• The Institute carries out basic research in organic and organometallic chemistry, in homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis as well as in theoretical chemistry. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Homogeneous Catalysis Department, led by Nobel Prize laureate Benjamin List, focuses on the development of new catalysis concepts within the areas of organocatalysis, transition metal catalysis, and, to some extent, biocatalysis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since 1999, the group concentrates on enantioselective organocatalysis as a fundamental approach complementing biocatalysis and transition metal catalysis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Catalysis may be classified as either homogeneous , whose components are dispersed in the same phase (usually gaseous or liquid) as the reactant, or heterogeneous , whose components are not in the same phase. (wikipedia.org)
  • The concept of catalysis was invented by chemist Elizabeth Fulhame , based on her novel work in oxidation-reduction experiments. (wikipedia.org)
  • ii) "How generally applicable is the concept of single site catalysis" (iii) "Where can biocatalysts be usefully applied in the future" (iv) "Can precious metal catalysts really be replaced with earth abundant materials? (royalsociety.org)
  • We will bring together scientists across the breadth of catalysis (heterogeneous, homogeneous and bio) bridging the expertise of chemists, engineers, bio-scientists and theoreticians. (royalsociety.org)
  • Scientists of the department of Homogeneous Catalysis have published a new paper with Science. (mpg.de)
  • PhD student in the Department of Homogeneous Catalysis receives the 2022 Thiel Award for the best research publication of the past year. (mpg.de)
  • Roberta Properzi is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher in Prof. List's Department of Homogeneous Catalysis at the MPI für Kohlenforschung. (mpg.de)
  • Dr. Laviska's research interests include the synthesis, characterization, and utilization of late transition metal complexes for small molecule activation, hetero- and homogeneous catalysis, and new materials with unique optical properties. (beyondbenign.org)
  • Therefore, the light-driven production of hydrogen from aqueous media using homogeneous or heterogeneous multicomponent catalysts is considered one of the most urgent areas of sustainable energy research to provide hydrogen as energy carrier and chemical feedstock. (magnusgroup.org)
  • The visible light-driven HER by covalent photosensitizer-catalyst dyads is one of the most elegant concepts in supramolecular homogeneous solar energy conversion. (magnusgroup.org)
  • The aim of this research is to provide fundamental concepts for the design of high-efficiency sunlight-driven homogeneous HER catalyst systems which bring together high catalytic performance with a completely noble-metal free design based purely on earth abundant components. (magnusgroup.org)
  • Our concept is to provide completely new solutions for chemists as well as a range of supporting products unique to us. (labbulletin.com)
  • His research interests are in the area of biocatalysis with particular emphasis on the discovery and development of novel enzyme catalysed reactions for applications in organic synthesis. (royalsociety.org)
  • The novelty of the concept, as well as the fact that the efficiency and selectivity of many organocatalytic reactions meet the standards of recognised organic reactions, has sparked a surge of interest in this sector during the last few years. (catalysiscongress.com)
  • Les glycosciences forment un domaine de recherche en plein essor qui étudie la science et la technologie des glucides qui sont les molécules biologiques les plus abondantes sur Terre, faisant partie de la biologie de tous les organismes vivants. (univ-nantes.fr)
  • We now provide a general concept for carrying out these reactions with high stereoselectivity, in which we can produce mirror-image molecules,' says Benjamin List. (mpg.de)
  • In addition, in his role as a leader in the Green Chemistry community, he has placed high importance on the concepts of sustainability and environmental stewardship. (beyondbenign.org)
  • When completing the studies of the Master's Programme, students must possess advanced knowledge of the general concepts mentioned above, as well as the main techniques and methodologies involved. (upv.es)
  • Furthermore, a Euler-Lagrangian method is used in FVM to predict homogeneous and heterogeneous polymer fouling in structured reactors. (tuhh.de)
  • In the case of using plant biomass, the goal is to achieve the substantial use of the material variety of biobased molecules and to exploit the potential of chemicals and biocatalysis so as to achieve a considerate transformation while obtaining important functionalities. (fraunhofer.de)
  • In this tutorial review , the fundamental concepts underlying the principles of green and sustainable chemistry - atom and step economy and the E factor - are presented, within the general context of efficiency in organic synthesis. (rsc.org)
  • As part of the ENPRO Initiative I and II, modular and flexible plant concepts have been and are being developed in order to be able to use the advantages of a continuous production mode for the fabrication of smaller and special chemical products. (tuhh.de)
  • Considering the programmed decrease in oil resources, the concept of biorefinery is in the spotlight of the chemical industry [1-5]. (sciforum.net)
  • To optimize the economics of the measures that have to be developed toward a proof of concept (TRL 2 to 4) in academic and industrialist. (sheffield.ac.uk)
  • As technology development from proof of concept (TRL 2 to 4) in academic and industry partnerships. (sheffield.ac.uk)
  • We need to determine the proof of concept in animal models,' adds Weiss. (chemistryworld.com)
  • While the concept of implants made of foreign materials did not take off until the 1960s, the last five decades have witnessed increasingly sophisticated approaches. (omicsonline.org)
  • The late fractions were further analyzed by analytical centrifugation and dynamic light scattering, and shown to consist of a rather homogeneous protein species composed of 12-16 subunits. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Both syringes were then joined by a connector and plunged to rapidly mix the solutions and air, which formed a homogenous foam. (chemistryworld.com)