Li, Wei

Wei Li
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Associate Professor , Chemistry & Biochemistry , College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

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Wei.Li@utoledo.edu

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selected publications

Article (Faculty180)
- 2023
  
  Tunable [3+2] and [4+2] Annulations for Pyrrolidine and Piperidine Synthesis. Chemical Communications. 59:6418-6421.
- 2022
  
  Lewis Acid-Catalyzed Halonium Generation for Morpholine Synthesis and Claisen Rearrangement. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 87:2947-2958.
- 2022
  
  Radical Ring Formation. Nature Chemistry. 14:850-852.
- 2021
  
  Chiral Hypervalent Iodine Catalysis Enables an Unusual Regiodivergent Intermolecular Olefin Aminooxygenation. Journal of the American Chemical Society Au.
- 2021
  
  Hypervalent iodine-catalyzed conjugate addition with sulfonamides. Arkivoc. part iv:67-78.
- 2021
  
  Visible light bromide catalysis for oxazoline, pyrrolidine, and dihydrooxazine syntheses via Csp3–H functionalizations. Chemical Communications. 57:10387-10390.
- 2020
  
  Halogen-Bond-Induced Consecutive Csp3–H Aminations via Hydrogen Atom Transfer Relay Strategy. Organic Letters. 22:2135-2140.
- 2020
  
  Halonium Catalysis: An Underutilized and Underexplored Catalytic Concept in Olefin Functionalizations. Synlett. 32:539-544.
- 2020
  
  Oxyamination of Unactivated Alkenes with Electron-Rich Amines and Acids via a Catalytic Triiodide Intermediate. Organic Letters. 22:884-890.
- 2019
  
  Catalytic Regio- and Stereoselective Alkene Sulfenoamination for 1,4-Benzothiazine Synthesis. Chemistry - A European Journal. 25:6902-6906.
- 2019
  
  Decarboxylative Oxygenation via Photoredox Catalysis. Israel Journal of Chemistry. 60:410-415.
- 2019
  
  Intermolecular alkene difunctionalizations for the synthesis of saturated heterocycles. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 17:1643-1654.
- 2019
  
  Regioselective Formal [3+2] Cycloadditions of Urea Substrates with Activated and Unactivated Olefins for Intermolecular Olefin Aminooxygenation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58:11676-11680.
- 2018
  
  Aerobic Catalytic Features in Photoredox- and Copper-Catalyzed Iodolactonization Reactions . Organic Letters. 20:6462-6466.
- 2018
  
  Aerobic Copper-Catalyzed Alkene Oxyamination for Amino Lactone Synthesis. ACS Catalysis. 8:1921.
- 2017
  
  Intermolecular Regio- and Stereoselective Sulfenoamination of Alkene with Thioimidazoles. Organic Letters. 19:6204.
- 2017
  
  One-Pot Strategy for Thiazoline Synthesis from Alkenes and Thioamides. Organic letters. 19:930.
- 2016
  
  Enantioselective decarboxylative arylation of $alpha$-amino acids via the merger of photoredox and nickel catalysis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 138:1832.
- 2013
  
  Regioselective allene hydrosilylation catalyzed by n-heterocyclic carbene complexes of nickel and palladium. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135:15282.
- 2013
  
  Simple catalytic mechanism for the direct coupling of $alpha$-carbonyls with functionalized amines: a one-step synthesis of plavix. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135:16074.
- 2012
  
  Ligand-guided pathway selection in nickel-catalyzed couplings of enals and alkynes. Chemical Communications. 48:1114.
- 2010
  
  Regioselective Nickel-Catalyzed Reductive Couplings of Enones and Allenes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 49:8712.
- 2009
  
  Evolution of Efficient Strategies for Enone- Alkyne and Enal- Alkyne Reductive Couplings. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 131:17024.
- 2008
  
  Fully intermolecular nickel-catalyzed three-component couplings via internal redox. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 130:469.
- 2008
  
