Curriculum vitae

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS

1.  Z. Meic, D. Vikic-Topic, R. Vukovic, V. Kuresevic, and D. Fles:
Determination of Equilibrium Constants of CT-Complex Monomers by the C-13 NMR Method. J. Polym. Sci. Polym. Chem. Ed. 19, 3035-3037 (1981)

2.  V. Magnus, D. Vikic-Topic, S. Iskric, and S. Kveder:
Competitive Formation of Peracetylated a-L-Arabinopyranosides and b -L-Arabinopyranose 1,2-(alkyl-orthoacetates) in Koenigs-Knorr Condensations. Carbohydr. Res. 114, 209-224 (1983)

3.  Z. Meic, D. Vikic-Topic and H. Güsten:
Unusual Deuterium Isotope Effects in C-13 NMR Spectra of trans- Stilbene. Org. Magn. Reson. 22, 237-244 (1984)

4.  D. Vikic-Topic and Z. Meic:
C-F Long Range Coupling for Estimating Molecular Conformations. J. Mol. Struct. 142, 371-374 (1986)

5.  D. Kantoci, B. Vlahovic, and D. Vikic-Topic:
Two-Dimensional Representation of One-Dimensional C-13 NMR Spectra. J. Serb. Chem. Soc. 53, 613-617 (1988)

6.  Z. Stiplosek, M. Sindler-Kulyk, K. Jakopcic, Z. Meic, and D. Vikic-Topic:
Photochemical Methoxy/Hydroxymethyl Rearrangement in 3-Methoxy-N‑Substituted-4-Pyridones. J. Heterocyclic Chem. 26, 1707-1711 (1989)

7.  D. Vikic-Topic:
Long Range Deuterium Effects and Carbon-Fluorine Couplings in Mono- and Binuclear Aromatic Compounds. Bull. Magn. Reson. 11, 397 (1989)

8.  D. Vikic-Topic, M. Mintas, J. Vorkapic Furac, and P. G. Williard:
Carbon-Fluorine Coupling Constants in C-13 NMR Spectra of Some Substituted N-Aryl Pyrroles. Bull. Chem. Technol. Macedonia 9, 119-122 (1990)

9.  N. Ilic, B. Klaic, V. Magnus, D. Vikic-Topic, and E. Gacs-Baitz:
Synthesis of 5-Alkylindole-3-Acetic Acids for Use as Plant Hormone Analogues. Croat. Chem. Acta 64, 79-88 (1991)

10.  S. Elshani, Lj. Butula, D. Vikic-Topic, A. Berton, and I. Butula:
The Synthesis of Some B-6 Vitamin Halophosphates. Croat. Chem. Acta 64, 161-171 (1991)

11.  D. Vikic-Topic, C. L. Khetrapal, G. R. Christie, P. Sandor, and Z. Meic:
On the Models for Deuterium Long Range Isotope Effects in C-13 NMR Spectroscopy. J. Math. Chem. 8, 185-192 (1991)

12.  P. Planinic, H. Meider, H. Yeh, and D. Vikic-Topic:
Oxohalide Complexes of Molybdenum and Tungsten with Oxygen Donor Ligands. J. Coord. Chem. 25, 193-204 (1992)

13.  D. Vikic-Topic, M.Mintas, and N. Raos:
C-13 NMR Spectra of Some Symmetrically-2,2'-Disubstituted Stilbenes: Conjugational and Conformational Effects. J. Mol. Struct. 267, 405-410 (1992)

14.  Z. Meic, D. Vikic-Topic, G. Baranovic, and M. Zinic:
Vibrational and NMR Spectra of Protonated trans -N-Benzylideneanilines. Croat. Chem. Acta 65, 109-117 (1992)

15.  S. Ursic, B. Zorc, V. Pilepic, and D. Vikic-Topic:
b-Methyl-D-Glucofururono-Hydroxamic Acid, the First Sugar-Hydroxamic Acid and its Iron(III) Complexes in Solution. Croat. Chem. Acta 65, 851-857 (1992)

16.  D. Vikic-Topic, M. Hodoscek, A. Graovac, E. D. Becker, G. Lodder, and H. Zuilhof:
On the Calculations of Deuterium Long Range Isotope Effects on C-13 Chemical Shifts, in Nuclear Magnetic Shieldings and Molecular Structure . J. A. Tossell, ed., Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. NATO ASI Series C 386, 574 (1993)

17.  G. Lazarevski, M. Vinkovic, G. Kobrehel, S. Đokic, B. Metelko, and D. Vikic-Topic:
Conformational Analysis of Azithromicin by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Molecular Modeling. Tetrahedron 49, 721-730 (1993)

18.  B. Korpar-Colig, Z. Popovic, D. Matkovic-Calogovic and D. Vikic-Topic:
Mercuration Products of Some Aliphatic Carboxylic Acids: Preparation and Spectral Properties. Crystal Structure of the Bipyridyl Complex of the Nitrate of Monomercurated Propionic Acid. Organometallics 12, 4708-4713 (1993)

19.  D. Vikic-Topic, M. Hodoscek, A. Graovac, and E. D. Becker:
Löwdin Atomic Charges for Modeling Long Range Deuterium Isotope Shifts in C-13 NMR Spectra of Binuclear Aromatic Molecules. Croat. Chem. Acta 68, 193-203 (1995)

20.  V. Smrecki, N. Müller, D. Vikic-Topic, P. Vujanic and Z. Meic:
Isotope Effects in C-13 NMR Spectra of Monodeuterated trans -N-Benzylideneanilines. J. Mol. Struct. 348, 69-72 (1995)

21.  M. Curic, Lj. Tusek-Bozic and D. Vikic-Topic:
C-13 NMR Studies of Some Dialkyl a-Anilinobenzylphosphonates and Dialkyl a -Anilino-(2-hydroxybenzyl)phosphonates. Magn. Reson. Chem. 33, 27-33 (1995)

22.  D. Vikic-Topic, L. Loncar, T. Lukic and M. Mintas:
Photochemical Synthesis and NMR Analysis of Novel Regiospecifically Trifluoromethyl-Substituted Dibenzosemibullvalene. J. Fluorine Chem. 74, 159-164 (1995)

23.  P. Vujanic, Z. Meic and D. Vikic-Topic:
Carbon-13 Isotope Effects in C-13 NMR Spectra of Some Carbonyl Substituted Benzenes. Spectrosc. Lett. 28, 395-405 (1995)

24.  P. Novak, D. Vikic-Topic, Z. Meic, S. Sekusak and A. Sabljic:
Investigation of Hydrogen Bond Structure in Benzoic Acid Solutions. J. Mol. Struct. 356, 131-141 (1995)

25.  Z. Meic, P. Novak , D. Vikic-Topic and V. Smrecki:
Deuterium Isotope Effects on C-13 Chemical Shifts in cis -Stilbene. Magn. Reson. Chem. 34, 36-41 (1996)

26.  S. Raic, M. Pongracic, J. Vorkapic Furac, D. Vikic-Topic, A. Hergold-Brundic, A. Nagl and M. Mintas:
The Novel 6-(N-Pyrrolyl)Purine Acyclic Nucleosides: ¹H, ¹³C NMR and X-Ray Structural Study. Nucleos. Nucleot. 15, 937-960 (1996)

27.  P. Novak, D. Vikic-Topic, E. Gacs-Baitz and Z. Meic:
Influence of a Side-Chain on Deuterium Isotope Effects in ¹³C NMR Spectra of Some Benzene Derivatives. Magn. Reson. Chem. 34, 610-615 (1996)

28.  S. Raic, M. Pongracic, J. Vorkapic Furac, D. Vikic-Topic, A. Hergold-Brundic, A. Nagl and M. Mintas:
New Acyclic Purine Nucleoside Analogues Containing Exocyclic Pyrrolo Moiety: Synthetic, NMR and X-Ray Crystal Structure Study. Croat. Chem. Acta 69, 967-986 (1996)

29.  S. Raic, M. Pongracic, J. Vorkapic Furac, D. Vikic-Topic and M. Mintas:
Acyclic Analogues of Purine Nucleosides: One- and Two-Dimnesional ¹H and ¹³C NMR Evidences for N-9 and N-7 Regioisomers. Spectrosc. Lett. 29, 1141-1155 (1996)

30.  V. Smrecki, D. Vikic-Topic, Z. Meic and P. Novak:
Deuterium Isotope Effects and their Nonadditivity in ¹³C NMR Spectra of Polydeuteriated trans-N-Benzylideneaniline Isotopomers. Croat. Chem. Acta 69, 1501-1509 (1996)

31.  M. Curic, Lj. Tusek-Bozic, D. Vikic-Topic, V. Scarcia, A. Furlani, J. Balzarini and E. de Clercq:
Palladium(II) Complexes of Dialkyl a-Anilinobenzylphosphonates. Synthesis, Characterization and Cytostatic Activity. J. Inorg. Biochem. 63, 125-142 (1996)

32.  Z. Popovic, B. Korpar-Colig, D. Matkovic-Calogovic, D. Vikic-Topic and M. Sikirica:
Mercuration Products of Some Aliphatic Ketones and Keto-Acids. ¹H and ¹³C NMR Evidences on the Site and Degree of Mercuration. The Crystal and Molecular Structure of 1-(Acetoxymercurio)butanone. Main Group Chem. 1, 373-385 (1996)

33.  D. Vikic-Topic, P. Novak, V. Smrecki and Z. Meic:
Deuterium Isotope Effects in ¹³C NMR Spectra of trans-Azobenzene. J. Mol. Struct. 410/411, 5-7 (1997)

34.  P. Novak, Z. Meic, D. Vikic-Topic and H. Sterk:
Long-Range Deuterium-Induced Isotope Effects on ¹H Chemical Shifts in cis/trans Stilbene. J. Mol. Struct. 410/411, 9-12 (1997)

35.  L. Klasinc, Lj. Pasa-Tolic, D. Vikic-Topic, J. V. Knop and S. P. McGlynn:
Long-Range Electronic Interactions in Androstanediones. Int. J. Quantum Chem. 63, 797-803 (1997)

36.  S. Raic, M. Mintas, A. Danilovski, M. Vinkovic, M. Pongracic, J. Plavec and D. Vikic-Topic:
Acyclic Purine Nucleoside Analogues: Computational and NMR Studies on Conformational Behaviour. J. Mol. Struct. 410/411, 31-33 (1997)

37.  M. Pongracic, S. Raic, D. Vikic-Topic and M. Mintas:
Acyclic Analogues of Purine Nucleosides with Dimethylaminoethyl and Dimethylamino-ethoxy Alkyl Side Chains: Preparation, One- and Twodimensional ¹H and ¹³C NMR Studies. Croat. Chem. Acta 70, 1047-1062 (1997)

38.  Lj. Tusek-Bozic, M. Curic, D. Vikic-Topic and A. Lycka:
Multinuclear NMR Studies of Palladium(II) Dihalide Complexes of Dibutyl {a -[4-(Phenyldiazenyl)Anilino]Benzyl} Phosphonate. Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun. 62, 1888-1904 (1997)

 39.  P. Novak, Z. Meic, D. Vikic-Topic, V. Smrecki and J. Plavec:
Structural Dependence of Isotope Effects in ¹H and ¹³C NMR Spectra of the trans-N-Benzylideneaniline Imino Group. Spectrochim. Acta A 54, 327-333 (1998)

