Maria Eugenia Pérez-Ojeda Rodriguez

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Master Thesis

Polymers functionalized with laser dyes: synthesis, characterization and evaluation of their properties

Ph.D. Thesis

Development of New Hybrid Nanomaterials for Biophotonic applications

Research Area

Fullerene selective functionalization
Inter-carbon-allotropes nanostructures

Education and Research Experience

Current	Marie Curie Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Erlangen-Nürnberg (Germany). Institute of Organic Chemistry II. Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy. Fullerene selective functionalization. Inter-carbon-allotropes nanostructures. Prof. A. Hirsch
April 2015-April 2016	Postdoc at the Institute for Polymer Science and Technology Spanish Council for Scientific Research (CSIC), Madrid (Spain). Macromolecular Chemistry. Dr. A. Gallardo, Dr. H. Reinecke and Dr. C. Elvira
Sept 2014-March 2015	Postdoc collaboration with the National Center for Cardiovascular Research. Super-Resolution Microscopy Unit. (CNIC, Madrid). Prof V. Caiolfa.
July 2014	PhD in Physical Chemistry. Complutense University of Madrid (UCM, Spain). “Development of New Hybrid Nanomaterials for Biophotonic applications” Supervisors: Prof. I. García-Moreno and Dr. J. L. Chiara.
Sept2008- June 2009	Master Degree in High Specialization Master in Plastics and Rubber (60 ECTS) International University Menéndez Pelayo (UIMP). “Polymers functionalized with laser dyes: synthesis, characterization and evaluation of their properties” Supervisors: Prof. R. Sastre, Dr. O. García and Dr. J. L. Chiara.
Sept 2002- Feb 2008	Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry. Complutense University of Madrid (UCM)

Awards

Best poster award at 32^th International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials (IWEPNM 2018)
BestPhD Thesis in Madrid Community awarded by RSEQ (Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry). (May 2015)
PhD Thesis award. Awarded by Carbohydrate Group from RSEQ (Spanish Royal Society of Chemistry). (August 2015)
PhD Thesis award. Awarded by Complutense University (Madrid).

Publications

Josef V., Harenz F., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Dube H.:
Arriving at Short Wavelength Infrared: Beyond 1000 nm Reversible Photoswitching of peri-Anthracenethioindigo Using Aggregation Induced Bathochromism
(2025)
DOI: 10.26434/chemrxiv-2024-4qfd4
Steiger F., Edelthalhammer K., Lucherelli MA., Wabra I., Requena-Ramírez J., Castro E., Hauke F., Echegoyen L., Hirsch A., Abellán G., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME.:
Benzonitrile-driven discharge of potassium-intercalated carbon allotropes
In: Carbon (2025), p. 120379
ISSN: 0008-6223
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2025.120379

Freiberger M., Stasyuk OA., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Echegoyen L., Sola M., Drewello T.:
Stability of [10-12]cycloparaphenylene complexes with pristine fullerenes C76, 78, 84 and endohedral metallofullerenes M3N@C78, 80
In: Nanoscale (2024)
ISSN: 2040-3364
DOI: 10.1039/D4NR02287D
Lucherelli MA., Stiegler L., Steiger F., Åhlgren EH., Requena-Ramírez J., Castro E., Echegoyen L., Hirsch A., Peukert W., Kotakoski J., Walter J., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Abellán G.:
Carbon nano-onions: Individualization and enhanced water dispersibility
In: Carbon 218 (2024), p. 118760
ISSN: 0008-6223
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2023.118760
Wachter M., Scholz B., Schulze E., Hampel F., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Hirsch A.:
Regioselective Synthesis of Hamilton‐Receptor‐Fullerene Oligo‐Adducts for the Supramolecular Binding of Cyanuric Derivatives
In: Chemistry - A European Journal (2024)
ISSN: 0947-6539
DOI: 10.1002/chem.202400915
Wu J., Torresi L., Hu M., Reiser P., Zhang J., Rocha-Ortiz JS., Wang L., Xie Z., Zhang K., Park BW., Barabash A., Zhao Y., Luo J., Wang Y., Lüer L., Deng LL., Hauch J., Guldi DM., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Seok SI., Friederich P., Brabec C.:
Inverse design workflow discovers hole-transport materials tailored for perovskite solar cells
In: Science 386 (2024), p. 1256-1264
ISSN: 0036-8075
DOI: 10.1126/science.ads0901

