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Publications

• Controlling forward and backward rotary molecular motion on demand

  Lukas Pfeifer, Stefano Crespi, Pieter van der Meulen, Johan Kemmink, Ruud M. Scheek, Michiel F. Hilbers, Wybren Jan Buma and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Commun. 2022, 13, 2124 (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-29820-5)

• Transforming Dyes into Fluorophores: Exciton-Induced Emission with Chain-like Oligo-BODIPY Superstructures

  Lukas J. Patalag, Joscha Hoche, Roland Mitric, Daniel B. Werz and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, Early View (DOI: 10.1002/anie.202116834)

• Computational Design, Synthesis, and Photochemistry of Cy7-PPG, an Efficient NIR-Activated Photolabile Protecting Group for Therapeutic Applications

  Georgios Alachouzos, Albert M. Schulte, Anirban Mondal, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, Early View (DOI: 10.1002/anie.202201308)

• In situ EPR and Raman spectroscopy in the curing of bis-methacrylate–styrene resins

  Linda E. Eijsink, Andy S. Sardjan, Esther G. Sinnema, Hugo den Besten, Keimpe J. van den Berg, Jitte Flapper, Rogier van Gemert, Ben L. Feringa and Wesley R. Browne, RSC Adv. 2022, 12, 2537-2548 (DOI: 10.1039/D1RA09386J)

• Disulfide-Mediated Reversible Polymerization toward Intrinsically Dynamic Smart Materials

  Qi Zhang, Da-Hui Qu, Ben L. Feringa and He Tian, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 5, 2022–2033 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c10359)

• Chiral phosphorus compounds by catalytic asymmetric C–P coupling

  Anirban Mondal and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Catal. 2022, 5, 8–9 (DOI: 10.1038/s41929-021-00720-z)

• Photomodulation of Transmembrane Transport and Potential by Stiff-Stilbene Based Bis(thio)ureas

  Sander J. Wezenberg, Li-Jun Chen, Jasper E. Bos, Ben L. Feringa, Ethan N. W. Howe, Xin Wu, Maxime A. Siegler, and Philip A. Gale, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 1, 331–338 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c10034)

• P-chirogenic phosphorus compounds by stereoselective Pd-catalysed arylation of phosphoramidites

  Anirban Mondal, Niklas O. Thiel, Ruth Dorel & Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Catal. 2022, 5, 10–19 (DOI: 10.1038/s41929-021-00697-9)

• A light-fuelled nanoratchet shifts a coupled chemical equilibrium

  Michael Kathan, Stefano Crespi, Niklas O. Thiel, Daniel L. Stares, Denis Morsa, John de Boer, Gianni Pacella, Tobias van den Enk, Piermichele Kobauri, Giuseppe Portale, Christoph A. Schalley and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Nanotechnol. 2022, 17, 159–165 (DOI: 10.1038/s41565-021-01021-z)

• Highly Efficient Biobased Synthesis of Acrylic Acid

  Johannes G. H. Hermens, Andries Jensma and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 61, 4, e202112618 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.202112618)

• Phenylimino Indolinone: A Green-Light-Responsive T-Type Photoswitch Exhibiting Negative Photochromism

  Stefano Crespi, Nadja A. Simeth, Mariangela Di Donato, Sandra Doria, Charlotte N. Stindt, Michiel F. Hilbers, Ferdinand L. Kiss, Ryojun Toyoda, Sammo Wesseling, Wybren Jan Buma, Ben L. Feringa and Wiktor Szymański, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 133, 48, 25494-25499 (DOI: 10.1002/ange.202111748)

• Light-Driven Spiral Deformation of Supramolecular Helical Microfibers by Localized Photoisomerization

  Yuanxin Deng, Qi Zhang, Ting Nie, Fan Xu, Romain Costil, Xue-Qing Gong, He Tian, Ben L. Feringa and Da-Hui Qu, Adv. Opt. Mater. 2021, Early View (DOI: 10.1002/adom.202101267)

• Molecular photoswitches in aqueous environments

  Jana Volarić, Wiktor Szymanski, Nadja A. Simeth and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2021, 50, 12377-12449 (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D0CS00547A)

• Photo-crosslinking polymers by dynamic covalent disulfide bonds

  Bianka Sieredzinska, Qi Zhang, Keimpe Jan van den Berg, Jitte Flapper and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Sci. 2021, 57, 9838-9841 (DOI: 10.1039/D1CC03648C)

• Multistate Switching of Spin Selectivity in Electron Transport through Light-Driven Molecular Motors

  Qirong Zhu, Wojciech Danowski, Amit K. Mondal, Francesco Tassinari, Carlijn L. F. van Beek, G. Henrieke Heideman, Kakali Santra, Sidney R. Cohen, Ben L. Feringa and Ron Naaman, Adv. Sci. 2021, 8, 18, 2101773 (DOI: 10.1002/advs.202101773)

• Ultrafast Photoclick Reaction for Selective 18F-Positron Emission Tomography Tracer Synthesis in Flow

  Youxin Fu, Hugo Helbert, Nadja A. Simeth, Stefano Crespi, Gerbren B. Spoelstra, Jan Maarten van Dijl, Marleen van Oosten, Luiza Reali Nazario, Dion van der Born, Gert Luurtsema, Wiktor Szymanski, Philip H. Elsinga and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 27, 10041–10047 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c02229)

• Enantioselective “organocatalysis in disguise” by the ligand sphere of chiral metal-templated complexes

  Vladimir A. Larionov, Ben L. Feringa and Yuri N. Belokon, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2021, 50, 9715-9740 (DOI: 10.1039/d0cs00806k)

• Fast synthesis and redox switching of di- and tetra-substituted bisthioxanthylidene overcrowded alkenes

  Brian P. Corbet, Marco B. S. Wonink and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 7665-7668 (DOI: 10.1039/d1cc03098a)

• Predicting the substituent effects in the optical and electrochemical properties of N,N

  Ferdinand L. Kiss, Brian P. Corbet, Nadja A. Simeth, Ben L. Feringa and Stefano Crespi, Photochem Photobiol Sci . 2021, 20, 7, 927-938 (DOI: 10.1007/s43630-021-00071-5)

• Pd-catalyzed sp–sp3 cross-coupling of benzyl bromides using lithium acetylides

  Anirban Mondal, Paco Visser, Anna M. Doze, Jeffrey Buter and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2021,57, 7529-7532 (DOI: 10.1039/d1cc02762j)

• Motorized Macrocycle: A Photo-responsive Host with Switchable and Stereoselective Guest Recognition

  Yue Liu, Qi Zhang, Stefano Crespi, Shaoyu Chen, Xiu-Kang Zhang, Tian-Yi Xu, Chang-Shun Ma, Shang-Wu Zhou, Zhao-Tao Shi, He Tian, Ben L. Feringa and Da-Hui Qu, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 29, 16129-16138 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.202104285)

• Synthesis of Enantioenriched Amines by Iron-Catalysed Amination of Alcohols Employing at Least One Achiral Substrate

  Giovanni Bottari, Anastasiia Afanasenko, Antonio A. Castillo-Garcia, Ben L. Feringa and Katalin Barta, Adv. Syn. Cat. 2021, Early View (DOI: 10.1002/adsc.202100231)

• Rational design of a photoswitchable DNA glue enabling high regulatory function and supramolecular chirality transfer

  Nadja A. Simeth, Shotaro Kobayashi, Piermichele Kobauri, Stefano Crespi, Wiktor Szymanski, Kazuhiko Nakatani, Chikara Dohno and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Sci. 2021, 12, 9207-9220 (DOI: 10.1039/d1sc02194j)

• Reversible modulation of circadian time with chronophotopharmacology

  Dušan Kolarski, Carla Miró-Vinyals, Akiko Sugiyama, Ashutosh Srivastava, Daisuke Ono, Yoshiko Nagai, Mui Iida, Kenichiro Itami, Florence Tama, Wiktor Szymanski, Tsuyoshi Hirota and Ben L. Feringa, Nature Comm. 2021, 12, 3164 (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-23301-x)

• Direct Catalytic N-Alkylation of α-Amino Acid Esters and Amides Using Alcohols with High Retention of Stereochemistry

  Tao Yan, Ben L. Feringa and Katalin Barta, ChemSusChem, 2021, 14, 11, 2303-2307 (DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202100373)

• Mechanism of Resistance Development in E. coli against TCAT, a Trimethoprim-Based Photoswitchable Antibiotic

  Anna I. Lauxen, Piermichele Kobauri, Michael Wegener, Mickel J. Hansen, Nicole S. Galenkamp, Giovanni Maglia, Wiktor Szymanski, Ben L. Feringa and Oscar P. Kuipers, Pharmaceuticals 2021, 14 (5), 392 (DOI: 10.3390/ph14050392)

• From Photoinduced Supramolecular Polymerization to Responsive Organogels

  Fan Xu, Lukas Pfeifer, Stefano Crespi, Franco King-Chi Leung, Marc C. A. Stuart, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 15, 5990–5997 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c01802)

• Effect of charge-transfer enhancement on the efficiency and rotary mechanism of an oxindole-based molecular motor

  Daisy R. S. Pooler, Robin Pierron, Stefano Crespi, Romain Costil, Lukas Pfeifer, Jérémie Léonard, Massimo Olivucci and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Sci. 2021, 12, 7486-7497 (DOI: 10.1039/D1SC01105G)

• Absolute Configuration Determination from Low ee Compounds by the Crystalline Sponge Method. Unusual Conglomerate Formation in a Pre‐Determined Crystalline Lattice

  Ritesh Dubey, KaKing Yan, Takashi Kikuchi, Shiho Sairenji, Anouk Rossen, Shermin S. Goh, Ben L. Feringa and Makoto Fujita, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 21, 11809-11813 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.202102559)

• Chiral Amplification of Phosphoramidates of Amines and Amino Acids in Water

  Vanda Dašková, Jeffrey Buter, Anne K. Schoonen, Martin Lutz, Folkert de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 133, 20, 11220-11226 (DOI: 10.1002/ange.202014955)

• Biaryl sulfonamides as cisoid azosteres for photopharmacology

  Piermichele Kobauri, Wiktor Szymanski, Fangyuan Cao, Sebastian Thallmair, Siewert J. Marrink, Martin D. Witte, Frank J. Dekker and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 4126-4129 (DOI: 10.1039/D1CC00950H)

• Photophysics of First-Generation Photomolecular Motors: Resolving Roles of Temperature, Friction, and Medium Polarity

  Palas Roy, Andy S. Sardjan, Wojciech Danowski, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa and Stephen R. Meech, J. Phys. Chem. A 2021, 125, 8, 1711–1719 (DOI: doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.0c11050)

• Reductive stability evaluation of 6-azopurine photoswitches for the regulation of CKIα activity and circadian rhythms

  Dušan Kolarski, Akiko Sugiyama, Theo Rodat, Albert Schulte, Christian Peifer, Kenichiro Itami, Tsuyoshi Hirota, Ben L. Feringa and Wiktor Szymanski, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2021, 19, 2312-2321 (DOI: 10.1039/D1OB00014D)

• Exploring Molecular Motors

  Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Anouk S. Lubbe and Ben L. Feringa, Mater. Chem. Front. 2021, 5, 2900-2906 (DOI: 10.1039/D0QM01091J)

• Self‐Assembly of Photoresponsive Molecular Amphiphiles in Aqueous Media

  Shaoyu Chen, Romain Costil, Franco K.-C. Leung and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 21, 11604-11627 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.202007693)

• Cooperative and synchronized rotation in motorized porous frameworks: impact on local and global transport properties of confined fluids

  Jack D. Evans, Simon Krause and Ben L. Feringa, Faraday Discuss., 2021,225, 286-300 (DOI: 10.1039/d0fd00016g)

• Structural Aspects of Photopharmacology: Insight into the Binding of Photoswitchable and Photocaged Inhibitors to the Glutamate Transporter Homologue

  Valentina Arkhipova, Haigen Fu, Mark W. H. Hoorens, Gianluca Trinco, Lucien N. Lameijer, Egor Marin, Ben L. Feringa, Gerrit J. Poelarends, Wiktor Szymanski, Dirk J. Slotboom and Albert Guskov, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 3, 1513–1520 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c11336)

• Photoresponsive porous materials

  Wojciech Danowski, Thomas van Leeuwen, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Nanoscale Adv. 2021,3, 24-40 (DOI: 10.1039/D0NA00647E)

• Cross-coupling of [11C]methyllithium for 11C-labelled PET tracer synthesis

  Hugo Helbert, Ines Farinha Antunes, Gert Luurtsema, Wiktor Szymanski, Ben L. Feringa and Philip H. Elsinga, Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 203-206 (DOI: 10.1039/D0CC05392A)

• Tailoring the optical and dynamic properties of iminothioindoxyl photoswitches through acidochromism

  Miroslav Medved, Mark W. H. Hoorens, Mariangela Di Donato, Adèle D. Laurent, Jiayun Fan, Maria Taddei, Michiel Hilbers, Ben L. Feringa, Wybren Jan Buma and Wiktor Szymanski, Chem. Sci. 2021, 12, 4588-4598 (DOI: 10.1039/D0SC07000A)

• Dual closed-loop chemical recycling of synthetic polymers by intrinsically reconfigurable poly(disulfides)

  Qi Zhang, Yuanxin Deng, Chen-Yu Shi, Ben L. Feringa, He Tian and Da-Hui Qu, Matter 2021, 4, 1-13 (DOI: 10.1016/j.matt.2021.01.014)

• Photo‐responsive helical motion by light‐driven molecular motors in a liquid crystal network

  Jiaxin Hou, Anirban Mondal, Guiying Long, Laurens de Haan, Wei Zhao, Guofu Zhou, Danqing Liu, Dirk Broer, Jiawen Chen and Ben L Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 15, 8251-8257 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.202016254)

• Photopharmacological Manipulation of Mammalian CRY1 for Regulation of the Circadian Clock

  Dušan Kolarski , Simon Miller, Tsuyoshi Oshima, Yoshiko Nagai, Yugo Aoki, Piermichele Kobauri, Ashutosh Srivastava, Akiko Sugiyama, Kazuma Amaike, Ayato Sato, Florence Tama, Wiktor Szymanski, Ben L. Feringa, Kenichiro Itami and Tsuyoshi Hirota, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 4, 2078–2087 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c12280)

• Photoinduced swing of a diarylethene thin broad sword shaped crystal: a study on the detailed mechanism

  Ayako Fujimoto, Noriko Fujinaga, Ryo Nishimura, Eri Hatano, Luna Kono, Akira Nagai, Akiko Sekine, Yohei Hattori, Yuko Kojima, Nobuhiro Yasuda, Masakazu Morimoto, Satoshi Yokojima, Shinichiro Nakamura, Ben L. Feringa and Kingo Uchida, Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 12307-12315 (DOI: 10.1039/D0SC05388K)

• Visible-Light-Driven Rotation of Molecular Motors in Discrete Supramolecular Metallacycles

  Zhao-Tao Shi , Yi-Xiong Hu, Zhubin Hu, Qi Zhang, Shao-Yu Chen, Meng Chen, Jing-Jing Yu, Guang-Qiang Yin, Haitao Sun, Lin Xu, Xiaopeng Li, Ben L. Feringa, Hai-Bo Yang, He Tian and Da-Hui Qu, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 1, 442–452 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c11752)

• Multivalent Probes in Molecular Imaging: Reality or Future?

  Verena I. Böhmer, Wiktor Szymanski, Ben L. Feringa and Philip H. Elsinga, Trends Mol. Med. 2021, 27, 4, 379-393 (DOI: 10.1016/j.molmed.2020.12.006)

• A coating from nature

  Johannes G. H. Hermens, Thomas Freese, Keimpe J. van den Berg, Rogier van Gemert and Ben L. Feringa, Sci. Adv. 2020, 6, 51, eabe0026 (DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abe0026)

• Supramolecular control of unidirectional rotary motion in a sterically overcrowded photoswitchable receptor

  Jinyu Sheng, Stefano Crespi, Ben L. Feringa and Sander J. Wezenberg, Org. Chem. Front. 2020, 7, 3874-3879 (DOI: 10.1039/D0QO01154A)

• Photoresponsive molecular tools for emerging applications of light in medicine

  Ilse M. Welleman, Mark W. H. Hoorens, Ben L. Feringa, Hendrikus H. Boersma and Wiktor Szymański, Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 11672-11691 (DOI: doi.org/10.1039/D0SC04187D)

• On the Right “Track” to Artificial Assemblers

  Romain Costil, Ainoa Guinart and Ben L. Feringa, Chem 2020, 6, 11, 2868-2870 (DOI: 10.1016/j.chempr.2020.10.016)

• Helix Inversion Controlled by Molecular Motors in Multistate Liquid Crystals

  Alexander Ryabchun, Federico Lancia, Jiawen Chen, Dmitry Morozov, Ben L. Feringa and Nathalie Katsonis, Adv. Mater. 2020, 32, 2004420 (DOI: 10.1002/adma.202004420)

• A Photocleavable Contrast Agent for Light-Responsive MRI

  Friederike Reeßing, Sèvrin E. M. Huijsse, Rudi A. J. O. Dierckx, Ben L. Feringa, Ronald J.H. Borra and Wiktor Szymański, Pharmaceuticals 2020, 13, 10, 296 (DOI: 10.3390/ph13100296)

• Powering rotary molecular motors with low-intensity near-infrared light

  Lukas Pfeifer, Nong V. Hoang, Maximilian Scherübl, Maxim S. Pshenichnikov and Ben L. Feringa, Sci. Adv. 2020, 6, 4, eabb6165 (DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abb6165)

• Photoinduced swing of a diarylethene thin broad sword shaped crystal: a study on the detailed mechanism

  Ayako Fujimoto, Noriko Fujinaga, Ryo Nishimura, Eri Hatano, Luna Kono, Akira Nagai, Akiko Sekine, Yohei Hattori, Yuko Kojima, Nobuhiro Yasuda, Masakazu Morimoto, Satoshi Yokojima, Shinichiro Nakamura, Ben L. Feringa and Kingo Uchida, Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 12307-12315 (DOI: 10.1039/D0SC05388K)

• Tuning of Morphology by Chirality in Self‐Assembled Structures of Bis(Urea) Amphiphiles in Water

  Filippo Tosi, José Augusto Berrocal, Marc C. A. Stuart, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2021, 27, 326-330 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.202003403)

• Molecular motor-functionalized porphyrin macrocycles

  Pieter J. Gilissen, Paul B. White, José Augusto Berrocal, Nicolas Vanthuyne, Floris P. J. T. Rutjes, Ben L. Feringa, Johannes A. A. W. Elemans and Roeland J. M. Nolte, Nat. Comm. 2020, 11, 5291 (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-19123-y)

• Controlled Diffusion of Photoswitchable Receptors by Binding Anti-electrostatic Hydrogen-Bonded Phosphate Oligomers

  Thomas S. C. MacDonald, Ben L. Feringa, William S. Price, Sander J. Wezenberg and Jonathon E. Beves, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 47, 20014–20020 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c09072)

• Stepwise Adsorption of Alkoxy‐Pyrene Derivatives onto a Lamellar, Non‐Porous Naphthalenediimide‐Template on HOPG

  G. Henrieke Heideman, José Augusto Berrocal, Meike Stöhr, E. W. Meijer and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2021, 27, 207-211 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.202004008)

• Unidirectional rotating molecular motors dynamically interact with adsorbed proteins to direct the fate of mesenchymal stem cells

  Qihui Zhou, Jiawen Chen, Yafei Luan, Petteri A. Vainikka, Sebastian Thallmair, Siewert J. Marrink, Ben L. Feringa and Patrick van Rijn, Sci. Adv. 2020, 6, 5, eaay2756 (DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aay2756)

• Visible-Light-Driven Rotation of Molecular Motors in a Dual-Function Metal-Organic Framework Enabled by Energy Transfer

  Wojciech Danowski, Fabio Castiglioni, Andy S. Sardjan, Simon Krause, Lukas Pfeifer, Diederik Roke, Angiolina Comotti, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 19, 9048-9056 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c03063)

• Binary Supramolecular Chirality "1/0" Switched by Hierarchical Photoisomerization of a Flower-Like Compound with a Binaphthol Core and Alkyl-Functionalized Azobenzene Side Chains

  Jiaxin Hou, Jinglun Liao, Yancong Feng, Ben L. Feringa, Jiawen Chen, Hao Li and Guofu Zhou, ChemPlusChem 2020, 85, 6, 1104-1110 (DOI: 10.1002/cplu.202000049)

• Multi-modal control over the assembly of a molecular motor bola-amphiphile in water

  Fan Xu, Lukas Pfeifer, Marc C. A. Stuart, Franco King-Chi Leung and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 54, 7451-7454 (DOI: 10.1039/d0cc02177f)

• Palladium-catalysed cross-coupling of lithium acetylides

  Hugo Helbert, Paco Visser, Johannes G. H. Hermens, Jeffrey Buter and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Catal. 2020, 3, 8, 664-671 (DOI: 10.1038/s41929-020-0485-2)

• Modular Medical Imaging Agents Based on Azide-Alkyne Huisgen Cycloadditions: Synthesis and Pre-Clinical Evaluation of 18F-Labeled PSMA-Tracers for Prostate Cancer Imaging

  Verena I. Böhmer, Wiktor Szymanski, Keimpe-Oeds van den Berg, Chantal Mulder, Piermichele Kobauri, Hugo Helbert, Dion van der Born, Friederike Reeßing, Anja Huizing, Marten Klopstra, Douwe F. Samplonius, Ines F. Antunes, Jürgen W. A. Sijbesma, Gert Luurtsema, Wijnand Helfrich, Ton J. Visser, Ben L. Feringa and Philip H. Elsinga, Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 10871-10881 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.202001795)

• Bottom-Up: Can Supramolecular Tools Deliver Responsiveness from Molecular Motors to Macroscopic Materials?

  Qi Zhang, Da-Hui Qu, He Tian and Ben L. Feringa, Matter 2020, 3, 2, 355-370 (DOI: 10.1016/j.matt.2020.05.014)

• Light-induced molecular rotation triggers on-demand release from liposomes

  Laís Ribovski, Qihui Zhou, Jiawen Chen, Ben L. Feringa, Patrick van Rijn and Inge S. Zuhorn, Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 62, 8774-8777 (DOI: 10.1039/d0cc02499f)

• Towards artificial molecular factories from framework-embedded molecular machines

  Simon Krause and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Rev. Chem. 2020, 4, 10, 550-562 (DOI: 10.1038/s41570-020-0209-9)

• Synthesis of Core-Modified Third-Generation Light-Driven Molecular Motors

  José Augusto Berrocal, Lukas Pfeifer, Dorus Heijnen and Ben L. Feringa, J Org. Chem. 2020, 85, 16, 10670-10680. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.0c01235)

• All-Photochemical Rotation of Molecular Motors with a Phosphorus Stereoelement

  Gregory B. Boursalian, Eise R. Nijboer, Ruth Dorel, Lukas Pfeifer, Omer Markovitch, Alex Blokhuis and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 39, 16868–16876 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c08249)

• Correlating the Influence of Disulfides in Monolayers across Photoelectron Spectroscopy Wettability and Tunneling Charge- Transport

  Sumit Kumar, Saurabh Soni, Wojciech Danowski, Carlijn L. F. van Beek, Ben L. Feringa, Petra Rudolf and Ryan C. Chiechi, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 35, 15075-15083 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c06508)

• A Facile and Reproducible Synthesis of Near-Infrared Fluorescent Conjugates with Small Targeting Molecules for Microbial Infection Imaging

  Friederike Reeßing, Mafalda Bispo, Marina López-Alvarez, Marleen van Oosten, Ben L. Feringa, Jan Maarten van Dijl and Wiktor Szymański, ACS Omega, 2020, 5 (35), 22017-22080 (DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.0c02094)

• General Principles for the Design of Visible-Light-Responsive Photoswitches: Tetra-ortho-Chloro-Azobenzenes

  Lucien N. Lameijer, Simon Budzak, Nadja A. Simeth, Mickel J. Hansen, Ben L. Feringa, Denis Jacquemin and Wiktor Szymański, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 2-10 (DOI: doi.org/10.1002/anie.202008700)

• Modulation of porosity in a solid material enabled by bulk photoisomerization of an overcrowded alkene

  Fabio Castiglioni, Wojciech Danowski, Jacopo Perego, Franco King-Chi Leung, Piero Sozzani , Silvia Bracco, Sander J. Wezenberg, Angiolina Comotti and Ben L. Feringa , Nature Chem. 2020, 12, 595-602 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c03153)

• Modulation of a Supramolecular Figure‐of‐Eight Strip Based on a Photoswitchable Stiff‐Stilbene

  Romain Costil, Stefano Crespi, Lukas Pfeifer and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26 (35), 7783-7787 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.202002051)

• Red-light-sensitive BODIPY photoprotecting groups for amines and their biological application in controlling heart rhythm

  Kaja Sitkowska, Martijn F. Hoes, Michael M. Lerch, Lucien N. Lameijer, Peter van der Meer, Wiktor Szymański and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 5480-5483 (DOI: 10.1039/D0CC02178D)

• Phosphoramidite-based photoresponsive ligands displaying multifold transfer of chirality in dynamic enantioselective metal catalysis

  Stefano F. Pizzolato, Peter Štacko, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Thomas van Leeuwen and Ben L. Feringa, Nature Catal. 2020, 3, 488-496 (DOI: 10.1038/s41929-020-0452-y)

• Multi-Modal Control over the Assembly of a Molecular Motor Bola-Amphiphile in Water

  Fan Xu, Lukas Pfeifer, Marc C. A. Stuart, Franco King Chi Leung and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2020, Accepted Manuscript (DOI: 10.1039/D0CC02177F)

• Dynamic Assemblies of Molecular Motor Amphiphiles Control Macroscopic Foam Properties

  Shaoyu Chen, Franco King-Chi Leung, Marc C. A. Stuart, Chaoxia Wang and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 22, 10163-10172 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c03153)

• Toughening a Self‐Healable Supramolecular Polymer by Ionic Cluster‐Enhanced Iron‐Carboxylate Complexes

  Yuanxin Deng, Qi Zhang, Ben L. Feringa, He Tian and Da‐Hui Qu, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 13, 5278-5283 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201913893)

• Vision Statement: Materials in Motion

  Ben L. Feringa, Adv. Mater. 2020, 32 (20), 1906416 (DOI: 10.1002/adma.201906416)

• Synthesis and Functionalization of Allenes by Direct Pd‐Catalyzed Organolithium Cross‐Coupling

  Jaime Mateos Gil, Anirban Mondal, Marta Castiñeira Reis and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 20, 7823-7829 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201913132)

• Engineering Long-Range Order in Supramolecular Assemblies on Surfaces: The Paramount Role of Internal Double Bonds in Discrete Long-Chain Naphthalenediimides

  José Augusto Berrocal, G. Henrieke Heideman, Bas F. M. de Waal, Mihaela Enache, Remco W. A. Havenith, Meike Stöhr, E. W. Meijer and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 8, 4070-4078 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c00765)

• Ultrafast Excited State Dynamics in a First Generation Photomolecular Motor

  Andy S. Sardjan, Palas Ro, Wojciech Danowski, Giovanni Bressan, Laura Nunes dos Santos Comprido, Wesley R. Browne, Ben. L. Feringa and Stephen R. Meech, ChemPhysChem 2020, 21 (7), 594-599 (DOI: 10.1002/cphc.201901179)

• Programming nanoparticle valence bonds with single-stranded DNA encoders

  Guangbao Yao, Jiang Li, Qian Li, Xiaoliang Chen, Xiaoguo Liu, Fei Wang, Zhibei Qu, Zhilei Ge, Raghu Pradeep Narayanan, Dewight Williams, Hao Pei, Xiaolei Zuo, Lihua Wang, Hao Yan, Ben L. Feringa and Chunhai Fan, Nat. Mater. 2019, 19, 781-788 (DOI: 10.1038/s41563-019-0549-3)

• Stereodivergent Anion Binding Catalysis with Molecular Motors

  Ruth Dorel and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 785 – 789 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201913054)

• Light-Modulated Self-Blockage of a Urea Binding Site in a Stiff-Stilbene Based Anion Receptor

  Jorn de Jong, Ben L. Feringa, and Sander J. Wezenberg, ChemPhysChem 2019, 20, 3306-3310 (DOI: 10.1002/cphc.201900917)

• A chiral self-sorting photoresponsive coordination cage based on overcrowded alkenes

  Constantin Stuckhardt, Diederik Roke, Wojciech Danowski, Edwin Otten, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 2767–2773 (DOI: 10.3762/bjoc.15.268)

• Eliminating Fatigue in Surface-Bound Spiropyrans

  Sumit Kumar, Saurabh Soni, Wojciech Danowski, Isaac F. Leach, Shirin Faraji, Ben L. Feringa, Petra Rudolf and Ryan C. Chiechi, J. Phys. Chem. C 2019, 123, 42, 25908-25914 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.9b05889)

