| Meta-Selective CAr–H Nitration of Arenes through a Ru3(CO)12-Catalyzed Ortho-Metalation Strategy Z Fan, J Ni, A Zhang Journal of the American Chemical Society 138 (27), 8470-8475, 2016 | 246 | 2016 |
| Cobalt-Catalyzed Carbonylation of C(sp2)–H Bonds with Azodicarboxylate as the Carbonyl Source J Ni, J Li, Z Fan, A Zhang Organic letters 18 (22), 5960-5963, 2016 | 89 | 2016 |
| Ru(II)-Catalyzed Direct C(sp2)–H Activation/Selenylation of Arenes with Selenyl Chlorides S Shu, Z Fan, Q Yao, A Zhang The Journal of Organic Chemistry 81 (13), 5263-5269, 2016 | 84 | 2016 |
| Monomeric Octahedral Ruthenium(II) Complex Enabled meta-C–H Nitration of Arenes with Removable Auxiliaries Z Fan, J Li, H Lu, DY Wang, C Wang, M Uchiyama, A Zhang Organic letters 19 (12), 3199-3202, 2017 | 76 | 2017 |
| Distal γ‐C(sp3)−H Olefination of Ketone Derivatives and Free Carboxylic Acids HS Park, Z Fan, RY Zhu, JQ Yu Angewandte Chemie 132 (31), 12953-12959, 2020 | 68 | 2020 |
| Ligand-Enabled Monoselective β-C(sp3)–H Acyloxylation of Free Carboxylic Acids Using a Practical Oxidant Z Zhuang, AN Herron, Z Fan, JQ Yu Journal of the American Chemical Society 142 (14), 6769-6776, 2020 | 68 | 2020 |
| Rh(III)-Catalyzed Intermolecular C–H Amination of 1-Aryl-1H-pyrazol-5(4H)-ones with Alkylamines K Wu, Z Fan, Y Xue, Q Yao, A Zhang Organic letters 16 (1), 42-45, 2014 | 67 | 2014 |
| Merging C (sp 3)–H activation with DNA-encoding Z Fan, S Zhao, T Liu, PX Shen, ZN Cui, Z Zhuang, Q Shao, JS Chen, ... Chemical Science 11 (45), 12282-12288, 2020 | 62 | 2020 |
| RhIII-Catalyzed Redox-Neutral C–H Activation of Pyrazolones: An Economical Approach for the Synthesis of N-Substituted Indoles Z Fan, S Song, W Li, K Geng, Y Xu, ZH Miao, A Zhang Organic letters 17 (2), 310-313, 2015 | 61 | 2015 |
| Recent advances in transition metal-catalyzed C (sp 2)–H nitration LR Song, Z Fan, A Zhang Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 17 (6), 1351-1361, 2019 | 58 | 2019 |
| Rational development of remote C− H functionalization of biphenyl: Experimental and computational studies Z Fan, KL Bay, X Chen, Z Zhuang, HS Park, KS Yeung, KN Houk, JQ Yu Angewandte Chemie 132 (12), 4800-4807, 2020 | 45 | 2020 |
| Pd-catalyzed α-selective C (sp 3)–H acetoxylation of amides through an unusual cyclopalladation mechanism M Wang, Y Yang, Z Fan, Z Cheng, W Zhu, A Zhang Chemical Communications 51 (15), 3219-3222, 2015 | 45 | 2015 |
| Synthesis of Pyrazolo[1,2‐a]cinnolines via a Rhodium‐Catalyzed Oxidative Coupling Approach L Xing, Z Fan, C Hou, G Yong, A Zhang Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis 356 (5), 972-976, 2014 | 45 | 2014 |
| Molecular editing of aza-arene C–H bonds by distance, geometry and chirality Z Fan, X Chen, K Tanaka, HS Park, NYS Lam, JJ Wong, KN Houk, JQ Yu Nature 610 (7930), 87-93, 2022 | 42 | 2022 |
| Palladium-catalyzed double C–H activation: one-pot synthesis of benzo [c] pyrazolo [1, 2-a] cinnolin-1-ones from 5-pyrazolones and aryl iodides Z Fan, K Wu, L Xing, Q Yao, A Zhang Chemical Communications 50 (14), 1682-1684, 2014 | 36 | 2014 |
| PMes3-Promoted Ruthenium-Catalyzed Meta C–H Nitration of 6-Arylpurines Z Fan, H Lu, A Zhang The Journal of Organic Chemistry 83 (6), 3245-3251, 2018 | 33 | 2018 |
| Highly Stereoselective Assembly of Polycyclic Molecules from 1, 6-Enynes Triggered by Rhodium (III)-Catalyzed C–H Activation H Lu, Z Fan, C Xiong, A Zhang Organic letters 20 (10), 3065-3069, 2018 | 32 | 2018 |
| Substituent-enabled oxidative dehydrogenative cross-coupling of 1, 4-naphthoquinones with alkenes C Zhang, M Wang, Z Fan, LP Sun, A Zhang The Journal of Organic Chemistry 79 (16), 7626-7632, 2014 | 32 | 2014 |
| Empirical guidelines for the development of remote directing templates through quantitative and experimental analyses NYS Lam, Z Fan, K Wu, HS Park, SY Shim, DA Strassfeld, JQ Yu Journal of the American Chemical Society 144 (6), 2793-2803, 2022 | 31 | 2022 |
| Ligand-Promoted Pd(II)-Catalyzed Functionalization of Unactivated C(sp3)–H Bond: Regio- and Stereoselective Synthesis of Arylated Rimantadine Derivatives Z Fan, S Shu, J Ni, Q Yao, A Zhang ACS Catalysis 6 (2), 769-774, 2016 | 31 | 2016 |
