List of publications

Biebl, S. M.; Lienert, J. N.; Müller, A. J.; Ströbele, M.; Dreuw, A.; Wachtveitl, J.; Bettinger, H. F.; Switching Shapes: Reversible Three Species Photoisomerization of Substituted 1,2-Dihydro-1,2-azaborinines, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2026. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5c20667

Biebl, S. M.; Richter, R. C.; Ströbele, M.; Fleischer, I.; Bettinger, H. F.; Mallory-Type Reactivity of 1,2-Dihydroazaborinines: 6π-Electrocyclization-[1,5]-H Shift Cascade toward BN-Doped Polycyclic Frameworks, Org. Lett., 2025. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.5c04676

Hussain, Z., Schatz, D., Oberhof, N., Franz, E., Schauermann, D., Dreuw, A., Wegner, H. A., Brummel, O., Libuda, J.; Electrooxidation-Induced Reverse Switching in Azobenzene-Based Photoswitches, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.5c06149 

Krappmann, D., Müller, A. J., Schulze, E. J., Maid, H., Dreuw, A., Hirsch, A.; Low Molecular Weight Multistate Photoswitches Based on Simple Norbornadiene-Triazine Scaffolds, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2025. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202507999

Averdunk, C., Hanke, K., Müsse, S., Schatz, D., Wegner, H. A., "From Light to Heat with Azobenzenes—Tuning Energy Storage by Structural Design" in Molecular Solar Thermal Energy Storage Systems - From Surface Science to Functional Devices, Vol. 1 (Ed. Moth-Poulsen, K.), Springer Cham, 2025, 107-122.

Biebl, S. M.; Ziemann, P.; Ströbele, M.; Bettinger, H. F.; Mechanistic Insight into the Thermal Ring Opening of the Dewar Isomer of 1,2-Dihydro-1,2-azaborinine. J. Am. Chem. Soc. Au, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacsau.5c00923

Sun, D.; Oberhof, N.; Hanke, K.; Kunz, A.; Heindl, A. H.; Kaltschnee, L.; Thiele, C. M.; Slavov, C.; Dreuw, A.; Wachtveitl, J.; Wegner, H. A.; Alternating Orthogonal Switching in a Thiophenyl-Phenyl-Bis-Azobenzene Switch. Chem. Eur. J., 2025. http://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202501976

Biebl, S. M.; Richter, R. C.; Ströbele, M.; Fleischer, I.; Bettinger, H. F.; High energy density dihydroazaborinine dyads and triad for molecular solar thermal energy storage. Chem. Sci., 2025. https://doi.org/10.1039/D5SC03159A

Franz, E.; Oberhof, N.; Krappmann, D.; Baggi, N.; Hussain, Z.; Moth-Poulsen, K.; Hölzel, H.; Hirsch, A.; Dreuw, A.; Brummel, O.; Libuda, J.; Tuning Electrocatalytic Energy Release in Norbornadiene Based Molecular Solar Thermal Systems Through Substituent Effects. Chem. Eur. J., 2025, 0, e02294. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202502294

Franz, E.; Fickenscher, G.; Schulze, E. J.; Krappmann, D.; Weidlich, A.; Luchs, T.; Dreuw, A.; Hirsch, A.; Brummel, O.; Libuda, J., Electroswitchable Noble-Metal-Free Catalysis for Molecular Solar Thermal Systems. ACS Energy Lett., 2025. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.5c01341

Averdunk, C.; Shamsabadi, M.; Moth-Poulsen, K.; Wegner, H. A., Structure-Property Relationship of p-Alkoxyazobenzenes as Molecular Solar Thermal Phase Change Material Energy Storage Systems (MOST-PCM). J. Mater. Chem. C, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TC01024A

Schatz, D.; Averdunk, C.; Fritzius, R.; Wegner, H. A., An Azobenzene-Based Liquid Molecular Solar Thermal (MOST) Storage System–Energy Carrier and Solvent. Small, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202502938

Vegge, S. K.; Lienert, J. N.; Krogh, M. E.; Stenspil, S. G.; Dowds, M.; Hansen, J. K. S.; Warming, C.; von Aufschnaiter, C.; Pedersen, V. B. R.; Wachtveitl, J.; Cacciarini, M.; Nielsen, M. B., Multistate Dihydroazulene-Spiropyran Dyads: Path-Dependent Switchings and Refinement of the “Meta-rule” of Photoactivity. Chem. Eur. J., 2025, https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202501061

Müller, A. J.; Markhardt, J.; Bettinger, H. F.; Dreuw, A.; Rational design of red-shifted 1,2-azaborinine-based molecular solar thermals. Chem. Commun., 2025, https://doi.org/10.1039/D5CC01963J

Averdunk, C.; Wegner, H. A., Systematic investigation of structure-property relationship of substituted p-alkoxy-azothiophenes. Org. Biomol. Chem., 2025, https://doi.org/10.1039/D5OB00506J

Hussain, Z.; Einholz, R.; Biebl, S. M.; Franz, E.; Müller, A.; Dreuw, A.; Bettinger, H. F.; Brummel, O.; Libuda, J., Heterogeneously Catalyzed Energy Release in Azaborinine-based Molecular Solar Thermal Systems. Top. Catal. 2025. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11244-025-02089-w

Oberhof, N.; Darian, L. K. P.; Dreuw, A., Meta-Connected Oligo-Azobenzenes Outperform Their Para Counterparts. ChemPhysChem, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1002/cphc.202400799

Krappmann, D.; Hirsch, A., Synthesis, Characterization and Interconversion of p–Tolylsulfone-Functionalized Norbornadiene/Quadricyclane Couples. Chem. Eur. J. 2024, e202401391. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202401391

Oberhof, N.; Hillers-Bendtsen, A. E.; Obel, O. B.; Schjelde, K.; Mikkelsen, K. V.; Dreuw, A., Searching the chemical space of hetero-atom bridged norbornadienes. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D4CP04179H

Richter, R. C.; Biebl, S. M.; Einholz, R.;, Walz, J.; Maichle-Mössmer, C.; Ströbele; M.; Bettinger, H. F.; Fleischer, I., Facile Energy Release from Substituted Dewar Isomers of 1,2-Dihydro-1,2-azaborinines Catalyzed by Coinage Metal Lewis Acids. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, e202405818. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202405818