Publications

2024

  • P. Gramazio, A. Bartoletti, A. Gondolini, E. Mercadelli, J. De Maron, E.T. Brandi, V. Saraceni, A. Fasolini, A. Sanson, F. Basile, J. Mem. Sci. 2024, 712, 123196. [link]
  • A. Waldvogel, A. Fasolini, F. Basile, S. Thomas, A.C. Roger. Investigation of the kinetics of methanation of a post-coelectrolysis mixture on a Ni/CZP oxide catalyst
    J CO2 Utilization, 2024, 85, 102864. [link]
  • E. Petri, E.M. Heigl, A. Fasolini, L. Zeilerbauer, M. Giovannucci, Y. Küçükağa, C. Torri, F. Basile, F. Soavi. Conversion of biodigestate into activated carbon for electrochemical application: Process performance and life cycle assessment. Carbon 2024, 226, 119221.[link]
  • A. Fasolini, G. Martelli, A. Piazzi, M. Curcio, J. De Maron, F. Basile, R. Mazzoni. Advances in the Homogeneously Catalyzed Hydrogen Production from Biomass Derived Feedstocks: A Review. ChemCatChem 2024, 16, e202400393.[link]
  • A. Quintavalla, D. Carboni, A. Brusa, M. Lombardo. Selective Hydrofunctionalization of N-Allenyl Derivatives with Heteronucleophiles Catalyzed by Brønsted Acids. J. Org. Chem. 2024, 89, 2320−2342. [link]
  • D. Carboni, S. Di Remigio, A. Quintavalla, M. Lombardo. Diastereoselective Synthesis and Functionalization of tert-Butylsulfinyl-2-(Chlorodiphenylmethyl)Pyrrolidine. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2024, e202400208. [link]
  • A. Quintavalla, D. Carboni, M. Lombardo. Green Metrics and Sustainability in Photocatalysis ChemCatChem 2024, e202301225. [link]
  • R. Pedrazzani, S. Kiriakidi, M. Monari, I. Lazzarini, G. Bertuzzi, C. Silva López, M. Bandini. Fluorinated Biphenyl Phosphine Ligands for Accelerated [Au(I)]-Catalysis.  ACS Catal. 202414, 6128-6136. [link]
  • P. Pecchini, D. A. Aguilera, A. Soccio, F. Sanz Azcona, N. Santarelli, M. Fochi, P. Gaudin, N. Tanchoux, L. Bernardi. Barium Alginate Gel Beads: A Homochiral Porous Material from Brown Algae for Heterogeneous Asymmetric Catalysis ACS Catal. 2024, 14, 8096-8104. [link]
  • P. Pecchini, M. Fochi, F. Bartoccini, G. Piersanti, L. Bernardi. Enantioselective organocatalytic strategies to access noncanonical α-amino acids. Chem. Sci. 2024, 15, 5832-5868. [link]
  • R. Giovanelli, G. Monda, S. Kiriakidi, C. Silva López, G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini Direct Access to Benzolactams and Benzolactones via Nickel Catalyzed Carbonylation with CO2Chem. – A Eur. J., 2024, 30, e202401658.[link]

  • A. Brunetti, M. Garbini, G. Autuori, C. Zanardi, G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini, Electrochemical Synthesis of Itaconic Acid Derivatives via Chemodivergent Single and Double Carboxylation of Allenes with CO2Chem. – A Eur. J., 2024, 30, e202401754.[link]

  • E. Pinosa, Y. Gelato, F. Calogero, M. M. Moscogiuri, A. Gualandi, A. Fermi, P. Ceroni, P. G. Cozzi, Dual Photoredox Catalysis with Vanadium Complexes in Low Oxidation State: Diastereoselective Pinacol Coupling. Adv. Synth. Cat.2024366, 798-805.[link]
  • F. Calogero, L. Wilczek, E. Pinosa, A. Gualandi, R. Dorta, A. Herrera, Y. Dai, A. Rossignol, F. Negri, Z. Ziani, A. Fermi, P. Ceroni and P. G. Cozzi, Stable Meisenheimer Complexes as Powerful Photoreductants Readily Obtained from Aza-Hetero Aromatic Compounds. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2024, e202411074.[link]

