Oliver Wenger - NCCR MSE

Oliver Wenger

Department of Chemistry, University of Basel

Project Leader

Publications

D. Lotter, A. Huber, J. Wellauer, O. WengerC. Sparr “Photoinduced Energy Transfer via an Atropisomeric Molecular Bridge“ Helv. Chim. Acta 2024. [DOI]
C. Wang, C. Wegeberg, O. Wenger “First-Row d6 Metal Complex Enables Photon Upconversion and Initiates Blue Light-Dependent Polymerization with Red Light“ Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023. [DOI]
M. R. Schreier, B. Pfund, D. M. Steffen, O. Wenger “Photocatalytic Regeneration of a Nicotinamide Adenine Nucleotide Mimic with Water-Soluble Iridium(III) Complexes“ Inorg. Chem. 2023. [DOI]
J. A. Kübler, B. Pfund, O. Wenger “Zinc(II) Complexes with Triplet Charge-Transfer Excited States Enabling Energy-Transfer Catalysis, Photoinduced Electron Transfer, and Upconversion“ JACS Au 2022. [DOI]
N. Sinha, B. Pfund, C. Wegeberg, A. Prescimone, O. Wenger “Cobalt(III) Carbene Complex with an Electronic Excited-State Structure Similar to Cyclometalated Iridium(III) Compounds“ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022. [DOI]
M. R. Schreier, X. Guo, B. Pfund, Y. Okamoto, T. R. Ward, C. Kerzig, O. Wenger “Water-Soluble Tris(cyclometalated) Iridium(III) Complexes for Aqueous Electron and Energy Transfer Photochemistry“ Acc. Chem. Res. 2022. [DOI]
J. B. Bilger, C. Kerzig, C. B. Larsen, O. Wenger “A Photorobust Mo(0) Complex Mimicking [Os(2,2′-bipyridine)3]2+ and Its Application in Red-to-Blue Upconversion“ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021. [DOI]
O. Wenger “Photoactive nickel complexes in cross coupling catalysis“ Chem. Eur. J. 2020. [DOI]
M. R. Schreier, B. Pfund, X. Guo, O. Wenger “Photo-triggered hydrogen atom transfer from an iridium hydride complex to unactivated olefins“ Chem. Sci. 2020. [DOI]
B. Pfund, D. M. Steffen, M. R. Schreier, M. Bertrams, C. Ye, K. Börjesson, O. Wenger, C. Kerzig “UV Light Generation and Challenging Photoreactions Enabled by Upconversion in Water“ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020. [DOI]
X. Guo, Y. Okamoto, M. R. Schreier, T. R. WardO. Wenger “Reductive Amination and Enantioselective Amine Synthesis by Photoredox Catalysis“ Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2020. [DOI]
T. Brandl, C. Kerzig, L. Le Pleux, A. Prescimone, O. WengerM. Mayor “Improved Photostability of a Cu(I) Complex by Macrocyclization of the Phenanthroline Ligands“ Chem. Eur. J. 2019. [DOI]
C. Fischer, C. Kerzig, B. Zilate, O. WengerC. Sparr “Modulation of Acridinium Organophotoredox Catalysts Guided by Photophysical Studies“ ACS Catal. 2019. [DOI]
A. Castrogiovanni, P. Herr, X. Guo, C. Larsen, C. SparrO. Wenger “Shortcuts for Electron-Transfer through the Secondary Structure of Helical Oligo-1,2-naphthylenes“ Chem. Eur. J. 2019. [DOI]
O. Wenger “Is Iron the New Ruthenium?“ Chem. Eur. J. 2019. [DOI]
O. Wenger “Photoactive Complexes with Earth-Abundant Metals“ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018. [DOI]
H. C. Schmidt, X. Guo, P. U. Richard, M. Neuburger, C. G. PalivanO. Wenger “Mixed-valent molecular triple-deckers“ Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018. [DOI]
X. Guo, Y. Okamoto, M. R. Schreier, T. R. WardO. Wenger “Enantioselective synthesis of amines by combining photoredox and enzymatic catalysis in a cyclic reaction network“ Chem. Sci. 2018. [DOI]
X. Guo, O. Wenger “Reductive Amination by Photoredox Catalysis via Polarity-Matched Hydrogen Atom Transfer“ Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017. [DOI]
