Publications

13. Metal-free Deoxygenative Coupling of Alcohol-Derived Benzoates and Pyridines for Small Molecules and DNA-Encoded Libraries Synthesis

S. R. N. Kolusu, M. Nappi*

Chem. Sci. 2022, 13, 6982–6989

Highlighted in Domainex Synthesis in Review blog

Highlighted in Synfacts 2022, 18, 0850

Prior to CIQUS

12. Visible-Light-Mediated Modification and Manipulation of Biomacromolecules

V. M. Lechner, M. Nappi, P. J. Deneny, S. Folliet, J. C. K. Chu, M. J. Gaunt

Chem. Rev. 2022, 122, 1752–1829

11. Visible Light-Mediated Photoredox Chemistry Enables Selective Functionalization at N6mdA Residues in DNA

M. Nappi,† A. Hofer,† S. Balasubramanian, M. J. Gaunt

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 21484–21492

10. Catalytic C(sp3)–H Bond Activation in Tertiary Alkylamines

J. Rodrigalvarez, M. Nappi, H. Azuma, N. Flodén, M. E. Burns, M. J. Gaunt

Nature Chemistry 2020, 12, 76–81

9. A Class of N−O-Type Oxidants to Access High-Valent Palladium Species

M. Nappi, M. J. Gaunt

Organometallics 2019, 38, 143–148

8. Selective Reductive Elimination at Alkyl Pd(IV) via Dissociative Ligand Ionization Enables Catalytic C(sp3)–H Amination to Azetidines

M. Nappi,† C. He,† W. G. Whitehurst, B. G. N. Chappell, M. J. Gaunt

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 3178–3182

7. Selective Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Carbonylation of Methylene β-C–H Bonds in Aliphatic Amines

J. R. Cabrera-Pardo, A. Trowbridge, M. Nappi, K. Ozaki, M. J. Gaunt

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 11958–11962

6. Computational study with DFT and kinetic models on the mechanism of photoinitiated aromatic perfluoroalkylations

V. M. Fernández-Alvarez, M. Nappi, P. Melchiorre, F. Maseras

Org. Lett. 2015, 17, 2676–2679

5. Photochemical direct perfluoroalkylation of phenols

G. Filippini,† M. Nappi,† P. Melchiorre

Tetrahedron 2015, 71, 4535–4542

4. Metal-Free Photochemical Aromatic Perfluoroalkylation of α-Cyano Arylacetates

M. Nappi,† G. Bergonzini,† P. Melchiorre

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 4921–4925

3. Direct β‑Functionalization of Cyclic Ketones with Aryl Ketones via the Merger of Photoredox and Organocatalysis

F. R. Petronijević,† M. Nappi,† D. W. C. MacMillan

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 18323–18326

2. Multicatalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Complex Tetrahydrocarbazoles via a Diels-Alder Benzoin Reaction Sequence

Y. Liu, M. Nappi, E. C. Escudero-Adán, P. Melchiorre

Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 1310–1313

1. Asymmetric Catalysis of Diels–Alder Reactions with in Situ Generated Heterocyclic ortho-Quinodimethanes

Y. Liu, M. Nappi, E. Arceo, S. Vera, P. Melchiorre

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 15212–15218