Below are listed only the selected publications. For a comprehensive view of published work please have a look at:
Below are listed only the selected publications. For a comprehensive view of published work please have a look at:
Barbieri M., Cappelletti D., Vaccarin L., Villa M., Catalano L., Truong K.-N., Nestola F., Pelorosso E., Aliprandi A., Sartorel A., Ceroni P., Arcudi F.* (corr. author), Ðorđević* L. (corr. author) “Supramolecular Dye Polymers for Aggregation-Induced Photocatalysis.” Nature Chemistry (2026). doi.org/10.1038/s41557-026-02151-4
Fortunato* A. (corr. author), Silloni S., Adranno B., Barbieri M., Đorđević L., Arcudi* F. (corr. author), “Visible-Light Driven Acetylene Semi-Hydrogenation to Ethylene With a Copper Photosensitizer and a Cobaloxime Catalyst.” Chemistry – A European Journal (2026): e71119. doi.org/10.1002/chem.71119
Pelorosso E., Scaccaglia M., Fortunato A., Alessi D., Arcudi* F. (corr. author), Aliprandi* A. (corr. author) “Out-of-Equilibrium Supramolecular Assembly Sustained by Photocatalysis.” Angewandte Chemie International Edition 65 (2026): e9082267. doi.org/10.1002/ange.9082267
Santin A., Storti M., Mezzavilla M., Fortunato A., Fiorin F., Gaboriau D. C. A., Arcudi F., Flores E., Morosinotto T., Perin* G. (corr. author) “Photosynthesis Regulation Impacts Carbon and Nitrogen Assimilation in the Diazotrophic Cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. PCC 7120.” New Phytologist 251 (2026): 94–110. doi.org/10.1111/nph.71225
Barbieri M., Doardo M., Fortunati I., Fortunato A., Collini E., Arcudi F., Ðorđević* L. (corr. author) “Controlled Aggregation of Pyrene-Based Supramolecular Nanostructures for Light-Driven Switchable H₂ or H₂O₂ Production.” Advanced Functional Materials 36, no. 21 (2026): 2505835. doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202505835
Adranno B.† , Fortunato A.† , Silloni S., Barbieri M., Agnoli S., Đorđević* L. (corr. author), Arcudi* F. (corr. author) “Photocatalytic Semi-Hydrogenation of Acetylene to Ethylene in Water Powered by a Copper-Functionalized Hydrogen-Bonded Organic Framework.” Journal of Materials Chemistry A (2026). doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv.10001561/v1 (†: equal contribution)
Fortunato A., Perilli D., Dron A., Celorrio V., Dražić G., Ðorđević L., Calvillo L., Di Valentin C., Arcudi* F. (corr. author) “Selective Semi-Hydrogenation of Acetylene using a Single-Atom Cobalt on Carbon Nitride Photocatalyst with Water as a Proton Source.” Small Methods10, no. 2 (2026): 2500527. https://doi.org/10.1002/smtd.202500527
Stone, A.† ; Fortunato, A.† ; Wang, X.; Saggioro, E.; Snurr, R.; Hupp, J.*; Arcudi, F.* (corr. author); Đorđević, L.*; "Photocatalytic Semi-Hydrogenation of Acetylene to Polymer-Grade Ethylene with Molecular and Metal-Organic Framework Cobaloximes" Adv. Mater. 2025, 37, 2408658. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202408658 (†: equal contribution)
Ðorđević, L.; Arcudi, F.* (corr. author); "A radical way to ethylene" Nat. Catal. 2025, 8, 625. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41929-025-01382-x
Fortunato, A,; Perilli, D.; Dron, A.; Celorrio, V.; Dražić, G.; Ðorđević, L.; Calvillo, L.; Di Valentin, C.; Arcudi, F.* (corr. author); "Selective Semi-Hydrogenation of Acetylene using a Single-Atom Cobalt on Carbon Nitride Photocatalyst with Water as a Proton Source" Small Methods, 2025, 2500527. https://doi.org/10.1002/smtd.202500527
Barbieri, M.; Doardo, M.; Fortunati, I.; Fortunato, A.; Collini, E.; Arcudi, F.; Đorđević, L.; "Controlled aggregation of pyrene-based supramolecular nanostructures for light-driven switchable H2 or H2O2 production" Adv. Funct. Mater. 2025, accepted. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202505835
Stone, A.; Ðorđević, L.; Stupp, S. I.; Weiss, E. A.; Arcudi, F.* (corr. author); Hupp, J. T.* "Selective Photocatalytic Reduction of Acetylene to Ethylene Powered by a Cobalt-Porphyrin Metal–Organic Framework" ACS Energy Lett. 2023, 8, 11, 4684–4693. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.3c01995
