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Sebastian Dechert

Sebastian Dechert

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Chemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
9030
World Ranking
13179
National Ranking
970

Overview

Sebastian Dechert is affiliated with the University of Göttingen in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a particular focus on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics including Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Magnetism in coordination complexes, Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms, Metal complexes synthesis and properties, Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes, and CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts.

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include:

  • Franc Meyer (with 69 and also 21 joint publications)
  • Serhiy Demeshko (45 publications)
  • Peng-Cheng Duan (15 publications)
  • Roland A. Schulz (14 publications)

Dechert has contributed extensively to several publication venues that regularly feature their work. These include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database (59 publications)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (10 publications)
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society (8 publications)
  • Chemistry - A European Journal (5 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition (4 publications)

Representative recent papers by Sebastian Dechert include:

  • Combining Valence-to-Core X-ray Emission and Cu K-edge X-ray Absorption Spectroscopies to Experimentally Assess Oxidation State in Organometallic Cu(I)/(II)/(III) Complexes, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Air-stable four-coordinate cobalt(ii) single-ion magnets: experimental and ab initio ligand field analyses of correlations between dihedral angles and magnetic anisotropy, 2023, Chemical Science
  • Electrochemical and Photophysical Properties of Ruthenium(II) Complexes Equipped with Sulfurated Bipyridine Ligands, 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • Time-Resolved Spectroscopy of Photoinduced Electron Transfer in Dinuclear and Tetranuclear Fe/Co Prussian Blue Analogues, 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • Merging Pincer Motifs and Potential Metal-Metal Cooperativity in Cobalt Dinitrogen Chemistry: Efficient Catalytic Silylation of N2 to N(SiMe3)3, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Best Publications

  • Anion−π Interactions in a Carousel Copper(II)−Triazine Complex

    Serhiy Demeshko;Sebastian Dechert;Franc Meyer

  • Polynuclear transition metal complexes of metal⋯metal-bridging compartmental pyrazolate ligands

    Julia Klingele;Julia Klingele;Sebastian Dechert;Franc Meyer

  • Intramolecular redox-active ligand-to-substrate single-electron transfer: radical reactivity with a palladium(II) complex.

    Daniël L. J. Broere;Bas de Bruin;Joost N. H. Reek;Martin Lutz

  • [NdI2 (thf)5 ], the First Crystallographically Authenticated Neodymium(II) Complex.

    Mikhail N. Bochkarev;Igor L. Fedushkin;Sebastian Dechert;Anatolii A. Fagin

  • Genuine Redox Isomerism in a Rare‐Earth‐Metal Complex

    Igor L. Fedushkin;Olga V. Maslova;Alexander G. Morozov;Sebastian Dechert

  • A Double-Switching Multistable Fe4 Grid Complex with Stepwise Spin-Crossover and Redox Transitions†

    Benjamin Schneider;Serhiy Demeshko;Sebastian Dechert;Franc Meyer

  • Organometallic Compounds of the Lanthanides. 157 [1] The Molecular Structure of Tris(trimethylsilylmethyl)samarium, ‐erbium, ‐ytterbium, and ‐lutetium

    Herbert Schumann;Dominique M. M. Freckmann;Sebastian Dechert

  • Reduction of Benzophenone and 9(10H)‐Anthracenone with the Magnesium Complex [(2,6‐iPr2C6H3‐bian)Mg(thf)3]

    Igor L. Fedushkin;Alexandra A. Skatova;Vladimir K. Cherkasov;Valentina A. Chudakova

  • Effect of Zn...Zn separation on the hydrolytic activity of model dizinc phosphodiesterases.

    Bernhard Bauer-Siebenlist;Franc Meyer;Etelka Farkas;Denis Vidovic

  • Monomeric Magnesium and Calcium Complexes Containing the Bidentate, Dianionic 1,2-Bis[(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)imino]acenaphthene Ligand

    Igor L. Fedushkin;Alexandra A. Skatova;Valentina A. Chudakova;Georgy K. Fukin

  • Tetranuclear CoII, MnII, and CuII Complexes of a Novel Binucleating Pyrazolate Ligand Preorganized for the Self-Assembly of Compact [2 × 2]-Grid Structures

    Jarl Ivar van der Vlugt;Serhiy Demeshko;Sebastian Dechert;Franc Meyer

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Di- and Tetracarbene Iron(II) Complexes with Chelating N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands and Their Application in Aryl Grignard–Alkyl Halide Cross-Coupling

    Steffen Meyer;Claudia Manuela Orben;Serhiy Demeshko;Sebastian Dechert

  • Mixed-spin [2 × 2] Fe4 grid complex optimized for quantum cellular automata.

    Benjamin Schneider;Serhiy Demeshko;Sven Neudeck;Sebastian Dechert

  • Combining Valence-to-Core X-ray Emission and Cu K-edge X-ray Absorption Spectroscopies to Experimentally Assess Oxidation State in Organometallic Cu(I)/(II)/(III) Complexes

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  • Stable Germylenes Derived from 1,2-Bis(arylimino)acenaphthenes

    Igor L. Fedushkin;Alexandra A. Skatova;Valentina A. Chudakova;Natalie M. Khvoinova

  • Metallocenes of the alkaline earth metals and their carbene complexes

    Herbert Schumann;Jochen Gottfriedsen;Mario Glanz;Sebastian Dechert

  • Bridged dinucleating N -heterocyclic carbene ligands and their double helical mercury(II) complexes

    Ulrich Jürgen Scheele;Sebastian Dechert;Franc Meyer

  • A trinuclear defect-grid iron(II) spin crossover complex with a large hysteresis loop that is readily silenced by solvent vapor.

    Markus Steinert;Benjamin Schneider;Sebastian Dechert;Serhiy Demeshko

  • Spin-State Versatility in a Series of Fe4 [2 × 2] Grid Complexes: Effects of Counteranions, Lattice Solvent, and Intramolecular Cooperativity.

    Markus Steinert;Benjamin Schneider;Sebastian Dechert;Serhiy Demeshko

  • Structure Selectivity of Alkaline Periodate Oxidation on Lignocellulose for Facile Isolation of Cellulose Nanocrystals

    Peiwen Liu;Bo Pang;Sebastian Dechert;Xizhou Cecily Zhang

  • A Chemical Definition of the Effective Reducing Power of Thulium(II) Diiodide by Its Reactions with Cyclic Unsaturated Hydrocarbons

    Igor L. Fedushkin;Mikhail N. Bochkarev;Sebastian Dechert;Herbert Schumann

  • Weakly coupled biologically relevant Cu(II)₂(μ-η¹:η¹-O₂) cis-peroxo adduct that binds side-on to additional metal ions.

    Kristian E Dalle;Tim Gruene;Sebastian Dechert;Serhiy Demeshko

Frequent Co-Authors

Franc Meyer
Franc Meyer University of Göttingen
Serhiy Demeshko
Serhiy Demeshko University of Göttingen
Herbert Schumann
Herbert Schumann Technical University of Berlin
Eckhard Bill
Eckhard Bill Max Planck Society
Christian Brückner
Christian Brückner University of Connecticut
Frank Girgsdies
Frank Girgsdies Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Serena DeBeer
Serena DeBeer Max Planck Society
Biprajit Sarkar
Biprajit Sarkar University of Stuttgart
Eberhard Bothe
Eberhard Bothe Max Planck Society
Igor L. Fedushkin
Igor L. Fedushkin Russian Academy of Sciences

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