Publications

–2025–

Silver nanoparticles prepared from Schinus terebinthifolius extract as new colorimetric sensor for Hg2+ determination. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1080/03067319.2025.2452945

 

–2024–

A fluorescent probe based on scopoletin-3-carboxylic acid: pH and micellization evaluation. SPECTROCHIMICA ACTA PART A-MOLECULAR AND BIOMOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPYhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2024.125556

First report on the electrooxidation of vinpocetine using a modification free sensing platform: application to pharmaceutical formulations. Analytical Methods. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d4ay00598h

Calcium-based catalyst prepared in the presence of biopolymer/biomass for biodiesel production: Elucidating their influence on the catalytic efficiency. Biomass and Bioenergy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2024.107268

Supramolecular Assembly between Cationic Pyridinium-Pillararene and Aminosalicylate Drug. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society. http://dx.doi.org/10.21577/0103-5053.20230106

Aluminum-based catalysts prepared in the presence of pectin for low-energy biodiesel production. Fuelhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.130691

N-(2-hydroxyl)propyl-3-trimethyl ammonium chitosan-coated gold nanoparticle-based platform for photothermal/chemo-photodynamic therapy. Journal of Molecular Liquids. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2024.124358

Photooxidation of organic compounds by mesoporous silica functionalized with rose bengal. Journal of Physical Organic Chemistryhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/poc.4601

–2023–

Generation of N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHC) in aqueous solutions of zwitterionic imidazolium surfactant micelles. Journal of Molecular Liquids. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2023.122395

Selective Synthesis of Symmetrical Thiosulfonates via Oxidative Coupling of Thiols Catalyzed by Diorganyl Diselenide. ChemistrySelecthttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/slct.202302630

Effect of invasome composition on membrane fluidity, vesicle stability and skin interactions. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2023.123472

–2022–

SBA-15 obtained from rice husk ashes wet-impregnated with metals (Al, Co, Ni) as efficient catalysts for 1,4-dihydropyridine three-component reaction. New Journal of Chemistryhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d1nj04835j

An Imidazole-Rich Pd(II)-Polymer Pre-catalyst for the Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling: Stability Influenced by Dissolved Oxygen and Reactants Concentration. ChemCatChem. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202101596

Biosensor based on laccase-halloysite nanotube and imidazolium zwitterionic surfactant for dopamine determination. Biochemical Engineering Journal.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bej.2022.108565

Automated monitoring the kinetics of homogeneous and heterogeneous chemical processes using a smartphone. Scientific Reportshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-20123-9

A New Approach for Histamine Functionalized Nanoparticles as Sorbent Phase for Bar Adsorptive Microextraction (BAµE) and Determination of Parabens in Water by HPLC-DAD. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Societyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21577/0103-5053.20220028

Polysorbate 80/UHP as a recyclable, bio-degradable and metal-free safer system for the fast oxidation of thiols. Tetrahedron letters. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2022.153883

Eutectic mixture and amorphous solid dispersion: Two different supersaturating drug delivery system strategies to improve griseofulvin release using saccharin. International Journal of Pharmaceuticshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2022.121498

An efficient bioinspired functional micellar nanoreactor for dephosphorylation reactions. Journal of Molecular Liquidshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2022.119348

Bioinspired Catalysts Based on Poly(acrylic acid) and Surfactant Aggregates: Effect of the Organization on Nucleophilic Catalysis by Carboxylate. Acs Applied Polymer Materials. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.2c01558

–2021–

Supramolecular kinetic effects by pillararenes: the synergism between spatiotemporal and preorganization concepts in decarboxylation reactions. New Journal of Chemistry. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d1nj00551k

Um panorama sobre veículos controladores da entrega de medicamentos no tratamento do câncer. Química Nova na Escolahttp://dx.doi.org/10.21577/0104-8899.20160237

Synthesis of n-hydrated Nickel sulfates from mechanically alloyed nanocrystalline Nickel sulfides. Green Chemistry. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/D1GC01213D

The role of hydrophobicity in supramolecular polymer/surfactant catalysts: An understandable model for enzymatic catalysis. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2020.12.081

Self-Assembled Multifunctional Nanoreactors for Dephosphorylation Reactions. Acs Applied Nano Materials. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.0c02943

Post-modified polymer with imidazole groups as an efficient and reusable heterogeneous catalyst for organophosphate degradation. Materials Today Communicationshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2020.101904

Photophysics and drug delivery behavior of methylene blue into Arabic-gum based hydrogel matrices. Materials Today Communications. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2020.101889

–2020–

Molecular recognition of methamphetamine by carboxylatopillar[5]arene: drug-dependent complexation stoichiometry and insights into medical applications. New Journal of Chemistryhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C9NJ06213K

Coordination among Bond Formation/Cleavage in a Bifunctional-Catalyzed Fast Amide Hydrolysis: Evidence for an Optimized Intramolecular N-Protonation Event. Journal of Organic Chemistry. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.9b03383

A novel hybrid organic-inorganic silsesquioxane and cobalt(II) tetrasulphophthalocyanine material as an efficient electrochemical sensor for the simultaneous determination of the anti-hypertensive nifedipine and its metabolite. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d0tc00429d

