Chemical approaches to the study of the ceramide synthase activity 

    Izquierdo García, Eduardo (Date of defense: 2020-09-14)

    Sphingolipids (SLs) are one of the major classes of lipids in eukaryotes. In addition to being essential structural components of cell membranes, SLs also play capital roles as signalling molecules. Ceramides (Cer) are a ...

    Tris(triphenylphosphine)Ruthenium(II) dichloride: a versatile catalystin the synthesis of β-, γ- and δ-lactams from trichloroacetamides and in the isomerization of protected allylamines to Z-enamines under microwave activation 

    Șandor, Alexandra Georgiana (Date of defense: 2021-12-17)

    In this PhD thesis we have demonstrated that tris(triphenylphosphine)ruthenium(II) dichloride (RuCl2(PPh3)3) is a potent and versatile catalyst capable of achieving efficient different chemical transformations under microwave ...