• Photoefficient 2nd generation molecular motors responsive to visible light

  Lukas Pfeifer, Maximilian Scherübl, Maximilian Fellert, Wojciech Danowski, Jinling Cheng, Jasper Pol and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Sci. 2019, 10, 8768-8773 (DOI: 10.1039/C9SC02150G)

• Controlling the Circadian Clock with High Temporal Resolution through Photodosing

  Dusan Kolarski, Akiko Sugiyama, Ghislain Breton, Christin Rakers, Daisuke Ono, Albert Schulte, Florence Tama, Kenichiro Itami, Wiktor Szymanski, Tsuyoshi Hirota, and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 40, 15784-15791 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b05445)

• Light-controlled inhibition of BRAFV600E kinase

  Mark W. H. Hoorens, Maria E. Ourailidou, Theo Rodat, Petra E. van der Wouden, Piermichele Kobauri, Malte Kriegs, Christian Peifer, Ben L. Feringa, Frank J. Dekker and Wiktor Szymanski, Eur. J. Med. Chem. 2019, 179, 133-146 (DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2019.06.042)

• A light-responsive liposomal agent for MRI contrast enhancement and monitoring of cargo delivery

  Friederike Reeßing, Marc C. A. Stuart, Douwe F. Samplonius, Rudi A. J. O. Dierckx, Ben L. Feringa, Wijnand Helfrich and W. Szymanski, Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 10784-10787 (DOI: 10.1039/C9CC05516A)

• Reversible Photocontrolled Nanopore Assembly

  Natalie L. Mutter, Jana Volarić, Wiktor Szymanski, Ben L. Feringa and Giovanni Maglia, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 36, 14356-14363 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b06998)

• Reorganization from Kinetically Stable Aggregation States to Thermodynamically Stable Nanotubes of BINOL-Derived Amphiphiles in Water

  Filippo Tosi, Marc C. A. Stuart, Hans Smit, Jiawen Chen and Ben L. Feringa, Langmuir 2019, 35, 36, 11821-11828 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.9b01989)

• Salen‐Based Amphiphiles: Directing Self‐Assembly in Water by Metal Complexation

  Filippo Tosi, Marc C. A. Stuart, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 42, 14935-14939 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201908010)

• Assembling a Natural Small Molecule into a Supramolecular Network with High Structural Order and Dynamic Functions

  Qi Zhang, Yuan-Xin Deng, Hong-Xi Luo, Chen-Yu Shi, Geoffrey M. Geise, Ben L. Feringa, He Tian and Da-Hui Qu, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 32, 12804-12814 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b05740)

• Pumping a Ring-Sliding Molecular Motion by a Light-Powered Molecular Motor

  Jing-Jing Yu, Li-Yang Zhao, Zhao-Tao Shi, Qi Zhang, Gabor London, Wen-Jing Liang, Chuan Gao, Ming-Ming Li, Xiao-Ming Cao, He Tian, Ben L. Feringa and Da-Hui Qu, J. Org. Chem. 2019, 8 (49), 5790-5802 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.9b00783)

• Object Transportation System Mimicking the Cilia of Paramecium aurelia Making Use of the Light-Controllable Crystal Bending Behavior of a Photochromic Diarylethene

  Ryo Nishimura, Ayako Fujimoto, Nobuhiro Yasuda, Masakazu Morimoto, Tatsuhiro Nagasaka, Hikaru Sotome, Syoji Ito, Hiroshi Miyasaka, Satoshi Yokojima, Shinichiro Nakamura, Ben L. Feringa and Kingo Uchida, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 131 (DOI: 10.1002/ange.201907574)

• Murahashi Cross-Coupling at -78 degrees C: A One-Pot Procedure for Sequential C-C/C-C, C-C/C-N, and C-C/C-S Cross-Coupling of Bromo-Chloro-Arenes

  Narayan Sinha, Dorus Heijnen, Ben L. Feringa and Michael G. Organ, Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 9180-9184 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201901678)

• Dual‐Controlled Macroscopic Motions in a Supramolecular Hierarchical Assembly of Motor Amphiphiles

  Franco King‐Chi Leung, Takashi Kajitani, Marc C. A. Stuart, Takanori Fukushima and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 10985-10989 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201905445)

• Synthesis of Substituted Benzaldehydes via a Two-Step, One-Pot Reduction/Cross-Coupling Procedure

  Dorus Heijnen, Hugo Helbert, Gert Luurtsema, Philip H. Elsinga and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2019, 21 (11), 4087-4091 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b01274)

• Photoswitchable catalysis based on the isomerisation of double bonds

  Ruth Dorel and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 6477-6486 (DOI: 10.1039/C9CC01891C)

• Iminothioindoxyl as a molecular photoswitch with 100 nm band separation in the visible range

  Mark W. H. Hoorens, Miroslav Medved’, Adèle D. Laurent, Mariangela Di Donato, Samuele Fanetti, Laura Slappendel, Michiel Hilbers, Ben L. Feringa, Wybren Jan Buma and Wiktor Szymanski, Nat. Commun. 2019, 10, 2390 (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-10251-8)

• Easily Accessible, Highly Potent, Photocontrolled Modulators of Bacterial Communication

  Mickel J. Hansen, Jacques I. C. Hille, Wiktor Szymanski, Arnold J.M. Driessen and Ben L. Feringa, Chem 2019, 5 (5), 1293-1301 (DOI: 10.1016/j.chempr.2019.03.005)

• Taming the Complexity of Donor–Acceptor Stenhouse Adducts: Infrared Motion Pictures of the Complete Switching Pathway

  Habiburrahman Zulfikri, Mark A. J. Koenis, Michael M. Lerch, Mariangela Di Donato, Wiktor Szymański, Claudia Filippi, Ben L. Feringa and Wybren Jan Buma, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141 (18), 7376–7384 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b00341)

• Visible-Light-Driven Tunable Molecular Motors Based on Oxindole

  Diederik Roke, Metin Sen, Wojciech Danowski, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141 (18), 7622–7627 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b03237)

• Unidirectional rotary motion in a metal–organic framework

  Wojciech Danowski, Thomas van Leeuwen, Shaghayegh Abdolahzadeh, Diederik Roke, Wesley R. Browne, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Nanotechnol. 2019, 14, 488-494 (DOI: 10.1038/s41565-019-0401-6)

• Chemical Locking in Molecular Tunneling Junctions Enables Nonvolatile Memory with Large On–Off Ratios

  Sumit Kumar, Michele Merelli, Wojciech Danowski, Petra Rudolf, Ben L. Feringa and Ryan C. Chiechi, Adv. Mater. 2019, 31 (15), 1807831 (DOI: 10.1002/adma.201807831)

• Direct N-alkylation of unprotected amino acids with alcohols

  Tao Yan, Ben L. Feringa and Katalin Barta, Science Advances 2017, 3 (12), eaao6494 (DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aao6494)

• Comparative Study of Photoswitchable Zinc‐Finger Domain and AT‐Hook Motif for Light‐Controlled Peptide–DNA Binding

  Gosia M. Murawska, Claudia Poloni, Nadja A. Simeth, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25 (19), 4965-4973 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201900090)

• Unclicking of thioureas: Base catalyzed elimination of anilines and isothiocyanates from thioureas

  Matea Vlatkovic and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 2019, 75 (14), 2188-2192 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2019.02.035)

• Light-driven Molecular Motors on Surfaces for Single Molecular Imaging

  Jiawen Chen, Jerome Vachon and Ben L. Feringa, J. Vis. Exp. 2019, 145, e58750 (DOI: 10.3791/58750)

• Bidirectional Photomodulation of Surface Tension in Langmuir Films

  Jinling Cheng, Peter Štacko, Petra Rudolf, Régis Y. N. Gengler and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 56 (1), 291-296 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201611187)

• One-pot, modular approach to functionalized ketones via nucleophilic addition/Buchwald-Hartwig amination strategy

  Jorn de Jong, Dorus C. Heijnen, Hugo Helbert and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 2908-2911 (DOI: 10.1039/c8cc08444k)

• An atom efficient synthesis of tamoxifen

  Dorus C. Heijnen, Milan van Zuijlen, Filippo Tosi and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2019, 17 (9), 2315-2320 (DOI: 10.1039/c8ob02977f)

• A Visible-Light-Driven Molecular Motor Based on Pyrene

  Diederik Roke, Ben L. Feringa and Sander J. Wezenberg, Helv. Chim. Acta 2019, 102 (2), e1800221 (DOI: 10.1002/hlca.201800221)

• Supramolecular Packing and Macroscopic Alignment Controls Actuation Speed in Macroscopic Strings of Molecular Motor Amphiphiles

  Franco King-Chi Leung, Tobias van den Enk, Takashi Kajitani, Jiawen Chen, Marc C. A. Stuart, Jeroen Kuipers, Takanori Fukushima and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 17724–17733 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b10778)

• Central-to-Helical-to-Axial-to-Central Transfer of Chirality with a Photoresponsive Catalyst

  Stefano F. Pizzolato, Peter Štacko, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Thomas van Leeuwen, Edwin Otten and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 17278-17289 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b10816)

• Photoactivation of MDM2 Inhibitors: Controlling Protein–Protein Interaction with Light

  Mickel J. Hansen, Femke M. Feringa, Piermichele Kobauri, Wiktor Szymanski, René H. Medema and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 13136–13141 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b04870)

• Molecular Motors in Aqueous Environment

  Anouk S. Lubbe, Christian Böhmer, Filippo Tosi, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 11008-11018 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.8b01627)

• Molecular rotary motors: Unidirectional motion around double bonds

  Diederik Roke, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2018, 115 (38), 9423-9431 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1712784115)

• Light-Gated Rotation in a Molecular Motor Functionalized with a Dithienylethene Switch

  Diederik Roke, Constantin Stuckhardt, Wojchiech Danowski, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 10515 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201802392)

• Fast, Efficient and Low E-Factor One-Pot Palladium-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of (Hetero)Arenes

  Erik B. Pinxterhuis, Paco Visser, Iwan Esser, Jean-Baptiste Gualtierotti and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 9452-9455 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201707760)

• Exploring a naturally tailored small molecule for stretchable, self-healing, and adhesive supramolecular polymers

  Qi Zhang, Chen-Yu Shi, Da-Hui Qu, Yi-Tao Long, Ben L. Feringa and He Tian, Sci. Adv. 2018, 4 (7), 8192 (DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aat8192)

• Cation-Modulated Rotary Speed in a Light-Driven Crown Ether Functionalized Molecular Motor

  Ruth Dorel, Carla Miró, Yuchen Wei, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2018, 20, 3715-3718 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.8b00969)

• Solvent Effects on the Actinic Step of Donor–Acceptor Stenhouse Adduct Photoswitching

  Michael M. Lerch, Mariangela Di Donato, Adèle D. Laurent, Miroslav Medved, Alessandro Iagatti, Laura Bussotti, Andrea Lapini, Wybren Jan Buma, Paolo Foggi, Wiktor Szymański and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 8063-8068 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201803058)

• Solvent Mixing To Induce Molecular Motor Aggregation into Bowl Shaped Particles: Underlying Mechanism, Particle Nature, and Application To Control Motor Behavior

  Linda E. Franken, Yuchen Wei, Jiawen Chen, Egbert J. Boekema, Depeng Zhao, Marc C. A. Stuart and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 7860-7868 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b03045)

• Desymmetrization of meso-Dibromocycloalkenes through Copper(I)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Substitution with Organolithium Reagents

  Shermin S. Goh, Sureshbabu Guduguntla, Takashi Kikuchi, Martin Lutz, Edwin Otten, Makoto Fujita and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 7052-7055 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b02992)

• Design, Synthesis, and Isomerization Studies of Light-Driven Molecular Motors for Single Molecular Imaging

  Jiawen Chen, Jérôme Vachon and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 6025-6034 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.8b00654)

• Mapping the Excited‐State Potential Energy Surface of a Photomolecular Motor

  Christopher R. Hall, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa and Stephen R. Meech, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 6203-6207 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201802126)

• Supramolecularly directed rotary motion in a photoresponsive receptor

  Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Commun. 2018, 9, 1984 (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04249-x)

• Stereospecific Ring Contraction of Bromocycloheptenes through Dyotropic Rearrangements via Nonclassical Carbocation-Anion Pairs

  Shermin S. Goh, Pier Alexandre Champagne, Sureshbabu Guduguntla, Takashi Kikuchi, Makoto Fujita, K. N. Houk and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 4986-4990 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b00821)

• Photoswitching of DNA Hybridization Using a Molecular Motor

  Anouk S. Lubbe, Qing Liu, Sanne J. Smith, Jan Willem de Vries, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Alex H. de Vries, Ignacio Faustino, Zhuojun Meng, Wiktor Szymanski, Andreas Herrmann and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 5069-5076 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b09476)

• The (photo)chemistry of Stenhouse photoswitches: guiding principles and system design

  Michael M. Lerch, Wiktor Szymański and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2018, 47, 1910 (DOI: 10.1039/c7cs00772h)

• Green-Light-Sensitive BODIPY Photoprotecting Groups for Amines

  Kaja Sitkowska, Ben L. Feringa and Wiktor Szymanski, J. Org. Chem. 2018, 83, 1819–1827 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.7b02729)

• Tailoring Photoisomerization Pathways in Donor–Acceptor Stenhouse Adducts: The Role of the Hydroxy Group

  Michael M. Lerch, Miroslav Medved, Andrea Lapini, Adèle D. Laurent, Alessandro Iagatti, Laura Bussotti, Wiktor Szymański, Wybren Jan Buma, Paolo Foggi, Mariangela Di Donato and Ben L. Feringa, J. Phys. Chem. A 2018, 122 (4), 955–964 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.7b10255)

• Artificial muscle-like function from hierarchical supramolecular assembly of photoresponsive molecular motors

  Jiawen Chen, Franco King-Chi Leung, Marc C. A. Stuart, Takashi Kajitani, Takanori Fukushima, Erik van der Giessen and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Chem. 2018, 10, 132–138 (DOI: doi:10.1038/nchem.2887)

• Highly Efficient and Robust Enantioselective Liquid–Liquid Extraction of 1,2-Amino Alcohols utilizing VAPOL- and VANOL-based Phosphoric Acid Hosts

  Erik B. Pinxterhuis, Jean-Baptiste Gualtierotti, Sander J. Wezenberg, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, ChemSusChem 2018, 11, 178-184 (DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201701896)

• Braking of a Light-Driven Molecular Rotary Motor by Chemical Stimuli

  Thomas van Leeuwen, Wojciech Danowski, Stefano F. Pizzolato, Peter Štacko, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2018, 24, 81-84 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201704747)

• Dynamic control of function by light-driven molecular motors

  Thomas van Leeuwen, Anouk S. Lubbe, Peter Štacko, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Rev. Chem. 2017, 1, 0096 (DOI: 10.1038/s41570-017-0096)

• Fluorine-Substituted Molecular Motors with a Quaternary Stereogenic Center

  Peter Stacko, Jos C. M. Kistemaker and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2017, 23, 6643-6653 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201700581)

• Designing dynamic functional molecular systems

  Anouk S. Lubbe, Thomas van Leeuwen, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 2017, 73, 4837-4848 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2017.06.049)

• Highly efficient enantioselective liquid–liquid extraction of 1,2-amino-alcohols using SPINOL based phosphoric acid hosts

  Erik B. Pinxterhuis, Jean-Baptiste Gualtierotti, Hero J. Heeres, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Sci. 2017, 8, 6409-6418 (DOI: 10.1039/C7SC02783D)

• The Art of Building Small: From Molecular Switches to Motors (Nobel Lecture)

  Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 11060-11078 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201702979)

• Surface Inclusion of Unidirectional Molecular Motors in Hexagonal Tris(o-phenylene)cyclotriphosphazene

  Jiří Kaleta, Jiawen Chen, Guillaume Bastien, Martin Dračínský, Milan Mašát, Charles T. Rogers, Ben L. Feringa and Josef Michl, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139 (30), 10486–10498 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b05404)

• Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Butenolides and Butyrolactones

  Bin Mao, Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Rev. 2017, 117, 10502-10566 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.7b00151)

• In situ control of polymer helicity with a non-covalently bound photoresponsive molecular motor dopant

  Thomas van Leeuwen, G. Henrieke Heideman, Depeng Zhao, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2017, 53, 6393-6396 (DOI: 10.1039/C7CC03188B)

• Third-Generation Light-Driven Symmetric Molecular Motors

  Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Peter Štacko, Diederik Roke, Alexander T. Wolters, G. Henrieke Heideman, Mu-Chieh Chang, Pieter van der Meulen, Johan Visser, Edwin Otten and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139 (28), 9650–9661 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b04412)

• Defocused Imaging of UV-Driven Surface-Bound Molecular Motors

  Bartosz Krajnik, Jiawen Chen, Matthew A. Watson, Scott L. Cockroft, Ben L. Feringa and Johan Hofkens, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139 (21), 7156–7159 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b02758)

• Locked synchronous rotor motion in a molecular motor

  Peter Štacko, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Thomas van Leeuwen, Mu-Chieh Chang, Edwin Otten and Ben L. Feringa, Science 2017, 356, 964-968 (DOI: 10.1126/science.aam8808)

• Artificial molecular motors

  Salma Kassem, Thomas van Leeuwen, Anouk S. Lubbe, Miriam R. Wilson, Ben L. Feringa and David A. Leigh, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2017, 46, 2592-2621 (DOI: 10.1039/C7CS00245A)

• Bifunctional Molecular Photoswitches Based on Overcrowded Alkenes for Dynamic Control of Catalytic Activity in Michael Addition Reactions

  Stefano F. Pizzolato, Beatrice S. L. Collins, Thomas van Leeuwen and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2017, 23, 6174-6184 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201604966)

• Ultrafast Excited State Dynamics in Molecular Motors: Coupling of Motor Length to Medium Viscosity

  Jamie Conyard, Peter Stacko, Jiawen Chen, Sophie McDonagh, Christopher R. Hall, Sergey P. Laptenok, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa and Stephen R. Meech, J. Phys. Chem. A, 2017, 121 (10), 2138–2150 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpca.7b00087)

• Oxygen Activated, Palladium Nanoparticle Catalyzed, Ultrafast Cross-Coupling of Organolithium Reagents

  Dorus Heijnen, Filippo Tosi, Carlos Vila, Marc C. A. Stuart, Philip H. Elsinga, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 3354-3359 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201700417)

• Cu-catalyzed enantioselective allylic alkylation with organolithium reagents

  Valentín Hornillos, Sureshbabu Guduguntla, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, Manuel Pérez, Pieter H. Bos, Alena Rudolph, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Protoc. 2017, 12, 493–505 (DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2016.179)

• Recent developments in reversible photoregulation of oligonucleotide structure and function

  Anouk S. Lubbe, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2017, 46, 1052-1079 (DOI: 10.1039/C6CS00461J )

• Visible-Light Excitation of a Molecular Motor with an Extended Aromatic Core

  Thomas van Leeuwen, Jasper Pol, Diederik Roke, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2017, 19 (6), 1402–1405 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b00317)

• Dynamic control of chirality and self-assembly of double-stranded helicates with light

  Depeng Zhao, Thomas van Leeuwen, Jinling Cheng and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Chem. 2017, 9, 250–256 (DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2668)

• Photocontrol of Anion Binding Affinity to a Bis-urea Receptor Derived from Stiff-Stilbene

  Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2017, 324-327 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.6b03423)

• Allosteric Regulation of the Rotational Speed in a Light-Driven Molecular Motor

  Adele Faulkner, Thomas van Leeuwen, Ben L. Feringa, and Sander J. Wezenberg, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138 (41), 13597–13603 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b06467)

• Direct and Versatile Synthesis of Red-Shifted Azobenzenes

  Mickel J. Hansen Michael M. Lerch Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 13514-13518 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201607529)

• Dynamic Responsive Systems for Catalytic Function

  Matea Vlatković, Beatrice S. L. Collins and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 17080-17111 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201602453)

• End-capping of amphiphilic nanotubes with phospholipid vesicles: impact of the phospholipid on the cap formation and vesicle loading under osmotic conditions

  Petra M. Erne, Peter Štacko, Derk Jan van Dijken, Jiawen Chen, Marc C. A. Stuart and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2016, 52, 11697-11700 (DOI: 10.1039/c6cc05101d)

• Spectroscopic and Theoretical Identification of Two Thermal Isomerization Pathways for Bistable Chiral Overcrowded Alkenes

  Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Stefano F. Pizzolato, Thomas van Leeuwen, Thomas C. Pijper and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22, 13478-13487 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201602276)

• Enantioselective Synthesis of Di- and Tri-Arylated All-Carbon Quaternary Stereocenters via Copper-Catalyzed Allylic Arylations with Organolithium Compounds

  Sureshbabu Guduguntla, Jean-Baptiste Gualtierotti, Shermin S. Goh and Ben L. Feringa, ACS Catal. 2016, 6 (10), 6591–6595 (DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.6b01681)

• Solvent effects on the thermal isomerization of a rotary molecular motor

  Anouk S. Lubbe, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Esther J. Smits and Ben L. Feringa, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2016, 18, 26725-26735 (DOI: 10.1039/C6CP03571J)

• Iterative catalyst controlled diastereodivergent synthesis of polypropionates

  Diederik Roke, Martin Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Chem. Front. 2016, 3, 1383-1391 (DOI: 10.1039/C6QO00199H)

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• Orthogonal photoswitching in a multifunctional molecular system

  Michael M. Lerch, Mickel J. Hansen, Willem A. Velema, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Commun. 2016, 7, 12504 (DOI: 10.1038/ncomms12054)

• Fast, greener and scalable direct coupling of organolithium compounds with no additional solvents

  Erik B. Pinxterhuis, Massimo Giannerini, Valentin Hornillos and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Commun. 2016, 7, 11698 (DOI: 10.1038/ncomms11698)

• On the Role of Viscosity in the Eyring Equation

  Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Anouk S. Lubbe, Erik A. Bloemsma and Ben L. Feringa, ChemPhysChem 2016, 17, 1819-1822 (DOI: 10.1002/cphc.201501177)

• Towards Redox-Driven Unidirectional Molecular Motion

  Hella Logtenberg, Jetsuda Areephong, Jurica Bauer, Auke Meetsma, Ben L. Feringa and Wesley R. Browne, ChemPhysChem 2016, 17, 1895-1901 (DOI: 10.1002/cphc.201501184)

• Enantiopure Functional Molecular Motors Obtained by a Switchable Chiral-Resolution Process

  Thomas van Leeuwen, Jefri Gan, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Stefano F. Pizzolato, Mu-Chieh Chang and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22, 7054-7058 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201600628)

• Emerging Targets in Photopharmacology

  Michael M. Lerch, Mickel J. Hansen, Gooitzen M. van Dam, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 10978 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201601931)

• A chemically powered unidirectional rotary molecular motor based on a palladium redox cycle

  Beatrice S. L. Collins, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Edwin Otten, Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Chem. 2016, 8, 860-866 (DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2543)

• Intramolecular transport of small-molecule cargo in a nanoscale device operated by light

  Jiawen Chen, Sander J. Wezenberg and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2016, 52, 6765-6768 (DOI: 10.1039/C6CC02382G)

• Unraveling the Photoswitching Mechanism in Donor–Acceptor Stenhouse Adducts

  Michael M. Lerch, Sander J. Wezenberg, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138 (20), 6344–6347 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b01722)

• One-Pot, Modular Approach to Functionalized Ketones via Nucleophilic Addition of Alkyllithium Reagents to Benzamides and Pd-Catalyzed alpha-Arylation

  Alexander T. Wolters, Valentin Hornillos, Dorus Heijnen, Massimo Giannerini and Ben L. Feringa, ACS Cat. 2016, 6, 2622-2625 (DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.6b00134)

• Nickel-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of Organolithium Reagents with (Hetero)Aryl Electrophiles

  Dorus Heijnen, Jean-Baptiste Gualtierotti, Valentin Hornillos and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22 (12), 3991-3995 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201505106)

• Palladium-Catalyzed, tert-Butyllithium-Mediated Dimerization of Aryl Halides and Its Application in the Atropselective Total Synthesis of Mastigophorene A

  Jeffrey Buter, Dorus Heijnen, Carlos Vila, Valentin Hornillos, Edwin Otten, Massimo Giannerini, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55 (11), 3620-3624 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201510328)

• Chiral Diarylmethanes via Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Arylation with Organolithium Compounds

  Sureshbabu Guduguntla, Valentin Hornillos, Romain Tessier, Martin Fananas-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2016, 18 (2), 252–255 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5b03396)

• Benzylamines via Iron-Catalyzed Direct Amination of Benzyl Alcohols

  Tao Yan, Ben L. Feringa and Katalin Barta, ACS Catal. 2016, 6 (1), 381–388 (DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5b02160)

• Ciprofloxacin–Photoswitch Conjugates: A Facile Strategy for Photopharmacology

  Willem A. Velema, Mickel J. Hansen, Michael M. Lerch, Arnold J. M. Driessen, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, Bioconjug. Chem. 2015, 26 (12), 2592–2597 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.5b00591)

• Amphiphilic Molecular Motors for Responsive Aggregation in Water

  Derk Jan van Dijken, Jiawen Chen, Marc C. A. Stuart, Lili Hou and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138 (2), 660–669 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b11318)

• Dynamic Inversion of Stereoselective Phosphate Binding to a Bisurea Receptor Controlled by Light and Heat

  Matea Vlatković, Ben L. Feringa and Sander J. Wezenberg, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 1001 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201509479)

• Light-Controlled Histone Deacetylase (HDAC) Inhibitors: Towards Photopharmacological Chemotherapy

  Wiktor Szymanski, Maria E. Ourailidou, Willem A. Velema, Frank J. Dekker and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21 (46), 16517-16524 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201502809)

• tBuLi-Mediated One-Pot Direct Highly Selective Cross-Coupling of Two Distinct Aryl Bromides

  Carlos Vila, Sara Cembellin, Valentin Hornillos, Massimo Giannerini, Martin Fananas-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21 (44 ), 5520 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201502709)

• Loading of Vesicles into Soft Amphiphilic Nanotubes using Osmosis

  Petra M. Erne, Laura S. van Bezouwen, Peter Stacko, Derk Jan van Dijken, Jiawen Chen, Marc C. A. Stuart, Egbert J. Boekema and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54 (50), 15122-15127 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201506493)

• Unidirectional rotary motion in achiral molecular motors

  Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Peter Štacko, Johan Visser and Ben L. Feringa, Nature Chemistry 2015, 7, 890–896 (DOI: 10.1038/nchem.2362)

• Visible-Light-Driven Photoisomerization and Increased Rotation Speed of a Molecular Motor Acting as a Ligand in a Ruthenium(II) Complex

  Sander J. Wezenberg, Kuang-Yen Chen and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 11457 –11461 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201505781)

• Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Phosphine Boronates

  Valentin Hornillos, Carlos Vila, Edwin Otten, Edwin and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54 (27), 7867-7871 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201502987)

• Wavelength-selective cleavage of photoprotecting groups: strategies and applications in dynamic systems

  Mickel J. Hansen, Willem A. Velema, Michael M. Lerch, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2015, 44 (11), 3358 (DOI: 10.1039/c5cs00118h)

• Catalyst-controlled reverse selectivity in C-C bond formation: NHC-Cu-catalyzed alpha-selective allylic alkylation with organolithium reagents

  Stefano F. Pizzolato, Massimo Giannerini, Pieter H. Bos, Martin Fananas-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2015, 51 (38), 8142 (DOI: 10.1039/c5cc01521a)

• Regio- and enantioselective copper-catalyzed allylic alkylation of ortho-substituted cinnamyl bromides with Grignard reagents

  Nathalie C. van der Molen, Theodora D. Tiemersma-Wegman, Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2015, 80 (10), 4981 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.5b00371)

• Palladium-Catalyzed C(sp(3))-C(sp(2)) Cross-Coupling of (Trimethylsilyl)methyllithium with (Hetero)Aryl Halides

  Dorus Heijnen, Valentín Hornillos, Brian P. Corbet, Massimo Giannerini, and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2015, 17 (9), 2262 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5b00905)

• Dynamic control of chirality in phosphine ligands for enantioselective catalysis

  Depeng Zhao, Thomas M. Neubauer and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Commun. 2015, 6, 6652 (DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7652)

• On the Mechanism of Cu-Catalyzed Enantioselective Extended Conjugate Additions: A Structure-Based Approach

  Tim den Hartog, Yange Huang, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, Anne Meuwese, Alena Rudolph, Manuel Pérez, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, ACS Cat. 2015, 5 (2), 560-574 (DOI: 10.1021/cs501297s)

• Enantioselective Synthesis of All-Carbon Quaternary Stereogenic Centers via Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation of (Z)-Allyl Bromides with Organolithium Reagents.

  Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, Romina Vitale, Manuel Pérez and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21(11), 4209-12 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201406006)

• Bacterial patterning controlled by light exposure

  Willem A. Velema, Jan Pieter van der Berg, Wiktor Szymanski, Arnold J. M. Driessen and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2015, 13 (6), 1639-1642 (DOI: 10.1039/c4ob02483d)

• Palladium-catalyzed anti-Markovnikov oxidation of terminal alkenes

  Jia Jia Dong, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54 (3), 34-44 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201404856)

• Direct catalytic cross-coupling of alkenyllithium compounds

  Valentín Hornillos, Massimo Giannerini, Carlos Vila, Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Sci. 2015, 6 (2), 1394-1398 (DOI: 10.1039/c4sc03117b)

• Pd-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling of Aryl lithium Reagents with 2-Alkoxy-Substituted Aryl Chlorides: Mild and Efficient Synthesis of 3,3′-Diaryl BINOLs

  Luis M. Castelló, Valentín Hornillos, Carlos Vila, Massimo Giannerini, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2015, 17 (1), 62-65 (DOI: 10.1021/ol5032409)

• Unidirectional light-driven molecular motors based on overcrowded alkenes

  Arjen Cnossen, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa, Top. Curr. Chem. 2014, 354, 139-62 (DOI: 10.1007/128_2013_512)

• Asymmetric synthesis of N,O-heterocycles via enantioselective iridium-catalysed intramolecular allylic amidation

  Depeng Zhao, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, Mu-Chieh Chang, Edwin Otten and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Sci. 2014, 5 (11), 4216-4220 (DOI: 10.1039/c4sc01940g)

• Mild Ti-mediated transformation of t-butyl thio-ethers into thio-acetates

  Thomas C. Pijper, Jort Robertus, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2015, 13, 265-268 (DOI: 10.1039/c4ob02120g)

• Palladium-Catalyzed Anti-Markovnikov Oxidation of Allylic Amides to Protected beta-Amino Aldehydes

  Jia Jia Dong, Emma C. Harvey, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136 (49), 17302–17307 (DOI: 10.1021/ja510163w)

• Multi-State Regulation of the Dihydrogen Phosphate Binding Affinity to a Light- and Heat-Responsive Bis-Urea Receptor

  Sander J. Wezenberg, Matea Vlatković, Jos C. M. Kistemaker and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136 (48), 16784–16787 (DOI: 10.1021/ja510700j)

• Iron catalysed direct alkylation of amines with alcohols

  Tao Yan, Ben L. Feringa and Katalin Barta, Nat. Commun. 2014, 5, 5602 (DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6602)

• Copper-catalysed alpha-selective allylic alkylation of heteroaryllithium reagents

  Carlos Vila, Valentín Hornillos, Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2014, 12 (46), 9321-9323 (DOI: 10.1039/c4ob01896f)

• Palladium-Catalysed Direct Cross-Coupling of Organolithium Reagents with Aryl and Vinyl Triflates

  Carlos Vila, Valentín Hornillos, Massimo Giannerini, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20 (41), 13078-13083 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201404398)

• Proteasome Inhibitors with Photocontrolled Activity

  Mickel J. Hansen, Willem A. Velema, Gerjan de Bruin, Herman S. Overkleeft, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, ChemBioChem 2014, 15 (14), 2053-2057 (DOI: 10.1002/cbic.201402237)

• Orthogonal Control of Antibacterial Activity with Light

  Willem A. Velema, Jan Pieter van der Berg, Wiktor Szymanski, Arnold J. M. Driessen and Ben L. Feringa, ACS Chem. Biol. 2014, 9 (9), 1969-1974 (DOI: 10.1021/cb500313f)

• Molecular Stirrers in Action

  Jiawen Chen, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Jort Robertus and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136 (42), 14924–14932 (DOI: 10.1021/ja507711h)

• Asymmetric Synthesis of First Generation Molecular Motors

  Thomas M. Neubauer, Thomas van Leeuwen, Depeng Zhao, Anouk S. Lubbe, Jos C. M. Kistemaker and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2014, 16 (16), 4220–4223 (DOI: 10.1021/ol501925f)

• Photocaging of Carboxylic Acids: A Modular Approach

  Wiktor Szymanski, Willem A. Velema and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53 (33), 8682-8686 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201402665)

• Regioselective Synthesis of Indanones

  Thomas van Leeuwen, Thomas M. Neubauer and Ben L. Feringa, Synlett 2014, 25 (12), 1717-1720 (DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1339156)

• Chemically Optimizing Operational Efficiency of Molecular Rotary Motors

  Jamie Conyard, Arjen Cnossen, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa and Stephen R. Meech, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136 (27), 9692–9700 (DOI: 10.1021/ja5041368)

• Incorporating Cobalt Carbonyl Moieties onto Ethynylthiophene-Based Dithienylcyclopentene Switches. 2. Electro- and Spectroelectrochernical Properties

  Emma C. Harvey, Jetsuda Areephong, Attilio A. Cafolla, Conor Long, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa and Mary T. Pryce, Organometallics 2014, 33 (13), 3309–3319 (DOI: 10.1021/om4005719)

• Copper-Catalyzed Synthesis of Mixed Alkyl Aryl Phosphonates

  Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136 (28), 9894–9897 (DOI: 10.1021/ja505281v)

• Tetrapodal Molecular Switches and Motors: Synthesis and Photochemistry

  Kuang-Yen Chen, Sander J. Wezenberg, Gregory T. Carroll, Gábor London, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Thomas C. Pijper and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79 (15), 7032–7040 (DOI: 10.1021/jo501190f)

• Ultrafast Excited State Dynamics in 9,9′-Bifluorenylidene

  Jamie Conyard, Ismael A. Heisler, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa, Saeed Amirjalayer, Wybren Jan Buma, Sander Woutersen and Stephen R. Meech, J. Phys. Chem. A 2014, 118 (31), 5961–5968 (DOI: 10.1021/jp504391s)

• Dual stereocontrol over the Henry reaction using a light- and heat-triggered organocatalyst

  Matea Vlatković, Luca Bernardi, Edwin Otten and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2014, 50 (58), 7773-7775 (DOI: 10.1039/C4CC00794H)

• Palladium-catalysed direct cross-coupling of secondary alkyllithium reagents

  Carlos Vila, Massimo Giannerini, Valentín Hornillos, Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Sci. 2014, 5, 1361-1367 (DOI: 10.1039/C3SC53047G)

• Photopharmacology: Beyond Proof of Principle

  Willem A. Velema, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136 (6), 2178–2191 (DOI: 10.1021/ja413063e)

• A Dithienylethene-Based Rewritable Hydrogelator

  Jochem T. van Herpt, Marc C. A. Stuart, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20 (11), 3077-3083 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201304064)

• Light-Controlled Formation of Vesicles and Supramolecular Organogels by a Cholesterol-Bearing Amphiphilic Molecular Switch

  Jochem T. van Herpt, Jetsuda Areephong, Marc C. A. Stuart, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20 (6), 1737-1742 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201302902)

• An ultrafast surface-bound photo-active molecular motor

  Jérôme Vachon, Gregory T. Carroll, Michael M. Pollard, Emile M. Mes, Albert M. Brouwer and Ben L. Feringa, Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 2014, 13, 241-246 (DOI: 10.1039/C3PP50208B)

• Autoamplification of Molecular Chirality through the Induction of Supramolecular Chirality

  Derk Jan van Dijken, John M. Beierle, Marc C. A. Stuart, Wiktor Szymański, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53 (20), 5073-5077 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201311160)

• Structural Dynamics of Overcrowded Alkene-Based Molecular Motors during Thermal Isomerization

  Arjen Cnossen, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Tatsuo Kojima and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79 (3), 927–935 (DOI: 10.1021/jo402301j)

• Control of Surface Wettability Using Tripodal Light-Activated Molecular Motors

  Kuang-Yen Chen, Oleksii Ivashenko, Gregory T. Carroll, Jort Robertus, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Gábor London, Wesley R. Browne, Petra Rudolf and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136 (8), 3219–3224 (DOI: 10.1021/ja412110t)

• Tuning the Rotation Rate of Light-Driven Molecular Motors

  Jurica Bauer, Lili Hou, Jos C. M. Kistemaker and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79 (10), 4446–4455 (DOI: 10.1021/jo500411z)

• Reversible Photochemical Control of Singlet Oxygen Generation Using Diarylethene Photochromic Switches

  Lili Hou, Xiaoyan Zhang, Thomas C. Pijper, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136 (3), 910–913 (DOI: 10.1021/ja4122473)

• A Fast, Visible-Light-Sensitive Azobenzene for Bioorthogonal Ligation

  Claudia Poloni, Wiktor Szymański, Lili Hou, Wesley R. Browne and Prof. Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 946-951 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201304129)

• Chiral amides via copper-catalysed enantioselective conjugate addition

  Anne K. Schoonen, M. Ángeles Fernández-Ibáñez, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, Johannes F. Teichert and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2014, 12, 36-41 (DOI: 10.1039/c3ob41923a)

• Bright Ion Channels and Lipid Bilayers

  Wiktor Szymanski, Duygu Yilmaz, Armagan Koçer and Ben L. Feringa, Acc. Chem. Res. 2013, 46 (12), 2910–2923 (DOI: 10.1021/ar4000357)

• Hindered Aryllithium Reagents as Partners in Palladium-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling: Synthesis of Tri- and Tetra-ortho-Substituted Biaryls under Ambient Conditions

  Massimo Giannerini, Valentín Hornillos, Carlos Vila, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 13329-13333 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201306427)

• Optical control of antibacterial activity

  Willem A. Velema, Jan Pieter van der Berg, Mickel J. Hansen, Wiktor Szymanski, Arnold J. M. Driessen and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Chem. 2013, 5, 924-928 (DOI: 10.1038/NCHEM.1750)

• Catalytic Direct Cross-Coupling of Organolithium Compounds with Aryl Chlorides

  Valentín Hornillos, Massimo Giannerini, Carlos Vila, Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2013, 15 (19), 5114–5117 (DOI: 10.1021/ol402408v)

• Application of Click Chemistry for PET

  Leila Mirfeizi, Lachlan Campbell-Verduyn, Rudi A. Dierckx, Ben L. Feringa and Philip H. Elsinga, Curr. Org. Chem. 2013, 17, 2108-2118 (DOI: 10.2174/13852728113179990103)

• The Periplasmic Cavity of LacY Mutant Cys154 -> Gly: How Open Is Open?

  Xiaoxu Jiang, Arnold J. M. Driessen, Ben L. Feringa and H. Ronald Kaback, Biochemistry 2013, 52 (37), 6568–6574 (DOI: 10.1021/bi401026d)

• Selective Catalytic Oxidation of Alcohols, Aldehydes, Alkanes and Alkenes Employing Manganese Catalysts and Hydrogen Peroxide

  Pattama Saisaha, Lea Buettner, Margarethe van der Meer, Ronald Hage, Ben L. Feringa, Wesley R. Browne and Johannes W. de Boer, Adv. Syn. Cat. 2013, 355, 2591-2603 (DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201300275)

• Electrochemical Write and Read Functionality through Oxidative Dimerization of Spiropyran Self-Assembled Monolayers on Gold

  Oleksii Ivashenko, Jochem T. van Herpt, Ben L. Feringa, Petra Rudolf and Wesley R. Browne, J. Phys. Chem. C 2013, 117 (36), 18567–18577 (DOI: 10.1021/jp406458a)

• Synthesis of Optically Active beta- or gamma-Alkyl-Substituted Alcohols through Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation with Organolithium Reagents

  Sureshbabu Guduguntla, Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2013, 78 (17), 8274–8280 (DOI: 10.1021/jo401536u)

• Synthesis of Renewable Fine-Chemical Building Blocks by Reductive Coupling between Furfural Derivatives and Terpenes

  Céline M. Nicklaus, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, ChemSusChem 2013, 6, 1631-1635 (DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201300179)

• Manganese-Catalyzed Selective Oxidation of Aliphatic C-H groups and Secondary Alcohols to Ketones with Hydrogen Peroxide

  Jia Jia Dong, Duenpen Unjaroen, Francesco Mecozzi, Emma C. Harvey, Pattama Saisaha, Dirk Pijper, Johannes W. de Boer, Paul Alsters, Ben L. Feringa and Wesley R. Browne, ChemSusChem 2013, 6, 1774-1778 (DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201300378)

• Catalytic asymmetric total synthesis of (S)-(-)-zearalenone, a novel lipoxygenase inhibitor

  Marc P. Baggelaar, Yange Huang, Ben L. Feringa, Frank J. Dekker and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Bioorg. Med. Chem. 2013, 21, 5271-5274 (DOI: 10.1016/j.bmc.2013.06.024)

• Tuning the Temperature Dependence for Switching in Dithienylethene Photochromic Switches

  Tibor Kudernac, Takao Kobayashi, Ayaka Uyama, Kingo Uchida, Shinichiro Nakamura and Ben L. Feringa, J. Phys. Chem. A 2013, 117 (34), 8222–8229 (DOI: 10.1021/jp404924q)

• Effect of Immobilization on Gold on the Temperature Dependence of Photochromic Switching of Dithienylethenes

  Thomas C. Pijper, Tibor Kudernac, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, J. Phys. Chem. C 2013, 117 (34), 17623–17632 (DOI: 10.1021/jp404925m)

• Kinetic Resolution and Stereoselective Synthesis of 3-Substituted Aspartic Acids by Using Engineered Methylaspartate Ammonia Lyases

  Hans Raj, Wiktor Szymanski, Jandré de Villiers, Vinod Puthan Veetil, Wim J. Quax, Keiko Shimamoto, Dick B. Janssen, Ben L. Feringa and Gerrit J. Poelarends, Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 11148-11152 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201301832)

• Towards Dynamic Control of Wettability by Using Functionalized Altitudinal Molecular Motors on Solid Surfaces

  Gábor London, Kuang‐Yen Chen, Gregory T. Carroll and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 10690-10697 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201300500)

• Reversible Photocontrol of Biological Systems by the Incorporation of Molecular Photoswitches

  Wiktor Szymański, John M. Beierle, Hans A. V. Kistemaker, Willem A. Velema and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Rev. 2013, 113 (8), 6114–6178 (DOI: 10.1021/cr300179f)

• Direct catalytic cross-coupling of organolithium compounds

  Massimo Giannerini, Martin Fananas-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Chem. 2013, 5, 667-672 (DOI: 10.1038/NCHEM.1678)

• Enantioselective synthesis of almorexant via iridium-catalysed intramolecular allylic amidation

  Martín Fañanás-Mastral, Johannes F. Teichert, José Antonio Fernández-Salas, Dorus Heijnen and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2013, 11, 4521-4525 (DOI: 10.1039/c3ob40655e)

• Mechanically Induced Gel Formation

  Jochem T. van Herpt, Marc C. A. Stuart, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Langmuir 2013, 29 (28), 8763–8767 (DOI: 10.1021/la401286a)

• Synthesis of [18F]RGD-K5 by catalyzed [3 + 2] cycloaddition for imaging integrin αvβ3 expression in vivo

  Leila Mirfeizi, Joe Walsh, Hartmuth Kolb, Lachlan Campbell-Verduyn, Rudi A. Dierckx, Ben L. Feringa, Philip H. Elsinga, Tjibbe de Groote, Ivan Sannen, Guy Bormans and Sofie Celen, J. Nuc. Med. Bio. 2013, 40, 710-716 (DOI: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2013.04.003)

• Design, Synthesis, and Inhibitory Activity of Potent, Photoswitchable Mast Cell Activation Inhibitors

  Willem A. Velema, Marco van der Toorn, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, J. Med. Chem. 2013, 56 (11), 4456–4464 (DOI: 10.1021/jm400115k)

• UV/Vis and NIR Light-Responsive Spiropyran Self-Assembled Monolayers

  Oleksii Ivashenko, Jochem T. van Herpt, Ben L. Feringa, Petra Rudolf and Wesley R. Browne, Langmuir 2013, 29 (13), 4290–4297 (DOI: 10.1021/la400192c)

• Cu-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation of Phosphonates and Phosphine Oxides with Grignard Reagents

  Valentín Hornillos, Manuel Pérez, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 5432-5441 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201204364)

• An Improved Method for Site-Specific End Modification of Zeolite L for the Formation of Zeolite L and Gold Nanoparticle Self-Assembled Structures

  John M. Beierle, Robby Roswanda, Petra M. Erne, Anthony C. Coleman, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Part. Part. Syst. Charact. 2013, 30, 273-279 (DOI: 10.1002/ppsc.201200077)

• Rapid reduction of self-assembled monolayers of a disulfide terminated para-nitrophenyl alkyl ester on roughened Au surfaces during XPS measurements

  Oleksii Ivashenko, Jochem T. van Herpt, Ben L. Feringa, Wesley R. Browne and Petra Rudolf, Chem. Phys. Lett. 2013, 559, 76-81 (DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2012.12.060)

• Copper-Catalyzed Enantioselective Allyl-Allyl Cross-Coupling

  Valentín Hornillos, Manuel Pérez, Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135 (6), 2140–2143 (DOI: 10.1021/ja312487r)

• Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of Grignard Reagents to Pyranones

  Bin Mao, Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2013, 15 (2), 286–289 (DOI: 10.1021/ol303141x)

• Reversible light induced conductance switching of asymmetric diarylethenes on gold: surface and electronic studies

  Arramel, Thomas C. Pijper, Tibor Kudernac, Nathalie Katsonis, Minko van der Maas, Ben L. Feringa and Bart J. van Wees, Nanoscale 2013, 5, 9277-9282 (DOI: 10.1039/c3nr00832k)

• Oxidative electrochemical aryl C-C coupling of spiropyrans

  Oleksii Ivashenko, Jochem T. van Herpt, Ben L. Feringa, Petra Rudolf and Wesley R. Browne, Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 6737-6739 (DOI: 10.1039/c3cc42396d)

• Catalytic asymmetric conjugate addition of Grignard reagents to chromones

  Carlos Vila, Valentín Hornillos, Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 5933-5935 (DOI: 10.1039/c3cc43105c)

• Light-triggered self-assembly of a dichromonyl compound in water

  Willem A. Velema, Marc C. A. Stuart, Wiktor Szymanski and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 5001-5003 (DOI: 10.1039/c3cc41018h)

• Silanization of quartz, silicon and mica surfaces with light-driven molecular motors: construction of surface-bound photo-active nanolayers

  Gabor London, Gregory T. Carroll and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2013, 11, 3477-3483 (DOI: 10.1039/c3ob40276b)

• Time-programmed helix inversion in phototunable liquid crystals

  Sarah J. Aßhoff, Supitchaya Iamsaard, Alessandro Bosco, Jeroen J. L. M. Cornelissen, Ben L. Feringa and Nathalie Katsonis, Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 4256-4258 (DOI: 10.1039/c2cc37161h)

• A novel catalytic asymmetric route towards skipped dienes with a methyl-substituted central stereogenic carbon

  Yange Huang, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 3309-3311 (DOI: 10.1039/c3cc41021h)

• Azobenzene Photoswitches for Staudinger-Bertozzi Ligation

  Wiktor Szymański, Bian Wu, Claudia Poloni, Dick B. Janssen and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 2068-2072 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201208596)

• Biochemical Properties and Crystal Structure of a beta-Phenylalanine Aminotransferase from Variovorax paradoxus

  Ciprian G. Crismaru, Gjalt G. Wybenga, Wiktor Szymanski, Hein J. Wijma, Bian Wu, Sebastian Bartsch, Stefaan de Wildeman, Gerrit J. Poelarends, Ben L. Feringa, Bauke W. Dijkstra and Dick B. Janssen, Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2013, 79, 185-195 (DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02525-12)

• Diversity-Oriented Enantioselective Synthesis of Highly Functionalized Cyclic and Bicyclic Alcohols

  Bin Mao, Martin Fananas-Mastral, Martin Lutz and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 760-769 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201202859)

• Electrochemical Switching of Conductance with Diarylethene-Based Redox-Active Polymers

  Hella Logtenberg, Jasper H. M. van der Velde, Paula de Mendoza, Jetsuda Areephong, Johan Hjelm, Ben L. Feringa and Wesley R. Browne, J. Phys. Chem. C 2012, 116 (45), 24136–24142 (DOI: 10.1021/jp307892s)

• Molecule-by-Molecule Writing Using a Focused Electron Beam

  Willem F. van Dorp, Xiaoyan Zhang, Ben L. Feringa, Thomas W. Hansen, Jakob B. Wagner and Jeff Th. M. De Hosson, ACS Nano 2012, 6 (11), 10076–1008 (DOI: 10.1021/nn303793w)

• Driving Unidirectional Molecular Rotary Motors with Visible Light by Intra- And Intermolecular Energy Transfer from Palladium Porphyrin

  Arjen Cnossen, Lili Hou, Michael M. Pollard, Philana V. Wesenhagen, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134 (42), 17613–17619 (DOI: 10.1021/ja306986g)

• Selective Functionalization of Tailored Nanostructures

  Winand Slingenbergh, Sanne K. de Boer, Thorben Cordes, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa, Jacob P. Hoogenboom, Jeff Th. M. De Hosson and Willem F. van Dorp, ACS Nano 2012, 6 (10), 9214–9220 (DOI: 10.1021/nn303571p)

• Haloalkane dehalogenase catalysed desymmetrisation and tandem kinetic resolution for the preparation of chiral haloalcohols

  Alja Westerbeek, Jan G. E. van Leeuwen, Wiktor Szymański, Ben L. Feringa and Dick B. Janssen, Tetrahedron 2012, 68 (37), 7645-7650 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2012.06.059)

• Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation of Acyclic Allylic Ethers with Organolithium Reagents

  Manuel Pérez, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, Valentín Hornillos, Alena Rudolph, Pieter H. Bos, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2012, 18, 11880-11883 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201202251)

• Ultrafast dynamics in the power stroke of a molecular rotary motor

  Jamie Conyard, Kiri Addison, Ismael A. Heisler, Arjen Cnossen, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa and Stephen R. Meech, Nat. Chem. 2012, 4, 547-551 (DOI: 10.1038/NCHEM.1343)

• Oxidation of Alkenes with H2O2 by an in-Situ Prepared Mn(II)/Pyridine-2-carboxylic Acid Catalyst and the Role of Ketones in Activating H2O2

  Jia Jia Dong, Pattama Saisaha, Tim G. Meinds, Paul L. Alsters, Edwin G. Ijpeij, Ruben P. van Summeren, Bin Mao, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, Johannes W. de Boer, Ronald Hage, Ben L. Feringa and Wesley R. Browne, ACS Catal. 2012, 2 (6), 1087–1096 (DOI: 10.1021/cs3002226)

• Engineering methylaspartate ammonia lyase for the asymmetric synthesis of unnatural amino acids

  Hans Raj, Wiktor Szymański, Jandré de Villiers, Henriëtte J. Rozeboom, Vinod Puthan Veetil, Carlos R. Reis, Marianne de Villiers, Frank J. Dekker, Stefaan de Wildeman, Wim J. Quax, Andy-Mark W. H. Thunnissen, Ben L. Feringa, Dick B. Janssen and Gerrit J. Poelarends, Nat. Chem. 2012, 4, 478-484 (DOI: 10.1038/NCHEM.1338)

• Electronic properties of individual diarylethene molecules studied using scanning tunneling spectroscopy

  Arramel, Thomas C. Pijper, Tibor Kudernac, Nathalie Katsonis, Minko van der Maas, Ben L. Feringa and Bart J. van Wees, J. App. Phys. 2012, 111 (8), 083716 (DOI: 10.1063/1.4706568)

• Characterization of a thermostable methylaspartate ammonia lyase from Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans

  Hans Raj, Vinod Puthan Veetil, Wiktor Szymanski, Frank J. Dekker, Wim J. Quax, Ben L. Feringa, Dick B. Janssen and Gerrit J. Poelarends, Appl. Microbiol. Biotech. 2012, 94, 385-397 (DOI: 10.1007/s00253-011-3615-6)

• Z-Selective Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation with Grignard Reagents

  Massimo Giannerini, Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134 (9), 4108–4111 (DOI: 10.1021/ja300743t)

• Synthetic Approaches to Highly Functional beta-Carboline Building Blocks via Allylic Amidation

  Johannes F. Teichert, Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Synthesis 2012, 44, 409-416 (DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1289656)

• Ligand Exchange and Spin State Equilibria of Fe-II(N4Py) and Related Complexes in Aqueous Media

  Apparao Draksharapu, Qian Li, Hella Logtenberg, Tieme A. van den Berg, Auke Meetsma, J. Scott Killeen, Ben L. Feringa, Ronald Hage, Gerard Roelfes and Wesley R. Browne, Inorg. Chem. 2012, 51 (2), 900–913 (DOI: 10.1021/ic201879b)

• Preparation of dispersible graphene through organic functionalization of graphene using a zwitterion intermediate cycloaddition approach

  Xiaoyan Zhang, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, RSC Adv. 2012, 2, 12173-12176 (DOI: 10.1039/c2ra22440b)

• Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of 3-Substituted Furanones by Palladium-Catalyzed Kinetic Resolution of Unsymmetrical Allyl Acetates

  Bin Mao, Yining Ji, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, Giuseppe Caroli, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 3168-3173 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201109075)

• Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of chromenes and tetrahydroquinolines via sequential allylic alkylation and intramolecular Heck coupling

  Valentin Hornillos, Anthoni W. van Zijl and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 3712-3714 (DOI: 10.1039/c2cc30395g)

• Kinetic analysis of the thermal isomerisation pathways in an asymmetric double azobenzene switch

  Jort Robertus, Siebren F. Reker, Thomas C. Pijper, Albert Deuzeman, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, PhysChemChemPhys 2012, 14, 4374-4382 (DOI: 10.1039/c2cp23756c)

• Enantioselective Synthesis of Tertiary and Quaternary Stereogenic Centers: Copper/Phosphoramidite-Catalyzed Allylic Alkylation with Organolithium Reagents

  Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, Manuel Pérez, Pieter H. Bos, Alena Rudolph, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 1922-1925 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201107840)

• Protein conducting channels-mechanisms, structures and applications

  Francesco Bonardi, Nico Nouwen, Ben L. Feringa and Arnold J. M. Driessen, Mol. Biosyst. 2012, 8, 709-719 (DOI: 10.1039/c2mb05433g)

• Ligand denticity controls enantiomeric preference in DNA-based asymmetric catalysis

  Arnold J. Boersma, Bas de Bruin, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, Chem. Commun. 2012,48, 2394-2396 (DOI: 10.1039/c2cc17350f)

• Copper-catalyzed asymmetric ring opening of oxabicyclic alkenes with organolithium reagents

  Pieter H. Bos, Alena Rudolph, Manuel Pérez, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 1748-1750 (DOI: 10.1039/c2cc16855c)

• In situ monitoring of polymer redox states by resonance mu Raman spectroscopy and its applications in polymer modified microfluidic channels

  Hella Logtenberg, Laurens-Jan C. Jellema, Maria J. Lopez-Martinez, Jetsuda Areephong, Elisabeth Verpoorte, Ben L. Feringa and Wesley R. Browne, Anal. Methods 2012, 4, 73-79 (DOI: 10.1039/c1ay05475a)

• Mechanism-Inspired Engineering of Phenylalanine Aminomutase for Enhanced ss-Regioselective Asymmetric Amination of Cinnamates

  Bian Wu, Wiktor Szymański, Gjalt G. Wybenga, Matthew M. Heberling, Sebastian Bartsch, Stefaan de Wildeman, Gerrit J. Poelarends, Ben L. Feringa, Bauke W. Dijkstra and Dick B. Janssen, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 482-486 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201106372)

• A concise asymmetric synthesis of (-)-rasfonin

  Yange Huang, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biol. Chem. 2012, 10, 29-31 (DOI: 10.1039/c1ob06700a)

• Nanometer-scale lithography on microscopically clean graphene

  Willem F. van Dorp, Xiaoyan Zhang, Ben L. Feringa, Jacob B. Wagner, Thomas W. Hansen and Jeff Th. M. De Hosson, Nanotechnology 2012, 22, 505303 (DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/22/50/505303)

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• Dynamic Kinetic Resolution Process Employing Haloalkane Dehalogenase

  Alja Westerbeek, Wiktor Szymański, Ben L. Feringa and Dick B. Janssen, ACS Catal. 2011, 1 (12), 1654–1660 (DOI: 10.1021/cs2003565)

• Remarkable Stability of High Energy Conformers in Self-Assembled Monolayers of a Bistable Electro- and Photoswitchable Overcrowded Alkene

  Oleksii Ivashenko, Hella Logtenberg, Jetsuda Areephong, Anthony C. Coleman, Philana V. Wesenhagen, Edzard M. Geertsema, Nicolas Heureux, Ben L. Feringa, Petra Rudolf and Wesley R. Browne, J. Phys. Chem. C 2011, 115 (46), 22965–22975 (DOI: 10.1021/jp206889y)

• Electrically driven directional motion of a four-wheeled molecule on a metal surface

  Tibor Kudernac, Nopporn Ruangsupapichat, Manfred Parschau, Beatriz Maciá, Nathalie Katsonis, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan, Karl-Heinz Ernst and Ben L. Feringa, Nature 2011, 479, 208–211 (DOI: 10.1038/nature10587)

