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Dieter Fenske is a researcher affiliated with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany. Their work spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with significant contributions across various subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

The main topics of Dieter Fenske's research include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organoboron and Organosilicon Chemistry
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Magnetism in Coordination Complexes
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions

Fenske has published extensively, with notable publication venues including:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Organometallics
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Applied Organometallic Chemistry

Recent papers illustrate the diversity of their research interests and scientific contributions. These include:

  • N2 Silylation Catalyzed by a Bis(silylene)-Based [SiCSi] Pincer Hydrido Iron(II) Dinitrogen Complex (2020), published in Organometallics
  • Nitro-Decorated Microporous Covalent Organic Framework (TpPa-NO2) for Selective Separation of C2H4 from a C2H2/C2H4/CO2 Mixture and CO2 Capture (2022), published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • The Effect of Substituents on the Formation of Silyl [PSiP] Pincer Cobalt(I) Complexes and Catalytic Application in Both Nitrogen Silylation and Alkene Hydrosilylation (2020), published in Inorganic Chemistry
  • A Rare Flexible Metal-Organic Framework Based on a Tailorable Mn8-Cluster Showing Smart Responsiveness to Aromatic Guests and Capacity for Gas Separation (2022), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Selectivity Reverse of Hydrosilylation of Aryl Alkenes Realized by Pyridine N-Oxide with [PSiP] Pincer Cobalt(III) Hydride as Catalyst (2021), published in Inorganic Chemistry

Dieter Fenske frequently collaborates with several co-authors including:

  • Olaf Fuhr
  • Hongjian Sun
  • Shangqing Xie
  • Xiaoyan Li

Best Publications

  • Self‐Assembly of a Circular Double Helicate

    Bernold Hasenknopf;Jean-Marie Lehn;Boris O. Kneisel;Gerhard Baum

  • Self-Assembly of Tetra- and Hexanuclear Circular Helicates

    Bernold Hasenknopf;Jean-Marie Lehn, ,†;Nedjia Boumediene;§ Annick Dupont-Gervais

  • Surfactant‐Assisted Growth of Novel PbS Dendritic Nanostructures via Facile Hydrothermal Process

    Daibin Kuang;Anwu Xu;Yueping Fang;Hanqin Liu

  • Size-Dependent Optical Spectroscopy of a Homologous Series of CdSe Cluster Molecules

    Soloviev Vn;Eichhöfer A;Fenske D;Banin U

  • Synthesis and crystal structures of the ligand-stabilized silver chalcogenide clusters [Ag154Se77(dppxy)18], [Ag320(StBu)60S130(dppp)12], [Ag352S128(StC5H11)96], and [Ag490S188(StC5H11)114].

    Christopher E. Anson;Andreas Eichhöfer;Ibrahim Issac;Dieter Fenske

  • Chalcogenide clusters of copper and silver from silylated chalcogenide sources.

    Olaf Fuhr;Stefanie Dehnen;Dieter Fenske;Dieter Fenske

  • Topological isomerism in coordination polymers

    Alexander J. Blake;Neil R. Brooks;Neil R. Champness;Marcello Crew

  • Coordination Arrays: Tetranuclear Cobalt(II) Complexes with [2 × 2]-Grid Structure

    Garry S. Hanan;Dirk Volkmer;Ulrich S. Schubert;Jean-Marie Lehn

  • Dynamic Spacer Installation for Multirole Metal–Organic Frameworks: A New Direction toward Multifunctional MOFs Achieving Ultrahigh Methane Storage Working Capacity

    Cheng-Xia Chen;Zhang-Wen Wei;Ji-Jun Jiang;Shao-Ping Zheng

  • Metal Chalcogenide Clusters on the Border between Molecules and Materials

    John F. Corrigan;Olaf Fuhr;Dieter Fenske

  • Self-assembly of a heteroduplex helicate from two different ligand strands and Cu(II) cations.

    Bernold Hasenknopf;Jean-Marie Lehn;Gerhard Baum;Dieter Fenske

  • The Design and Generation of Inorganic Cylindrical Cage Architectures by Metal‐Ion‐Directed Multicomponent Self‐Assembly

    Paul N. W. Baxter;Jean-Marie Lehn;Gerhard Baum;Dieter Fenske

  • Electronic energy transfer and collection in luminescent molecular rods containing ruthenium(II) and osmium(II) 2,2':6',2"-terpyridine complexes linked by thiophene-2,5-diyl spacers.

    Susana Encinas;Lucia Flamigni;Francesco Barigelletti;Edwin C. Constable

  • Controlling copper(I) halide framework formation using N-donor bridging ligand symmetry: use of 1,3,5-triazine to construct architectures with threefold symmetry

    Alexander J. Blake;Neil R. Brooks;Neil R. Champness;Paul A. Cooke

  • New Transition Metal Clusters with Ligands from Main Groups Five and Six

    Dieter Fenske;Johannes Ohmer;Johannes Hachgenei;Kurt Merzweiler

  • Fabrication of boehmite AlOOH and γ-Al2O3 nanotubes via a soft solution route

    Daibin Kuang;Yueping Fang;Hanqin Liu;Christoph Frommen

  • A New Copper Selenide Cluster with PPh3 Ligands: [Cu146Se73(PPh3)30]

    Harald Krautscheid;Dieter Fenske;Gerhard Baum;Marcus Semmelmann

  • Designed Self-Generation of an Extended Helical Structure From an Achiral Polyheterocylic Strand

    Dario M. Bassani;Jean-Marie Lehn;Gerhard Baum;Dieter Fenske

  • Selbstaufbau eines zirkularen Doppelhelicates

    Bernold Hasenknopf;Jean‐Marie Lehn;Boris O. Kneisel;Gerhard Baum

  • Long-range chain orientation in 1-D co-ordination polymers as a function of anions and intermolecular aromatic interactions

    Alexander J. Blake;Gerhard Baum;Neil R. Champness;Simon S. M. Chung

  • Size-Dependent Optical Spectroscopy of a Homologous Series of CdSe Cluster Molecules.

    V. N. Soloviev;A. Eichhoefer;D. Fenske;U. Banin

Frequent Co-Authors

Reinhart Ahlrichs
Reinhart Ahlrichs Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Jean-Marie Lehn
Jean-Marie Lehn University of Strasbourg
Vladimir P. Fedin
Vladimir P. Fedin Russian Academy of Sciences
Stefanie Dehnen
Stefanie Dehnen Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Maxim N. Sokolov
Maxim N. Sokolov Russian Academy of Sciences
Nils Wiberg
Nils Wiberg Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Alexander V. Virovets
Alexander V. Virovets University of Regensburg
Hans Bock
Hans Bock Goethe University Frankfurt
Christopher E. Anson
Christopher E. Anson Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Edwin C. Constable
Edwin C. Constable University of Basel

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