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#162

Exploring nitro-Tröger’s bases for ct-DNA and HSA sensing: An experimental and theoretical study

Boeira, E.O.; Isoppo, V.G.; de Araújo, B.B.; Tisoco, I.; da Luz, L.C.; Chaves, O.A.; Gonçalves, P.F.B.; Iglesias, B.A.; Moro, A.V.; Rodembusch, F.S.

J. Photochem. Photobiol. A Chem. 2025. Accepted.

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#161

Dependence of photophysical properties on stereoisomers: The case of nonsymmetric 2-aryl(benz)imidazole-annulated derivatives

Machado, L.A.; Paz, E.R.S.; Diogo, E.B.T.; Araujo, M.H.; Silva Junior, H.C.; Rodembusch, F.S.; da Silva Júnior, E.N.; Cury, L.A.

J. Photochem. Photobiol. A Chem. 2025, 458, 115936. (Link)

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#160

Elucidating the electronic properties of 2,5-di(hetero)arylthiophenes bearing pyridine, thienyl, tolyl, and benzonitrile pending groups: An experimental and theoretical approach

Paixão, D.B.; Luz, L.C.; Reimann, L.K.; Soares, E.G.O. Silva Junior, H.C.; Rampon, D.S.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Schneider, P.H.

J. Mol. Struct. 2025, 1321, 139899. (Link)

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#159

Zinc(II)-heteroligand compounds for wet processing OLEDs: A study on balancing charge-carrier transport and energy transfer

Moraes, E.S.; Duarte, L.G.T.A.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Germino, J.C.; Pereira, L.F.R.; Atvars, T.D.Z.

Mater. Adv. 2024, 5, 7778-7788. (Link)

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#158

Synthesis and characterization of new naphthalene diimides (NDIs) for application in electronic devices

Chepluki, A.A.A.; Zapp, E.; Carniel, N.; Rafique, J.; Saba, S.; Junca, E.; Galetto, F.; Ely, F.; da Luz, L.C.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Miranda, F.S.; Frizon, T.E.A.

Dyes Pigm. 2024, 231, 112421. (Link).

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#157

Revealing the ESIPT process in benzoxazole fluorophores within polymeric matrices through theory and experiment

Duarte, L.G.T.A.; Moraes, E.S.; Wakabayashi, P.S.S.; da Luz, L.C.; Cercená, R.; Zapp, E.; Atvars, T.D.Z.; Dal-Bó, A.G.; Rodembusch, F.S.

Photochem. Photobiol. 2024. Advance Article. (Link)

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#156

Benzazole-based ESIPT fluorophores: Proton transfer from the chalcogen perspective. A combined theoretical and experimental study

Reimann, L.K.; Dalberto, B.T.; Schneider, P.H.; Silva Junior, H.C.; Rodembusch, F.S.

J. Fluoresc. 2024. Advanced Article. (Link)

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#155

Nitrogen assisted one-step hydrothermal synthesis of commercial TiO2 for methylene blue degradation under visible light irradiation

Ribeiro, A.; de Souza, H.M.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Wermuth, T.B.; Montedo, O.R.K.; Moreno, R.; Venturini, J.; Arcaro, S.

Ceram. Int. 2024, 50, 34240-34250. (Link)

#154

Solid-state luminescence with a large Stokes shift in starch functionalized with low-content ESIPT dye

Colonetti, E.; da Luz, L.C.; Rodembusch, F.S. 

Colorants 2024, 3, 99-110. (Link)

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#153

Photoactive benzothiadiazole-N-heterocycle derivatives. Synthesis, photophysics and water sensing in organic solvents

Ebersol, C.P.; Debia, N.P.; Zimba, H.C.; Moraes, E.S.; Lüdtke, D.S.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Moro, A.V. 

New J. Chem. 2024, 48, 4680-4689. (Link)

*Front Cover

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#152

Multiple fluorescence within a single ESIPT system: Orchestrating the emission of Lophine-Benzothiazole dyads via excitation wavelength and solvent

Câmara, V.S.; Debia, N.P.; Silva Junior, H.C.; Ceschi, M.A.; Rodembusch, F.S.

