Quantifying the Steric Effect on Metal-Ligand Bonding in Fe Carbene Photosensitizers with Fe 2p3d Resonant Inelastic X-ray Scattering.

Kristjan Kunnus*, Meiyuan Guo, Elisa Biasin, Christopher B. Larsen, Charles J. Titus, Sang Jun Lee, Dennis Nordlund, Amy A. Cordones, Jens Uhlig* and Kelly J. Gaffney*

Inorg. Chem., 2022, 61, 1961-1972. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c03124

Reduction of Electron Repulsion in Highly Covalent Fe-Amido Complexes Counteracts the Impact of a Weak Ligand Field on Excited-State Ordering.

Christopher B. Larsen, Jason D. Braun, Issiah B. Lozada, Kristjan Kunnus, Elisa Biasin, Charles Kolodzej, Clemens Burda, Amy A. Cordones*, Kelly J. Gaffney* and David E. Herbert*

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2021, 143, 20645-20656. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.1c06429

Manganese(I) Complexes with Metal-to-Ligand Charge Transfer Luminescence and Photoreactivity.

Patrick Herr, Christoph Kerzig, Christopher B. Larsen, Daniel Häussinger and Oliver S. Wenger*

Nat. Chem., 2021, 13, 956-962. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41557-021-00744-9

A Photorobust Mo(0) Complex Mimicking [Os(2,2′-bipyridine)₃]²⁺ and Its Application in Red-to-Blue Upconversion.

Jakob B. Bilger, Christoph Kerzig, Christopher B. Larsen and Oliver S. Wenger

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2021, 143, 1651-1663. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.0c12805

Transitioning from Intraligand π,π* to Charge-Transfer Excited States Using Thiophene-Based Donor–Acceptor Systems.

James R. W. McLay, Joshua J. Sutton, Georgina E. Shillito, Christopher B. Larsen, Gregory S. Huff, Nigel T. Lucas* and Keith C. Gordon*

Inorg. Chem., 2021, 60, 130-139. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c02555

Temperature and Solvent-Dependent Photoluminescence Quenching in [Ru(bpy)₂(bpy-cc-AQ)]²⁺.

Christopher B. Larsen*

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2021, 23, 3574-3580. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0CP05044J

Solvent-Mediated Activation/Deactivation of Photoinduced Electron-Transfer in a Molecular Dyad.

Christopher B. Larsen*, George A. Farrow, Liam D. Smith, Martin V. Appleby, Dimitri Chekulaev, Julia A. Weinstein* and Oliver S. Wenger*

Inorg. Chem., 2020, 59, 10430-10438. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c00679

Aryl Dechlorination and Defluorination with an Organic Super-Photoreductant.

Felix Glaser, Christopher B. Larsen, Christoph Kerzig and Oliver S. Wenger

Photochem. Photobiol. Sci., 2020, 19, 1035-1041. https://doi.org/10.1039/D0PP00127A

Shortcuts for Electron-Transfer through the Secondary Structure of Helical Oligo-1,2-naphthylenes.

Alessandro Castrogiovanni, Patrick Herr, Christopher B. Larsen, Xingwei Guo, Christof Sparr* and Oliver S. Wenger*

Chem. Eur. J., 2019, 25, 16748-16754. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201904771

Long-Lived, Strongly Emissive, and Highly Reducing Excited States in Mo(0) Complexes with Chelating Isocyanides.

Patrick Herr, Felix Glaser, Laura A. Büldt, Christopher B. Larsen and Oliver S. Wenger*

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2019, 141, 14394-14402. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.9b07373

Generation of Microsecond Charge-Separated Excited States in Rhenium(I) Diimine Complexes: Driving Force is the Dominant Factor in Controlling Lifetime.

Jonathan E. Barnsely, Georgina E. Shillito, Christopher B. Larsen, Holly van der Salm, Raphael Horvath, Xue Zhong Sun, Xue Wu, Michael W. George*, Nigel T. Lucas* and Keith C. Gordon*

Inorg. Chem., 2019, 58, 9785-9795. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b00792

Directing Energy Transfer in Pt(bodipy)(mercaptopyrene) Dyads.

Peter Irmler, Franciska s. Gogesch, Andrè Mang, Michael Bodensteiner, Christopher B. Larsen, Oliver S. Wenger and Rainer F. Winter*

Dalton Trans., 2019, 11690-11705. https://doi.org/10.1039/c9dt01737b

Synthesis of Cyclopenta-HBCs and their Regioselective Chlorination During Oxidative Cyclodehydrogenation.

Thomas B. J. Hall, Bryce R. Hoggard, Christopher B. Larsen and Nigel T. Lucas*

Chem. Asian J., 2019, 14, 1106-1110. https://doi.org/10.1002/asia.201801812

Four Different Emissions from a Pt(Bodipy)(PEt₃)₂(S-Pyrene) Dyad.

Peter Irmler, Franciska S. Gogesch, Christopher B. Larsen, Oliver S. Wenger and Rainer F. Winter*

Dalton Trans., 2019, 48, 1171-1174. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8dt04823a

Walking the Emission Tightrope: Spectral and Computational Analysis of Some Dual-Emitting Benzothiadiazole Donor-Acceptor Dyes.

Jonathan E. Barnsley, Georgina E. Shillito, Joseph I. Mapley, Christopher B. Larsen, Nigel T. Lucas* and Keith C. Gordon*

J. Phys. Chem. A, 2018, 122, 7991-8006. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.8b05361

Photophysics and Photoredox Catalysis of a Homoleptic Re^I Diisocyanide Complex.

