Valentı́n Hornillos

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
66 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Valentı́n Hornillos is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Valentı́n Hornillos has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Organic Chemistry, 20 papers in Spectroscopy and 9 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Valentı́n Hornillos's work include Axial and Atropisomeric Chirality Synthesis (24 papers), Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (19 papers) and Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (16 papers). Valentı́n Hornillos is often cited by papers focused on Axial and Atropisomeric Chirality Synthesis (24 papers), Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (19 papers) and Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (16 papers). Valentı́n Hornillos collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Netherlands and Brazil. Valentı́n Hornillos's co-authors include Rosario Fernández, José M. Lassaletta, Ben L. Feringa, José A. Carmona, Carlos Vila, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, Massimo Giannerini, Javier Iglesias‐Sigüenza, Abel Ros and Carlos Rodríguez-Franco and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Valentı́n Hornillos

66 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Atroposelective transformation of axially chiral (hetero)biaryls. From desymmetrization to modern resolution strategies

2021 324 citations José A. Carmona, Carlos Rodríguez-Franco et al. profile →
Asymmetric Synthesis of Axially Chiral C−N Atropisomers

2022 159 citations Patricia Rodríguez‐Salamanca, Rosario Fernández et al. Chemistry - A European Journal profile →

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Yueteng Zhang China

Roger Lahana France

Leif Grehn Sweden

Jun Shi China

Luke Hunter Australia

Tasir S. Haque United States

Dario Perdicchia Italy

Mark Gardner United Kingdom

David J. Austin United States

Jung‐Min Kee South Korea

Yueteng Zhang China

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Hornillos, Valentı́n, et al.. (2025). Chemoenzymatic Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Atropoisomeric 2-(Quinolin-8-yl)benzylalcohols. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 90(15). 5120–5124. 1 indexed citations

Rodríguez-Franco, Carlos, et al.. (2024). Catalytic Atroposelective Synthesis of C−N Axially Chiral Aminophosphines via Dynamic Kinetic Resolution. Angewandte Chemie. 136(37). 1 indexed citations

Carmona, José A., Carlos Rodríguez-Franco, Rosario Fernández, José M. Lassaletta, & Valentı́n Hornillos. (2024). Lewis Acid‐Base Interactions as a Racemization Strategy for the Atroposelective Synthesis of (Hetero)biaryls via Dynamic Kinetic Resolution. ChemCatChem. 16(18). 6 indexed citations

Rodríguez-Franco, Carlos, et al.. (2024). Catalytic Atroposelective Synthesis of C−N Axially Chiral Aminophosphines via Dynamic Kinetic Resolution. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(37). e202409524–e202409524. 12 indexed citations

Carmona, José A., Patricia Rodríguez‐Salamanca, Rosario Fernández, José M. Lassaletta, & Valentı́n Hornillos. (2023). Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of 2‐(Quinolin‐8‐yl)Benzaldehydes: Atroposelective Iridium‐Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenative Allylation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(35). e202306981–e202306981. 26 indexed citations

Rodríguez‐Salamanca, Patricia, Gonzalo de Gonzalo, José A. Carmona, et al.. (2022). Biocatalytic Atroposelective Synthesis of Axially Chiral N-Arylindoles via Dynamic Kinetic Resolution. ACS Catalysis. 13(1). 659–664. 42 indexed citations

Cruz, Mário Costa, Paulo Roberto Lima Machado, Albert Schriefer, et al.. (2019). Investigation of the pathways related to intrinsic miltefosine tolerance in Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis clinical isolates reveals differences in drug uptake. International Journal for Parasitology Drugs and Drug Resistance. 11. 139–147. 13 indexed citations

Giannerini, Massimo, et al.. (2016). Fast, greener and scalable direct coupling of organolithium compounds with no additional solvents. Nature Communications. 7(1). 11698–11698. 51 indexed citations

Giannerini, Massimo, Carlos Vila, Valentı́n Hornillos, & B.L. Feringa. (2015). One-pot sequential 1,2-addition, Pd-catalysed cross-coupling of organolithium reagents with Weinreb amides. Chemical Communications. 52(6). 1206–1209. 11 indexed citations

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Vila, Carlos, Sara Cembellín, Valentı́n Hornillos, et al.. (2015). tBuLi‐Mediated One‐Pot Direct Highly Selective Cross‐Coupling of Two Distinct Aryl Bromides. Chemistry - A European Journal. 21(44). 15520–15524. 10 indexed citations

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Vila, Carlos, Valentı́n Hornillos, Massimo Giannerini, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, & Ben L. Feringa. (2014). Palladium‐Catalysed Direct Cross‐Coupling of Organolithium Reagents with Aryl and Vinyl Triflates. Chemistry - A European Journal. 20(41). 13078–13083. 53 indexed citations

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Torre, Beatriz G. de la, Valentı́n Hornillos, Juan R. Luque-Ortega, et al.. (2014). A BODIPY-embedding miltefosine analog linked to cell-penetrating Tat(48-60) peptide favors intracellular delivery and visualization of the antiparasitic drug. Amino Acids. 46(4). 1047–1058. 26 indexed citations

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Giannerini, Massimo, Valentı́n Hornillos, Carlos Vila, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, & Ben L. Feringa. (2013). Hindered Aryllithium Reagents as Partners in Palladium‐Catalyzed Cross‐Coupling: Synthesis of Tri‐ and Tetra‐ortho‐Substituted Biaryls under Ambient Conditions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(50). 13329–13333. 56 indexed citations

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Hornillos, Valentı́n, Manuel Pérez, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, & Ben L. Feringa. (2013). Cu‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation of Phosphonates and Phosphine Oxides with Grignard Reagents. Chemistry - A European Journal. 19(17). 5432–5441. 25 indexed citations

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Luque-Ortega, Juan R., Beatriz G. de la Torre, Valentı́n Hornillos, et al.. (2012). Defeating Leishmania resistance to Miltefosine (hexadecylphosphocholine) by peptide-mediated drug smuggling: A proof of mechanism for trypanosomatid chemotherapy. Journal of Controlled Release. 161(3). 835–842. 22 indexed citations

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Hornillos, Valentı́n, Anthoni W. van Zijl, & Ben L. Feringa. (2012). Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of chromenes and tetrahydroquinolines via sequential allylic alkylation and intramolecular Heck coupling. Chemical Communications. 48(31). 3712–3712. 23 indexed citations

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Pérez, Manuel, Martín Fañanás‐Mastral, Valentı́n Hornillos, et al.. (2012). Asymmetric Allylic Alkylation of Acyclic Allylic Ethers with Organolithium Reagents. Chemistry - A European Journal. 18(38). 11880–11883. 34 indexed citations

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Marcos, Susana, Jose Requejo‐Isidro, Jesús Merayo‐Lloves, et al.. (2012). Fluorescent labeling of Acanthamoeba assessed in situ from corneal sectioned microscopy. Biomedical Optics Express. 3(10). 2489–2489. 6 indexed citations

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Nußbaumer, Peter, Valentı́n Hornillos, Michael Ghobrial, & Thomas Ullrich. (2007). An efficient, one-pot synthesis of various ceramide 1-phosphates from sphingosine 1-phosphate. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 151(2). 125–128. 3 indexed citations

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Hornillos, Valentı́n, José María Saugar, Beatriz G. de la Torre, et al.. (2006). Synthesis of 16-mercaptohexadecylphosphocholine, a miltefosine analog with leishmanicidal activity. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 16(19). 5190–5193. 12 indexed citations

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