116. “Hyperconjugative Aromaticity-Based Circularly Polarized Luminescence Enhancement in Polyaurated Heterocycles”
Jian Tang, Siqi Zhang*, Bo-Wei Zhou, Wan Wang, Liang Zhao*, J. Am. Chem. Soc.2023,
115. “Anaerobic photoinduced Cu(0/I)-mediated Glaser coupling in a radical pathway”
Siqi Zhang, Liang Zhao*, Nat. Commun. 2023, 14, 6741. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-42602-x
114. “Progress in Optical Properties of Chiral Metal Clusters: Circular Dichroism and Circularly Polarized Luminescence”
Bo-Wei Zhou, Siqi Zhang*, Liang Zhao*, Mate. Chem. Front., 2023,
113. “Controllable synthesis and reactivity of organo-metallic clusters based on cooperative coordination of azacalixpyridine (Py[n])-macrocyclic molecules”
Cong Jin, Siqi Zhang*, Liang Zhao*, Sci. Sin. Chim. 2023, 53, 1389–1404.
112. “Acceleration of Stepwise Carbon-Polygold Bonding Cleavage in Hypercoordinated Carbon-Centered Gold(I) Clusters.”
Xiao-Yi Zhai, Wan Wang, Kui Xiao*, Liang Zhao*, Inorg. Chem. 2023, 62, 6147-6154.
DOI:10.1021/acs.inorgchem.3c00302.
111. “Mechanistic Insights into Multisilver-Mediated Synergistic Activation of Terminal Alkynes”
Wan Wang, Xiao-Yi Zhai, Liang Zhao*, Inorg. Chem. 2023, 62, 1414–1422.
DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.2c03464.
110.“Metal-ligand cooperative effect on intramolecular electron transfer in macrocycle-encircled copper-oxygen species”
Siqi Zhang, Liang Zhao*, CCS Chem. 2023, 5, 2171-2183.DOI: 10.31635/ccschem.022.202202356.
109. “Stepwise Polymetalation around A sp3 Benzyl Carbon Atom”
Kui Xiao, Cong Jin, Keting Zhou, Wan Wang*, Liang Zhao*, Organometallics, 2022, 41, 3493-3498.
DOI: 10.1021/acs.organomet.2c00467.
108."Pro-oxidant response and accelerated ferroptosis caused by synergetic Au(I) release in hypercarbon-centered gold(I) cluster prodrugs"
Kui Xiao, Niyuan Zhang, Feifei Li, Dayong Hou, Xiaoyi Zhai, Wanhai Xu*, Gelin Wang*, Hao Wang*, Liang Zhao*, Nat. Commun. 2022, 13, 4669.
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107. “Pyridine dicarbanion-bonded Ag13 organometallic nanoclusters: synthesis and on-surface oxidative coupling reaction”
Cui-Cui Li, Siqi Zhang, Jian Tang, Ruijun Jian, Yu Xiaa, Liang Zhao*, Chem. Sci. 2022, 13, 8095-8103
106. “Unraveling the Structural Development of Peptide-Coordinated Iron-Sulfur Clusters: Prebiotic Evolution and Biosynthetic Strategies”
Yijun Dong, Siqi Zhang*, Liang Zhao*, Chin. J. Chem. 2022, 40, 1478-1491.
105. “Structural Control and Chiroptical Response in Intrinsically Tetra- and Pentanuclear Chiral Gold Clusters”
Jian Tang, Liang Zhao*, Inorg. Chem. 2022, 61, 11, 4541-4549. DOI:10.1021/acs.inorgchem.2c00256.
104. “Multiresponsive Luminescent Behaviorsof Assembled Spirocyclic Nonanuclear Silver(I) Clusters”
Han Wu, Siqi Zhang, Liang Zhao*, CCS Chem, 2022, 4, 3364-3377. DOI: 10.31635/ccschem.021.202101229
103. “Photoluminescence enhancement by controllable aggregation and polymerization of octanuclear gold clusters”
Biao Yang, Han Wu, Liang Zhao*, Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 5770-5773. DOI:10.1039/D1CC01162F
102. “Assembly-Induced Strong Circularly Polarized Luminescence of Spirocyclic Chiral Silver(I) Clusters”
Han Wu, Xin He, Biao Yang, Cui-Cui Li, Liang Zhao*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 1535-1539.
101. “Low Valent Palladium Clusters: Synthesis, Structures and Catalytic Applications”
Qian Liu, Liang Zhao*,Chin. J. Chem. 2020, 38, 1897-1908. DOI: 10.1002/cjoc.202000378
100. “Ion-Pairing Chirality Transfer in Atropisomeric Biaryl-Centered Gold Clusters”
Kui Xiao, Yang Xue, Biao Yang, Liang Zhao*, CCS Chem. 2020, 2, 555-565. DOI: 10.31635/ccschem.020.202000225
99. “Polynuclear organometallic clusters: synthesis, structure, and reactivity studies”
Jian Tang, Liang Zhao*,Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 1915-1925. DOI:10.1039/C9CC09354K
98. “Hyperconjugative aromaticity and protodeauration reactivity of polyaurated indoliums”
Kui Xiao, Yu Zhao, Jun Zhu*, Liang Zhao*, Nat. Commun. 2019, 10, 5639, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-13663-8
97. “A merged copper(I/II) cluster isolated from Glaser coupling”
Siqi Zhang, Liang Zhao*, Nat. Commun. 2019, 10,4848, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-12889-w
96. “Pentanuclear Gold(I) Cluster with an Axially Chiral Biaryl Center: Synthesis and Chiral Transformation”
Yang Xue, Liang Zhao*, Chin. J. Chem. 2019, 37, 667-671. DOI: 10.1002/cjoc.201900138
95. “Bonded to Carbon or Nitrogen? This is a Question on the Regioselectivity in Hyperconjugative Aromaticity”
Tingting Sun, Ping Guo, Qiong Xie, Liang Zhao*, Jun Zhu*, J. Org. Chem. 2019, 84, 3881-3886. DOI:10.1021/acs.joc.8b02996
94. “Synthesis, Structure and Properties of C(sp2)-Centered Homo- and Hetero-nuclear Gold Complexes”
Cui-Cui Li, Liang Zhao*, Chin. J. Chem. 2019, 37, 276-291. DOI: 10.1002/cjoc.201800548
93. “Probing the Most Aromatic and Antiaromatic Pyrrolium Rings by Maximizing Hyperconjugation and Push–Pull Effect”
Tingting Sun, Qiong Xie, Liang Zhao, Jun Zhu*, Chem. Asian J. 2018, 13, 1419-1423. DOI: 10.1002/asia.201800179
92. “Macrocycle-encircled polynuclear metal clusters: Controllable synthesis, reactivity studies, and applications”
Siqi Zhang, Liang Zhao*, Acc. Chem. Res. 2018, 51, 2535-2545. DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.8b00283
91. “Temperature dependent chiroptical response of sigmoidal gold clusters: probing the stability of chiral metal clusters”
Ping Guo, Biao Yang, Li Zhang, Liang Zhao*, Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 5614-5622. DOI: 10.1039/C8SC00344K
90. “Synthesis of stable polymetalated aromatic complexes through metal–macrocycle capsuletriggered cyclization”
Xin He, Yang Xue, Cui-Cui Li, Yuechao Wang, Hong Jiang, Liang Zhao*, Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 1481-1487. DOI:10.1039/C7SC04503D
89. “Molecular cage-bridged plasmonic structures with well-defined nanogaps as well as the capability of reversible and selective guest trapping”
Chen Wang, Li Tian, Wei Zhu, Shiqiang Wang, Ning Gao, Kang Zhou, Xianpeng Yin, Wanlin Zhang, Liang Zhao, Guangtao Li*, Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 889-895. DOI:10.1039/C7SC03536E
88. “Chiral metal cluster and nanocluster complexes and their application in asymmetric catalysis”
Qiong-You Zhang, Liang Zhao*,Tetrahedron Lett. 2018, 59, 310-316. DOI:10.1016/j.tetlet.2017.12.006
87. “Macrocyclic-ligand Induced Synthesis of Aryl Ethynides with Divergent Silver(I) Clusters”
Guangmian Ji, Siqi Zhang, Sam C. W. Hau, Liang Zhao*, Chin. J. Chem. 2017, 35, 1824-1828. DOI: 10.1002/cjoc.201700481
86. “Macrocycle-assisted synthesis of nonstoichiometric silver(I) halide electrocatalysts for efficient chlorine evolution reaction”
Qiong-You Zhang, Xin He, Liang Zhao*, Chem. Sci. 2017, 8, 5662-5668. DOI:10.1039/C7SC00575J
85. “Functionalization of Azacalixaromatics by Cu(II)-Catalyzed Oxidative Cross-Coupling Reaction between the Arene C-H Bond and Boronic Acids”
