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57
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11714
World Ranking
11074
National Ranking
208

Best Publications

  • Asymmetric catalysis with chiral primary amine-based organocatalysts

    Li-Wen Xu;Li-Wen Xu;Jie Luo;Yixin Lu

  • Nanosilver as a new generation of silver catalysts in organic transformations for efficient synthesis of fine chemicals

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  • Primary amino acids: privileged catalysts in enantioselective organocatalysis

    Li-Wen Xu;Yixin Lu

  • The recent synthesis and application of silicon-stereogenic silanes: A renewed and significant challenge in asymmetric synthesis

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  • A Catalytic Enantioselective Aza-Michael Reaction: Novel Protocols for Asymmetric Synthesis of β-Amino Carbonyl Compounds

    Li-Wen Xu;Chun-Gu Xia

  • Asymmetric Synthesis with Silicon‐Based Bulky Amino Organocatalysts

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  • Construction of a multicontrol sterility system for a maize male-sterile line and hybrid seed production based on the ZmMs7 gene encoding a PHD-finger transcription factor.

    Danfeng Zhang;Danfeng Zhang;Suowei Wu;Xueli An;Ke Xie

  • Catalytic synthesis of chiral organoheteroatom compounds of silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur via asymmetric transition metal-catalyzed C–H functionalization

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  • Identification of modular chiral bisphosphines effective for Cu(i)-catalyzed asymmetric allylation and propargylation of ketones.

    Shi-Liang Shi;Li-Wen Xu;Kounosuke Oisaki;Motomu Kanai

  • A novel and effective Ni complex catalyst system for the coupling reactions of carbon dioxide and epoxides

    Fuwei Li;Chungu Xia;Liwen Xu;Wei Sun

  • Transition-metal-catalyzed transfer carbonylation with HCOOH or HCHO as non-gaseous C1 source

    Jian Cao;Zhan-Jiang Zheng;Zheng Xu;Li-Wen Xu;Li-Wen Xu

  • Asymmetric Michael Addition Mediated by Novel Cinchona Alkaloid-Derived Bifunctional Catalysts Containing Sulfonamides

    Jie Luo;Li-Wen Xu;Robyn Aik Siew Hay;Yixin Lu

  • The Direct Asymmetric Vinylogous Aldol Reaction of Furanones with α‐Ketoesters: Access to Chiral γ‐Butenolides and Glycerol Derivatives

    Jie Luo;Haifei Wang;Xiao Han;Li-Wen Xu

  • Highly efficient aza-Michael reactions of aromatic amines and N-heterocycles catalyzed by a basic ionic liquid under solvent-free conditions

    Lei Yang;Li-Wen Xu;Wei Zhou;Lyi Li

  • Aromatic Amide-Derived Non-Biaryl Atropisomers as Highly Efficient Ligands in Silver-Catalyzed Asymmetric Cycloaddition Reactions

    Xing-Feng Bai;Xing-Feng Bai;Tao Song;Zheng Xu;Chun-Gu Xia

  • Prevalence, virulence genes, and antimicrobial resistance of Vibrio species isolated from diseased marine fish in South China

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  • Controllable Si-C Bond Activation Enables Stereocontrol in the Palladium-Catalyzed [4+2] Annulation of Cyclopropenes with Benzosilacyclobutanes.

    Xing-Ben Wang;Zhan-Jiang Zheng;Jia-Le Xie;Xing-Wei Gu

  • Synthesis of silacyclobutanes and their catalytic transformations enabled by transition-metal complexes

    Qiu-Chao Mu;Qiu-Chao Mu;Jing Chen;Chun-Gu Xia;Li-Wen Xu;Li-Wen Xu

  • A green, ionic liquid and quaternary ammonium salt-catalyzed aza-Michael reaction of α,β-ethylenic compounds with amines in water

    Li-Wen Xu;Jing-Wei Li;Shao-Lin Zhou;Chun-Gu Xia

  • Asymmetric reductive Mannich reaction to ketimines catalyzed by a Cu(I) complex.

    Yao Du;Li-Wen Xu;Yohei Shimizu;Kounosuke Oisaki

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Chungu Xia
Chungu Xia Chinese Academy of Sciences

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