Publications
[48] J Haak, O Golten, V Eijsink, M Sørle, GE Cutsail III*, “pH-mediated Manipulation of the Histidine Brace in LPMOs and Generation of a Tri-anionic Variant, Investigated by EPR, ENDOR, ESEEM and HYSCORE Spectroscopy,” Chem Sci, 2025, 16, 233 – 254
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4SC04794J
[47] J Haak, GE Cutsail III*, “Distinguishing Between Aquo and Hydroxo Coordination in Molecular Copper Complexes by 1H and 17O ENDOR Spectroscopy,” Dalton Trans., 2025, 54, 728 - 744
https://doi.org/10.1039/d4dt02708f
[46] I Ayuso-Fernández, T Emrich-Mills, J Haak, O Golten, KR Hall, L Schwaiger , TS Moe , A Stepnov, R Ludwig, GE Cutsail III, M Sørlie , ÅK Røhr, V Eijsink, “Mutational dissection of a hole hopping route in a lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase (LPMO)” Nature Commun. 2024, 15, 3975
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-48245-w
[45] BL Geoghegan, JK Bilyj, PV Bernhardt, S DeBeer, GE Cutsail III*, “Combined X-ray Absorption and Emission Spectroscopy on Cu(II)/(III) Complexes of Acetylacetone Dithiocarbazate Schiff Base Ligands,” 2024, 53, 7828 - 7838
https://doi.org/10.1039/d4dt00085d
[44] H Weinert, C Wölper, A Radović, GE Cutsail III, H Siera, G Haberhauer, S Schulz*, “Synthesis and Electronic Nature of Neutral Gallium-Substituted Diarsenes, Diarsene Radical Ions and Diarsene Dications,” Chemistry – A Eur. Journal, 2024, e202400204
https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202400204
[43] MK Sharma, HM Weinert, B Li, C Wölper, JT Henthorn, GE Cutsail III, G Haberhauer, S Schulz*, "Syntheses and structures of LGa-substituted 1,2-diphospha-1,3-butadiene and its radical anion," Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62, e202309466
https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202309466
[42] J-L Hau, S Kaltwasser, MS Casutt, Georg Vohl, B Claußen, V Muras, W Steffen, A Leitner, E Bill, GE Cutsail III, S DeBeer, J Vonck, J Steuber, G Fritz, “Conformational coupling of redox-driven Na+-translocation in Vibrio cholerae NADH:quinone oxidoreductase,” Nature Structural Molecular Biology, 2023, 30, 1686–1694
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41594-023-01099-0
[41] Y Liu*, S Chatterjee, GE Cutsail III, SK Gupta, S Dechert, S DeBeer, F Meyer*, “A Cu4S Cluster in ‘0-Hole’ and ‘1-Hole’ States: Geometric and Electronic Structure Variations for the Active Cuz* site of N2O Reductase,” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023, 145, 18477–18486
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.3c04893
[40] GE Cutsail III, S Schott-Verdugo, L Müller, S DeBeer, G Groth, H Gohlke, “Spectroscopic and QM/MM studies of the Cu(I) binding site of the plant ethylene receptor ETR1,” Biophysical Journal, 2022, 121, 3862-3873
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2022.09.007
[39] GE Cutsail III*, R Banerjee, DB Rice, O McCubbin Stepanic, JD Lipscomb, S DeBeer*, “Determination of the Iron(IV) Local Spin-States of the Q Intermediate of Soluble Methane Monooxygenase by Kβ X-ray Emission Spectroscopy,” JBIC: J. Biol. Inorg. Chem., 2022, 27, 573–582
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00775-022-01953-4
[38] J Haak, J Krüger, C Helling, NV Abrosimov, S Schulz, GE Cutsail III*, “X-band Parallel-Mode and Multifrequency Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of S = 1/2 Bismuth Centers,”
Inorg. Chem., 2022, 61, 11173–11181
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.2c01141
[37] GE Cutsail III, S DeBeer*, “Challenges and Opportunities for Applications of X-ray Spectroscopy in Catalysis Research,” ACS Catalysis, 2022, 12, 5864−5886
https://doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.2c01016
[36] B Li, BL Geoghegan, H Weinert, C Wölper, GE Cutsail III, S Schulz*, “Synthesis and redox activity of carbene-coordinated aluminum and gallium dihalide radicals,” Chem. Comm., 2022, 58, 4372-4375
https://doi.org/10.1039/D2CC00216G
[35] J Krüger, J Haak, C Wölper, GE Cutsail III*, G Haberhauer*, S Schulz*, “Single Electron Oxidation of Carbene-Coordinated Pnictinidenes – Entry into Heteroleptic Radical Cations and Metalloid Clusters,” Inorg. Chem., 2022, 61, 5878-5884
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.2c00249
[34] C Helling, J Haak, C Wölper, GE Cutsail III*, S Schulz*, “Sequential Reduction of a Borylstibane to an Electronically Asymmetric Diboryldistibene Radical Anion,” Inorg. Chem., 2022, 61, 5124–5132
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.2c00251
[33] BL Geoghegan, Y Liu, S Peredkov, S Dechert, F Meyer, S DeBeer, GE Cutsail III*, “Combining Valence-to-Core X-ray Emission and Cu K-edge X-ray Absorption Spectroscopies to Experimentally Assess Oxidation State in Organometallic Cu(I)/(II)/(III) Complexes,” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2022, 144, 2520–2534
https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.1c09505
[32] JT Henthorn*, GE Cutsail III*, T Weyhermüller, S DeBeer, “Stabilization of Intermediate Spin-States in Mixed-valent Diiron Dichalcogenide Complexes,” Nature Chemistry, 2022, 14, 328–333
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41557-021-00853-5
[31] N Levin, C Casadevall, GE Cutsail III, J Lloret-Fillol, S DeBeer, O Rüdiger*, “XAS and EPR in situ observation of Ru (V) oxo intermediate in a Ru water oxidation complex,” ChemElectroChem, 2021, 9, e20210127
https://doi.org/10.1002/celc.202101271
[30] H Weinert, C Wölper, J Haak, GE Cutsail III, S Schulz*, “Synthesis, Structure and Bonding Nature of Heavy Dipnictene Radical Anions,” Chemical Science, 2021, 12, 14024-14032
https://doi.org/10.1039/D1SC04230K
[29] Y Schulte, BL Geoghegan, C Helling, C Wölper, G Haberhauer*, GE Cutsail III*, S Schulz*, “Valence Tautomerism of Crystalline Cyclopentadienyl Radicals,” J. Am. Chem Soc., 2021, 143, 12658–12664
https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.1c05210
[28] B Li, BL Geoghegan, C Wölper, GE Cutsail III*, S Schulz*, “Redox Activity of Non-innocent 2,2’-Bipyridine in Zinc Complexes: An Experimental and Theoretical Study,” ACS Omega, 2021, 6, 18325–18332
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.1c02201
[27] GE Cutsail III*, MO Ross, AC Rosenzweig, S DeBeer*, “Towards a Unified Understanding of the Copper Sites in Particulate Methane Monooxygenase: An X-ray Absorption Spectroscopic Study,” Chemical Science, 2021, 12, 6194-6209
https://doi.org/10.1039/D1SC00676B
[26] H Rosenbach, E Walla, GE Cutsail III, J Birrell, M Pascual-Ortiz, S DeBeer, U Fleig*, I Span*, “The Asp1 Pyrophosphatase from S. pombe Hosts a [2Fe-2S]2+ Cluster in vivo,” JBIC J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 2021, 26, 93-108
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00775-020-01840-w
[25] P-C Duan, RA Schulz, A Römer, BE Van Kuiken; S Dechert, S Demeshko, GE Cutsail III, S DeBeer; R Mata, F Meyer*, “Ligand Protonation Triggers H2 Release from a Dinickel Dihydride Complex to Give a Doubly “T”-Shaped Dinickel(I) Metallodiradical,” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 1891-1896
https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202011494
[24] GE Cutsail III*, “Applications of Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy to Heavy Main-Group Radicals,” Dalton Trans., 2020, 49, 12128–12135
https://doi.org/10.1039/D0DT02436H
[23] C Helling, C Wölper, GE Cutsail III, G Haberhauer, S Schulz*, “A Mechanistic Study on Reactions of Group 13 Diyls LM with Cp*SbX2 - From Stibanyl Radicals to Antimony Hydrides,” Chem. Eur. J., 2020, 26, 13390-13399
https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202001739
[22] C Van Stappen, L Decamps, GE Cutsail III, R Bjornsson, JT Henthorn, JA Birrell, S DeBeer*, “The Spectroscopy of Nitrogenase,” Chem. Rev., 2020, 120, 5005-5081
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrev.9b00650
[21] C Helling, GE Cutsail III*, H Weinert; C Wölper; S Schulz*, “Ligand Effects on the Electronic Structure of Heteroleptic Antimony-centered Radicals,” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 7561-7568
https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202000586
[20] Y Liu, SG Resch, I Klawitter, GE Cutsail III, S Demeshko, S Dechert, FE Kühn, S DeBeer, F Meyer, “An Adaptable N-Heterocyclic Carbene Macrocycle Hosting Copper in Three Oxidation States,” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2020 59, 5969-5705
https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201912745
[19] GE Cutsail III, EJ Blaesi, CJ Pollock, J M Bollinger, Jr, C Krebs, Serena DeBeer*, “High-Resolution Iron X-ray Absorption Spectroscopic and Computational Studies of Non-Heme Diiron Peroxo Intermediates,” J. Inorg. Biochem., 2020, 203, 110877
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2019.110877
[18] J McGale, GE Cutsail III, C Joseph, MJ Rose, S DeBeer*, “Spectroscopic X-ray and Mössbauer Characterization of M6 and M5 Iron(Molybdenum)-Carbonyl Carbide Clusters: High Carbide-Iron Covalency Enhances Local Iron Site Electron Density Despite Cluster Oxidation,” Inorg. Chem. 2019, 58, 12918-12932
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b01870
[17] C Helling,# C Wölper,# Y Schulte, GE Cutsail III, S Schulz*#, “Synthesis of a Ga-Stabilized As-Centered Radical and a Gallastibene by Tailoring Group 15 Element-Carbon Bond Strengths,” Inorg. Chem., 2019, 58, 10323-10332
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b01519
[16] GE Cutsail III, NL Gagnon, AD Spaeth, WB Tolman, S DeBeer*, “Valence-to-Core X-ray Emission Spectroscopy as a Probe of O-O Bond Activation in Cu2O2 Complexes,” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 57, 9114-9119
https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201903749
[15] GE Cutsail III, R Banerjee, A Zhou, L Que, Jr., JD Lipscomb, Serena DeBeer*, High-Resolution Extended X-ray Absorption Fine Structure Analysis Provides Evidence for a Longer Fe···Fe Distance in the Q Intermediate of Methane Monooxygenase, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 16807-16820
https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.8b10313
[14] LM Galle, GE Cutsail III, V Nischwitz, S DeBeer, I Span*, “Spectroscopic characterization of the Co-substituted C-terminal domain of Rubredoxin-2,” Biological Chemistry, 2018, 399, 787-798
https://doi.org/10.1515/hsz-2018-0142
[13] C Ganesamoorthy, C Helling, C Wölper, W Frank, E Bill, GE Cutsail III*, S Schulz*, “From Stable Sb- and Bi-centered Radicals to a Compound with a Ga=Sb Double Bond,” Nature Comm. 2018, 9, 87
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02581-2
