Congested C(sp3)-rich Architectures by
Iron-catalyzed Conjunctive Alkylation
Tan. T.-D.; Serviano, J.; Luo, X.; Qian, P.-C.; Holland P.;*
Zhang, X.;*# Koh, M. J.* Nat. Catal. ,
2024, In Press.
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [IRC movies (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Non-crystalline Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks Tethered with
Ionic Liquids as Catalysts for CO2 Conversion into
Cyclic Carbonates
Wang, J.;* Li, X.; Yi, G.; Teong S. P.; Chan S. P.;
Zhang, X.;*# Zhang, Y.*
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces , 2024, 16, 8,
10277–10284.
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Nondirected C–H/C–F Coupling for the Synthesis of
α-Fluoro Olefinated Arenes
Porey, S.; Bairagi, Y.; Guin, S.; Zhang, X.;*#
Maiti, D.* ACS Catal. , 2023, 13, 21, 14000–14011.
(Highlighted by
Lautens, M.; Johnson, C. E. Synfacts, 2024,
20(01): 0047)
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Directing Group Assisted para-Selective C-H Alkynylation of
Unbiased Arenes Enabled by Rhodium Catalysis
Dutta, U.;† Prakash, G.;† Devi, K.; Borah, K;
Zhang, X.;*# Maiti, D.* Chem. Sci.,
2023, 14, 11381-11388.
(2023 Chemical Science HOT Article Collection)
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Article] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Access to Unsaturated Bicyclic Lactones by Overriding
Conventional C(sp3)−H Site Selectivity
Das, J.; Ali, W.; Ghosh, A.; Pal, T.; Mandal1, A.; Chitrala, T.;
Dutta, S.; Pothikumar, R.; Ge, H.;* Zhang, X.;*#
Maiti, D.* Nat. Chem., 2023, 15, 1626–1635.
(Highlighted by
Lautens M.; Bajohr, J. Synfacts, 2024, 20(03):
0259)
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [ChemRxiv version] [Article] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Accelerating Explicit Solvent Models of Heterogeneous
Catalysts with Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials
Chen, B. W. J.;* Zhang, X.;* Zhang, J. Chem. Sci.,
2023, 14, 8338-8354.
[Article] [Supporting Information]
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Chiral Phosphoric Acid Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrolysis of
Biaryl Oxazepines for the Synthesis of Axially Chiral Biaryl
Amino Phenol Derivatives
Wei, L.; Li, J.; Zhao, Y.; Zhou, Q.; Wei, Z.; Chen, Y.;
Zhang, X.;*# Yang, X.*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202306864;
Angew. Chem. 2023, 135, e202306864.
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Atroposelective Access to 1,3-Oxazepine-Containing Bridged
Biaryls via Carbene-Catalyzed Desymmetrization of Imines
Yang, X.;* Wei, L.; Wu, Y.; Zhou, L.; Zhang, X.;*#
Chi, Y. R.* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62,
e202211977; Angew. Chem. 2023, 135, e202211977.
(Highlighted by
List, B.; Iniutina, A. Synfacts, 2022, 18(12):
1362)
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Dual Ligand Enabled Non-Directed C−H Chalcogenation of Arenes
and Heteroarenes
Sinha, S. K.,† Panja, S.;† Grover, J.;†
Hazra, P. S.; Pandit, S.; Bairagi, Y.; Zhang, X.;*#
Maiti, D.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 27,
12032-12042.
(Highlighted by
A*STAR Annual Report April 2022 – March 2023)
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Programmable Selective Acylation of Saccharides Mediated by
Carbene and Boronic Acid
Lv, W-X.; Chen, H.; Zhang, X.;# Ho, C. C.;
Liu, Y.; Wu, S.; Wang, H.; Jin, Z.; Chi, Y. R.* Chem
2022, 8, 1518-1534.
(Highlighted by
X-MOL
(in Chinese))
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Article] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Carbene-Catalyzed Enantioselective Sulfonylation of Enone
Aryl Aldehydes: A New Mode of Breslow Intermediate
Oxidation
Deng, R.;† Wu, S.;† Mou, C.;† Liu, J.;
Zheng, P.;* Zhang, X.;*# Chi, Y. R.*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 12, 5441-5449.
(Highlighted by
X-MOL
(in Chinese) and
A*STAR Research)
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Catalytic atroposelective synthesis of axially chiral
benzonitriles via chirality control during bond dissociation
and CN group formation
Lv, Y.;† Luo, G.;† Liu, Q.; Jin, Z.;*
Zhang, X.;*# Chi, Y. R.* Nat. Commun.
2022, 13, 36.
(Highlighted by
PolySci, China
(in Chinese))
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Article] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Synthesis of C-glycosides by Ti-catalyzed stereoselective
glycosyl radical functionalization
Jiang, Y.; Wang, Q.*; Zhang, X.;*# Koh, M. J.*
Chem 2021, 7, 12, 3377-3392.
