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You-Quan Zou
Researcher at Weizmann Institute of Science
Publications - 60
Citations - 3882
You-Quan Zou is an academic researcher from Weizmann Institute of Science. The author has contributed to research in topics: Catalysis & Cycloaddition. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 57 publications receiving 2824 citations. Previous affiliations of You-Quan Zou include Aarhus University & University of Cambridge.
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Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Cyclobutanes by Olefin [2+2] Photocycloaddition Reactions
TL;DR: In this review, it is attempted to cover all recent aspects of [2 + 2] photocycloaddition chemistry with an emphasis on synthetically relevant, regio-, and stereoselective reactions.
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Visible-Light-Induced Organic Photochemical Reactions through Energy-Transfer Pathways.
TL;DR: This Review highlights the most recent advances in visible-light-induced EnT reactions, which provide a distinct reaction pathway for single-electron transfer reactions.
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Highly Efficient Aerobic Oxidative Hydroxylation of Arylboronic Acids: Photoredox Catalysis Using Visible Light
You-Quan Zou,Jia-Rong Chen,Xiao-Peng Liu,Liang-Qiu Lu,Rebecca L. Davis,Karl Anker Jørgensen,Wen-Jing Xiao,Wen-Jing Xiao +7 more
TL;DR: This work has developed a visiblelight-induced oxidation/[3+2] cycloaddition/oxidative aromatization sequence for dihydroisoquinoline esters and electrondeficient alkenes or alkynes to construct pyrrolo[2,1-a] isoquinolines, where a superoxide radical anion plays a key role throughout the process.
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Visible‐Light‐Induced Oxidation/[3+2] Cycloaddition/Oxidative Aromatization Sequence: A Photocatalytic Strategy To Construct Pyrrolo[2,1‐a]isoquinolines
TL;DR: The photocatalytic reaction occurs in 2 steps and NBS is added to improve efficiency and selectivity.
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Iminium and enamine catalysis in enantioselective photochemical reactions
TL;DR: The rapidly growing area of iminium and enamine catalysis in enantioselective photochemistry is reviewed, with an emphasis on catalytic modes and reaction types.