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Latest publications

Mishra, K.; Wu, Z.; Erker, C.; Müllen, K.; Basché, T.: Suppressing non-radiative relaxation in a NIR single photon emitter: the impact of deuteration and temperature. Chemical Science 16 (1), pp. 90 - 97 (2025)
Wang, J.; Wei, H.; Guan, J.; Müllen, K.; Yin, M.: Perylene‐ and Perylene Diimide‐based Framework Materials Constructed through Metal Coordination. Chemistry – A European Journal, e202403234 (2024)
Wang, L.; Liu, Y.; Xie, M.; Han, Y.; Chen, L.; Xue, R.; Li, H.; Zhang, X.; Zhang, D.; Zhong, Q. et al.; Chen, Q.; Zhang, H.; Müllen, K.; Chi, L.: Highly Selective On‐Surface Dehydrogenative Aromatization of n‐Hexyl to Phenyl Substituents. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, e202417070 (2024)
Gu, Y.; Xiang, F.; Liang, Y.; Bai, P.; Qiu, Z.; Chen, Q.; Narita, A.; Xie, Y.; Fasel, R.; Müllen, K.: A Poly(2,7‐anthrylene) withperi‐Fused Porphyrin Edges. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, e202417129 (2024)
Hinaut, A.; Scherb, S.; Yao, X.; Liu, Zhao; Song, Y.; Moser, L.; Marot, L.; Müllen, K.; Glatzel, T.; Narita, A. et al.; Meyer, E.: Stable Au(111) Hexagonal Reconstruction Induced by Perchlorinated Nanographene Molecules. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 128 (44), pp. 18894 - 18900 (2024)
Zheng, X.; Li, H.; Gao, S.; Müllen, K.; Zhang, J.; Ji, C.; Yin, M.: “One‐Stone‐Three‐Birds” H2S‐Photothermal Therapy for Enhanced Thrombolysis and Vascular Healing. Small 20 (45), 2403284 (2024)
Wang, L.; Han, Y.; Xie, M.; Li, X.; Chen, Q.; Tang, Y.; Liu, Y.; Ge, H.; Li, H.; Cai, L. et al.; Meerholz, K.; Zhang, H.; Müllen, K.; Chi, L.: Synthesis of Hexabenzocoronene-Cored Graphdiyne Nanosheets through Dehydrogenative Coupling on Au(111) Surface. Angewandte Chemie, International Edition in English 63 (45), e202411722 (2024)
Ehjeij, D.; Kopping, J.; Gabriel, C.; Wünsch, J. R.; Himmel, H.-J.; Schröder, R. R.; Wilhelm, M.; Freudenberg, J.; Bunz, U. H. F.; Müllen, K.: Electrochemical Exfoliation of Graphene and Formation of its Copolyamide 6/66 Nanocomposites by Wet Phase Inversion and Injection Molding. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 2400320 (2024)
Garcia-Orrit, S.; Vega-Mayoral, V.; Chen, Q.; Serra, G.; Guizzardi, M.; Romano, V.; Dal Conte, S.; Cerullo, G.; Di Mario, L.; Kot, M. et al.; Loi, M. A.; Narita, A.; Müllen, K.; Müllen, K.; Tommasini, M.; Cabanillas-González, J.: Visualizing Thermally Activated Conical Intersections Governing Non-Radiative Triplet Decay in a Ni(II) Porphyrin-Nanographene Conjugate with Variable Temperature Transient Absorption Spectroscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 15 (41), pp. 10366 - 10374 (2024)
Tao, X.; Tao, X.; Liu, Y.; Lu, R.; Liu, J.; Wang, H. I.; Yang, J.; Bonn, M.; Müllen, K.; Zhou, Y.: Phosphorus‐Enhanced Bimetallic Single‐Atom Catalysts for Hydrogen Evolution. Advanced Energy Materials, 2404167 (2024)

