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Illinois State University, Chemistry, M.S., 1994.
St. Cloud State University, Physical Science, B.S., 1989.
St. Cloud State University, Biology, B.S., 1986

2. “Formation of Phenylene Oligomers Using Platinum-Phosphine Complexes,” Nira Simhai, Carl N. Iverson, Brian L. Edelbach, and William D. Jones, Organometallics, 2001, 20, 2759 – 2766.

3. "Generation of Perfluoropolyphenylene Oligomers via Carbon-Fluorine Bond Activation by Cp2Zr(C6F5)2: A Dual Mechanism Involving a Radical Chain and Release of Tetrafluorobenzyne," Brian L. Edelbach, Bradley M. Kraft, and William D. Jones, J Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 10327-10331.

4. "Catalytic Carbon-Carbon and Carbon-Silicon Bond Activation and Functionalization by Nickel Complexes," Brian L. Edelbach, Rene J. Lachicotte, and William D. Jones, Organometallics, 1999, 18, 4660-4668.

5. "Catalytic Carbon-Carbon Bond Activation and Functionalization by Nickel Complexes," Brian L. Edelbach, Rene J. Lachicotte, and William D. Jones, Organometallics,1999, 18, 4040-4049.

6. "Carbon-Fluorine Bond Cleavage by Zirconium Metal Hydride Complexes," Brian L. Edelbach, A. K. Fazlur Rahman, Rene J. Lachicotte, and William D. Jones Organometallics,1999, 18, 3170-3177.

7. "Catalytic Hydrogenation of Biphenylene by Platinum, Palladium and Nickel Phosphine Complexes," Brian L. Edelbach, David A. Vicic, Rene J. Lachicotte, and William D. Jones, Organometallics 1998, 17, 4784-4794.

8. "Mechanistic Investigation of Catalytic Carbon-Carbon Bond Activation and Formation by Platinum and Palladium Phosphine Complexes," Brian L. Edelbach, Rene J. Lachicotte, and William D. Jones, J Am. Chem. Soc. 1998, 120, 2843-2853.

9. "The Mechanism of Carbon-Fluorine Bond Activation by (C5Me5)Rh(PMe3)H2," Brian L. Edelbach and William D. Jones, J Am. Chem. Soc. 1997, 119, 7734-7742.

10. "C-C Activation in Biphenylene. Synthesis, Structure and Reactivity of (C5Me5)2M2(2,2'biphenyl) (M = Rh, Co)." Christophe Perthuisot, Brian L. Edelbach, Deanna L. Zubris, and William D. Jones, Organometallics, 1997, 16, 2016-2023.

11. "Stereodirecting effects in the characterization of ylide intermediates in reactions of singlet methylene with an allylic ether and an allylic chloride," Jerry W. Cubbage, Brian L. Edelbach, Kuen KS, and JoAnn P DeLuca, Tetrahedron 1997, 53, 9823-9834.

Recent Patent Awarded:
“High selectivity CMP slurry” Brian L. Edelbach, Eric Oswald, Yie-Shein Her, 2003,
Patent No. 6,616,514.
Outstanding Thesis Award - Illinois State University