An Air‐Stable Copper Reagent for Nucleophilic Trifluoromethylthiolation of Aryl Halides Z Weng, W He, C Chen, R Lee, D Tan, Z Lai, D Kong, Y Yuan, KW Huang Angewandte Chemie International Edition 52 (5), 1548-1552, 2013 | 259 | 2013 |
Kinetically blocked stable heptazethrene and octazethrene: closed-shell or open-shell in the ground state? Y Li, WK Heng, BS Lee, N Aratani, JL Zafra, N Bao, R Lee, YM Sung, ... Journal of the American Chemical Society 134 (36), 14913-14922, 2012 | 215 | 2012 |
Copper-mediated C–H activation/C–S cross-coupling of heterocycles with thiols S Ranjit, R Lee, D Heryadi, C Shen, JE Wu, P Zhang, KW Huang, X Liu The Journal of Organic Chemistry 76 (21), 8999-9007, 2011 | 205 | 2011 |
Stable tetrabenzo-Chichibabin’s hydrocarbons: tunable ground state and unusual transition between their closed-shell and open-shell resonance forms Z Zeng, YM Sung, N Bao, D Tan, R Lee, JL Zafra, BS Lee, M Ishida, ... Journal of the American Chemical Society 134 (35), 14513-14525, 2012 | 164 | 2012 |
Synthesis of a chiral quaternary carbon center bearing a fluorine atom: enantio‐and diastereoselective guanidine‐catalyzed addition of fluorocarbon nucleophiles Z Jiang, Y Pan, Y Zhao, T Ma, R Lee, Y Yang, KW Huang, MW Wong, ... Angewandte Chemie International Edition 48 (20), 3627-3631, 2009 | 151 | 2009 |
Cooperative Effect of Silver in Copper-Catalyzed Trifluoromethylation of Aryl Iodides Using Me3SiCF3 Z Weng, R Lee, W Jia, Y Yuan, W Wang, X Feng, KW Huang Organometallics 30 (11), 3229-3232, 2011 | 145 | 2011 |
Capturing snapshots of post-synthetic metallation chemistry in metal–organic frameworks WM Bloch, A Burgun, CJ Coghlan, R Lee, ML Coote, CJ Doonan, ... Nature chemistry 6 (10), 906, 2014 | 133 | 2014 |
Solid-state photoinduced luminescence switch for advanced anticounterfeiting and super-resolution imaging applications Q Qi, C Li, X Liu, S Jiang, Z Xu, R Lee, M Zhu, B Xu, W Tian Journal of the American Chemical Society 139 (45), 16036-16039, 2017 | 125 | 2017 |
Direct Asymmetric Vinylogous Aldol Reaction of Allyl Ketones with Isatins: Divergent Synthesis of 3‐Hydroxy‐2‐Oxindole Derivatives B Zhu, W Zhang, R Lee, Z Han, W Yang, D Tan, KW Huang, Z Jiang Angewandte Chemie 125 (26), 6798-6802, 2013 | 125 | 2013 |
Highly Enantio‐and Diastereoselective Reactions of γ‐Substituted Butenolides Through Direct Vinylogous Conjugate Additions W Zhang, D Tan, R Lee, G Tong, W Chen, B Qi, KW Huang, CH Tan, ... Angewandte Chemie International Edition 51 (40), 10069-10073, 2012 | 115 | 2012 |
A concise, efficient synthesis of sugar-based benzothiazoles through chemoselective intramolecular C–S coupling C Shen, H Xia, H Yan, X Chen, S Ranjit, X Xie, D Tan, R Lee, Y Yang, ... Chemical Science 3 (7), 2388-2393, 2012 | 106* | 2012 |
Visible Light Photocatalytic Aerobic Oxygenation of Indoles and pH as a Chemoselective Switch C Zhang, S Li, F Bureš, R Lee, X Ye, Z Jiang ACS Catalysis 6 (10), 6853-6860, 2016 | 85 | 2016 |
Highly Enantio‐and Diastereoselective Synthesis of β‐Methyl‐γ‐monofluoromethyl‐Substituted Alcohols W Yang, X Wei, Y Pan, R Lee, B Zhu, H Liu, L Yan, KW Huang, Z Jiang, ... Chemistry–A European Journal 17 (29), 8066-8070, 2011 | 63 | 2011 |
Formal enantioconvergent substitution of alkyl halides via catalytic asymmetric photoredox radical coupling J Li, M Kong, B Qiao, R Lee, X Zhao, Z Jiang Nature communications 9 (1), 1-9, 2018 | 62 | 2018 |
Catalytic enantioselective addition of prochiral radicals to vinylpyridines K Cao, SM Tan, R Lee, S Yang, H Jia, X Zhao, B Qiao, Z Jiang Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (13), 5437-5443, 2019 | 61 | 2019 |
Chemoselective Switch in the Asymmetric Organocatalysis of 5H‐Oxazol‐4‐ones and N‐Itaconimides: Addition–Protonation or [4+2] Cycloaddition B Zhu, R Lee, J Li, X Ye, SN Hong, S Qiu, ML Coote, Z Jiang Angewandte Chemie 128 (4), 1321-1325, 2016 | 50 | 2016 |
Electronic effects of ruthenium-catalyzed [3+ 2]-cycloaddition of alkynes and azides DR Hou, TC Kuan, YK Li, R Lee, KW Huang Tetrahedron 66 (48), 9415-9420, 2010 | 43 | 2010 |
Lewis Base Catalyzed Enantioselective Allylic Hydroxylation of Morita–Baylis–Hillman Carbonates with Water B Zhu, L Yan, Y Pan, R Lee, H Liu, Z Han, KW Huang, CH Tan, Z Jiang The Journal of organic chemistry 76 (16), 6894-6900, 2011 | 41 | 2011 |
Asymmetric NHC-Catalyzed Aza-Diels–Alder Reactions: Highly Enantioselective Route to α-Amino Acid Derivatives and DFT Calculations L Yang, F Wang, R Lee, Y Lv, KW Huang, G Zhong Organic letters 16 (15), 3872-3875, 2014 | 40 | 2014 |
The origin of enantioselectivity in the l-threonine-derived phosphine–sulfonamide catalyzed aza-Morita–Baylis–Hillman reaction: effects of the intramolecular hydrogen bonding R Lee, F Zhong, B Zheng, Y Meng, Y Lu, KW Huang Organic & biomolecular chemistry 11 (29), 4818-4824, 2013 | 40 | 2013 |