A: Metallocene-based Conjugated Macrocycles
A6. Ferrocene-based conjugated macrocycles: shotgun synthesis, size-dependent properties and tunable fluorescence intensity†
Lingyun Zhu, Jingdong Xu, Bin Lan, Xinyu Chen, Hideya Kono,Hui Xu, Jianfeng Yan,Wenjuan Li,Akiko Yagi,Yaofeng Yuan, Kenichiro Itami and Yuanming Li *
Org. Chem. Front., 2024,11, 5130-5137 PDF
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A5. Synthesis and Properties of Ferrocene Conjugated Macrocycles with Illusory Topology of the Penrose Stairs
Jindong Xu, Bin Lan, Lingyun Zhu, Hui Xu, Xinyu Chen, Wenjuan Li, Yaofeng Yuan, Jianfeng Yan *& Yuanming Li*
Chem. Res. Chin. Univ, 2024, 40, 881-886 PDF
A4. Side-Chain Type Ferrocene Macrocycles
Bin Lan, Jindong Xu, Lingyun Zhu, Xinyu Chen, Hideya Kono, Peihan Wang, Xin Zuo, Jianfeng Yan, Akiko Yagi, Yongshen Zheng, Songhua Chen*, Yaofeng Yuan*, Kenichiro Itami*, and Yuanming Li*
Precis. Chem. 2024, 2, 143−150 PDF
A3. Methylene-Bridged [6]-, [8]-, and [10]Cycloparaphenylenes: Size-Dependent Properties and Paratropic Belt Currents
Hideya Kono, Yuanming Li, Riccardo Zanasi, Guglielmo Monaco, Francesco F. Summa, Lawrence T. Scott, Akiko Yagi,* and Kenichiro Itami*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 16, 8939–8946 PDF
A2. When Nanocarbon Science Meets with Molecular Machine: A New Type of Mechanically Interlocked Molecules (MIMs)
Bin Lan, Ruiying Zhang, Jianfeng Yan, Yaofeng Yuan*, Yuanming Li*
Chin. J. Struct. Chem. 2023, 42, 100008. PDF
A1. 纳米碳分子——合成化学的魅力
Jianfeng Yan, Jindong Xu, Ruiying Zhang, Pin Zhou, Yaofeng Yuan*, Yuanming Li*
Prog. Chem. 2023, 35(5): 699-708. PDF
B：Phenanthrene-based Ladder-type Conjugated Molecules
B3. Cationic Magnetically Active Nitrogen-Doped Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon with Record Low Band Gap
Yanxia Huang, Laiyun Zhou, Ruiying Zhang, Yeda Ding, Dan Shi, Lingyun Zhu, Lishen Lin, Yuanming Li* and Qing Wang*
Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2025 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202424128
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B2. Thiophene-backbone Arcuate Graphene Nanoribbons: Shotgun Synthesis and Length-dependent Properties
Chem. Sci., 2025, PDF DOI：10.1039/D4SC08353A
B1. Electrochemical Continuous-Flow Scholl Reaction toward Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Wei-Zhen Wang, Qiang Wang, Xinglei He, Yi-Han Shen, Zi’ang Zhai, Ruiying Zhang, Yuanming Li*, and Ke-Yin Ye*
Org. Lett. 2024, 26, 11, 2243–2248 PDF
C. 4,5-π-Extended Fluorenone
C7. Spiro-fused dibenzo[g,p]chrysene: annulative π-extension (APEX) synthesis and properties
Kanghui Song, Yuying Zhang, Shuai Wu, Sha Yang, Shengchen Wei, Songhua Chen, Hideto Ito*, Kenichiro Itami* and Yuanming Li*