J. Mol. Liq. 2024, 398, 124231. (Link)

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#151

Synthesis and photophysical evaluation of dialkynyl-N-(het)arylpyrroles: Promising key compounds in fluorescence chemistry

Peglow, T.J.; Nobre, P.C.; Thomaz, J.P.S.S.C.; Vieira, M.M.; Junior, H.C.S.; Dalberto,  B.T.; Schneider, P.H.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Nascimento, V.

Asian J. Org. Chem. 2024, 13, e202300655. (Link)

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#150

Unveiling a novel strategy for ring opening of epoxides: Synthesis of 2-hydroxyindolinylidenes using α-ester sulfoxonium ylides

Câmara, V.S.; da Silva, A.L.; da Luz, L.C.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Santiago, P.H.O.; Ellena, J.; Burtoloso, A.C.B.

Org. Lett. 2024, 26, 1034-1039. (Link)

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#149

Organosulfur and organoselenium functionalized benzimidazo[1,2-a]quinolines: From experimental and theoretical photophysics to all-solution-processed OLEDs

da Silva, R.B.; Coelho, F.L.; Silva Junior, H.C.; Germino, J.C.; Atvars, T.D.Z.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Duarte, L.G.T.A; Schneider, P.H.

J. Fluoresc. 2024, 34, 1427-1439. (Link)

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#148

Electrocatalytic diselenation of BODIPY fluorophores for bioimaging applications and sensitization of 1O2

Bozzi, I.A.O.; Machado, L.A.; Diogo, E.B.T.; Delolo, F.G.; Barros, L.O.F.; Graça, G.A.P.; Araujo, M.H.; Martins, F.T.; Pedrosa, L.F.; da Luz, L.C.; Moraes, E.S.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Guimarães, J.S.F.; de Oliveira, A.G.; Röttger, S.; Werz, D.B.; de Souza, C.P.; Fantuzzi, F.; Han, J.; Marder, T.B.; Braunschweig, H.; da Silva Júnior, E.N.

Chem. Eur. J. 2024, 30, e202303883. (Link)

*Front cover

*Hot topic: Fluorine Chemistry Society Volumes: Germany

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#147

Experimental and theoretical insights on the photophysical properties of ester-substituted indolizines

Vieira, M.M.; Dalberto, B.T.; Padilha, N.B.; Silva Junior, H.C.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Schneider, P.H.

J. Mol. Struct. 2024, 1295, 136726. (Link)

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#146

Photoactive glycoconjugates with a very large Stokes shift: Synthesis, photophysics, and copper(II) and BSA sensing

da Silva, C.B.; Silva, L.; Debia, N.P.; Chaves, O.A.; Lüdtke, D.S.; Rodembusch, F.S.

Org. Biomol. Chem. 2023, 21, 9242-9254. (link)

*Themed collection: Celebrating the scientific accomplishments of RSC Fellows

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#145

Thiazolidine-based fluorescent chiral ionic liquids for trace copper(II) ion sensing

Griebeler, C.H.; Bach, M.F.; Silva Junior, H.C.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Coelho, F.L.; Schneider, P.H.

Compounds 2023, 3, 430-446. (Link)

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#144

Imidazole-based optical sensors as a platform for bisulfite sensing and BSA/HSA interaction study. An experimental and theoretical investigation

Paz, E.R.S.; Isoppo, V.G.; dos Santos, F.S.; Machado, L.A.; de Freitas, R.P.; Silva Junior, H.C.; Chaves, O.A.; Iglesias, B.A.; Rodembusch, F.S.; da Silva Júnior, E.N.