  Scope and Mechanism for Lewis Acid-Catalyzed Cycloadditions of Aldehydes and Donor- Acceptor Cyclopropanes: Evidence for a Stereospecific Intimate Ion Pair Pathway. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 130:8642.
Article (Web of Science)
- 2022
  
  Lewis Acid-Catalyzed Halonium Generation for Morpholine Synthesis and Claisen Rearrangement. JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY. 87:2947-2958.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.1c02804 PMID: 35142512
- 2021
  
  Visible light bromide catalysis for oxazoline, pyrrolidine, and dihydrooxazine syntheses via C(sp)3-H functionalizations. CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1039/d1cc04588a PMID: 34542120
- 2021
  
  Chiral Hypervalent Iodine Catalysis Enables an Unusual Regiodivergent Intermolecular Olefin Aminooxygenation. JACS AU. 1:734-741.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/jacsau.1c00103 PMID: 34240078
- 2021
  
  Hypervalent iodine-catalyzed conjugate addition with sulfonamides. Arkivoc. 2020:67-78.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.24820/ark.5550190.p011.343
- 2020
  
  Halonium Catalysis: An Underutilized and Underexplored Catalytic Concept in Olefin Functionalizations. SYNLETT. 32:539-544.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1055/a-1277-8669
- 2020
  
  Halogen-Bond-Induced Consecutive C-sp(3)-H Aminations via Hydrogen Atom Transfer Relay Strategy. ORGANIC LETTERS. 22:2135-2140.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c00081 PMID: 32109065
- 2020
  
  Oxyamination of Unactivated Alkenes with Electron-Rich Amines and Acids via a Catalytic Triiodide Intermediate. ORGANIC LETTERS. 22:884-890.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b04432 PMID: 31927966
- 2020
  
  Decarboxylative Oxygenation via Photoredox Catalysis. Israel Journal of Chemistry. 60:410-415.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/ijch.201900130
- 2019
  
  Regioselective Formal [3+2] Cycloadditions of Urea Substrates with Activated and Unactivated Olefins for Intermolecular Olefin Aminooxygenation. ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION. 58:11676-11680.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/anie.201904662 PMID: 31211504
- 2019
  
  Catalytic Regio- and Stereoselective Alkene Sulfenoamination for 1,4-Benzothiazine Synthesis. CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL. 25:6902-6906.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/chem.201900549 PMID: 30913321
- 2018
  
  Aerobic Catalytic Features in Photoredox- and Copper-Catalyzed Iodolactonization Reactions. ORGANIC LETTERS. 20:6462-6466.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.8b02771
- 2018
  
  Aerobic Copper-Catalyzed Alkene Oxyamination for Amino Lactone Synthesis. ACS CATALYSIS. 8:1921-1925.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.7b04060
- 2017
  
  Intermolecular Regio- and Stereoselective Sulfenoamination of Alkenes with Thioimidazoles. ORGANIC LETTERS. 19:6204-6207.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b03128
- 2017
  
  One-Pot Strategy for Thiazoline Synthesis from Alkenes and Thioamides. ORGANIC LETTERS. 19:930-933.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b00079
- 2016
  
  Enantioselective Decarboxylative Arylation of α-Amino Acids via the Merger of Photoredox and Nickel Catalysis. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 138:1832-1835.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/jacs.5b13211
- 2013
  
  Regioselective Allene Hydrosilylation Catalyzed by N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes of Nickel and Palladium. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 135:15282-15285.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/ja407749w
- 2013
  
  Simple Catalytic Mechanism for the Direct Coupling of α-Carbonyls with Functionalized Amines: A One-Step Synthesis of Plavix. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 135:16074-16077.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/ja4096472
- 2012
  
  Ligand-guided pathway selection in nickel-catalyzed couplings of enals and alkynes. CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS. 48:1114-1116.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1039/c2cc17073f
- 2010
  
  Regioselective Nickel-Catalyzed Reductive Couplings of Enones and Allenes. ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION. 49:8712-8716.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/anie.201004740
- 2009
  
  Evolution of Efficient Strategies for Enone−Alkyne and Enal−Alkyne Reductive Couplings. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 131:17024-17029.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/ja9083607
- 2008
  
