Yi‐Ju Cao

A New Entry to Cascade Organocatalysis: Reactions of Stable Sulfur Ylides and Nitroolefins Sequentially Catalyzed by Thiourea and DMAP

Liang‐Qiu Lu, Yi‐Ju Cao, Xiaopeng Liu et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2008 · 162 citations

Novel Organocatalysts, Rapid Access, Stable Sulfur Ylides +13

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

Novel Organocatalysts, Engineering, Michael Additions +6

Enantioselective Organocatalytic Intramolecular Ring-Closing Friedel−Crafts-Type Alkylation of Indoles

Changfeng Li, Hiu Liu, Jie Liao et al. · Organic Letters · 2007 · 125 citations

An Enantioselective Approach to Highly Substituted Tetrahydrocarbazoles through Hydrogen Bonding-Catalyzed Cascade Reactions

Xu‐Fan Wang, Jia‐Rong Chen, Yi‐Ju Cao et al. · Organic Letters · 2010 · 113 citations

Novel thiourea-amine bifunctional catalysts for asymmetric conjugate addition of ketones/aldehydes to nitroalkenes: rational structural combination for high catalytic efficiency

Jia‐Rong Chen, Yi‐Ju Cao, You‐Quan Zou et al. · Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry · 2010 · 80 citations

High Catalytic Efficiency, Enantioselective Synthesis, Engineering +15