Zhen Liu - Publications

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2015-2020 Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, La Jolla, CA, United States 

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2024 Chen J, Liu Z, León Rojas AF, Rao W, Chan PWH. Gold-Catalyzed Double Spirocyclization of 3-Ene-1,7-diyne Esters to Dispiroheterocycles. Organic Letters. PMID 38587463 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c00884  0.384
2024 Liu Z, Qian QC, Chen LM, Li X. B(CF)/Chiral Phosphoric Acid Catalyzed Asymmetric Aza-Diels-Alder Reaction of Imines and Unactivated Dienes. Organic Letters. PMID 38557202 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.4c00874  0.351
2024 Liu MM, Zhang LY, Liu Z. Microwave-enhanced hydrolysis of cellulose by acidic ionic liquids. Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology. 1-4. PMID 38520299 DOI: 10.1080/10826068.2024.2333467  0.305
2023 Qin ZY, Gao S, Zou Y, Liu Z, Wang JB, Houk KN, Arnold FH. Biocatalytic Construction of Chiral Pyrrolidines and Indolines via Intramolecular C(sp)-H Amination. Acs Central Science. 9: 2333-2338. PMID 38161360 DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.3c00516  0.542
2023 Zhu Y, Mu Y, Sun L, Zeng Z, Liu Z. Mechanistic study on the formation of the alkyl acrylates from CO, ethylene and alkyl iodides over nickel-based catalyst. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics : Pccp. PMID 37670665 DOI: 10.1039/d3cp02943c  0.338
2023 Calvó-Tusell C, Liu Z, Chen K, Arnold FH, Garcia-Borràs M. Reversing the Enantioselectivity of Enzymatic Carbene N-H Insertion Through Mechanism-Guided Protein Engineering. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). e202303879. PMID 37260412 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202303879  0.525
2023 Ni HQ, Karunananda MK, Zeng T, Yang S, Liu Z, Houk KN, Liu P, Engle KM. Redox-Paired Alkene Difunctionalization Enables Skeletally Divergent Synthesis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 37220422 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.3c03274  0.788
2021 Liu Z, Qin ZY, Zhu L, Athavale SV, Sengupta A, Jia ZJ, Garcia-Borràs M, Houk KN, Arnold FH. An Enzymatic Platform for Primary Amination of 1-Aryl-2-alkyl Alkynes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 34941252 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c11340  0.602
2021 Liu Z, Calvó-Tusell C, Zhou AZ, Chen K, Garcia-Borràs M, Arnold FH. Dual-function enzyme catalysis for enantioselective carbon-nitrogen bond formation. Nature Chemistry. 13: 1166-1172. PMID 34663919 DOI: 10.1038/s41557-021-00794-z  0.554
2021 Athavale S, Gao S, Liu Z, Mallojjala SC, Hirschi J, Arnold FH. Biocatalytic, Intermolecular C-H Bond Functionalization for the Synthesis of Enantioenriched Amides. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 34534409 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202110873  0.567
2021 Pei M, Zu C, Liu Z, Yang F, Wu Y. Merging Photoredox Catalysis with Transition Metal Catalysis: Direct C4-H Sulfamidation of 1-Naphthylamine Derivatives. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. PMID 34387490 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.1c00635  0.343
2021 Li S, Yang Z, Liu Z, Ma Y, Gu Y, Zhao L, Zhou Q, Xu W. Bimetal zeolite imidazolate framework derived MoNi-MoC@NC nanosphere for overall water splitting in alkaline solution. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 592: 349-357. PMID 33677195 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2021.02.015  0.317
2020 Wang X, Li ZQ, Mai BK, Gurak JA, Xu JE, Tran VT, Ni HQ, Liu Z, Liu Z, Yang KS, Xiang R, Liu P, Engle KM. Controlling cyclization pathways in palladium(ii)-catalyzed intramolecular alkene hydro-functionalization substrate directivity. Chemical Science. 11: 11307-11314. PMID 35382446 DOI: 10.1039/d0sc03409f  0.787
