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Manfred Scheer is affiliated with the University of Regensburg in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with active contributions covering both broad and specialized subfields including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Their work frequently appears in notable publication venues such as The Cambridge Structural Database, Chemistry - A European Journal, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Angewandte Chemie, and Chemical Communications.

Recent publications by Manfred Scheer include:

  • Structural Chemistry of Giant Metal Based Supramolecules (2021, Chemical Reviews)
  • Pentaphosphaferrocene-mediated synthesis of asymmetric organo-phosphines starting from white phosphorus (2021, Nature Communications)
  • Organometallic polyphosphorus complexes as diversified building blocks in coordination chemistry (2021, Coordination Chemistry Reviews)
  • Cationic Functionalisation by Phosphenium Ion Insertion (2020, Chemistry - A European Journal)
  • d/f-Polypnictides Derived by Non-Classical Ln2+ Compounds: Synthesis, Small Molecule Activation and Optical Properties (2021, Chemistry - A European Journal)

The research topics prominently associated with Scheer include crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic and organometallic compounds, organometallic complex synthesis and catalysis, organoboron and organosilicon chemistry, coordination chemistry and organometallics, and crystallography and molecular interactions.

Collaborations have been frequent with several co-authors, with the most prolific partnerships including Michael Seidl, Gábor Balázs, Martin Piesch, Christoph Riesinger, and Eugenia V. Peresypkina.

Best Publications

  • P4 Activation by Main Group Elements and Compounds

    Manfred Scheer;Gábor Balázs;Andreas Seitz

  • Synthesis of Inorganic Fullerene-Like Molecules

    Junfeng Bai;Alexander V. Virovets;Alexander V. Virovets;Manfred Scheer;Manfred Scheer

  • Temperature controlled reversible change of the coordination modes of the highly symmetrical multitopic ligand to construct coordination assemblies: experimental and theoretical studies.

    Bo Zheng;Hao Dong;Junfeng Bai;Yizhi Li

  • Pentaphosphaferrocene as a Linking Unit for the Formation of One‐ and Two‐Dimensional Polymers

    Junfeng Bai;Alexander V. Virovets;Manfred Scheer

  • Triamidoamine uranium(IV)–arsenic complexes containing one-, two- and threefold U–As bonding interactions

    Benedict M. Gardner;Gábor Balázs;Manfred Scheer;Floriana Tuna

  • Fullerene‐Like Nanoballs Formed by Pentaphosphaferrocene and CuBr

    Manfred Scheer;Junfeng Bai;Brian P. Johnson;Roger Merkle

  • Formation of cyclo-E4(2-) units (E4 =P4, As4, AsP3) by a complex with a Cr-Cr quintuple bond.

    Christoph Schwarzmaier;Awal Noor;Germund Glatz;Manfred Zabel

  • Fullerene C60 as an endohedral molecule within an inorganic supramolecule.

    Manfred Scheer;Andrea Schindler;Roger Merkle;Brian P. Johnson

  • 2D and 3D Cadmium(II) Coordination Polymers from a Flexible Tripodal Ligand of 1,3,5-Tris(carboxymethoxy)benzene and Bidentate Pyridyl-Containing Ligands with Three-, Eight- and Ten-Connected Topologies

    Suna Wang;Hang Xing;Yizhi Li;Junfeng Bai

  • One-step solid-state thermolysis of a metal–organic framework: a simple and facile route to large-scale of multiwalled carbon nanotubes

    Linyun Chen;Junfeng Bai;Chunzhao Wang;Yi Pan

  • Unprecedented interweaving of single-helical and unequal double-helical chains into chiral metal-organic open frameworks with multiwalled tubular structures

    Su-Na Wang;Hang Xing;Yi-Zhi Li;Junfeng Bai

  • Synthesis, structures and properties of nickel(II) and cobalt(II) metal–organic frameworks based on a flexible tricarboxylate ligand H3TTG and different pyridyl-containing ligands

    Su-Na Wang;Junfeng Bai;Yi-Zhi Li;Yi Pan

  • Triamidoamine-uranium(IV)-stabilized terminal parent phosphide and phosphinidene complexes

    Benedict M. Gardner;Gábor Balázs;Manfred Scheer;Floriana Tuna

  • The coordination chemistry of group 15 element ligand complexes—a developing area

    Manfred Scheer

  • Triple Bonds between Transition Metals and the Heavier Elements of Groups 14 and 15

    Gábor Balázs;Laurence John Gregoriades;Manfred Scheer

  • Reversible formation of polymeric chains by coordination of pentaphosphaferrocene with silver(I) cations.

    Manfred Scheer;Laurence John Gregoriades;Alexander V. Virovets;Werner Kunz

  • Lewis Base Stabilized Phosphanylborane

    Karl-Christian Schwan;Alexey Y. Timoskin;Manfred Zabel;Manfred Scheer

  • Thorium-phosphorus triamidoamine complexes containing Th-P single- and multiple-bond interactions.

    Elizabeth P. Wildman;Gábor Balázs;Ashley J. Wooles;Manfred Scheer

  • Lewis Acid/Base Stabilized Phosphanylalane and -gallane This work was supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie. A.Y.T. is grateful to the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation for a research fellowship.

    Ulf Vogel;Alexey Y. Timoshkin;Manfred Scheer

  • P2-Ligand complexes as building blocks for the formation of one-dimensional polymers

    Junfeng Bai;Eva Leiner;Manfred Scheer

  • Koordinationschemische Stabilisierung "nackter" Elemente der V. Hauptgruppe (außer Stickstoff) - Synthese, Struktur und Bindung

    Manfred Scheer;Eckhard Herrmann

  • Pentaphosphaferrocene as a Linking Unit for the Formation of One- and Two-Dimensional Polymers [Pentaphosphaferrocen als verknüpfende Einheit in ein- und zweidimensionalen Polymeren]

    Junfeng Bai;Alexander V. Virovets;Manfred Scheer

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander V. Virovets
Alexander V. Virovets University of Regensburg
Marek Sierka
Marek Sierka Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Junfeng Bai
Junfeng Bai Shaanxi Normal University
Peter W. Roesky
Peter W. Roesky Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Klaus Jurkschat
Klaus Jurkschat TU Dortmund University
Peter G. Jones
Peter G. Jones Technische Universität Braunschweig
Vladimir P. Fedin
Vladimir P. Fedin Russian Academy of Sciences
Stephen T. Liddle
Stephen T. Liddle University of Manchester
Karsten Meyer
Karsten Meyer University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Ruth M. Gschwind
Ruth M. Gschwind University of Regensburg

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