Group Members

MB

MB

The Boss

Giulio Bertuzzi

Giulio Bertuzzi

Junior Assistant Professor (fixed-term)

Riccardo Pedrazzani

Riccardo Pedrazzani

PostDoc (in collaboration with Prof. Magda Monari - UNIBO)

New Chiral Au(I) and Au(III)  gold complexes for asymemtric synthesis

 

1) "Site-selective Synthesis of 1,3-Dioxin-3-ones via a Gold(I) Catalyzed Cascade Reaction ", J. An, R. Pedrazzani, M. Monari, M. Marin-Luna, C. Silva Lopez,* M. Bandini*
Chem.Commun. 202056, 7734-7737.CHEMCOMMUN HOT [link]

2) "New Chiral Binol-based Phosphates for Enantioselective [Au(I)]-catalyzed Dearomatization of b-Naphthols with Allenamides", R. Pedrazzani, J. An, M. Monari, M. Bandini*
Eur.J.Org.Chem 2021, 1732-1736. [link]

 

3) "Enantioselective Tandem Heck-Coupling/CO2 Carboxylation Catalyzed by Nickel"
A. Cerveri, R. Giovanelli, D. Sella, R. Pedrazzani, M. Monari, O. Nieto Faza, C. Silva López,* M. Bandini*
Chem.Eur.J.
2021, 27, 7657-7662. [link]

 

4) "Merging C-C s-Bond Activation of Cyclobutanones with CO2 Fixation via Ni-Catalysis"
L. Lombardi, A. Cerveri, L. Ceccon, R. Pedrazzani, M. Monari, G. Bertuzzi,* M. Bandini*
Chem. Commun2022, 58, 4071-4074. [link]

 

5) "Visible Light-Driven, Gold(I) Catalyzed Preparation of Symmetrical (Hetero)biaryls by Homocoupling of Arylazo Sulfones"
L. Di Terlizzi, S. Scaringi, C. Raviola, R. Pedrazzani, M. Bandini, M. Fagnoni, S. Protti*
J. Org. Chem. 2022, 87, 4863–4872. [link]

 

6) "New Fine-Tunable Pn/Tn-ImPy gold complexes: synthesis, characterization and application in dearomatization reactions"
R. Pedrazzani, A. Pintus, R. De Ventura, M. Marchini, P. Ceroni, M. Monari* and M. Bandini*
ACS Org. Inorg. Au,
2022, 2, 229-235. [link]

 

7) "Convenient synthesis of polycyclic N(1)-C(2)-fused oxazino-indolones via [Au(I)] catalyzed hydrocarboxylation of allenes"
R. Pedrazzani, E. Pinosa, G. Bertuzzi, M. Monari,* S. Lauzon, T. Ollevier,* M. Bandini*
Chem. Commun., 202258, 8698-8701[link]

Giulia Monda

Giulia Monda

Master Student

Nickel catalyzed CO2 valorization strategies

Riccardo Giovanelli

Riccardo Giovanelli

II Year PhD

Catalytic carboxylation reactions with CO2

 1) "Enantioselective Tandem Heck-Coupling/CO2 Carboxylation Catalyzed by Nickel", A. Cerveri, R. Giovanelli, D. Sella, R. Pedrazzani, M. Monari, O. Nieto Faza, C. Silva López,* M. Bandini*
Chem.Eur.J.
2021, 27, 7657-7662. [link]

2) "Direct Synthesis of α-Aryl-α-Trifluoromethyl Alcohols via Nickel Catalyzed Cross-Electrophile Coupling", Lombardi, L., Cerveri, A., Giovanelli, R., Castiñeira Reis, M., Silva-Lopez, C., Beertuzzi, G. and Bandini, M.*,  Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022. Accepted Author Manuscript. [link]

Andrea Brunetti

Andrea Brunetti

I year PhD student

eChem mediated carboxylation reactions with CO2

 

1) Graphene-Oxide Mediated Chemodivergent Ring-Opening of Cyclobutanols"
A. Brunetti,  A. Pintus, L. Lombardi, A. Kovtun, F. Mascietti, F. Bruno, E. Ravera, M. Melucci, G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini
Chin. J. Chem. early view.

"Catalyst and Additive-free Electrochemical CO2 Fixation into Morita-Baylis-Hillman Acetates"
A. Brunetti,  G. Bertuzzi, M. Bandini
Synthesis, early view.

Carlo Chiavuzzo

Carlo Chiavuzzo

Master Student

New light based technologies for water purification

(in collaboration with Dr. Manuela Melucci - ISOF, CNR Bologna)

Mauro Garbini

Mauro Garbini

PhD Student (I year in Catalysis)

eChem mediated catalytic organic transformations

Sebastiano Mantonvani

Sebastiano Mantonvani

III year PhD student

Covalent functionalization of graphene oxide and application in organic transformations

In collaboration with Dr. Manuela Melucci (ISOF - CNR, Bologna)