Non-covalent interactions (NCIs) not only govern the structure biomacromolecules such as proteins and DNA, but often ...

The previous investigation of Sn_N clusters with N = 6−40 showed that below a clusters size of about 30 atoms, a prolate ...

In the framework of the Collaborative Research Center (CRC 1487), iron is studied as a substitute for rare-earth metals ...

In the framework of the Collaborative Research Center (CRC 1487), iron is studied as a substitute for rare-earth metals ...

The project focuses on an iron catalysed method to prepare unprecedented chemical synthons, developed in the group of Dr ...

The previous investigation of neutral Sn_N clusters with N = 6 - 20 showed that for clusters with N ≤ 15 prolate ...

Since semiconductors are fundamental for modern technologies, the research is focused on such materials and their ...

The project focuses on an iron catalysed method to prepare unprecedented chemical synthons, developed in the group of Dr ...

Semiconductor materials are of great importance in the development of technological devices. In particular, the trend ...

Ammonia borane (NH₃BH₃) is an easy to handle solid capable of releasing up to 3 equivalents of dihydrogen and therefore ...

The computational modeling of molecular transformations in organic chemistry, e.g. photo-inducible isomerizations of ...

After the matrix isolation of aminomethylene (H-C̈-NH2)^[1] we study further the formation of amino acids and sugars in ...

Novel methods to access complex molecular structures open new avenues for applications in medicalas well as material ...

Novel methods to access complex molecular structures open new avenues for applications in medical as well as material ...

The computational modeling of molecular transformations in organic chemistry, e.g. photo-inducible isomerizations of ...

Alkanes are attractive feedstock chemicals due to their natural occurrence and they offer access to a wide variety of ...

Carbohydrates “(CH₂O)_n” or sugars are the formal adducts of carbon (atoms) to water with a repeating unit that ...

Our research focuses on the activation of stable bonds/small molecules. This is traditionally accomplished by transition ...

Azobenzenes (AB) are promising candidates for molecular solar thermal energy storage (MOST) systems. After synthesizing ...

Curved aromatic molecules are unique compounds as they combine special properties due to the delocalized π-system, with ...

Our investigation aimed at determining the photo-physical properties of an ammonium tagged azobenzene 1 in comparison to ...

London dispersion forces help explaining unexpected attractive interactions of organic material. During the last century ...

Sulfur-containing compounds present in the earth’s atmosphere impact cloud formation and thus our climate. The main ...

Adding dispersion energy donors (DED) to a system can severely change the outcome of a reaction.^[1] The concept of a DED ...

We have recently reported the synthesis of a pyridonate borane complex that reversibly activates dihydrogen under mild ...

While quantum-mechanical tunneling (QMT) was recognized early in the emerging field of quantum theory as an accelerating ...

A large kinetic isotope effect (KIE) is one of the criteria that indicates quantum mechanical tunneling in a chemical ...

The determination of the strength of London dispersion interactions between polarizable groups is connected with some ...

Perhydroazulenes are common structural motifs in a variety of terpene natural products. Despite of their structural ...

London dispersion (LD) interactions constitute the attractive part of the van-der-Waals potential and they have been ...