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Organic Synthesis, Antibiotics and Visible Light Photoswitches at the University of Barcelona
Published Work
27. “Synthesis of Tetra-ortho-Methoxylated Azobenzene Photoswitches via Sequential Catalytic C−H Activation and Methoxylation” Ruiz-Soriano, A.; Lamelza, L.; Pizzamiglio, E.; Just-Baringo, X.* J. Org. Chem. 2024 (IN PRINT). DOI:10.1021/acs.joc.4c01554
26. “Controlling Antibacterial Activity Exclusively with Visible Light: Introducing a Tetra-ortho-Chloro-Azobenzene Amino Acid” Just-Baringo, X.*; Yeste-Vázquez, A.; Moreno-Morales, J.; Ballesté-Delpierre, C.; Vila, J.; Giralt E. Chem. Eur. J. 2021, 27, 12987-12991.
PREVIOUS PUBLICATIONS
25. “Insights into the exfoliation mechanism of pyrene-assisted liquid phase exfoliation of graphene from lateral size-thickness characterisation” Read, O.; Shin, Y.; Hu, C.-X.; Zarattini, M.; Boyes, M.; Just-Baringo, X.; Panigrahi, A.; Larrosa, I., Casiraghi, C. Carbon 2022, 186, 550-559.
24. “Enhanced Liquid Phase Exfoliation of Graphene in Water Using an Insoluble Bis-Pyrene Stabiliser” Shin, Y.; Just-Baringo, X.; Boyes, M.; Panigrahi, A.; Zarattini, M.; Chen, Y.; Liu, X.; Morris, G.; Prestat, E.; Kostarelos, K.; Vranic, S.; Larrosa, I.; Casiraghi, C. Faraday Discuss. 2021, 227, 46-60.
23. “Stable, Concentrated, Biocompatible, and Defect-free Graphene Dispersions with Positive Charge” Shin, Y.; Vranic, S.; Just-Baringo, X. (shared first authorship); Gali, S. M.; Gkoutzidou, A.; Prestat, E.; Beljonne, D.; Larrosa, I; Kostarelos, K.; Casiraghi, C. Nanoscale 2020, 12, 12383-12394.
22. “Palladium Catalysed C–H Arylation of Pyrenes: Access to a New Class of Exfoliating Agents for Water-Based Graphene Dispersions” Just-Baringo, X.; Shin, Y.; Zarattini, M.; Nagyte, V.; Zhao, L.; Kostarelos, K.; Casiraghi, C.; Larrosa, I. Chem. Sci. 2020, 11, 2472-2478.
21. “Evidence for Site-Specific Reversible Hydrogen Adsorption on Graphene by Sum-Frequency Generation Spectroscopy and Density Functional Theory” AlSalem, H.; Just-Baringo, X.; Larrosa, I.; Monteverde, U.; Jiang, X.; Feng, Y.; Koehler, S. P. K. J. Phys Chem. C. 2019, 123, 25883-25889.
20. “Charge-Tunable Graphene Dispersions in Water Made with Amphoteric Pyrene Derivatives” Shin, Y.; Just-Baringo, X.; Zarattini, M.; Isherwood, L. H.; Baidak, A.; Kostarelos, K.; Larrosa, I.; Casiraghi, C. Mol. Syst. Des. Eng. 2019, 4, 503-510.
19. “Samarium(II) Folding Cascades Involving Hydrogen Atom Transfer for the Synthesis of Complex Polycycles” Plesniak, M. P.; Castro, M. G.; Lenz, P.; Just-Baringo, X.; Procter, D. J. Nat. Commun. 2018, 9, 4802.
18. “Cyclometallated Ruthenium Catalyst Enables Late-Stage Arylation of Pharmaceuticals” Simonetti, M.; Cannas, D. M.; Just-Baringo, X.; Vitorica-Yrezabal, I. J.; Larrosa, I. Nat. Chem. 2018, 10, 724-731.
17. “Ketone C–C Bond Activation Meets the Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling” Just-Baringo, X.; Larrosa, I. Chem 2018, 4, 1203-1204.
