Publications @ SJTU:
(19) Kai-Xuan Yang, Shu-Fan He, Qinhui Wan, Tianyi Xu, Daixi Li*, Kexin Liu, Wenying Ai*, Tao Shen*. Electro-oxidative amination of benzylic C(sp³)–C(sp³) bonds in aromatic hydrocarbons. Nat. Commun. 2025, 16, 6115. (Highlighted by SJTU News, X-mol 资讯, CBG资讯, 研之成理, 有机电催化, 有机那点事, 半池清月, 科学纵横, 雁城方法学, 化学身边学 and 元素通鉴).
(18) Shu-Fan He, Tianyi Xu, Qinhui Wan, Kai Tang, Xiangyang Chen*, Daixi Li*, Yong Jiang, Cai Zhai, Chen Zhu*, Tao Shen*. Divergent Upcycling of Polystyrene into Phenol and Hydroquinone Derivatives by Photocatalysis and Electrocatalysis. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, 64, e202508166. (Highlighted by SJTU News, 化学深耕堂, CBG资讯, X-mol 资讯, 高分子科技, 邃瞳科学云, 雁城方法学, 科技立交桥 , 科匠文化 and 半池清月).
(17) Xuan-Xuan Du, Shu-Fan He, Daixi Li,* Yong Jiang, Chen Zhu, Tao Shen*. Continuous-flow electrochemical benzylic dehydrogenation of arylalkanes to arylalkenes. Green Chem. 2025, 27, 7755-7762.
(16) Wenying Ai, Jiawei Zou, Zhenfeng Cao, Kun Cui, Jianbing Gu, Lina Du, Xin Peng, Mingli Jiao,* Tao Shen*, Lingbo Qu*. Spontaneous conversion of pyridine N-oxide ylide covalent organic framework (COF) into biradical COF as an efficient catalyst in catalytic dehydrogenation of nitrogen heterocycles. Chem. Sci. 2025, 16, 12439-12448.
(15) Wenying Ai*, Yuan Liu, Youshi Lan, Jiawei Zou, Kun Cui, Jialei Du, Pengyu Li, Yu Yang, Jianbin Gu, Tao Shen*, Mingli Jiao*. In Situ Reversible Formation Proton-Shuttling Covalent Organic Framework Catalyst for Promoting Hydration of Nitriles. ACS Materials Lett. 2025, 7, 172–180.
(14) Dong Li, Ling Zhang, Daixi Li, Peng Yu*, Tao Shen*. Paired electrocatalysis enabled oxidative coupling of styrenes with alkyl radicals. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2025, 23, 78–82. (Invited Article)
(13) Yong Jiang, Yajuan Li, Chen Zhu*, Tao Shen*. Electrochemical Trioxygenation of Allylarenes. Synthesis 2025, 57, 597–605. (Invited Feature Article, Highlighted by Thieme).
(12) Yong Jiang, Fumei Ke, Chen Zhu*, Daixi Li*, Tao Shen*. Electrochemical dibromoacetoxylation and trihalogenation of allylarenes. Tetrahedron Chem 2024, 12, 100106. (Invited for the Special Issue “Electrochemistry and Synthesis”)
(11) Tao Shen, Yi-Lun Li, Ke-Yin Ye,* and Tristan H. Lambert*. Electrophotocatalytic Oxygenation of Multiple Adjacent C–H Bonds. Nature 2023, 614, 275-280. (Highlighted by SJTU News, FZU News, HEAD TOPICS, Sci Bull and X-mol, in Chem Station).
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095927323000762?via%3Dihub
(10) Yi-Lun Li, Zhaojiang Shi, Tao Shen*, Ke-Yin Ye* Electrochemical Vicinal Oxyazidation of α-Arylvinyl Acetates. Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2022, 18, 1026-1031.
Publications Prior to SJTU:
(9) Tao Shen, Tristan H. Lambert*. Electrophotocatalytic Diamination of Vicinal C–H Bonds. Science 2021, 371, 620–626. (Highlighted by C&E New, Phys. Org. and X-mol).
(8) Tao Shen, Tristan H. Lambert*. C−H Amination via Electrophotocatalytic Ritter-type Reaction. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 8597−8602. (Highlighted by Chem-Station).
(7) Tao Shen, Yiqun Zhang, Yu-Feng Liang, Ning Jiao*. Direct Tryptophols Synthesis from 2-Vinylanilines and Alkynes via C≡C Triple Bond Cleavage and Dioxygen Activation. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 13147-13150. (Highlighted by X-mol, Nat. Prod. Rep, Most Read in October, 2016).
(6) Tao Shen, Teng Wang, Chong Qin, Ning Jiao*. Silver-Catalyzed Nitrogenation of Alkynes: A Direct Approach to Nitriles through C≡C Bond Cleavage. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 6677-6680. (Hot paper, Highlighted by Synfact and Org. Chem. Front; Top 1 of Most Accessed Articles in April 2013).
(5) Tao Shen, Bencong Zhu, Fengguirong Lin, Jun Pan, Jialiang Wei, Xiao Luo, Jianzhong Liu, Ning Jiao* Direct Synthesis of Structurally Divergent Indole Alkaloids from Simple Chemicals. Chin. J. Chem. 2018, 36, 815-818. (selected as “Breaking Report”, NHU-CJC Innovation Award paper).
(4) Tao Shen, Xiaoqiang Huang, Yu-Feng Liang, Ning Jiao*. Cu-Catalyzed Transformation of Alkynes and Alkenes with Azide and Dimethyl Sulfoxide Reagents. Org. Lett., 2015, 17, 6186-6189.
(3) Tao Shen, Yizhi Yuan, Ning Jiao*. Metal-free Nitro-Carbocyclization of Activated Alkenes: A Direct Approach to Synthesize Oxindoles by Cascade C–N and C–C bond Formation. Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 554-556. (Highly Cited Paper，Top1%).
(2) Tao Shen, Yizhi Yuan, Song Song, Ning Jiao*. Iron-catalyzed aerobic difunctionalization of alkenes: a highly efficient approach to construct oxindoles by C–S and C–C bond formation. Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 4115-4118.
(1) Tao Shen, Feng-Pei Du, Zheng Wu, Mengmeng Fang, Xiaojie Xu, Huizhe Lu*. Molecular Simulation of the Interaction Between Imidazole Glycerol Phosphate Dehydrase and Nitrogen-Containing Heterocyclic Phosphate Inhibitors. Acta Phys. -Chim. Sin. 2011, 27, 1831-1838.