Org. Chem. Front. 2025, Advance Article PDF DOI: 10.1039/d4qo02104e
C6. Synthesis, structure, and reactivity of fully aryl-substituted pyrroles: toward the synthesis of nitrogen-doped buckybowls
Org. Biomol. Chem. 2025, 23, 822-826, PDF
C5. Synthesis and Properties of Naphtho-fused Fluorenyl Radical
Dan Shi, Xiaoqi Tian*, Shuai Wu, Yanxia Huang, Jindong Xu, Ziang Zhai, Lili Xie, Yuanming Li* and Zhe Sun*
Chin. J. Chem. 2025, 43, 531-535 PDF
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C4. Third-order nonlinear optics and optical limiting of phenanthrenone derivatives
Songhua Chen*, Xiangzhao Zhu, Ruiying Zhang , Mingyang Huang , Yinlin Song, Jianhua Huang, Yuanming Li*, Yaofeng Yuan*
Dyes Pigm. 2024, 225, 112101. PDF
C3. The Synthesis and Properties of Spirophenanthrene
Yuying Zhang, Kanghui Song, Tongtong Wang, Shuai Wu, Gang Xu, Saihu Liao, Jun-An Ma*,and Yuanming Li*
J. Org. Chem. 2024, 89, 17, 12044-12048 PDF
C2. Synthesis,Characterization,andPropertiesof Sila-Annulated Phenanthrene Imides
Shuai Wu, Dan Shi, Lingyun Zhu, Xinyu Chen, Kanghui Song, Ziyang Gan, Lili Xie, Mei-Jin Lin,* and Yuanming Li*
Org. Lett. 2024, 26, 5, 1028–1033 PDF
C1. Synthesis, properties, and application of phenanthrenone: an undeveloped building block and a photocatalyst
Ziyang Gan, Jie Zhou, Lingyun Zhu, Xinyu Chen, Qiang Ma, Jianfeng Yan, Wei Jiang, Saihu Liao * and Yuanming Li*
Org. Chem. Front., 2023.,10, 3830-3836 PDF
D. Others
D14. Oxygen self-supplying perfluorocarbon-functionalized ferrocene nanosheets for enhanced cancer chemodynamic therapy
Ya Wang, Ding Tan, Fangying Zheng, Xianbin Sun, Xudong Li, Yilin Zheng, Yuanming Li, Haijun Chen*, Yu Gao*
Mater. Today Chem 45 (2025) 102681. PDF
D13. 4-Aminobenzotriazole directed palladium-catalyzed C–H acetoxylation and intramolecular amination reaction
Zhuo Wang, Chengqian Li, Yupeng Fanc, Jianliang Huc, Wangsheng Huang, Yuanming Li* and Zhiguang Song*
Tetrahedron. 173 (2025) 134470. PDF
D13. Synthesis and properties of tetraphenylethene cationic cyclophanes based on o-carborane skeleton
Rongjian Chen , Jiahui Liu a, Caixia Lin *, Yuanming Li , Yanhou Geng *,and Yaofeng Yuan *
Chin. Chem. Lett. 35 (2024) 110074. PDF
D11. Cyano-Fluorosulfonylation of Unactivated Alkenes by Photoredox and Copper Dual Catalysis
Rongbiao Wei, Yao Huang, Oleg I. Afanasyev, Yuanming Li, Denis Chusov, and Saihu Liao*
Org. Lett. 2024, 26, 9132-9137 PDF
D10. Current-Controlled Electrochemical Approach Toward Mono- and Trifluorinated Isoindolin-1-one Derivatives
Cheng-Lin Ding, Qiaohong Xu, Shuai Wu, Yi Zhong, Xinglei He, Yuqi Lin*, Yuanming Li* and Ke-Yin Ye*
Org. Lett. 2024, 26, 8, 1645–1651 PDF