Yang Liu, Chao Long, Liang Zhao, Mei-XiangWang*, Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 5078-5081. DOI:10.1021/acs.orglett.6b02530
84. “Synthesis of trifluoromethylthiolated azacalix[1]arene[3]pyridines from the Cu(II)-mediated direct trifluoromethylthiolation reaction of arenes via reactive arylcopper(III) intermediates”
Fei Wang, Liang Zhao, JingsongYou, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Org. Chem. Front. 2016, 3, 880-886. DOI:10.1039/C6QO00161K
83. “Functionalized O6-Corona[6]arenes: Synthesis, Structure, and Fullerene Complexation Property”
Wen-Sheng Ren, Liang Zhao, Mei-XiangWang*, Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 3126-3129. DOI:10.1021/acs.orglett.6b01330
82. “Growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes from Ag15 cluster catalysts”
Dake Hu, Xin He, Lifei Sun, Guanchen Xu, Liying Jiao*, Liang Zhao*, Sci. Bull. 2016, 61, 917-920. DOI: 10.1007/s11434-016-1091-1
81. “Synthesis and Structure of Corona[6](het)arenes Containing Mixed Bridge Units”
Zhan-Da Fu, Qing-Hui Guo, Liang Zhao, De-XianWang, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 2668-2671. DOI:10.1021/acs.orglett.6b01112
80. “A stepwise bulk-to-cluster-to-particle transformation toward the efficient synthesis of alkynyl-protected silver nanoclusters”
Hui Guo, Xin He, Chong-Qing Wan*, Liang Zhao*, Chem. Commun. 2016, 52, 7723-7726. DOI:10.1039/C6CC02950G
79. “Synthesis of tetra- and octa-aurated heteroaryl complexes towards probing aromatic indoliums”
Jun Yuan, Tingting Sun, Xin He, Ke An, Jun Zhu*, Liang Zhao*, Nat. Commun. 2016, 7, 11489. DOI: 10.1038/ncomms11489
78. “Synthesis, Structure, and Molecular Recognition of S6- and (SO2)6-Corona[6](het)arenes: Control of Macrocyclic Conformation and Properties by the Oxidation State of the Bridging Heteroatoms”
Qing-Hui Guo, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22, 6947-6955. DOI: 10.1002/chem.201600462
77. “Structurally Well-defined Sigmoidal Gold Clusters: Probing the Correlation between Metal Atom Arrangement and Chiroptical Response”
Xin He, Yuechao Wang, Hong Jiang, Liang Zhao*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 5634-5643. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b01658
76. “Integration of acetylenic carbon clusters and silver clusters: template synthesis and stability enhancement”
Xin He, Hai-Xia Liu, Liang Zhao*, Chem. Commun. 2016, 52, 5682-5685. DOI:10.1039/C6CC01454B
75. “Catalytic Asymmetric Tandem Reaction of Tertiary Enamides: Expeditious Synthesis of Pyrrolo[2,1-a]isoquinoline Alkaloid Derivatives”
Xin-Ming Xu, Liang Zhao, Jieping Zhu, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 3799-3803. DOI:10.1002/anie.201600119
74. “Tandem Heck Reaction of Tertiary Enamides: A Novel Access totrans-2,5-Disubstituted-3-Pyrroline Derivatives”
LingHe, MengdiGu, De-Xian Wang*,Liang Zhao, Mei-XiangWang*, Acta Chim. Sinica 2015, 73, 1018-1024. (in Chinese) DOI: 10.6023/A15060400
73. “Synthesis of 2,3-Dihydro-1H-azepine and 1H-Azepin-2(3H)-one Derivatives From Intramolecular Condensation between Stable Tertiary Enamides and Aldehydes”
Wenju Zhu, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Org. Chem.2015, 80, 12047-12057. DOI:10.1021/acs.joc.5b02021
72. “Synthesis and molecular recognition of water-soluble S6-corona[3]arene[3]pyridazines”
Qing-Hui Guo, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 8386-8389. DOI:10.1002/anie.201503179
71. “Selective Formylation of Azacalixpyridine Macrocycles and Their Transformation to Molecular Semicages”
Wen-Sheng Ren, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Org. Chem. 2015, 80, 9272-9278. DOI:10.1021/acs.joc.5b01722
70. “Macrocyclic aryl-nickel(II) complexes: synthesis, structure, and reactivity studies”