Freiberger M., Solymosi I., Freiberger EM., Hirsch A., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Drewello T.:
A Molecular Popeye: Li+@C60 and its Complexes with [n]Cycloparaphenylenes
In: Nanoscale (2023)
ISSN: 2040-3364
DOI: 10.1039/D2NR07166E
URL: https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2023/nr/d2nr07166e/unauth
Jakšić J., Solymosi I., Hirsch A., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Mitrović A., Maslak V.:
Sugar‐bridged fullerene dumbbells and their interaction with the [10]cycloparaphenylene nanoring
In: Chemistry - A European Journal (2023)
ISSN: 0947-6539
DOI: 10.1002/chem.202301061
Klemt I., Varzatskii O., Selin R., Vakarov S., Kovalska VB., Bila G., Bilyy R., Voloshin Y., Cossío Cuartero I., Hidalgo A., Frey B., Becker I., Friedrich B., Tietze R., Friedrich RP., Alexiou C., Ursu EL., Rotaru A., Solymosi I., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Mokhir A.:
3D-Shaped Binders of Unfolded Proteins Inducing Cancer Cell-Specific Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress In Vitro and In Vivo
In: Journal of the American Chemical Society (2023), p. 22252–22264
ISSN: 0002-7863
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c08827
Scholz B., Oshchepkov AS., Papaianina O., Ruppenstein C., Akhmetov VA., Sharapa DI., Amsharov KY., Perez-Ojeda ME.:
An Indacenopicene-based Buckybowl Catcher for Recognition of Fullerenes
In: Chemistry - A European Journal (2023)
ISSN: 0947-6539
DOI: 10.1002/chem.202302778
Solymosi I., Neiß C., Maid H., Hampel F., Solymosi T., Görling A., Hirsch A., Perez-Ojeda ME.:
Dictating Packing and Interactions of Perylene Bisimides within Cyclophane Structures in the Solid State
In: ChemistrySelect 8 (2023)
ISSN: 2365-6549
DOI: 10.1002/slct.202300523
URL: https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/slct.202300523
Steiger F., Kaiser P., Assebban M., Hirsch A., Abellan G., Echegoyen L., Mayrhofer KJJ., Cherevko S., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Lloret Segura VJ.:
Improving Oxygen Reduction Reaction ORR Fuel Cell Efficiency with Carbon Nano Onions
In: 243rd ECS Meeting with the Eighteenth International Symposium on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells 2023
DOI: 10.1149/MA2023-0181115mtgabs
Wu J., Zhang J., Hu M., Reiser P., Torresi L., Friederich P., Lahn L., Kasian O., Guldi DM., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Barabash A., Rocha Ortiz JS., Zhao Y., Xie Z., Luo J., Wang Y., Seok SI., Hauch J., Brabec C.:
Integrated System Built for Small-Molecule Semiconductors via High-Throughput Approaches
In: Journal of the American Chemical Society (2023)
ISSN: 0002-7863
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c03271

Freiberger M., Minameyer M., Solymosi I., Frühwald S., Krug M., Xu Y., Hirsch A., Clark T., Guldi DM., von Delius M., Amsharov K., Görling A., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Drewello T.:
Two Rings Around One Ball: Stability and Charge Localization of [1 : 1] and [2 : 1] Complex Ions of [10]CPP and C60/70[*]
In: Chemistry - A European Journal 29 (2022), Article No.: e202203734
ISSN: 0947-6539
DOI: 10.1002/chem.202203734
Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Zink-Lorre N., Pla S., Zink A., Sastre-Santos Á., Fernández-Lázaro F., Hirsch A.:
Influence of substituents of Perylenebisimides on the surface energy and wettability: A systematic structure–property relationship analysis
In: Dyes and Pigments 199 (2022), p. 110044
ISSN: 0143-7208
DOI: 10.1016/j.dyepig.2021.110044
URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0143720821009104?via=ihub
Solymosi I., Sabin J., Maid H., Friedrich L., Nuin E., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Hirsch A.:
Bis-pseudorotaxane Formation of Perylene Bisimide-Linked [60]Fullerene Dumbbell-Like Molecules with [10]Cycloparaphenylene
In: Organic Materials 4 (2022), p. 73-85
ISSN: 2625-1825
DOI: 10.1055/a-1906-6875
URL: https://www.thieme-connect.de/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1055/a-1906-6875

