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Olivier Ouari is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University in France and has a research focus that spans chemistry and materials science. Within these primary fields, their work particularly addresses materials chemistry and spectroscopy. Their subfields also include biophysics, organic chemistry, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's recent publications reveal an emphasis on advanced nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) techniques and solid-state spectroscopy. Some of their notable papers include:

  • TinyPols: a family of water-soluble binitroxides tailored for dynamic nuclear polarization enhanced NMR spectroscopy at 18.8 and 21.1 T (2020, Chemical Science)
  • Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Enhancement of 200 at 21.15 T Enabled by 65 kHz Magic Angle Spinning (2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters)
  • Open and Closed Radicals: Local Geometry around Unpaired Electrons Governs Magic-Angle Spinning Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Performance (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Polarizing agents for efficient high field DNP solid-state NMR spectroscopy under magic-angle spinning: from design principles to formulation strategies (2023, Chemical Science)
  • ¹H detection and dynamic nuclear polarization-enhanced NMR of Aβ ₁-₄₂ fibrils (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)

Ouari's frequent co-authors indicate collaborative work with Gilles Casano, Lyndon Emsley, Hakim Karoui, Maxim Yulikov, and Moreno Lelli. These collaborations suggest a network within the fields of spectroscopy and materials chemistry.

The primary venues where their research has been published include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Chemical Science

Olivier Ouari's main research topics cover:

  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
  • Electron Spin Resonance Studies
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Muon and positron interactions and applications
  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes

The scope and depth of Ouari's work reflect integration of multiple scientific approaches to investigate molecular and materials properties, supporting advances in dynamic nuclear polarization and enhanced NMR spectroscopy techniques.

Best Publications

  • Mitochondria-Targeted Triphenylphosphonium-Based Compounds: Syntheses, Mechanisms of Action, and Therapeutic and Diagnostic Applications

    Jacek Zielonka;Joy Joseph;Adam Sikora;Micael Hardy

  • Highly efficient, water-soluble polarizing agents for dynamic nuclear polarization at high frequency.

    Claire Sauvée;Melanie Rosay;Gilles Casano;Fabien Aussenac

  • Large molecular weight nitroxide biradicals providing efficient dynamic nuclear polarization at temperatures up to 200 K.

    Alexandre Zagdoun;Gilles Casano;Olivier Ouari;Martin Schwarzwälder

  • Dynamic Nuclear Polarization with a Rigid Biradical

    Yoh Matsuki;Thorsten Maly;Olivier Ouari;Hakim Karoui

  • A Slowly Relaxing Rigid Biradical for Efficient Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Surface-Enhanced NMR Spectroscopy: Expeditious Characterization of Functional Group Manipulation in Hybrid Materials

    Alexandre Zagdoun;Gilles Casano;Olivier Ouari;Giuseppe Lapadula

  • A review of the basics of mitochondrial bioenergetics, metabolism, and related signaling pathways in cancer cells: Therapeutic targeting of tumor mitochondria with lipophilic cationic compounds.

    Balaraman Kalyanaraman;Gang Cheng;Micael Hardy;Olivier Ouari

  • Global Profiling of Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species in Biological Systems HIGH-THROUGHPUT REAL-TIME ANALYSES

    Jacek Zielonka;Monika Zielonka;Adam Sikora;Jan Adamus

  • Targeting lonidamine to mitochondria mitigates lung tumorigenesis and brain metastasis.

    Gang Cheng;Qi Zhang;Jing Pan;Yongik Lee

  • Teaching the basics of reactive oxygen species and their relevance to cancer biology: Mitochondrial reactive oxygen species detection, redox signaling, and targeted therapies.

    Balaraman Kalyanaraman;Gang Cheng;Micael Hardy;Olivier Ouari

  • Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Enhanced Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy of Functionalized Metal–Organic Frameworks†

    Aaron J. Rossini;Alexandre Zagdoun;Moreno Lelli;Jérôme Canivet

  • Mitochondria-Targeted Analogues of Metformin Exhibit Enhanced Antiproliferative and Radiosensitizing Effects in Pancreatic Cancer Cells.

    Gang Cheng;Jacek Zielonka;Olivier Ouari;Marcos Lopez

  • Rational design of dinitroxide biradicals for efficient cross-effect dynamic nuclear polarization

    Dominik J. Kubicki;Gilles Casano;Martin Schwarzwälder;Sébastien Abel

  • Non-aqueous solvents for DNP surface enhanced NMR spectroscopy.

    Alexandre Zagdoun;Aaron J. Rossini;David Gajan;Adrien Bourdolle

  • Superoxide-induced massive apoptosis in cultured skin fibroblasts harboring the neurogenic ataxia retinitis pigmentosa (NARP) mutation in the ATPase-6 gene of the mitochondrial DNA

    Vanna Geromel;Noman Kadhom;Irène Cebalos-Picot;Olivier Ouari

  • Synthesis and properties of water-soluble gold colloids covalently derivatized with neutral polymer monolayers.

    Claire Mangeney;Fabien Ferrage;Isabelle Aujard;Valérie Marchi-Artzner

  • Scavenging free radicals to preserve enhancement and extend relaxation times in NMR using dynamic nuclear polarization.

    Pascal Miéville;Puneet Ahuja;Riddhiman Sarkar;Sami Jannin

  • BDPA-Nitroxide Biradicals Tailored for Efficient Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Enhanced Solid-State NMR at Magnetic Fields up to 21.1 T.

    Dorothea Wisser;Ganesan Karthikeyan;Alicia Lund;Gilles Casano

  • Amplifying dynamic nuclear polarization of frozen solutions by incorporating dielectric particles.

    Dominik J. Kubicki;Aaron J. Rossini;Armin Purea;Alexandre Zagdoun

  • The Antioxidant Additive Approach for Alzheimer’s Disease Therapy: New Ferulic (Lipoic) Acid Plus Melatonin Modified Tacrines as Cholinesterases Inhibitors, Direct Antioxidants, and Nuclear Factor (Erythroid-Derived 2)-Like 2 Activators

    Mohamed Benchekroun;Alejandro Romero;Javier Egea;Rafael León

  • Comprehensive Synthesis of Monohydroxy–Cucurbit[n]urils (n = 5, 6, 7, 8): High Purity and High Conversions

    Mehmet M. Ayhan;Hakim Karoui;Micaël Hardy;Antal Rockenbauer

  • Cytochrome c-mediated oxidation of hydroethidine and mito-hydroethidine in mitochondria: identification of homo- and heterodimers.

    Jacek Zielonka;Satish Srinivasan;Micael Hardy;Olivier Ouari

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul Tordo
Paul Tordo Aix-Marseille University
Balaraman Kalyanaraman
Balaraman Kalyanaraman Medical College of Wisconsin
Lyndon Emsley
Lyndon Emsley École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Anne Lesage
Anne Lesage École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Jacek Zielonka
Jacek Zielonka Medical College of Wisconsin
Aaron J. Rossini
Aaron J. Rossini Iowa State University
Didier Gigmes
Didier Gigmes Aix-Marseille University
Antal Rockenbauer
Antal Rockenbauer Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Gunnar Jeschke
Gunnar Jeschke ETH Zurich

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