Most Recent and Selected Publications
"Influence
of Surface Structure on Single or Mixed Component Self-Assembled
Monolayers via in Situ Spectroelectrochemical Fluorescence Imaging
of the Complete Stereographic Triangle on a Single Crystal Au Bead
Electrode" Yu,
Z. L.; Casanova-Moreno, J.; Guryanov, I.; Maran,
F.; Bizzotto, D. J. Am.
Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 276-288.
"Molecular Resolution
Visualization of a Pore Formed by Trichogin an Antimicrobial Peptide in a
Phospholipid Monolayer" Smetanin, M.; Slavomir, S.; Maran, F.;
Lipkowski, J. BBA –Biomembranes 2014, 1838, 3130-3136.
"Gold Nanowired: A Linear (Au25)n
Polymer from Au25 Molecular Clusters" De Nardi, M.; Antonello, S.;
Jiang, D.; Pan, F.; Rissanen, K.; Ruzzi, M.; Venzo, A.; Zoleo, A.; Maran, F.: ACS Nano 2014, 8, 8505-8512.
"Interaction
of Mixed-Ligand Monolayer-Protected Au144 Clusters with Biomimetic
Membranes as a Function of the Transmembrane Potential"
Becucci, L.; Polo, F.; Guidelli, R.;
Maran, F. Langmuir
2014, 30, 8141-8151.
"Au25(SEt)18,
a Nearly Naked Thiolate-Protected Au25
Cluster: Structural Analysis by Single Crystal X-ray Crystallography
and Electron Nuclear Double Resonance" Dainese, T.; Antonello,
S.; Gascón, J. A.; Pan, F.; Perera, N. V.; Ruzzi, M.; Venzo, A.; Zoleo,
A.; Rissanen, K.; Maran, F. ACS Nano 2014, 8,
3904-3912.
"Electron
Transfer through 3D Monolayers on Au25
Clusters" Antonello,
S.; Arrigoni, G.; Dainese, T.; De Nardi, M.; Parisio, G.; Perotti,
L.; René, A.; Venzo, A.; Maran, F. ACS Nano 2014, 8,
2788-2795.
"Reductive
Deprotection of Monolayer Protected Nanoclusters: An Efficient Route
to Supported Ultrasmall Au Nanocatalysts for Selective Oxidation"
Das, S.; Goswami, A.; Hesari, M.; Al-Sharab , J. F.; Mikmeková,
E.; Maran, F.; Asefa, T. Small 2014, 10, 1473-1478.
"Interaction
of H2@C60
and Nitroxide through Conformationally Constrained Peptide Bridges"
Garbuio, L.; Li, Y.; Antonello, S.; Gascón, J. A.; Lawler, R. G.;
Lei, X.; Murata, Y.; Turro, N. J.; Maran, F. Photochem.
Photobiol. 2014, 90, 439-447.
"Interplay
of Charge State, Lability, and Magnetism in the Molecule-like Au25(SR)18
Cluster" Antonello,
S.; Perera, N. V.; Ruzzi, M.; Gascón, J. A.; Maran, F. J. Am.
Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 15585-15594.
"Conformationally
Constrained Functional Peptide Monolayers for the Controlled Display
of Bioactive Carbohydrate Ligands" Kaplan,
J.; Shang, J.; Gobbo, P.; Antonello, S.; Chatare, V.; D.; Andrade,
R.; Ratner, D. M.; Andrade, R.; Maran, F. Langmuir 2013,
29, 8187-8192.
"A
Procedure for Estimating the Surface Dipole Moment of Monolayers
Adsorbed on Electrodes"
Becucci, L.; Guryanov, I.; Maran,
F.; Scaletti, F.; Guidelli, R. Soft Matter 2012, 8, 8601-8607.
"Electron
Transfer Catalysis with Monolayer Protected Au25
Clusters" Antonello,
S.; Hesari, M.; Polo, F.; Maran, F. Nanoscale 2012, 17,
5333-5342.
