Paul Jerabek · Dr. rer. nat.

Paul Jerabek

Group Leader Computational Materials Design
Deputy Head of Department of Materials Design
Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, Max-Planck-Straße 1, 21502 Geesthacht

Education

Dec 2010 – Sep 2014

Dr. rer. nat.

Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg

Thesis: Clusterartige und hochkoordinierte Metallkomplexe (grade: excellent)

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gernot Frenking

Jun 2010 – Nov 2010

Dipl.-Chem.

Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg

Thesis: Bindungstheoretische Untersuchungen der Systeme des Typs YE-X-EY (grade: very good)

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gernot Frenking

Oct 2005 – Jun 2010

Studies of Chemistry

Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg

Professional experience

Sep 2022 – present

Deputy Head of Department of Materials Design

Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, Geesthacht

Department administration and representation, third-party funding acquisition, research strategy planning, digital transformation.

Oct 2021 – present

Co-Leader, German-New Zealand Green Hydrogen Centre (He Honoka Hauwai)

Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon / University of Otago, Geesthacht / Dunedin

Administration and representation, strategic planning, networking, funding acquisition, event organization.

Sep 2019 – present

Group Leader “Metal Hydride Modeling”

Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, Geesthacht

First-principles molecular dynamics, CALPHAD and phase-field simulations for the characterization and optimization of novel metal hydride materials for large-scale hydrogen storage. Close collaborations with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (USA) and the University of Otago (New Zealand).

Jul 2018 – Aug 2019

Humboldt Return Fellow

Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr

Theoretical investigation of physical properties of oganesson; substituent and solvent effects on switching temperature in Fe(II) spin-crossover complexes; reaction mechanism exploration for asymmetrical, homogeneous catalysis; bonding situation and electronic properties of pincer complexes.

Dec 2017 – Jun 2018

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

Massey University, Auckland

Monte-Carlo melting simulations of heavy and superheavy elements; first-principles molecular dynamics simulations of coinage metals in liquid and solid phase; highly accurate calculations of atomic polarizabilities.

Dec 2015 – Nov 2017

Feodor Lynen Research Fellow

Massey University, Auckland

Photochemistry of small molecules in different environments; influence of relativistic and solvent effects on atomic and molecular bonding properties; development of highly accurate ab-initio many-body potentials for heavy and superheavy elements.

Dec 2014 – Nov 2015

Postdoctoral Research Assistant

Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg

Method development (C) for core electron spectroscopy of organic molecules on surfaces; density functional theory based investigation of transition metal clusters and complexes.

Dec 2010 – Nov 2014

Research Assistant

Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg

Quantum chemical investigation of main-group and transition metal compounds in collaboration with experimental groups in Bochum, München, Göttingen, Dresden, Münster and San Diego. Redesign of the lab course in Theoretical Chemistry.

Jan 2007 – Dec 2010

Student Assistant

Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg

Supervision of lab courses in Physical Chemistry and Chemistry for Medical Students.

Third-party funding

2024

Sustainable TiFe Generation from Secondary Sources

BMBF (Germany) · Principal Investigator · 1.5 M€ · 3 years

2024

HIDA Visiting Researcher Grant (with S. Faouri)

Helmholtz Association · Host · 10 k€ · 2 months

2023

HIDA Visiting Researcher Grant (with A. Rowberg)

Helmholtz Association · Host · 15 k€ · 3 months

2022

Generating Hydrogen Storage Materials from New Zealand Resources

BMBF (Germany) · Coordinator · 400 k€ · 3 years

2021

Establishing a German-New Zealand Research Centre for Green Hydrogen

BMBF (Germany) · Coordinator · 760 k€ · 5 years

2021

HIDA Visiting Scientist Grant (with M. Selzer)

Helmholtz Association · Fellow · 10 k€ · 3 months

2017

Humboldt Return Fellowship

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation · Fellow · 47 k€ · 1 year

2016

Computation of highly accurate interatomic potentials of heavy and superheavy elements

New Zealand eScience Infrastructure (NeSI) · Principal Investigator · 117 k€ · 1.5 years

2014

Hochpräzise quantenchemische Simulationen von atomaren und molekularen Phasen unter extremen Bedingungen

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation · Fellow · 85 k€ · 2 years

Conference organization

2025

E-MRS Fall Meeting 2025 — Symposium A

Co-organizer · Warsaw · Poland

2024

E-MRS Fall Meeting 2024 — Symposium C: Sustainable materials for chemical and electrochemical energy storage II

Main organizer · Warsaw · Poland

4 days, 165 participants. Held at Technical University Warsaw.

