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Publications

2024

Biomimetic CH bond oxidation via non-heme supported iron catalyst; Karimpour, T.; Safaei, E.; Mansouri, F.; Karimi, B.; Applied Surface Science, 2024.

Porous Polymeric Materials Prepared via Pickering Emulsion Templating Targeted as a Bronsted Acid Catalyst in Room-Temperature Biodiesel Production; Ghanooni, S.;Karimi, B.; Nikfarjam, N.; Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2024.

Revolutionizing protein hydrolysis in wastewater: Innovative immobilization of metagenome-derived protease in periodic mesoporous organosilica with imidazolium framework; Abedanzadeh, S.; Ariaeenejad, S.;Karimi, B.;Moosavi-Movahedi, A.; International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024, 278.

Switchable cyclohexanone/cyclohexanol selectivity in room temperature aqueous hydrogenations of phenol using Au–Pd nanoparticles supported on a bimodal cubic N, S-doped mesoporous carbon; Akbari, M.; Karimi, B.; Veisi, HH.; Karimi, B.; Luque, R.; Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy, 2024, 39; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2024.101572.

An Improved Immobilized Molybdenum Oxidative Catalyst Bearing an Amino Acid-Derived Bifunctional Chelator; Safaei, E.; Dolatyari, V.; Saberikia, I.; Karimi, B.; Klika, K. D.; Makarem, A. J. Organometallic Chem. 2024, 1010, 123099; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jorganchem.2024.123099.

Open Air Direct Oxidative Coupling of Alcohols and Amines to Imines Catalyzed by Ruthenium Nanoclusters Supported on a Mesoporous Carbon (CMK-8) in/on Water (Cover Art); Ganji, N.; Karimi, B.; Vali. H. ACS Applied Nano Mater. 2024, 7, 2650-2661; https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.3c04780.

Perfluoralkyl/Rose Bengal Functionalized Janus Silica Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic Transformations with Singlet Oxygen; Pourshiani, O; Romero, Z.; Ganji, N.; Herrendorf, T.; Seifert, A.; Demchenko, A.; Prosenc, M. H.; Kleist, W.; Kopnarski, M.; Karimi, B.; Thiel, R. W. ChemCatChem. 2024, 16, e202301162; https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202301162.

Robust interaction of cobalt phthalocyanine and nitrogen doped ordered mesoporous carbon for highly efficient CO2 reduction paired with electro-oxidative synthesis of sulfonamide derivatives; Barat Abtahi, S.; Jafari Hafshejani, F.; Varmaghani, F.; Karimi, B.; Hassanaki Veisi, H. Green Chem., 2024, 26, 362-374, https://doi.org/10.1039/D3GC02977H.

Hyper-crosslinked magnetic ionic nanoparticle network: A Robust porous material with high ionic density for stabilizing Ru species in the selective oxidation of alcohols and amines; Asgari, S.; Karimi, B.; Ghahremani, M.; Najafvand Derikvandi, S.; Moradi, H.; Tavakolian, M.; Vali, H. J. Mater. Chem. A. 2024, Under Revision.

Ru Nanoclusters Supported on a Bimodal N, S-Doped Mesoporous Carbon: An Efficient and Reusable Catalyst for Selective Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols and Amines; Heidari, M.; Ganji, N.; Hassanaki Veisi, H.; Karimi, B.; Vali, H. Catal. Sci. Technol. 2024, Under Revision.

Switchable Cyclohexanone/Cyclohexanol Selectivity in Room Temperature Aqueous Hydrogenations of Phenol Using Au-Pd Nanoparticles Supported on a Bimodal Cubic N,S-doped Mesoporous Carbon; Akbari, M.; Karimi, B.; Hassanaki veisi, H.; Luque, R. Sustainable Chem. Pharm. 2024, 39, 101572, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2024.101572.

Publications

2023

Gold Nanoparticles Supported on Carbon Coated Magnetic Nanoparticles; Robust Catalysts for Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols in Water; Karami, S.; Kabiri Esfahany, F.; Karimi, B. Mol. Catal. 2023, 534, 112772; 10.1016/j.mcat.2022.112772.

One-pot Acid-Base Catalysed Tandem Reactions using a Bimodal N,S-doped Cubic Mesoporous Carbon; Hasanaki Veisi, H.; Akbari, M.; Karimi, B.; Vali, H.; Luque, R. Green Chem. 2023, 25, 4076-4089; https://doi.org/10.1039/D3GC00117B.

Emerging green routes to nanocellulose; Ciriminna, R.; Ghahremani, M.; Karimi, B.; Pagliaro, M. Biofuels, Bioprod. Bioref. 2023, 17, 10-17; https://doi.org/10.1002/bbb.2423.

Catalytic Asymmetric Friedel-Crafts Alkylation of Indoles with Nitroalkenes Using a Novel Chiral Yb-Pybox Complex; Karimi, B.; Jafari, E.; Mansouri, F.; Tavakolian, M.; Sci. Rep. 2023, 13, 14736 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41921-9.

Control of selectivity in the preparation of 2-substituted benzoazoles by adjusting the surface hydrophobicity in two solid-based sulfonic acid catalysts; Karimi, B.; Mobaraki, A.; Mirzaei, H. M.; Vali, H. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2023, 21, 1692–1703; DOI: 10.1039/D2OB02274E.

Artificial metalloenzyme with peroxidase-like activity based on periodic mesoporous organosilica with ionic-liquid framework; Abedanzadeh, S.; Karimi, B.; Moosavi-Movahedi, Z.; Pourshiani, O.; Badieie, A. R.; Moosavi-Movahedi, A. A. Microporous Mesoporous Mater. 2023, 348, 112384; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micromeso.2022.112384.

Improving education in electrochemistry via a modeling approach and focusing on green chemistry applications; Ciriminna, R.; Ghahremani, M.; Varmaghani, F.; Karimi, B.; Pagliaro, M. Sustainable Chem. Pharm. 2023, 31, 100931; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2022.100931

A magnetic solid-phase extraction sorbent based on ionic liquid-derived nitrogen and sulfur co-doped ordered mesoporous carbon for the analysis of triazine herbicides in fruit juices; Zavar Mousavi, K.; Yamini, Y. Karimi, B.; Mansouri, F.; Michrochem. J. 2023, 187, 108415; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.microc.2023.108415.

Insight into the role of nitrogen in N-doped ordered mesoporous carbons for the spontaneous non-covalent attachment and electrografting of redox-active materials; Shamsvand, N.; Varmaghani, F.; Karimi, B.; Hassanaki, H. Analyst 2023, 148, 1309–1321; DOI: 10.1039/d3an00176h.

Improved Catalytic Performance by Changing Surface and Textural Properties of Ru Supported Bifunctional Periodic Mesoporous Organosilicas in the Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols; Pourshiani, O.; Karimi, B.; Moradi, H.; Thiel, W. R.; Vali, H.; Mastrorilli, P.; Todisco, S. Catal. Sci. Technol. 2023, 13, 5071-5083; https://doi.org/10.1039/D3CY00448A.

Room temperature continuous flow synthesis of γ valerolactone and N-containing heterocycles over a Ru supported on a bimodal N, S-doped cubic mesoporous carbon; Hassanaki Veisi, H.; Karimi, B.; Heydari, M.; Luque, R. Green Chem. 2023, 25, 7653-7661; doi:10.1039/D3GC01415K.

Publications

2022

Preparation of a Dual-Functionalized Acid−Base Macroporous 2 Polymer via High Internal Phase Emulsion Templating as a Reusable 3 Catalyst for One-Pot Deacetalization−Henry Reaction; Ghanooni, S.; Karimi, B.; Nikfarjam, N. ACS Omega 2022, 10.1021/acsomega.2c02973.

Periodic Mesoporous Organosilicas (PMOs): from Synthetic Strategies to Applications (Review Article); Karimi, B.; Ganji, N.; Pourshiani, O.; Thiel, W. R. Prog. Mater. Sci. 2022, 125, 100896; 10.1016/j.pmatsci.2021.100896.

