News

2020

December

20-12-2020 Christmas party !
15-12-2020 A new publication of the group:
Stereoselective organocascades: from fundamentals to recent developments
E. Massolo and M. Benaglia Physical Sciences Reviews, 2021 [link]. Chapter in Organocatalysis: Stereoselective Reactions and Applications in Organic Synthesis (DeGruyter, M. Benaglia editor)

November

18-11-2020 ON LINE NETWORK MEETING OF ITN-EID PROJECT OF TECHNOTRAIN
15-11-2020 A new publication of the group:
DFT investigation on Lewis base-catalyzed Lewis acid-mediated reactions: Hypervalent silicon species as chiral organocatalysts in (direct) aldol reaction
S. Rossi, M. Benaglia, L. Raimondi New J. Chem., 2020, 44, 19288-19293.

October

01-10-2020 Gaia P., Giulia R., Niccolo I., Alessandro B, Daniele M. join the group for their one-year Master thesis. Welcome to the group!

September

25-09-2020 A new publication of the group:
Ammonia-borane mediated reduction of nitroalkenes
C. Faverio, M. F. Boselli, L. Raimondi, M. Benaglia a SynOpen , 2020, 4, 116-122
14-09-2020 Bachelor thesis final presentation of Margherita G. and Gianluca C.
11-09-2020 1st year phD defense of Chiara, Patricia, Milena and Fabian
03-09-2020 A new publication of the group:
Ammonia borane as a reducing agent in organic synthesis
C. Faverio, M. F. Boselli, F. Medici, M. Benaglia Org. Biomol. Chem. , 2020, 18, 7789-7813

July

25-07-2020 Maryam ended her fellowship in Milano and she is going back to Iran. Good luck Maryam, for your studies, your career and for everything!
23-07-2020 A new publication of the group:
Eosin Y: Homogeneous Photocatalytic In-Flow Reactions and Solid-Supported Catalysts for In-Batch Synthetic Transformations
F. Herbrik, P. Camarero González, M. Krstic, A. Puglisi, M. Benaglia, M.A. Sanz, S. Rossi Appl. Sci. ,2020, accepted
14-07-2020 Technotrain network meeting on zoom
13-07-2020 A new publication of the group:
3D printed catalytically active devices in organic synthesis
S. Rossi, A. Puglisi, L. Raimondi. M. Benaglia, Chimica Oggi - Chemistry Today, 2020, accepted

June

15-06-2020 Technotrain network meeting on zoom
14-06-2020 A new publication of the group:
Amide bond formation strategies: latest advances on a dateless transformation (review)
E. Massolo, M. Pirola, M. Benaglia Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2020, accepted
10-06-2020 Technotrain network meeting on zoom
03-06-2020 Davide G, Eleonora C, Alessandra P, and Mattia F. join the group as bachelor students. Welcome to the group!

May

11-05-2020 Gianluca C, Margherita G, Leonardo G, Chiara B and Giulia B, join the group as bachelor students. Welcome to the group!
05-05-2020 Research activities of the group slowly restart

March and April

16-04-2020 GROUP MEETING on zoom. Stay safe but connected!
Lockdown period: Research activities suspended due to Covid-19 emergency.

February

28-02-2020 Group meeting is cancelled; a new date will be communicated soon.
05-02-2020 A new publication of the group:
Formal α-trifluoromethylthiolation of carboxylic acid derivatives via N-acyl pyrazoles
F. Franco, S. Mennino, A. Lattanzi, M. Benaglia Chem Comm, 2020, accepted
04-02-2020 Francesca Franco, a PhD student from the group of prof. Lattanzi at the Dipartimento di Chimica e Biologia @ Università di Salerno
joins the group as PhD visiting student about one year! Welcome Francesca!
03-02-2020 Bachelor thesis final presentation of Simone Z.

January

31-01-2020 Group meeting speakers: PhD students Fabian Patricia Chiara
20-01-2020 A new publication of the group:
Stereolitography 3D-printed catalytically active devices in organic synthesis
S. Rossi, A. Puglisi, L. Raimondi, M. Benaglia Catalysts, 2020, 10, 109-117.
13-01-2020 Sergio Rossi won the competition for "Assistant Professor - type B" position. CONGRATULATIONS Sergio!
10-01-2020 A new publication of the group:
A one pot protocol to convert nitro-arenes into N-aryl amides
E. Massolo, M. Pirola, A. Puglisi, L. S. Rossi, M. Benaglia RSC Advances, 2020, 10, 4040-4044 (open access).
07-01-2020 Piero Presenti joins the group! Welcome Piero!