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Overview

Marco Bandini is affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Chemistry and Materials Science, with notable contributions in Organic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. Their work also covers Process Chemistry and Technology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Inorganic Chemistry.

The topics that form the core of Bandini's research include:

  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
  • Radical Photochemical Reactions
  • Catalytic Alkyne Reactions
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis

Among recent publications, Bandini has authored several papers reflecting active research interests:

  • Recent Advances in the Catalytic Dearomatization of Naphthols, 2020, European Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Tandem Functionalization-Carboxylation Reactions of π-Systems with CO2, 2021, Chinese Journal of Chemistry
  • Enantioselective CO2 Fixation Via a Heck-Coupling/Carboxylation Cascade Catalyzed by Nickel, 2021, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Direct Synthesis of α-Aryl-α-Trifluoromethyl Alcohols via Nickel Catalyzed Cross-Electrophile Coupling, 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Regio- and Stereoselective Electrochemical Alkylation of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Adducts, 2022, Organic Letters

Bandini frequently publishes in several venues, showing consistent contributions to specific journals and structural databases:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database (17 publications)
  • Chemistry - A European Journal (6 publications)
  • Chemical Communications (5 publications)
  • Organic Letters (4 publications)
  • European Journal of Organic Chemistry (3 publications)

Their collaboration network includes multiple frequent co-authors, reflecting teamwork across various projects. Notable collaborators include Giulio Bertuzzi, Magda Monari, Riccardo Pedrazzani, Carlos Silva López, and Lorenzo Lombardi.

Best Publications

  • Catalytic Functionalization of Indoles in a New Dimension

    Marco Bandini;Astrid Eichholzer

  • New Catalytic Approaches in the Stereoselective Friedel–Crafts Alkylation Reaction

    Marco Bandini;Alfonso Melloni;Achille Umani-Ronchi

  • Gold-catalyzed decorations of arenes and heteroarenes with C-C multiple bonds.

    Marco Bandini

  • A Journey Across Recent Advances in Catalytic and Stereoselective Alkylation of Indoles

    Marco Bandini;Alfonso Melloni;Simona Tommasi;Achille Umani-Ronchi

  • Counterion Effects in Homogeneous Gold Catalysis

    Minqiang Jia;Marco Bandini

  • Sequential One-Pot InBr3-Catalyzed 1,4- then 1,2-Nucleophilic Addition to Enones

    Marco Bandini;Pier Giorgio Cozzi;Massimo Giacomini;Paolo Melchiorre

  • Enantioselective gold-catalyzed allylic alkylation of indoles with alcohols: an efficient route to functionalized tetrahydrocarbazoles.

    Marco Bandini;Astrid Eichholzer

  • π-Activated alcohols: an emerging class of alkylating agents for catalytic Friedel–Crafts reactions

    Marco Bandini;Michele Tragni

  • Enantioselective gold-catalyzed synthesis of polycyclic indolines.

    Gianpiero Cera;Michel Chiarucci;Andrea Mazzanti;Michele Mancinelli

  • Catalytic Asymmetric Friedel-Crafts Alkylations

    Marco Bandini;Achille Umani-Ronchi

  • Enantioselective phase-transfer-catalyzed intramolecular aza-Michael reaction: effective route to pyrazino-indole compounds.

    Marco Bandini;Astrid Eichholzer;Michele Tragni;Achille Umani-Ronchi

  • New versatile Pd-catalyzed alkylation of indoles via nucleophilic allylic substitution: controlling the regioselectivity.

    Marco Bandini;and Alfonso Melloni;Achille Umani-Ronchi

  • Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of Tetrahydro-β-Carbolines and Tetrahydro-γ-Carbolines Via Pd-Catalyzed Intramolecular Allylic Alkylation

    Marco Bandini;Alfonso Melloni;Fabio Piccinelli;Riccardo Sinisi

  • Electrophilicity: the “dark-side” of indole chemistry

    Marco Bandini

  • The First Catalytic Enantioselective Nozaki-Hiyama Reaction.

    Marco Bandini;Pier Giorgio Cozzi;Paolo Melchiorre;Achille Umani-Ronchi

  • Innovative Catalytic Protocols for the Ring‐Closing Friedel–Crafts‐Type Alkylation and Alkenylation of Arenes

    Marco Bandini;Enrico Emer;Simona Tommasi;Achille Umani‐Ronchi

  • Allylic alcohols: sustainable sources for catalytic enantioselective alkylation reactions.

    Marco Bandini

  • Kinetic resolution of epoxides by a C-C bond-forming reaction: highly enantioselective addition of indoles to cis, trans, and meso aromatic epoxides catalyzed by [Cr(salen)] complexes.

    Marco Bandini;Pier Giorgio Cozzi;Paolo Melchiorre;Achille Umani-Ronchi

  • Mechanistic Insights into Enantioselective Gold-Catalyzed Allylation of Indoles with Alcohols: The Counterion Effect

    Marco Bandini;Andrea Bottoni;Michel Chiarucci;Gianpiero Cera

  • Highly enantioselective nitroaldol reaction catalyzed by new chiral copper complexes

    Marco Bandini;Fabio Piccinelli;Simona Tommasi;Achille Umani-Ronchi

Frequent Co-Authors

Pier Giorgio Cozzi
Pier Giorgio Cozzi University of Bologna
Achille Umani-Ronchi
Achille Umani-Ronchi University of Bologna
Paolo Melchiorre
Paolo Melchiorre Royal Society of Chemistry
Steven P. Nolan
Steven P. Nolan Ghent University
Maurizio Benaglia
Maurizio Benaglia University of Milan
Paola Ceroni
Paola Ceroni University of Bologna
Andrea Mazzanti
Andrea Mazzanti University of Pavia
Michael O. Wolf
Michael O. Wolf University of British Columbia
Giancarlo Fabrizi
Giancarlo Fabrizi Sapienza University of Rome
Massimo Gazzano
Massimo Gazzano National Research Council (CNR)

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