Wei Li

Enantioselective Decarboxylative Arylation of α-Amino Acids via the Merger of Photoredox and Nickel Catalysis

Zhiwei Zuo, Huan Cong, Wei Li et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2016 · 515 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +15

Scope and Mechanism for Lewis Acid-Catalyzed Cycloadditions of Aldehydes and Donor−Acceptor Cyclopropanes: Evidence for a Stereospecific Intimate Ion Pair Pathway

Patrick D. Pohlhaus, Shanina D. Sanders, Andrew T. Parsons et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2008 · 371 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Bioorganic Chemistry +11

Simple Catalytic Mechanism for the Direct Coupling of α-Carbonyls with Functionalized Amines: A One-Step Synthesis of Plavix

Ryan W. Evans, Shaolin Zhu, Wei Li et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2013 · 206 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry +14

KIO₃-Catalyzed Aerobic Cross-Coupling Reactions of Enaminones and Thiophenols: Synthesis of Polyfunctionalized Alkenes by Metal-Free C–H Sulfenylation

Jie‐Ping Wan, Shanshan Zhong, Lili Xie et al. · Organic Letters · 2016 · 162 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +11

Regioselective Allene Hydrosilylation Catalyzed by <i>N</i>-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes of Nickel and Palladium

Zachary D. Miller, Wei Li, Tomás R. Belderraín et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2013 · 126 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +16