
Ioannis Lykakis
@ilykakis
Professor, School of Chemistry, AUTh,
Organic Synthetic Methodologies, Catalysis, Green Redox Organic Transformations,
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A great start of the year with the first paper of the group, and it’s in JACS Au 🙃 Synthesis of functionalized allylboranes from nitro allyl and allyl sulfones. doi.org/10.1021/jacsau… Chemistry_QMUL ENSTA Paris Institut Polytechnique de Paris Queen Mary University of London 1/n

Tert-butylamine as a labile ligand and base enables cross-coupling reactions with various nucleophile classes. Congrats to Jonas Dueker and Sigman Lab .. Cross-Coupling Reactions with Nickel, Visible Light, and tert-Butylamine as a Bifunctional Additive pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Operando Unveiling of Hydrogen Spillover Mechanisms on Tungsten Oxide Surfaces | Journal of the American Chemical Society mpourmpakis lab University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering Pitt ChemE National Technical University of Athens Berkeley Lab UC Berkeley pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

We've developed a robust photochemical alkylation method to transform secondary amides into α-substituted secondary amines. Broad functional group tolerance, scalability via #flowchemistry, and ideal for drug discovery! 🔗 Nature Communications: nature.com/articles/s4146… #photocatalysis


C1 annulations are never outdated! Thanks everybody for this smart way of utilizing formamide in a sustainable way! 10.3762/bjoc.21.13 Neochoritis Lab Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης @EmpireikionIdryma #MCRs #Neolab


Nikos Hatzakis lab from Department of Chemistry, University of Copenhagen Copenhagen, will talk about Biased P450 Metabolism at 24th #ICCP450 organized by PANDEY LAB 💊🧫🔬🥼⚛💻 🇨🇭 at Universität Bern More information: ICCP450BERN.UNIBE.CH



Excited to share our latest work in Angewandte Chemie! We developed an efficient Ni-catalyzed electrochemical cyclopropanation in continuous flow—broad scope, ambient conditions, and scalable! ⚡ 🔗: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an… Fun fact: This marks the 20th ACIE paper from our group!


Nitrocyclopropanes (NCPs) Building Blocks in Organic Synthesis and their Applications, appears in Chemistry Europe! A big thank to A. Chaidali (PhD candidate) and my colleague Michael Terzidis (Assist. Prof.) for their valuable contribution to this excellent work! doi.org/10.1002/chem.2…




It is great to see our Cover page on line.! lnkd.in/dSy696Cx A big thank to Assoc. Prof. Michael Terzidis and Andriani Chaidali (PhD candidate), for their valuable contribution and great scientific collaboration! Thanks also Chemistry Europe for such opportunity.!


#CoverFeature Nitrocyclopropanes as Valuable Building Blocks in Organic Synthesis and Biology: Exploring the Origin of the Nitro Group (ChemEurJ 20/2025) (Ioannis Lykakis, Michael Terzidis and co-workers at Α.Π.Θ.) doi.org/10.1002/chem.2… • onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ch…




Highlighting Organic Chemistry in Greece!! Excellent presentations, demonstrating the excellent quality of organic chemistry today in Greece! A big thanks to Ioannis Lykakis Prof. P. Guiry, Prof. A. Minnaard,EuChemS DOC, Prof N. Papadopoulos (Association of Greek Chemists)


🚀 Cyclopropanes go metal-free! A highly enantioselective cyclopropanation of olefins using diazoalkanes via #ACPC Nature Catalysis No metals, just radical cations & serious selectivity #organocatalysis #asymmetricsynthesis #chemtwitter nature.com/articles/s4192…


Photo- and Copper-Catalyzed Enantioselective Oxidation of Benzylic C(sp3)–H Bonds | Journal of the American Chemical Society Total Synthesis and Methodology Highlights pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Happy to be invited to CSC Organic and Bioorganic Young Investigator Workshop in Ottawa, Canada!! Proud to represent EuChemS! Chalk talk presentations!! EuChemS DOC Πανεπιστήμιο Κρήτης Neochoritis Lab