2020 Liu Z, Gao Y, Zeng T, Engle KM. Transition-Metal-Catalyzed 1,2-Carboboration of Alkenes: Strategies, Mechanisms, and Stereocontrol. Israel Journal of Chemistry. 60: 219-229. PMID 33785969 DOI: 10.1002/ijch.201900087  0.613
2020 Liu Z, Arnold FH. New-to-nature chemistry from old protein machinery: carbene and nitrene transferases. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 69: 43-51. PMID 33370622 DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2020.12.005  0.526
2020 Huang P, Liu Z, Shao Y, Deng S, Liu B. Mechanistic investigation of zinc-promoted silylation of phenylacetylene and chlorosilane: a combined experimental and computational study. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics : Pccp. PMID 33025988 DOI: 10.1039/d0cp04127k  0.312
2020 Wang X, Li Z, Mai BK, Gurak JA, Xu JE, Tran VT, Ni H, Liu Z, Liu Z, Yang KS, Xiang R, Liu P, Engle KM. Controlling cyclization pathways in palladium(ii)-catalyzed intramolecular alkene hydro-functionalization via substrate directivity Chemical Science. 11: 11307-11314. DOI: 10.1039/D0SC03409F  0.456
2019 Liu Z, Li X, Zeng T, Engle KM. Directed, Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Enantioselective anti-Carboboration of Alkenyl Carbonyl Compounds. Acs Catalysis. 9: 3260-3265. PMID 31799023 DOI: 10.1021/Acscatal.9B00181  0.716
2019 Yang XC, Liu JY, Liu Z, Hu XQ, Xu PF. Quaternary Carbon Center Forming [3+2] Cyclization Reaction through Adjusting the Substituents of Substrates. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. PMID 31553609 DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.9b02041  0.464
2019 Liu Z, Chen J, Lu HX, Li X, Gao Y, Coombs J, Goldfogel M, Engle KM. Pd(0)-Catalyzed Directed syn-1,2-Carboboration and -Silylation: Alkene Scope, Applications in Dearomatization, and Stereocontrol via a Chiral Auxiliary. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 31538388 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201910304  0.67
2019 He Y, Liu Z, Wu D, Li Z, Robeyns K, Van Meervelt L, Van der Eycken EV. Modular Access to Diverse Bridged Indole Alkaloid Mimics via a Gold-Triggered Cascade Dearomative Spirocarbocyclization/[4 + 2] Cycloaddition Sequence. Organic Letters. PMID 31184165 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b01296  0.329
2019 Liu Z, Gao Y, Zeng T, Engle KM. Transition‐Metal‐Catalyzed 1,2‐Carboboration of Alkenes: Strategies, Mechanisms, and Stereocontrol Israel Journal of Chemistry. 60: 219-229. DOI: 10.1002/Ijch.201900087  0.634
2018 Gao DW, Xiao Y, Liu M, Liu Z, Karunananda MK, Chen JS, Engle KM. Catalytic, Enantioselective Synthesis of Allenyl Boronates. Acs Catalysis. 8: 3650-3654. PMID 30740261 DOI: 10.1021/Acscatal.8B00626  0.767
2018 Yang PJ, Qi L, Liu Z, Yang G, Chai Z. Lewis Acid-Catalyzed Dynamic Kinetic Asymmetric Transformation of Racemic N-Sulfonylaziridines. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 30421916 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b10217  0.391
2018 Zeng T, Liu Z, Schmidt MA, Eastgate MD, Engle KM. Directed, Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Intermolecular Aminohydroxylation of Alkenes Using a Mild Oxidation System. Organic Letters. PMID 29888604 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Orglett.8B01440  0.697
2018 Liu Z, Ni HQ, Zeng T, Engle KM. Catalytic Carbo- and Aminoboration of Alkenyl Carbonyl Compounds via 5- and 6-Membered Palladacycles. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 29384373 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.8B00881  0.692
2017 Liu Z, Patel C, Harvey JN, Sunoj RB. Mechanism and reactivity in the Morita-Baylis-Hillman reaction: the challenge of accurate computations. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics : Pccp. PMID 29116284 DOI: 10.1039/C7Cp06508F  0.311