2023

Inaugural New Zealand Hydrogen Symposium

Co-organizer · Dunedin · New Zealand

3 days, 200 participants.

2015

Bonding Analysis Workshop

Conceptualization and main organizer · Marburg · Germany

5 days, 70 international participants.

Teaching

2025 SoSe

Hydrogen Technology

Co-lecturer · Technische Universität Hamburg (TUHH) · Hamburg

2023 – present

Lectureship

Lecturer · Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen · Gießen

2019 – 2019

Knowledge for Tomorrow – Cooperative Research Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa (Volkswagen-Stiftung)

Tutor · University of Mauritius · Reduit

2014 – 2019

Hands-on workshops on electronic structure methods

Workshop lecturer · Various universities · Hyderabad, Dunedin, Denton, Mariapfarr, Mauritius

2010 – 2014

Practical course in Theoretical Chemistry

Teaching assistant · Philipps-Universität Marburg · Marburg

2007 – 2010

Physical Chemistry and Chemistry for Medical Students

Student assistant · Philipps-Universität Marburg · Marburg

Skills and languages

Languages

German (native), English (business-fluent), Czech (second native language)

Operating systems

Linux (expert, CLI and HPC environment), Windows

Quantum chemistry codes

ORCA, ADF, Gaussian, Molpro, Turbomole, DIRAC, VASP

Programming

Bash, Python (very skilled); Fortran, C (experienced)

Other software

LaTeX, GNUplot, Avogadro, Chemcraft, VMD, Jmol, Inkscape, Microsoft/LibreOffice

Quantum chemical methods

Ab-initio and DFT

Coupled cluster, perturbation theory, CASSCF, NEVPT2, ADC, EOM-CCSD, GGAs, hybrids, meta-GGAs, TDDFT

Basic techniques

Electronic structure calculations, structure prediction (molecular and solid-state), reaction enthalpies

Advanced techniques

Spectroscopic properties (IR, UV/VIS, NMR, X-ray absorption), catalytic and photochemical reaction pathways, solvent effects, relativistic effects (scalar and spin-orbit)

Other

Monte-Carlo and molecular dynamics simulations, energy decomposition analysis (EDA), ELF, QTAIM, NBO, ESP

Reviewing activities

  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Chemical Communications
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Journal of Computational Chemistry
  • Organometallics
  • ChemPhysChem
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Molecular Physics
  • New Journal of Chemistry
  • Chemistry - An Asian Journal
  • International Journal of Quantum Chemistry
  • Zeitschrift für Anorganische und Allgemeine Chemie

Professional memberships

  • Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker e.V. (GDCh)
  • Alexander von Humboldt Alumni Network

Mentoring and supervision

  • PhD student supervision in the Department of Materials Design at Hereon
  • Mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students in the work groups of Prof. Frenking (8), Prof. Berger (2) and Prof. Schwerdtfeger (4)

Outreach

  • Co-founder of the online video channel Chymiatrie: over 120 online videos on a variety of chemical topics, from experiments to interviews
  • Experiment demonstrator at the “Open Day for High-school Students” at Massey University, Auckland

Talks and posters

  • Contributed Talk: 8
  • Invited Seminar: 14
  • Invited Talk: 6
  • Poster: 10
  • Workshop Lecture: 5
Full list →

Peer-reviewed journal articles

70 articles.

