Activating Unreactive Substrates

Chemistry of Metalated Container Molecules

The Chemistry of Super-Basic Guanidines

Iron Complexes and Dioxygen Activation

The Tuning of Structures and Properties of Bispidine Complexes

Novel Phosphorous and Nitrogen Donor Ligands Bearing Secondary Functionalities for Applications in Homogeneous Catalysis

Focussed Reactivity: Square-Pyramidal Iron Coordination Modules

Regioselective Catalytic Activity of Complexes with NH, NR-Substituted Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands

Functionalized Cycloheptatrienyl-Cyclopentadienyl Sandwich Complexes as Building Blocks in Metallo-Supramolecular Chemistry

Monosaccharide Ligands in Organotitanium and -zirconium Chemistry

Reactions of C-F Bonds with Titanocene and Zirconocene: From Secondary Interactions via Bond Cleavage to Catalysis

Bis-Azines in the Coordination Sphere of Early Transition Metals

Bifunctional Molecular Systems with Pendant Bis(pentafluorophenyl)boryl Groups: From Intramolecular CH-Activation to Heterolytic Dihydrogen Splitting

Selected Examples of Transition Metal Containing Polytungstates in Oxidation Catalysis

From NO to Peroxide Activation by Model Fe(III) Complexes

Synthetic Nitrogen Fixation with Transition-Metal Phosphine Complexes: New Developments

Directed CH-Functionalizations

Development of Novel Ruthenium and Iron Catalysts for Epoxidation with Hydrogen Peroxide

Pentacoordinating Bis(oxazoline) Ligands with Secondary Binding Sites

Flavin Photocatalysts with Substrate Binding Sites

New Catalytic Cu-, Pd- and Stoichiometric Mg-, Zn-Mediated Bond Activations

From Cobalt(II)-Activated Molecular Oxygen to Hydroxymethyl-Substituted Tetrahydrofurans

Regiodivergent Epoxide Opening

Supramolecular Containers: Host-Guest Chemistry and Reactivity

Self-Assembly of Oligo Nuclear Helical Metal Supramolecular Compounds

Carsten Bolm became Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Marburg (Germany) in 1993, and since 1996 he is full professor for Organic Chemistry at the RWTH Aachen University (Germany). He helt visiting professorships at the universities in Madison, Wisconsin (USA), Paris (France), Florence (Italy), Milan (Italy), and Namur (Belgium). His list of awards include the Heinz-Maier-Leibnitz prize, the ADUC-Jahrespreis for habilitands, the annual prize for Chemistry of the Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, the Otto-Klung prize, the Otto-Bayer award, and a fellowship of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.

Ekkehardt Hahn became Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the Free University of Berlin in 1992. Since 1998 he is full professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Münster (Germany). He held visiting professorships at the University of California, Berkeley (USA), the Universidad de Zaragoza (Spain), the National University of Singapore, and the Institute of Organic Chemistry of the Academia Sinica, Shanghai (PR China). His received a Karl Winnacker Fellowship and was elected as a member of the Academia de Ciencas Exactas, Fisicas, Quimicas y Naturales de Zaragoza, Spain.

Applied Organometallic Chemistry

Applied Organometallic Chemistry