Long live the electron!🔌 This cover art🎨 impressively illustrates the light-driven electron storage and on-demand "dark-photocatalysis". Great work Philip, you really played the blender-game through!👏 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.10…

Huge congrats to Xu Huihui and all the team (Arseni, Cath Weetman & Shiori)! We just had a paper on an alluminium-telluride monomer its conversion into an aluminium tellurocarbonate via CO2 reduction, accepted in Angewandte Chemie! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.100…

Expect the unexpected! Now in J. Am. Chem. Soc., the in-depth mechanism of deracemization reactions via HAT. Something for everyone: #photochemistry 💡, DFT 🖥️ and TA spec 📸. Great teamwork of Johannes Großkopf, the Nürnberger group and Bannwarth Lab! crc_325 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Bimetallic flower-power for CO2 electroreduction in ACS Catalysis⚡️🌸

Photocatalytic Nanozymes - Look even more fancy than expected!😎 Have a look at Philip's great illustration of his and WarnanLab 's work on controllable syngas evolution and artificial photosynthesis🌞🍃 using molecular catalysts in MOFs👏🥳 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ad…

The call for nominations for the 2023 Dr. Karl Wamsler Innovation Award has started!

The Lercher Group reports a groundbreaking approach for upcycling of polyolefins into alkanes in Science Magazine! 🔥 An ionic liquid medium is the key to breakdown postconsumer items to high-quality alkanes at relatively low temperatures! Worth reading! science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Really nice press release📸 on Philip's and WarnanLab 's work about smart light traps👏📰

Photosynthesis: varying roads lead to the reaction center LMU chemists use high-precision quantum chemistry to study key elements of super-efficient energy transfer in an important element of photosynthesis. e-conversion.de/photosynthesis… Catalysis Research Center Universität München TU München

Shiori’s latest paper from the group has just appeared in Nature Synthesis: A silicon analogue of a ketenyl anion and its use as a ligand for a transition metal. nature.com/articles/s4416…

We have an open #PhDposition 🥳 Apply now: Fully Funded PhD Position (up to 4 years; 75%) in Additive Manufactured Metal-Organic Framework based 3D Electrodes for Energy Applications portal.mytum.de/jobs/wissensch… With DTU collaboration! Looking forward to meet you 😊

The WACKER Silicone Award 2023 goes to… Shigeyoshi Inoue, Professor of Silicon Chemistry at TU Munich! Congratulations! Inoue will be awarded at the 10th European Silicon Days in Montpellier, France. Learn more in our #pressrelease here wch.ag/LrgdQ #SiliconeAward

We had 2 wonderful visits of Prof. Marc Ambrüster (@ArmbrusterLab) and Prof. Ujjal K. Gautam (Department of Chemical Sciences IISER-Mohali). Thank you very much for great lectures and interesting discussions! (TU München e-conversion and Catalysis Research Center)

Are you interested in oxygen evolution reaction electrocatalysts, which are derived from MOFs? Then take a look at our new collaborative work with FischerGroup, Electrochemical Energy Laboratory, and WarnanLab at e-conversion, Catalysis Research Center: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Thanks to Abby Doyle from the University of California for her visit in June! Her presentation was about Nickel (Photo)catalysis. We are looking forward to have you with us as plenary speaker at our conference LIT23 in October! Don`t miss registration 👉eventbrite.com/e/lit-conferen…

Der Fonds der Chemischen Industrie verlieh Freitag den Dozentenpreis an besonders qualifizierte NachwuchswissenschaftlerInnen aus Chemie u Biochemie: Dr. Oliver Dumele Oliver Dumele (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin), Prof. Dr. A. J. Barbara Lechner (TU München), Dr. Sabine Richert (Universität Freiburg)

Si meets Al!  Moritz’s paper on the synthesis and isolation of sodium alumanyl silanides with an Al–Si core is just out in Nature Chemistry: nature.com/articles/s4155…

Ready to take a captivating journey into the realm of photochemical deracemization?🌟Exciting News!🌟Dive in and explore our latest review on this process via short-lived intermediates by Johannes Großkopf📚Out now in Angewandte Chemie! crc_325 #Photochemistry doi.org/10.1002/anie.2…

Catalytic Alkyne Semihydrogenation with Polyhydride Ni/Ga Clusters (Roland A. Fischer and co-workers) FischerGroup Catalysis Research Center CTI team ISCR #openaccess thanks to #projektDEAL onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…

Exciting news ahead! Our project CALIDE on Catalytic Light-induced Deracemization reactions has been selected for an ERC Advanced Grant 🙌💡