Armando Cordova

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Articles in journals

Zhang, K. , Wu, H. , Inge, A. K. & Cordova, A. (2024). Direct Catalytic Stereoselective Synthesis of C4′ Functionalized Furanoside and Nucleoside Derivatives with a Tetrasubstituted Stereocenter. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 366: 10, pp. 2370-2375.    

Carmo, C. , Almeida, J. M. S. , Araújo, J. , Brett, C. M. A. , Botelho, M. F. , Cordova, A. , Laranjo, M. & Sobral, A. J. F. N. (2024). Exploring the impact of meso-position fluorination on BODIPYs : Synthesis, electrochemical Insights, and potential therapeutic applications in breast cancer. Dyes and pigments, vol. 229  

Deiana, L. , Avella, A. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Mincheva, R. , De Winter, J. , Lo Re, G. & Cordova, A. (2024). In Situ Enzymatic Polymerization of Ethylene Brassylate Mediated by Artificial Plant Cell Walls in Reactive Extrusion. ACS APPLIED POLYMER MATERIALS, vol. 6: 17, pp. 10414-10422.    

Avella, A. , Rafi, A. , Deiana, L. , Mincheva, R. , Cordova, A. & Lo Re, G. (2024). Organo-Mediated Ring-Opening Polymerization of Ethylene Brassylate from Cellulose Nanofibrils in Reactive Extrusion. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, vol. 12: 29, pp. 10727-10738.    

Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Avella, A. , Mõistlik, T. , Jűrisoo, M. , Kaaver, A. , Tai, C. -. , Lo Re, G. & et al. (2023). A facile route for concurrent fabrication and surface selective functionalization of cellulose nanofibers by lactic acid mediated catalysis. Scientific Reports, vol. 13: 1  

Deiana, L. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Tai, C. , Bäckvall, J. & Cordova, A. (2023). Artificial Arthropod Exoskeletons/Fungi Cell Walls Integrating Metal and Biocatalysts for Heterogeneous Synergistic Catalysis of Asymmetric Cascade Transformations. ChemCatChem, vol. 15: 15  

Deiana, L. , Badali, E. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Tai, C. , Bäckvall, J. & Cordova, A. (2023). Cellulose-Supported Heterogeneous Gold-Catalyzed Cycloisomerization Reactions of Alkynoic Acids and Allenynamides. ACS Catalysis, vol. 13: 15, pp. 10418-10424.  

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Sanhueza, I. & Cordova, A. (2023). Design and fabrication of superhydrophobic cellulose nanocrystal films by combination of self-assembly and organocatalysis. Scientific Reports, vol. 13: 1  

Wu, H. , Zheng, Z. , Zhang, K. , Kajanus, J. , Johansson, M. J. , Cordova, A. & Bäckvall, J. (2023). Heterogeneous Copper-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling for Sustainable Synthesis of Chiral Allenes : Application to the Synthesis of Allenic Natural Products. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, vol. 62: 50  

Veluru, R. N. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Tai, C. , Bäckvall, J. & Cordova, A. (2023). Regio- and Stereoselective Carbon-Boron Bond Formation via Heterogeneous Palladium-Catalyzed Hydroboration of Enallenes. Chemistry - A European Journal,  

Deiana, L. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Bäckvall, J. & Cordova, A. (2023). Subtilisin integrated artificial plant cell walls as heterogeneous catalysts for asymmetric synthesis of (S)-amides. RSC Advances, vol. 13: 29, pp. 19975-19980.  

