Weng Kee Leong

Associate Professor

Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

Singapore

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Weng Kee Leong is an Associate Professor at Nanyang Technological University, located in Singapore. His research focuses on organometallic chemistry and the synthesis and reactivity of triosmium carbonyl clusters. Recent publications include studies on the cytotoxic effects of metal carbonyl complexes and their interactions with biological molecules, specifically in relation to α-synuclein aggregation and thioredoxin reductase inhibition.

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A convenient synthesis of Os3(CO)12 from OsO4 and formic acid

A triosmium carbonyl cluster that inhibits α-synuclein aggregation and disassembles preformed aggregates

SAR Study on Thiolato-Bridged Triosmium Carbonyl Clusters: Higher Reactivity Does Not Equal Higher Antiproliferative Activity

Photochemical reactions of dinuclear organometallic complexes with diphenyl dichalcogenides

Coordination of the Hemilabile Ligand Diphenylvinylphosphine to Ru4(µ-H)4(CO)12: Synthesis, Stability and Structural Studies

Group VIII Metal Carbonyl Cluster-Boronic Acid Conjugates: Cytotoxicity and Mode of Action Studies

Reaction of the Decaosmium Carbido Cluster [Os10(µ6-C)(CO)24]2− with Halostibines

Ligand substitution in the osmium carbonyl cluster Os2(CO)8(µ3-SbPh)Os(CO)3(Cl)2: Towards derivatives of the osmostibine metalloligand

Towards understanding the mode of action of the cytotoxic triosmium carbonyl cluster Os3(CO)10(NCCH3)2: Its reactivity with amino acids and oligopeptides

Inhibition of Thioredoxin Reductase by Triosmium Carbonyl Clusters

Ruthenium‐Based Structural Mimics of the Cofactor of [Fe]‐Hydrogenase: Replacement of the Acyl Moiety with an N‐Heterocyclic Carbene

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