Since starting my independent work at Changzhou University, the research projects in my group have mainly focused on:
(1) Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Chiral Fluorenes

For recent publications through a desymmetrizing strategy:
(1) X. Yue, Y. Zhao*, W. Guo* et al., Chem. Commun., 2023, 59, 6363 (Designation of Ligands in Polyfluorene Research);
(2) Feng Jiang, Y. Zhao*, W. Guo* et al., Org. Lett., 2023, 25, 6006;
(3) Ying Zhou, W. Guo* et al., Org. Lett., 2024, 26, 877;
(4) T. Ou, X. Wang*, W. Guo* et al., Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2024, e202400795 (the invited review on this research subject);
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(2) (a)Organocatalyzed Asymmetric Reaction Involving (Sulfur) Ylide or Free Carbene
(b) Explore Novel Bioorthogonal Reactions using Sulfur Ylide as the Probe

For recent publications:
(8) Shiji Xiao, Ruqiang Yuan*, Peng Wang*, and Wengang Guo* et al., Org. Lett. 2025, DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5c03563;
(7) R. Hu, C. Miao*, W. Guo*, J. Sun*. Synlett, 2025, DOI: 10.1055/a-2550-1635 (invited account);
(6) X. Yue, S. Li, L. Song*, Y. Zhao*, W. Guo* et al., Org. Chem. Front., 2024, 11, 4084;
(5) Y. Zhou, W. Guo* et al., Chem. Commun., 2023, 59, 1193;
(4) Y. Zhou, W. Guo* et al., Tetrahedron Lett., 2023, 122, 154496;
(3) W. Guo*, Y. Zhou, J. Sun* et al., Chem. Sci., 2023, 14, 843;
(2) W. Guo*, F. Jiang, S. Li, J. Sun*, Chem. Sci., 2022, 13, 11648;
(1) W. Guo, J. Sun* et al., Chem. Sci., 2021,12, 11191;
(3) Application Research
(a) Chemical Synthesis of Mucopolysaccharide Polysulfate
(b) Development of a Novel Process for Chiral Oxathiapiprolin Synthesis