Zhang, K. , Carmo, C. , Deiana, L. , Svensson Grape, E. , Inge, A. K. & Córdova, A. (2023). Sugar-Assisted Kinetic Resolutions in Metal/Chiral Amine Co-Catalyzed α-Allylations and [4+2] Cycloadditions : Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of Sugar and Chromane Derivatives. Chemistry - A European Journal, vol. 29: 53  

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Goclik, L. , Tai, C. & Cordova, A. (2022). Direct Organocatalytic Thioglycolic Acid Esterification of Cellulose Nanocrystals : A simple entry to click chemistry on the surface of nanocellulose. Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, vol. 3  

Zheng, Z. , Deiana, L. , Posevins, D. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Zhang, K. , Johansson, M. J. , Tai, C. , Cordova, A. & et al. (2022). Efficient Heterogeneous Copper-Catalyzed Alder-Ene Reaction of Allenynamides to Pyrrolines. ACS Catalysis, vol. 12, pp. 1791-1796.  

Afewerki, S. , Guangning, M. , Deiana, L. , Wu, H. , Huang, G. & Cordova, A. (2022). Off-Cycle Catalyst Cooperativity in Amine/Transition Metal Combined Catalysis : Bicyclo[3.2.0]heptanes as Key Species in Co-Catalytic Enantioselective Carbocyclizations. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 364: 8, pp. 1394-1401.  

Zhang, K. , Sheng, X. , Deiana, L. , Svensson Grape, E. , Ken Inge, A. , Himo, F. & Cordova, A. (2022). Solvent Dependency in Stereoselective δ-Lactam Formation of Chiral α-Fluoromalonate Derivatives : Stereodivergent Synthesis of Heterocycles with Fluorine Containing Stereocenters Adjacent to Tertiary Stereocenters. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 364: 5, pp. 958-965.  

Guangning, M. , Afewerki, S. , Zhang, K. , Ibrahem, I. & Cordova, A. (2021). Accelerating Amine-Catalyzed Asymmetric Reactions by Intermolecular Cooperative Thiourea/Oxime Hydrogen-Bond Catalysis. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, vol. 2021: 21, pp. 3043-3049.  

Deiana, L. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Veluru, R. N. , Tai, C. , Bäckvall, J. & Cordova, A. (2021). Artificial plant cell walls as multi-catalyst systems for enzymatic cooperative asymmetric catalysis in non-aqueous media. Chemical Communications, vol. 57: 70, pp. 8814-8817.    

Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Ibrahem, I. & Cordova, A. (2020). Copper nanoparticles on controlled pore glass (CPG) as highly efficient heterogeneous catalysts for “click reactions”. Scientific Reports, vol. 10: 1    

Afewerki, S. , Palo-Nieto, C. & Cordova, A. (2020). Efficient Heterogeneous Palladium-Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenolysis of Benzylic Alcohols by Formic Acid. Synthesis (Stuttgart), vol. 52: 16, pp. 2330-2336.  

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Medina, L. , Deiana, L. , Berglund, L. A. & Cordova, A. (2020). Mild and Versatile Functionalization of Nacre-Mimetic Cellulose Nanofibrils/Clay Nanocomposites by Organocatalytic Surface Engineering. ACS Omega, vol. 5: 31, pp. 19363-19370.    

Li, M. , Yang, Y. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Oschmann, M. , Grape, E. S. , Inge, A. K. , Cordova, A. & Bäckvall, J. (2020). Silver-Triggered Activity of a Heterogeneous Palladium Catalyst in Oxidative Carbonylation Reactions. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, vol. 59: 26, pp. 10391-10395.    

Afewerki, S. , Franco, A. , Balu, A. M. , Tai, C. -. , Luque, R. & Cordova, A. (2020). Sustainable and recyclable heterogenous palladium catalysts from rice husk-derived biosilicates for Suzuki-Miyaura cross-couplings, aerobic oxidations and stereoselective cascade carbocyclizations. Scientific Reports, vol. 10: 1    

Cordova, A. , Afewerki, S. , Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Sanhueza, I. , Tai, C. , Osong, S. H. , Engstrand, P. & Ibrahem, I. (2019). A sustainable strategy for production and functionalization of nanocelluloses. Pure and Applied Chemistry, vol. 91: 5, pp. 865-874.    

Zhang, K. , Deiana, L. , Svensson Grape, E. , Inge, A. K. & Córdova, A. (2019). Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Bicyclic Lactam N,S-Acetals in One Pot by Cascade Transformations. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, vol. 2019: 29, pp. 4649-4657.  

