We are a team of chemists exploring reactive organometallic and main-group species to activate small molecules and strong bonds, based at the Laboratory for Coordination Chemistry in the lovely city of Toulouse, France.
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We are offering a PhD position on the highly challenging conversion of CO2 into carbohydrates.
Email me for further details: [email protected], cms.e.jimdo.com/app/seb5b748... and apply to emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/Docto...
A nice one! Anyone who worked with group 4 metals knows how hard it is to reach their low ox. state…
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🚨 PhD position (France 🇫🇷, 2026–2029)
🔬 Mn-based catalysts for N₂ / NH₃ activation
🌱 Sustainable chemistry & energy applications
Hosted at Laboratory for Coordination Chemistry
💰 ~€2300/month | 📅 Oct 2026
Apply here: emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/Docto...
These are beautiful molecules !
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New work from the group now online in @chemistryeurope.bsky.social Chem. Eur. J. journal. More than mere structural curiosities, early transition metal polyhydrides can also be active catalysts. Check out our paper on Mo pentahydride-catalyzed alkene hydrogenation: doi.org/10.1002/chem...
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Check out our last article on Co-catalyzed C-H silylation published in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social! Congratulations to Yongqiang for his work! @cramtitep.bsky.social @oblejulie.bsky.social @valentinpoirier.bsky.social @sorbonne-universite.fr @ipcm-sorbonne.bsky.social @cnrs.fr
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While late 3d metals dominate efforts to replace precious metals in homogeneous hydrogenation, molybdenum has remained largely ignored. This work reveals that a nine-coordinate pentahydrido molybdenu...
Le désengagement de l’Etat qui vient d’annoncer une réduction du budget du CNRS de 20 millions d’euros pour l’année en cours aura des effets néfastes à long terme pour la science, alerte un collectif de directeurs de laboratoire de mathématiques
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🚀 Our latest: "Backbone Deprotonation Defines a Hidden Decomposition Pathway of Diphosphine Ligands”
Now out in @chemcomm.rsc.org! Work done by graduate student, Logan Taylor! 💪 @western-chemistry.bsky.social
🔗 url: lnkd.in/eT5bgjdP
Registration deadline for the RSC main group meeting and AGM 16th March!
There’s a great line up of speakers and poster abstract submission still open - come and join us in Edinburgh!
New post: [Job] PhD thesis offer : Evaluation of new traceable copper ligands as a therapeutic approach to Alzheimer’s disease https://frenchbic.cnrs.fr/2026/03/24/phd-thesis-offer-evaluation-of-new-traceable-copper-ligands-as-a-therapeutic-approach-to-alzheimers-disease/