Publikationen

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78Structural control of photoinduced dynamics in 4H-imidazole-ruthenium dyes
M. Waechtler, S. Kupfer, J. Guthmuller, S. Rau, L. Gonzalez, B. Dietzek, J. Physical Chemistry C, 2012, 116(49), 25664-25676
Opens external link in new windowDOI: 10.1021/jp309148u
77The role of bridging ligand in hydrogen generation by photocatalytic Ru/Pd assemblies
G. Singh Bindra, M. Schulz, A. Paul, R. Groarke, S. Soman, J. L. Inglis, W. R. Browne, M. G. Pfeffer, B. J. MacLean, Dalton Trans., 2012, 41(42), 13050-13059
Opens external link in new windowDOI: 10.1039/C2DT30948C
76Plasmonic titania photocatalysts active under UV and visible-light irradiation: influence of gold amount, size and shape
E. Kowalska, S. Rau, B. Ohtani, J. Nanotechnology, 2012, 361853, 11
Opens external link in new windowDOI: 10.1155/2012/361853
75A suprising formation of novel bridged bis-benzimidazoles by oxidation of diaminoquinoxalines
J. Pressler, R. Beckert, S. Rau, R. Menzel, E. Brickner, W. Guenther, H. Goerls, Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B, 2012, 67(4), 367-372
  
74Ruthenium dye functionalized gold nanoparticles and their spectral responses
L. Zedler, F. Theil, A. Csáki, W. Fritzsche, Sven Rau, M. Schmitt, J. Popp, B. Dietzek, RSC Advances, 2012, 2(10), 4463-4471
Opens external link in new windowDOI: 10.1039/c2ra01248k
73Therapeutic potential of photochemically active metal complexes based on interaction with enzymes
S. Rau, S. Zheng, Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 2012, 12(3), 197-209
Opens external link in new windowDOI: 10.2174/156802612799078946
72Synthesis and photophysics of a novel photocatalyst for hydrogen production based on a tetrapyridoacridine bridging ligand
M. Karnahl, C. Kuhnt, F. W. Heinemann, M. Schmitt, S. Rau, J. Popp, B. Dietzek, Chemical Physics, 2012, 393(1), 65-73
Opens external link in new windowDOI: 10.1016/j.chemphys.2011.11.027
71Photophysical Dynamics of a Ruthenium Polypyridine Dye Controlled by Solvent pH
M. Braeutigam, M. Waechtler, S. Rau, J. Popp, B. Dietzek, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2012, 116(1), 1274-1281
Opens external link in new windowDOI: 10.1021/jp209103m
  
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70Reinvestigating 2,5-di(pyridin-2-yl)pyrazine ruthenium complexes: selective deuteration and Raman spectroscopy as tools to probe ground and excited-state electronic structure in homo- and heterobimetallic complexes
M. Schulz,  J. Hirschmann, A. Draksharapu, G. Singh Bindra, S. Soman, A. Paul, R. Groarke, M. T. Pryce, S. Rau, W.R. Browne, J. G. Vos, Dalton Trans., 2011, 40(40), 10545-10552
Opens external link in new windowDOI: 10.1039/c1dt10960j
69Tuning of photocatalytic hydrogen production and photoinduced intramolecular electron transfer rates by regioselective bridging ligand substitution
M. Karnahl, C. Kuhnt, F. Ma, A. Yartsev, M. Schmitt, B. Dietzek, S. Rau, J. Popp, ChemPhysChem, 2011, 12(11), 2101-2109
Opens external link in new windowDOI: 10.1002/cphc.201100245
68Excited-state annihilation in a homodinuclear ruthenium complex
C. Kuhnt, M. Karnahl. M. Schmitt, S. Rau, B. Dietzek, J. Popp, Chem. Comm., 2011, 47(13), 3820-3821
DOI: 10.1039/c0cc04555a
67Excited-state Dynamics in Ruthenium(II)=polypyridine Based Black Absorbers and White Emitters
B. Dietzek, R. Siebert, M. Wachtler, M. Schmitt, S. Rau, L. González, U. S. Schubert, J. Popp, Polymer Prep., 2011, 52(2), 883

66Inorganic chemistry 2010. Coordination chemistry
R. Wolf, S. Rau, Nach. a.d. Chem., 2011, 59(3), 237-242
DOI: 10.1002/nadc.201176368
65Inorganic chemistry 2010. Main group elements
R. C. Fischer, J. J. Weigand, R. Wolf, S. Rau, U. Schatzschneider, Nach. a. d. Chem., 2011, 59(3), 221-236
Opens external link in new windowDOI: 10.1002/nadc.201176368
64Protonation effects on the resonance Raman properties of a novel (terpyridine)Ru(4H-imidazole) complex: an experimental and theoretical case study
S. Kupfer, J. Guthmuller, M. Waechtler, S. Losse, S. Rau, B. Dietzek, J. Popp, L. Gonzalez, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2011, 13(34), 15580-15588
DOI: 10.1039/c1cp21521c
63Reinvestigating 2,5-di(pyridin-2-yl)pyrazine ruthenium complexes: selective deuteration and Raman spectroscopy as tools to probe ground and excited-state electronic structure in homo- and heterobimetallic complexes
M. Schulz, J. Hirschmann, A. Draksharapu, G. Singh Bindra, S. Soman, A. Paul, R. Groarke, M. T. Pryce, S. Rau, W. R. Browne et al, Dalton Trans., 2011, 40(40), 10545-10552
DOI: 10.1039/c1dt10960j
62Solution and solid-state interactions in a supramolecular ruthenium photosensitizer-polyoxometalate aggregate
K. Heussner, K. Peuntinger, N. Rockstroh, L.C. Nye, I. Ivanovic-Burmazovic, S. Rau, C. Streb, Chem. Comm., 2011, 47(24), 6852-6854
DOI: 10.1039/c1cc11859e
61The effect of peripheral bipyridine ligands on the photocatalytic hydrogen production activity of Ru/Pd catalysts
G. Singh Bindra, M. Schulz, A. Paul, S. Soman, R. Groarke, J. Inglis, M. T. Pryce, W. R. Browne, S. Rau, B. J. Maclean et al, Dalton Trans., 2011, 40(41), 10812-10814
DOI: 10.1039/c1dt11241d
60The impact of bromine substitution on the photophysical properties of a homodinuclear Ru-tpphz-Ru complex
C. Kuhnt, M. Karnahl, S. Rau, M. Schmitt, B. Dietzek, J. Popp, Chem. Phys. Lett., 2011, 516(1-3), 45-50
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2011.09.056
 
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59Photoreactors for wastewater treatment: a review
E. Kowalska, S. Rau, Recent Patents on Engineering, 2010, 4(3), 242-266
DOI: 10.2174/187221210794578583
58Catalytic hydrogen production at cobalt centres
S. Losse, J. G. Vos, S. Rau, Coord. Chem. Rev., 2010, 254(21-22), 2492–2504
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2010.06.004
57A Concept to Tailor Electron Delocalization: Applying QTAIM Analysis to Phenyl−Terpyridine Compounds
M. Presselt, B. Dietzek, M. Schmitt, S. Rau, A. Winter, M. Jäger, U. S. Schubert, J. Popp, J. Phys. Chem. A, 2010, 114, 13163–13174
DOI: 10.1021/jp107007a
56Photochemisches Schicksal - der erste Schritt bestimmt die Effizienz der H2 Bildung mit einem supramolekularen Photokatalysator
S. Tschierlei, M. Karnahl, M. Presselt, B. Dietzek, J. Guthmuller, L. González, M. Schmitt, S. Rau, J. Popp, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2010, 49, 3981–3984
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200906595
55Trendberichte Koordinationschemie
S. Rau, Nach. a. d. Chem.2010,  58(3),  253-256

54Structural Properties of Ruthenium Biimidazole Complexes Determining the Stability of their Supramolecular Aggregates
N. Rockstroh, K. Peuntinger, H. Görls, D. M. Guldi, F. W. Heinemann, B. Schäfer, S. Rau; Z. Naturforsch., 2010, 65(3), 281–290, Widmungsband für F. Saalfrank

