Jin-Fei Yang, Rong-Hua Wang, Yin-Xia Wang, Wei-Wei Yao, Qi-Sheng Liu, Mengchun Ye*. Ligand-Accelerated Direct Arylation of BINOL: A Rapid One-Step Synthesis of Racemic 3,3’-Diaryl BINOLs. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 14116-14120.
Yan-Long Zheng, Yu-Xin Luan, Mengchun Ye*. Recent Progress in Base Metal Catalyzed (Transfer) HydrogenativeCouplings of Carbonyls with π-Unsaturated Compounds.Synlett. 2016, 27, 2401-2406 (Invited Review).
Yan-Long Zheng, Yan-Yao Liu, Yi-Mei Wu, Yin-Xia Wang, Yu-Tong Lin, Mengchun Ye*. Iron Catalyzed Regioselective Transfer Hydrogenative Couplings of Unactivated Aldehydes with Simple Alkenes.Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 6315-6318.
Mengchun Ye, Andrew J. F. Edmunds, James A. Morris, David Sale, Yejia Zhang, Jin-Quan Yu*. A Robust Protocol for Pd(II)-catalyzed C-3Arylation of (1H) Indazoles and Pyrazoles: Total Synthesis of NigellidineHydrobromide. Chem. Sci. 2013, 4, 2374-2379.
Chen-GuoFeng, Mengchun Ye, Kai-Jiong Xiao, Suhua Li, Jin-Quan Yu*. Pd(II)-Catalyzed Phosphorylation of Aryl C–H Bonds. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 9322-9325.
Mengchun Ye, Guo-Lin Gao, Andrew J. F. Edmunds, P. A. Worthington, James A. Morris, Jin-Quan Yu*. Ligand-Promoted C-3-Selective Arylation of Pyridines with Pd Catalysts: Gram-Scale Synthesis of (±) Preclamol.J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 19090-19093.
Mengchun Ye, Guo-Lin Gao, Jin-Quan Yu*. Ligand-Promoted C-3 Selective C–H Olefination of Pyridines with Pd Catalysts.J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 6964-6967.