Christopher B. Larsen and Oliver S. Wenger*

Inorg. Chem., 2018, 57, 2965-2968. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.7b03258

Electron Transfer around a Molecular Corner.

Hauke C. Schmidt, Christopher B. Larsen and Oliver S. Wenger*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2018, 57, 6696-6700. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201800396 

Angew. Chem., 2018, 130, 6806-6810. https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.201800396 

Circular Photoinduced Electron Transfer in a Donor-Acceptor-Acceptor Triad.

Christopher B. Larsen* and Oliver S. Wenger*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2018, 57, 841-845. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201708207

Angew. Chem., 2018, 130, 850-855. https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.201708207

Photoredox Catalysis with Metal Complexes Made from Earth-Abundant Elements.

Christopher B. Larsen and Oliver S. Wenger*

Chem. Eur. J., 2018, 24, 2039-2058. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201703602

Luminescent Ni⁰ Diisocyanide Chelates as Analogues of Cu^I Diimine Complexes.

Laura A. Büldt, Christopher B. Larsen and Oliver S. Wenger*

Chem. Eur. J., 2017, 23, 8577-8580. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201700103 

Story behind the cover: https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201701563

Alteration of Intra-ligand Donor-Acceptor Interactions Through Torsional Connectivity in Substituted Re-dppz Complexes.

Bethany S. Adams, Georgina E. Shillito, Holly van der Salm, Raphael Horvath, Christopher B. Larsen, Xue-Zhong Sun, Nigel T. Lucas*, Michael W. George* and Keith C. Gordon*

Inorg. Chem., 2017, 56, 12967-12977. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.7b01710

Flicking the Switch on Donor-Acceptor Interactions in Hexaazatrinaphthalene Dyes: A Spectroscopic and Computational Study.

Jonathan E. Barnsley, Bethany A. Lomax, James R. W. McLay, Christopher B. Larsen, Nigel T. Lucas* and Keith C. Gordon*

ChemPhotoChem, 2017, 1, 432-441. https://doi.org/10.1002/cptc.201700092

Synthesis and Optical Properties of Unsymmetrically-Substituted Triarylamine Hexaazatrinaphthalenes.

Christopher B. Larsen, Jonathan E. Barnsley, Holly van der Salm, Michael G. Fraser, Nigel T. Lucas* and Keith C. Gordon*

Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2017, 17, 2432-2440. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.201700251 

Effect of Bridge Alteration on Ground and Excited State Properties of Ruthenium(II) Complexes with Electron Donor Substituted Dipyrido[3,2-a:2’,3’-c]phenazine Ligands.

Georgina E. Shillito, Christopher B. Larsen, James R. W. McLay, Nigel T. Lucas* and Keith C. Gordon*

Inorg. Chem., 2016, 55, 11170-11184. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.6b01810

Tuning the Rainbow: A Systematic Modulation of Donor-Acceptor Systems Through Donor Substituents and Solvent.

Christopher B. Larsen, Holly van der Salm, Nigel T. Lucas* and Keith C. Gordon*

Inorg. Chem., 2016, 55, 8446-8458. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.inorgchem.6b01039

Benzo[c][1,2,5]thiadiazole Donor-Acceptor Dyes: A Synthetic, Spectroscopic and Computational Study.

Jonathan E. Barnsley, Georgina E. Shillito, Christopher B. Larsen, Holly van der Salm, Lei E. Wang, Nigel T. Lucas* and Keith C. Gordon*

J. Phys. Chem. A, 2016, 120, 1853-1866. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.6b00447

Effects of Protonation on the Optical and Photophysical Properties of [ReCl(CO)₃(dppz-TAA)] and [Ru(bpy)₂(dppz-TAA)]²⁺.

Holly van der Salm, Christopher B. Larsen, James R. W. McLay, Gregory S. Huff and Keith C. Gordon*

Inorg. Chim. Acta. 2015, 428, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2015.01.006

Site Selectivity of [RuCp*]⁺ Complexation in Cyclopenta[def]triphenylenes.

Bryce R. Hoggard, Christopher B. Larsen and Nigel T. Lucas*

Organometallics, 2014, 33, 6200-6209. https://doi.org/10.1021/om5008852

Stretching the phenazine MO in dppz: the effect of phenyl and phenyl-ethynyl groups on the photophysics of Re(I) complexes.

Holly van der Salm, Christopher B. Larsen, James R. W. McLay, Michael G. Fraser, Nigel T. Lucas and Keith C. Gordon*

Dalton Trans. 2014, 43, 17775-17785. https://doi.org/10.1039/c4dt01415d

Intraligand Charge-Transfer Excited States in Re(I) Complexes with Donor-Substituted Dipyridophenazine Ligands.

Christopher B. Larsen, Holly van der Salm, Charlotte A. Clark, Anastasia B. Elliott, Michael G. Fraser, Raphael Horvath, Nigel T. Lucas, Xue-Zhong Sun, Michael W. George* and Keith C. Gordon*

Inorg. Chem. 2014, 53, 1339-1354. https://doi.org/10.1021/ic402082m

Curved Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons—A Discipline Still in Its Infancy

Christopher B. Larsen* and Nigel T. Lucas

Chemistry in New Zealand 2012, 76, 49-55. https://doi.org/10.1002/chin.201239256