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Enrique Guitián is affiliated with the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Their research spans the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science, with a focus on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, and related areas including Spectroscopy, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics.

The scientist's work addresses several specific topics:

  • Cyclization and Aryne Chemistry
  • Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Catalytic Alkyne Reactions
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies

Enrique Guitián has contributed to multiple scholarly articles with notable recent publications including:

  • "Cyano-Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Interstellar Candidates: Laboratory Identification, Equilibrium Structure and Astronomical Search of Cyanobiphenylene" (2024, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters)
  • "2,6,10-Triphenylenotriyne: a star-shaped trisaryne" (2020, Chemical Communications)
  • "Aryne-Based Synthesis of Cyclobutadiene-Containing Oligoacenes and Related Extended Biphenylene Derivatives" (2024, Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis)
  • "Rotational spectra of five cyano derivatives of fluorene" (2024, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics)
  • "Toward 2-Thiophyne: Ketocarbene versus Hetaryne Intermediates from 2-(Trimethylsilyl)thiophen-3-yl Triflate" (2021, Organic Letters)

Their frequent co-authors reflect collaborative efforts and include Dolores Pérez, Diego Peña, Iago Pozo, Jesús Janeiro, and Agustín Cobas, with several joint publications with each.

Publication venues regularly featuring Enrique Guitián's work include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Chemical Communications

Best Publications

  • Bond-order discrimination by atomic force microscopy.

    Leo Gross;Fabian Mohn;Nikolaj Moll;Bruno Schuler

  • Inside Cover: [16]Cloverphene: a Clover‐Shaped cata‐Condensed Nanographene with Sixteen Fused Benzene Rings (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1/2012)

    José M. Alonso;Alba E. Díaz-Álvarez;Alejandro Criado;Dolores Pérez

  • Efficient Palladium-Catalyzed Cyclotrimerization of Arynes: Synthesis of Triphenylenes.

    Diego Peña;Sonia Escudero;Dolores Pérez;Enrique Guitián

  • PALLADIUM-CATALYZED COCYCLIZATION OF ARYNES WITH ALKYNES : SELECTIVE SYNTHESIS OF PHENANTHRENES AND NAPHTHALENES

    Diego Peña;Dolores Pérez;Enrique Guitián;Luis Castedo

  • Aryne Cycloaddition Reactions in the Synthesis of Large Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds

    Dolores Pérez;Diego Peña;Enrique Guitián

  • On-surface generation and imaging of arynes by atomic force microscopy

    Niko Pavliček;Bruno Schuler;Sara Collazos;Nikolaj Moll

  • Insertion of Arynes into σ Bonds

    Diego Peña;Dolores Pérez;Enrique Guitián

  • Selective palladium-catalyzed cocyclotrimerization of arynes with dimethyl acetylenedicarboxylate: A versatile method for the synthesis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

    Diego Peña;Dolores Pérez;Enrique Guitián;Luis Castedo

  • Substrate-Independent Growth of Atomically Precise Chiral Graphene Nanoribbons

    Dimas G. de Oteyza;Dimas G. de Oteyza;Dimas G. de Oteyza;Aran García-Lekue;Aran García-Lekue;Manuel Vilas-Varela;Néstor Merino-Díez

  • Decacene: On-Surface Generation

    Justus Krüger;Fátima García;Frank Eisenhut;Dmitry Skidin

  • Selected strategies for the synthesis of triphenylenes.

    Dolores Pérez;Enrique Guitián

  • Kinetic control in the palladium-catalyzed synthesis of C(2)-symmetric hexabenzotriphenylene. A conformational study

    Diego Peña;Agustín Cobas;Dolores Pérez;Enrique Guitián

  • An efficient procedure for the synthesis of ortho-trialkylsilylaryl triflates: Easy access to precursors of functionalized arynes

    Diego Peña;Agustín Cobas;Dolores Pérez;Enrique Guitián

  • Synthesis of Nanographenes, Starphenes, and Sterically Congested Polyarenes by Aryne Cyclotrimerization

    Iago Pozo;Enrique Guitián;Dolores Pérez;Diego Peña

  • From Perylene to a 22‐Ring Aromatic Hydrocarbon in One‐Pot

    Bruno Schuler;Sara Collazos;Leo Gross;Gerhard Meyer

  • Characterizing aliphatic moieties in hydrocarbons with atomic force microscopy

    Bruno Schuler;Yunlong Zhang;Sara Collazos;Shadi Fatayer

  • Dodecacene Generated on Surface: Reopening of the Energy Gap

    Frank Eisenhut;Tim Kühne;Fátima García;Saleta Fernández

  • Asymmetric Catalysis in the [2+2+2] Cycloaddition of Arynes and Alkynes: Enantioselective Synthesis of a Pentahelicene

    Jorge Caeiro;Diego Peña;Agustín Cobas;Dolores Pérez

  • On-Surface Route for Producing Planar Nanographenes with Azulene Moieties.

    Jeremy Hieulle;Eduard Carbonell-Sanromà;Manuel Vilas-Varela;Aran Garcia-Lekue;Aran Garcia-Lekue

  • Dibenzo[a,o]phenanthro[3,4-s]pycene, a Configurationally Stable Double Helicene: Synthesis and Determination of Its Conformation by NMR and GIAO Calculations†

    Diego Peña;Agustín Cobas;Dolores Pérez;Enrique Guitián

Frequent Co-Authors

Diego Peña
Diego Peña University of Santiago de Compostela
Luis Castedo
Luis Castedo University of Santiago de Compostela
Leo Gross
Leo Gross IBM (United States)
Gerhard Meyer
Gerhard Meyer IBM (United States)
Christian Joachim
Christian Joachim Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Daniel Sánchez-Portal
Daniel Sánchez-Portal University of the Basque Country
André Gourdon
André Gourdon Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Maurizio Prato
Maurizio Prato University of Trieste
Nazario Martín
Nazario Martín Complutense University of Madrid

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