D9. Exploring BODIPY derivatives as sonosensitizers for anticancer sonodynamic therapy
Xudong Li, Xianbin Sun, Hui Chen, Xinyu Chen, Yuanming Li, Dongmiao Li, Zizhong Zhang, Haijun Chen*, Yu Gao*
Eur. J. Med. Chem. 2024, 264, 116035. PDF
D8. 在研究生课程的教学中注重国际视野的培养 ——以“有机结构分析”课程为例
Yaofeng Yuan*, Keyin Ye, Chunfa Xu, Hong Yan, Yuanming Li
Univ. Chem. 2024, 39 (X), 1 PDF
D7. Synthesis and Characterization of New o-Carboranes-Based Aggregation-Induced Emission Molecules with Ultra-Large Stokes Shift
Li Wang, ChengSheng Zhou, Yuhan Dai, Yuliang Hou, Jianfeng Yan*, Yuanming Li*, Yaofeng Yuan*
ChemistrySelect 2023, 8, e202204063. PDF
D6. Synthesis, properties and application of o-carborane-based π-conjugated macrocycles
Qi Qu, Meigui Fu, Caixia Lin, Yanhou Geng*, Yuanming Li * and Yaofeng Yuan*
Org. Chem. Front. 2023, 10, 3293. PDF
D5. Photoactive donor-acceptor conjugated macrocycles: New opportunities for supramolecular chemistry
Shanyuan Zhong, Lingyun Zhu, Shuai Wu, Yuanming Li, Meijin Lin*
Chin. Chem. Lett. 2023, 34, 108124. PDF
D4. A General Electrochemical Synthesis of Sulfonimidoyl Fluorides, Azides, and Acetates
Yi-Min Jiang, Yong-Ying Lin, Lingyun Zhu, Yi Yu, Yuanming Li, Yuqi Lin* and Ke-Yin Ye*
CCS. Chem. 2024, 6, 2021-2030. PDF
D3. Nonlinear properties of benzothiadiazole-based intramolecular charge-transfer compounds
Xiangzhao Zhu, Hongdan Hu, Songhua Chen,* Yuanming Li,* Jianfeng Yan * and Yao-Feng Yuan*
New. J. Chem. 2023, 47, 4299. PDF
D2. Synthesis of Indeno[1,2-c]furans via Cobalt-Catalyzed Radical–Polar Crossover [3 + 2] Cycloaddition of o-Alkynylaryl β-Dicarbonyls
Guo-Cai Yuan, Peng Guo, Zhi-Hua Wang, Lingyun Zhu, Xinglei He, Yuanming Li* and Ke-Yin Ye*
Org. Lett. 2022, 24, 8197. PDF
D1. Dynamic covalent synthesis of conjugated macrocyclic maleimides with interesting solvatochromic luminescent properties
Lingyun Zhu, Hongming Chen, Yuanming Li, Meijin Lin *
Dyes Pigm. 2022, 198, 110031. PDF
Before FZU
18. Chemical Synthesis of Carbon Nanorings and Nanobelts
Yuanming Li, Hideya Kono, Takehisa Maekawa, Yasutomo Segawa, Akiko Yagi, and Kenichiro Itami*
Acc. Mater. Res. 2021, 2, 8, 681–691. PDF
17. A Nonalternant Aromatic Belt: Methylene-Bridged [6]Cycloparaphenylene Synthesized from Pillar[6]arene
Yuanming Li, Yasutomo Segawa, Akiko Yagi, Kenichiro Itami*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 12850-12856. PDF
16. Synthesis of Highly Twisted, Nonplanar Aromatic Macrocycles Enabled by an Axially Chiral 4,5- Diphenylphenanthrene Building Block
Yuanming Li, Akiko Yagi, Kenichiro Itami*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 3246-3253. PDF
15. Synthesis of sterically hindered 4,5-diarylphenanthrenes via acid-catalyzed bisannulation of benzenediacetaldehydes with alkynes.
