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Christian Gemel is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their research primarily spans Materials Science and Chemistry, with significant contributions in subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Spectroscopy.

The scientist's work focuses on several main topics including:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Inorganic Chemistry and Materials
  • Quasicrystal Structures and Properties
  • Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics

Christian Gemel has been involved with numerous frequent co-authors, reflecting collaboration across their research projects. Notable collaborators include:

  • Roland A. Fischer
  • Maximilian Muhr
  • Christian Jandl
  • Max Schütz
  • Jean-Yves Saillard

The scientist's publication record contains a variety of papers across respected journals and platforms. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Dalton Transactions
  • Chemical Society Reviews
  • Chemical Science

Some of the recent research papers by Christian Gemel are:

  • "Enabling LIFDI-MS measurements of highly air sensitive organometallic compounds: a combined MS/glovebox technique," 2021, Dalton Transactions
  • "Intermetallic phases meet intermetalloid clusters," 2021, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Exploring Cu/Al cluster growth and reactivity: from embryonic building blocks to intermetalloid, open-shell superatoms," 2021, Chemical Science
  • "C−H and Si−H Activation Reactions at Ru/Ga Complexes: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Case Study on the Ru−Ga Bond," 2022, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • "Contrasting Structure and Bonding of a Copper-Rich and a Zinc-Rich Intermetalloid Cu/Zn Cluster," 2020, Inorganic Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Ruthenium Tris(pyrazolyl)borate Complexes. 1. Synthesis and Reactivity of Ru(HB(pz)3)(COD)X (X = Cl, Br) and Ru(HB(pz)3)(L2)Cl (L = Nitrogen and Phosphorus Donor Ligands)

    Christian Gemel;Gregor Trimmel;Christian Slugovc;Sabine Kremel

  • Transition Metal Chemistry of Low Valent Group 13 Organyls

    Christian Gemel;Tobias Steinke;Mirza Cokoja;Andreas Kempter

  • AlCp* as a directing ligand: C--H and Si--H bond activation at the reactive intermediate [Ni(AlCp*)(3)].

    Tobias Steinke;Christian Gemel;Mirza Cokoja;Manuela Winter

  • The Clusters [Ma(ECp*)b] (M=Pd, Pt; E=Al, Ga, In): Structures, Fluxionality, and Ligand Exchange Reactions

    Tobias Steinke;Christian Gemel;Manuela Winter;Roland A. Fischer

  • Reductive elimination: a pathway to low-valent aluminium species

    Chelladurai Ganesamoorthy;Sinah Loerke;Christian Gemel;Paul Jerabek

  • C-H activated isomers of [M(AlCp*)5] (M=Fe, Ru).

    Tobias Steinke;Mirza Cokoja;Christian Gemel;Andreas Kempter

  • A Short BiBi Bond Supported by a Metalloid Group 13 Ligand

    Ganesan Prabusankar;Christian Gemel;Pattiyil Parameswaran;Charity Flener

  • Twelve one-electron ligands coordinating one metal center: structure and bonding of [Mo(ZnCH3)9(ZnCp*)3].

    Thomas Cadenbach;Timo Bollermann;Christian Gemel;Israel Fernandez

  • The σ‐Aromatic Clusters [Zn3]+ and [Zn2Cu]: Embryonic Brass

    Kerstin Freitag;Christian Gemel;Paul Jerabek;Iris M. Oppel

  • Synthesis of Cu, Zn and Cu/Zn brass alloy nanoparticles from metal amidinate precursors in ionic liquids or propylene carbonate with relevance to methanol synthesis

    Kai Schütte;Hajo Meyer;Christian Gemel;Juri Barthel

  • Pt0 and Pd0 Olefin Complexes of the Metalloid N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Analogues [EI(ddp)] (ddp=2‐{(2,6‐diisopropylphenyl)amino}‐4‐{(2,6‐diisopropylphenyl)imino}‐2‐pentene; E=Al, Ga): Ligand Substitution, HH and SiH Bond Activation, and Cluster Formation

    Andreas Kempter;Christian Gemel;Roland A. Fischer

  • Molecular Alloys, Linking Organometallics with Intermetallic Hume−Rothery Phases: The Highly Coordinated Transition Metal Compounds [M(ZnR)n] (n ≥ 8) Containing Organo−Zinc Ligands

    Thomas Cadenbach;Timo Bollermann;Christian Gemel;Mustafa Tombul

  • [Sn17{GaCl(ddp)}4]: A High‐Nuclearity Metalloid Tin Cluster Trapped by Electrophilic Gallium Ligands

    Ganesan Prabusankar;Andreas Kempter;Christian Gemel;Marie-Katrin Schröter

  • The [Ga2(C5Me5)]+ ion: bipyramidal double-cone structure and weakly coordinated, monovalent Ga+.

    Beatrice Buchin;Christian Gemel;Thomas Cadenbach;Rochus Schmid

  • [Ru(η5-C5Me5)(Me2NCH2CH2NMe2)]+, a Stable 16-Electron Complex. Reaction with Dioxygen and Formation of a Monomeric Hydroxoruthenium Tetramethylfulvene Complex

    Christian Gemel;Kurt Mereiter;and Roland Schmid;Karl Kirchner

  • Colloidal nickel/gallium nanoalloys obtained from organometallic precursors in conventional organic solvents and in ionic liquids: noble-metal-free alkyne semihydrogenation catalysts.

    Kai Schütte;Adinarayana Doddi;Clarissa Kroll;Hajo Meyer

  • Oxidative addition of group 13 and 14 metal halides and Alkyls to Ga(DDP) (DDP = bulky bisimidinate).

    Andreas Kempter;Christian Gemel;Roland A. Fischer

  • Packing of Planar Organic Molecules: Interplay of van der Waals and Electrostatic Interaction

    Daniel Käfer;Mira El Helou;Christian Gemel;Gregor Witte

  • Organozinc ligands in transition metal chemistry

    Timo Bollermann;Christian Gemel;Roland A. Fischer

  • Insertion reactions of GaCp*, InCp* and In[C(SiMe3)3] into the Ru–Cl bonds of [(p-cymene)RuIICl2]2 and [Cp*RuIICl]4

    Mirza Cokoja;Christian Gemel;Tobias Steinke;Felicitas Schröder

  • Mechanistic insights into an unprecedented C-C bond activation on a Rh/Ga bimetallic complex: a combined experimental/computational approach.

    Thomas Cadenbach;Christian Gemel;Rochus Schmid;Roland A. Fischer

Frequent Co-Authors

Roland A. Fischer
Roland A. Fischer Technical University of Munich
Gernot Frenking
Gernot Frenking Philipp University of Marburg
Mirza Cokoja
Mirza Cokoja Technical University of Munich
Samia Kahlal
Samia Kahlal University of Rennes
Christian Slugovc
Christian Slugovc Graz University of Technology
Rochus Schmid
Rochus Schmid Ruhr University Bochum
Israel Fernández
Israel Fernández Complutense University of Madrid
Juarez L. F. Da Silva
Juarez L. F. Da Silva Universidade de São Paulo

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