F.Y. KWONG Research Team

179. Regio- and Enantioselective Palladium-Catalyzed (4 + 2) Silacycloaddition of Unsymmetrical Internal Alkynes with Racemic Benzosilacyclobutenes

ACS Catalysis, 2025, 15, 20594–20604.

Wang, Xing-Ben; Guo, Jun-Jie; Chen, Cheng; Si, Jia-Wei; Xu, Zheng; Zhao, Zhi-Yuan; Shi, Zhuangzhi; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Xu, Li-Wen*

DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5c06885 ; Publication Date: Dec 1, 2025

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178. Divergent catalysis: elucidation of ligand-controlled chemo-divergent Pd-catalyzed intramolecular allene-silacyclobutane reactions

Journal of Catalysis, 2025, 452, 116449.

Peng, Sui-Fang; Si, Jia-Wei; Ye, Fei; Li, Li; Liu, Shuang-Li; Xu, Zheng; Kwong, Fuk-Yee; Xu, Li-Wen*

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2025.116449 ; Publication Date: Sept 22, 2025

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177. Recent advances in light-driven synthesis of complex trifluoromethylated aliphatic amines and derivatives

Chemical Communications, 2025, 61, 14002–14021.

Cheung, Chi Wai*; Wong, Xiaotong; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/D5CC03280F ; Publication Date: Aug 12, 2025

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176. A Palladium-Catalyzed Cascade Double Annulation Strategy for Modular Access to Dihydrocyclopenta[b]chromenes

Organic Letters, 2025, 27, 8405–8410.

Liu, Yanan; Choy, Pui Ying; Tang, Qiang; Wu, Mengdi; Kong, Yangzilin; Shang, Yongjia*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; He, Xinwei*

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5c01856 ; Publication Date: Jul 28, 2025

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175. Chemodivergent Construction of Seven-Membered Silacycles via Palladium-Catalyzed Ring Expansion from 4- to 7-Membered Rings

Organic Letters, 2025, 27, 8052–8058.

Peng, Sui-Fang; Si, Jia-Wei; Li, Li; Liu, Shuang-Li; Xu, Zheng; Kwong, Fuk-Yee; Xu, Li-Wen*

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5c02399 ; Publication Date: Jul 13, 2025

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174. Pd-Catalyzed Regioselective Si–C Bond Cleavage: Maximizing Chemo-Divergence in (4 + 2) Silacyclization Reactions of Alkynals

ACS Catalysis, 2025, 15, 10808–10817.

Wang, Xing-Ben; Si, Jia-Wei; Pu, Meng-Ling; Guo, Jun-Jie; Xu, Zheng*; Li, Li; Shi, Zhuangzhi*; Kwong, Fuk-Yee; Xu, Li-Wen*

DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5c02870 ; Publication Date: Jun 9, 2025

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174. Pd-Catalyzed Regioselective Si–C Bond Cleavage: Maximizing Chemo-Divergence in (4 + 2) Silacyclization Reactions of Alkynals

ACS Catalysis, 2025, 15, 10808–10817.

Wang, Xing-Ben; Si, Jia-Wei; Pu, Meng-Ling; Guo, Jun-Jie; Xu, Zheng*; Li, Li; Shi, Zhuangzhi*; Kwong, Fuk-Yee; Xu, Li-Wen*

DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5c02870 ; Publication Date: Jun 9, 2025

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173. Ultra-Rapid Synthesis of Si-stereogenic Silacycles via Pd-catalyzed Si-C Activation and Intramolecular Ring-Opening Silacyclization

CCS Chemistry, 2025, Just Accepted.

Zhu, Wei-Ke; Si, Jia-Wei; Peng, Sui-Fang; Li, Li; Ye, Fei; Cao, Jian; Xu, Zheng; Kwong, Fuk-Yee; Xu, Li-Wen*

DOI: 10.31635/ccschem.025.202505501 ; Publication Date: May 10, 2025

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172. Palladium-Catalyzed Ring Expansion of Benzosilacyclobutenes: Ligand Substituent Effects on Stereodivergent Catalysis

Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2025, 14, e202500169.

Shang, Wen-Jing; Zhou, Qi; Si, Jia-Wei; Zhu, Jun-Hui; Lv, Ji-Yuan; Li, Li; Kwong, Fuk-Yee; Xu, Zheng; Xu, Li-Wen*

DOI: 10.1002/ajoc.202500169 ; Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025

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171. A Key Fragment in Carbon Schwarzite Unit Cells and Its Triple [6]Helicene Precursor

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2025, e202501169.

Yang, Xinhe; Su, Shilong; Hu, Chenyu; Cheung, Ka Man; Yang, Daiyue; Chen, Xiao; Yang, Jun; Huang, Zhifeng; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Miao, Qian*

DOI: 10.1002/anie.202501169 ; Publication Date: Mar 18, 2025

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170. Desymmetrizing atroposelective bromination of N-arylcarbazoles enabled by cross-assembled bifunctional catalysts

Chem, 2025, 11, 102439.

Huang, Jingxian; Yang, Hui; Chen, Xiao; Liang, Rong; Kwong, Fuk-Yee; Huang, Zhifeng*; Wong, Ming Wah*; Yeung, Ying Yeung*

DOI: 10.1016/j.chempr.2025.102439 ; Publication Date: Feb 24, 2025

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169. General ppm-level Pd-catalysed asymmetric diarylalkyne hydrosilylation to access structurally diverse Si-stereogenic vinylsilanes

Organic Chemistry Frontier, 2025, 12, 106-114.

Xu, Leng; Yu, Han-Xiao; Wen, An-Jiu; Ling, Fang-Ying; Ye, Fei; Li, Li; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Xu, Li-Wen*

DOI: 10.1039/D4QO01698J ; Publication Date: Oct 17, 2024

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168. A General Pd-Catalyzed C2–H Arylation of Benzoxazoles with Highly Sterically Congested Aryl Chlorides Enabled by a Fittingly Tuned Ligand

Organic Letters, 2024, 26, 10958-10963.

Song, Weijian; Tse, Man Ho; Lau, Yu Kiu; Cheung, Chi Wai*; Choy, Pui Ying*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c04117 ; Publication Date: Dec 6, 2024

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167. Discussion Addendum for: Palladium-catalyzed Buchwald-Hartwig Amination and Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-coupling Reaction of Aryl Mesylates

Organic Syntheses, 2024, 101, 438-459.

Lau, Yu Kiu; Tse, Man Ho; Choy, Pui Ying*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.15227/orgsyn.101.0438 ; Publication Date: Nov 22, 2024

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166. Discussion Addendum for: Preparation of 2-(2-(Dicyclohexylphosphino)phenyl)-1-methyl-1H-indole (CM-phos)

Organic Syntheses, 2024, 101, 423-437.

Cheung, Cheuk Lam; Choy, Pui Ying*; Tse, Man Ho; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.15227/orgsyn.101.0423 ; Publication Date: Nov 20, 2024

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165. Metallaphotocatalytic triple couplings for modular synthesis of elaborate N-trifluoroalkyl anilines

Nature Communications, 2024, 15, 9926.

Zhou, Ting; Zhang, Zhong-Wei; Nie, Jing; Kwong, Fuk Yee, Ma, Jun-An*; Cheung, Chi Wai*

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-53828-8 ; Publication Date: Nov 15, 2024

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164. Palladium-catalyzed double activation of Si-C(sp³) bond of benzosilacyclobutenes synergized with unexpected olefin migration and ring-opening hydrolysis

Journal of Catalysis, 2024, 440, 115788.

Shang, Wen-Jing; Si, Jia-Wei; Zhu, Jun-Hui; Lv, Ji-Yuan; Xu, Zheng; Ye, Fei; Cao, Jian; Kwong, Fuk Yee, Xu, Li-Wen*

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2024.115788 ; Publication Date: Oct 10, 2024

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163. Application of indole-based monophosphine in ppm level Pd-catalyzed C–N bond formation

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 2024, 1011, 123124

Li, Cheuk Long; Tse, Man Ho; Choy, Pui Ying*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special issue of "Organometallic Chemistry of Metal Clusters and Nanoparticles";
Dedicated to Prof. Wing-Tak Wong on the occasion of his 60th birthday)

DOI: 10.1016/j.jorganchem.2024.123124 ; Publication Date: Apr 7, 2024

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162. Oxidative spirolactonisation for modular access of γ-spirolactones via a radical tandem annulation pathway

Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35, 109565.

Duan, Jindian; Ding, Xiaojuan; Choy, Pui Ying; Xu, Binyan; Li, Luchao; Qin, Hong; Fang, Zheng; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Guo, Kai*

DOI: 10.1016/j.cclet.2024.109565 ; Publication Date: Feb 1, 2024

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161. Palladium-catalyzed C(sp³)-Si bonds transformation for constructing trifluoropropyl (hetero) arenes through C(sp³)-C (sp²) cross-coupling reactions

Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2024, 44, 1319-1326.