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Osong, S. H. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Dahlström, C. & Cordova, A. (2019). Cellulosic Materials : Sustainable Surface Engineering of Lignocellulose and Cellulose by Synergistic Combination of Metal-Free Catalysis and Polyelectrolyte Complexes. Global Challenges, vol. 3: 7  

Afewerki, S. & Córdova, A. (2019). Enamine/Transition Metal Combined Catalysis : Catalytic Transformations Involving Organometallic Electrophilic Intermediates. Topics in current chemistry, vol. 377: 6    

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Osong, S. H. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Dahlström, C. & Cordova, A. (2019). Sustainable Surface Engineering of Lignocellulose and Cellulose by Synergistic Combination of Metal‐Free Catalysis and Polyelectrolyte Complexes. Global Challenges, vol. 3    

Afewerki, S. , Wang, J. -. , Liao, W. -. & Cordova, A. (2019). The Chemical Synthesis and Applications of Tropane Alkaloids. Alkaloids: Chemistry and Biology, vol. 81, pp. 151-233.  

Jiang, Y. , Deiana, L. , Zhang, K. , Lin, S. & Córdova, A. (2019). Total Asymmetric Synthesis of Quinine, Quinidine, and Analogues via Catalytic Enantioselective Cascade Transformations. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, : 35, pp. 6016-6023.  

Jiang, Y. , Deiana, L. , Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Liu, L. , Sun, J. & Córdova, A. (2018). Highly Diastereo- and Enantioselective Cascade Synthesis of Bicyclic Lactams in One-Pot. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, vol. 2018: 9, pp. 1158-1164.  

Mridha, M. , Ma, G. , Palo-Nieto, C. , Afewerki, S. & Cordova, A. (2017). Development of an Amino Acid/Hydroxy Oxime Dual Catalyst System for Highly Stereoselective Direct Asymmetric Aldol Reactions in the Presence of Water. Synthesis (Stuttgart), vol. 49: 2, pp. 383-390.    

Zhang, D. , Liu, J. , Cordova, A. & Liao, W. (2017). Recent developments in palladium-catalyzed oxidative cascade carbocyclization. ACS Catalysis, vol. 7: 10, pp. 7051-7063.  

Afewerki, S. , Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Osong, S. H. , Tai, C. , Engstrand, P. & Cordova, A. (2017). Sustainable Design for the Direct Fabrication and Highly Versatile Functionalization of Nanocelluloses. Global Challenges, vol. 1: 7    

Xu, C. , Afewerki, S. , Tai, C. , Cordova, A. & Hedin, N. (2016). Cyclopalladated Azo-linked Porous Polymers in C-C Bond Forming Reactions. ChemistrySelect, vol. 1: 18, pp. 5801-5804.  

Palo-Nieto, C. , Afewerki, S. , Anderson, M. , Tai, C. , Berglund, P. & Cordova, A. (2016). Integrated Heterogeneous Metal/Enzymatic Multiple Relay Catalysis for Eco-Friendly and Asymmetric Synthesis. ACS Catalysis, vol. 6: 6, pp. 3932-3940.  

Cordova, A. (2015). Combined heterogeneous metal/organic catalysts for eco-friendly synthesis. Pure and Applied Chemistry, vol. 87: 9-10, pp. 1011-1019.    

Afewerki, S. , Ma, G. , Ibrahem, I. , Liu, L. , Sun, J. & Cordova, A. (2015). Highly Enantioselective Control of Dynamic Cascade Transformations by Dual Catalysis : Asymmetric Synthesis of Polysubstituted Spirocyclic Oxindoles. ACS Catalysis, vol. 5: 2, pp. 1266-1272.  

