Synthetic Molecular Chemistry
![Gruppbild SMC](/images/200.7404bc7c18df2c1aec310af2/1709540386638/SMC.png)
We use the well-developed power of synthetic molecular chemistry to tackle modern challenges.
Our research
In the Synthetic Molecular Chemistry research programme (SMC) we use the well-developed power of synthetic molecular chemistry to tackle modern challenges, including:
- Coupling reactions
- Electrocatalysis
- Photocatalysis
You can find information about our research and our various research projects via the research group links below.
Publications
Synthesis and crystal structures of boryl ortho-silylaryl trifluoromethanesulfonates
Part of Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications, p. 143-147, 2024
- DOI for Synthesis and crystal structures of boryl ortho-silylaryl trifluoromethanesulfonates
- Download full text (pdf) of Synthesis and crystal structures of boryl ortho-silylaryl trifluoromethanesulfonates
An Exploration of Substituent Effects on the Photophysical Properties of Monobenzopentalenes
Part of ChemPhysChem, 2024
- DOI for An Exploration of Substituent Effects on the Photophysical Properties of Monobenzopentalenes
- Download full text (pdf) of An Exploration of Substituent Effects on the Photophysical Properties of Monobenzopentalenes
Part of Advanced Functional Materials, 2024
Meta-Ortho Effect on the Excited State Pathways of Chloroanilines
Part of European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2024
- DOI for Meta-Ortho Effect on the Excited State Pathways of Chloroanilines
- Download full text (pdf) of Meta-Ortho Effect on the Excited State Pathways of Chloroanilines
Access to long-lived room temperature phosphorescence through auration of 2,1,3-benzothiadiazole
Part of Dalton Transactions, p. 5658-5664, 2024
- DOI for Access to long-lived room temperature phosphorescence through auration of 2,1,3-benzothiadiazole
- Download full text (pdf) of Access to long-lived room temperature phosphorescence through auration of 2,1,3-benzothiadiazole
Part of Scientific Reports, 2024
- DOI for Fabricating high-purity graphite disk electrodes as a cost-effective alternative in fundamental electrochemistry research
- Download full text (pdf) of Fabricating high-purity graphite disk electrodes as a cost-effective alternative in fundamental electrochemistry research
Part of Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023
- DOI for Alternating Metal-Ligand Coordination Improves Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction by a Mononuclear Ru Catalyst
- Download full text (pdf) of Alternating Metal-Ligand Coordination Improves Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction by a Mononuclear Ru Catalyst
Part of Inorganic Chemistry, p. 18391-18398, 2023
- DOI for Mechanistic Insights and Synthetic Explorations of the Photoredox-Catalyzed Activation of Halophosphines
- Download full text (pdf) of Mechanistic Insights and Synthetic Explorations of the Photoredox-Catalyzed Activation of Halophosphines
Single-electron transfer reactions on surface-modified gold plasmons
Part of Materials Today Chemistry, 2023
- DOI for Single-electron transfer reactions on surface-modified gold plasmons
- Download full text (pdf) of Single-electron transfer reactions on surface-modified gold plasmons
Part of Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines, p. 1398-1408, 2023
Modulating Carrier Kinetics in BiVO4 Photoanodes through Molecular Co4O4 Cubane Layers
Part of Advanced Functional Materials, 2023
- DOI for Modulating Carrier Kinetics in BiVO4 Photoanodes through Molecular Co4O4 Cubane Layers
- Download full text (pdf) of Modulating Carrier Kinetics in BiVO4 Photoanodes through Molecular Co4O4 Cubane Layers
Benzo[b]naphtho[2,1-d]furans and 2-Phenylnaphthalenes from Streblus usambarensis
Part of Journal of Natural Products, p. 1010-1018, 2023
- DOI for Benzo[b]naphtho[2,1-d]furans and 2-Phenylnaphthalenes from Streblus usambarensis
- Download full text (pdf) of Benzo[b]naphtho[2,1-d]furans and 2-Phenylnaphthalenes from Streblus usambarensis
Peptide Conjugated Dihydroazulene/Vinylheptafulvene Photoswitches in Aqueous Environment
Part of European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2023
- DOI for Peptide Conjugated Dihydroazulene/Vinylheptafulvene Photoswitches in Aqueous Environment