"Effect
of Orientation of the Peptide-Bridge Dipole Moment on the Properties
of Fullerene-Peptide-Radical Systems"
Garbuio, L.; Antonello, S.; Guryanov, I.; Li, Y.; Ruzzi, M.; Turro,
N. J.; Maran, F. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 10628-10637.
"Ultrasensitive Nanostructured Immunosensor for Stem and Carcinoma Cell
Pluripotency Gatekeeper Protein NANOG"
Chikkaveeraiah, B. V.; Soldà, A.; Choudhary, D.; Maran, F.; Rusling,
J. F. Nanomedicine 2012, 7, 957-965.
"Probing Membrane Permeabilization by the Antibiotic Lipopeptaibol Trichogin GA
IV in a Tethered Bilayer Lipid Membrane"
Becucci, L.; Maran,
F.; Guidelli, R. Biochim. Biophys. Acta Biomembranes 2012, 1818, 1656-1662.
"Effect
of the Charge State (z = 1, 0, +1) on the Nuclear Magnetic
Resonance of Monodisperse Au25[S(CH2)2Ph]18z
Clusters"
Venzo, A.; Antonello, S.; Gascon, J.; Guryanov, I.; Leapman,
R. D.; Perera, N. V.; Sousa, A.; Zamuner, M.; Zanella, A.; Maran,
F. Anal. Chem. 2011, 83, 6355-6362.
"Dependence
of Nonadiabatic Intramolecular Dissociative Electron Transfers on
Stereochemistry and Driving Force"
Antonello, S.; Venzo,
A.; Maran, F. J. Electroanal. Chem. 2011, 660, 234-242.
"Size-dependent
Direct Electrochemical Detection of Gold Nanoparticles: Application
in Magnetoimmunoassays"
Escosura-Muñiz, A.; Parolo, C.; Maran, F.; Mekoçi, A. Nanoscale
2011, 3, 3350-3356.
"Molecular
Modeling Characterization of a Conformationally Constrained Monolayer-Protected
Gold Cluster" Perera,
N. V.; Isley, W.; Maran, F.; Gascon, J. A. J. Phys. Chem. C.
2010, 114, 16043-16050.
"Effect
of a Strong Interfacial Electric Field on the Orientation of the
Dipole Moment of Thiolated Aib-Oligopeptides Tethered to Mercury
on Either the N- or C-Terminus" Becucci,
L.; Guryanov, I.; Maran, F.; Guidelli, R. J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2010, 132, 6194-6204.
"Tuning
the Reducing Properties of 1,2-Diaryl-1,2-disodiumethanes" Azzena,
U.; Pisano, L.; Antonello, S.; Maran, F. J.
Org. Chem.
2009, 74,
8064-8070.
"Molecular
Electron-Transfer Properties of Au38 Clusters" Antonello, S.; Holm,
A. H.; Instuli, E.; Maran, F. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007,
129, 9836-9837.
"Electron
Transfer to Sulfides and Disulfides: Intrinsic Barriers and Relationship
between Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Electron-Transfer Kinetics" Meneses,
A. B.; Antonello, S.; Arevalo, M. C.; Gonzalez, C. C.; Sharma,
J.; Wallette, A. N.; Workentin, M. S.; Maran,
F. Chem.
Eur. J. 2007, 13, 7983-7995.
"Electrochemical, Pulsed Field
Gradient Spin Echo NMR Spectroscopic, and ESR Spectroscopic Study of the
Diffusivity of Molecular Probes inside Gel-type Cross-linked Polymers" Corain, B.; D’Archivio, A. A.;
Galantini, L.; Lora, S.; Isse, A. A.; Maran,
F. Chem.
Eur. J. 2007, 13, 2392-2401.
"Effect of the Dipole Moment of
Peptide Ligands on the Redox Potentials of Au38 and Au140
Nanoparticles" Holm, A. H.; Ceccato, M.;
Donkers, R. L.; Fabris, L.; Pace, G.; Maran,
F. Langmuir 2006, 22, 10584-10589.
"Gold
Nanoclusters Protected by Conformationally Constrained Peptides" Fabris,
L.; Antonello, S.; Armelao, L.; Donkers, R. L.; Polo, F.; Toniolo,
C.; Maran, F. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006,
128, 326-336.
"Double-Layer
Correction for Electron-Transfer Kinetics at Glassy Carbon and Mercury
Electrodes in N,N-Dimethylformamide" Meneses,
A. B.; Antonello, S.; Arévalo, M.-C;
Maran, F. Electroanalysis. 2006,
18, 363-370.
"Intramolecular
Dissociative Electron Transfer" Antonello, S.; Maran, F. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2005, 34,
418-428.
