Tag Archives: Prof. Gimeno

Happy for our friend and collaborator Prof. Gimeno!

Last September 9th, in Barcelona, Prof. Gimeno from the ISQCH, received a prestigious award from the Spanish Organometallic Chemistry Group (GEQO) from the Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry (RSEQ), during the closing ceremony of its XL Meeting. Rafael Usón Medal … Continue reading

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Juanvi is back to Zaragoza!!! Welcome!!!

This “alicantino” came to Zaragoza for the first time in 2012 for an internship in our group. It seems Cierzo was not an issue 😉 and when he finished his Degree in Chemistry came back to study a Master (2014) … Continue reading

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Overview on asymmetric fluorination reactions by means of ORGANOCATALYSIS

Asymmetric Fluorination Reactions Promoted by Chiral Hydrogen‐Bonding‐Based Organocatalysts, Auria-Luna, F.; Mohammadi, S.; Divar, M.; Gimeno, M. C.; Herrera, R. P. Adv. Synth. Catal. 2020, https://doi.org/10.1002/adsc.202000848 VIP Abstract. Fluorinated compounds can exhibit interesting biological properties. The importance of these species has made … Continue reading

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Last results on heterocycles biological properties studies have been recently spread online

I Multifunctional Metallodrugs in Diagnosis and Therapy Meeting MultiMetDrugs (27 de Julio) In the frame of the 1st Group Meeting of the Spanish network MultiMetDrugs coordinated by Prof. Gimeno’s group, Fer faced the prelude to his doctoral thesis defense presenting … Continue reading

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HOCA initiation in DNA binding studies of compounds obtained through green methods

Ultrasound-assisted multicomponent synthesis of 4H-pyrans in water and DNA binding studies, Auria-Luna, F.; Fernández-Moreira, V.; Marqués-López, E.; Gimeno, M. C.; Herrera, R. P. Sci. Rep. 2020 , 10, 11594. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-68076-1 Abstract. A simple approach to synthesize new highly substituted 4H-pyran … Continue reading

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Just accepted, congratulations!

Asymmetric organocatalyzed aza‐Henry reaction of hydrazones: experimental and computational studies, Sonsona, I. G.; Alegre-Requena, J. V.; Marqués-López, E.; Gimeno, M. C.; Herrera, R. P. Chem. Eur. J. 2020, DOI: 10.1002/chem.202000232   Abstract. The first asymmetric catalyzed aza‐Henry reaction of hydrazones … Continue reading

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Hot paper Chem. Eur. J. – Congratulations!

Thiolate Bridged Gold(I)–NHC Catalysts: New Approach for Catalyst Design and its Application to Trapping Catalytic Intermediates Renso Visbal, Raquel P. Herrera* and M. Concepción Gimeno* Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 15837–15845. More info (in Spanish).

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Anabel got her PhD!

Last November 29, Anabel Izaga presented her PhD thesis: “Study of the synergistic effect between metal complexes and organocatalysts”. A very emotive defense… This work has been supervised by Dr. Herrera and Prof. Gimeno. Congratulations!!

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A little tribute to (THIO)UREAS. Improving their organocatalytic activity…

Hydrogen bonding and Internal or External Lewis or Brønsted Acid Assisted (Thio)urea Catalysts, Gimeno, M. C.; Herrera, R. P. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 10.1002/ejoc.201901344 Abstract. The obtainment of more active organocatalysts has promoted the search for new modes of activation … Continue reading

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Prof. Vieira from UFSCar (Brazil) with us, this week

This week (October, 22-25th), Prof. Fillipe Vieira Rocha from Federal University of São Carlos (Brasil), has visited our University invited by Prof. Gimeno. His mission is to promote their internationalization program (UFSCar PrInt) that supports, encourages and consolidates the graduate … Continue reading

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