β-Carbon activation of saturated carboxylic esters through N-heterocyclic carbene organocatalysis Z Fu, J Xu, T Zhu, WWY Leong, YR Chi Nature Chemistry 5 (10), 835-839, 2013 | 276 | 2013 |
Ruthenium-catalyzed redox-neutral and single-step amide synthesis from alcohol and nitrile with complete atom economy B Kang, Z Fu, SH Hong Journal of the American Chemical Society 135 (32), 11704-11707, 2013 | 131 | 2013 |
Controlled β-protonation and [4+ 2] cycloaddition of enals and chalcones via N-heterocyclic carbene/acid catalysis: toward substrate independent reaction control Z Fu, H Sun, S Chen, B Tiwari, G Li, YR Chi Chemical Communications 49 (3), 261-263, 2013 | 113 | 2013 |
Organocatalytic activation of alkylacetic esters as enolate precursors to react with α, β-unsaturated imines L Hao, S Chen, J Xu, B Tiwari, Z Fu, T Li, J Lim, YR Chi Organic letters 15 (19), 4956-4959, 2013 | 103 | 2013 |
Access to Oxoquinoline Heterocycles by N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Catalyzed Ester Activation for Selective Reaction with an Enone Z Fu, K Jiang, T Zhu, J Torres, YR Chi Angewandte Chemie International Edition 53 (25), 6506-6510, 2014 | 96 | 2014 |
Organocatalytic asymmetric N-sulfonyl amide C-N bond activation to access axially chiral biaryl amino acids G Wang, Q Shi, W Hu, T Chen, Y Guo, Z Hu, M Gong, J Guo, D Wei, Z Fu, ... Nature communications 11 (1), 946, 2020 | 78 | 2020 |
Dehydrogenative amide synthesis: azide as a nitrogen source Z Fu, J Lee, B Kang, SH Hong Organic letters 14 (23), 6028-6031, 2012 | 74 | 2012 |
Access to amide from aldimine via aerobic oxidative carbene catalysis and LiCl as cooperative Lewis acid G Wang, Z Fu, W Huang Organic letters 19 (13), 3362-3365, 2017 | 63 | 2017 |
Carbene-catalyzed aerobic oxidation of isoquinolinium salts: efficient synthesis of isoquinolinones G Wang, W Hu, Z Hu, Y Zhang, W Yao, L Li, Z Fu, W Huang Green Chemistry 20 (14), 3302-3307, 2018 | 61 | 2018 |
Access to enantioenriched organosilanes from Enals and β‐silyl enones: carbene organocatalysis Y Zhang, J Huang, Y Guo, L Li, Z Fu, W Huang Angewandte Chemie 130 (17), 4684-4688, 2018 | 56 | 2018 |
Nucleophilic β‐Carbon Activation of Propionic Acid as a 3‐Carbon Synthon by Carbene Organocatalysis Z Jin, K Jiang, Z Fu, J Torres, P Zheng, S Yang, BA Song, YR Chi Chemistry–A European Journal 21 (26), 9360-9363, 2015 | 49 | 2015 |
Asymmetric carbene‐catalyzed oxidation of functionalized aldimines as 1, 4‐dipoles G Wang, QC Zhang, C Wei, Y Zhang, L Zhang, J Huang, D Wei, Z Fu, ... Angewandte Chemie International Edition 60 (14), 7913-7919, 2021 | 40 | 2021 |
Facile synthesis of 2, 2-diacyl spirocyclohexanones via an N-heterocyclic carbene-catalyzed formal [3C+ 3C] annulation Y Gao, D Liu, Z Fu, W Huang Organic letters 21 (4), 926-930, 2019 | 38 | 2019 |
Synthesis of functionalized allylic sulfoxides and their use in the construction of 2, 3, 4-trisubstituted furans via a [3+ 2] annulation Z Fu, M Wang, Y Ma, Q Liu, J Liu The Journal of Organic Chemistry 73 (19), 7625-7630, 2008 | 36 | 2008 |
Potassium 2‐oxo‐3‐enoates as effective and versatile surrogates for α, β‐unsaturated aldehydes in NHC‐catalyzed asymmetric reactions Y Gao, Y Ma, C Xu, L Li, T Yang, G Sima, Z Fu, W Huang Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis 360 (3), 479-484, 2018 | 34 | 2018 |
Rapid access to bicyclic δ-lactones via carbene-catalyzed activation and cascade reaction of unsaturated carboxylic esters Z Fu, X Wu, YR Chi Organic Chemistry Frontiers 3 (2), 145-149, 2016 | 32 | 2016 |
Carbene-catalyzed construction of carbazoles from enals and 2-methyl-3-oxoacetate indoles D Liu, Y Gao, J Huang, Z Fu, W Huang The Journal of Organic Chemistry 83 (22), 14210-14217, 2018 | 30 | 2018 |
Tandem [4+ 1+ 1] annulation and metal-free aerobic oxidative aromatization: straightforward synthesis of highly substituted phenols from one aldehyde and two ketones M Wang, Z Fu, H Feng, Y Dong, J Liu, Q Liu Chemical communications 46 (47), 9061-9063, 2010 | 30 | 2010 |
Direct Synthesis of Highly Substituted 2-Cyclohexenones and Sterically Hindered Benzophenones Based on a [5C+ 1C] Annulation Z Fu, M Wang, Y Dong, J Liu, Q Liu The Journal of Organic Chemistry 74 (16), 6105-6110, 2009 | 30 | 2009 |
Carbene-catalyzed enantioselective synthesis of γ-keto-β-silyl esters and amides Y Zhang, X Huang, J Guo, C Wei, M Gong, Z Fu Organic Letters 22 (24), 9545-9550, 2020 | 24 | 2020 |