Zhu, C.; Mandrelli, F.; Zhou, H.; Maji, R.; List, B. Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Unprotected β2-Amino Acids. Journal of the American Chemical Society2021, 143, 3312–3317.
Ouyang, J.; Bae, H.; Jordi, S.; Dao, Q. M.; Dossenbach, S.; Dehn, S.; Lingnau, J. B.; De, C. K.; Kraft, P.; List, B. The Smelling Principle of Vetiver Oil, Unveiled by Chemical Synthesis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition2021, 60, 5666–5672.
Zhang, P.; Tsuji, N.; Ouyang, J.; List, B. Strong and Confined Acids Catalyze Asymmetric Intramolecular Hydroarylations of Unactivated Olefins with Indoles. Journal of the American Chemical Society2021, 143, 675–680.
Gerosa, G. G.; Schwengers, S. A.; Maji, R.; De, C. K.; List, B. Homologation of the Fischer Indolization: A Quinoline Synthesis Via Homo‐Diaza‐Cope Rearrangement. Angewandte Chemie International Edition2020, 59, 20485–20488.
Zhang, Z.; Klussmann, M.; List, B. Kinetic Study of Disulfonimide-Catalyzed Cyanosilylation of Aldehydes by Using a Method of Progress Rates. Synlett2020, 31, 1593–1597.
Zhou, H.; Bae, H. Y.; Leutzsch, M.; Kennemur, J. L.; Bécart, D.; List, B. The Silicon−Hydrogen Exchange Reaction: A Catalytic σ‑Bond Metathesis Approach to the Enantioselective Synthesis of Enol Silanes. Journal of the American Chemical Society2020, 142, 13695–13670.
Ghosh, S.; Das, S.; De, C. K.; Yepes, D.; Neese, F.; Bistoni, G.; Leutzsch, M.; List, B. Strong and Confined Acids Control Five Stereogenic Centers in Catalytic Asymmetric Diels–Alder Reactions of Cyclohexadienones with Cyclopentadiene. Angewandte Chemie International Edition2020, 59, 12347–12351.
Yepes, D.; Neese, F.; List, B.; Bistoni, G. Unveiling the Delicate Balance of Steric and Dispersion Interactions in Organocatalysis Using High-Level Computational Methods. Journal of the American Chemical Society2020, 142, 3613–3625.
Mandrelli, F.; Blond, A.; James, T.; Kim, H.; List, B. Deracemizing α‐Branched Carboxylic Acids by Catalytic Asymmetric Protonation of bis‐Silyl Ketene Acetals with Water or Methanol. Angewandte Chemie International Edition2019, 58, 11479–11482.
Ouyang, J.; Kennemur, J. L.; De, C. K.; Farès, C.; List, B. Strong and Confined Acids Enable a Catalytic Asymmetric Nazarov Cyclization of Simple Divinyl Ketones. Journal of the American Chemical Society2019, 141, 3414–3418.
Prof. Ferdi Schüth has been named an honorary fellow of the Chinese Chemical Society for his contributions to sustainable catalysis and international collaboration.
To mark the 100th anniversary of the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, a scientific conference will be held in Mülheim next year. Our institute will of course be taking part.