Synthetic Molecular Chemistry

Multiliter-Scale Photosensitized Dimerization of Isoprene to Sustainable Aviation Fuel Precursors

Cid Gomes, Leandro; Vajravel, Sindhujaa; Siljebo, William; Rana, Anup et al.

Part of ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, p. 2467-2476, 2025

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Contorting the hetero phosphaquinoid: synthesis and electronic insights into a non-planar, ferrocenyl phosphaquinoid

Deka, Rajesh; Chattopadhyay, Samir; Orthaber, Andreas

Part of Dalton Transactions, p. 3113-3117, 2025

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Probing the Hidden Photoisomerization of a Symmetric Phosphaalkene Switch

Deka, Rajesh; Steen, Jorn D.; Hilbers, Michiel F.; Roeterdink, Wim G. et al.

Part of The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2025

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Carboxylate and coordination influence on the formation of an active RuV Oxo species

El-Abid, Jamal; Dorst, Kevin M.; Inge, Andrew K.; Verho, Oscar et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2025

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False Identification of (Anti)aromaticity in Polycyclic Molecules in Ground and Excited States Through Incorrect Use of NICS

Mayer, Péter J.; Ottosson, Henrik

Part of Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, 2025

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Tuning the Photoisomerization Mechanism of Oxindole Switches with Electron-Donating Substituents

Mgbukwu, Matthew; Fu, Xingjie; Peshkov, Roman Yu.; Doellerer, Daniel et al.

Part of Journal of Physical Chemistry B, p. 3839-3850, 2025

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General strategy for boosting the performance of speed-tunable rotary molecular motors with visible light

Sheng, Jinyu; van Beek, Carlijn L. F.; Stindt, Charlotte N.; Danowski, Wojciech et al.

Part of Science Advances, 2025

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Computational Study on the Dynamics of a Bis(benzoxazole)-Based Overcrowded Alkene

Stindt, Charlotte N.; Jo, Taegeun; Steen, Jorn D.; Feringa, Ben L. et al.

Part of Journal of Physical Chemistry A, p. 1301-1309, 2025

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Pseudomorphic replication as enabling technology for porphyrinic metal–organic framework thin film growth

Suremann, Nina F.; Laporte, Annechien A.H.; Greenwell, Francesca; Ott, Sascha

Part of Polyhedron, 2025

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Pseudomorphic replication for surface patterning with porphyrinic metal-organic frameworks

Suremann, Nina F.; Ott, Sascha

Part of Chemical Communications, p. 3732-3735, 2025

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Divalent intermediates in lanthanide-based photocatalysts: spectroscopic characterization and reactivity

Tomar, Monika; Thapper, Anders; Borbas, K. Eszter

Part of Inorganic Chemistry, p. 594-605, 2025

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Operando monitoring of the functional role of tetrahedral cobalt centers for the oxygen evolution reaction

Zhao, Yonggui; Dongfang, Nanchen; Huang, Chong; Erni, Rolf et al.

Part of Nature Communications, 2025

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Expanding the Landscape of Phosphorous‐Based Open Shell Species: Stable Mono‐, Di‐, and Trianionic Radicals Based on a Contorted Triphosphaalkene

Ansari, Mohd Asif; Deka, Rajesh; Thapper, Anders; Orthaber, Andreas

Part of Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2024

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Synthesis and crystal structures of boryl ortho-silylaryl trifluoromethanesulfonates

Barnå, Fredrik; Hribersek, Matic; Orthaber, Andreas; Pilarski, Lukasz T.

Part of Acta Crystallographica Section E, p. 143-147, 2024

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Main Group Pentafulvenes: Challenges and Opportunities in Heavy Main Group Isolobal Substitution of Pentafulvene

Bhowmick, Toma; Orthaber, Andreas

Part of ChemPhysChem, 2024

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SU-101 for the removal of pharmaceutical active compounds by the combination of adsorption/photocatalytic processes

Chacon-Garcia, Antonio J.; Rojas, Sara; Svensson Grape, Erik; Salles, Fabrice et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2024

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Introducing Phosphorus into the Overcrowded Thiele's hydrocarbon Family: Unveiling Contorted Main Group Diradicaloids with Dynamic Redox Behavior

Deka, Rajesh; Asif Ansari, Mohd; Chattopadhyay, Samir; Lomoth, Reiner et al.

Part of Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2024

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Modulation of the isomerization of iminothioindoxyl switches by supramolecular confinement

Doellerer, Daniel; Rückert, Ann-Kathrin; Doria, Sandra; Hilbers, Michiel et al.

