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Chun-Jiang Wang

Chun-Jiang Wang

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Chemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
11259
World Ranking
9838
National Ranking
1645

Overview

Chun-Jiang Wang is affiliated with Wuhan University in China and has a research portfolio primarily focused on chemistry and materials science. Their work spans several specialized subfields, including organic chemistry, materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, molecular biology, and pharmaceutical science.

The core topics of their research include crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, asymmetric synthesis and catalysis, asymmetric hydrogenation and catalysis, catalytic C-H functionalization methods, cyclopropane reaction mechanisms, and general chemical synthesis and analysis.

The scientist has published extensively in notable journals, with frequent contributions to The Cambridge Structural Database, Chemical Science, Organic Letters, Chemical Communications, and the Journal of the American Chemical Society.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Chun-Jiang Wang include:

  • Catalytic Asymmetric Reactions with N-Metallated Azomethine Ylides, 2020, Accounts of Chemical Research
  • A lithium-isotope perspective on the evolution of carbon and silicon cycles, 2021, Nature
  • Stereodivergent Synthesis of Enantioenriched γ-Butyrolactones Bearing Two Vicinal Stereocenters Enabled by Synergistic Copper and Iridium Catalysis, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Stereodivergent Construction of 1,4-Nonadjacent Stereocenters via Hydroalkylation of Racemic Allylic Alcohols Enabled by Copper/Ruthenium Relay Catalysis, 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Synergistic Dual Catalysis in Stereodivergent Synthesis, 2024, ACS Catalysis

Collaborations have been a significant aspect of their research activities. Frequent co-authors include Xiu-Qin Dong, Xin Chang, Zuo-Fei Wang, and Liang Wei, with substantial joint publication counts.

Their expertise demonstrates a strong emphasis on asymmetric catalysis and crystallographic techniques, which aligns with the broad range of journals and topics they engage with in their publications.

Best Publications

  • Recent advances in asymmetric organocatalysis mediated by bifunctional amine–thioureas bearing multiple hydrogen-bonding donors

    Xin Fang;Chun-Jiang Wang;Chun-Jiang Wang

  • Stereodivergent Synthesis of α,α-Disubstituted α-Amino Acids via Synergistic Cu/Ir Catalysis.

    Liang Wei;Qiao Zhu;Shi-Ming Xu;Xin Chang

  • Highly enantioselective 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of azomethine ylides catalyzed by copper(I)/TF-BiphamPhos complexes.

    Chun-Jiang Wang;Gang Liang;Zhi-Yong Xue;Feng Gao

  • Catalytic Asymmetric Reactions with N-Metallated Azomethine Ylides.

    Liang Wei;Xin Chang;Chun-Jiang Wang

  • Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of [2,3]-Fused Indoline Heterocycles through Inverse-Electron-Demand Aza-Diels–Alder Reaction of Indoles with Azoalkenes†

    Min-Chao Tong;Xuan Chen;Jun Li;Rong Huang

  • Chiral amine-thioureas bearing multiple hydrogen bonding donors: highly efficient organocatalysts for asymmetric Michael addition of acetylacetone to nitroolefins

    Chun-Jiang Wang;Zhi-Hai Zhang;Xiu-Qin Dong;Xiao-Jun Wu

  • Catalytic asymmetric construction of spiropyrrolidines via 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of azomethine ylides

    Xin Fang;Xin Fang;Chun-Jiang Wang

  • Highly anti-Selective Asymmetric Nitro-Mannich Reactions Catalyzed by Bifunctional Amine-Thiourea-Bearing Multiple Hydrogen-Bonding Donors

    Chun-Jiang Wang;Xiu-Qin Dong;Zhi-Hai Zhang;Zhi-Yong Xue

  • Synergistic Cu/Pd Catalysis for Enantioselective Allylic Alkylation of Aldimine Esters: Access to α,α-Disubstituted α-Amino Acids

