Shenglai Yao

Zwitterionic and Donor-Stabilized N-Heterocyclic Silylenes (NHSis) for Metal-Free Activation of Small Molecules

Shenglai Yao, Yun Xiong · Organometallics · 2011 · 390 citations

Materials Science, Inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering +13

A New Type of N-Heterocyclic Silylene with Ambivalent Reactivity

Shenglai Yao, M. Brym, Christoph van Wüllen et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2006 · 363 citations

A Cyclic Silylone (“Siladicarbene”) with an Electron‐Rich Silicon(0) Atom

Yun Xiong, Shenglai Yao, Shigeyoshi Inoue et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2013 · 264 citations

Inorganic Chemistry, Cyclic Silylone, Engineering +10

An Isolable NHC-Supported Silanone

Yun Xiong, Shenglai Yao · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2009 · 252 citations

Materials Science, Inorganic Chemistry, Engineering +11

A Cyclic Germadicarbene (“Germylone”) from Germyliumylidene

Yun Xiong, Shenglai Yao, Gengwen Tan et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2013 · 235 citations

Inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Engineering +11