Publications

2024 

85. A. Nezamzadeh, J. Zhu, J. Müller*
Heteroatom-Bridged Carba[2]ferrocenophanes with a Surprising Chemical Shift Pattern of Cp Protons,
Organometallics 2024, 10, 1119–1127.  

2023 

84. A. Nezamzadeh, So. Bhattacharya, J. Zhu, J. Müller*
Polymerization of a Racemic 2,2'-Dialkyl-Sila[1]ferrocenophane. DFT-Assisted Polymer Analysis by 29Si NMR Spectroscopy Using Model Compounds,
Organometallics 2023, 42, 2946–2956.  

83. Sa. Bhattacharya, A. Nezamzadeh, J. Zhu, J. Müller*
Sila[1]ruthenocenophanes: Long Sought-After Family Members,
Chem. Eur. J. 2023, 29, e202300121.
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82. A. Nezamzadeh, Sa. Bhattacharya, J. Zhu, J. Müller*
Unexpectedly Large Structural Variations in Benzyl-Substituted Sila[1]ferrocenophanes,
Chem. Eur. J. 2023, 29,  e202204018.

2022

81. So. Bhattacharya, J. Zhu, J. Müller*
Poly(ferrocenylsilane)s from Planar-Chiral Sila[1]ferrocenophanes:
How to Twist a Zig-Zag Chain into a Helix,
Polymer 2022, 242, 124477.  

2019

80. H. Bhattacharjee, J. Zhu, J. Müller,*
Unique Bora[1]ferrocenophanes with Sterically Protected Boron: A Potential Gateway to Helical Polyferrocenes,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 16575–16582. 

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79. M. P. T. Cao, W. J. Quail, J. Zhu, J. Müller,*
Enantiopure Ferrocenophanes with Phosphorus in Bridging Positions: Thermostability and Ring-Opening Polymerization,
Organometallics 201938, 2092–2104

2018

78. S. Sadeh, M. P.T. Cao, W. J. Quail, J. Zhu, J. Müller,*
Enantiopure Phospha[1]ferrocenophanes: Textbook Examples of Through-Space Nuclear Spin-Spin Coupling,
Chem. Eur. J. 201824, 8298–8301.

77. H. Bhattacharjee, S. Dey, J. Zhu, W. Sun, J. Müller,*
Strained Azabora[2]ferrocenophanes,
Chem. Commun. 201854, 5562–5565.

2017

76. E. Khozeimeh Sarbisheh, J. Esteban Flores, B. J. Anderson, J. Zhu, J. Müller,*
Thermal Ring-Opening Polymerization of Planar-Chiral Sila[1]ferrocenophanes,
Organometallics 201736, 2182–2189. 

75. E. Khozeimeh Sarbisheh, H. Bhattacharjee, M. P. T. Cao, J. Zhu, J. Müller,*
How Strained are [1]Ferrocenophanes?,
Organometallics 201736, 614–621.  

2016

74. E. Khozeimeh Sarbisheh, J. Esteban Flores, J. Zhu, J. Müller,*
Insight into the Thermal Ring-Opening Polymerization of Phospha[1]ferrocenophanes,
Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22, 16838-16849. (HOT PAPER)

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73. F. Fathieh,* M. R. Nasr, S. Sadeh, R. W. Besant, R. W. Evitts, J. Müller, C. J. Simonson,
Determination of Air-to-Air Energy Wheels Latent Effectiveness Using Humidity Step Test Data,
Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer 2016103, 501-515.

72.  H. Bhattacharjee, J. D. Martell, E. Khozeimeh Sarbisheh, S. Sadeh, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
Insight into the Formation of Highly Strained [1]Ferrocenophanes with Boron in Bridging Position,
Organometallics 201635, 2156-2164.

71.  S. Dey, W. Sun, J. Müller,*
[n]Ferrocenophanes (n = 2, 3) with Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Bridging Positions,
Inorg. Chem. 201655, 3630-3639.

70. H. Bhattacharjee, J. Müller,*
Metallocenophanes Bridged by Group 13 Elements,
Coord. Chem. Rev. 2016314, 114-133.

2015

69. S. Dey, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
[2]Ferrocenophanes with Nitrogen in Bridging Positions, 
Organometallics 201534, 3039-3046.

2014

68. S. Sadeh, H. Bhattacharjee, E. Khozeimeh Sarbisheh, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
Chiral Bora[1]ferrocenophanes: Syntheses, Mechanistic Insights, and Ring-Opening Polymerizations,
Chem. Eur. J. 201420, 16320–16330.

67. E. Khozeimeh Sarbisheh, J. C. Green, J. Müller,*
Isomerization of an Enantiomerically Pure Phosphorus-bridged [1]Ferrocenophane,
Organometallics 201433, 3508-3513. (see corrections at Organometallics 201433, 6708-6708.)

66. B. Bagh, S. Sadeh, J. C. Green, J. Müller,*
Indium-bridged [1]Ferrocenophanes, 
Chem. Eur. J. 201420, 2318–2327.

2013

65. A. L. Pitman,* J. A. Mcleod, E. Khozeimeh Sarbisheh, E. Kurmaev, J. Müller, A. Moewes,
X­-ray Spectroscopic Study of the Conduction Band of K3:Anthracene and K3:Phenanthrene, 
J. Phys. Chem. C 2013117, 19616–19621

64. S. Sadeh, G. Schatte, J. Müller,*
A Flexible Approach to Strained Sandwich Compounds. Chiral [1]Ferrocenophanes with Boron, Gallium, Silicon, and Tin in Bridging Positions, 
Chem. Eur. J. 201319, 13408–13417
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63. K. P. Ghiggino, N. Giri, J. Hanrieder, J. D. Martell, J. Müller, M. F. Paige,* B. Robotham, 
J. Szmytkowski, R. P. Steer,*
Photophysics of Soret-Excited Tin(IV) Porphyrins in Solution,
J. Phys. Chem. A 2013117, 7833-7840.

2012

62. B. Bagh, N. C. Breit, K. Harms, G. Schatte, I. J. Burgess, H. Braunschweig, J. Müller,*
[1.1]Ferrocenophanes and Bis(ferrocenyl) Species with Aluminum and Gallium as Bridging Elements: Synthesis, Characterization, and Electrochemical Studies, 
Inorg. Chem. 201251, 11155–11167.

61. B. Bagh, N. C. Breit, J. B. Gilroy, G. Schatte, J. Müller,*
Ferrocenophanes with Gallium and Silicon as Alternating Bridges, 
Chem. Commun. 201248, 7823–7825.

60. B. Bagh, N. C. Breit, S. Dey, J. B. Gilroy, G. Schatte, K. Harms, J. Müller,*
Cyclic and Linear Polyferrocenes with Silicon and Tin as Alternating Bridges, 
Chem. Eur. J. 201218, 9722–9733. 

59. B. Bagh, G. Schatte, J. C. Green, J. Müller,*
Understanding the Reactivity of Strained Sandwich Compounds with Aluminum or Gallium in Bridging Positions: Experiments and DFT Calculations, 
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012134, 7924−7936.

2011

58. N. C. Breit, T. Ancelet, J. W. Quail, G. Schatte, J. Müller,*
Synthesis of Intramolecularly Coordinated Aluminum and Gallium Compounds for the Preparation of [1]Ferrocenophanes,
Organometallics 201130, 6150−6158.

2010

57. C. L. Lund, S. S. Hanson, G. Schatte, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
ansa-Zirconocenes with Aluminum or Gallium in Bridging Positions, 
Organometallics 201029, 6038–6044.

56. C. L. Lund, B. Bagh, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
Insertion of Pt(PEt3)2 into a Strained Si-C Bond of Diphenylsila[1]molybdarenophane, 
Organometallics 201029, 1977-1980.

55. J. P. Coyle, P. A. Johnson, G. A. DiLabio, S. T. Barry,* J. Müller,*
Gas-Phase Thermolysis of a Guanidinate Precursor of Copper Studied by Matrix Isolation, Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry, and Computational Chemistry, 
Inorg. Chem. 201049, 2844–2850.

54. B. Bagh, J. B. Gilroy, A. Staubitz, J. Müller,*
Ring-Opening Polymerization of a Galla[1]ferrocenophane: A Gallium-Bridged Polyferrocene with Observable Tacticity, 
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010132, 1794–1795.

2008

53. J. A. Schachner, C. L. Lund, I. J. Burgess, G. Schatte, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
The Dynamic Indium-Bridged [1.1]Ferrocenophane [(Me2Ntsi)In(C5H4)2Fe]2
Organometallics 200827, 4703–4710. 

52. C. L. Lund, J. A. Schachner, I. J. Burgess, G. Schatte, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
Synthesis and Characterization of Aluminum- and Gallium-Bridged [1.1]Chromarenophanes and [1.1]Molybdarenophanes, 
Inorg. Chem. 200847, 5992-6000. 

51. J. A. Schachner, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
The galla[1]ferrocenophane {[dimethyl(2-pyridyl)silyl]bis(trimethylsilyl)methyl-k2C,N}(ferrocene-1,1'-diyl)gallium(III), 
Acta Cryst. 2008E64, m517. 

50. L. C. Ziffle, A. P. Kenney, S. T. Barry, J. Müller,* 
Thermal fragmentation of the guanidinato aluminum amide precursor [Me2NC(NiPr)2]Al(NMe2)2: An Investigation of reactive species by matrix-isolation FTIR spectroscopy and time-of-flight mass spectrometry, 
Polyhedron 200827, 1832–1840.

2007

49. J. A. Schachner, S. Tockner, C. L. Lund, J. W. Quail, M. Rehahn, J. Müller,*
[1]Metallocenophanes (M = Fe, Ru) of Heavier Group 13 Elements (E = Al, Ga): Synthesis, Characterization and Ring-Opening Polymerization, 
Organometallics 200726, 4658–4662.

48. C. L. Lund, J. A. Schachner, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
[1]Molybdarenophanes: Strained Metallarenophanes with Aluminum, Gallium and Silicon in Bridging Positions,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007129, 9313–9320. 

47. C. L. Lund, O. Stanga, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
Synthesis and Characterization of Intramolecularly Coordinated Alanes with New Sterically Demanding Trisyl-Based Ligands, 
Can. J. Chem. 200785, 483–490. 

2006

46. C. L. Lund, J. A. Schachner, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
[1]Ferrocenophanes, [1]Chromarenophanes and [1]Vanadarenophanes with Aluminium and Gallium in Bridging Positions,
Organometallics 200625, 5817–5823.

45. J. A. Schachner, G. A. Orlowski, J. W. Quail, H.-B. Kraatz, J. Müller,*
Synthesis, Characterization, and Electrochemical Studies on [1.1]Ferrocenophanes Containing Aluminum, Gallium, and Indium, 
Inorg. Chem. 200645, 454–459. 

2005

44. O. Stanga, C. L. Lund, H. Liang, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
Synthesis and Characterization of Neutral and Cationic Intramolecularly Coordinated Aluminum Compounds. 
Structural Determination of [(Pytsi)AlMe]+[MeB(C6F5)3]-; [Pytsi = C(SiMe3)2SiMe2(2-C5H4N)], 
Organometallics 200524, 6120–6125.

43. A. Devi, R. Schmid, J. Müller, R. A. Fischer, 
Materials Chemistry of Group 13 Nitrides, 
Top. Organomet. Chem. 20059, 49-80.

42. R. Bhakta, E. Gemel, J. Müller, A. Devi,*
Gas Phase Decomposition Studies on the MOCVD Precursor [Ti(OC3H7)4] using Matrix-Isolation FTIR Spectroscopy,
Proc. Electrochem. Soc. 2005, 312-319.

41. C. L. Lund, J. A. Schachner, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
A Monomeric Fourfold-Coordinated Indium Dihalide with an Unusual Coordination Geometry, 
Acta Cryst. 2005E61, m2063–m2065.

40. J. A. Schachner, C. L. Lund, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
Synthesis and Characterization of Heavier Group 13 Element Ferrocenophanes: 
the First Gallium-Bridged [1]Ferrocenophane and an Unusual Indium Species, 
Organometallics 200524, 4483–4488.

39. J. A. Schachner, C. L. Lund, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
The First Aluminum-Bridged [1.1]Ferrocenophane,
Acta Cryst. 2005E61, m682–m684.

38. J. A. Schachner, C. L. Lund, J. W. Quail, J. Müller,*
Synthesis and Characterization of the First Aluminum-Bridged [1]Ferrocenophane, 
Organometallics 200524, 785–787.

37. F. Hipler, R. A. Fischer, J. Müller,*
Matrix-Isolation Pyrolysis Investigation of Mercapto-Functionalized 1,3,4-Thiadiazoles: 
Thermal Stability of Thiadiazole Lubricant Additives, 
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 20057, 731–737.