From Deep Eutectic Solvents to Nitrogen-rich Ordered Mesoporous Carbons: A Versatile Extraordinary Host for the Immobilization of Palladium Nanoparticles in the Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols to Carboxylic Acids in Pure Water (Invited Article); Alizadeh, S. Z.; Karimi, B.; Vali, H. ChemCatChem 2022, 14, e202101621; 10.1002/cctc.20210162

Coupling of CO2 with epoxides catalyzed by bifunctional periodic mesoporous organosilica with ionic liquid framework; Khorasani, M.; Karimi, B.; Vali, H. React. Chem. Eng. 2022, 7, 2618-2628; 10.1039/D2RE00290F.

Perspectives: Emerging green routes to nanocellulose; Criminna, R.; Ghahremani, M.; Karimi, B.; Pagliaro, M. Biofuels, Bioprod. Bioref. 2022, 10.1002/bbb.2423.

Waste‐free oxidation of alcohols at the surface of catalytic electrodes: What is required for industrial uptake?; Ciriminna, R.; Ghahremani, M.; Karimi, B.; Pagliaro, M. Electrochemical Sci. Adv. 2022, http://doi.org/10.1002/elsa.202100124.

Publications

2021

Sadjadi, S.; Karimi, B. In Emerging Carbon Materials for Catalysis; Chapt. 2. Heteroatom-Doped Carbon Materials Derived from Ionic Liquids for Catalytic Applications; Elsevier: Amsterdam, 2021, Pages 33-72 (Invited Book Chapter).

Synergistic Catalysis within Water Dispersible/Magnetically Separable TEG-Imidazolium Ionic Liquid Functionalized TEMPO Boosting Selective Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols; Karimi, B.; Ghaffari, B.; Vali, H. J. Colloids Interface Sci. 2021, 589, 474-485.

A New Approach to Synthesis of N-Boc Aminals: Appreciable Precursors for Highly Enantioselective Mannich-Type Reaction Using Y(OTf)3/Pybox Catalyst; Karimi, B.; Tavakolian, M. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2020, Under Revision.

Plugged bifunctional periodic mesoporous organosilica as a high-performance solid phase microextraction coating for improving extraction efficiency of chlorophenols in different matrices; Zavar Mousavi, K.; Yamini, Y.; Karimi, B.; Khataei, M. M.; Khorasani, M.; Seidi, S.; Ghaemmaghami, M. Talanta 2021, 235, 122724; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.talanta.2021.122724.

Aerobic oxidation and oxidative esterification of alcohols through cooperative catalysis under metal-free conditions (Invited Article); Karimi, B.; Ghahremani, M. Ciriminna, R.; Pagliaro, M. Chem. Commun., 2021, 57, 8897–8900.

Publications

2020

Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols Catalyzed by In Situ Generated Gold Nanoparticles inside the Channels of Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica with Ionic Liquid Framework; Karimi, B.; Bigdeli, A.; Safari, A. A.; Khorasani, M.; Vali, H.; Khodadadi Karimvand, S. ACS Combi. Sci. 2020, 22, 70-79. https://doi.org/10.1021/acscombsci.9b00160

Palladium Supported on a Novel Ordered Mesoporous Polypyrrole/Carbon Nanocomposite as a Powerful Heterogeneous Catalyst for the Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols to Carboxylic Acids and Ketones in Water; Ganji, N.; Karimi, B.; Najafvand Derikvandi, S.; Vali, H. RSC Adv. 2020, 10, 13616 .(Highlighted in Synfacts 2020, 16, 0830).

Robust non-covalent and covalent anchored N,N,N′,N’-tetramethyl-p-phenylenediamine derivative on electrode surface via spontaneous physical immobilization and in situ generated aryldiazonium ion electro-grafting: implication for on-surface chemistry and electro-catalytic determinations; Taleghan Ghafari, M.; Varmaghani, F.; Karimi, B.; Khakyzadeh, V. Analyst 2020, 145, 596-606. https://doi.org/10.1039/C9AN01628G

A New Approach to Synthesis of N-Boc Aminals: Appreciable Precursors for Highly Enantioselective Mannich-Type Reaction Using Y(OTf)3/Pybox Catalyst; Karimi, B.; Tavakolian, M. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2020, Under Revision.

Cubic Nanocasted Polyaniline-Ordered Mesoporous Carbon Composite and its Application for Enhanced Catalytic Activity of Palladium Nanoparticles in the Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols in Water; Najafvan Derikvandi, S.; Karimi, B.; Ganji, N.; Vali, H. Mol. Catal. 2020, 496, 111182. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2020.111182.

Single-Atom Catalysis: An Economically and Technically Viable Technology (Invited Review Article); Ghahramani, M.; Ciriminna, R.; Karimi, B.; Pagliaro, M.; Luque, R. Curr. Opinion in Green and Sustainable Chem. 2020, 25, 100358.

Minimizing the Size of Palladium Nanoparticles Immobilized Within the Channels of an Ionic Liquid-Derived Magnetically Separable Heteroatom-Doped Ordered Mesoporous Carbon: The Role of Nitrogen Content and Surface Area; Karimi, B.; Mansouri, F.; Vali, H. ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2020, 3, 10612–10627 http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.0c01780.

Publications

2019

(173) Nanopalladium on Magnetic Ionic Nanoparticle Network (MINN) as an Efficient and Recyclable Catalyst with High Ionic Density and Dispersibility; Karimi, B.; Tavakolian, M.; Mansouri, F.; Vali, H. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2019, 7, 3811.

Imidazolium-based mesoporous organosilicas with bridging organic groups for microextraction by packed sorbent of phenoxy acid herbicides, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and chlorophenols; Zavar Mousavi, K.; Yamini, Y.; Karimi, B.; Seidi, S.; Khorasani, M.; Ghaemmaghami, M.; Vali, H. Microchimica Acta 2019, 186, 239. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00604-019-3355-3.

Determination and analysis of volatile components from Thymus kotschyanus Boiss with a new solid‐phase microextraction fibre and microwave‐assisted hydrodistillation by periodic mesoporous organosilica based on alkylimidazolium ionic liquid; Piryaei, M.; Abolghasemi, M.; Karimi, B. Phytochemical Analysis 2019, 30, 193.

An Amphiphilic Mesoporous Polymer Comprising a “built‐in” Imidazolium Ionic Liquid via Nanocasting Method as a Novel Catalyst Support with Combined Prospects; Karimi, B.; Artelli, Z. Mohammadi, F.; Mansouri, F.; Hasannia, M.; Marefat, M. R.; Vali, H.; Mastrorilli, P.; Todisco, S. ChemistrySelect 2019, 4, 347.

A supported manganese complex with amine-bis(phenol) ligand for catalytic benzylic C(sp3)–H bond oxidation; Karimpour, T.; Safaei, E.; Karimi, B. RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 14343-14351. https://doi.org/10.1039/C9RA02284H .

Publications

2018

Au-Pd Bimetallic nanoparticles supported on a high nitrogen-rich ordered mesoporous carbon as an efficient catalyst for room temperature Ullmann coupling of aryl chlorides in aqueous media (Invited Articles for Special Themed Collection "Ionic Liquids in the Synthesis, Fabrication, and Utilization of Materials and Devices"); Karimi, B.; Barzegar, H.; Vali, H. Chem. Commun. 2018, 54, 7155 (Highlighted in Synfacts 2018, 14, 994).

Selective aerobic oxidation of alcohols using activated amorphous TiO2 photocatalyst with mesoporous silica SBA-15 under the sunlight irradiation; Abedi, S.; Karimi, B.; Kazemi, F.; Vali, H.; Bostina, M. Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2018, Submitted.

Aerobic Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Amines Catalysed by a Recoverable Ruthenium Catalyst under Mild Reaction Conditions (Invited Paper for Themed Issue Molecular Catalysis) ; Karimi, B.; Yari, O.; Khorasani, M.; Vali, H.; Mansouri, F. ChemCatChem 2018, 10, 1783 –1787.

