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Scientias - 2025 Multicomponent Reactions. R. P. Herrera; E. Marques-López (Eds.). Wiley, 2015
Topical Collection “Recent Advances in Organocatalysis”
CATALYSTS: Special Issue “Hydrogen Bonding Activation”
CATALYSTS: Special Issue “Hydrogen Transfer Reactions”
Category Archives: Raquel P. Herrera
Proud of our boss!
Raquel has been awarded with a prestigious “Beca Leonardo (Fundación BBVA)“. Congratulations!!!!!!!! 😉
Posted in Award, Raquel P. Herrera
Tagged 2018, Award, Becas Leonardo, Fundación BBVA, Grant, Raquel P. Herrera, Squaramide
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A new article with the Tunisian group has been accepted!
Hydrothermal synthesis of CoII chiral inorganic-organic complex: Structural, thermal and catalytic evaluation, Maatar Ben Salah, A.; Herrera, R. P.; Naïli, H. J. Mol. Struct. 2018, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2018.04.002 Abstract. By heating the cobalt chloride hexahydrate (CoCl2·6H2O) with the R form of the organic amine α-methylbenzylamine (C8H11N) under … Continue reading
Posted in Catalysis, Collaboration, Raquel P. Herrera, Research, Synthesis
Tagged 2018, Catalytic properties, Chiral, Cobalt II, Collaboration, Hybrid, Hydrogen bonds, Inorganic-organic complex, J. Mol. Struct., Non-centrosymmetric, Phase transition, Prof. Dr. Houcine Naïli, Publication, Raquel P. Herrera, Synthesis
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New article published in collaboration with Prof. Houcine Naïli!
Synthesis, structural determination and antimicrobial evaluation of two novel CoII and ZnII halogenometallates as efficient catalysts for the acetalization reaction of aldehydes, Maatar Ben Salah, A.; Belghith Fendri, L.; Bataille, T.; Herrera, R. P.; Naïli, H. Chem. Cent. J. 2018, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-018-0393-6 Abstract Background: Complexes of … Continue reading
Trapping carbocations…
A new article has just been published. Thank you to everyone, and congratulations! Functionalization of π-activated alcohols by trapping carbocations in pure water under smooth conditions, Ortiz, R.; Koukouras, A.; Marqués-López, E.; Herrera, R. P. Arab. J. Chem. 2018, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arabjc.2018.01.022 Abstract. Acetic acid as catalyst … Continue reading
Posted in Eugenia Marqués-López, Guest, Internship, Publication, Raquel P. Herrera, Research, Visit
Tagged 2018, Alcohol, Alessandro Koukouras, Arab. J. Chem., Brønsted acid, Carbocation, Dehydrative substitution, Eugenia Marqués-López, π-Activated alcohols, Prof. Herbert Mayr, Publication, Raquel P. Herrera, Rosa Ortiz, Water
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A new article has been accepted for publication, CONGRATULATIONS!!
“Functionalization of π-activated alcohols by trapping carbocations in pure water under smooth conditions”, R. Ortiz, A. Koukouras, E. Marqués-López, R. P. Herrera, Arab. J. Chem. 2018, accepted. Abstract: Acetic acid as catalyst in pure water was found to be an excellent reaction medium … Continue reading
A new “visiting student” in our lab
Hunting a Pokemon while setting up reactions…
Posted in Having fun, Raquel P. Herrera, Visit
Tagged "Visiting student", 2017, Fun, Lab, Pokemon, Raquel P. Herrera
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Just accepted! New article about making more efficient enatioselective organocatalytic reactions
Juanvi has worked hard in this project and now the first results have just come out. The central idea is to generate in situ, the carbonyl compound, via oxidation of an alcohol, which is involved in a subsequent asymmetric organocatalytic … Continue reading
Posted in Catalysis, Henry, Hydrogen-bonding, Organocatalysis, Publication, Raquel P. Herrera, Research, Squaramide
Tagged 2017, Adv. Synth. Catal., Alcohol, Aldehydes, Aldol reaction, Asymmetric organocatalysis, Eugenia Marqués-López, Henry reaction, Juan V. Alegre-Requena, Organocatalysis, Raquel P. Herrera, Squaramide
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Proud of wearing the pink T-shirt!
Raquel, along with colleagues and friends, ran once again for a solidary reason the “Carrera de la MUJER” in Zaragoza. Greetings to all women!
Posted in Race, Raquel P. Herrera, Solidary race
Tagged 2017, Elena Cerrada, Prof. Gimeno, Race, Solidarity
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HOCA participates in the European Researchers’ Night
As each year on the last Friday in September, last Friday took place the European Researchers’ Night. This is a big event dedicated to popular science and fun learning, celebrated simultaneously in 300 cities across Europe and in neighbouring countries. Raquel, … Continue reading
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