Recent publication highlights

Giovannantonio, M. D.; Eimre, K.; Yakutovich, A. V.; Chen, Q.; Mishra, S.; Urgel, J.; Pignedoli, C. A.; Ruffieux, P.; Muellen, K.; Narita, A. et al.; Fasel, ∥. R.: On-Surface Synthesis of Antiaromatic and Open-Shell Indeno[2,1- b]fluorene Polymers and Their Lateral Fusion into Porous Ribbons. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (31), pp. 12346 - 12354 (2019)
Hu, Y.; Paternò, G. M.; Wang, X.-Y.; Wang, X.-C.; Guizzardi, M.; Chen, Q.; Schollmeyer, D.; Cao, X.-Y.; Cerullo, G.; Scotognella, F. et al.; Müllen, K.; Narita, A.: π‑Extended Pyrene-Fused Double [7]Carbohelicene as a Chiral Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (32), pp. 12797 - 12803 (2019)
Wang, X.-Y.; Yao, X.; Narita, A.; Müllen, K.: Heteroatom-Doped Nanographenes with Structural Precision. Accounts of Chemical Research 52 (9), pp. 2491 - 2505 (2019)
Xu, K.; Urgel, J. I.; Eimre, K.; Di Giovannantonio, M.; Keerthi, A.; Komber, H.; Wang, S.; Narita, A.; Berger, R.; Ruffieux, P. et al.; Pignedoli, C. A.; Liu, J.; Muellen, K.; Fasel, R.; Feng, X.: On-Surface Synthesis of a Nonplanar Porous Nanographene. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (19), pp. 7726 - 7730 (2019)
Hou, I. C.-Y.; Diez-Cabanes, V.; Galanti, A.; Valášek, M.; Mayor, M.; Cornil, J.; Narita, A.; Samori, P.; Müllen, K.: Photomodulation of Two-Dimensional Self-Assembly of Azobenzene-Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene-Azobenzene Triads. Chemistry of Materials (2019)
Zhong, Q.; Hu, Y.; Niu, K.; Zhang, H.; Yang, B.; Ebeling, D.; Tschakert, J.; Cheng, T.; Schirmeisen, A.; Narita, A. et al.; Müllen, K.; Chi, L.: Benzo-Fused Periacenes or Double Helicenes? Different Cyclodehydrogenation Pathways on Surface and in Solution. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (18), pp. 7399 - 7406 (2019)
Yao, X.; Wang, X.-Y.; Simpson, C. D.; Paternó, G. M.; Guizzardi, M.; Wagner, M.; Cerullo, G.; Scotognella, F.; Watson, M. D.; Narita, A. et al.; Müllen, K.: Regioselective Hydrogenation of a 60-Carbon Nanographene Molecule toward a Circumbiphenyl Core. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (10), pp. 4230 - 4234 (2019)
Groning, O.; Wang, S. Y.; Yao, X.; Pignedoli, C. A.; Barin, G. B.; Daniels, C.; Cupo, A.; Meunier, V.; Feng, X.; Narita, A. et al.; Müllen, K.; Ruffieux, P.; Fasel, R.: Engineering of robust topological quantum phases in graphene nanoribbons. Nature 560 (7717), pp. 209 - 213 (2018)
Zhao, S.; Lavie, J.; Rondin, L.; Orcin-Chaix, L.; Diederichs, C.; Roussignol, P.; Chassagneux, Y.; Voisin, C.; Müllen, K.; Narita, A. et al.; Campidelli, S.; Lauret, J. S.: Single photon emission from graphene quantum dots at room temperature. Nature Communications 9, 3470 (2018)
Hafez, H. A.; Kovalev, S.; Deinert, J. C.; Mics, Z.; Green, B.; Awari, N.; Chen, M.; Germanskiy, S.; Lehnert, U.; Teichert, J. et al.; Wang, Z.; Tielrooij, K. J.; Liu, Z.; Chen, Z.; Narita, A.; Müllen, K.; Bonn, M.; Gensch, M.; Turchinovich, D.: Extremely efficient terahertz high-harmonic generation in graphene by hot Dirac fermions. Nature 561 (7724), pp. 507 - 511 (2018)
Limburg, B.; Thomas, J. O.; Holloway, G.; Sadeghi, H.; Sangtarash, S.; Hou, I. C.-Y.; Cremers, J.; Narita, A.; Muellen, K.; Lambert, C. J. et al.; Briggs, G. A. D.; Mol, J. A.; Anderson, H. L.: Anchor Groups for Graphene-Porphyrin Single-Molecule Transistors. Advanced Functional Materials 28 (45), 1803629 (2018)
Wang, X.-Y.; Urgel, J. I.; Barin, G. B.; Eimre, K.; Di Giovannantonio, M.; Milani, A.; Tommasini, M.; Pignedoli, C. A.; Ruffieux, P.; Feng, X. et al.; Fasel, R.; Müllen, K.; Narita, A.: Bottom-Up Synthesis of Heteroatom-Doped Chiral Graphene Nanoribbons. Journal of the American Chemical Society 140 (29), pp. 9104 - 9107 (2018)
Chen, Q.; Brambilla, L.; Daukiya, L.; Mali, K. S.; De Feyter, S.; Tommasini, M.; Müllen, K.; Narita, A.: Synthesis of Triply Fused Porphyrin-Nanographene Conjugates. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 57 (35), pp. 11233 - 11237 (2018)
Dumslaff, B.; Wagner, M.; Schollmeyer, D.; Narita, A.; Müllen, K.: A Phenylene-Bridged Cyclohexa-meta-phenylene as Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene Precursor. Chemistry – A European Journal 24 (46), pp. 11908 - 11910 (2018)
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