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70. D. Rottschäfer, S. Reith, J. Schwarzmann, F. Tambornino, C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Eur. J. 2024, 30, e202303363.
Cyclic Hydrocarbon Frameworks Containing Two Bismuth Atoms:
Towards 9,10-DibismaanthraceneInhalt ausklappen Inhalt einklappen 2023
69. D. Rottschäfer, A. Pachkovska, X. Xie, K. Oberdorf, S. Reith, A. Stoy, C. Lichtenberg*
Inorg. Chem. 2023, 62, 18228-18238.
Fusing Triphenylbismuth and PnPh3 (Pn = P–Bi):
Synthesis, Isolation, and Characterization of 9-Bisma-10-Pnictatriptycenes
*** Hervorgehoben in ChemistryViews ***68. S. Martínez, C. Lichtenberg*
Synlett 2023, DOI: 10.1055/a-2187-0455.
Bismuth-centered radical species: access and applications in organic synthesis67. M. Maier, V. Zeh, N. Munker, J. Glock, K. Oberdorf, O. Ayhan, C. Lichtenberg, H. Helten*
Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2023, e202300490.
1,2,5-Azadiborolane as a Building Block for Inorganic–Organic Hybrid Polymers
*** Highlighted on the "front cover" ***66. F. Geist, S. Martínez, J. Ramler, K. Oberdorf, L. Brändler, S. Reith, C. Lichtenberg*
Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2023, e202300415.
A Dibismuthane with Olefin Functional Groups:
towards Tridentate Hybrid Chalcogen/Olefin Ligands
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*** Highlighted as an "editor's choice" article ***65. A. Stoy, M. Jürgensen, C. Millidoni, C. Berthold, J. Ramler, S. Martínez, M. Buchner,
C. Lichtenberg*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202308293.
Bismuth in Dynamic Covalent Chemistry: Access to a Bowl-Type Macrocycle
and a Barrel-Type Heptanuclear Complex Cation64. K. Oberdorf, C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Commun. 2023, 59, 8043-8058.
Small molecule activation by well-defined compounds of heavy p-block elements63. K. Oberdorf, P. Pfister, P. Grenzer, J. Ramler, A. Hanft, A. Stoy, X. Xie,
C. Lichtenberg*
Organometallics 2023, 42, 885-895.
Cationic Bismuth Amides Add across Activated C=X Bonds (X = C, N, and S):
Pronounced Solvent Effects on Reactivity and Selectivity62. K. Oberdorf, A. Hanft, X. Xie, F. M. Bickelhaupt, J. Poater,* C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Sci. 2023, 14, 5214-5219.
Insertion of CO2 and CS2 into Bi–N bonds enables catalyzed CH-activation
and light-induced bismuthinidene transfer
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M. Fischer, D. Heift, Nachr. Chem. 2024, 72, 46-57. ***61. E. Karaev, M. Gerlach, L. Faschingbauer, J. Ramler, I. Krummenacher,
C. Lichtenberg,* P. Hemberger,* I. Fischer*
Chem. Eur. J. 2023, 29, e202300637.
Bonding in Low-Coordinated Organoarsenic and Organoantimony Compounds:
A Threshold Photoelectron Spectroscopic Investigation
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*** Highlighted by a "cover feature" ***60. T. Dunaj, J. Schwarzmann, J. Ramler, A. Stoy, S. Reith, J. Nitzsche, L. Völlinger,
C. von Hänisch,* C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Eur. J. 2023, 29, e202204012.
Bismuth Cations: Fluoride Ion Abstraction, Isocyanide Coordination,
and Impact of Steric Bulk on Lewis Acidity
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*** "cover story" ***59. J. Heine,* B. Peerless, S. Dehnen,* C. Lichtenberg*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202218771.
Charge Makes a Difference: Molecular Ionic Bismuth Compounds58. K. Oberdorf, P. Grenzer, P. Pfister, A. Hanft, A. Rempel, C. Lichtenberg*
ChemPlusChem 2023, 88, e202200455.
Reactivity of a Cationic Bismuth Amide towards Unsymmetric Heterocumulenes
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*** "cover story" ***57. F. Lindl, A. Lamprecht, M. Arrowsmith, E. Khitro, A. Rempel, M. Dietz, T. Wellnitz,
G. Bélanger-Chabot, A. Stoy, V. Paprocki, D. Prieschl, C. Lenczyk, J. Ramler,
C. Lichtenberg, H. Braunschweig*
Chem. Eur. J. 2023, 29, e202203345.