• Control of Rotor Function in Light-Driven Molecular Motors

  Anouk S. Lubbe, Nopporn Ruangsupapichat, Giuseppe Caroli and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2011, 76 (21), 8599–8610 (DOI: 10.1021/jo201583z)

• A Chiroptical Photoswitchable DNA Complex

  Angela Mammana, Gregory T. Carroll, Jetsuda Areephong and Ben L. Feringa, J. Phys. Chem. B 2011, 115 (40), 11581–11587 (DOI: 10.1021/jp205893y)

• Light-induced disassembly of self-assembled vesicle-capped nanotubes observed in real time

  Anthony C. Coleman, John M. Beierle, Marc C. A. Stuart, Beatriz Maciá, Giuseppe Caroli, Jacek T. Mika, Derk Jan van Dijken, Jiawen Chen, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Nanotechnol. 2011, 6, 547-552 (DOI: 10.1038/NNANO.2011.120)

• One-Pot Functionalization of Graphene with Porphyrin through Cycloaddition Reactions

  Xiaoyan Zhang, Lili Hou, Arjen Cnossen, Anthony C. Coleman, Oleksii Ivashenko, Petra Rudolf, Bart J. van Wees, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2011, 17, 8957-8964 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.201100980)

• Methylaluminoxane as an Alternative for BArF in the Iridium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Imines

  Nataša Mršić, Lavinia Panella, Edwin G. IJpeij, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, ChemCatChem 2011, 3, 1139-1142 (DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201100008)

• Aminomutases: mechanistic diversity, biotechnological applications and future perspectives

  Bian Wu, Wiktor Szymanski, Mattew M. Heberling, Ben L. Feringa and Dick B. Janssen, Trends Biotechnol. 2011, 29, 352-362 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2011.02.005)

• Photoswitchable Intramolecular Through-Space Magnetic Interaction

  Jiaobing Wang, Lili Hou, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133 (21), 8162–8164 (DOI: 10.1021/ja202882q)

• Probing the SecYEG translocation pore size with preproteins conjugated with sizable rigid spherical molecules

  Francesco Bonardi, Erik Halza, Martin Walko, François Du Plessis, Nico Nouwen, Ben L. Feringa and Arnold J. M. Driessen, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2011, 108, 7775-7780 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1101705108)

• Catalytic asymmetric carbon-carbon bond formation via allylic alkylations with organolithium compounds

  Manuel Pérez, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, Pieter H. Bos, Alena Rudolph, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Chem. 2011, 3, 377-381 (DOI: 10.1038/NCHEM.1009)

• Kinetic Resolution of alpha-Bromoamides: Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Highly Enantioselective Reactions Catalyzed by Haloalkane Dehalogenases

  Alja Westerbeek, Wiktor Szymański, Hein J. Wijma, Siewert J. Marrink, Ben L. Feringa and Dick B. Janssen, Adv. Syn. Cat. 2011, 353, 931-944 (DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201000726)

• Organocatalytic Reduction of Carbon-Carbon Double Bonds in Racemization-Sensitive Compounds

  Johannes F. Teichert, Tim den Hartog, Miriam Hanstein, Christian Smit, Bjorn ter Horst, Victor Hernandez-Olmos, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, ACS Catal., 2011, 1 (4), pp 309–315 (DOI: 10.1021/cs100121m)

• Formal Synthesis of (R)-(+)-Lasiodiplodin

  Yange Huang, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Synthesis 2011, 1055-1058 (DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1258453)

• Dynamic Control of Chiral Space in a Catalytic Asymmetric Reaction Using a Molecular Motor

  Jiaobing Wang and Ben L. Feringa, Science 2011, 331, 1429-1432 (DOI: 10.1126/science.1199844)

• Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Naturally Occurring Butenolides via Hetero-Allylic Alkylation and Ring Closing Metathesis

  Bin Mao, Koen Geurts, Martín Fañanás-Mastral, Anthoni W. van Zijl, Stephen P. Fletcher, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2011, 13 (5), 948–951 (DOI: 10.1021/ol102994q)

• Synthesis of N-phenyl beta-amino acids via iridium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation using mixed monodentate ligands

  Nataša Mršić, Lavinia Panella, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, Tetrahedron Asym. 2011, 22, 36-39 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2010.11.026)

• Enantioselective liquid-liquid extraction of (R,S)-phenylglycinol using a bisnaphthyl phosphoric acid derivative as chiral extractant

  Boelo Schuur, Bastiaan J. V. Verkuijl, Jeroen Bokhove, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Johannes G. de Vries, Hero J. Heeres and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 2011, 67, 462-470 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2010.11.001)

• Adhesion of Photon-Driven Molecular Motors to Surfaces via 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions: Effect of Interfacial Interactions on Molecular Motion

  Gregory T. Carroll, Gábor London, Tatiana Fernández Landaluce, Petra Rudolf and Ben L. Feringa, ACS Nano 2011, 5 (1), 622–630 (DOI: 10.1021/nn102876j)

• Iridium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Intramolecular Allylic Amidation: Enantioselective Synthesis of Chiral Tetrahydroisoquinolines and Saturated Nitrogen Heterocycles

  Johannes F. Teichert, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 688-691 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201006039)

• Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Addition/Oxidative Dearomatization Towards Multifunctional Spirocyclic Compounds

  Alena Rudolph, Pieter H. Bos, Auke Meetsma, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 5834-5838 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201102069)

• A Simple Enantioconvergent and Chemoenzymatic Synthesis of Optically Active alpha-Substituted Amides

  Wiktor Szymański, Alja Westerbeek, Dick B. Janssen and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 10712-10715 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201105164)

• Strain-Promoted Copper-Free "Click" Chemistry for 18F Radiolabeling of Bombesin

  Lachlan S. Campbell‐Verduyn, Leila Mirfeizi, Anne K. Schoonen, Rudi A. Dierckx, Philip H. Elsinga and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 11117-11120 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201105547)

• Catalytic asymmetric conjugate addition of Grignard reagents to coumarins-synthesis of versatile chiral building blocks

  Johannes F. Teichert and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 2679-2681 (DOI: 10.1039/c0cc05160h)

• Reversible photochemical control of cholesteric liquid crystals with a diamine- based diarylethene chiroptical switch

  Thomas van Leeuwen, Thomas C. Pijper, Jetsuda Areephong, Ben L. Feringa, Wesley R. Browne and Nathalie Katsonis, J. Mat. Chem. 2011, 21, 3142-3146 (DOI: 10.1039/c0jm03626a)

• Multiple flow profiles for two-phase flow in single microfluidic channels through site-selective channel coating

  Hella Logtenberg, Maria J. Lopez-Martinez, Ben L. Feringa, Wesley R. Browne and Elisabeth Verpoorte, Lab Chip, 2011,11, 2030-2034 (DOI: 10.1039/c1lc20012g)

• Reversing the direction in a light-driven rotary molecular motor

  Nopporn Ruangsupapichat, Michael M. Pollard, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Chem. 2011, 3, 53-60 (DOI: 10.1038/NCHEM.872)

• Chiral separation by enantioselective liquid-liquid extraction

  Boelo Schuur, Bastiaan J. V. Verkuijl, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Johannes G. de Vries, Hero J. Heeres and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2011, 9, 36-51 (DOI: 10.1039/c0ob00610f)

• Evidence for Cobalt-Cobalt Bond Homolysis and Wavelength-Dependent CO Loss in (mu(2)-Alkyne)Co-2(CO)(6) Complexes

  Nicola M. Boyle, Anthony C. Coleman, Conor Long, Kate L. Ronayne, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa and Mary T. Pryce, Inorg. Chem. 2010, 49 (22), 10214–10216 (DOI: 10.1021/ic101321u)

• Catalytic enantioselective syn hydration of enones in water using a DNA-based catalyst

  Arnold J. Boersma, David Coquiere, Danny Geerdink, Fiora Rosati, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, Nat. Chem. 2010, 2, 991-995 (DOI: 10.1038/NCHEM.819)

• Copper-Catalyzed Enantioselective Synthesis of trans-1-Alkyl-2-substituted Cyclopropanes via Tandem Conjugate Addition-Intramolecular Enolate Trapping

  Tim den Hartog, Alena Rudolph, Beatriz Maciá, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132 (41), 14349–14351 (DOI: 10.1021/ja105704m)

• Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation in Combination with Ring-Closing Metathesis for the Preparation of Chiral N-Heterocycles

  Johannes F. Teichert, Suyan Zhang, Anthoni W. van Zijl, Jan Willem Slaa, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2010, 12 (20), 4658–4660 (DOI: 10.1021/ol101944j)

• Manganese catalyzed cis-dihydroxylation of electron deficient alkenes with H2O2

  Pattama Saisaha, Dirk Pijper, Ruben P. van Summeren, Rob Hoen, Christian Smit, Johannes W. de Boer, Ronald Hage, Paul L. Alsters, Ben L. Feringa and Wesley R. Browne, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2010, 8, 4444-4450 (DOI: 10.1039/c0ob00102c)

• Ruthenium-Catalysed Hydrogenation of Aromatic Ketones using Monodentate Phosphoramidite Ligands

  Bart Stegink, Lonneke van Boxtel, Laurent Lefort, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, Adv. Syn. Cat. 2010, 352, 2621-2628 (DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201000425)

• Spontaneous generation and patterning of chiral polymeric surface toroids

  Gregory T. Carroll, Mahthild G. M. Jongejan, Dirk Pijper and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Sci. 2010, 1, 469-472 (DOI: 10.1039/c0sc00159g)

• Copper-Catalyzed Regio- and Enantioselective Synthesis of Chiral Enol Acetates and beta-Substituted Aldehydes

  Martín Fañanás-Mastral and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132 (38), 13152–13153 (DOI: 10.1021/ja105585y)

• The Use of N-Type Ligands in the Enantioselective Liquid-Liquid Extraction of Underivatized Amino Acids

  Bastiaan J. V. Verkuijl, Anne K. Schoonen, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2010, 5197-5202 (DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201000790)

• Combining Designer Cells and Click Chemistry for a One-Pot Four-Step Preparation of Enantiopure beta-Hydroxytriazoles

  Wiktor Szymanski, Christiaan P. Postema, Chiara Tarabiono, Florian Berthiol, Lachlan Campbell‐Verduyn, Stefaan de Wildeman, Johannes G. de Vries, Ben L. Feringa and Dick B. Janssen, Adv. Syn. Cat. 2010, 352, 2111-2115 (DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201000502)

• Rotary Molecular Motors: A Large Increase in Speed through a Small Change in Design

  Tatiana Fernández Landaluce, Gábor London, Michael M. Pollard, Petra Rudolf and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2010, 75 (15), 5323–5325 (DOI: 10.1021/jo1006976)

• An enantioselective catalytic approach to syn deoxypropionate units combining asymmetric Cu-catalyzed 1,6-and 1,4-conjugate addition

  Tim den Hartog, Derk Jan van Dijken, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 2010, 21, 1574-1584 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2010.04.057)

• Efficient Tandem Biocatalytic Process for the Kinetic Resolution of Aromatic beta-Amino Acids

  Bian Wu, Wiktor Szymański, Stefaan de Wildeman, Gerrit J. Poelarends, Ben L. Feringa and Dick B. Janssen, Adv. Syn. Cat. 2010, 352, 1409-1412 (DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201000035)

• Asymmetric synthesis and structure elucidation of a glycerophospholipid from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  Bjorn ter Horst, Chetan Seshadri, Lindsay Sweet, David C. Young, Ben L. Feringa, D. Branch Moody and Adriaan J. Minnaard, J. Lip. Res. 2010, 51, 1017-1022 (DOI: 10.1194/jlr.M001982)

• Understanding the Dynamics Behind the Photoisomerization of a Light-Driven Fluorene Molecular Rotary Motor

  Andranik Kazaryan, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Lars V. Schäfer, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa and Michael Filatov, J. Phys. Chem. A 2010, 114 (15), 5058–5067 (DOI: 10.1021/jp100609m)

• Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of 2,5-Naphthylpyrrolidine

  Johannes F. Teichert and Ben L. Feringa, Synthesis 2010, 7, 1200-1204 (DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1218646)

• Ultrafast Light-Driven Nanomotors Based on an Acridane Stator

  Artem A. Kulago, Emile M. Mes, Martin Klok, Auke Meetsma, Albert M. Brouwer and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2010, 75 (3), 666–679 (DOI: 10.1021/jo902207x)

• An Enantioselective Synthetic Route toward Second-Generation Light-Driven Rotary Molecular Motors

  Thomas C. Pijper, Dirk Pijper, Michael M. Pollard, Frédéric Dumur, Stephen G. Davey, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2010, 75 (3), 825–838 (DOI: 10.1021/jo902348u)

• Asymmetric hydrogenation of 2-substituted N-protected-indoles catalyzed by rhodium complexes of BINOL-derived phosphoramidites

  Nataša Mršić, Thomas Jerphagnon, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, Tetrahedron Asym. 2010, 49, 6580-6584, 21, 7-10 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2009.11.017)

• Controlling Molecular Rotary Motion with a Self-Complexing Lock

  Da-Hui Qu and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 6580-6584, 49, 1107-1110 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200906064)

• Phosphoramidites: Privileged Ligands in Asymmetric Catalysis

  Johannes F. Teichert and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 6580-6584, 49, 2486-2528 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200904948)

• In Situ Generation of Wavelength-Shifting Donor-Acceptor Mixed-Monolayer-Modified Surfaces

  Anthony C. Coleman, Jetsuda Areephong, Javier Vicario, Auke Meetsma, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 6580-6584 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.201002939)

• One pot ‘click’ reactions: tandem enantioselective biocatalytic epoxide ring opening and [3+2] azide alkyne cycloaddition

  Lachlan S. Campbell-Verduyn, Wiktor Szymański, Christiaan P. Postema, Rudi A. Dierckx, Philip H. Elsinga, Dick B. Janssen and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 898-900 (DOI: 10.1039/b919434g)

• Enantiomerically pure beta-phenylalanine analogues from alpha-beta-phenylalanine mixtures in a single reactive extraction step

  Bastiaan J. V. Verkuijl, Wiktor Szymański, Bian Wu, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Dick B. Janssen, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 901-903 (DOI: 10.1039/b921661h)

• Iterative strategies for the synthesis of deoxypropionates

  Bjorn ter Horst, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 2535-2547 (DOI: 10.1039/b926265b)

• Dispersion of graphene in ethanol using a simple solvent exchange method

  Xiaoyan Zhang, Anthony C. Coleman, Nathalie Katsonis, Wesley R. Browne, Bart J. van Wees and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 7539-7541 (DOI: 10.1039/c0cc02688c)

• Engineering of an enantioselective tyrosine aminomutase by mutation of a single active site residue in phenylalanine aminomutase

  Bian Wu, Wiktor Szymański, Hein J. Wijma, Ciprian G. Crismaru, Stefaan de Wildeman, Gerrit J. Poelarends, Ben L. Feringa and Dick B. Janssen, Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 8157-8159 (DOI: 10.1039/c0cc02768e)

• Controlled rotary motion of light-driven molecular motors assembled on a gold film

  Gregory T. Carroll, Michael M. Pollard, Richard van Delden and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Sci. 2010, 1, 97-101 (DOI: 10.1039/c0sc00162g)

• Dynamic control over cell adhesive properties using molecular-based surface engineering strategies

  Jort Robertus, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2010, 39, 354-378 (DOI: 10.1039/b906608j)

• Recent advances in the catalytic asymmetric synthesis of beta-amino acids

  Barbara Weiner, Wiktor Szymański, Dick B. Janssen, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2010, 39, 1656-1691 (DOI: 10.1039/b919599h)

• DNA-based asymmetric catalysis

  Arnold J. Boersma, Rik P. Megens, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2010, 39, 2083-2092 (DOI: 10.1039/b811349c)

• Light and Redox Switchable Molecular Components for Molecular Electronics

  Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Chimia 2010, 64, 398-403 (DOI: 10.2533/chimia.2010.398)

• Optically induced cis-trans isomerisation of (eta(6)-cis-stilbene)Cr(CO)(3)

  Anthony C. Coleman, Nicola M. Boyle, Conor Long, Ramunas Augulis, Audrius Pugzlys, Paul H. M. van Loosdrecht, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa, Kate L. Ronayne and Mary T. Pryce, Dalton Trans. 2010, 39, 2201-2203 (DOI: 10.1039/b925349c)

• Mononuclear Fe(II)-N4Py complexes in oxidative DNA cleavage: structure, activity and mechanism

  Qian Li, Tieme A. van den Berg, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, Dalton Trans. 2010, 39, 8012-8021 (DOI: 10.1039/b927145g)

• Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Mycolipenic and Mycolipanolic Acid

  Bjorn ter Horst, Jeroen van Wermeskerken, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2010, 38-41 (DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200901120)

• Catalytic asymmetric conjugate addition of dialkylzinc reagents to alpha,beta-unsaturated sulfones

  Pieter H. Bos, Beatriz Maciá, M. Ángeles Fernández-Ibáñez, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2010, 8, 47-49 (DOI: 10.1039/b917269f)

• Chiral separation of substituted phenylalanine analogues using chiral palladium phosphine complexes with enantioselective liquid-liquid extraction

  Bastiaan J. V. Verkuijl, Boelo Schuur, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2010, 8, 3045-3054 (DOI: 10.1039/b924749a)

• On the Role of DNA in DNA-based Catalytic Enantioselective Conjugate Addition Reactions

  Ewold W. Dijk, Arnold J. Boersma, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2010, 8, 3868-3873 (DOI: 10.1039/c005048b)

• Phenylalanine Aminomutase-Catalyzed Addition of Ammonia to Substituted Cinnamic Acids: a Route to Enantiopure α- and β-Amino Acids

  Wiktor Szymanski, Bian Wu, Barbara Weiner, Stefaan de Wildeman, Ben L. Feringa and Dick B. Janssen, J. Org. Chem. 2009, 74 (23), 9152–9157 (DOI: 10.1021/jo901833y)

• Intermolecular Repulsion through Interfacial Attraction: Toward Engineering of Polymorphs

  Tibor Kudernac, Nadja Sändig, Tatiana Fernández Landaluce, Bart J. van Wees, Petra Rudolf, Nathalie Katsonis, Francesco Zerbetto and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131 (43), 15655–15659 (DOI: 10.1021/ja901718q)

• Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Quinoxalines Catalyzed by Iridium/PipPhos

  Nataša Mršić, Thomas Jerphagnon, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, Adv. Syn. Cat. 2009, 351, 2549-2552 (DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200900522)

• Photoswitchable molecular wires: From a sexithiophene to a dithienylethene and back

  Maaike T. W. Milder, Jetsuda Areephong, Ben L. Feringa, Wesley R. Browne and Jennifer L. Herek, Chem. Phys. Lett. 2009, 479, 137-139 (DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2009.08.013)

• Alteration of the Diastereoselectivity of 3-Methylaspartate Ammonia Lyase by Using Structure-Based Mutagenesis

  Hans Raj, Barbara Weiner, Vinod Puthan Veetil, Carlos R. Reis, Wim J. Quax, Dick B. Janssen, Ben L. Feringa and Gerrit J. Poelarends, ChemBioChem 2009, 10, 2236-2245 (DOI: 10.1002/cbic.200900311)

• Chiral Separation of Underivatized Amino Acids by Reactive Extraction with Palladium-BINAP Complexes

  Bastiaan J. V. Verkuijl, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2009, 74 (17), 6526–6533 (DOI: 10.1021/jo901002d)

• Balancing Hydrogen Bonding and van der Waals Interactions in Cyclohexane-Based Bisamide and Bisurea Organogelators

  Niek Zweep, Andrew Hopkinson, Auke Meetsma, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa and Jan H. van Esch, Langmuir 2009, 25 (15), 8802–8809 (DOI: 10.1021/la9004714)

• Aldehyde Selective Wacker Oxidations of Phthalimide Protected Allylic Amines: A New Catalytic Route to β3-Amino Acids

  Barbara Weiner, Alejandro Baeza, Thomas Jerphagnon and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131 (27), 9473–9474 (DOI: 10.1021/ja902591g)

• Tunable Aggregation and Luminescence of Bis(diarylethene)sexithiophenes

  Maaike T. W. Milder, Jennifer L. Herek, Jetsuda Areephong, Ben L. Feringa and Wesley R. Browne, J. Phys. Chem. A 2009, 113 (27), 7717–7724 (DOI: 10.1021/jp8113896)

• Iridium/Monodentate Phosphoramidite Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of N-Aryl Imines

  Nataša Mršić, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131 (24), 8358–8359 (DOI: 10.1021/ja901961y)

• Fine tuning of molecular rotor function in photochemical molecular switches

  Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 2009, 65, 4332-4339 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2009.03.081)

• Two-Dimensional Molecular Patterning by Surface-Enhanced Zn-Porphyrin Coordination

  Johan Visser, Nathalie Katsonis, Javier Vicario and Ben L. Feringa, Langmuir 2009, 25 (10), 5980–5985 (DOI: 10.1021/la804196r)

• Photoswitchable Sexithiophene-Based Molecular Wires

  Jetsuda Areephong, Johannes H. Hurenkamp, Maaike T. W. Milder, Auke Meetsma, Jennifer L. Herek, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2009, 11 (3), 721–724 (DOI: 10.1021/ol8028059)

• Enzymatic Synthesis of Enantiopure α‐ and β‐Amino Acids by Phenylalanine Aminomutase‐Catalysed Amination of Cinnamic Acid Derivatives

  Bian Wu, Wiktor Szymanski, Piet Wietzes, Stefaan de Wildeman, Gerrit J. Poelarends, Ben L. Feringa and Dick B. Janssen, ChemBioChem 2009, 10, 338-344 (DOI: 10.1002/cbic.200800568)

• Enantioselective Friedel-Crafts Reactions in Water Using a DNA-Based Catalyst

  Arnold J. Boersma, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 3346-3348 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200900371)

• Catalytic Enantioselective Addition of Dialkylzinc Reagents to N-Acylpyridinium Salts

  M. Ángeles Fernández‐Ibáñez, Beatriz Maciá, Maria Gabriella Pizzuti, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 9339-9341 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200904981)

• Light Switching of Molecules on Surfaces

  Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Annu. Rev. Phys. Chem. 2009, 60, 407-428 (DOI: 10.1146/annurev.physchem.040808.090423)

• Light-driven altitudinal molecular motors on surfaces

  Gábor London, Gregory T. Carroll, Tatiana Fernández Landaluce, Michael M. Pollard, Petra Rudolf and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2009, 1712-1714 (DOI: 10.1039/b821755f)

• Phosphoramidite accelerated copper(I)-catalyzed [3+2] cycloadditions of azides and alkynes

  Lachlan S. Campbell-Verduyn, Leila Mirfeizi, Rudi A. Dierckx, Philip H. Elsinga and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2009, 2139-2141 (DOI: 10.1039/b822994e)

• Recent advances in enantioselective copper-catalyzed 1,4-addition

  Thomas Jerphagnon, M. Gabriella Pizzuti, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2009, 38, 1039-1075 (DOI: 10.1039/b816853a)

• Multinuclear Non-Heme Iron Complexes for Double-Strand DNA Cleavage

  Rik P. Megens, Tieme A. van den Berg, A. Dowine de Bruijn, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, Chem. Eur. J. 2009, 15, 1723-1733 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200801409)

• A Trimer of Ultrafast Nanomotors: Synthesis, Photochemistry and Self-Assembly on Graphite

  Arjen Cnossen, Dirk Pijper, Tibor Kudernac, Michael M. Pollard, Nathalie Katsonis and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2009, 15, 2768-2772 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200802718)

• A Kinetic and Structural Investigation of DNA-Based Asymmetric Catalysis Using First-Generation Ligands

  Fiora Rosati, Arnold J. Boersma, Jaap E. Klijn, Auke Meetsma, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, Chem. Eur. J. 2009, 15, 9596-9605 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200900456)

• Fast Racemisation of Chiral Amines and Alcohols by Using Cationic Half-Sandwich Ruthena- and Iridacycle Catalysts

  Thomas Jerphagnon, Arnaud J. A. Gayet, Florian Berthiol, Vincent Ritleng, Nataša Mršić, Auke Meetsma, Michel Pfeffer, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, Chem. Eur. J. 2009, 15, 12780-12790 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200902103)

• From Molecules to Molecular Systems

  Ben L. Feringa, Chimia 2009, 63, 254-256 (DOI: 10.2533/chimia.2009.254)

• Visible light driven room temperature Pauson-Khand reaction

  Anthony C. Coleman, Conor Long, Auke Meetsma, Ben L. Feringa, Wesley R. Browne and Mary T. Pryce, Dalton Trans. 2009, 7885-7887 (DOI: 10.1039/b911228f)

• Light-Controlled Conductance Switching of Ordered Metal-Molecule-Metal Devices

  Sense Jan van der Molen, Jianhui Liao, Tibor Kudernac, Jon S. Agustsson, Laetitia Bernard, Michel Calame, Bart J. van Wees, Ben L. Feringa and Christian Schönenberger, Nano Lett. 2009, 9, 76-80 (DOI: 10.1021/nl802487j)

• Kinetic analysis of the rotation rate of light-driven unidirectional molecular motors

  Martin Klok, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2009, 11, 9124-9131 (DOI: 10.1039/b906611j)

• Photoinduced Reorganization of Motor-Doped Chiral Liquid Crystals: Bridging Molecular Isomerization and Texture Rotation

  Alessandro Bosco, Mahthild G. M. Jongejan, Rienk Eelkema, Nathalie Katsonis, Emmanuelle Lacaze, Alberta Ferrarini and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130 (44), 14615–14624 (DOI: 10.1021/ja8039629)

• DNA-based hydrolytic kinetic resolution of epoxides

  Ewold W. Dijk, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, Tetrahedron Asym. 2008, 19, 2374-2377 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2008.10.004)

• Dynamic kinetic resolution of racemic beta-haloalcohols: Direct access to enantioenriched epoxides

  Robert M. Haak, Florian Berthiol, Thomas Jerphagnon, Arnaud J. A. Gayet, Chiara Tarabiono, Christiaan P. Postema, Vincent Ritleng, Michel Pfeffer, Dick B. Janssen, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130 (41), 13508–13509 (DOI: 10.1021/ja805128x)

• Copper-free ‘click’: 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of azides and arynes

  Lachlan Campbell-Verduyn, Philip H. Elsinga, Leila Mirfeizi, Rudi A. Dierckx and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2008, 6, 3461-3463 (DOI: 10.1039/b812403e)

• Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of the alkaloid (+)-myrtine

  Maria Gabriella Pizzuti, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2008, 6, 3464-3466 (DOI: 10.1039/b807575a)

• Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of Grignard Reagents to α,β-Unsaturated Sulfones

  Pieter H. Bos, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2008, 10 (19), 4219–4222 (DOI: 10.1021/ol801566n)

• On/off photoswitching of the electropolymerizability of terthiophenes

  Jetsuda Areephong, Tibor Kudernac, Jaap J. D. de Jong, Gregory T. Carroll, Davide Pantorott, Johan Hjelm, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130 (39), 12850–12851 (DOI: 10.1021/ja803714p)

• Catalytic enantioselective synthesis of vicinal dialkyl arrays

  Anthoni W. van Zijl, Wiktor Szymanski, Ferrnando López, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73 (18), 6994–7002 (DOI: 10.1021/jo8010649)

• Catalytic enantioselective reformatsky reaction with ortho-substituted diarylketones

  M. Ángeles Fernández-Ibáñez, Beatriz Maciá, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2008, 10 (18), 4041–4044 (DOI: 10.1021/ol801574m)

• DNA-based asymmetric catalysis: Sequence-dependent rate acceleration and enantioselectivity

  Arnold J. Boersma, Jaap E. Klijn, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130 (35), 11783–11790 (DOI: 10.1021/ja803170m)

• Dynamic chirality, chirality transfer and aggregation behaviour of dithienylethene switches

  Jaap J. D. de Jong, Patrick van Rijn, Theodora D. Tiemersma-Wegeman, Linda N. Lucas, Wesley R. Browne, Richard M. Kellogg, Kingo Uchida, Jan H. van Esch and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 2008, 64, 8324-8335 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2008.05.129)

• MHz unidirectional rotation of molecular rotary motors

  Martin Klok, Nicola Boyle, Mary T. Pryce, Auke Meetsma, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130 (32), 10484–10485 (DOI: 10.1021/ja8037245)

• Catalytic asymmetric conjugate addition and allylic alkylation with Grignard reagents

  Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan, Tim den Hartog, Koen Geurts, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Rev. 2008, 108 (8), 2824–2852 (DOI: 10.1021/cr068424k)

• Straightforward Synthesis of α,β-Unsaturated Thioesters via Ruthenium-Catalyzed Olefin Cross-Metathesis with Thioacrylate

  Anthoni W. van Zijl, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73 (14), 5651–5653 (DOI: 10.1021/jo800879e)

• Biologically active Phytophthora mating hormone prepared by catalytic asymmetric total synthesis

  Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan, Zhijian Zhao, Tim den Hartog, Klaas Bouwmeester, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Francine Govers, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2008, 105, 8507-8512 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0709289105)

• Photochromism and electrochemistry of a dithienylcyclopentene electroactive polymer

  Philana Wesenhagen, Jetsuda Areephong, Tatiana Fernandez Landaluce, Nicolas Heureux, Nathalie Katsonis, Johan Hjelm, Petra Rudolf, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Langmuir 2008, 24 (12), 6334–6342 (DOI: 10.1021/la703999x)

• Photochemical and thermal behavior of light-driven unidirectional molecular motor with long alkyl chains

  Giuseppe Caroli, Marcin G. Kwit and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 2008, 64, 5956-5962 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2008.03.098)

• Catalytic enantioselective Reformatsky reaction with ketones

  M. Ángeles Fernández-Ibáñez, Beatriz Maciá, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2008, 2571-2573 (DOI: 10.1039/b801749b)

• Asymmetric hydrogenation of quinolines catalyzed by iridium complexes of monodentate BINOL-derived phosphoramidites

  Nataša Mršić, Laurent Lefort, Jeroen A. F. Boogers, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, Adv. Syn. Cat. 2008, 350, 1081-1089 (DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200800007)

• Reversible conductance switching in molecular devices

  Auke J. Kronemeijer, Hylke B. Akkerman, Tibor Kudernac, Bart J. van Wees, Ben L. Feringa, Paul W. M. Blom and Bert de Boer, Adv. Mat. 2008, 20, 1467-1473 (DOI: 10.1002/adma.200800053)

• Mechanistic implications of the active species involved in the oxidation of hydrocarbons by Iron complexes of pyrazine-2-carboxylic acid

  Stefania Tanase, Patricia Marques-Gallego, Wesley R. Browne, Ronald Hage, Elisabeth Bouwman, Ben L. Feringa and Jan Reedijk, Dalton Trans. 2008, 2026-2033 (DOI: 10.1039/b716942f)

• Light-controlled supramolecular helicity of a liquid crystalline phase using a helical polymer functionalized with a single chiroptical molecular switch

  Dirk Pijper, Mahthild G. M. Jongejan, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130 (13), 4541–4552 (DOI: 10.1021/ja711283c)

• Following the autonomous movement of silica microparticles using fluorescence microscopy

  Nicolas Heureux, Filippo Lusitani, Wesley R. Browne, Maxim S. Pshenichnikov, Paul H. M. van Loosdrecht and Ben L. Feringa, Small 2008, 4, 476-480 (DOI: 10.1002/smll.200700896)

• Copper-catalyzed enantioselective conjugate addition of Grignard reagents to acyclic enones using monodentate phosphoramidite ligands

  Beatriz Maciá, M. Ángeles Fernández-Ibáñez, Nataša Mršić, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 2008, 49, 1877-1880 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2008.01.019)

• MonoPhos (TM) is really TrillionPhos

  Laurent Lefort, Jeroen A. F. Boogers, Andre H. M. de Vries, David J. Ager, Richard B. C. Jagt, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, Chimica Oggi - Chemistry Today 2008, 26, 26-27

• A redesign of light-driven rotary molecular motors

  Michael M. Pollard, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2008, 6, 507-512 (DOI: 10.1039/b715652a)

• Catalytic enantioselective addition of organometallic reagents to N-formylimines using monodentate phosphoramidite ligands

  Maria Gabriella Pizzuti, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73 (3), 940–947 (DOI: 10.1021/jo702140f)

• Electro- and photochemical switching of dithienylethene self-assembled monolayers on gold electrodes

  Wesley R. Browne, Tibor Kudernac, Nathalie Katsonis, Jetsuda Areephong, Johan Hjelm and Ben L. Feringa, J. Phys. Chem. C 2008, 112 (4), 1183–1190 (DOI: 10.1021/jp0766508)

• Locking of helicity and shape complementarity in diarylethene dimers on graphite

  Nathalie Katsonis, Andrea Minoia, Tibor Kudernac, Toshiki Mutai, Hong Xu, Hiroshi Uji-i, Roberto Lazzaroni, Steven De Feyter and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130 (2), 386–387 (DOI: 10.1021/ja075917d)

• Catalytic enantioselective 1,6-conjugate addition of Grignard reagents to linear dienoates

  Tim den Hartog, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan, Daniel Font, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 398-401 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200703702)

• Catalytic enantioselective reformatsky reaction with aldehydes

  M. Ángeles Fernández‐Ibáñez, Beatriz Maciá, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 1317-1319 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200704841)

• Emerging solvent-induced homochirality by the confinement of achiral molecules against a solid surface

  Nathalie Katsonis, Hong Xu, Robert M. Haak, Tibor Kudernac, Željko Tomović, Subi George, Mark Van der Auweraer, Albert P. H. J. Schenning, E. W. Meijer, Ben L. Feringa and Steven De Feyter, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 4997-5001 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200800255)

• Photoresponsive rolling and bending of thin crystals of chiral diarylethenes

  Kingo Uchida, Shin-ichiro Sukata, Yuji Matsuzawa, Masako Akazawa, Jaap J. D. de Jong, Nathalie Katsonis, Yuko Kojima, Shinichiro Nakamura, Jetsuda Areephong, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2008, 326-328 (DOI: 10.1039/b715251e)

• Autonomous propulsion of carbon nanotubes powered by a multienzyme ensemble

  Davide Pantarotto, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2008, 1533-1535 (DOI: 10.1039/b715310d)

• Manganese catalysed asymmetric cis-dihydroxylation with H2O2

  Johannes W. de Boer, Wesley R. Browne, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan, Laura Bini, Theodora D. Tiemersma-Wegman, Paul L. Alsters, Ronald Hage and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2008, 3747-3749 (DOI: 10.1039/b808355j)

• Autonomous movement of silica and glass micro-objects based on a catalytic molecular propulsion system

  Christoph Stock, Nicolas Heureux, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2008, 14, 3146-3153 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200701227)

• Asymmetric total synthesis of PDIM A: A virulence factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  Eva Casas‐Arce, Bjorn ter Horst, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Chem. Eur. J. 2008, 14, 4157-4159 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200800243)

• Biocatalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of N-Substituted Aspartic Acids by Aspartate Ammonia Lyase

  Barbara Weiner, Gerrit J. Poelarends, Dick B. Janssen and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2008, 14, 10094-10100 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200801407)

• New Mechanistic Insight in the Thermal Helix Inversion of Second-Generation Molecular Motors

  Martin Klok, Martin Walko, Edzard M. Geertsema, Nopporn Ruangsupapichat, Jos C. M. Kistemaker, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2008, 14, 11183-11193 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200800969)

• Light-Driven Rotary Molecular Motors on Gold Nanoparticles

  Michael M. Pollard, Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel, Richard A. van Delden, Javier Vicario, Nagatoshi Koumura, Coenraad R. van den Brom, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2008, 14, 11610-11622 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200800814)

• Combining organic photochromism with inorganic paramagnetism - optical tuning of the iron(II) electronic structure

  Katell Sénéchal-David, Nicholas Zaman, Martin Walko, Erik Halza, Eric Rivière, Regis Guillot, Ben L. Feringa and Marie-Laure Boillot, Dalton Trans. 2008, 1932-1936 (DOI: 10.1039/b715017b)

• The role of salicylic acid, L-ascorbic acid and oxalic acid in promoting the oxidation of alkenes with H(2)O(2) catalysed by [Mn(IV) (2)(O)(3)(tmtacn)(2)](2+)

  Johannes W. de Boer, Paul L. Alsters, Auke Meetsma, Ronald Hage, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Dalton Trans. 2008, 6283-6295 (DOI: 10.1039/b809177c)

• Molecular chirality at fluid/solid interfaces: expression of asymmetry in self-organised monolayers

  Nathalie Katsonis, Emmanuelle Lacaze and Ben L. Feringa, J. Mater. Chem. 2008, 18, 2065-2073 (DOI: 10.1039/b718170a)

• Tuning energy transfer in switchable donor-acceptor systems

  Johannes H. Hurenkamp, Jaap J. D. de Jong, Wesley R. Browne, Jan H. van Esch and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2008, 6, 1268-1277 (DOI: 10.1039/b719095f)

• Photoresponsive dithienylethene-urea-based organogels with "reversed" behavior

  Masako Akazawa, Kingo Uchida, Jaap J. D. de Jong, Jetsuda Areephong, Marc Stuart, Giuseppe Caroli, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2008, 6, 1544-1547 (DOI: 10.1039/b802580k)

• On the effect of donor and acceptor substituents on the behaviour of light-driven rotary molecular motors

  Michael M. Pollard, Philana V. Wesenhagen, Dirk Pijper and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2008, 6, 1605-1612 (DOI: 10.1039/b718294e)

• Control of dynamic helicity at the macro- and supramolecular level

  Dirk Pijper and Ben L. Feringa, Soft Matter 2008, 4, 1349-1372 (DOI: 10.1039/b801886c)

• Optical energy transport and interactions between the excitations in a coumarin-perylene bisimide dendrimer

  Ramūnas Augulis, Audrius Pugžlys, Johannes H. Hurenkamp, Ben L. Feringa, Jan H. van Esch and Paul H. M. van Loosdrecht, J. Phys. Chem. A 2007, 111 (50), 12944–12953 (DOI: 10.1021/jp075454y)

• Asymmetric hydrogenation of alkyl(vinyl)thioethers: a promising approach to α-chiral thioethers

  Alex F. Meindertsma, Michael M. Pollard, Ben L. Feringa, Johannes G. de Vries and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Tetrahedron Asym. 2007, 18, 2849-2858 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2007.11.020)

• Asymmetric hydrogenation using monodentate phosphoramidite ligands

  Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa, Laurent Lefort and Johannes G. de Vries, Acc. Chem. Res. 2007, 40 (12), 1267–1277 (DOI: 10.1021/ar7001107)

• Highly versatile enantioselective conjugate addition of Grignard reagents to alpha,beta-unsaturated thioesters

  Beatriz Maciá Ruiz, Koen Geurts, M. Ángeles Fernández-Ibáñez, Bjorn ter Horst, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2007, 9 (24), 5123–5126 (DOI: 10.1021/ol702425a)

• Characterization by X-ray photoemission spectroscopy of the open and closed forms of a dithienylethene switch in thin films

  Sandra M. Mendoza, Monika Lubomska, Martin Walko, Ben L. Feringa and Petra Rudolf, J. Phys. Chem. C 2007, 111 (44), 16533–16537 (DOI: 10.1021/jp0751662)

• CD1c presentation of synthetic glycolipid antigens with foreign alkyl branching motifs

  Annemieke de Jong, Eva Casas Arce, Tan-Yun Cheng, Ruben P. van Summeren, Ben L. Feringa, Vadim Dudkin, David Crich, Isamu Matsunaga, Adriaan J. Minnaard and D. Branch Moody, Chem. Biol. 2007, 14, 1232-1242 (DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2007.09.010)

• Temperature gating of the ring-opening process in diarylethene molecular switches

  Diana Dulić, Tibor Kudernac, Audrius Pužys, Ben L. Feringa and Bart J. van Wees, Adv. Mat. 2007, 19, 2898-2902 (DOI: 10.1002/adma.200700161)

• The art of building small: From molecular switches to molecular motors

  Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2007, 72 (18), 6635–6652 (DOI: 10.1021/jo070394d)

• α,β-Unsaturated 2-Acyl Imidazoles as a Practical Class of Dienophiles for the DNA-Based Catalytic Asymmetric Diels−Alder Reaction in Water

  Arnold J. Boersma, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, Org. Lett. 2007, 9 (18), 3647–3650 (DOI: 10.1021/ol7015274)

• Mechanism of cis-dihydroxylation and epoxidation of alkenes by highly H2O2 efficient dinuclear manganese catalysts

  Johannes W. de Boer, Wesley R. Browne, Jelle Brinksma, Paul L. Alsters, Ronald Hage, and Ben L. Feringa, Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46 (16), 6353–6372 (DOI: 10.1021/ic7003613)

• Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of phthioceranic acid, a heptamethyl-branched acid from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  Bjorn ter Horst, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2007, 9 (16), 3013–3015 (DOI: 10.1021/ol071078o)

• Copper-catalyzed enantioselective conjugate addition of organometallic reagents to acyclic dienones

  Radovan Šebesta, M. Gabriella Pizzuti, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Adv. Syn. Cat. 2007, 349, 1931-1937 (DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200600272)

• C-3-symmetric, amino acid based organogelators and thickeners: a systematic study of structure-property relations

  Maaike de Loos, Jan H.van Esch, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 2007, 63, 7285-7301 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2007.02.066)

• Synthesis of solution-phase phosphoramidite and phosphite ligand libraries and their in situ screening in the rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric addition of arylboronic acids

  Richard B. C. Jagt, Patrick Y. Toullec, Ebe P. Schudde, Johannes G. de Vries, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, J. Comb. Chem. 2007, 9 (3), 407–414 (DOI: 10.1021/cc060161k)

• Carboxylate-bridged dinuclear manganese systems - From catalases to oxidation catalysis

  Johannes W. de Boer, Wesley R. Browne, Ben L. Feringa and Ronald Hage, C. R. Chim. 2007, 10, 341-354 (DOI: 10.1016/j.crci.2006.09.018)

• Synthesis of optically active bifunctional building blocks through enantioselective copper-catalyzed allylic alkylation using Grignard reagents

  Anthoni W. van Zijl, Fernando López, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2007, 72 (7), 2558–2563 (DOI: 10.1021/jo0625655)

• Rate acceleration of light-driven rotary molecular motors

  Michael M. Pollard, Martin Klok, Dirk Pijper and Ben L. Feringa, Adv. Func. Mat. 2007, 17, 718-729 (DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200601025)

• Catalytic enantioselective conjugate addition with Grignard reagents

  Fernando Lopez, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Acc. Chem. Res. 2007, 40 (3), 179–188 (DOI: 10.1021/ar0501976)

• Controlled rotary motion in a monolayer of molecular motors

  Michael M. Pollard, Monika Lubomska, Petra Rudolf and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 1278-1280 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200603618)

• Molecular transmission: Controlling the twist sense of a helical polymer with a single light-driven molecular motor

  Dirk Pijper and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 3693-3696 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200604941)

• DNA-Based catalytic enantioselective Michael reactions in water

  David Coquière, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 9308-9311 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200703459)

• Double strand DNA cleavage with a binuclear iron complex

  Tieme A. van den Berg, Ben L. Feringa and Gerard Roelfes, Chem. Commun. 2007, 180-182 (DOI: 10.1039/b613469f)

• Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of mycocerosic acid

  Bjorn ter Horst, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Chem. Commun. 2007, 489-491 (DOI: 10.1039/b612593j)

• Enantioselective palladium-catalysed conjugate addition of arylsiloxanes

  Francesca Gini, Bart Hessen, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Chem. Commun. 2007, 710-712 (DOI: 10.1039/b616969d)

• The isolation and photochemistry of individual atropisomers of photochromic diarylethenes

  Martin Walko and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2007, 1745-1747 (DOI: 10.1039/b702264f)

• An astrophysically-relevant mechanism for amino acid enantiomer enrichment

  Stephen P. Fletcher, Richard B. C. Jagt and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2007, 2578-2580 (DOI: 10.1039/b702882b)

• Catalysts for this; catalysts for that: now rhodium-MonoPhos (TM) for asymmetric C-C bond formation

  Rosalinde Imbos, Jean-Guy Boiteau, Ate Duursma, Jeroen A. F. Boogers, Andre H. M. de Vries, David Ager, Richard B. C. Jagt, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, Chimica Oggi - Chemistry Today 2007, 25, 18-19

• Synthesis and utilization of reversible and irreversible light-activated nanovalves derived from the channel protein MscL

  Armagan Kocer, Martin Walko and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Prot. 2007, 2, 1426-1437 (DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2007.196)

• Synthesis, stereochemistry, and photochemical and thermal behaviour of bis-tert-butyl substituted overcrowded alkenes

  Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel, Marcin G. Kwit, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2007, 5, 87-96 (DOI: 10.1039/b611070c)

• Enantioselective synthesis of β2-amino acids using rhodium-catalyzed hydrogenation

  Rob Hoen, Theodora Tiemersma-Wegman, Barbara Procuranti, Laurent Lefort, Johannes G. de Vries, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2007, 5, 267-275 (DOI: 10.1039/b615131k)

• Synthesis of enantiopure chloroalcohols by enzymatic kinetic resolution

  Robert M. Haak, Chiara Tarabiono, Dick B. Janssen, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2007, 5, 318-323 (DOI: 10.1039/b613937j)

• Three-state photochromic switching in a silyl bridged diarylethene dimer

  Jetsuda Areephong, Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2007, 5, 1170-1174 (DOI: 10.1039/b702417g)

• Intramolecular energy transfer in a tetra-coumarin perylene system: influence of solvent and bridging unit on electronic properties

  Johannes H. Hurenkamp, Wesley R. Browne, Ramūnas Augulis, Audrius Pugžlys, Paul H. M. van Loosdrecht, Jan H. van Esch and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2007, 5, 3354-3362 (DOI: 10.1039/b711681k)

• Synthetic light-activated molecular switches and motors on surfaces

  Nathalie Katsonis, Monika Lubomska, Michael M. Pollard, Ben L. Feringa and Petra Rudolf, Prog. Surf. Sci. 2007, 82, 407-434 (DOI: 10.1016/j.progsurf.2007.03.011)

• Copper catalyzed asymmetric synthesis of chiral allylic esters

  Koen Geurts, Stephen P. Fletcher and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128 (49), 15572–15573 (DOI: 10.1021/ja065780b)

• Self-organized monolayer of meso-tetradodecylporphyrin coordinated to Au(111)

  Nathalie Katsonis, Javier Vicario, Tibor Kudernac, Johan Visser, Michael M. Pollard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128 (48), 15537–15541 (DOI: 10.1021/ja065823o)

• Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of acyclic arrays by tandem 1,4-addition-aldol reactions

  Gareth P. Howell, Stephen P. Fletcher, Koen Geurts, Bjorn ter Horst and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128 (46), 14977–14985 (DOI: 10.1021/ja0651862)

• Rotational reorganization of doped cholesteric liquid crystalline films

  Rienk Eelkema, Michael M. Pollard, Nathalie Katsonis, Javier Vicario, Dirk J. Broer and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128 (44), 14397–14407 (DOI: 10.1021/ja065334o)

• Making molecular machines work

  Wesley R. Browne and Ben L. Feringa, Nat. Nanotechnol. 2006, 1, 25-35 (DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2006.45)

• Reversible three-state switching of luminescence: A new twist to electro and photochromic behavior

  Wesley R. Browne, Michael M. Pollard, Ben de Lange, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128 (38), 12412–12413 (DOI: 10.1021/ja064423y)

• Reversible full-range color control of a cholesteric liquid-crystalline film by using a molecular motor

  Rienk Eelkema and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. As. J. 2006, 1, 367-369 (DOI: 10.1002/asia.200600116)

• Highly enantio- and diastereoselective one-pot reactions in aqueous media: Combined asymmetric Rh-catalyzed conjugate addition/metal-mediated allylation

  Sara Källström, Richard B. C. Jagt, Reijo Sillanpää, Ben L. Feringa, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Reko Leino, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2006, 3826-3833 (DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200600309)

• Asymmetric synthesis of bi(thio)xanthylidene overcrowded alkenes

  Edzard M. Geertsema, Rob Hoen, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2006, 3596-3605 (DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200600280)

• On the Mechanism of the Copper-Catalyzed Enantioselective 1,4-Addition of Grignard Reagents to α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds

  Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan, Fernando López, Wesley R. Browne, Arkaitz Correa, Diego Peña, Ramon Badorrey, Auke Meetsma, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128 (28), 9103–9118 (DOI: 10.1021/ja0585634)

• Rhodium-catalyzed addition of arylboronic acids to isatins: An entry to diversity in 3-aryl-3-hydroxyoxindoles

  Patrick Y. Toullec, Richard B. C. Jagt, Johannes G. de Vries, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Org. Lett. 2006, 8 (13), 2715–2718 (DOI: 10.1021/ol0608101)

• Reversible conductance switching of single diarylethenes on a gold surface

  Nathalie Katsonis, Tibor Kudernac, Martin Walko, Sense Jan van der Molen, Bart J. van Wees and Ben L. Feringa, Adv. Mat. 2006, 18, 1397-1400 (DOI: 10.1002/adma.200600210)

• Fine tuning of the rotary motion by structural modification in light-driven unidirectional molecular motors

  Javier Vicario, Martin Walko, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128 (15), 5127–5135 (DOI: 10.1021/ja058303m)

• Total Synthesis of Enantiopure β-d-Mannosyl Phosphomycoketides from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  Ruben P. van Summeren, D. Branch Moody, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128 (14), 4546–4547 (DOI: 10.1021/ja060499i)

• Electronic properties, redox behavior, and interactions with H2O2 of pH-sensitive hydroxyphenyl-1,2,4-triazole-based oxovanadium(V) complexes

  Wesley R. Browne, Alette G. J. Ligtenbarg, Johannes W. de Boer, Tieme A. van den Berg, Martin Lutz, Anthony L. Spek, František Hartl, Ronald Hage and Ben L. Feringa, Inorg. Chem. 2006, 45 (7), 2903–2916 (DOI: 10.1021/ic051848x)

• Phosphoric acids as amplifiers of molecular chirality in liquid crystalline media

  Rienk Eelkema and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2006, 8 (7), 1331–1334 (DOI: 10.1021/ol060076l)

• Enantioselective Rh-catalyzed hydrogenation of N-formyl dehydroamino esters with monodentate phosphoramidite ligands

  Lavinia Panella, Alicia Marco Aleixandre, Gerlof J. Kruidhof, Jort Robertus, Ben L. Feringa, Johannes G. de Vries and Adriaan J. Minnaard, J. Org. Chem. 2006, 71 (5), 2026–2036 (DOI: 10.1021/jo052451d)

• PegPhos: a monodentate phosphoramidite ligand for enantioselective rhodium-catalysed hydrogenation in water

  Rob Hoen, Stephane Leleu, Peter N. M. Botman, Vanessa A. M. Appelman, Ben L. Feringa, Henk Hiemstra, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Jan H. van Maarseveen, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2006, 4, 613-615 (DOI: 10.1039/b517096f)

• Highly enantioselective DNA-based catalysis

  Gerard Roelfes, Arnold J. Boersma and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2006, 635-637 (DOI: 10.1039/b516552k)

• Highly enantioselective Cu-catalysed allylic substitutions with Grignard reagents

  Fernando López, Anthoni W. van Zijl, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2006, 409-411 (DOI: 10.1039/b513887f)

• Stochastic and photochromic switching of diarylethenes studied by scanning tunnelling microscopy

  Sense Jan van der Molen, H. van der Vegte, Tibor Kudernac, Ihsan Amin, Ben L. Feringa and Bart J. van Wees, Nanotechnology 2006, 17, 310-314 (DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/17/1/053)

• A ligand-library approach to the highly efficient rhodium/phosphoramidite-catalyzed asymmetric arylation of N,N-dimethyl-sulfamoyl-protected aldimines

  Richard B. C. Jagt, Patrick Y. Toullec, Danny Geerdink, Johannes G. de Vries, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 2789-2791 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200504309)

• Rationally designed chemical modulators convert a bacterial channel protein into a pH-sensory valve

  Armaǧan Koçer, Martin Walko, Erna Bulten, Erik Halza, Ben L. Feringa and Wim Meijberg, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 3126-3130 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200503403)

• Uni- and bi-directional light-induced switching of diarylethenes on gold nanoparticles

  Tibor Kudernac, Sense Jan van der Molen, Bart J. van Wees and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2006, 3597-3599 (DOI: 10.1039/b609119a)

• Photo- and electro-chromism of diarylethene modified ITO electrodes - towards molecular based read-write-erase information storage

  Jetsuda Areephong, Wesley R. Browne, Nathalie Katsonis and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2006, 3930-3932 (DOI: 10.1039/b608502d)

• Enantioselective rhodium-catalyzed addition of arylboronic acids to trifluoromethyl ketones

  Sébastien L. X. Martina, Richard B. C. Jagt, Johannes G. de Vries, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Chem. Commun. 2006, 4093-4095 (DOI: 10.1039/b609453h)

• In control of chirality, from asymmetric catalysis to nanomachines

  Ben L. Feringa, Chimia 2006, 60, 91-94

• Supramolecular chemistry at the liquid/solid interface probed by scanning tunnelling microscopy

  Steven De Feyter, Hirotaka Uji-i, Wael Mamdouh, Akio Miura, Jingchao Zhang, Pascal Jonkheijm, Albertus P. H. J. Schenning, E. W. Meijer, Zhiajian Chen, Frank Wuerthner, Norbert Schuurmans, Jan van Esch, Ben L. Feringa, Andres E. Dulcey, Virgil Percec and Frans C. De Schryver, Int. J. Nanotechnol. 2006, 3, 462-479

• Scanning tunnelling microscopy of a foldamer prototype at the liquid/solid interface: water/Au(111) versus 1-octanol/graphite

  Andrey S. Klymchenko, Norbert Schuurmans, Mark van der Auweraer, Ben L. Feringa, Jan van Esch and Steven De Feyter, New J. Chem. 2006, 30, 1420-1428 (DOI: 10.1039/b607660m)

• Rhodium/phosphoramidite-catalyzed asymmetric arylation of aldehydes with arylboronic acids

  Richard B. C. Jagt, Patrick Y. Toullec, Johannes G. de Vries, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2006, 4, 773-775 (DOI: 10.1039/b518311a)

• Diastereoselective cyclization of a dithienylethene switch through single crystal confinement

  Kingo Uchida, Martin Walko, Jaap J. D. de Jong, Shin-ichiro Sukata, Seiya Kobatake, Auke Meetsma, Jan van Esch and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2006, 4, 1002-1006 (DOI: 10.1039/b517370a)

• Asymmetric allylation of aryl aldehydes: studies on the scope and mechanism of the palladium catalysed diethylzinc mediated umpolung using phosphoramidite ligands

  Gareth P. Howell, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2006, 4, 1278-1283 (DOI: 10.1039/b518165h)

• Raman scattering and FT-IR spectroscopic studies on dithienylethene switches - towards non-destructive optical readout

  Jaap J. D. de Jong, Wesley R. Browne, Martin Walko, Linda N. Lucas, Lindsay J. Barrett, John J. McGarvey, Jan H. van Esch and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2006, 4, 2387-2392 (DOI: 10.1039/b603914f)

• Amplification of chirality in liquid crystals

  Rienk Eelkema and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2006, 4, 3729-3745 (DOI: 10.1039/b608749c)

• Bisthioxanthylidene biscrown ethers as potential stereodivergent chiral ligands

  Edzard M. Geertsema, Anne Marie Schoevaars, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2006, 4, 4101-4112 (DOI: 10.1039/b609271c)

• Acceleration of a nanomotor: Electronic control of the rotary speed of a light-driven molecular rotor

  Dirk Pijper, Richard A. van Delden, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127 (50), 17612–17613 (DOI: 10.1021/ja054499e)

• Control of rotor motion in a light-driven molecular motor: Towards a molecular gearbox

  Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel, Richard A. van Delden, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2005, 3, 4071-4076 (DOI: 10.1039/b510641a)

• Ring closure dynamics of BTE-based photochromic switches: Perfluoro- versus perhydrocyclopentene derivatives

  P. Ralph Hania, Audrius Pugzlys, Linda N. Lucas, Jaap J. D. de Jong, Ben L. Feringa, Jan H. van Esch, Harry T. Jonkman and Koos Duppen, J. Phys. Chem. A 2005, 109 (42), 9437–9442 (DOI: 10.1021/jp053386e)

• Unidirectional molecular motor on a gold surface

  Richard A. van Delden, Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel, Michael M. Pollard, Javier Vicario, Nagatoshi Koumura and Ben L. Feringa, Nature 2005, 437, 1337-1340 (DOI: 10.1038/nature04127)

• Oxidative electrochemical switching in dithienylcyclopentenes, part 1: Effect of electronic perturbation on the efficiency and direction of molecular switching

  Wesley R. Browne, Jaap J. D. de Jong, Tibor Kudernac, Martin Walko, Linda N. Lucas, Kingo Uchida, Jan H. van Esch and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2005, 11, 6414-6429 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200500162)

• Oxidative electrochemical switching in dithienylcyclopentenes, part 2: Effect of substitution and asymmetry on the efficiency and direction of molecular switching and redox stability

  Wesley R. Browne, Jaap J. D. de Jong, Tibor Kudernac, Martin Walko, Linda N. Lucas, Kingo Uchida, Jan H. van Esch and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2005, 11, 6430-6441 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200500163)

• Light-driven molecular motors: Stepwise thermal helix inversion during unidirectional rotation of sterically overcrowded biphenanthrylidenes

  Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel, Richard A. van Delden, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127 (41), 14208–14222 (DOI: 10.1021/ja052201e)