40.  M. Jadrijevic-Mladar Takac, I. Butula, D. Vikic-Topic and M. Dumic: 
Chemistry of 1,3-Dioxepines. XIII. (E)/(Z) Configurational Assignment of 4,7-Dihydro-4-Hydroxyimino-6-Nitro-1,3-Dioxepins. Croat. Chem. Acta 71, 557-571 (1998)

41. P. Novak, S. Sekusak, D. Vikic-Topic and Z. Popovic: 
Hydrogen Bonding Interactions in the 2,2'-Bipyridine-Pyromellitic Acid Complex. Infrared, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Theoretical Studies.  J. Chem. Soc. Faraday Trans. 94, 1051-1056 (1998) 

42. S. I. Kirin, D. Vikic-Topic, E. Mestrovic, B. Keitner and M. Eckert-Maksic: 
Diels-Alder Reactions of C-Phenylated Siloles with 1,4-Epoxy-1,4-Dihydronaphthalene. J. Organomet. Chem. 566, 85-91 (1998)

43. M. Jadrijevic-Mladar Takac, D. Vikic-Topic and J. Vukovic: 
Synthesis and Spectroscopic Evidences of (1,5-Dihydro-3-Isopropyl-8-Methyl-3H-[1,3]Dioxepino[5,6c]-Pyridin-9-O-yl)-Toluene-4-Sulfonate. Acta Pharm. 48, 145-153 (1998)

44. N. Stambuk, N. Kopjar, K. Sentija, V. Garaj-Vrhovac, D. Vikic-Topic, B. Marusic-Della Marina,  V. Brinar, M. Trbojevic-Cepe, N. Zarkovic, B. Curkovic, Dj. Babic-Naglic, M. Hadzija, N. Zurak, Z. Brzovic, R. Martinovic, V. Stambuk, P. Konjevoda, N. Ugrinovic, I. Pavlic-Renar, Z. Bidjin and  B. Pokric:
Cytogenetic Effects of Met-Enkephalin (Peptid-M) on Human Lymphocytes. Croat. Chem. Acta 71, 591-605 (1998)

45.  Z. Popovic, D. Matkovic-Calogovic, J. Hasic and D. Vikic-Topic:
Preparation and Spectroscopic Properties of the Complexes of  Mercuric Thiocyanate with Pyridine-2-Thione and Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid. Crystal and Molecular Structure of Two Polymorphs of Hg(SCN)₂(C₅H₅NS)₂. Inorg. Chim. Acta 285, 208-216 (1999)

46. S. Raic-Malic, D. Vikic-Topic and M. Mintas: 
NMR Characterization of Novel Purine Nucleoside Analogues with 2,3-Epoxypropyl or 3-Amino-2-Hydroxypropyl Moiety. Spectrosc. Lett. 32, 649-660 (1999)

47. Z. Popovic, D. Matkovic-Calogovic, J. Hasic, M. Sikirica and D. Vikic-Topic: 
Binding of Mercury(II) by N-(2-Mercaptopropionyl)Glycine. Synthesis, IR and NMR Charactrization. Crystal Structure of the 1:2 Solvate of Bis[N-(Propionyl-2-Thiolato)Glycine] Mercury(II) with 4-Methylpyridine. Croat. Chem. Acta 72, 279-294 (1999)

48. E. Popovski, Lj. Klisarova and D. Vikic-Topic:
 Simple Method for Benzamidomethylation of Phenols in Water Solution. Synth. Commun. 29, 3451-3458 (1999)

49. B. Zinic, I. Krizmanic, D. Vikic-Topic, and M. Zinic:
5-Bromo and 5–Iodo-N-1-Sulfonylated Cytosine Derivatives. Exclusive Formation of Keto-Imino Tautomers. Croat. Chem. Acta 72, 957-966 (1999)

50.  L. Varga-Defterdarovic, D.Vikic-Topic and S. Horvat:
Synthesis and Characterization of Mannose-Related Imidazolidinones Formed by the Intramolecular Rearrangement of the Mannopyranose Ester of Leucine-Enkephalin. J. Chem. Soc. Perkin Trans. 1, 2829-2834 (1999) 

51.  Z. Popovic, D. Matkovic-Calogovic, Z. Soldin, G. Pavlovic, N. Davidovic and D. Vikic-Topic:
Mercury(II) Compounds with 1,3-Imidazole-2-Thione and its 1-Methyl Analogue. Preparative and NMR Spectroscopic Studies. The Crystal Structures of Di-m-Iodo-Bis [Iodo(1,3-Imidazolium-2-Thiolato-S)Mercury(II)], Bis[Bromo(1,3-Imidazolium-2-Thiolato-S)]Mercury(II) and Bis[m -(1-N-Methyl-1,3-Imidazole-2-Thiolato-S)]Mercury (II). Inorg. Chim. Acta 294, 35-46 (1999)

52.  D. Vikic-Topic, Z. Meic, P. Novak, J. Plavec and D. Kovacek:
Intrinsic Long Range Deuterium Isotope Effects on ¹³C NMR Chemical Shifts as a Conformational Probe of Benzene Derivatives. Croat. Chem. Acta 72, 967-974 (1999)

53.  P. Novak, D. Vikic-Topic, V. Smrecki and Z. Meic:
Isotope Effects in NMR Spectra as a Structural Tool for Organic Molecules, in New Advances in Analytical Chemistry, Atta-Ur-  Rahman, ed., Harwood Academic Publishers, Amsterdam, p. 135-168 (2000) 

54.  D. Srzic, S. Kazazic, S. Martinovic, Lj. Pasa-Tolic, N. Kezele, D. Vikic-Topic, S. Pecur, A. Vrancic, and L. Klasinc:
FTMS of Natural Polymers. Croat. Chem. Acta 73, 69-80 (2000)

55.  Z. Popovic,  Z. Soldin, J. Plavec and D. Vikic-Topic:
Mercuration of Thiophene-2-Carboxylic Acid, 2-Thienylethanoic Acid and 3-(2-Thienyl)Alanine: Preparation and Spectral Characterization. Appl. Organometal. Chem. 14, 598-603 (2000)

56.  P. Konjevoda, N. Stambuk, D. Vikic-Topic, A. Boban-Blagaic, S. Vikic-Topic, V. Mrljak, J. Pavan, P. Ramadan and Z. Bidjin: 
Protective Effects of Met-Enkephalin on Alcohol Induced Gastric Lesions. Croat. Chem. Acta 73, 1111-1121 (2000)

57.  Z. Zolnai, N. Juranic, D. Vikic-Topic and S. Macura:
Quantitative Determination of Magnetization Exchange Rate Constants from a Series of Two-Dimensional Exchange NMR Spectra. J. Chem. Inf. Comput. Sci. 40, 611-621 (2000)

58.  D. Vikic-Topic and Lj. Pejov:
Computational Studies of the ¹³C and ¹H NMR Isotropic Chemical Shifts Using Density Functional Optimized Geometries. Adamantane and 2,4-Methano-2,4-Dehydroadamantane (a [3.1.1.]Propellane) as Case Studies. Croat. Chem. Acta 73, 1057-1076 (2000)

59.  E. Popovski, Lj. Klisarova and D.Vikic-Topic:
Bezamidomethylation with (Benzamidomethyl) Triethylammonium Chloride. 2. A Simple Method for Bezamidomethylation od Thiols, Amines and Carboxylic Acids. Molecules 5, 927-936 (2000) 

60.  Z. Popovic, G. Pavlovic, D. Matkovic-Calogovic, Z. Soldin, M. Rajic, D. Vikic-Topic and D. Kovacek:
Mercury(II) Complexes of Heterocyclic Thiones. Part 1. Preparation of 1:2 Complexes of Mercury(II) Halides and Pseudohalides with 3,4,5,6-Tetrahydropyrimidine-2-Thione. X-ray, Thermal Analysis and NMR Studies. Inorg. Chim. Acta 306, 142-152 (2000)