Bao L., Martin O., Wei T., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Hauke F., Hirsch A.:
A straightforward reductive approach for the deoxygenation, activation and functionalization of ultrashort single-walled carbon nanotubes
In: Carbon 171 (2021), p. 768-776
ISSN: 0008-6223
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2020.09.078
Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Castro E., Kröckel C., Lucherelli MA., Ludacka U., Kotakoski J., Werbach K., Peterlik H., Melle-Franco M., Chacón-Torres JC., Hauke F., Echegoyen L., Hirsch A., Abellán G.:
Carbon Nano-onions: Potassium Intercalation and Reductive Covalent Functionalization
In: Journal of the American Chemical Society (2021)
ISSN: 1520-5126
DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c07604
Solymosi I., Krishna S., Nuin E., Maid H., Scholz B., Guldi DM., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Hirsch A.:
Diastereoselective formation of homochiral flexible perylene bisimide cyclophanes and their hybrids with fullerenes
In: Chemical Science 12 (2021), p. 15491-15502
ISSN: 2041-6520
DOI: 10.1039/D1SC04242D

Martínez-Campos E., Santos-Coquillat A., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Civantos A., Elvira C., Reinecke H., García C., Ramos V., Rodríguez-Hernandez J., Gallardo A.:
Thermosensitive hydrogel platforms with modulated ionic load for optimal cell sheet harvesting
In: European Polymer Journal 103 (2018), p. 400-409
ISSN: 0014-3057
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2018.04.021
Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Martínez-Campos E., Elvira C., Gallardo A.:
Tuning polymer thermosensitivity in aqueous media for biomedical applications Nova Science Publisher Hauppauge NY 11788-3619, (USA)
In: How smart are polymers?, 2018
ISBN: 978-1-53613-960-0
Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Wabra I., Böttcher C., Hirsch A.:
Fullerene Building Blocks with Tailor-Made Solubility and New Insights into Their Hierarchical Self-Assembly
In: Chemistry - A European Journal 24 (2018), p. 14088-14100
ISSN: 0947-6539
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201803036

Wei T., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Hirsch A.:
The first molecular dumbbell consisting of an endohedral Sc3N@C80 and an empty C60-fullerene building block
In: Chemical Communications 53 (2017), p. 7886-7889
ISSN: 1359-7345
DOI: 10.1039/c7cc03012f

Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Blázquez-Moraleja A., Suarez JR., Jimeno ML., Chiara JL.:
Efficient multi-click approach to well-defined two-faced octasilsesquioxanes: the first perfect Janus nanocube
In: Chemical Communications 52 (2016), p. 5792-5795
ISSN: 1359-7345
DOI: 10.1039/c6cc00896h

Cerdán L., Martinez-Martinez V., García-Moreno I., Costela A., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Lopez-Arbeloa I., Burgess K., Wu L.:
Naturally Assembled Excimers in Xanthenes as Singular and Highly Efficient Laser Dyes in Liquid and Solid Media
In: Advanced Optical Materials 1 (2013), p. 984-990
ISSN: 2195-1071
DOI: 10.1002/adom.201300383
Duran-Sampedro G., Rodríguez Agarrabetia A., Cerdán L., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Costela A., García-Moreno I., Esnal I., Bañuelos J., Lopez-Arbeloa I., Ortiz MJ.:
Carboxylates versus Fluorines: Boosting the Emission Properties of Commercial BODIPYs in Liquid and Solid Media
In: Advanced Functional Materials 23 (2013), p. 4195-4205
ISSN: 1616-301X
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201300198
Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Trastoy Bello B., Rol Rúa Á., Chiara MD., García-Moreno I., Chiara JL.:
Controlled Click-Assembly of Well-Defined Hetero-Bifunctional Cubic Silsesquioxanes and Their Application in Targeted Bioimaging
In: Chemistry - A European Journal 19 (2013), p. 6630-6640
ISSN: 0947-6539
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201300339

Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Martin V., Costela A., García-Moreno I., Arroyo Cordoba IJ., Peña-Cabrera E.:
Unprecedented solid-state laser action from BODIPY dyes under UV-pumping radiation
In: Applied Physics B-Lasers and Optics 106 (2012), p. 911-914
ISSN: 0946-2171
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-011-4772-0
Trastoy Bello B., Bonsor DA., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Jimeno ML., Mendez-Ardoy A., Fernandez J., Sundberg EJ., Chiara JL.:
Synthesis and Biophysical Study of Disassembling Nanohybrid Bioconjugates with a Cubic Octasilsesquioxane Core
In: Advanced Functional Materials 22 (2012), p. 3191-3201
ISSN: 1616-301X
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201200423

Bañuelos J., Martin V., Gómez-Duran CFA., Arroyo Cordoba IJ., Peña-Cabrera E., García-Moreno I., Costela A., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Lopez-Arbeloa T., Lopez-Arbeloa I.:
New 8-Amino-BODIPY Derivatives: Surpassing Laser Dyes at Blue-Edge Wavelengths
In: Chemistry - A European Journal 17 (2011), p. 7261-7270
ISSN: 0947-6539
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201003689
Cerdán L., Costela A., García-Moreno I., Martin V., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME.:
Laser Efficiency Enhancement Due to Non-Resonant Feedback in Dye-Doped Hybrid Materials: Theoretical Insights and Experiment
In: IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics 47 (2011), p. 907-919
ISSN: 0018-9197
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2011.2138118
Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Thivierge C., Martin V., Costela A., Burgess K., García-Moreno I.:
Highly efficient and photostable photonic materials from diiodinated BODIPY laser dyes
In: Optical Materials Express 1 (2011), p. 243-251
ISSN: 2159-3930
Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Trastoy Bello B., Lopez-Arbeloa I., Bañuelos J., Costela A., García-Moreno I., Chiara JL.:
Click Assembly of Dye-Functionalized Octasilsesquioxanes for Highly Efficient and Photostable Photonic Systems
In: Chemistry - A European Journal 17 (2011), p. 13258-13268
ISSN: 0947-6539
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201100512
Xiao Y., Zhang D., Qian X., Costela A., García-Moreno I., Martin V., Bañuelos J., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Gartzia L., Lopez-Arbeloa I.:
Unprecedented laser action from energy transfer in multichromophoric BODIPY cassettes
In: Chemical Communications 47 (2011), p. 11513-11515
ISSN: 1359-7345
DOI: 10.1039/c1cc13874j
Zhang D., Martin V., García-Moreno I., Costela A., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Xiao Y.:
Development of excellent long-wavelength BODIPY laser dyes with a strategy that combines extending pi-conjugation and tuning ICT effect
In: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 13 (2011), p. 13026-13033
ISSN: 1463-9076
DOI: 10.1039/c1cp21038f

Bañuelos J., Rodríguez Agarrabetia A., García-Moreno I., Lopez-Arbeloa I., Costela A., Infantes L., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Palacios-Cuesta M., Ortiz MJ.:
Controlling Optical Properties and Function of BODIPY by Using Asymmetric Substitution Effects
In: Chemistry - A European Journal 16 (2010), p. 14094-14105
ISSN: 0947-6539
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201002095
Suarez JR., Trastoy Bello B., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Marin-Barrios R., Chiara JL.:
Nonafluorobutanesulfonyl Azide: A Shelf-Stable Diazo Transfer Reagent for the Synthesis of Azides from Primary Amines
In: dvanced Synthesis & Catalysis 352 (2010), p. 2515-2520
ISSN: 0941-1216
DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201000417
Trastoy Bello B., Perez-Ojeda Rodriguez ME., Sastre R., Chiara JL.:
Octakis(3-azidopropyl)octasilsesquioxane: A Versatile Nanobuilding Block for the Efficient Preparation of Highly Functionalized Cube-Octameric Polyhedral Oligosilsesquioxane Frameworks Through Click Assembly
In: Chemistry - A European Journal 16 (2010), p. 3833-3841
ISSN: 0947-6539
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200902422

A. Costela, I. García-Moreno, L. Cerdán, V. Martín, M. E. Pérez-Ojeda, O. García, R. Sastre Solid-state scatty lasers based on nanohybrid POSS compositesin: Polymer Processing and Characterization; S. Thomas, D. Ponnamma, A. K. Zachariah (Eds.)
Apple Academic Press, New Jersey (USA), 2012,

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