Part of Chemical Communications, p. 9388-9391, 2024

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Synthesis and characterization of cis-bisdiphenylphosphinoethene gold(I) complexes

Fayet, Océane Yvonne Odette; Crespi, Stefano; Orthaber, Andreas

Part of Comptes rendus. Chimie, p. 113-123, 2024

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Culture of engagement: Students as change agents before, during and after an examination-focused partnership

Fransén, Lina; Hellgren, Victor; Mortensen, Magnus; Olsson, Susanna et al.

Part of International Journal for Students as Partners, p. 144-161, 2024

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An Exploration of Substituent Effects on the Photophysical Properties of Monobenzopentalenes

Gazdag, Tamás; Meiszter, Enikő; Mayer, Péter J.; Holczbauer, Tamás et al.

Part of ChemPhysChem, 2024

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Photocatalytic Oxidative Activation of Bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes for Formal [2σ+2π] Cycloadditions

Golfmann, Maxim; Reinhold, Marius; Steen, Jorn D.; Deike, Malte S. et al.

Part of ACS Catalysis, p. 13987-13998, 2024

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Detour to success: photoswitching via indirect excitation

Kuntze, Kim; Isokuortti, Jussi; van der Wal, Jacob J.; Laaksonen, Timo et al.

Part of Chemical Science, p. 11684-11698, 2024

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Derivatization of 2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole via Regioselective C–H Functionalization and Aryne Reactivity

Kunz, Susanna; Barnå, Fredrik; Posada Urrutia, Mauricio; Ingner, Fredric J. L. et al.

Part of Journal of Organic Chemistry, p. 6138-6148, 2024

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Diffusional Electron Transport Coupled to Thermodynamically Driven Electron Transfers in Redox-Conductive Multivariate Metal-Organic Frameworks

Li, Jingguo; Kumar, Amol; Ott, Sascha

Part of Journal of the American Chemical Society, p. 12000-12010, 2024

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The Molecular Nature of Redox-Conductive Metal-Organic Frameworks

Li, Jingguo; Ott, Sascha

Part of Accounts of Chemical Research, p. 2836-2846, 2024

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Versatile Stretchable Conductor with Exceptional Resilience and Rapid Rebound Capabilities: Toward Sustainable and Damage-Resistant Soft Electronics

Liu, Shanqiu; Li, Yizhen; Wen, Jun; Shen, Zhenxiang et al.

Part of Advanced Functional Materials, 2024

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Bioactive abietenolide diterpenes from Suregada procera

Matundura, Jackson Obegi; Mollel, Jackson T.; Miah, Masum; Said, Joanna et al.

Part of Fitoterapia, 2024

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Evaluating Nondestructive Quantification of Composition Gradients in Metal–Organic Frameworks by MeV Ion Microbeam Analysis

Nagy, Gyula; Gschwind, Wanja; Ott, Sascha; Primetzhofer, Daniel

Part of Analytical Chemistry, p. 15285-15294, 2024

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Meta-Ortho Effect on the Excited State Pathways of Chloroanilines

Nitu, Cristina; van der Wal, Jacob Jan; Kaul, Nidhi; Steen, Jorn D. et al.

Part of European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2024

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Access to long-lived room temperature phosphorescence through auration of 2,1,3-benzothiadiazole

Posada Urrutia, Mauricio; Kaul, Nidhi; Kaper, Tobias; Hurrell, Dustin et al.

Part of Dalton Transactions, p. 5658-5664, 2024

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3,4-Dimethylenecyclobutene: A Building Block for Design of Macrocycles with Excited State Aromatic Low-Lying High-Spin States

Preethalayam, Preethanuj; Roldao, Juan Carlos; Castet, Frederic; Casanova, David et al.

Part of Chemistry - A European Journal, 2024

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The n,π* States of Heteroaromatics: When are They the Lowest Excited States and in What Way Can They Be Aromatic or Antiaromatic?

Proos Vedin, Nathalie; Escayola, Sílvia; Radenković, Slavko; Solà, Miquel et al.

Part of Journal of Physical Chemistry A, p. 4493-4506, 2024

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Tetrazole-Functionalized Organoboranes Exhibiting Dynamic Intramolecular N→B-Coordination and Cyanide-Selective Anion Binding

Schepper, Jonas; Orthaber, Andreas; Pammer, Frank

Part of Chemistry - A European Journal, 2024

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Superhydrophobic Polysilsesquioxane Nanospike/Glass Microfiber Composite for Separation of Oil-Water Mixtures

Shen, Zhenxiang; Liu, Qiuyue; Meng, Qiu; Sun, Zhiyong et al.

