Publications
57)S. Hollstein, P. Erdmann, A. Ulmer, H. Löw, L. Greb, M. von Delius Trialkoxysilane Exchange: Scope, Mechanism, Cryptates and pH-ResponseAngewandte Chemie International Edition 2023, e202304083 
Selected as "Hot Paper"
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56)J. Vogel, Y. Chen, R. E. Fadler, A. H. Flood, M. von Delius Steric Control over the Threading of Pyrophosphonates with One or Two Cyanostar Macrocycles during Pseudorotaxane FormationChemistry - A European Journal 2023, e202300899
55)L. Leanza, C. Perego, L. Pesce, M. Salvalaglio, M. von Delius, G. M. Pavan Into the Dynamics of Rotaxanes at Atomistic ResolutionChemical Science 2023, accepted
54)Y. Xu, F. Steudel, M. Leung, B. Xia, M. von Delius, V. W. Yam [n]Cycloparaphenylene-Pillar[5]arene Bismacrocycles: Their Circularly Polarized Luminescence and Multiple Guest Recognition PropertiesAngewandte Chemie International Edition 2023, e202302978
53)M. Freiberger, M. B. Minameyer, I. Solymosi, S. Frühwald, M. Krug, Y. Xu, A. Hirsch, T. Clark, D. Guldi, M. von Delius, K. Amsharov, A. Görling, M. E. Pérez-Ojeda, T. Drewello Two rings around one ball: Stability and charge localization of [1:1] and [2:1] complex ions of [10]CPP and C60/70Chemistry - A European Journal 2023, e202203734
52)S. Hollstein, L. M. A. Ali, M. Coste, J. Vogel, N. Bettache, S. Ulrich, M. von Delius A triazolium-anchored self-immolative linker enables self-assembly-driven siRNA binding and esterase-induced releaseChemistry - A European Journal 2023, 29, e202203311
51)A. Englert, J. F. Vogel, T. Bergner, J. Loske, M. von Delius A Ribonucleotide ↔ Phosphoramidate Reaction Network Optimized by Computer-Aided DesignJournal of the American Chemical Society 2022, 144, 15266–15274
50)O. Borodin, Y. Shchukin, J. Schmid, M. von Delius Anion-assisted amidinium exchange and metathesisChemical Communications 2022, 58, 10178 - 10181
49)S. Hollstein, O. Shyshov, M. Hanževački, J. Zhao, T. Rudolf, C. M. Jäger, M. von Delius Dynamic Covalent Self-Assembly of Chloride- and Ion-Pair-Templated CryptatesAngewandte Chemie International Edition 2022, e202201831 
(Highlighted in ERC "Research results of the week". Also published in german, translated by Selina Hollstein)
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48)F. Schwer, S. Zank, M. Freiberger, R. Kaur, S. Frühwald, C. C. Robertson, A. Görling, T. Drewello, D. M. Guldi, M. von Delius Synthesis and C60 Binding of Aza[10]CPP and N-Methylaza[10]CPPOrganic Materials 2022, 4, 7-17
47)J. Sun, J. Vogel, L. Chen, A. L. Schleper, T. Bergner, A. J. C. Kuehne, M. von Delius Carbodiimide-driven dimerization and self-assembly of artificial, ribose-based amphiphilesChemistry - A European Journal 2022, 28, e202104116 
(Highlight in Mandarin: 碳二亚胺驱动的核糖核苷酸类两亲化合物的二聚化及自组装; Part of Special Collection in memory of Klaus Hafner)
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46)J. Kund, J. Romer, E. Oswald, A. Gaus, M. Küllmer, A. Turchanin, M. von Delius, C. Kranz Pd-Modified De-alloyed Au-Ni-Microelectrodes for In situ and Operando Mapping of Hydrogen EvolutionChemElectroChem 2022, 9, e202200071
(Invited contribution to "Wolfgang Schuhmann Festschrift")
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45)M. Richard-Lacroix, M. Küllmer, A. Gaus, C. Neumann, C. Tontsch, M. von Delius, V. Deckert, A. Turchanin Synthesis and nanoscale characterization of hierarchically assembled molecular nanosheetsAdvanced Materials Interfaces 2022, 2102389
