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Vy M. Dong is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Chemistry, with a significant emphasis on Organic Chemistry and related subfields.

Their scientific work spans multiple subfields including:

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Gender Studies
  • Molecular Biology

Vy M. Dong's research topics encompass areas such as:

  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis

The scientist has contributed notably to several publication venues, including:

  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Tạp chí Khoa học và Công nghệ nhiệt đới

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Vy M. Dong are:

  • Enantioselective Addition of Pyrazoles to Dienes, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Enantioselective Hydrothiolation: Diverging Cyclopropenes through Ligand Control, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Teaching Aldehydes New Tricks Using Rhodium- and Cobalt-Hydride Catalysis, 2021, Accounts of Chemical Research
  • Enantioselective Hydroalkoxylation of 1,3-Dienes via Ni-Catalysis, 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Reducing Challenges in Organic Synthesis with Stereoselective Hydrogenation and Tandem Catalysis, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Frequent collaborators in their research include the following coauthors:

  • Shao-Zhen Nie
  • Xintong Hou
  • Xiao-Hui Yang
  • Alexander Lu
  • Erin L. Kuker

Best Publications

  • Catalytic dehydrogenative cross-coupling: forming carbon-carbon bonds by oxidizing two carbon-hydrogen bonds

    Charles S. Yeung;Vy M. Dong

  • Palladium-Catalyzed C−H Bond Functionalization with Arylsulfonyl Chlorides

    Xiaodan Zhao;Elena Dimitrijević;Vy M. Dong

  • Palladium-catalyzed ortho-arylation of O-phenylcarbamates with simple arenes and sodium persulfate.

    Xiaodan Zhao;Charles S. Yeung;Vy M. Dong

  • Beyond Aresta's complex: Ni- and Pd-catalyzed organozinc coupling with CO2.

    Charles S. Yeung;Vy M. Dong

  • Pd-catalyzed ortho-arylation of phenylacetamides, benzamides, and anilides with simple arenes using sodium persulfate

    Charles S. Yeung;Xiaodan Zhao;Nadine Borduas;Vy M. Dong

  • Stereodivergent Coupling of Aldehydes and Alkynes via Synergistic Catalysis Using Rh and Jacobsen’s Amine

    Faben A. Cruz;Vy M. Dong

  • Palladium-catalyzed olefin dioxygenation.

    Yang Li;Datong Song;Vy M Dong

  • Molecular recognition and stabilization of iminium ions in water.

    Vy M. Dong;Dorothea Fiedler;Barbara Carl;Robert G. Bergman

  • Enantioselective desymmetrization of cyclopropenes by hydroacylation.

    Diem H. T. Phan;Kevin G. M. Kou;Vy M. Dong

  • Rh-catalyzed C–C bond cleavage by transfer hydroformylation

    Stephen K. Murphy;Stephen K. Murphy;Jung-Woo Park;Faben A. Cruz;Vy M. Dong

  • Phthalides by Rhodium-Catalyzed Ketone Hydroacylation

    Diem H T Phan;Byoungmoo Kim;Vy M Dong

  • Rhodium-Catalyzed Hydrofunctionalization: Enantioselective Coupling of Indolines and 1,3-Dienes

    Xiao-Hui Yang;Vy M. Dong

  • Rh-catalyzed intramolecular olefin hydroacylation: enantioselective synthesis of seven- and eight-membered heterocycles.

    Matthew M. Coulter;Peter K. Dornan;Vy M. Dong

  • Enantioselective Coupling of Dienes and Phosphine Oxides

    Shao-Zhen Nie;Shao-Zhen Nie;Ryan T. Davison;Vy M. Dong

  • Regio- and Enantioselective Intermolecular Hydroacylation: Substrate-Directed Addition of Salicylaldehydes to Homoallylic Sulfides

    Matthew M. Coulter;Kevin G. M. Kou;Baye Galligan;Vy M. Dong

  • Regioselective hydroacylation of 1,3-dienes by cobalt catalysis.

    Qing-An Chen;Daniel K. Kim;Vy M. Dong

  • Rhodium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Hydroamination of Alkynes with Indolines

    Qing-An Chen;Zhiwei Chen;Vy M. Dong

  • Nickel-catalyzed dehydrogenative cross-coupling: direct transformation of aldehydes into esters and amides.

    Aaron M. Whittaker;Vy M. Dong

  • Catalytic Hydrothiolation: Regio- and Enantioselective Coupling of Thiols and Dienes.

    Xiao-Hui Yang;Ryan T. Davison;Vy M. Dong

  • Enantioselective hydroacylation of olefins with rhodium catalysts

    Stephen K. Murphy;Stephen K. Murphy;Vy M. Dong

  • Mechanistic insights into the rhodium-catalyzed intramolecular ketone hydroacylation.

    Zengming Shen;Peter K. Dornan;Hasan A. Khan;Tom K. Woo

Frequent Co-Authors

J. Fraser Stoddart
J. Fraser Stoddart Northwestern University
Vivian Wing-Wah Yam
Vivian Wing-Wah Yam University of Hong Kong
Ying-Wei Yang
Ying-Wei Yang Jilin University
Maria-Magdalena Titirici
Maria-Magdalena Titirici Imperial College London
Tomislav Friščić
Tomislav Friščić University of Birmingham
Jodie L. Lutkenhaus
Jodie L. Lutkenhaus Texas A&M University
Zhibin Guan
Zhibin Guan University of California, Irvine
David W. C. MacMillan
David W. C. MacMillan Princeton University
Olaf Wiest
Olaf Wiest University of Notre Dame
Mark G. Humphrey
Mark G. Humphrey Australian National University

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