Francesca D'Anna
University of Palermo
Post-Doc, Chemistry
Italy
My co-authors include
Dr. Francesco Giacalone
Nimal Gunaratne
Giuseppe Lazzara
My Publications
Self-sustaining ionic liquid gels able to remove cationic dyes from wastewater
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
July 2018
Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanodots-Ionogels: Preparation, Characterization, and Radical Sca...
ACS Nano
January 2018
Desulfurisation of fuels by using ionic liquid gels as sorbent system
Green Chemistry
January 2018
Organic salts and aromatic substrates in two-component gel phase formation: the study o...
Soft Matter
January 2015
π-Conjugated diimidazolium salts: rigid structure to obtain organized materials
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
January 2015
Binding abilities of new cyclodextrin–cucurbituril supramolecular hosts
Supramolecular Chemistry
November 2014
Dicationic organic salts: gelators for ionic liquids
Soft Matter
September 2014
Di- and Tricationic Organic Salts: An Overview of Their Properties and Applications
European Journal of Organic Chemistry
April 2014
Two-Component Hydrogels Formed by Cyclodextrins and Dicationic Imidazolium Salts
European Journal of Organic Chemistry
December 2013
Molecular “Pincer” from a Diimidazolium Salt: A Study of Binding Ability
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
October 2013
The Gelling Ability of Some Diimidazolium Salts: Effect of Isomeric Substitution of the...
ChemPlusChem
March 2013
Solution and thermal behaviour of novel dicationic imidazolium ionic liquids
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
January 2013
Geminal Imidazolium Salts: A New Class of Gelators
Langmuir
July 2012
Binary Mixtures of Ionic Liquids: A Joint Approach to Investigate their Properties and ...
ChemPhysChem
February 2012
Breakthrough in the α-Perchlorination of Acyl Chlorides
Synthesis
January 2012
Ultrasound promoted aromatic azidation in ionic liquids.
Ultrasonics Sonochemistry
January 2012
Synthesis and characterization of new polyamino-cyclodextrin materials
Carbohydrate Research
January 2012
Microwave-assisted synthesis of novel cyclodextrin–cucurbituril complexes
Supramolecular Chemistry
December 2011
The Effect of the Cation π-Surface Area on the 3D Organization and Catalytic Ability of...
European Journal of Organic Chemistry
September 2011
Acid- and Base-Catalysis in the Mononuclear Rearrangement of Some (<i>Z</i>)-Arylhydraz...
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
March 2011
Binding properties of heptakis-(2,6-di-O-methyl)-β-cyclodextrin and mono-(3,6-anhydro)-...
Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic Chemistry
January 2011
Apolar versus Polar Solvents: A Comparison of the Strength of Some Organic Acids agains...
The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
September 2010
On the use of multi-parameter free energy relationships: the rearrangement of (Z)-arylh...
Tetrahedron
July 2010
Electronic and Steric Effects: How Do They Work in Ionic Liquids? The Case of Benzoic A...
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
June 2010
A deep insight into the mechanism of the acid-catalyzed rearrangement of the Z-phenylhy...
Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry
May 2010
ChemInform Abstract: Protonation Equilibria of Some ortho-Substituted and Anellated Ary...
ChemInform
May 2010
A kinetic study of azidations of aromatic compounds in ionic liquids
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
December 2009
Geminal Ionic Liquids: A Combined Approach to Investigate Their Three-Dimensional Organ...
Chemistry - A European Journal
December 2009
Binding properties of mono-(6-deoxy-6-amino)-β-cyclodextrin towards p-nitroaniline deri...
Tetrahedron
December 2009
Determination of Basic Strength of Aliphatic Amines through Ion Pair Formation in Some ...
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
August 2009
A Study of the Influence of Ionic Liquids Properties on the Kemp Elimination Reaction
Chemistry - A European Journal
August 2009
Binding equilibria between β-cyclodextrin and p-nitro-aniline derivatives: the first sy...
Tetrahedron
March 2009
New examples of specific-base catalysis in mononuclear rearrangements of heterocycles f...
ARKIVOC
February 2009
<i>p</i>-Nitrophenolate: A Probe for Determining Acid Strength in Ionic Liquids
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
January 2009
Mechanism of Cu(II) catalysed heterocyclic rearrangement in ionic liquids.
Tetrahedron
December 2008
Substituent effects on the mechanism changeover in a multi-pathway reaction: a model fo...
ARKIVOC
November 2008
The effect of some amines and alcohols on the organized structure of [bmim][BF4] invest...
ARKIVOC
October 2008
ChemInform Abstract: Cyclodextrins: Heterocyclic Molecules Able to Perform Chiral Recog...
