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Ulrich Kortz

Ulrich Kortz

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Chemistry

D-Index
84
Citations
21193
World Ranking
2871
National Ranking
210

Overview

Ulrich Kortz is affiliated with Jacobs University in Germany, specializing primarily in Materials Science with a significant focus on Materials Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry. Their scholarly work spans several related subfields including Organic Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Oncology.

The scientist's research covers several main topics such as:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • Vanadium and Halogenation Chemistry

The publication record of Ulrich Kortz includes numerous papers in well-known scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include The Cambridge Structural Database with 70 publications, Inorganic Chemistry with 20 publications, Chemistry - A European Journal with 3, as well as Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Angewandte Chemie, each with 3 publications.

Among their recent papers, notable works include:

  • "Metallodrug Profiling against SARS-CoV-2 Target Proteins Identifies Highly Potent Inhibitors of the S/ACE2 interaction and the Papain-like Protease PLpro," 2021, published in Chemistry - A European Journal
  • "Structural overview and evolution paths of lacunary polyoxometalates," 2024, published in Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  • "Polyoxopalladate-Loaded Metal-Organic Framework (POP@MOF): Synthesis and Heterogeneous Catalysis," 2020, published in Inorganic Chemistry
  • "FeIII48-Containing 96-Tungsto-16-Phosphate: Synthesis, Structure, Magnetism and Electrochemistry," 2020, published in Chemistry - A European Journal
  • "Discovery and Supramolecular Interactions of Neutral Palladium-Oxo Clusters Pd16and Pd24," 2020, published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Collaboration plays a prominent role in Kortz's research, with frequent co-authors comprising:

  • Saurav Bhattacharya
  • Bassem S. Bassil
  • Talha Nisar
  • V. Wagner
  • Zhengguo Lin

The extensive portfolio and interdisciplinary approach of Ulrich Kortz highlight a consistent engagement with advanced chemical synthesis, crystallography, and materials chemistry, particularly emphasizing the development and application of polyoxometalates and metal-organic frameworks across various catalytic and magnetic contexts.

Best Publications

  • Polyoxometalates: Fascinating structures, unique magnetic properties

    Ulrich Kortz;Achim Müller;Joris van Slageren;Joris van Slageren;Jürgen Schnack

  • Noble metals in polyoxometalates.

    Natalya V. Izarova;Michael T. Pope;Ulrich Kortz

  • Heteropolymolybdates of AsIII, SbIII, BiIII, SeIV, and TeIV functionalized by amino acids.

    Ulrich Kortz;Ulrich Kortz;Masha G. Savelieff;Fida Y. Abou Ghali;Lina M. Khalil

  • The wheel-shaped Cu20 tungstophosphate [Cu20Cl(OH)24(H2O)12(P8W48O184)]25- ion.

    Sib Sankar Mal;Ulrich Kortz

  • Synthesis and characterization of copper-, zinc-, manganese-, and cobalt-substituted dimeric heteropolyanions, [(alpha-XW9O33)2M3(H2O)3](n-) (n = 12, X =As(III), Sb(III), M = Cu(2+), Zn(2+); n = 10, X = Se(IV), Te(IV), M = Cu(2+) and [(alpha-AsW9O33)2WO(H2O)M2(H2O)2](10-) (M = Zn(2+), Mn(2+), Co(2+).

    Ulrich Kortz;‡ Noha K. Al-Kassem;Masha G. Savelieff;and Nisrine A. Al Kadi

  • Hexadecacobalt(II)-containing polyoxometalate-based single-molecule magnet.

    Masooma Ibrahim;Masooma Ibrahim;Yanhua Lan;Bassem S. Bassil;Yixian Xiang

  • Sandwich-type germanotungstates: structure and magnetic properties of the dimeric polyoxoanions [M4(H2O)2(GeW9O34)2]12 - (M = Mn2+, Cu2+, Zn2+, Cd2+).

