INDEPENDENT WORK:

 

Book:

 

       Alcohol Acceptorless Dehydrogenation by Homogeneous Catalysis

       M. Nielsen 

       Environmental Chemistry for a Sustainable World, Volume 3, Part 6.

      

 

POSTDOC WITH PROF. MATTHIAS BELLER, LIKAT:

 

 

4.    General Hydrogenation of Nitroarenes using Heterogeneous Cobalt Catalysts

F. A. Westerhaus, R. V. Jagadeesh, G. Wienhöfer, M.-M. Pohl, J. Radnik, A. E. Surkus, J. Rabeah, K. Junge, H. Junge, M. Nielsen, A. Brückner, M. Beller

Nature Chem. 2013, 5, 537.

 

 

3.    Low-temperature aqueous-phase methanol dehydrogenation to hydrogen and carbon dioxide

M. Nielsen, E. Alberico, W. Baumann, H.-J. Drexler, H. Junge, S. Gladiali, M. Beller

Nature 2013, 495, 85.

 

 

2.    Towards a Green Process for Bulk-Scale Synthesis of Ethyl Acetate: Efficient Acceptorless Dehydrogenation of Ethanol

M. Nielsen, H. Junge, A. Kammer, M. Beller

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 5711.

 

 

1.    Efficient Hydrogen Production from Alcohols under Mild Reaction Conditions

M. Nielsen, A. Kammer, D. Cozzula, H. Junge, S. Gladiali, M. Beller

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 9593.

 

Book:

 

       Hydrogen generation from formic acid and alcohols

       A. Boddien, F. Gärtner, M. Nielsen, S. Losse, H. Junge

       Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry II, Volume 6, Part 3: Homogeneous Catalysis and Green Chemistry, Chapter 6.22.

 

 

Patent:

 

       A process for producing ethyl acetate by dehydrogenation of ethanol using a homogenous catalyst system

       M. Nielsen, A. Kammer, H. Junge, M. Beller

       Submitted (EP 11 191 546.8).

 

 

UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDIES AND POSTDOC WITH PROF. KARL ANKER JØRGENSEN, AARHUS UNIVERSITY:

 

18.  Asymmetric Organocatalytic Monofluorovinylations

       C. B. Jacobsen, M. Nielsen, D. Worgull, T. Zweifel, E. Fisker, K. A. Jørgensen

       J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 7398.

 

17.  Asymmetric Organocatalytic Electrophilic Phosphination

       M. Nielsen, C. B. Jacobsen, K. A. Jørgensen

       Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 3211.

 

16.  Practical Synthesis of β-Carbonyl Phenyltetrazolesulfones and Investigations of Their Reactivities in Organocatalysis

       T. Zweifel, M. Nielsen, J. Overgaard, C. B. Jacobsen, K. A. Jørgensen

       Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2011, 47.

      

15.  Mechanisms in aminocatalysis

       M. Nielsen, D. Worgull, T. Zweifel, B. Gschwend, S. Bertelsen, K. A. Jørgensen

       Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 632.

 

14.  Asymmetric Organocatalytic Formal Aza-Michael Addition of Ammonia to Nitroalkenes

       L. Lykke, D. Monge, M. Nielsen, K. A. Jørgensen

       Chem. Eur. J. 2010, 16, 13330.

 

13.  Combined Organo- and Gold-catalyzed Enantioselective Synthesis of Cyclopentenes

       T. Zweifel, D. Hollmann, B. Prüger, M. Nielsen, K. A. Jørgensen

       Tetrahedron-Asymmetr. 2010, 21, 1624.

      

12.  Asymmetric Organocatalysis with Sulfones

       M. Nielsen, C. B. Jacobsen, N. Holub, M. W. Paixão, K. A. Jørgensen

       Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 2668.

 

11.  Transition Metal-free Formal Sonogashira Coupling and α-Carbonyl Arylation Reactions

       B. Prüger, G. E. Hofmeister, C. B. Jacobsen, D. G. Alberg, M. Nielsen, K. A. Jørgensen

       Chem. Eur. J. 2010, 16, 3783.

 

10.  An Asymmetric Organocatalytic Approach Towards Allylic Amines and β-Keto Amino Compounds

       C. B. Jacobsen, L. Lykke, D. Monge, M. Nielsen, L. K. Ransborg, K. A. Jørgensen

       Chem. Commun. 2009, 6554.

      

9.    Trends in Organocatalytic Conjugate Addition to Enones: An Efficient Approach to Enantiopure Alkynyl, Alkenyl and Ketone Products

       M. W. Paixão, N. Holub, C. Vila, M. Nielsen, K. A. Jørgensen

       Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 7338.

 

8.    Asymmetric Organocatalytic Formal Alkynylation and Alkenylation of α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes

       M. Nielsen, C. B. Jacobsen, M. W. Paixão, N. Holub, K. A. Jørgensen

       J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 10581.

 

7.    Organocatalytic Asymmetric Ring-opening of Aziridines

       M. W. Paixão, M. Nielsen, C. B. Jacobsen, K. A. Jørgensen

       Org. Biomol. Chem. 2008, 6, 3467.

      

6.    Radicals in Asymmetric Organocatalysis

       S. Bertelsen, M. Nielsen, K. A. Jørgensen

       Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 7356.

      

5.    Enantioselective Hydroxylation of Nitroalkenes: An Organocatalytic Approach

       P. Dinér, M. Nielsen, S. Bertelsen, B. Niess, K. A. Jørgensen

       Chem. Commun. 2007, 3646.

      

4.    Asymmetric Conjugate addition of azide to α,β-Unsaturated Nitro Compounds Catalyzed by Cinchona Alkaloids

       M. Nielsen, W. Zhuang, K. A. Jørgensen

       Tetrahedron 2007, 63, 5849.

 

3.    Organocatalysed Asymmetric β-Amination and Multicomponent syn-Selective Diamination of α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes

       H. Jiang, J. B. Nielsen, M. Nielsen, K. A. Jørgensen

       Chem. Eur. J. 2007, 13, 9068.

      

2.    Enantioselective Organocatalytic Conjugate Addition of N Heterocycles to α,β‑Unsaturated Aldehydes

       P. Dinér, M. Nielsen, M. Marigo, K. A. Jørgensen

       Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 1983.

 

1.    Rhodium-catalyzed synthesis of α-amino- and α-carboxylic-β-keto esters

       S. Bertelsen, M. Nielsen, S. Bachmann, K. A. Jørgensen   

       Synthesis 2005, 2234.