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Overview

Ilhyong Ryu is a researcher affiliated with Osaka Metropolitan University in Japan. Their scholarly work primarily centers on the field of Chemistry, with a strong focus on Organic Chemistry as reflected in the majority of their publications.

The scope of Ryu's research includes several specialized areas such as Radical Photochemical Reactions, Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods, and Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques. Additionally, their work extends to Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation, Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions, Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis, and Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions.

Frequent collaborators contribute to their research output, highlighting a network of scientific partnership. Key coauthors include Takahide Fukuyama, Yen-Ku Wu, Mamoru Hyodo, Takayoshi Kasakado, and Baptiste Picard.

Ryu's recent publications, illustrating current research interests and contributions, include:

  • Synthesis of Aliphatic Amides through a Photoredox Catalyzed Radical Carbonylation Involving Organosilicates as Alkyl Radical Precursors, 2020, Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
  • Site-Selective Alkenylation of Unactivated C(sp3)−H Bonds Mediated by Compact Sulfate Radical, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Site-Selective C(sp3)-H Alkenylation Using Decatungstate Anion as Photocatalyst, 2022, Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
  • Syntheses of Diarylethenes by Perylene-catalyzed Photodesulfonylation from Ethenyl Sulfones, 2020, Chemistry Letters
  • Improved efficiency of photo-induced synthetic reactions enabled by advanced photo flow technologies, 2022, Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences

Their work is frequently published in peer-reviewed scientific journals that specialize in organic synthesis and catalysis. Notable frequent publication venues for Ryu include:

  • Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
  • Synthesis
  • Helvetica Chimica Acta
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Chemical Communications

The research themes show a consistent engagement with organic synthesis techniques and photo-induced catalytic processes, underlying a methodical approach toward developing and optimizing chemical transformations. This profile illustrates a sustained contribution to the advancement of methods in Chemistry, especially in photochemical and catalytic organic reaction pathways.

Best Publications

  • Chemistry of Acyl Radicals

    Chryssostomos Chatgilialoglu;David Crich;Mitsuo Komatsu;Ilhyong Ryu

  • Carbonylation Reactions of Alkyl Iodides through the Interplay of Carbon Radicals and Pd Catalysts

    Shuhei Sumino;Akira Fusano;Takahide Fukuyama;Ilhyong Ryu

  • Tandem Radical Reactions of Carbon Monoxide, Isonitriles, and Other Reagent Equivalents of the Geminal Radical Acceptor/Radical Precursor Synthon.

    Ilhyong Ryu;Noboru Sonoda;Dennis P. Curran

  • A copper-free Sonogashira coupling reaction in ionic liquids and its application to a microflow system for efficient catalyst recycling.

    Takahide Fukuyama;Masutaka Shinmen;Satoshi Nishitani;Masaaki Sato

  • Site-Selective C–H Functionalization by Decatungstate Anion Photocatalysis: Synergistic Control by Polar and Steric Effects Expands the Reaction Scope

    Davide Ravelli;Maurizio Fagnoni;Takahide Fukuyama;Tomohiro Nishikawa

  • Free‐Radical Carbonylations: Then and Now

    Ilhyong Ryu;Noboru Sonoda

  • Palladium-Catalyzed Addition and Carbonylative Addition of Diaryl Disulfides and Diselenides to Terminal Acetylenes

    Hitoshi Kuniyasu;Akiya Ogawa;Shin Ichiro Miyazaki;Ilhyong Ryu

  • The first example of transition-metal-catalyzed addition of aromatic thiols to acetylenes

    Hitoshi Kuniyasu;Akiya Ogawa;Ken Ichiro Sato;Ilhyong Ryu

  • Radical carboxylations of iodoalkanes and saturated alcohols using carbon monoxide

    Ilhyong Ryu

  • Low pressure Pd-catalyzed carbonylation in an ionic liquid using a multiphase microflow system

    Md. Taifur Rahman;Takahide Fukuyama;Naoya Kamata;Masaaki Sato

  • Iodine-catalyzed aziridination of alkenes using Chloramine-T as a nitrogen source

    Takeya Ando;Daisuke Kano;Satoshi Minakata;Ilhyong Ryu

  • Atom-Economical Synthesis of Unsymmetrical Ketones through Photocatalyzed CH Activation of Alkanes and Coupling with CO and Electrophilic Alkenes†

    Ilhyong Ryu;Akihiro Tani;Takahide Fukuyama;Davide Ravelli

  • Ruthenium hydride-catalyzed addition of aldehydes to dienes leading to β,γ-unsaturated ketones

    Sohei Omura;Takahide Fukuyama;Jiro Horiguchi;Yuji Murakami

  • Radicals Masquerading as Electrophiles: Dual Orbital Effects in Nitrogen-Philic Acyl Radical Cyclization and Related Addition Reactions

    Carl H Schiesser;Uta Wille;Hiroshi Matsubara;Ilhyong Ryu

  • Alkyne Carbonylation by Radicals: Tin‐Radical‐Catalyzed Synthesis of α‐Methylene Amides from 1‐Alkynes, Carbon Monoxide, and Amines

    Yoshitaka Uenoyama;Takahide Fukuyama;Osamu Nobuta;Hiroshi Matsubara

  • Modernized low pressure carbonylation methods in batch and flow employing common acids as a CO source.

    Célia Brancour;Takahide Fukuyama;Yu Mukai;Troels Skrydstrup

  • Efficient C–H/C–N and C–H/C–CO–N Conversion via Decatungstate-Photoinduced Alkylation of Diisopropyl Azodicarboxylate

    Ilhyong Ryu;Akihiro Tani;Takahide Fukuyama;Davide Ravelli

  • RuHCl(CO)(PPh3)3-catalyzed α-alkylation of ketones with primary alcohols.

    Takashi Kuwahara;Takahide Fukuyama;Ilhyong Ryu

  • Novel Asymmetric and Stereospecific Aziridination of Alkenes with a Chiral Nitridomanganese Complex.

    Satoshi Minakata;Takeya Ando;Masaaki Nishimura;Ilhyong Ryu

  • Carbonylation in microflow: close encounters of CO and reactive species

    Takahide Fukuyama;Takenori Totoki;Ilhyong Ryu

  • Nitrogen atom transfer to alkenes utilizing Chloramine-T as a nitrogen source

    Takeya Ando;Satoshi Minakata;Ilhyong Ryu;Mitsuo Komatsu

Frequent Co-Authors

Takahide Fukuyama
Takahide Fukuyama Osaka Metropolitan University
Noboru Sonoda
Noboru Sonoda Kansai University
Hiroshi Matsubara
Hiroshi Matsubara Osaka Metropolitan University
Satoshi Minakata
Satoshi Minakata Osaka University
Nobuaki Kambe
Nobuaki Kambe Osaka University
Shinji Murai
Shinji Murai Osaka University
Davide Ravelli
Davide Ravelli University of Pavia
Maurizio Fagnoni
Maurizio Fagnoni University of Pavia
Dennis P. Curran
Dennis P. Curran University of Pittsburgh
Hiroyuki Nakamura
Hiroyuki Nakamura Tokyo Institute of Technology

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