12/2016
Ph.D. Chemistry (with distinction)
Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Institute of Chemistry
Working group of Prof. Dr. Thomas Müller
"Synthesis of New Silicon(II)-Compounds and Studies of their Reactivity"

07/2012
M.Sc. Chemistry (with distinction)
Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Institute of Chemistry
Working group of Prof. Dr. Thomas Müller
"Attempts to the Synthesis of NHC Stabilized Silylenes"

08-12/2010
Scientific internship abroad
Universitat Jaume I, Institute of Inorganic and Organic Chemistry, Castellón de la Plana, Spain
Working group of Prof. Dr. Santiago V. Luis

02/2010
B.Sc. Chemistry (with distinction)
Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Institute of Chemistry
Working group of Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Beckhaus
"Synthesis and Derivatization of Mono Cyclopentadienyl Titan Complexes"

Scholarship:

01/2016

<link studium/stipendien/heinz-neumueller-stiftung/>Heinz Neumüller Scholarship</link>

Awards:

11/2012
Award for outstanding student performance by the GDCh (Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker) and Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg

11/2010
Award for outstanding student performance by the GDCh (Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker)

Posters:

08/2016
D. Lutters, T. Müller
Activation of 7-Silanorbornadienes by N-Heterocyclic Carbenes – An Experimental and Theoretical Survey
8^th European Silicon Days, Wielkopolska Centre for Advanced Technologies (WACT), Poznań, Poland

07-09/2015
D. Lutters, T. Müller     
Activation of 7-Silanorbornadienes by NHCs – A Fast and Selective Way to NHC Stabilized Hydridosilylenes
14^th International Symposium on Inorganic Ring Systems 2015, Universität Regensburg, Regensburg
18. Norddeutsches Doktorandenkolloquium 2015, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Goslar

08-09/2014
D. Lutters, T. Müller
A New Way to Silylenes – Replacing Thermo-/Photolysis by NHCs
XVII International Symposium on Organosilicon Chemistry 2014, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin
17. Norddeutsches Doktorandenkolloquium 2014, Leibniz-Institut für Katalyse, Rostock

Talks:

09/2016
D. Lutters, T. Müller
Activation of 7-Silanorbornadienes by N-Heterocyclic Carbenes – A Selective Way to NHC-Stabilized Silylenes
19. Norddeutsches Doktorandenkolloquium 2015, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg

11/2012             
D. Lutters, T. Müller
Attempts to the Synthesis of NHC Stabilized Silylenes
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Oldenburg

Publications:

5. N. Del Rio, M. Lopez-Reyes, A. Baceiredo, N. Saffon-Merceron, D. Lutters, T. Müller, T. Kato
N,P-Heterocyclic Germylene/B(C₆F₅)₃ Adducts: A Lewis Pair with Multi-reactive Sites
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 1365-1370.

4. D. Lutters, A. Merk, M. Schmidtmann, T. Müller
The Silicon Version of Phosphine Chalcogenides: Synthesis and Bonding Analysis of Stabilized Heavy Silaaldehydes
Inorg. Chem. 2016, 55 (17), 9026-9032.

3. D. Lutters, C. Severin, M. Schmidtmann, T. Müller
Activation of 7-Silanorbornadienes by N-Heterocyclic Carbenes: A Selective Way to N-Heterocyclic-Carbene-Stabilized Silylenes
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, 138 (18), 6061-6067.

2. N. Del Rio, A. Baceiredo, N. Saffon-Merceron, D. Hashizume, D. Lutters, T. Müller, T. Kato
A Stable Heterocyclic Amino(phosphanylidene-σ4-phosphorane) Germylene
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 4753-4758.

1. P. D. Wadhavane, M. Á. Izquierdo, D. Lutters, M. I. Burguete, M. J. Marín, D. A. Russell, F. Galindo, S. V. Luis
Fluorescent macrocyclic probes with pendant functional groups as markers of acidic organelles within live cells
Org. Biomol. Chem. 2014, 12, 823-831.