- Download full text (pdf) of Peptide Conjugated Dihydroazulene/Vinylheptafulvene Photoswitches in Aqueous Environment
Part of European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2023
- DOI for Highly Conjugated Bis(benzo[b]phosphole)-P-oxides: Synthesis and Electrochemical, Optical, and Computational Studies
- Download full text (pdf) of Highly Conjugated Bis(benzo[b]phosphole)-P-oxides: Synthesis and Electrochemical, Optical, and Computational Studies
Highly Efficient Oxindole-Based Molecular Photoswitches
Part of Chemistry - A European Journal, 2023
- DOI for Highly Efficient Oxindole-Based Molecular Photoswitches
- Download full text (pdf) of Highly Efficient Oxindole-Based Molecular Photoswitches
Part of Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, 2023
- DOI for In the quest of Huckel-Huckel and Huckel-Baird double aromatic tropylium (tri)cation and anion derivatives
- Download full text (pdf) of In the quest of Huckel-Huckel and Huckel-Baird double aromatic tropylium (tri)cation and anion derivatives
Precursors for the Development of π-Conjugated Low-Coordinate Phosphorus Compounds
Part of ChemPlusChem, 2023
- DOI for Precursors for the Development of π-Conjugated Low-Coordinate Phosphorus Compounds
- Download full text (pdf) of Precursors for the Development of π-Conjugated Low-Coordinate Phosphorus Compounds
The Influence of Water in the Vapor-Assisted Conversion Synthesis of UiO-67 MOF Thin Films
Part of European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2023
- DOI for The Influence of Water in the Vapor-Assisted Conversion Synthesis of UiO-67 MOF Thin Films
- Download full text (pdf) of The Influence of Water in the Vapor-Assisted Conversion Synthesis of UiO-67 MOF Thin Films
Replacing the BO in BODIPY: unlocking the path to SBDIPY and BIDIPY chromophores
Part of Chemical Science, p. 6579-6584, 2023
- DOI for Replacing the BO in BODIPY: unlocking the path to SBDIPY and BIDIPY chromophores
- Download full text (pdf) of Replacing the BO in BODIPY: unlocking the path to SBDIPY and BIDIPY chromophores
Part of ACS Nano, p. 21595-21603, 2023
- DOI for Electrochromism in Isoreticular Metal-Organic Framework Thin Films with Record High Coloration Efficiency
- Download full text (pdf) of Electrochromism in Isoreticular Metal-Organic Framework Thin Films with Record High Coloration Efficiency
A visible-light-driven molecular motor based on barbituric acid
Part of Chemical Science, p. 8458-8465, 2023
- DOI for A visible-light-driven molecular motor based on barbituric acid
- Download full text (pdf) of A visible-light-driven molecular motor based on barbituric acid
Part of Nature Communications, 2023
- DOI for Experimental manifestation of redox-conductivity in metal-organic frameworks and its implication for semiconductor/insulator switching
- Download full text (pdf) of Experimental manifestation of redox-conductivity in metal-organic frameworks and its implication for semiconductor/insulator switching
Computational study on the reduction and solvolysis of triplet chlorobenzenes
Part of Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, 2023
- DOI for Computational study on the reduction and solvolysis of triplet chlorobenzenes
- Download full text (pdf) of Computational study on the reduction and solvolysis of triplet chlorobenzenes
Light-Fueled Transformations of a Dynamic Cage-Based Molecular System
Part of Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023
- DOI for Light-Fueled Transformations of a Dynamic Cage-Based Molecular System
- Download full text (pdf) of Light-Fueled Transformations of a Dynamic Cage-Based Molecular System
Visible-light photoredox catalysis with organic polymers
Part of CHEMICAL PHYSICS REVIEWS, 2023
- DOI for Visible-light photoredox catalysis with organic polymers
- Download full text (pdf) of Visible-light photoredox catalysis with organic polymers
Part of Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, 2023
- DOI for Azaboracyclooctatetraenes reveal that the different aspects of triplet state Baird-aromaticity are nothing but different
- Download full text (pdf) of Azaboracyclooctatetraenes reveal that the different aspects of triplet state Baird-aromaticity are nothing but different
1-Phospha-Butadienes and 1H-Phospholes via Alkynylation of Acetylenic Phosphaalkenes
Part of ChemPlusChem, 2023