Liu, Junjun; Lu, Taotao; Ma, Ping; Zhao, Qingyang*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.6023/cjoc202310013 ; Publication Date: Nov 23, 2023

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160. Cascade Annulation Strategy for Expeditious Assembly of Hydroxybenzo[c]chromen-6-ones and Their Photophysical Property Studies

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2023, 88, 16609-16620.

Liu, Yanan; Choy, Pui Ying; Wang, Demao; Wu, Mengdi; Tang, Qiang; He, Xinwei*; Shang, Yongjia*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.3c02188 ; Publication Date: Nov 18, 2023

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159. Recent Expedition in Pd- and Rh-Catalyzed C_(Ar)−B Bond Formations and Their Applications in Modern Organic Syntheses

Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 2023, 18, e202300649.

Choy, Pui Ying*; Tse, Man Ho; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special issue of "Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of The Chinese University of Hong Kong" and "Hot Topic: C-C Coupling")

DOI: 10.1002/asia.202300649 ; Publication Date: Sept 1, 2023

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158. Recent Expedition in Pd-Catalyzed Sonogashira Coupling and Related Processes

Chinese Journal of Chemistry, 2023, 41, 1099-1118.

Choy, Pui Ying; Gan, Kin Boon; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special issue of "Emerging Investigators in 2022"
This article is top 10 most-cited papers in 2002 and 2023)

DOI: 10.1002/cjoc.202200703 ; Publication Date: Dec 13, 2022

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157. Facile Assembly of Modular-Type Phosphines for Tackling Modern Arylation Processes

Accounts of Chemical Research, 2022, 55, 3688-3705.

Tse, Man Ho; Choy, Pui Ying; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article was chosen as the Cover Art by the editor of Acc. Chem. Res. 2022, Vol.55, Issue 24)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.2c00587 ; Publication Date: Dec 06, 2022

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156. An expeditious FeCl₃-catalyzed cascade 1,4-conjugate addition/annulation/1,5-H shift sequence for modular access of all-pyrano-moiety-substituted chromenes

Chemical Science, 2022, 13, 13617-13622.

He, Xinwei*; Li, Ruxue; Choy, Pui Ying; Duan, Jiahui; Yin, Zhenzhen; Xu, Keke; Tang, Qiang, Zhong, Rong-Lin; Shang, Yongjia*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/D2SC04431E ; Publication Date: Nov 03, 2022

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155. A Metal-Free and Redox-Neutral Benzylic C–O Cyclization for Succinct Access of Helical Chromenes

Organic Letters, 2022, 24, 6805-6809.

Liu, Tianyi; Gan, Kin Boon; Zhong, Rong-Lin; He, Xinwei*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Synfacts, 2023, 19(01), 0034 - DOI:10.1055/s-0042-1751794)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.2c02728 ; Publication Date: Sept 13, 2022

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154. Atropisomeric Phosphine Ligands Bearing C–N Axial Chirality: Applications in Enantioselective Suzuki–Miyaura Cross-Coupling Towards the Assembly of Tetra-ortho-Substituted Biaryls

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2022, 144, 14864-14873.

Gan, Kin Boon; Zhong, Rong-Lin*; Zhang, Zhen-Wei*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in "Spotlights on Recent JACS Publications"; 2022-08-17; "Phosphine Ligands Featuring C–N Axial Chirality"; This article is highlighted in X-mol, 2022-08-25; "具有阻转异构现象的碳−氮轴手性膦配体应用于构建邻位四取代联芳基的不对称Suzuki偶联反应 - https://www.x-mol.com/news/781408 )

DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c06240 ; Publication Date: Aug 03, 2022

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153. Palladium-Catalyzed Direct C-H Olefination of Polyfluoroarenes with Alkenyl Tosylates

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2022, e202200288.

Yee, Ka Yee; Leung, Man Pan; Tse, Man Ho; Choy, Pui Ying; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special issue of "Institute Feature: Hong Kong Universities" by invitation)

DOI: 10.1002/ejic.202200288 ; Publication Date: Jun 15, 2022

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152. Palladium-Catalyzed Miyaura Borylation of Overly Crowded Aryl Chlorides Enabled by a Complementary Localized/Remote Steric Bulk of Ligand Chassis

ACS Catalysis, 2022, 12, 3507-3515.

Tse, Man Ho; Zhong, Ronglin; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in X-mol, 2022-03-17; "精准调控远/近位阻互补的膦配体实现钯催化大位阻氯代芳烃的Miyaura硼化" - https://www.x-mol.com/news/753500 )

DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.2c00263 ; Publication Date: Mar 09, 2022

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151. Recent advances in rhodium-catalysed cross-dehydrogenative-coupling between two C(sp²)-H bonds

Organic Chemistry Frontier, 2022, 9, 1992-2012.

Tsang, Yi Ling; Choy, Pui Ying; Leung, Man Pan; He, Xinwei; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/D1QO01948A ; Publication Date: Feb 11, 2022

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150. N-Difluoromethylation of N-Pyridyl-Substituted Anilines with Ethyl Bromodifluoroacetate

Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2022, 20, 1883-1887.

Duan, Jindian; Choy, Pui Ying; Gan, Kin Boon; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/D2OB00119E ; Publication Date: Feb 09, 2022

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149. Assembly of Furazan-Fused Quinolines via an Expeditious Metal-Free [2+2+1] Radical Tandem Cyclization Process

Organic Letters, 2021, 23, 6520-6524.

Deng, Guobo; Zhong, Ronglin; Song, Jianxin; Choy, Pui Ying; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c02326 ; Publication Date: Aug 09, 2021

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148. Cascade Lactonization/Benzannulation of Propargylamines with Dimethyl 3-Oxoglutarate for Modular Assembly of Hydroxylated/ Arene-Functionalized Benzo[c]chromen-6-ones

Organic Letters, 2021, 23, 6455-6460.

Duan, Jiahui; He, Xinwei*; Choy, Pui Ying; Wang, Qi; Xie, Mengqing; Li, Ruxue; Xu, Keke; Shang, Yongjia*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.1c02266 ; Publication Date: Aug 03, 2021

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147. A cascade double 1,4-addition/intramolecular annulation strategy for expeditious assembly of unsymmetrical dibenzofurans

Communications Chemistry, 2021, 4, 42.

He, Xinwei*; Li, Ruxue, Choy, Pui Ying; Xie, Mengqing; Duan, Jiahui; Tang, Qiang; Shang, Yongjia*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1038/s42004-021-00478-2 ; Publication Date: Mar 25, 2021

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146. Design of Benzimidazolyl Phosphines Bearing Alterable P,​O or P,​N-​Coordination: Synthesis, Characterization, and Insights into Their Reactivity

Organometallics, 2021, 40, 2265-2271.

Wong, Shun Man; Choy, Pui Ying; Zhao, Qingyang; Yuen, On Ying; Yeung, Chung Chiu; So, Chau Ming; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special issue of "Organometallic Solutions to Challenges in Cross-Coupling")

DOI: 10.1021/acs.organomet.0c00816 ; Publication Date: Mar 23, 2021

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145. DMAP-Catalyzed Annulation Approach for Modular Assembly of Furan-Fused Chromenes

Organic Letters, 2020, 22, 9444-9449.

He, Xinwei*; Li, Ruxue, Choy, Pui Ying; Liu, Tianyi; Wang, Junya; Yuen, On Ying; Leung, Man Pan; Shang, Yongjia; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is top ten downloaded articles in Org. Lett. in December 2020;
This article is highlighted in "CBG资讯人物与科研" - https://www.chembeango.com/zixun/54002)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c03374 ; Publication Date: Dec 2, 2020

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144. Recent Explorations of Palladium-Catalyzed Regioselective Aromatic Extension Processes

Tetrahedron Letters, 2020, 62, 152670

Zhao, Qingyang*; Choy, Pui Ying; Li, Luguang; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: The article is invited by "Tetrahedron Letters - Digests";
This article was chosen as the Front Cover Image by Tetrahedron Letters)

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2020.152670 ; Publication Date: Nov 14, 2020

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143. Application of CM-Phos Ligand in Palladium-catalyzed Cross-coupling Reactions

Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities, 2020, 41, 2185-2198.

So, Chau Ming*; Yuen, On Ying; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Chen, Chihchiang; Pai, Chengchao; Sun, Raymond Wai Yin

(Note: The article is invited by "Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities";
Dedicated to Prof. Albert Sun-Chi Chan on the occasion of his 70th birthday)

DOI: 10.7503/cjcu20200537#1 ; Publication Date: Sept 29, 2020

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142. Palladium-catalyzed Monoarylation of Arylhydrazines with Aryl Tosylates

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2020, 85, 14664-14673.

Huang, Yange; Choy, Pui Ying; Wang, Junya; Tse, Man Kin; Sun, Raymond Wai-Yin ; Chan, Albert Sun Chi; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special issue of "The New Golden Age of Organophosphorus Chemistry";
This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - https://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit7/634.shtm)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.0c01599 ; Publication Date: Sept 14, 2020

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141. Rapid Access of Alkynyl and Alkenyl Coumarins via a Dipyridinium Methylide and Propargylamine Cascade Reaction

Organic Letters, 2020, 22, 7348–7352.

He, Xinwei*; Li, Ruxue, Choy, Pui Ying; Liu, Tianyi; Yuen, On Ying; Leung, Man Pan; Shang, Yongjia; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - https://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit7/546.shtm)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c02674 ; Publication Date: Aug 28, 2020

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140. Facile One-pot Assembly of New 5-substituted P,O-type Indolylphosphine Ligands for Palladium-catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-coupling of Aryl Chlorides

Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2020, 40, 3338-3346.

Leung, Man Pan; Yeung, Chung Chiu; Choy, Pui Ying; So, Chau Ming; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: The article is invited by "Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry";
Dedicated to Prof. Henry Nai Ching Wong on the occasion of his 70th birthday)

DOI: 10.6023/cjoc202005069 ; Publication Date: Jul 15, 2020

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139. A Organocatalytic Approach for Assembling Flavanones via a Cascade 1,4-Conjugate Addition/oxa-Michael Addition between Propargylamines with Water

Organic Letters, 2020, 22, 4306-4310.

He, Xinwei*; Xie, Mengqing, Li, Ruxue, Choy, Pui Ying; Tang, Qiang; Shang, Yongjia; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - https://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit7/369.shtm;
This article is highlighted in "CBG资讯人物与科研" - https://www.chembeango.com/zixun/50339)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c01357 ; Publication Date: May 22, 2020

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138. A Highly Efficient Monophosphine Ligand for Parts per Million Levels Pd‐Catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura Coupling of (Hetero)Aryl Chlorides

European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2020, 2020, 2846-2853.

Choy, Pui Ying; Yuen, On Ying; Leung, Man Pan; Chow, Wing Kin; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: The article also appears in "Hot Topic: C-C Coupling")

DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.202000068 ; Publication Date: Mar 4, 2020

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137. Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling of (hetero)aryl or alkenyl sulfonates with aryl titanium as the multi-functional reagent

Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2020, 7, 926-932.

Lee, Hang Wai; So, Chau Ming*; Yuen, On Ying; Wong, Wing Tak*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/C9QO01537J ; Publication Date: Mar 3, 2020

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136. A denitrogenative palladium-​catalyzed cascade for regioselective synthesis of fluorenes

Chemical Science, 2020, 11, 1411-1417.

Fu, Wai Chung; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/C9SC04062E ; Publication Date: Dec 17, 2019

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135. A ZnI₂-catalyzed regioselective cascade 1,4-conjugate addition/5-exo-dig annulation pathway for one-pot access to heterobiaryl frameworks

Chemical Communications, 2019, 55, 15069-15072.

He, Xinwei; Choy, Pui Ying; Leung, Man Pan; Yuen, On Ying; Liu, Tianyi; Shang, Yongjia; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/C9CC07054K ; Publication Date: Nov 21, 2019

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134. Facile Assembly of Carbazolyl-Derived Phosphine Ligands and Their Applications in Palladium-Catalyzed Sterically Hindered Arylation Processes

Organic Process Research & Development, 2019, 23, 1602-1609.

Leung, Man Pan; Choy, Pui Ying; Lai, Wing In; Gan, Kin Boon; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special Issue of “Honoring 25 Years of the Buchwald-Hartwig Amination”)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.oprd.9b00246 ; Publication Date: Jul 24, 2019

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133. Sterically Hindered Amination of Aryl Chlorides Catalyzed by a New Carbazolyl-Derived P,N-Ligand-Composed Palladium Complex

Synthesis, 2019, 51, 2678-2686.

Lai, Wing In; Leung, Man Pan; Choy, Pui Ying; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is invited by Prof. Erick M. Carreira.
Special Issue of Amination Reactions in Organic Synthesis;
This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - https://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit6/909.shtm)

DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1611534 ; Publication Date: May 6, 2019

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132. Synthesis of Flavone Derivatives through Versatile Palladium-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions of Tosyloxy- and Mesyloxyflavones

Synlett, 2019, 30, 731-737.

Yuen, On Ying; Pang, Wai Hang; Chen, Xiangmeng; Chen, Zicong; Kwong, Fuk Yee; So, Chau Ming*

DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1611742 ; Publication Date: Mar 4, 2019

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131. Palladium-Catalyzed N-Arylation of Sulfoximines with Aryl Sulfonates

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2018, 83, 11369-11376.

Yang, Qingjing; Choy, Pui Ying; Zhao, Qingyang; Leung, Man Pan; Chan, Hoi Shan; So, Chau Ming; Wong, Wing-Tak; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.8b01599 ; Publication Date: Jul 31, 2018

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130. Palladium-Catalyzed Direct Arylation of Polyfluoroarenes for Accessing Tetra-ortho-Substituted Biaryls: Buchwald-type Ligand Having Complementary −PPh₂ Moiety Exhibits Better Efficiency

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2018, 83, 9008-9017.

Yuen, On Ying; Leung, Man Pan; So, Chau Ming*; Sun, Raymond Wai-Yin; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.8b01176 ; Publication Date: Jun 8, 2018

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129. Synthesis of Thiophene‐Based π‐Conjugated Oligomers via Ligand‐Enabled Pd‐Catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura Coupling of Haloterthienyls

Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 2018, 13, 1660-1663.

Guo, Jie; Wu, Yong; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Zhang, Heng*; Lei, Aiwen*

DOI: 10.1002/asia.201800395 ; Publication Date: Jun 8, 2018

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128. A General Palladium-Phosphine Complex To Explore Aryl Tosylates in the N-Arylation of Amines: Scope and Limitations

Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 2018, 13, 2465-2474.

Choy, Pui Ying; Chung, Kin Ho; Yang, Qingjing; So, Chau Ming*; Sun, Raymond Wai-Yin; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special Issue of “Homogeneous Catalysis from Young Investigators in Asia” 2018;
Prof. KWONG is one of the Guest Editors of this special issue - DOI: 10.1002/asia.201801129)

DOI: 10.1002/asia.201800575 ; Publication Date: May 9, 2018

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127. Cobalt‐Catalyzed Tandem C−H Activation/C−C Cleavage/C−H Cyclization of Aromatic Amides with Alkylidenecyclopropanes

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition, 2018, 57, 6512-6516.

Li, Mingliang; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article was chosen as the Cover Picture by the editor of Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018/22 - DOI: 10.1002/anie.201803950;
This article is Top 10% most downloaded paper in Angew. Chem.Int. Ed. in 2018-2019)

DOI: 10.1002/anie.201801706 ; Publication Date: Mar 8, 2018

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126. Palladium‐Catalyzed Regioselective Aromatic Extension of Internal Alkynes through a Norbornene‐Controlled Reaction Sequence

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition, 2018, 57, 3381-3385.

Zhao, Qingyang; Fu, Wai Chung*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Synfacts, 2018, 14(4), 0370 - DOI:10.1055/s-0037-1609401;
This article is highlighted in X-mol, 2018-03-05; “降冰片烯介导Pd催化三组分的串联环化高效构建稠合芳香烃” - https://www.x-mol.com/news/11556)

DOI: 10.1002/anie.201801706 ; Publication Date: Jan 31, 2018

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125. Recent developments in palladium-catalysed non-directed coupling of (hetero)arene C–H bonds with C–Z (Z = B, Si, Sn, S, N, C, H) bonds in bi(hetero)aryl synthesis

Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2018, 5, 288-321.

Choy, Pui Ying; Wong, Shun Man; Kapdi, Anant R.*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is top 10% most cited article in 2018 in Organic Chemistry Frontier;
This article is part of the themed collection - 2018 Organic Chemistry Frontiers Review-type Articles)

DOI: 10.1039/C7QO00693D ; Publication Date: Nov 6, 2017

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124. Cascade Amination and Acetone Monoarylation with Aryl Iodides by Palladium/Norbornene Cooperative Catalysis

Organic Letters, 2017, 19, 4335-4338.

Fu, Wai Chung; Zheng, Bin; Zhao, Qingyang; Chan, Wesley Ting Kwok; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b02023 ; Publication Date: Jul 31, 2017

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123. Accessing Axially Chiral Biaryls via Organocatalytic Enantioselective Dynamic-Kinetic Resolution-Semipinacol Rearrangement

ACS Catalysis, 2017, 7, 4435-4440.

Liu, Yi; Tse, Ying-Lung Steve; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Yeung, Ying-Yeung*

DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.7b01056 ; Publication Date: May 26, 2017

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122. Regioselective Synthesis of Polycyclic and Heptagon‐embedded Aromatic Compounds through a Versatile π‐Extension of Aryl Halides

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition, 2017, 56, 7166-7170.

Fu, Wai Chung; Wang, Zheng; Chan, Wesley Ting Kwok; Lin, Zhenyang*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/anie.201703551 ; Publication Date: May 16, 2017

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121. A Palladium-Catalyzed α-Arylation of Oxindoles with Aryl Tosylates

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2017, 82, 6468-6473.

Duan, Jindian; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.7b00855 ; Publication Date: May 25, 2017

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120. Palladium-catalysed mono-α-alkenylation of ketones with alkenyl tosylates

Chemical Communications, 2017, 53, 952-955.

Wu, Yong; Fu, Wai Chung; Chiang, Chien-Wei; Choy, Pui Ying; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Lei, Aiwen*

DOI: 10.1039/C6CC08392G ; Publication Date: Dec 19, 2016

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119. Bulky Phosphane Ligand for Monoselective Ruthenium-Catalyzed, Directed o-C-H Arylation with Challenging Aryl Chlorides

Synlett, 2017, 28, 499-503.

Li, You-Gui; Wang, Zhen-Yu; Zou, Ya-Ling; So, Chau-Ming; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Qin, Hua-Li; Kantchev, Eric Assen B*

(Note: This article was chosen as the Cover Picture of Synlett 2017 Vol. 13, Issue 4)

DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1588635 ; Publication Date: Nov 9, 2016

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118. Catalytic Direct C2-Alkenylation of Oxazoles at Parts per Million Levels of Palladium/PhMezole-Phos Complex

Organic Letters, 2016, 18, 5300-5303.

Fu, Wai Chung; Wu, Yong; So, Chau Ming; Wong, Shun Man; Lei, Aiwen*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.6b02619 ; Publication Date: Oct 11, 2016

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117. Exploiting Aryl Mesylates and Tosylates in Catalytic Mono-α-Arylation of Aryl- and Heteroarylketones

Organic Letters, 2016, 18, 1872-1875.

Fu, Wai Chung; So, Chau Ming; Yuen, On Ying; Lee, Irene Toi Chuk; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - http://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit5/377.shtm)

DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1588635 ; Publication Date: Apr 5, 2016

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116. Preparation of a Highly Congested Carbazoyl-Derived P,N-Type Phosphine Ligand for Acetone Monoarylations

Organometallics, 2016, 35, 1553-1558.

Fu, Wai Chung; Zhou Zhongyuan; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special Issue of “Organometallics in Asia” 2016;
The article is the Most Read Articles/ Top 20 Most Downloaded Articles in Apr 2016 in Organometallics)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.organomet.6b00154 ; Publication Date: Mar 31, 2016

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115. A General Palladium-Catalyzed Hiyama Cross-Coupling Reaction of Aryl and Heteroaryl Chlorides

Chemistry - A European Journal, 2016, 22, 6471-64763.

Yuen, On Ying; So, Chau Ming*; Man, Ho Wing; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article was chosen as the HOT Paper and Inside Back Cover Picture
by the editor of Chem.-Eur. J. 2016 - DOI:10.1002/chem.201601141; This article is highlighted in ChemistryViews)

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201600420 ; Publication Date: Mar 21, 2016

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114. Open-air oxidative Mizoroki-Heck reaction of arylsulfonyl hydrazides with alkenes

RSC Advances, 2016, 6, 27584-27589.

Yuen, On Ying; So, Chau Ming*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/C6RA03188A ; Publication Date: Mar 15, 2016

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113. Oxidative Coupling Between C(sp²)-H and C(sp³)-H Bonds of Indoles and Cyclic Ethers/Cycloalkanes

Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2016, 14, 2608-2612.

Yang, Qingjing; Choy, Pui Ying; Wu, Yinuo*; Fan, Baomin*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is part of the themed collection: Contemporary Synthetic Chemistry in Drug Discovery)

DOI: 10.1039/C6OB00076B ; Publication Date: Jan 28, 2016

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112. A benzo[c]carbazolyl-based phosphine ligand for Pd-catalyzed tetra-ortho-substituted biaryl syntheses

Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2016, 3, 273-276.

Fu, Wai Chung; Zhou, Zhongyuan; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/C5QO00400D ; Publication Date: Dec 28, 2015

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111. Preparation of 2-(2-(Dicyclohexylphosphino)phenyl)-1- methyl-1H-indole (CM-phos)

Organic Syntheses, 2016, 93, 14-28.

Wong, Shun Man; Yuen, On Ying; Choy, Pui Ying; So, Chau Ming*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is invited by "Organic Syntheses")

DOI: 10.15227/orgsyn.093.0014 ; Publication Date: Dec 22, 2015

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110. Palladium-Catalyzed Phosphorylation of Aryl Mesylates and Tosylates

Organic Letters, 2015, 17, 5906-5909.

Fu, Wai Chung; So, Chau Ming; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - http://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit5/208.shtm)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5b03104 ; Publication Date: Nov 17, 2015

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109. Copper-Catalyzed Oxidative C–H Amination of Tetrahydrofuran with Indole/Carbazole Derivatives

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2015, 80, 11193-11199.

Yang, Qingjing; Choy, Pui Ying; Fu, Wai Chung; Fan, Baomin; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.5b01990 ; Publication Date: Oct 20, 2015

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108. Design of an Indolylphosphine Ligand for Reductive Elimination-Demanding Monoarylation of Acetone Using Aryl Chlorides

Organic Letters, 2015, 17, 4612-4615.

Fu, Wai Chung; So, Chau Ming*; Chow, Wing Kin; Yuen, On Ying; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - http://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit5/125.shtm
& https://www.organic-chemistry.org/Highlights/2016/20June.shtm)

DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5b02344 ; Publication Date: Sept 9, 2015

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107. Palladium-catalyzed Buchwald-Hartwig amination and Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reaction of aryl mesylates

Organic Syntheses, 2015, 92, 195-212.

Wong, Shun Man; Choy, Pui Ying; Yuen, On Ying; So, Chau Ming*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is invited by "Organic Synthese")

DOI: 10.15227/orgsyn.092.0195 ; Publication Date: Aug 7, 2015

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106. Pd-Catalyzed Allylic Alkynylation of Allylic Acetates with Terminal Alkynes

European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2015, 5330-5333.

Yang, Qingjing; Zhou, Yongyun; Chen, Jingchao; He, Xiaobo; Xu, Jianbin; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Fan, Baomin*

DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201500522 ; Publication Date: Jul 23, 2015

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105. Enantioselective Hydroalkynylation of Non-Polar Carbon-Carbon Double Bonds: Iridium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Addition Reaction of Terminal Alkyne C-H Bonds to Substituted Norbornadienes

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2015, 357, 2345-2350.

Yang, Qingjing; Choy, Pui Ying; Fan, Baomin*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special Issue - Dedicated to Stephen L. Buchwald on the occasion of his 60th birthday)

DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201500465 ; Publication Date: Jul 14, 2015

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104. A general direct arylation of polyfluoroarenes with heteroaryl and aryl chlorides catalyzed by palladium indolylphosphine complexes

Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 2015, 10, 857-861.

Yuen, On Ying; Charoensak, Mueangkaew; So, Chau Ming; Kuhakarn, Chutima; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special Issue - 10 Years Asian Core Program (ACP): Cutting-Edge Organic Chemistry in Asia)

DOI: 10.1002/asia.201500048 ; Publication Date: Feb 12, 2015

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103. When cross-coupling partners meet indolylphosphines

Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2015, 293-294, 158-186.

Wong, Shun Man; Yuen, On Ying; Choy, Pui Ying; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special Issue - 41st International Conference on Coordination Chemistry, 2014)

DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2015.01.017 ; Publication Date: Feb 7, 2015

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102. Regioselective Direct C-3 Arylation of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines with Aryl Tosylates and Mesylates Promoted by Palladium-Phosphine Complexes

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2015, 80, 1457-1463.