2017 Liu Z, Wang Y, Wang Z, Zeng T, Liu P, Engle KM. Catalytic Intermolecular Carboamination of Unactivated Alkenes via Directed Aminopalladation. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 28727452 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.7B06520  0.706
2017 Yuan X, Dong S, Liu Z, Wu G, Zou C, Ye J. Enantioselective Michael Addition of Photogenerated o-Quinodimethanes to Enones Catalyzed by Chiral Amino Acid Esters. Organic Letters. PMID 28445064 DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b00862  0.3
2017 Derosa J, Cantu AL, Boulous MN, O'Duill ML, Turnbull JL, Liu Z, De La Torre DM, Engle KM. Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Directed anti-Hydrochlorination of Unactivated Alkynes with HCl. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 28266849 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.7B00892  0.781
2016 Liu Z, Zeng T, Yang KS, Engle KM. β,γ-Vicinal Dicarbofunctionalization of Alkenyl Carbonyl Compounds via Directed Nucleopalladation. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 27779861 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.6B09170  0.789
2016 Müller JF, Liu Z, Nguyen VS, Stavrakou T, Harvey JN, Peeters J. The reaction of methyl peroxy and hydroxyl radicals as a major source of atmospheric methanol. Nature Communications. 7: 13213. PMID 27748363 DOI: 10.1038/Ncomms13213  0.319
2016 Zou C, Zeng C, Liu Z, Lu M, Sun X, Ye J. γ'-Selective Functionalization of Cyclic Enones: Construction of Chiral Quaternary Carbon Center by [4+2] Cycloaddition/Retro-Mannich Reaction with 3-Substituted Maleimides. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). PMID 27736046 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201605790  0.424
2016 Yang KS, Gurak JA, Liu Z, Engle KM. Catalytic, Regioselective Hydrocarbofunctionalization of Unactivated Alkenes with Diverse C-H Nucleophiles. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 27709911 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.6B08850  0.779
2016 Liu Z, Derosa J, Engle KM. Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Regioselective syn-Hydroarylation of Disubstituted Alkynes Using a Removable Directing Group. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 27602748 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.6B08818  0.789
2016 Gurak JA, Yang KS, Liu Z, Engle KM. Directed, Regiocontrolled Hydroamination of Unactivated Alkenes via Protodepalladation. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 27093112 DOI: 10.1021/Jacs.6B02718  0.797
2015 Chai Z, Chen JN, Liu Z, Li XF, Yang PJ, Hu JP, Yang G. [3 + 2]-Annulations of N-alkyl-3-substituted indoles with quinone monoketals catalysed by Brønsted acids. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. PMID 26633006 DOI: 10.1039/c5ob01876e  0.399
2015 Xia Y, Ge R, Chen L, Liu Z, Xiao Q, Zhang Y, Wang J. Palladium-Catalyzed Oxidative Cross-Coupling of Conjugated Enynones with Organoboronic Acids. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 80: 7856-64. PMID 26219829 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Joc.5B01350  0.424
2015 Chai Z, Zhu YM, Yang PJ, Wang S, Wang S, Liu Z, Yang G. Copper(I)-Catalyzed Kinetic Resolution of N-Sulfonylaziridines with Indoles: Efficient Construction of Pyrroloindolines. Journal of the American Chemical Society. PMID 26204063 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b05820  0.335
2015 Xia Y, Liu Z, Ge R, Xiao Q, Zhang Y, Wang J. Pd-catalyzed cross-coupling of terminal alkynes with ene-yne-ketones: access to conjugated enynes via metal carbene migratory insertion. Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England). 51: 11233-5. PMID 26077197 DOI: 10.1039/C5Cc03559G  0.338