    Ulrich Kortz;Saritha Nellutla;Ashley C. Stowe;Naresh S. Dalal

  • A Large, Novel Polyoxotungstate: [AsW65O217(H2O)7]26−

    Ulrich Kortz;Masha G. Savelieff;Bassem S. Bassil;Michael H. Dickman

  • The tungstogermanate [Ce20Ge10W100O376(OH)4(H2O)30]56-: a polyoxometalate containing 20 cerium(III) atoms.

    Bassem S. Bassil;Michael H. Dickman;Isabella Römer;Bernd von der Kammer

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Iron(III)-Substituted, Dimeric Polyoxotungstates, [Fe4(H2O)10(β-XW9O33)2]n- (n = 6, X = AsIII, SbIII; n = 4, X = SeIV, TeIV)

    Ulrich Kortz;Masha G. Savelieff;Bassem S. Bassil;Bineta Keita

  • Structure, Electrochemistry, and Magnetism of the Iron(III)-Substituted Keggin Dimer, [Fe6(OH)3(A-α-GeW9O34(OH)3)2]11-

    Li-Hua Bi;Ulrich Kortz;Saritha Nellutla;Ashley C. Stowe

  • Magnetism, Electron Paramagnetic Resonance, Electrochemistry, and Mass Spectrometry of the Pentacopper(II)-Substituted Tungstosilicate [Cu5(OH)4(H2O)2(A-α-SiW9O33)2]10-, A Model Five-Spin Frustrated Cluster

    Saritha Nellutla;Johan Van Tol;Naresh S. Dalal;Li-Hua Bi

  • Supramolecular Structures of Titanium(IV)‐Substituted Wells–Dawson Polyoxotungstates

    Ulrich Kortz;Shadia S. Hamzeh;Niveen A. Nasser

  • The ball-shaped heteropolytungstates [{Sn(CH3)2(H2O)}24{Sn(CH3)2}12(A-XW9O34)12]36-.

    Ulrich Kortz;Firasat Hussain;Markus Reicke

  • Photocatalytic water oxidation by a mixed-valent Mn(III)₃Mn(IV)O₃ manganese oxo core that mimics the natural oxygen-evolving center.

    Rami Al-Oweini;Andrea Sartorel;Bassem S. Bassil;Mirco Natali

  • A Planar {Mn19(OH)12}26+ Unit Incorporated in a 60-Tungsto-6-Silicate Polyanion†

    Bassem S. Bassil;Masooma Ibrahim;Rami Al-Oweini;Marie Asano

  • Self‐Assembly of a Heteropolyoxopalladate Nanocube: [PdII13AsV8O34(OH)6]8−

    Elena V. Chubarova;Michael H. Dickman;Bineta Keita;Louis Nadjo

  • Mechanistic insights into alkene epoxidation with H2O2 by Ti- and other TM-containing polyoxometalates: role of the metal nature and coordination environment.

    Nadya S. Antonova;Jorge J. Carbó;Ulrich Kortz;Oxana A. Kholdeeva

  • Structure and Magnetism of the Tetra-Copper(II)-Substituted Heteropolyanion [Cu4K2(H2O)8(α-AsW9O33)2]8-†

    Ulrich Kortz;Saritha Nellutla;Ashley C. Stowe;Naresh S. Dalal

  • Structure, magnetism, and electrochemistry of the multinickel polyoxoanions [Ni6As3W24O94(H2O)2]17-, [Ni3Na(H2O)2(AsW9O34)2]11-, and [Ni4Mn2P3W24O94(H2O)2]17-.

    Israel M. Mbomekalle;Bineta Keita;Martine Nierlich;Ulrich Kortz

Frequent Co-Authors

Bassem S. Bassil
Bassem S. Bassil Jacobs University
Bineta Keita
Bineta Keita University of Paris-Saclay
Louis Nadjo
Louis Nadjo University of Paris-Saclay
Thomas Heine
Thomas Heine TU Dresden
Josep M. Poblet
Josep M. Poblet Rovira i Virgili University
Masahiro Sadakane
Masahiro Sadakane Hiroshima University
Marcella Bonchio
Marcella Bonchio University of Padua
Ulrich Stimming
Ulrich Stimming Technical University of Munich
Michael T. Pope
Michael T. Pope Georgetown University
Andrea Sartorel
Andrea Sartorel University of Padua

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