2021
Chiral macrocycle-induced circularly polarized luminescence of a twisted intramolecular charge transfer dye
Tiejun Li, Hao Guo, Yuan Wang, Guanghui Ouyang,* Qi-Qiang Wang, Minghua Liu* Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 13554-13557.
Cation-chloride cotransport mediated by an ion pair transporter
Jun Zhu, Xu-Dong Wang,* Jian Luo, Yu-Fei Ao, Qi-Qiang Wang, De-Xian Wang* Org. Biomol. Chem. 2021, 19, 8586-8590.
(Invited to a special collection on The Supramolecular Chemistry of Anions)
π-Face promoted catalysis in water: From electron-deficient molecular cages to single aromatic slides
Na Luo, Yu-Fei Ao, De-Xian Wang, Qi-Qiang Wang* Chem Asian J. 2021, 16, 3599-3603.
(Very Important Paper; Invited to a special collection on Supramolecular Catalysis and Catalyst Immobilization; Featured in WileyChem WeChat Official Accounts)
Enantioselective synthesis of Cα‑tetrasubstituted N‑hydroxyl-α-amino nitriles via cyanation of ketonitrones using Me2(CH2Cl)SiCN
Peng-Wei Xu, Xiao-Yuan Cui, Chen Chen, Feng Zhou, Jin-Sheng Yu, Yu-Fei Ao,* Jian Zhou* Org. Lett. 2021, 23, 8471-8476.
Enantioselective biocatalytic desymmetrization for synthesis of enantiopure cis-3,4-disubstituted pyrrolidines
Hui-Juan Hu, Qi-Qiang Wang, De-Xian Wang, Yu-Fei Ao* Green Synth. Catal. 2021, 2, 324-327.
Modification of the enantioselectivity of biocatalytic meso-desymmetrization for synthesis of both enantiomers of cis-1,2-disubstituted cyclohexane by Amidase engineering
Hui-Juan Hu, Qi-Qiang Wang, De-Xian Wang, Yu-Fei Ao* Adv. Synth. Catal. 2021, 363, 4538-4543.
Exploiting anion–π interactions for efficient and selective catalysis with chiral molecular cages
Na Luo, Yu-Fei Ao, De-Xian Wang, Qi-Qiang Wang* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 20650-20655.
(Very Important Paper; Frontispiece; Highlighted by ChemistryViews; Featured in WileyChem WeChat Official Accounts)
Reversal and amplification of the enantioselectivity of biocatalytic desymmetrization toward meso heterocyclic dicarboxamides enabled by rational engineering of Amidase
Yu-Fei Ao,* Hui-Juan Hu, Cheng-Xin Zhao, Peng Chen, Tingting Huang, Hui Chen,* Qi-Qiang Wang, De-Xian Wang, Mei-Xiang Wang ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 6900-6907.