Kasper S. Pedersen
@kasperspedersen.bsky.social
Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, Technical University of Denmark
www.kasperpedersen.org
www.kasperpedersen.org
👋New preprint: "Interplay of Redox Non-Innocence and Symmetry Breaking in a 4d Coordination Framework"
🧪We’ve made Mo(pyz)₂I₂, the 4d cousin of the Cr(pyz)₂X₂ family — with redox-active ligands, symmetry breaking, semiconducting transport, and very strong magnetic interactions.
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🧪We’ve made Mo(pyz)₂I₂, the 4d cousin of the Cr(pyz)₂X₂ family — with redox-active ligands, symmetry breaking, semiconducting transport, and very strong magnetic interactions.
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November 3, 2025 at 8:31 AM
👋New preprint: "Interplay of Redox Non-Innocence and Symmetry Breaking in a 4d Coordination Framework"
🧪We’ve made Mo(pyz)₂I₂, the 4d cousin of the Cr(pyz)₂X₂ family — with redox-active ligands, symmetry breaking, semiconducting transport, and very strong magnetic interactions.
🔗👇
🧪We’ve made Mo(pyz)₂I₂, the 4d cousin of the Cr(pyz)₂X₂ family — with redox-active ligands, symmetry breaking, semiconducting transport, and very strong magnetic interactions.
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💫 Open PhD position in synthetic lanthanide and actinide chemistry, with a focus on switchable materials, at DTU Chemistry! 🇩🇰 🧪
🔗 Learn more and apply here: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
⏰ Deadline: November 30
Check out our recent work here: www.kasperpedersen.org
🔗 Learn more and apply here: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
⏰ Deadline: November 30
Check out our recent work here: www.kasperpedersen.org
October 28, 2025 at 9:04 AM
💫 Open PhD position in synthetic lanthanide and actinide chemistry, with a focus on switchable materials, at DTU Chemistry! 🇩🇰 🧪
🔗 Learn more and apply here: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
⏰ Deadline: November 30
Check out our recent work here: www.kasperpedersen.org
🔗 Learn more and apply here: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
⏰ Deadline: November 30
Check out our recent work here: www.kasperpedersen.org
🎓 Early Announcement:
The 10th European Conference on Molecular Magnetism (ECMM 2026) will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark — Aug 17–20, 2026.
Plenary & keynote talks + great opportunities for early-career researchers.
🌐 www.conferencemanager.dk/ecmm
#ECMMCopenhagen #MolecularMagnetism #Copenhagen
The 10th European Conference on Molecular Magnetism (ECMM 2026) will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark — Aug 17–20, 2026.
Plenary & keynote talks + great opportunities for early-career researchers.
🌐 www.conferencemanager.dk/ecmm
#ECMMCopenhagen #MolecularMagnetism #Copenhagen
October 20, 2025 at 10:06 AM
🎓 Early Announcement:
The 10th European Conference on Molecular Magnetism (ECMM 2026) will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark — Aug 17–20, 2026.
Plenary & keynote talks + great opportunities for early-career researchers.
🌐 www.conferencemanager.dk/ecmm
#ECMMCopenhagen #MolecularMagnetism #Copenhagen
The 10th European Conference on Molecular Magnetism (ECMM 2026) will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark — Aug 17–20, 2026.
Plenary & keynote talks + great opportunities for early-career researchers.
🌐 www.conferencemanager.dk/ecmm
#ECMMCopenhagen #MolecularMagnetism #Copenhagen
🧪 Simplicity engineered for magnetism 🧲
📢 Preprint: Cr(pyrazine)₃ - maybe the simplest MOF with potential voids known. Built from Cr(III) + radical pyrazine linkers, this perovskite analogue shows magnetic interactions rivaling the strongest known in inorganic materials, stabilizing order above RT.
📢 Preprint: Cr(pyrazine)₃ - maybe the simplest MOF with potential voids known. Built from Cr(III) + radical pyrazine linkers, this perovskite analogue shows magnetic interactions rivaling the strongest known in inorganic materials, stabilizing order above RT.
October 2, 2025 at 7:36 AM
🧪 Simplicity engineered for magnetism 🧲
📢 Preprint: Cr(pyrazine)₃ - maybe the simplest MOF with potential voids known. Built from Cr(III) + radical pyrazine linkers, this perovskite analogue shows magnetic interactions rivaling the strongest known in inorganic materials, stabilizing order above RT.