J. Mol. Liq. 2023, 387, 122666. (Link)

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#143

Aryloxy-benzothiadiazole-chalcone and aryloxy-benzothiadiazole-fluorene AIEE luminogens: Synthesis, photophysical properties, and electroluminescence evaluation

da Costa, R.G.M.; Carvalho, R.S.; Isoppo, V.G.; Barreto, A.R.J.; Peñafiel, M.J.P.; Back, D.; Aucélio, R.Q.; Cremona, M.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Limberger, J.

Dyes Pigm. 2023, 219, 111533. (Link)

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#142

Efficient biosensors based on graphene oxide functionalized with
benzothiadiazole-derived ligands for the detection of cholesterol

Galdino, N.M.; Souza, V.S.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Bussamara, R.; Scholten, J.D.

ACS Appl. Bio Mater. 2023, 6, 2651-2666. (Link)

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#141

Spectroscopic insights of an emissive complex between 4'-N,N-diethylaminoflavonol in octa-acid deep-cavity cavitand and Rhodamine 6G

Santos, F.S.; Ramasamy, E.; da Luz, L.C.; Ramamurthy, V.; Rodembusch, F.S. 

Molecules 2023, 28, 4260. (Link)

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#140

Influence of starch used in the sol-gel synthesis of ZnO nanopowders

de Almeida, W.L.; Freisleben, L.C.; Brambilla, B.C.; Isoppo, V.G.; Rodembusch, F.S.; de Sousa, V.C. 

J. Nanopart. Res. 2023, 25, 75. (Link)

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#139

Photocatalytic effects on Au@TiO2 confined in ionic liquids for hydrogen evolution reactions

Chacón, G.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Albuquerque, B.L.; Gonçalves, W.D.G.; Morais, J.; Baptista, D.L.; de Moraes, Lisbôa, A.M.; Feil, A.; Eberhardt, D.; Espeso, J.; Dupont, J.

Int. J. Hydrogen Energy  2023, 48, 31629-31642. (Link)

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#138

Fast and efficient one-pot ultrasound-mediated synthesis of solid state (full color tunable) fluorescent indolizine derivatives

Vieira, M.M.; Dalberto, B.T.; Padilha, N.B.; SIVA Junior, H.C.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Schneider, P.H.

Dyes Pigm. 2023, 216, 111332. (Link)

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#137

Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-based hybrids. Copper-catalyzed cycloaddition synthesis, photophysics, docking, and interaction studies with biomacromolecules

Lopes, E.F.; Saraiva, M.T.; Debia, N.P.; Silva, L.; Chaves, O.A.; Stieler, R.; Iglesias, B.A.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Lüdtke, D.S.

Dyes Pigm. 2023, 214, 111212. (Link)

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#136

Effective enantioselective recognition by steady-state fluorescence spectroscopy: Towards a paradigm shift to optical sensors with unusual chemical architecture

Debia, N.P.; Muller, J.M.; Gonçalves, P.F.B.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Lüdtke, D.S.

Spectrochimica Acta A 2023, 294, 122526. (Link)

*Front Cover

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#135

Pyridine-based small-molecule fluorescent probes as optical sensors for benzene and gasoline adulteration

Peglow, T.J.; Vieira, M.M.; Padilha, N.B.; Dalberto, B.T.; Silva Junior, H.C.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Schneider, P.H.

Photochem  2023, 3, 109-126. (Link)

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#134

Near-infrared emitting meso-substituted heptamethine cyanine dyes: From the synthesis and photophysics to their use in bioimaging

Reimann, L.K.; Fortes, D.S.; Santos, F.S.; Silva Junior, H.C.; Morás, A.M.; Moura, D.J.; Duarte, R.C.; Rodembusch, F.S.

Chemosensors  2023, 11, 47. (Link)

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#133

Suzuki coupling in Tröger’s bases: overcoming challenging substrates through aqueous micellar catalysis

Boeira, E.O.; Plá, C.B.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Moro, A.V.

ChemCatChem  2023, 15, e202201355. (Link)

*Front Cover

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#132

Mono-silylated 2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole-based precursors. Molecular scaffolds for obtaining fluorescent organic-inorganic hybrid materials with tailored photophysical properties

Isoppo, V.G.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Moro, A.V.