Aromatic 1,2-Azaborinin-1-yls as Electron-Withdrawing Anionic Nitrogen Ligands
for Main Group ElementsInhalt ausklappen Inhalt einklappen 2022
56. J. Ramler, A. Stoy, T. Preitschopf, J. Kettner, I. Fischer, B. Rohling, F. Fantuzzi*,
C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Commun. 2022, 58, 9826-9829.
Dihalo bismuth cations:
unusual coordination properties and inverse solvent effects in Lewis acidity55. A. Hanft, D. Rottschäfer, V. Müller, P. Weinberger, K. Radacki, X. Xie, C. Lichtenberg*
Dalton Trans. 2022, 51, 10809-10817.
Sulfinyl-aminotroponiminates: alkali- (Li, Na, K) and heavy-metal (Bi) complexes54. S. Reith, S. Demeshko, B. Battistella, A. Reckziegel, C. Schneider, A. Stoy, C. Lichtenberg,
F. Meyer, D. Munz,* C. G. Werncke*
Chem. Sci. 2022, 13, 7907-7913.
Between Imide, Imidyl and Nitrene – An Imido Iron Complex in Two Oxidation States53. J. Ramler, J. Schwarzmann, A. Stoy, C. Lichtenberg*
Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2022, e202100934.
Two Faces of the Bi–O Bond: Photochemically- and Thermally-Induced
Dehydrocoupling for Si–O Bond Formation
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52. K. Oberdorf, P. Grenzer, N. Wieprecht, J. Ramler, A. Hanft, A. Rempel, A. Stoy,
K. Radacki, C. Lichtenberg*
Inorg. Chem. 2021, 60, 19086-19097.
CH Activation of Cationic Bismuth Amides:
Heteroaromaticity, Derivatization, and Lewis Acidity51. J. Ramler, F. Fantuzzi, F. Geist, A. Hanft, H. Braunschweig, B. Engels,
C. Lichtenberg*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 24388-24394.
The Dimethylbismuth Cation:
Entry into Dative Bi–Bi Bonding and Unconventional Methyl Exchange
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M. Fischer, D. Heift, Nachr. Chem. 2022, 70, 40-51. ***50. A. Hanft, D. Rottschäfer, N. Wieprecht, F. Geist, K. Radacki, C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Eur. J. 2021, 27, 14250-14262.
Aminotroponiminates: Impact of the NO2 Functional Group
on Coordination, Isomerisation, and Backbone Substitution
*** Highlighted as a "hot paper" ***49. J. Ramler C. Lichtenberg*
Dalton Trans. 2021, 50, 7120-7138.
Bismuth Species in the Coordination Sphere of Transition Metals:
Sythesis, Bonding, Coordination Chemistry, and Reactivity of
Molecular Complexes (perspective article)
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*** Selected as a "hot article" ***48. C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 4483-4495.
Molecular Bismuth(III) Monocations:
Structure, Bonding, Reactivity, and Catalysis (feature article)47. J. Ramler, L. Wüst, A. Rempel, L. Wolz, C. Lichtenberg*
Organometallics 2021, 40, 832–837.
Bismuth Atoms in Hydrocarbon Ligands:
Bismepines as Rigid, Ditopic Arene Donors in Coordination Chemistry
*** Highlighted by a "cover feature" ***46. C. Brunecker, M. Arrowsmith, J. Muessig, J. Böhnke, A. Stoy, M. Heß, A.
Hofmann, C. Lenczyk, C. Lichtenberg, A. Rempel, J. Ramler, H. Braunschweig*
Dalton. Trans. 2021, 50, 3506-3515.
Synthesis and characterisation of boranediyl- and diboranediyl-bridged
diplatinum A-frame complexes45. A. Hanft, K. Radacki, C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Eur. J. 2021, 27, 6230-6239.
Cationic Bismuth Aminotroponiminates: Charge Controls Redox Properties
*** Highlighted by a "cover feature" ***44. K. Oberdorf, A. Hanft, J. Ramler, I. Krummenacher, F. M. Bickelhaupt,
J. Poater,* C. Lichtenberg*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 6441-6445.
Bismuth Amides Mediate Facile and Highly Selective Pn-Pn Radical Coupling
Reactions (Pn = N, P, As)Inhalt ausklappen Inhalt einklappen 2020
43. A. Hanft, M. Jürgensen, L. Wolz, K. Radacki, C. Lichtenberg*
Inorg. Chem. 2020, 59, 17678-17688.
