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Journal articles
2017, 'Corey-Chaykovsky Reactions of Nitro Styrenes Enable cis-Configured Trifluoromethyl Cyclopropanes', Journal of Organic Chemistry, 82, pp. 8220 - 8227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.joc.7b00951
,2017, 'NHC-Catalyzed Metathesis and Phosphorylation Reactions of Disulfides: Development and Mechanistic Insights', Chemistry - A European Journal, 23, pp. 6259 - 6263, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201700744
,2017, 'N-Heterocyclic Olefin Catalyzed Silylation and Hydrosilylation Reactions of Hydroxyl and Carbonyl Compounds', Organic Letters, 19, pp. 1398 - 1401, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.7b00306
,2017, 'Adsorption of alkyltrimethylammonium bromide surfactants at the air/water interface', International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 106, pp. 1035 - 1040, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2016.10.075
,2017, 'Promotion of Organic Reactions by Non-Benzenoid Carbocyclic Aromatic Ions', Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 56, pp. 1466 - 1484, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/anie.201605979
,2017, 'Efficient phosphine-mediated formal C(sp3)-C(sp3) coupling reactions of alkyl halides in batch and flow', Chemical Communications, 53, pp. 4950 - 4953, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7cc02033c
,2017, 'Incorporation of carbon dioxide into phthalides: Via ligand-free copper-catalyzed direct carboxylation of benzoxasiloles', Green Chemistry, 19, pp. 2501 - 2505, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7gc00917h
,2017, 'Tropylium salts as efficient organic Lewis acid catalysts for acetalization and transacetalization reactions in batch and flow', Green Chemistry, 19, pp. 3993 - 3996, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7gc01519d
,2016, 'Ionic Nature of a Gemini Surfactant at the Air/Water Interface', Langmuir, 32, pp. 12842 - 12847, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b03484
,2016, 'Development and Applications of Transesterification Reactions Catalyzed by N-Heterocyclic Olefins', Organic Letters, 18, pp. 2208 - 2211, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.orglett.6b00835
,2016, 'The Resurgence of the Highly Ylidic N-Heterocyclic Olefins as a New Class of Organocatalysts', Chemistry - A European Journal, 22, pp. 2208 - 2213, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201503575
,2016, 'Chelating Bis(1,2,3-triazol-5-ylidene) Rhodium Complexes: Versatile Catalysts for Hydrosilylation Reactions', Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, 358, pp. 452 - 458, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adsc.201500875
,2016, 'N-Heterocyclic olefins as efficient phase-transfer catalysts for base-promoted alkylation reactions', Chemical Communications, 52, pp. 7958 - 7961, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6cc03771b
,2016, 'ChemInform Abstract: Development and Applications of Transesterification Reactions Catalyzed by N‐Heterocyclic Olefins.', ChemInform, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201637038
,2016, 'ChemInform Abstract: N‐Heterocyclic Olefins as Efficient Phase‐Transfer Catalysts for Base‐Promoted Alkylation Reactions.', ChemInform, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201644051
,2015, 'Dynamic adsorption of a gemini surfactant at the air/water interface', Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 482, pp. 365 - 370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2015.06.012
,2015, 'Synthesis of oxime from a renewable resource for metal extraction', Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 32, pp. 1598 - 1605, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11814-014-0348-0
,2015, 'Extraction of gallium from Bayer liquor using extractant produced from cashew nutshell liquid', Minerals Engineering, 79, pp. 88 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mineng.2015.05.012
,2015, 'A novel aromatic carbocation-based coupling reagent for esterification and amidation reactions', Chemical Communications, 51, pp. 3131 - 3134, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c4cc09539a
,2015, 'ChemInform Abstract: A Novel Aromatic Carbocation‐Based Coupling Reagent for Esterification and Amidation Reactions.', ChemInform, 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chin.201527077
,2014, 'Activation of DMSO for Swern-type oxidation by 1,1-dichlorocycloheptatriene', Tetrahedron Letters, 55, pp. 6895 - 6898, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2014.10.100
,2014, 'Simple synthetic receptors for Aspirin', Chemistry - A European Journal, 20, pp. 14991 - 14995, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201304808
,2014, 'Simple synthetic receptors for aspirin.', Chemistry, 20, pp. 14991 - 14995, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.201304808
,2014, 'Aromatic cation activation: Nucleophilic substitution of alcohols and carboxylic acids', Organic Letters, 16, pp. 1720 - 1723, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ol5003972
,2013, 'Recent synthetic strategies to access seven-membered carbocycles in natural product synthesis', Synthesis (Germany), 45, pp. 845 - 873, http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0032-1318152
,2012, 'Chiral quaternary phosphonium salts: A new class of organocatalysts', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, 10, pp. 5327 - 5331, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c2ob25823d
,2012, 'Secondary amine catalyzed retro-aldol reactions of enals and enones: One-pot conversion of enals to α-substituted derivatives', Tetrahedron Letters, 53, pp. 2091 - 2095, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.02.039
,2011, 'Synthesis and properties of the ivyanes: The parent 1,1-oligocyclopropanes', Chemical Science, 2, pp. 229 - 232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0sc00500b
,2010, 'Selective binding and release of aspirin by an encapsulating receptor', Chemical Communications, 46, pp. 5921 - 5923, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0cc00422g
,2010, 'Convenient access to hydroquinone and quinone derivatives from cyclobutenedione units', Australian Journal of Chemistry, 63, pp. 1309 - 1310, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH10189
,2009, 'Guest inding drives reversible atropisomerism in cavitand hosts', Chemistry - A European Journal, 15, pp. 5892 - 5895, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/chem.200900695
,2008, 'Intramolecular oxidative heck cyclization: A novel pathway to cyclopentenones', Australian Journal of Chemistry, 61, pp. 316, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/CH08026
,2006, 'Carbothermal synthesis of nano-zised tungsten carbide catalyst', Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, 159, pp. 781 - 784
,2005, 'Structural evolution of alumina supported Mo-W carbide nanoparticles synthesized by precipitation from homogeneous solution', Materials Research Bulletin, 40, pp. 149 - 157
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