Dyes Pigm2023, 210, 110978. (Link)

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#131

ESIPT-based benzazole-pyromellitic diimide derivatives. A thermal, electrochemical, and photochemical investigation

Frizon, T.E.A.; Salla, C.A.M.; Grillo, F.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Câmara, V.S.; Silva Jr., H.C.; Zapp, E.; Junca, E.; Galetto, F.Z.; de Costa, A.M.; Pedroso, G.J.; Chepluki, A.A.; Saba, S.; Rafiqueh, J.

Spectrochimica Acta A  2023, 288, 122050. (Link)

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#130

2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole-based bis-silylated compounds: synthesis and
use in the preparation of highly fluorescent low-contend organic-inorganic
hybrid materials

Isoppo, V.G.; Rodrigues, M.O.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Moro, A.V.

J. Photochem. Photobiol. A Chem. 2023, 435, 114277. (Link)

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#129

Synthesis, photophysics, and theoretical calculations of styryl-based  fluorophores harboring substituted benzothiazole acceptors

Safir Filho, M., Moraes, E.S.; da Luz, L.C.; Santos, F.S.; Martin, A.R.; Rachid, B.;  Duarte, L.G.T.A.; Rodembusch, F.S.

J. Photochem. Photobiol. A Chem2023, 435, 114287. (Link)

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#128

Aryl-phenanthro[9,10-d]imidazole: A versatile scaffold for the design of optical-based sensors

Dias, G.G.; Rodrigues, M.O.; Paz, E.R.S.; Nunes, M.P.; Araujo, M.H.; Rodembusch, F.S.;  da Silva Júnior, E.N.

ACS Sensors  2022, 7, 2865-2919. (Link)

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#127

Synthesis of novel symmetrical alkylated phenyltetrazol-based 1,3-diynes and their structure-properties relationship

Zaldguer, E.O.; Duarte, R.C.; Cercená, R.; Santos, F.S.; Duarte, L.G.T.A.; Atvars, T.D.Z.;

Zapp, E.; Brondani, D.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Dal-Bó, A.G.

Dyes Pigm. 2022, 205, 110574. (Link)

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#126

Near-infrared fluorophores based on heptamethine cyanine dyes: from their synthesis and photophysical properties to recent optical sensing and bioimaging applications*

Medeiros, N.G.; Braga, C.A.; Câmara, V.S.; Duarte, R.C.; Rodembusch, F.S.

Asian J. Org. Chem2022, 11, e202200095. (Link)

*Front Cover

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#125

Theoretical and experimental investigation of 1,4-dihydropyridine-based hexahydroquinoline-3-carboxylates: Photophysics and bovine serum albumin binding studies

da Luz, L.C.; Gündüz, M.G.; Beal, R.; Zanotto, G.M.; Kuhn, E.R.; Netz, P.A.; Şafak, C.;

Gonçalves, P.F.B.; Santos, F.S.; Rodembusch, F.S.

J. Photochem. Photobiol. A Chem2022, 429, 113915. (Link)

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#124

Photoactive homomolecular bis(n)-Lophine dyads: Multicomponent synthesis, photophysical properties, theoretical investigation, docking, and interaction studies
with biomacromolecules

Câmara, V.S.; Chaves, O.A.; de Araújo, B.B.; Gonçalves, P.F.B.; Iglesias, B.A.; Ceschi, M.A.; Rodembusch, F.S.

J. Mol. Liq. 2022, 349, 118084. (Link)

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#123

Photoactive organic-inorganic hybrid materials: From silylated compounds to optical applications

Rodrigues, M.O.; Isoppo, V.G.; Moro, A.V.; Rodembusch, F.S.

