Synthetic Molecular Chemistry

Redox Modulation in Truxene-Based Phosphaalkenes Through Peripheral Substitution

Bhowmick, Toma; Deka, Rajesh; Ballarini, Ines; Orthaber, Andreas

Part of Chemistry Europe, 2026

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Advances in pH-Sensitive Luminescent Transition Metal Complexes for Theranostic Applications

Das, Bishnu; Borah, Sakira Tabassum

Part of Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 2026

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Expect the unexpected: Li⁺ migration governing the substitution of 7H-benzo[de]anthracene with main-group fragments

Deka, Rajesh; Bhowmick, Toma; Orthaber, Andreas

Part of Chemical Communications, p. 1900-1904, 2026

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Redox Conductivity in Covalent Organic Frameworks

Hong, Xin; Qin, Chenchen; Kumar, Amol; Zou, Gang et al.

Part of Journal of the American Chemical Society, p. 15296-15305, 2026

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Heterocyclic scaffold-fused dimethoxy-dibenzocyclooctynes for photoactivatable click chemistry

Larsson, N. Alfred; Jo, Taegeun; Bremberg, Ulf; Crespi, Stefano et al.

Part of Organic and biomolecular chemistry, p. 120-126, 2026

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Stereoselective Photocatalytic Crossed [2+2] Cycloadditions to Enantioenriched Polysubstituted Bicyclo[2.1.1]hexanes

Reinhold, Marius; Golfmann, Maxim; Reyna Müller, Anna M.; Steen, Jorn D. et al.

Part of ACS Catalysis, p. 12516-12525, 2026

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Dynamic N→†’B coordination and anion-selective turn-on fluorescence in oxadiazole-functionalized organoboranes

Schepper, Jonas D. W.; Orthaber, Andreas; Pammer, Frank

Part of Organic and biomolecular chemistry, p. 2683-2695, 2026

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Deciphering the molecular origin of the 19.3 eV electronic excitation energy of H3+

Toldo, Josene; Staab, Jakob; Matito, Eduard; Foroutan-Nejad, Cina et al.

Part of Chemical Science, p. 5029-5037, 2026

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Electron Donor-Acceptor Chromophore Assembly as an Enabling Process for the Overall Light-Driven Reduction of Phosphine Oxides

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

Part of Organic Letters, p. 1380-1385, 2026

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The Nonadiabatic Nature of the Substituent Effects in Azobenzene

van der Wal, Jacob Jan; Peshkov, Roman Yu.; Steen, Jorn D.; Simeth, Nadja A. et al.

Part of Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2026

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Acid- and Nucleophile-Gated Photoisomerization of Phosphaindirubin

van der Wal, Jacob Jan; Steen, Jorn D.; Rückert, Ann-Kathrin; Peshkov, Roman et al.

Part of Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2026

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Synthesis of (-)-8a-epi-Lentiginosine via Tsuji-Trost Reaction of D-Glucose-Derived Allylic Alcohols and Crystal Structure Analysis

Akkarasamiyo, Sunisa; Saparpakorn, Patchreenart; Orthaber, Andreas; Samec, Joseph S. M.

Part of ASIAN JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, 2025

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CAU-52: An Iron Metal-Organic Framework Containing Furandicarboxylate Linker Molecules

Alkhnaifes, Essam; Svensson Grape, Erik; Inge, A. Ken; Steinke, Felix et al.

Part of Inorganic Chemistry, p. 7450-7459, 2025

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Finding sustainable solutions

Bhimpuria, Rohan

Part of Chem, 2025

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A Sm(II)-based catalyst for the reduction of dinitrogen, nitrite, and nitrate to ammonia or urea

Bhimpuria, Rohan; Charaf, Rima; Ye, Ke; Thapper, Anders et al.

Part of Chem, 2025

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Photocatalytic product-selective reduction of CO2, CO and carbonates.

Bhimpuria, Rohan; Tomar, Monika; Thapper, Anders; Ahlquist, Mårten et al.

Part of Chem, 2025

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Reversible Metal-Mediated Molecular Switching of a Phosphaethene Polyaromatic Hydrocarbon

Bhowmick, Toma; Wells, Jordann A. L.; Asif Ansari, Mohd; Steen, Jorn D. et al.

Part of Chemistry - A European Journal, 2025

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35(+1) challenges in materials science being tackled by PIs under 35(ish) in 2025

Bismillah, Aisha N.; Bismuto, Alessandro; Blakney, Anna; Callens, Sebastien et al.

Part of Matter, 2025

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Introduction to photoswitches and photopharmacology

Cacciarini, Martina; Woolley, G. Andrew; Szymanski, Wiktor; Simeth, Nadja A.

Part of Organic and biomolecular chemistry, p. 7668-7670, 2025

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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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Heavier group 15 elements: a new frontier in molecular switch development

Deka, Rajesh; Temel, Merve; Crespi, Stefano; Orthaber, Andreas

Part of Dalton Transactions, p. 14241-14253, 2025

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Unassisted Switchable Dual-Photoelectrode Devices Utilizing p-n Carbon Quantum Dots as "Semiconductor Electrolytes": Optimization Between H₂O₂ and Solar Electricity Production

Duan, Hui-Min; Li, Chen-Guang; Mo, Liu-Meng; Dang, Jing-Shuang et al.

