Luísa Martins

Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Full Professor
Chemical Engineering Department, Instituto Superior Técnico

Scopus profile: link
Researcher ID: G-6210-2011
Google Scholar profile: link
ID ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5403-9352

Selected Publications:

  1. Cruz, T. F. C., López-Sánchez, B., Lemos, M. A. N. D. A., Romerosa, A., Martins, L. M. D. R. S. (2025). Borane-functionalized heteroscorpionate copper complexes as catalysts for azide–alkyne cycloaddition. Dalton Transactions. https://doi.org/10.1039/d5dt01595b 
  2. Lapa, H. M., Van‐Dúnem, V., André, V., Gil, W., Alegria, E. C. B. A., Trzeciak, A. M., Martins, L. M. D. R. S. (2025). C‐Scorpionate Gold(III) Catalysts in Nitroarene Reduction: A Novel Strategy. ChemCatChem, 17 (11). https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202500251 
  3. Aliyeva, V. A., André, V., Martins, L. M. D. R. S., Gurbanov, A. V., Gomila, R. M., Frontera, A., Cruz, T. F. C., Mahmudov, K. T. (2025). Chalcogen bonded metal–organic frameworks: insights from X-ray analysis and theoretical calculations. Chemical Communications, 61 (32), 5962–5965. https://doi.org/10.1039/d5cc00548e 
  4. Lapa, H. M., Martins, L. M. D. R. S. (2024). Toluene Oxidation: CO2 vs Benzaldehyde: Current Status and Future Perspectives. ACS Omega, 9 (25), 26780–26804. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.4c01023 
  5. Matias, I. A. S., Trzeciak, A. M., Pąchalska, P., Ribeiro, A. P. C., Martins, L. M. D. R. S. (2024). CO2-Driven N-Formylation/N-Methylation of Amines Using C-Scorpionate Metal Complexes. Molecules, 29 (4), 870. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules29040870 
  6. Casella, G., Carlotto, S., Ribeiro, A. P. C., Martins, L. M. D. R. S. (2023). The reaction of acetonitrile with hydrogen peroxide in alkaline medium: a DFT mechanistic study of green production of amides. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 25 (34), 22775–22781. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3cp02024j 
  7. Martins, L. M. D. R. S. (2022). Catalytic applications of recent metal poly(1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-methane scorpionates. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 541, 121069. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2022.121069