Xinjun Luan
Professor
E-mail: lxjnwu@hotmail.com
Publications:
(1) Trost, B. M.*; Luan, X. “Contemporaneous Dual Catalysis by Coupling Highly Transient Nucleophilic and Electrophilic Intermediates Generated In Situ”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 1706-1709.
(2) Trost, B. M.*; Luan, X.; Miller, Y. “Contemporaneous Dual Catalysis: Chemoselective Cross-Coupling of Catalytic Vanadium-allenoate and π-Allylpalladium Intermediates”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 12824-12833.
(3) Luan, X.; Mariz, R.; Gatti, M.; Costabile, C.; Poater, A.; Cavallo, L.; Linden, A.; Dorta, R.* “Identification and Characterization of a New Family of Catalytically Highly Active Imidazolin-2-ylidenes”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 6848-6858.
(4) Luan, X.; Wang, Y.*; Li, D.; Liu, P.; Hu, H.; Shi, Q.; Peng, S. "Self-Assembly of an Interlaced Triple-Stranded Molecular Braid with an Unprecedented Topology through Hydrogen-Bonding Interactions", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 3864-3867.
(5) Luan, X.; Wu, L.; Drinkel, E.; Mariz, R.; Gatti, M.; Dorta, R.* “Highly Chemo- and Enantioselective Synthesis of 3-Allyl-3-Aryl Oxindoles via the Direct Palladium-Catalyzed Intramolecular α-Arylation of Amides”, Org. Lett. 2010, 12, 1912-1915.
(6) Luan, X.; Mariz, R.; Robert, C.; Gatti, M.; Blumentritt, S.; Linden, A.; Dorta, R.* “Matching the Chirality of Monodentate N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands; A Case Study on Well-Defined Palladium Complexes for Asymmetric α-Arylations of Amides.”, Org. Lett. 2008, 10, 5569-5572.
(7) Luan, X.; Cai, X.; Wang, Y.*; Li, D.; Wang, C.; Liu, P.; Hu, H.; Shi, Q.; Peng, S. “An Investigation of the Self-Assembly of Neutral, Interlaced, Triple-Stranded Molecular Braids", Chem. Eur. J. 2006, 12, 6281-6289.
(8) Luan, X.; Chu, Y.; Wang, Y.*; Li, D.; Liu, P.; Shi, Q. "Formation of Two-Dimensional Supramolecular Water Layer Containing (H2O)18 Morphology via Dianion Templating", Cryst. Growth Des. 2006, 6, 812-814.
(9) Mariz, R.; Luan, X.; Gatti, M.; Linden, A.; Dorta, R.* “A Chiral Bis-Sulfoxide Ligand in Late-Transition Metal Catalysis; Rhodium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Addition of Arylboronic Acids to Electron-Eeficient Olefins.”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 2172-2173.
(10) Gatti, M.; Vieille-Petit, L.; Luan, X.; Mariz, R.; Drinkel, E.; Linden, A.; Dorta, R.* “Impact of NHC Ligand Conformation and Solvent Concentration on the Ruthenium-Catalyzed Ring-Closing Metathesis Reaction”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 9498-9499.
(11) Vieille-Petit, L.; Luan, X.; Linden, A.; Clavier, H.; Nolan, S. P.; Dorta, R.* “N-Heterocyclic Carbene Modifications Leading to Enhanced Reactivity in Grubbs II Type Ruthenium Catalysts for Ring-Closing Metathesis”, Chem. Commun. 2009, 3783-3785.
(12) Bürgi, J.; Mariz, R.; Gatti, M.; Drinkel, E.; Luan, X.; Blumentritt, S.; Linden, A.; Dorta, R.* "High Reactivity and Unprecedented Selectivity in Rhodium-Catalyzed 1,4-Addition to Cyclic Olefins Using a Chiral Bis-Sulfoxide Ligand", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 2768-2771.
Book:
1. Luan, X.; Dorta, R.; Leitgeb, A.; Slugove, C.; Tiede, S.; Blechert, S. “N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes in Olefin Metathesis”, in N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Transition Metal Catalysis and Organocatalysis, Cazin, C. S. J. Ed, Springer, 2010, Chapter 3.