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Roberto Ballini

Roberto Ballini

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Chemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
10926
World Ranking
11644
National Ranking
373

Overview

Roberto Ballini is affiliated with the University of Camerino in Italy and concentrates their research primarily in the field of Chemistry, with a strong emphasis on Organic Chemistry. Their scholarly work spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Surgery, and Inorganic Chemistry.

Their research topics are diverse but show a focused interest in areas such as:

  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions
  • Chemical Synthesis and Reactions
  • Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
  • Chemical Reaction Mechanisms
  • Synthesis and Biological Evaluation
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods

Roberto Ballini has published notable papers that reflect their research interests. Selected recent publications include:

  • A Novel and Practical Continuous Flow Chemical Synthesis of Cannabidiol (CBD) and its CBDV and CBDB Analogues, 2021, European Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Catalysts' evolution in the asymmetric conjugate addition of nitroalkanes to electron-poor alkenes, 2022, Organic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Thermal Stability Evaluation of Nitroalkanes with Differential Scanning Calorimetry, 2021, Organic Process Research & Development
  • Diastereoselective Isomerization of E-β-Nitroenones into β-Nitro-β,γ-Unsaturated Ketones under Microwave Conditions, 2020, Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
  • Novel terephthalamide diol monomers synthesis from PET waste to Poly(Urethane acrylates), 2023, Frontiers in Chemistry

Their collaborative network includes frequent co-authors such as:

  • Alessandro Palmieri
  • Marino Petrini
  • Benedetta Bassetti
  • Pietro Allegrini
  • Elena Chiurchiù

Publication venues where Roberto Ballini's work commonly appears include:

  • Synthesis
  • Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
  • European Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Organic Process Research & Development

Best Publications

  • Conjugate Additions of Nitroalkanes to Electron-Poor Alkenes: Recent Results

    Roberto Ballini;Giovanna Bosica;Dennis Fiorini;and Alessandro Palmieri

  • Protection (and deprotection) of functional groups in organic synthesis by heterogeneous catalysis.

    Giovanni Sartori;Roberto Ballini;Franca Bigi;Giovanna Bosica

  • Recent synthetic developments in the nitro to carbonyl conversion (Nef reaction)

    Roberto Ballini;Marino Petrini

  • Functionalized Nitroalkanes as Useful Reagents for Alkyl Anion Synthons

    Goffredo Rosini;Roberto Ballini

  • Three-component process for the synthesis of 2-amino-2-chromenes in aqueous media

    Roberto Ballini;Giovanna Bosica;Maria Lina Conforti;Raimondo Maggi

  • Basic alumina catalysed synthesis of substituted 2-amino-2-chromenes via three-component reaction

    Raimondo Maggi;Roberto Ballini;Giovanni Sartori;Raffaella Sartorio

  • Zeolite HSZ-360 as a new reusable catalyst for the direct acetylation of alcohols and phenols under solventless conditions

    Roberto Ballini;Giovanna Bosica;Silvia Carloni;Lara Ciaralli

  • Nitroaldol Reaction in Aqueous Media: An Important Improvement of the Henry Reaction.

    Roberto Ballini;Giovanna Bosica

  • The Nitro to Carbonyl Conversion (Nef Reaction): New Perspectives for a Classical Transformation

    Roberto Ballini;Marino Petrini

  • A nitrone-based approach to the enantioselective total synthesis of (-)-anisomycin

    Roberto Ballini;Enrico Marcantoni;Marino Petrini

  • Chemoselective synthesis of functionalized conjugated nitroalkenes

    Roberto Ballini;Roberto Castagnani;Marino Petrini

  • The Michael reaction of nitroalkanes with conjugated enones in aqueous media

    Roberto Ballini;Giovanna Bosica

  • Solventless clay-promoted Friedel-Crafts reaction of indoles with alpha-amido sulfones: unexpected synthesis of 3-(1-arylsulfonylalkyl) indoles.

    Roberto Ballini;Alessandro Palmieri;Marino Petrini;Elisabetta Torregiani

  • Synthesis of symmetrical N,N'-disubstituted thioureas and heterocyclic thiones from amines and CS2 over a ZnO/Al2O3 composite as heterogeneous and reusable catalyst

    Marco Ballabeni;Roberto Ballini;Franca Bigi;Raimondo Maggi

  • Nitroaldol (Henry) reaction catalyzed by amberlyst A-21 as a far superior heterogeneous catalyst.

    Roberto Ballini;Giovanna Bosica;Paola Forconi

  • Olive oil polyphenols: A quantitative method by high-performance liquid-chromatography-diode-array detection for their determination and the assessment of the related health claim.

    Massimo Ricciutelli;Shara Marconi;Maria Chiara Boarelli;Giovanni Caprioli

  • Lipid nutritional value of legumes: Evaluation of different extraction methods and determination of fatty acid composition.

    Giovanni Caprioli;Federica Giusti;Roberto Ballini;Gianni Sagratini

  • Solvent free synthesis and deprotection of 1,1-diacetates over a commercially available zeolite Y as a reusable catalyst

    Roberto Ballini;Marco Bordoni;Giovanna Bosica;Raimondo Maggi

  • Recent developments on the chemistry of aliphatic nitro compounds under aqueous medium

    Roberto Ballini;Luciano Barboni;Francesco Fringuelli;Alessandro Palmieri

  • Multicomponent reactions under clay catalysis

    Roberto Ballini;Franca Bigi;Maria Lina Conforti;Desy De Santis

Frequent Co-Authors

Marino Petrini
Marino Petrini University of Camerino
Raimondo Maggi
Raimondo Maggi University of Parma
Giovanni Sartori
Giovanni Sartori University of Parma
Luigi Vaccaro
Luigi Vaccaro University of Perugia
Ferdinando Pizzo
Ferdinando Pizzo University of Perugia
Giuseppe Bartoli
Giuseppe Bartoli University of Bologna
Francesco Epifano
Francesco Epifano University of Chieti-Pescara
Massimo Curini
Massimo Curini University of Perugia
Maurizio Selva
Maurizio Selva Ca Foscari University of Venice
Claudio Pettinari
Claudio Pettinari University of Camerino

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