Chi Yang, Wen-Di Wu, Liang Zhao*, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Organometallics 2015, 34, 5167-5174. DOI:10.1021/acs.organomet.5b00733
69. “Synthesis of diverse di- to penta-substituted 1,2-dihydropyridine derivatives from gold(I)-catalyzed intramolecular addition of tertiary enamides to alkynes”
Xingyi Zhang, Xin-Ming Xu, Liang Zhao, Jingsong You, Jieping Zhu, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Tetrahedron Lett. 2015, 56, 3898-3901. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2011.07.009
68. “Synthesis of Quaternary-Carbon-Containing and Functionalized Enantiopure Pentanecarboxylic Acids from Biocatalytic Desymmetrization of meso-Cyclopentane-1,3-Dicarboxamides”
Yu-Fei Ao, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Chem. Asian J. 2015, 10, 938-947. DOI:10.1002/asia.201402913
67. “Liquid crystalline macrocyclic azacalix[4]pyridine and its complexes with the zinc ion: conformational change from the saddle to flattened shape”
Shi-Xin Fa, Xiao-Fang Chen, Shuang Yang, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Er-Qiang Chen*, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 5112-5115. DOI: 10.1039/C5CC01018G
66. “Synthesis, structure and transition metal ion complexation property of lariat azacalix[4]pyridines”
Yi-Xin Fang, Yu-Fei Ao, De-Xian Wang*, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Tetrahedron 2015, 71, 2105-2112. DOI:10.1016/j.tet.2015.02.045
65. “Designed Synthesis of Size-Tunable Ag2S Nanoclusters via Distinguishable C-S Bond Cleavage Reaction of Alkyl- and Aryl-Thiolates”
Hang-Qing Chen, Xin He, Hui Guo, Nan-Yan Fu, Liang Zhao*, Dalton Trans. 2015, 44, 3963-3966. DOI:10.1039/C4DT04021J
64. “Lewis Acid-Catalyzed Reaction between Tertiary Enamides and Imines of Salicylaldehydes: Expedient Synthesis of Novel 4-Chromanamine Derivatives”
Ling He, Han-Bin Liu, Liang Zhao, De-XianWang, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Tetrahedron 2015, 71, 523-531. DOI:10.1016/j.tet.2014.12.050
63. “A Macrocycle-assisted Nanoparticlization Process for Bulk Ag2S”
Xin He, Yuechao Wang, Cai-Yan Gao, Hong Jiang, Liang Zhao*, Chem. Sci. 2015, 6, 654-658. DOI:10.1039/C4SC01884B
62. “Synthesis, Structure, and Properties of O6-Corona[3]arene[3]tetrazines”
Qing-Hui Guo, Zhan-Da Fu, Liang Zhao, Mei-XiangWang*, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 13548-13552. DOI:10.1002/anie.201407670
61. “Construction and Multiple Exterior Surface Functionalization of Giant Molecular Cages”
Muhammad Moazzam Naseer, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-XiangWang*, Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2014, 7895-7905. DOI:10.1002/ejoc.201402963
60. “Designing a Cu(II)−ArCu(II)−ArCu(III)−Cu(I) Catalytic Cycle: Cu(II)-Catalyzed Oxidative Arene C−H Bond Azidation with Air as an Oxidant under Ambient Conditions”
Bo Yao, Yang Liu, Liang Zhao, De-Xian Wang, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 11139-11145. DOI:10.1021/jo502115a
59. “Catalytic Asymmetric Difunctionalization of Stable Tertiary Enamides with Salicylaldehydes: Highly Efficient, Enantioselective, and Diastereoselective Synthesis of Diverse 4-Chromanol Derivatives”
Ling He, Liang Zhao, De-Xian Wang, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Org. Lett. 2014, 16, 5972-5975. DOI:10.1021/ol5029964
58. “Functionalized Imidazoliniums from the Three-component Domino Reaction of N-Formylmethylcarboxamides with Amines and Isocyanides”
Chuan-Hu Lei, Liang Zhao, De-Xian Wang, Jieping Zhu, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Org. Chem. Front. 2014, 1, 909-913. DOI:10.1039/C4QO00203B
57. “Efficient Synthesis of Highly Enantiopure β-Lactam Derivatives from Biocatalytic Transformations of Amides and Nitriles”
