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Sascha Ott is affiliated with Uppsala University in Sweden and focuses on research primarily within Materials Science and Chemistry. Their scholarly work spans across several key subfields including Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Organic Chemistry, and Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist's research concentrates on a variety of main topics, notably Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) related to synthesis and applications, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts, as well as Electrochemical Analysis and Applications.

Among their notable recent papers are:

  • Transport Phenomena: Challenges and Opportunities for Molecular Catalysis in Metal-Organic Frameworks (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Molecular Catalysis of Energy Relevance in Metal-Organic Frameworks: From Higher Coordination Sphere to System Effects (2023, Chemical Reviews)
  • Catalytic systems mimicking the [FeFe]-hydrogenase active site for visible-light-driven hydrogen production (2021, Coordination Chemistry Reviews)
  • Microscopic Insights into Cation-Coupled Electron Hopping Transport in a Metal-Organic Framework (2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Mimicking the Electron Transport Chain and Active Site of [FeFe] Hydrogenases in One Metal-Organic Framework: Factors That Influence Charge Transport (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)

Sascha Ott frequently collaborates with several researchers. The most common coauthors include Anna I. Arkhypchuk, Ben A. Johnson, Leif Hammarström, J.A. Wells, and Nicolas D'Imperio.

The scientist's publications appear often in several prominent venues. These include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Dalton Transactions
  • Chemical Science
  • Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Enhanced Photochemical Hydrogen Production by a Molecular Diiron Catalyst Incorporated into a Metal–Organic Framework

    Sonja Pullen;Honghan Fei;Andreas Orthaber;Seth M. Cohen

  • Biomimetic and microbial approaches to solar fuel generation.

    Ann Magnuson;Magnus Anderlund;Olof Johansson;Peter Lindblad

  • Iron hydrogenase active site mimics in supramolecular systems aiming for light-driven hydrogen production

    Licheng Sun;Björn Åkermark;Sascha Ott

  • A Biomimetic Pathway for Hydrogen Evolution from a Model of the Iron Hydrogenase Active Site

    Sascha Ott;Mikael Kritikos;Björn Åkermark;Licheng Sun

  • High-turnover photochemical hydrogen production catalyzed by a model complex of the [FeFe]-hydrogenase active site.

    Daniel Streich;Yeni Astuti;Michele Orlandi;Lennart Schwartz

  • Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution from a Cobaloxime-Based Metal-Organic Framework Thin Film

    Souvik Roy;Zhehao Huang;Asamanjoy Bhunia;Ashleigh Castner

  • Synthesis and structure of a biomimetic model of the iron hydrogenase active site covalently linked to a ruthenium photosensitizer.

    Sascha Ott;Mikael Kritikos;Björn Åkermark;Licheng Sun

  • Spectroscopically characterized intermediates of catalytic H2 formation by [FeFe] hydrogenase models

    Stefanie Tschierlei;Sascha Ott;Reiner Lomoth

  • Development of a UiO-Type Thin Film Electrocatalysis Platform with Redox-Active Linkers

    Ben A. Johnson;Asamanjoy Bhunia;Honghan Fei;Seth M. Cohen

  • Introducing a dark reaction to photochemistry: photocatalytic hydrogen from [FeFe] hydrogenase active site model complexes.

    Reiner Lomoth;Sascha Ott

  • Model of the Iron Hydrogenase Active Site Covalently Linked to a Ruthenium Photosensitizer: Synthesis and Photophysical Properties

    Sascha Ott;Magnus Borgström;Mikael Kritikos;Reiner Lomoth

  • A Model of the [FeFe] Hydrogenase Active Site with a Biologically Relevant Azadithiolate Bridge: A Spectroscopic and Theoretical Investigation

    Oezlen F. Erdem;Lennart Schwartz;Matthias Stein;Alexey Silakov

  • Ligand versus metal protonation of an iron hydrogenase active site mimic

    Gerriet Eilers;Lennart Schwartz;Matthias Stein;Giuseppe Zampella

  • Catalytic hydrogen evolution from mononuclear iron(II) carbonyl complexes as minimal functional models of the [FeFe] hydrogenase active site.

    Sandeep Kaur-Ghumaan;Lennart Schwartz;Reiner Lomoth;Matthias Stein

  • Iron hydrogenase active site mimic holding a proton and a hydride

    Lennart Schwartz;Lennart Schwartz;Gerriet Eilers;Lars Eriksson;Adolf Gogoll

  • Water oxidation catalyzed by a dinuclear cobalt-polypyridine complex.

    Hong-Yan Wang;Hong-Yan Wang;Edgar Mijangos;Sascha Ott;Anders Thapper

  • Tuning the electronic properties of Fe2(μ-arenedithiolate)(CO)6−n(PMe3)n (n = 0, 2) complexes related to the [Fe–Fe]-hydrogenase active site

    Lennart Schwartz;Pradyumna S. Singh;Lars Eriksson;Reiner Lomoth

  • Bio-inspired, side-on attachment of a ruthenium photosensitizer to an iron hydrogenase active site model

    Jesper Ekström;Maria Abrahamsson;Carol Olson;Jonas Bergquist

  • Functionalization of robust Zr( iv )-based metal–organic framework films via a postsynthetic ligand exchange

    Honghan Fei;Sonja Pullen;Andreas Wagner;Sascha Ott

  • Transport Phenomena : Challenges and Opportunities for Molecular Catalysis in Metal-Organic Frameworks

    Ben A. Johnson;Anna M. Beiler;Brian D. McCarthy;Sascha Ott

  • Light-driven electron transfer between a photosensitizer and a proton-reducing catalyst co-adsorbed to NiO.

    James M. Gardner;Maryline Beyler;Michael Karnahl;Stefanie Tschierlei

Frequent Co-Authors

Leif Hammarström
Leif Hammarström Uppsala University
Reiner Lomoth
Reiner Lomoth Uppsala University
Licheng Sun
Licheng Sun Royal Institute of Technology
Lars Eriksson
Lars Eriksson Linköping University
Björn Åkermark
Björn Åkermark Stockholm University
Haining Tian
Haining Tian Uppsala University
Seth M. Cohen
Seth M. Cohen University of California, San Diego
Michael Haumann
Michael Haumann Freie Universität Berlin
Rajeev Ahuja
Rajeev Ahuja Uppsala University
Tomas Edvinsson
Tomas Edvinsson Uppsala University

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