Registrations and abstract submissions for the #LCP2024 #photochemistry are open. We are looking forward to welcoming up to 220 photochemists Mainz University. gdch.de/photo2024 GDCh Heinze_Lab Carsten Streb🇪🇺

Simon and Alexia's most recent work on Fe(III) photosensitizers for halide oxidation and cage escape is out in J. Am. Chem. Soc. ! 🌟 Extremely proud of their tremendous work! UCLouvain F.R.S.-FNRS WEL Research Institute pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.102…

Reversible photoinduced ligand dissociation in a Cr(0) complex Narayan Sinha 🇮🇳🇩🇪🇨🇦🇨🇭 & JoelWellauer with Universität Jena in J. Am. Chem. Soc. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja… Reversibility is the key here: up to 4000 de-coordination / re-coordination events millisecond timescale

Photoinduced reversible ligand de-coordination/coordination in an emissive Cr(0) complex, directly from the MLCT excited state, published J. Am. Chem. Soc. ! Great support from JoelWellauer, Prof. Kupfer, & Prof. Oliver Wenger ! Many thanks to the reviewers! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Iron(III) carbene complexes for photoredox and upconversion JoelWellauer, Narayan Sinha 🇮🇳🇩🇪🇨🇦🇨🇭 & colleagues with AK Meyer Göttingen in J. Am. Chem. Soc. Many thanks to all co-authors for their hard and dedicated work! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Thrilled that our article was selected as the cover for the April issue Nature Reviews Chemistry , which is out now. nature.com/natrevchem/ Check out our work on TTA upconversion on behalf of all the colleagues in this field!

Please check out our recent Chemical Reviews on Factors that Impact Photochemical Cage Escape Yields! Huge effort performed with our good friends and collaborators from UNC-Chapel Hill John Dickenson Matthew Goodwin Gerald Meyer F.R.S.-FNRS WEL Research Institute pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.10…

Ferromagnetically Coupled Chromium(III) Dimer Shows Luminescence and Sensitizes Photon Upconversion (Cui Wang and co-workers) Simon Trippmacher AK Meyer Göttingen Oliver Wenger Cui Wang onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ch…

Many thanks to Dr. Jialan Cao for the invitation to TU Ilmenau to talk about photoactive first-row transition metal complexes. I really enjoyed the very interesting discussions about fundamental research.

We have an excellent line-up of speakers and topics @LCP2024 #photochemistry. About two weeks left to submit poster abstracts. Please encourage your students to join us in Mainz Mainz University. gdch.de/photo2024

Our recent collaborative work on factors Controlling Cage Escape Yields of Closed- and Open-Shell Metal Complexes in Bimolecular Photoinduced Electron Transfer is out is J. Am. Chem. Soc.! Please check it out! F.R.S.-FNRS WEL Research Institute UCLouvain UNamur pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.10…

Amazing experiences in Peking by contributing a talk to the 26th ICPOC conference, and being invited to give talks by Junlong Zhang at the Peking University, and by Hua Sheng and Wenjing Song at the Chinese Academy of Science. Thanks for the hospitality and the heated discussions

A Compendium of Methodically Determined Ground- and Excited-State Properties of Ru(II) and Os(II) PS! Group effort but stellar work from first author Felix!! Special thanks to the reviewers for pointing out improvements! F.R.S.-FNRS WEL Research Institute UCLouvain …mistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cp…

The The Castellano Group 11-year journey developing Cu(I) MLCT photosensitizers. Thanks to DOE Office of Science for funding all our efforts! Michael Rosko Steric and Electronic Influence of Excited-State Decay in Cu(I) MLCT Chromophores | Accounts of Chemical Research pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.10…

From photons to reactions: key concepts in photoredox catalysis! The recent tutorial review from Simon and Felix is out now in Chem Catalysis! Really happy to see this out and feeling thankful to work with them! Enjoy! F.R.S.-FNRS WEL Research Institute sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

And the highlight of our award session was the Förster Memorial Lecture for outstanding contributions to the field of Photochemistry: The award winner is our very own Prof. Katja Heinze from Mainz University. GDCh GDCh Division of Photochemistry Heinze_Lab

Great photochemistry conference in Mainz! Thank you Christoph Christoph Kerzig and the local organizers! GDCh Division of Photochemistry

Save the date: The 30th Lecture Conference on Photochemistry (LCP) will take place from 14.-16.09.2026 in Braunschweig. Organized by Prof. Tschierlei, Prof. Teskey Chris Teskey and Dr. Karnahl Michael Karnahl Hope to see you all in Braunschweig. Welcome!