Selective production of 4-ethylphenolics from lignin via mild hydrogenolysis

Yueyuan Ye, Yu Zhang, Juan Fan, +1

Bioresource Technology

Chemical EngineeringBiomass ConversionEngineeringSelective ProductionLignin +1

Physicochemical property guidelines for modern agrochemicals

Yu Zhang, Beth A. Lorsbach, Scott Castetter, +7

Pest Management Science

Direct Access to <i>N</i>-H-Aziridines from Asymmetric Catalytic Aziridination with Borate Catalysts Derived from Vaulted Binaphthol and Vaulted Biphenanthrol Ligands

Zhenjie Lu, Yu Zhang, William D. Wulff

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Asymmetric CatalysisInorganic ChemistryChemical EngineeringAsymmetric Catalytic AziridinationEngineering +12

A Sequential Metal-Catalyzed C−N Bond Formation in the Synthesis of 2-Amido-indoles

Peiyuan Yao, Yu Zhang, Richard P. Hsung, +1

Organic Letters

Rationally‐Designed <i>S‐</i>Chiral Bissulfinamides as Highly Enantioselective Organocatalysts for Reduction of Ketimines

Dong Pei, Yu Zhang, Siyu Wei, +2

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis

Medicinal ChemistryChemical EngineeringEngineeringNovel OrganocatalystsHighly Enantioselective Organocatalysts +12

Synthesis of Amidines Using <i>N</i>-Allyl Ynamides. A Palladium-Catalyzed Allyl Transfer through an Ynamido−π-Allyl Complex

Yu Zhang, Kyle A. DeKorver, Andrew G. Lohse, +3

Organic Letters

Highly Diastereoselective Alkylation of Aziridine‐2‐carboxylate Esters: Enantioselective Synthesis of LFA‐1 Antagonist BIRT‐377

Aniruddha P. Patwardhan, V. Reddy Pulgam, Yu Zhang, +1

Angewandte Chemie International Edition

EngineeringLfa‐1 Antagonist Birt‐377N-benzhydryl-protected AziridinesBenzhydryl GroupOrganic Chemistry +11

<i>N-</i>Allyl-<i>N-</i>sulfonyl Ynamides as Synthetic Precursors to Amidines and Vinylogous Amidines. An Unexpected N-to-C 1,3-Sulfonyl Shift in Nitrile Synthesis

Kyle A. DeKorver, Whitney L. Johnson, Yu Zhang, +5

The Journal of Organic Chemistry

Tandem Sigmatropic RearrangementsCross-coupling ReactionEngineeringAmidine SynthesisNitrile Synthesis +11

Catalytic Asymmetric Aziridination with Borate Catalysts Derived from VANOL and VAPOL Ligands: Scope and Mechanistic Studies

Yu Zhang, Aman A. Desai, Zhenjie Lu, +3

Chemistry - A European Journal

Chemical EngineeringNovel OrganocatalystsCatalytic Asymmetric AziridinationEngineeringVapol Ligands +12

Three-component reaction of small-ring cyclic amines with arynes and acetonitrile

David E. Stephens, Yu Zhang, M. Cormier, +3

Chemical Communications

Cross-coupling ReactionSmall-ring Cyclic AminesEngineeringHeterocyclicBioactive Compounds +8