Exploring the effect of the ligand design on the interactions between [Ru(eta(5)-C5H5)(PPh3)(N,O)][CF3SO3] complexes and human serum albumin
JOURNAL OF INORGANIC BIOCHEMISTRY, 129, 94-101 12 2013
Tânia S. Morais , Filipa C. Santos , Leonor Côrte-Real , M. Helena Garcia

Cellular Uptake Mechanisms of an Antitumor Ruthenium Compound: The Endosomal/Lysosomal System as a Target for Anticancer Metal-Based Drugs
MICROSCOPY AND MICROANALYSIS, 19, 1122-1130 10 2013
Leonor Côrte-Real , A. P. Alves de Matos , Irina Alho , Tânia S. Morais , Ana Isabel Tomaz , M. Helena Garcia , Isabel Santos , Manuel Bicho , Fernanda M. Marques

Synthesis and structural characterization of new piano-stool ruthenium(II) complexes bearing 1-butylimidazole heteroaromatic ligand
JOURNAL OF ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY, 713, 112-122 8 2012
Tânia S. Morais , M. Helena Garcia , M Paula Robalo , M.Fatima M.Piedade , M. Teresa Duarte , Maria J. Villa de Brito , Paulo J. Amorim Madeira

Synthesis of organometallic ruthenium(II) complexes with strong activity against several human cancer cell lines
JOURNAL OF INORGANIC BIOCHEMISTRY, 114, 65-74 9 2012
Tânia S. Morais , Tiago J. L. Silva , Fernanda M. Marques , M Paula Robalo , Fernando Avecilla , Paulo J. Amorim Madeira , Paulo Mendes , Isabel Santos , M. Helena Garcia

[Ru-II(eta(5)-C5H5)(bipy)(PPh3)](+), a promising large spectrum antitumor agent: Cytotoxic activity and interaction with human serum albumin
JOURNAL OF INORGANIC BIOCHEMISTRY, 117, 261-269 12 2012
Ana Isabel Tomaz , Tamas Jakusch , Tânia S. Morais , Fernanda M. Marques , R. F. M. de Almeida , Filipa Mendes , Eva A. Enyedy , Isabel Santos , J.C. Pessoa , Tamas Kiss , M. Helena Garcia

Amplification of the linear and nonlinear optical response of a chiral molecular crystal
JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 136, 4 2012
Sergio R. Domingos , Pedro S. Pereira Silva , Wybren Jan Buma , M. Helena Garcia , N Lopes , Jose Antonio Paixao , Manuela Ramos Silva , Sander Woutersen

Gas-phase behaviour of Ru(II) cyclopentadienyl-derived complexes with N-coordinated ligands by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry: fragmentation pathways and energetics
RAPID COMMUNICATIONS IN MASS SPECTROMETRY, 26, 1675-1686 8 2012
Paulo J. Amorim Madeira , Tânia S. Morais , Tiago J. L. Silva , Pedro Florindo , M. Helena Garcia

Switchable Nonlinear Optical Properties of eta(5)-Monocyclopentadienylmetal Complexes: A DFT Approach
JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL INFORMATION AND MODELING, 52, 1970-1983 8 2012
Paulo Mendes , Tiago J. L. Silva , M. Helena Garcia , Joao P. Prates Ramalho , A. J. Palace Carvalho

DNA interaction and cytotoxicity studies of new ruthenium(II) cyclopentadienyl derivative complexes containing heteroaromatic ligands
JOURNAL OF INORGANIC BIOCHEMISTRY, 105, 241-249 2 2011
Virtudes Moreno , Merce Font-Bardia , Teresa Calvet , Julia Lorenzo , Francesc X. Aviles , M. Helena Garcia , Tânia S. Morais , Andreia Valente , M Paula Robalo

Polymerization of epsilon-caprolactone using ruthenium(II) mixed metallocene catalysts and isopropyl alcohol: Living character and mechanistic study
JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR CATALYSIS A-CHEMICAL, 346, 102-110 7 2011
Andreia Valente , Philippe Zinck , Andre Mortreux , Marc Visseaux , Paulo Mendes , Tiago J. L. Silva , M. Helena Garcia

