• Inert macrocyclic Eu3+ complex with affirmative paraCEST features 

      Gambino, Tanja; Valencia, Laura; Pérez-Lourido, Paulo; Esteban-Gómez, David; Zaiss, Moritz; Platas-Iglesias, Carlos; Angelovski, Goran (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2020-06-21)
      [Abstract]: We report on a macrocyclic platform based on an 18-membered macrocycle that forms kinetically highly inert paramagnetic complexes and possesses an excellent outlook for the development of bioresponsive paraCEST ...
    • Spectrally undiscerned isomers might lead to erroneous determination of water exchange rates of paraCEST Eu(III) agents 

      Cakic, Nevenka; Tickner, Ben; Zaiss, Moritz; Esteban-Gómez, David; Platas-Iglesias, Carlos; Angelovski, Goran (American Chemical Society, 2017-07-17)
      [Abstract] We report a detailed study of the solution structure and water exchange rate of a Eu(III) complex with the cyclen-based ligand L1, containing (S)-2-(2-acetamido)-3-(4 (trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propanoate pendant ...