70

Evaluation of the synergetic effects of Ni and Cr in TiFe(1-x-y)Cr_xNi_y for enhanced hydriding thermodynamics

E. Pericoli, V. Ferretti, E. Alvares, P. Jerabek, C. Pistidda, L. Pasquini

Adv. Energy Sustain. Res. · 7, e70243 · 2026

69

Relativistic effects are crucial for uraniumphosphorus bonding - a DFT study of cyclopentadienyluranium-phosphine complexes

J.-E. Ahrens, P. Jerabek, L. Vondung

Mol. Phys. · e2611400 · 2026

68

Role of Elemental Substitution on Hydrogen Incorporation in Characteristic Ti-Fe-Based Oxides

A. J. E. Rowberg, S. Kang, K. Sellschopp, P. Jerabek, T. W. Heo, B. C. Wood

ACS Appl. Energy Mater. · 9, 1242–1253 · 2026

67

Leveraging atomic disorder to modulate hydrogen storage thermodynamics in compositionally complex intermetallics

Y. Shang, A. Santhosh, P. Jerabek, T. Klassen, C. Pistidda

Interdiscip. Mater. · 0, 1-13 · 2026

66

Predicting hydrogen storage capacity loss of Si-containing FeTi alloys through ab initio thermodynamic modeling

L. Dinachandran, E. Alvares, K. Sellschopp, T. Klassen, P. Jerabek, A. L. Garden

Acta Mater. · 301, 121514 · 2025

65

TiAlNb alloy interatomic potentials - comparing passive and active machine learning techniques with MTP and DeepMD

A. Chandran, A. Santhosh, P. Jerabek, R. C. Aydin, C. J. Cyron

Front. Mater. · 12, · 2025

64

Low-temperature regeneration of metal hydride after impurity gas exposure

Y. Shang, A. Santhosh, M. Ante, L. Wimbert, P. Jerabek, T. Schupp, T. Klassen, C. Pistidda

Acta Mater. · 298, 121398 · 2025

63

High Ionic Conduction in Rb- and Cs-Mixed Cation Amide for Energy Storage

T. T. Le, K. Sellschopp, F. Murgia, A. L. Garden, S. Bordignon, J. P. Embs, M. R. Chierotti, A. Schökel, F. Karimi, P. Jerabek, T. Klassen, C. Pistidda

Small · 2502943 · 2025

62

A Thermodynamic Approach to Model Multicomponent FeTi-based Alloys for Hydrogen Storage

E. Alvares, A. J. E. Rowberg, K. Sellschopp, B. C. Wood, T. Klassen, P. Jerabek, C. Pistidda

Scr. Mater. · 259, 116516 · 2025

61

Multiscale Modeling the FeTi Metal-Hydride Interphase Boundaries – Quantification of Decoupled Chemo-Mechanical Energies

E. Alvares, K. Sellschopp, B. Wang, S. Kang, T. Klassen, T. W. Heo, T. Klassen, P. Jerabek, C. Pistidda

npj Comput. Mater. · 10, 249 · 2024

60

Comparative analysis of ternary TiAlNb interatomic potentials - moment tensor vs. deep learning approaches

A. Chandran, A. Santhosh, C. Pistidda, P. Jerabek, R. Aydin, C. J. Cyron

Front. Mater. · 11, 1466793 · 2024

59

Thermodynamic assessment of the Ce-H and CeNi5-H system

P. Hannappel, E. Alvares, F. Heubner, C. Pistidda, P. Jerabek, T. Weißgärber

Calphad · 85, 102701 · 2024

58

Predictable Electronic Tuning of FeII versus RuII Complexes via Choice of Azine Donor - An Electrochemical and Theoretical Study

M. Robb, L. Bondi, S. Rodriguez‐Jimenez, A. Garden, P. Jerabek, S. Brooker

Dalton Trans. · 53, 1999-2007 · 2024

57

Tipping the balance between the bcc and fcc phase within the alkali and coinage metal groups

A. Robles-Navarro, P. Jerabek, P. Schwerdtfeger

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. · 63, e202313679 · 2024

56

First-principles study on interfacial property in MgB2-based reactive hydride composites

Y. Shang, A. Santhosh, P. Jerabek, T. Klassen, C. Pistidda

Scr. Mater. · 240, 115837 · 2024

55

Low-Cost, Multifunctional, and Sustainable Sodium Sulfido Ferrate(II)