Yuanming Li, Akiko Yagi, Kenichiro Itami*
Chem. Sci. 2019, 10, 5470-5475. PDF
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14. Reaction of Arynes with Vinyl Sulfoxides: Highly Stereospecific Synthesis of ortho-Sulfinylaryl Vinyl Ethers
Yuanming Li, Armido Studer*
Org. Lett. 2017, 19, 666-669. PDF
13. Sulfonium Ylides by (3+2) Cycloaddition of Arynes with Vinyl Sulfides: Stereoselective Synthesis of Highly Substituted Alkenes
Yuanming Li, Christian Mück-Lichtenfeld, Armido Studer*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 14435-14438. PDF
12. Ortho-Trialkylstannyl Arylphosphanes by C–P and C–Sn Bond Formation in Arynes
Yuanming Li, Shyamal Chakrabarty, Christian Mück-Lichtenfeld, Armido Studer*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 802-806. PDF
11. An Efficient Approach to Chiral Allyloxyamines by Stereospecific Allylation of Nitrosoarenes with Chiral Allylboronates
Yuanming Li, Shyamal Chakrabarty, Armido Studer*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 3587-3591. PDF
10. Iron-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidative Amidation of Tertiary Amines with Carboxylic Acids
Lina Ma, Yuanming Li, Zhiping Li*
Sci. China Chem. 2015, 58, 1310-1315. PDF
9. FeCl2-Catalyzed Oxidative Amidation of Aldehydes with Primary and Secondary Amines
Yuanming Li, Fan Jia, Lina Ma, Zhiping Li*
Acta. Chim. Sin. 2015, 73, 1311-1314. PDF
8. Amide Bond Formation through Iron-Catalyzed Oxidative Amidation of Tertiary Amines with Anhydrides Yuanming Li, Lina Ma, Fan Jia, Zhiping Li*
J.Org. Chem. 2013, 78, 5638-5646. PDF
7. Iron-Catalyzed Oxidative Amidation of Tertiary Amines with Aldehydes
Yuanming Li, Fan Jia, Zhiping Li*
Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 82-86. PDF
6. Progress in the Transition-Metal Catalyzed Oxidation of Tertiary Amines
Yuanming Li, Lina Ma, Zhiping Li
Chinese J. Org. Chem. 2013, 33, 704-714. PDF
5. Efficient and Selective Synthesis of α,β-Epoxy-γ-Butyrolactones from 2-Peroxy-1,4-Dicarbonyl Compounds
Kaisheng Liu, Yuanming Li, Weiping Liu, Xiaojian Zheng, Zhenzhen Zong, Zhiping Li*
Chem. Asian J. 2013, 8, 359-363. PDF
4. Direct Benzothiophene Formation via Oxygen-Triggered Intermolecular Cyclization of Thiophenols and Alkynes Assisted by Manganese/PhCOOH
Kaisheng Liu, Fan Jia, Hui Xi, Yuanming Li, Xiaojian Zheng, Qiaoxia Guo, Baojian Shen, Zhiping Li*
Org. Lett. 2013, 15, 2026-2029. PDF
3. Synthesis of α-Ester–β-Keto Peroxides via Iron-Catalyzed Carbonylation-Peroxidation of α,β-Unsaturated Esters
Kaisheng Liu, Yuanming Li, Xiaojian Zheng, Weiping Liu, Zhiping Li*
Tetrahedron 2012, 68, 10333-10337. PDF
2. Iron-catalyzed benzylation of 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds by simple toluene derivative
Shiguang Pan, Jinhua Liu, Yuanming Li, Zhiping Li*
Chin. Sci. Bull. 2012, 57, 2382-2386. PDF
1. Iron-Catalyzed Carbonylation-Peroxidation of Alkenes with Aldehydes and Hydroperoxides
Weiping Liu, Yuanming Li, Kaisheng Liu, Zhiping Li*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 10756-10759. PDF
Patent：
Shu-Li You, Yuanming Li, Facile Synthesis of Deuterated Cyanophenyl Thiazole Derivatives, CN 102010384 B, 2013 (in Chinese).