Publications
–2026–
Biopolymer-templated aluminum catalysts with high activity and stability for biodiesel synthesis. Next Energy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nxener.2026.100845
Machine learning-assisted spectral optimization for improved PARAFAC modeling in fluorescence-based determination of carbamate pesticides. Microchemical Journal. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2026.118766
Tuning the structure and photocatalytic performance of tri- -triazine-based polyimides through temperature-controlled imidization. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d5ta10278b
Ionic Liquid-Mediated Modulation of Zwitterionic Micelles and Their Catalytic Performance in the Decarboxylation of 6-NBIC. ACS Omega. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.6c00719
Imidazopyridine DSH65 induces intrinsic apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in burkitt lymphoma cells. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg’s Archives of Pharmacology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00210-025-04563-4
Responsive Supramolecular Sensors Based on Pillar[5]arene–BTD Complexes for Aqueous Sensing: From Static Quenching to Anion and DNA Recognition. ACS Omega. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.5c10011
Covalent triazine frameworks with MgO sites as a basic catalyst for aldol condensation and transesterification reactions. Applied Catalysis A: General. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcata.2025.120583
A functional polymer/surfactant nanoassembly for pH-responsive delivery of curcumin. Journal of Molecular Liquids. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molliq.2025.128388
Sustainable Heck–Mizoroki and Suzuki–Miyaura reactions mediated by aqueous palladium nanoparticles and imidazolium–sulfonate additives. New Journal of Chemistry. https://doi.org/10.1039/D4NJ05363J
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 SPECTROSCOPY. http://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. Fuel. http://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 Chemistry. http://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. ChemistrySelect. http://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 Chemistry. http://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 Reports. http://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 Society. http://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 Pharmaceutics. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2022.121498
An efficient bioinspired functional micellar nanoreactor for dephosphorylation reactions. Journal of Molecular Liquids. http://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 Escola. http://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 Communications. http://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 Chemistry. http://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 Journal. http://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 Journal. http://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 Therapy. http://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 Physics. http://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 Liquids. http://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 Society. http://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 Chemistry. http://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 Chemistry. https://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 A. https://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 Chemistry. https://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 & Behavior. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2017.10.028
Imidazole Functionalyzed Pillar[5]arenes: Highly Reactive and Selective Supramolecular Artificial Enzymes. ACS Catalysis. http://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