Yu-Fei Ao, Dong-Hui Leng, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-XiangWang*, Tetrahedron 2014, 70, 4309-4316. DOI:10.1016/j.tet.2014.05.018
56. “Synthesis of Functionalized Azacalix[3]aromatics from Azacalix[4]pyrimidine: Unexpected Macrocyclic Transannular Reactions”
Jiang-Tao Li, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-XiangWang*, Tetrahedron Lett. 2014, 55, 3259-3262. DOI:10.1016/j.tetlet.2014.04.034
55. “Direct Synthesis of High-Valent Aryl−Cu(II) and Aryl−Cu(III) Compounds: Mechanistic Insight into Arene C−H Bond Metalation”
Hu Zhang, Bo Yao, Liang Zhao, De-Xian Wang, Bo-Qing Xu, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 6326-6332. DOI:10.1021/ja412615h
54. “Synthesis, Structure, and Fullerene-Complexing Property of Azacalix[6]aromatics”
Shi-Xin Fa, Li-Xia Wang, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 3559-3571. DOI:10.1021/jo5003714
53. “Synthesis, Resolution, Structure, and Racemization of Inherently Chiral 1,3-Alternate Azacalix[4]pyrimidines: Quantification of Conformation Mobility”
Jiang-Tao Li, Li-Xia Wang, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 2178-2188. DOI: 10.1021/jo500054v
52. “Biotransformations of Racemic 2,3-Allenenitriles in Biphasic Systems: Synthesis and Transformations of Enantioenriched Axially Chiral 2,3-Allenoic Acids and Their Derivatives”
Yu-Fei Ao, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Org. Chem. 2014, 79, 3103-3110. DOI:10.1021/jo500228z
51. “Copper(I)-Catalyzed Halogenation and Acyloxylation of Aryl Triflates through a Copper(I)/Copper(III) Catalytic Cycle”
Chao Long, Liang Zhao, Jing-Song You, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Organometallics. 2014, 33, 1061-1067. DOI: 10.1021/om500046g
50. “Metallamacrocycle-Modified Gold Nanoparticles: A New Pathway for Surface Functionalization”
Hai-Xia Liu, Xin He, Liang Zhao*, Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 971-974. DOI: 10.1039/C3CC47722C
49. “Synthesis of Multifunctionalized 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydropyridines, 2,3-Dihydropyridin-4(1H)-ones, and Pyridines from Tandem Reactions Initiated by [5+1] Cycloaddition of N-Formylmethyl-Substituted Enamides to Isocyanides: Mechanistic Insight and Synthetic Application”
Chuan-Hu Lei, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Jieping Zhu, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 16981-16987. DOI:10.1002/chem.201303221
48. “Synthesis of Electron-Deficient Oxacalix[2]arene[2]triazines and Their Isomeric Analogs from a One-Pot Reaction of Perfluorinated Dihydroxybenzenes with Dichlorotriazines”
Chi Yang, Yin Chen, De-Xian Wang*, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Org. Lett. 2013, 15, 4414-4417. DOI: 10.1021/ol401959d
47. “Cu(OTf)2-Catalyzed Selective Arene C-H Bond Hydroxylation and Nitration with KNO2 as an Ambident O- and N-Nucleophile via a Cu(II)-Cu(III)-Cu(I) Mechanism”
Hu Zhang, Liang Zhao, De-Xian Wang, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Org. Lett. 2013, 15, 3836-3839. DOI:10.1021/ol401453f
46. “Positive Homotropic Allosteric Binding of Silver(i) Ions in Multidentate Azacalixpyridine Macrocycles: Effect on the Formation and Stabilization of Silver Nanoparticles”
Xin He, Xiao-Bin Xu, Xun Wang, Liang Zhao*, Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 7153-7155. DOI:10.1039/C3CC43415J
45. “Synthesis, Structure and Coordination Self-Assembly of Azacalix[4-n]pyridine[n]pyrazines (n=1–3)”
Jin-Cheng Wu, Liang Zhao*, De-Xian Wang, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Chin. J. Chem. 2013, 31, 589-597. DOI: 10.1002/cjoc.201300078
44. “Synthesis of Substituted Pyridines from Cascade [1 + 5] Cycloaddition of Isonitriles to N‑Formylmethyl-Substituted Enamides, Aerobic Oxidative Aromatization, and Acyl Transfer Reaction”
