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Research in the Lacour group aims at the preparation of chiral salts and ylides, and their use in synthetic (asymmetric) chemistry in a broad sense.

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Latest Publications

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  1. 2,4,5,7-Tetranitrofluorenone Oximate for the Naked-Eye Detection of H-Bond Donors and the Chiroptical Sensing of Enantiopure Reagents
    Dávid Pál, Céline Besnard, Adiran de Aguirre, Amalia I. Poblador-Bahamonde, Gennaro Pescitelli, Jérôme Lacour
    Chem. Eur. J., in press
  1. Spin- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy study of heptahelicene layers on Cu(111) surfaces
    M. Baljozović, B. Arnoldi, S. Grass, J. Lacour, M. Aeschlimann, B. Stadtmüller, K.-H. Ernst
    J. Chem. Phys. 2023, 159, 044701
  1. Multistate Aggregation-Induced Chiroptical Properties of Enantiopure Disulfide-Mediated BisPyrene Macrocycles
    Ke-Feng Zhang, Nidal Saleh, Michal Swierczewski, Arnulf Rosspeintner, Francesco Zinna, Gennaro Pescitelli, Céline Besnard, Laure Guénée, Thomas Bürgi, Jérôme Lacour
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202304075