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Jaiwook Park is affiliated with the Pohang University of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Chemistry, with specific contributions in Organic Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry.

The scientist has published work that covers various specialized topics within the field, including:

  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions
  • Quinazolinone Synthesis and Applications
  • Axial and Atropisomeric Chirality Synthesis
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Chemical Synthesis and Alkaloids

Jaiwook Park's recent papers include the following:

  • Concurrent Formation of N-H Imines and Carbonyl Compounds by Ruthenium-Catalyzed C-C Bond Cleavage of β-Hydroxy Azides, 2020, Organic Letters
  • Generation of N-H Imines from α-Azidocarboxylic Acids through Ru-Catalyzed Decarboxylation, 2021, The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Asymmetric Synthesis of Biaryl Diols via Dynamic Kinetic Resolution, 2021, Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

  • Jeong Min Lee
  • Hwi Yul Jo
  • Eunsung Lee
  • Young Ho Rhee
  • Dae Young Bae

Their publications have appeared in venues such as:

  • Organic Letters
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society

Best Publications

  • Effects of Surface Anchoring Groups (Carboxylate vs Phosphonate) in Ruthenium-Complex-Sensitized TiO2 on Visible Light Reactivity in Aqueous Suspensions

    Eunyoung Bae;Wonyong Choi;Jaiwook Park;Hyeon Suk Shin

  • Effect of the Anchoring Group in Ru−Bipyridyl Sensitizers on the Photoelectrochemical Behavior of Dye-Sensitized TiO2 Electrodes: Carboxylate versus Phosphonate Linkages

    Hyunwoong Park;Eunyoung Bae;Jae-Joon Lee;Jaiwook Park

  • Recyclable Palladium Catalyst for Highly Selective α Alkylation of Ketones with Alcohols

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  • Aminocyclopentadienyl ruthenium chloride: catalytic racemization and dynamic kinetic resolution of alcohols at ambient temperature.

    Jun Ho Choi;Yu Hwan Kim;Se Hyun Nam;Seung Tae Shin

  • Racemization catalysts for the dynamic kinetic resolution of alcohols and amines

    Yangsoo Ahn;Soo-Byung Ko;Mahn-Joo Kim;Jaiwook Park

  • Palladium Nanoparticles Entrapped in Aluminum Hydroxide: Dual Catalyst for Alkene Hydrogenation and Aerobic Alcohol Oxidation

    Min Serk Kwon;Namdu Kim;Cheon Min Park;Jae Sung Lee

  • Heterogeneous copper catalyst for the cycloaddition of azides and alkynes without additives under ambient conditions.

    In Soo Park;Min Serk Kwon;Youngkwon Kim;Jae Sung Lee

  • Dynamic kinetic resolutions and asymmetric transformations by enzymes coupled with metal catalysis

    Mahn Joo Kim;Yangsoo Ahn;Jaiwook Park

  • Dynamic kinetic resolution of primary amines with a recyclable Pd nanocatalyst for racemization.

    Mahn-Joo Kim;Won-Hee Kim;Kiwon Han;and Yoon Kyung Choi

  • Chemoenzymatic Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Alcohols and Amines

    Jin Hee Lee;Kiwon Han;Mahn-Joo Kim;Jaiwook Park

  • Highly Chemoselective Aerobic Oxidation of Amino Alcohols into Amino Carbonyl Compounds

    Yusuke Sasano;Shota Nagasawa;Mai Yamazaki;Masatoshi Shibuya;Masatoshi Shibuya

  • Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Amines and Amino Acids by Enzyme-Metal Cocatalysis

    Yunwoong Kim;Jaiwook Park;Mahn‐Joo Kim

  • Recyclable gold nanoparticle catalyst for the aerobic alcohol oxidation and C–C bond forming reaction between primary alcohols and ketones under ambient conditions

    Sungjin Kim;Sang Won Bae;Jae Sung Lee;Jaiwook Park

  • (<i>S</i>)-Selective Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Secondary Alcohols by the Combination of Subtilisin and an Aminocyclopentadienylruthenium Complex as the Catalysts

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  • Rhodium and iridium nanoparticles entrapped in aluminum oxyhydroxide nanofibers: Catalysts for hydrogenations of arenes and ketones at room temperature with hydrogen balloon

    In Soo Park;Min Serk Kwon;Kyung Yeon Kang;Jae Sung Lee

  • Catalytic Synthesis of Silanols from Hydrosilanes and Applications

    Mina Jeon;Junghoon Han;Jaiwook Park

  • Dynamic kinetic resolution of allylic alcohols mediated by ruthenium- and lipase-based catalysts.

    Donghyun Lee;Eun A. Huh;Mahn-Joo Kim;Hyun Min Jung

  • Air-stable racemization catalyst for dynamic kinetic resolution of secondary alcohols at room temperature.

    Namdu Kim;Soo-Byung Ko;Min Serk Kwon;Mahn-Joo Kim

  • Dynamic kinetic resolution of secondary alcohols by enzyme–metal combinations in ionic liquid

    Mahn-Joo Kim;Hyun Min Kim;Daeho Kim;Yangsoo Ahn

  • Pd-Catalyzed asymmetric allylic alkylations using various diphenylphosphino(oxazolinyl)ferrocene ligands

    Kyo Han Ahn;Chang-Woo Cho;Jaiwook Park;Sunwoo Lee

  • An Efficient Diastereoselective Synthesis of Chiral Oxazolinylferrocene Compounds

    Kyo Han Ahn;Chang-Woo Cho;Hyon-Ho Baek;Jaiwook Park

  • Rhodium nanoparticles entrapped in boehmite nanofibers: recyclable catalyst for arene hydrogenation under mild conditions

    In Soo Park;Min Serk Kwon;Namdu Kim;Jae Sung Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Jae Sung Lee
Jae Sung Lee Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Sunwoo Lee
Sunwoo Lee Chonnam National University
Kyo Han Ahn
Kyo Han Ahn Pohang University of Science and Technology
Taihyun Chang
Taihyun Chang Pohang University of Science and Technology
Wonyong Choi
Wonyong Choi Pohang University of Science and Technology
Yoshiharu Iwabuchi
Yoshiharu Iwabuchi Tohoku University
In Su Lee
In Su Lee Pohang University of Science and Technology
Louis S. Hegedus
Louis S. Hegedus Colorado State University
Jum Suk Jang
Jum Suk Jang Jeonbuk National University
Kwang S. Kim
Kwang S. Kim Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

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