Iron(III) Amine Bis(phenolate) Complex Immobilized on Silica‐Coated Magnetic Nanoparticles: A Highly Efficient Catalyst for the Oxidation of Alcohols and Sulfides; Karimpour, T.; Safaei, E.; Karimi, B.; Lee, Y-I. ChemCatChem 2018, 10,1889.

Ionic Liquids in Asymmetric Synthesis: An Overall View from Reaction Media to Supported Ionic Liquid Catalysis (Invited Review Article); Karimi, B.; Tavakolian, M.; Akbari, M.; Mansouri, F. ChemCatChem 2018, 10, 3173.

Oxygenation of sulfides catalysed by SBA‐15‐immobilized molybdenum(VI) complex of a bis(phenol) diamine ligand using aqueous hydrogen peroxide as a green oxidant; Saberikia, I.; Safaei, E.; Karimi, B.; Lee, Y.-III. Appl. Organomet. Chem. 2018, 32, e4304.

Graphitized Nitrogen-Doped Ordered Mesoporous Carbon Derived from Ionic Liquid; Catalytic Performance Toward ORR; Rafiee, M.; Karimi, B.; Shirmohammadi, H. Electrocatalysis 2018, 9, 632.

New Stable Catalytic Electrodes Functionalized with TEMPO for the Waste-Free Oxidation of Alcohol; Karimi, B.; Ghahremani, M.; Criminna, R.; Pagliaro, M. Org. Process Res. Dev., 2018, 22, 1298.

Green and Direct Synthesis of Benzaldehyde and Benzyl Benzoate in One Pot; Ghahremani, M.; Ciriminna, R.; Pandarus, V.; Scurria, A.; La Parola, V.; Giordano, F.; Avellone, G.; Béland, F.; Karimi, B.; Pagliaro, M. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2018, 6, 15441.

Stabilization of 4-phenylurazole by electrografting on a nano-fibrillated mesoporous carbon modified electrode. Reactivity of anchored triazolinedione groups against Michael-type addition at electrode/electrolyte interface; Varmaghani, F.; Karimi, B.; Mallakpour, S.; Electrochim. Acta 2018, 269, 312.

Switching from Ethylene Trimerization to Ethylene Polymerization by Chromium Catalysts Bearing SNS Tridentate Ligands: Process Optimization Using Response Surface Methodology; Soheili, M.; Mohammadnia, Z.; Karimi, B. Catal. Lett. 2018, doi.org/10.1007/s10562-018-2571-5

Publications

2017

Electrochemical Alcohol Oxidation Mediated by TEMPO-like Nitroxyl Radicals (Review Article); Ciriminna, R.; Ghahramani, M.; Karimi, B.; Pagliaro, M. ChemistryOpen 2017, 6, 5-10. (This paper was among the most accessed article of the journal from September 2018 to September 2019;https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/open.201900361

Highly Ordered Mesoporous Organosilica–Titania with Ionic Liquid Framework as Very Efficient Nanocatalyst for Green Oxidation of Alcohols; Elhamifar, D. Yari, O.; Karimi, B. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 2017, 500, 212–219.

Selective and green oxidation of sulfides in water using a new iron(III) bis(phenol) amine complex supported on functionalized graphene oxide; Aghajani, M.; Safaei, E.; Karimi, B. Synth. Matals 2017, 233, 63-73.

Propylsulfonic Acid-Anchored Isocyanurate-Based Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica (PMO-ICS-PrSO3H): A Highly Efficient and Recoverable Nanoporous Catalyst for the One-Pot Synthesis of Substituted Polyhydroquinolines; Yaghoubi, A.; Dekamin, M. G.; Karimi, B. Catal. Lett. 2017, 147, 2656.

Propylsulfonic acid-anchored isocyanurate-based periodic mesoporous organosilica (PMO-ICS-Pr-SO3H): A new and highly efficient recoverable nanoporous catalyst for the one-pot synthesis of bis(indolyl)methane derivatives; Yaghoubi, A.; Dekamin, M. G.; Arefi, E.; Karimi, B. J. Colloid Interfaces Sci. 2017, 505, 956.

Ionic Liquid-Based Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica: An Innovative Matrix for Enzyme Immobilization; Khademi, M.; Karimi, B.; Zareian, S. ChemistrySelect 2017, 2, 9953.

A Novel Copper Complex of Proline‐Based Mono(phenol) Amine Ligand (Hlpro) Immobilized in SBA‐15 as a Model Catalyst of Galactose Oxidase; Saberikia, I.; Safaei, E.; Karimi, B.; Lee, Y-I. ChemistrySelect 2017, 2, 11164.

Guanine/Ionic Liquid Derived Ordered Mesoporous Carbon Decorated with AuNPs as Efficient NADH Biosensor and Suitable Platform for Enzymes Immobilization and Biofuel Cell Design; Korani, A.; Salimi, A.; Karimi, B. Electroanalysis 2017, 29, 2646.

Publications

2016

Recent progress in design and application of functional mesoporous silica (OMS) and organosilicas (PMOs) as catalyst support in C–C coupling reactions (Invited Review Article for Special Issue on Coupling Chemistry – New Challenges and Novel Catalysts); Karimi, B.; Mansouri, F.; Khorasani, M. Curr. Org. Chem. 2016, 19, 349.

TEMPO-mediated Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols using Copper(II) Complex of Bis(phenol) di-amine Ligand as Biomimetic model for Galactose oxidase Enzyme; Hajizadeh, L.; Safaei, E.; Karimi, B.; Wojtczak, A.; Cotič, P.; Lee, Y. Polyhedron 2016, 106, 153.

Iron(III) Bis(phenol)amine Complex Supported on Functionalized Graphene oxide Nanosheets: Recoverable Heterogeneous Catalyst for Green, Highly efficient and Selective Oxidation of Sulfides; Aghajani, M.; Safaei, E.; Karimi, B. New J. Chem. 2016, Under Revision.

Imidazolyl-Functionalized Ordered Mesoporous Polymer via Nanocasting as an Effective Support for Highly Dispersed Pd Nanoparticles in the Heck Reaction; Karimi, B.; Marefat, M. R.; Hassannia, M.; Fadavi Akhavan, P.; Mansouri, F.; Artelli, Z.; Mohammadi, F.; Vali, H. ChemCatChem 2016, 8, 2508.

Amine-functionalized Ionic Liquid Based Mesoporous Organosilica as Highly Efficient Catalyst for the Knoevenagel Condensation; Elhamifar, D.; Kazempoor, S.; Karimi, B. Catal. Sci. Technol. 2016, 6, 4318.

Ultra-small platinum nanoparticles supported on periodic mesoporous organosilicas with imidazolium bridge: An Efficient catalyst for aerobic oxidation of non-activated alcohols in water; Karimi, B.; Naderi, Z.; Khorasani, M.; Vali, H. ChemCatChem 2016, 8, 906.

Sulphanilic Acid as Bifunctional Organocatalyst in Selective Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass to 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural; Mirzaei, H. M.; Karimi, B. Green Chem. 2016, 18, 2282.

Synergistic Catalysis within the TEMPO-Functionalized Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica with Bridge Imidazolium Groups in the Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols; Karimi, B.; Vahdati, S.; Vali, H. RSC Adv. 2016, 6, 63717

Publications

2015

Ionic liquid-based ordered mesoporous organosilica-supported copper as a novel and efficient nanocatalyst for the one-pot synthesis of Biginelli products; Elhamifar, D.; Hosseinpour, F.; Karimi, B.; Hajati, S. Microporous Mesoporous Mater. 2015, 204, 269.

Eco-freindly Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Alcohols on a Novel Electro-Assisted TEMPO-Functionalized MCM-41 Modified Electrode; Karimi, B.; Rafiee, M.; Alizadeh, S.; Vali, H. Green Chem. 2015, 17, 991.

Control of plugging in bifunctional periodic mesoporous organosilica with imidazolium framework (BFPMO) via stepwise addition of silica precursors; Karimi, B.; Khorasani. M.; Vali, H.; Luque, R. J. Mater. Chem. A 2015, 3, 6575.

