Kersting Group

Research

Research Topics

A Complex with bio-relevant donor set and complexation of amino acids is shown.

Bioinorganic Chemistry

Bioinorganic Chemistry investigates the mechanisms of metallo-enzymes by applying biomimetic compounds.

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A Coordination sphere of a 'single-molecule-magnet' complex is shown.

Molecular Magnetism

Molecular Magnetism aims for the construction of magnetic materials.

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A X-Ray structure of complex is shown, which is able to selectively bind cyanides.

Supramolecular Chemistry

Supramolecular Chemistry deals with host/guest-chemistry of metalated container molecules.

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Compounds with various colored luminescences are shown.

Photophysical Properties of Coordination-Compounds

Properties such as photochromy, thermochromy and luminescence are observed using various methods.

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Team

Kersting Group 2023. Picture by Berthold Kersting.

Group Members

Introducing the Kersting Group

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Analytical Methods

The Fluorimeter of Kersting Group is shown.

Analytical Methods

The versatile research of Kersting Group also requires versatile analysis methods.

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Publications

Current publications

  • in: European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

    Synthesis, Structure and Magnetic Properties of Some Copper(II) Complexes Supported by Pendant Calix[4]arene Ligands
    A. Jäschke, M. Kischel, M. Börner, S. Carlotto, L. Armelao, D. Luneau, B. Kersting*
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  • in: Chemistry 2023, 5, 1028-1045

    Synthesis, Structures and Photophysical Properties of Tetra- and Hexanuclear Zinc Complexes Supported by Tridentate Schiff Base Ligands
    T. Severin, V. Karabtsova, M. Börner, H. Weiske, A. Kuc, B.…

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  • in: Journal of Materials Chemistry C

    Heterobimetallic conducting polymers based on salophen complexes via electrosynthesis
    F. Bia, I. Gualandi, J. Griebel, L. Rasmussen, B. Hallak, D. Tonelli, B. Kersting
    J. Mater. Chem. C, 2023,…

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  • in: Angewandte Chemie 2023

    Probing a Hydrogen-π Interaction Involving a Trapped Water Molecule in the Solid State
    E. Bartalucci, A. A. Malär, A. Mehnert, J. B. Kleine Büning, L. Günzel, M. Icker, M. Börner, C. Wiebeler, S.…

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Events

Teaching

Supramolekulare Chemie (13-121-0222)

German Lecture.

Beginn 08. April 2020

  • Mittwochs, 08:15 – 9:45 Uhr,
  • Donnerstags, 10:00 –11:30 Uhr,

Vorlesungsunterlagen:

Klausur: voraussichtlich 17. Juni

Structural Analysis in Inorganic Chemistry (13-122-0221)

Part Magnetochemistry, UV/Vis-Spectroscopy

Start 6 April 2020

  • Mondays 14:00 – 9:45 Uhr, kl. HS (R015)

Lecture notes:

Examination: 20.07.2020, 12:15 – 13:45

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Contact and Location

Kontakt

Prof. Dr. Berthold Kersting

Hauptgebäude Chemie
Johannisallee 29, Room 150
04103 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97-36143
Fax: +49 341 97-36199