📢 Preprint: Cr(pyrazine)₃ - maybe the simplest MOF with potential voids known. Built from Cr(III) + radical pyrazine linkers, this perovskite analogue shows magnetic interactions rivaling the strongest known in inorganic materials, stabilizing order above RT.
📣 New preprint: "4f-intermediate valence in an ytterbium–bipyridine coordination solid"
chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
We report exp. evidence for a multiconfigurational electronic ground state in a ytterbocene-based 1D polymer - the first example of intermediate valence in a coordination solid. ⚛️
chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
We report exp. evidence for a multiconfigurational electronic ground state in a ytterbocene-based 1D polymer - the first example of intermediate valence in a coordination solid. ⚛️
July 22, 2025 at 5:09 PM
📣 New preprint: "4f-intermediate valence in an ytterbium–bipyridine coordination solid"
chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
We report exp. evidence for a multiconfigurational electronic ground state in a ytterbocene-based 1D polymer - the first example of intermediate valence in a coordination solid. ⚛️
chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
We report exp. evidence for a multiconfigurational electronic ground state in a ytterbocene-based 1D polymer - the first example of intermediate valence in a coordination solid. ⚛️
🎉 Just out in Nature Comm @natcomms.nature.com
"Unleashing phosphorus mononitride"
👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Spearheaded by the Reinholdt group (Lund), we find that the elusive P≡N molecule finds new life in an Os complex and unlocks unique [NPS₂]²⁻, [NPCl]⁻, and aromatic [PN₄]⁻ species.
"Unleashing phosphorus mononitride"
👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Spearheaded by the Reinholdt group (Lund), we find that the elusive P≡N molecule finds new life in an Os complex and unlocks unique [NPS₂]²⁻, [NPCl]⁻, and aromatic [PN₄]⁻ species.
July 1, 2025 at 12:29 PM
🎉 Just out in Nature Comm @natcomms.nature.com
"Unleashing phosphorus mononitride"
👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Spearheaded by the Reinholdt group (Lund), we find that the elusive P≡N molecule finds new life in an Os complex and unlocks unique [NPS₂]²⁻, [NPCl]⁻, and aromatic [PN₄]⁻ species.
"Unleashing phosphorus mononitride"
👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Spearheaded by the Reinholdt group (Lund), we find that the elusive P≡N molecule finds new life in an Os complex and unlocks unique [NPS₂]²⁻, [NPCl]⁻, and aromatic [PN₄]⁻ species.
Honored to receive the 2025 Bjerrum Gold Medal 🏅 for "outstanding contributions to inorganic and coordination chemistry", awarded at the Danish Chemical Society Annual Meeting.
Pictured with Niels J. Bjerrum, grandson of the celebrated chemist Niels J. Bjerrum.
www.kemi.dtu.dk/english/nyhe...
Pictured with Niels J. Bjerrum, grandson of the celebrated chemist Niels J. Bjerrum.
www.kemi.dtu.dk/english/nyhe...
June 24, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Honored to receive the 2025 Bjerrum Gold Medal 🏅 for "outstanding contributions to inorganic and coordination chemistry", awarded at the Danish Chemical Society Annual Meeting.
Pictured with Niels J. Bjerrum, grandson of the celebrated chemist Niels J. Bjerrum.
www.kemi.dtu.dk/english/nyhe...
Pictured with Niels J. Bjerrum, grandson of the celebrated chemist Niels J. Bjerrum.
www.kemi.dtu.dk/english/nyhe...