44)E. Oswald, A. Gaus, J. Kund, M. Küllmer, J. Romer, S. Weizenegger, T. Ullrich, A. K. Mengele, L. Petermann, R. Leiter, P. R. Unwin, U. Kaiser, S. Rau, A. Kahnt, A. Turchanin, M. von Delius, C. Kranz Cobaloxime complex salts: synthesis, patterning on carbon nanomembranes and heterogeneous hydrogen evolution studiesChemistry - A European Journal 2021, 27, 16896-16903 
(Highlighted on the Inside Cover and as Hot Paper; Invited Contribution to Special Issue on "Contemporary Challenges in Catalysis")
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43)O. Borodin, Y. Shchukin, C. C. Robertson, S. Richter, M. von Delius Self-assembly of stimuli-responsive [2]rotaxanes by amidinium exchangeJournal of the American Chemical Society 2021, 143, 16448–16457
42)O. Shyshov, S. V. Haridas, L. Pesce, H. Qi, A. Gardin, D. Bochicchio, U. Kaiser, G. M. Pavan, M. von Delius Living Supramolecular Polymerization of Fluorinated CyclohexanesNature Communications 2021, 12, 3134
41)E. Ubasart, O. Borodin, C. Fuertes-Espinosa, Y. Xu, C. García-Simón, J. Juanhuix, F. Gándara, I. Imaz, D. Maspoch, M. von Delius, X. Ribas A three-shell supramolecular complex enables the symmetry-mismatched chemo- and regioselective bis-functionalization of C60Nature Chemistry 2021, 13, 420-427 
(Press release in English and German; Highlighted on the journal front cover and in C&EN, Chemistry Views, Nanowerk, ChemEurope, Laborpraxis, ChemistryCommunity; Animated Gif by Agustí Lledó)
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40)S. B. Beil, M. von Delius Supramolecular Approaches for Taming the Chemo- and Regiochemistry of C60 Addition ReactionsOrganic Materials 2021, 3, 146-154
39)J. Jökel, F. Schwer, M. von Delius, U. Apfel A dinuclear porphyrin-macrocycle as efficient catalyst for the hydrogen evolution reactionChemical Communications 2020, 56, 14179-14182
38)B. Balakrishna, A. Menon, K. Cao, S. Gsänger, S. B. Beil, J. Villalva, O. Shyshov, O. Martin, A. Hirsch, B. Meyer, U. Kaiser, D. M. Guldi, M. von Delius Dynamic covalent formation of concave disulfide macrocycles mechanically interlocked with single-walled carbon nanotubesAngewandte Chemie International Edition 2020, 59, 18774-18785 
(Selected as VIP Paper, Highlighted in ChemistryViews, Graphical Abstract gif created by VH Shyamkumar)
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37)M. B. Minameyer, Y. Xu, S. Frühwald, A. Görling, M. von Delius, T. Drewello Investigation of Cycloparaphenylenes (CPPs) and their noncovalent Ring‐in‐Ring and Fullerene‐in‐Ring Complexes by (Matrix‐Assisted) Laser Desorption/Ionization and Density‐Functional TheoryChemistry - A European Journal 2020, 26, 8729-8741 
(Selected as Hot Paper)
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36)H. Löw, E. Mena-Osteritz, K. M. Mullen, C. M. Jäger, M. von Delius Self-Assembly, Adaptive Response and in,out-Stereoisomerism of Large Orthoformate CryptandsChemPlusChem 2020, 85, 108-112 
(Invited Contribution to the Special Collection "Supramolecular Chemistry: Young Talents and their Mentors"; Highlighted in ChemistryViews)
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35)Y. Xu, M. von Delius The Supramolecular Chemistry of Strained Carbon NanohoopsAngewandte Chemie International Edition 2020, 59, 559-573
