Publications
2025
20. Catalytic Dioxygen Activation Using a Diketopiperazine and a Manganese Catalyst for Selective C(sp3)–H Oxidation
Kyriaki Gennaiou, Arnau Call, Nikos Siakavaras, Miquel Costas, Alexandros L. Zografos
JACS Au 2025, ASAP [doi]
19. Shaping of a Reactive Manganese Catalyst Enables Access to Polyfunctionalized Cyclohexanes via Enantioselective C(sp3)─H Bond Oxidation of 1,3-meso Diethers
Andrea Palone, Arnau Call, Aleria Garcia-Roca, Josep M. Luis, Matthew S. Sigman, Massimo Bietti, Cristina Nevado, Miquel Costas
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, 64, e202507755 [doi]
18. Understanding Catalytic Enantioselective C–H Bond Oxidation at Nonactivated Methylenes Through Predictive Statistical Modeling Analysis
Arnau Call, Andrea Palone, Jordan P. Liles, Natalie P. Romer, Jacquelyne A. Read, Josep M. Luis, Matthew S. Sigman, Massimo Bietti, Miquel Costas
ACS Catal. 2025, 15, 2110-2123 [doi]
2023
17. Highly Enantioselective Catalytic Lactonization at Nonactivated Primary and Secondary γ-C–H Bonds
Arnau Call, Giorgio Capocasa, Andrea Palone, Laia Vicens, Eric Aparicio, Najoua Choukairi Afailal, Nikos Siakavaras, Maria Eugènia López Saló, Massimo Bietti, Miquel Costas
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 15742-18103 [doi]
16. C–H Bonds as Functional Groups: Simultaneous Generation of Multiple Stereocenters by Enantioselective Hydroxylation at Unactivated Tertiary C–H Bonds
Andrea Palone, Guillem Casadevall, Sergi Ruiz-Barragan, Arnau Call, Sílvia Osuna, Massimo Bietti, Miquel Costas
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 15742-15753 [doi]
15. An investigation of steric influence on the reactivity of FeV(O)(OH) tautomers in stereospecific C–H hydroxylation
Mainak Mitra, Alexander Brinkmeier, Yong Li, Margarida Borrell, Arnau Call, Julio Lloret-Fillol, Michael G. Richmond, Miquel Costas, Ebbe Nordlander
Dalton Trans. 2023, 52, 3596-3609 [doi]
2014-2022
14. Carboxylic Acid Directed γ-Lactonization of Unactivated Primary C–H Bonds Catalyzed by Mn Complexes: Application to Stereoselective Natural Product Diversification
Arnau Call, Marco Cianfanelli, Pau Besalú-Sala, Giorgio Olivo, Andrea Palone, Laia Vicens, Xavi Ribas, Josep M. Luis, Massimo Bietti, and Miquel Costas
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 19542-19558 [doi]
13. Visible-light-driven reduction of CO2 to CO in fully aqueous media using a water-soluble cobalt porphyrin
Arnau Call, Mihaela Cibian, Kosei Yamauchi, Ken Sakai
Sustain. Energy Fuels​ 2022, 6, 2160-2164 [doi]
12. Light-driven reduction of aromatic olefins in aqueous media catalysed by aminopyridine cobalt complexes
Carla Casadevall, David Pascual, Jordi Aragón, Arnau Call, Alicia Casitas, Irene Casademont-Reig, Julio Lloret-Fillol
Chem. Sci. 2022, 13, 4270-4282 [doi]
11. Catalysis of CO2 reduction by diazapyridinophane complexes of Fe, Co, and Ni: CO2 binding triggered by combined frontier MO associations involving a SOMO
Yuto Sakaguchi, Arnau Call, Kosei Yamauchi, Ken Sakai
Dalton Trans. 2021, 50, 15983-15995 [doi]
10. Photochemical CO2 Reduction Driven by Water-Soluble Copper(I) Photosensitizer with the Catalysis Accelerated by Multi-Electron Chargeable Cobalt Porphyrin
Xian Zhang, Mihaela Cibian, Arnau Call, Kosei Yamauchi, Ken Sakai
ACS Catal. 2019, 9, 11263-11273 [doi]
9. Improved Electro- and Photocatalytic Water Reduction by Confined Cobalt Catalysts in Streptavidin
Arnau Call, Carla Casadevall, Adrián Romero-Rivera, Vlad Martin-Diaconescu, Dayn J. Sommer, Sílvia Osuna, Giovanna Ghirlanda, Julio Lloret-Fillol
ACS Catal. 2019, 9, 5837-5846 [doi]
8. Highly Efficient and Selective Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction to CO in Water by a Cobalt Porphyrin Molecular Catalyst
Arnau Call, Mihaela Cibian, Keiya Yamamoto, Takashi Nakazono, Kosei Yamauchi, Ken Sakai
ACS Catal. 2019, 9, 4867-4874 [doi]
7. An earth-abundant system for light-driven CO2 reduction to CO using a pyridinophane iron catalyst
Yuto Sakaguchi, Arnau Call, Mihaela Cibian, Kosei Yamauchi, Ken Sakai
Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 8552-8555 [doi]
6. Photocatalytic H2 Evolution Using a Ru Chromophore Tethered to Six Viologen Acceptors
Keiya Yamamoto, Arnau Call, Ken Sakai
Chem. Eur. J. 2018, 24, 16620-16629 [doi]
5. Bioinspired Electro-Organocatalytic Material Efficient for Hydrogen Production
Octavio González-del Moral, Arnau Call, Federico Franco, Alicia Moya, Jose Antonio Nieto-Rodríguez, María Frías, Jose L. G. Fierro, Miquel Costas, Julio Lloret-Fillol, José Alemán, Rubén Mas-Ballesté
Chem. Eur. J. 2018, 24, 3305-3313 [doi]
4. Understanding light-driven H2 evolution through the electronic tuning of aminopyridine cobalt complexes
Arnau Call, Federico Franco, Noufal Kandoth, Sergio Fernández, María González-Béjar, Julia Pérez-Prieto, Josep M. Luis, Julio Lloret-Fillol
Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 2609-2619 [doi]
3. Enhancement and control of the selectivity in light-driven ketone versus water reduction using aminopyridine cobalt complexes
Arnau Call, Julio Lloret-Fillol
Chem. Commun. 2018, 54, 9643-9646 [doi]
2. Dual cobalt–copper light-driven catalytic reduction of aldehydes and aromatic ketones in aqueous media
Arnau Call, Carla Casadevall, Ferran Acuña-Parés, Alicia Casitas, Julio Lloret-Fillol
Chem. Sci. 2017, 8, 4739-4749 [doi]
1. Photo- and Electrocatalytic H2 Production by New First-Row Transition-Metal Complexes Based on an Aminopyridine Pentadentate Ligand
Arnau Call, Zoel Codolà, Ferran Acuña-Parés, Julio Lloret-Fillol
Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 6171-6183 [doi]