61.  P. Novak, D. Skare, S. Sekusak and D. Vikic-Topic: 
Substituent, Temperature and Solvent Effects on Keto-Enol Equilibrium in Symmetrical Pentane-1,3,5-Triones. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Theoretical Studies. Croat. Chem. Acta 73, 1153-1170 (2000)

62.  Z. Popovic, D. Matkovic-Calogovic, G. Pavlovic, Z. Soldin, G. Giester, M. Rajic and D. Vikic-Topic:
Mercury(II) Complexes of Heterocyclic Thiones. Preparation, Thermal Analysis and Spectral Characterisation of the 1:1 Complexes of Mercury(II) Halides and Pseudohalides with 3,4,5,6-Tetrahydropyrimidine-2-Thione. Crystal Structures of Bis(3,4,5,6-Tetrahydro pyrimidinium-2-Thiolato-S)Mercury(II) Tetrachloro and Tetrabromomercurate (II).  Croat. Chem. Acta 74, 359-380 (2001)

63.  D. Vikic-Topic and Lj. Pejov:
Computational Studies of Chemical Shifts Using Density Functional Optimized Geometries. II. Isotropic ¹H and ¹³C Chemical Shifts and Substitutent Effects on ¹³C Shieldings in 2-Adamantanone. Croat. Chem. Acta 74, 277-293 (2001) 

64.  B. Zinic, I. Krizmanic, D. Vikic-Topic, D. Srzic and M. Zinic:
Synthesis, NMR and MS Study of Novel N-Sulfonylated Purine Derivatives. Croat. Chem. Acta 74, 399-414 (2001)

65. D. Vikic-Topic and Lj. Pejov:
On the Choice of Optimal Methodology for Calculating of ¹³C and ¹H NMR Isotropic Chemical Shifts in Cage-like Systems. Case Studies of Adamantane, 2-Adamantanone and 2,4-Methano-2,4-Dehydroadamantane. J. Chem. Inf. Comput. Sci. 41, 1478-1487 (2001)

66.  V. Pilepic, M. Lovrek, D. Vikic-Topic and S. Ursic:
An Unusual Case of Carbon-Nitrogen Bond Formation. Reactivity of C-Nitroso Group toward Acyl Chlorides. Tetrahedron Lett. 42, 8519-8522 (2001)

67.  V. Smrecki, P. Novak, D. Vikic-Topic, T. Hrenar, and Z. Meic:
Deuterium Isotope Effects in ¹³C NMR Spectra of trans-N-Salicylideneaniline Isotopomers. Croat. Chem. Acta 75, 41-49 (2002)

68.  G. Pavlovic, J. Matijevic Sosa, D. Vikic-Topic and I. Leban: 
N-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-Hydroxy-1-Naphthaldimine at 200 K. Acta Cryst. E58, 317-320 (2002)

69.  B. Nigovic, N. Kujundzic, D. Vikic-Topic and K. Sankovic:
Complex Formation between Transition Metals and 2-Pyrrolidone-5-Hydroxamic Acid. Acta Chim. Slovenica 49, 525-535 (2002)

70.  D. Fles, R. Vukovic, A. Erceg Kuzmic, G. Bogdanic, V. Pilizota, D. Karlovic, K. Markus, K. Wolsperger, and D. Vikic-Topic:
Synthesis and Spectroscopic Evidences of N-Arylmaleimides and N-Aryl-2,3-Dimethylmaleimides, Croat. Chem. Acta 76, 69-74 (2003)

71.  Z. Marinic, M. Curic, D. Vikic-Topic and Lj. Tusek-Bozic: 
Assignment of ¹H and ¹³C NMR Data for Diethyl 2- and 8-Quinolylmethylphosphonates and their Palladium(II) Dihalide Complexes, Magn. Reson. Chem. 41, 969-973 (2003)