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    Author Correction: Chiral phosphoric acid-catalyzed asymmetric epoxidation of alkenyl aza-heteroarenes using hydrogen peroxide

    Hao-Chen Wen, Wei Chen, Meng Li, Chen Ma, Jian-Fei Wang, Ai** Fu in Nature Communications (2024)

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    Chiral phosphoric acid-catalyzed asymmetric epoxidation of alkenyl aza-heteroarenes using hydrogen peroxide

    The synthesis of chiral α-azaheteroaryl oxiranes via enantioselective catalysis is a formidable challenge due to the required complex stereoselectivity and diverse N-heterocyclic structures. These compounds pl...

    Hao-Chen Wen, Wei Chen, Meng Li, Chen Ma, Jian-Fei Wang, Ai** Fu in Nature Communications (2024)

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    Bioinspired zinc-mediated umpolung thiolation of alkyl electrophiles: reaction development, scope and mechanism

    Zinc-promoted umpolung thiolation of alkyl electrophiles with masked sulfur transfer reagents in the absence of nickel or copper catalysis is described. This protocol proceeds via a SET process of Zn to electroph...

    Yuenian Xu, Yan Zhang, Yong Liu, Wen-Wu Sun, Jie Huang, Hui He in Science China Chemistry (2024)

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    Characterization of A π–π stacking cocrystal of 4-nitrophthalonitrile directed toward application in photocatalysis

    Photoexcitation of the electron-donor-acceptor complexes have been an effective approach to achieve radicals by triggering electron transfer. However, the catalytic version of electron-donor-acceptor complex p...

    Ting Xue, Cheng Ma, Le Liu, Chunhui **ao, Shao-Fei Ni, Rong Zeng in Nature Communications (2024)

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    Organomediated electrochemical fluorosulfonylation of aryl triflates via selective C–O bond cleavage

    Although aryl triflates are essential building blocks in organic synthesis, the applications as aryl radical precursors are limited. Herein, we report an organomediated electrochemical strategy for the generat...

    **anqiang Kong, Yiyi Chen, **aohui Chen, Cheng Ma, Ming Chen in Nature Communications (2023)

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    Transition-metal free C–N bond formation from alkyl iodides and diazonium salts via halogen-atom transfer

    Construction of C-N bond continues to be one part of the most significant goals in organic chemistry because of the universal applications of amines in pharmaceuticals, materials and agrochemicals. However, E2...

    **g Zhang, Min Jiang, Chang-Sheng Wang, Kai Guo, Quan-**n Li in Nature Communications (2022)

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    Synthesis of I(III)/S(VI) reagents and their reactivity in photochemical cycloaddition reactions with unsaturated bonds

    The development of novel methodologies for the introduction of the sulfoxonium group under mild conditions is appealing but remains underexplored. Herein we report the synthesis of a class of hypervalent iodin...

    Li Li, Kun Deng, Yajie **ng, Cheng Ma, Shao-Fei Ni, Zhaofeng Wang in Nature Communications (2022)