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  1. Fast photo-deactivation of chloride transport and cytotoxicity mediated by squaramides

    Article • January 2025, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger

  2. Modulating self-assembly and polymorph transitions in bisdendronized squaramides

    Article • Communications Chemistry, December 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Carmen Rotger

  3. Reaction contest: hydrolysis versus intramolecular cyclisation reaction in alkyl squaramate esters

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2024, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Antonio Frontera, Carmen Rotger

  4. Light-Driven Photoconversion of Squaramides with Implications in Anion Transport

    Article • Organic Letters, May 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger

  5. Synthesis and fluorescence of N-squaraine dianions derived from electron-deficient primary anilines

    Article • Dyes and Pigments, November 2022, Elsevier

    Carmen Rotger

  6. Dual role of silver in a fluorogenic N-squaraine probe based on Ag(i)–π interactions

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Antonio Frontera, Carmen Rotger

  7. Introducing a squaramide-based self-immolative spacer for controlled drug release

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Carmen Rotger

  8. Self-assembly of amphiphilic aryl-squaramides in water driven by dipolar π–π interactions

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2020, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Antonio Frontera, Carmen Rotger

  9. Development of Plasmonic Chitosan–Squarate Hydrogels via Bioinspired Nanoparticle Growth

    Article • Biomacromolecules, December 2019, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger

  10. Synthesis and biological evaluation of new long-chain squaramides as anti-chagasic agents in the BALB/c mouse model

    Article • Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, March 2019, Elsevier

    Carmen Rotger

  11. The Role of N‐Methyl Squaramides in a Hydrogen‐Bonding Strategy to Fold Peptidomimetic Compounds

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, November 2018, Wiley

    Carmen Rotger

  12. Binding Mode and Selectivity of a Scorpiand‐Like Polyamine Ligand to Single‐ and Double‐Stranded DNA and RNA: Metal‐ and pH‐Driven Modulation

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, October 2017, Wiley

    Carmen Rotger

  13. Supramolecular Hydrogels Based on Minimalist Amphiphilic Squaramide–Squaramates for Controlled Release of Zwitterionic Biomolecules

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, May 2017, Wiley

    Carmen Rotger

  14. Macrocyclic Tetraimines: Synthesis and Reversible Uptake of Diethyl Phthalate by a Porous Macrocycle

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, May 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger

  15. Correction: A crystalline sponge based on dispersive forces suitable for X-ray structure determination of included molecular guests

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Antonio Frontera, Carmen Rotger

  16. Unexpected Squaramide‐Induced Cleavage of Benzils: Synthesis and Characterization of Mono‐Aroyl Squarimides

    Article • European Journal of Organic Chemistry, November 2015, Wiley

    Carmen Rotger

  17. Hydrogen Bonded Squaramide-Based Foldable Module Induces Both β- and α-Turns in Hairpin Structures of α-Peptides in Water

    Article • Organic Letters, June 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger

  18. A crystalline sponge based on dispersive forces suitable for X-ray structure determination of included molecular guests

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Antonio Frontera, Carmen Rotger

  19. Cell Uptake and Localization Studies of Squaramide Based Fluorescent Probes

    Article • Bioconjugate Chemistry, July 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger

  20. Programmed Enzyme-Mimic Hydrolysis of a Choline Carbonate by a Metal-Free 2-Aminobenzimidazole-Based Cavitand

    Article • Organic Letters, January 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger

  21. Efficient microwave-assisted preparation of squaric acid monoamides in water

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Carmen Rotger

  22. Molecular Recognition of Zwitterions: Enhanced Binding and Selective Recognition of Miltefosine by a Squaramide‐Based Host

    Article • Chemistry - An Asian Journal, November 2012, Wiley

    Carmen Rotger

  23. Cyclosquaramides as Kinase Inhibitors with Anticancer Activity

    Article • ChemMedChem, July 2012, Wiley

    Carmen Rotger

  24. Janus‐Like Squaramide‐Based Hosts: Dual Mode of Binding and Conformational Transitions Driven by Ion‐Pair Recognition