- DOI for 1-Phospha-Butadienes and 1H-Phospholes via Alkynylation of Acetylenic Phosphaalkenes
- Download full text (pdf) of 1-Phospha-Butadienes and 1H-Phospholes via Alkynylation of Acetylenic Phosphaalkenes
Part of Chemistry - A European Journal, 2023
- DOI for One, Two Three: Phosphaalkene Decoration Tailoring Solubility and Electronic Properties of Truxene-Based Electron Acceptors
- Download full text (pdf) of One, Two Three: Phosphaalkene Decoration Tailoring Solubility and Electronic Properties of Truxene-Based Electron Acceptors
Designing P-type bi-stable overcrowded alkene-based chiroptical photoswitches
Part of Chemical Science, p. 4328-4336, 2023
- DOI for Designing P-type bi-stable overcrowded alkene-based chiroptical photoswitches
- Download full text (pdf) of Designing P-type bi-stable overcrowded alkene-based chiroptical photoswitches
Activating a light-driven molecular motor by metal complexation
Part of Chem, 2023
Part of Chemical Reviews, p. 6545-6611, 2023
- DOI for Molecular Catalysis of Energy Relevance in Metal–Organic Frameworks: From Higher Coordination Sphere to System Effects
- Download full text (pdf) of Molecular Catalysis of Energy Relevance in Metal–Organic Frameworks: From Higher Coordination Sphere to System Effects
Photocatalytic Generation of Divalent Lanthanide Reducing Agents
Part of Journal of the American Chemical Society, p. 22555-22562, 2023
- DOI for Photocatalytic Generation of Divalent Lanthanide Reducing Agents
- Download full text (pdf) of Photocatalytic Generation of Divalent Lanthanide Reducing Agents
Part of Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences, p. 1875-1888, 2023
- DOI for Toward combined photobiological-photochemical formation of kerosene-type biofuels: which small 1,3-diene photodimerizes most efficiently?
- Download full text (pdf) of Toward combined photobiological-photochemical formation of kerosene-type biofuels: which small 1,3-diene photodimerizes most efficiently?
Part of Journal of the American Chemical Society, p. 11472-11476, 2023
- DOI for Lateral Electron and Hole Hopping between Dyes on Mesoporous ZrO2: Unexpected Influence of Solvents with a Low Dielectric Constant
- Download full text (pdf) of Lateral Electron and Hole Hopping between Dyes on Mesoporous ZrO2: Unexpected Influence of Solvents with a Low Dielectric Constant
Part of Catalysts, 2022
- DOI for Hydroxyl-Decorated Diiron Complex as a [FeFe]-Hydrogenase Active Site Model Complex: Light-Driven Photocatalytic Activity and Heterogenization on Ethylene-Bridged Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica
- Download full text (pdf) of Hydroxyl-Decorated Diiron Complex as a [FeFe]-Hydrogenase Active Site Model Complex: Light-Driven Photocatalytic Activity and Heterogenization on Ethylene-Bridged Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica
Part of Chemical Science, p. 12239-12244, 2022
- DOI for [2+2] Cycloaddition of phosphaalkenes as a key step for the reductive coupling of diaryl ketones to tetraaryl olefins
- Download full text (pdf) of [2+2] Cycloaddition of phosphaalkenes as a key step for the reductive coupling of diaryl ketones to tetraaryl olefins
Water Oxidation by Pentapyridyl Base Metal Complexes?: A Case Study
Part of Inorganic Chemistry, p. 9104-9118, 2022
- DOI for Water Oxidation by Pentapyridyl Base Metal Complexes?: A Case Study
- Download full text (pdf) of Water Oxidation by Pentapyridyl Base Metal Complexes?: A Case Study
Microscopic Insights into Cation-Coupled Electron Hopping Transport in a Metal-Organic Framework
Part of Journal of the American Chemical Society, p. 5910-5920, 2022
- DOI for Microscopic Insights into Cation-Coupled Electron Hopping Transport in a Metal-Organic Framework
- Download full text (pdf) of Microscopic Insights into Cation-Coupled Electron Hopping Transport in a Metal-Organic Framework
Carbene chemistry of arsenic, antimony, and bismuth: origin, evolution and future prospects
Part of Dalton Transactions, p. 8540-8556, 2022
- DOI for Carbene chemistry of arsenic, antimony, and bismuth: origin, evolution and future prospects
- Download full text (pdf) of Carbene chemistry of arsenic, antimony, and bismuth: origin, evolution and future prospects
Three-Dimensional Fully π-Conjugated Macrocycles: When 3D-Aromatic and When 2D-Aromatic-in-3D?
