Research Activities - Dr. Thomas Werner
Scientific and technical competence
Activation of CO2
Use of CO2 as Synthetic Building Block
Organocatalysis
Organic Synthesis
Polymer Chemistry
Current research interests
Carboxylation with CO2
Synthesis of cyclic carbonates using CO2
Synthesis of polycarbonates employing CO2 as a building block
Development of catalytic (asymmetric) Wittig- and Aza-Wittig reactions
Development of asymmetric γ-additions to activated alkynes
Metal hydride mediated Tishchenko reactions