"Evidence against
the Hopping Mechanism as an Important Electron Transfer Pathway for Conformationally
Constrained Oligopetides" Polo, F.; Antonello, S.; Formaggio, F.;
Toniolo, C.; Maran, F. J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2005, 127, 492-493.
"Understanding
Electron Transfer Across Negatively-Charged Aib Oligo-Peptides" Improta, R.; Antonello, S.; Formaggio, F.; Maran, F.;
Rega, N.; Barone,
V. J. Phys. Chem. B 2005, 109,
1023-1033.
"Electron Transfer
to Sulfides: Heterogeneous Kinetics, C-S Bond Cleavage, and
Self-protonation" Meneses, A. B.; Antonello, S.; Arévalo, M.-C.; Maran, F. Electrochim. Acta 2005, 50, 1207-1215.
"Synthesis and
Characterization of a Series of Homopeptide Peroxyesters" Formaggio,
F.; Crisma, M.; Scipionato, L.; Antonello, S.; Maran, F.; Toniolo, C. Org. Lett. 2004, 6, 2753-2756.
"Formation and
Cleavage of Aromatic Disulfide Radical Anions" Antonello, S.;
Daasbjerg, K.; Jensen, H.; Taddei, F.; Maran, F. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125,
14905-14916.
"Anomalous Distance
Dependence of Electron Transfer Across Peptide Bridges" Antonello, S.;
Formaggio, F.; Moretto, A.; Toniolo, C.; Maran, F. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125,
2874-2875.
"Insights into the
Free Energy Dependence of Intramolecular Dissociative Electron Transfers"
Antonello, S.; Crisma, M.; Formaggio, F.; Moretto, A.; Taddei, F.; Toniolo, C.;
Maran, F. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 11503-11513.
"Theoretical and
Electrochemical Investigation on Dissociative Electron Transfers Proceeding
Through the Formation of Loose Radical Anions: Reduction of Symmetrical and
Unsymmetrical Disulfides" Antonello, S.; Benassi, R.; Gavioli, G.;
Taddei, F; Maran, F. J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2002, 124, 7529-7538.
"Dissociative
Electron Transfer" Maran, F.; Workentin, M. S. Interface 2002, 11,
44-49.
"Intramolecular, Intermolecular, and
Heterogeneous Nonadiabatic Dissociative Electron Transfer to Peresters"
Antonello, S.; Formaggio, F.; Moretto, A.; Toniolo, C.; Maran, F. J. Am.
Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 9577-9584.
"Kinetics and
Mechanisms of the Dissociative Reduction of C-X and X-X Bonds (X = O, S)"
Maran, F.; Wayner, D. D. M.; Workentin, M. S. Adv. Phys. Org. Chem. 2001, 36,
p. 85-166.
"Nickel(I)(salen)-Electrocatalyzed
Reduction of Benzyl Chlorides in the Presence of Carbon Dioxide"
Gennaro, A.; Isse, A. A.; Maran, F. J.
Electroanal. Chem. 2001, 507,
124-134.
"Reactivity of [Pd3(m-OAc)3(m,h2-MeSCHCO2Et-C,S)3]
in the Presence of Triphenylphosphine: A Model of the Early Steps of the Pd/PR3
Catalyzed Heck Reaction" Basato, M.; Sesto, B.; Zecca,
M.; Valle, G.; Antonello, S.; Maran, F. J.
Organomet. Chem. 2000, 601, 201-210.
"The
Role and Relevance of the Transfer Coefficient a in the Study of Dissociative Electron
Transfers. Concepts and Examples from the Electroreduction of
Perbenzoates" Antonello, S.; Maran, F. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 9668-9676.
"Kinetics and Temperature
Dependence of the Reduction of Dialkyl Peroxides. New Insights into the
Dynamics of Dissociative Electron Transfer" Donkers,
R. L.; Maran, F.; Wayner, D. D. M.; Workentin, M. S. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121,
7239-7248.
"Evidence for Large Inner Reorganization Energies in the
Reduction of Diaryl Disulfides: Toward a Mechanistic Link between Concerted and
Stepwise Dissociative Electron Transfers?" Daasbjerg, K.; Jensen, H.; Benassi, R.; Taddei, F.;
Antonello, S.; Gennaro, A.; Maran, F. J. Am. Chem. Soc.
1999, 121, 1750-1751.
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