Gabriele Laudadio
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Gabriele Laudadio
@glaudadio.bsky.social
Organic Chemist, Group Leader E-Chem Team UniGraz | Postdoc at BaranLab | PhD in Noël Group
2022 #CASFutureLeader, 2021 #RealTimeChem Ambassador.

ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2749-8393
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We are proud to present our work on something really special, appeared in
@ChemRxiv
today. We unlocked the synthetic application of DMF distonic radical anion with electrochemistry!

Interested in the full story? See below! (1/n)

chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
Reposted by Gabriele Laudadio
An electrochemical approach to the classic Swern oxidation converts alcohols to aldehydes and ketones at room temperature, eliminating the need for dangerous reagents and extreme conditions.
A current take on the Swern oxidation
Electrochemical update to a classic reaction trades cryogenic conditions for room temperature, to selectively convert primary and secondary alcohols into aldehydes and ketones
www.chemistryworld.com
October 29, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Interested in automating your electrochemical reaction? Check our tutorial review on automation in synthetic organic electrochemistry, online open access on Chemistry Methods

Modules description and relevant examples, all in one document!

chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Automating Synthetic Organic Electrochemistry: Concepts and Advancements
A tutorial review on how to build an automated electrochemical flow platform, including the most relevant progresses and the future directions of the field, is studied.
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
September 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
We are proud to present our work on something really special, appeared in
@ChemRxiv
today. We unlocked the synthetic application of DMF distonic radical anion with electrochemistry!

Interested in the full story? See below! (1/n)

chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
September 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
This is something I am extremely proud of... Honored to serve the community!

#ForTheScience
August 26, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Today in our group meeting we discussed the first issue of @angewandtechemie.bsky.social #AngewandteChemieNovit

Lots of great chemistry already there!
August 8, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Reposted by Gabriele Laudadio
« Nobody said it was easy. No one ever said it would be so hard. I'm going back to the start. »

Was Chris Martin a total synthesis post doc in another life? #ChemistryMusic
July 14, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Reposted by Gabriele Laudadio
New @chemrxiv.bsky.social preprint!

RoboChem-Flex is a powerful, low-cost (<5k EUR), modular self-driving lab for chemical synthesis

We showcase 6 studies (photochemistry, biocatalysis, cross coupling, ee ...), all optimized with different configurations & ML

🔗 chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
July 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Check out our latest contribution in
ChemElectroChem: a work on intensifying the electrochemical hydrocarboxylation of activated alkenes. Interesting findings regarding the impact of current density on reaction selectivity!

chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
July 10, 2025 at 10:43 AM
What is the impact of electrochemistry in the fine chemical industry? Check this latest perspective/review article! Thank you, @chimiajournal.bsky.social , for the opportunity to participate in the special issue!

www.chimia.ch/chimia/artic...
The Role of Synthetic Organic Electrochemistry in the Technological Revolution of Pharmaceutical Industry | CHIMIA
www.chimia.ch
June 25, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Now that #IFCS2025 came to an end, I am nothing but grateful for the opportunity of meeting so many great scientists, attending insightful presentations, and discussing chemistry with the new generations.

Special thanks to the committee for inviting me to this event.
May 10, 2025 at 4:42 AM
We are proud to share our work on a Self-Optimizing, Closed-Loop Electrochemical Platform! Appearing on @chemrxiv.bsky.social today:

chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...

Highlights of the work below: (1/n)
April 30, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Congrats to the new cohort! Welcome to the #CASFutureLeaders family :)
Please join me in congratulating the 2025 #CASFutureLeaders! We look forward to welcoming these exceptional Ph.D. students and postdoctoral scholars to Columbus, Ohio, and Washington, DC, this August. www.cas.org/press-releas...
March 21, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Interested in synthetic organic electrochemistry?

Watch the new video from Synthesis Workshop about fundamentals of this powerful technique presented by one of the most experts in the field I know, Dr. Maximilian Palkowitz!

youtu.be/pBW4xHF2bBw
Introduction to Synthetic Electrochemistry with Dr. Maximilian Palkowitz
YouTube video by Synthesis Workshop Videos
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March 6, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Sometimes, you just have to embrace the beauty and the art behind the chemistry you are performing... This is how my student shared with me the latest 19F NMR spectrum.

#TheGreatWaveOfFluorineNMR
February 14, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Reposted by Gabriele Laudadio
📢 Exciting Update!

Thieme & @chemrxiv.bsky.social have partnered to make research sharing faster and easier, starting with our journal SYNLETT!
Authors on @chemrxiv.bsky.social can now transfer their preprints directly to SYNLETT, with the option of 4-day SCR.

👉 www.thieme.com/en-us/synlet...
SYNLETT now integrated as a destination journal for ChemRxiv authors
SYNLETT now integrated as a destination journal for ChemRxiv authors Stuttgart, November 2024 – Thieme and ChemRxiv are pleased to report that authors who post preprints on ChemRxiv can now quickly su...
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January 29, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Today we had the pleasure to host Prof. Duncan Browne at the UniGraz Institute of Chemistry!

Great lecture on the synthetic power of mechanochemistry.
January 24, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Reposted by Gabriele Laudadio
With the Gutierrez group at UCLA, we report a unique mode of electrocatalytic semi-hydrogenation to generate Z-alkenes using a redox mediator strategy. Distortion analyses by DFT reveal a distinct origin of stereoselectivity. Exciting times ahead!

chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
A Voltage-Controlled Redox Mediator Strategy Enables Electrocatalytic Z-Selective Semi-Hydrogenation
Selective semi-hydrogenation to generate alkenes from alkynes is an invaluable method to access olefins for materials, pharmaceuticals, and nat-ural products. Electrochemical transition-metal-catalyze...
chemrxiv.org
January 17, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Reposted by Gabriele Laudadio
lol if this were true every organic chemist would have broken out of the matrix years ago
I am laughing.
January 14, 2025 at 5:07 AM
The Ebenezer Scrooge Theory: as soon as the 1st of December starts, nothing in the lab works anymore.

#RealTimeChem
December 9, 2024 at 4:36 PM
Reposted by Gabriele Laudadio
OrgChem Starter pack has reached the 150 limit, so we started the sequel OrgChem2
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December 8, 2024 at 8:23 AM
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Our OrgChem Starter Pack is growing with already 122 entries, but we will start a volume 2 if we go over the 150 limit!
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December 5, 2024 at 6:37 PM
Reposted by Gabriele Laudadio
Earlier this year, I received news that fake peer reviews were allegedly being submitted impersonating me and approximately six others

I shared my story with Science to, hopefully, reduce the chance of this kind of breach happening again

www.science.org/content/arti...
‘It felt very icky’: This scientist’s name was used to write fake peer reviews
Elsevier retracts dozens of journal articles that were published based on “fictitious” reviews
www.science.org
December 3, 2024 at 9:24 AM
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December 3, 2024 at 1:50 PM
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December 2, 2024 at 12:48 PM