Volker Leen

A highly sensitive, selective, colorimetric and near-infrared fluorescent turn-on chemosensor for Cu2+ based on BODIPY

Shouchun Yin, Volker Leen, Sven Van Snick et al. · Chemical Communications · 2010 · 215 citations

Chemical Engineering, Photochemistry, Selective Fluorescent Enhancement +8

1,7-Disubstituted Boron Dipyrromethene (BODIPY) Dyes: Synthesis and Spectroscopic Properties

Volker Leen, Dominique Miscoria, Shouchun Yin et al. · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2011 · 135 citations

Chemical Engineering, Spectroscopic Properties, Engineering +8

Synthesis of <i>Meso</i>-Halogenated BODIPYs and Access to <i>Meso</i>-Substituted Analogues

Volker Leen, Peijia Yuan, Lina Wang et al. · Organic Letters · 2012 · 120 citations

Asymmetric Catalysis, Chemical Engineering, Cross-coupling Reaction +9

2‐ and 3‐Monohalogenated BODIPY Dyes and Their Functionalized Analogues: Synthesis and Spectroscopy

Volker Leen, Tom Leemans, Noël Boens et al. · European Journal of Organic Chemistry · 2011 · 118 citations

Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Photochemistry +14

A versatile, modular synthesis of monofunctionalized BODIPY dyes

Volker Leen, Els Braeken, Kristof Luckermans et al. · Chemical Communications · 2009 · 111 citations

Inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cross-coupling Reaction +12