Yu Zhao

ORCID

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2016-2024
Publications (10 Years): 47

Top Venues

Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English)

Organic letters

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany)

NUS

Boston College (PHD)

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Affiliation History

NUS

Singapore

Assistant Professor :: Chemistry

MIT

United States

postdoc associate :: Chemistry

Education History

Boston College

United States

PHD :: Chemistry

Peking University

China

BSC :: Chemistry

Publications

Hao An, Shifei Liu, Shao-Jie Wang, Xiaoyi Yu, Chenqi Shi, Haonan Lin, Si Bei Poh, Hui Yang, Ming Wah Wong, Yu Zhao, Zhifeng Tu, Shenci Lu
Kinetic Resolution of Acyclic Tertiary Propargylic Alcohols by NHC-Catalyzed Enantioselective Acylation. Organic letters 26 (3) (2024)
Hao An, Shifei Liu, Shao-Jie Wang, Xiaoyi Yu, Chenqi Shi, Haonan Lin, Si Bei Poh, Hui Yang, Ming Wah Wong, Yu Zhao, Zhifeng Tu, Shenci Lu
Kinetic Resolution of Acyclic Tertiary Propargylic Alcohols by NHC-Catalyzed Enantioselective Acylation. Organic letters (2024)
Jiaoting Pan, Takumi Ogawa Ho, Ying-Chun Chen, Bin-Miao Yang, Yu Zhao
Enantioselective Construction of Eight-Membered N-Heterocycles from Simple 1,3-Dienes via Pd(0) Lewis Base Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 63 (6) (2024)
Yongbing Liu, Huanlin Diao, Guorong Hong, Jonathan Edward, Tao Zhang, Guoqiang Yang, Bin-Miao Yang, Yu Zhao
Iridium-Catalyzed Enantioconvergent Borrowing Hydrogen Annulation of Racemic 1,4-Diols with Amines. Journal of the American Chemical Society 145 (9) (2023)
Luo-Yu Wang, Jiapei Miao, Yu Zhao, Bin-Miao Yang
Chiral Acid-Catalyzed Atroposelective Indolization Enables Access to 1,1'-Indole-Pyrroles and Bisindoles Bearing a Chiral N-N Axis. Organic letters 25 (9) (2023)
Yaru Gao, Guorong Hong, Bin-Miao Yang, Yu Zhao
Enantioconvergent transformations of secondary alcohols through borrowing hydrogen catalysis. Chemical Society reviews (2023)
Yongbing Liu, Huanlin Diao, Guorong Hong, Jonathan Edward, Tao Zhang, Guoqiang Yang, Bin-Miao Yang, Yu Zhao
Iridium-Catalyzed Enantioconvergent Borrowing Hydrogen Annulation of Racemic 1,4-Diols with Amines. Journal of the American Chemical Society (2023)
Jiaoting Pan, Takumi Ogawa Ho, Ying-Chun Chen, Bin-Miao Yang, Yu Zhao
Enantioselective Construction of Eight-Membered N-Heterocycles from Simple 1,3-Dienes via Pd(0) Lewis Base Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) (2023)
Luo-Yu Wang, Jiapei Miao, Yu Zhao, Bin-Miao Yang
Chiral Acid-Catalyzed Atroposelective Indolization Enables Access to 1,1'-Indole-Pyrroles and Bisindoles Bearing a Chiral N-N Axis. Organic letters (2023)
Yaru Gao, Luo-Yu Wang, Tao Zhang, Bin-Miao Yang, Yu Zhao
Atroposelective Synthesis of 1,1'-Bipyrroles Bearing a Chiral N-N Axis: Chiral Phosphoric Acid Catalysis with Lewis Acid Induced Enantiodivergence. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 61 (16) (2022)
Rui-Zhi Huang, Zhan-Cai Ma, Yuan Huang, Yu Zhao
Co/Zn Bimetallic Catalysis Enables Enantioselective Alkynylation of Isatins and α-Ketoesters Using Terminal Alkynes. The Journal of organic chemistry (2022)
Teng Wei Ng, Ran Tao, Willy Wei Li See, Si Bei Poh, Yu Zhao
Economical Access to Diverse Enantiopure Tetrahydropyridines and Piperidines Enabled by Catalytic Borrowing Hydrogen. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) (2022)
Zhongying Ru, Ling-Fei Tao, Wen-Tao Wang, Ehtesham Jameel, Zhang-Hong Luo, Tao Zhang, Yu Zhao, Jia-Yu Liao
Catalytic Atroposelective Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Biaryl Lactones with Activated Isocyanides. Organic letters 23 (13) (2021)
Siti Nur Fairuz Binte Sheikh Ismail, Binmiao Yang, Yu Zhao
Access to 5,6-Spirocycles Bearing Three Contiguous Stereocenters via Pd-Catalyzed Stereoselective [4 + 2] Cycloaddition of Azadienes. Organic letters 23 (8) (2021)
Guoqiang Yang, Ya-Ming Ke, Yu Zhao