Part of Journal of the American Chemical Society, p. 8560-8575, 2022
- DOI for Three-Dimensional Fully π-Conjugated Macrocycles: When 3D-Aromatic and When 2D-Aromatic-in-3D?
- Download full text (pdf) of Three-Dimensional Fully π-Conjugated Macrocycles: When 3D-Aromatic and When 2D-Aromatic-in-3D?
Heterogenised Molecular Catalysts for Sustainable Electrochemical CO 2 Reduction
Part of Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2022
Part of Materials Advances, p. 4227-4234, 2022
- DOI for Electrocatalytic water oxidation from a mixed linker MOF based on NU-1000 with an integrated ruthenium-based metallo-linker
- Download full text (pdf) of Electrocatalytic water oxidation from a mixed linker MOF based on NU-1000 with an integrated ruthenium-based metallo-linker
Visible Light-Enhanced C-H Amination of Cyclic Ethers with Iminoiodinanes
Part of Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, p. 4061-4068, 2022
- DOI for Visible Light-Enhanced C-H Amination of Cyclic Ethers with Iminoiodinanes
- Download full text (pdf) of Visible Light-Enhanced C-H Amination of Cyclic Ethers with Iminoiodinanes
Modified ent-Abietane Diterpenoids from the Leaves of Suregada zanzibariensis
Part of Journal of Natural Products, p. 2135-2141, 2022
- DOI for Modified ent-Abietane Diterpenoids from the Leaves of Suregada zanzibariensis
- Download full text (pdf) of Modified ent-Abietane Diterpenoids from the Leaves of Suregada zanzibariensis
Part of Dalton Transactions, p. 16596-16604, 2022
- DOI for Improved emission of Yb(iii) ions in triazacyclononane-based macrocyclic ligands compared to cyclen-based ones
- Download full text (pdf) of Improved emission of Yb(iii) ions in triazacyclononane-based macrocyclic ligands compared to cyclen-based ones
Part of Analysis & Sensing, 2022
- DOI for Analysis of Anion Binding Effects on the Sensitized Luminescence of Macrocyclic Europium(III) Complexes
- Download full text (pdf) of Analysis of Anion Binding Effects on the Sensitized Luminescence of Macrocyclic Europium(III) Complexes
Gold nanoparticle-based supramolecular approach for dye-sensitized H-2-evolving photocathodes
Part of Dalton Transactions, p. 15716-15724, 2022
- DOI for Gold nanoparticle-based supramolecular approach for dye-sensitized H-2-evolving photocathodes
- Download full text (pdf) of Gold nanoparticle-based supramolecular approach for dye-sensitized H-2-evolving photocathodes
Z-Selective Alkene Formation from Reductive Aldehyde Homo-Couplings
Part of European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2022
- DOI for Z-Selective Alkene Formation from Reductive Aldehyde Homo-Couplings
- Download full text (pdf) of Z-Selective Alkene Formation from Reductive Aldehyde Homo-Couplings
Sensitization Pathways in NIR-Emitting Yb(III) Complexes Bearing 0, +1, +2, or +3 Charges
Part of Journal of the American Chemical Society, p. 21056-21067, 2022
- DOI for Sensitization Pathways in NIR-Emitting Yb(III) Complexes Bearing 0, +1, +2, or +3 Charges
- Download full text (pdf) of Sensitization Pathways in NIR-Emitting Yb(III) Complexes Bearing 0, +1, +2, or +3 Charges
Catalytic Asymmetric β‐Oxygen Elimination
Part of Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2022
- DOI for Catalytic Asymmetric β‐Oxygen Elimination
- Download full text (pdf) of Catalytic Asymmetric β‐Oxygen Elimination
Follow us on X (Twitter)
We are at X, formerly named Twitter. Our latest tweets and re-tweets can be found here:@smc_uppsala
![Instagrams logotyp](/images/18.21e11cd618fa418474b402d4/1717152542233/(2)%20X_Twitter_2.png)
Contact
- If you have any questions about our research, please contact the programme professor Sascha Ott.
- Sascha Ott