  • M. Villa, A. Fermi, F. Calogero, X. Wu, A. Gualandi, P. G. Cozzi, A. Troisi, B. Ventura, P. Ceroni, Organic super-reducing photocatalysts generate solvated electrons via two consecutive photon induced processes Chem. Sci., 2024, DOI: 10.1039/D4SC04518A.[link]
  • M. Garbini, A. Brunetti, R. Pedrazzani, M. Monari, M. Marcaccio, G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini, Electrochemical Deeply Reductive Cyclodimerization of Chalcones: Exploring the Self-adaptability of Galvanostatic eChem. Chem. Commun202460, 404-407. [link]
  • S. Mantovani, A. Pintus, A. Kovtun, A. Gondolini, S. Casadio, A. Sanson, T. Marforio, M. Calvaresi, M. Rancan, Lidia Armelao, Giulio Bertuzzi, Manuela Melucci, M. Bandini, Graphene Oxide-Arginine Composites: Efficient Dual Function Materials for Integrated CO2 Capture and Conversion. ChemSusChem, 2024, e202301673. [link]
  • A. Brunetti, M. Garbini, N.G. Kub, M. Monari, R. Pedrazzani, C. Zanardi, G. Bertuzzi, M. BandiniElectrochemical Site-selective Alkylation of Tropones via Formal C(sp3)-C(sp2) Coupling Reaction. Adv. Synth. Catal. 2024, 366, 1965-1971. [link]
  • Y. Dai, F. Rambaldi, F. Negri. Eclipsed and Twisted Excimers of Pyrene and 2-Azapyrene: How Nitrogen Substitution Impacts Excimer Emission. Molecules 202429, 507.
  • Y. Dai, A. Dellai, E. Bassan, C. Bellatreccia, A. Gualandi, M. Anselmi, P. G. Cozzi, P. Ceroni, F. Negri. Solvent and alkyl substitution effects on charge-transfer mediated triplet state generation in BODIPY dyads: a combined computational and experimental study. Photochemical. and Photobiol. Sci. 202423, 451.

2023

    • F. Forti, C. Cesari, M. Bortoluzzi, C. Femoni, M. C. Iapalucci, S. Zacchini, Heterometallic Ru-Ir carbonyl clusters as catalyst precursors for hydrogenation and hydrogen transfer reactions, New J. Chem.202347, 19289-19303. [link]
    • de Luna, GS; Zeller, P; Öztuna, E; Maluta, F; Canciani, A; Ospitali, F; Ho, PH; Paglianti, A; Knop-Gericke, A; Fornasari, G; Velasco-Vélez, JJ; Benito, PIn Situ Development of a 3D Cu-CeO2 Catalyst Selective in the Electrocatalytic Hydrogenation of Biomass Furanic CompoundsACS Catalysis, 2023, 13, 12737 - 12745.[link]
    • Schiaroli N.; Negahdar L.; Lützen M.; Hoang Ho P.; Allen L.J.; Natoli A.; Ospitali F.; Maluta F.; Rodríguez-Castellón E.; Damsgaard C.D.; Fornasari G.; Beale A.M.; Benito P.Efficient low-loaded ternary Pd-In2O3-Al2O3 catalysts for methanol production, Journal of Catalysis, 2023, 424, 140 - 151.[link]
    • Potter M.E.; Mediavilla Madrigal S.; Campbell E.; Allen L.J.; Vyas U.; Parry S.; Garcia-Zaragova A.; Martinez-Prieto L.M.; Ona-Burgos P.; Lutzen M.; Damsgaard C.D.; Rodriguez-Castellon E.; Schiaroli N.; Fornasari G.; Benito P.; Beale A.M.A High Pressure Operando Spectroscopy Examination of Bimetal Interactions in ‘Metal Efficient’ Palladium/In2O3/Al2O3 Catalysts for CO2 HydrogenationAngew. Chem Int. Ed., 2023, 62, e202312645.[link]
    • E. Pinosa, A. Gualandi, A. Fermi, P. Ceroni, P. G. Cozzi and F. Calogero, Dual Photoredox- and Cp2TiCl2-Catalyzed Approach for the Direct Access to α-Vinyl-β-Hydroxy Esters. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2023, e202300421.[link]