Chuan-Hu Lei, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Jieping Zhu, Mei-Xiang Wang* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 4708-4711. DOI:10.1021/ja401701x
43. “Synthesis, Structure and Metal Binding Property of Internally 1,3-Arylene-Bridged Azacalix[6]aromatics”
Yi-Xin Fang, Liang Zhao*, De-Xian Wang, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 10073-10082. DOI:10.1021/jo301528f
42. “Designed Synthesis of a Metal Cluster-Pillared Coordination Cage”
Xin He, Cai-Yan Gao, Mei-Xiang Wang, Liang Zhao*, Chem. Commun.2012, 48, 10877-10879. DOI:10.1039/C2CC36250C
41. “Structural Diversity in Coordination Self-Assembled Networks of a Multimodal Ligand Azacalix[4]pyrazine”
Jin-Cheng Wu, Liang Zhao*, De-Xian Wang, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Inorg. Chem. 2012, 51, 3860-3867. DOI:10.1021/ic3000679
40. “Dual Templated Synthesis of Silver Acetylide Cluster-Encapsulated Supramolecular Boxes”
Cai-Yan Gao, Xin He, Liang Zhao*, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 8368-8370. DOI:10.1039/C2CC33757F
39. “Stabilization of a Reactive Polynuclear Silver Carbide Cluster through the Encapsulation within Supramolecular Cage”
Cai-Yan Gao, Liang Zhao*, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 824-827. DOI: 10.1021/ja209729h
38. “Synthesis and Functionalization of Inherently Chiral Tetraoxacalix[2]arene[2]pyridines”
Shuai Pan, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 6254-6257. DOI:10.1021/ol303019q
37. “Syntheses and Conformational Structures of Functionalized Tetraoxacalix[2]arene [2]triazines”
Shuai Pan, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Tetrahedron 2012, 68, 9464-9477. DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2012.08.069
36. “Assembly of Silver-Organic Frameworks and Discrete Molecules Containing Embedded 1,3-Butadiyne-1,4-diide with Ancillary Heteroaromatic N-Donor Ligands”
Ting Hu, Liang Zhao, Thomas C. W. Mak*, Organometallics 2012, 31, 7539-7547. DOI:10.1021/om300838r
35. “Enantioselective Biotransformations of Racemic and Meso Pyrrolidine-2,5-dicarboxamides and Their Application in Organic Synthesis”
Peng Chen, Ming Gao, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-XiangWang*, J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 4063-4072. DOI: 10.1021/jo300412j
34. “Caryl–Calkyl Bond Formation from Cu(ClO4)2-Mediated Oxidative Cross Coupling Reaction between Arenes and Alkyllithium Reagents through Structurally Well-defined Ar–Cu(III) Intermediates”
Zu-Li Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 9418-9420. DOI:10.1039/C2CC35067J
33. “Enantioselective Synthesis of 4-Hydroxytetrahydropyridine Derivatives by Intramolecular Addition of Tertiary Enamides to Aldehydes”
Shuo Tong, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, JiepingZhu, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 4417-4420. DOI:10.1002/anie.201200459
32. “Synthesis of 4-Amino-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydropyridine Derivatives by Intramolecular Nucleophilic Addition of Tertiary Enamides to In-situ Generated Imines”
Shuo Tong, Xu Yang, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, JiepingZhu, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Tetrahedron 2012, 68, 6492-6497. DOI:10.1016/j.tet.2012.05.108
31. “Cu(ClO4)2-Mediated Arene C−H Bond Halogenations of Azacalixaromatics Using Alkali Metal Halides as Halogen Sources”
Bo Yao, Zu-Li Wang, Hu Zhang, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 3336-3340. DOI: 10.1021/jo300152u
30. “Synthesis and Application of Enantioenriched Functionalized a-Tetrasubstituted a-Amino Acids from Biocatalytic Desymmetrization of Prochiral a-Aminomalonamides”
