Ligand design for site-selective metal coordination: Synthesis of transition metal complexes with η⁶-coordination of the central ring of anthracene

E. E. Karslyan - synthesis
A. O. Borissova - X-ray
D. S. Perekalin - synthesis, DFT calculations, head of the lab

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 5584–5587. Link