34)Y. Xu, S. Gsänger, M. B. Minameyer, I. Imaz, D. Maspoch, O. Shyshov, F. Schwer, X. Ribas, T. Drewello, B. Meyer, M. von Delius Highly Strained, Radially π-Conjugated Porphyrinylene NanohoopsJournal of the American Chemical Society 2019, 141, 18500-18507
33)M. Bothe, G. Orrillo, R. Furlan, M. von Delius Trithioorthoester Exchange and Metathesis: New Tools for Dynamic Covalent ChemistrySynlett 2019, 30, 1988-1994 
(Invited contribution to the Special Issue "Metathesis beyond Olefins" edited by Bill Morandi)
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32)H. Löw, E. Mena-Osteritz, M. von Delius Self-templated synthesis of an orthoformate in,in-cryptand and its bridgehead inversion by dynamic covalent exchangeChemical Communications 2019, 55, 11434-11437
31)X. Wang, O. Shyshov, M. Hanževački, C. Jäger, M. von Delius Ammonium Complexes of Orthoester Cryptands are Inherently Dynamic and AdaptiveJournal of the American Chemical Society 2019, 141, 8868−8876
30)M. von Delius, S. Hollstein Über den Trend vom Molekül zum SystemNachrichten aus der Chemie 2019, 67, 62-65
29)T. Haider, O. Shyshov, O. Suraeva, I. Lieberwirth, M. von Delius, F. R. Wurm Long-Chain Polyorthoesters as Degradable Polyethylene MimicsMacromolecules 2019, 52, 2411−2420
28)Y. Xu, R. Kaur, B. Wang, M. B. Minameyer, S. Gsänger, B. Meyer, T. Drewello, D. M. Guldi, M. von Delius A Concave-Convex π-π Template Approach Enables the Synthesis of [10]Cycloparaphenylene-Fullerene [2]RotaxanesJournal of the American Chemical Society 2018, 140, 13413-13420
27)Y. Xu, B. Wang, R. Kaur, M. B. Minameyer, M. Bothe, T. Drewello, D. M. Guldi, M. von Delius A Supramolecular [10]CPP Junction Enables Efficient Electron Transfer in Modular Porphyrin-[10]CPP-Fullerene ComplexesAngewandte Chemie International Edition 2018, 57, 11549-11553
26)H. Löw, E. Mena-Osteritz, M. von Delius Self-Assembled Orthoester Cryptands: Orthoester Scope, Post-Functionalization, Kinetic Locking and Tunable Degradation KineticsChemical Science 2018, 9, 4785-4793
25)O. Shyshov, K. A. Siewerth, M. von Delius Evidence for anion-binding of all-cis hexafluorocyclohexane in solution and solid stateChemical Communications 2018, 54, 4353-4355
24)U. F. Fritze, S. L. Craig, M. von Delius Disulfide-centered poly(methyl acrylates): four different stimuli to cleave a polymerJournal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry 2018, 56, 1404-1411
23)M. Bothe, M. P. Montero-Rama, A. Viterisi, W. Cambarau, C. Stenta, E. Palomares, L. F. Marsal, M. von Delius Second Generation Azafullerene Monoadducts as Electron Acceptors in Bulk Heterojunction Solar CellsSynthesis 2018, 50, 764-771 
(Invited contribution to the Bürgenstock 2017 Special Issue "Future stars in organic chemistry")
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22)M. von Delius, C. M. Le, B. Ellinger, M. Kuzikov, S. Gul, V. M. Dong Synthesis and Biological Activity of Octaketides from the Cytosporone FamilyIsrael Journal of Chemistry 2017, 57, 975–981
(Invited contribution to the Special Issue "Bond Activation by Metal Complexes" in honour of Bob Bergman)
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21)O. Shyshov, R. Brachvogel, T. Bachmann, R. Srikantharajah, D. Segets, F. Hampel, R. Puchta, M. von Delius Adaptive Behaviour of Dynamic Orthoester CryptandsAngewandte Chemie International Edition 2017, 56, 776-781
20) M. von Delius, A. Hirsch, Heterofullerenes: Doped Buckyballs in: Chemical Synthesis and Applications of Graphene and Carbon Materials; M. Antonietti, K. Müllen (Eds.)
Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2017, 191-216
Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, 2017, 191-216
19)R. Brachvogel, M. von Delius The Dynamic Covalent Chemistry of Esters, Acetals and OrthoestersEuropean Journal of Organic Chemistry 2016, 3662-3670
18)U. F. Fritze, M. von Delius Dynamic disulfide metathesis induced by ultrasoundChemical Communications 2016, 52, 6363-6366
17)A. Herrera, A. Linden, F. W. Heinemann, R. Brachvogel, M. von Delius, R. Dorta Optimized Syntheses of Optically Pure P-Alkene Ligands: Crystal Structures of a Pair of P-Stereogenic DiastereomersSynthesis 2016, 48, 1117-1121
16)T. Heumüller, W. R. Mateker, A. Distler, U. F. Fritze, R. Cheachareon, W. Nguyen, M. Biele, M. Salvador, M. von Delius, H. Egelhaaf, M. D. McGehee, C. J. Brabec Morphological and electrical control of fullerene dimerization determines organic photovoltaic stabilityEnergy & Environmental Science 2016, 9, 247-256
15)M. von Delius Small Is (also) Beautiful: Dynamic Covalent Self-Assembly of CryptatesSynlett 2016, 27, 177-180
14)R. Brachvogel, H. Maid, M. von Delius NMR Studies on Li+, Na+ and K+ Complexes of Orthoester Cryptand o-Me2-1.1.1International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2015, 16, 20641-20656
13)R. Brachvogel, F. Hampel, M. von Delius Self-assembly of dynamic orthoester cryptatesNature Communications 2015, 6, 7129 
(Highlighted in Nature Chemistry, Nachrichten aus der Chemie, Der Standard, Nürnberger Nachrichten, Nürnberger Zeitung, Der Fränkische Tag, Innovations Report)
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12)R. Brachvogel, M. von Delius Orthoester exchange: a tripodal tool for dynamic covalent and systems chemistryChemical Science 2015, 6, 1399-1403
11)W. Cambarau, U. F. Fritze, A. Viterisi, E. Palomares, M. von Delius Increased short circuit current in an azafullerene-based organic solar cellChemical Communications 2015, 51, 1128-1130
10)M. von Delius, R. Brachvogel Novel crown ether complexes and methods for producing the sameEuropean Patent Application 2014, EP3000811B1
8)M. von Delius, C. M. Le, V. M. Dong Rhodium-Phosphoramidite Catalyzed Alkene Hydroacylation: Mechanism and Octaketide Natural Product SynthesisJournal of the American Chemical Society 2012, 134, 15022-15032
(Highlighted in ChemInform)
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7)M. J. Barrell, A. G. Campaña, M. von Delius, E. M. Geertsema, D. A. Leigh Light-Driven Transport of a Molecular Walker in Either Direction along a Molecular TrackAngewandte Chemie International Edition 2011, 50, 285-290
(Cover picture, highlighted in C&E News)
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6)N. B. Shustova, I. V. Kuvychko, A. A. Popov, M. von Delius, L. Dunsch, O. P. Anderson, A. Hirsch, S. H. Strauss, O. V. Boltalina Nitrogen Directs Multiple Radical Additions to the 9,9′-Bi-1-aza(C60-Ih)[5,6]fullerene: X-ray Structure of 6,9,12,15,18-C59N(CF3)5Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2011, 50, 5537-5540
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5)M. von Delius, D. A. Leigh Walking moleculesChemical Society Reviews 2011, 40, 3656-3676
(Highlighted in C&E News and Chemistry&Industry)
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4)M. von Delius, E. M. Geertsema, D. A. Leigh, D. D. Tang Design, Synthesis, and Operation of Small Molecules That Walk along TracksJournal of the American Chemical Society 2010, 132, 16134-16145
(Highlighted by E. M. Perez in Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.)
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3)M. von Delius, E. M. Geertsema, D. A. Leigh A synthetic small molecule that can walk down a trackNature Chemistry 2010, 2, 96-101
(Cover picture, News&Views by S. Otto in Nature Chemistry, Highlighted in Science, Chemistry World and C&E News)
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2)M. von Delius, E. M. Geertsema, D. A. Leigh Synthesis and solid state structure of a hydrazone-disulfide macrocycle and its dynamic covalent ring-opening under acidic and basic conditionsOrganic & Biomolecular Chemistry 2010, 8, 4617-4624
1)M. von Delius, F. Hauke, A. Hirsch Evaluation of an Intramolecular Approach for the Synthesis of the Elusive C58N2 Heterofullerene FamilyEuropean Journal of Organic Chemistry 2008, 4109-4119
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