    • G. D. Bisag, P. Viola, L. Bernardi,  M. Fochi, Divergent Reactivity of D-A Cyclopropanes under PTC Conditions, Ring-Opening vs. Decyanation Reaction. Catalysts 2023, 13, 760 [link]
    • J. Isopi, E. Quartapelle Procopio, L. Veronese, M. Malferrari, G. Valenti, M. Panigati, F. Paolucci, M. Marcaccio,  Electrochemical Characterization and CO2 Reduction Reaction of a Family of Pyridazine-Bridged Dinuclear Mn(I) Carbonyl Complexes. Molecules, 2023, 28, 1138 [link]
    • C. Palladino, T. Fantoni, L. Ferrazzano, B. Muzzi, A. Ricci, A. Tolomelli, W. Cabri, New Mechanistic Insights into the Copper-free Heck–Cassar–Sonogashira cross-coupling reaction. ACS Catalysis 2023, 13, 12048−12061 [link].
    • L. Rapisarda, A. Fermi, P. Ceroni, R. Giovanelli, G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini, Electroreductive C(sp3)-H Functionalization of Ethers via Hydrogen-Atom Transfer. Chem. Commun. 202359, 2664-2667 [link].
    • A. Brunetti,  A. Pintus, L. Lombardi, A. Kovtun, F. Mascietti, F. Bruno, E. Ravera, M. Melucci, G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini, Graphene-Oxide Mediated Chemodivergent Ring-Opening of Cyclobutanols. Chin. J. Chem. 202341, 1333-1340 [link].
    • A. Brunetti,  G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini, Catalyst and Additive-free Electrochemical CO2 Fixation into Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates. Synthesis202355, 3047-3055 [link].
    • R. Giovanelli, L. Lombardi, R. Pedrazzani, M. Monari, M. Castiñeira Reis, C. Silva López,  G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini, Nickel Catalyzed Carbonylation/Carboxylation Sequence with CO2: Direct Access to 1,4-Keto-Acids. Org.Lett. ASAP (doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.3c02394) [link].
    • S. Mantovani, A. Pintus, A. Kovtun, G. Bertuzzi, M. Melucci, M. Bandini, Synthesis of Indenes via Graphene Oxide Mediated Manipulation of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Alcohols. EurJOC accepted (doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.202300641) [link].
    • R. Giovanelli, G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini, Metal-Catalyzed Carbonylation Reactions with CO2: an Update. ChemCatChem, accepted (doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202300827) [link].
    • A. Piazzi, T. Tabanelli, A. Gagliardi, F. Cavani, C. Cesari, D. Cespi, F. Passarini, A. Conversano, F. Viganò, D. Di Bona, R. Mazzoni, Molecular Catalysed Guerbet Reaction: Moving to the Larger and the Greener through LCA and Scale Up Simulation Approaches. Sustain. Chem. Pharm., 2023, 35, 101222-101235 [link].
    • A. Quintavalla, D. Carboni, M. Lombardo, Recent Advances in Asymmetric Synthesis of Pyrrolidine-Based Organocatalysts and Their Application: A 15-Year Update. Molecules 2023, 28, 2234 [link].
    • A. Quintavalla, D. Carboni, C. Sepe, L. Mummolo, N. Zaccheroni, M. Lombardo, Towards a More Sustainable Photocatalyzed α-Arylation of Amines: Green Solvents, Catalyst Recycling and Low Loading. Adv. Synth. Catal. 2023, 365, 252–262 [link].
