Matthias Westerhausen

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Matthias Westerhausen is a Professor (C4) and Chair of Inorganic Chemistry I at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany. His research focuses on coordination chemistry, catalytic processes, and the synthesis of novel metal complexes, as evidenced by his recent publications in the field. His work includes the synthesis of calcium halides, phosphorus complexes, and the exploration of mechanisms in hydrophosphorylation reactions. Furthermore, he investigates the reduction of carbon dioxide using various metal catalysts, advancing the understanding of s-block metal reactions.