Palladium Nanoparticles Supported in the Nanospaces of Imidazolium-Based Bifunctional PMOs: The Role of Plugs in Selectivity Changeover in Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols; Karimi, B.; Khorasani, M.; Vali, H.; Vergas, C.; Luque, R. ACS Catal. 2015, 5, 4189.

Novel Ordered Mesoporous Carbon Based Sulfonic Acid as an Efficient Catalyst in the Selective Dehydration of Fructose into 5-HMF: the Important Role of Solvent and Surface Chemistry; Karimi, B.; Mirzaei, H. M.; Vali, H. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2015, 7, 19050.

Tungstate Supported on the Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica with Imidazolium Framework (WO4=@PMO-IL) as Efficient and recyclable Catalyst for Selective oxidation of Sulfides; Karimi, B.; Khorasani, M.; Bakhshandeh Rostami, F.; Elhamifar, D.; Vali, H. ChemPlusChem 2015, 80, 990 (Highlighted as Spotlight in Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 10708).

Recent Application of Magnetically Recoverable Nanocatalysts in C-C and C-X Coupling Reactions (Invited Review Article); Karimi, B.; Mansouri, F.; Mirzaei, H. M. ChemCatChem. 2015, 7, 1736.

Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica with Ionic-Liquid Framework Supported Manganese: A very Efficient and Recyclable Nanocatalyst for the Unsymmetric Hantzsch Reaction; Nasr-Esfahani, M.; Elhamifar, D.; Amadeh, T.; Karimi, B. RSC Adv. 2015, 5, 13087-13094

Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica Functionalized Sulfonic Acids in the Esterification and Selective Acylation Reactions; Karimi, B.; Mirzaei, H. M.; Mobaraki, A. Catal. Sci. Techn. 2015, 5, 3624.

Ionic Liquid Derived Nano-Fibrillated Mesoporous Carbon based on solid-phase microextraction fiber for analysis of volatile organic compounds from aqueous solutions; Abolghasemi, M. M.; Karimi, B.; Yousefi, V.; Behzadnia, H.; Barzegar, H.; Piryaei, M. New J. Chem. 2015, 39, 6085.

NHC-Pd Polymer as a Reusable Catalyst for Cyanation and Ullmann Homocoupling Reaction of Aryl and Heteroaryl Halides: The Role of the Solvent on Products Distribution (Invited article for Special Issue on Palladium Catalysis); Karimi, B.; Vafaeezadeh, M.; Fadavi Akhavan, P. ChemCatChem. 2015, 7, 2248.

Fabrication of a nonenzymatic glucose sensor using Pd-nanoparticles decorated ionic liquid derived fibrillated mesoporous carbon; Haghighi, B.; Karimi, B.; Tavahodi, M.; Behzadnia, H. Mater. Sci. Eng. C 2015, 52, 219.

A Highly Water-dispersible/Magnetically Separable Palladium Catalyst: Selective Transfer Hydrogenation or Direct Reductive N-formylation of Nitroarens in Water; Karimi, B.; Mansouri, F.; Vali, H. ChemPlusChem 2015, 80, 1750.

Efficient One pot Preparation of Propargylamines Catalyzed by Heterogeneous Copper Catalyst Supported on Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica with Ionic Liquid Framework; Gholinejad, M.; Karimi, B.; Aminianfar, A.; Khorasani, M. ChemPlusChem 2015, 80, 1573

Manganese dioxide nanoparticles incorporated within ionic liquid derived fibrillated mesoporous carbon: electrode material for high-performance supercapacitors; Kazemi, H.; Karimi, B.; Fashi, A.; Behzadnia, H.; Vali, H. RSC Adv. 2015, 5, 84840.

Polyaniline-Ionic Liquid Derived Ordered Mesoporous Carbon Nanocomposite: Synthesis and Its Supercapacitive Behavior; Kazemi, H.; Karimi, B.; Abdollahi Aghdam, S.; Behzadnia, H.; Kiani, M. A. RSC Adv. 2015, 5, 69032.

Publications

2014

Immobilization, stability and enzymatic activity of albumin and trypsin adsorbed onto nanostructured mesoporous SBA-15 with compatible pore sizes; Karimi, B.; Emadi, S.; Safari, A. A.; Kermanian, M. RSC Adv. 2014, 4, 4387.

Mechanistic Study of the Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Alcohols by TEMPO and NHPI; Rafiee, M.; Karimi, B.; Alizadeh Mamaghani, S.; ChemElectoChem, 2014, 2, 455.

Hydrophobicity-enhanced magnetic solid sulfonic acid: A simple approach to improve the mass transfer of reaction partners on the surface of the heterogeneous catalyst in water-generating reactions; Mobaraki, A.; Movassagh, B.; Karimi, B. Appl. Catal. A: Gen. 2014, 472, 123.

Improving the selectivity toward three-component Biginelli versus Hantzsch reaction by controlling the hydrophobic/hydrophilic balance in the nanospaces of mesoporous based sulfonic acid catalysts; Karimi, B.; Mobaraki, A.; Mirzaei, H. M.; Zareyee, D.; Vali, H. ChemCatChem 2014, 6, 212.

Ethylenediamine-modified oriented MCM-41 at the electrode surface, cobalt adsorption ability and electrochemical performance; Rafiee, M.; Karimi, B.; Arshi, S.; Vali, H. Dalton Trans. 2014, 43, 4901.

Fe3O4@SiO2¬-TEMPO as a magnetically recyclable catalyst for highly selective aerobic oxidation of 5-HMF into 2,5-DFF under metal- and halogen-free condition; Karimi, B.; Mirzaei, H. M.; Farhangi, E. ChemCatChem. 2014, 6, 758.

High-Performance Supercapacitors Based on an Ionic Liquid Derived Nano-Fibrillated Mesoporous Carbon; Kazemi, H.; Karimi, B.; Fashi, R. J. Solid State Electrochem. 2014, 18, 2419.

Synthesis and characterization of magnetic copper ferrite nanoparticles and their catalytic performance in one-pot odorless carbon-sulfur bond formation reactions; Gholinejad, M.; Karimi, B.; Mansouri, F. J. Mol. Catal. A: Chem. 2014, 386, 20.

Selective oxidation of alcohols with hydrogen peroxide catalysed by tungstate ions (WO4=) supported on periodic mesoporous organosilica (PMO) with imidazolium frameworks (Invited Article in Nanotek for organic synthesis, and organic synthesis for nanotek); Karimi, B.; Bakhshandeh Rostami, F.; Khorasani, M.; Elhamifar, D.; Vali, H. Tetrahedron. 2014, 36, 6114.

A novel highly water-dispersible/magnetically separable palladium catalyst based on Fe3O4@SiO2 anchored TEG-imidazolium ionic liquid for the Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reaction in water; Karimi, B.; Mansouri, F.; Vali, H. Green Chem. 2014, 16, 2587.

Palladium on ionic liquid derived nano-fibrillated mesoporous carbon Pd@IFMC: an efficient recyclable catalyst for the Ullmann homocoupling reactions of aryl halides in water; Karimi, B.; Behzadnia, H.; Vali, H.; ChemCatChem. 2014, 6, 745.

SBA-15 functionalized 3-Oxo-ABNO (SABNO) as a novel recyclable catalyst for highly efficient aerobic oxidation of alcohols under metal- and halogen-free system; Karimi, B.; Farhangi, E.; Vali, H.; Vahdati, S. ChemSusChem 2014, 7, 2735.

Synthesis of a novel sulfonic acid containing ionic-liquid-based periodic mesoporous organosilica and study of its catalytic performance in the esterification of carboxylic acids; Elhamifar, D. Karimi, B.; Moradi, A.; Rastegar, J. ChemPlusChem. 2014, 79, 1147.

Ionic liquid and sulfonic acid based bifunctional periodic mesoporous organosilica (BPMO-IL-SO3H) as a highly efficient and reusable nanocatalyst for the Biginelli reaction; Elhamifar, D.; Nasr-Esfahani, M.; Karimi, B.; Moshkelgosha, R.; Shabani, A. ChemCatChem. 2014, 6, 2593.

