Check out our new preprint on bidirectional electron transfer strategies for accessing novel arylamine radicals. See below for details: chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxi…

Our latest work on bis(difluoromethylation) is now up in JACS! Done solely by our group's "one woman army" Seonyoung.

Aldehyde–Olefin Couplings Via Sulfoxylate-Mediated Oxidative Generation of Ketyl Radical Anions | Journal of the American Chemical Society University of Bristol Total Synthesis and Methodology Highlights #Aldehyde #Olefin #Coupling #KetylRadical pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Our collaborative work with TD Chung group on photoelectrode-mediated radical-radical coupling has now been up in Chemical Science!! Big congrats to all related, especially for our visiting student Sunghwan! pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

The Photoredox Paradox: Electron and Hole Upconversion as the Hidden Secrets of Photoredox Catalysis | JACS Igor Alabugin FSU Chemistry & Biochemistry FSU Arts & Sciences Florida State University Mainz University #Photoredox #Paradox #Electron #Hole #Upconversion #JACSPerspective pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Excited to share that our latest work on electrooxidative Pd-catalyzed remote hydrofunctionalization of alkenes with nucleophiles is now published in ACS Catalysis! Huge congratulations to everyone involved! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Asian organic chemists at the ACP conference in Taipei 2024

Dinner at seafood restaurant in Singapore at SICC-12! #SICC12 MJ Koh Group Rui Shang Yoonsu Park

Reuniting with my old boss in Singapore after 5 years! Hope I can also meet Song soon somewhere. Tristan Lambert

As part of our ongoing collaboration with Charles Yeung at Merck, we found a new way to promote alkene carboxy-alkylation that exploits the unique chemoselectivity profile of CO2•- accessed from formate! Check it out: pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.10… Congrats to all the authors!!

Congrats to Margaret Margaret Ball on her new publication in Angewandte Chemie in collaboration with Szymczak Group on the role of electron transfer in copper-promoted trifluoromethylation! Ohio State Chemistry and Biochemistry onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/an…

Organic synthesis meets nanofabrication! Introducing SPECS: light-powered microchips that turn any well plate into a wireless high-throughput electrosynthesis reactor at the µL scale. Ideal for reaction discovery, optimization, and library synthesis! nature.com/articles/s4158…

Cooperative Organosulfur/Photoredox Catalysis Enables Radical-Polar Crossover C(sp3)–N Coupling via Inner-Sphere Electron Shuttling | Journal of the American Chemical Society Seoul National University pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

We have newly installed the ECSTATsyn-8000 electrochemical synthesis system from EC Frontier, Japan! We’re impressed by its outstanding performance, including a highly precise potentiostat, CV and DPV measurement capabilities, and a user-friendly touch panel.

Electrochemical Single-Carbon Insertion via Distonic Radical Cation Intermediates | Journal of the American Chemical Society pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Our third project on alkene hydrofluorination is now published in JOC (J Org Chem/Org Lett )! We showcase the use of diverse nucleophilic fluorine sources for the synthesis of β-fluorinated amides. Congrats to Baeho and Dohyun! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Synthesis of α-Aryl Ketones via the Nickel-Catalyzed Hydroacylation of Aryl Alkenes with Aroyl Fluorides Yoonho Lee, Yujin Jung, Seonhwa Choo, and Kwangmin Shin (Kwangmin Shin) (kmshinlab.com) orgsyn.org/demo.aspx?prep…

Photon-Primed Organic Electrosynthesis Enabled by Oxidation of Photon-Induced Intermediates | Journal of the American Chemical Society pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Kicking off the POSTECH conference journey— from day one as we headed to Pohang to meet and exchange ideas with outstanding colleagues in chemistry nagib lab Levin Group @ RobertPhipps