Kohls, H. , Anderson, M. , Dickerhoff, J. , Weisz, K. , Cordova, A. , Berglund, P. , Brundiek, H. , Bornscheuer, U. T. & et al. (2015). Selective Access to All Four Diastereomers of a 1,3-Amino Alcohol by Combination of a Keto Reductase- and an Amine Transaminase-Catalysed Reaction. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 357: 8, pp. 1808-1814.  

Xu, C. , Deiana, L. , Afewerki, S. , Incerti-Pradillos, C. , Cordova, O. , Guo, P. , Cordova, A. & Hedin, N. (2015). The Use of Porous Palladium(II)-polyimine in Cooperatively-catalyzed Highly Enantioselective Cascade Transformations. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 357: 9, pp. 2150-2156.  

Jiang, L. , Dziedzic, P. , Spacil, Z. , Zhao, G. , Nilsson, L. , Ilag, L. L. & Cordova, A. (2014). Abiotic synthesis of amino acids and self-crystallization under prebiotic conditions. Scientific Reports, vol. 4, pp. Art. no. 6769    

Deiana, L. , Jiang, Y. , Palo-Nieto, C. , Afewerki, S. , Incerti-Pradillos, C. A. , Verho, O. , Tai, C. , Johnston, E. V. & et al. (2014). Combined Heterogeneous Metal/Chiral Amine : Multiple Relay Catalysis for Versatile Eco-Friendly Synthesis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, vol. 53: 13, pp. 3447-3451.  

Deiana, L. , Ghisu, L. , Córdova, O. , Afewerki, S. , Zhang, R. & Córdova, A. (2014). Efficient and highly enantioselective aerobic oxidation-michael- carbocyclization cascade transformations by integrated Pd(0)-CPG nanoparticle/chiral amine relay catalysis. Synthesis (Stuttgart), vol. 46: 10, pp. 1303-1310.  

Deiana, L. , Ghisu, L. , Afewerki, S. , Verho, O. , Johnston, E. V. , Hedin, N. , Bacsik, Z. & Cordova, A. (2014). Enantioselective Heterogeneous Synergistic Catalysis for Asymmetric Cascade Transformations. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 356: 11-12, pp. 2485-2492.  

Afewerki, S. , Guangning, M. , Ibrahem, I. & Cordova, A. (2014). Highly enantioselective organo/metal cooperative catalysis for construction of spirocyclopentaneoxindoles. Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, vol. 248

Santoro, S. , Deiana, L. , Zhao, G. -. , Lin, S. , Himo, F. & Córdova, A. (2014). Mechanism of palladium/amine cocatalyzed carbocyclization of aldehydes with alkynes and its merging with "Pd oxidase catalysis". ACS Catalysis, vol. 4: 12, pp. 4474-4484.    

Anderson, M. , Afewerki, S. , Berglund, P. & Cordova, A. (2014). Total Synthesis of Capsaicin Analogues from Lignin-Derived Compounds by Combined Heterogeneous Metal, Organocatalytic and Enzymatic Cascades in One Pot. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 356: 9, pp. 2113-2118.  

Ma, G. , Afewerki, S. , Deiana, L. , Palo-Nieto, C. , Liu, L. , Sun, J. , Ibrahem, I. & Córdova, A. (2013). A palladium/chiral amine co-catalyzed enantioselective dynamic cascade reaction : Synthesis of polysubstituted carbocycles with a quaternary carbon stereocenter. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, vol. 52: 23, pp. 6050-6054.  

Deiana, L. , Cordova, A. , Nieto, C. P. , Jiang, Y. , Johnston, E. & Verho, O. (2013). Combined multistep heterogeneous transition metal catalysis and aminocatalysis for asymmetric cascade reactions. Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, vol. 245, pp. Meeting abstract 147-ORGN

Ibrahem, I. , Ma, G. , Afewerki, S. & Córdova, A. (2013). Palladium/Chiral Amine Co-catalyzed Enantioselective beta-Arylation of alpha,beta-Unsaturated Aldehydes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, vol. 52: 3, pp. 878-882.  

