André Bossonnet
@ABossonnet
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PhD Student in organic chemistry @Trowbridgegroup @UoMChemistry Alumni @EPFL @LCSOlab
Joined March 2022
Now online and open access: Article by Michael J. James & co-workers @UoMChemistry Reductive radical chain initiation through the thermal generation of carbon dioxide radical anion https://t.co/20MtHDWa2d
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Nature Synthesis - Radical chain initiation strategies are fundamental to the synthesis of small molecule drugs and macromolecular materials. Here a general, thermally driven and scalable method...
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Interested in joining the team as a PhD student? Interested in photocatalysis and molecular editing? 💡♻️✂️ A funded PhD starting Oct 2026 for home and overseas applicants is now open to applications. 🧪🧑🔬🎓 For more information visit FindAPhD 🔗👇
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We are so excited to share our collaborative work with the @GreenGroupMIB, on the development of biocatalysts for enantioselective SNAr reactions, just out in @Nature!! Massive congrats to Tom, @TListerChem, and all co-workers! 👏 See:
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Excited to see this fantastic project from @TrowbridgeGroup published! 🎉 We had so much fun contributing the computational insights @James_OB2 A great exp-comp collaboration exploring targeted photoactivation of periodate for oxenoid reactivity @UoM_eResearch @UoMChemistry
Oxenoid Reactivity Enabled by Targeted Photoactivation of Periodate (Aaron D. Trowbridge and co-workers) @ABossonnet @TrowbridgeGroup #openaccess 🔓
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Oxenoid Reactivity Enabled by Targeted Photoactivation of Periodate (Aaron D. Trowbridge and co-workers) @ABossonnet @TrowbridgeGroup #openaccess 🔓
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The targeted photoactivation of periodate provides a novel and operationally straightforward method for accessing oxenoid-type reactivity. Computational studies have revealed a geometric transition...
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Thrilled to see our first contribution out in @J_A_C_S! @uaitaciano, Roberto, Órla & Ben developed a practical, broad-scope and selective strategy for alkene 1,2-syn-difunctionalization, combining 1,3-DCs with electrochemical radical activation🪡✂️ 📜🔗: https://t.co/dMNZjQMRMy
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Stereoselective alkene 1,2-difunctionalization is a privileged strategy to access three-dimensional C(sp3)-rich chiral molecules from readily available “flat” carbon feedstocks. State-of-the-art...
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The full studies of Tin @TinVTNguyen1, Duncan @DuncanBrownsey and André @ABossonnet on the direct photoexcitation of carbonyl cyclopropanes with computation insights from Mat @mdwodrich have now been accepted in @angew_chem ! https://t.co/24rl4NtogP
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Excited to share the first work of my PhD and the first publication of the @TrowbridgeGroup! Our work on Oxene chemistry is out in @angew_chem. Huge thanks to everyone involved! https://t.co/NkuERG9nxd
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The targeted photoactivation of periodate provides a novel and operationally straightforward method for accessing oxenoid-type reactivity. Computational studies have revealed a geometric transition...
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📢An up-to-2 years PDRA👩🔬👨🔬position is available in our research group, as part of an EPSRC-funded research programme (ALKe-Syn). If you fancy functionalizing hydrocarbons using electricity🔌light💡or both – please apply here: https://t.co/la5u8MlQJN Deadline 31Oct2024 Please RT!
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What happens when you irradiate carbonyl cyclopropanes with light? The outcome depend on the substrate, but always via a biradical: if you are curious look at the preprint @ChemRxiv of Tin @TinVTNguyen1 André @ABossonnet Duncan @DuncanBrownsey and Matt https://t.co/3BWaWzRHFQ
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I'm very pleased to share our work on the force-controlled release of small molecules with a rotaxane actuator. Published today in @Nature thanks to the incredible work of @LeiChen63199376 and Rob Nixon! https://t.co/eI7xQ8Dqgj
#OpenAccess @OfficialUoM @UoMChemistry
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Are you interested to join @LcsoLab for your PhD in Summer/Fall 2024 for a collaborative project in catalysis? Then hurry up: the application process for the last position will close on February 15. (Postdocs sorry: no position left) More information at: https://t.co/DPqD7eiOeo
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Our first publication of the year from Christine and Emmanuelle is just accepted in OL @JOC_OL : A Polonovski strategy for the synthesis of non-natural amino acid and peptide derivatives https://t.co/4ZhwniWf4b
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The α-functionalization of carbamate-protected hydroxylamine glycine derivatives, acting as imine surrogates via an interrupted Polonovski reaction, is described to access functionalized amino acid...
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From @chemrxiv to @J_A_C_S ! The work of @TinVTNguyen1, @ABossonnet and Matt on the Photocatalyzed [2σ + 2σ] and [2σ + 2π] Cycloadditions for the Synthesis of Bicyclo[3.1.1]heptanes and 5- or 6-Membered Carbocycles is now out, thread of a long story 1/4 https://t.co/otzQ98BB0I
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We report the use of photocatalysis for the homolytic ring-opening of carbonyl cyclopropanes. In contrast to previous studies, our approach does not require a metal cocatalyst or a strong reductant....
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📣Announcing! The 15th European Conference on Organic Free Radicals at @OfficialUoM. Amazing line-up, fantastic venue, low registration fees, poster opportunities. Join David and the local organizers in Manchester in Sept 2024. Registration opening soon! 🌐 https://t.co/9Sh1gtY4gg
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The work of Nieves @Nieves_P_R @NCCR_Catalysis on the Cu-catalyzed enantioselective 3-component reaction of nucleophiles, diazo compounds and EBX reagents is now accepted @angew_chem ! https://t.co/yKaUNLVm1r
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#RSCPoster runner up for the #RSCOrg prize goes to @TinVTNguyen1 Many congratulations! 👏 https://t.co/1jHs2h9Ai3
Check out my #RSCPoster on photocatalyzed cycloaddition of cyclopropanes for the synthesis of cyclopenta(e)nes and bicyclo[3.1.1]heptanes as meta-substituted benzene bioisosteres. It was great to work with @ABossonnet on this project in @LcsoLab. @RoySocChem #RSCOrg #RSCCat.
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Hello everyone! I am happy to share my poster "Electrophile-induced semipinacol rearrangement of cyclopropenyl carbinols" as part of #RSCPoster. Don't hesitate to ask your questions in comments to this post! #RSCPoster #RSCOrg
@RoySocChem @LcsoLab
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Check out my #RSCPoster on photocatalyzed cycloaddition of cyclopropanes for the synthesis of cyclopenta(e)nes and bicyclo[3.1.1]heptanes as meta-substituted benzene bioisosteres. It was great to work with @ABossonnet on this project in @LcsoLab. @RoySocChem #RSCOrg #RSCCat.
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Exciting PhD opportunity in our group looking into sustainable photocatalysis! https://t.co/Ps1y7QFmV5
findaphd.com
PhD Project - (EPSRC DTG) Sustainable visible-light catalysis at The University of Manchester, listed on FindAPhD.com
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