2004

36. R. Bhakta, R. Thomas, F. Hipler, H. Bettinger, J. Müller,* P. Ehrhart, A. Devi,*
MOCVD of TiO2 Thin Films and Studies on the Nature of Molecular Mechanisms Involved in the Decomposition of [Ti(OPri)2(tbacac)2],
J. Mat. Chem. 200414, 3231–3238.

35. E. Gemel,* J. Müller,
Insights into the Thermal Fragmentation of Intramolecularly Coordinated Gallanes. A Matrix-Isolation FTIR Study,
Inorg. Chem. 200443, 3955–3964.

2003

34. G. Tutoveanu, S. J. Kitchin, K. D. M. Harris,* J. Müller,
Molecular Motion in Solid Ammonia Trimethylalane, 
J. Solid State Chem. 2003176, 120–126.

33. P. Paetzold,* J. Müller, F. Meyer, P. Lomme,
Mechanism of the Opening of the closo-NB11 Clusters by Bases,
Pure Appl. Chem. 200375, 1255–1261.

32. R. Dinnebier, J. Müller,*
New Insights into an old Reaction. High-Resolution X-ray Powder Diffraction of Wiberg's Aminoalane Intermediate,
Inorg. Chem. 200342, 1204–1210.

2002

31. J. Müller,
Azides of the Heavier Group 13 Elements,
Coord. Chem. Rev. 2002235, 105-119.

30. F. Hipler, R. A. Fischer, J. Müller,*
Examining Thermolysis Reactions and Tautomerism of 2-Mercapto-5-Methyl-1,3,4-Thiadiazole and 2,5-Dimercapto-1,3,4-Thiadiazole,
J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 22002, 1620-1626.

2001

29. J. Müller,* S. Bendix,
Insights into the Chemical Vapor Deposition of GaN using the Single-Source Precursor Me2N(CH2)3Ga(N3)2
Matrix Isolation of Ga(N3), 
Chem. Commun. 2001, 911-912.

28. J. Müller,* B. Wittig,
Fragmentation of the Intramolecularly Coordinated Alane Me2NCH2CD2CH2AlBr2
A Matrix-Isolation Study,
Electrochemical Society Proceedings 200113, 124-128.

27. J. Müller,* B. Wittig, H. Sternkicker, S. Bendix,
Insights into the MOCVD Process of GaN using Single-Source Precursors. 
Matrix Isolation: A Powerful Technique,
J. Phys. IV 200111 (Pr3), 17-22.

26. J. Müller,* B. Wittig, S. Bendix,
Synthesis of Monomeric Me2GaD via β-Hydrogen Elimination at High Temperatures. 
A Matrix-Isolation Study,
J. Phys. Chem. A 2001105, 2112-2116.

2000

25. M. Müller, J. Müller, P. Paetzold,* K. Radacki,
The Haloboration of Tri-tert-butylazadiboriridine NB2R3: Ring Opening versus NB3 Cluster Formation,
Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 2000626, 1349-1360.

24. J. Müller,* H. Sternkicker, U. Bergmann, B. Atakan,
Matrix-Isolation and Mass-Spectrometric Studies of the Thermolysis of [Me2N(CH2)3]GaMe2. Characterization of the Monomeric Organogallanes Me2GaH, MeGaH2, and MeGa,
J. Phys. Chem. A 2000104, 3627-3634.

23. L. Wesemann,* M. Trinkaus, Y. Ramjoie, B. Ganter, U. Englert, J. Müller,*
Adducts of o-Silaborane With Water and Methanol,
Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2000, 735-739.

22. J. Müller,* R. Boese,
Molecular Structure of the Azidoalane [Me2N(CH2)3]AltBu(N3). 
X-ray Structural Determination and ab Initio Calculations,
J. Mol. Struc. 2000520, 215-219.

21. J. Müller,* R. Schröder, R. Wang, 
Syntheses of Chiral, Intramolecularly Coordinated Aluminum Bromides,
Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2000, 153-157.

1999

20. J. Müller, P. Paetzold,* B. Streuer, W. Preetz,* B. Wrackmeyer,
Geometry, Vibrational and NMR Spectra of Icosahedral 1-Methylaza-closo-dodecaborane,
Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 1999625, 2003-2007.

19. J. Müller,* H. Sternkicker,
Matrix Isolation of HGaX2 (X = Cl, Br): IR Spectroscopy and ab Initio Calculations,
J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans. 1999, 4149-4153.

18. L. Wesemann,* M. Trinkaus, U. Englert, J. Müller,
Silaborates with an Unprecedented Cluster Geometry,
Organometallics 199918, 4654-4659.

17. J. Müller,* U. Ruschewitz, O. Indris, H. Hartwig, W. Stahl,
Structure of Ammonia Trimethylalane (Me3Al-NH3): 
Microwave Spectroscopy, X-ray Powder Diffraction, and ab Initio Calculations,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999121, 4647-4652.

1998

16. J. Müller,* B. Wittig,
The Formation of HAlX2 (X= Cl, Br) in the Thermolysis of Intramolecularly Coordinated Alanes Me2N(CH2)3AlX2: A Matrix Isolation Study,
Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 1998, 1807-1810.

15. L. Wesemann,* Y. Ramjoie, M. Trinkaus, B. Ganter, J. Müller,*
A Surprising Adduct of a closo-Cluster,
Angew. Chem. 1998110, 1481-1484; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 199837, 1412-1415.

14. J. Müller,* R. A. Fischer,* H. Sussek, P. Pilgram, R. Wang, H. Pritzkow, E. Herdtweck, 
Syntheses and Structures of Intramolecularly Coordinated Azidoalanes,
Organometallics 199817, 161-166.

1996

13. R. A. Fischer,* A. Miehr, H. Sussek. H. Pritzkow, E. Herdtweck, J. Müller, O. Ambacher, T. Metzger,
Structures of (C5H5N)3Al(N3)3, [Me2N(CH2)3]2Al(N3) and Me2(N3)Al(H2NtBu). 
Low-Temperature OMVPE of AlN in the Absence of Ammonia,
Chem. Commun. 1996, 2685-2686.

12. H. Braunschweig,* J. Müller,* B. Ganter,
Molecular Structure of [CpFe(CO)2]2AlAr (Ar = 2-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]phenyl): 
An Alanediyl Complex with Two Fe-Al Bonds,
Inorg. Chem. 199635, 7443-7444.

11. J. Müller,*
Aminodimethylalane (Me2AlNH2): Matrix Isolation and ab Initio Calculations,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1996118, 6370-6376.

1996

10. J. Müller,* U. Englert,
Syntheses and Structures of Intramolecularly Stabilized Organoaluminum Compounds,
Chem. Ber. 1995, 128, 493-497.

1994 and earlier

9. P. Paetzold,* J. Müller, F. Meyer, H.-P. Hansen, L. Schneider,
Aza-closo-dodecaborane(12): The story of six-coordinate nitrogen,
Pure & Appl. Chem. 199466, 255-262.

8. F. Meyer, J. Müller, M. U. Schmidt, P. Paetzold,*
1-Alkyl-1-aza-closo-dodecaborane: A Novel Access to the Icosahedral NB11 Skeleton,
Inorg. Chem. 199332, 5053-5057.

7. D. Hnyk,* M. Bühl, P. v. R. Schleyer, H. V. Volden, S. Gundersen, J. Müller, P. Paetzold,
Molecular Structure of 1-Aza-closo-dodecaborane(12). 
Experimental and Theoretical Refinement,
Inorg. Chem. 199332, 2442-2445.

6. J. Müller, K. Base, T. Magnera, J. Michl,*
Rigid-Rod Oligo-p-Carboranes for Molecular Tinkertoys. 
An Inorganic Langmuir-Blodgett Film with a Functionalized Outer Surface,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1992114, 9721-9722.

5. F. Meyer, J. Müller, P. Paetzold,* R. Boese,
Opening of an Aza-closo-dodecaborane to an Aza-nido-dodecaborate,
Angew. Chem. 1992104, 1221-1222; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 199231
1227-1229.

4. J. Müller, P. Paetzold,* U. Englert, J. Runsink,
Neue Wege zum Aza-nido-decaboran-Gerüst,
Chem. Ber. 1992125, 97-102.

3. H.-P. Hansen, J. Müller, U. Englert, P. Paetzold,*
Azarhoda-closo-dodecaborane,
Angew. Chem. 1991, 103, 1357-1358; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 199130
1377-1379.

2. J. Müller, J. Runsink, P. Paetzold,*
closo-Azadodecaborane, NB11H12,
Angew. Chem. 1991103, 201; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 199130, 175.

1. J. Müller, P. Paetzold,* R. Boese,
The Reaction of Decaborane with Hydrazoic Acid: A Novel Access to Azaboranes, 
Heteroatom Chem. 19901, 461-465.