Ma, G. , Lin, S. , Ibrahem, I. , Kubik, G. , Liu, L. , Sun, J. & Cordova, A. (2012). Achiral Co-Catalyst Induced Switches in Catalytic Asymmetric Reactions on Racemic Mixtures (RRM) : From Stereodivergent RRM to Stereoconvergent Deracemization by Combination of Hydrogen Bond Donating and Chiral Amine Catalysts. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 354: 14-15, pp. 2865-2872.  

Shuangzheng, L. , Tseggai, A. & Córdova, A. (2012). Concise catalytic asymmetric total synthesis of biologically active tropane alkaloids. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 354: 7, pp. 1363-1372.  

Shuangzheng, L. , Deiana, L. , Tseggai, A. & Córdova, A. (2012). Concise Total Synthesis of Dihydrocorynanthenol, Protoemetinol, Protoemetine, 3-epi-Protoemetinol and Emetine. European Journal of Organic Chemistry, : 2, pp. 398-408.  

Deiana, L. , Zhao, G. , Leijonmarck, H. , Sun, J. , Lehmann, C. W. & Cordova, A. (2012). Direct Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Pyrazolidine Dervates. ChemistryOpen, vol. 1: 3, pp. 134-139.    

Afewerki, S. , Ibrahem, I. , Rydfjord, J. , Breistein, P. & Córdova, A. (2012). Direct Regiospecific and Highly Enantioselective Intermolecular α-Allylic Alkylation of Aldehydes By Combination of Transition Metal and amine Catalysts. Chemistry - A European Journal, vol. 18: 10, pp. 2972-2977.  

Deiana, L. , Afewerki, S. , Palo-Nieto, C. , Verho, O. , Johnston, E. V. & Córdova, A. (2012). Highly Enantioselective Cascade Transformations by Merging Heterogeneous Transition Metal Catalysis with Asymmetric Aminocatalysis. Scientific reports, vol. 2, pp. Art. no. 851    

Ibrahem, I. , Breistein, P. & Córdova, A. (2012). One-pot three-component highly selective synthesis of homoallylboronates by using metal-free catalysis. Chemistry - A European Journal, vol. 18: 17, pp. 5175-5179.  

Cordova, A. , Cihalova, S. , Dziedzic, P. & Vesely, J. (2011). Asymmetric Aza-Morita-Baylis-Hillman-type reactions: The highly enantioselective reaction between unmodified α,β-unsaturated aldehydes and N-acyl imines by organo-co-catalysis. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 353: 7, pp. 1096-1108.  

Deiana, L. , Dziedzic, P. , Zhao, G. , Vesely, J. , Ibrahem, I. , Rios, R. , Sun, J. & Cordova, A. (2011). Catalytic Asymmetric Aziridination of alpha,beta-Unsaturated Aldehydes. Chemistry - A European Journal, vol. 17: 28, pp. 7904-7917.  

Afewerki, S. , Breistein, P. , Pirttilä, K. , Deiana, L. , Dziedzic, P. , Ibrahem, I. & Córdova, A. (2011). Catalytic Enantioselective beta-Alkylation of alpha,beta-Unsaturated Aldehydes by Combination of Transition-Metal- and Aminocatalysis: Total Synthesis of Bisabolane Sesquiterpenes. Chemistry - A European Journal, vol. 17: 32, pp. 8784-8788.  

Lin, S. , Deiana, L. , Zhao, G. , Sun, J. & Cordova, A. (2011). Dynamic One-Pot Three-Component Catalytic Asymmetric Transformation by Combination of Hydrogen-Bond-Donating and Amine Catalysts. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, vol. 50: 33, pp. 7624-7630.  

Ibrahem, I. , Santoro, S. , Himo, F. & Cordova, A. (2011). Enantioselective Conjugate Silyl Additions to alpha,beta-Unsaturated Aldehydes Catalyzed by Combination of Transition Metal and Chiral Amine Catalysts. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 353: 2-3, pp. 245-252.  

