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Kurt Mereiter

Kurt Mereiter

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Chemistry

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60
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11820
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9768
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Overview

Kurt Mereiter is a researcher affiliated with TU Wien in Austria, focusing primarily on materials science with a strong emphasis on materials chemistry. Their scholarly activities demonstrate a significant engagement with crystallization and solubility studies.

The body of their research spans multiple specialized domains, including:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Oncology
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

The main topics addressed in their work highlight an emphasis on the crystallographic analysis and chemical properties of various compounds, particularly:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Metal Complexes Synthesis and Properties
  • Crystal Structures of Chemical Compounds
  • Crystal Structures and Properties
  • Radioactive Element Chemistry and Processing
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications

Mereiter has contributed to the literature with research papers that explore complex chemical structures, crystal refinements, and synthetic methodologies. Recent publications include:

  • "Novel octanuclear copper(I) clusters [Cu8{(N)-(μ4-S)}4(μ3-I)2I2(PPh3)2] produced via reductive S-S bond cleavage of disulfide Schiff base ligands and their use as efficient heterogeneous catalysts in CuAAC click reaction," 2022, Molecular Catalysis
  • "Sodium sulfite heptahydrate and its relation to sodium carbonate heptahydrate," 2020, Acta Crystallographica Section C Structural Chemistry
  • "A crystal structure refinement of uralolite, Ca2Be4(PO4)3(OH)3∙5H2O, from Weinebene, Austria," 2023, Mineralogy and Petrology
  • "Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Electrochemistry of Two New Thiocyanato-Heterobimetallic (M-Hg) Complexes of an Unsymmetrical Schiff Base," 2023, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Mallestigite, Pb3Sb(SO4)(AsO4)(OH)6·3H2O, from the type locality - new data, crystal structure, and structural relationships," 2023, Mineralogy and Petrology

Their frequent collaborators include a core group of researchers with whom they have coauthored multiple studies. Notable coauthors are:

  • Mehdi Amirnasr
  • Soraia Meghdadi
  • Franz Walter
  • Hans-Peter Bojar
  • Najma Shams

Mereiter's scientific contributions are widely published in several venues with recurring appearances in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Molecular Catalysis
  • Acta Crystallographica Section C Structural Chemistry
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Achiral and Chiral Transition Metal Complexes with Modularly Designed Tridentate PNP Pincer-Type Ligands Based on N-Heterocyclic Diamines

    † David Benito-Garagorri;Eva Becker;Julia Wiedermann;Wolfgang Lackner

  • Formation of Unusual Iridabenzene and Metallanaphthalene Containing Electron-Withdrawing Substituents

    Margarita Paneque;Cristina M. Posadas;Manuel L. Poveda;Nuria Rendón

  • RUTHENIUM-CATALYZED DIMERIZATION OF TERMINAL ALKYNES INITIATED BY A NEUTRAL VINYLIDENE COMPLEX

    Christian Slugovc;Kurt Mereiter;Erich Zobetz;Roland Schmid

  • 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

  • Insecticidal pyrido[1,2-a]azepine alkaloids and related derivatives from Stemona species

    Elisabeth Kaltenegger;Brigitte Brem;Kurt Mereiter;Hermann Kalchhauser

  • Structure and physical properties of [mu-tris(1,4-bis(tetrazol-1-yl)butane-N4,N4 ')iron(II)] bis(hexafluorophosphate), a new Fe(II) spin-crossover compound with a three-dimensional threefold interlocked crystal lattice

    C. Matthias Grunert;Johannes Schweifer;Peter Weinberger;Wolfgang Linert

  • Stereospecific and reversible CO binding at iron pincer complexes

    David Benito-Garagorri;Michael Puchberger;Kurt Mereiter;Karl Kirchner

  • Thermally Switchable Olefin Metathesis Initiators Bearing Chelating Carbenes: Influence of the Chelate's Ring Size