⏰ Only three more days to apply for an open PhD position in lanthanide and actinide chemistry, with a focus on switchable materials, at DTU Chemistry! 🇩🇰 🧪
🔗 Learn more and apply here: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
📖 You can explore our recent work here: www.kasperpedersen.org
🔗 Learn more and apply here: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
📖 You can explore our recent work here: www.kasperpedersen.org
June 12, 2025 at 8:52 AM
⏰ Only three more days to apply for an open PhD position in lanthanide and actinide chemistry, with a focus on switchable materials, at DTU Chemistry! 🇩🇰 🧪
🔗 Learn more and apply here: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
📖 You can explore our recent work here: www.kasperpedersen.org
🔗 Learn more and apply here: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
📖 You can explore our recent work here: www.kasperpedersen.org
👋 We are excited to share an open PhD position in 4f/5f chemistry, with a focus on switchable materials, at the Technical University of Denmark!🧪
🔗 See more and apply here:
efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
📅 Deadline: May 30
📖 Find our recent work here: www.kasperpedersen.org/articles/
🔗 See more and apply here:
efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
📅 Deadline: May 30
📖 Find our recent work here: www.kasperpedersen.org/articles/
PhD scholarship in switchable f-block–organic framework materials - DTU Chemistry
PhD scholarship in switchable f-block–organic framework materials. The PhD project will focus on the design, synthesis, and characterization of new types of metal-organic network structures, which inc...
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May 13, 2025 at 7:08 AM
👋 We are excited to share an open PhD position in 4f/5f chemistry, with a focus on switchable materials, at the Technical University of Denmark!🧪
🔗 See more and apply here:
efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
📅 Deadline: May 30
📖 Find our recent work here: www.kasperpedersen.org/articles/
🔗 See more and apply here:
efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
📅 Deadline: May 30
📖 Find our recent work here: www.kasperpedersen.org/articles/
🎉 Just out in Chem! @cp-chem.bsky.social
"Molecular alloying drives valence change in a van der Waals antiferromagnet"
👉 See: www.cell.com/chem/abstrac...
for materials synthesis, and lots of electron, (high-pressure) X-ray, and neutron diffraction and spectroscopy, magnetism and transport.
"Molecular alloying drives valence change in a van der Waals antiferromagnet"
👉 See: www.cell.com/chem/abstrac...
for materials synthesis, and lots of electron, (high-pressure) X-ray, and neutron diffraction and spectroscopy, magnetism and transport.
Molecular alloying drives valence change in a van der Waals antiferromagnet
Engineering van der Waals (vdW) crystals leverages control of the confinement and
transport of charge, spin, and heat in 2D atomic layers. This study introduces a new
function by altering valence stat...
www.cell.com
April 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🎉 Just out in Chem! @cp-chem.bsky.social
"Molecular alloying drives valence change in a van der Waals antiferromagnet"
👉 See: www.cell.com/chem/abstrac...
for materials synthesis, and lots of electron, (high-pressure) X-ray, and neutron diffraction and spectroscopy, magnetism and transport.
"Molecular alloying drives valence change in a van der Waals antiferromagnet"
👉 See: www.cell.com/chem/abstrac...
for materials synthesis, and lots of electron, (high-pressure) X-ray, and neutron diffraction and spectroscopy, magnetism and transport.
🎉 Our latest research on valence tautomerism in 4f-organic materials is now out in @chemicalscience.rsc.org
We explore the factors driving conversion temperature, cooperativity, thermodynamics, and the magnetic & conductive properties of this fascinating, new class of materials. 🧲⚡
Read it here🔓👇
We explore the factors driving conversion temperature, cooperativity, thermodynamics, and the magnetic & conductive properties of this fascinating, new class of materials. 🧲⚡
Read it here🔓👇
March 8, 2025 at 8:57 AM
🎉 Our latest research on valence tautomerism in 4f-organic materials is now out in @chemicalscience.rsc.org
We explore the factors driving conversion temperature, cooperativity, thermodynamics, and the magnetic & conductive properties of this fascinating, new class of materials. 🧲⚡
Read it here🔓👇
We explore the factors driving conversion temperature, cooperativity, thermodynamics, and the magnetic & conductive properties of this fascinating, new class of materials. 🧲⚡
Read it here🔓👇
❄️ Our recent paper on sub-Kelvin magnetic refrigeration in a frustrated Eu(II)-organic network is featured in this week's issue of JACS 📖
Check out the paper here: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
#ChemSky
Check out the paper here: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
#ChemSky
March 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
❄️ Our recent paper on sub-Kelvin magnetic refrigeration in a frustrated Eu(II)-organic network is featured in this week's issue of JACS 📖
Check out the paper here: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
#ChemSky
Check out the paper here: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
#ChemSky
👋Our department at the Technical University of Denmark is looking for an assistant/associate professor in *any* chemical discipline! 🧪🇩🇰
Check it out and feel free to get in touch 💬
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efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Check it out and feel free to get in touch 💬
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Associate Professor or DTU Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Chemistry - DTU Chemistry
The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) offers the opportunity to build a research group in advanced and applied chemistry at an internationally esteemed department with an excellent infrastructure.
