24. Yiyi, Chen+.; Xu, Yi, Xu+.; Shuangquang, Zhang.; Xiaohui, Chen.; Fangqun, Gan.; Xianliang, Tan.; Kun, Feng.; Xiao, Xiao.; Zhong-Yan, Cao*.; Ming Chen*. and Xianqiang, Kong* Electrochemical Dehydroxymethylative Functionalization of Unacti-vated Alcohols via Criegee–Kolbe Radical Relay.
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23. Chen, Zhou+.; Pei-shang, Li+.; and Ming Chen*. Bypassing Sonogashira Coupling: Modular Synthesis of PAHs from Aryl Halides and
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22. Yi-bin Wang.; and Ming Chen*. Platinum-Catalyzed C–F Bond Reconstruction via Multi-Unit Insertion for Remote Fluorine Migration.
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21. Lu-ning Tang, Jia-cheng Miao, and Ming Chen*. Recent advances in Photoinitiated Pd-Catalyzed Desaturation and Heck-Type Reactions via 1,5-Hydrogen Atom Transfer. (Feature Article)
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20. Xu, Cheng-zhi+, Xu, Zhen-yan+, Chen, Yi-feng*, Chen Ming* and Liu, Yuan-hong*. Intermolecular Nitrile 1,2-Difunctionalization via Redox Gold Catalysis.
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19. Chen, Sheng-yu +, Tang, Lu-ning+*, and Chen, Ming*. Palladium-Catalyzed Double ipso-Defluoroetherification of Allylic gem-Difluorides with Phenols or Alcohols.
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18. Yang, Sen+, Qiu, Chao-Ying+, Hu, Hao, Jiang, Yan* and Chen Ming*. Visible-Light-Driven Synthesis of N-Alkyl α-Amino Acid Derivatives from Unactivated Alkyl Bromides and in situ Generated Imines.
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17. Wang, Huan†.; Wang, Yi-bin†.; Zhan, Yan-fang.; Zhu, Yi-ting.; Jiang, Yan*.; Yang, Sen*.; and Chen, Ming* Copper-Catalyzed Oxidative α-Double Bond Construction in α-Amino Carbonyl Compounds via Homo-Coupling with Arylamine Release.
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16. Sheng, Xia-xin.;† Qiu, Chao-ying.;† Wang, Li-na .;† Du, Yu-jia.; Tang, Lu-ning.; Chen, Jia-ming.; Liu, Guo-ying.; Yang, Sen*, Zheng, Peng-fei*.; and Chen, Ming*. Transition-Metal-Free Radical Relay Cascade Annulation of Amides: Access to Antitumor Active Benzo[b]azepine and Oxindole Derivatives.
Chem. Eur. J. 2024, e202402402. DOI: 10.1002/chem.202402402.

15. Zhan, Yan-fang+.; Jia-ming Chen+.; Sheng, Xia-xin.; Qiu, Chao-ying.; Jiang, Yan*, Yang, Sen*.; and Chen Ming*. Photoinduced Copper Catalyzed Nitrogen-to-Alkyl Radical Relay Sonogashira-type Coupling of o-Alkylbenzamides with Alkynes.
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14. Yang, Sen.;+, Cai, Sha-sha.;+, Li, Jun-hua and Chen Ming.* Photoinduced Palladium-Catalyzed Radical Heck-Type Coupling of Cyclobutanone Oxime Esters with Vinyl Arenes.
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13. Liu, Guo-ying +, Tang, Lu-ning+*, Li, Jun-hua, Yang Sen* and Chen Ming *. Palladium-Catalyzed Alkynylation of Allylic gem-Difluorides.
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12. Du, Yu-jia†, Sheng, Xia-xin†, Tang, Lu-ning, Chen, Jia-ming, Liu, Guo-ying, Hu, Hao, Yang, Sen*, Zhu Lei*, and Chen, Ming*. Accessing Benzoazepine Derivatives via Photoinduced Radical Relay Formal [5+2] of Amide/Alkyne Enabled by Palladium Catalysis.
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11. Tang, Lu-ning.; Liu, Guo-ying.; Li, Jun-hua and Chen, Ming.* Palladium-Catalyzed Diversified Synthesis of mono-Fluorinated Alkenes from Allylic gem-Difluorides through Pd-OH intermediate.

10. Yang, Sen.; Hu, Hao.; Li, Jun-hua and Chen, Ming.* Direct Alkylation of Glycine Derivatives via Photoinduced Palladium Catalysis, Utilizing Intermolecular Hydrogen Atom Transfer Mediated by Alkyl Radicals.
ACS Catalysis. 2023, 13, 24, 15652−15662. DOI:10.1021/acscatal.3c04075.

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7. Chen, Jia-ming.; Li, Jun-hua.; Xie, Li-cheng.; Fan, Hui-ke.; Sheng, Xia-xin.; Du, Yu-jia.; Liu, Guo-ying.; Hu, Hao.; Jiang, Yan*.; and Chen, Ming.* Iron-Catalyzed Divergent Approach to Naphthyridinones and Quinolinones: Leveraging Povarov and Carbonyl-Alkyne Metathesis Reactions of Electron Deficient Alkynes.
Org. Chem. Front. 2023, 10, 5505-5511. DOI:10.1039/D3QO01302B.

6. Li, Pei-shang.; Teng, Qiaoqiao*.; and Chen, Ming.* Photoinduced Radical Cascade Domino Heck Coupling of N-Aryl Acrylamide with Vinyl Arenes Enabled by Palladium Catalysis.
Chem. Commun. 2023, 59, 10620-10623. DOI: 10.1039/D3CC03506A.

5. Yang, Sen.; Guo-ying, Liu.; Fan, Huike.; Jun-hua, Li.; Teng, Qiaoqiao*.; and Chen, Ming.* Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH)-Mediated Oxidative Hydroxylation of Arylboronic Acids and Its Applications in C-O Bond Formation.
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2. Fan, Huike, Yang, Sen.; Li, Junhua.; Teng, Qiaoqiao*.; and Chen, Ming.* BaO-Catalyzed α-Deuteration of Ketones, Sulfones, Sulfoxides, and Nitriles.
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1. Yang, Sen.; Fan, Huike.; Xie, Licheng.; Dong, Guangbin*.; and Chen, Ming.* Photoinduced Desaturation of Amides by Palladium Catalysis.
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