S. G. Keller, A. Pannwitz, H. Mallin, O. WengerT. R. Ward “Streptavidin as a Scaffold for Light-Induced Long-Lived Charge Separation“ Chem. Eur. J. 2017. [DOI]
A. Pannwitz, O. Wenger “Photoinduced Electron Transfer Coupled to Donor Deprotonation and Acceptor Protonation in a Molecular Triad Mimicking Photosystem II“ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017. [DOI]
L. A. Buldt, O. Wenger “Chromium complexes for luminescence, solar cells, photoredox catalysis, upconversion, and phototriggered NO release“ Chem. Sci. 2017. [DOI]
C. B. Larsen, O. Wenger “Photoredox Catalysis with Metal Complexes Made from Earth-Abundant Elements“ Chem. Eur. J. 2017. [DOI]
L. A. Büldt, O. Wenger “Chromium(0), Molybdenum(0), and Tungsten(0) Isocyanide Complexes as Luminophores and Photosensitizers with Long-Lived Excited States“ Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017. [DOI]
M. Kuss-Petermann, O. Wenger “Exceptionally Long-Lived Photodriven Multi-Electron Storage without Sacrificial Reagents“ Chem. Eur. J. 2017. [DOI]
A. Lanzilotto, M. Kuss-Petermann, O. Wenger, E. C. Constable, C. E. Housecroft “Homoleptic complexes of a porphyrinatozinc(ii)-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine ligand“ Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 2017, 16:585-95. [DOI]
M. Kuss-Petermann, M. Orazietti, M. Neuburger, P. Hamm, O. Wenger “Intramolecular Light-Driven Accumulation of Reduction Equivalents by Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer“ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017. [DOI]
M. Skaisgirski, X. Guo, O. Wenger “Electron Accumulation on Naphthalene Diimide Photosensitized by [Ru(2,2′-Bipyridine)3]2+“ Inorg. Chem. 2017, 56:2432-39. [DOI]
L. A. Büldt, X. Guo, R. Vogel, A. Prescimone, O. Wenger “A Tris (diisocyanide) chromium (0) Complex Is a Luminescent Analog of Fe (2, 2′-Bipyridine) 32+“ J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139:985-92. [DOI]
A. Pannwitz, A. Prescimone, O. Wenger “Ruthenium(II)–Pyridylimidazole Complexes as Photoreductants and PCET Reagents“ Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2017, 2017:609-15. [DOI]
M. Kuss-Petermann, O. Wenger “Pump-Pump-Probe Spectroscopy of a Molecular Triad Monitoring Detrimental Processes for Photoinduced Charge Accumulation“ Helv. Chim. Acta 2017, 100:e1600283. [DOI]
L. A. Büldt, X. Guo, A. Prescimone, O. Wenger “A Molybdenum (0) Isocyanide Analogue of Ru (2, 2′‐Bipyridine) 32+: A Strong Reductant for Photoredox Catalysis“ Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55:11247-50. [DOI]
S. G. Keller, A. Pannwitz, F. Schwizer, J. Klehr, O. WengerT. R. Ward “Light-driven electron injection from a biotinylated triarylamine donor to [Ru (diimine) 3] 2+-labeled streptavidin“ Org. Biomol. Chem. 2016, 14:7197-201. [DOI]
Y. OkamotoT. R. WardO. Wenger “From Photodriven Charge Accumulation to Fueling Enzyme Cascades in Molecular Factories“ Chimia 2016, 6:395. [DOI]
E. A. Miłopolska, M. Kuss-Petermann, M. Neuburger, O. WengerT. R. Ward “N-Heterocyclic carbene ligands bearing a naphthoquinone appendage: Synthesis and coordination chemistry“ Polyhedron 2016, 103:261-66. [DOI]
A. Lanzilotto, L. A. Büldt, H. C. Schmidt, A. Prescimone, O. Wenger, E. C. Constable, C. E. Housecroft “Improved light absorbance does not lead to better DSC performance: studies on a ruthenium porphyrin–terpyridine conjugate“ RSC Adv. 2016, 6:15370. [DOI]
H. C. Schmidt, M. Spulber, M. Neuburger, C. G. Palivan, M. Meuwly, O. Wenger “Charge Transfer Pathways in Three Isomers of Naphthalene-Bridged Organic Mixed Valence Compounds“ J. Org. Chem. 2016, 81:595-602. [DOI]