Asymmetric catalysis is a major theme of research in contemporary synthetic organic
chemistry. The discovery of general strategies for highly enantioselective photochemical …

Bimetallic catalysis has emerged as an efficient strategy for the development of new
chemical reactions. Importantly, this strategy also provides a simple and powerful platform …

Chiral amines are commonly used in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. The
strong demand for unnatural chiral amines has driven the development of catalytic …

Chiral skeletons with multiple stereogenic centers widely reside in nature and drugs, and
their relative and absolute configuration often determine their physiological or …

Alcohols are abundant and attractive feedstock molecules for organic synthesis. Many
methods for their functionalization require them to first be converted into a more activated …

The enantioconvergent cross-coupling of racemic alkyl halides represents a powerful tool for
the synthesis of enantioenriched molecules. In this regard, the first-row transition metal …

Enantioenriched organoboron intermediates are important building blocks in organic
synthesis and drug discovery. Recently, transition metal-catalyzed enantioselective 1, 2 …

The development of efficient and straightforward methods for obtaining all optically active
isomers of structurally rigid spirocycles from readily available starting materials is of great …

Comprehensive computational studies were carried out to explore the mechanisms of
enantioselective Cu/Pd and stereodivergent Cu/Ir dual-catalytic syntheses of α, α …

Three-and four-membered rings, widespread motifs in nature and medicinal chemistry, have
fascinated chemists ever since their discovery. However, due to energetic considerations …