Browsing Naturwissenschaften, Mathematik und Informatik by Advisor & Referee "Walker, Johannes C. L. Prof. Dr."
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Bis(amidophenolate)-supported Pnictogen Complexes: Redox Activity, Cooperativity and Electromerism
(2025-11-26)This thesis describes the synthesis, characterization and reactivity of pnictogen compounds derived from the tetradentate, redox-active bis(amidophenolate) ligand, N,N′-bis(3,5-di-tert-butyl-2-phenoxy)-1,2-phenylenediamide. ... -
Site-Selective C–H Activation for Small Molecules and π-Conjugated Polymers
(2025-11-19)The selective installation of organic fragments onto aromatic scaffolds remains a central challenge in organic synthesis. Due to growing concerns over resource depletion and environmental impact, chemists are increasingly ... -
Light-Control of Biomimetic and Bioactive Molecules
(2025-08-19)Light-controlled molecules enable precise spatial and temporal regulation of biological activity, supporting both fundamental research and the development of new therapeutics. In this work, photolipids and photocaged ... -
Total Syntheses of natural products derived from the liverwort using pi-acidic catalysts
(2025-07-31)Over the years, many natural products and chemical structures derived from plants, animals, microorganisms and marine organisms have been used as an inspiration for the synthesis of small molecules. The knowledge of using ... -
N-Heterocyclic Electroauxiliaries for the Generation of Alkyl Radicals via C−C Bond Cleavage
(2025-07-17)Alkyl radical precursors are essential for a wide variety of photocatalytic and 3d-metal-catalyzed C–C bond forming reactions. In the last decade, neutral organic heterocycles as electroauxiliaries have become reliable ... -
Synthesis of Artificial Nucleotides for Biological Applications
(2025-05-20)This thesis explores the synthesis of nucleotides, the building blocks of DNA and RNA, two essential molecules in living cells. One project focused on developing a more effective ligand for orotidine-5’-monophosphate ... -
Synthesis of Pyrrolo[1,2-c]pyrimidine-1-ylidenes: Coordination Chemistry and Application as Ancillary Ligands for Metal Catalysis
(2025-03-20)N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) represent an important class of ancillary ligands for transition metal catalysis due to their strong binding character and generally simple syntheses procedures. One important feature of these ... -
Investigation of Framework-forming Aggregation of Peptide Helices on Membrane Surfaces
(2025-02-14)This study presents the development and investigation of peptide-based systems designed to induce controlled aggregation on membrane surfaces, potentially facilitating cell signaling by promoting lipid raft formation. The ... -
On the chemistry of sulfur: Development of NOS bridge model systems and Stereoretentive 2,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)cyclopropanation of heteroarenes via sulfonium salts
(2025-02-05)This thesis presents research conducted across two distinct projects in sulfur chemistry. The first project focused on the synthesis of model systems based on biphenyl, xanthene, and triazamacrocyclic scaffolds to investigate ... -
Development of a Bone Adhesive Material based on Diazirinyl-Collagen Mimetic Peptides
(2025-02-05)The treatment of small and inaccessible bone fractures with metallic implants is challenging. One potential solution to this issue is the use of an adhesive to adhere the affected fragments. In the search for new biocompatible ... -
Metallaelectro-Catalysis and Aryl Sulfonium Salts in Sustainable C–H Activations and Late-Stage Diversification
(2024-09-17)In the past decades, organic chemistry was dominated by functional group interconversions and cross-coupling chemistry. These techniques allowed the synthesis of a plethora of highly complex molecules and are established ... -
Development of Bone Adhesive Materials based on Collagen-mimetic Peptides and Carbene-mediated Diazirine Crosslinkers
(2024-08-22)Traditional mechanical fixation methods such as screws, support plates, staples, and sutures remain predominant in treating bone trauma. However, these methods can cause localized tissue damage, leading to infection and ... -
Synthesis of Novel Sulfur(VI) Reagents and the Regioselective Functionalization of Helicenes by Hypervalent Reagents
(2024-06-28)The synthesis of novel sulfur(VI) reagents was investigated. For this purpose different sulfurane oxides were synthesized. The functionalization of these compounds was unsuccessful due to decomposition or inertness of the ... -
meta-C−H Functionalization and Sustainable Electro- /Photoelectrocatalytic C−H/Si−H/Ge−H Activation
(2024-06-18)C−H activation provides a crucial new tool for the construction of C−C bonds in organic chemical synthesis, especially for agrochemistry, the pharmaceutical industry, and materials science, using a large number of existing ... -
Exploiting the Disulfide/Thiol Switch for Photoinduced Proton-Coupled Multielectron Transfer Reactivity
(2024-03-27)Energy storage and efficient release has become a pivotal issue for our society relying progressively on renewable energy sources. The dichotomy between harvesting the sun’s energy in daylight hours, and requiring it the ... -
Towards an Effective Synthesis of Functionalized Heptacyclo[6.6.0.02,6.03,13.04,11.05,9.010,14]tetradecane
(2024-03-14)A reassessment of the Rh-catalyzed dimerization of norbornadiene to generate heptacyclo[6.6.0.02,6.03,13.04,11.05,9.010,14]tetradecane (HCTD), a carbocyclic cage compound, has been conducted introducing novel π-acceptor ... -
Sustainable Methods in C–H Functionalizations
(2023-05-30)Cross-coupling chemistry has matured in an attractive tool in synthetic organic chemistry to realized efficient formation of C‒C and C‒Het bonds. However, these transformations are also associated with certain drawbacks, ... -
Electrochemical Benzylic C−H Fluorination and 4d-Metallaelectro-Catalyzed C−H and C−C Functionalizations
(2023-03-15)Direct functionalizations of C−H and C−C bonds have emerged as time-saving and cost-effective alternatives to established cross-coupling reactions. However, oxidative coupling variants require stoichiometric amounts of ... -
Tetradentate NHC/Thiolato and NHC/Alcoholato Hybrid Scaffolds – A Nickel(II) Complex as Bidentate Metalloligand in 3d Transition Metal Chemistry
(2023-03-08)Research and development of N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC)-based ligands has flourished in recent decades. Herein, The new bis-imidazolinium proligands were designed and synthesized to serve as tetradentate bis(NHC)-dithiolato ... -
Fixing the Conformation in Helicenes: Enantioselective Synthesis of [5]Helicenes and Synthesis of In-Fjord Substituted Expanded Helicenes
(2022-12-16)By combining the 3,3’-disubstituted BINOL-derived backbone and different cationic rests, a new family of α-cationic chiral phosphonites has been synthesized. Coordination to Au(I) afforded the corresponding precatalysts. ...