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Hubert Wadepohl

Hubert Wadepohl

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Hubert Wadepohl is affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany and conducts research primarily in the field of Materials Science. Their work spans several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The scientist's research covers a range of key topics, notably Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Crystallography and Molecular Interactions, Metal Complexes Synthesis and Properties, Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis, Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions, and Magnetism in Coordination Complexes.

Hubert Wadepohl has contributed to multiple research papers across respected scientific journals. Recent publications include:

  • Bis(perchlorocatecholato)germane: Hard and Soft Lewis Superacid with Unlimited Water Stability (2020) in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Reaction Pathways and Redox States in α-Selective Cobalt-Catalyzed Hydroborations of Alkynes (2020) in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Mn2+Bispidine Complex Combining Exceptional Stability, Inertness, and MRI Efficiency (2022) in Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Exceptional Manganese(II) Stability and Manganese(II)/Zinc(II) Selectivity with Rigid Polydentate Ligands (2022) in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Molybdenum-Mediated N2-Splitting and Functionalization in the Presence of a Coordinated Alkyne (2021) in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

The frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Wadepohl include Lutz H. Gade, Joachim Ballmann, Hannah K. Wagner, Dragoş-Adrian Roşca, and Nicolas I. Regenauer.

The scientist regularly publishes in the following venues:

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

Best Publications

  • Chiral bis(pyridylimino)isoindoles: a highly modular class of pincer ligands for enantioselective catalysis.

    Björn K. Langlotz;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz H. Gade

  • Enantioselective Iron-Catalyzed Azidation of β-Keto Esters and Oxindoles

    Qing-Hai Deng;Tim Bleith;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz H. Gade

  • Highly enantioselective copper-catalyzed electrophilic trifluoromethylation of β-ketoesters.

    Qing-Hai Deng;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz H. Gade

  • Copper–Boxmi Complexes as Highly Enantioselective Catalysts for Electrophilic Trifluoromethylthiolations

    Qing‐Hai Deng;Christoph Rettenmeier;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz H. Gade

  • The synthesis of a new class of chiral pincer ligands and their applications in enantioselective catalytic fluorinations and the Nozaki-Hiyama-Kishi reaction.

    Qing‐Hai Deng;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz H. Gade

  • Benzene and Its Derivatives as Bridging Ligands in Transition‐Metal Complexes

    Hubert Wadepohl

  • Iron achieves noble metal reactivity and selectivity: highly reactive and enantioselective iron complexes as catalysts in the hydrosilylation of ketones.

    Tim Bleith;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz H. Gade

  • Designing the “Search Pathway” in the Development of a New Class of Highly Efficient Stereoselective Hydrosilylation Catalysts

    Vincent César;Stéphane Bellemin‐Laponnaz;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz H. Gade

  • Boryl Metal Complexes, Boron Complexes, and Catalytic (Hydro)boration

    Hubert Wadepohl

  • Coronene-Containing N-Heteroarenes: 13 Rings in a Row.

    Alexander H. Endres;Manuel Schaffroth;Fabian Paulus;Hilmar Reiss

  • Mechanism-Based Enantiodivergence in Manganese Reduction Catalysis: A Chiral Pincer Complex for the Highly Enantioselective Hydroboration of Ketones

    Vladislav Vasilenko;Clemens K. Blasius;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz H. Gade

  • Exploiting C3-symmetry in the dynamic coordination of a chiral trisoxazoline to copper(II): improved enantioselectivity, and catalyst stability in asymmetric lewis acid catalysis

    Carole Foltz;Björn Stecker;Guido Marconi;Stéphane Bellemin-Laponnaz

  • Triple-decker complexes. 8. Triple-decker sandwiches. Syntheses, reactivity, electrochemistry, and x-ray crystal and electronic structures of bis(cyclopentadienylmetal)-.mu.-1,3-diborolenyl complexes with 29-34 valence electrons

    Joseph Edwin;Manfred Bochmann;Michael C. Boehm;David E. Brennan

  • Aggregation and Contingent Metal/Surface Reactivity of 1,3,8,10‐Tetraazaperopyrene (TAPP) on Cu(111)

    Manfred Matena;Meike Stöhr;Till Riehm;Jonas Björk

  • Catalytic C–F bond activation of geminal difluorocyclopropanes by nickel(I) complexes via a radical mechanism

    Jan Wenz;Christoph A. Rettenmeier;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz H. Gade

  • Imido-alkyne coupling in titanium complexes: New insights into the alkyne hydroamination reaction

    Nadia Vujkovic;Benjamin D. Ward;Aline Maisse-François;Hubert Wadepohl

  • Synthesis and Characterization of a New Guanidine–Borane Complex and a Dinuclear Boron(II) Hydride with Bridging Guanidinate Ligands

    Oxana Ciobanu;Pascal Roquette;Simone Leingang;Hubert Wadepohl

  • Tetrachlorinated tetraazaperopyrenes (TAPPs): highly fluorescent dyes and semiconductors for air-stable organic n-channel transistors and complementary circuits.

    Susanne C. Martens;Ute Zschieschang;Hubert Wadepohl;Hagen Klauk

  • Highly Enantioselective Copper-Catalyzed Alkylation of β-Ketoesters and Subsequent Cyclization to Spirolactones/Bi-spirolactones

    Qing-Hai Deng;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz H. Gade

  • A Zirconium Hydrazide as a Synthon for a Metallanitrene Equivalent: Atom‐by‐Atom Assembly of [EN2]2− Units (E=S, Se) by Chalcogen‐Atom Transfer in the Coordination Sphere of a Transition Metal

    Heike Herrmann;Julio Lloret Fillol;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz H. Gade

  • Cobalt alkyl complexes of a new family of chiral 1,3-bis(2-pyridylimino)isoindolates and their application in asymmetric hydrosilylation.

    Désirée Chatarina Sauer;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz H. Gade

  • Calix[4]pyrrole Aluminate: A Planar Tetracoordinate Aluminum(III) Anion and Its Unusual Lewis Acidity

    Fabian Ebner;Hubert Wadepohl;Lutz Greb

Frequent Co-Authors

Lutz H. Gade
Lutz H. Gade Heidelberg University
Hans Pritzkow
Hans Pritzkow Heidelberg University
Peter Comba
Peter Comba Heidelberg University
Stéphane Bellemin-Laponnaz
Stéphane Bellemin-Laponnaz University of Strasbourg
Hagen Klauk
Hagen Klauk Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Judith A. K. Howard
Judith A. K. Howard Durham University
Dario Braga
Dario Braga University of Bologna
Eric Clot
Eric Clot University of Montpellier
Maria José Calhorda
Maria José Calhorda University of Lisbon
Fabrizia Grepioni
Fabrizia Grepioni University of Bologna

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