Salicylaldimines: Formation via Ring Contraction and Synthesis
of Mono- and Heterobimetallic Alkali Metal Heterocubanes42. J. Ramler, I. Krummenacher, C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 14551-14555.
Well-defined, molecular bismuth compounds:
catalysts in photochemically-induced radical dehydrocoupling reactions41. J. Ramler, K. Radacki, J. Abbenseth,* C. Lichtenberg*
Dalton Trans. 2020, 49, 9024-9034.
Combined experimental and theoretical studies
towards mutual Osmium–Bismuth donor/acceptor bonding40. D. P. Mukhopadhyay, D. Schleier, S. Wirsing, J. Ramler, D. Kaiser, E. Reusch, P. Hemberger,
T. Preitschopf, I. Krummenacher, B. Engels,* I. Fischer,* C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 7562-7568.
Methylbismuth: an Organometallic Bismuthinidene Biradical
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*** Highlighted in: "Notizen aus der Chemie", Nachr. Chem. 2020, 68 (Sept), 54. ***
*** Highlighted in: "Trendberichte 2020: Anorganische Chemie",
C. Hering-Junghans, C. Sindlinger, Nachr. Chem. 2021, 69, 52-66. ***39. J. Ramler, C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 10250-10258.
Molecular Bismuth Cations: Assessment of Soft Lewis Acidity
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*** Highlighted as a "very important paper" ***38. A. Hanft, C. Lichtenberg*
Z. Kristallogr. NCS 2020, 235, 963-966.
Dimerization of 2-[(2-((2-Aminophenyl)thio)phenyl)amino]-cyclohepta-2,4,6-trien-1-one
through Hydrogen Bonding37. C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 9674-9687.
Main Group Metal Complexes in Selective Bond Formations through Radical Pathways
(review article)
*** Highlighted in the "showcase" for excellent review-type contributions ***36. J. Ramler, K. Hofmann, C. Lichtenberg*
Inorg. Chem. 2020, 59, 3367-3376.
Neutral and Cationic Bismuth Compounds:
Structure, Hetero-Aromaticity, and Lewis Acidity of Bismepines
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35. J. Ramler, I. Krummenacher, C. Lichtenberg*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 12924-12929.
Bismuth Compounds in Radical Catalysis: Transition Metal Bismuthanes
Facilitate Thermally-Induced Cyclo-Isomerizations34. A. Hanft, I. Krummenacher, C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 11883-11891.
Alkali Metal Aminotroponiminates: Selectivities and Equilibria
in Reversible Radical Coupling of Delocalized π-Electron Systems
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*** Highlighted by a "cover feature" ***33. J. Ramler, J. Poater, F. Hirsch, B. Ritschel, I. Fischer, F. M. Bickelhaupt,* C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Sci. 2019, 10, 4169-4176.
Carbon Monoxide Insertion at a Heavy p-Block Element:
Unprecedented Formation of a Cationic Bismuth Carbamoyl
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*** Highlighted in: "Trendberichte 2019: Anorganische Chemie",
C. Hering-Junghans, C. Sindlinger, Nachr. Chem. 2020, 68, 50-64. ***Inhalt ausklappen Inhalt einklappen 2018
32. A. Hanft, C. Lichtenberg*
Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2018, 3361-3373.
New Perspectives for Aminotroponiminates: Coordination
Chemistry, Redox Behavior, Cooperativity, and Catalysis
(review article)
*** Highlighted as a "very important paper" ***31. B. Ritschel, C. Lichtenberg*
Synlett 2018, 29, 2213-2217.
Cationic Bismuth Compounds in Organic Synthesis and Catalysis:
New Prospects for CH Activation
*** Highlighted on the front cover ***30. A. Hanft, C. Lichtenberg*
Organometallics 2018, 37, 1781-1787.
Rationalizing the Effect of Ligand Substitution Patterns
on Coordination and Reactivity of Alkali Metal Aminotroponiminates29. A. Hanft, M. Jürgensen, R. Bertermann, C. Lichtenberg*
ChemCatChem 2018, 10, 4018-4027.
