Elena Volanschi
Professor dr. 

 

Teaching:
 
 

Electrochemistry
(course, laboratory, IInd , IIIrd year, B.Sc. Biochemistry)

Electrochemical and Photochemical Methods for Studying Reaction Mechanisms
(course, laboratory, M. Sc.  Physical Chemistry and Applied Radiochemistry)

Chemical Reactivity in Special Conditions - in french
(electron transfer reactions in organic chemistry, studied by electrochemical methods)
(course, M. Sc.  Physical Organic-Chemistry)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Research:









DOMAINS OF INTEREST:

* Molecular Structure
* Spectroscopy and Electrochemistry
* Molecular Interactions
 

CURRENT PROJECTS:

* Coupled spectral (UV-VIS, EPR) and electrochemical studies of electron-transfer reactions of N,O,S-containing heteroaromatic systems
* Spectroelectrochemical studies and MO-modeling of the reductive/oxidative activation of antitumoral drugs
* Molecular interactions drug-biopolymer: Spectral and electrochemical investigations and MO-modeling
 
 

Recent Publications:


 


    1. Articles:

    2. 1. "Reactivity of 4-R-1,2,4-triazolindiones towards nitrone spin-traps: Spectral study of the reaction with 5,5-dimethyl-pyrroline-N-oxide"
      A. M. ALSTANEI, F. RISI, M. CARLES, J-P. AYCARD, L. PIZZALA and E. VOLANSCHI
      J.Chem .Soc. Perkin Trans.II, , 2609-2614 (1999)
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    4. 2. "Photoaddition reaction of 4-R-1,2,4-triazolindiones with saturated ethers: Synthesis and reaction mechanism"
      A. M. ALSTANEI, F. RISI, M. CARLES, J-P. AYCARD, L. PIZZALA and E. VOLANSCHI
      Eur. J. Org. Chem., , 617-626 (2000)
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    6. 3. "Spectral study of the binding of epirubicin to calf-thymus DNA"
      L. VÎJAN and E. VOLANSCHI
      Roum. J. Biophys., 10, 1-15 (2000)
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    8. 4. "Spectroscopic Studies of the Binding of Methylene Blue to Calf-Thymus DNA: I. Dimerization of the Free Drug and Determination of Binding Constants"
      L. VÎJAN, M. HILLEBRAND, M. SPETEA and E. VOLANSCHI
      Analele Universitatii Bucuresti, Seria Chimie, IX, 87-92 (2000)
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    10. 5. "Spectroscopic Studies of the Binding of Methylene Blue to Calf-Thymus DNA: II. Cooperative Binding of Methylene Blue to Calf Thymus DNA"
      L. VÎJAN, M. SPETEA and E. VOLANSCHI
      Analele Universitatii Bucuresti, Seria Chimie, IX, 93-100 (2000)
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    12. 6. "Fluorescence Study of Anthracycline-DNA Interaction"
      L. VÎJAN, E. VOLANSCHI and M. HILLEBRAND
      Annals of West University of Timisoara, Series Chemistry, 10, 711-720 (2001)
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    14. 7. "Spectral Investigation of the Binding of Doxorubicin to calf-Thymus DNA"
      L. VÎJAN and E. VOLANSCHI
      Rev. Roum. Chim., 46, 163-173 (2001)
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    16. 8. "Electrochemical Study and MO-modelisation of some substituted Benzothiophenes 2-nd International Symposium on Electrochemistry-a Frontier Field of Theoretical and Practical Interest (ELFI)-Bucharest, Sept 2001-11-13"
      L. PREDA, C. TOPALÃ, I. BACIU and E. VOLANSCHI
      Annals of University Politechnica Bucharest, 63, 421-429 (2001)
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    18. 9. "Spectroelectrochemical study and MO-modelling of the reductive activation of antitumoral drug Actinomycin D"
      E. VOLANSCHI, M. ENACHE, E. DINCÃ and I. SERBÃNESCU
      Rev. Roum. Chim., 47, 741-750 (2002)
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    20. 10. "The binding of Actinomycin D to single-stranded calf thymus DNA"
      M. ENACHE and E. VOLANSCHI
      Proc. Rom. Acad., Series B, 4, 137-141 (2002)
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    22. 11. "Electrochemical behaviour and redox reactivity of some 4-R-1,2,4-triazolin-3,5-diones"
      A. M. ALSTANEI, C. HORNOIU, J. P. AYCARD, M. CARLES and E. VOLANSCHI
      J. Electroanal. Chem., 542, 13-21 (2003)
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    24. 12. "Molecular modelling of Anthracycline-DNA interaction"
      L. VÎJAN, E. VOLANSCHI and M. HILLEBRAND
      Progr. Colloid Polym. Sci., 122, 67-72 (2003)
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    26. 13. "The cathodic behaviour of poly(alkyl) and (aryl) sulfnes revisited. Mechanistic and theoretical approaches"
      J. F. BERGAMINI, P. HAPIOT, C. LAGROST, L. PREDA, J. SIMONET and E. VOLANSCHI
      Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 5, 4846-4850 (2003)
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    28. 14. "Catalytic cathodic cyclodimerization of vinylarylsulfones"
      J. F. BERGAMINI, J. DELAUNAY, P. HAPIOT, M. HILLEBRAND, C. LAGROST, J. SIMONET and E. VOLANSCHI
      J. Electroanal. Chem., in press, (2004)
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    1. Publications list last revised: Wednesday, 16 June 2004 at 14:23:34

     

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