Frontispiece: Photoinduced, Direct C(sp2)−H Bond Azo Coupling of Imidazoheteroarenes and Imidazoanilines with Aryl Diazonium Salts Catalyzed by Eosin-Y. Chemistry-A European Journalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.202082063

Photoinduced, Direct C(sp2)−H Bond Azo Coupling of Imidazoheteroarenes and Imidazoanilines with Aryl Diazonium Salts Catalyzed by Eosin-Y. Chemistry-A European Journalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201905308

Avaliação do Efeito Citotóxico de Compostos Sintéticos Derivados da Imidazopiridina e do Ácido Cinâmico em Células de Linfoma de Burkitt. Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.htct.2020.10.357

Efficient production of biodiesel by using a highly active calcium oxide prepared in presence of pectin as heterogeneous catalyst. Fuel. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2020.117651

NiS2-NiS nanocrystalline composite synthesized by mechanochemistry and its performance for methylene blue dye adsorption. Materials Chemistry and Physicshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2020.123226

Post-modified polymer with imidazole groups as an efficient and reusable heterogenous catalyst for organophosphate degradation. Materials Today Communications. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2020.101904

First report of electrospun cellulose acetate nanofibers mats with chitin and chitosan nanowhiskers: Fabrication, characterization, and antibacterial activity. Carbohydrate Polymers. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2020.116954

The role of glycyrrhizic acid in colloidal phenomena of supersaturation drug delivery systems containing the antifungal drug griseofulvin. Journal of Molecular Liquidshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2019.112336

Anion binding to surfactant aggregates: AuCl4 in cationic, anionic and zwitterionic micelles. Journal of Molecular Liquids. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2020.113607

–2019–

Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine A3-Coupling Catalyzed by a Cu/SiO2 Material. Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Societyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21577/0103-5053.20190089

Inhibitory and Cooperative Effects Regulated by pH in Host-Guest Complexation Between Cationic Pillar[5]arene and Reactive 2-Carboxyphthalanilic Acid. Journal of Organic Chemistryhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.9b01377

Chlorophylls B formulated in nanostructured colloidal solutions: Interaction, spectroscopic, and photophysical studies. Journal of Molecular Liquids. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2018.10.143

Liposome and Polymeric Micelle-Based Delivery Systems for Chlorophylls: Photodamage Effects on Staphylococcus aureus. Colloids and Surfaces B-Biointerfaces. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2019.02.032

From the Shelf to the Particle: Preparation of Highly Organic-Functionalized Magnetic Composites via 4-Nitrophenyl Reactive Ester. The Journal of Organic Chemistryhttps://doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.9b01122

Histamine functionalized magnetic nanoparticles (HIS-MNP) as a sorbent for thin film microextraction of endocrine disrupting compounds in aqueous samples and determination by high performance liquid chromatography-fluorescence detection. Journal of Chromatography Ahttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2019.05.032

Pivotal role of intramolecular catalysis in the selective acetylation of alkyl amines. Journal of Physical Organic Chemistryhttps://doi.org/10.1002/poc.3842

–2018–

Selenofuranoside improves long-term memory deficits in rats after exposure to monosodium glutamate: Involvement of Na + , K + -ATPase activity. Physiology & Behaviorhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2017.10.028

Imidazole Functionalyzed Pillar[5]arenes: Highly Reactive and Selective Supramolecular Artificial Enzymes. ACS Catalysishttp://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.8b00901

Toward Catalytic Detoxification of Phosphotriesters: Insights from Kinetics and Docking on Solid Surfaces. Journal of Physical Chemistry C. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b09148

Cu(II)-catalyzed hydrolysis of tris-2-pyridyl phosphate assisted by sodium dodecyl sulfate micelles. Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/poc.3837

Development of Pluronic ® nanocarriers comprising Pheophorbide, Zn-Pheophorbide, lapachol and β-lapachone combined drugs: Photophysical and spectroscopic studies. Dyes And Pigments. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dyepig.2018.04.057

–2017–

Selective biomolecular separation system inspired by the nuclear pore complex and nuclear transport. Molecular Systems Design & Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1039/C7ME00006E

Transforming a Stable Amide into a Highly Reactive One: Capturing the Essence of Enzymatic Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201701306

–2016–

Classical Challenges in the Physical Chemistry of Polymer Networks and the Design of New Materials. Accounts of Chemical Research. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.accounts.6b00454

Rapid cleavage of phosphate triesters by the oxime 2-(hydroxyimino)-N-phenyl-acetamide. Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1002/poc.3549

–2015–

Reactivity of Imidazole Derivatives toward Phosphate Triester in DMSO/Water Mixtures: A Comprehensive Study on the Solvent Effect. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.5b01152

Structure and reactivity of phosphate diesters. Dependence on the nonleaving group. Canadian Journal of Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjc-2014-0358

Imidazolium-Based Zwitterionic Surfactants: Characterization of Normal and Reverse Micelles and Stabilization of Nanoparticles. Langmuir. https://doi.org/10.1021/la504802k