Research Highlights

Research Highlights

[Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.]Prof. Yunbao Jiang’s group published a paper entitled “Discrete π-Stacks from Self-Assembled Perylenediimide Analogues”

Title:Discrete π-Stacks from Self-Assembled Perylenediimide Analogues Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 131, 15417-15421 Authors: Feng Su, Guangmei Chen, Peter A,. Korevaar, Fangfang Pan, Huijiao Liu, Zongxia Guo, Albertus P. H, J. Schenning, Hui-jun Zhang*, Jianbin Lin*, Yun-Bao Jiang Abstract:The formation of well‐de...

[Nat. Commun..]Prof.Hai-Chao Xu’s group published a paper entitled “Practical and stereoselective electrocatalytic 1,2-diamination of alkenes”

Title:Practical and stereoselective electrocatalytic 1,2-diamination of alkenes Nat. Commun. 2019, 10, 4953 Authors: Chen-Yan Cai, Xiao-Min Shu, Hai-Chao Xu* Abstract:The 1,2-diamine motif is widely present in natural products, pharmaceutical compounds, and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis. The simultaneous in...

[Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.]Prof.Hai-Chao Xu, Prof Ting-bin Wen and Prof. Huijun Zhang’s groups published a paper entitled “Scalable Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed Aryl C−H Phosphorylation Enabled by Anodic ...

Title:Scalable Rhodium(III)-Catalyzed Aryl C−H Phosphorylation Enabled by Anodic Oxidation Induced Reductive Elimination Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.. 2019, 58, 16770-16774 Authors: Zheng-jian Wu, Feng Su, Weidong Lin, Jinshuai Song, Ting-bin Wen*, Hui-jun Zhang*, Hai-Chao Xu* Abstract:Transition metal catalyzed C−H phos...

[Acc. Chem. Res.]Prof.Jinhao Gao’s group published a paper entitled “Pro-Death or Pro-Survival: Contrasting Paradigms on Nanomaterial-Induced Autophagy and Exploitations for Cancer Therapy”

Title:Pro-Death or Pro-Survival: Contrasting Paradigms on Nanomaterial-Induced Autophagy and Exploitations for Cancer Therapy Acc. Chem. Res. 2019, 52, 11, 3164-3176 Authors: Yunjiao Zhang*, Li Zhang, Jinhao Gao*, Longping Wen* Abstract:Autophagy is a critical lysosome-mediated cellular degradation process for the c...

[Nat. Catal.]Prof.Lei Gong’s group published a paper entitled “Photocatalytic regio- and stereoselective C(sp3)–H functionalization of benzylic and allylic hydrocarbons as well as unactivated al...

Title:Photocatalytic regio- and stereoselective C(sp3)–H functionalization of benzylic and allylic hydrocarbons as well as unactivated alkanes Nat. Catal. 2019, 2, 1016-1026 Authors: Yanjun Li, Meng Lei, Lei Gong* Abstract:The selective functionalization of inert C(sp3)–H bonds is extremely attractive in organic s...

[J. Am. Chem. Soc.]Prof.LongwuYe’s group published a paper entitled “Generation of Donor/Donor Copper Carbenes through Copper-Catalyzed Diyne Cyclization: Enantioselective and Divergent Synthesis...

Title: Generation of Donor/Donor Copper Carbenes through Copper-Catalyzed Diyne Cyclization: Enantioselective and Divergent Synthesis of Chiral Polycyclic Pyrroles J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 42, 16961-16970 Authors: Feng-Lin Hong, Ze-Shu Wang, Dong-Dong Wei, Tong-Yi Zhai, Guo-Cheng Deng, Long-Wu Ye Abstract:The ge...