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Ali Trabolsi is affiliated with New York University Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. Their research focuses primarily on materials science and chemistry, with significant contributions in subfields such as materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, and biomedical engineering.

The main topics covered by their work include:

  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes
  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics

Ali Trabolsi has published in a range of scientific venues, with frequent publications in:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Chem
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Nature Communications
  • Small

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Pollutant removal with organic macrocycle-based covalent organic polymers and frameworks," 2021, Chem
  • "Covalent Organic Framework Embedded with Magnetic Nanoparticles for MRI and Chemo-Thermotherapy," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Fluorescence turn on amine detection in a cationic covalent organic framework," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Taming the Topology of Calix[4]arene-Based 2D-Covalent Organic Frameworks: Interpenetrated vs Noninterpenetrated Frameworks and Their Selective Removal of Cationic Dyes," 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Rapid and Efficient Removal of Perfluorooctanoic Acid from Water with Fluorine-Rich Calixarene-Based Porous Polymers," 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Frequent collaborators of Ali Trabolsi include:

  • Thirumurugan Prakasam
  • Farah Benyettou
  • Mark A. Olson
  • Felipe Gándara
  • Sabu Varghese

Their work spans multiple research themes that integrate covalent organic frameworks with applications in pollutant removal, luminescent detection, and biomedical imaging and therapy. The applications of their research include pollutant elimination, fluorescent sensing, nanotherapy, and advanced material synthesis for environmental and biomedical purposes.

Best Publications

  • pH clock-operated mechanized nanoparticles.

    Sarah Angelos;Niveen M. Khashab;Ying Wei Yang;Ying Wei Yang;Ali Trabolsi

  • Radically enhanced molecular recognition

    Ali Trabolsi;Ali Trabolsi;Niveen Khashab;Niveen Khashab;Albert C. Fahrenbach;Douglas C. Friedman

  • Viologen-Based Conjugated Covalent Organic Networks via Zincke Reaction

    Gobinda Das;Tina Skorjanc;Sudhir Kumar Sharma;Felipe Gándara

  • Acid-base actuation of [c2]daisy chains.

    Lei Fang;Mohamad Hmadeh;Jishan Wu;Mark A. Olson

  • Highly stable tetrathiafulvalene radical dimers in [3]catenanes

    Jason M. Spruell;Jason M. Spruell;Ali Coskun;Douglas C. Friedman;Ross S. Forgan

  • Pollutant removal with organic macrocycle-based covalent organic polymers and frameworks

    Tina Skorjanc;Tina Skorjanc;Dinesh Shetty;Ali Trabolsi

  • Synthesis of silver nanoparticles for the dual delivery of doxorubicin and alendronate to cancer cells

    F. Benyettou;R. Rezgui;F. Ravaux;T. Jaber

  • Fluorescence turn on amine detection in a cationic covalent organic framework

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  • A Redox-Switchable α-Cyclodextrin-Based [2]Rotaxane

    Yan Li Zhao;William R. Dichtel;William R. Dichtel;Ali Trabolsi;Sourav Saha

  • Solution-phase mechanistic study and solid-state structure of a tris(bipyridinium radical cation) inclusion complex.

    Albert C. Fahrenbach;Albert C. Fahrenbach;Jonathan C. Barnes;Jonathan C. Barnes;Don Antoine Lanfranchi;Hao Li

  • Multifunctional redox-tuned viologen-based covalent organic polymers

    Gobinda Das;Thirumurugan Prakasam;Selbi Nuryyeva;Dong Suk Han

  • Lithiated Polycalix[4]arenes for Efficient Adsorption of Iodine from Solution and Vapor Phases

    Dinesh Shetty;Jesus Raya;Dong Suk Han;Zouhair Asfari

  • Covalent Organic Framework Embedded with Magnetic Nanoparticles for MRI and Chemo-Thermotherapy

    Farah Benyettou;Gobinda Das;Anjana Ramdas Nair;Thirumurugan Prakasam

  • Photoinduced Memory Effect in a Redox Controllable Bistable Mechanical Molecular Switch

    Tommaso Avellini;Hao Li;Ali Coskun;Ali Coskun;Gokhan Barin

  • Dynamic hook-and-eye nanoparticle sponges

    Rafal Klajn;Mark A. Olson;Paul J. Wesson;Lei Fang

  • Taming the Topology of Calix[4]arene-Based 2D-Covalent Organic Frameworks: Interpenetrated vs Noninterpenetrated Frameworks and Their Selective Removal of Cationic Dyes.

    Bikash Garai;Dinesh Shetty;Tina Skorjanc;Felipe Gándara

  • Ground-state thermodynamics of bistable redox-active donor-acceptor mechanically interlocked molecules

    Albert C. Fahrenbach;Carson J. Bruns;Hao Li;Ali Trabolsi

  • Simultaneous self-assembly of a [2]catenane, a trefoil knot, and a Solomon link from a simple pair of ligands.

    Thirumurugan Prakasam;Matteo Lusi;Mourad Elhabiri;Carlos Platas-Iglesias

  • Azobenzene-Equipped Covalent Organic Framework: Light-Operated Reservoir

    Gobinda Das;Thirumurugan Prakasam;Matthew A. Addicoat;Sudhir Kumar Sharma

  • Organogel formation by a cholesterol-stoppered bistable [2]rotaxane and its dumbbell precursor

    Yan Li Zhao;Ivan Aprahamian;Ali Trabolsi;Natalia Erina

  • Snap-Top Nanocarriers

    Michael W. Ambrogio;Travis A. Pecorelli;Kaushik Patel;Niveen M. Khashab;Niveen M. Khashab

  • A push-button molecular switch.

    Jason M. Spruell;Walter F. Paxton;John Carl Olsen;Diego Benítez

  • Mechanical bond formation by radical templation

    Hao Li;Albert C. Fahrenbach;Sanjeev K. Dey;Subhadeep Basu

Frequent Co-Authors

J. Fraser Stoddart
J. Fraser Stoddart Northwestern University
Carlos Platas-Iglesias
Carlos Platas-Iglesias University of A Coruña
Felipe Gándara
Felipe Gándara Spanish National Research Council
Ali Coskun
Ali Coskun University of Fribourg
Niveen M. Khashab
Niveen M. Khashab King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Lei Fang
Lei Fang Texas A&M University
Renu Pasricha
Renu Pasricha New York University Abu Dhabi
Jean-François Nierengarten
Jean-François Nierengarten University of Strasbourg
Loïc J. Charbonnière
Loïc J. Charbonnière University of Strasbourg
William A. Goddard
William A. Goddard California Institute of Technology

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