    Liang Wei;Shi-Ming Xu;Qiao Zhu;Chao Che

  • Catalytic Asymmetric 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Two Different Ylides: Facile Access to Chiral 1,2,4-Triazinane Frameworks†

    Min-Chao Tong;Xuan Chen;Hai-Yan Tao;Chun-Jiang Wang;Chun-Jiang Wang

  • Catalytic asymmetric 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of N-unprotected 2-oxoindolin-3-ylidene derivatives and azomethine ylides for the construction of spirooxindole-pyrrolidines

    Tang-Lin Liu;Zhi-Yong Xue;Hai-Yan Tao;Chun-Jiang Wang;Chun-Jiang Wang

  • Cu(I)-catalyzed regio- and stereoselective [6 + 3] cycloaddition of azomethine ylides with tropone: an efficient asymmetric access to bridged azabicyclo[4.3.1]decadienes.

    Huai-Long Teng;Lu Yao;Chun-Jiang Wang;Chun-Jiang Wang

  • Stereodivergent assembly of tetrahydro-γ-carbolines via synergistic catalytic asymmetric cascade reaction

    Shi-Ming Xu;Liang Wei;Chong Shen;Lu Xiao

  • Practical Synthesis of Enantiopure γ‐Amino Alcohols by Rhodium‐Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of β‐Secondary‐Amino Ketones

    Duan Liu;Wenzhong Gao;Chunjiang Wang;Xumu Zhang

  • Fulvenes as Effective Dipolarophiles in Copper(I)-Catalyzed [6+3] Cycloaddition of Azomethine Ylides: Asymmetric Construction of Piperidine Derivatives

    Zhao-Lin He;Huai-Long Teng;Chun-Jiang Wang;Chun-Jiang Wang

  • A facile Cu(I)/TF-BiphamPhos-catalyzed asymmetric approach to unnatural α-amino acid derivatives containing gem-bisphosphonates.

    Zhi-Yong Xue;Qing-Hua Li;Hai-Yan Tao;Chun-Jiang Wang;Chun-Jiang Wang

  • Catalytic Asymmetric 1,3-Dipolar [3 + 6] Cycloaddition of Azomethine Ylides with 2-Acyl Cycloheptatrienes: Efficient Construction of Bridged Heterocycles Bearing Piperidine Moiety

    Qing-Hua Li;Liang Wei;Chun-Jiang Wang;Chun-Jiang Wang

  • Organocatalytic asymmetric sulfa-Michael addition of thiols to α,β-unsaturated hexafluoroisopropyl esters: expeditious access to (R)-thiazesim.

    Xin Fang;Jun Li;Chun-Jiang Wang

  • Oil filling history of the Ordovician oil reservoir in the major part of the Tahe Oilfield, Tarim Basin, NW China

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  • Catalytic Asymmetric Cascade Vinylogous Mukaiyama 1,6-Michael/Michael Addition of 2-Silyloxyfurans with Azoalkenes: Direct Approach to Fused Butyrolactones

    Jun Li;Rong Huang;Yi-Kang Xing;Guofu Qiu

  • Stereodivergent Synthesis of Enantioenriched γ-Butyrolactones Bearing Two Vicinal Stereocenters Enabled by Synergistic Copper and Iridium Catalysis.

    Lu Xiao;Liang Wei;Chun-Jiang Wang;Chun-Jiang Wang

  • Organocatalytic asymmetric desymmetrization: efficient construction of spirocyclic oxindoles bearing a unique all-carbon quaternary stereogenic center via sulfa-Michael addition.

    Lu Yao;Lu Yao;Kang Liu;Hai-Yan Tao;Guo-Fu Qiu

Frequent Co-Authors

Xumu Zhang
Xumu Zhang Southern University of Science and Technology
Zhenyang Lin
Zhenyang Lin Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Xiang Zhou
Xiang Zhou Wuhan University
Lung Wa Chung
Lung Wa Chung Southern University of Science and Technology
Guang-Fu Yang
Guang-Fu Yang Central China Normal University

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