Investigations on reactions of metal complexes with N-donor ligands towards hydrogen peroxide [Elektronische Ressource] / vorgelegt von Thomas Nebe

Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen Institut für Anorganische und Analytische Chemie Investigations on Reactions of Metal Complexes with N-donor Ligands towards Hydrogen Peroxide Inaugural-Dissertation Zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Naturwissenschaften im Fachbereich Biologie und Chemie der Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen vorgelegt von Thomas Nebe aus Eisenach Erstgutachter: Professor Dr. Siegfried Schindler Zweitgutachter: Professor Dr. Richard Göttlich Datum der Abgabe der Dissertation im Prüfungsamt: Datum der mündlichen Prüfung: For my family ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Acknowledgements The work described in this thesis was carried out between October 2005 and February 2010 at the Institute for Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry at the Justus-Liebig University of Gießen under supervision of Professor Dr. Siegfried Schindler. I would like to thank Professor Dr. Siegfried Schindler for his excellent guidance, the useful scientific discussions and the financial support during these years. Furthermore I wish to thank my colleagues, friends and labmates Alexander Beitat, Tobias Hoppe, Dr. Sabrina Turba, Dr. Anja Henß, Jörg Müller, Sandra Kisslinger, Dr. Christian Würtele, Sabrina Schäfer, Jenny Friebe, Dr.