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February 7, 2025 at 12:58 PM
👋Our department at the Technical University of Denmark is looking for an assistant/associate professor in *any* chemical discipline! 🧪🇩🇰
Check it out and feel free to get in touch 💬
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efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
Check it out and feel free to get in touch 💬
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Reposted by Kasper S. Pedersen
📣📣PhD Position available in Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Southern Denmark📣📣
🗓️Application Deadline: 5 March (23:59 CET)
🔁Reposts appreciated
👇👇See Below for more information and to apply👇👇
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🗓️Application Deadline: 5 March (23:59 CET)
🔁Reposts appreciated
👇👇See Below for more information and to apply👇👇
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PhD Position available in Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Southern Denmark
Application deadline: 5 Marts 2025 at 23:59 hours local Danish time
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February 6, 2025 at 12:57 PM
📣📣PhD Position available in Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Southern Denmark📣📣
🗓️Application Deadline: 5 March (23:59 CET)
🔁Reposts appreciated
👇👇See Below for more information and to apply👇👇
fa-eosd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
🗓️Application Deadline: 5 March (23:59 CET)
🔁Reposts appreciated
👇👇See Below for more information and to apply👇👇
fa-eosd-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
🎉 New sub-Kelvin cool paper out in the Journal of the American Chemical Society❄️❄️
"A Triangular Frustrated Eu(II)–Organic Framework for Sub-Kelvin Magnetic Refrigeration"
👉 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
"A Triangular Frustrated Eu(II)–Organic Framework for Sub-Kelvin Magnetic Refrigeration"
👉 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
January 22, 2025 at 11:35 AM
🎉 New sub-Kelvin cool paper out in the Journal of the American Chemical Society❄️❄️
"A Triangular Frustrated Eu(II)–Organic Framework for Sub-Kelvin Magnetic Refrigeration"
👉 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
"A Triangular Frustrated Eu(II)–Organic Framework for Sub-Kelvin Magnetic Refrigeration"
👉 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
🎉 Yesterday, Carl Emil Andersen defended his thesis entitled "Expanding the Field of Low- and Zero-Valent Metals in Metal-Organic Frameworks".
Thanks to Profs. @munzgroup.bsky.social (Saarland), Christine McKenzie (Univ. of Southern Denmark), and Martin Nielsen (DTU) for scrutinizing the thesis.
Thanks to Profs. @munzgroup.bsky.social (Saarland), Christine McKenzie (Univ. of Southern Denmark), and Martin Nielsen (DTU) for scrutinizing the thesis.
January 21, 2025 at 8:29 AM
🎉 Yesterday, Carl Emil Andersen defended his thesis entitled "Expanding the Field of Low- and Zero-Valent Metals in Metal-Organic Frameworks".
Thanks to Profs. @munzgroup.bsky.social (Saarland), Christine McKenzie (Univ. of Southern Denmark), and Martin Nielsen (DTU) for scrutinizing the thesis.
Thanks to Profs. @munzgroup.bsky.social (Saarland), Christine McKenzie (Univ. of Southern Denmark), and Martin Nielsen (DTU) for scrutinizing the thesis.
⚡ 💎 This year, we successfully integrated 3D electron diffraction into the curriculum for "26127 Experimental Inorganic Chemistry" at DTU Chemistry at the Technical University of Denmark — adding a powerful new tool to our teaching toolbox.
January 15, 2025 at 9:57 AM
⚡ 💎 This year, we successfully integrated 3D electron diffraction into the curriculum for "26127 Experimental Inorganic Chemistry" at DTU Chemistry at the Technical University of Denmark — adding a powerful new tool to our teaching toolbox.
🎈The "2024 Pioneering Investigators" Feature Article by @majadunstan.bsky.social and me is highlighted in today's ChemComm!