• Highly enantioselective rhodium-catalyzed conjugate addition of arylboronic acids to enones at room temperature

  Sébastien L. X. Martina, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Bart Hessen and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 2005, 46, 7159-7163 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2005.08.095)

• Dynamic chiral selection and amplification using photoresponsive organogelators

  Jaap J. D. de Jong, Theodora D. Tiemersma-Wegman, Jan H. van Esch and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127 (40), 13804–13805 (DOI: 10.1021/ja055268a)

• A reversible, unidirectional molecular rotary motor driven by chemical energy

  Stephen P. Fletcher, Frédéric Dumur, Michael M. Pollard and Ben L. Feringa, Science 2005, 310, 80-82 (DOI: 10.1126/science.1117090)

• Macroscopic expression of the chirality of amino alcohols by a double amplification mechanism in liquid crystalline media

  Rienk Eelkema and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127 (39), 13480–13481 (DOI: 10.1021/ja054352n)

• Enantioselective Rh-catalyzed hydrogenation of enol acetates and enol carbamates with monodentate phosphoramidites

  Lavinia Panella, Ben L. Feringa, Johannes G. de Vries and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Org. Lett. 2005, 7 (19), 4177–4180 (DOI: 10.1021/ol051559c)

• Cyclohexane-based low molecular weight hydrogelators: A chirality investigation

  Arianna Friggeri, Cornelia van der Pol, Kjeld J. C. van Bommel, André Heeres, Marc C. A. Stuart, Ben L. Feringa and Jan van Esch, Chem. Eur. J. 2005, 11, 5353-5361 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200500007)

• Design and application of self-assembled low molecular weight hydrogels

  Maaike de Loos, Ben L. Feringa and Jan van Esch, E. J. Org. Chem. 2005, 3615-3631 (DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200400723)

• A light-actuated nanovalve derived from a channel protein

  Armağan Koçer, Martin Walko, Wim Meijberg and Ben L. Feringa, Science 2005, 309, 755-758 (DOI: 10.1126/science.1114760)

• An iterative catalytic route to enantiopure deoxypropionate subunits: Asymmetric conjugate addition of Grignard reagents to alpha,beta-unsaturated thioesters

  Renaud Des Mazery, Maddalena Pullez, Fernando López, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127 (28), 9966–9967 (DOI: 10.1021/ja053020f)

• Synthesis of functionalized molecular motors

  Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel and Ben L. Feringa, Synthesis 2005, 1789-1796 (DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-869954)

• Enantioselective synthesis of 2-aryl-4-piperidones via rhodium/phosphoramidite-catalyzed conjugate addition of arylboroxines

  Richard B. C. Jagt, Johannes G. de Vries, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Org. Lett. 2005, 7 (12), 2433–2435 (DOI: 10.1021/ol050734m)

• cis-Dihydroxylation and epoxidation of alkenes by [Mn2O(RCO2)(2)(tmtacn)(2)]: Tailoring the selectivity of a highly H2O2-efficient catalyst

  Johannes W. de Boer, Jelle Brinksma, Wesley R. Browne, Auke Meetsma, Paul L. Alsters, Ronald Hage and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127 (22), 7990–7991 (DOI: 10.1021/ja050990u)

• Improved catalytic asymmetric carbon-carbon bond formation using combinations of chiral and achiral monodentate ligands

  Ate Duursma, Diego Peña, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 2005, 16, 1901-1904 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2005.05.006)

• PipPhos and MorfPhos: Privileged monodentate phosphoramidite ligands for rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation

  Heiko Bernsmann, Michel van den Berg, Rob Hoen, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Gerlinde Mehler, Manfred T. Reetz, Johannes G. De Vries and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2005, 70 (3), 943–951 (DOI: 10.1021/jo048374o)

• Protecting substrates from enzymatic cleavage: Hydrogels of low molecular weight gelators do the trick

  Kjeld J. C. van Bommel, Arianna Friggeri, Marc C. A. Stuart, Ben L. Feringa and Jan van Esch, J. Con. Rel. 2005, 101, 287-290 (DOI: 10.1016/j.conrel.2004.09.006)

• Light-driven dynamic pattern formation

  Jaap J. D. de Jong, P. Ralph Hania, Audrius Pugžlys, Linda N. Lucas, Maaike de Loos, Richard M. Kellogg, Ben L. Feringa, Koos Duppen and Jan H. van Esch, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 2373-2376 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200462500)

• Copper‐Catalyzed Enantioselective Conjugate Addition of Grignard Reagents to α,β‐Unsaturated Esters

  Fernando López, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan, Auke Meetsma, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 2752-2756 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200500317)

• DNA-based asymmetric catalysis

  Gerard Roelfes and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 3230-3232 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200500298)

• Achiral Ligands Dramatically Enhance Rate and Enantioselectivity in the Rh/Phosphoramidite‐Catalyzed Hydrogenation of α,β‐Disubstituted Unsaturated Acids

  Rob Hoen, Jeroen A. F. Boogers, Heiko Bernsmann, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Auke Meetsma,Theodora D. Tiemersma‐Wegman, André H. M. de Vries, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 4209-4212 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200500784)

• Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of enantiopure isoprenoid building blocks: application in the synthesis of apple leafminer pheromones

  Ruben P. van Summeren, Sven J. W. Reijmer, Ben L. Feringa and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Chem. Commun. 2005, 1387-1389 (DOI: 10.1039/b419268k)

• Catalytic enantioselective conjugate addition of dialkylzinc reagents to N-substituted-2,3-dehydro-4-piperidones

  Radovan Šebesta, Maria Gabriella Pizzuti, Arnold J. Boersma, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2005, 1711-1713 (DOI: 10.1039/b417727d)

• Catalytic molecular motors: fuelling autonomous movement by a surface bound synthetic manganese catalase

  Javier Vicario, Rienk Eelkema, Wesley R. Browne, Auke Meetsma, René M. La Crois and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2005, 3936-3938 (DOI: 10.1039/b505092h)

• Merging homogeneous catalysis with biocatalysis; papain as hydrogenation catalyst

  Lavinia Panella, Jaap Broos, Jianfeng Jin, Marco W. Fraaije, Dick B. Janssen, Margot Jeronimus-Stratingh, Ben L. Feringa, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Johannes G. de Vries, Chem. Commun. 2005, 5656-5658 (DOI: 10.1039/b512138h)

• Controlling the speed of rotation in molecular motors. Dramatic acceleration of the rotary motion by structural modification

  Javier Vicario, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2005, 5910-5912 (DOI: 10.1039/b507264f)

• New procedure for the preparation of highly sterically hindered alkenes using a hypervalent iodine reagent

  Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel, Javier Vicario, Stephen G. Davey, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2005, 3, 28-30 (DOI: 10.1039/b414959a)

• Tandem one pot asymmetric conjugate addition-vinyl triflate formation cross coupling methodology

  Rosa M. Suárez, Diego Peña, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2005, 3, 729-731 (DOI: 10.1039/b418028c)

• Cyclohexane bis-urea compounds for the gelation of water and aqueous solutions

  Maaike de Loos, Arianna Friggeri, Jan van Esch, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2005, 3, 1631-1639 (DOI: 10.1039/b500837a)

• New approaches towards the synthesis of the side-chain of mycolactones A and B

  Ruben P. van Summeren, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2005, 3, 2524-2533 (DOI: 10.1039/b505980a)

• Two-stage enzyme mediated drug release from LMWG hydrogels

  Kjeld J. C. van Bommel, Marc C. A. Stuart, Ben L. Feringa and Jan van Esch, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2005, 3, 2917-2920 (DOI: 10.1039/b507157g)

• Highly enantioselective conjugate additions of potassium organotrifluoroborates to enones by use of monodentate phosphoramidite ligands

  Ate Duursma, Jean-Guy Boiteau, Laurent Lefort, Jeroen A. F. Boogers, André H. M. de Vries, Johannes G. de Vries, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2004, 69 (23), 8045–8052 (DOI: 10.1021/jo0487810)

• Design and STM investigation of intramolecular folding in self-assembled monolayers on the surface

  Norbert Schuurmans, Hiroshi Uji-i, Wael Mamdouh, Frans C. de Schryver, Ben L. Feringa, Jan van Esch and Steven de Feyter, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126 (43), 13884–13885 (DOI: 10.1021/ja046124j)

• The asymmetric synthesis of (-)-pumiliotoxin C using tandem catalysis

  Ewold W. Dijk, Lavinia Panella, Pedro Pinho, Robert Naasz, Auke Meetsma, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 2004, 60, 9687-9693 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2004.06.148)

• Copper-catalyzed enantioselective conjugate addition of Grignard reagents to acyclic enones

  Fernando López, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126 (40), 12784–12785 (DOI: 10.1021/ja046632t)

• The application of monodentate secondary phosphine oxide ligands in rhodium- and iridium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation

  Xiao-bin Jiang, M. van den Berg, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, Tetrahedron Asym. 2004, 15, 2223-2229 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2004.05.002)

• Entrapment and release of quinoline derivatives using a hydrogel of a low molecular weight gelator

  Arianna Friggeri, Ben L. Feringa, Jan van Esch, J. Con. Rel. 2004, 97, 241-248 (DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2004.03.012)

• Unprecedented copper-catalyzed asymmetric conjugate addition of organometallic reagents to α,β-unsaturated lactams

  Mauro Pineschi, Federica Del Moro, Francesca Gini, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2004, 1244-1245 (DOI: 10.1039/b403793f)

• Catechol-based phosphoramidites: A new class of chiral ligands for rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenations

  Rob Hoen, Michel van den Berg, Heiko Bernsmann, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2004, 6 (9), 1433–1436 (DOI: 10.1021/ol049726g)

• Copper-catalyzed asymmetric conjugate addition of Grignard reagents to cyclic enones

  Ben L. Feringa, Ramón Badorrey, Diego Peña, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan and Adriaan J. Minnaard, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2004, 101, 5834-5838 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0308008101)

• Reversible optical transcription of supramolecular chirality into molecular chirality

  Jaap J. D. de Jong, Linda N. Lucas, Richard M. Kellogg, Jan H. van Esch and Ben L. Feringa, Science 2004, 304, 278-281 (DOI: 10.1126/science.1095353)

• A catalytic and iterative route to β-substituted esters via highly enantioselective conjugate addition of dimethylzinc to unsaturated malonates

  Julia Schuppan, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2004, 792-793 (DOI: 10.1039/b315871c)

• Platinum-catalyzed selective hydration of hindered Nitriles and nitriles with acid- or base-sensitive groups

  Xiao-bin Jiang, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ben L. Feringa and Johannes G. de Vries, J. Org. Chem. 2004, 69 (7), 2327–2331 (DOI: 10.1021/jo035487j)

• Responsive cyclohexane-based low-molecular-weight hydrogelators with modular architecture

  Kjeld J. C. van Bommel, Cornelia van der Pol, Inouk Muizebelt, Arianna Friggeri, André Heeres, Auke Meetsma, Ben L. Feringa and Jan van Esch, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2004, 43, 1663-1667 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200352396)

• Metal ion complexation: A route to 2D templates?

  Steven de Feyter, Mohamed M. S. Abdel‐Mottaleb, Norbert Schuurmans, Bas J. V. Verkuijl, Jan H. van Esch, Ben L. Feringa and Frans C. de Schryver, Chem. Eur. J. 2004, 10, 1124-1132 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200305424)

• Highly enantioselective copper-catalyzed allylic alkylation with phosphoramidite ligands

  Anthoni W. van Zijl, Leggy A. Arnold, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Adv. Syn. Cat. 2004, 346, 413-420 (DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200303207)

• Non-heme iron complexes for stereoselective oxidation: Tuning of the selectivity in dihydroxylation using different solvents

  Marten Klopstra, Gerard Roelfes, Ronald Hage, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2004, 846-856 (DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200300667)

• Synthesis of a non-heme template for attaching four peptides: An approach to artificial iron(II)-containing peroxidases

  Marco van den Heuvel, Tieme A. van den Berg, Richard M. Kellogg, Christin T. Choma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2004, 69 (2), 250–262 (DOI: 10.1021/jo035157z)

• A chiroptical molecular switch with perfect stereocontrol

  Richard A. van Delden, Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2004, 200-201 (DOI: 10.1039/b312170d)

• A chiroptical molecular switch with distinct chiral and photochromic entities and its application in optical switching of a cholesteric liquid crystal

  Richard A. van Delden, Tommaso Mecca, Carlo Rosini and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2004, 10, 61-70 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200305276)

• Direct visual detection of the stereoselectivity of a catalytic reaction

  Rienk Eelkema, Richard A. van Delden and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2004, 43, 5013-5016 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.200460822)

• Highly enantioselective Cu-catalysed asymmetric 1,4-addition of diphenylzinc to cyclohexenone

  Diego Peña, Fernando López, Syuzanna R. Harutyunyan, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2004, 1836-1837 (DOI: 10.1039/b402868f)

• Enhanced selectivity in non-heme iron catalysed oxidation of alkanes with peracids: evidence for involvement of Fe(IV)=O species

  Tieme A. van den Berg, Johannes W. de Boer, Wesley R. Browne, Gerard Roelfes and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2004, 2550-2551 (DOI: 10.1039/b412016g)

• Exploring the boundaries of a light-driven molecular motor design: new sterically overcrowded alkenes with preferred direction of rotation

  Richard A. van Delden, Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel, Harmen de Jong, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2004, 2, 1531-1541 (DOI: 10.1039/b402222j)

• Synthesis and application in asymmetric C-C bond formation of solution phase ligand libraries of monodentate phosphoramidites

  Ate Duursma, Laurent Lefort, Jeroen A. F. Boogers, André H. M. de Vries, Johannes G. de Vries, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2004, 2, 1682-1684 (DOI: 10.1039/b404996a)

• Remarkable solvent-dependent excited-state chirality: A molecular modulator of circularly polarized luminescence

  Richard A. van Delden, Nina P. M. Huck, Jacob J. Piet, John M. Warman, Stefan C. J. Meskers, Harry P. J. M. Dekkers and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125 (50), 15659–15665 (DOI: 10.1021/ja036874d)

• Increased speed of rotation for the smallest light-driven molecular motor

  Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel, Richard A. van Delden, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125 (49), 15076–15086 (DOI: 10.1021/ja036782o)

• High efficiency and enantioselectivity in the Rh-catalyzed conjugate addition of arylboronic acids using monodentate phosphoramidites

  Jean-Guy Boiteau, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2003, 68 (24), 9481–9484 (DOI: 10.1021/jo035155e)

• An insoluble polymer-bound phosphoramidite for the copper-catalysed enantioselective 1,4-addition of ZnEt2 to 2-cyclohexenone

  Alessandro Mandoli, Massimo Calamante, Ben L. Feringa and Piero Salvadori, Tetrahedron Asym. 2003, 14, 3647-3650 (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2003.08.004)

• Orthogonal self-assembly of low molecular weight hydrogelators and surfactants

  André Heeres, Cornelia van der Pol, Marc Stuart, Arianna Friggeri, Ben L. Feringa and Jan van Esch, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125 (47), 14252–14253 (DOI: 10.1021/ja036954h)

• One-way optoelectronic switching of photochromic molecules on gold

  Diana Dulić, Sense Jan van der Molen, Tibor Kudernac, Harry T. Jonkman, Jaap J. D. de Jong, Tim N. Bowden, Jan van Esch, Ben L. Feringa and Bart J. van Wees, Phys. Rev. Lett. 2003, 91, 207402 (DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.207402)

• Copper phosphoramidite-catalyzed enantioselective desymmetrization of meso-cyclic allylic bisdiethyl phosphates

  Umberto Piarulli, Christelle Claverie, Philippe Daubos, Cesare Gennari, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2003, 5 (23), 4493–4496 (DOI: 10.1021/ol035801l)

• First examples of improved catalytic asymmetric C-C bond formation using the monodentate ligand combination approach

  Ate Duursma, Rob Hoen, Julia Schuppan, Ron Hulst, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2003, 5 (17), 3111–3113 (DOI: 10.1021/ol035106o)

• De novo asymmetric bio- and chemocatalytic synthesis of saccharides stereoselective formal O-glycoside bond formation using palladium catalysis

  Alex C. Comely, Rienk Eelkema, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125 (29), 8714–8715 (DOI: 10.1021/ja0347538)

• Photochemical and thermal isomerization processes of a chiral auxiliary based donor - Acceptor substituted chiroptical molecular switch: Convergent synthesis, improved resolution and switching properties

  Richard A. van Delden, Johannes H. Hurenkamp and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2003, 9, 2845-2853 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200204660)

• Non-heme iron catalysts for the benzylic oxidation: a parallel ligand screening approach

  Marten Klopstra, Ronald Hage, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 2003, 44, 4581-4584 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(03)00979-1)

• Photochromic properties of perhydro- and perfluorodithienylcyclopentene molecular switches

  Jaap J. D. de Jong, Linda N. Lucas, Ralph Hania, Audrius Pugzlys, Richard M. Kellogg, Ben L. Feringa, Koos Duppen and Jan H. van Esch, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2003, 1887-1893 (DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200200719)

• Application of monodentate secondary phosphine oxides, a new class of chiral ligands, in Ir(I)-catalyzed asymmetric imine hydrogenation

  Xiao-bin Jiang, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Bart Hessen, Ben L. Feringa, Alexander L. L. Duchateau, Jean G. O. Andrien, Jeroen A. F. Boogers and Johannes G. de Vries, Org. Lett. 2003, 5 (9), 1503–1506 (DOI: 10.1021/ol034282u)

• End-on and side-on peroxo derivatives of non-heme iron complexes with pentadentate ligands: Models for putative intermediates in biological iron/dioxygen chemistry

  Gerard Roelfes, Vladislav Vrajmasu, Kui Chen, Raymond Y. N. Ho, Jan-Uwe Rohde, Charon Zondervan, Rene M. la Crois, Ebe P. Schudde, Martin Lutz, Anthony L. Spek, Ronald Hage, Ben L. Feringa, Eckard Münck and Lawrence Que, Inorg. Chem. 2003, 42 (8), 2639–2653 (DOI: 10.1021/ic034065p)

• Highly Enantioselective Conjugate Addition of Dialkylzinc Reagents to Acyclic Nitroalkenes:  A Catalytic Route to β2-Amino Acids, Aldehydes, and Alcohols

  Ate Duursma, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125 (13), 3700–3701 (DOI: 10.1021/ja029817d)

• Controlling the color of cholesteric liquid-crystalline films by photoirradiation of a chiroptical molecular switch used as dopant

  Richard A. van Delden, M. B. van Gelder, Nina P. M. Huck and Ben L. Feringa, Adv. Func. Mat. 2003, 13, 319-324 (DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200304313)

• Rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric conjugate additions of boronic acids using monodentate phosphoramidite ligands

  Jean-Guy Boiteau, Rosalinde Imbos, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2003, 5 (5), 681–684 (DOI: 10.1021/ol027465+)

• Supramolecular control of two-dimensional phase behavior

  Steven de Feyter, Mattias Larsson, Norbert Schuurmans, Bas Verkuijl, George Zoriniants, André Gesquière, Mohamed M. Abdel‐Mottaleb, Jan van Esch, Ben L. Feringa, Jan van Stam and Frans de Schryver, Chem. Eur. J. 2003, 9, 1198-1206 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.200390137)

• Mono- versus bidentate ligands in rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation. A comparative rate study

  Diego Peña, Adriaan J. Minnaard, André H. M. de Vries, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2003, 5 (4), 475–478 (DOI: 10.1021/ol027457t)

• The tandem Heck-allylic substitution reaction: A novel route to lactams

  Pedro Pinho, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2003, 5 (3), 259–261 (DOI: 10.1021/ol027169x)

• A donor-acceptor substituted molecular motor: unidirectional rotation driven by visible light

  Richard A. van Delden, Nagatoshi Koumura, Annemarie Schoevaars, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2003, 1, 33-35 (DOI: 10.1039/b209378b)

• Monodentate phosphoramidites: A breakthrough in rhodium-catalysed asymmetric hydrogenation of olefins

  Michel van den Berg, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Robert M. Haak, Michel Leeman, Ebe P. Schudde, Auke Meetsma, Ben L. Feringa, André H. M. de Vries, C. Elizabeth P. Maljaars, Charlotte E. Willans, David Hyett, Jeroen A. F. Boogers, Hubertus J. W. Henderickx and Johannes G. de Vries, Adv. Syn. Cat. 2003, 345, 308-323 (DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200390026)

• Syntheses of dithienylcyclopentene optical molecular switches

  Linda N. Lucas, Jaap J. D. de Jong, Jan H. van Esch, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2003, 155-166 (DOI: 10.1002/1099-0690%28200301%292003%3A1%3C155%3A%3AAID-EJOC155%3E3.0.CO%3B2-S)

• Improving conversion and enantioselectivity in hydrogenation by combining different monodentate phosphoramidites; a new combinatorial approach in asymmetric catalysis

  Diego Peña, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Jeroen A. F. Boogers, André H. M. de Vries, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Biomol. Chem. 2003, 1, 1087-1089 (DOI: 10.1039/b302097e)

• Highly Enantioselective Rhodium-Catalyzed Hydrogenation of β-Dehydroamino Acid Derivatives Using Monodentate Phosphoramidites

  Diego Peña, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124 (49), 14552–14553 (DOI: 10.1021/ja028235t)

• A dithienylethene-tethered beta-cyclodextrin dimer as a photoswitchable host

  Alart Mulder, Amela Jukovic, Linda N. Lucas, Jan van Esch, Ben L. Feringa, Jurriaan Huskens and David N. Reinhoudt, Chem. Commun. 2002, 2734-2735 (DOI: 10.1039/b208692a)

• Unusual two-dimensional multicomponent self-assembly probed by scanning tunneling microscopy

  Steven de Feyter, Mattias Larsson, André Gesquière, Hilde Verheyen, Frank Louwet, Bert Groenendaal, Jan van Esch, Ben L. Feringa and Frans de Schryver, ChemPhysChem 2002, 3, 966-969 (DOI: 10.1002/1439-7641(20021115)3:113.0.CO;2-E)

• Catalytic enantioselective synthesis of (-)-prostaglandin E-1 methyl ester based on a tandem 1,4-addition-aldol reaction

  Leggy A. Arnold, Robert Naasz, Adriaan J. Minnaard, and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 2002, 67 (21), 7244–7254 (DOI: 10.1021/jo025987x)

• Rhodium/MonoPhos-catalysed asymmetric hydrogenation of enamides

  Michel van den Berg, Robert M. Haak, Adriaan J. Minnaard, André H. M. de Vries, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Adv. Syn. Cat. 2003, 344, 1003-1007 (DOI: 10.1002/1615-4169%28200210%29344%3A93.0.CO%3B2-M)

• New manganese catalysts for alcohol oxidation

  Jelle Brinksma, Minze T. Rispens, Ronald Hage and Ben L. Feringa, Inorg. Chim. Act. 2002, 337, 75-82 (DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1693(02)01033-2)

• An optical and theoretical investigation of the ultrafast dynamics of a bisthienylethene-based photochromic switch

  P. Ralph Hania, R. Telesca, Linda N. Lucas, Audrius Pugzlys, Jan van Esch, Ben L. Feringa, J. G. Snijders, and Koos Duppen, J. Phys. Chem. A 2002, 106 (37), 8498–8507 (DOI: 10.1021/jp020903+)

• Copper phosphoramidite catalyzed enantioselective ring-opening of oxabicyclic alkenes: Remarkable reversal of stereocontrol

  Fabio Bertozzi, Mauro Pineschi, Franco Macchia, Leggy A. Arnold, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2002, 4 (16), 2703–2705 (DOI: 10.1021/ol026220u)

• Di­chloro{2,2′-thio­bis­­[(4S)-4-iso­propyl-1,3-oxazolinyl­phenyl]}zinc(II)

  Huub Kooijman, Anthony L. Spek, Charon Zondervan and Ben L. Feringa, Acta Cryst. E 2002, 58, m429-m431 (DOI: 10.1107/S1600536802012497)

• Light-driven molecular switches and motors

  B. L. Feringa, N. Koumura, R. A. van Delden and M. K. J. ter Wiel, App. Phys. A 2002, 75, 301-308 (DOI: 10.1007/s003390201338)

• One-pot multi-substrate enantioselective conjugate addition of diethylzinc to nitroalkenes

  Ate Duursma, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 2002, 58, 5773-5778 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(02)00574-4)

• Second generation light-driven molecular motors. unidirectional rotation controlled by a single stereogenic center with near-perfect photoequilibria and acceleration of the speed of rotation by structural modification

  Nagatoshi Koumura, Edzard M. Geertsema, Marc B. van Gelder, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124 (18), 5037–5051 (DOI: 10.1021/ja012499i)

• Unidirectional rotary motion in a liquid crystalline environment: Color tuning by a molecular motor

  Richard A. van Delden, Nagatoshi Koumura, Noboyuki Harada and Ben L. Feringa, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2002, 99, 4945-4949 (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.062660699)

• Homogeneous cis-dihydroxylation and epoxidation of olefins with high H2O2 efficiency by mixed manganese/activated carbonyl catalyst system

  Jelle Brinksma, Lizette Schmieder, Gerbert van Vliet, Rob Boaron, Ronald Hage, Dirk E. de Vos, Paul L. Alsters and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 2002, 43, 2619-2622 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(02)00292-7)

• Synthesis and molecular structure of chiral metallo-based sterically overcrowded alkenes

  Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 2002, 58, 2183-2188 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(02)00090-X)

• A highly enantioselective intramolecular Heck reaction with a monodentate ligand

  Rosalinde Imbos, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124 (2), 184–185 (DOI: 10.1021/ja017200a)

• Colour indicator for enantiomeric excess and assignment of the configuration of the major enantiomer of an amino acid ester

  Richard A. van Delden and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2002, 174-175 (DOI: 10.1039/b110721f)

• Submolecular visualisation of palladium acetate complexation with a bipyridine derivative at a graphite surface

  Mohamed M. S. Abdel-Mottaleb, Norbert Schuurmans, Steven de Feyter, Jan van Esch, Ben L. Feringa and Frans C. de Schryver, Chem. Commun. 2002, 1894-1895 (DOI: 10.1039/b205240g)

• In control of the speed of rotation in molecular motors. Unexpected retardation of rotary motion

  Edzard M. Geertsema, Nagatoshi Koumura, Matthijs K. J. ter Wiel, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2002, 2962-2963 (DOI: 10.1039/b208323j)

• Unprecedented catalytic enantioselective trapping of arene oxides with dialkylzinc reagents

  Fabio Bertozzi, Paolo Crotti, Federica Del Moro, Ben L. Feringa, Franco Macchia and Mauro Pineschi, Chem. Commun. 2002, 2606-2607 (DOI: 10.1039/b108541g)

• Phosphonite ligands for enantioselective copper(I)-catalysed conjugate addition of diethylzinc to enones

  Aina Martorell, Robert Naasz, Ben L. Feringa and Paul G. Pringle, Tetrahedron Asym. 2001, 12, 2497-2499 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(01)00453-0)

• New bidentate chiral phosphoramidites in copper-catalyzed asymmetric 1,4-addition of diethylzinc to cyclic α,β-enones: enantioselective tandem 1,4-addition-aldol reactions with 2-cyclopentenone

  Alessandro Mandoli, Leggy A. Arnold, Andre H. M. de Vries, Piero Salvadori and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 2001, 12, 1929-1937 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(01)00348-2)

• Catalytic enantioselective synthesis of prostaglandin E-1 methyl ester using a tandem 1,4-addition-aldol reaction to a cyclopenten-3,5-dione monoacetal

  Leggy A. Arnold, Robert Naasz, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123 (24), 5841–5842 (DOI: 10.1021/ja015900+)

• Chemistry - A new twist on chirality

  Ben L. Feringa, Science 2001, 292, 2021-2022 (DOI: 10.1126/science.1062070)

• New ligands for manganese catalysed selective oxidation of sulfides to sulfoxides with hydrogen peroxide

  Jelle Brinksma, René La Crois, Ben L. Feringa, Maria Irene Donnoli and Carlo Rosini, Tetrahedron Lett. 2001, 42, 4049-4052 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)00626-8)

• In control of motion: From molecular switches to molecular motors

  Ben L. Feringa, Acc. Chem. Res. 2001, 34 (6), 504–513 (DOI: 10.1021/ar0001721)

• Enantioselective copper-catalyzed allylic alkylation with dialkylzincs using phosphoramidite ligands

  Hinke Malda, Anthoni W. van Zijl, Leggy A. Arnold and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2001, 3 (8), 1169–1171 (DOI: 10.1021/ol0156289)

• Solvent induced charge separation in the excited states of symmetrical ethylene: A direct reaction field study

  Robert W. J. Zijlstra, Ferdinand C. Grozema, Marcel Swart, Ben L. Feringa and Piet Th. van Duijnen, J. Phys. Chem. A 2001, 105 (14), 3583–3590 (DOI: 10.1021/jp002955+)

• Supramolecular π-Stacked Assemblies of Bis(urea)-Substituted Thiophene Derivatives and Their Electronic Properties Probed with Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy

  Andre Gesquiere, Steven de Feyter, Frans C. de Schryver, Frank Schoonbeek, Jan van Esch, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Nano Letters 2001, 1 (4), 201–206 (DOI: 10.1021/nl015511d)

• A catalytic enantioselective route to cis- and trans-3,4,4,5-tetrasubstituted cyclohexanones; remarkable chiral catalyst control in sequential catalytic 1,4-additions to cyclohexadienones

  Rosalinde Imbos, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 2001, 57, 2485-2489 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)00071-0)

• Yes! Asymmetric hydrogenation with cheap ligands!

