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| 04/2018: |
Prof. Wagenknecht recieved the Faculty award for excellent teaching 2018. (see research -> graphics & pictures) |
| 01/2018: | Judith started her Master's Thesis. |
| 12/2017: | Katja, Sara, Dennis and Daniel joined our group. |
| 11/2017: | Fabienne joined our group as a PhD student. |
Research
Recent Publications
Multichromophore stacks in DNA: Novel light-harvesting systems
R. Hofsäß, H.-A. Wagenknecht
in: T. Govindaraju (Ed.)
Templated DNA Nanotechnology: Functional DNA Nanoarchitectonics
2018, Pan Stanford Publishing, accepted.
Photocatalysis with Nucleic Acids and Peptides
A. Kuhlmann, S. Hermann, M. Weinberger, A. Penner, H.-A. Wagenknecht
in: B. König (Ed.)
Chemical Photocatalysis 2ED
2018, De Gruyter, accepted.
Photoredox Catalytic Activation of Sulfur Hexafluoride for Pentafluorosulfanylation of α‐Methyl‐ and α‐Phenyl Styrene
D. Rombach, H.-A. Wagenknecht, ChemCatChem. 2018, in press.
Proline-rich short peptides with photocatalytic activity for the nucleophilic addition of methanol to phenylethylenes
S. Hermann, D. Sack, H.-A. Wagenknecht, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2018, 2204-2207.
all publications
Research Topics
Nucleic acid chemistry:
New building blocks and postsynthetic methodologies
Chemical photocatalysis:
Sustainability by light and organic dyes
Fluorescent DNA and RNA:
Photostability and cellular imaging of nucleic acids
DNA architectonics:
Biomolecular architectures with optical and electronic functionalities
