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AK Roesky

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Roesky Group @KIT, Karlsruhe, Germany. Research focus: Lanthanide, main group and coinage metal chemistry, catalysis and metal functionalized polymers. Group Website: www.aoc.kit.edu/english/2073.php Account managed by PhD Students.

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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Want something to read over the weekend? How about our latest #OpenAccess publication on „Super-flexible coordination: the metal matters“ out now in @inorgchemfront.rsc.org #ChemSky doi.org/10.1039/d6qi...
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Happy to share our latest #OpenAccess paper on „Linear dianionic lanthanidocenes: divalent group 14 bis(metallolediide) lanthanide sandwich complexes“ out now in @chemcomm.rsc.org #ChemSky doi.org/10.1039/d6cc...
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Hey #ChemSky, here is a new read for the start of the weak: Our latest #OpenAccess publication on „Contrasting single-molecule magnet behaviour in dysprosium and terbium bis(stannolediide) complexes“ out now in @natchem.nature.com doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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Contrasting single-molecule magnet behaviour in dysprosium and terbium bis(stannolediide) complexes - Nature Chemistry
Highly axial lanthanide complexes with strong magnetic anisotropy are attractive candidates for high-performance single-molecule magnets. Now dysprosium(III) and terbium(III) homoleptic bis(stannoledi...
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Hey #ChemSky, want a read for the start of the week? How about our latest #OpenAccess research article on ”Pure Molecular Inorganic Rings: Mixed Group 14/15 Metallacycles“ out now in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/anie...
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Pure Molecular Inorganic Rings: Mixed Group 14/15 Metallacycles
The synthesis and characterization of novel mixed group 14/15 metallacycles incorporating a transition-metal is described. All of the presented compounds were obtained by reduction of an organometall...
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Hey #ChemSky, we’re happy to present our latest #OpenAccess research article on "Heterobimetallic Cu(I)–Rh(I) and Cu(I)–Ir(I) Complexes: Synthesis, Catalytic Applications in Transfer Hydrogenation, and Photophysical Properties" out now in #EurJIC @chemistryeurope.bsky.social: doi.org/10.1002/ejic...
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Heterobimetallic Cu(I)–Rh(I) and Cu(I)–Ir(I) Complexes: Synthesis, Catalytic Applications in Transfer Hydrogenation, and Photophysical Properties
Heterobimetallic Cu(I)–Rh(I) and Cu(I)–Ir(I) complexes are synthesized using a phosphine-substituted amidinate ligand via both stepwise and one-pot reactions. The Cu(I)–Ir(I) complex is further emplo...
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Hey #ChemSky, need a read to start of the week? How about our latest #OpenAccess research article on ”Silicon-Based Azo Compound-Mediated CO Activation and N2 Release“ out now in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social: doi.org/10.1002/anie...
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Silicon‐Based Azo Compound‐Mediated CO Activation and N2 Release
A rare silicon(IV)-based azo compound featuring a Si─N═N─Si linkage was synthesized via the direct reaction of an organoazide with a silaiminyl–silylene precursor. This compound undergoes an unusual ...
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Hey #ChemSky, want to have something for your weekend reading list? How about our latest #OpenAccess paper on "Control over Ba(ii)-mediated single-chain polymer nanoparticle compaction by dynamic metal complexation" out now in @polymerchem.rsc.org: doi.org/10.1039/D5PY...
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Control over Ba(II)-mediated single-chain polymer nanoparticle compaction by dynamic metal complexation
The current study investigates the dynamic interactions of barium ions with a synthetic polymer, leading to the formation of intramolecularly folded single-chain nanoparticles (SCNPs), providing targe...
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Hey #ChemSky, looking for a way to start off the week? How about our new #OpenAccess Advance Article on "Luminescent ionic heterobimetallic diphosphine-β-diketiminate complexes" out now in @daltontrans.rsc.org : doi.org/10.1039/D5DT...
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Luminescent ionic heterobimetallic diphosphine-β-diketiminate complexes
The syntheses of luminescent heterobimetallic ionic complexes based on the bis(phosphine)-functionalized β-diketiminate ligand [HC{(CH3)C}2{(o-[P(C6H5)2]2C6H4)N}2]− (PNac) are reported. This orthogona...
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
Happy to share our second #OpenAccess article this week on "On-demand switching from mono-silylene to bis-silylene to access mono-, di- and mixed coinage metal complexes" out now in @chemicalscience.rsc.org: doi.org/10.1039/D5SC...
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On-demand switching from mono-silylene to bis-silylene to access mono-, di- and mixed coinage metal complexes
Recently, we discovered that silaiminyl-silylene, [LSi–Si(NDipp)L] (L = PhC(NtBu)2, Dipp = 2,6-diisopropylphenyl), can be converted from a mono-silylene to bis-silylene by using Lewis acids. This reve...
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Proud to share our latest #OpenAccess research article in #ChemEurJ @chemistryeurope.bsky.social on "Alkali Metal Complexes of a Phosphine-Functionalized Cyclooctatetraene": doi.org/10.1002/chem... @iqbaljammi.bsky.social @vanithanaina.bsky.social
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Alkali Metal Complexes of a Phosphine‐Functionalized Cyclooctatetraene
A novel phosphine−functionalized COT ligand and its inverse sandwich alkali metal complexes (Na, K, Rb, and Cs) were synthesized and structurally characterized. The polymeric architectures vary with ...
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
And we are also thrilled to share our latest communication out now in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social on the "Synthesis of Molecular Organo-f-Element-Polyphosphides with Non-Classical Divalent Lanthanide Precursors": onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Synthesis of Molecular Organo‐f‐Element‐Polyphosphides with Non‐Classical Divalent Lanthanide Precursors
The coordination and functionalization of white phosphorus (P4) by transition metal and main group element compounds has led to a great variety of polyphosphides. However, larger polyphosphides of th....
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Happy to share our latest research article out now in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social on "Introducing Photochemical Action Plots as a Tool for Unlocking On-Off Switchable Behavior in a Polymeric Eosin Y Photocatalyst" with C. Barner-Kowollik and F. Weigend: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Introducing Photochemical Action Plots as a Tool for Unlocking On‐Off Switchable Behavior in a Polymeric Eosin Y Photocatalyst
Photochemical action plots are a powerful tool for investigating the wavelength-dependent efficiency of photochemical processes. Herein, we apply the photochemical action plot methodology developed b...
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AK Roesky @akroesky.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Save the date: Come and join the first Global Inorganic Virtual Seminar with Suzanna Bart and @harder-research.bsky.social! riceuniversity.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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