List of works by Pier Paolo Giovannini

7alpha- and 12alpha-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases from Acinetobacter calcoaceticus lwoffii: a new integrated chemo-enzymatic route to ursodeoxycholic acid.

scientific article published on 12 July 2008

A combined kinetic and thermodynamic approach for the interpretation of continuous-flow heterogeneous catalytic processes

scientific article published on 15 April 2013

Aerobic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic acid and its derivatives by heterogeneous NHC-catalysis

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

An insight into the mechanism of the aerobic oxidation of aldehydes catalyzed by N-heterocyclic carbenes.

scientific article published in February 2014

Assembling heterocycle-tethered C-glycosyl and alpha-amino acid residues via 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reactions

scientific article published on 01 August 2004

Biotransformations of terpenes by fungi from Amazonian citrus plants.

scientific article published in October 2013

Cross-benzoin and Stetter-type reactions mediated by KOtBu-DMF via an electron-transfer process

scientific article

Cross-metathesis of C-allyl iminosugars with alkenyl oxazolidines as a key step in the synthesis of C-iminoglycosyl alpha-amino acids. A route to iminosugar containing C-glycopeptides.

scientific article published in July 2005

Electron-transfer-initiated benzoin- and Stetter-like reactions in packed-bed reactors for process intensification

scientific article published on 13 December 2016

Elicited Teucrium chamaedrys cell cultures produce high amounts of teucrioside, but not the hepatotoxic neo-clerodane diterpenoids

scientific article published on 5 July 2012

Enantioselective Baeyer–Villiger Oxidation of Bicyclo[3.2.0]hept-2-en-6-One with Fungi: Optimization of Biotransformation and Use of TiO2 as Support of Cell Growth

scientific article published on 23 May 2006

Enantioselective Dearomatization of Alkylpyridiniums by N-Heterocyclic Carbene-Catalyzed Nucleophilic Acylation

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Enzymatic Chemoselective Aldehyde-Ketone Cross-Couplings through the Polarity Reversal of Methylacetoin.

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Enzymatic diastereo- and enantioselective synthesis of α-alkyl-α,β-dihydroxyketones

scientific article published on 18 October 2011

Extended reaction scope of thiamine diphosphate dependent cyclohexane-1,2-dione hydrolase: from C-C bond cleavage to C-C bond ligation

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New synthesis of pyrrolidine homoazasugars via aminohomologation of furanoses and their use for the stereoselective synthesis of aza-C-disaccharides.

scientific article published in October 2002

Nucleophilic and electrophilic double aroylation of chalcones with benzils promoted by the dimsyl anion as a route to all carbon tetrasubstituted olefins

scientific article published on 09 January 2015

One-pot, two-step desymmetrization of symmetrical benzils catalyzed by the methylsulfinyl (dimsyl) anion

scientific article published on 26 June 2014

Properties of diacetyl (acetoin) reductase from Bacillus stearothermophilus.

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Synthesis of functionalized imidazolidine-2-thiones via NHC/base-promoted aza-benzoin/aza-acetalization domino reactions

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

Thiazolium-catalyzed intermolecular Stetter reaction of linear and cyclic alkyl α-diketones

scientific article published on 26 October 2011

Thiazolium-functionalized polystyrene monolithic microreactors for continuous-flow umpolung catalysis

Toward the optimization of continuous-flow aldol and α-amination reactions by means of proline-functionalized silicon packed-bed microreactors

article published in 2011

Unexpected reactivity of diaryl α-diketones with thiazolium carbenes: discovery of a novel multicomponent reaction for the facile synthesis of 1,4-thiazin-3-ones

scientific article published on 06 July 2012

Xanthomonas maltophilia CBS 897.97 as a source of new 7beta- and 7alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases and cholylglycine hydrolase: improved biotransformations of bile acids.

scientific article published on 22 November 2005