    • J. De Maron, D. Cesari, S. Banu Rameesdeen, T. Tabanelli, A. Fasolini, F. Basile, F. Cavani, An innovative catalytic pathway for the synthesis of acyl furans: the cross-ketonization of methyl 2-furoate with carboxylic acids. Green Chemistry, 2023, advanced article. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3gc01992f.
    • G. Sanghez de Luna, T. Tabanelli, J. J. Velazco-Vélez, E. Monti, F. Ospitali, S. Albonetti, F. Cavani, G. Fornasari and P. Benito, Electrification of the glucose valorization over NiO/Ni foam. Sustainable Energy Fuels, 2023, 7, 4474-4485 [link].
    • R. Bacchiocchi, J. De Maron, T. Tabanelli, D. Bianchi and F. Cavani, Supported rhenium catalysts for the hydrogenation of levulinic acid derivatives: limits and potential. Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2023, 7, 671-681 [link].
    • G. Balestra, J. De Maron, T. Tabanelli, F. Cavani, J. M. Lopez-Nieto, The selective ethanol Guerbet condensation over alkali metal-doped sepiolite. Catalysis Today 2023, 423, 114013 [link].
    • A. Messori, A. Gagliardi, C. Cesari, F. Calcagno, T. Tabanelli, F. Cavani, R. Mazzoni, Advances in the homogeneous catalyzed alcohols homologation: The mild side of the Guerbet reaction. A mini-review. Catalysis Today, 2023, 423, 114003 [link].
    • F. Puzzo, N. Capece, L. Setti, G. Pavarelli, J. De Maron, T. Tabanelli, F. Cavani, 1-Butanol dehydration and oxidation over vanadium phosphate catalysts. Applied Catalysis A, General 2023, 661, 119243 [link].
    • E. Monti, A. Ventimiglia, L. Forster, E. Rodríguez-Aguado, J. A. Cecilia, F. Ospitali, T. Tabanelli, S. Albonetti, F. Cavani, I. Rivalta, C. D'Agostino, N. Dimitratos, Influence of stabilisers on the catalytic activity of supported Au colloidal nanoparticles for the liquid phase oxidation of glucose to glucaric acid: Understanding the catalyst performance from NMR relaxation and computational studies. Green Chem., 2023, 25, 2640-2652 [link].
    • G. Centonze, C. Portolani, P. Righi, G. Bencivenni, Enantioselective Strategies for The Synthesis of N-N Atropisomers. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62, e202303966. [link]
    • R. Cucciniello, D. Cespi, M. Riccardi, E. Neri, F. Passarini, F. M. Pulselli, Maleic anhydride from bio-based 1-butanol and furfural: a life cycle assessment at pilot scale. Green Chemistry, 2023, 25, 5922 – 5935 [link].
    • A. Gualandi, E. Pinosa, D. Corbisiero, P. G. Cozzi, Developing Organometallic Nucleophilic Reagents Via Photoredox Catalysis. Synthesis2023,  DOI: 10.1055/a-2107-4416. [link]
    • E. Bassan, R. Inoue, D. Fabry, F. Calogero, S. Potenti, A. Gualandi, P. G. Cozzi, K. Kamogawa, P. Ceroni, Y. Tamaki, O. Ishitani, Visible-light driven photocatalytic CO2 reduction promoted by organic photosensitizers and a Mn(l) catalyst. Sustain. Energy Fuels 2023, DOI: 10.1039/D3SE00546A.[link]
    • D. Cespi, Bio-Based Chemicals from Dedicated or Waste Biomasses: Life Cycle Assessment for Evaluating the Impacts on Land, Sustainable Chemistry, 2023, 4, 184 – 196.[link]
    • L. Rapisarda, A. Fermi, P. Ceroni, R. Giovanelli, G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini, Electrochemical C(Sp3)–H Functionalization of Ethers via Hydrogen-Atom Transfer by Means of Cathodic Reduction. Chem. Commun, 2023, DOI: 10.1039/D2CC06999G.[link]

    • A. Pintus, S. Mantovani, A. Kovtun, G. Bertuzzi, M. Melucci, M. Bandini, Recyclable GO-Arginine Hybrids for CO2 Fixation into Cyclic Carbonates, Chem. – A Eur. J. 202329, e202202440.[link]

    • E. Bassan , F. Calogero , Y. Dai, A. Dellai, A. Franceschinis, E. Pinosa, F. Negri, A. Gualandi, P. Ceroni, P. G. Cozzi, Meso-2-MethoxyNaphthalenyl-BODIPY as Efficient Organic Dye for Metallaphotoredox catalysis, ChemCatChem202315e202201380.[link]

    2022

      • C. Portolani, G. Centonze, G. Bencivenni, Role of Cinchona Alkaloids in the Enantio- and Diastereoselective Synthesis of Axially Chiral Compounds, Acc. Chem. Res., 2022, 55, 3551.[link]
      • L. Lombardi, A. Cerveri, R. Giovanelli, M. Castiñeira Reis, C. Silva López, G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini, Direct Synthesis of α-Aryl-α-Trifluoromethyl Alcohols via Nickel Catalyzed Cross-Electrophile Coupling, Angew. Chemie Int. Ed. 202261, e202211732.[link]

      • A. Messori, A. Fasolini, R. Mazzoni, Advances in Catalytic Routes for the Homogeneous Green Conversion of the Bio-Based Platform 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural, ChemSusChem, 2022, 15, e20220028.[link]
      • G. Giorgianni, L. Bernardi, F. Fini, F. Pesciaioli, F. Secci, A. Carlone, Asymmetric Organocatalysis-A Powerful Technology Platform for Academia and Industry: Pregabalin as a Case Study. Catalysts 2022, 12, 912.[link]

      • G. D. Bisag, P. Pecchini, M. Mancinelli, M. Fochi, L. Bernardi, Sulfoxonium Ylides in Aminocatalysis: An Enantioselective Entry to Cyclopropane Fused Chromanol Structures. Org. Lett. 2022, 24, 5468–5473.[link]
      • E. Monti, A. Ventimiglia, C. A. Garcia Soto, F. Martelli, E. Rodríguez-Aguado, J. A. Cecilia, P. Maireles-Torres, F. Ospitali, T. Tabanelli, S. Albonetti, F. Cavani, N. Dimitratos. Oxidative condensation/esterification of furfural with ethanol using preformed Au colloidal nanoparticles. Impact of stabilizer and heat treatment protocols on catalytic activity and stability. Molecular Catalysis, 2022, 528, 112438.[link]
      • G. Galletti, P. Prete, S. Vanzini, R. Cucciniello, A. Fasolini, J. De Maron, F. Cavani, T. Tabanelli. Glycerol Carbonate as a Versatile Alkylating Agent for the Synthesis of β‑Aryloxy Alcohols. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2022, 10, 10922-10933.[link] 
      • E. Pinosa, E. Bassan, S. Cetin, M. Villa, S. Potenti, F. Calogero, A. Gualandi, A. Fermi, P. Ceroni, and P. G. Cozzi Light-Induced Access to Carbazole-1,3-dicarbonitrile: A Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent (TADF) Photocatalyst for Cobalt-Mediated Allylations. J. Org. Chem., 2022, DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.2c01825.[link]
