| Beyond C2 and C3: Transition-Metal-Catalyzed C-H Functionalization of Indole JA Leitch, Y Bhonoah, CG Frost ACS Catalysis 7, 5618-5627, 2017 | 380 | 2017 |
| Ruthenium-catalysed σ-activation for remote meta-selective C–H functionalisation JA Leitch, CG Frost Chemical Society Reviews 46, 7145-7153, 2017 | 293 | 2017 |
| Remote C6-Selective Ruthenium-Catalyzed C-H Alkylation of Indole Derivatives via σ-Activation JA Leitch, CL McMullin, MF Mahon, Y Bhonoah, CG Frost ACS Catalysis 7, 2616-2623, 2017 | 152 | 2017 |
| Installing the “magic methyl” – C–H methylation in synthesis D Aynetdinova, MC Callens, HB Hicks, CYX Poh, BDA Shennan, ... Chemical Society Reviews 50, 5517-5563, 2021 | 134 | 2021 |
| α-Amino radicals via photocatalytic single-electron reduction of imine derivatives JA Leitch, T Rossolini, T Rogova, JAP Maitland, DJ Dixon ACS Catalysis 10 (3), 2009-2025, 2020 | 110 | 2020 |
| Ruthenium-Catalyzed para-Selective C-H Alkylation of Aniline Derivatives JA Leitch, CL McMullin, AJ Paterson, MF Mahon, Y Bhonoah, CG Frost Angewandte Chemie, International Edition 56, 15131-15135, 2017 | 107 | 2017 |
| Ruthenium(II)-Catalyzed C–H Functionalization Using the Oxazolidinone Heterocycle as a Weakly Coordinating Directing Group: Experimental and Computational Insights JA Leitch, PB Wilson, CL McMullin, MF Mahon, Y Bhonoah, IH Williams, ... ACS Catalysis 6, 5520-5529, 2016 | 98 | 2016 |
| Catalytic reductive functionalization of tertiary amides using Vaska’s complex: synthesis of complex tertiary amine building blocks and natural products D Matheau-Raven, P Gabriel, JA Leitch, YA Almehmadi, K Yamazaki, ... ACS Catalysis 10 (15), 8880-8897, 2020 | 91 | 2020 |
| Primary α-tertiary amine synthesis via α-C–H functionalization D Vasu, AL Fuentes de Arriba, JA Leitch, A de Gombert, DJ Dixon Chemical Science 10, 3401-3407, 2019 | 81 | 2019 |
| Photocatalytic Three-Component Umpolung Synthesis of 1,3- Diamines T Rossolini, JA Leitch, R Grainger, DJ Dixon Organic Letters 20, 6794-6798, 2018 | 73 | 2018 |
| Mechanoredox Chemistry as an Emerging Strategy in Synthesis JA Leitch, DL Browne Chemistry: A European Journal, 2021 | 71 | 2021 |
| Continuous flow mechanochemistry: reactive extrusion as an enabling technology in organic synthesis RRA Bolt, JA Leitch, AC Jones, WI Nicholson, DL Browne Chemical Society Reviews 51 (11), 4243-4260, 2022 | 70 | 2022 |
| Dearomative Photocatalytic Construction of Bridged 1,3-Diazepanes JA Leitch, T Rogova, F Duarte, DJ Dixon Angewandte Chemie, International Edition 59, 4121-4130, 2020 | 66 | 2020 |
| Direct amidation of esters by ball milling WI Nicholson, F Barreteau, JA Leitch, R Payne, I Priestley, E Godineau, ... Angewandte Chemie 133 (40), 22039-22045, 2021 | 63 | 2021 |
| Photocatalytic reverse polarity Povarov reaction JA Leitch, AL Fuentes de Arriba, J Tan, O Hoff, CM Martinez, DJ Dixon Chemical science 9 (32), 6653-6658, 2018 | 60 | 2018 |
| Reverse Polarity Reductive Functionalization of Tertiary Amides via a Dual Iridium Catalyzed Hydrosilylation & SET Strategy T Rogova, P Gabriel, S Zavitsanou, JA Leitch, F Duarte, DJ Dixon ACS Catalysis 10, 11438-11447, 2020 | 43 | 2020 |
| Use of the Hydantoin Directing Group in Ruthenium(II)-Catalyzed C–H Functionalization JA Leitch, HP Cook, Y Bhonoah, CG Frost The Journal of Organic Chemistry 81, 10081-10087, 2016 | 43 | 2016 |
| Mechanochemical techniques for the activation and use of zero-valent metals in synthesis AC Jones, JA Leitch, SE Raby-Buck, DL Browne Nature Synthesis 1 (10), 763-775, 2022 | 36 | 2022 |
| Ruthenium-catalyzed remote C4-selective C-H functionalisation of carbazoles via σ-activation JA Leitch, CJ Heron, J McKnight, G Kociok-Kohn, Y Bhonoah, CG Frost Chemical Communications 53, 13039-13042, 2017 | 36 | 2017 |
| Temperature‐Controlled Mechanochemistry for the Nickel‐Catalyzed Suzuki‐Miyaura‐Type Coupling of Aryl Sulfamates via Ball Milling and Twin‐Screw Extrusion RRA Bolt, S Raby-Buck, K Ingram, JA Leitch, DL Browne Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2022 | 29 | 2022 |
Darren J. DixonProfessor of Chemistry, University of OxfordVerified email at cortexorganics.com
