Cyclen transition metal complexes as biomimetic catalysts, phosphate anion sensors and building-blocks in supramolecular assemblies [Elektronische Ressource] / vorgelegt von Kristina Michaela Woinaroschy

Cyclen Transition Metal Complexes as Biomimetic Catalysts, Phosphate Anion Sensors and Building-blocks in Supramolecular Assemblies Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Naturwissenschaften (Dr. rer. nat.) der naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät IV – Chemie und Pharmazie – der Universität Regensburg vorgelegt von Kristina Michaela Woinaroschy aus Bukarest (Rumänien) 2007 The experimental part of this work was carried out between October 2003 and September 2007 at the Institute of Organic Chemistry at the University of Regensburg, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. B. König. The PhD thesis was submitted on: 06. November 2007 The colloqium took place on: 27. November 2007 Board of examiners: Prof. Dr. J. Heilmann (Chairman) Prof. Dr. B. König (1st Referee) Prof. Dr. R. Gschwind (2nd Referee) Prof. Dr. S. Elz (Examiner) To Alex and my family Acknowledgements I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Prof. Dr. B. König for his continued guidance, encouragement and advice throughout this work.