Déjà-Vu: Michaël Nussbaum
Michaël Nussbaum seems to have enjoyed his previous 100 hours with me working on “advanced synthetic tools” enough to come back this summer and join me for another 100 hours of ”materials”. Welcome...
View ArticleOut of Office until 13th September
Time for a break! This year’s summer holidays are spiced up with the EuCheMS in Nürnberg and a workshop at the European Patent Academy.
View ArticlePoster EuCheMS 2010
For those who are interested in “Pyridinium-derived Carbene Ligands: Normal, Abnormal and Remote Bonding in Pyridylidene Complexes” I can recommend my poster which will be pinned to board number...
View ArticleIntradepartemental Move
Owing to the approaching arrival of Prof. Andreas Kilbinger and his group, I will clear my space on the 3rd floor. For the remaining months of my stay in Fribourg, I will be hosted by Prof. Peter...
View ArticleOnce Again: Michaël Nussbaum
Michaël Nussbaum already has quite a tradition in my “group”. See here and here. Beginning of the week he joined again to conduct his master thesis with the working title “The Potential of...
View ArticleOpen Access – Weird Stuff??!?
It is Open Access Week and I realised that many of us scientists do not even know what Open Access is about or what it is good for. Some have a vague idea that it means that one has to pay for...
View Article27th Publication Appeared in Tetrahedron Letters
N-heterocyclic carbene complexes can formally be derived from any kind of heterocycle. So in order to get unusual carbenes, Manuel developed a synthesis for the appropriate heterocycles. I could help...
View Article28th Publication Appeared in Organometallics
Wordle of the Article A dense and thorough analysis of the importance of carbenoid bonding in pyridinium-derived carbenes that involved the management of input from several workgroups. A valuable...
View ArticleGood Bye Fribourg – Good Night Website
It’s been a while now since I left Fribourg and this site fell in hibernation. And do not mistake it – it’s still fast asleep. I used it to evaluate the use of 2.0 tools for my academic work, so after...
View ArticleMichaël Nussbaum wins Vigener Price
In the meantime Michaël finished his master thesis with the title “Novel Homobimetallic Multistate Switches Based on N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ruthenium Complexes”. Because not only I thought it was very...
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