Yao Ai

Ruthenium-catalyzed acceptorless dehydrogenative coupling of o-aminobenzyl alcohols with ketones to quinolines in the presence of carbonate salt

Xiangchao Xu, Yao Ai, Rongzhou Wang et al. · Journal of Catalysis · 2020 · 57 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +11

Cp*Ir complex bearing a flexible bridging and functional 2,2′-methylenebibenzimidazole ligand as an auto-tandem catalyst for the synthesis of N-methyl tertiary amines from imines via transfer hydrogenation/N-methylation with methanol

Xiaozhong Chen, Yao Ai, Peng Liu et al. · Journal of Catalysis · 2021 · 45 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +16

Recyclable covalent triazine framework-supported iridium catalyst for the N-methylation of amines with methanol in the presence of carbonate

Peng Liu, Jiazhi Yang, Yao Ai et al. · Journal of Catalysis · 2021 · 40 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry +10

A recyclable covalent triazine framework-supported iridium(<scp>iii</scp>) terpyridine complex for the acceptorless dehydrogenative coupling of <i>o</i>-aminobenzyl alcohols with ketones to form quinolines

Xiaozhong Chen, Yao Ai, Deyun Liu et al. · Materials Chemistry Frontiers · 2022 · 25 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science +13

The <i>N</i>-alkylation of sulfonamides with alcohols in water catalyzed by a water-soluble metal–ligand bifunctional iridium complex [Cp*Ir(biimH₂)(H₂O)][OTf]₂

Yao Ai, Pengcheng Liu, Ran Liang et al. · New Journal of Chemistry · 2019 · 20 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +11