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Dr. Christian Mück-Lichtenfeld

Current affiliations

Professur für Theoretische Organische Chemie (Prof. Neugebauer)
Corrensstr. 40, 48149 Münster
T: +49 251 83-33301 (Büro) | E-Mail | Website

Academic profiles

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Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Research Focus

Computational Chemistry
Organic Reaction Mechanisms
Non Covalent Interactions
Cooperativity in Chemistry

Academic Education
05/1998 - 04/2000	Postdoc (Computational Chemistry)
07/1994 - 04/1998	Ph.D. (Organic Chemistry)
04/1989 - 04/1994	Diploma (Chemistry)

Publications

Photocatalyzed Ring Expansion of α‐Ketosulfonylaziridines: Ready Access to δ‐Sultams Mastandrea MM; Perulli S; Martini V; Primitivo L; Zhou L; Mück‐Lichtenfeld C; Pericàs MA; García Mancheño O (2026) In: Angewandte Chemie, 65, e16731. doi:10.1002/ange.202516731 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Photocatalytic, Regioselective Enone Deconjugation: An Enabling Platform for Terpene Modification Blank, Lukas; Mück-Lichtenfeld, Christian; Daniliuc, ConstantinG.; Gilmour, Ryan (2026) In: Journal of the American Chemical Society, 148, 15228-15235. doi:10.1021/jacs.6c02442 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Supramolecular Polymorphism of an Ir(III) Complex: Kinetic/Thermodynamic Control and Mechano-Responsiveness Chen, Yan; Mück-Lichtenfeld, Christian; Zhang, Qinglong; Zheng, Xiurui; Liu, Jinxuan; Fernández, Gustavo; Liu, Chun (2026) In: Journal of the American Chemical Society, 148, 10869-10879. doi:10.1021/jacs.5c21172 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
Enantioselective Synthesis of Tetrahydro-1 H -1,3-methanocarbazoles by Formal (3 + 3)-Cycloaddition Using Bicyclo[1.1.0]butanes Dutta S; Daniliuc CG; Mück-Lichtenfeld C; Studer A (2025) In: Journal of the American Chemical Society, 147, 4249-4257. doi:10.1021/jacs.4c14276 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published
How to Construct Diabatic States for Energy and Charge Transfer with Subsystem Quantum Chemistry─A Tutorial Rikus A; Käfer S; Lampe L; Mück-Lichtenfeld C; Tölle J; Neugebauer J (2025) In: Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 129, 7238-7250. doi:10.1021/acs.jpca.5c02956 Research article (journal) \| Peer reviewed \| Published

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Projects

CRC 858: Synergetic Effects in Chemistry - From Additivity towards Cooperativity Duration: 01/01/2018 - 31/12/2021 \| 3rd Funding period Funded by: DFG - Collaborative Research Centre Type of project: Main DFG-project hosted at University of Münster
CRC 858 - Z01: Computational Chemistry (Theory and Modeling of Cooperativity in Chemical Systems) Duration: 01/01/2018 - 31/12/2021 \| 3rd Funding period Funded by: DFG - Collaborative Research Centre Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted at University of Münster
CRC 858 Z01 - Computational Chemistry: Theory and Modelling of Cooperative Phenomena in Chemical Systems Duration: 01/01/2010 - 31/12/2017 \| 2nd Funding period Funded by: DFG - Collaborative Research Centre Type of project: Subproject in DFG-joint project hosted at University of Münster

Talks

Visualizing cooperativity: Non-additive contributions to the deformation density Mück-Lichtenfeld, Christian (18/12/2015) Pacifichem, Honolulu, USA Type of talk: scientific Talk
α-CH acidity of alkyl-B(C6F5)2 compounds – the role of stabilized borata-alkene formation in FLP chemistry Mück-Lichtenfeld, C.; Moquist, P.; Chen, G., Bussmann, K.; Daniliuc, C.; Kehr, G.; Erker, G. (15/12/2015) Pacifichem 2015, Honolulu, USA Type of talk: scientific Talk