Stereoselective Access to Polyfunctionalized Nine-Membered Heterocycles by Sequential Gold and Palladium Catalysis. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 60 (23) (2021)
Guoqiang Yang, Jiaoting Pan, Ya-Ming Ke, Yongbing Liu, Yu Zhao
Tandem Catalytic Indolization/Enantioconvergent Substitution of Alcohols by Borrowing Hydrogen to Access Tricyclic Indoles. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 60 (38) (2021)
Hui-Jie Pan, Yamei Lin, Taotao Gao, Kai Kiat Lau, Wei Feng, Binmiao Yang, Yu Zhao
Catalytic Diastereo- and Enantioconvergent Synthesis of Vicinal Diamines from Diols through Borrowing Hydrogen. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 60 (34) (2021)
Binmiao Yang, Jun Dai, Yixin Luo, Kai Kiat Lau, Yu Lan, Zhihui Shao, Yu Zhao
Desymmetrization of 1,3-Diones by Catalytic Enantioselective Condensation with Hydrazine. Journal of the American Chemical Society 143 (11) (2021)
Yongbing Liu, Ran Tao, Zhi-Keng Lin, Guoqiang Yang, Yu Zhao
Redox-enabled direct stereoconvergent heteroarylation of simple alcohols. Nature communications 12 (1) (2021)
Jun-Yang Ong, Xiao Qian Ng, Shenci Lu, Yu Zhao
Isothiourea-Catalyzed Atroposelective N-Acylation of Sulfonamides. Organic letters 22 (16) (2020)
Teng Wei Ng, Gang Liao, Kai Kiat Lau, Hui-Jie Pan, Yu Zhao
Room-Temperature Guerbet Reaction with Unprecedented Catalytic Efficiency and Enantioselectivity. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 59 (28) (2020)
Qijian Ni, Xiaoxiao Song, Chin Wen Png, Yongliang Zhang, Yu Zhao
Access to substituted cyclobutenes by tandem [3,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement/[2 + 2] cycloaddition of dipropargylphosphonates under Ag/Co relay catalysis. Chemical science 11 (45) (2020)
Wan-Fang Li, Shun Yu, Jincan Li, Yu Zhao
Nickel-Catalyzed Allylmethylation of Alkynes with Allylic Alcohols and AlMe3 : Facile Access to Skipped Dienes and Trienes. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 59 (34) (2020)
Li-Cheng Yang, Ya-Nong Wang, Ruoyang Liu, Yixin Luo, Xiao Qian Ng, Binmiao Yang, Zi-Qiang Rong, Yu Lan, Zhihui Shao, Yu Zhao
Stereoselective access to [5.5.0] and [4.4.1] bicyclic compounds through Pd-catalysed divergent higher-order cycloadditions. Nature chemistry 12 (9) (2020)
Shenci Lu, Jun-Yang Ong, Hui Yang, Si Bei Poh, Xi Liew, Chwee San Deborah Seow, Ming Wah Wong, Yu Zhao
Diastereo- and Atroposelective Synthesis of Bridged Biaryls Bearing an Eight-Membered Lactone through an Organocatalytic Cascade. Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (43) (2019)
Guangda Xu, Guoqiang Yang, Yue Wang, Pan-Lin Shao, Jia Ning Nicolette Yau, Bing Liu, Yunbo Zhao, Ye Sun, Xinxin Xie, Shuo Wang, Yao Zhang, Lixin Xia, Yu Zhao
Stereoconvergent, Redox-Neutral Access to Tetrahydroquinoxalines through Relay Epoxide Opening/Amination of Alcohols. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 58 (40) (2019)
Shenci Lu, Si Bei Poh, Zi-Qiang Rong, Yu Zhao
NHC-Catalyzed Atroposelective Acylation of Phenols: Access to Enantiopure NOBIN Analogs by Desymmetrization. Organic letters 21 (15) (2019)
Shenci Lu, Shawn Voon Hwee Ng, Kaitlyn Lovato, Jun-Yang Ong, Si Bei Poh, Xiao Qian Ng, László Kürti, Yu Zhao
Practical access to axially chiral sulfonamides and biaryl amino phenols via organocatalytic atroposelective N-alkylation. Nature communications 10 (1) (2019)
Jie Yang See, Yu Zhao
Ag-Catalyzed Thiocyanofunctionalization of Terminal Alkynes To Access Alkynylthiocyanates and α-Thiocyanoketones. Organic letters 20 (23) (2018)
Rui-Zhi Huang, Kai Kiat Lau, Zhaofeng Li, Tang-Lin Liu, Yu Zhao
Rhodium-Catalyzed Enantioconvergent Isomerization of Homoallylic and Bishomoallylic Secondary Alcohols. Journal of the American Chemical Society 140 (44) (2018)
Shenci Lu, Jun-Yang Ong, Si Bei Poh, Terence Tsang, Yu Zhao
Transition-Metal-Free Decarboxylative Propargylic Substitution/Cyclization with either Azolium Enolates or Acyl Anions. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 57 (20) (2018)
Si Bei Poh, Jun-Yang Ong, Shenci Lu, Yu Zhao