Asymmetric Mannich reaction of malonates with aldimines using Yb(III)-pybox complexes supported on a self-assembled organic–inorganic hybrid silica with imidazolium framework; Karimi, B.; Jafari, E.; Enders, D.; Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2014, 7253.

Magnetic Solid Sulfonic Acid Decorated with Hydrophobic Regulators: A Combinatorial and Magnetically Separable Catalyst for the Synthesis of α-Aminonitriles; Mobaraki, A.; Movassagh, B.; Karimi, B. ACS Combi. Sci. 2014, 16, 352.

Electrochemical behavior of glucose oxidase immobilized on Pd-nanoparticles decorated ionic liquid derived fibrillated mesoporous carbon; Haghighi, B.; Karimi, B.; Tavahodi, M.; Behzadnia, H. Electroanalysis 2014, 26, 2010.

Activity enhancement in cyanation of aryl halides through confinement of ionic liquid in the nanospaces of SBA-15-supported Pd complex; Karimi, B.; Zamani, A.; Mansouri, F. RSC Adv. 2014, 4, 57639.

Publications

2013

Activated Amorphous TiO2-Coated into Periodic Mesoporous Organosilicate Channels as a New Binary Photocatalyst for Regeneration of Carbonyl Compounds From Oximes Under the Sunlight Irradiation; Abedi, S.; Karimi, B.; Kazemi, F. Vali, H.; Bostina, M. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2013, 11, 416 (Highlighted in Synfacts 2013, 9, 347).

One-pot oxidative Passerini reaction of alcohols using a magnetically recyclable organocatalyst under metal- and halogen-free conditions; Karimi, B.; Farhangi, E. Adv. Synt. Catal. 2013, 355, 508 (Highlighted in Synfacts 2013, 9, 572).

Electrochemical Fabrication of Electroactive Ordered Mesoporous Electrode; Rafiee, M.; Karimi, B.; Abdossalami Asl, Y.; Vali, H. Analyst 2013, 138, 1740.

Highly efficient catalytic enantioselective Mannich reaction of malonates with N-Boc imines using Yb(OTf)3-pybox catalysts at room temperature; Karimi, B.; Jafari, E.; Enders, D. Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 10142 (Highlighted in Synfacts 2013, 9, 1076).

Hydroquinone Functionalized Oriented MCM-41 Mesochannels at the Electrode Surface; Rafiee, M.; Karimi, B.; Farrokhzadeh, S.; Vali, H. Electrochim. Acta 2013, 94. 198.

Selectivity Adjustment of SBA-15 Based Tungstate Catalyst in Oxidation of Sulfides by Incorporating a Hydrophobic Organic Group inside the Mesochanels; Karimi, B.; Khorasani, M. ACS Catal. 2013, 3, 1657.

Palladium Contaning Ionic Liquid Based Ordered Mesoporous Organosilica (Pd@PMO-ILI): As Efficient and Reusable Catalyst for the Heck Reaction; Elhamifar, D.; Karimi, B.; Rastegar, J.; Banakar, M. H. ChemCatChem. 2013, 5, 2418.

Recent Advances in Metal-Catalyzed Asymmetric Mannich Reaction (Review Article); Karimi, B.; Enders, D.; Jafari, E. Synthesis 2013, 45, 2769.

Karimi, B.; Abedi, S.; Zamani, A. In Palladium-Catalyzed Coupling Reactions: Practical Aspects and Future Developments, 1st ed.; Molnar, A., eds.; Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA.: Weinheim, Germany, 2013; Chapt. 5, pp 141-200. (Book Chapter)

SBA-15 functionalized sulfonic acid confined hydrophobic and acidic ionic liquid: a highly efficient catalyst for solvent-free thioacetalization of carbonyl compounds at room temperature; Karimi, B. Vafaeezadeh, M. RSC Adv. 2013, 3, 23207.

The Influence of Hydrophobic/hydrophilic balance of the mesoporous solid acid catalysts in the selective dehydration of fructose into HMF; Karimi, B.; Mirzaei, H. M. RSC Adv. 2013, 3, 20655.

Periodic mesoporous organosilica with ionic liquid framework as a novel fiber coating for headspace solid-phase microextraction of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Abolghasemi, M.; Karimi, B.; Yousefi, V.; Anal. Chim. Acta 2013, 804, 280.

Publications

2012

Periodic mesoporous organosilica functionalized sulfonic acids as highly efficient and recyclable catalysts in biodiesel production; Karimi, B.; Mohammad-Mirzaee, H.; Mobaraki, A. Catal. Sci. Technol. 2012, 2, 828.

Electrochemical Performance of a Novel Ionic Liquid Derived Mesoporous Carbon; Karimi, B.; Behzadnia, H.; Rafiee, M.; Vali, H. Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 2776.

SBA-15-functionalized sulfonic acid confined acidic ionic liquid: a powerful and water-tolerant catalyst for solvent-free esterifications; Karimi, B.; Vafaeezadeh, M. Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 3327. (Highlighted in Synfacts 2012, 8, 0681).

Gold Nanoparticles Supported on the Periodic Mesoporous Organosilicas as Efficient and Reusable Catalyst for Room Temperature Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols; Karimi, B.; Kabiri Esfahani, F. Adv. Synth. Catal. 2012, 354, 1319.

A Nano-Fibrillated Mesoporous Carbon as an Effective Support for Palladium Nanoparticles in Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols in Pure Water; Karimi, B.; Behzadnia, H.; Bostina, M.; Vali, H. Chem.-Eur. J. 2012, 18, 8634. (Highlighted in Synfacts 2012, 8, 1153).

Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols under Solvent-Free Conditions; a Closer Assessment; Karimi, B.; Zamani, A.; Elhamifar, D. Green Chem. 2012, Submitted.

Synthesis and Properties of Alkyl-imidazolium Based Periodic Mesoporous Organosilicas: A Versatile Host for Immobilization of Perruthenate in Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols; Karimi, B.; Elhamifar, D.; Yari, O.; Khorasani, M.; Vali, H.; Clark, J. H.; Hunt, A. J. Chem. –Eur. J. 2012, 18, 13520.

SBA-15-Functionalized palladium complex partially confined with ionic liquid: an efficient and reusable catalyst system for aqueous-phase Suzuki reaction; Karimi, B.; Zamani, A. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2012, 10, 4531.

Highly Efficient Three-Component Coupling Reaction Catalyzed by Gold Nanoparticles Supported on Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica with Ionic Liquid Framework; Karimi, B.; Gholinejad, M.; Khorasani, M. Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 8961 (Highlighted in Synfacts 2012, 8, 1263).

Publications

2011

A silica supported cobalt (II) Salen complex as efficient and reusable catalyst for the selective aerobic oxidation of ethyl benzene derivatives; Rajabi. F.; Luque, R.; Clark, J. H.; Karimi, B.; Macquarrie, D. J. Cat. Commun. 2011, 12, 510.

A Highly Recyclable Magnetic Core-Shell Nanoparticles Supported TEMPO for Efficient Metal- and Halogen-Free Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols in Water; Karimi, B. Farhangi, E. Chem.-Eur. J. 2011, 17, 6056. (Highlighted in Synfacts 2011, 8, 0915).

SBA-15 Functionalized TEMPO Confined Ionic Liquid: An Efficient Catalyst System for Transition-Metal-Free Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols with Improved Selectivity; Karimi, B.; Badreh, E. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2011, 9, 4194. (Highlighted in Synfacts 2011, 8, 0914).

Periodic Mesoporous Silica Chloride (PMSCl) as an efficient and recyclable catalyst for the Pechmann reaction; Karimi, B.; Behzadnia, H. Cat. Commun. 2011, 12, 1432.

A Study on Applications of N-Substituted Main-Chain NHC-Palladium Polymers as Recyclable Self-Supported Catalysts for the Suzuki–Miyaura Coupling of Aryl Chlorides in Water; Karimi, B.; Fadavi Akhavan, P. Inorg. Chem. 2011, 50, 6063.