Li-Bin Zhang, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Org. Chem. 2012, 77, 5584-5591. DOI: 10.1021/jo3007122
29. “Practical Biocatalytic Desymmetrization of meso-N-heterocyclic Dicarboxamides and Their Application in the Construction of Aza-sugar Containing Nucleoside Analogs”
Peng Chen, Ming Gao, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Chem. Commun. 2012, 48, 3482-3484. DOI:10.1039/C2CC18012J
28. “Construction of Caryl-Calkynyl Bond from Copper-Mediated Arene-Alkyne and Aryl Iodide-Alkyne Cross-Coupling Reactions: A Common Aryl-CuIII Intermediate in Arene C-H Activation and Castro-Stephens Reaction”
Zu-Li Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 1472-1475. DOI: 10.1021/ol300205r
27. “Designed Synthesis of Metal Cluster-Centered Pseudo-Rotaxane Supramolecular Architectures”
Cai-Yan Gao, Liang Zhao*, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Am. Chem. Soc.2011, 133, 8448-8451. DOI:10.1021/ja202294v
26. “Regiospecific Functionalization of Azacalixaromatics through Copper-Mediated Aryl C-H Activation and C-O Bond Formation”
Zu-Li Wang, Liang Zhao, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Org. Lett. 2011, 13, 6560-6563. DOI:10.1021/ol202874n
25. “Synthesis of 1,3,5-Alternate Azacalix[3]pyridine[3]pyrimidine and Its Complexation with Fullerenes via Multiple p/p and CH/p Interactions”
Li-Xia Wang, Liang Zhao, De-Xian Wang, Mei-Xiang Wang*, Chem. Commun. 2011, 9690-9692. DOI:10.1039/C1CC11514F
24. “Synthesis and Functionalization of Heteroatom-Bridged Bicyclocalixaromatics, Large Molecular Triangular Prisms with Electron-Rich and -Deficient Aromatic Interiors”
Muhammad Moazzam Naseer, De-Xian Wang, Liang Zhao, Zhi-Tang Huang, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Org. Chem. 2011, 76, 1804-1813. DOI:10.1021/jo102483x
23. “Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Different Topological Coordination Polymers Based on Tunable Cu4Br4-mImSecondary Building Units and Macrocyclic Azacalixaromatics”
Li-Xia Wang, Liang Zhao*, De-Xian Wang, Mei-Xiang Wang*, J. Solid State Chem. 2010, 183, 3010-3016. DOI:10.1016/j.jssc.2010.10.011
22. “Coordination Networks Constructed with the Multinuclear Silver-Ethynide Supramolecular Synthon 4-Nitrophenyl–CºCÉAgn(n = 3, 4, 5)”
Siegfried M. J. Wang, Liang Zhao, Thomas C. W. Mak*, Dalton Trans. 2010, 39, 2108-2121. DOI: 10.1039/B917789B
21. “Dipyrazinyl Sulfoxide Complexes of Silver(I), Zinc(II) and Cadmium(II): Ligation Modes and Anion Tuning”
Chong-Qing Wan, Liang Zhao, Thomas C. W. Mak*, Inorg. Chem. 2010, 49,97-107. DOI: 10.1021/ic901521j
20. “Construction of Endo-Functionalized Two Dimensional Metallacycles via Coordination-Driven Self-Assembly”
Liang Zhao*, Koushik Ghosh, Yao-Rong Zheng, Peter J. Stang*, J. Org. Chem. 2009, 74,8516-8521. DOI: 10.1021/jo9019607
19. “Construction of Coordination Driven Self-Assembled [5+5] Pentagons Using Metal-Carbonyl Dipyridine Ligands”
Liang Zhao*, Koushik Ghosh, Yao-Rong Zheng, Matthew M. Lyndon, Taufika Islam Williams, Peter J. Stang*, Inorg. Chem. 2009, 48, 5590-5592. DOI: 10.1021/ic900649m
18. “Assembly of Silver(I) Two- and Three-Dimensional Coordination Networks with Complementary Tridentate Heteroaryl Ethynide Ligands”
Liang Zhao, Thomas C. W. Mak*, Inorg. Chem. 2009, 48, 6480-6489. DOI:10.1021/ic900346p
17. “Multicomponent Supramolecular Systems: Self-Organization in Coordination-Driven Self-Assembly”
Yao-Rong Zheng, Hai-Bo Yang, Koushik Ghosh, Liang Zhao, Peter J. Stang*, Chem.Eur. J. 2009, 15, 7203-7214. DOI:10.1002/chem.200900230
16. “Geometry Directed Self-Selection in the Coordination-Driven Self-Assembly of Irregular Supramolecular Polygons”
Yao-Rong Zheng, Brian H. Northrop, Hai-Bo Yang, Liang Zhao, Peter J. Stang*, J. Org. Chem. 2009, 74, 3554-3557. DOI:10.1021/jo9002932