Sodium Aminotroponiminates: Ligand-Induced Disproportionation,
Mixed-Metal Compounds, and Exceptional Activity in Polymerization Catalysis28. A. Hanft, C. Lichtenberg*
Dalton Trans. 2018, 47, 10578-10589.
Aminotroponiminates: ligand-centred, reversible redox events
under oxidative conditions in sodium and bismuth complexes27. B. Ritschel, J. Poater, H. Dengel, F. M. Bickelhaupt,* C. Lichtenberg*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 3825-3829.
Double CH Activation of a Masked Cationic Bismuth Amide
*** Highlighted in: "Trendberichte 2018: Anorganische Chemie",
C. Hering-Junghans, C. Sindlinger, Nachr. Chem. 2019, 67, 46-64. ***Inhalt ausklappen Inhalt einklappen 2017
26. H. Braunschweig*, I. Krummenacher, C. Lichtenberg, J. D. Mattock, M. Schäfer, U.
Schmidt, C. Schneider, T. Steffenhagen, S. Ullrich, A. Vargas
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 889-892.
Dibora[2]ferrocenophane: A Carbene-Stabilized Diborene
in a Strained cis-ConfigurationInhalt ausklappen Inhalt einklappen 2016
25. H. Dengel, C. Lichtenberg*
Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22, 18465-18475.
Cationic Bismuth Amides: Accessibility, Structure, and Reactivity24. C. Lichtenberg*, I. Krummenacher
Chem. Commun. 2016, 52, 10044-10047.
Aminotroponiminates as tunable, redox-active ligands: reversible single
electron transfer and reductive dimerisation
23. C. Lichtenberg*
Organometallics 2016, 35, 894-902.
Aminotroponiminates: Alkali Metal Compounds Reveal Unprecedented
Coordination Modes
22. C. Lichtenberg*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 484-486.
Well-Defined, Mononuclear BiI and BiII Compounds: Towards Transition-
Metal-Like BehaviorInhalt ausklappen Inhalt einklappen 2015-2014 (Work with Prof. H. Grützmacher)
21. C. Lichtenberg, J. Bloch, T. L. Gianetti, T. Büttner, J. Geier, H. Grützmacher*
Dalton Trans. 2015, 44, 20056-20066.
Diolefins with an Ether/Thioether Functionality as Potentially Hemilabile Ligands in
the Coordination Sphere of Ni and Rh
20. C. Lichtenberg*, M. Adelhardt, T. L. Gianetti, K. Meyer, B. de Bruin, H. Grützmacher*
ACS Catal. 2015, 5, 6230-6240.
Low-Valent Iron Mono-Diazadiene Compounds: Electronic Structure and Catalytic
Application
19. C. Lichtenberg*, D. E. Prokopchuk, M. Adelhardt, L. Viciu, K. Meyer, H.
Grützmacher*
Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 15797-15805.
Reactivity of an All-Ferrous Iron-Nitrogen Heterocubane under Reductive and
Oxidative Conditions
18. C. Lichtenberg*, I. Garcia Rubio, L. Viciu, M. Adelhardt, K. Meyer, G. Jeschke, H.
Grützmacher*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 13012-13017.
A Low-Valent Iron Imido Heterocubane Cluster: Reversible Electron Transfer and
Catalysis of Selective C-C couplings
17. C. Lichtenberg*, L. Viciu, M. Vogt, R. E. Rodríguez-Lugo, M. Adelhardt, J. Sutter, M.
M. Khusniyarov, K. Meyer, B. de Bruin, E. Bill, H. Grützmacher*
Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 13890-13893.
Low-valent iron: an Fe(I) ate compound as a building block for a linear trinuclear Fe
cluster
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16. C. Lichtenberg*, M. Adelhardt, M. Wörle, T. Büttner, K. Meyer, H. Grützmacher*
Organometallics 2015, 34, 3079-3089.
Mono- and Dinuclear Neutral and Cationic Iron(II) Compounds Supported by an
Amidinato-diolefin Ligand: Characterization and Catalytic Application
15. C. Lichtenberg*, L. Viciu, M. Adelhardt, J. Sutter, K. Meyer, B. de Bruin*, H.
Grützmacher*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 5766-5771.