M. Ghazanfari, K. Siemensmeyer, A. Santhosh, J. Vrijmoed, M. Tallu, S. Dehnen, P. Jerabek, G. Thiele

Inorg. Chem. · 62, 15358-15366 · 2023

54

Ultra-lightweight compositionally complex alloys with large ambient-temperature hydrogen storage capacity

Y. Shang, Z. Lei, E Alvares, S. Garroni, R. Dore, M. Rustici, S. Enzo, A. Schökel, Y. Shi, P. Jerabek, Z. Lu, T. Klassen, C. Pistidda

Mater. Today · 67, 113-126 · 2023

53

Influence of near-surface oxide layers on TiFe hydrogenation - Mechanistic insights and implications for hydrogen storage applications

A. Santhosh, S. Kang, N. Keilbart, B. C. Wood, T. Klassen, P. Jerabek, M. Dornheim

J. Mater. Chem. A · 11, 18776-18789 · 2023

52

Experimental and Computational Studies on the Formation of Mixed Amide-Hydride Solid Solutions for CsNH2-CsH System

T.-T. Le, A. Santhosh, S. Bordignon, M. R. Chierotti, P. Jerabek, T. Klassen, C. Pistidda

Results in Engineering · 17, 100895 · 2023

51

Magnesium- and intermetallic alloys-based hydrides for energy storage: modelling, synthesis and properties

L. Pasquini, K. Sakaki, E. Akiba, P. Jerabek et al.

Prog. Energy · 4, 32007 · 2022

50

Relativistic Effects Stabilize Unusual Gold(II) Sulfate Structure via Aurophilic Interactions

P. Jerabek, A. Santhosh, P. Schwerdtfeger

Inorg. Chem. · 61, 13077-13084 · 2022

49

Solving a problem with a single parameter: A smooth bcc to fcc phase transition for metallic lithium

P. Jerabek, A. Burrows, P. Schwerdtfeger

Chem. Commun. · 58, 13369-13372 · 2022

48

Remarkable Infrared Nonlinear Optical, Dielectric, and Strong Diamagnetic Characteristics of Semiconducting K3[BiS3]

M. R. Ghazanfari, L. Vittadello, D. Al-Sabbagh, A. Santhosh, C. Frankcom, F. Fuß, C. A. von Randow, K. Siemensmeyer, J. C. Vrijmoed, F. Emmerling, P. Jerabek, M. Imlau, G. Thiele

J. Phys. Chem. Lett. · 13, 6987–6993 · 2022

47

Large-scale synthesis of mixed valance K3[Fe2S4] with high dielectric and ferrimagnetic characteristics

M. R. Ghazanfari, A. Santhosh, J. C. Vrijmoed, K. Siemensmeyer, B. Peters, S. Dehnen, P. Jerabek, G. Thiele

RSC Adv. · 12, 30514–30521 · 2022

46

Large Exchange Bias, High Dielectric Constant, and Outstanding Ionic Conductivity in a Single-Phase Spin Glass

M. R. Ghazanfari, A. Santhosh, K. Siemensmeyer, F. Fuß, L. Staab, J. C. Vrijmoed, B. Peters, M. Liesegang, S. Dehnen, O. Oeckler, P. Jerabek, G. Thiele

Adv. Electron. Mater. · 8, 2200483 · 2022

45

From the gas phase to the solid state: The chemical bonding in the superheavy element flerovium

E. Florez, O. R. Smits, J.-M. Mewes, P. Jerabek, P. Schwerdtfeger

J. Chem. Phys. · 157, 64304 · 2022

44

An Effective Activation Method for Industrially Produced TiFeMn Powder for Hydrogen Storage

D. M. Dreistadt, L. Thi-Thu, G. Capurso, J. M. Bellosta von Colbe, A. Santhosh, C. Pistidda, N. Scharnagl, H. Ovri, C. Milanese, P. Jerabek, T. Klassen, J. Jepsen

J. Alloys Compd. · 919, 165847 · 2022

43

Quantitative assessment of ligand substituent effects on σ- and π-contributions to Fe-N bonds in spin crossover FeII complexes