  Some theoretical properties of the geometric and alpha-series processes. COMMUNICATIONS IN STATISTICS-THEORY AND METHODS. 37:1483-1496.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/03610920701825999
- 2008
  
  Fully Intermolecular Nickel-Catalyzed Three-Component Couplings via Internal Redox. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. 130:469-471.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/ja0781846
- 2007
  
  Essential role for co-chaperone Fkbp52 but not Fkbp51 in androgen receptor-mediated signaling and physiology. JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY. 282:5026-5036.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M609360200
- 2005
  
  Performance analysis of a cellular network with multiple classes of calls. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMMUNICATIONS. 53:1542-1550.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2005.855011
Conference Poster (Faculty180)
Editorial Material (Web of Science)
- 2007
  
  Algorithmic aspects of wireless networks. EURASIP JOURNAL ON WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1155/2007/52861
- 2006
  
  Quality of service in mobile ad hoc networks. EURASIP JOURNAL ON WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1155/WCN/2006/92039
- 2005
  
  Special Issue: Modeling and performance evaluation of radio resource QoS for next-generation wireless and mobile networks. WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS & MOBILE COMPUTING. 863-866.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/wcm.351
Meeting Abstract (Web of Science)
- 2019
  
  The Effect of Hydroxytolans on Macrophages. JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. AB295-AB295.
- 2019
  
  The Effect of Hydroxytolans on Macrophages. JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY. AB295.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2018.12.903
Presentation (Faculty180)
Proceedings Paper (Web of Science)
- 2015
  
  Secondary doping in polyaniline layers coated on multi-walled carbon nanotubes. 2015 7TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MECHANICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING (ICMEE 2015).
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1051/matecconf/20153101004
- 2007
  
  A simple and effective QoS differentiation scheme in IEEE 802.16 WiMAX mesh networking. 2007 IEEE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS & NETWORKING CONFERENCE, VOLS 1-9. 3218-+.
- 2006
  
  Modeling and Evaluation of Traffic Flow and Availability for Mobile Ad hoc Networks. 2006 IEEE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING CONFERENCE (WCNC 2006), VOLS 1-4. 355-360.
- 2006
  
  Performance Evaluation of a Soft Hand Off Scheme in CDMA Cellular Networks. 2006 IEEE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING CONFERENCE (WCNC 2006), VOLS 1-4. 171-176.
- 2006
  
  QoS Provisioning and Queue Management in Mobile Ad hoc Networks. 2006 IEEE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING CONFERENCE (WCNC 2006), VOLS 1-4. 400-405.
- 2005
  
  Improved quality of service for WCDMA networks and coexistence with indoor wireless technologies. WiMob'2005: IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications, Vol 2, Proceedings. 126-133.
- 2005
  
  Multi-threshold bandwidth reservation scheme of an integrated voice/data wireless network. 2005 International Conference on Wireless Networks, Communications and Mobile Computing, Vols 1 and 2. 226-231.
- 2005
  
  Numerical analysis for the optimal reserved channel numbers in reserved channel scheme with hybrid revenue of incomplete and complete calls. 2005 International Conference on Wireless Networks, Communications and Mobile Computing, Vols 1 and 2. 95-100.
- 2005
  
  Performance analysis of a channel allocation scheme with preemptive priority for integrated voice/data mobile networks. Conference Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Performance, Computing and Communications Conference. 417-422.
- 2005
  
  Performance analysis of the 3G network with complementary WLANs. GLOBECOM '05: IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference, Vols 1-6. 2637-2641.
- 2005
  
  Performance evaluation of hierarchical cellular networks with bidirectional overflow and take-back strategies under generallv distributed cell residence times. GLOBECOM '05: IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference, Vols 1-6. 2746-2751.
Review Article (Web of Science)
- 2019
  
  Intermolecular alkene difunctionalizations for the synthesis of saturated heterocycles. ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY. 1643-1654.
  Full Text via DOI: 10.1039/c8ob02443j

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