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Uwe Rosenthal is affiliated with the University of Rostock in Germany and specializes primarily in the field of chemistry. Their research encompasses organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and materials chemistry, with additional contributions to biomedical engineering and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Their main research topics focus on organometallic complex synthesis and catalysis, the synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic and organometallic compounds, and cyclopropane reaction mechanisms. Further areas of study include crystallization and solubility, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, organoboron and organosilicon chemistry, as well as ferrocene chemistry and its applications.

Uwe Rosenthal has published frequently in various academic journals. The most common publication venues include:

  • Organometallics
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Chemical Society Reviews

Some of their recent publications are:

  • Update for Reactions of Group 4 Metallocene Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene Complexes: A Never-Ending Story?, 2020, Organometallics
  • Equilibria and mesomerism/valence tautomerism of group 4 metallocene complexes, 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Carbon Monoxide Coupling Reactions: A New Concept for the Formation of Hexahydroxybenzene, 2020, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Take a "Snapshot" of New Syntheses, Reactions, and Characterizations from Unusual Unsaturated Ring Strained Group 4 Metallacycles, 2021, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • How Serendipity and Chance Can Be Transformed into Knowledge: Examples from 50 Years of Research in Organometallic Chemistry and Homogeneous Catalysis, 2022, Organometallics

Collaboration has been a consistent aspect of Rosenthal's work, with frequent coauthors including V.V. Burlakov, Maxim V. Andreev, V. S. Bogdanov, Perdita Arndt, and Wolfgang Baumann.

Best Publications

  • The Titanocene Complex of Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene: Synthesis, Structure, and Chemistry†

    Uwe Rosenthal;Vladimir V. Burlakov;Perdita Arndt;and Wolfgang Baumann

  • What do titano- and zirconocenes do with diynes and polyynes?

    Uwe Rosenthal;Paul-Michael Pellny;Frank G. Kirchbauer;Vladimir V. Burlakov

  • Five-membered metallacycles of titanium and zirconium – attractive compounds for organometallic chemistry and catalysis

    Uwe Rosenthal;Vladimir V. Burlakov;Marc A. Bach;Torsten Beweries

  • Novel acetylene complexes of titanocene and permethyltitanocene without additional ligands. Synthesis spectral characteristics and X-ray diffraction study

    V.V. Burlakov;A.V. Polyakov;A.I. Yanovsky;Yu.T. Struchkov

  • Five-Membered Titana- and Zirconacyclocumulenes: Stable 1-Metallacyclopenta-2,3,4-trienes

    Uwe Rosenthal;Vladimir V. Burlakov;Perdita Arndt;Wolfgang Baumann

  • [P(μ‐NTer)]2: A Biradicaloid That Is Stable at High Temperature

    Torsten Beweries;Rene Kuzora;Uwe Rosenthal;Axel Schulz

  • Struktur, Eigenschaften und NMR-spektroskopische Charakterisierung von Cp2Zr(Pyridin)(Me3SiCCSiMe3)†

    Uwe Rosenthal;Andreas Ohff;Wolfgang Baumann;Annegret Tillack

  • Synthesis and Structure of the Smallest Cyclic Cumulene; Reaction of 1,3‐Diynes with Zirconocene Complexes

    Uwe Rosenthal;Andreas Ohff;Wolfgang Baumann;Rhett Kempe

  • Reactivity of Permethylzirconocene and Permethyltitanocene toward Disubstituted 1,3-Butadiynes: η4- vs η2-Complexation or C−C Coupling with the Permethyltitanocene

    Paul-Michael Pellny;Frank G. Kirchbauer;Vladimir V. Burlakov;Wolfgang Baumann

  • Unusual Reactions of Titanocene- and Zirconocene-Generating Complexes

    A. Ohff;S. Pulst;C. Lefeber;N. Peulecke

  • An Update on Recent Stoichiometric and Catalytic C–F Bond Cleavage Reactions by Lanthanide and Group 4 Transition-Metal Complexes

    Marcus Klahn;Uwe Rosenthal

  • Transformation of the First Zirconocene Alkyne Complex without an Additional Phosphane Ligand into a Dinuclear σ‐Alkenyl Complex by Hydrogen Transfer from η5‐C5H5 to the Alkyne Ligand

    Uwe Rosenthal;Andreas Ohff;Manfred Michalik;Helmar Görls

  • The First Titanacyclic Five‐Membered Cumulene. Synthesis, Structure, and Reactivity

    Vladimir V. Burlakov;Andreas Ohff;Claudia Lefeber;Annegret Tillack

  • An Alternative Mechanistic Concept for Homogeneous Selective Ethylene Oligomerization of Chromium-Based Catalysts: Binuclear Metallacycles as a Reason for 1-Octene Selectivity?

    Stephan Peitz;Bhaskar R. Aluri;Normen Peulecke;Bernd H. Müller

  • Stable cyclopentynes--made by metals!?

    Uwe Rosenthal

  • Reactions of 1,4- and 2,3-Diazadienes with Titanocene and Zirconocene Complexes of Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene: Acetylene Coupling or Substitution Including Subsequent C−H Activation, C−C Coupling, and N−N Cleavage to Heterobimetallic Complexes

    Thorsten Zippel;Perdita Arndt;Andreas Ohff;Anke Spannenberg

  • Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene Complexes of Titanocenes and Zirconocenes: Their Recent Chemistry and Reactions with Lewis Acids

    Uwe Rosenthal;Vladimir V. Burlakov;Perdita Arndt;Wolfgang Baumann

  • Activation of Small Molecules by Phosphorus Biradicaloids

    Alexander Hinz;Rene Kuzora;Uwe Rosenthal;Axel Schulz;Axel Schulz

  • Room-temperature catalytic hydrodefluorination of pentafluoro-pyridine by zirconocene fluoro complexes and diisobutylaluminumhydride

    Ulrike Jäger-Fiedler;Marcus Klahn;Perdita Arndt;Wolfgang Baumann

  • A Selective Chromium Catalyst System for the Trimerization of Ethene and Its Coordination Chemistry

    Stephan Peitz;Normen Peulecke;Bhaskar R. Aluri;Sven Hansen

Frequent Co-Authors

Anke Spannenberg
Anke Spannenberg Leibniz Institute for Catalysis
Wolfgang Baumann
Wolfgang Baumann University of Rostock
Rhett Kempe
Rhett Kempe University of Bayreuth
Annegret Tillack
Annegret Tillack University of Rostock
Eluvathingal D. Jemmis
Eluvathingal D. Jemmis Indian Institute of Science
Axel Schulz
Axel Schulz University of Rostock
Alexander Villinger
Alexander Villinger University of Rostock
Helmar Görls
Helmar Görls Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Konstantin A. Lyssenko
Konstantin A. Lyssenko Lomonosov Moscow State University
Angelika Brückner
Angelika Brückner University of Rostock

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