L. Bondì, A. L. Garden, F. Totti, P. Jerabek, S. Brooker

Chem. Eur. J. · 28, e202104314 · 2022

42

Modeling the thermodynamics of the FeTi hydrogenation under para-equilibrium: An ab-initio and experimental study

E. Alvares, P. Jerabek, Y. Shang, A. Santhosh, C. Pistidda, T. W. Heo, B. Sundman, M. Dornheim

Calphad · 77, 102426 · 2022

41

Hydrogenation via a low energy mechanochemical approach: The MgB2 case

C. Pistidda, A. Santhosh, P. Jerabek, Y. Shang, A. Girella, C. Milanese, M. Dore, S. Garroni, S. Bordignon, M. R. Chierotti, T. Klassen, M. Dornheim

J. Phys. Energy · 3, 44001 · 2021

40

Oganesson: A Noble Gas Element That Is Neither Noble Nor a Gas

O. R. Smits, J. Mewes, P. Jerabek, P. Schwerdtfeger

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. · 59, 23636–23640 · 2020

39

First-principles melting of krypton and xenon based on many-body relativistic coupled-cluster interaction potentials

O. R. Smits, P. Jerabek, E. Pahl, P. Schwerdtfeger

Phys. Rev. B · 101, 104103 · 2020

38

Catalytic Asymmetric Fluorination of Copper Carbene Complexes: Preparative Advances and a Mechanistic Rationale

M. Buchsteiner, L. Martinez‐Rodriguez, P. Jerabek, I. Pozo, M. Patzer, N. Nöthling, C. W. Lehmann, A. Fürstner

Chem. Eur. J. · 26, 2509–2515 · 2020

37

Quantitative and Chemically Intuitive Evaluation of the Nature of M− L Bonds in Paramagnetic Compounds: Application of EDA‐NOCV Theory to Spin Crossover Complexes

L. Bondì, A. L. Garden, P. Jerabek, F. Totti, S. Brooker

Chem. Eur. J. · 26, 13677–13685 · 2020

36

Ligands Based on Phosphine-Stabilized Aluminum(I), Boron(I), and Carbon(0)

L. Vondung, P. Jerabek, R. Langer

Chem. Eur. J. · 25, 3068–3076 · 2019

35

Oganesson Is a Semiconductor: On the Relativistic Band-Gap Narrowing in the Heaviest Noble-Gas Solids

J.-M. Mewes, P. Jerabek, O. R. Smits, P. Schwerdtfeger

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. · 58, 14260–14264 · 2019

34

Solid Oganesson via a Many-Body Interaction Expansion Based on Relativistic Coupled-Cluster Theory and from Plane-Wave Relativistic Density Functional Theory

P. Jerabek, O. R. Smits, J.-M. Mewes, K. A. Peterson, P. Schwerdtfeger

J. Phys. Chem. A · 123, 4201–4211 · 2019

33

Dative and Electron-Sharing Bonding in Transition Metal Compounds

P. Jerabek, P. Schwerdtfeger, G. Frenking

J. Comput. Chem. · 40, 247-264 · 2019

32

A Hundred-Year-Old Experiment Re-evaluated: Accurate Ab-Initio Monte-Carlo Simulations of the Melting of Radon

O. Smits, P. Jerabek, E. Pahl, P. Schwerdtfeger

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. · 57, 9961–9964 · 2018

31

The Light-Driven Isomerization of Aqueous Nitrate: A Theoretical Perspective

J.-M. Mewes, P. Jerabek, D. S. Bohle, P. Schwerdtfeger

ChemPhotoChem · 2, 725–733 · 2018

30

Tipping the Balance between Ligand and Metal Protonation due to Relativistic Effects: Unusually High Proton Affinity in Gold(I) Pincer Complexes

P. Jerabek, L. Vondung, P. Schwerdtfeger

Chem. Eur. J. · 24, 6047–6051 · 2018

29

A relativistic coupled-cluster interaction potential and rovibrational constants for the xenon dimer

