Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld

10.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
209 papers, 8.6k citations indexed

About

Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld has authored 209 papers receiving a total of 8.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 173 papers in Organic Chemistry, 66 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 32 papers in Pharmaceutical Science. Recurrent topics in Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld's work include Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry (59 papers), Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (38 papers) and Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds (36 papers). Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld is often cited by papers focused on Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry (59 papers), Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (38 papers) and Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds (36 papers). Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Canada. Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld's co-authors include Armido Studer, Stefan Grimme, Constantin G. Daniliuc, Jens Antony, Tobias Schwabe, Ryan Gilmour, Ying Cheng, Gerhard Erker, Gerald Kehr and Bo Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld

207 papers receiving 8.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Density functional theory with dispersion corrections for supramolecular structures, aggregates, and complexes of (bio)organic molecules

2007 640 citations Stefan Grimme, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld et al. profile →
Photocatalytic phosphine-mediated water activation for radical hydrogenation

2023 155 citations Jingjing Zhang, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld et al. profile →
Skeletal editing of pyridines through atom-pair swap from CN to CC

2024 105 citations Qiang Cheng, Hui Cao et al. Nature Chemistry profile →
Enantioselective Synthesis of Tetrahydro-1H-1,3-methanocarbazoles by Formal (3 + 3)-Cycloaddition Using Bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes

2025 31 citations Constantin G. Daniliuc, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld Germany	51	6.4k	2.1k	1.2k	987	771	209	8.6k
Israel Fernández Spain	54	10.2k 1.6×	3.3k 1.6×	2.0k 1.7×	368 0.4×	1.1k 1.4×	431	12.1k
Igor V. Alabugin United States	58	8.1k 1.3×	935 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	621 0.6×	759 1.0×	233	10.1k
Fernando P. Cossío Spain	54	7.4k 1.1×	1.5k 0.7×	699 0.6×	465 0.5×	518 0.7×	273	8.6k
Agustı́ Lledós Spain	55	8.7k 1.4×	5.5k 2.7×	1.7k 1.4×	576 0.6×	1.2k 1.5×	384	12.3k
Dieter Lentz Germany	40	4.9k 0.8×	3.0k 1.5×	1.5k 1.2×	2.0k 2.1×	664 0.9×	331	7.5k
Armin de Meijere Germany	50	11.2k 1.7×	1.7k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	525 0.5×	824 1.1×	485	12.8k
Dieter Bläser Germany	44	5.6k 0.9×	3.6k 1.7×	1.6k 1.4×	464 0.5×	579 0.8×	258	8.1k
Lutz H. Gade Germany	60	10.3k 1.6×	5.8k 2.8×	1.9k 1.5×	662 0.7×	675 0.9×	377	13.2k
Fook S. Tham United States	46	4.3k 0.7×	1.9k 0.9×	2.1k 1.7×	293 0.3×	436 0.6×	136	6.6k
Karsten Krogh‐Jespersen United States	49	4.3k 0.7×	2.5k 1.2×	1.0k 0.8×	453 0.5×	1.5k 2.0×	190	7.2k

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Zhang, Jingjing, et al.. (2024). Photocatalytic PPh₃‐Mediated Synthesis of C3‐Functionalized Indoles via Radical Annulation of Nitroarenes and Alkenes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(50). e202416726–e202416726. 9 indexed citations

Martinelli, Elisa, et al.. (2024). Site‐selective Photoredox‐Catalyzed Late‐stage Benzylic Hydrogen Isotope Exchange. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(50). e202411567–e202411567. 5 indexed citations

Cheng, Qiang, et al.. (2024). Skeletal editing of pyridines through atom-pair swap from CN to CC. Nature Chemistry. 16(5). 741–748. 105 indexed citations breakdown →

Martinelli, Elisa, et al.. (2024). Regioselektiver, photoredox‐katalysierter Wasserstoffisotopenaustausch an benzylischen Positionen. Angewandte Chemie. 136(50).

