1. D. Young in Science of Synthesis Houbel-Wehl Methods of Molecular Transformations, Category 1 Organometallics, Volume 5, 5.2.26:  Propargylstannanes, pp 549 � 557, M. G. Moloney (Vol. Ed.), Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart  2003.
  1. D. Young in Science of Synthesis Houbel-Wehl Methods of Molecular Transformations, Category 1 Organometallics, Volume 5, 5.2.29:  Alkylstannanes, pp 607 � 617, M. G. Moloney (Vol. Ed.), Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart  2003.

Patents

  1. Ng SC, CB Ching, TT Ong, W Mulderawan and DJ Young �Novel Chiral Ionic Compounds Based on Functionalized Cyclodextrins� PCT Appl. No. PCT/SG2004/000413, Appl. Date: 15 Dec 2004.
  1. 11. Ng SC, CB Ching, TT Ong, W Mulderawan and DJ Young �Cationic Polymer of a Saccharide for Resolving Enantiomers�, US Patent, Appl No. 60/529,112; Appl. Date: 15 Dec 2004.