J. Photochem. Photobiol. C: Photochem. Rev. 2022, 51, 100474. (Link)

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#122

Highly Water-Stable Polymer-Perovskite Nanocomposites

Carrizo, F.A.; Belmonte, G.K.; Santos, F.S.; Backes, C.W.; Strapasson, G.B.;

Schmidt, L.C.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Weibel, D.E.

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces  2021, 13, 59252-59262. (Link)

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#121

Interaction study between ESIPT fluorescent lipophile-based benzazoles and BSA

Kroetz, T.; Nogara, P.A.; Santos, F.S.; da Luz, L.C.; Câmara, V.S.; da Rocha, J.B.T.; Dal-Bó, A.G.; Rodembusch, F.S.

Molecules  2021, 26, 6728. (Link)

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#120

Evidence of a photoinduced electron transfer mechanism in the fluorescence self-quenching of 2,5-substituted selenophenes prepared through in situ reduction of elemental selenium in superbasic media

de Salles, H.D.; Coelho, F.L.; Paixão, D.B.; Barboza, C.A.; Rampon, D.S.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Schneider, P.H.

J. Org. Chem. 2021, 86, 10140-10153. (Link)

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#119

Imidazoles and oxazoles from lapachones and phenanthrene-9,10-dione: A journey through their synthesis, biological studies, and optical applications

Dias, G.G., Paz, E.R.S.; Nunes, M. P.; Carvalho, R.L.; Rodrigues, M.O.; Rodembusch, F.S.

da Silva Júnior, E.N.

Chem. Rec. 2021, 21, 2702-2738. (Link)

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#118

Antibiotic-loaded wound dressings obtained from the PBAT-gentamicin combination

Scheibel, J.M.; Menezes, F.C.; Reginatto, C.L.; da Silva, C.B.; Moura, D.J.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Rodrigues, R.S.B; Weibel, D.E.; Soares, R.M.D.

J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 2021, 138, 50633. (Link)

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#117

Guest‐host interactions in symmetrical carboxy heptamethine cyanine dyes-titanium dioxide systems: Synthesis, theoretical calculations, aggregation properties and application in dye-sensitized solar cells

 

Duarte, R.C.; de Oliveira, M.C.; Toldo, J.M.; Gonçalves, P.F.B.; Santos, M.J.L.; Rodembusch, F.S.

Int. J. Photoenergy  2021, 8852979. (Link)

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#116

New insights on the ESIPT process based on solid-state data and state-of-the-art computational methods

 

Laner, J.N.; Silva Junior, H.C.;  Rodembusch, F.S.; Moreira, E.C.

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys2021, 23, 1146-1155. (Link)

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#115

Study of the structural and optical properties of ZnO nanoparticles synthesized by an eco-friendly Tapioca-assisted route

 

de Almeida, W.L.; Ferreira, N.S.; Rodembusch, F.S.; de Sousa, V.C.

Mater. Chem. Phys. 2021, 258, 123926. (Link)

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#114

Tuning the photoactivity of TiO2 nanoarchitectures doped with cerium or neodymium rare earth and application to color removal from wastewaters

 

Vieira, G.B.; Scaratti, G.; Rodembusch, F.S.; de Amorim, S.M.; Peterson, M.;

Puma, G.L.; Moreira, R.F.P.M. 

Environ. Technol. 2021, 42, 1038-1052. (Link)

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#113

The balance between charge mobility and efficiency in all-solution-processed OLEDs of Zn(II) coordination compounds/PFO composites

 

Duarte, L.G.T.A.; Germino, J.C.; Mendes, R.A.; Berbigier, J.F.; Moreira, K.S.; Faleiros, M.M.; de Freitas, J.N.; Burgo, T.A.L.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Atvars, T.D.Z.

J. Phys. Chem. C  2020, 124, 21036-21046. (Link)

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#112

Evaluation of the acidic strengths on electronic ground and excited states of proton transfer dye using Excitation-Emission fluorescence matrix (EEM) and Multivariate Curve Resolution with Alternating Least Squares (MCR-ALS)

 

Dantas, W.F.C.; Duarte, L.G.T.A.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Poppi, R.J.; Atvars, T.D.Z.