2015 Xia Y, Liu Z, Feng S, Ye F, Zhang Y, Wang J. Rh(I)-catalyzed cross-coupling of α-diazoesters with arylsiloxanes. Organic Letters. 17: 956-9. PMID 25671642 DOI: 10.1021/Acs.Orglett.5B00052  0.356
2015 Xia Y, Liu Z, Feng S, Zhang Y, Wang J. Ir(III)-Catalyzed Aromatic C-H Bond Functionalization via Metal Carbene Migratory Insertion. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 80: 223-36. PMID 25437770 DOI: 10.1021/Jo5023102  0.366
2015 Liu Z, Xia Y, Feng S, Wang S, Qiu D, Zhang Y, Wang J. RhI-Catalyzed Stille-Type Coupling of Diazoesters with Aryl Trimethylstannanes Australian Journal of Chemistry. 68: 1379. DOI: 10.1071/Ch15218  0.337
2015 Li Z, Sharma UK, Liu Z, Sharma N, Harvey JN, Van Der Eycken EV. Diversity-Oriented Synthesis of β-Lactams and γ-Lactams by Post-Ugi Nucleophilic Cyclization: Lewis Acids as Regioselective Switch European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2015: 3957-3962. DOI: 10.1002/Ejoc.201500270  0.327
2014 Xia Y, Xia Y, Liu Z, Zhang Y, Wang J. Palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reaction of diazo compounds and vinyl boronic acids: an approach to 1,3-diene compounds. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 79: 7711-7. PMID 25019414 DOI: 10.1021/Jo5012703  0.392
2014 Xia Y, Xia Y, Ge R, Liu Z, Xiao Q, Zhang Y, Wang J. Oxidative cross-coupling of allenyl ketones and organoboronic acids: expeditious synthesis of highly substituted furans. Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English). 53: 3917-21. PMID 24615951 DOI: 10.1002/Anie.201400500  0.379
2014 Xia Y, Liu Z, Liu Z, Ge R, Ye F, Hossain M, Zhang Y, Wang J. Formal carbene insertion into C-C bond: Rh(I)-catalyzed reaction of benzocyclobutenols with diazoesters. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136: 3013-5. PMID 24512084 DOI: 10.1021/Ja500118W  0.375
2013 Xia Y, Qu S, Xiao Q, Wang ZX, Qu P, Chen L, Liu Z, Tian L, Huang Z, Zhang Y, Wang J. Palladium-catalyzed carbene migratory insertion using conjugated ene-yne-ketones as carbene precursors. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135: 13502-11. PMID 23947689 DOI: 10.1021/Ja4058844  0.43
2012 Liu Z, Cheng R, He X, Wu X, Liu B. DFT functional benchmarking on the energy splitting of chromium spin states and mechanistic study of acetylene cyclotrimerization over the Phillips Cr(II)/silica catalyst. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. A. 116: 7538-49. PMID 22697502 DOI: 10.1021/jp302529q  0.305
2011 Liu Z, Gu P, Shi M, McDowell P, Li G. Catalytic asymmetric addition of arylboronic acids to isatins using C2-symmetric cationic N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) Pd2+ diaqua complexes as catalysts. Organic Letters. 13: 2314-7. PMID 21452826 DOI: 10.1021/Ol200566S  0.303
2011 Li W, Pan C, Zhang Q, Liu Z, Peng J, Chen P, Lou H, Zheng X. Upgrading of low-boiling fraction of bio-oil in supercritical methanol and reaction network. Bioresource Technology. 102: 4884-9. PMID 21316956 DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.01.053  0.332
2008 Liu ZG, Li N, Yang L, Liu ZL, Yu W. ChemInform Abstract: ZrCl4/Hantzsch 1,4-Dihydropyridine as a New and Efficient Reagent Combination for the Direct Reductive Amination of Aldehydes and Ketones with Weakly Basic Amines. Cheminform. 39. DOI: 10.1002/CHIN.200817063  0.326
2007 Liu ZG, Li N, Yang L, Liu ZL, Yu W. ZrCl4/Hantzsch 1,4-dihydropyridine as a new and efficient reagent combination for the direct reductive amination of aldehydes and ketones with weakly basic amines Chinese Chemical Letters. 18: 458-460. DOI: 10.1016/J.CCLET.2007.02.013  0.328
2004 Liu Z, Pawliszyn J. Capillary isoelectric focusing with laser-induced fluorescence whole column imaging detection as a tool to monitor reactions of proteins Journal of Proteome Research. 3: 567-571. PMID 15253438 DOI: 10.1021/Pr034114W  0.34
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