Publications

A selection of publications is given below:

E. Vallejo-Lopez, P. Ecija, N. Vogt, J. Demaison, A. Lesarri, F. J. Basterretxea, E. J. Cocinero, N-Methyl inversion and accurate equilibrium structures in alkaloids: Pseudopelletierine,  Chem. Eur. J., 23, 16491-16496 (2017)

A. Lesarri, R. Pinacho, L. Enríquez, J. E. Rubio, M. Jaraiz, J. L. Abad, M. A. Gigosos, Rotational spectra of tetracyclic quinolizidine alkaloids: Does a water molecule flip sparteine? Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 19, 17553-17559 (2017)

I. Uriarte, C. Pérez, E. Caballero-Mancebo, F. J. Basterretxea, A. Lesarri, J. A. Fernandez, E. J. Cocinero, Structural studies of nicotinoids: Cotinine versus nicotine, Chem. Eur. J., 23, 7238-7244 (2017)

I. Ecija, I. Uriarte, L. Spada, B. G. Davis, W. Caminati, F. J. Basterretxea, A. Lesarri, E. J. Cocinero, Furanosic forms of sugars: conformational equilibrium of methyl beta-D-ribofuranoside, Chem. Comm., 52, 6241-6244 (2016)

C. Pérez, E. Caballero-Mancebo, A. Lesarri, E. J. Cocinero, I. Alkorta, R. D. Suenram, J.-U. Grabow, B. H. Pate, The conformational map of volatile anesthetics: Enflurane revisited,  Chem. Eur. J., 22, 9804-9811 (2016)

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N. A. Seifert, C. Pérez, J. L. Neill, B. H. Pate, M. Vallejo-López, A. Lesarri, E. J. Cocinero, F. Castaño, Chiral recognition and atropisomerism in the sevoflurane dimer, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 17, 18282-18287  (2015)

 

 

Q. Gou, G. Feng, L. Evangelisti, M. Vallejo-López, L. Spada, A. Lesarri, E. J. Cocinero, W. Caminati, Internal Dynamics in Halogen-Bonded Adducts: A Rotational Study of Chlorotrifluoromethane-FormaldehydeChem. Eur. J., 21, 4148-4152 (2015)

I. León, J. Millán, E. J. Cocinero, A. Lesarri, J. A. Fernández, Water Encapsulation by Nanomicelles, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 53, 12480-12483 (2014)

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Q. Gou, L. Spada, M. Vallejo-López, A. Lesarri, E. J. Cocinero, W. Caminati, Interactions between alkanes and aromatic molecules: a rotational study of pyridine-methane, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 16, 13041-13046 (2014)

 

N. A. Seifert, D. Zaleski, C. Pérez, J. L. Neill, B. H. Pate, M. Vallejo-López, A. Lesarri, E. J. Cocinero, F. Castaño, I. Kleiner, Probing the C-H Weak Hydrogen Bond in Anesthetic Binding: The Sevoflurane-Benzene Cluster, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 53, 3210-3213 (2014)

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I. León, J. Millan, E. J. Cocinero, A. Lesarri, J. A. Fernández, Shaping micelles: The interplay between hydrogen bonds and dispersive interactions, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 52, 7772-7775 (2013)

 

 

N. A. Seifert, A. L. Steber, J. L. Neill, C. Pérez, D. P. Zaleski, B. H. Pate, A. Lesarri, The interplay of hydrogen bonding and dispersion in phenol dimer and trimer: structures from broadband rotational spectroscopy, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 15, 11468-11477 (2013)

P. Ecija, E. J. Cocinero, A. Lesarri, F. J. Basterretxea, J. A. Fernández, F. Castaño, The distorted tropane of scopolineChem. Phys. Chem., 14, 1830-1835 (2013)

E. J. Cocinero, A. Lesarri, P. Écija, A. Cimas, B. G. Davies, F. J. Basterretxea, J. A. Fernández, F. Castaño, Free fructose is conformationally lockedJ. Am. Chem. Soc., 135, 2845-2852 (2013)

