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Beweries group at LIKAT Rostock
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Organometallic chemistry and homogeneous catalysis at LIKAT Rostock
The promotion video of our @dfg.de funded research training group is now available here: www.spectre.uni-rostock.de

It was great fun shooting this together with Daniel and Christoph from New Vids on the Blog (www.nvotb.vom)
Startseite - GRK 2943 SPECTRE - Universität Rostock
Universität Rostock
www.spectre.uni-rostock.de
December 18, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Happy Christmas from the Beweries group @likat.bsky.social We had an exciting year with lots of interesting results, inspiring exchanges at conferences, new students coming and great students leaving. Looking forward to continue working with this amazing team in 2026!
December 18, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Congratulations to newly minted Dr. Mirko Rippke who did an amazing job defending his PhD thesis today. Very well done! @likat.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Congratulations to newly minted Dr Kushik, who defended his doctoral thesis yesterday. @likat.bsky.social Some of Kushik's work in our group and the @hering-lab.bsky.social group can be found here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
November 5, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Congratulations to newly minted Dr Kushik, who defended his doctoral thesis yesterday. @likat.bsky.social Some of Kushik's work in our group and the @hering-lab.bsky.social group can be found here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
November 5, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Great presentation today by Shubham at the NDDK in Hamburg – with Max as session chair. @likat.bsky.social Thank you to Axel Jacobi von Wangelin, @lisavondung.bsky.social and their teams for the smooth organisation.
September 26, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Interested in metal-ligand cooperation for dehydrocoupling reactions? Check out Mirkos latest paper on late transition metal PN(H)N pincer complexes in amine borane chemistry. Now online in EurJIC. @likat.bsky.social chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
PNN‐Type Pincer Imidazolylphosphine Complexes of Late Transition Metals for the Catalytic Dehydrocoupling of Amine Boranes
A systematic study is presented of the coordination chemistry of imidazolylphosphine-based PN(H)N pincer ligands at Rh, Ir, and Ru centers. The corresponding cationic complexes are active catalysts f....
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
September 24, 2025 at 7:38 AM
This week Max has presented his latest work at the MANTRA status meeting in Frankfurt. Well done! @likat.bsky.social @dechema.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 10:26 AM
This week Fabian and Max are presenting some of their recent work at the 16th Polymer Meeting in Prague. @likat.bsky.social #polymers
September 3, 2025 at 6:29 AM
In his new paper in @daltontrans.rsc.org @kushikolla.bsky.social shows the synthesis of a new phosphaalkene and its coordination to Rh, including CH activition & different types of coordination. Congratulations to the team @likat.bsky.social @hering-lab.bsky.social pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
Coordination and C-H Activation of an Amidobis(phosphaalkene) Ligand at Rhodium(I)
Phosphaalkkenes are an underrepresented class of phosphorus-based ligands that hold great potential for the stabilisation of low-valent transition metal and main group fragments. We present the synthe...
pubs.rsc.org
July 24, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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Opening the conference #EuCOMC2025 @laurelschafer.bsky.social on the intricacies of #hydroaminoalkylation chemistry
July 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Happy to share Divya’s first paper in the group on mechanochemical depolymerisation of PEF and PBF, now online as an accepted paper in @rscsustainability.rsc.org pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
Highly efficient mechanochemical depolymerisation of bio-based polyethylene furanoate and polybutylene furanoate
The challenge of producing new environmentally friendly and fossil-free polyesters has strongly encouraged the development of bio-based alternatives such as poly(ethylene furanoate) (PEF) and polybuty...
pubs.rsc.org
June 24, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Looking for a PhD in the field of preparative organometallic chemistry/catalysis? We offer a PhD position in our project on the chemistry of metallacyclobutadienes with focus on catalyst development for transformations of alkynes. Closes 13 June. @likat.bsky.social www.catalysis.de/fileadmin/us...
www.catalysis.de
May 20, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Happy to share our recent #ChemEurJ paper on small molecule activation with dinuclear zirconocenes. Major contributions came from our former technician Hanan! Congratulations to the team @likat.bsky.social chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
The Dinuclear Zirconocene Complex [(Cp2Zr)2(µ‐Me)(µ‐C2Ph)] as a Platform for Small Molecule Activation
The dinuclear title compound [(Cp2Zr)2(µ-Me)(µ-C2Ph)] 5 was prepared from a zirconocene alkynyl methyl complex and Rosenthal’s zirconocene source [Cp2Zr(py)(h2-Me3SiC2SiMe3)] in a formal comproportio....
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
March 25, 2025 at 6:31 AM
We are looking for a #PhD student @likat.bsky.social to develop and apply early transition metal metallacyclobutadiene complexes for catalytic reactions of alkynes. Interested? Details can be found here: www.catalysis.de/fileadmin/us... @chemjobber.bsky.social
www.catalysis.de
March 11, 2025 at 2:06 PM
At the annual Koordinationschemietreffen in Münster where Mirko, @goelshubham.bsky.social and @kushikolla.bsky.social are presenting their recent work. Well done! @likat.bsky.social
February 25, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Our website has been updated! Check up our list of #KeynoteSpeakers and the conference program. Remember the #deadline to submit your abstract to be considered for a #contributedTalk is 28.02.25 #EUOMC2025 #Bern

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February 6, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Interested in a PhD with focus on catalysis, molecular chemistry, spectroscopy, and theory for the activation of CO2? We offer PhD positions within our @dfg.de Research Training Group 2943 @likat.bsky.social. Details can be found here: jobs.uni-rostock.de/jobposting/6...
Research Assistant (m/f/d) - molecular chemistry, catalysis, theory and spectroscopy
jobs.uni-rostock.de
February 5, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Fabian's paper on CO2 insertion into a Zr hydride was published in @daltontrans.bsky.social. A nice little paper that was in progress for quite some time due to ambiguities in the characterisation of one of the intermediates... @likat.bsky.social pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
A zirconocene triazenido hydride complex activates CO2
Starting from the alkyne complex Cp2Zr(py)(η2-Me3SiC2SiMe3) (Cp = η5-cyclopentadienyl, py = pyridine), the synthesis and complete characterisation of a zirconocene(iv) triazenido hydride complex and i...
pubs.rsc.org
January 30, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Mirko's review on early transition metal complex catalysed dehydrocoupling of amine boranes and transfer hydrogenation is online in Chem. Eur. J. - mostly written during a stay with Lipeng Wu at LICP @likat.bsky.social

chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Dehydrocoupling of Ammonia/Amine Boranes and Related Transformations Catalysed by Group 4 Metal Complexes
This review summarises developments in the field of dehydrocoupling and dehydropolymerisation of amine boranes, as well as transfer hydrogenation using amine-boranes as reagents, catalysed by complex....
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
January 30, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Here are a few ‘news’ from the group - somewhat delayed due to the move from ‘the other platform’ to the new social media home...
January 30, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Hello #chemsky! The Beweries group is now on Bluesky!
January 30, 2025 at 6:50 AM