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Leibniz Institute for Catalysis
Research Group: Sustainable Excited-State Catalysis
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Selected publications (max. three)
- Brzozowska, A., Azofra, L.M., Zubar, V., Atodiresei, I., Cavallo, L., Rueping, M., El-Sepelgy, O., “Highly Chemo- and Stereoselective Transfer Semihydrogenation of Alkynes Catalyzed by a Stable, Well-Defined Manganese(II) Complex” ACS Catal. 2018, 8, 4103-4109.
- Azofra, L.M., Tran, M.A., Zubar, V., Cavallo, L., Rueping, M., El-Sepelgy, O. “Conversion of racemic alcohols to optically pure amine precursors enabled by catalyst dynamic kinetic resolution: Experiment and computation” Commun.,2020, 56, 9094-9097.
- Zubar, V., Lebedev, Y., Azofra, L.M., Cavallo, L., El-Sepelgy, O., Rueping, M., “Hydrogenation of CO2-Derived Carbonates and Polycarbonates to Methanol and Diols by Metal–Ligand Cooperative Manganese Catalysis“ Angew. Chem.-Int. Ed., 2018, 57, 13439-13443.
Main current Research interests
- Visible-Light homogenous Catalysis (Organocatalysis, transition-metal and Biocatalysis).
- Sustainable Chemistry
- Asymmetric Synthesis