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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Ludwig Mond Award, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
  • 2004 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Karsten Meyer is affiliated with the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and chemistry, with significant contributions to materials chemistry, organic chemistry, and inorganic chemistry.

Their work spans various subfields such as electronic, optical, and magnetic materials, as well as renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment. Within these areas, their research covers key topics including crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, organometallic complex synthesis and catalysis, magnetism in coordination complexes, metal-catalyzed oxygenation mechanisms, ionic liquids properties and applications, and metal complexes synthesis and properties.

Meyer has authored numerous papers published in prominent venues, with frequent publications in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Recent publications include:

  • Advanced Photocatalysts: Pinning Single Atom Co-Catalysts on Titania Nanotubes, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • From Chemical Curiosities and Trophy Molecules to Uranium-Based Catalysis: Developments for Uranium Catalysis as a New Facet in Molecular Uranium Chemistry, 2021, JACS Au
  • An Iron-Mesoionic Carbene Complex for Catalytic Intramolecular C-H Amination Utilizing Organic Azides, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Ligand Tailoring Toward an Air-Stable Iron(V) Nitrido Complex, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • A Spherically Shielded Triphenylamine and Its Persistent Radical Cation, 2020, Chemistry - A European Journal

Frequent co-authors in Meyer's research include:

  • Frank W. Heinemann
  • Dominik Fehn
  • Dominik Munz
  • Daniel J. Mindiola
  • Andreas Scheurer

Karsten Meyer has been recognized with awards including the Ludwig Mond Award from the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) in 2017 and was named a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2004.

Best Publications

  • The biology and chemistry of high-valent iron–oxo and iron–nitrido complexes

    Johannes Hohenberger;Kallol Ray;Karsten Meyer

  • Group 11 Metal Complexes of N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands: Nature of the Metal-Carbene Bond

    Xile Hu;Ingrid Castro-Rodriguez;Kristian Olsen;Karsten Meyer

  • Towards uranium catalysts.

    Alexander R. Fox;Suzanne C. Bart;Karsten Meyer;Christopher C. Cummins

  • A Linear, O-Coordinated η1-CO2 Bound to Uranium

    Ingrid Castro-Rodriguez;Hidetaka Nakai;Lev N. Zakharov;Arnold L. Rheingold

  • Synthesis, structure, and reactivity of an iron(V) nitride.

    Jeremiah J. Scepaniak;Carola S. Vogel;Marat M. Khusniyarov;Frank W. Heinemann

  • Reusable oxidation catalysis using metal-monocatecholato species in a robust metal-organic framework.

    Honghan Fei;JaeWook Shin;Ying Shirley Meng;Mario Adelhardt

  • Small molecule activation at uranium coordination complexes: control of reactivity via molecular architecture.

    Ingrid Castro-Rodríguez;Karsten Meyer

  • An Iron Nitride Complex

    Carola Vogel;Frank W. Heinemann;Jörg Sutter;Christian Anthon

  • A Mononuclear Fe(III) Single Molecule Magnet with a 3/2↔5/2 Spin Crossover

    Susanne L. Mossin;Ba L. Tran;Debashis Adhikari;Maren Pink

  • Carbon Dioxide Reduction and Carbon Monoxide Activation Employing a Reactive Uranium(III) Complex

    Ingrid Castro-Rodriguez;Karsten Meyer

  • Uranium Tris-aryloxide Derivatives Supported by Triazacyclononane: Engendering a Reactive Uranium(III) Center with a Single Pocket for Reactivity

    Ingrid Castro-Rodriguez;Kristian Olsen;Peter Gantzel;Karsten Meyer

  • Silver complexes of a novel tripodal N-heterocyclic carbene ligand: Evidence for significant metal-carbene π-interaction

    Xile Hu;Yongjun Tang;Peter Gantzel;Karsten Meyer

  • Redox control of a ring-opening polymerization catalyst.

    Erin M Broderick;Neng Guo;Carola S Vogel;Cuiling Xu

  • Carbon dioxide activation with sterically pressured mid- and high-valent uranium complexes.

    Suzanne C. Bart;Christian Anthon;Frank W. Heinemann;Eckhard Bill

  • Uranium-mediated electrocatalytic dihydrogen production from water

    Dominik P. Halter;Frank W. Heinemann;Julien Bachmann;Karsten Meyer

  • Terminal cobalt(III) imido complexes supported by tris(carbene) ligands: imido insertion into the cobalt-carbene bond.

    Xile Hu;Karsten Meyer

  • Photolysis of cis- and trans-[FeIII(cyclam)(N3)2]+ Complexes: Spectroscopic Characterization of a Nitridoiron(V) Species

    Karsten Meyer;Eckhard Bill;Bernd Mienert;and Thomas Weyhermüller

  • Catalytic C ? H Amination with Unactivated Amines through Copper(II) Amides

    Stefan Wiese;Yosra M. Badiei;Raymond T. Gephart;Susanne Mossin;Susanne Mossin

  • Synthesis and Characterization of a Uranium(II) Monoarene Complex Supported by δ Backbonding

    Henry S. La Pierre;Andreas Scheurer;Frank W. Heinemann;Wolfgang Hieringer

  • Copper complexes of nitrogen-anchored tripodal N-heterocyclic carbene ligands.

    Xile Hu;Ingrid Castro-Rodriguez;Karsten Meyer

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank W. Heinemann
Frank W. Heinemann University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Patrik Schmuki
Patrik Schmuki University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Daniel J. Mindiola
Daniel J. Mindiola University of Pennsylvania
Laurent Maron
Laurent Maron Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Xile Hu
Xile Hu École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Peter Wasserscheid
Peter Wasserscheid University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Dirk M. Guldi
Dirk M. Guldi University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Manfred Scheer
Manfred Scheer University of Regensburg
Joshua Telser
Joshua Telser Roosevelt University

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