Representive Publications:

2026

33.New reactivity enables stereochemical inheritance

Zhe Dong

Chem,12, 103210

https://www.cell.com/chem/fulltext/S2451-9294(26)00276-7

32.Enantiospecific Homo-Boron-Wittig Reaction: Direct Conversion of Chiral Epoxides to Cyclopropanes.

Lei Tao1†, Yuan Niu, Yu Chen, Zeen Yan, Ke Wang, Liu Leo Liu, Peiyuan Yu,* and Zhe Dong*

JACS, 2026, 148, 27282–27293

https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.6c03854

31.Ligand-modulated metal–radical polarity match enables general 1,2-dicarbofunctionalization of ethylene.

Zhexuan Lei, Chu Wang, Anwei Wang, Tao Liu, Zhe Dong, Weigang Zhang & Jie Wu

Nature Chemistry, 2026, 18, 1628–1638

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41557-026-02177-8

30.α-Trifluoromethyl Substituted α-Hydroxyhydrazides as Dianionic Ligands Enable Cu-Catalyzed Aryl Amination With Higher Turnovers.

Junying Ye ,Bin Guo, Rongxing Zhan, Zhe Dong, Dawei Ma

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed, 2026, 65, e4978376

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/anie.4978376

29.Leveraging Triatropic Rearrangements for Stereoselective Skeletal Reshuffling.

Yuan Niu1†, Yu Chen, Meng Zhou, Huihui Zeng, Ke Wang,Peiyuan Yu1*, Zhe Dong*

Science, 2026, 391, 171-178

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adw3340

28.Pd /Norbornene ( NBE ) Cooperative Catalysis in C-H Bond Activation.(book chapter)

Zhibo Yan, Zhe Dong

WILEY-VCH GmbH, 2026, 241–275

https://doi.org/10.1002/9783527848485.ch7

2025

27.In-Situ Spatial Visual Proteomics Enabled by Single-Cell-Type Proximity Biotinylation and Signaling Amplification.

Zhendong Zheng1†, Zhiyao Tang, Chang Li, Haonan Xiao, Yuan Li, An He, Yiheng Mao,Jiangnan Zheng, Mi Ke, Rui Gao, Dan Li, Cong Liu,* Zhe Dong,* and Ruijun Tian*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed, 2026, 65, e19440

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.202519440

26.Copper-catalysed asymmetric cross-coupling reactions tolerant of highly reactive radicals.

Li-Wen Fan, Jun-Bin Tang, Li-Lei Wang, Zeng Gao, Ji-Ren Liu, Yu-Shuai Zhang, Dai-Lei Yuan, Li Qin, Yu Tian, Zhi-Chao Chen, Fu Liu, Jin-Min Xiang, Pei-Jie Huang, Wei-Long Liu, Chen-Yu Xiao, Cheng Luan, Zhong-Liang Li, Xin Hong, Zhe Dong, Qiang-Shuai Gu & Xin-Yuan Liu

Nature Chemistry, 2026, 18, 142–151

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41557-025-01970-1

25.Copper-catalysed enantioconvergent O-alkylation of alcohols with racemic Î±-tertiary haloamides to access enantioenriched hindered dialkyl ethers.

Jia-Yong Zhang, Ji-Jun Chen, Boming Shen, Jia-Heng Fang, Xuan-Yi Du, Ning-Yuan Yang, Chang-Jiang Yang, Wei-Long Liu, Fu Liu, Zhong-Liang Li, Qiang-Shuai Gu, Zhe Dong, Peiyuan Yu & Xin-Yuan Liu

Nature Catalysis, 2025, 8, 919–930

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41929-025-01402-w

24.Synthesis of chiral germanium center enabled by poly-deborylative alkylation and desymmetrization.

Ke Wang, Xin-Yuan Liu & Zhe Dong*

Nature Communications, 2025,16, 5013

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-60397-x

2024

23.Accurate triplet energies prediction method based on the hot-bandmodel.

Wenbin Huang and Zhe Dong*

Chem , 2024, 10, 3270–3272

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451929424005400

22.Aqueous alkaline phosphate facilitates the nonexchangeable deuteration of peptides and proteins.

Tingting Zhang, Zhixiong Jin, Heng Zhao, Can Lai,Zheyi Liu, Pan Luo,Zhe Dong and Fangjun Wang*.

RSC Adv., 2024, 14, 8075–8080

https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2024/ra/d3ra08636d

21.Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric Three-Component Radical 1,2-Carboamination of Acrylamides with Arylamines: Access to Chiral α-Tertiary N-Arylamines.

Jia-Heng Fang†, Ji-Jun Chen†, Xuan-Yi Du†, Zhe Dong†, Run-Yan Tian, Chang-Jiang Yang, Fu-Li Wang,Cheng Luan, Zhong-Liang Li & Xin-Yuan Liu*

CCS Chem., 2024, 6, 2652–2661

https://www.chinesechemsoc.org/doi/10.31635/ccschem.024.202404389

20.Probing the functional hotspots inside protein hydrophobic pockets by in situ photochemical trifluoromethylation and mass spectrometry.

Can Lai, Zhiyao Tang,Zheyi Liu, Pan Luo, Wenxiang Zhang,Tingting Zhang,Wenhao Zhang,Zhe Dong,*Xinyuan Liu, Xueming Yang and Fangjun Wang*

Chemical Science, 2024, 15, 2545–2557

https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2024/sc/d3sc05106d

2023

19.Reversible C–H sampling for direct functional group translocation.

