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  • 2007 - Chirality Medal, Società Chimica Italiana United States

Overview

Nina Berova is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and specializes in the field of Chemistry. Their research primarily focuses on molecular spectroscopy and chirality, covering a total of 14 publications in this area. The work also spans related fields such as DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, Crystallography and molecular interactions, Photoreceptor and optogenetics research, Origins and Evolution of Life, and Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials.

Berova has contributed extensively to research published in the journal Chirality, with 14 publications in this venue. Their research output includes a variety of papers addressing topics from structural analysis of chiral materials to chromatographic separation techniques and bioorganic chemistry.

  • Chiral materials: Recent progress in structural analysis and emerging new technologies (2023, Chirality)
  • Special issue: Chirality in pharmaceutical research and development (2022, Chirality)
  • Chiral separations: Recent developments in chiral stationary phases and chromatographic separations of chiral compounds (2024, Chirality)
  • The enduring legacy of Koji Nakanishi's research on bioorganic chemistry and natural products. Part 1: Isolation, structure determination and mode of action (2020, Chirality)
  • Absolute configuration of seco-eudesmanolide inuloxin D from experimental and predicted chiroptical studies of its 4-O-acetyl derivative (2021, Chirality)

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Gennaro Pescitelli, with 10 co-authored papers
  • Oliver Trapp, also with 10 co-authored papers
  • Simona Collina, with 9 co-authored papers
  • Ana G. Petrovic, with 4 co-authored papers
  • Reïko Oda, with 3 co-authored papers

Berova's work integrates knowledge from several subfields within chemistry, including spectroscopy, molecular biology, physical and theoretical chemistry, materials chemistry, and complementary and alternative medicine. Among these, spectroscopy is notably prominent with 10 related publications.

Recognition for Berova's contributions includes the Chirality Medal awarded by the Società Chimica Italiana in 2007, acknowledging their scientific work within the United States.

Best Publications

  • Circular Dichroism: Principles and Applications

    Nina Berova;香爾 中西;Robert W. Woody

  • Application of electronic circular dichroism in configurational and conformational analysis of organic compounds

    Nina Berova;Lorenzo Di Bari;Gennaro Pescitelli

  • Comprehensive Chiroptical Spectroscopy: Applications in Stereochemical Analysis of Synthetic Compounds, Natural Products, and Biomolecules

    Nina Berova;Prasad L. Polavarapu;Koji Nakanishi;Robert W. Woody

  • Application of electronic circular dichroism in the study of supramolecular systems

    Gennaro Pescitelli;Lorenzo Di Bari;Nina Berova

  • Conformational aspects in the studies of organic compounds by electronic circular dichroism

    Gennaro Pescitelli;Lorenzo Di Bari;Nina Berova

  • Porphyrins and metalloporphyrins: versatile circular dichroic reporter groups for structural studies.

    Xuefei Huang;Koji Nakanishi;Nina Berova

  • Structural Studies by Exciton Coupled Circular Dichroism over a Large Distance: Porphyrin Derivatives of Steroids, Dimeric Steroids, and Brevetoxin B⊥

    Stefan Matile;Nina Berova;Koji Nakanishi;Jörg Fleischhauer

  • Physicochemical characterization of a ouabain isomer isolated from bovine hypothalamus

    A A Tymiak;J A Norman;M Bolgar;G C DiDonato

  • Comprehensive Chiroptical Spectroscopy

    Nina Berova

  • Zinc Porphyrin Tweezer in Host−Guest Complexation: Determination of Absolute Configurations of Diamines, Amino Acids, and Amino Alcohols by Circular Dichroism

    Xuefei Huang;Barry H. Rickman;Babak Borhan;Nina Berova

  • On the structure of endogenous ouabain

    Akira Kawamura;Jinsong Guo;Yasuhiro Itagaki;Charles Bell

  • Chiral recognition by CD-sensitive dimeric zinc porphyrin host. 1. Chiroptical protocol for absolute configurational assignments of monoalcohols and primary monoamines.

    Tibor Kurtán;Nasri Nesnas;Yuan-Qiang Li;Xuefei Huang

  • PORPHYRINS : POWERFUL CHROMOPHORES FOR STRUCTURAL STUDIES BY EXCITON-COUPLED CIRCULAR DICHROISM

    Stefan Matile;Nina Berova;Koji Nakanishi;Snejana Novkova

  • Absolute configurational assignments of secondary amines by CD-sensitive dimeric zinc porphyrin host.

    Xuefei Huang;Naoko Fujioka;Gennaro Pescitelli;Frank E. Koehn

  • Probing molecular chirality by CD-sensitive dimeric metalloporphyrin hosts.

    Nina Berova;Gennaro Pescitelli;Ana G. Petrovic;Gloria Proni

  • Theoretical analysis of the porphyrin-porphyrin exciton interaction in circular dichroism spectra of dimeric tetraarylporphyrins.

    Gennaro Pescitelli;Sven Gabriel;Yuekui Wang;Jörg Fleischhauer

  • Chiral recognition by CD-sensitive dimeric zinc porphyrin host. 2. Structural studies of host-guest complexes with chiral alcohol and monoamine conjugates.

    Tibor Kurtán;Nasri Nesnas;Frank E. Koehn;Yuan-Qiang Li

  • Plasmonic chiroptical response of silver nanoparticles interacting with chiral supramolecular assemblies.

    Ben M. Maoz;Rob van der Weegen;Zhiyuan Fan;Alexander O. Govorov

  • Racemic single-walled carbon nanotubes exhibit circular dichroism when wrapped with DNA

    Gordana Dukovic;Milan Balaz;Peter Doak;Nina D. Berova

  • Broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity of hemoglobin.

    Craig A. Parish;Hong Jiang;Yoshi Tokiwa;Nina Berova

Frequent Co-Authors

Koji Nakanishi
Koji Nakanishi Columbia University
Gennaro Pescitelli
Gennaro Pescitelli University of Pisa
Xuefei Huang
Xuefei Huang Michigan State University
Stefan Matile
Stefan Matile University of Geneva
Babak Borhan
Babak Borhan Michigan State University
Roberto Purrello
Roberto Purrello University of Catania
Alessio Cimmino
Alessio Cimmino University of Naples Federico II
Antonio Evidente
Antonio Evidente University of Naples Federico II
Prasad L. Polavarapu
Prasad L. Polavarapu Vanderbilt University

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