I. León, J. Millán, E. J. Cocinero, A. Lesarri, F. Castaño, J. A. Fernández, Mimicking anesthetic-receptor interaction: A combined spectroscopic and computational study of propofol···phenol, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 14, 8956-8963 (2012)

 

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E. J. Cocinero, A. Lesarri, P. Écija, F. J. Basterretxea, J.-U. Grabow, J. A. Fernández, F. Castaño, Ribose found in the gas phase , Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 51, 3119-3124 (2012)

 

 

A. L. Steber, J. L. Neill, D. P. Zaleski, B. H. Pate, A. Lesarri, R. G. Bird, V. Vaquero-Vara, M. K. Jahn, D. W. Pratt, Structural studies of biomolecules in the gas phase by chirp-pulse Fourier-Transform microwave spectroscopyFarad. Discuss., 150, 227-242 (2011)

L. Evangelisti, A. Lesarri, M. K. Jahn, E. J. Cocinero, W. Caminati, J.-U. Grabow, N-methyl inversion and structure of six-membered heterocyclic rings: Rotational spectrum of 1-methyl-4-piperidoneJ. Phys. Chem. A, 115, 9545-9551 (2011)

 

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Z. Kisiel, A. Lesarri, J. L. Neill, M. T. Muckle, B. H. Pate, Structure and properties of the (HCl)2···H2O cluster observed by chirped-pulse Fourier tansform microwave spectroscopyPhys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 13, 13912-13919 (2011)

 

A. Lesarri, A. Vega-Toribio, R. D. Suenram, D. J. Bugh, D. Nori-Sharg, J. E. Boggs, Structural evidence of anomeric effects in the anesthetic isoflurane, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 13, 6610-6618 (2011)

A. Lesarri, S. T. Shipman, J. L. Neill, G. G. Brown, R. D. Suenram, L. Kan, W. Caminati, B. H. Pate, The interplay of phenol and isopropyl isomerism in propofol from broadband chirped-pulse microwave spectroscopy, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 132, 13417-13424 (2010)

 

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A. Lesarri, A. Vega-Toribio, R. D. Suenram, D. J. Brugh, J.-U. Grabow, The conformational landscape of the volatile anaesthetic sevoflurane, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 12, 9624-9631 (2010)

 

 

E. J. Cocinero, A. Lesarri, P. Écija, J.-U. Grabow, J. A. Fernández, F. Castaño, N-methyl stereochemistry in tropinone: The conformational flexibility of the tropane motif, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 12, 6076-6083 (2010)

N. Craig, R. D. Suenram, B. H. Pate, A. Lesarri, J. Neill, S. Shipman, R. Holmes, M. Leyden, A semi-experimental equilibrium structure for the C6 backbone of cis-1,3,5-hexatriene; Structural evidence for greater pi-electron delocalization with increasing chain length in polyenes, J. Phys. Chem. A, 113, 1864-1868 (2009)

I. León, E. Aguado, A. Lesarri, J. A. Fernández, F. Castaño, Molecular recognition in the gas-phase: Benzocaine-phenol as a model of anaesthetic-receptor interaction. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 11, 11608-11616 (2009)

I. León, E. Aguado, A. Lesarri, J. A. Fernández, F. Castaño, Combined experimental and theoretical study of the Benzocaine-Ar van der Waals system in supersonic expansions, J. Phys. Chem. A, 113, 982-988 (2009)

E. J. Cocinero, A. Lesarri, J.-U. Grabow, J. C. López, J. L. Alonso, The shape of leucine in the gas-phase, ChemPhysChem, 8, 599-604 (2007)

E. J. Cocinero, A. Lesarri, M. E. Sanz, J. C. López, J. L. Alonso, Conformations of alpha-aminobutyric acid in gas-phase, ChemPhysChem, 7, 1481-1487 (2006)

 

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J. L. Alonso, E. J. Cocinero, A. Lesarri, M. E. Sanz, J. C. López, The glycine-water complex, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 45, 3471-3474 (2006)