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(Phosphanyl)phosphaketenes as building blocks for novel phosphorus heterocycles.

scientific article published on 8 March 2017

A Phosphorus Lewis Super Acid: η5-Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl Phosphorus Dication

A Room-Temperature-Stable Phosphanorcaradiene

scientific article published on 11 June 2018

A Transient Vinylphosphinidene via a Phosphirene-Phosphinidene Rearrangement.

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

A stable rhodium-coordinated carbene with a σ <sup>0</sup> π <sup>2</sup> electronic configuration

scientific article published on 04 January 2024

Alkoxyphosphorane/Borane Cooperative Alkylations: A Frustrated Lewis Pair Version of the Mitsunobu Reaction

scientific article published on 15 March 2023

An arene-stabilized η5-pentamethylcyclopentadienyl antimony dication acts as a source of Sb+ or Sb3+ cations

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

An imine-gallium Lewis pair stabilized oxophosphinidene via an unexpected phosphirene rearrangement

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

An umpolung of Lewis acidity/basicity at nitrogen by deprotonation of a cyclic (amino)(aryl)nitrenium cation

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Base-Stabilized [PO]+ /[PO2 ]+ Cations

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Chemoselective Cross-Coupling between Two Different and Unactivated C(aryl)-O Bonds Enabled by Chromium Catalysis

scientific article published on 17 April 2020

Cyclic (Alkyl)(amino)carbene Ligand-Promoted Nitro Deoxygenative Hydroboration with Chromium Catalysis: Scope, Mechanism, and Applications

scientific article published on 07 January 2021

Cyclic (Amino)(aryl)carbenes (CAArCs) as Strong σ-Donating and π-Accepting Ligands for Transition Metals

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Double role of the hydroxy group of phosphoryl in palladium(II)-catalyzed ortho-olefination: a combined experimental and theoretical investigation.

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Experimental and theoretical study on palladium-catalyzed C-P bond formation via direct coupling of triarylbismuths with P(O)-H compounds.

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FLP reactivity of [Ph3C]+ and (o-tolyl)3P and the capture of a Staudinger reaction intermediate.

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Facile Cleavage of the P=P Double Bond in Vinyl-Substituted Diphosphenes

scientific article published on 06 December 2018

Facile addition of E-H bonds to a dicarbondiphosphide

scientific article published on 30 April 2020

Homolytic cleavage of peroxide bonds via a single electron transfer of a frustrated Lewis pair

scientific article published on 21 May 2018

Isolation of Au-, Co-η1PCO and Cu-η2PCO complexes, conversion of an Ir-η1PCO complex into a dimetalladiphosphene, and an interaction-free PCO anion.

scientific article published on 4 January 2016

Main group metal-ligand cooperation of N-heterocyclic germylene: an efficient catalyst for hydroboration of carbonyl compounds.

scientific article published on 10 November 2016

Mechanism of Nickel-Catalyzed Selective C-N Bond Activation in Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling of Amides: A Theoretical Investigation.

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

Mechanism, reactivity, and selectivity in Rh(III)-catalyzed phosphoryl-directed oxidative C-H activation/cyclization: a DFT study.

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Mechanistic insight into the copper-catalyzed phosphorylation of terminal alkynes: a combined theoretical and experimental study.

scientific article published on 11 July 2014

Mechanistic insight into the nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling of aryl phosphates with arylboronic acids: potassium phosphate is not a spectator base but is involved in the transmetalation step in the Suzuki-Miyaura reaction

scientific article published on 13 August 2013

N-Heterocyclic Carbene Derived 3-Azabutadiene as a π-Base in Classic and Frustrated Lewis Pair Chemistry

scientific article published on 30 April 2019

N-Heterocyclic Carbene Stabilized Dicarbondiphosphides: Strong Neutral Four-Membered Heterocyclic 6π-Electron Donors

scientific article published on 29 January 2020

N-Heterocyclic Carbenes as Promotors for the Rearrangement of Phosphaketenes to Phosphaheteroallenes: A Case Study for OCP to OPC Constitutional Isomerism

scientific article published on 08 April 2016

N-Heterocyclic carbene stabilized parent sulfenyl, selenenyl, and tellurenyl cations (XH+, X = S, Se, Te).

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Nickel-catalyzed decarboxylative C-P cross-coupling of alkenyl acids with P(O)H compounds.

scientific article published on 8 August 2014

Nitrogen-Based Lewis Acids: Synthesis and Reactivity of A Cyclic (Alkyl)(Amino)Nitrenium Cation

scientific article published on 3 February 2018

Oligomerization of phosphaalkynes mediated by bulky N-heterocyclic carbenes: avenues to novel phosphorus frameworks

scientific article published on 27 August 2019

Oxyphosphoranes as precursors to bridging phosphate-catecholate ligands

scientific article published in 2021

Palladium-Catalyzed Domino Addition and Cyclization of Arylboronic Acids with 3-Hydroxyprop-1-yn-1-yl Phosphonates Leading to 1,2-Oxaphospholenes

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

Phosphaaluminirenes: Synthons for Main Group Heterocycles

scientific article published on 08 October 2019

Phosphorus Coordination Chemistry in Catalysis: Air Stable P(III)-Dications as Lewis Acid Catalysts for the Allylation of C–F Bonds

article published in 2018

Radicals derived from Lewis acid/base pairs

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Reactivity of Germylene toward Phosphorus-Containing Compounds: Nucleophilic Addition and Tautomerism.

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Reductive Coupling and Loss of N2 from Magnesium Diazomethane Derivatives

scientific article published on 08 June 2018

Reversible Intramolecular Cycloaddition of Phosphaalkene to an Arene Ring

scientific article published on 09 May 2019

Single Electron Delivery to Lewis Pairs: An Avenue to Anions by Small Molecule Activation

scientific article published on 27 June 2017

Stability, Reactivity, Selectivity, Catalysis, and Predictions of 1,3,2,5-Diazadiborinine: Computational Insight into a Boron-Boron Frustrated Lewis Pair

scientific article published on 24 August 2015

Structure and reactivity studies of the aluminum analogue of Piers’ borane [HAl(C 6 F 5 ) 2 ] 3

scientific article published in 2023

Synthesis of a Carbodicyclopropenylidene: A Carbodicarbene based Solely on Carbon.

scientific article published on 30 March 2016

Synthesis of digermylene-stabilized linear tetraboronate and boroxine.

scientific article published on 26 November 2015

The Arene-Stabilized η5 -Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl Arsenic Dication [(η5 -Cp*)As(toluene)]2

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

The Lewis superacidic aluminium cation: [(NHC)Al(C 6 F 5 ) 2 ] +

scientific article published in 2024

The phosphaethynolate anion reacts with unsaturated bonds: DFT investigations into [2+2], [3+2] and [4+2] cycloadditions.

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Zinc-Containing Radical Anions via Single Electron Transfer to Donor-Acceptor Adducts.

scientific article published on 7 February 2018