Using milling balls as catalysts – Understanding the novel concept of direct mechanocatalysis

Project Information

Mechanocat

Grant agreement ID: 948521

DOI

10.3030/948521

EC signature date 14 August 2020

Start date 1 November 2020

End date 31 October 2025

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 496 350,00

EU contribution

€ 1 496 350,00

Coordinated by

RUHR-UNIVERSITAET BOCHUM
Germany

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (20)

Milling Medium‐Free Suzuki Coupling by Direct Mechanocatalysis: From Mixer Mills to Resonant Acoustic Mixers**

Author(s): Maximilian Wohlgemuth, Sarah Schmidt, Maike Mayer, Wilm Pickhardt, Sven Grätz, Lars Borchardt
Published in: Chemistry – A European Journal, Issue 29, 2024, ISSN 0947-6539
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
DOI: 10.1002/chem.202301714

Vom inerten zum katalytisch aktiven Mahlmedium: Galvanostatische Beschichtung für direkte Mechanokatalyse

Author(s): Maximilian Wohlgemuth, Maike Mayer, Marisol Rappen, Fabian Schmidt, Roman Saure, Sven Grätz, Lars Borchardt
Published in: Angewandte Chemie, Issue 134, 2023, ISSN 0044-8249
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/ange.202212694

Hydrierung Organischer Moleküle mittels Direkter Mechanokatalyse

Author(s): Maike Mayer, Maximilian Wohlgemuth, Anastasia Salomé Straub, Sven Grätz, Lars Borchardt
Published in: Angewandte Chemie, Issue 137, 2025, ISSN 0044-8249
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/ange.202424139

Direct Mechanocatalysis with Pd Alloys

Author(s): Wilm Pickhardt, Fabien Joel Leon Kraus, Maximilian Wohlgemuth, Martin Etter, Marius Spallek, Martin Schwensow, Zeynep Genç, Sven Grätz, Lars Borchardt
Published in: ChemCatChem, Issue 16, 2025, ISSN 1867-3880
Publisher: Wiley - VCH Verlag GmbH & CO. KGaA
DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202400491

A guide to direct mechanocatalysis

Author(s): Suhmi Hwang; Sven Grätz; Lars Borchardt
Published in: Chemical Communications, Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 0022-4936
Publisher: RSC
DOI: 10.1039/d1cc05697b

Solid-State Oxidation of Alcohols in Gold-Coated Milling Vessels via Direct Mechanocatalysis

Author(s): Maximilian Wohlgemuth, Sarah Schmidt, Maike Mayer, Wilm Pickhardt, Sven Graetz, Lars Borchardt
Published in: Angewandte Chemie, 2024, ISSN 0044-8249
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2024-bcf3x

Hydrogenation of Organic Molecules via Direct Mechanocatalysis

Author(s): Maike Mayer, Maximilian Wohlgemuth, Sven Graetz, Lars Borchardt
Published in: Angewandte Chemie, 2024, ISSN 0044-8249
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2024-g248c

Festphasen‐Alkoholoxidation mittels Direkter Mechanokatalyse

Author(s): Maximilian Wohlgemuth, Sarah Schmidt, Maike Mayer, Wilm Pickhardt, Sven Graetz, Lars Borchardt
Published in: Angewandte Chemie, Issue 136, 2025, ISSN 0044-8249
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/ange.202405342

The Direct Mechanocatalytic Suzuki‐Miyaura Reaction of Small Organic Molecules.

Author(s): Pickhardt, W., Beaković, C., Mayer, M., Wohlgemuth, M., Leon Kraus, F. J., Etter, M., Grätz, S. & Borchardt, L.
Published in: Angewandte Chemie, Issue 1, 2022, ISSN 1433-7851
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
DOI: 10.1002/ange.202205003

The Direct Mechanocatalytic Suzuki–Miyaura Reaction of Small Organic Molecules

Author(s): Wilm Pickhardt, Claudio Beaković, Maike Mayer, Maximilian Wohlgemuth, Fabien Joel Leon Kraus, Martin Etter, Sven Grätz, Lars Borchardt
Published in: Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Issue 61, 2023, ISSN 1433-7851
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
DOI: 10.1002/anie.202205003

Chemical recycling of polycarbonate and polyester without solvent and catalyst: mechanochemical methanolysis