P. Jerabek, O. Smits, E. Pahl, P. Schwerdtfeger

Mol. Phys. · 116, 1–8 · 2018

28

Static dipole polarizability of palladium from relativistic coupled-cluster theory

P. Jerabek, P. Schwerdtfeger, J. K. Nagle

Phys. Rev. A · 98, 12508 · 2018

27

Electron and nucleon localization functions of oganesson: Approaching the Thomas-Fermi limit

P. Jerabek, B. Schuetrumpf, P. Schwerdtfeger, W. Nazarewicz

Phys. Rev. Lett. · 120, 53001 · 2018

26

Suppressed Phosphine Dissociation by Polarization Effects on the Donor–Acceptor Bonds in [Ni(PEt3)4–n (ECp*)n] (E = Al, Ga)

J. Hornung, J. Weßing, P. Jerabek, C. Gemel, A. Pöthig, G. Frenking, R. A. Fischer

Inorg. Chem. · 57, 12657–12664 · 2018

25

Influence of Relativistic Effects on Bonding Modes in M(II) Dinuclear Complexes (M = Au, Ag, and Cu)

P. Jerabek, B. von der Esch, H. Schmidbaur, P. Schwerdtfeger

Inorg. Chem. · 56, 14624–14631 · 2017

24

The Oxygen-Rich Beryllium Oxides BeO4 and BeO6

Q. Zhang, P. Jerabek, M. Chen, M. Zhou, G. Frenking

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. · 55, 10863–10867 · 2016

23

Understanding the F 1s NEXAFS Dichroism in Fluorinated Organic Semiconductors

M. Klues, P. Jerabek, T. Breuer, M. Oehzelt, K. Hermann, R. Berger, G. Witte

J. Phys. Chem. C · 120, 12693–12705 · 2016

22

Zn...Zn interactions at nickel and palladium centers

K. Freitag, M. Molon, P. Jerabek, K. Dilchert, C. Rösler, R. W. Seidel, C. Gemel, G. Frenking, R. A. Fischer

Chem. Sci. · 7, 6413–6421 · 2016

21

The σ-Aromatic Clusters [Zn3]+ and [Zn2Cu]: Embryonic Brass

K. Freitag, C. Gemel, P. Jerabek, M. I. Oppel, R. W. Seidel, G. Frenking, H. Banh, K. Dilchert, R. A. Fischer

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. · 54, 4370–4374 · 2015

20

Stepwise Synthesis of Siloxane-Substituted Oligoarsanes and Structural Investigation of Alkaline Earth Metal Derivatives

C. Clobes, P. Jerabek, I. Nußbruch, G. Frenking, C. von Hänisch

Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. · 3264-3273 · 2015

19

Isolation of Neutral Mononuclear Copper Complexes Stabilized by Two Cyclic (Alkyl)(amino)carbenes

D. S. Weinberger, N. Amin SK, K. C. Mondal, M. Melaimi, G. Bertrand, A. C. Stückl, H. W. Roesky, B. Dittrich, S. Demeshko, B. Schwederski, W. Kaim, P. Jerabek, G. Frenking

J. Am. Chem. Soc. · 136, 6235–6238 · 2014

18

A Novel Concept for the Synthesis of Multiply Doped Gold Clusters [(M@AunM’m)Lk]q+

A. Puls, P. Jerabek, W. Kurashige, M. Molon, T. Bollermann, M. Winter, C. Gemel, Y. Negishi, G. Frenking, R. A. Fischer

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. · 53, 4327–4331 · 2014

17

Experimental Charge Density Study of a Silylone

B. Niepötter, R. Herbst-Irmer, D. Kratzert, P. P. Samuel, K. C. Mondal, H. W. Roesky, P. Jerabek, G. Frenking, D. Stalke

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. · 53, 2766–2770 · 2014

16

Hume-Rothery Phase-Inspired Metal-Rich Molecules: Cluster Expansion of [Ni(ZnMe)6(ZnCp*)2] by Face Capping with Ni(0)(η(6)-toluene) and Ni(I)(η(5)-Cp*)

