1. V. E. Williams, R. P. Lemieux and G. R. J. Thatcher "Substituent Effects on the Stability of Arene-Arene interactions: An AM1 Study of the Conformational Equilibria of Cis-1,3-diphenylcyclohexanes." J. Org. Chem. 1996, 61, 1927-33.

2. V.E. Williams and R. P. Lemieux "Substituent Effects in the Induction of a Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Phase by Atropisomeric Dibenzoxepins: A Study of Arene-Arene interactions." Chem. Commun. 1996, 2259-60.

3. K. Yang, B. Campbell, G. Birch, V. E. Williams and R. P. Lemieux "Induction of a Ferroelectric Sc* Liquid Crystal Phase by an Atropisomeric Dopant Derived from 4,4'-Dihydroxy-2,2'-dimethyl-6,6'-dinitrobiphenyl." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1996,118, 9557-61.

4. A. W. Roszak, V. E. Williams and R. P. Lemieux "(1)-1,11-Dimethyl-3,9-dinitro-5,7-dihydro-dibenz[c,e]oxepin." Acta Crystallogr. Sect. C. 1996, 52, 3190-3.

5. V. E. Williams and R. P. Lemieux "The Role of Dispersion and Electrostatic Forces on Solute-Solvent Interactions in a Nematic Liquid Crystal Phase." J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1998, 120, 11311-5.

6. V. E. Williams and T. M. Swager, "Iptycene-Containing Poly(aryleneethynylene)s" Macromolecules, 2000, 33, 4069-73.

7. V. E. Williams and T. M. Swager, "An Improved Synthesis of Poly(p-phenylenebutadiynylene)s", J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem., 2000, 38, 4669-76.

8. A. di Matteo, S. M. Todd, G. Gottarelli, G. Solladié, V. E. Williams, R. P. Lemieux, A. Ferranini, G. P. Spada, "Correlation between Molecular Structure and Helicity of Induced Chiral Nematics in Term Short-Range and Electrostatic-Induction Interactions. The Case of Chiral Biphenyls." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 7842.

9. K. Lau, J. Foster, V. E. Williams "An investigation of the mesogenic properties of dibenzoquinoxaline derivatives" Chem. Commun., 2003, 2172-3.

10. F. Haftbaradaran, D. B. Leznoff, V. E. Williams "A strained silver(I) coordination polymer of 1,4-diazatriphenylene" Dalton Trans., 2003, 2105.

11. J. Babuin, J. Foster, V. E. Williams "An investigation of the mesogenic properties of dibenzoquinoxaline derivatives" Tetrahedron Letters, 2003, 44, 7003-5.

1. Timothy Swager, Jye-Shane Yang, Vance E. Williams, Yi-Jin Miao, Claus Lugmair, Igor Levitsky, Jinsang Kim, Robert Deans "Emissive Polymers and Devices Incorporating These Polymers." U.S. Patent, 1998, Appln. Serial No. 60/084,247.