Kay Severin
@kay-severin
Professor of chemistry at the EPFL, Switzerland lcs.epfl.ch
Nitrous oxide-derived vinyldiazotates and their conversion into azo olefins. Work by @christeenamathew.bsky.social and @alexgenouxchem.bsky.social & co-workers, published #openaccess in @chemcomm.rsc.org : doi.org/10.1039/d6cc...
Metal-organic B-N networks. Work by @atenasolea.bsky.social and co-workers, published #openaccess in @chemicalscience.rsc.org: pubs.rsc.org/sc/article/d...
Orientational self-sorting in small metal-organic cages. Work by @jcedemontmollin.bsky.social and co-workers, published #openaccess in Inorganic Chemistry: pubs.acs.org/inocaj/artic...
Functionalized N-heterocyclic diazoolefins. Work by Bastiaan Kooij with support from Sebastian Lange (synthesis), Rosario Scopelliti (XRD) & Farzaneh Fadaei-Tirani (XRD). Out in @daltontrans.rsc.org : doi.org/10.1039/d6dt...
Damien Chen’s work on a supramolecular receptor for squaraine dyes has been highlighted in CHIMIA (@chimiajournal.bsky.social ) : www.chimia.ch/chimia/artic...
N-Heterocyclic allenes can be made using a Ti vinylidene complex. Work by Bastiaan Kooij with support from Damien Chen (computations), Rosario Scopelliti (XRD) & Farzaneh Fadaei-Tirani (XRD). Out in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social : onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
A Pd2L4-type receptor for squaraine dyes enabling ultrafast dark resonance energy transfer. Work by Damien Chen with help from Sybille Collignon, Farzaneh Fadaei-Tirani, and the @feldmannlab.bsky.social. Now out in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
N-Heterocyclic vinylidenes: a new ligand class with great potential! For a short write-up of first results, see: www.chimia.ch/chimia/artic... #chemsky #EPFL #openaccess
Jean de Montmollin (@jcedemontmollin.bsky.social ) has destroyed coordination cages to examine their thermodynamic and kinetic stability. The results are summarized in an #openaccess publication in @daltontrans.rsc.org : pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... #chemsky #EPFL
Phosphanides are able to capture nitrous oxide (N2O, #laughinggas). Work by Alex Genoux (@alexgenouxchem.bsky.social ), Dicky Wong (@thwongax.bsky.social ), and Farzaneh Fadaei-Tirani. Now out (#openaccess ) in @chemcomm.rsc.org : pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... #chemsky #EPFL
Noga Eren has investigated the constitutional dynamic chemistry of Au3(pyrazolate)3 complexes. Just published in @daltontrans.rsc.org : pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/A... #chemsky #EPFL
We have an opening in our institute at #EPFL for a tenure-track assistant professor position. Please repost... www.epfl.ch/about/workin...
While many collaborations never culminate in a publication, others simply require time to mature. In this case, a full decade proved to be the necessary incubation period. Finally out in Chem. Eur. J.: chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1... @irenebenzop.bsky.social #chemsky #EPFL
Dicky Wong (@thwongax.bsky.social ) has explored the chemistry of iridium complexes with N-heterocyclic vinylidene ligands. Just published in JACS (@jacs.acspublications.org ): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... #chemsky #EPFL
Bis-triazenylarenes enable vicinal Sandmeyer-type reactions. Work by @christeenamathew.bsky.social. Now out in Angewandte Chemie: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... #chemsky #EPFL 🧪
Hydrogels with stimuli-responsive cages as crosslinks. Work by former postdoc Chaolei Hu, with contributions from Damien Chen and Sylvain Sudan. Just published in @chemsci.rsc.org : pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... #chemsky #EPFL 🧪
Self-assembled gold nano onions. Work by Atena Solea @atenasolea.bsky.social published #openaccess in 'Nanoscale': pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... #chemsky #EPFL 🧪 #nanoscience