Group of Prof. Parac-Vogt - Bioinorganic Chemistry
@TPV_group
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Using metal organic frameworks (MOFs) and polyoxometalates (POMs) as bio-mimetic catalysts and to form novel hybrid structures.
KU Leuven, Belgium
Joined February 2020
What a summer! KU Leuven’s Summer of Science 2025 welcomed international high school students to CatalyQuest, led by LBC group members Bozidar Radusin, Maxim Lox, and Alisa Ranscht, with colleagues from Bioengineering & Chemistry @DeFeyterGroup and De Vos Group. From hands-on
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🚀 New from our group in #Proteomics: UiO-66 MOF nanozymes as affinity columns! This study tackles protein-MOF interactions, developing a carbonate-based elution strategy that improves peptide recovery & hydrolysis efficiency.🔬✨ #MOF #Nanozymes 📖 Read more:
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Metal–organic framework (MOF) nanozymes have shown great activity toward the hydrolysis of peptide bonds in proteins, offering considerable potential to be developed as artificial proteases suitable...
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Happy to share we're on the cover with our concept article! 🥳 Check out our cover art at: https://t.co/qbWOJZCd6E Full article: https://t.co/I5EOaHW1Kr
@CuilianLiu @JoostReek @ChemEurJ
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
This concept article explores the advancements and challenges in utilizing coordination cages and their confinement effects to further the development of polyoxometalates (POMs). It reviews supramo...
#CoverFeature Confinement Effects of Coordination Cages on the Synthesis and Application of Polyoxometalates (Chem. Eur. J. 7/2025) (Tatjana N. Parac-Vogt and co-workers @TPV_group) https://t.co/jnwFfLAuuc • https://t.co/O4DHk71is8
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We are proud to present our latest development! Our recent publication in @angew_chem demonstrates the potential of a #DiscreteHybrid #Vanadium #OxoCluster to selectively induce #oxidative modifications in proteins under physiological conditions. https://t.co/K4JrBbarzu
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A hybrid vanadium-oxo cluster selectively binds to hen egg white lysozyme (HEWL) and facilitates localized oxidation in the vicinity of its binding site. These modifications occur under physiologic...
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I am thrilled to share that I have been appointed as a Senior Editor @ACSCentSci , the @AmerChemSociety award winning, fully open access journal! I am deeply honored to join a team lead by @CarolynBertozzi and grateful for being offered this wonderful opportunity!
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Happy 45² ! 2025 = 45² is a "perfect square year". It is represented by the square of the sum of all the digits in the decimal number system. (0 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 9)² = 2025. It also represents the sum of the cubes of all the digits in the decimal number
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Wrapping up 2024 with warmth and flavor! LBC celebrated a fantastic year with a cozy Chinese Hot Pot Christmas Party. A big thanks to all students and collaborators for your hard work this year. Let’s toast to an even brighter 2025! 🥂✨ #ChristmasParty #HotPot #Goodbye2024
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Always wanted to know more about #Cages and #POMs? Check out our Concept Article on confinement effects with examples of host-guest encapsulation & cavity-directed synthesis, applications and future perspectives for the field! @JoostReek @ChemEurope @Wiley_Chemistry
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Our novel strategy to embed #polyoxovanadates (POVs) into #Supramolecular assemblies via #HostGuest interactions with #Pillararene grafted clusters and ditopic linkers was recently published in @angew_chem! Congrats Givi & coworkers on the great work! 👏 https://t.co/nd38qYfuyU
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More #ClusterChemistry this week! Dive into our Perspective Article just published in @DaltonTrans, @RoySocChem about group (IV) clusters, their unique traits and impressive potential for catalysis & advanced electronics. It was a pleasure working alongside our collaborators in
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Proud moment for LBC: Yujie Zhang’s final PhD chapter is now published in @InorgChem, @AmerChemSociety! 🥳 Our research suggests that Zr oxo clusters swiftly form and ay act as the active species in Zr-catalyzed #AmideBondFormations. Dive into the mechanistic details of
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Delighted to welcome @CristinaPeronaB, a PhD student from the lab of @JorgeAR_Navarro, for her research stay at LBC. Today, she presented her initial findings during our group meeting, accompanied by some delightful treats from Granada! 🇪🇸🍴 Thrilled to have you with us!
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Our work published earlier this year in @angew_chem has now surpassed 2000 views! We're very grateful for the continued interest in our research on #POMs and #cages 🙏
Thrilled to announce our article #supramolecular #chemistry "Cavity-Directed Synthesis of Labile Polyoxometalates for Catalysis in Confined Spaces" is now published in @angew_chem! #polyoxometalates #cages
https://t.co/xU1g8GtbPi
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Happy to share the results of Edinara Luiz' research stay at LBC are now published in @ChemicalScience! 🌎🇧🇷🇧🇪 Parabéns, Edinara! 👏 https://t.co/p2zJzgfOch
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Pleased to share our latest article with @MonakhovLab on #POMs with tunable properties, key to advancing integrated computer memory solutions! We explored switching behavior of hybrid Lindqvist-type #hexavanadates across different states of matter. #Leipzig @Wiley_Chemistry
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Exciting News! Our latest research in collaboration with @DeRooLab on #Zirconium #OxoClusters is published in #SmallScience. Congrats @PJikson! 👏 Want to know more about different zirconium-based catalysts for esterification reactions? Check out: 🔗 https://t.co/BDJZSJRsNx
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This work focuses on exploring the higher catalytic activity of zirconium oxo-clusters over UiO-66 and ZrO2. The recovered clusters are studied using pair distribution function, nuclear magnetic...
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🎉 Thrilled to share our latest review: "From #Nanozymes to Multi‐Purpose #Nanomaterials: The Potential of Metal–Organic Frameworks for Proteomics Applications" Explore how #MOFs are driving innovation in #proteomics and beyond! @Wiley_Chemistry
https://t.co/ghgGpxOSMT
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After a thorough lab cleanup, we're all set to kick off the new academic year! ✨ We marked the occasion with some well-deserved beers and sushi. Looking forward to welcoming our new Master's and PhD students! 👩🏾🔬👨🏼🔬
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