New ruthenium(II) mixed metallocene derived complexes: Synthesis, characterization by X-ray diffraction and evaluation on DNA interaction by atomic force microscopy
INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA, 363, 3765-3775 11 2010
M. Helena Garcia , Andreia Valente , Pedro Florindo , Tânia S. Morais , M.Fatima M.Piedade , M. Teresa Duarte , Virtudes Moreno , Francesc X. Aviles , Julia Loreno

Studies of the Antiproliferative Activity of Ruthenium (II) Cyclopentadienyl-Derived Complexes with Nitrogen Coordinated Ligands
BIOINORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND APPLICATIONS, , 2010
Virtudes Moreno , Julia Lorenzo , Francesc X. Aviles , M. Helena Garcia , Joao P. Ribeiro , Tânia S. Morais , Pedro Florindo , M Paula Robalo

Crystal Structure and Experimental and Theoretical Studies of the Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties of Salts of Triphenylguanidine with Carboxylic Acids
JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A, 114, 2607-2617 2 2010
Pedro S. Pereira Silva , Claudia Cardoso , Manuela Ramos Silva , Jose Antonio Paixao , AM Beja , M. Helena Garcia , N Lopes

Inhibition of cancer cell growth by ruthenium(II) cyclopentadienyl derivative complexes with heteroaromatic ligands
JOURNAL OF INORGANIC BIOCHEMISTRY, 103, 354-361 3 2009
M. Helena Garcia , Tânia S. Morais , Pedro Florindo , M.Fatima M.Piedade , Virtudes Moreno , Carlos Ciudad , Veronica Noe

New organometallic Ru(II) and Fe(II) complexes with tetrathia-[7]-helicene derivative ligands
POLYHEDRON, 28, 621-629 2 2009
M. Helena Garcia , Pedro Florindo , M.Fatima M.Piedade , Stefano Maiorana , Emanuela Licandro

Synthesis and structural characterization of silver(I) complexes with moon-shaped benzo[1,2-b;4,3-b ]dithiophene phosphine derivative ligands
POLYHEDRON, 28, 239-244 2 2009
M. Helena Garcia , Pedro Florindo , M.Fatima M.Piedade , M. Teresa Duarte

Synthesis and structural characterization of ruthenium(II) and iron(II) complexes containing 1,2-di-(2-thienyl)-ethene derived ligands as chromophores
JOURNAL OF ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY, 694, 433-445 2 2009
M. Helena Garcia , Pedro Florindo , M.Fatima M.Piedade , M. Teresa Duarte , M Paula Robalo , Etienne Goovaerts , Wim Wenseleers

Synthesis and electrochemical studies of eta(5)-monocyclopentadienylruthenium(II) complexes with substituted thiophene nitrile ligands. Crystal structure of [Ru(eta(5)-C5H5)(dppe)(NC\SC4H2\(2)NO2)][PF6]
JOURNAL OF ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY, 694, 2888-2897 8 2009
M. Helena Garcia , Paulo Mendes , M Paula Robalo , M. Teresa Duarte , N Lopes

Synthesis of organometallic Ru(II) and Fe(II) complexes containing fused rings hemi-helical ligands as chromophores. Evaluation of non-linear optical properties by HRS
JOURNAL OF ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY, 693, 2987-2999 9 2008
M. Helena Garcia , Pedro Florindo , M.Fatima M.Piedade , M. Teresa Duarte , M Paula Robalo , Juergen Heck , Christian Wittenburg , Jan Holtmann , Emanuela Licandro

Compromise between conjugation length and charge-transfer in nonlinear optical eta(5)-monocyclopentadienyliron(II) complexes with substituted oligo-thiophene nitrile ligands: Synthesis, electrochemical studies and first hyperpolarizabilities
JOURNAL OF ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY, 692, 3027-3041 6 2007
M. Helena Garcia , Paulo Mendes , M Paula Robalo , A. Romao Dias , Jochen Campo , Wim Wenseleers , Etienne Goovaerts