16. “Biocatalytic Conversion of Cyclic Ketones Bearing a-Quaternary Stereocenters to Lactones in an Enantioselective Radical Approach to Medium-Sized Carbocycles” Morrill, C.; Jensen, C.; Just-Baringo, X.; Grogan, G.; Turner, N.; Procter, D. J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 3692-3696.
15. “Reduction of Selenoamides to Amines Using SmI2-H2O” Thurow, S.; Lenardão, E. J.; Just-Baringo, X.; Procter, D. J. Org. Lett. 2017, 19, 50-53.
14. “SmCpR2-Mediated Cross-Couplings of Allyl and Propargyl Ethers with Ketoesters and a Telescoped Approach to Complex Cycloheptanols” Plesniak, M. P.; Just-Baringo, X.; Ortu, F.; Mills, D. P.; Procter, D. J. Chem. Commun. 2016, 52, 13503-13506.
13. “Selective Synthesis of Cyclooctanoids by Radical Cyclization of Seven-Membered Lactones: Neutron Diffraction Study of the Stereoselective Deuteration of a Chiral Organosamarium” Just-Baringo, X.; Clark, J.; Gutmann, M. J.; Procter, D. J. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 12499-12502.
12. “Highly Selective SmI2–H2O-promoted Radical Cyclisation of Five-membered Lactones” Just-Baringo, X.; Morrill, C.; Procter, D. J. Tetrahedron 2016, 72, 7691-7698.
11. “Sm(II)-Mediated Electron Transfer to Carboxylic Acid Derivatives: Design of Complexity Generating Cascades” Just-Baringo, X.; Procter, D. J. Acc. Chem. Res. 2015, 48, 1263−1275.
10. “Chiral Thiazoline and Thiazole Building Blocks for the Synthesis of Peptide-Derived Natural Products” Just-Baringo, X.; Albericio, F.; Álvarez, M. Curr. Top. Med. Chem. 2014, 14, 1244-1256.
9. “Dissecting the Structure of Thiopeptides: Assessment of Thiazoline and Tail Moieties of Baringolin and Antibacterial Activity Optimization” Just-Baringo, X.; Bruno, P.; Pitart, C.; Vila, J.; Albericio, F.; Álvarez, M. J. Med. Chem. 2014, 57, 4185-4195.
8. “Thiopeptide Engineering: A Multidisciplinary Effort towards Future Drugs” Just-Baringo, X.; Albericio, F.; Álvarez, M. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 6602-6616.
7. “Thiopeptide Antibiotics: Retrospective and Recent Advances” Just-Baringo, X.; Albericio, F.; Álvarez, M. Mar. Drugs 2014, 12, 317-351.
6. “From 2,6-Dichloronicotinic Acid to Thiopeptide Cores” Just-Baringo, X.; Albericio, F.; Álvarez, M. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2013, 6404-6419.
5. “Total Synthesis and Stereochemical Assignment of Baringolin” Just-Baringo, X.; Bruno, P.; Ottesen, L.; Cañedo, L. M.; Albericio, F.; Álvarez, M. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 7818-7821.
4. “Highly Efficient, Multigram and Enantiopure Synthesis of (S)-2-(2,4’-bithiazol-2’-yl)pyrrolidine” Just-Baringo, X.; Bruno, P.; Albericio, F.; Álvarez, M. Tetrahedron Lett. 2011, 52, 5435-5437.
3. “Total Synthesis of Aeruginazole A” Bruno, P.; Peña, S.; Just-Baringo, X.; Albericio, F.; Álvarez. M. Org. Lett. 2011, 13, 4648-4651.
2. “EDOTn and MIM, New Peptide Backbone Protecting Groups” Isidro-Llobet, A.; Just-Baringo, X.; Álvarez, M.; Albericio, F. Biopoymers 2008, 90, 444-449.
1. “Fmoc-2-mercaptobenzothiazole, for the Introduction of the Fmoc Moiety Free of Side-Reactions” Isidro-Llobet, A.; Just-Baringo, X.; Ewenson, A.; Álvarez, M.; Albericio, F. Biopolymers 2007, 88, 733-737.
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