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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Germany Leader Award
  • 2019 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences

Overview

Stefan Bräse is affiliated with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a significant emphasis on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Synthesis and biological activity, Click Chemistry and Applications, Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials, Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research, and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications.

Stefan Bräse's recent notable publications include:

  • A Brief History of OLEDs-Emitter Development and Industry Milestones, 2021, Advanced Materials
  • The Staudinger Ligation, 2020, Chemical Reviews
  • Recent progress in the applications of silica-based nanoparticles, 2022, RSC Advances
  • Criegee Intermediates Beyond Ozonolysis: Synthetic and Mechanistic Insights, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Reactive & Efficient: Organic Azides as Cross-Linkers in Material Sciences, 2020, Molecules

Frequent collaborators include Martin Nieger, Ashraf A. Aly, Zahid Hassan, Alaa A. Hassan, and Nicole Jung.

The primary publication venues where Stefan Bräse has contributed most frequently are The Cambridge Structural Database, Molecules, Advanced Functional Materials, Chemistry - A European Journal, and Frontiers in Chemistry.

Stefan Bräse is a member of the European Academy of Sciences since 2019.

Best Publications

  • Organic Azides: An Exploding Diversity of a Unique Class of Compounds

    Stefan Bräse;Carmen Gil;Kerstin Knepper;Viktor Zimmermann

  • A Brief History of OLEDs-Emitter Development and Industry Milestones.

    Gloria Hong;Xuemin Gan;Céline Leonhardt;Zheng Zhang

  • Chemistry, Biology, and Medicine of the Glycopeptide Antibiotics.

    K. C. Nicolaou;Christopher N. C. Boddy;Stefan Bräse;Nicolas Charles Winssinger

  • Chemistry and Biology of Mycotoxins and Related Fungal Metabolites

    Stefan Bräse;Arantxa Encinas;Julia Keck;Carl F. Nising

  • Porous Polymer Networks: Synthesis, Porosity, and Applications in Gas Storage/Separation

    Weigang Lu;Daqiang Yuan;Dan Zhao;Christine Inge Schilling

  • Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions and More: DeMeijere/Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions and More

    Armin de Meijere;Stefan Bräse;Martin Oestreich

  • Organic azides : syntheses and applications

    Stefan Bräse;Klaus Banert

  • The oxa-Michael reaction: from recent developments to applications in natural product synthesis

    Carl F. Nising;Stefan Bräse

  • Metal complexes as a promising source for new antibiotics.

    Angelo Frei;Johannes Zuegg;Alysha G. Elliott;Murray V. Baker

  • Recent developments in the field of oxa-Michael reactions

    Carl F. Nising;Stefan Bräse

  • Xanthones from Fungi, Lichens, and Bacteria: The Natural Products and Their Synthesis

    Kye-Simeon Masters;Stefan Bräse

  • Recent approaches towards the asymmetric synthesis of α,α-disubstituted α-amino acids

    Henning Vogt;Stefan Bräse

  • Metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and more

    A. de Meijere;Stefan Bräse;Martin Oestreich

  • Synthesis, Structure, and Characterization of Dinuclear Copper(I) Halide Complexes with P^N Ligands Featuring Exciting Photoluminescence Properties

    Daniel M. Zink;Michael Bächle;Thomas Baumann;Martin Nieger

  • Sustainable metal complexes for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs)

    Claudia Bizzarri;Eduard Spuling;Daniel M. Knoll;Daniel Volz

  • Organische Azide – explodierende Vielfalt bei einer einzigartigen Substanzklasse

    Stefan Bräse;Carmen Gil;Kerstin Knepper;Viktor Zimmermann

  • Bioconjugation via azide-Staudinger ligation: an overview.

    Christine I. Schilling;Nicole Jung;Moritz Biskup;Ute Schepers

  • Secretome protein enrichment identifies physiological BACE1 protease substrates in neurons

    Peer-Hendrik Kuhn;Peer-Hendrik Kuhn;Katarzyna Koroniak;Sebastian Hogl;Alessio Colombo

  • The Recent Impact of Solid-Phase Synthesis on Medicinally Relevant Benzoannelated Nitrogen Heterocycles

    Stefan Bräse;Carmen Gil;Kerstin Knepper

  • The virtue of palladium-catalyzed domino reactions - diverse oligocyclizations of acyclic 2-bromoenynes and 2-bromoenediynes.

    Armin de Meijere;Paultheo von Zezschwitz;Stefan Bräse

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Nieger
Martin Nieger University of Helsinki
Christof Wöll
Christof Wöll Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Armin de Meijere
Armin de Meijere University of Göttingen
Joerg Lahann
Joerg Lahann University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Lars Heinke
Lars Heinke Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Burkhard Luy
Burkhard Luy Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Wim Klopper
Wim Klopper Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
K. C. Nicolaou
K. C. Nicolaou Rice University
Uli Lemmer
Uli Lemmer Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Christopher Barner-Kowollik
Christopher Barner-Kowollik Queensland University of Technology

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