"Valence tautomerism, non-innocence, and emergent magnetic phenomena in lanthanide-organic tessellations"
📖 Check it out here: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
"Valence tautomerism, non-innocence, and emergent magnetic phenomena in lanthanide-organic tessellations"
📖 Check it out here: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
January 7, 2025 at 10:04 PM
🎈The "2024 Pioneering Investigators" Feature Article by @majadunstan.bsky.social and me is highlighted in today's ChemComm!
"Valence tautomerism, non-innocence, and emergent magnetic phenomena in lanthanide-organic tessellations"
📖 Check it out here: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
"Valence tautomerism, non-innocence, and emergent magnetic phenomena in lanthanide-organic tessellations"
📖 Check it out here: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
📣Join this group at the Technical University of Denmark👇🇩🇰
We have an open 2-year postdoc position on MOFs with metallic cluster nodes. Excellent skills in synthetic chemistry and crystallography are key.
Read more and apply here: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
We have an open 2-year postdoc position on MOFs with metallic cluster nodes. Excellent skills in synthetic chemistry and crystallography are key.
Read more and apply here: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
December 13, 2024 at 11:54 AM
📣Join this group at the Technical University of Denmark👇🇩🇰
We have an open 2-year postdoc position on MOFs with metallic cluster nodes. Excellent skills in synthetic chemistry and crystallography are key.
Read more and apply here: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
We have an open 2-year postdoc position on MOFs with metallic cluster nodes. Excellent skills in synthetic chemistry and crystallography are key.
Read more and apply here: efzu.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
🎉 "2024 Pioneering Investigators" Feature Article out in ChemComm:
"Valence tautomerism, non-innocence, and emergent magnetic phenomena in lanthanide-organic tessellations"
We review recent results on 4f-organic tessellations with novel 🧲 and⚡properties.
🔗 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
#chemsky
"Valence tautomerism, non-innocence, and emergent magnetic phenomena in lanthanide-organic tessellations"
We review recent results on 4f-organic tessellations with novel 🧲 and⚡properties.
🔗 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
#chemsky
Valence tautomerism, non-innocence, and emergent magnetic phenomena in lanthanide-organic tessellations
Coordination networks based on lanthanide ions entangle collective magnetic phenomena, otherwise only observed in inorganic 4f materials, and the tunable spatial and electronic structure engineering i...
pubs.rsc.org
December 4, 2024 at 4:42 PM
🎉 "2024 Pioneering Investigators" Feature Article out in ChemComm:
"Valence tautomerism, non-innocence, and emergent magnetic phenomena in lanthanide-organic tessellations"
We review recent results on 4f-organic tessellations with novel 🧲 and⚡properties.
🔗 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
#chemsky
"Valence tautomerism, non-innocence, and emergent magnetic phenomena in lanthanide-organic tessellations"
We review recent results on 4f-organic tessellations with novel 🧲 and⚡properties.
🔗 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
#chemsky
Hi #chemsky! 🧪
We are a synthetic inorganic chemistry group at the Technical University of Denmark, broadly interested in d- and f-block chemistry, framework materials, magnetism, crystallography, and synchrotron spectroscopy.
More info: www.kasperpedersen.org
Recent group photo👇 🧑🔬🇩🇰🇦🇺🇫🇷🇯🇵🇰🇿
We are a synthetic inorganic chemistry group at the Technical University of Denmark, broadly interested in d- and f-block chemistry, framework materials, magnetism, crystallography, and synchrotron spectroscopy.
More info: www.kasperpedersen.org
Recent group photo👇 🧑🔬🇩🇰🇦🇺🇫🇷🇯🇵🇰🇿
kasperpedersen.org
www.kasperpedersen.org
November 19, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Hi #chemsky! 🧪
We are a synthetic inorganic chemistry group at the Technical University of Denmark, broadly interested in d- and f-block chemistry, framework materials, magnetism, crystallography, and synchrotron spectroscopy.
More info: www.kasperpedersen.org
Recent group photo👇 🧑🔬🇩🇰🇦🇺🇫🇷🇯🇵🇰🇿
We are a synthetic inorganic chemistry group at the Technical University of Denmark, broadly interested in d- and f-block chemistry, framework materials, magnetism, crystallography, and synchrotron spectroscopy.
More info: www.kasperpedersen.org
Recent group photo👇 🧑🔬🇩🇰🇦🇺🇫🇷🇯🇵🇰🇿