Choy, Pui Ying; Luk, Kwan Chak; Wu, Yinuo; So, Chau Ming; Wang, Lai-lai*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is Top 1% highly cited paper of its academic field –
Web of Science Database in Sept-Oct 2015; Nov-Dec 2015; Jan-Feb 2016; Mar-Apr 2016)

DOI: 10.1021/jo502386w ; Publication Date: Jan 14, 2015

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101. Iron-Catalyzed S-Arylation of Benzothiazole with Aryl Iodides under Aqueous Medium: Facile Synthesis of Aryl(2-aminoaryl) Sulfides

Synlett, 2014, 25, 2743-2747.

Lee, Hang Wai; Yung, Ka Fu*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special Issue - Cluster reports issues of Catalysis with Sustainable Metals)

DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1379484 ; Publication Date: Oct 21, 2014

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100. Palladium-catalyzed oxidative C-H bond acylation of N-nitrosoanilines with toluene derivatives: a traceless approach to synthesize N-alkyl-2-aminobenzophenones

Chemical Communications, 2014, 50, 15352-15354.

Wu, Yinuo; Feng, Ling-Jun; Lu, Xiao; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Luo, Hai-Bin*

DOI: 10.1039/C4CC07440H ; Publication Date: Oct 15, 2014

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99. A direct C-H arylation of unactivated arenes promoted by mixed potassium alkoxides

Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2014, 3, 1262-1265.

Wu, Yinuo; Choy, Pui Ying; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/ajoc.201402181 ; Publication Date: Oct 2, 2014

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98. A general Suzuki-Miyaura coupling of aryl chlorides with potassium aryltrifluoroborates in water catalyzed by an efficient CPCy phendole-phos-palladium complex

Synthesis, 2014, 46, 2826-2832.

Yuen, On Ying; Wong, Shun Man; Chan, Kin Fai; So, Chau Ming*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special Issue on organoboron reagents with 10 authors communications)

DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1338660 ; Publication Date: Jul 16, 2014

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97. Direct intermolecular C-H arylation of unactivated arenes with aryl bromides catalysed by 2-pyridyl carbinol

Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2014, 12, 6820-6823.

Wu, Yinuo; Choy, Pui Ying; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/C4OB01211A ; Publication Date: Jul 23, 2014

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96. Palladium-catalyzed reductive cleavage of tosylated arenes using isopropanol as the mild reducing agent

Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2014, 1, 464-467.

Chow, Wing Kin; So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is part of the themed collection: HOT articles in Organic Chemistry Frontiers for 2014;
This article was chosen as Back Cover Picture in “Organic Chemistry Frontier")

DOI: 10.1039/c4qo00103f ; Publication Date: Apr 17, 2014

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95. Palladium-Catalyzed Cross-Dehydrogenative Functionalization of C(sp²)-H Bonds

Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 2014, 9, 26-47.

Wu, Yinuo; Wang, Jun*; Mao, Fei; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is Top 1% highly cited paper of its academic field –
Web of Science Database in July-Dec 2015; Jan- Dec 2016; Jan-Dec 2017; Jan-Dec 2018; and Jan-Dec 2019; Jan-Dec 2020; Jan-Dec 2021; Jan-Dec 2022; the Most Accessed paper in Jan 2015-Mar 2016, and the Most Cited paper in 2014;
This article was chosen as Back Cover Picture in Chem. Asian J. 1/2014 - DOI:10.1002/asia.201390052)

DOI: 10.1002/asia.201300990 ; Publication Date: Oct 2, 2013

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94. A radical process towards the development of transition metal-free aromatic carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions

Chemistry - A European Journal, 2013, 19, 15802-15814.

Chan, Tek Long; Wu, Yinuo*; Choy, Pui Ying; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article was the Most Accessed paper in Jun 2013 to May 2014)

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201301583 ; Publication Date: Oct 25, 2013

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93. An efficient oxidative cross-coupling reaction between C-H and N-H bonds; a transition-metal-free protocol at room temperature

Synlett, 2013, 24, 2009-2013.

Wu, Yinuo; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Li, Pengfei*; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1339447 ; Publication Date: Aug 8, 2013

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92. A decade advancement of transition metal-catalyzed borylation of aryl halides and sulfonates

RSC Advances, 2013, 3, 12518-12539.

Chow, Wing Kin; Yuen, On Ying; Choy, Pui Ying; So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Wong, Wing Tak; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/c3ra22905j ; Publication Date: Apr 11, 2013

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91. Synthesis of 3-Cyanoindole Derivatives Mediated by Copper(I) Iodide Using Benzyl Cyanide

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2013, 78, 3374-3378.

Yuen, On Ying; Choy, Pui Ying; Chow, Wing Kin; Wong, Wing Tak; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/jo3028278 ; Publication Date: Feb 28, 2013

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90. Palladium-Catalyzed ortho-CH-Bond Oxygenation of Aromatic Ketones

Organic Letters, 2013, 15, 270-273.

Choy, Pui Ying; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/ol303088z ; Publication Date: Jan 9, 2013

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89. Toluene derivatives as simple coupling precursors for cascade palladium-catalyzed oxidative C-H bond acylation of acetanilides

Chemical Communications, 2013, 49, 689-691.

Wu, Yinuo; Choy, Pui Ying; Mao, Fei; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is Top 1% highly cited paper of its academic field – Web of Science Database in July-Dec 2015; Jan-Dec 2016; Jan-Feb 2017
and Top 4 highly-cited ChemCommun articles from Chinese author in 2013)

DOI: 10.1039/C2CC37352A ; Publication Date: Dec 3, 2012

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88. Intramolecular Direct C-H Bond Arylation from Aryl Chlorides: A Transition-Metal-Free Approach for Facile Access of Phenanthridines

Organic Letters, 2012, 14, 5306-5309.

Wu, Yinuo; Wong, Shun Man; Mao, Fei; Chan, Tek Long; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/ol302489n ; Publication Date: Oct 11, 2012

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87. Direct oxidative C-H arylation of benzoxazoles with arylsulfonyl hydrazides promoted by palladium complexes

Synlett, 2012, 23, 2714-2718.

Yuen, On Ying; So, Chau Ming; Wong, Wing Tak; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1317350 ; Publication Date: Oct 9, 2012

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86. Palladium-catalyzed direct arylation of polyfluoroarenes with aryl tosylates and mesylates

RSC Advances, 2012, 2, 9179-9182.

Lee, Dong Sheng; Choy, Pui Ying; So, Chau Ming; Wang, Jun; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/c2ra21667a ; Publication Date: Aug 2, 2012

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85. Asymmetric Hydroalkynylation of Norbornadienes Promoted by Chiral Iridium Catalysts

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition, 2012, 51, 7821-7824, S7821/1-S7821/64.

Fan, Bao-Min*; Yang, Qing-jing; Hu, Jun; Fan, Cai-ling; Li, Si-feng; Yu, Lu; Huang, Chao; Tsang, Wing Wai; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/anie.201203107 ; Publication Date: Jun 28, 2012

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84. An Efficient Class of P,N-Type "PhMezole-phos" Ligands: Applications in Palladium-Catalyzed Suzuki Coupling of Aryl Chlorides

European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2012, 4172-4177, S4172/1-S4172/75.

Wong, Shun Man; So, Chau Ming*; Chung, Kin Ho; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201200355 ; Publication Date: Jun 19, 2012

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83. Advances and Applications in Organocatalytic Asymmetric aza-Michael Addition

ChemCatChem, 2012, 4, 917-925.

Wang, Jun; Li, Pengfei*; Choy, Pui Ying; Chan, Albert S. C.*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: Special Issue on Organocatalysis; This article is the Most Frequently Cited publication in 2012 and 2013;
This article was chosen as Back Cover Picture in ChemCatChem 7/2012 - DOI:10.1002/cctc.201290025)

DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201200135 ; Publication Date: May 29, 2012

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82. P,N-Type benzimidazolyl phosphine ligands for the palladium-catalyzed Suzuki coupling of potassium aryltrifluoroborates and aryl chlorides

Tetrahedron Letters, 2012, 53, 3754-3757.

Wong, Shun Man; So, Chau Ming*; Chung, Kin Ho; Luk, Chi Him; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.05.017 ; Publication Date: May 10, 2012

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81. Buchwald-Hartwig amination of aryl chlorides catalyzed by easily accessible benzimidazolyl phosphine-Pd complexes

Synlett, 2012, 23, 1181-1186.

Chung, Kin Ho; So, Chau Ming*; Wong, Shun Man; Luk, Chi Him; Zhou, Zhongyuan; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1290666 ; Publication Date: Apr 26, 2012

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80. The recent development of phosphine ligands derived from 2-phosphino-substituted heterocycles and their applications in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions

Synlett, 2012, 23, 1132-1153.

Wong, Shun Man; So, Chau Ming; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1290672 ; Publication Date: Apr 26, 2012

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79. Catalyst-free aza-Michael addition of azole to β,γ-unsaturated-α-keto ester: an efficient access to C-N bond formation

Tetrahedron Letters, 2012, 53, 2887-2889.