Arcudi, F.; Ðorđević, L.; Schweitzer, N.; Stupp, S. I.; Weiss, E. A. "Selective visible-light photocatalysis of acetylene to ethylene using a cobalt molecular catalyst and water as a proton source" Nat. Chem. 2022, 14, 1007-1012. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41557-022-00966-5
Arcudi, F.; Ðorđević, L.; Schweitzer, N.; Stupp, S. I.; Weiss, E. A. "Quantum Dot-Sensitized Photoreduction of CO2 in Water with Turnover Number > 80,000" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 43, 18131-18138. https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.1c06961
Arcudi, F.*† (corr. author, eq. contr.); Ðorđević, L.;*† Cacioppo, M.; Prato, M.* "A multifunctional chemical toolbox to engineer tailored carbon dots for biomedical and energy-related applications" Nat. Nanotech. 2022, 17, 112–130. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-021-01051-7
Arcudi F.* (corr. author), Ðorđević, L.; "Supramolecular Chemistry of Carbon‐Based Dots Offers Widespread Opportunities" Small 2023, 19, 31, 2300906. https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202300906
Arcudi F.* (corr. author), Ðorđević, L.; Rebeccani, S.; Cacioppo M.; Zanut A.; Valenti G.;* Paolucci, F.; Prato, M.* "Lighting up the Electrochemiluminescence of Carbon Dots through Pre- and Post-Synthetic Design" Advanced Science 2021, 8, 13, 2100125. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202100125
Arcudi F., Westmoreland, D. E.; Weiss, E. A. "Colloidally Stable CdS Quantum Dots in Water with Electrostatically Stabilized Weak-Binding, Sulfur-Free Ligands" Chem. Eur. J. 2019, 25, 63, 14469-14474. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201903908
Arcudi, F.*† (corr. author, eq. contr.); Ðorđević, L.;*† Prato, M.* "Preparation, functionalization and characterization of engineered carbon nanodots" Nat. Protoc. 2019, 14, 2931-2953. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41596-019-0207-x
Ðorđević, L.;* Arcudi F.* (corr. author), …; Micali, N.; Bürgi, T.; Purrello, R.; Prato, M.* "Design Principles of Chiral Carbon Nanodots Help Convey Chirality from Molecular to Nanoscale Level" Nat. Commun. 2018, 9 (1), 3442. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05561-2
Arcudi F.* (corr. author); Ðorđević, L.; Rebeccani, S.; Cacioppo M.; Zanut A.; Valenti G.;* Paolucci, F.; Prato, M.* "Lighting up the Electrochemiluminescence of Carbon Dots through Pre- and Post-Synthetic Design" Adv. Sci. 2021, 8, 13, 2100125. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202100125
Arcudi F.; Ðorđević, L.; Prato M. "Design, Synthesis, and Functionalization Strategies of Tailored Carbon Nanodots" Acc. Chem. Res. 2019, 52, 8, 2070–2079. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.accounts.9b00249
Arcudi F.†(eq. contribution); Rizzo, C.; Ðorđević, L.; Dintcheva, N. T.; Noto, R.; D'Anna, F.; Prato, M. “Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanodots-Ionogels: Preparation, Characterization, and Radical Scavenging Activity” ACS Nano 2018, 12, 2, 1296–1305. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.7b07529
Arcudi F.†(eq. contribution); Carrara, S.; Prato, M.; De Cola, L. et “Amine-Rich Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanodots as a Platform for Self-Enhancing Electrochemiluminescence” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 17, 4757-4761. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201611879
Arcudi F.; Ðorđević, L.; Prato M. "Rationally Designed Carbon Nanodots towards Pure White-Light Emission" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 15, 4170-4173. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201612160
Arcudi F.* (corr. author); Ðorđević, L.; Prato M.* "Synthesis, Separation, and Characterization of Small and Highly Fluorescent Nitrogen-Doped Carbon NanoDots" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 6, 2107-2112. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201510158