Ma, G. , Bartoszewicz, A. , Ibrahem, I. & Córdova, A. (2011). Highly Enantioselective Co-Catalytic Direct Aldol reactions by Combination of Hydrogen-Bond Donating and Acyclic Amino Acid Catalysts. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 353: 17, pp. 3114-3122.  

Ibrahem, I. , Breistein, P. & Córdova, A. (2011). One-Pot Three-Component Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Homoallylboronates. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, vol. 50: 50, pp. 12036-12041.  

Zhao, G. , Lin, S. , Korotvicka, A. , Deiana, L. , Kullberg, M. & Cordova, A. (2010). Asymmetric Synthesis of Maraviroc (UK-427,857). Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 352: 13, pp. 2291-2298.  

Nozière, B. , Dziedzic, P. & Córdova, A. (2010). Common Inorganic Ions Catalyze Chemical Reactions of Organic Compounds in Atmospheric Aerosols. Physical Chemistry, Chemical Physics - PCCP, vol. 12, pp. 3864

Lin, S. , Zhao, G. , Deiana, L. , Sun, J. , Zhang, Q. , Leijonmarck, H. & Còrdova, A. (2010). Dynamic kinetic asymmetric domino oxa-michael/carbocyclization by combination of transition-metal and amine catalysis: Catalytic enantioselective synthesis of dihydrofurans. Chemistry - A European Journal, vol. 16: 47, pp. 13930-13934.  

Zhao, G. , Ullah, F. , Deiana, L. , Lin, S. , Zhang, Q. , Sun, J. , Ibrahem, I. , Dziedzic, P. & et al. (2010). Dynamic kinetic asymmetric transformation (DYKAT) by combined amine and transition metal catalyzed enantioselective cycloisomerization. Chemistry - A European Journal,

Zhao, G. , Hafrén, J. , Deiana, L. & Córdova, A. (2010). Heterogeneous “Organoclick” Derivatization of Polysaccharides : Photochemical Thiol-Ene Click Modification of Solid Cellulose. Macromolecular rapid communications, vol. 31: 8, pp. 740-744.  

Rios, R. , Schyman, P. , Sundén, H. , Zhao, G. , Ullah, F. , Chen, L. , Laaksonen, A. & Còrdova, A. (2010). Nonlinear effects in asymmetric amino acid catalysis by multiple interconnected stereoselective catalytic networks. Chemistry - A European Journal, vol. 16: 47, pp. 13935-13940.  

Deiana, L. , Zhao, G. , Dziedzic, P. , Rios, R. , Vesely, J. , Ekström, J. & Córdova, A. (2010). One-pot highly enantioselective catalytic Mannich-type reactions between aldehydes and stable a-amido sulfones: Asymmetric synthesis of b-amino aldehydes and b-amino acids. Tetrahedron Letters, vol. 51: 2, pp. 234-237.  

Zhu, M. , Shuangzheng, L. , Zhao, G. , Sun, J. & Córdova, A. (2010). Organocatalytic diasteroselective dibromination of alkenes. Tetrahedron Letters, vol. 51, pp. 2708-2712.  

Deiana, L. , Zhao, G. , Lin, S. , Dziedzic, P. , Zhang, Q. , Leijonmarck, H. & Còrdova, A. (2010). Organocatalytic enantioselective aziridination of α-substituted α,β-unsaturated aldehydes: Asymmetric synthesis of terminal aziridines. Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, vol. 352: 18, pp. 3201-3207.  

Articles, reviews/surveys

Afewerki, S. & Cordova, A. (2016). Combinations of Aminocatalysts and Metal Catalysts : A Powerful Cooperative Approach in Selective Organic Synthesis. Chemical Reviews, vol. 116: 22, pp. 13512-13570.  

Chapters in books

Cordova, A. , Zhang, K. & Deiana, L. (2023). Organocatalytic Dynamic Kinetic Asymmetric Transformations. In Dynamic Kinetic Resolution (DKR) and Dynamic Kinetic Asymmetric Transformations (DYKAT). Georg Thieme Verlag KG (Science of Synthesis).  