Low-Valent Iron(I) Amido Olefin Complexes as Promotors for Dehydrogenation
Reactions
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R. Kretschmer, Nachr. Chem. 2016, 64, 217-232. ***Inhalt ausklappen Inhalt einklappen 2013-2010 (Work with Prof. J. Okuda)
14. C. Lichtenberg, J. Okuda*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 5228-5246.
Structurally Defined Allyl Compounds of Main Group Metals: Coordination and
Reactivity
13. C. Lichtenberg, T. P. Spaniol, I. Peckermann, T. P. Hanusa*, J. Okuda*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 811-821.
Cationic, Neutral, and Anionic Allyl Magnesium Compounds: Unprecedented Ligand
Conformations and Reactivity toward Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
Hervorgehoben in: "Trendberichte 2013: Anorganische Molekülchemie", R. C.
Fischer, J. J. Weigand, Nachr. Chem. 2014, 62, 219-236.
12. C. Lichtenberg, F. Pan, T. P. Spaniol, U. Englert, J. Okuda*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 13011-13015.
The Bis(allyl)bismuth Cation: A New Reagent for Direct Allyl Transfer by Lewis Acid
Activation and Controlled Radical Polymerization
11. C. Lichtenberg, T. P. Spaniol, J. Okuda*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 8101-8105.
Dimerization of the Allylzinc Cation: Selective Coupling of Allyl Anions in a Metallo-
Ene-Reaction
10. C. Lichtenberg, J. Engel, T. P. Spaniol, U. Englert, G. Raabe, J. Okuda*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 9805-9811.
Bis(allyl)zinc Revisited: Sigma versus Pi Bonding of Allyl Coordination
9. C. Lichtenberg, T. P. Spaniol, L. Perrin, L. Maron*, J. Okuda*
Chem. Eur. J. 2012, 18, 6448-6452.
Reversible 1,4-Insertion of Pyridine Into A Highly Polar Metal Carbon Bond:
Effect of the Second Metal
8. C. Lichtenberg, T. P. Spaniol, J. Okuda*
Inorg. Chem. 2012, 51, 2254-2262.
Bis(allyl)gallium Cation, Tris(allyl)gallium, and Tetrakis(allyl)gallate: Synthesis,
Characterization, and Reactivity
7. C. Lichtenberg, T. P. Spaniol, J. Okuda*
Organometallics 2011, 30, 4409-4417.
Reactivity of Tris(allyl)aluminum toward Pyridine:
Coordination versus Carbometalation
6. C. Lichtenberg, P. Jochmann, T. P. Spaniol, J. Okuda*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 5753-5756.
The Allylcalcium Monocation: A Bridging Allyl Ligand with a Non-Bent Coordination
Geometry
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Fischer, J. J. Weigand, Nachr. Chem. 2012, 60, 216-232. ***
5. C. Lichtenberg, D. Robert, T. P. Spaniol, J. Okuda*
Organometallics 2010, 29, 5714-5721.
Bis(allyl)aluminum Cation, Tris(allyl)aluminum, and Tetrakis(allyl)aluminate:
Synthesis, Characterization, and ReactivityInhalt ausklappen Inhalt einklappen 2010 (Work with Prof. J. Sundermeyer)
4. F. G. Schröder, C. Lichtenberg, M. Elfferding, J. Sundermeyer*
Organometallics 2013, 32, 5082-8091.
Deprotonated P-ylides As Templates for Novel Cyclopentadienyl Phosphonioalkyl,
alkylidene, and -alkylidyne (CpPC) Constrained-Geometry Complexes
3. C. Lichtenberg, N. S. Hillesheim, M. Elfferding, B. Oelkers, J. Sundermeyer*
Organometallics 2012, 31, 4259-4266.
New Lithium Phosphonium Diylides: A Methylene and a Cyclopentadienyl Moiety as
Ylidic Coordination Sites
2. C. Lichtenberg, M. Elfferding, L. Finger, J. Sundermeyer*
J. Organomet. Chem. 2010, 695, 2000-2006.
Investigation of Novel and Reinvestigation of Known Cyclopentadienylphosphanes:
News on [1,5] Sigmatropic Rearrangements
1. C. Lichtenberg, M. Elfferding, J. Sundermeyer*
Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2010, 2010, 3117-3124.
Unexpected Oxidative Dimerisations of a Cyclopentadienyl-Phosphane -
Formation of Unprecedented, Structurally Remarkable Phosphacyclic Compounds