15. “Hydrogen-Bonded Networks Constructed with 5-Nitrobarbiturate”
Jie Han, Liang Zhao, Chung-Wah Yau, Thomas C. W. Mak*,Cryst. Growth Des. 2009, 9, 308-319. DOI: 10.1021/cg800487b
14. “Supramolecule-to-Supramolecule Transformations of Coordination-Driven Self-Assembled Polygons”
Liang Zhao*, Brian H. Northrop, Peter J. Stang*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 11886-11888. DOI:10.1021/ja805770w
13. “Self-Selection Study for Self-Assembled Square Isomers of Unsymmetrical Bis(4-pyridyl)acetylene Ligands”
Liang Zhao, Brian H. Northrop, Yao-Rong Zheng, Hai-Bo Yang, Hyo Jin Lee,Young Min Lee, Joo Yeon Park, Ki-Whan Chi*, Peter J. Stang*, J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73, 6580-6586. DOI: 10.1021/jo800957r
12. “Ancillary Ligands and Spectator Cations as Controlling Factors in the Construction of Coordination and Hydrogen-bonded Networks with the tert-Bu-CºCÉAgn (n = 4, 5) Supramolecular Synthon”
Liang Zhao, Chong-Qing Wan, Jie Han, Xu-Dong Chen, Thomas C. W. Mak*, Chem. Eur. J. 2008, 14, 10437-10444. DOI: 10.1002/chem.200800968
11. “Silver(I)-Ethynide Supramolecular Synthons in the Assembly of π-π Stacked Infinite Columns”
Liang Zhao, Xu-Dong Chen, Thomas C. W. Mak*, Organometallics 2008, 27, 2483-2489. DOI: 10.1021/om701201m
10. “Diverse Intermolecular Interactions in Metal-Organic Frameworks Constructed with New Supramolecular Synthon Agn-L-Agn (n = 4 or 5) (H2L = 2,2'-bis-prop-2-ynyloxy-biphenyl)”
Shuang-Quan Zang,Liang Zhao, Thomas C. W. Mak*, Organometallics 2008, 27, 2396-2398. DOI: 10.1021/om800165x
9. “Silver(I)-Thiophene p Interaction in the Assembly of the Supramolecular Synthons R—CºCÉAgn (R = 2- or 3-thienyl; n = 4)”
Liang Zhao, Thomas C. W. Mak*, Organometallics 2007, 26, 4439-4448. DOI: 10.1021/om700370p
8. “Silver(I) Double and Multiple Salts Containing the 1,3-Butadiynediide Dianion: Coordination Diversity and Assembly with the Ag4ÌCºCCºCÉAg4 Supramolecular Synthon”
Liang Zhao, Miao Du, Thomas C. W. Mak*, Chem. Asian J. 2007, 2, 1240-1257. DOI: 10.1002/asia.200700193
7. “Assembly of Infinite Silver(I) Columns, Chains and Bridged Aggregates with Supramolecular Synthon Bearing Substituted Phenylethynides”
Liang Zhao, Xiao-Li Zhao, Thomas C. W. Mak*, Chem. Eur. J. 2007, 13, 5927-5936. DOI: 10.1002/chem.200700006
6. Focus review: “Multinuclear Silver–Ethynide Supramolecular Synthons for the Construction of Coordination Networks”
Thomas C. W. Mak*, Liang Zhao, Chem. Asian J. 2007, 2, 456-467. DOI: 10.1002/asia.200600386
5. “Novel m5-Coordination Modes of Aryl and Alkyl Ethynides and Classification of Metal–Ligand Interactions in Silver(I) Complexes”
Liang Zhao, Wai-Yeung Wong, Thomas C. W. Mak*, Chem. Eur. J. 2006, 12, 4865-4872. DOI: 10.1002/chem.200501449
4. “Assembly of Polymeric Silver(I) Complexes of Isomeric Phenylenediethynides with the Supramolecular Synthons AgnÌC2-R-C2ÉAgn (R = p-, m-, o-C6H4; n = 4, 5)”
Liang Zhao, Thomas C. W. Mak*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 14966-14967. DOI: 10.1021/ja054176i
3. “Synthesis of Amino Acid Derivatives of Indole-3-acetic Acid”
Ying Liu*, Liang Zhao, Liang Liu, Lin-Yi Wei, Lu-Hua Lai*, J. Chem. Res. 2005, 10, 640-642. DOI: 10.3184/030823405774663129
2. “Silver(I) 1,3-Butadiynediide and Two Related Silver(I) Double Salts Containing the C42- Dianion”
Liang Zhao, Thomas C. W. Mak*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 6852-6853. DOI: 10.1021/ja049772b
1. “Synthesis and Crystal Structure of {[HNEt3]2n[Ag8Ag4/2(SC6H4tBu-4)12]n · nC2H5OH} and Its Reaction Product with CS2”
Kaluo Tang*, Xiangjin Xie, Liang Zhao, Yaohua Zhang, Xianglin Jin, Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2004, 78-85. DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200300392
