Curators' Professor Emeritus Alexei Demchenko received his training in Moscow, Russia, and did post-doctoral research at the Universities of Birmingham (UK) and Georgia (US) prior to joining UMSL in 2001. He assumed Emeritus status in 2021. |
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Research Interests
A video presentation on Dr Demchenko's current research is available here.
Selected Publications
″Versatile technique to produce a hierarchical design in nanoporous gold,″ P. Sondhi, D. Neupane, J. K. Bhattarai, H. Ali, A. V. Demchenko and K. J. Stine, Journal of Visualized Experiments, 2023, 192, e65065.
″Chemical Synthesis of Human Milk Oligosaccharides: para-Lacto-N-hexaose and para-Lacto-N-neohexaose″, Y. Singh, S. Escopy, M. Shadrick, M. D. Bandara, K. J. Stine, Keith and A. V. Demchenko. Chem. - A European J. 2023, Ahead of print.
″Cooperatively Catalyzed Activation of Thioglycosides That Bypasses Intermediacy of Glycosyl Halides,″ A. Dent, S. Escopy, and V. Demchenko, Chem. A Eur. J. 2023, 29, e202300873
″Activation of thioglycosides under mild alkylation conditions,″ Forsythe, Nicholas; Liu, Leah; Kashiwagi, Gustavo A.; and V. Demchenko, Carbohydrate Res., 2023, 531, 108872.
″HPLC-Based Automated Synthesis of Glycans in Solution,″ S. Escopy, Y. Singh, Yashapal, K. J. Stine, and A. V. Demchenko, Chem. - A Eur. J. 2022, 28, e202201180
"Development of a Simple and Effective Lipid-A Antagonist Based on Computational Prediction," O. Slater, K. P. Dhami, G. Shrestha, M. Kontoyianni, M. R. Nichols and A. V. Demchenko, ACS Infect. Diseases, 2022, 8, 1171.