Afewerki, S. & Cordova, A. (2017). Cooperative Lewis Acids and Aminocatalysis. In Chiral Lewis Acids in Organic Synthesis. Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 345-374.  

Hafrén, J. & Córdova, A. (2016). Organoclick : Applied Eco-Friendly and Metal-Free Catalysis for Wood and Fiber Modifications. In Industrial Biorenewables: A Practical Viewpoint. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 437-450.  

Córdova, A. & R., R. (2012). Aziridine Formation : in C-N Bond Formation. In Comprehensive Chirality. Oxford : Elsevier.

Cordova, A. (2010). Asymmetric Bifunctional Catalysis Using Heterobimetallic and Multimetallic Systems in Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Reactions. In Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Reactions,. Weinheim : Wiley-VCH Verlagsgesellschaft. pp. 169-189.

Zhao, G. & Córdova, A. (2010). ECAs of Organolithium reagents, Grignard reagents and Examples of Cu-Catalyzed ECAs. In Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Reactions. Wiley-VCH Verlagsgesellschaft.  

Collections (editor)

Córdova, A. (ed.) (2010). Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Reactions. Wiley-VCH Verlagsgesellschaft

Conference papers

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Cordova, A. , Abbaszad Rafi, A. , Persson, E. , Marksted, K. , Hilden, L. & Engstrand, P. (2022). Improving the mechanical properties of CTMP fibers by combining synergistic organocatalytic/polyelectrolyte complex surface engineering with sulfite pretreatment. In Proceedings of the International Mechanical Pulping Conference.. pp. 149-

Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Osong, S. H. , Dahlström, C. & Cordova, A. (2018). Scalable Improvement of the Strength Properties of Chemimechanical Pulp Fibers by Eco-Friendly Catalysis. In IMPC 2018. Trondheim, Norway :

Osong, S. H. , Norgren, S. , Pettersson, G. , Engstrand, P. , Còrdova, A. , Afewerki, S. & Alimohammadzadeh, R. (2016). Processing of nanocellulose and applications relating to CTMP-based paperboard and foams. In International Mechanical Pulping Conference 2016, IMPC 2016.. pp. 87--93.

Ibrahem, I. , Afewerki, S. , Breistein, P. & Córdova, A. (2012). One-pot three-component catalytic asymmetric synthesis of homoallylboronates. In ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. Vol 243. (ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY). pp. 889-INOR-

Córdova, A. , Ibrahem, I. , Afewerki, S. , Breistein, P. , Deiana, L. , Zhao, G. , Dziedzic, P. , Pirttilä, K. & et al. (2010). TOC-Trends in Organic Chemistry : Selective Catalysis.

Manuscripts

Afewerki, S. , Alimohammadzadeh, R. , Henshaw Osong, S. , Tai, C. , Engstrand, P. & Córdova, A. Eco-friendly design for scalable direct fabrication of nanocellulose.  

Breistein, P. , Johansson, J. , Ibrahem, I. , Lin, S. , Deiana, L. , Sun, J. & Córdova, A. One-step catalytic enantioselective 5-hydroxy-α-quaternary proline synthesis: An asymmetric entry to highly functionalized α-quaternary proline derivatives.

Patents

Cordova, A. , Berglund, P. , Andersson, M. & Afewerki, S. (2019). Efficient synthesis of amines and amides from alcohols and aldehydes by using cascade catalysis .

Cordova, A. , Afewerki, S. & Palo-Nieto, C. (2019). Mild Catalytic Reduction Of C—o Bonds And C═o Bonds Using A Recyclable Catalyst System .

Afewerki, S. , Cordova, A. & Palo-Nieto, C. (2019). Synthesis of amides and amines from aldehydes or ketones by heterogeneous metal catalysis .

Cordova, A. & Hafren, J. (2016). Heterogeneous Thiol-ene Click Modifications Of Solid Polysaccharide-based Materials .