Schäfers, Felix, Subhabrata Dutta, Roman Kleinmans, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld, & Frank Glorius. (2022). Asymmetric Addition of Allylsilanes to Aldehydes: A Cr/Photoredox Dual Catalytic Approach Complementing the Hosomi–Sakurai Reaction. ACS Catalysis. 12(19). 12281–12290. 27 indexed citations

Hepp, Alexander, et al.. (2022). Direct Formation and Reactivity of a Bromo- and Amido-Substituted Cyclotrisilene. Organometallics. 41(15). 2146–2153. 1 indexed citations

Lenz, Philipp, Constantin G. Daniliuc, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld, et al.. (2022). Oxy‐Borylenes as Photoreductants: Synthesis and Application in Dehalogenation and Detosylation Reactions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(42). e202209391–e202209391. 6 indexed citations

Lenz, Philipp, Constantin G. Daniliuc, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld, et al.. (2022). Oxyborylene als Photoreduktionsmittel: Synthese und Anwendung in Dehalogenierungen und Detosylierungen. Angewandte Chemie. 134(42). 1 indexed citations

Hepp, Alexander, et al.. (2021). Synthese und Reaktivität eines Neutralen Homozyklischen Silylens. Angewandte Chemie. 134(5). 2 indexed citations

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Mück‐Lichtenfeld, Christian, et al.. (2021). Synthesis of Stannylated Aryl Imines and Amines via Aryne Insertion Reactions into Sn−N Bonds. Chemistry - A European Journal. 27(36). 9281–9285. 5 indexed citations

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Schroeder, Christian, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld, Le Xu, et al.. (2020). A Stable Silanol Triad in the Zeolite Catalyst SSZ‐70. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(27). 10939–10943. 34 indexed citations

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Schroeder, Christian, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld, Le Xu, et al.. (2020). Stabile Silanoltriaden im Zeolithkatalysator SSZ‐70. Angewandte Chemie. 132(27). 11032–11036. 5 indexed citations

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Mück‐Lichtenfeld, Christian, et al.. (2019). Palladium‐Catalyzed Decarboxylative γ‐Arylation for the Synthesis of Tetrasubstituted Chiral Allenes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(20). 6545–6548. 36 indexed citations

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Kaldas, Sherif J., et al.. (2019). Reaction of Vinyl Aziridines with Arynes: Synthesis of Benzazepines and Branched Allyl Fluorides. Chemistry - A European Journal. 26(7). 1501–1505. 22 indexed citations

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Hepp, Alexander, et al.. (2019). Facile Access to an NHC‐Coordinated Silicon Ring Compound with a Si=N Group and a Two‐Coordinate Silicon Atom. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(13). 4395–4399. 29 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ying, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld, & Armido Studer. (2018). Metal‐Free Radical Borylation of Alkyl and Aryl Iodides. Angewandte Chemie. 130(51). 17074–17078. 49 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ying, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld, & Armido Studer. (2018). Metal‐Free Radical Borylation of Alkyl and Aryl Iodides. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(51). 16832–16836. 183 indexed citations

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Dewanji, Abhishek, et al.. (2017). Radikalische Hydrodehalogenierung von Arylbromiden und ‐chloriden mit Natriumhydrid und 1,4‐Dioxan. Angewandte Chemie. 129(43). 13459–13462. 9 indexed citations

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Li, Yuanming, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld, & Armido Studer. (2016). Schwefelylide durch (3+2)‐Cycloaddition von Arinen mit Vinylsulfiden – stereoselektive Synthese hoch substituierter Alkene. Angewandte Chemie. 128(46). 14649–14653. 14 indexed citations

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Hyla‐Kryspin, Isabella, Christian Mück‐Lichtenfeld, & Stefan Grimme. (2009). DFT Studies on Molecular and Electronic Structures of Cationic Carbene Complexes [L 2 (η 5 -C 5 H 5 )Fe=CR 5 ] + (L = CO, PH 3 , dhpe, PPh 3 ; R = H, F, CH 3 ). Croatica Chemica Acta. 82(1). 115–127. 3 indexed citations

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