| Cooperative Catalysis with Chiral Brønsted Acid-Rh2(OAc)4: Highly Enantioselective Three-Component Reactions of Diazo Compounds with Alcohols and Imines W Hu, X Xu, J Zhou, WJ Liu, H Huang, J Hu, L Yang, LZ Gong Journal of the American Chemical Society 130 (25), 7782-7783, 2008 | 362 | 2008 |
| The [3+ 3]-cycloaddition alternative for heterocycle syntheses: catalytically generated metalloenolcarbenes as dipolar adducts X Xu, MP Doyle Accounts of Chemical Research 47 (4), 1396-1405, 2014 | 318 | 2014 |
| Simple and Sustainable Iron-Catalyzed Aerobic C–H Functionalization of N,N-Dialkylanilines MO Ratnikov, X Xu, MP Doyle Journal of the American Chemical Society 135 (25), 9475-9479, 2013 | 181 | 2013 |
| Ring opening of donor–acceptor cyclopropanes with N-nucleophiles EM Budynina, KL Ivanov, ID Sorokin, MY Melnikov Synthesis 49 (14), 3035-3068, 2017 | 165 | 2017 |
| Asymmeric formal [3+ 3]-cycloaddition reactions of nitrones with electrophilic vinylcarbene intermediates X Wang, X Xu, PY Zavalij, MP Doyle Journal of the American Chemical Society 133 (41), 16402-16405, 2011 | 163 | 2011 |
| Asymmetric counter-anion-directed aminomethylation: synthesis of chiral β-amino acids via trapping of an enol intermediate Z Kang, Y Wang, D Zhang, R Wu, X Xu, W Hu Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (4), 1473-1478, 2019 | 114 | 2019 |
| Synthesis of Tetrahydropyridazines by a Metal–Carbene-Directed Enantioselective Vinylogous N–H Insertion/Lewis Acid-Catalyzed Diastereoselective Mannich Addition Angew. Chem … X Xu, PY Zavalij, MP Doyle Angew. Chem. Int. Ed 51, 9829-9833, 2012 | 112 | 2012 |
| Photochemical ring expansion reactions: synthesis of tetrahydrofuran derivatives and mechanism studies S Jana, Z Yang, C Pei, X Xu, RM Koenigs Chemical Science 10 (43), 10129-10134, 2019 | 104 | 2019 |
| Sulfoxonium ylide derived metal carbenoids in organic synthesis J Vaitla, A Bayer Synthesis 51 (03), 612-628, 2019 | 96 | 2019 |
| Enantioselective oxidative cyclization/Mannich addition enabled by gold (I)/chiral phosphoric acid cooperative catalysis H Wei, M Bao, K Dong, L Qiu, B Wu, W Hu, X Xu Angewandte Chemie International Edition 57 (52), 17200-17204, 2018 | 90 | 2018 |
| A Strategy to Synthesize Taxol Side Chain and (−)-epi Cytoxazone via Chiral Brønsted Acid-Rh2(OAc)4 Co-catalyzed Enantioselective Three-Component Reactions Y Qian, X Xu, L Jiang, D Prajapati, W Hu The Journal of Organic Chemistry 75 (21), 7483-7486, 2010 | 88 | 2010 |
| Catalytic carbene/alkyne metathesis (CAM): a versatile strategy for alkyne bifunctionalization C Pei, C Zhang, Y Qian, X Xu Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 16 (45), 8677-8685, 2018 | 87 | 2018 |
| Enantioselective cis-β-lactam synthesis by intramolecular C–H functionalization from enoldiazoacetamides and derivative donor–acceptor cyclopropenes X Xu, Y Deng, DN Yim, PY Zavalij, MP Doyle Chemical science 6 (4), 2196-2201, 2015 | 87 | 2015 |
| Highly enantioselective dearomatizing formal [3+ 3]-cycloaddition reactions of N-acyliminopyridinium ylides with electrophilic enolcarbene intermediates X Xu, PY Zavalij, MP Doyle Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 52 (48), 2013 | 84 | 2013 |
| NaI-mediated acetamidosulphenylation of alkenes with nitriles as the nucleophiles: A direct access to acetamidosulfides Y Zheng, Y He, G Rong, X Zhang, Y Weng, K Dong, X Xu, J Mao Organic letters 17 (21), 5444-5447, 2015 | 80 | 2015 |
| A donor–acceptor cyclopropene as a dipole source for a silver (I) catalyzed asymmetric catalytic [3+ 3]-cycloaddition with nitrones X Xu, PJ Zavalij, MP Doyle Chemical Communications 49 (87), 10287-10289, 2013 | 79 | 2013 |
| Gold-catalyzed bicyclization of diaryl alkynes: synthesis of polycyclic fused indole and spirooxindole derivatives J Cai, B Wu, G Rong, C Zhang, L Qiu, X Xu Organic letters 20 (9), 2733-2736, 2018 | 78 | 2018 |
| Dual-functionalization of alkynes via copper-catalyzed carbene/alkyne metathesis: a direct access to the 4-carboxyl quinolines R Yao, G Rong, B Yan, L Qiu, X Xu ACS Catalysis 6 (2), 1024-1027, 2016 | 78 | 2016 |
| Rhodium (II)‐and Copper (II)‐Catalyzed Reactions of Enol Diazoacetates with Nitrones: Metal Carbene versus Lewis Acid Directed Pathways Y Qian, X Xu, X Wang, PJ Zavalij, W Hu, MP Doyle Angewandte Chemie International Edition 24 (51), 5900-5903, 2012 | 70 | 2012 |
| Highly enantioselective catalytic synthesis of functionalized chiral diazoacetoacetates X Xu, WH Hu, MP Doyle Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 50 (28), 6392, 2011 | 65 | 2011 |
