Publications

[22] Nickel-Catalyzed C(sp3)−C(sp) Cross-Electrophile Coupling of bromoalkynes with Alkyl halides

Kim, N.; Jang, W. J.* Manuscript Preparation.

[21] Recent Progress in Transition Metal-hydride Catalyzed Hydrogen Atom Transfer (MHAT) Reactions

Kim, N.†; Shin S.†; Jang, W. J.* Manuscript Preparation.

(†Co-first authors)

[20] Recent Advances in Electrochemical copper catalysis for Modern Organic Synthesis

Kim, Y.; Jang, W. J.* Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2025, 21, 155.

Special Issue on "Copper catalysis: a constantly evolving field"

[19] Binding- and activity-based small molecule fluorescent probes for the detection of Cu+, Cu2+, Fe2+ and Fe3+ in biological systems

Zhou, Y.; Yang, X.; Jang, W. J.; Yan, M.*; Yoon, J.* Coord. Chem. Rev. 2025, 522, 216201.

[18] Recent progress in small-molecule fluorescent probes for the detection of superoxide anion, nitric oxide, and peroxynitrite anion in biological systems

Zhou, Y.; Kuang, X.; Yang, X.; Juan, L.; Wei, X.; Jang, W. J.; Zhang, S.-S.*; Mei, Y.*; Yoon, J.* Chem. Sci. 2024, 15, 19669.

[17] Harnessing Dual Phototherapy and Immune Activation for Cancer Treatment: The Development and Application of BODIPY@F127 Nanoparticles

Peng, Y.; Hu, C.; Zhang, L.; Dong, F.; Li, R.; Liang, H.; Dai, H.; Jang, W. J.; Cheng, H.-B.*; Zhou, L.*; Wang, Y.*; Yoon, J.* Adv. Healthc. Mater. 2024, 13, 2401981.

[16] Tumor oxygen microenvironment-tailored electron transfer-type photosensitizers for precise cancer therapy

Yang, Y.; Wang, Y.; Liu, Y.; Wang, K.; Wang, G.; Yang, Y.; Jang, W. J.; James, T. D.; Yoon, J.*; Zhang, H.* Chem. Sci. 2024, 15, 17032.

[15] Coordination Synergistic-Induced J-Aggregation Enhanced Fluorescent Performance of HBT-Excimers and Imaging Applications

Liu, S.*; Fang, S.; Jang, W. J.; Yoon, J.*; Zhang, L.* Anal. Chem. 2024, 96, 12794.

[14] Recent advances and prospects in organic molecule-based phototheranostic

agents for enhanced cancer phototherapy 

Zhao, Y.-Y.; Kim, H.; Nguyen, V.-N.; Jang, S.*; Jang, W. J.*; Yoon, J.* Coord. Chem. Rev. 2024, 501, 215560.

[13] Copper-catalysed asymmetric reductive cross-coupling of prochiral alkenes  

Yoon, W. S.†; Jang, W. J.†; Yoon, W.; Yun. H.*; Yun, J.* Nat. Commun. 2022, 13, 2570. (†Co-first authors)

[12] Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of Chiral Secondary Borylalkyl Copper Species 

Jang, W. J.; Woo, J.; Yun, J.* Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 4614.

Highlighted in Synfacts 2021, 17, 415.

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[11] Four-Channel Monitoring System with Surface Acoustic Wave Sensors for Detection of Chemical Warfare Agents 

Kim, J.; Kim, E.; Kim, J.-H.; Ha, S.; Song, C.; Jang, W. J.; Yun, J. J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. 2020, 20, 7151.

[10] LiOtBu-promoted stereoselective deconjugation of α,β-unsaturated diesters probed using density functional theory

Jang, W. J.; Song, S. B.; Lee, S.; Yoo, S. Y.; Chung, Y. K.; Huh, J.*; Yun, J.* Org. Chem. Front. 2020, 7, 3427.

[9] Catalytic Asymmetric Conjugate Addition of a Borylalkyl Copper Complex for Chiral Organoboronate Synthesis

Jang, W. J.; Yun, J.* Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 18131.

[8] NHC-copper-thiophene-2-carboxylate complex for the hydroboration of terminal alkynes

Jang, W. J.; Kang, B.-N.; Lee, J. H.; Choi, Y. M.; Kim, C.-H.; Yun, J.* Org. Biomol. Chem. 2019, 17, 5249. 

Special Issue on "Trends in Organoboron Chemistry"

[7] Asymmetric Synthesis of γ-Hydroxy Pinacolboronates through Copper-Catalyzed Enantioselective Hydroboration of α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes 

Jang, W. J.†; Song, S. M.†; Park, Y.; Yun, J.* J. Org. Chem. 2019, 84, 4429. (†Co-first authors)

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[6] Detection of Dimethyl Methylphosphonate (DMMP) Using Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS) 

Lee, Y.-J.; Kim, J.-G.; Kim, J.-H.; Yun, J.; Jang, W. J. J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. 2018, 18, 6565.

[5] Copper-Catalyzed Tandem Hydrocupration and Diastereo- and Enantioselective Borylalkyl Addition to Aldehydes

Jang, W. J.; Yun, J.* Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 12116.

Highlighted in Synfacts 2018, 14, 1052.

[4] NHC-Copper-Catalyzed Tandem Hydrocupration and Allylation of Alkenyl Boronates

Jang, W. J.; Han, J. T.; Yun, J.* Synthesis 2017, 49, 4753.

Special Issue on "Modern Strategies for Borylation in Synthesis"

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[3] Copper-Catalyzed Enantioselective Hydroboration of Unactivated 1,1-Disubstituted Alkenes

Jang, W. J.; Song, S. M.; Moon, J. H.; Lee, J. Y.; Yun, J.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 13660.

Highlighted in Org. Process Res. Dev. 2017, 21, 1695.

Highlighted in Synfacts 2017, 13, 1272.

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[2] Asymmetric Synthesis of Borylalkanes via Copper-Catalyzed Enantioselective Hydroallylation

Han, J. T.†; Jang, W. J.†; Kim, N.; Yun, J.* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 15146.  (†Co-first authors)

Highlighted in Synfacts 2017, 13, 170.

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[1] Copper-Catalyzed trans-Hydroboration of Terminal Aryl Alkynes: Stereodivergent Synthesis of Alkenylboron Compounds

Jang, W. J.; Lee, W. L.; Moon, J. H.; Lee, J. Y.; Yun, J.* Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 1390.

Highlighted in Synfacts 2016, 12, 600.