  Adriaan J. Minnaard, Michel van den Berg, Ebe P. Schudde, Johannes van Esch, André H.M. de Vries, Johannes G. Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Chimica Oggi - Chemistry Today 2001, 19, 12-13

• A multigram, catalytic and enantioselective synthesis of optically active 4-methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one: a useful chiral building block

  Fabio Bertozzi, Paolo Crotti, Ben L. Feringa, Franco Macchia and Mauro Pineschi, Synthesis 2001, 3, 483-486 (DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-11445)

• Chiral recognition in bis-urea-based aggregates and organogels through cooperative interactions

  Maaike de Loos, Jan van Esch, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2001, 40, 613-616 (DOI: 10.1002/1521-3773(20010202)40:33.0.CO;2-K)

• Highly enantioselective copper-phosphoramidite catalyzed kinetic resolution of chiral 2-cyclohexenones

  Robert Naasz, Leggy A. Arnold, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2001, 40, 927-930 (DOI: 10.1002/1521-3773(20010302)40:53.3.CO;2-B)

• Highly enantioselective regiodivergent and catalytic parallel kinetic resolution

  Fabio Bertozzi, Paolo Crotti, Franco Macchia, Mauro Pineschi and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2001, 40, 930-932 (DOI: 10.1002/1521-3773(20010302)40:53.0.CO;2-7)

• Color indicators of molecular chirality based on doped liquid crystals

  Richard A. van Delden and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2001, 40, 3198-3200 (DOI: 10.1002/1521-3773(20010903)40:173.0.CO;2-I)

• Efficient catalytic oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols using a non-heme dinuclear iron complex

  Alette G. J. Ligtenbarg, Peter Oosting, Gerard Roelfes, René M. La Crois, Martin Lutz, Anthony L. Spek, Ronald Hage and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2001, 385-386 (DOI: 10.1039/b009368h)

• Enantioselective synthesis of bicyclic compounds via catalytic 1,4-addition-ring closing metathesis

  Robert Naasz, Leggy A. Arnold, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2001, 735-736 (DOI: 10.1039/b100283j)

• Photocontrolled self-assembly of molecular switches

  Linda N. Lucas, Jan van Esch, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2001, 759-760 (DOI: 10.1039/b101231m)

• A catalytic route to acyclic chiral building blocks: Applications of the catalytic asymmetric conjugate addition of organozinc reagents to cyclic enones

  Richard B. C. Jagt, Rosalinde Imbos, Robert Naasz, Adriaan J. Minnaard and Ben L. Feringa, Isr. J. Chem. 2002, 41, 221-229 (DOI: 10.1092/NHK0-C8JE-27G9-NUB3)

• Molecular organization of bis-urea substituted thiophene derivatives at the liquid/solid interface studied by scanning tunneling microscopy

  Andre Gesquière, Mohamed M. S. Abdel-Mottaleb, Steven de Feyter, Frans C. de Schryver, Frank Schoonbeek, Jan H. van Esch, Richard M. Kellogg, Ben L. Feringa, A. Calderone, Roberto Lazzaroni and Jean-Luc Brédas, Langmuir 2000, 16 (26), 10385–10391 (DOI: 10.1021/la001286o)

• Light-driven molecular rotor: Unidirectional rotation controlled by a single stereogenic center

  Nagatoshi Koumura, Edzard M. Geertsema, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122 (48), 12005–12006 (DOI: 10.1021/ja002755b)

• Rheology and thermotropic properties of bis-urea-based organogels in various primary alcohols

  Jelle Brinksma, Ben L. Feringa, Richard M. Kellogg, Rob Vreeker and Jan van Esch, Langmuir 2000, 16, 9249-9255 (DOI: 10.1021/la000839s)

• Efficient DNA cleavage with an iron complex without added reductant

  Gerard Roelfes, Mark E. Branum, Li Wang, Lawrence Que and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122 (46), 11517–11518 (DOI: 10.1021/ja001965l)

• Highly enantioselective rhodium-catalyzed hydrogenation with monodentate ligands

  Michel van den Berg, Adriaan J. Minnaard, Ebe P. Schudde, Jan van Esch, André H. M. de Vries, Johannes G. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122 (46), 11539–11540 (DOI: 10.1021/ja002507f)

• Tripodal tris-urea derivatives as gelators for organic solvents

  Maaike de Loos, Alette G. J. Ligtenbarg, Jan van Esch, Huub Kooijman, Anthony L. Spek, Ronald Hage, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2000, 3675-3678 (DOI: 10.1002/1099-0690%28200011%292000%3A22%3C3675%3A%3AAID-EJOC3675%3E3.0.CO%3B2-K)

• Chemistry of unique chiral olefins - A light-powered chiral molecular motor with monodirectional rotation

  Noboyuki Harada, Nagatoshi Koumura and Ben L. Feringa, Nippon Kakagu Kaishi 2000, 591-603 (DOI: 10.1246/nikkashi.2000.591)

• Geminal bis-ureas as gelators for organic solvents: Gelation properties and structural studies in solution and in the gel state

  Frank S. Schoonbeek, Jan H. van Esch, Ron Hulst, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2000, 6, 2633-2643 (DOI: 10.1002/1521-3765(20000717)6:143.0.CO;2-L)

• Catalytic oxidation with a non-heme iron complex that generates a low-spin (FeOOH)-O-III intermediate

  Gerard Roelfes, Marcel Lubben, Ronald Hage, Lawrence Que, Jr. and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 2000, 6, 2152-2159 (DOI: 10.1002/1521-3765(20000616)6:123.0.CO;2-O)

• Phosphoramidites: Marvellous ligands in catalytic asymmetric conjugate addition

  Ben L. Feringa, Acc. Chem. Res. 2000, 33 (6), 346–353 (DOI: 10.1021/ar990084k)

• Remarkable O-2-effect in 1,4-additions of diethylzinc to 6-acyloxy-2H-pyran-3(6H)-ones and 6-alkoxy-2H-pyran-3(6H)-ones

  Hanneke van der Deen, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2000, 2 (11), 1593–1595 (DOI: 10.1021/ol005843+)

• Chiroptical molecular switches

  Ben L. Feringa, Richard A. van Delden, Nagatoshi Koumura and Edzard M. Geertsema, Chem. Rev. 2000, 100 (5), 1789–1816 (DOI: 10.1021/cr9900228)

• Enantioselective catalytic conjugate addition of dialkylzinc reagents using copper-phosphoramidite complexes; Ligand variation and non-linear effects

  Leggy A. Arnold, Rosalinde Imbos, Alessandro Mandoli, André H. M. de Vries, Robert Naasz and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 2000, 56, 2865-2878 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(00)00142-3)

• Self-Assembly of low-dimensional arrays of thiophene oligomers from solution on solid substrates

  D. B. A. Rep, R. Roelfsema, Jan H. van Esch, Frank S. Schoonbeek, Richard M. Kellogg, Ben L. Feringa, Thomas T. M. Palstra and Teun M. Klapwijk, Adv. Mat. 2000, 12, 563-566 (DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4095(200004)12:83.0.CO;2-7)

• A new catalytic and enantioselective desymmetrization of symmetrical methylidene cycloalkene oxides

  Fabio Bertozzi, Paolo Crotti, Franco Macchia, Mauro Pineschi, Alexander Arnold and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 2000, 2 (7), 933–936 (DOI: 10.1021/ol005584o)

• Formation of diphosphates. A NMR study on the mechanism and stereochemistry of diphosphate formation from chiral dioxaphosphorinanes

  Ron Hulst, Johanna M. Visser, Robert W. J. Zijlstra, Huub Kooijman, Wilberth Smeets, Anthony L. Spek and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122 (13), 3135–3150 (DOI: 10.1021/ja992770k)

• New functional materials based on self-assembling organogels: From serendipity towards design

  Jan H. van Esch and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2000, 39, 2263-2266 (DOI: 10.1002/1521-3773%2820000703%2939:13%3C2263::AID-ANIE2263%3E3.0.CO;2-V)

• The dinuclear manganese complex Mn2O(OAc)(2)(TPTN) as a catalyst for epoxidations with hydrogen peroxide

  Jelle Brinksma, Ronald Hage, Judith Kerschner and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 2000, 537-538 (DOI: 10.1039/a910232i)

• Chiral overcrowded alkenes; Asymmetric synthesis of (3S,3′S)‐(M,M)‐(E)‐(+)‐1,1′,2,2′,3,3′,4,4′‐octahydro‐3,3′,7,7′‐tetramethyl‐4,4′‐biphenanthrylidenes

  Matthijs K. J. Ter Wiel, Nagatoshi Koumura, Richard A. Van Delden, Auke Meetsma, Nobuyuki Harada and Ben L. Feringa, Chirality 2000, 12, 734-741 (DOI: 10.1002/1520-636X(2000)12:103.0.CO;2-Q)

• Kinetic resolutions and enantioselective transformations of 5-(acyloxy)pyrrolinones using Candida antarctica lipase B: Synthetic and structural aspects

  Agnes D. Cuiper, Milou L. C. E. Kouwijzer, Peter D. J. Grootenhuis, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 1999, 64 (26), 9529–9537 (DOI: 10.1021/jo991062e)

• Resonance Raman evidence for the interconversion between an [FeIII–η1-OOH] 2+ and [FeIII–η2-O2]+ species and mechanistic implications thereof

  Raymond Y. N. Ho, Lawrence Que Jr., Gerard Roelfes, Ben L. Feringa, Roel Hermant and Ronald Hage, Chem. Commun. 1999, 2161-2162 (DOI: 10.1039/a905535e)

• Light-driven monodirectional molecular rotor

  Nagatoshi Koumura, Robert W. J. Zijlstra, Richard A. van Delden, Nobuyuki Harada and Ben L. Feringa, Nature 1999, 401, 152-155 (DOI: 10.1038/43646)

• Solid state organisation of C-60 by inclusion crystallisation with triptycenes

  E. Marc Veen, Ben L. Feringa, Peter M. Postma, Harry T. Jonkman and Anthony L. Spek, Chem. Commun. 1999, 1709-1710 (DOI: 10.1039/A904457D)

• Highly enantioselective catalytic conjugate additions to cyclohexadienones

  Rosalinde Imbos, Mirjan H. G. Brilman, Mauro Pineschi, and Ben L. Feringa, Org. Lett. 1999, 1 (4), 623–626 (DOI: 10.1021/ol990707u)

• Copper(I) phosphoramidite catalyzed asymmetric conjugate addition of dialkylzinc reagents of α,β-unsaturated nitroacetates; an enantioselective route to β-aryl-nitroalkanes

  Jos P. G. Versleijen, Albert M. van Leusen and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1999, 40, 5803-5806 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(99)01118-1)

• A new diastereo- and enantioselective copper-catalyzed conversion of alkynyl epoxides into alpha-allenic alcohols

  Fabio Bertozzi, Paolo Crotti, Franco Macchi, Mauro Pineschi, Alexander Arnold and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1999, 40 (26), 4893-4896 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(99)00905-3)

• Iron chemistry of a pentadentate ligand that generates a metastable Fe-III-OOH intermediate

  Gerard Roelfes, Marcel Lubben, Kui Chen, Raymond Y. N. Ho, Auke Meetsma, Susan Genseberger, Roel M. Hermant, Ronald Hage, Sanjay K. Mandal, Victor G. Young, Yan Zang, Huub Kooijman, Anthony L. Spek, Lawrence Que and Ben L. Feringa, Inorg. Chem. 1999, 38 (8), 1929–1936 (DOI: 10.1021/ic980983p)

• Determination of the absolute configuration of 3-pyrrolin-2-ones

  Agnes D. Cuiper, Malgorzata Brzostowska, Jacek K. Gawronski, Wilberth J. J. Smeets, Anthony L. Spek, Henk Hiemstra, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 1999, 64 (7), 2567–2570 (DOI: 10.1021/jo982151e)

• Hydrogen bonding properties and intermediate structure of N-(2-carboxyphenyl)salicylidenimine

  Alette G. J. Ligtenbarg, Ronald Hage, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2 1999, 807-812 (DOI: 10.1039/a809497g)

• (±)-6,6

  Auke Meetsma, Erik Keller and Ben L. Feringa, Acta Cryst. 1999, 55, 450-452 (DOI: 10.1107/S0108270198013109)

• Vanadium(V) complexes based on a bis(pyridine)imine ligand (HL); synthesis and crystal structure of a dioxovanadium(V) complex involving a ligand cyclisation

  Alette G. J. Ligtenbarg, Anthony L. Spek, Ronald Hage and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans. 1999, 659-662 (DOI: 10.1039/a809476d)

• Chemistry of Unique Chiral Olefins. 4. Theoretical Studies of the Racemization Mechanism of trans- and cis-1,1‘,2,2‘,3,3‘,4,4‘-Octahydro-4,4‘-biphenanthrylidenes

  Robert W. J. Zijlstra, Wolter F. Jager, Ben de Lange, Piet Th. van Duijnen, Ben L. Feringa, Hitoshi Goto, Akira Saito, Nagatoshi Koumura and Nobuyuki Harada, J. Org. Chem. 1999, 64 (5), 1667–1674 (DOI: 10.1021/jo982381t)

• Cyclic bis-urea compounds as gelators for organic solvents

  Jan H. van Esch, Franck Schoonbeek, Maaike de Loos, Huub Kooijman, Anthony L. Spek, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 1999, 5, 937-950 (DOI: 10.1002/%28SICI%291521-3765%2819990301%295%3A33.0.CO%3B2-0)

• Palladium catalyzed stereospecific allylic substitution of 5-acetoxy-2(5H)-furanone and 6-acetoxy-2H-pyran-3(6H)-one by alcohols

  Hanneke van der Deen, Arjan van Oeveren, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1999, 40, 1755-1758 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)02683-5)

• A new synthetic route to symmetrical photochromic diarylperfluorocyclopentenes

  Linda N. Lucas, Jan van Esch, Richard M. Kellogg, Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1999, 40, 1775-1778 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)02688-4)

• Catalytic enantioselective annulations via 1,4-addition-aldol cyclization of functionalized organozinc reagents

  Robert Naasz, Leggy A. Arnold, Mauro Pineschi, Erik Keller and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121 (5), 1104–1105 (DOI: 10.1021/ja983693g)

• Raman evidence for a weakened O-O bond in mononuclear low-spin iron(III)- hydroperoxides

  Raymond Y. N. Ho, Gerard Roelfes, Ben L. Feringa and Lawrence Que, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121 (1), 264–265 (DOI: 10.1021/ja982812p)

• Efficient intermolecular charge transport in self-assembled fibers of mono- and bithiophene bisurea compounds

  Franck S. Schoonbeek, Jan H. van Esch, Bas Wegewijs, Diederik B. A. Rep, Matthijs P. de Haas, Teun M. Klapwijk, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1999, 38, 1393-1397 (DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(19990517)38:103.0.CO;2-H)

• Asymmetric synthesis of overcrowded alkenes by transfer of axial single bond chirality to axial double bond chirality

  Edzard M. Geertsema, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1999, 38, 2738-2741 (DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(19990917)38:183.0.CO;2-Z)

• Absolute asymmetric synthesis: The origin, control, and amplification of chirality

  Ben L. Feringa and Richard A. van Delden, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1999, 38, 3419-3438 (DOI: 10.1002/%28SICI%291521-3773%2819991203%2938%3A233.0.CO%3B2-V)

• Enantioselective synthesis of benzylbutyrolactones from 5-hydroxyfuran-2(5H)-one. New chiral synthons for dibenzylbutyrolactone lignans by a chemoenzymatic route

  Jelle Brinksma, Hanneke van der Deen, Arjan van Oeveren and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1 1998, 4159-4164 (DOI: 10.1039/a805777j)

• A new class of photochromic 1,2-diarylethenes; synthesis and switching properties of bis(3-thienyl)cyclopentenes

  Linda N. Lucas, Jan van Esch, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 1998, 2313-2314 (DOI: 10.1039/a806998k)

• Nontrivial differentiation between two identical functionalities within the same molecule studied by STM

  Steven De Feyter, Petrus C. M. Grim, Jan van Esch, Richard M. Kellogg, Ben L. Feringa and Frans C. De Schryver, J. Phys. Chem. B 1998, 102 (45), 8981–8987 (DOI: 10.1021/jp973177x)

• Bimetallic catalysis by late transition metal complexes

  Esther K. van den Beuken and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 1998, 54, 12985-13011 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(98)00319-6)

• Catalytic enantioselective carbon-carbon bond formation by addition of dialkylzinc reagents to cyclic 1,3-diene monoepoxides.

  Fabrizio Badalassi, Paolo Crotti, FrancoMacchia, Mauro Pineschi, Alexander Arnold and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1998, 39, 7795-7798 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)01704-3)

• Optically active diarylethenes for multimode photoswitching between liquid-crystalline phases

  Chagit Denekamp and Ben L. Feringa, Adv. Mat. 1998, 10, 1080-1082 (DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4095(199810)10:143.0.CO;2-T)

• Unexpected enhancement of enantioselectivity in copper(II) catalyzed conjugate addition of diethylzinc to cyclic enones with novel TADDOL phosphorus amidite ligands

  Erik Keller, Jochen Maurer, Robert Naasz, Thomas Schader, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1998, 9, 2409-2413 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(98)00240-7)

• Asymmetric synthesis of acetomycin

  Sape S. Kinderman and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1998, 9, 1215-1222 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(98)00100-1)

• Enantioselective palladium catalyzed allylic substitution of acyloxypyrrolinones by alcohols

  Agnes D. Cuiper, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 1998, 655-656 (DOI: 10.1039/a800444g)

• A functional mimic of natural peroxidases: synthesis and catalytic activity of a non-heme iron peptide hydroperoxide complex

  Christin T. Choma, Ebe P. Schudde, Richard M. Kellogg, George T. Robillard and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1 1998, 769-774 (DOI: 10.1039/a706416k)

• Dinuclear palladium, nickel, and rhodium complexes based on 1,3-bis[(2-(diphenylphosphino)benzylidene)-amino]propan-2-ol

  Esther K. van den Beuken, Nora Veldman, Wilberth J. J. Smeets, Anton L. Spek and Ben L. Feringa, Organometallics 1998, 17 (4), 636–644 (DOI: 10.1021/om970464e)

• Oligomerisation of ethene by new palladium iminophosphine catalysts

  Esther K. van den Beuken, Ben L. Feringa, Wilberth J. J. Smeets and Anthony L. Spek, Chem. Commun. 1998, 223-224 (DOI: 10.1039/a707495f)

• New mono- and di-nuclear complexes of PdII, PtII and NiII of PNNP ligands with a 2,2′-biaryl bridging unit

  Alette G. J. Ligtenbarg, Esther K. van den Beuken, Auke Meetsma, Nora Veldman, Wilberth J. J. Smeets, Anthony L. Spek and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans. 1998, 263-270 (DOI: 10.1039/a704170e)

• Remarkable stabilization of self-assembled organogels by polymerization

  Maaike de Loos, Jan van Esch, Iets Stokroos, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1997, 119 (51), 12675–12676 (DOI: 10.1021/ja972899z)

• Excited-state dynamics of tetraphenylethylene: Ultrafast Stokes shift, isomerization, and charge separation

  Robert W. J. Zijlstra, Piet Th. van Duijnen, Ben L. Feringa, Thomas Steffen, Koos Duppen, and Douwe A. Wiersma, J. Phys. Chem. A 1997, 101 (51), 9828–9836 (DOI: 10.1021/jp971763k)

• Highly enantioselective catalytic conjugate addition and tandem conjugate addition - Aldol reactions of organozinc reagents

  Ben L. Feringa, Mauro Pineschi, Leggy A. Arnold, Rosalinde Imbos and André H. M. de Vries, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1997, 36, 2620-2623 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.199726201)

• New palladium, platinum and nickel complexes based on rigid phosphorus and nitrogen containing ligands

  Esther K.van den Beuken, Auke Meetsma, Huub Kooijman, Anthony L. Spek and Ben L. Feringa, Inorg. Chim. Act. 1997, 264, 171-183 (DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1693(97)05605-3)

• Catalytic enantioselective Michael addition reactions of alpha-nitroesters to alpha,beta-unsaturated ketones

  Erik Keller, Nora Veldman, Anthony L. Spek and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1997, 8, 3403-3413 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(97)00432-1)

• A novel pentadentate ligand 2,6-bis[methoxybis(2-pyridyl)methyl]pyridine L for mononuclear iron(II) and manganese(II) compounds; Synthesis and crystal structures of [FeL(MeCN)][ClO4](2) and [(MnL(H2O)][ClO4](2)

  Maartje E. de Vries, Rene M. La Crois, Gerard Roelfes, Huub Kooijman, Anthony L. Spek, Ronald Hage and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 1997, 1549-1550 (DOI: 10.1039/a702804k)

• Chemistry of Unique Chiral Olefins. 1. Synthesis, Enantioresolution, Circular Dichroism, and Theoretical Determination of the Absolute Stereochemistry of trans- and cis-1,1‘,2,2‘,3,3‘,4,4‘-Octahydro-4,4‘-biphenanthrylidenes

  Nobuyuki Harada, Akira Saito, Nagatoshi Koumura, Hisashi Uda, Ben de Lange, Wolter F. Jager, Hans Wynberg and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1997, 119 (31), 7241–7248 (DOI: 10.1021/ja970667u)

• Chemistry of Unique Chiral Olefins. 2. Unexpected Thermal Racemization of cis-1,1‘,2,2‘,3,3‘,4,4‘-Octahydro-4,4‘- biphenanthrylidene

  Nobuyuki Harada, Akira Saito, Nagatoshi Koumura, D. Christopher Roe, Wolter F. Jager, Robert W. J. Zijlstra, Ben de Lange and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1997, 119 (31), 7249–7255 (DOI: 10.1021/ja970668m)

• Chemistry of Unique Chiral Olefins. 3. Synthesis and Absolute Stereochemistry of trans- and cis-1,1‘,2,2‘,3,3‘,4,4‘- Octahydro-3,3‘-dimethyl-4,4‘-biphenanthrylidenes

  Nobuyuki Harada, Nagatoshi Koumura and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1997, 119 (31), 7256–7264 (DOI: 10.1021/ja970669e)

• Self-assembly of bisurea compounds in organic solvents and on solid substrates

  Jan van Esch, Steven De Feyter, Richard M. Kellogg, Frans De Schryver and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 1997, 3, 1238-1243 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.19970030811)

• Toward a switchable molecular rotor. Unexpected dynamic behavior of functionalized overcrowded alkenes

  Anne Marie Schoevaars, Wim Kruizinga, Robert W. J. Zijlstra, Nora Veldman, Anthony L. Spek and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 1997, 62 (15), 4943–4948 (DOI: 10.1021/jo962210t)

• Highly efficient ytterbium triflate catalyzed Michael additions of alpha-nitroesters in water

  Erik Keller and Ben L. Feringa, Synlett 1997, 7, 842-844 (DOI: 10.1055/s-1997-5761)

• Diastereoselective synthesis of pyridyl substituted thiazolidin-4-ones. New ligands for the Cu(I) catalyzed asymmetric conjugate addition of diethylzinc to enones

  André H. M. de Vries, Robert P. Hof, Danny Staal, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1997, 8, 1539-1543 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(97)00146-8)

• Enantioselective conjugate addition of diethylzinc to chalcone catalyzed by Co(acac)(2) and chiral amino alcohols

  André H. M. de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1997, 8, 1377-1378 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(97)00144-4)

• (+)-camphor-derived tri- and tetradentate amino alcohols; synthesis and application as ligands in the nickel catalyzed enantioselective conjugate addition of diethylzinc

  André H. M. de Vries, Rosalinde Imbos and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1997, 8, 1467-1473 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(97)00145-6)

• Efficient synthesis and molecular structure of 2-hydroxyisophthaldehyde

  Charon Zondervan, Esther K. van den Beuken, Huub Kooijman, Anthony L. Spek and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1997, 38, 3111-3114 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)00558-3)

• An alternative enantioselective synthesis of (+)-tricyclodecadienone

  Joop Knol and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1997, 38, 2527-2530 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)00392-4)

• Selective catalytic oxidation of benzyl alcohols to benzaldehydes with a dinuclear manganese(IV) complex

  Charon Zondervan, Ronald Hage and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 1997, 419-420 (DOI: 10.1039/a607779j)

• Optically active 6-acetyloxy-2H-pyran-3(6H)-one obtained by lipase catalyzed transesterification and esterification

  Marco van den Heuvel, Agnes D. Cuiper, Hanneke van der Deen, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1997, 38, 1655-1658 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)00155-X)

• Di-urea compounds as gelators for organic solvents

  Jan van Esch, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1997, 38, 281-284 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(96)02292-7)

• Chiroptical properties, structure, and absolute configuration of heterosubstituted 2(5H)-furanones

  Jacek K. Gawronski, Quing Hua Chen, Zhe Geng, Bin Huang, M. Rosario Martin, Ana I. Mateo, Malgorzata Brzostowsk, Urszula Rychlewska and Ben L. Feringa, Chirality 1997, 9, 537-544 (DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-636X(1997)9:5/63.0.CO;2-O)

• Enantioselective conjugate addition of dialkylzinc reagents to cyclic and acyclic enones catalyzed by chiral copper complexes of new phosphorus amidites

  André H. M. de Vries, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1996, 35, 2374-2376 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.199623741)

• Lewis-acid catalysis of carbon carbon bond forming reactions in water

  Jan B. F. N. Engberts, Ben L. Feringa, Erik Keller and Sijbren Otto, Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas 1996, 115, 457-& (DOI: 10.1002/recl.19961151103)

• Synthesis and dynamic behaviour of new metallo-based sterically overcrowded alkenes

  Wietske I. Smid, Anne Marie Schoevaars, Wim Kruizinga, Nora Veldman, Wilberth J. J. Smeets, Anthony L. Spek and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Commun. 1996, 2265-2266 (DOI: 10.1039/cc9960002265)

• Dynamic control and amplification of molecular chirality by circular polarized light

  Nina P. M. Huck, Wolter F. Jager, Ben de Lange and Ben L. Feringa, Science 1996, 273, 1686-1688 (DOI: 10.1126/science.273.5282.1686)

• Synthesis and crystal structure of a dinuclear rhodium complex. Catalytic activity of mono- and di-nuclear rhodium phosphite complexes in hydroformylation

  Esther K. van den Beuken, Wim G. J. de Lange, Piet W. N. M. Van Leeuwen, Nora Veldman, Anthony L. Spek and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Dalt. Trans. 1996, 3561-3569 (DOI: 10.1039/dt9960003561)

• Chiroptical molecular switches

  Ben L. Feringa, Nina P. M. Huck and Anne Marie Schoevaars, Adv. Mat. 1996, 8, 681-684 (DOI: 10.1002/adma.19960080819)

• Remarkable reversal of the non-linear effect in the catalytic enantioselective allylic oxidation of cyclohexene using copper proline complexes and t-butyl hydroperoxide

  Charon Zondervan and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1996, 7, 1895-1898 (DOI: 10.1016/0957-4166(96)00224-8)

• Asymmetric synthesis of 5-substituted gamma-lactones and butenolides via nucleophilic additions to oxycarbenium ions derived from 5(R)-(menthyloxy)-4(R)-(phenylsulfanyl)-2(3H)-dihydrofuranone

  Arjan van Oeveren and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 1996, 61 (9), 2920–2921 (DOI: 10.1021/jo960078r)

• Lipase-catalyzed second-order asymmetric transformations as resolution and synthesis strategies for chiral 5-(acyloxy)-2(5H)-furanone and pyrrolinone synthons

  Hanneke van der Deen, Agnes D. Cuiper, Robert P. Hof, Arjan van Oeveren, Ben L. Feringa and Richard M. Kellogg, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1996, 118 (16), 3801–3803 (DOI: 10.1021/ja953812h)

• Ytterbium triflate catalyzed Michael additions of beta-ketoesters in water

  Erik Keller and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1996, 37, 1879-1882 (DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(96)00141-4)

• Catalytic epoxidation of unfunctionalized alkenes by dinuclear nickel(II) complexes

  Minze T. Rispens, Onko Jan Gelling, André H. M. de Vries, Auke Meetsma, Fré van Bolhuis and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 1996, 52, 3521-3546 (DOI: 10.1016/0040-4020(96)00030-0)