A novel water-soluble NHC-Pd Polymer: an efficient and recyclable catalyst for the Suzuki coupling of aryl chlorides in water at room temperature (Invited Article); Karimi, B.; Fadavi Akhavan, P. Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 7686. (Highlighted in Synfacts 2011, 9, 1025).

Unexpected Golden Ullmann Reaction Catalyzed by Au Nanoparticles Supported in Periodic Mesoporous Organosilica(PMO); Karimi, B.; Kabiri Esfahani, F. Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 10452. (Highlighted in Synfacts 2011, 12, 1376).

Palladium containing periodic mesoporous organosilica with imidazolium framework (Pd@PMO-IL): an efficient and recyclable catalyst for the aerobic oxidation of alcohols; Karimi, B.; Elhamifar, D.; Clark, J. H.; Hunt, A. J. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2011, 9, 7420. (Highlighted in Synfacts 2012, 8, 0108).

Publications

2010

Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Oxidative Heck Reactions (Invited Review Article); Karimi, B.; Behzadnia, H.; Elhamifar, D.; Fadavi Akhavan, P.; Kabiri Esfahani, F.; Zamani. A. Synthesis 2010, 1399.

Ordered Mesoporous Organosilica with Ionic Liquid Framework: An Efficient and Reusable Support for the Palladium-Catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling Reaction in Water; Karimi, B.; Elhamifar, D.; Clark, J. H.; Hunt, A. J. Chem.–Eur. J. 2010, 16, 8047. (Highlighted in Synfacts 2010, 10, 1201).

Novel Periodic Mesoporous Silica Chlorides (PMSCl) with 2D P6mm Hexagonal Structures: Efficient Catalysts for the Beckmann Rearrangement (Invited Cluster Article); Karimi, B.; Behzadnia, H. Synlett. 2010, 2019.

Self-Assembled Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Silica with Ionic Liquid Framework: A Novel Support for the Catalytic Enantioselective Strecker Reaction of Imines Using Yb(OTf)3-pybox Catalyst; Karimi, B.; Maleki, A.; Elhamifar, D.; Clark. J. H.; Hunt, A. J. Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 947.

Recent Application of Polymer Supported Metal Nanoparticles in Heck, Suzuki and Sonogashira Coupling Reactions (Invited Review Article); Karimi, B.; Behzadnia, H.; Farhangi, E., Jafari, E. and Zamani, A. Curr. Org. Synth. 2010, 7, 543.

Publications

2009

Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols Using Various Types of Supported Palladium Catalyst: The Synergistic Role of Functionalized Ligands, Morphology of Support, and Solvent in Generating and Stabilizing Nanoparticles; Karimi, B.; Zamani, A.; Abedi, S.; Clark, J. H. Green Chem. 2009, 109.

Main-Chain NHC-Palladium Polymers as Highly Stable and Recyclable Self-Supported Nanoreactors in the Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling of Aryl Chlorides in Water (Invited Article); Karimi, B.; Fadavi Akhavan, P. Chem. Commun. 2009, 3750.(Highlighted in Synfacts 2009, 09, 1051).

Catalytic Asymmetric Strecker Hydrocyanation of Imines Using Yb(OTf)3-pybox Catalysts; Karimi, B.; Maleki, A. Chem. Commun. 2009, 5180.

Gold Nanoparticles Supported Cs2CO3 as a Simple and Recyclable Catalyst System for Selective Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols at Room Temperature; Karimi, B.; Kabiri Esfahani, F. Chem. Commun. 2009, 5555. (Highlighted in Synfacts 2010, 1, 0121).

Solvent-Free Three Component Strecker Reaction of Ketones Using Highly Recyclable and hydrophobic Sulfonic Acid Based Nanoreactors (Invited Article); Karimi, B.; Zareyee, D. J. Mater. Chem. 2009, 19, 8665.

Publications

2008

One-pot synthesis of α-aminonitriles using a highly efficient and recyclable silica-based scandium (III) interphase catalyst; Karimi, B.; Safari, A. A. J. Organometal. Chem. 2008, 693, 2967.

Selective, Metal-Free Oxidation of Sulfides to Sulfoxides Using 30% Hydrogen Peroxide Catalyzed with N-Bromosuccinimide (NBS) under Neutral Buffered Reaction Conditions (Invited Article); Karimi, B.; Zareyee, D. J. Iran Chem. Soc. 2008, 5, S103-S107.

Recent Advances in the Homogeneous Palladium-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols (Invited Review Article); Karimi, B.; Zamani, A. J. Iran Chem. Soc. 2008, 5, S1-S20.

Design of a Highly Efficient and Water-Tolerant Sulfonic Acid Nanoreactor Based on Tunable Ordered Porous Silica for the von Pechmann Reaction; Karimi, B.; Zareyee, D. Org. Lett. 2008, 10, 3989.

Publications

2007

Silica Functionalized Sulfonic acid as a Recyclable Interphase Catalyst for Chemoselective Thioacetalization of Carbonyl Compounds in Water; Karimi, B.; Khalkhali, M. J. Mol. Catal A: Chemical 2007, 271, 75.

A novel and highly efficient method for the silylation of alcohols with hexamethyldisilazane (HMDS) catalyzed by recyclable sulfonic acid-functionalized ordered nanoporous silica; Karimi, B.; Zareyee, D. Tetrahedron Lett. 2007, 48, 1277. (Highlighted in Synfacts2007, 04, 0448).

Highly Chemoselective Acetalization of Carbonyl Compounds Catalyzed by a Novel Recyclable Ammonium Triflate-Functionalized Silica; Karimi, B.; Ghoreishi-Nezhad, M. J Mol. Catal. A. 2007, 277, 262.

Green, Transition-metal Free Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols Using a Novel Highly Durable Supported Organocatalysts; Karimi, B.; Biglari, A.; Clark, J. H.; Budarin, V. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 7210. (Highlighted in Synfacts 2007, 11, 1209). (Hot Paper)

Publications

2006

Highly Efficient Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols Using a New Recoverable Catalyst, The Role of Mesoporous Channels of SBA-15 to Stabilize Palladium Nanoparticles; Karimi, B.; Abedi, S.; Clark, J. H.; Budarin, V. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 4776. (Hot paper)

New N-Heterocyclic Carbene Palladium Complex/Ionic Liquid Matrix Immobilized on Silica: Application as Recoverable Catalyst for the Heck Reaction; Karimi, B.; Enders, D. Org. Lett. 2006, 8, 1237. (Highlighted in Synfacts2006, 06, 0617).

Publications

2005

N-Bromosuccinimide (NBS) Catalyzed Highly Chemoselective Acetalization of Carbonyl Compounds Using Silylated Diols and Pentaerythritol Via a Silyl-Exchange Pathway Under Neutral Aprotic Condition; Karimi, B.; Hazarkhani, H.; Maleki, J. Synthesis 2005, 279-285.

An Improved Protocol for Aerobic Oxidation of Acetals to Esters Catalyzed by N-hydroxy phthalimide (NHPI) and Lipophilic Co(II) Complexes; Karimi, B.; Rajabi, J. J. Mol. Catal. A: Chemical 2005, 226, 165-169.

A bipyridyl palladium complex covalently anchored onto mesoporous silica as an effective and recoverable interphase catalyst for oxidation of alcohols using molecular oxygen; Karimi, B.; Zamani, A.; Clark, J. H. Organometallics 2005, 24, 4695.

Solid silica based sulfonic acid as an efficient and recoverable interphase catalyst for selective tetrahydropyranylation of alcohols and phenols; Karimi, B.; Khalkhali, M. J. Mol. Catal. A.: Chemical 2005, 232, 113.

Efficient Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols Using a Novel Combination N-Hydroxy Phthalimide (NHPI) and a Recyclable Heterogeneous Cobalt Complex; Rajabi, F.; Karimi, B. J. Mol. Catal. A. Chemical 2005, 232, 95.

