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    Mechanistic insights into excited-state palladium catalysis for C–S bond formations and dehydrogenative sulfonylation of amines

    Photocatalytic selective C(sp3)–H activation/cross-coupling reactions are appealing in organic synthesis. In this manuscript, we describe the development of photoexcited-state Pd-catalyzed dehydrogenative β-sulfo...

    Krishnamoorthy Muralirajan, Rajesh Kancherla, Bholanath Maity in Nature Communications (2023)

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    Modulating stereoselectivity in allylic C(sp3)-H bond arylations via nickel and photoredox catalysis

    While significant progress has been made in develo** selective C-H bond cross-couplings in the field of radical chemistry, the site and stereoselectivity remain a long-standing challenge. Here, we present th...

    Long Huang, Marcin Szewczyk, Rajesh Kancherla, Bholanath Maity in Nature Communications (2023)

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    Mechanistic insights into photochemical nickel-catalyzed cross-couplings enabled by energy transfer

    Various methods that use a photocatalyst for electron transfer between an organic substrate and a transition metal catalyst have been established. While triplet sensitization of organic substrates via energy t...

    Rajesh Kancherla, Krishnamoorthy Muralirajan, Bholanath Maity in Nature Communications (2022)

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    A multicomponent synthesis of stereodefined olefins via nickel catalysis and single electron/triplet energy transfer

    Unsaturated carbon–carbon bonds are one of the most common and important structural motifs in many organic molecules, stimulating the continuous development of general, efficient and practical strategies for t...

    Chen Zhu, Huifeng Yue, Bholanath Maity, Iuliana Atodiresei in Nature Catalysis (2019)

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    Nickel-catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura cross-couplings of aldehydes

    Transition-metal-catalyzed cross-couplings have been extensively used in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the construction of diverse C–C bonds. Conventional cross-coupling reactions require ...

    Lin Guo, Watchara Srimontree, Chen Zhu, Bholanath Maity in Nature Communications (2019)

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    Role of ligands in controlling the regioselectivity in ruthenium-catalysed addition of carboxylic acids to terminal alkynes: A DFT study

    Density functional studies are performed to understand the role of chelating bi-phosphine ligands [(Ph 2P(CH 2) m PPh 2); m = 1–4] in modulating the regio-selectivity of benzoic ...

    BHOLANATH MAITY, TOTAN MONDAL, KAUSTAV DEY in Journal of Chemical Sciences (2015)