Our article on « Dehydrogenative Silylation of Alcohols under Pd-nanoparticles Catalysis » accepted for publication in Chem. Eur. J. was selected as a Hot Paper by the Editors for its importance in this rapidly evolving field of high current interest.

Our paper on « Visible-light Mediated Carbamoyl radical Addition to Heteroarenes » has been accepted for publication in ChemComm. Congratulations to Ashique and Govind !

On the 4th of December, Anthony Fernandes defended his PhD entitled « Etude et réactivité des cations silylium »  in front of a jury composed of Dr. J. L. Parrain (U. Aix-Marseille), Dr. A. Baceiredo (U. Paul Sabatier Toulouse), Dr. F. Leroux (U. Strasbourg) and Dr. M. Pucheault (UB) . Congratulations Anthony !

Our work recently published in Heterocycles on the « Oxidation of Arylcyclohexadienes and their use in the synthesis of the Büchi Ketone and the skeleton of Aspidosperma alkaloids » has been selected to appear in the Organic Chemistry Portal.

Here are some additional pictures of the event « Nuit Européenne des Chercheurs ». Some more can be found in the Gallery-People section

Our paper on « An Approach toward the Synthesis of the Spiroimine Fragment of 13-Desmethylspirolide C and Gymnodimine A » has been accepted as a full paper in Chem. Eur. J. Congratulations to Alexandre !!

Our paper on « Dehydrogenative Silylation of Alcohols under Pd-nanoparticles Catalysis » has been accepted for publication in Chem. Eur. J. Congratulations to Suman, Virginie and Anthony and thank you to the Pucheault team for their collaboration.

Our research published recently in Macromolecules about the synthesis of poly(arylene-Vinylene) using the Ramberg-Bäcklund reaction has been selected by the Editorial Board of SYNFACTS for its important insights. 

Claire and Suman presented in our institute an experiment to scholars at the « Fête de la Science 2018 »

Mr.  Ikechukwu Martin OGBU from the Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, Nigeria has joined our group for a PhD. Welcome Martin !!