• Simple circular dichroic method for the determination of absolute configuration of 5-substituted 2(5H)-furanones

  Jacek K. Gawronski, Arjan van Oeveren, Hanneke van der Deen, Chiu W. Leung and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 1996, 61 (4), 1513–1515 (DOI: 10.1021/jo951400l)

• Polymer-bound chiroptical molecular switches; Photochemical modification of the chirality of thin films

  Michiel L. C. M. Oosterling, Anne Marie Schoevaars, Henk J. Haitjema and Ben L. Feringa, Isr. J. Chem. 1996, 36, 341-348 (DOI: 10.1002/ijch.199600048)

• Direct Coupling Procedure for the Synthesis of N-Acyl-2-oxazolidinones Derived from α,β-Unsaturated Carboxylic Acids

  Joop Knol and Ben L. Feringa, Syn. Comm. 1996, 26, 261-268 (DOI: 10.1080/00397919608003613)

• Synthesis, crystal and molecular structure and dynamic behaviour of new dimethyldioxanedione based inherently dissymmetric overcrowded alkenes

  Nina P. M. Huck, Auke Meetsma, Rob Zijlstra and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1995, 36, 9381-9384 (DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(95)01991-P)

• A novel low molecular weight chiral gelator for apolar organic solvents

  Carina S. Snijder, Johannes C. de Jong, Auke Meetsma, Fré van Bolhuis and Ben L. Feringa, Chem. Eur. J. 1995, 1, 594-597 (DOI: 10.1002/chem.19950010905)

• Chiroptical Switching between Liquid Crystalline Phases

  Ben L. Feringa, Nina P. M. Huck and Henk A. van Doren, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1995, 117 (39), 9929–9930 (DOI: 10.1021/ja00144a027)

• Asymmetric synthesis of multifunctional cyclopentanes and cyclohexanes via oxycarbenium ion cyclizations of 5-alkoxy-2(3H)-dihydrofuranones

  Edzard M.Geertsema, Chiu W. Leung, Arjan van Oeveren, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1995, 36, 7315-7318 (DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(95)01475-W)

• One-Pot Procedure for the Synthesis of N-Fumaroyl-2-Oxazolidinones

  Joop Knol and Ben L. Feringa, Synlett 1995, 10, 1025-1026 (DOI: 10.1055/s-1995-5171)

• Synthesis and Cytotoxicity of Novel Lignans

  Oskar Middel, Herman J. Woerdenbag, Wim van Uden, Arjan van Oeveren, Johan F. G. A. Jansen, Ben L. Feringa, Antonius W. T. Konings, Niesko Pras and Richard M. Kellogg, J. Med. Chem. 1995, 38 (12), 2112–2118 (DOI: 10.1021/jm00012a010)

• Dual-mode photoswitching of luminescence

  Nina P. M. Huck and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1995, 1095-1096 (DOI: 10.1039/c39950001095)

• High pressure Diels Alder reactions of 1-Vinyl-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexene catalyzed by chiral lewis acids; an enantioselective route to a drimane sesquiterpene precursor

  Joop Knol, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1995, 6, 1069-1072 (DOI: 10.1016/0957-4166(95)00127-B)

• Modeling Dinuclear Copper Sites of Biological Relevance: Synthesis, Molecular Structure, Magnetic Properties, and 1H NMR Spectroscopy of a Nonsymmetric Dinuclear Copper(II) Complex. Microcalorimetric Determination of Stepwise Complexation of Copper(II) by a Nonsymmetric Dinucleating Ligand

  Marcel Lubben, Ronald Hage, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Inorg. Chem. 1995, 34 (8), 2217–2224 (DOI: 10.1021/ic00112a039)

• New methodologies for enantiomeric excess (ee) determination based on phosphorus NMR

  Ron Hulst, Richard M. Kellogg and Ben L. Feringa, Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas 1995, 114, 115-138 (DOI: 10.1002/recl.19951140402)

• The enantiomeric excess determination and dynamic behaviour of cyclic phosphoric acids used for resolution

  Ron Hulst, Wim Kruizinga, Hans Wynberg, Ben L. Feringa and Richard M. Kellogg, Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas 1995, 114, 220-224 (DOI: 10.1002/recl.19951140415)

• Crystal and molecular structure of polymeric [MnCl2(bpy)]n

  Marcel Lubben, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Inorg. Chim. Act. 1995, 230, 169-172 (DOI: 10.1016/0020-1693(94)04182-U)

• Catalytic enantioselective allylic oxidation

  Minze T. Rispens, Charon Zondervan and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1995, 6, 661-664 (DOI: 10.1016/0957-4166(95)00054-S)

• A Highly Stereoselective Optical Switching Process Based on Donor–Acceptor Substituted Dissymmetric Alkenes

  Wolter F. Jager, Johannes C. de Jong, Ben de Lange, Nina P. M. Huck, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1995, 34, 348-350 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.199503481)

• Synthesis and 1H-NMR complexation studies of alkalimetal bithioxanthylidene crown ether complexes

  Anne MarieSchoevaarsRonHulstBen L.Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1994, 35, 9745-9748 (DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(94)88375-0)

• Asymmetric Synthesis of New Chiral Europium N,N

  Ron Hulst, N. Koen de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 1994, 59 (24), 7453–7458 (DOI: 10.1021/jo00103a044)

• Synthesis of γ-methoxy carboxylic acids via nucleophilic additions to oxycarbenium ions derived from 5-methoxy-2(3H)-dihydrofuranones

  Arjan van Oeveren and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1994, 35, 8437-8440 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)74427-3)

• Lipase catalyzed enantioselective transesterification of 5-acyloxy-2(5H)-furanones

  Hanneke van der Deen, Robert P. Hof, Arjan van Oeveren, Ben L. Feringa and Richard M.Kellogg, Tetrahedron Lett. 1994, 35, 8441-8444 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)74428-5)

• Preparation of optically active 5-alkoxyfuran-2(5H)-ones and 5-methoxydihydrofuran-2(3H)-one by chiral inclusion complexation

  Fumio Toda, Koichi Tanaka, Chiu W. Leung, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1994, 2371-2372 (DOI: 10.1039/c39940002371)

• Enantioselective Synthesis of Natural Dibenzylbutyrolactone Lignans (-)-Enterolactone, (-)-Hinokinin, (-)-Pluviatolide, (-)-Enterodiol, and Furofuran Lignan (-)-Eudesmin via Tandem Conjugate Addition to .gamma.-Alkoxybutenolides

  Arjan van Oeveren, Johan F. G. A. Jansen and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 1994, 59 (20), 5999–6007 (DOI: 10.1021/jo00099a033)

• The rational design and application of new chiral phosphonates for the enantiomeric excess determination of unprotected amino acids. Remarkable pH dependency of the diastereomeric shift differences

  Ron Hulst, N. Koen de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 1994, 50, 11721-11728 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)85665-9)

• Quality control of purified [18O] target water using 31P NMR

  Ron Hulst, Ben L. Feringa, Hilde K. Siertsema, Erik J. F. Franssen, Gerben M. Visser and Wim Vaalburg, Appl. Radiat. Isot. 1994, 45, 1049-1050 (DOI: 10.1016/0969-8043(94)90176-7)

• Crystal and Molecular Structure and Reactivity of Jacobsen Epoxidation Catalyst N,N’-di(3-t-butyl-5-methyl salicylidene)cyclohexanediamine manganese(III)chloride·MeCN

  Minze T. Rispens, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas 1994, 113, 413-415

• (S)-2H-2-oxo-5,5-dimethyl-4(R)-phenyl-1,3,2-dioxaphosphorinane, a new reagent for the enantiomeric excess determination of unprotected amino acids using 31P NMR

  Ron Hulst, Robert W. J. Zijlstra, N. Koen de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1994, 5, 1701-1710 (DOI: 10.1016/0957-4166(94)80081-2)

• Attempts to Carry Out Enantioselective Reactions in a Static Magnetic Field

  Ben L. Feringa, Richard M. Kellogg, Ron Hulst, Charon Zondervan and Wim H. Kruizinga, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1994, 33, 1458-1459 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.199414581)

• A New Method for the Synthesis of Nonsymmetric Dinucleating Ligands by Aminomethylation of Phenols and Salicylaldehydes

  Marcel Lubben and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 1994, 59 (8), 2227–2233 (DOI: 10.1021/jo00087a046)

• Catalytic kinetic resolution of 5-alkoxy-2(5H)-furanones

  Wijnand S. Faber, Johan Kok, Ben de Lange and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 1994, 50, 4775-4794 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)85016-X)

• Enantioselective conjugate addition of diethylzinc to chalcones catalysed by chiral Ni(II) aminoalcohol complexes

  André H. M. de Vries, Johan F. G. A. Jansen and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 1994, 50, 4479-4491 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)89380-7)

• Second-harmonic generation from thin films of mixtures of an aggregated chiral 4-nitroazobenzene dye and amylose acetate

  Monique A. Schoondorp, Arend Jan Schouten, Jos B. E. Hulshof, Ebe P. Schudde and Ben L. Feringa, Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas 1994, 113, 250-259 (DOI: 10.1002/recl.19941130414)

• Asymmetric 1,3-dipolar cycloadditions to 5-(R)-menthyloxy-2(5H)-furanone

  Minze T. Rispens, Erik Keller, Ben de Lange, Robert W. J. Zijlstra and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1994, 5, 607-624 (DOI: 10.1016/0957-4166(94)80023-5)

• α-Phenylethylamine based chiral phospholidines; new agents for the determination of the enantiomeric excess of chiral alcohols, amines and thiols by means of 31P NMR

  Ron Hulst, N. Koen de Vries and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1994, 5, 699-708 (DOI: 10.1016/0957-4166(94)80032-4)

• Catalytic oxidation of homoallylalcohols to α-alkoxytetrahydrofurans by a Pd-Nitro complex and molecular oxygen

  Tom M. Meulemans, Niklaas H. Kiers, Ben L. Feringa and Piet W. N. M. van Leeuwen, Tetrahedron Lett. 1994, 35, 455-458 (DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(94)85079-8)

• Synthesis, crystal and molecular structures, UV-Vis spectroscopy and electrochemical properties of two iron(III) phenolate complexes

  Marcel Lubben, Auke Meetsma, Fré van Bolhuis, Ben L. Feringa and Ronald Hage, Inorg. Chim. Act. 1994, 215, 123-129 (DOI: 10.1016/0020-1693(93)03678-4)

• Asymmetric synthesis of trans-2,5-dimethylpyrrolidine

  Mariel E. Zwaagstra, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1993, 4, 2163-2172 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(00)80066-X)

• 1,3-Dipolar cycloadditions to 5-methoxy-2(5H)-furanone

  Erik Keller, Ben de Lange, Minze T. Rispens and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 1993, 49, 8899-8910 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)81909-8)

• Organic materials for reversible optical data storage

  Ben L. Feringa, Wolter F. Jager and Ben de Lange, Tetrahedron 1993, 49, 8267-8310 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)81913-X)

• Nonlinear optical properties of azo dye monolayers: the effect of tilt angle on the local field

  Gerard Cnossen, Karel E. Drabe, Douwe A. Wiersma, Monique A. Schoondorp, Arend Jan Schouten, Jos B. E. Hulshof and Ben L. Feringa, Langmuir 1993, 9 (8), 1974–1977 (DOI: 10.1021/la00032a011)

• Sterically overcrowded alkenes; synthesis, resolution and circular dichroism studies of substituted bithioxanthylidenes

  Wolter F. Jager, Ben de Lange, Anne Marie Schoevaars, Fré van Bolhuis and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1993, 4 (7), 1481-1497 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(00)80349-3)

• Self‐assembling chiral metallo‐clefts; synthesis and molecular structure of N,N′‐bis(12H‐benzo[α]xanthen‐12‐ylidene)‐1,2‐ethanediamine zinc(II)‐dichloride complex

  Tjeerd Barf, Johan F. G. A. Jansen, Fré van Bolhuis, Ben L. Feringa and Anthony L. Spek, Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas 1993, 112, 376-383 (DOI: 10.1002/recl.19931120612)

• Structure and second harmonic generation of Langmuir-Blodgett films of two chiral amphiphilic azo dyes

  Monique A. Schoondorp, Arend Jan Schouten, Jos B. E. Hulshof and Ben L. Feringa, Langmuir 1993, 9 (5), 1323–1329 (DOI: 10.1021/la00029a028)

• Sudden polarization in the twisted, phantom state of tetraphenylethylene detected by time-resolved microwave conductivity

  Wouter Schuddeboom, Stephan A. Jonker, John M. Warman, Matthijs P. de Haas, Martien J. W. Vermeulen, Wolter F. Jager, Ben de Lange, Ben L. Feringa and Richard W. Fessenden, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1993, 115 (8), 3286–3290 (DOI: 10.1021/ja00061a029)

• A new 31P NMR method for the enantiomeric excess determination of alcohols, amines and amino acid esters

  Ron Hulst, Robert W. J. Zijlstra, Ben L. Feringa, Koen de Vries, Wolter ten Hoeve and Hans Wynberg, Tetrahedron Lett. 1993, 34 (8), 1339-1342 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)91790-8)

• Sterically overcrowded alkenes; a stereospecific photochemical and thermal isomerization of a benzoannulated bithioxanthylidene

  Ben L. Feringa, Wolter F. Jager and Ben de Lange, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1993, 288-290 (DOI: 10.1039/c39930000288)

• Chirality in nonlinear optics and optical switching

  E. W. Meijer and Ben L. Feringa, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 1993, 235, 169–180 (DOI: 10.1080/10587259308055190)

• Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of substituted benzocyclo-alkenes via the glyoxylate ene reaction

  Froukje T. van der Meer and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1992, 33 (44), 6695-6696 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)61022-5)

• The synthesis and crystal structure of a remarkable binuclear, double Pd–Cl–H–O–Pd bridged palladium alcohol complex. Catalytic oxidations with molecular oxygen mediated by [{[Me2C(OH)CH2CONMe2]Pd(Cl)NO2}2]

  Niklaas H. Kiers, Ben L. Feringa, Huub Kooijman, Anthony L. Spek and Piet W. N. M. van Leeuwen, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1992, 1169-1170 (DOI: 10.1039/c39920001169)

• The 31P‐NMR Spectroscopic Determination of the Enantiomeric Excess of Unprotected Amino Acids

  Ron Hulst, Ben L. Feringa and N. Koen de Vries, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1992, 31, 1092-1093 (DOI: 10.1002/anie.199210921)

• New Strategies in Asymmetric Synthesis Based On γ‐Alkoxybutenolides

  Ben L. Feringa and Johannes C. de Jong, Bull. Soc. Chim. Belg. 1992, 101 (7), 627-640 (DOI: 10.1002/bscb.19921010710)

• Langmuir-Blodgett films of amylose acetate/dye mixtures. 1. Monolayer behavior of mixtures of amylose acetate and a chiral p-nitroazobis[benzene] dye

  Monique A. Schoondorp, Arend Jan Schouten, Jos B. E. Hulshof, Ben L. Feringa and Gerrit T. Oostergetel, Langmuir, 1992, 8 (7), pp 1817–1824 (DOI: 10.1021/la00043a022)

• Langmuir-Blodgett films of amylose acetate/dye mixtures. 2. Langmuir-Blodgett multilayers of mixtures of amylose acetate and a chiral p-nitroazobis[benzene] dye

  Monique A. Schoondorp, Arend Jan Schouten, Jos B. E. Hulshof and Ben L. Feringa, Langmuir 1992, 8 (7), 1825–1830 (DOI: 10.1021/la00043a023)

• Resolution of sterically overcrowded ethylenes; a remarkable correlation between bond lengths and racemization barriers

  Ben L. Feringa, Wolter F. Jager and Ben de Lange, Tetrahedron Lett. 1992, 33 (20), 2887-2890 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)78887-3)

• Catalytic enantioselective conjugate addition of diethylzinc using Ni(II)-DAIB complexes

  Johan F. G. A. Jansen and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1992, 3, 581-582 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(00)82285-5)

• Effective catalytic oxidation of 1-alkenes using palladium-nitro complexes in the presence of amides

  Niklaas H. Kiers, Ben L. Feringa and Piet W. N. M. van Leeuwen, Tetrahedron Lett. 1992, 33, 2403-2406 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)74223-7)

• Chiroptical Molecular Switches 1; Principles and Syntheses

  Ben de Lange, Wolter F. Jager and Ben L. Feringa, Mol. Crys. Liq. Crys. 1992, 217, 129-132 (DOI: 10.1080/10587259208046890)

• Chiroptical Molecular Switches 2; Resolution, Properties and Applications of Inherent Dissymmetric Alkenes

  Wolter F. Jager, Ben de Lange and Ben L. Feringa, Mol. Crys. Liq. Crys. 1992, 217, 133-138 (DOI: 10.1080/10587259208046890)

• Asymmetric 1,4-Additions to Y-Menthyloxybutenolides. Two Enantioselective Syntheses of 2-Methyl-1,4-Butanediol

  Johan F. G. A. Jansen and Ben L. Feringa, Syn. Commun. 1992, 22, 1367-1376 (DOI: 10.1080/00397919208019320)

• Phenylsylfonyl-substituted 5-alkoxy-2(5H)-furanones; a new class of highly reactive chiral dienophiles

  Johannes C. de Jong, Keimpe J. van den Berg, Albert M.van Leusen and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1991, 32, 7751-7754 (DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(91)80582-Q)

• Asymmetric Diels Alder reactions and Michael type additions with 6(R)-3′(R)-Pantolactone-substituted-2H-pyran-3(6H)-one

  Joop Knol, Johan F. G. A. Jansen, Fré van Bolhuis and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1991, 32 (50), 7465-7468 (DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(91)80136-T)

• A polynuclear copper(I) complex with a single helical structure

  Onke J. Gelling, Fre van Bolhuis and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1991, 917-919 (DOI: 10.1039/c39910000917)

• Chiroptical molecular switch

  Ben L. Feringa, Wolter F. Jager, Ben De Lange and Egbert W. Meijer, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1991, 113 (14), 5468–5470 (DOI: 10.1021/ja00014a057)

• Asymmetric 1,4-additions to μ-menthyloxybutenolides. Enantioselective synthesis of (−) eudesmin

  Johan F. G. A. Jansen and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1991, 32, 3239-3242 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)79733-4)

• Oxidative debromination in a binuclear copper (I) complex

  Onke J. Gelling and Ben L. Feringa, Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas 1991, 110, 89-91 (DOI: 10.1002/recl.19911100306)

• The synthesis of 2-methyl-4-heptanone - an ant alarm pheromone

  Elma A. de Jong and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Educ. 1991, 68 (1), 71 (DOI: 10.1021/ed068p71)

• Asymmetric 1,4-additions to γ-menthyloxybutenolides. Enantioselective synthesis of lignan type compounds

  Johan F. G. A. Jansen, C. Jansen and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1991, 2, 109-110 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(00)80529-7)

• Asymmetric synthesis of β-lactams via amine additions to 5(R)-menthyloxy-2[5H]-furanone

  Marcel Lubben and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1991, 2 (8), Pages 775-778 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(00)80457-7)

• Asymmetric Diels-Alder reactions with 5-menthyloxy-2-(5H)-furanone

  Johannes C. de Jong, Fré van Bolhuis and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym. 1991, 2 (12), 1247-1262 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(00)80024-5)

• Oxidative demethylation in monooxygenase model systems. Competing pathways for binuclear and helical multinuclear copper(I) complexes

  Onke J. Gelling and Ben L. Feringa, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1990, 112 (21), 7599–7604 (DOI: 10.1021/ja00177a022)

• Bimetallic oxidation catalysts. Synthesis, x-ray analysis, and reactivity of a binuclear p-hydroquinone-containing copper(II) complex

  Onko Jan Gelling, Auke Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, Inorg. Chem. 1990, 29 (15), 2816–2822 (DOI: 10.1021/ic00340a020)

• Enantioselective conjugate addition of Grignard reagents to enones catalyzed by chiral zinc(II) complexes

  Johan F. G. A. Jansen and Ben L. Feringa, J. Org. Chem. 1990, 55 (13), 4168–4175 (DOI: 10.1021/jo00300a039)

• Polystyrene based azo-dyes for non-linear optics; a new polymer-diazo coupling approach

  Ben L. Feringa, Ben de Lange, Wolter F. Jager and Ebe P. Schudde, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1990, 804-805 (DOI: 10.1039/c39900000804)

• Improved Synthesis of 2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-acetaldehyde, A Key Intermediate for Drimane-Related Sesquiterpenes

  Johannes C. de Jong, Jurjen Wildeman, Albert M. van Leusen and Ben L. Feringa, Syn. Commun. 1990, 20, 589-596 (DOI: 10.1080/00397919008244908)

• Michael Addition of lithiodiphenylphosphine to menthyloxy-2[5H]-furanone:enantioselective synthesis of S,S-CHIRAPOS

  John F. G. A. Jansen and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Asym 1990, 1 (10), 719-720 (DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(00)82382-4)

• Asymmetric synthesis of declines and hexahydroindanes

  Johannes C. de Jong, Johan F. G. A. Jansen and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1990, 31, 3047-3050 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)89022-X)

• Stereoselective synthesis of decalines via tandem photooxidation-intramolecular Diels-Alder reactions of bis-furans

  Ben L. Feringa, O. J. Gelling and L. Melters, Tetrahedron Lett. 1990, 31 (49), 7201-7204 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)97279-4)

• Zinc(II) catalysed conjugate addition of Grignard reagents to α,β-unsaturated ketones

  Johan F. G. A. Jansen and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1989, 741-742 (DOI: 10.1039/c39890000741)

• Synthesis of enantiomerically pure gamma-(menthyloxy)butenolides and (R)- and (S)-2-methyl-1,4-butanediol

  Ben L. Feringa, Ben de Lange and Johannes C. De Jong, J. Org. Chem. 1989, 54 (10), 2471–2475 (DOI: 10.1021/jo00271a050)

• Gas chromatographic method for enantiomeric excess determination of alcohols not requiring chiral auxiliary compounds or chiral stationary phases

  A. Blink, M. L. Suijkerbuijk, T. Ishiwata and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chrom. A 1989, 467, 285-291 (DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9673(01)93975-5)

• Asymmetric 1, 4-additions to 5-alkoxy-2 (5H)-furanonesenantioselective synthesis and absolute configuration determination of β-amino-δ-butyrolactones and amino diols

  Ben de Lange, F. van Bolhuis and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron 1989, 45, 6799-6818 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)89149-3)

• Asymmetric 1,4-additions to γ-menthyloxybutenolides. Enantiospecific synthesis of chiral 1,4-butanediols

  Johan F. G. A. Jansen and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1989, 30, 5481-5484 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)80599-2)

• Enantioselective synthesis of furylalcohols by catalytic asymmetric addition of diethylzinc to furanaldehydes

  Arjan van Oeveren, Wiro Menge and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1989, 30, 6427-6430 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)93913-9)

• Synthesis of enantiomerically pure bi- and tricyclic lactones with quaternary chiral centers

  Johannes C. de Jong and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1989, 30, 7239-7240 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)93947-4)

• 1,4-Additions of Amines to 5-Methoxyfuran-2(5H)-one; An Efficient Synthesis of Amino Diols

  Ben de Lange and Ben L. Feringa, Heterocycles 1988, 27, 1197-1205 (DOI: 10.3987/COM-87-4456)

• Bimetallic oxidation catalysts. Oxygen insertion into an aryl–hydrogen bond of a binuclear copper(I) complex

  O. J. Gelling, F. van Bolhuis, A. Meetsma and Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1988, 552-554 (DOI: 10.1039/c39880000552)

• Dimetalation of Furans and Thiophenes. One-Pot Procedures for Furan-2,5- and Thiophene-2,5-dicarboxaldehyde

  Ben L. Feringa, Ron Hulst, Ruud Rikers and Lambert Brandsma, Synthesis 1988, 4, 316-318 (DOI: 10.1055/s-1988-27553)

• Asymmetric Diels-Alder reactions with a chiral maleic anhydride analog, 5-(1-menthyloxy)-2(5H)-furanone

  Ben L. Feringa and Johannes C. De Jong, J. Org. Chem. 1988, 53 (5), 1125–1127 (DOI: 10.1021/jo00240a048)

• A New Synthesis of Imines via Grignard- and Cuprate Additions to N-Trimethylsilylformamides

  Ben L. Feringa and Johan F. G. A. Jansen, Synthesis 1988, 3, 184-186 (DOI: 10.1055/s-1988-27507)

• Asymmetric 1,4-additions to 5-alkoxy-2(5h)-furanones: An efficient synthesis of (r)- and (s)- 3,4-epoxy-1-butanol

  Ben L. Feringa and Ben De Lange, Tetrahedron 1988, 44 (23), 7213-7222 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)86092-0)

• Asymmetric synthesis of 2-amino-1,4-diols

  Ben L. Feringa and Ben de Lange, Tetrahedron Lett. 1988, 29, 1303-1306 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)80283-X)

• Conjugate additions of grignard reagents to α,β-unsaturated ketones mediated by diamine zinc(II)monoalkoxides

  Johan F. G. A. Jansen and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1988, 29, 3593-3596 (DOI: 10.1016/0040-4039(88)85302-4)

• Asymmetric 1,3-dipolar cycloadditions to 5-menthyloxy-2[5H]-furanones

  Ben de Lange and Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1988, 29, 5317-5320 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)80747-9)

• Photooxidation of Furans

  Ben L. Feringa, Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas 1987, 106, 469–488 (DOI: 10.1002/recl.19871060902)

• 31 P NMR nonequivalence of diastereoisomeric O,O-dialkyl phosphorodithioates

  Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1987, 695-696 (DOI: 10.1039/c39870000695)

• Methylphosphonic dichloride as reagent for the determination of the enantiomeric excess of chiral thiols. scope and limitations

  Bert Strijtveen, Ben L. Feringa and Richard M. Kellogg, Tetrahedron 1987, 43, 123-130 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(01)89938-5)

• Enantiomeric excess determination without chiral auxiliary compounds. A new phosphorus-31 NMR method for amino acid esters and primary amines

  Ben L. Feringa, Bert Strijtveen and Richard M. Kellogg, J. Org. Chem. 1986, 51 (26), 5484–5486 (DOI: 10.1021/jo00376a100)

• Catalytic oxidation of alk-1-enes to aldehydes

  Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc. 1986, 909-910 (DOI: 10.1039/c39860000909)

• Synthesis of arylimines from N-silylamides amd aryllithium compounds

  Ben L. Feringa and Johan F. G. A. Jansen, Tetrahedron Lett. 1986, 27 (4), 507-508 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)85517-3)

• Alkylphosphonic dichlorides, new reagents for the enantiomeric excess determination of chiral alcohols and thiols by P-31 NMR

  Ben L. Feringa, Ab A. Smaardijk, Hans Wynberg, Bert Strijtveen and Richard M. Kellogg, Tetrahedron Lett. 1986, 27 (8), 997-1000 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)84160-X)

• Simple phosphorus-31 NMR method for the determination of enantiomeric purity of alcohols not requiring any chiral auxiliary compounds

  Ben L. Feringa, Ab Smaardijk and Hans Wynberg, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1985, 107 (16), 4798–4799 (DOI: 10.1021/ja00302a043)

• β-Arylsulphonylvinylamines: synthesis and use in a new route to dihydropyridines

  Ben L. Feringa, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun. 1985, 466-467 (DOI: 10.1039/c39850000466)

• Trimethylsilyl-Halide-Mediated Conjugated Addition to Allylic Acetals

  Ben L. Feringa, Syn. Commun. 1985, 15, 87-89 (DOI: 10.1080/00397918508076812)

• Synthesis and photooxidation of furylthymines; chemiexcitation model studies

  Ben L. Feringa and W. Dannenberg, Recl. Trav. Chim. Pays-Bas 1984, 103 (6), 192-196 (DOI: 10.1002/recl.19841030603)

• γ-Keto Esters and γ-Butyrolactones From the Reaction of Dialkoxydihydrofurans With Trimethylsilyl Iodide

  Ben L. Feringa and W. Dannenberg, Syn. Commun. 1983, 13, 509-514 (DOI: 10.1080/00397918308081830)

• A dynamic chemiluminescent process. Cyclic and acyclic pathways in the photooxidative decarbonylation of 5-methylfurfural

  Ben L. Feringa and Robert J. Butselaar, Tetrahedron Lett. 1983, 24 (11), 1193-1196 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)86402-3)

• A photo-oxidative analogue of the Clauson-Kaas reaction

  Ben L. Feringa and Robert J. Butselaar, Tetrahedron Lett. 1981, 23 (18), 1941-1942 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)87227-5)

• A crown ozonide and its rearrangement to a macrocyclic lactone

  Ben L. Feringa, Tetrahedron Lett. 1981, 22 (15), 1443-1446 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)90345-4)

• Anomalous ozonolysis products in the addition of singlet oxygen to methoxymethylfurans

  Ben L. Feringa and Robert J. Butselaar, Tetrahedron Lett. 1981, 15, 1447-1450 (DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)90346-6)

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