Highly Regio- and Stereodivergent Access to 1,2-Amino Alcohols or 1,4-Fluoro Alcohols by NHC-Catalyzed Ring Opening of Epoxy enals. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 57 (6) (2018)
Jing Hou, Aloysius Ee, Wei Feng, Jin-Hui Xu, Yu Zhao, Jie Wu
Visible-Light-Driven Alkyne Hydro-/Carbocarboxylation Using CO2 via Iridium/Cobalt Dual Catalysis for Divergent Heterocycle Synthesis. Journal of the American Chemical Society 140 (15) (2018)
Li-Cheng Yang, Zher Yin Tan, Zi-Qiang Rong, Ruoyang Liu, Ya-Nong Wang, Yu Zhao
Palladium-Titanium Relay Catalysis Enables Switch from Alkoxide-π-Allyl to Dienolate Reactivity for Spiro-Heterocycle Synthesis. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 57 (26) (2018)
Jin Tu Danence Lee, Yu Zhao
Direct Enantioselective α-Allylation of Unfunctionalized Cyclic Ketones with Alkynes through Pd-Amine Cooperative Catalysis. Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) 24 (38) (2018)
Germaine Pui Yann Kok, Pan-Lin Shao, Jia-Yu Liao, Siti Nur Fairuz Bte Sheikh Ismail, Weijun Yao, Yixin Lu, Yu Zhao
Divergent, Enantioselective Synthesis of Pyrroles, 3H-Pyrroles and Bicyclic Imidazolines by Ag- or P-Catalyzed [3+2] Cycloaddition of Allenoates with Activated Isocyanides. Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) 24 (41) (2018)
Ya-Nong Wang, Li-Cheng Yang, Zi-Qiang Rong, Tang-Lin Liu, Ruoyang Liu, Yu Zhao
Pd-Catalyzed Enantioselective [6+4] Cycloaddition of Vinyl Oxetanes with Azadienes to Access Ten-Membered Heterocycles. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 57 (6) (2018)
Germaine Pui Yann Kok, Hui Yang, Ming Wah Wong, Yu Zhao
Cu-Catalyzed [3 + 3] Cycloaddition of Isocyanoacetates with Aziridines and Stereoselective Access to α,γ-Diamino Acids. Organic letters 20 (17) (2018)
Shenci Lu, Xiaoxiao Song, Si Bei Poh, Hui Yang, Ming Wah Wong, Yu Zhao
Access to Enantiopure Triarylmethanes and 1,1-Diarylalkanes by NHC-Catalyzed Acylative Desymmetrization. Chemistry (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) 23 (10) (2017)
Tang-Lin Liu, Teng Wei Ng, Yu Zhao
Rhodium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Isomerization of Secondary Allylic Alcohols. Journal of the American Chemical Society 139 (10) (2017)
Ching Si Lim, Thanh Truong Quach, Yu Zhao
Enantioselective Synthesis of Tetrahydroquinolines by Borrowing Hydrogen Methodology: Cooperative Catalysis by an Achiral Iridacycle and a Chiral Phosphoric Acid. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 56 (25) (2017)
Jia-Yu Liao, Qijian Ni, Yu Zhao
Catalyst-Enabled Scaffold Diversity: Highly Chemo- and Stereoselective Synthesis of Tricyclic Ketals and Triarylmethanes. Organic letters 19 (15) (2017)
Li-Cheng Yang, Zi-Qiang Rong, Ya-Nong Wang, Zher Yin Tan, Min Wang, Yu Zhao
Construction of Nine-Membered Heterocycles through Palladium-Catalyzed Formal [5+4] Cycloaddition. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 56 (11) (2017)
Wan-Fang Li, Jie Kang Boon, Yu Zhao
Nickel-catalyzed difunctionalization of allyl moieties using organoboronic acids and halides with divergent regioselectivities. Chemical science 9 (3) (2017)
Zi-Qiang Rong, Li-Cheng Yang, Song Liu, Zhao-Yuan Yu, Ya-Nong Wang, Zher Yin Tan, Rui-Zhi Huang, Yu Lan, Yu Zhao
Nine-Membered Benzofuran-Fused Heterocycles: Enantioselective Synthesis by Pd-Catalysis and Rearrangement via Transannular Bond Formation. Journal of the American Chemical Society 139 (43) (2017)
Jin Tu Danence Lee, Yu Zhao
Access to Acyclic Z-Enediynes by Alkyne Trimerization: Cooperative Bimetallic Catalysis Using Air as the Oxidant. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 55 (44) (2016)
Hui-Jie Pan, Yao Zhang, Chunhui Shan, Zhaoyuan Yu, Yu Lan, Yu Zhao
Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Imines using Alcohol: Efficiency and Selectivity are Influenced by the Hydrogen Donor. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 55 (33) (2016)

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