[12] M Horitani, A Offenbacher, C Carr, T Yu, V Hoeke, GE Cutsail III, S Hammes-Schiffer*, J Klinman*, BM Hoffman*, "13C ENDOR Spectroscopy of Lipoxygenase-Substrate Complexes Reveals the Structural Basis for C-H Activation by Tunneling" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 1984–1997
https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.6b11856
[11] M Ding, GE Cutsail III, D Aravena, M Amoza, M Rouzières, P Dechambenoit, Y Losovyj, M Pink, E Ruiz, R Clérac*, JM Smith*, “A Low Spin Manganese(IV) Nitride Single Molecule Magnet,” Chem. Sci. 2016, 7, 6132-6140
https://doi.org/10.1039/c6sc01469k
[10] WL Hoffeditz, MJ Katz, P Deria, GE Cutsail III, MJ Pellin, OK Farha*, JT Hupp*, “One Electron Changes Everything. A Multi-species Copper Redox Shuttle for Dye-sensitized Solar Cells,” J. Phys. Chem. C, 2016, 120, 3731–3740
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.6b01020
[9] JS Anderson#, GE Cutsail III#, J Rittle#, BA Connor, WA Gunderson, L Zhang, BM Hoffman*, JC Peters*, “Characterization of an Fe≡N–NH2 Intermediate Relevant to Catalytic N2 Reduction to NH3,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 7803-7809
https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5b03432
[8] GE Cutsail III, J Telser, BM Hoffman*, “Advanced Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopies of Iron-Sulfur Proteins: Electron Nuclear Double Resonance (ENDOR) and Electron Spin Echo Envelope Modulation (ESEEM).” BBA–Mol. Cell. Res., 2015, 1853, 1370-1394
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbamcr.2015.01.025
[7] WA Gunderson, DL Suess, H Fong, X Wang, CM Hoffmann, GE Cutsail III, JC Peters*, BM Hoffman*. “Free H2 Rotation vs Jahn-Teller Constraints in the Non-Classical Trigonal (TBP) Co-H2 Complex.” J. Am. Chem. Sc., 2014, 136, 14998-15009
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja508117h
[6] GE Cutsail III, BW Stein, D Subedi, JM Smith*, ML Kirk*, BM Hoffman*. “EPR, ENDOR, and Electronic Structure Studies of the Jahn-Teller Distortion in an FeV Nitride.” J. Am. Chem. Sc., 2014, 136, 12323-12336
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja505403j
[5] MA Culpepper#, GE Cutsail III#, WA Gunderson, BM Hoffman, AC Rosenzweig. “Identification of the valence and coordination environment of the particulate methane monooxygenase copper centers by advanced EPR characterization.” J. Am. Chem. Sc., 2014, 136, 11767-11775
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja5053126
[4] M Shanmugam, J Wilcoxen, D Habel-Rodriguez, GE Cutsail III, ML Kirk*, BM Hoffman*, R Hille*. “13C and 63,65Cu ENDOR studies of CO dehydrogenase from Oligotropha carboxidovorans. Experimental evidence in support of a copper-carbonyl intermediate,” J. Am. Chem. Sc., 2013, 135, 17775-17782
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja406136f
[3] EL Zielazinski, GE Cutsail III, BM Hoffman, TL Stemmler, AC Rosenzweig*. “Characterization of a Cobalt-Specific P1B-ATPase,” Biochemistry, 2012, 51, 7891-7900
https://doi.org/10.1021/bi3006708
[2] GE Cutsail III, PE Doan, BM Hoffman, J Meyer, J Telser*. “EPR and 57Fe ENDOR Investigation of 2Fe Ferredoxins from Aquifex aeolicus,” JBIC J. Bio. Inorg. Chem., 2012, 17, 1137-1150
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00775-012-0927-7
[1] MA Culpepper, GE Cutsail III, BM Hoffman, AC Rosenzweig*. “Evidence for Oxygen Binding at the Active Site of Particulate Methane Monooxygenase,” J. Am. Chem. Sc., 2012, 134, 7640-7643
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja302195p
