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Luis Sánchez is affiliated with the Complutense University of Madrid in Spain. Their research is prominently positioned at the intersection of materials science and chemistry, with substantial contributions to subfields including materials chemistry, organic chemistry, biomaterials, ocean engineering, and polymers and plastics.

The scientist's work primarily focuses on the following topics:

  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
  • Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications

Among recent publications authored or coauthored by Sánchez, notable papers include:

  • "Mutual Monomer Orientation To Bias the Supramolecular Polymerization of [6]Helicenes and the Resulting Circularly Polarized Light and Spin Filtering Properties" (2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "Chiral supramolecular polymers" (2023, Chemical Society Reviews)
  • "N-Annulated Perylene Bisimides to Bias the Differentiation of Metastable Supramolecular Assemblies into J- and H-Aggregates" (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • "Distance Matters: Biasing Mechanism, Transfer of Asymmetry, and Stereomutation in N-Annulated Perylene Bisimide Supramolecular Polymers" (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "Consequences of hidden kinetic pathways on supramolecular polymerization" (2020, Chemical Science)

Sánchez frequently collaborates with a group of researchers including Cristina Naranjo, Rafael Gómez, Enrique Ortí, Lucía López-Gandul, and Elisa E. Greciano, each of whom has coauthored multiple publications alongside Sánchez.

The venues where Sánchez has published regularly reflect a consistent presence in high-impact journals, notably:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Chemical Science
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Chemistry - A European Journal

The scientist's contributions span a total of 135 publications in two main fields of study: materials science with 87 publications, and chemistry with 48 publications. Within these areas, Sánchez has developed a focus on the chemical synthesis, structural characterization, and application of supramolecular materials and polymers.

Best Publications

  • Origin of the Open Circuit Voltage of Plastic Solar Cells

    C. J. Brabec;A. Cravino;D. Meissner;N. S. Sariciftci

  • Androgen Excess in Women: Experience with Over 1000 Consecutive Patients

    Ricardo Azziz;L. A. Sanchez;E. S. Knochenhauer;C. Moran

  • C(60)-Based Electroactive Organofullerenes.

    Nazario Martín;Luis Sánchez;Beatriz Illescas;Ignacio Pérez

  • Revising complex supramolecular polymerization under kinetic and thermodynamic control

    Jonas Matern;Yeray Dorca;Luis Sánchez;Gustavo Fernández

  • Electronic Communication in Tetrathiafulvalene (TTF)/C60 Systems: Toward Molecular Solar Energy Conversion Materials?

    Nazario Martín;Luis Sánchez;María Ángeles Herranz;Beatriz Illescas

  • The influence of materials work function on the open circuit voltage of plastic solar cells

    C.J Brabec;A Cravino;D Meissner;N.S Sariciftci

  • Hydrogen‐Bonding Motifs in Fullerene Chemistry

    Luis Sánchez;Nazario Martín;Dirk M. Guldi

  • exTTF as a Building Block for Fullerene Receptors. Unexpected Solvent-Dependent Positive Homotropic Cooperativity

    Emilio M. Perez;Luis Sanchez;Gustavo Fernandez;Nazario Martin

  • Self-Organization of Electroactive Materials: A Head-to-Tail Donor–Acceptor Supramolecular Polymer

    Gustavo Fernández;Emilio M. Pérez;Luis Sánchez;Nazario Martín

  • Exceptionally Strong Electronic Communication through Hydrogen Bonds in Porphyrin–C60 Pairs

    Luis Sánchez;Maria Sierra;Nazario Martín;Andrew J. Myles

  • Pathway Complexity Versus Hierarchical Self-Assembly in N -Annulated Perylenes: Structural Effects in Seeded Supramolecular Polymerization

    Elisa E. Greciano;Beatriz Matarranz;Luis Sánchez

  • Structural Rules for the Chiral Supramolecular Organization of OPE-based Discotics: Induction of Helicity and Amplification of Chirality

    Fátima García;Luis Sánchez

  • Synthesis, Properties, and Theoretical Characterization of Largely π-Extended Tetrathiafulvalene Derivatives with Quinonoid Structures

    Nazario Martín;Luis Sánchez;Carlos Seoane;Enrique Ortí

  • Evidence for Two Separate One-Electron Transfer Events in Excited Fulleropyrrolidine Dyads Containing Tetrathiafulvalene (TTF)

    Nazario Martín;Luis Sánchez;M. Angeles Herranz;Dirk M. Guldi

  • Synthesis and Properties of the First Highly Conjugated Tetrathiafulvalene Analogues Covalently Attached to [60]Fullerene

    Nazario Martín;Ignacio Pérez;Luis Sánchez;Carlos Seoane

  • Concave tetrathiafulvalene-type donors as supramolecular partners for fullerenes.

    Emilio M. Pérez;María Sierra;Luis Sánchez;M. Rosario Torres

  • Unraveling Concomitant Packing Polymorphism in Metallosupramolecular Polymers.

    Anja Langenstroer;Kalathil K. Kartha;Yeray Dorca;Jörn Droste

  • An Electroactive Dynamically Polydisperse Supramolecular Dendrimer

    Gustavo Fernandez;Emilio M. Perez;Luis Sanchez;Nazario Martin

  • Semiconducting charge transfer complexes from [60]Fullerene-tetrathiafulvalene (C60-TTF) systems

    Nazario Martín;Luis Sánchez;Carlos Seoane;Raquel Andreu

  • The prevalence of androgen excess among patients with minimal unwanted hair growth

    Irene Souter;Irene Souter;Luis A. Sanchez;Marilda Perez;Alfred A. Bartolucci

  • Ordering fullerenes at the nanometer scale on solid surfaces.

    Luis Sánchez;Roberto Otero;José María Gallego;Rodolfo Miranda

  • Stabilisation of charge-separated states via gain of aromaticity and planarity of the donor moiety in C60-based dyads

    Nazario Martín;Luis Sánchez;Dirk M. Guldi

Frequent Co-Authors

Nazario Martín
Nazario Martín Complutense University of Madrid
Enrique Ortí
Enrique Ortí University of Valencia
Dirk M. Guldi
Dirk M. Guldi University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Jan C. Hummelen
Jan C. Hummelen University of Groningen
René A. J. Janssen
René A. J. Janssen Eindhoven University of Technology
Ernesto Carmona
Ernesto Carmona University of Seville
Angeles Monge
Angeles Monge Complutense University of Madrid
Rodolfo Miranda
Rodolfo Miranda Autonomous University of Madrid
Antonio de la Hoz
Antonio de la Hoz University of Castilla-La Mancha
MM Martijn Wienk
MM Martijn Wienk Eindhoven University of Technology

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