Author(s): Hyo Won Lee, Kwangho Yoo, Lars Borchardt, Jeung Gon Kim
Published in: Green Chemistry, Issue 26, 2024, Page(s) 2087-2093, ISSN 1463-9262
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d3gc03643j

The mechanochemical synthesis of polymers

Author(s): Annika Krusenbaum; Sven Grätz; Getinet Tamiru Tigineh; Lars Borchardt; Jeung Gon Kim
Published in: Chemical Society Reviews, Issue 1, 2022, ISSN 0306-0012
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d1cs01093j

Direct Mechanocatalysis without Milling Media – From Mixer Mills to Resonant Accoustic Mixers

Author(s): Maximilian Wohlgemuth; Sarah Schmidt; Maike Mayer; Wilm Pickhardt; Sven Graetz; Lars Borchardt
Published in: Crossref, Issue 2, 2023, ISSN 1433-7851
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2023-rrj7x

The impact of the physical state and the reaction phase in the direct mechanocatalytic Suzuki–Miyaura coupling reaction

Author(s): Kwangho Yoo; Sven Fabig; Sven Grätz; Lars Borchardt
Published in: Farraday Discussions, Issue 1, 2023, ISSN 0306-0012
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d2fd00100d

Bronze Age of Direct Mechanocatalysis – How Alloyed Milling Materials Advance Coupling in Ball Mills

Author(s): Christian G. Vogt; Christian G. Vogt; Maike Oltermann; Wilm Pickhardt; Sven Grätz; Lars Borchardt
Published in: Advanced Energy & Sustainability Research, Vol 2, Iss 5, Pp n/a-n/a (2021), Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 2699-9412
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/aesr.202100011

Hydrogenation of Organic Molecules via Direct Mechanocatalysis

Author(s): Maike Mayer, Maximilian Wohlgemuth, Anastasia Salomé Straub, Sven Grätz, Lars Borchardt
Published in: Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Issue 64, 2025, ISSN 1433-7851
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
DOI: 10.1002/anie.202424139

Die Sonogashira‐Kupplung an Palladium‐Mahlkugeln – ein neuer Reaktionsweg in der Mechanochemie

Author(s): Wilm Pickhardt, Eleonora Siegfried, Sven Fabig, Marisol Fabienne Rappen, Martin Etter, Maximilian Wohlgemuth, Sven Grätz, Lars Borchardt
Published in: Angewandte Chemie, Issue 135, 2025, ISSN 0044-8249
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/ange.202301490

The Sonogashira Coupling on Palladium Milling Balls - A new Reaction Pathway in Mechanochemistry

Author(s): Wilm Pickhardt, Eleonora Siegfried, Sven Fabig, Marisol Fabienne Rappen, Martin Etter, Maximilian Wohlgemuth, Sven Graetz, Lars Borchardt
Published in: Angewandte Chemie, 2023, ISSN 1433-7851
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
DOI: 10.1002/anie.202301490

From Inert to Catalytically Active Milling Media: Galvanostatic Coating for Direct Mechanocatalysis

Author(s): Maximilian Wohlgemuth, Maike Mayer, Marisol Rappen, Fabian Schmidt, Roman Saure, Dr. Sven Grätz, Prof. Dr. Lars Borchardt
Published in: Angewandte Chemie, Issue 1, 2022, ISSN 1433-7851
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
DOI: 10.1002/anie.202212694

Mechanochemically Assisted Synthesis of Hexaazatriphenylenehexacarbonitrile.

Author(s): Wilm Pickhardt; Maximilian Wohlgemuth; Sven Grätz; Lars Borchardt
Published in: The Journal of Organic Chemistry, Issue 1, 2021, ISSN 0022-3263
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.1c00253

Intellectual Property Rights

Patent (2)

MECHANOCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS METHOD USING A CATALYTICALLY ACTIVE MOULDED BODY

Application/Publication number: 20 182930
Date: 2020-06-29
Applicant(s): RUHR-UNIVERSITAET BOCHUM

Mechanochemisches Syntheseverfahren unter Verwendung eines katalytisch aktiven Formkörpers

Application/Publication number: 10 2021106741
Date: 2021-03-18
Applicant(s): RUHR-UNIVERSITAET BOCHUM