ChemInform
September 2008
Ionic Liquids/[bmim][N<sub>3</sub>] Mixtures: Promising Media for the Synthesis of Aryl...
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
July 2008
Kemp Elimination: A Probe Reaction To Study Ionic Liquids Properties
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
March 2008
Polystyrene-supported proline as recyclable catalyst in the Baylis–Hillman reaction of ...
Catalysis Communications
March 2008
Isomerization and rearrangement of (<i>E</i> )- and (<i>Z</i> )-phenylhydrazones of 3-b...
Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry
February 2008
On the characterization of some [bmim][X]/co-solvent binary mixtures: a multidisciplina...
Tetrahedron
January 2008
Host—Guest Interactions Involving Cyclodextrins: Useful Complementary Insights Achieved...
ChemInform
December 2007
Amine basicity: measurements of ion pair stability in ionic liquid media
Tetrahedron
November 2007
Host–guest interactions involving cyclodextrins: useful complementary insights achieved...
Tetrahedron
September 2007
Cyclodextrins: Heterocyclic Molecules Able to Perform Chiral Recognition. Part 1.
ChemInform
March 2007
Cyclodextrin-[6]fullerene Conjugates: Synthesis, Characterization, and Electrochemical ...
ChemInform
January 2007
Polarimetry as a useful tool for the determination of binding constants between cyclode...
Tetrahedron Letters
December 2006
Room Temperature Ionic Liquids Structure and its Effect on the Mononuclear Rearrangemen...
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
November 2006
Cyclodextrin-[60]fullerene conjugates: synthesis, characterization, and electrochemical...
Tetrahedron Letters
November 2006
Lipase-catalyzed resolution of β-hydroxy selenides
Tetrahedron Asymmetry
October 2006
On the Rearrangement in Dioxane/Water of (<i>Z</i>)-Arylhydrazones of 5-Amino-3-benzoyl...
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
June 2006
Study of Aromatic Nucleophilic Substitution with Amines on Nitrothiophenes in Room-Temp...
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
June 2006
Chiral recognition of protected amino acids by means of fluorescent binary complex pyre...
Tetrahedron
May 2006
Effect of ionic liquid organizing ability and amine structure on the rate and mechanism...
Tetrahedron
February 2006
Can the Absence of Solvation of Neutral Reagents by Ionic Liquids Be Responsible for th...
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
January 2006
Supported Ionic Liquids. New Recyclable Materials for theL-Proline-Catalyzed Aldol Reac...
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
January 2006
NMR Study of the (Z)-Phenylhydrazones of 5-Alkyl- and 5-Aryl-3-benzoyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole...
European Journal of Organic Chemistry
September 2005
A spectrofluorimetric study of binary fluorophore–cyclodextrin complexes used as chiral...
Tetrahedron
May 2005
Can the Absence of Solvation of Neutral Reagents by Ionic Liquids Be Responsible for th...
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
February 2005
On the application of the extended Fujita–Nishioka equation to polysubstituted systems....
Tetrahedron
January 2005
Supported Ionic Liquid Asymmetric Catalysis. A New Method for Chiral Catalysts Recyclin...
ChemInform
November 2004
On the Dichotomic Behavior of the <i>Z</i>-2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazone of 5-Amino-3-benz...
The Journal of Organic Chemistry
November 2004
Thermodynamics of binding between α- and β-cyclodextrins and some p-nitro-aniline deriv...
Tetrahedron
October 2004
Supported ionic liquid asymmetric catalysis. A new method for chiral catalysts recyclin...
Tetrahedron Letters
August 2004
Stability and stoichiometry of some binary fluorophore–cyclodextrin complexes
Tetrahedron
June 2004
Studies on the Stereoselective Selenolactonization, Hydroxy and Methoxy Selenenylation ...
ChemInform
July 2003
Spectrophotometric study on the thermodynamics of binding of α- and β-cyclodextrin towa...
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
April 2003
Studies on the stereoselective selenolactonization, hydroxy and methoxy selenenylation ...
Tetrahedron
March 2003
A kinetic study of the basic hydrolysis of 2-phenylethyl nitrite in the presence of bor...
ARKIVOC
December 2002
The binary pyrene/heptakis-(6-amino-6-deoxy)-β-cyclodextrin complex: a suitable chiral ...
Tetrahedron Asymmetry
August 2002
Spectrophotometric determination of binding constants between some aminocyclodextrins a...
Tetrahedron
July 2002
Spectrophotometric determinations of binding constants between cyclodextrins and aromat...
Tetrahedron
July 2001
A joint experimental and ab initio study on the reactivity of several hydroxy selenides...
Tetrahedron
July 2001