Part of ACS Applied Nano Materials, p. 12111-12120, 2024

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Fabricating high-purity graphite disk electrodes as a cost-effective alternative in fundamental electrochemistry research

Spallacci, Claudia; Görlin, Mikaela; Kumar, Amol; D'Amario, Luca et al.

Part of Scientific Reports, 2024

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Dynamic metal-linker bonds in metal-organic frameworks

Svensson Grape, Erik; Davenport, Audrey M.; Brozek, Carl K.

Part of Dalton Transactions, p. 1935-1941, 2024

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Photocatalyst for Visible-Light-Driven Sm(II)-Mediated Reductions

Tomar, Monika; Bosch, Caroline; Everaert, Jules; Bhimpuria, Rohan et al.

Part of Organic Letters, p. 10752-10756, 2024

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Non‐Ionic Peterson‐type Olefination Reactivity and its Use in a Silicon‐promoted Carbonyl‐Carbonyl Cross Coupling Reaction

Tran, Thi Thuan; Arkhypchuk, Anna I.; Ott, Sascha

Part of Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2024

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A fiber-optic spectroscopic setup for isomerization quantum yield determination

Volker, Anouk; Steen, Jorn D.; Crespi, Stefano

Part of Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, p. 1684-1692, 2024

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All-visible-light-driven stiff-stilbene photoswitches

Xu, Fan; Sheng, Jinyu; Stindt, Charlotte N.; Crespi, Stefano et al.

Part of Chemical Science, p. 6763-6769, 2024

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Alternating Metal-Ligand Coordination Improves Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction by a Mononuclear Ru Catalyst

Agarwala, Hemlata; Chen, Xiaoyu; Lyonnet, Julien R.; Johnson, Ben A. et al.

Part of Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023

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Mechanistic Insights and Synthetic Explorations of the Photoredox-Catalyzed Activation of Halophosphines

Arkhypchuk, Anna I.; Tran, Thuan T.; Charaf, Rima; Hammarström, Leif et al.

Part of Inorganic Chemistry, p. 18391-18398, 2023

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Single-electron transfer reactions on surface-modified gold plasmons

Bericat Vadell, Robert; Sekar, Pandiaraj; Patehebieke, Yeersen; Zou, Xianshao et al.

Part of Materials Today Chemistry, 2023

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Synthesis of styrene, phenyl acrylate and allyloxyphenyl-functionalized porphyrins, and preliminary exploration of their utility for assembling multiple porphyrin units

Bhimpuria, Rohan; Baddigam, Kiran Reddy; Xu, Felix; Wells, Jordann A. L. et al.

Part of Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines, p. 1398-1408, 2023

• DOI for Synthesis of styrene, phenyl acrylate and allyloxyphenyl-functionalized porphyrins, and preliminary exploration of their utility for assembling multiple porphyrin units

Modulating Carrier Kinetics in BiVO₄ Photoanodes through Molecular Co₄O₄ Cubane Layers

Chen, Hang; Li, Jingguo; Meng, Lingshen; Bae, Sanghyun et al.

Part of Advanced Functional Materials, 2023

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Benzo[b]naphtho[2,1-d]furans and 2-Phenylnaphthalenes from Streblus usambarensis

Chepkirui, Carolyne; Ali Adem, Fozia; Rudenko, Anastasia; Gütlin, Yukino et al.

Part of Journal of Natural Products, p. 1010-1018, 2023

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Peptide Conjugated Dihydroazulene/Vinylheptafulvene Photoswitches in Aqueous Environment

Corbet, Brian P.; Schlueter, J. Malte; Cotroneo, Elena R.; Crespi, Stefano et al.

Part of European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2023

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Highly Conjugated Bis(benzo[b]phosphole)-P-oxides: Synthesis and Electrochemical, Optical, and Computational Studies

D'Imperio, Nicolas; Pelliccioli, Valentina; Grecchi, Sara; Bossi, Alberto et al.

Part of European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2023

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Highly Efficient Oxindole-Based Molecular Photoswitches

Doellerer, Daniel; Pooler, Daisy R. S.; Guinart, Ainoa; Crespi, Stefano et al.

Part of Chemistry - A European Journal, 2023

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