    Christian Slugovc;Daniel Burtscher;Franz Stelzer;Kurt Mereiter

  • "Second Generation" Ruthenium Carbene Complexes with a cis-Dichloro Arrangement

    Christian Slugovc;Bernhard Perner;Franz Stelzer;Kurt Mereiter

  • A Modular Approach to Achiral and Chiral Nickel(II), Palladium(II), and Platinum(II) PCP Pincer Complexes Based on Diaminobenzenes

    David Benito-Garagorri;Vladica Bocokic;Kurt Mereiter;Karl Kirchner

  • catena-[μ-Tris(1,2-bis(tetrazol-1-yl)ethane-N4,N4′)iron(II)] bis(tetrafluoroborate): synthesis, structure, spectroscopic and magnetic characterization of a chain-type coordination polymer spin-crossover compound

    Johannes Schweifer;Peter Weinberger;Kurt Mereiter;Miro Boca

  • Vinylidene Compounds from the Reactions of Me3SiC⋮CSiMe3 with TpMe2Ir Precursors. Protonation to Alkylidene and Iridabenzene Structures

    Kerstin Ilg;Margarita Paneque;Manuel López Poveda;Nuria Rendón

  • First X-ray Characterization and Theoretical Study of π-Alkyne, Alkynyl-Hydride, and Vinylidene Isomers for the Same Transition Metal Fragment [Cp*Ru(PEt3)2]+

    Emilio Bustelo;Jorge J. Carbó;Agustí Lledós;Kurt Mereiter

  • Generation of Heteroatom‐Substituted Carbene Complexes of Iridium by Double C−H Activation of Ether and Amine Substrates

    Christian Slugovc;Kurt Mereiter;Swiatoslaw Trofimenko;Ernesto Carmona

  • Isolation of a stable 1-iridabicyclo[3.2.0]hepta-1,3,6-triene and its reversible transformation into an iridacycloheptatriene.

    Margarita Paneque;Manuel L. Poveda;Nuria Rendon;Kurt Mereiter

  • [RuCp(PR3)(CH3CN)2]PF6 (R = Ph, Me, Cy). Convenient Precursors for Mixed Ruthenium(II) and Ruthenium(IV) Half-Sandwich Complexes

    Eva Rüba;Walter Simanko;Klaus Mauthner;Kamran M. Soldouzi

  • Hydrogen-transfer catalyzed by half-sandwich Ru(II) aminophosphine complexes

    Christina Standfest-Hauser;Christian Slugovc;Kurt Mereiter;Roland Schmid

  • Both Spacer Length and Parity Influence the Thermal and Light‐Induced Properties of Iron(II) α,ω‐Bis(tetrazole‐1‐yl)alkane Coordination Polymers

    Alina Absmeier;Alina Absmeier;Matthias Bartel;Matthias Bartel;Chiara Carbonera;Guy N. L. Jameson

  • Organoboron Quinolinolates with Extended Conjugated Chromophores: Synthesis, Structure, and Electronic and Electroluminescent Properties

    Stefan Kappaun;Stephan Rentenberger;Alexander Pogantsch;Egbert Zojer

  • Reactivity of the Electron-Rich Allenylidene−Ruthenium Complexes [Cp*Ru{CCC(R)Ph}(dippe)][BPh4] (R = H, Ph). X-Ray Crystal Structure of a Novel Dicationic Ruthenium Carbyne (Cp* = C5Me5; dippe = 1,2-bis(diisopropylphosphine)ethane)

    Emilio Bustelo;Manuel Jimenez-Tenorio;Kurt Mereiter;M. Carmen Puerta

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Slugovc
Christian Slugovc Graz University of Technology
Roland M. Schmid
Roland M. Schmid Technical University of Munich
Thomas Rosenau
Thomas Rosenau BOKU University
Christian Gemel
Christian Gemel Technical University of Munich
Manuel L. Poveda
Manuel L. Poveda University of Seville
Ernesto Carmona
Ernesto Carmona University of Seville
Paul Kosma
Paul Kosma BOKU University

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