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, April 2012, Wiley

    Carmen Rotger

  25. Grafted squaramide monoamine nanoparticles as simple systems for sulfate recognition in pure water

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Carmen Rotger

  26. Synthesis and conformational studies of peptido-squaramide foldable modules: a new class of turn-mimetic compounds

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Carmen Rotger

  27. Mechanism of Action of Cyclic Oligosquaramides on DPPC Phospholipid Monolayers

    Article • ChemPhysChem, December 2011, Wiley

    Juan J. Giner-Casares, Carmen Rotger

  28. Squaramide-Based Reagent for Selective Chromogenic Sensing of Cu(II) through a Zwitterion Radical

    Article • Organic Letters, August 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger

  29. Conventional Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium‐Copper(I) Iodide‐Catalyzed Sonogashira Coupling of Free and BOC‐ Protected Propargylic Amines “On Water”

    Article • Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, August 2009, Wiley

    Carmen Rotger

  30. Anion−π Interactions in Four-Membered Rings

    Article • Organic Letters, April 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Antonio Frontera, Carmen Rotger

  31. Crystallographic and Theoretical Evidence of Anion–π and Hydrogen-Bonding Interactions in a Squaramide–Nitrate Salt

    Article • European Journal of Organic Chemistry, April 2008, Wiley

    Dr Antonio Frontera, Carmen Rotger

  32. Selective sensing of competitive anions by non-selective hosts: the case of sulfate and phosphate in water

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2008, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Carmen Rotger

  33. Structurally-tolerant self-assembly of zinc pyridyl porphyrins

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 2008, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Carmen Rotger

  34. Evidence of anion-induced dimerization of a squaramide-based host in protic solvents

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2007, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Carmen Rotger

  35. Efficient Macrocyclization of Preorganized Palindromic Oligosquaramides

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, October 2006, Wiley

    Carmen Rotger

  36. Efficient Macrocyclization of Preorganized Palindromic Oligosquaramides

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, October 2006, Wiley

    Carmen Rotger

  37. Evaluation of anion selectivity in protic media by squaramide–Cresol Red ensembles

    Article • Tetrahedron Letters, May 2004, Elsevier

    Carmen Rotger

  38. Conformational Preferences and Self-Template Macrocyclization of Squaramide-Based Foldable Modules

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, February 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Antonio Frontera, Carmen Rotger

  39. Anion–π Interactions: Do They Exist?

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, January 2004, Wiley

    Dr Antonio Frontera, Carmen Rotger

  40. Anion–π Interactions: Do They Exist?

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, January 2004, Wiley

    Dr Antonio Frontera, Carmen Rotger

  41. The role of the counteranion in the cation-π interaction

    Article • Chemical Communications, March 2003, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Carmen Rotger

  42. Anion–π Interactions: Do They Exist?

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, September 2002, Wiley

    Dr Antonio Frontera, Carmen Rotger

  43. Substituent effects on cation–π interactions: A quantitative study

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, April 2002, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Carmen Rotger

  44. Predicting Experimental Complexation-Induced Changes in 1H NMR Chemical Shift for Complexes between Zinc-Porphyrins and Amines Using the ab Initio/GIAO-HF Methodology

    Article • Organic Letters, January 2002, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Antonio Frontera, Carmen Rotger

  45. Thermodynamic characterization of the squaramide–carboxylate interaction in squaramide receptors

    Article • Tetrahedron Letters, July 2001, Elsevier

    Carmen Rotger

  46. Synthesis and Recognition Properties of Aromatic Amide Oligomers:  Molecular Zippers

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, August 2000, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger

  47. Self-assembly of zinc aminoporphyrins

    Article • New Journal of Chemistry, January 1999, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Carmen Rotger

  48. Hydrogen-bond recognition of cyclic dipeptides in water

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 1998, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Carmen Rotger

  49. Squaramido-Based Receptors:  Design, Synthesis, and Application to the Recognition of Tetraalkylammonium Compounds

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, January 1996, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger

  50. A Cyclophane Receptor for the Selective Complexation of Adenine Derivatives in Water

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, August 1994, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger

  51. Molecular recognition of cis-1,3,5-cyclohexane tricarboxylic acid

    Article • Tetrahedron Letters, May 1994, Elsevier

    Carmen Rotger

  52. Lithiation of polyhydric compounds. Salicylic acids

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, July 1993, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger

  53. Stereoselective photocyclization of some phenolic, highly congested benzophenones and benzaldehydes. Use of cis-2-arylbenzocyclobutenol methyl ethers for the synthesis of lignans

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, November 1992, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Carmen Rotger