Yuan‐Yuan Lai

Michael additions in water of ketones to nitroolefins catalyzed by readily tunable and bifunctional pyrrolidine–thiourea organocatalysts

Yi‐Ju Cao, Yuan‐Yuan Lai, Xiang Wang et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 2006 · 147 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +4

A multifunctional molecular ferroelectric with chiral features, a high Curie temperature, large spontaneous polarization and photoluminescence: (C₉H₁₄N)₂CdBr₄

Yu-Kong Li, Yuan‐Yuan Lai, Ting‐Ting Ying et al. · Chemical Science · 2021 · 48 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Physics +17

Highly enantioselective desymmetrization of meso- and prochiral cyclic ketones via organocatalytic Michael reaction

Jia‐Rong Chen, Yuan‐Yuan Lai, Hai‐Hua Lu et al. · Tetrahedron · 2009 · 30 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +10

Efficient synthesis of 4-vinyl α,β-unsaturated γ-lactams by ring-closing enyne metathesis reactions

Qian Yang, Yuan‐Yuan Lai, Wen‐Jing Xiao et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 2008 · 21 citations

Pharmacy, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +12

A highly efficient carbon–sulfur bond formation reaction via microwave-assisted nucleophilic substitution of thiols to polychloroalkanes without a transition-metal catalyst

Yi‐Ju Cao, Yuan‐Yuan Lai, Hong Cao et al. · Canadian Journal of Chemistry · 2006 · 12 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +13