Dr. Matthias Schwalbe

Research interests
Organometallic chemistry, coordination chemistry, enzym mimetic, homogenous catalysis, photocatalysis and renewable energy
Research Fields in UniCat
Selection of research projects
- The activation of small molecules in general using organometallic compounds; isolation of intermediates
- Synthesis of mono- and dinuclear complexes for biomimetic studies and application in oxidation reactions
- Investigation of the interaction of oxygen species with metal complexes and their application in oxygen transfer reactions
- Development of homogeneous catalysts for the reduction of CO2