53Synthesis and characterisation of heterooligonuclear ruthenium complexes with tri(phenanthrolino)hexaazatriphenylene ligands
T. D. Pilz, N. Rockstroh, S. Rau, J. Coord. Chem., 2010, 63(14-16), 2727—2742, Widmungsband für R. van Eldik
DOI: 10.1080/00958972.2010.508517
52Photochemical Fate: The First Step Determines Efficiency of H2 Formation with a Supramolecular Photocatalyst
S. Tschierlei, M. Karnahl, M. Presselt, B. Dietzek, J. Guthmuller, L. Gonzalez, M. Schmitt, S. Rau, J. Popp, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2010, 49(23), 3981-3984
Opens external link in new windowDOI: 10.1002/anie.200906595
51Inorganic chemistry 2009
T. Baumgartner, R. Pietschnig, U. Schatzschneider, S. Rau, Nach. a. d. Chem., 2010, 58(3), 239-256
Opens external link in new windowDOI: 10.1002/nadc.201068240
50The switch that wouldn´t switch - unexpected luminescence from a ruthenium(II)-dppz-complex in water
M. Schwalbe, M. Karnahl, S. Tschierlei, U. Uhlemann, M. Schmitt, B. Dietzek, J. Popp, R. Groake, J. G. Vos, S. Rau, Dalton Trans., 2010, 39, 2768-2771
DOI: 10.1039/b924944n
49Sugar-Selective Enrichment of a D-Glucose-Substituted Ruthenium Bipyridyl Complex Inside HepG2 Cancer Cells
M. Gottschaldt,* U. S. Schubert, S. Rau, S. Yano, J. G. Vos, T. Kroll, J. Clement, I. Hilger*, ChemBioChem, 2010, 11, 649–652
DOI: 10.1002/cbic.200900769
48Synthesis and characterization of regioselective substituted tetrapyridophenazine ligands and their Ru(II) c omplexes
M. Karnahl, S. Tschierlei, C. Kuhnt, B. Dietzek, M. Schmitt, J. Popp, M. Schwalbe, S. Krieck, H. Görls, F. W. Heinemann S. Rau, Dalton Trans., 2010, 39(9), 2359-2370
DOI: 10.1039/b917484b
47Investigation of substitution effects on novel Ru-dppz complexes by Raman spectroscopy in combination with DFT methods
C. Kuhnt, S. Tschierlei, M. Karnahl, S. Rau, B. Dietzek, M. Schmitt, J. Popp, J. Raman Spectrosc., 2010, 41(9), 922-932  
DOI: 10.1002/jrs.2534
46Substitution-controlled ultrafast excited-state processes in Ru-dppz-derivatives
C. Kuhnt, M. Karnahl, S. Tschierlei, K. Griebenow, M. Schmitt, B. Schäfer, S. Krieck, H. Görls, S. Rau, B. Dietzek and J. Popp, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2010, 12, 1357-1368
DOI: 10.1039/b915770k
 
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45Ruthenium polypyridine complexes of tris-(2-pyridyl)-1,3,5-triazine-unusual building blocks for the synthesis of photochemical molecular devices     
M. Schwalbe, M. Karnahl, H. Görls, D. Chartrand, F. Laverdiere, G. S. Hanan, S. Tschierlei, B. Dietzek, M. Schmitt, J. Popp, J. G. Vos, S. Rau, Dalton Trans., 2009, 20, 4012-4022
DOI: 10.1039/b822550h
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Synthesis and Photophysical Properties of 3,8-Disubstituted 1,10-Phenanthrolines and Their Ruthenium(II) Complexes
M. Karnahl, S. Krieck, H. Görls, S. Tschierlei, M. Schmitt, J. Popp, D. Chartrand, G. S. Hanan, R. Groarke, J. G. Vos, S. Rau, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2009, 33, 4962-4971
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200900310

43Resonance Raman Studies of Bis(terpyridine)ruthenium(II) Amino Acid Esters and Diesters
K. Heinze, K. Hempel, S. Tschierlei, M. Schmitt, J. Popp, S. Rau, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2009, 21, 3119-3126
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200900309
42Photophysics of the Intramolecular Hydrogen-Evolving Ru-Pd Photocatalyst
S. Tschierlei, M. Presselt, C. Kuhnt, A. Yartsev, T. Pascher, V. Sundström, M. Karnahl, M. Schwalbe, B. Schäfer, S. Rau, M. Schmitt, B. Dietzek, Jürgen Popp, Chem. Eur. J., 2009, 15(31), 7678-7688
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200900457
41Trendberichte Koordinationschemie
S. Rau, Nach. a. d. Chem.2009,  57(3),  231-235

40Synthesis of Ligands Based on 4H-Imidazoles and Pyridine Subunits: Selective Complexation and Bathochromically Absorbing Complexes
J. Blumhoff, R. Beckert, S. Rau, S. Losse, M. Matschke, W. Günther, H. Görls, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2009, 14, 2162-2169
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200800914
 
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39Resonance Raman studies of photochemical molecular devices for multielectron storage
S. Tschierlei, B. Dietzek, M. Karnahl, S. Rau, F. M. MacDonnell, M. Schmitt, J. Popp, J. Raman Spectrosc., 2008, 39(5),  557-559
DOI: 10.1002/jrs.1954
38Trendberichte Koordinationschemie
K. Heinze, S. Rau, Nach. a. d. Chem., 2008, 249-253
DOI: 10.1002/nadc.200853124
37One-Step Synthesis of 4,4′-Dicyano-2,2′-bipyridine and Its Bis(4,4′-di-tert-butyl-2,2′-bipyridine)ruthenium(II) Complex
S. Losse, H. Görls, S. Rau, R. Groarke, J. G. Vos, S. Rau, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2008, 28, 4448-4452
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200701304
36Synthesis and Characterisation of Poly(bipyridine)ruthenium Complexes as Building Blocks for Heterosupramolecular Arrays
M. Schwalbe, B. Schäfer, H. Görls, S. Rau, S. Tschierlei, M. Schmitt, J. Popp, G. Vaughan, W. Henry, J. G. Vos, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2008, 21, 3310-3319
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200701303
35Photoinduced Ligand Transformation in a Ruthenium Polypyridophenazine Complex
S. Rau, M. Schwalbe, S. Losse, H. Görls, C. McAlister, F. M. MacDonnell, J. G. Vos, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2008, 7, 1031-1034
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200700947
 
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34Synthesis and Structure of Novel Sugar-Substituted Bipyridine Complexes of Rhenium and 99m-Technetium   
M. Gottschaldt, D. Koth, D. Müller, I. Klette, S. Rau, H. Görls, B. Schäfer, R. P. Baum, S. Yano, Chem. Eur. J., 2007, 13(36), 10273–10280
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200700296
33Zuckerhaltige Metallkomplexe und deren Verwendung
M. Gottschaldt, S. Rau, T. Kroll, J. Clement, Anmeldung Deutsches Patent und Markenamt, 2007, DE102007 032 799.6

32Heterooligonucleare Verbindungen zur Verwendung als hochaktive Photokatalysatoren sowie Verfahren zu ihrer Herstellung
S. Rau, M. Auth, Anmeldung Deutsches Patent und Markenamt, 2007, DE102007 025 424.7

31Wasserstoff durch mehrkernige Metallkomplex
S. Rau, M. Schwalbe, M. Schmitt, J. Popp, Nach. a. d. Chem., 2007, 55(10), 970-974
DOI: 10.1002/nadc.200751964
30The First Photoexcitation Step of Ruthenium-Based Models for Artificial Photosynthesis Highlighted by Resonance Raman Spectroscopy
C. Herrmann, J. Neugebauer, M. Presselt, U. Uhlemann, M. Schmitt, S. Rau, J. Popp, M. Reiher, J. Phys. Chem. B, 2007, 111(21), 6078-6087
DOI: 10.1021/jp071692h
29Ruthenium Complex Fragments as Constituents of Trinuclear Photoactive Supramolecular Assemblies Based on Hydrogen Bond Association
K. Halbauer, A. Göbel, A. Sterzik, H.Görls, S. Rau, W. Imhof, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2007, (11), 1508-1514 
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200601233
28Synthesis and Properties of Tetrasubstituted 1,10-Phenanthrolines and Their Ruthenium Complexes
B. Schäfer, H.Görls, S.Meyer, W. Henry, J. G. Vos, S. Rau, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2007, (25), 4056–4063
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200600933
27Merocyanine-Like Chromophores as Ligands for Catalytic Active Metals of Group VIII
J. Blumhoff, R.Beckert, D.Walther, S. Rau, M. Rudolph, H. Görls, W. Plass, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2007, (3), 481-486
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200600787
26Syntheses and Structures of Bis(4,4'-t-butyl-2,2'-bipyridine) Ruthenium(II) Complexes with functional Derivatives of Tetramethyl-bibenzimidazole
A. Grüßing, S. Rau, S. Schebesta, A. Scholz, H. Görls, D. Walther, Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem., 2007,  633(7),  961-970
DOI: 10.1002/zaac.200700007
25Inspired by nature: light driven organometallic catalysis by heterooligonuclear Ru(II) complexes
S. Rau, D. Walther, J. G. Vos, Dalton Trans., 2007, (9), Frontier article 915-919
DOI: 10.1039/b615987g
24Leuchtdioden in der Chemie - Eine Hochzeit verschiedener Technologien
G. Kreisel, S. Meyer, D. Tietze, T. Fidler, R. Gorges, A. Kirsch, B.Schäfer, S. Rau, Chemie Ingenieur Technik, 2007, 79(1-2), 153-159
DOI: 10.1002/cite.200600092
23Excited-state dynamics of Ru(tbbpy)32+ investigated by femtosecond time-resolved four-wave mixing
B. Dietzek, D. Akimov, W. Kiefer, S. Rau, J. Popp, M. Schmitt, Laser Phys. Lett., 2007, 4(2), 121-125
DOI: 10.1002/lapl.200610086
22Photosensitised Oxidation of citronellol in microreactors
S. Meyer, D. Tietze, S. Rau, B. Schäfer, G. Kreisel, J. of Photochem. and Photobiol. A: Chemistry, 2007, 186(2-3), 248–253
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2006.08.014
 
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21A Supramolecular Photocatalyst for the Production of Hydrogen and the Selective Hydrogenation of Tolane
S. Rau, B. Schäfer, D. Gleich, E. Anders, M. Rudolph, M. Friedrich, H. Görls, W. Henry, and J.G. Vos, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2006, 45, 6215-6218
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200600543
20Dye-sensitized solar cell     
G. Kreisel, R. Gorges, B. Schäfer, S. Rau, S. Meyer, T. Fidler, Ger. Offen., 2006, DE  102005002942, Application: DE  2005-102005002942

19Tetranuclear Complexes Containing a Luminescent Ru2M2 Core [M = CuI, (allyl)PdII]: Synthesis, Structures and Electrochemical Properties
D. Walther, L. Böttcher, J. Blumhoff, S. Schebesta, H. Görls, K. Schmuck, S. Rau, M. Rudolph, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2006, (12), 2385-2392 
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200501130
18Ultrafast Excited-State Excitation Dynamics in a Quasi-Two-Dimensional Light-Harvesting Antenna Based on Ruthenium(II) and Palladium(II) Chromophores
B. Dietzek, W. Kiefer, J. Blumhoff, L. Böttcher, S. Rau, D. Walther, U. Uhlemann, M. Schmitt, J. Popp, Chem. Eur. J., 2006, 12(19), 5105-5115
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200501093
17Synthesis of mononuclear and dinuclear ruthenium(II) tris(heteroleptic) complexes via photosubstitution in bis(carbonyl) precursors    
D. Mulhern, S. Brooker, H. Görls, S. Rau, J.G Vos, Dalton Trans., 2006, 51-57
DOI: 10.1039/b510751b
16Derivatives of dipyrido[3,2-a:2',3'-c]phenazine and its ruthenium complexes, influence of arylic substitution on photophysical properties
B. Schäfer, H. Görls, M. Presselt, M. Schmitt, J. Popp, W. Henry, J. G. Vos, S. Rau, Dalton Trans., 2006, (18), 2225-2231
DOI: 10.1039/b512773d
15Synthesis of new bridged biimidazoles by an acylation-dimerization sequence
T. Welzel, R. Beckert, R. Fischer, S. Rau, D. Walther, H. Görls, Tetrahedron, 2006, 62(4), 731-736
DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2005.09.141
14Synthesis and characterisation of a series of mononuclear ruthenium(II) carbonyl complexes of heterocycle-based asymmetric bidentate ligands  
D. Mulhern, Y. Lan, S. Brooker, J. F. Gallagher, H. Görls, S. Rau, J. G. Vos, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2006, 359(3), 736-744
DOI: 10.1016/j.ica.2005.03.050
   
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132-Azaanthraquinones: building blocks for new ring-fused imidazoles and their transformation into benzo[f]isoindole-4,9-diones  
B. Frank, R. Beckert, S. Rau, H. Görls, Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B, 2005, 60(7), 771-779 

12Procedure for the production of light-emitting ruthenium(II) compounds   
D. Walther, S. Schebesta, S. Rau, B. Schäfer, A. Grüßing, Ger. Offen. 2005, DE  102004009551, Patent No.DE 2004-102004009551

  
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11Solid state structure of a rhenium bibenzimidazole complex 
S. Rau, H. Görls, J. Coord. Chem., 2004, 57(17-18), 1587-1590
DOI: 10.1080/00958970412331307206
10Efficient synthesis of ruthenium complexes of the type (R-bpy)2RuCl2 and [(R-bpy)2Ru(L-L)]Cl2 by microwave-activated reactions (R: H, Me, tert-But) (L-L: substituted bibenzimidazoles, bipyrimidine, and phenanthroline)  
S. Rau, B. Schäfer, A.Grüßing, S. Schebesta, K. Lamm, J. Vieth, H. Görls, D. Walther, M. Rudolph, U.W.Grummt, E. Birkner, Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2004, 357(15), 4496-4503
DOI: 10.1016/j.ica.2004.07.007
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Bi- and trinuclear oxalamidinate complexes of palladium as catalysts in the copper-free Sonogashira reaction and in the Negishi reaction     
S. Rau, K. Lamm, H. Görls, J. Schöffel, D. Walther, J. Organomet. Chem., 2004, 689(22), 3582-3592
DOI: 10.1016/j.jorganchem.2004.07.061

8Regioselective Functionalization of Tetrabromophenanthroline-Ruthenium Complexes
S. Rau, R. Fischer, M. Jäger, B. Schäfer, S. Meyer, G. Kreisel, H. Görls, M. Rudolph, W. Henry, J. G. Vos, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2004, (10), 2001-2003
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200400163
7Synthesis and characterisation of ruthenium complexes containing a pendent catechol ring   
L. O'Brien, M. Duati, S. Rau, A. L.Guckian, T. E. Keyes, N. M. O'Boyle, A. Serr, H. Görls, J. G.Vos, Dalton Trans., 2004, (4), 514-522
DOI: 10.1039/b311989k
   
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6Efficient energy transfer in supramolecular, hydrogen-bonded polypyridylruthenium-osmium complexes  
S. Rau, B. Schäfer, S. Schebesta, A. Grüßing, W. Poppitz, D.Walther, M. Duati, W. R. Browne, J. G Vos, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2003, (8), 1503-1506

5Simultaneous Cation/Anion Coordination by Bifunctional 1,2-Diimine/1,2-Diamine Type Ligands: Synthesis, Structures, and Properties of Tight Ion Pair Complexes of Ruthenium and Iron 
S. Rau, L.Böttcher, S. Schebesta, M. Stollenz, H. Görls, D. Walther,  Eur. J. Inorg. Chem., 2002, (11), 2800-2809
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0682(200211)2002:11<2800::AID-EJIC2800>3.0.CO;2-E
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Bis(R-bipyridyl)ruthenium bibenzimidazole complexes (R = H, Me or But): supramolecular arrangement via hydrogen bonds, photo- and electro-chemicalproperties and reactivity towards carbon dioxide 
S. Rau, M. Ruben, T. Büttner, C. Temme, S. Dautz, M. Rudolph, H. Görls, D. Walther, A. Bordkorb, M. Duati, C. O’Connor, J. G. Vos, Dalton Trans., 2000, (20), 3649-3657 

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A Bibenzimidazole-Containing Ruthenium(II) Complex Acting as a Cation-Driven Molecular Switch    
S. Rau, T. Büttner, C. Temme, M. Ruben, H. Görls, D. Walther, M. Duati, S. Fanni, J. G. Vos, Inorganic Chemistry, 2000, 39(7), 1621-1624. 

2Novel polypyridyl ruthenium(II) complexes containing oxalamidines as ligands  
M. Ruben, S. Rau, A. Skirl, K. Krause, H. Görls, D. Walther, J. G. Vos,  Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2000, 303(2), 206-214 

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Carbon dioxide and metal centres: from reactions inspired by nature to reactions in compressed carbon dioxide as solvent 
D. Walther, M. Ruben, S. Rau, Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 1999, 182(1), 67-100