      • C. Cesari, M. Bortoluzzi, F. Forti, L. Gubbels, C. Femoni, M. C. Iapalucci, S. Zacchini 2-D Molecular Alloy Ru-M (M = Cu, Ag, Au) Carbonyl Clusters: Synthesis, Molecular Structure, Catalysis and Computational Studies. Inorg. Chem., 202261, 14726–14741.[link]
      • C. Portolani, G. Centonze, S. Luciani, A. Pellegrini, P. Righi, A. Mazzanti, A Ciogli, A. Sorato, G. Bencivenni Synthesis of Atropisomeric Hydrazides by One-Pot Sequential Enantio- and Diastereoselective Catalysis. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2022, 61, e202209895.[link]
      • E. J. Mattioli, M. Calvaresi, A. Bottoni, T. D. Marforio Hajos-Parrish-Eder-Sauer-Wiechert reaction: The definitive reaction mechanism deciphered by DFT calculations, Mol. Catal., 2022, 522, 112245.[link]
      • P. Prete, D. Cespi, F. Passarini, C. Capacchione, A. Proto, R. Cucciniello, Glycidol syntheses and valorizations: Boosting the glycerol biorefinery, Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, 2022, 35,100624–100632.[link]
      • F. CalogeroG. MagagnanoS. PotentiA. GualandiA. FermiP. CeroniP. G. Cozzi, Dual Photoredox and Nickel Catalysed Reductive Coupling of Alkynes and Aldehydes, Adv. Synth. Cat.2022, 364, 3410-3419.[link]
      • A. Messori, A. Fasolini, R. Mazzoni, Advances in Catalytic Routes for the Homogeneous Green Conversion of the Bio-based Platform 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural, ChemSusChem, 2022. DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202200228.[link]
      • A. Quintavalla, R. Veronesi, D. Zambardino, D. Carboni, M. Lombardo,  Diastereoselective Synthesis of Chiral Oxathiazine 2-Oxide Scaffolds as Sulfinyl Transfer Agents, Adv. Synth. Catal. 20223641695-1700.[link]
      • A. Quintavalla, R. Veronesi, L. Speziali, A. Martinelli, N. Zaccheroni, L. Mummolo. M. Lombardo, Allenamides Playing Domino: A Redox-Neutral Photocatalytic Synthesis of Functionalized 2-Aminofurans, Adv. Synth. Catal. 2022, 364, 362-371.[link]
      • L. Lombardi, R. Mazzaro, M. Gazzano, A. Kovtun, V. Morandi, G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini, New Ni@rGO Nanocomposites as Heterogenous Catalysts for Thiocarboxylation Cross-Coupling Reactions, Synthesis, 2022, 54, 1633-1642.[link]
      • F. Calogero, G. Magagnano, S. Potenti, F. Pasca, A. Fermi, A. Gualandi, P. Ceroni, G. Bergamini, P. G. Cozzi, Diastereoselective and Enantioselective Photoredox Pinacol Coupling Promoted by Titanium Complexes with a Red-Absorbing Organic Dye, Chem. Sci. 2022, 5973-5981.[link]

      • P. G. Cozzi, V. Giraldi, M. Marchini, M. Di Giosia, A. Gualandi, M. Cirillo, M. Calvaresi, P. Ceroni, D. Giacomini, Acceleration of Oxidations Promoted by Laccase with Red Light, New J. Chem. 2022, 8662-8668.[link]

      • L. Lombardi, A. Kovtun, S. Mantovani, G. Bertuzzi, L. Favaretto, C. Bettini, V. Palermo, M. Melucci, M. Bandini, Visible-Light Assisted Covalent Surface Functionalization of Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanosheets with Arylazo Sulfones, Chem. Eur. J. 2022, 28e202200333.[link]

      • F. Calogero, S. Potenti, G. Magagnano, G. Mosca, A. Gualandi, M. Marchini, P. Ceroni, P. Giorgio Cozzi, M. Marchini, E. Bassan, P. Ceroni, P. G. Cozzi, S. Potenti, A Photoredox Nozaki-Hiyama Reaction Catalytic in Chromium, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2022e202200350.[link]

      • L. Lombardi, A. Cerveri, L. Ceccon, R. Pedrazzani, M. Monari, G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini, Merging C–C σ-bond activation of cyclobutanones with CO2 fixation via Ni-catalysis, Chem. Commun. 2022, 58, 4071-4074.[link]
      • S. Battaglioli, G. Bertuzzi, R. Pedrazzani, J. Benetti, G. Valenti, M. Montalti, M. Monari, M. Bandini; Visible-Light-Assisted Synthesis of Allylic Triflamides via Dual Acridinium/Co Catalysis; Adv. Synth. Catal. 2022, 364, 720-725, VIP paper.[link]
      • R. Pedrazzani, A. Pintus, R. De Ventura, M. Marchini, P. Ceroni, C. S. López, M. Monari, M. Bandini; Boosting Gold(I) Catalysis via Weak Interactions: New Fine-Tunable Impy Ligands; ACS Organic & Inorganic Au, 2022, DOI: 10.1021/acsorginorgau.1c00052.[link]
      • T. Fantoni, A. Tolomelli, W. Cabri, A translation of the twelve principles of green chemistry to guide the development of cross-coupling reactions, Catalysis Today, 2022, DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2021.09.022.[link].
      • A. Riaño, K. Strutyński, M. Liu, C.T. Stoppiello, B. Lerma-Berlanga, A. Saeki, C. Martí-Gastaldo, A.N. Khlobystov, G. Valenti, F. Paolucci, M. Melle-Franco, A. Mateo-Alonso An Expanded 2D Fused Aromatic Network with 90-Ring Hexagons Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2022, 61, e202113657.[link]
      • F. Calogero, S. Potenti, E. Bassan, A. Fermi, A. Gualandi, J. Monaldi, B. Dereli, B. Maity, L. Cavallo, P. Ceroni, P. G. Cozzi. Nickel-Mediated Enantioselective Photoredox Allylation of Aldehydes with Visible Light. Angew. Chemie Int. Ed., 2022, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202114981.[link]
      • C. Cesari, A. Gagliardi, A.Messori, N. Monti, V. Zanotti, S. Zacchini, I. Rivalta, F. Calcagno, C. Lucarelli, T. Tabanelli, F. Cavani, R. Mazzoni Boosting the guerbet reaction: A cooperative catalytic system for the efficient bio-ethanol refinery to second-generation biofuels. J. Catal. 2022, 405, 47-59.[link]
      • I. G. Sonsona, A. Vicenzi, M. Guidotti, G. D. Bisag, M. Fochi, R. P. Herrera, L. Bernardi, Investigation of Squaramide Catalysts in the Aldol Reaction En Route to Funapide. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2022, e202101254.[link]

      • S. Scurti, A. Allegri, F. Liuzzi, E. Rodriguez-Aguado, J.A. Cecilia, S. Albonetti, D. Caretti, N. Dimitratos, Temperature-dependent activity of gold nano-catalysts supported on activated carbon in redox catalytic reactions: 5-hydroxymetylfurfural oxidation and 4-nitrophenol reduction comparisonCatalysts, 202212323.[link]

      2021

      • B. K. Mutuma, N. F. Sylla, A. Bubu, N. M. Ndiaye, C. Santoro, A. Brilloni, F. Poli, N. Manyala, F. Soavi,  Valorization of biodigestor plant waste in electrodes for supercapacitors and microbial fuel cells. Electrochimica Acta. 2021, 391, 138960.[link]
      • G.B. Damas, D.A. Ivashchenko, I. Rivalta, C.M. Araujo Carbon dioxide reduction mechanism on Ru-based electrocatalysts [Ru(bpy)2(CO)2]2+: insights from first-principles theory Sustain. Energy Fuels 2021, 5(23), 6066–6076.[link]

      • A. Carlone, L. Bernardi, P. McCormack, T. Warr, S. Oruganti, C. J. Cobley, Asymmetric Organocatalysis and Continuous Chemistry for an Efficient and Cost-Competitive Process to Pregabalin. Org. Process Res. Develop. 2021, 25, 2795-2805.[link]
      • M. C. Cassani, R. Castagnoli, F. Gambassi, D. Nanni, I. Ragazzini, N. Masciocchi, E. Boanini, B. Ballarin A Cu(II)-MOF Based on a Propargyl Carbamate-Functionalized Isophthalate Ligand as Nitrite Electrochemical Sensor, Sensors 2021, 21, 4922.[link]

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      • A. Gualandi, F. Calogero, M. Mazzarini, S. Guazzi, A. Fermi, G. Bergamini, P. G. Cozzi, Cp2TiCl2-Catalyzed Photoredox Allylation of Aldehydes with Visible Light, ACS Catal. 202010, 3857–3863.[link]

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