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Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

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Chemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
9116
World Ranking
14366
National Ranking
1052

Overview

Axel Jacobi von Wangelin is affiliated with Universität Hamburg in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science, with a significant focus on subfields such as Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics, with notable emphasis on:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Radical Photochemical Reactions
  • Organoboron and Organosilicon Chemistry
  • Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques

Their publication record includes recent articles such as:

  • "Combined Photoredox and Iron Catalysis for the Cyclotrimerization of Alkynes," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Redox-active BIAN-based Diimine Ligands in Metal-Catalyzed Small Molecule Syntheses," 2021, ChemCatChem
  • "Photoredox-Catalyzed Addition of Carbamoyl Radicals to Olefins: A 1,4-Dihydropyridine Approach," 2020, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • "Manganese-Catalyzed Hydroborations with Broad Scope," 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Catalyst-Free N-Deoxygenation by Photoexcitation of Hantzsch Ester," 2020, Organic Letters

Frequent co-authors in their scientific collaboration network include:

  • Andrey Fedulin
  • Uttam Chakraborty
  • Sebastian Sandl
  • Robert Wolf
  • Thomas M. Maier

The venues where the scientist most often publishes reflect the focus and quality of their research. These include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • ChemCatChem
  • Chemistry - A European Journal

Best Publications

  • Coming of Age: Sustainable Iron‐Catalyzed Cross‐Coupling Reactions

    Waldemar Maximilian Czaplik;Matthias Mayer;Ján Cvengroš;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • Reductive cross-coupling reactions between two electrophiles.

    Christiane E. I. Knappke;Sabine Grupe;Dominik Gärtner;Martin Corpet

  • 35 years of palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling with Grignard reagents: how far have we come?

    Christiane E. I. Knappke;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • Multicomponent Coupling Reactions for Organic Synthesis: Chemoselective Reactions with Amide–Aldehyde Mixtures

    Axel Jacobi von Wangelin;Helfried Neumann;Dirk Gördes;Stefan Klaus

  • Mechanistic Perspectives on Organic Photoredox Catalysis for Aromatic Substitutions

    Michal Majek;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • On the mechanism of photocatalytic reactions with eosin Y

    Michal Majek;Fabiana Filace;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • Dinuclear Zn-catalyzed asymmetric alkynylation of unsaturated aldehydes.

    Barry M. Trost;and Andrew H. Weiss;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • Domino iron catalysis: direct aryl-alkyl cross-coupling.

    Waldemar Maximilian Czaplik;Matthias Mayer;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • Application of Visible-to-UV Photon Upconversion to Photoredox Catalysis: The Activation of Aryl Bromides

    Michal Majek;Uwe Faltermeier;Bernhard Dick;Raúl Pérez-Ruiz

  • Heteroatom‐Free Arene‐Cobalt and Arene‐Iron Catalysts for Hydrogenations

    Dominik Gärtner;Alice Welther;Babak Rezaei Rad;Robert Wolf

  • Metal-free carbonylations by photoredox catalysis.

    Michal Majek;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • Electrochemiluminescence Bioassays with a Water‐Soluble Luminol Derivative Can Outperform Fluorescence Assays

    Michael Mayer;Shigehiko Takegami;Michael Neumeier;Simone Rink

  • Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of Alkenyl Acetates

    Dominik Gärtner;André Luiz Stein;Sabine Grupe;Johannes Arp

  • Oxidative N-Heterocyclic Carbene Catalysis

    Christiane E. I. Knappke;Adrian Imami;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • Dichromatic Photocatalytic Substitutions of Aryl Halides with a Small Organic Dye.

    Michael Neumeier;Diego Sampedro;Michal Májek;Víctor A. de la Peña O'Shea

  • Organocatalytic visible light mediated synthesis of aryl sulfides

    Michal Majek;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • Practical iron-catalyzed dehalogenation of aryl halides.

    Waldemar Maximilian Czaplik;Sabine Grupe;Matthias Mayer;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • Iron‐Catalyzed Isomerizations of Olefins

    Matthias Mayer;Alice Welther;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • Domino-Eisen-Katalyse: direkte Aryl-Alkyl-Kreuzkupplung

    Waldemar Maximilian Czaplik;Matthias Mayer;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • Stereoselective cobalt-catalyzed halofluoroalkylation of alkynes.

    Guojiao Wu;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

  • Chlorostyrenes in iron-catalyzed biaryl coupling reactions.

    Samet Gülak;Axel Jacobi von Wangelin

Frequent Co-Authors

Helfried Neumann
Helfried Neumann Leibniz Institute for Catalysis
Matthias P. Mayer
Matthias P. Mayer Heidelberg University
Anke Spannenberg
Anke Spannenberg Leibniz Institute for Catalysis
Axel G. Griesbeck
Axel G. Griesbeck University of Cologne
Antje J. Baeumner
Antje J. Baeumner University of Regensburg
Barry M. Trost
Barry M. Trost Stanford University
Franc Meyer
Franc Meyer University of Göttingen
Wolfgang Baumann
Wolfgang Baumann University of Rostock
Serhiy Demeshko
Serhiy Demeshko University of Göttingen
David Díaz Díaz
David Díaz Díaz University of La Laguna

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