Dr. Bartosz Lewandowski
Research Interests
Designing synthetic supramolecular assemblies that mimic the functions of biological systems and machines.
Curriculum Vitae
Publications
M. M. Most, L. B. Boll, P. Gödtel, Z. L. Pianowski,* B. Lewandowski*
“Glucose-derived receptors for photo-controlled binding of amino acid esters in water“
Commun. Chem. 2025, 8, 50. external page Abstract
S. Vela-Gallego, B. Lewandowski, J. Möhler, A. Puente, D. Gil-Cantero, H. Wennemers, A. de la Escosura, "Modifying the catalytic activity of lipopeptide assemblies with nucleobases"
Chem. Eur. J. 2023, e202303395.
B. Lewandowski, R. J. B. Schäfer, E. Cotter, D. Harangozo, H. Wennemers, "Catalytic templated length-controlled oligomerization" Faraday Discuss. 2023, 244, 119-133.
M. Him Chak, M. Schnurr, B. Lewandowski, “Aryl Crown Ethers Based on D-Glucose Scaffold – Highly Selective Receptors of Amino Acid Ester Hydrochlorides” Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2023, 26, e202300305.
B. Lewandowski, D. Schmid, R. Borrmann, D. Zetschok, M. Schnurr, H. Wennemers, “Catalytic length-controlled oligomerization with synthetic programmable templates“ Nat. Synth. 2023, 2, 331–337.
L. S. Mönkemöller, M. Schnurr, B. Lewandowski, “Chiral Recognition of Amino Acid Esters in Organic Solvents Using a Glucose-Based Receptor''
Molecules 2022, 27, 2177.
P. Dominique, M. Schnurr, B. Lewandowski, “Chiral recognition of amino-acid esters by a glucose-derived macrocyclic receptor"
Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 3476–3479.
A. Herdlitschka, B. Lewandowski, H. Wennemers, “Organic Molecular Weaves"
Chimia 2019, 73, 450 - 454.
C. Foletti, N. Trapp, S. Loosli, B. Lewandowski, H. Wennemers, “4-Naphthylmethyl Proline Forms a Channel Structure”
Helv. Chim. Acta 2019, 102, e1900052.
H. Wennemers, J. Kisunzu, B. Lewandowski, U. Lewandowska, “(2S,4S)-(9H-Fluoren-9-ylmethoxycarbonyl)-4-azidoproline"
e-EROS Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis 2016, DOI: 10.1002/047084289X.rn01954.
L. Garbuio, B. Lewandowski, P. Wilhelm, L. Ziegler, M. Yulikov, H. Wennemers, and G. Jeschke, “Shape Persistence of PPII Helical Oligoprolines'
Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 10747 – 10753.
P. Wilhelm, B. Lewandowski, N. Trapp and H. Wennemers, “A Crystal Structure of an Oligoproline PPII-Helix, at Last",
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 15829 − 15832.
J. Beswick, V. Blanco, G. De Bo, D. A. Leigh, U Lewandowska, B. Lewandowski and K. Mishiro, ‘'Selecting reactions and reactants using a switchable rotaxane organocatalyst with two different active sites’'
Chem. Sci. 2015, 6, 140 - 143.
V. Blanco, D. A. Leigh, U. Lewandowska, B. Lewandowski and V. Marcos, "Exploring the activation modes of a rotaxane-based switchable organocatalyst”
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 15775 - 15780.
B. Lewandowski, H. Wennemers, "Asymmetric Catalysis with Short-chain Peptides"
Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol. 2014, 22, 40 - 46.
D. A. Leigh, U. Lewandowska, B. Lewandowski and M. R. Wilson, "Synthetic molecular walkers”
Top. Curr. Chem., published online 10 May 2014. DOI: 10.1007/128_2014_546
G. De Bo, S. Kuschel, D. A. Leigh, B. Lewandowski, M. Papmeyer and J. W. Ward, "Efficient assembly of threaded molecular machines for sequence-specific synthesis"
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 5811 − 5814.
B. Lewandowski, G. de Bo, J. W. Ward, M. Papmeyer, S. Kuschel, M. J. Aldegunde, P. M. E. Gramlich, D. Heckmann, S. M. Goldup, D. M. D’Souza, A. E. Fernandes, D. A. Leigh, "Sequence-specific peptide synthesis by an artificial small molecule machine"
Science 2013, 339, 189 - 193.
M. A. Potopnyk, B. Lewandowski, S. Jarosz, "Novel sucrose-based macrocyclic receptors for enantioselective recognition of ammonium cations" Tetrahedron Asymmetry 2012, 23, 1474 - 1479.
V. Blanco, A. Carlone, K. Hänni, D.A. Leigh, B. Lewandowski, "A rotaxane-based switchable organocatalyst" Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 5166 - 5169.
B. Lewandowski, A. Listkowski, K. Petrova, S. Jarosz: "Preparation of 1,2,3,3’,4,4’-hexa-O-benzylsucrose and 6,6’-Bis-O-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1,2,3,3’,4,4’-hexa-O-benzylsucrose." (p.413-430) in
Carbohydrate Chemistry: Proven Synthetic Methods, vol.I, CRC Press, 2011 (book chapter).
M. Mach, A. Zawisza, B. Lewandowski, S. Jarosz: "Synthesis of 2,3,3’,4,4’-penta-O-benzylsucrose and differentiation of terminal positions (1,6,6’)." (p.387-412) in Carbohydrate Chemistry: Proven Synthetic Methods, vol.I, CRC Press, 2011 (book chapter).
S. Jarosz, B. Lewandowski, "Application of 1',2,3,3',4,4'-Hexa-O-benzylsucrose in the Preparation of Sucrose Macrocycles via a Click Chemistry Route: Regioselectivity Study" Synth. Comm. 2011, 41, 2161 - 2168.
J. Burdynska, S. Jarosz, B. Lewandowski, "New Methodology for the Differentiation of the Primary Hydroxyl Groups in 2,3,3',4,4'-Penta-O-Benzylsucrose: Convenient Approach to Sucrose Monophosphines" J. Carbohydr. Chem. 2010, 29, 403 - 415.
S. Jarosz, B. Lewandowski, "Amino-acid templated assembly of sucrose macrocycles" Org. Lett. 2010, 12, 2532 - 2535.
A. Wojtasiewicz, B. Lewandowski, M. Judka, M. Mąkosza: "Reactions of carbanions of 1-chloro-5-(phenylsulfonyl)pent-2-enes: Synthesis of vinyl-substituted tetrahydrofurans" Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2009, 22, 3732 - 3740.
S. Jarosz, A. Listkowski, B. Lewandowski, "Sucrose analogs containing sulfur functionalities" Phosphorus, Sulfur, Silicon and Related Elements 2009, 184, 1285 - 1295.
S. Jarosz, B. Lewandowski, "Chiral recognition of α-phenylethylamine by sucrose based macrocyclic receptors." Chem. Commun. 2008, 6399 - 6401.
S. Jarosz, B. Lewandowski, A. Listkowski, "Towards sucrose macrocycles with higher symmetry via a ‘click chemistry’ route" Synthesis 2008, 913 - 916.
S. Jarosz, B. Lewandowski, "Synthesis and complexation properties towards the ammonium cation of aza-coronand analogues containing sucrose" Carbohydr. Res. 2008, 343, 956 - 969.
Y. Queneau, S. Jarosz, J. Fittreman, B. Lewandowski, "Sucrose chemistry and applications of sucrochemicals" Adv. Carbohydr. Chem. and Biochem. 2007, 61, 217 - 329 (review).
S. Jarosz, A. Listkowski, B. Lewandowski, Z. Ciunik, A. Brzuszkiewicz, "Macrocyclic receptors containing sucrose skeleton" Tetrahedron 2005, 61, 8485 - 8492.
R. Anulewicz-Ostrowska, T. Kliś, D. Krajewski, B. Lewandowski, J. Serwatowski, "Synthesis of some halogenated tetraarylborates" Tetrahedron Lett. 2003, 44, 7329 - 7331.