Wang, Jun; Li, Peng-Fei; Chan, Sau Hing; Chan, Albert S. C.; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2012.03.132 ; Publication Date: Apr 5, 2012

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78. Carbon-Boron Bond Cross-Coupling Reaction Catalyzed by -PPh₂ Containing Palladium-Indolylphosphine Complexes

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2012, 77, 3543-3548.

Chow, Wing Kin; Yuen, On Ying; So, Chau Ming; Wong, Wing Tak; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/jo202472k ; Publication Date: Mar 13, 2012

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77. Catalyst-free efficient aza-michael addition of azoles to nitroalkenes

Synlett, 2012, 23, 788-790.

Wu, Yinuo; Wang, Jun; Li, Pengfei*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1290359 ; Publication Date: Feb 24, 2012

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76. An efficient palladium-benzimidazolyl phosphine complex for the Suzuki-Miyaura coupling of aryl mesylates: facile ligand synthesis and metal complex characterization

Chemical Communications, 2012, 48, 1967-1969.

Chung, Kin Ho; So, Chau Ming*; Wong, Shun Man; Luk, Chi Him; Zhou, Zhongyuan; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/c2cc15972d ; Publication Date: Jan 11, 2012

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75. Efficient cyanation of aryl bromides with K₄[Fe(CN)₆] catalyzed by a palladium-indolylphosphine complex

Tetrahedron Letters, 2011, 52, 7038-7041.

Yeung, Pui Yee; Tsang, Chun Pui; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2011.09.088 ; Publication Date: Sept 22, 2011

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74. Organocatalytic asymmetric Michael-type reaction between β,γ-unsaturated α-keto ester and α-nitro ketone

Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, 2011, 9, 7997-7999.

Li, Pengfei; Chan, Sau Hing; Chan, Albert S. C.*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/c1ob06191g ; Publication Date: Sept 16, 2011

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73. Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions of aryl mesylates

Chemical Society Reviews, 2011, 40, 4963-4972.

So, Chau Ming; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/c1cs15114b ; Publication Date: Aug 22, 2011

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72. A versatile palladium catalyst system for Suzuki-Miyaura coupling of alkenyl tosylates and mesylates

Chemical Communications, 2011, 47, 8328-8330.

Wong, Pui Yu; Chow, Wing Kin; Chung, Kin Ho; So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/c1cc12240a ; Publication Date: Jun 17, 2011

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71. Chiral phosphorus ligands with interesting properties and practical applications

Topics in Organometallic Chemistry, 2011, 36(Asymmetric Catalysis from a Chinese Perspective), 29-66.

Lam, Fuk Loi; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-19472-6_2 ; Publication Date: May 31, 2011

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70. Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidative C-H Bond Coupling of Steered Acetanilides and Aldehydes: A Facile Access to ortho-Acylacetanilides

Organic Letters, 2011, 13, 3258-3261.

Wu, Yinuo; Li, Baozhu; Mao, Fei; Li, Xingshu*; Kwong, Fuk Yee

DOI: 10.1021/ol201201a ; Publication Date: May 20, 2011

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69. Palladium-Catalyzed Borylation of Aryl Mesylates and Tosylates and Their Applications in One-Pot Sequential Suzuki-Miyaura Biaryl Synthesis

Chemistry - A European Journal, 2011, 17, 6913-6917, S6913/1-S6913/47.

Chow, Wing Kin; So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201100361 ; Publication Date: May 5, 2011

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68. Palladium-Catalyzed Decarboxylative Arylation of Potassium Cyanoacetate: Synthesis of α-Diaryl Nitriles from Aryl Halides

Organic Letters, 2011, 13, 2912-2915.

Yeung, Pui Yee; Chung, Kin Ho; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/ol2009522 ; Publication Date: May 5, 2011

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67. Organocatalytic Asymmetric Aldol Reaction of Ketones with β,γ-Unsaturated α-Keto Esters: An Efficient Access to Chiral Tertiary Alcohol Skeletons

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2011, 353, 1179-1184.

Li, Pengfei; Chan, Sau Hing; Chan, Albert S. C.*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201000982 ; Publication Date: Apr 28, 2011

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66. Highly efficient carbazolyl-derived phosphine ligands: Application to sterically hindered biaryl couplings

Chemical Communications, 2011, 47, 5079-5081.

To, Sheung Chun; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/c1cc10708a ; Publication Date: Mar 29, 2011

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65. New chiral monophosphite ligands containing BINOL and/or H8-BINOL bearing adamantyl substituents: Effect of ligand scaffold on the enantioselective 1,4-conjugate addition of diethylzinc to cyclic enones

催化学报Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2011, 32, 80-85.

Wan, Bo; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Wang, Lailai*; Xu, Lijin; Zhao, Qinglu; Xing, Aiping

DOI: 10.1016/S1872-2067(10)60164-7 ; Publication Date: Feb 4, 2011

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64. A Mild and Efficient Palladium-Catalyzed Cyanation of Aryl Chlorides with K₄[Fe(CN)₆]

Organic Letters, 2011, 13, 648-651.

Yeung, Pui Yee; So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article was chosen as the Top five paper by Issue 18 of GalChimia Newsletter.
This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - http://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit3/166.shtm)

DOI: 10.1021/ol1028892 ; Publication Date: Jan 5, 2011

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63. Palladium-catalyzed direct arylation of heteroarenes with aryl mesylates

Chemistry - A European Journal, 2011, 17, 761-765, S761/1-S761/86.

So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201002354 ; Publication Date: Dec 16, 2010

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62. Palladium-Catalyzed Direct and Regioselective C-H Bond Functionalization/Oxidative Acetoxylation of Indoles

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2011, 76, 80-84.

Choy, Pui Ying; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/jo101584k ; Publication Date: Dec 6, 2010

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61. Highly enantioselective and efficient organocatalytic aldol reaction of acetone and β,γ-unsaturated α-keto ester

Organic Letters, 2010, 12, 5616-5619.

Li, Pengfei; Zhao, Junling; Li, Fengbo; Chan, Albert S. C.*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/ol102254q ; Publication Date: Nov 11, 2010

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60. A Mild and Efficient Palladium-Catalyzed Cyanation of Aryl Mesylates in Water or tBuOH/Water

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition, 2010, 49, 8918-8922,S8918/1-S8918/65.

Yeung, Pui Yee; So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article was chosen as the HOT paper by the editor of Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010)

DOI: 10.1002/anie.201005121 ; Publication Date: Oct 8, 2010

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59. Palladium-Catalyzed Sonogashira Coupling of Aryl Mesylates and Tosylates

Chemistry - A European Journal, 2010, 16, 9982-9985, S9982/1-S9982/67.

Choy, Pui Ying; Chow, Wing Kin; So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201001269 ; Publication Date: Aug 26, 2010

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58. Organocatalysis in Cross-Coupling: DMEDA-Catalyzed Direct C-H Arylation of Unactivated Benzene

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2010, 132, 16737-16740.

Liu, Wei; Cao, Hao; Zhang, Hua; Zhang, Heng; Chung, Kin Ho; He, Chuan; Wang, Haibo; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Lei, Aiwen*

(Note: This article is Top 1% highly cited paper of its academic field –
Web of Science Database in July-Dec 2015, Jan-Dec 2016, Jan-Dec 2017, Jan-Dec 2018, Jan-Dec 2019, Jan-Dec 2020)

DOI: 10.1021/ja103050x ; Publication Date: Aug 2, 2010

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57. Remarkably Effective Phosphanes Simply with a PPh₂ Moiety: Application to Pd-Catalysed Cross-Coupling Reactions for Tetra-ortho-substituted Biaryl Syntheses

Chemistry - A European Journal, 2010, 16, 7996-8001, S7996/1-S7996/204.

So, Chau Ming; Chow, Wing Kin; Choy, Pui Ying; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201000723 ; Publication Date: Jul 12, 2010

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56. A General Palladium Catalyst System for Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling of Potassium Aryltrifluoroborates and Aryl Mesylates

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2010, 75, 5109-5112.

Chow, Wing Kin; So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - http://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit2/980.shtm)

DOI: 10.1021/jo100846t ; Publication Date: Jun 30, 2010

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55. A General Approach to the Synthesis of β2-Amino Acid Derivatives via Highly Efficient Catalytic Asymmetric Hydrogenation of α-Aminomethylacrylates

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2010, 352, 1539-1553.

Guo, Yujuan; Shao, Guang; Li, Lanning; Wu, Wenhao; Li, Ruihong; Li, Jingjing; Song, Jian; Qiu, Liqin*; Prashad, Mahavir; Kwong, Fuk Yee

DOI: 10.1002/adsc.201000122 ; Publication Date: Jun 16, 2010

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54. Recent developments on chiral P,S-type ligands and their applications in asymmetric catalysis

Chemical Communications, 2010, 46, 4649-4667.

