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Mei-Xiang Wang

Mei-Xiang Wang

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Chemistry

D-Index
74
Citations
17350
World Ranking
4779
National Ranking
886

Overview

Mei-Xiang Wang is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China. Their research spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a strong focus on specialized subfields including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Spectroscopy.

The scientist's research topics encompass a variety of areas within chemistry and materials science. These include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes
  • Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds
  • Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
  • Axial and Atropisomeric Chirality Synthesis
  • Fullerene Chemistry and Applications

Mei-Xiang Wang has contributed research published in several frequent venues, including:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Organic Letters
  • Chemical Science

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Exploring Anion−π Interactions and Their Applications in Supramolecular Chemistry" (2020), published in Accounts of Chemical Research
  • "Aromatic hydrocarbon belts" (2021), published in Nature Chemistry
  • "Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis and Switchable Chiroptical Property of Inherently Chiral Macrocycles" (2020), published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Toward the Synthesis of a Highly Strained Hydrocarbon Belt" (2020), published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Hydrocarbon Belts with Truncated Cone Structures" (2020), published in Journal of the American Chemical Society

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers. Regular co-authors include Shuo Tong, Tan-Hao Shi, Qing-Hui Guo, and Ying Cheng.

Best Publications

  • Nitrogen and oxygen bridged calixaromatics: synthesis, structure, functionalization, and molecular recognition

    Mei-Xiang Wang

  • Anion−π Interactions: Generality, Binding Strength, and Structure

    De-Xian Wang;Mei-Xiang Wang

  • Multicomponent reactions in organic synthesis

    Jieping Zhu;Qian Wang;Mei-Xiang Wang

  • Heterocalixaromatics, new generation macrocyclic host molecules in supramolecular chemistry

    Mei-Xiang Wang

  • A general and high yielding fragment coupling synthesis of heteroatom-bridged calixarenes and the unprecedented examples of calixarene cavity fine-tuned by bridging heteroatoms.

    Mei-Xiang Wang;Hai-Bo Yang

  • Enantioselective Biotransformations of Nitriles in Organic Synthesis

    Mei-Xiang Wang

  • Halide Recognition by Tetraoxacalix[2]arene[2]triazine Receptors: Concurrent Noncovalent Halide–π and Lone-pair–π Interactions in Host–Halide–Water Ternary Complexes

    De-Xian Wang;Qi-Yu Zheng;Qi-Qiang Wang;Mei-Xiang Wang

  • Synthesis, structure, and [60]fullerene complexation properties of azacalix[m]arene[n]pyridines.

    Mei-Xiang Wang;Xiao-Hang Zhang;Qi-Yu Zheng

  • Calixarenes and beyond

    Placido Neri;Jonathan L. Sessler;Mei-Xiang Wang

  • Still Unconquered: Enantioselective Passerini and Ugi Multicomponent Reactions

    Qian Wang;De-Xian Wang;Mei-Xiang Wang;Jieping Zhu

  • Synthesis of Substituted Pyridines from Cascade [1 + 5] Cycloaddition of Isonitriles to N-Formylmethyl-Substituted Enamides, Aerobic Oxidative Aromatization, and Acyl Transfer Reaction

    Chuan-Hu Lei;De-Xian Wang;Liang Zhao;Jieping Zhu

  • Exploring Anion-π Interactions and Their Applications in Supramolecular Chemistry.

    De-Xian Wang;Mei-Xiang Wang

  • Room-temperature aerobic formation of a stable aryl–Cu(III) complex and its reactions with nucleophiles: highly efficient and diverse arene C–H functionalizations of azacalix[1]arene[3]pyridine

    Bo Yao;De-Xian Wang;Zhi-Tang Huang;Mei-Xiang Wang

  • Aromatic hydrocarbon belts.

    Qing-Hui Guo;Qing-Hui Guo;Yunyan Qiu;Mei-Xiang Wang;J. Fraser Stoddart;J. Fraser Stoddart;J. Fraser Stoddart

  • Methylazacalixpyridines: remarkable bridging nitrogen-tuned conformations and cavities with unique recognition properties.

    Han-Yuan Gong;Xiao-Hang Zhang;De-Xian Wang;Hong-Wei Ma

  • Enantioselective Biotransformations of Nitriles in Organic Synthesis

    Mei-Xiang Wang

  • Versatile Anion–π Interactions between Halides and a Conformationally Rigid Bis(tetraoxacalix[2]arene[2]triazine) Cage and Their Directing Effect on Molecular Assembly

    De-Xian Wang;Qi-Qiang Wang;Yuchun Han;Yilin Wang

  • Cr(III)(salen)Cl Catalyzed Enantioselective Intramolecular Addition of Tertiary Enamides to Ketones: A General Access to Enantioenriched 1H-Pyrrol-2(3H)-one Derivatives Bearing a Hydroxylated Quaternary Carbon Atom

    Luo Yang;De-Xian Wang;Zhi-Tang Huang;Mei-Xiang Wang

  • Catalytic enantioselective Passerini three-component reaction

    Shi-Xin Wang;Mei-Xiang Wang;De-Xian Wang;Jieping Zhu

  • Exploring tertiary enamides as versatile synthons in organic synthesis

    Mei-Xiang Wang

  • Brønsted Acid Catalyzed Enantioselective Three‐Component Reaction Involving the α Addition of Isocyanides to Imines

    Tao Yue;Mei-Xiang Wang;Mei-Xiang Wang;De-Xian Wang;De-Xian Wang;Géraldine Masson

  • Asymmetric synthesis of 5-(1-hydroxyalkyl)tetrazoles by catalytic enantioselective Passerini-type reactions

    Tao Yue;Mei-Xiang Wang;De-Xian Wang;Jieping Zhu

  • Methylazacalix[4]pyridine: en route to Zn2+-specific fluoresence sensors.

    Han-Yuan Gong;Qi-Yu Zheng;Xiao-Hang Zhang;De-Xian Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

De-Xian Wang
De-Xian Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jieping Zhu
Jieping Zhu École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Zhi-Tang Huang
Zhi-Tang Huang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qi-Yu Zheng
Qi-Yu Zheng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jingsong You
Jingsong You Sichuan University
George W. J. Fleet
George W. J. Fleet University of Oxford
Guoqiang Feng
Guoqiang Feng Central China Normal University
Géraldine Masson
Géraldine Masson Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles
Huimin Ma
Huimin Ma Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xudong Wang
Xudong Wang University of Wisconsin–Madison

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