Selective Oxidation of Sulfides to Sulfoxides Using 30% Hydrogen Peroxide Catalyzed with a Recoverable Silica-Based Tungstate Interphase Catalyst; Karimi, B. Ghoreishi-Nezhad, M.; Clark, J. H. Org. Lett. 2005, 7, 625.

The Selective Aerobic Oxidation of Methylaromatics to Benzaldehydes using a unique combination of two Heterogeneous Catalysts; Karimi, B.; Rajabi, F.; Clark, J. H.; Macquarrie, D. J. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2005, 3, 725.

A high loading sulfonic acid-functionalized ordered nanoporous silica as an efficient and recyclable catalyst for chemoselective deprotection of tert-butyldimethylsilyl ethers; Karimi, B.; Zareyee, D. Tetrahedron Lett. 2005, 46, 4661.

Publications

2004

N-Bromosuccinimide as an Almost Neutral Catalyst for Efficient Synthesis of Dihydropyrimidinones Under Microwave Irradiation; Hazarkhani, H.; Karimi, B.; Synthesis 2004, 1239.

A Novel Method for Efficient Aerobic Oxidation of Silyl Ethers to Carbonyl Compounds Catalyzed with N-Hydroxy phthalimide (NHPI) and Lipophilic Co(II) Complexes; Karimi, B.; Rajabi, J. Org. Lett. 2004, 6, 2841-2843.

A Highly Efficient and Recyclable Silica Based Scandium (III) Interphase Catalyst for Cyanosilylation of Carbonyl Compounds; Karimi, B.; Ma’Mani, L. Org. Lett. 2004, 6, 4813-4815.

Publications

2003

Lithium Trifluoromethanesulfonate (LiOTf) as a Recyclable Catalyst for Highly Efficient Acetylation of Alcohols and Diacetylation of Aldehydes Under Mild and Neutral Reaction Conditions Karimi, B.; Maleki, J. J. Org. Chem. 2003, 68, 4951.

Rapid and Highly Efficient Deoxygenation of Sulfoxides to Thioethers Using NaBH4/I2; Karimi, B.; Zareyee, D. Synthesis 2003, 335.

Highly Efficient Aerobic Oxidation of Acetals to Esters Catalyzed by N-Hydroxyphthalimide (NHPI) and Co(II) under mild conditions; Karimi, B.; Rajabi, J. Synthesis 2003, 2373.

Scandium trifuoromethanesulfonate as a Recyclable Catalyst For Efficient Methoxymethylation of Alcohols; Karimi, B.; Ma’Mani, L. Tetrahedron Lett. 2003, 44, 6051.

N-Bromosuccinimide (NBS) and Iodine (I2) Catalyzed Highly Efficient Deoxygenation of Sulfoxides to Thioethers Using 3-Mercaptopropionic Acid Under Mild Reaction Conditions; Karimi, B.; Zareyee, D. Synthesis 2003, 1875.

New Applications of Cyanuric Chloride (CC) in Synthesis: Highly Efficient and Chemoselective Deprotection and Ring-enlargement of Dithioacetals and Oxathioacetals; Karimi, B.; Hazarkhani, H. Synthesis 2003, 2547.

A Facile Synthesis of New 3-(2-Benzimidazoyl)-2-alkyl-4-(3H)-quinazolinones under Microwave Irradiation; Hazarkhani, H.; Karimi, B. Tetrahedron 2003, 59, 4757.

Scandium (III) Triflate as an Efficient and Recyclable Catalyst for Chemoselective Conversion of Carbonyl Compounds to 1,3-Oxathiolanes; Karimi, B.; Ma'mani, L. Synthesis 2003, 2503.

Silica Chloride (SiO2-Cl), a New Heterogeneous Reagent, for the Selective and Efficient Conversion of Benzylic Alcohols to Their Corresponding Chlorides and Iodides; Firouzabadi, H.; Iranpoor, N.; Karimi, B.; Hazarkhani, H. Synth. Commun. 2003, 33, 3671.

Silica Chloride (SiO2-Cl) and Trimethylsilyl Chloride (TMSCl) Promote Facile and Efficient Dehydration of Tertiary Alcohols; Firouzabadi, H.; Iranpoor, N.; Karimi, B.; Hazarkhani, H. Synth. Commun. 2003, 33, 3653.

Publications

2002

Highly Efficient and Chemoselective formation of Acylal Catalyzed with Tungsten Hexachloride (WCl6), Karimi, B.; Ebrahimian, G. R.; Seradj, H. Synth. Commun. 2002, 32, 677.

Molybdenum Pentachloride (MoCl5), Promotes Efficient Ring-Expansion and Ring-Expansion-chlorination of 1,3-Dithilanes and 1,3-Dithianes in the Presence of DMSO. Part 3. Firouzabadi, H.; Karimi, B. Phosphorus Sulfur Silicon 2002, accepted for publication.

A Remarkably Efficient and mild Procedure for Highly Chemoselective Acetalization of Carbonyl Compounds under Neutral Aprotic Conditions, Karimi, B.; Golshani, B. Synthesis 2002, 784.

Highly Efficient Interchange of 1,3-Oxathiolanes and 1,3-Dithiolanes into Acetals Promoted by N-Bromosuccinimide, Karimi, B.; Seradj, H.; Maleki, J. Tetrahedron 2002, 58, 4513.

Trimethylchlorosilane (TMCS) and Cyanuric Chloride (CC) Catalyzed Facile and Efficient Oxidative Coupling of Thiols Using DMSO, Karimi, B.; Hazarkhani, H.; Zareyee, D. Synthesis 2002, 2513.

Hexamethyldisilazane (HMDS) Promotes Highly Efficient Oxidative Coupling of Thiols by DMSO under Nearly Neutral Reaction Conditions. Karimi, B.; Zareyee, D. Synlett 2002, 346.

Solid Silica Chloride (SiO2-Cl) / DMSO a Heterogeneous System for Facile Annelation Reactions and Carbonyl Regeneration From Thioacetals; Firouzabadi, H.; Iranpoor, N.; Hazarkhani, H.; Karimi, B. J. Org. Chem. 2002, 67, 2572.

Lithium Triflate (LiOTf) Catalyzed Efficient and Chemoselective Tetrahydropyranylation of Alcohols and Phenols under Mild and Neutral Reaction Conditions; Karimi, B.; Maleki, J. Tetrahedron Lett. 2002, 43, 5353.

Efficient reductive deoximation by tungsten(VI) chloride (WCl6) or molybdenum(V) chloride (MoCl5) in the presence of Zn powder in CH3CN; Firouzabadi, H, Jamalian, A, Karimi, B Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 2002, 75, 1761.

Publications

2001

Neutral Lithium Triflate (LiOTf) Catalyzes Efficient and Chemoselective Preparation of Cyclic and Acyclic Dithioacetals from Carbonyl Compounds, Acylals, O, O-Cyclic and Open-Chain Acetals under Solvent-free Conditions, Firouzabadi, H.; Eslami, S.; Karimi, B. Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 2001, 74, 2401.

N-Bromosuccinimide (NBS), a Novel and Highly Effective Catalyst for Acetylation of Alcohols under Mild Reaction Conditions, Karimi, B.; Seradj, H. Synlett 2001, 519.

Molybdenum Pentachloride (MoCl5) Catalyzes Efficient Dithioacetalization of Carbonyl Compounds and Transdithioacetalization of Acetals. This Catalyst Also Conducts Efficient Non-Hydrolytic Deprotection of Dithioacetals in the presence of DMSO. Part 2, Firouzabadi, H.; Karimi, B. Phosphorus, Sulfur, Silicon, 2001, 175, 207 - 216.

Publications

2000

Highly Efficient Transdithioacetalization of Acetals Catalyzed by Silica Chloride, Firouzabadi, H.; Karimi, B.; Hazarkhani, H. Synlett 2000, 263.

Mild and Efficient Conversion of Aldehydes to 1,1-Diacetates Catalyzed with N-Bromosuccinimide (NBS), Karimi, B.; Seradj, G. R.; Ebrahimian, G. R. Synlett 2000, 623.