Lam, Fuk Loi; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1039/c000207k ; Publication Date: May 24, 2010

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53. Asymmetric hydrogenation of aromatic ketones using new chiral-bridged diphosphine/diamine-Ru(II) complexes

Chinese Chemical Letters, 2010, 21, 1403-1406.

Cui, Yu Ming; Wang, Lai Lai*; Kwong, Fuk-Yee*; Sun, Wei

DOI: 10.1016/j.cclet.2010.05.027 ; Publication Date: Mar 30, 2010

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52. A Decade of Advancements in Pauson-Khand-Type Reactions

European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2010, 789-811.

Lee, Hang-Wai; Kwong, Fuk-Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200900892 ; Publication Date: Feb 1, 2010

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51. Rhodium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Addition of Arylboronic Acids to β-Phthaliminoacrylate Esters toward the Synthesis of β-Amino Acids

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2010, 132, 464-465.

Nishimura, Takahiro; Wang, Jun; Nagaosa, Makoto; Okamoto, Kazuhiro;
Shintani, Ryo; Kwong, Fuk-yee; Yu, Wing-yiu; Chan, Albert S. C.*; Hayashi, Tamio*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - http://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit2/788.shtm)

DOI: 10.1021/ja909642h ; Publication Date: Dec 22, 2009

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50. Rhodium-catalyzed cross-coupling of arylboronic acids using vinyl acetate as the electrophilic partner

Synlett, 2009, 3151-3154.

Lee, Hang Wai;Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1218283 ; Publication Date: Oct 23, 2009

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49. Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling of aryl halides using organotitanium nucleophiles

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition, 2009, 48, 7436-7439, S7436/1-S7436/69.

Lee, Hang Wai; Lam, Fuk Loi; So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Chan, Albert S. C.; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article was chosen as the HOT paper by the editor of Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009)

DOI: 10.1002/anie.200904033 ; Publication Date: Sept 17, 2008

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48. A highly efficient chiral-bridged diphosphine ligand modified cationic palladium(II) catalyst system for asymmetric alternating copolymerization of propene and carbon monoxide

Synlett, 2009, 2696-2700.

Cui, Yuming; Wang, Lailai*; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Tse, Man Kin; Chan, Albert S. C.

DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1217957 ; Publication Date: Sept 4, 2009

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47. Iron complex-catalyzed N-arylation of pyrazoles under aqueous medium

Tetrahedron Letters, 2009, 50, 5868-5871.

Lee, Hang Wai; Chan, Albert S. C.;Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2009.08.018 ; Publication Date: Aug 14, 2009

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46. Palladium-Indolylphosphine-Catalyzed Hiyama Cross-Coupling of Aryl Mesylates

Organic Letters, 2009, 11, 317-320.

So, Chau Ming; Lee, Hang Wai; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - http://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit2/408.shtm)

DOI: 10.1021/ol802493z ; Publication Date: Dec 19, 2008

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45. A general palladium-catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura coupling of aryl mesylates

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition, 2008, 47, 8059-8063.

So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/anie.200803193 ; Publication Date: Sept 29, 2008

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44. Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling of Aryl Tosylates Catalyzed by an Array of Indolyl Phosphine-Palladium Catalysts

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2008, 73, 7731-7734.

So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Chan, Albert S. C.; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - http://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit2/274.shtm)

DOI: 10.1021/jo8014819 ; Publication Date: Sept 11, 2008

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43. A New Family of Tunable Indolylphosphine Ligands by One-Pot Assembly and Their Applications in Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling of Aryl Chlorides

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2008, 73, 7803-7806.

So, Chau Ming; Yeung, Chung Chiu; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - http://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit2/283.shtm)

DOI: 10.1021/jo801544w ; Publication Date: Sept 9, 2008

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42. Copper(I)-picolinic acid catalyzed N-arylation of hydrazides

Tetrahedron Letters, 2008, 49, 6192-6194.

Lam, Miu Suen; Lee, Hang Wai; Chan, Albert S. C.; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2008.08.050 ; Publication Date: Aug 19, 2008

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41. Palladium-catalyzed amination of aryl mesylates

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition, 2008, 47, 6402-6406.

So, Chau Ming; Zhou, Zhongyuan; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/anie.200802157 ; Publication Date: Aug 4, 2008

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40. Microwave-assisted rhodium-complex-catalyzed cascade decarbonylation and asymmetric Pauson-Khand-type cyclizations

European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2008, 3403-3406.

Lee, Hang Wai; Lee, Lai Na; Chan, Albert S. C.; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200800272 ; Publication Date: Jun 17, 2008

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39. Rh-catalyzed aqueous Pauson-Khand-type cycloaddition in microwave-irradiated medium

Synlett, 2008, 1553-1556.

Lee, Hang Wai; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1078413 ; Publication Date: May 16, 2008

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38. Recent developments on hemilabile P,O-type ligands in cross-coupling reactions

Synlett, 2008, 1440-1448.

Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1021/ol302489n ; Publication Date: May 16, 2008

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37. Palladium-(S,_pR)-ferroNPS-catalyzed asymmetric allylic etherification: electronic effect of nonconjugated substituents on benzylic alcohols on enantioselectivity

Angewandte Chemie, International Edition, 2008, 47, 1280-1283, S1280/1-S1280/98.

Lam, Fuk Loi; Au-Yeung, Terry Tin-Lok; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Zhou, Zhongyuan; Wong, Kwok Yin; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1002/anie.200703955 ; Publication Date: Jan 25, 2008

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36. Cu-catalyzed enantioselective conjugate addition of diethylzinc to cyclic enones with chiral phosphite ligands derived from 1,2:5,6-di-O-cyclohexylidene-D-mannitol

Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 2007, 18, 1899-1905.

Zhao, Qing-Lu; Wang, Lai-Lai; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2007.07.008 ; Publication Date: Sept 10, 2007

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35. Enantioselective hydrogenation of α-aminomethylacrylates containing a free N-H group for the synthesis of β-amino acid derivatives

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2007, 104, 16787-16792.

Qiu, Liqin; Prashad, Mahavir*; Hu, Bin; Prasad, Kapa; Repic, Oljan; Blacklock, Thomas J.;
Kwong, Fuk Yee; Kok, Stanton H. L.; Lee, Hang Wai; Chan, Albert S. C*

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0704461104 ; Publication Date: Aug 31, 2007

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34. Recent advances in developing new axially chiral phosphine ligands for asymmetric catalysis

Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2007, 251, 2119-2144.

Li, Yue-Ming; Kwong, Fuk-Yee; Yu, Wing-Yiu*; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2007.07.020 ; Publication Date: Aug 6, 2007

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33. Room-Temperature Copper-Catalyzed α-Arylation of Malonates

Organic Letters, 2007, 9, 3469-3472.

Yip, Sau Fan; Cheung, Hong Yee; Zhou, Zhongyuan; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1021/ol701473p ; Publication Date: Jul 18, 2007

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32. Easily Accessible and Highly Tunable Indolyl Phosphine Ligands for Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling of Aryl Chlorides

Organic Letters, 2007, 9, 2795-2798.

So, Chau Ming; Lau, Chak Po; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

(Note: This article is highlighted in Organic Chemistry Portal - http://www.organic-chemistry.org/abstracts/lit1/784.shtm)

DOI: 10.1021/ol070898y ; Publication Date: Jun 28, 2007

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31. Formate as a CO surrogate for cascade processes: Rh-catalyzed cooperative decarbonylation and asymmetric Pauson-Khand-type cyclization reactions

Chemical Communications, 2007, 2633-2635.

Lee, Hang Wai; Chan, Albert S. C.; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1039/B702718D ; Publication Date: Mar 30, 2007

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30. Highly efficient asymmetric hydrogenation of α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acids catalyzed by ruthenium(II)-dipyridylphosphine complexes

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2007, 349, 517-520.

Qiu, Liqin; Li, Yue-Ming; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Yu, Wing-Yiu; Fan, Qing-Hua; Chan, Albert S. C.*

(Note: Special Issue: Dedicated Cluster)

DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200600410 ; Publication Date: Mar 20, 2007

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29. Easily accessible benzamide-derived P,O ligands (Bphos) for palladium-catalyzed carbon-nitrogen bond-forming reactions

Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 2007, 2, 306-313.

Chen, Guoshu; Lam, Wai Har; Fok, Wai Shan; Lee, Hang Wai; Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1002/asia.200600322 ; Publication Date: Jan 29, 2007

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28. Palladium-catalyzed C–O bond formation: direct synthesis of phenols and aryl/alkyl ethers from activated aryl halides

Tetrahedron Letters, 2006, 48, 473-476.