Ke Wang and Zhe Dong*

Chem Catalysis, 2023, 3, 100856

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266710932300444X?via%3Dihub

18.Enantioconvergent Cu-catalysed N-alkylation of aliphatic amines.

Ji-Jun Chen, Jia-Heng Fang, Xuan-Yi Du, Jia-Yong Zhang, Jun-Qian Bian, Fu-Li Wang, Cheng Luan, Wei-Long Liu, Ji-Ren Liu, Xiao-Yang Dong, Zhong-Liang Li, Qiang-Shuai Gu, Zhe Dong & Xin-Yuan Liu*

Nature, 2023, 618, 294–300

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-05950-8

17.Dual-catalyst-enabled olefin 1,2-difunctionalization for a-chloroalkylboronic esters.

Zhe Dong*

Chem., 2023, 9, 10–12

https://www.cell.com/chem/fulltext/S2451-9294(22)00652-0

Prior to SUSTech

16.Metallaphotoredox-enabled deoxygenative arylation of alcohols.

Zhe Dong, David W.C. Macmillan*

Nature, 2021, 598, 451–456

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03920-6

15.Compatibility Score for Rational Electrophile Selection in Pd/NBE Cooperative Catalysis.

Xiaotian Qi, Jianchun Wang, Zhe Dong, Guangbin Dong*, Peng Liu*

Chem., 2020, 6, 2810–2825.

https://www.cell.com/chem/fulltext/S2451-9294(20)30468-X

14.A Mechanistic Analysis of Metallaphotoredox C–N Coupling: Photocatalysis Initiates and Perpetuates Ni(I)/Ni(III) Coupling Activity.

Nicholas A. Till, Lei Tian, Zhe Dong, Gregory Scholes, and David W. C. MacMillan*

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142, 15830–15841.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.0c05901

13.Modular and Regioselective Synthesis of All-Carbon Tetrasubstituted Olefins Enabled by an Alkenyl Catellani Reaction.

Jianchun Wang, Zhe Dong, Cheng Yang, and Guangbin Dong*

Nat. Chem., 2019, 11, 1106–1112.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41557-019-0358-y

12.Sulfenamide-Enabled Ortho Thiolation of Aryl Iodides via Palladium/Norbornene Cooperative Catalysis.

Renhe Li, Yun Zhou, Ki-Young Yoon, Zhe Dong* and Guangbin Dong*

Nat. Commun., 2019, 10, 3555.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-11398-0

11.Palladium/Norbornene-Catalyzed Indenone Synthesis from Simple Aryl Iodides: Concise Syntheses of Pauciflorol F and Acredinone A.

Feipeng, Liu; Zhe, Dong; Jianchun, Wang; Guangbin, Dong.*

Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2019, 58, 2144–2148.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30600880/

10.Complementary Site-Selectivity in Arene Functionalization Enabled by Overcoming the “Ortho Constraint” in the Palladium/Norbornene Catalysis.

Jianchun Wang, Renhe Li, Zhe Dong, Peng Liu and Guangbin Dong*

Nat. Chem., 2018, 10, 866–872.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41557-018-0074-z

9.Modular ipso/ortho Difunctionalization of Aryl Bromides via Palladium/Norbornene Cooperative Catalysis.

Zhe Dong, Gang Lu, Jianchun Wang, Peng Liu* and Guangbin Dong*

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2018, 140, 8551–8562.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/jacs.8b04153

8.Transition metal catalyzed C-H bond alkylation using alkenes.

Zhe Dong, Zhi Ren, Samuel J. Thompson, Yan Xu and Guangbin Dong*

Chem. Rev., 2017, 117, 9333–9403.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.chemrev.6b00574

7.New Directions in Pd/Norbornene-Catalyzed Activation of Arene C–H Bonds

Zhe Dong.*

Chem., 2016, 1, 520–521.

https://www.cell.com/chem/fulltext/S2451-9294(16)30157-7

6.Reagent-Enabled Ortho Alkoxycarbonylation of Aryl Iodides via Palladium/Norbornene Catalysis

Jianchun, Wang; Lei, Zhang; Zhe Dong;* Guangbin, Dong.*

Chem., 2016, 1, 581–591.

https://www.cell.com/chem/fulltext/S2451-9294(16)30150-4

5.Ortho C−H Acylation of Aryl Iodides by Palladium/Norbornene Catalysis.

Zhe, Dong; Jianchun, Wang; Zhi, Ren; Guangbin, Dong.*

Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2015, 54, 12664–12668.

https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201506397

4.Simple Amine-Directed meta-Selective C−H Arylation via Pd/Norbornene Catalysis.

Zhe, Dong; Jianchun, Wang; Guangbin, Dong.*

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 5887–5890.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.5b02809

3.Ortho vs Ipso: Site-Selective Pd and Norbornene-Catalyzed Arene C–H Amination Using Aryl Halides.

Zhe Dong and Guangbin Dong.*

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135, 18350–18353.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja410823e

2.Gold(I)-Catalyzed endo-Selective Intramolecular α-Alkenylation of β-Yne-Furans: Synthesis of Seven-Membered-Ring-Fused Furans and DFT Calculations.

Zhe Dong, Cheng-Hang Liu, Yi Wang, Mu Lin and Zhi-Xiang Yu.*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2013, 52, 14157–14161.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/ange.201306965

1.α,β-Divinyl Tetrahydropyrroles as Chiral Chain Diene Ligands in Rhodium(I)-Catalyzed Enantioselective Conjugated Additions.

Qian Li, Zhe Dong, and Zhi-Xiang Yu*

Org. Lett., 2011, 13, 1122–1125.

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ol103152t

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