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José L. Mascareñas is affiliated with the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Their research spans across main fields such as Chemistry and Materials Science with a focus on subfields including Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Inorganic Chemistry, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

Their work covers a variety of topics, reflecting a broad interdisciplinary approach. These topics include:

  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
  • Click Chemistry and Applications
  • Catalytic Alkyne Reactions
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis

José L. Mascareñas has been published extensively in venues that include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Chemistry - A European Journal

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Fernando López (53 coauthored works)
  • Moisés Gulías (29 coauthored works)
  • Martín Calvelo (19 coauthored works)
  • María Tomás-Gamasa (17 coauthored works)
  • Felipe Verdugo (14 coauthored works)

Notable recent publications by José L. Mascareñas include:

  • "Catalytic addition of C-H bonds across C-C unsaturated systems promoted by iridium(i) and its group IX congeners", 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Transition Metal-Promoted Reactions in Aqueous Media and Biological Settings", 2020, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • "Intracellular Reactions Promoted by Bis(histidine) Miniproteins Stapled Using Palladium(II) Complexes", 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Annulations Involving the Activation of C(sp3)−H Bonds", 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Reversible Control of Protein Corona Formation on Gold Nanoparticles Using Host-Guest Interactions", 2020, ACS Nano

José L. Mascareñas is a member of the European Academy of Sciences since 2017.

Best Publications

  • Metal-Catalyzed Annulations through Activation and Cleavage of C-H Bonds.

    Moisés Gulías;José Luis Mascareñas

  • Gold-Catalyzed [4C+2C] Cycloadditions of Allenedienes, including an Enantioselective Version with New Phosphoramidite-Based Catalysts: Mechanistic Aspects of the Divergence between [4C+3C] and [4C+2C] Pathways

    Isaac Alonso;Beatriz Trillo;Fernando López;Sergi Montserrat

  • Straightforward assembly of benzoxepines by means of a rhodium(III)-catalyzed C-H functionalization of o-vinylphenols.

    Andrés Seoane;Noelia Casanova;Noelia Quiñones;José L. Mascareñas

  • [4+2] and [4+3] catalytic cycloadditions of allenes.

    Fernando López;Fernando López;José L. Mascareñas

  • Rhodium(III)-catalyzed dearomatizing (3 + 2) annulation of 2-alkenylphenols and alkynes.

    Andrés Seoane;Noelia Casanova;Noelia Quiñones;José L. Mascareñas

  • Transition metal catalysis in the mitochondria of living cells

    María Tomás-Gamasa;Miguel Martínez-Calvo;José R. Couceiro;José L. Mascareñas

  • Allenes as Three-Carbon Units in Catalytic Cycloadditions: New Opportunities with Transition-Metal Catalysts

    Fernando López;José Luis Mascareñas

  • Allenes and Derivatives in Gold(I)- and Platinum(II)-Catalyzed Formal Cycloadditions

    José L. Mascareñas;Iván Varela;Fernando López;Fernando López

  • Peptide-based fluorescent biosensors

    Elena Pazos;Olalla Vázquez;José L. Mascareñas;M. Eugenio Vázquez

  • Axially chiral triazoloisoquinolin-3-ylidene ligands in gold(I)-catalyzed asymmetric intermolecular (4 + 2) cycloadditions of allenamides and dienes.

    Javier Francos;Francisca Grande-Carmona;Hélio Faustino;Javier Iglesias-Sigüenza

  • Recent developments in gold-catalyzed cycloaddition reactions.

    Fernando López;José L Mascareñas

  • Gold-Catalyzed [4C+3C] Intramolecular Cycloaddition of Allenedienes: Synthetic Potential and Mechanistic Implications

    Beatriz Trillo;Fernando López;Fernando López;Sergi Montserrat;Gregori Ujaque

  • Platinum-Catalyzed Intramolecular [4C+3C] Cycloaddition between Dienes and Allenes†

    Beatriz Trillo;Fernando López;Moisés Gulías;Luis Castedo

  • Concurrent and orthogonal gold(I) and ruthenium(II) catalysis inside living cells

    Cristian Vidal;María Tomás-Gamasa;Paolo Destito;Fernando López;Fernando López

  • Rhodium(III)-catalyzed intramolecular annulations involving amide-directed C–H activations: synthetic scope and mechanistic studies

    Noelia Quiñones;Andrés Seoane;Rebeca García-Fandiño;Jose Luis Mascareñas

  • Rhodium‐Catalyzed (5+1) Annulations Between 2‐Alkenylphenols and Allenes: A Practical Entry to 2,2‐Disubstituted 2H‐Chromenes

    Noelia Casanova;Andrés Seoane;José L. Mascareñas;Moisés Gulías

  • From transcription factors to designed sequence-specific DNA-binding peptides.

    M. Eugenio Vázquez;Ana M. Caamaño;J. L. Mascareñas

  • Palladium-catalyzed [4+3] intramolecular cycloaddition of alkylidenecyclopropanes and dienes.

    Moisés Gulías;Juan Durán;Fernando López;Luis Castedo

  • Vitamin D compounds and method of preparing these compounds

    Jose P. Sestelo;Antonio Mourino;Jose L. Mascarenas;Sebastianus J. Halkes

  • Highly sensitive SERS quantification of the oncogenic protein c-Jun in cellular extracts.

    Luca Guerrini;Elena Pazos;Cristina Penas;M. Eugenio Vázquez

  • Metallkatalysierte Anellierungen durch Aktivierung und Spaltung von C‐H‐Bindungen

    Moisés Gulías;José Luis Mascareñas

Frequent Co-Authors

Fernando López
Fernando López Spanish National Research Council
Luis Castedo
Luis Castedo University of Santiago de Compostela
Agustí Lledós
Agustí Lledós Autonomous University of Barcelona
Miguel A. Esteruelas
Miguel A. Esteruelas University of Zaragoza
Enrique Oñate
Enrique Oñate Spanish National Research Council
Gregori Ujaque
Gregori Ujaque Autonomous University of Barcelona
Israel Fernández
Israel Fernández Complutense University of Madrid
Ana M. López
Ana M. López University of Zaragoza
Luis M. Liz-Marzán
Luis M. Liz-Marzán CIC biomaGUNE
Ramon A. Alvarez-Puebla
Ramon A. Alvarez-Puebla Rovira i Virgili University

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