Chen, Guoshu; Chan, Albert S. C. Kwong, Fuk Yee*

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2006.11.036 ; Publication Date: Dec 4, 2006

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27. Highly enantioselective catalytic alkynylation of ketones - a convenient approach to optically active propargylic alcohols

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2006, 348, 1926-1933.

Lu, Gui; Li, Xingshu; Li, Yue-Ming; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200606078 ; Publication Date: Sept 12, 2006

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26. Iridium-catalyzed cascade decarbonylation/highly enantioselective Pauson-Khand-type cyclization reactions

Tetrahedron: Asymmetry, 2006, 17, 1238-1252.

Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Lee, Hang Wai; Lam, Wai Har; Qiu, Liqin; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2006.03.036 ; Publication Date: May 24, 2006

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25. Nickel-catalyzed asymmetric α-arylation of ketone enolates

Chemical Communications, 2006, 1413-1415.

Chen, Guoshu; Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Chan, Hoi On; Yu, Wing-Yiu; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1039/b601691j ; Publication Date: May 21, 2006

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24. Highly enantioselective addition of in situ prepared arylzinc to aldehydes catalyzed by a series of atropisomeric binaphthyl-derived amino alcohols

Chemistry - A European Journal, 2006, 12, 4115-4120.

Lu, Gui; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Ruan, Ji-Wu; Li, Yue-Ming; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1002/chem.200501048 ; Publication Date: May 9, 2006

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23. A new class of versatile chiral-bridged atropisomeric diphosphine ligands: remarkably efficient ligand syntheses and their applications in highly enantioselective hydrogenation reactions

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2006, 128, 5955-5965.

Qiu, Liqin; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Wu, Jing; Lam, Wai Har; Chan, Shusun; Yu, Wing-Yiu; Li, Yue-Ming; Guo, Rongwei; Zhou, Zhongyuan; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1021/ja0602694 ; Publication Date: Apr 8, 2006

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22. Rhodium‐BisbenzodioxanPhos Complex‐Catalyzed Homogeneous Enantioselective Pauson–Khand‐Type Cyclization in Alcoholic Solvents

Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2005, 347, 1750-1754.

Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Lee, Hang Wai; Qiu, Liqin; Lam, Wai Har; Li, Yue-Ming; Kwong, Hoi Lun; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1002/adsc.200505105 ; Publication Date: Nov 15, 2005

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21. Recent developments in asymmetric hydrogenation of C=O motif compounds

Advances in Organic Synthesis, 2005, 1, 261-299.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Qiu, Liqin; Lam, Wai Har; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.2174/1574087054583076

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20. Convenient Palladium-Catalyzed Arsination: Direct Synthesis of Functionalized Aryl Arsines, Optically Active As,N Ligands, and Their Metal Complexes

Organometallics, 2005, 24, 4170-4178.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Lai, Chi Wai; Yu, Michael; Tan, Duan-Ming; Lam, Fuk Loi; Chan, Albert S. C.; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1021/om050237+ ; Publication Date: Jul 16, 2005

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19. Rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric aqueous Pauson-Khand-type reaction

Chemistry - A European Journal, 2005, 11, 3872-3880.

Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Li, Yue Ming; Lam, Wai Har; Qiu, Liqin; Lee, Hang Wai; Yeung, Chi Hung; Chan, Kin Shing; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1002/chem.200401237 ; Publication Date: Jun 13, 2005

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18. An active ferrocenyl triarylphosphine for palladium-catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling of aryl halides

Chemical Communications, 2004, 2336-2337.

Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Chan, Kin Shing; Yeung, Chi Hung; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1039/B407661C ; Publication Date: Sept 21, 2004

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17. Synthesis of aryl phosphines via phosphination with triphenylphosphine by supported palladium catalysts

Tetrahedron, 2004, 60, 9433-9439.

Wang, Yanchun; Lai, Chi Wai; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Jia, Wen; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2004.08.020 ; Publication Date: Sept 11, 2004

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16. A simple and highly efficient P,O-type ligand for Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling of aryl halides

Chemical Communications, 2004, 1922-1923.

Kwong, Fuk Yee*; Lam, Wai Har; Yeung, Chi Hung*; Chan, Kin Shing; Chan, Albert S. C.*

DOI: 10.1039/B407243J ; Publication Date: Jul 28, 2004

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15. Application of palladium-catalyzed Pd–aryl/P–aryl exchanges:
preparation of functionalized aryl phosphines by phosphination of aryl bromides using triarylphosphines

Tetrahedron, 2004, 60, 5635-5645.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Lai, Chi Wai; Yu, Michael; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2004.04.085 ; Publication Date: May 25, 2004

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14. Palladium-catalyzed phosphination of functionalized aryl triflates

Tetrahedron, 2003, 59, 10295-10305.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Lai, Chi Wai; Yu, Michael; Tian, Yuan; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2003.10.061 ; Publication Date: Nov 21, 2003

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13. Mild and Efficient Copper-​Catalyzed Amination of Aryl Bromides with Primary Alkylamines

Organic Letters, 2003, 5, 793-796.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Buchwald, Stephen L.*

DOI: 10.1021/ol0273396 ; Publication Date: Feb 21, 2003

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12. A General, Efficient, and Inexpensive Catalyst System for the Coupling of Aryl Iodides and Thiols

Organic Letters, 2002, 4, 3517-3520.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Buchwald, Stephen L.*

DOI: 10.1021/ol0266673 ; Publication Date: Sept 11, 2002

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11. Solvent-free palladium-catalyzed phosphination of aryl bromides and triflates with triphenylphosphine

Tetrahedron Letters, 2002, 43, 3537-3539.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Lai, Chi Wai; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(02)00582-8 ; Publication Date: Apr 4, 2002

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10. A New Atropisomeric P,N Ligand for Rhodium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydroboration

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2002, 67, 2769-2777.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Yang, Qingchuan; Mak, Thomas C. W.; Chan, Albert S. C.; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1021/jo0159542 ; Publication Date: Mar 28, 2002

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9. Copper-Catalyzed Coupling of Alkylamines and Aryl Iodides:  An Efficient System Even in an Air Atmosphere

Organic Letters, 2002, 4, 581-584.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Klapars, Artis; Buchwald, Stephen L.*

DOI: 10.1021/ol0171867 ; Publication Date: Jan 18, 2002

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8. Catalytic Solvent-​Free Arsination: First Catalytic Application of Pd-​Ar​/As-​Ph Exchange in the Syntheses of Functionalized Aryl Arsines

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2001, 123, 8864-8865

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Lai, Chi Wai; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1021/ja005875s ; Publication Date: Aug 16, 2001

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7. Synthesis of aryl phosphines by phosphination with triphenylphosphine catalyzed by palladium on charcoal

Tetrahedron Letters, 2001, 42, 4883-4885.

Lai, Chi Wai; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Wang, Yanchum; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(01)00890-5 ; Publication Date: Jun 25, 2001

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6. A Novel Synthesis of Atropisomeric P,​N Ligands by Catalytic Phosphination Using Triarylphosphines

Organometallics, 2001, 20, 2570-2578.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1021/om0100277 ; Publication Date: May 17, 2001

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5. A novel synthesis of functionalised tertiary phosphines by palladium catalysed phosphination with triarylphosphines

Tetrahedron Letters, 2000, 41, 10285-10289.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Lai, Chi Wai; Tian, Yuan; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)01850-5 ; Publication Date: Dec 7, 2000

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4. Chelating retardation effect in nickel assisted phosphination: syntheses of atropisomeric P,​N ligands

Tetrahedron, 2000, 56, 8893-8899.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Chan, Albert S. C.; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(00)00816-4 ; Publication Date: Oct 30, 2000

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3. A general synthesis of aryl phosphines by palladium catalyzed phosphination of aryl bromides using triarylphosphines

Chemical Communications, 2000, 1069-1070.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1039/B002656P ; Publication Date: May 31, 2000

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2. Synthesis of Biaryl P,​N Ligands by Novel Palladium-​Catalyzed Phosphination Using Triarylphosphines: Catalytic Application of C-​P Activation

Organometallics, 2000, 19, 2058-2060.

Kwong, Fuk Yee; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1021/om9909338 ; Publication Date: Apr 30, 2000

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1. Base and Cation Effects on the Suzuki Cross-Coupling of Bulky Arylboronic Acid with Halopyridines: Synthesis of Pyridylphenols

Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1998, 63, 6886-6890.

Zhang, Huichang; Kwong, Fuk Yee; Tian, Yuan; Chan, Kin Shing*

DOI: 10.1021/jo980646y ; Publication Date: Sept 15, 1998

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