Activities & Awards

• American Physical Society's James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials, 2007
• State of Utah Governors Medal for Science and Technology, 2004
• Utah Award From the Central Utah & Salt Lake Sections of the American Chemical Society, 2004
• Gerhard M.J Scmidt Lecturer, Weizmann Institute of Science, 2003
• Distinguished Research/Creative Award, 2001 University of Utah
• American Chemical Society Award for Chemistry of Materials, 2000
• Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellow, 2000
• Wayne State University, Distinguished Alumni Award, 1998
• Manchot Research Professor, Technical University of Münich, 1996
• Visiting Scientist, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 1985, 1996
• Industrial Fellow, Northwestern University Material Research Center,1991-93
• Visiting Professor of Chemistry, Universite de Paris-Sud, 1991; University of Pennsylvania, 1988; University of California, Irvine, 1981
• Advisory Boards, Advanced Materials; Chemistry- A European Journal; Inorganic Synthesis Corporation

Selected Publications

• Thin Film V[TCNE]x Magnets, K.I. Prokhodnya, A.J. Epstein, J.S. Miller, Adv. Mater. 2000 , 12,410.
• Chemical Reduction of 2,4,6-Tricyano-1,3,5-triazine and 1,3,5-Tricyanobenzene. Formation of the 4,4',6,6'-Tetracyano-2,2'-bitriazine and its Radical Anion, R. E. Del Sesto, A. M. Arif, J. J. Novoa, I. Anusiewicz, P. Skurski, J. Simons, B. C. Dunn, E. M. Eyring, J. S. Miller, J. Org. Chem. 2003 , 68, 3367.
• Exceptionally Long ( > 2.9 Å) CC Bonding Interactions in π-[TCNE]₂^2- dimers: Electron - 4 Center Cation-mediated CC Bonding Interactions Involving π* Electrons, R. E. Del Sesto, J. S. Miller, J. J. Novoa, P. Lafuente, Chem. Eur. J. 2002, 8, 4894
• Diruthenium Tetracarboxylate Monocation, [Ru₂(O₂CR)₄]⁺, Building Blocks for 3-D Molecule-based Magnets, T. E. Vos, Y. Liao, W. W. Shum, J-H. Her, P. W. Stephens, W. M. Reiff, J. S. Miller, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 11630.
• Enhancement of the Magnetic Ordering Temperature (and Air Stability) of a Mixed Valent Vanadium Hexacyanochromate(III) Magnet to 99 °C (372 K), Ø. Hatlevik, W.E. Buschmann, J. Zhang, J.L. Manson, J.S. Miller, Adv. Mater. 1999, 11, 914.
• Designer Magnets, J.S. Miller, A.J. Epstein, Chem. & Eng. News, 1995, 73 (#40), 30.
• Organic and Organometallic Magnetic Materials Designer Magnets, J.S. Miller, A.J. Epstein, Angew. Chem. Internat. Ed . 1994, 33, 385.
• Cyanil, Synthesis and Characterization of the Strongest Isolated Electron Acceptor and its Reduced Forms, Vazquez, J.C. Calabrese, D.A. Dixon and J.S. Miller, J. Org. Chem. 1993, 58, 65.
• meso-(Tetraphenylporphyrinato)manganese III Tetracyanoethenide [Mn(III) TPP][TCNE]. A Linear Chain Magnet with a T_c of 18 K, J.S. Miller, J.C. Calabrese, R.S. McLean, A.J. Epstein, Adv. Mater. 1992, 4, 498.
• A Room Temperature Molecular/Organic-Based Magnet, J.M. Manriquez, G.T. Yee, R.S. McLean, A.J. Epstein, J.S. Miller, Science 1991, 252, 1415.
• Hexaazaoctadecahydrocoronene, HOC. Structural and Physical Properties of [HOC]n (n = 0, 1+, 2+, 3+, 4+), J.S. Miller, D.A. Dixon, J.C. Calabrese, C. Vazquez, P.J. Krusic, M.D. Ward, E. Wasserman, R.L. Harlow, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1990, 112, 381.
• Molecular Electronics. J.S. Miller, Adv. Mater. 1990, 2, 378; 495; 601.
• One-Dimensional Inorganic Complexes, J.S. Miller, A.J. Epstein, Prog. Inorg. Chem. 1976, 20, 1.