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  1. Photocatalyst-free hypervalent iodine reagent catalyzed decarboxylative acylarylation of acrylamides with α-oxocarboxylic acids driven by visible-light irradiation
  2. Oxidative cross-coupling of pyridine N-oxides and ethers between C(sp2)–H/C(sp3)–H bonds under transition-metal-free conditions
  3. Visible-light initiated oxidative cyclization of phenyl propiolates with sulfinic acids to coumarin derivatives under metal-free conditions
  4. Palladium-catalyzed direct ortho-ethoxycarbonylation of azobenzenes and azoxybenzenes with diethyl azodicarboxylate
  5. Regioselective synthesis of triazoles via base-promoted oxidative cycloaddition of chalcones with azides in aqueous solution
  6. A new library of arsine, stibine-stabilized N-heterocyclic carbene palladium complexes: synthesis, structures and activities in C–C and C–N coupling reactions
  7. KOAc-promoted alkynylation of α-C–H bonds of ethers with alkynyl bromides under transition-metal-free conditions
  8. Dinuclear NHC–palladium complexes containing phosphine spacers: synthesis, X-ray structures and their catalytic activities towards the Hiyama coupling reaction
  9. DMAP-promoted multicomponent reaction of cyanoacetylene, MBH carbonate and water: a facile access to functional quaternary carbon
  10. A highly efficient and recyclable Fe3O4 magnetic nanoparticle immobilized palladium catalyst for the direct C-2 arylation of indoles with arylboronic acids
  11. n-Bu4NI/TBHP-catalyzed direct amination of allylic and benzylic C(sp3)–H with anilines under metal-free conditions
  12. Unprecedented ortho-acylation of azoxybenzenes with α-oxocarboxylic acids by Pd-catalyzed C–H activation and decarboxylation
  13. The direct amidation of α-diketones with amines via TBHP-promoted oxidative cleavage of C(sp2)–C(sp2) bonds
  14. H2O2-mediated oxidative formation of amides from aromatic amines and 1,3-diketones as acylation agents via C–C bond cleavage at room temperature in water under metal-free conditions