M. Molon, C. Gemel, P. Jerabek, L. Trombach, G. Frenking, R. A. Fischer

Inorg. Chem. · 53, 10403–10411 · 2014

15

Coinage Metals Binding as Main Group Elements: Structure and Bonding of the Carbene Complexes [TM(cAAC)2] and [TM(cAAC)2]+ (TM = Cu, Ag, Au)

P. Jerabek, H. W. Roesky, G. Bertrand, G. Frenking

J. Am. Chem. Soc. · 136, 17123–17135 · 2014

14

Comparative bonding analysis of N2 and P2 versus tetrahedral N4 and P4

P. Jerabek, G. Frenking

Theor. Chem. Acc. · 133, 1447-1456 · 2014

13

Bonding analysis of telluroketones H2A=Te (A = C, Si, Ge)

N. B. Jaufeerally, P. Ramasami, P. Jerabek, G. Frenking

J. Mol. Mod. · 20, 2433–2440 · 2014

12

Dizinc Cation [Zn2]2+ Trapped In A Homoleptic Metalloid Coordination Environment Stabilized by Dispersion Forces: [Zn2(GaCp*)6 ][BAr4F]2

K. Freitag, H. Banh, C. Gemel, P. Jerabek, G. Frenking, R. A. Fischer

Inorg. Chem. · 54, 352-358 · 2014

11

Isolation of Neutral Mono- and Dinuclear Gold Complexes of Cyclic (Alkyl)(amino)carbenes

D. S. Weinberger, M. Melaimi, C. E. Moore, A. L. Rheingold, G. Frenking, P. Jerabek, G. Bertrand

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. · 52, 8964–8967 · 2013

10

The Organozinc Rich Compounds [Cp*M(ZnR)5] (M = Fe, Ru; R = Cp*, Me, Cl, Br)

M. Molon, C. Gemel, R. W. Seidel, P. Jerabek, G. Frenking, R. A. Fischer

Inorg. Chem. · 52, 7152–7160 · 2013

9

Structures and energies of C4S4q (q=+1, 0, -1) isomers. A theoretical study

P. Jerabek, G. Frenking

Int. J. Mass. Spectrom. · 354-355, 342–345 · 2013

8

[3+2] Fragmentation of an [RP5Cl]+ Cage Cation Induced by a N-Heterocyclic Carbene

M. H. Holthausen, S. K. Surmiak, P. Jerabek, G. Frenking, J. J. Weigand

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. · 52, 11078–11082 · 2013

7

Reductive elimination: A pathway to low-valent aluminium species

C. Ganesamoorthy, S. Loerke, C. Gemel, P. Jerabek, M. Winter, G. Frenking, R. A. Fischer

Chem. Commun. · 49, 2858–2860 · 2013

6

Nearly Degenerate Isomers of C(BH)2 : Cumulene, Carbene, or Carbone?

S. R. Barua, W. D. Allen, E. Kraka, P. Jerabek, R. Sure, G. Frenking

Chem. Eur. J. · 19, 15941–15954 · 2013

5

Hunting dimers

A. Yu. Rogachev, P. Jerabek, S. Klein, G. Frenking, R. Hoffmann

Theor. Chem. Acc. · 131, 1-11 · 2012

4

Ligand-Stabilized [P(4)](2+) Cations

M. Donath, E. Conrad, P. Jerabek, G. Frenking, R. Fröhlich, N. Burford, J. J. Weigand

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. · 51, 2964–2967 · 2012

3

A crystalline singlet phosphinonitrene: a nitrogen atom-transfer agent

F. Dielmann, O. Back, M. Henry-Ellinger, P. Jerabek, G. Frenking, G. Bertrand

Science · 337, 1526-1528 · 2012

2

Oligonuclear molecular models of intermetallic phases: a case study on [Pd2Zn6Ga2(Cp*)5(CH3)3]

T. Bollermann, M. Molon, C. Gemel, K. Freitag, R. W. Seidel, M. von Hopffgarten, P. Jerabek, G. Frenking, R. A. Fischer

Chem. Eur. J. · 18, 4909–4915 · 2012

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