(Highlighted by
NUS Science
and
phys.org)
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Article] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Enantioselective Modification of Sulfonamides and
Sulfonamide-Containing Drugs via N-Heterocyclic Carbene
Organic catalysis
Song, R;† Liu, Y;† Majhi, P. K.; Ng, P. L.; Hao,
L.; Xu, J.; Tian, W.;* Zhang, L.; Liu, H.;
Zhang, X.;*# Chi, Y. R.*
Org. Chem. Front. 2021, 8, 2413-2419.
(HOT article)
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Carbene-Catalyzed Activation of Remote Nitrogen Atoms of
(benz)imidazole-derived aldimines for Enantioselective
Synthesis of Heterocycles
Yang, X.;† Xie Y.;† Xu, J.; Ren, S.; Mondal, B.;
Zhou, L.; Tian, W.;* Zhang, X.;*# Hao, L.;
Jin, Z.; Chi, Y. R.* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021,
60, 7906-7912.
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Solution-Phase Conformational/Vibrational Anharmonicity in
Co-Monomer Incorporation Polyolefin Catalysis
Lawniczak, J. J.;# Zhang, X.;#
Christianson, M.; Bailey, B.; Bremer, S.; Barcia, S.;
Mukhopadhyay, S.; Klosin, J.; Miller, T. F.;*#
J. Phys. Chem. A. 2022, 126, 39, 6858–6869.
[DFT structures and QM/MM files (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information ]
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Phosphine-Phenoxide Nickel Catalysts for Ethylene/Acrylate
Copolymerization: Olefin Coordination and Complex
Isomerisation Studies Relevant to the Mechanism of
Catalysis
Shoshani, M. M.;† Xiong, X.;† Lawniczak, J.
J.;# Zhang, X.;# Miller, T.
F.;*# Agapie, T.* Organometallics.
2022, 41, 15, 2119–2131.
[DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Electronic Structure of Super-Oxidized Radical Cationic
Dodecaborate-Based Clusters
Li. B.;§# Zhang, X.;#
Stauber, J.; Miller, T. F.;*# Spokoyny, A.*
J. Phys. Chem. A. 2021, 125, 28, 6141-6150.
[Supporting Information]
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Efficient Copolymerization of Acrylate and Ethylene with
Neutral P, O-Chelated Nickel Catalysts: Mechanistic
Investigations of Monomer Insertion and Chelate Formation
Xiong, X.;† Shoshani, M. M.;†
Zhang, X.;†# Spinney, H; Nett, A.;
Henderson, B.; Miller, T. F.;*# Agapie, T.*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 17, 6516-6527.
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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A Super-Oxidized Radical Cationic Icosahedral Boron Cluster
Stauber, J. M.; Schwan, J.; Zhang, X.;#
Axtell, J. C.; Jung, D.; McNicholas, B. J.; Oyala, P. H.;
Martinolich, A. J.; Winkler, J. R.; See, K. A.; Miller, T.
F.;*# Gray, H. B.;* Spokoyny, A.*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 30, 12948–12953.
[ChemRxiv version] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Stereoretention in Styrene Heterodimerisation Promoted by
One-Electron Oxidants
Zhang, X.; Paton, R. S.* Chem. Sci. 2020,
11, 9309-9324.
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [ChemRxiv version] [Article] [Supporting Information]
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An Alkyne Linchpin Strategy for Drug:Pharmacophore
Conjugation: Experimental and Computational Realization of a
meta-Selective Inverse Sonogashira Coupling
Porey, S.;† Zhang, X.;†#
Bhowmick, S.; Singh V. K.; Guin, S.; Paton, R. S;*#
Maiti, D.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 8,
3762-3774.
(Highlighted by
Synfacts, 2020, 16(04), 0418; Selected for
JACS Early Career Investigators
virtual issue)
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [ChemRxiv version] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Palladium-Catalyzed Directed meta-Selective C−H
Allylation of Arenes: Unactivated Internal Olefins as Allyl
Surrogates
Achar, T. K.;† Zhang, X.;†#
Mondal, R.; Shanavas M. S.; Maiti, S.; Maity, S.; Pal, N.;
Paton, R. S;*# Maiti, D.*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 10353-10360.
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Iterative Arylation of Amino Acids and Aliphatic Amines via
δ-C(sp3)−H Activation: Experimental and
Computational Exploration
Guin, S.;† Dolui, P.;† Zhang, X.;#
Paul, S.; Singh, V. S.; Pradhan, S.; Chandrashekar, H. B.;
Anjana, S. S., Paton, R. S.;*# Maiti, D.*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 5633-5638.
(Top Downloaded Paper, Wiley, 2018-2019)
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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Post-Translational Site-selective Protein Backbone
α-Deuteration
Galan, S. R. G.; Wickens, J. R.; Dadova, J.; Ng, W.-L.;
Zhang, X.;# Simion, R. A.;#
Quinlan, R.; Pires, E.; Paton, R. S.;# Caddick, S.;
Chudasama, V.;* Davis, B. G.* Nat. Chem. Biol.
2018, 14, 955-963.
[DFT structures (on Zenodo)] [DFT structures (.zip folder)] [Supporting Information (DFT)]
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