Cyclodehydrofluorination of fluoroarenes on metal oxides: Toward bottom-up synthesis of carbon nanostructures on insulating surfaces

Aluminum oxide mediated C–F bond activation in trifluoromethylated arenes

(2016) O. Papaianina et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Bottom up fabrication of (9, 0) zigzag and (6, 6) armchair carbon nanotube end-caps on the Rh(111) surface

(2015) Nasiba Abdurakhmanova et al.   CARBON

Synthesis of wide atomically precise graphene nanoribbons from para-oligophenylene based molecular precursor

(2014) Nasiba Abdurakhmanova et al.   CARBON

Controlled synthesis of single-chirality carbon nanotubes

(2014) Juan Ramon Sanchez-Valencia et al.   NATURE

Bottom-Up C60Fullerene Construction from a Fluorinated C60H21F9Precursor by Laser-Induced Tandem Cyclization

(2013) Mikhail Kabdulov et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Facile Bucky-Bowl Synthesis by Regiospecific Cove-Region Closure by HF Elimination

(2012) K. Yu. Amsharov et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Intramolecular Aryl–Aryl Coupling of Fluoroarenes through Al2O3-Mediated HF Elimination

(2012) K.Yu. Amsharov et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Optimal Water Coverage on Alumina: A Key to Generate Lewis Acid-Base Pairs that are Reactive Towards the CH Bond Activation of Methane

(2011) Raphael Wischert et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

On-surface synthesis of cyclic organic molecules

(2011) Javier Méndez et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Beyond Silicon: Carbon-Based Nanotechnology

(2011) Nathan P. Guisinger et al.   MRS BULLETIN

Towards the Isomer-Specific Synthesis of Higher Fullerenes and Buckybowls by the Surface-Catalyzed Cyclodehydrogenation of Aromatic Precursors

(2010) Konstantin Amsharov et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Homo-elimination of HF-An Efficient Approach for Intramolecular Aryl-Aryl Coupling

(2010) Konstantin Yu. Amsharov et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Atomically precise bottom-up fabrication of graphene nanoribbons

(2010) Jinming Cai et al.   NATURE

Surface-assisted cyclodehydrogenation provides a synthetic route towards easily processable and chemically tailored nanographenes

(2010) Matthias Treier et al.   Nature Chemistry

On-Surface Covalent Coupling in Ultrahigh Vacuum

(2008) André Gourdon   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Fullerenes from aromatic precursors by surface-catalysed cyclodehydrogenation

(2008) Gonzalo Otero et al.   NATURE