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Hendrik Zipse is affiliated with Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a significant focus on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Inorganic Chemistry, and Spectroscopy.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Free Radicals and Antioxidants
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Radical Photochemical Reactions

Hendrik Zipse has published extensively in several venues. Their most frequent publication venues are:

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

Recent papers authored by Zipse include:

  • Halogen-atom and group transfer reactivity enabled by hydrogen tunneling (2022), published in Science
  • Highly Regioselective Addition of Allylic Zinc Halides and Various Zinc Enolates to [1.1.1]Propellane (2020), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Cycloaddition of CO2 to epoxides by highly nucleophilic 4-aminopyridines: establishing a relationship between carbon basicity and catalytic performance by experimental and DFT investigations (2020), published in Organic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Duality of Reactivity of a Biradicaloid Compound with an o-Quinodimethane Scaffold (2020), published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • A Predictive Model Towards Site-Selective Metalations of Functionalized Heterocycles, Arenes, Olefins, and Alkanes using TMPZnCl⋅LiCl (2020), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hendrik Zipse include:

  • Stefanie Mayr
  • Marta Marín-Luna
  • Harish Jangra
  • Julian Helberg
  • Konstantin Karaghiosoff

Best Publications

  • Charge distribution in the water molecule--a comparison of methods.

    F. Martin;Hendrik Zipse

  • The DMAP-catalyzed acetylation of alcohols- : A mechanistic study (DMAP = 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine)

    Shangjie Xu;Inginar Held;Bernhard Kempf;Herbert Mayr

  • A high-yielding, strictly regioselective prebiotic purine nucleoside formation pathway.

    Sidney Becker;Ines Thoma;Amrei Deutsch;Tim Gehrke

  • Quantification and Theoretical Analysis of the Electrophilicities of Michael Acceptors

    Dominik S. Allgäuer;Harish Jangra;Haruyasu Asahara;Zhen Li

  • Radical stability and its role in synthesis and catalysis

    Johnny Hioe;Hendrik Zipse

  • ACCELERATED RACEMIZATION OF ASPARTIC ACID AND ASPARAGINE RESIDUES VIA SUCCINIMIDE INTERMEDIATES : AN AB INITIO THEORETICAL EXPLORATION OF MECHANISM

    Jennifer L. Radkiewicz;H. Zipse;Steven Clarke;K. N. Houk

  • The stability of nitrogen-centered radicals

    Johnny Hioe;Davor Šakić;Valerije Vrček;Hendrik Zipse

  • Highly diastereoselective Csp₃-Csp₂ Negishi cross-coupling with 1,2-, 1,3- and 1,4-substituted cycloalkylzinc compounds.

    Tobias Thaler;Benjamin Haag;Andrei Gavryushin;Katrin Schober

  • Neighboring side chain effects on asparaginyl and aspartyl degradation: an ab initio study of the relationship between peptide conformation and backbone NH acidity.

    Jennifer L. Radkiewicz;Hendrik Zipse;Steven Clarke;K. N. Houk

  • Nucleophilicities and carbon basicities of pyridines.

    Frank Brotzel;Bernhard Kempf;Thomas Singer;Hendrik Zipse

  • Highly diastereoselective arylations of substituted piperidines.

    Stephanie Seel;Tobias Thaler;Keishi Takatsu;Cong Zhang

  • Enhancing the Catalytic Activity of 4‐(Dialkylamino)pyridines by Conformational Fixation

    Markus R. Heinrich;Heike Sabine Klisa;Herbert Mayr;Wolfgang Steglich

  • Cation−π Interactions of Bare and Coordinatively Saturated Metal Ions: Contrasting Structural and Energetic Characteristics

    A. Srinivas Reddy;Hendrik Zipse;G. Narahari Sastry

  • On the Cooperativity of Cation−π and Hydrogen Bonding Interactions

    Dolly Vijay;Hendrik Zipse;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Radical Stability—A Theoretical Perspective

    H. Zipse

  • Diastereofacial Selectivity in Reactions of Substituted Cyclohexyl Radicals. An Experimental and Theoretical Study

    W. Damm;B. Giese;J. Hartung;T. Hasskerl

  • Explicit Solvent Effect on Cation−π Interactions: A First Principle Investigation

    J. Srinivasa Rao;Hendrik Zipse;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Halogen-atom and group transfer reactivity enabled by hydrogen tunneling

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  • Borane-Lewis Base Complexes as Homolytic Hydrogen Atom Donors

    Johnny Hioe;Amir Karton;Jan M. L. Martin;Hendrik Zipse

  • Theoretical prediction of selectivity in kinetic resolution of secondary alcohols catalyzed by chiral DMAP derivatives.

    Evgeny Larionov;Mohan Mahesh;Alan C. Spivey;Yin Wei

  • Methyl Cation Affinities of Commonly Used Organocatalysts

    Yin Wei;G Narahari Sastry;Hendrik Zipse

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul Knochel
Paul Knochel Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Herbert Mayr
Herbert Mayr Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Konstantin Karaghiosoff
Konstantin Karaghiosoff Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Yin Wei
Yin Wei Chinese Academy of Sciences
Kendall N. Houk
Kendall N. Houk University of California, Los Angeles
Peter Mayer
Peter Mayer Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Armin R. Ofial
Armin R. Ofial Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
G. Narahari Sastry
G. Narahari Sastry North East Institute of Science and Technology
Wolfgang Steglich
Wolfgang Steglich Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Philippe Renaud
Philippe Renaud École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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