Part of Advanced Science, 2025

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Search for improved triplet-state quenchers for fluorescence imaging: a computational framework incorporating excited-state Baird-aromaticity

El Bakouri, Ouissam; Johnson, Matthew A.; Smith, Joshua R.; Pati, Avik K. et al.

Part of Chemical Science, p. 7989-8001, 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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Base-mediated alkynyl-cubane to Cu₈-alkynide cluster transformation

Gupta, Arvind Kumar; Fayet, Océane Y. O.; Tian, Lei; Berger, Raphael J. F. et al.

Part of Chemical Communications, p. 18673-18676, 2025

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Stories of data sharing

Hill, Ryan A.; Lin, Shihong; Svensson Grape, Erik; Zhang, Yongqiang et al.

Part of Nature Water, p. 7-10, 2025

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Photoactivatable and photolabile pharmacophores: lessons learned from capsaicin

Imse, Nils; Rojas, Lucia; Gil Herrero, Cristina; Thallmair, Sebastian et al.

Part of RSC Chemical Biology, p. 1473-1482, 2025

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Fluorinated Phenylazopyrazoles for Monitoring the Photoisomerization in Complex Systems

Jakob, Lukas; van der Wal, Jacob Jan; Tovtik, Radek; Copko, Jakub et al.

Part of Chemistry - A European Journal, 2025

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Beyond diffusion: ion and electron migration contribute to charge transport in redox-conducting metal-organic frameworks

Johnson, Ben A.; Castner, Ashleigh T.; Agarwala, Hemlata; Ott, Sascha

Part of Chemical Science, p. 5214-5222, 2025

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Luminescent Lanthanide Complexes with Fluorinated Heterocycles as Light-Harvesting Antennae

Kocsi, Daniel; Sathyan, Harsha; Borbas, K. Eszter

Part of European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2025

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Switching between Limiting Charge Extraction Regimes in an Illuminated Semiconductor–Metal–Organic Framework Junction

Kumar, Amol; Li, Jingguo; Beiler, Anna M.; Ott, Sascha

Part of Journal of the American Chemical Society, p. 21996-22002, 2025

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Advancing Photocatalytic Diels-Alder Conversion of Biomass-derived Compounds on Red Phosphorus via C-H Activation

Li, Chen-Guang; Mo, Liu-Meng; Wei, Dong-Dong; Duan, Hui-Min et al.

Part of ACS Catalysis, p. 11074-11081, 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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Full Quantum‐Dots‐Based S‐Scheme Heterojunctions for Photocatalytic Biomass Aldol Condensation Integrated with CO₂ Reduction

Mo, Liu‐Meng; Li, Chen‐Guang; Li, Jian‐Long; Cheng, Xue‐Tong et al.

Part of Small, 2025

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Semi-Automated Pipeline for Transition State Search of Molecular Photoswitches

Peshkov, Roman Yu.; Steen, Jorn D.; Crespi, Stefano

Part of ChemPhotoChem, 2025

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Toward a Systematics for the Lowest Excited States of Heteroaromatics Enabled via Cyclic π-Conjugated Carbenes and Heteroelement Analogues

Proos Vedin, Nathalie; Toldo, Josene M.; Escayola, Sílvia; Radenković, Slavko et al.

Part of Journal of Organic Chemistry, p. 9743-9756, 2025

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The Effect of Aldehyde and Carboxylic Acid Substitution on the Isomerization of Hemithioindigo Photoswitches

Quindt, Matías I.; Jo, Taegeun; Kumar, Amol; Steen, Jorn D. et al.

Part of Chemistry - A European Journal, 2025

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Modulation of Lanthanide Luminescence with the Mechanical Bond: Antenna-Emitter Confinement in a Compact [2]Rotaxane

Ramstrom, Anja; Pooler, Daisy R. S.; Abasov, Huseynagha; Tomar, Monika et al.

Part of Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 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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Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production by a Porphyrinic Metal-Organic Framework Thin Film on p-Type Silicon

Suremann, Nina F.; Greenwell, Francesca; Beiler, Anna M.; Ott, Sascha

Part of Energy & Fuels, p. 11346-11352, 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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Turn-On Conductivity with Proton-Coupled Electron Transport in Metal-Organic Frameworks

Svensson Grape, Erik; Brozek, Carl K.

Part of Journal of the American Chemical Society, p. 40981-40991, 2025

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Crystallographic Evidence of Size-Dependent Bond Flexibility in Metal-Organic Framework Nanocrystals

Svensson Grape, Erik; Davenport, Audrey M.; Kadota, Kentaro; Horike, Satoshi et al.

Part of ACS Materials Letters, p. 3893-3900, 2025

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Brilliantly Red: The Structure of Carmine

Svensson Grape, Erik; Willhammar, Tom; Inge, A. Ken

Part of Crystal Growth & Design, p. 4100-4105, 2025

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Visualizing Catalytic Oxidation of Tryptophan by Nanoceria via an Oligonuclear Cerium Oxo-Complex Model

Targonska, Sara; Greenwell, Francesca; Agback, Tatiana; Seisenbaeva, Gulaim A. et al.

Part of Inorganic Chemistry, p. 7300-7310, 2025

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