Zirconium Tetrachloride (ZrCl4) as an Efficient and Chemoselective Catalyst for Conversion of Carbonyl Compounds to 1,3-Oxathiolanes, Karimi, B.; Seradj, H. Synlett 2000, 805.

N-Bromosuccinimide (NBS), an Efficient Reagent for Conversion of 1,3-Oxathiolanes to Carbonyl Compounds, Karimi, B.; Seradj, H.; Tabaei, M. H. Synlett 2000, 1798.

Mild and Highly Efficient Method for the Silylation of Alcohols Using Hexamethyldisilazane Catalyzed by Iodine under Nearly Neutral Reaction Conditions, Karimi, B.; Golshani, B. J. Org. Chem. 2000, 65, 7228.

Selective Deprotection of Thioacetals by MnO2, BaMnO4 and KMnO4 in the Presence of Anhydrous AlCl3 and FeCl3 in Dry CH3CN Firouzabadi, H.; Hazarkhani, H.; Karimi, B.; Niroumand, U.; Ghassamipour, S. Fourth International Electronic Conference on Synthetic Organic Chemistry (ECSOC-4),http://www.mdpi.org/ecsoc-4.htm, September 1-30, 2000

Publications

1999

Efficient Deoxygenation of Sulfoxides to Thioethers and Reductive Coupling of Sulfonyl Chlorides to Disulfides with Tungsten Hexachloride, Firouzabadi, H.; Karimi, B. Synthesis 1999, 500.

Tungsten Hexachloride (WCl6) in the Presence of Dimethylsulfoxie Promoted Facile and Efficient One-Pot Ring Expansion-Chlorination Reactions of 1,3-dithiolanes and 1,3-dithianes, Firouzabadi, H.; Iranpoor, N.; Karimi, B. Synlett 1999, 413.

Lithium Bromide Catalyzed Highly Chemoselective and Efficient Dithioacetalization of ,-Unsaturated and Aromatic Aldehydes under Solvent-Free Conditions, Firouzabadi, H.; Iranpoor, N.; Karimi, B. Synthesis 1999, 58.

Zirconium Tetrachloride (ZrCl4) Catalyzed Highly Chemoselective and Efficient Acetalization of Carbonyl Compounds, Firouzabadi, H.; Iranpoor, N.; Karimi, B. Synlett 1999, 321.

Zirconium Tetrachloride (ZrCl4) Catalyzed Highly Chemoselective and Efficient Transthioacetalization of Acetals, Firouzabadi, H.; Iranpoor, N.; Karimi, B. Synlett 1999, 319.

Tungsten Haxachloride (WCl6), a Highly Efficient and Chemoselective Catalyst for Acetalization of Carbonyl Compounds, Firouzabadi, H.; Iranpoor, N.; Karimi, B. Synth. Commun. 1999, 29, 2255.

Lithium Trifluoromethanrsulfonate (LiOTf), as a Highly Efficient Catalyst for Chemoselective Dithioacetalization of Carbonyl Compounds under Neutral and Solvent-Free Conditions, Firouzabadi, H.; Karimi, B.; Eslami, S. Tetrahedron Lett. 1999, 40, 4055.

Efficient Solvent-Free Oxidation of Benzylic and Aromatic Allylic Alcohols and Biaryl Acyloins by Manganese Dioxide and Barium Manganate, Firouzabadi, H.; Karimi, B.; Abbassi, M. J. Chem. Res., (Synop) 1999, 236.

Highly Efficient Oxidative Coupling of Thiols by Active Manganese Dioxide (AMD) and Barium Manganate (BM) under Solvent-Free Conditions at Room Temperature, Firouzabadi, H.; Karimi, B.; Abbassi, M. Synth. Commun. 1999, 29, 2527.

Aluminum Chloride (AlCl3) Promotes Selective Oxidative Deprotection of Benzylic Trimethylsilyl- and tert-Buthyldimethylsilyl Ethers to the Corresponding Carbonyl Compounds with Manganese Dioxide (MnO2), Firouzabadi, H.; Etemadi, S.; Karimi, B.; Jarrahpour, A. A. Synth. Commun. in press.

A Study of Oxidative Deprotection of Trimethysilyl (TMS) and tert-Butyldimethylsilyl- (TBDMS) Ethers of Alcohols with Potassium Permanganate (KMnO4) and Barium Manganate (BaMnO4) in the Presence of Lewis Acids in Dry Organic Solvents, Firouzabadi, H.; Etemadi, S.; Karimi, B.; Jarrahpour, A. A. Phosphorous Sulfur & Silicon 1999, 152, 141-151.

Efficient and Chemoselective Protection of Alcohols and Phenols with TBDMCS under Solvent-Free Conditions, Firouzabadi, H.; Etemadi, S.; Karimi, B.; Jarrahpour, A. A. Phosphorous Sulfur & Silicon in press.

Lithium Trifluoromethanrsulfonate (LiOTf), as a Highly Efficient Catalyst for Chemoselective Dithioacetalization of Carbonyl Compounds and Transdithioacetalization of Acetals, Firouzabadi, H.; Karimi, B.; Eslami, S. The Thirteeth Iranian Chemistry & Chemical Engineering Congress, Tarbiat Moddaress University, Tehran, February 16-18, 1999, Pages 28-29.

N-Bromosuccinimide (NBS) as a Highly Efficient and Mild Catalyst for Diethyl-acetalization of Carbonyl Compounds under Almost Neutral Reaction Conditions, Karimi, B.; Seradje, H.; Ebrahimian, G. R. Synlett 1999, 1456.

Mild and Chemoselective Diethyl- and Cyclic Acetalization of Carbonyl Compounds Using N-Bromosuccinimide (NBS) As a New Class of Catalyst, Karimi, B.; Seradj, H.; Ebrahimian, G. R. 7th Iranian Organic Chemistry Conference, University of Tehran, September 1999, pp 84-85.

2,3-Dichloro-5,6-Dicyano-p¬-benzoquinone (DDQ) as a Highly Efficient and Mild Catalyst for Diethyl Acetalization of Carbonyl Compounds, Karimi, B.; Miri Ashtiani, A. Chem. Lett. 1999, 1199-1200.

Efficient and Chemoselective Conversion of Carbonyl Compounds to 1,3-Dioxanes Catalyzed with N-Bromosuccinimide (NBS) under Almost Neutral Reaction Conditions, Karimi, B.; Ebrahimian, G. R.; Seradj, H. Org. Lett. 1999, 1(11), 1737-1739.

Publications

1998

Tungsten Hexachloride (WCl6) as an Efficient Catalyst for Chemoselective Dithioacetalization of Carbonyl Compounds and Transthioacetalization of Acetals, Firouzabadi, H.; Iranpoor, N.; Karimi, Synlett 1998, 739.

Tungsten Hexachloride (WCl6) as a Mild and Efficient Reagent for Deprotection of Acetals and Ketals, Firouzabadi, H.; Iranpoor, N.; Karimi, B. J. Chem. Res., (Synop.) 1998, 664.

Publications

1997

Nitrogen Ligand Complexes of Metal Chlorides as Effective Catalyst for the Highly Regio- and Chemoselective Silylation of Hydroxyl Groups with Hexamethyldisilazan (HMDS) at room Temperature, Firouzabadi, H.; Sardarian, A. R.; Khayat, Z.; Karimi, B.; Tangestaninejad, S. Synth. Commun. 1997, 27, 2709.

Publications

1993

Zinc Chloride Catalyzed Silylation of Alcohols and Phenols with Hexamethyl-disilazane (HMDS), a Highly Chemoselective Reaction, Firouzabadi, H.; Karimi, B. Synth. Commun. 1993, 23, 1633.

Chromium (VI) Based Oxidants; Zinc Chlorochromate Nonahydrate, as an Efficient and Mild Oxidizing Agent. Part B., Firouzabadi, H.; Sharifi, A.; Karimi, B. Iran. J. Chem. & Chem. Eng. 1993, 12, 32.