Methods Appl. Fluoresc. 2020, 8, 045006. (Link

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#111

Synthesis and photo-electro-thermal characterization of non-symmetrical 4,7-dibromobenzo[c][1,2,5]thiadiazole derivatives

 

Duarte, R.C.; Cercená, R.; Santos, F.S.; Duarte, L.G.T.A.; Atvars, T. D. Z.; Zapp, E.;

Brondani, D.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Dal-Bó, A.G.

Dyes Pigm2020, 183, 108703. (Link)

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#110

Synthesis and thermal, electrochemical, and photophysical investigation of carbazole/diphenyl benzothiadiazole-based fluorophores

 

Wakabayashi, P.S.S.; Duarte, R.C.; Duarte, L.G.T.A.; Santos, F.S.; Cercená, R.; Zapp, E.;

Rodembusch, F.S.; Dal-Bó, A.G.

Dyes Pigm. 2020, 182, 108668. (Link)

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#109

Hybrid dihydropyrimidinones as dual-functional bioactive molecules: fluorescent probes and cytotoxic agents to cancer cells*

de Souza, V.P.; Santos, F.S.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Braga, C.B.; Ornelas, C.; Pilli, R.A.;

Russowsky, D. 

New J. Chem. 2020, 44, 12440-12451. (Link)

*Front Cover

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#108

Non-traditional intrinsic luminescence of amphiphilic-based ionic liquids from oxazolidines: Interaction studies in phosphatidylcholine composed liposomes and BSA optical sensing in solution

Borba, L.C.; Griebeler, C.H.; Bach, M.F.; Barboza, C.A.; Nogara, P.A.; da Rocha, J.B.T.;

Amaral, S.S.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Schneider, P.H. 

J. Mol. Liq. 2020, 313, 113525. (Link)

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#107

A selective proton transfer optical sensor for copper II based on chelation enhancement quenching effect (CHEQ)

Duarte, L.G.T.A; Coelho, F.L.; Germino, J.C.; da Costa, G.G.; Berbigier, J.F.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Atvars, T.D.Z.

Dyes Pigm. 2020, 181, 108566. (Link)

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#106

Photophysical, photodynamical, redox properties and BSA interactions of novel isomeric tetra-cationic peripheral palladium(II)-bipyridyl porphyrins

Santos, F.S.; da Silveira, C.H.; Nunes, F.S; Ferreira, D.C.; Victória, H.F.V.; Krambrock, K.; Chaves, O.A.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Iglesias, B.A.

Dalton Trans. 2020, 49, 16278-16295. (Link)

*Themed collection: New Talents: Americas

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#105

Synthesis of a 5-carboxy indole-based spiropyran fluorophore: Thermal, electrochemical, photophysical and bovine serum albumin interaction investigations

 

Duarte, R.C.; Santos, F.S.; Bercini, B.; Cercena, R.; Brondani, D.; Zapp, E.; Gonçalves, P.F.B.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Dal-Bó, A.G.

Chemosensors  2020, 8, 8020031. (Link)

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#104

Synthesis and photophysics of benzazole-based triazoles with amino acid-derived pendant units. Multiparametric optical sensors for BSA and CT-DNA in solution

 

Debia, N.P.; Rodríguez, J.J.P.; da Silveira, C.H.; Chaves, O.A.; Iglesias, B.A.;

Rodembusch, F.S.; Lüdtke, D.S.

J. Mol. Liq. 2020, 309, 113092. (Link)

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#103

Designing highly luminescent aryloxy-benzothiadiazole derivatives with aggregation-induced enhanced emission

 

Pazini, A.; Maqueira, L.; Santos, F.S.; Barreto, A.R.J.; Carvalho, R.S.; Valente, F.M.; Back, D.;

Aucélio, R.Q.; Cremona, M.; Rodembusch, F.S.; Limberger, J.

Dyes Pigm. 2020, 178, 108377. (Link)