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  1. ChemInform Abstract: Chopping Unfunctionalized Carbon—Carbon Bonds: a New Paradigm for the Synthesis of Organonitriles

    Article • ChemInform, December 2014, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  2. Copper-Mediated Cross-Coupling Reactions. Editors: Gwilherm Evano and Nicolas Blanchard

    Article • Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, November 2014, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  3. ChemInform Abstract: Practical Methods for the Synthesis of Trifluoromethylated Alkynes: Oxidative Trifluoromethylation of Copper Acetylides and Alkynes.

    Article • ChemInform, November 2014, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  4. Synthetic Variants of Mycolactone Bind and Activate Wiskott–Aldrich Syndrome Proteins

    Article • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, September 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  5. Copper‐Mediated Cross‐Coupling Reactions. Herausgegeben von Gwilherm Evano und Nicolas Blanchard.

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, May 2014, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  6. Copper-Mediated Cross-Coupling Reactions. Edited by Gwilherm Evano and Nicolas Blanchard.

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, May 2014, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  7. Practical Methods for the Synthesis of Trifluoromethylated Alkynes: Oxidative Trifluoromethylation of Copper Acetylides and Alkynes

    Article • Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, May 2014, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  8. On the Synthesis, Characterization and Reactivity of N-Heteroaryl-Boryl Radicals, a New Radical Class Based on Five-Membered Ring Ligands

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, March 2014, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  9. Chopping unfunctionalized carbon–carbon bonds: a new paradigm for the synthesis of organonitriles

    Article • Organic Chemistry Frontiers, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  10. Formation of N-Heterocyclic Carbene–Boryl Radicals through Electrochemical and Photochemical Cleavage of the B–S bond in N-Heterocyclic Carbene–Boryl Sulfides

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, October 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  11. Copper‐Mediated Cross‐Coupling Reactions

    Article • October 2013, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  12. Copper‐Catalyzed C–C Bond Formation in Natural Product Synthesis: Elegant and Efficient Solutions to a Key Bond Disconnection

    Article • October 2013, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  13. ChemInform Abstract: Taming Sulfur Dioxide: A Breakthrough for Its Wide Utilization in Chemistry and Biology

    Article • ChemInform, October 2013, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  14. Mechanistic and Preparative Studies of Radical Chain Homolytic Substitution Reactions of N-Heterocyclic Carbene Boranes and Disulfides

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, July 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  15. BODIPY derivatives and boranil as new photoinitiating systems of cationic polymerization exhibiting a tunable absorption in the 400–600 nm spectral range

    Article • Polymer, April 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  16. History, biology and chemistry of Mycobacterium ulcerans infections (Buruli ulcer disease)

    Article • Natural Product Reports, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  17. Taming sulfur dioxide: a breakthrough for its wide utilization in chemistry and biology

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  18. Soft Photopolymerizations Initiated by Dye-Sensitized Formation of NHC-Boryl Radicals under Visible Light

    Article • Macromolecules, December 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  19. Photopolymerization of Cationic Monomers and Acrylate/Divinylether Blends under Visible Light Using Pyrromethene Dyes

    Article • Macromolecules, August 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  20. Photoredox Catalysis for Polymerization Reactions

    Article • CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry, June 2012, Swiss Chemical Society

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  21. Tunable Organophotocatalysts for Polymerization Reactions Under Visible Lights.

    Article • Macromolecules, February 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  22. Iridium Photocatalysts in Free Radical Photopolymerization under Visible Lights

    Article • ACS Macro Letters, January 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  23. ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Spiroketals under Neutral Conditions via a Type III Ring‐Rearrangement Metathesis Strategy.

    Article • ChemInform, December 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  24. Organic Photocatalyst for Polymerization Reactions: 9,10-Bis[(triisopropylsilyl)ethynyl]anthracene

    Article • ACS Macro Letters, December 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  25. Cover Picture: A Diverted Total Synthesis of Mycolactone Analogues: An Insight into Buruli Ulcer Toxins (Chem. Eur. J. 51/2011)

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, December 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  26. Ruthenium-catalyzed [2+2] cycloaddition reactions of a 2-oxa-3-azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene with unsymmetrical alkynes

    Article • Canadian Journal of Chemistry, December 2011, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  27. A Diverted Total Synthesis of Mycolactone Analogues: An Insight into Buruli Ulcer Toxins

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, November 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  28. Subtle Ligand Effects in Oxidative Photocatalysis with Iridium Complexes: Application to Photopolymerization

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, November 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  29. Household LED irradiation under air: cationic polymerization using iridium or ruthenium complex photocatalysts

    Article • Polymer Bulletin, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  30. A Novel Photopolymerization Initiating System Based on an Iridium Complex Photocatalyst

    Article • Macromolecular Rapid Communications, April 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  31. Decatungstate (W10O 324−)/Silane: A New and Promising Radical Source Under Soft Light Irradiation

    Article • Macromolecular Rapid Communications, April 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  32. ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Natural Products Containing Medium‐Size Carbocycles by Ring‐Closing Alkene Metathesis

    Article • ChemInform, March 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  33. Tandem cationic and sol-gel photopolymerizations of a vinyl ether alkoxysilane

    Article • Polymer Engineering & Science, March 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  34. Silyloxyamines as sources of silyl radicals: ESR spin‐trapping, laser flash photolysis investigation, and photopolymerization ability

    Article • Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, March 2011, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  35. An Approach Toward Homocalystegines and Silyl-homocalystegines. Acid-Mediated Migrations of Acetates in Seven-Membered Ring Systems

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, January 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  36. Synthesis of spiroketals under neutral conditions via a type III ring-rearrangement metathesis strategy

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  37. Controlled synthesis of branched poly(vinyl acetate)s by xanthate-mediated RAFT self-condensing vinyl (co)polymerization

    Article • Polymer Chemistry, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  38. New thioxanthone and xanthone photoinitiators based on silyl radical chemistry

    Article • Polymer Chemistry, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  39. Efficient dual radical/cationic photoinitiator under visible light: a new concept

    Article • Polymer Chemistry, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  40. Green Bulb Light Source Induced Epoxy Cationic Polymerization under Air Using Tris(2,2′-bipyridine)ruthenium(II) and Silyl Radicals

    Article • Macromolecules, December 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  41. Near UV–visible light induced cationic photopolymerization reactions: A three component photoinitiating system based on acridinedione/silane/iodonium salt

    Article • European Polymer Journal, November 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  42. New Boryl Radicals Derived from N‐Heteroaryl Boranes: Generation and Reactivity

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, September 2010, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  43. ChemInform Abstract: Diastereoselective Hydroboration of Isopropenylcyclopropanes.

    Article • ChemInform, June 2010, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  44. ChemInform Abstract: Stereoselective Synthesis of Cyclopropanes Bearing Adjacent Stereocenters.

    Article • ChemInform, June 2010, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  45. Synthesis of Natural Products Containing Medium‐Size Carbocycles by Ring‐Closing Alkene Metathesis

    Article • May 2010, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  46. α-Acyloxynitroso dienophiles in [4+2] hetero Diels–Alder cycloadditions: mechanistic insights

    Article • Tetrahedron, April 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  47. Bis(germyl)ketones: Toward a New Class of Type I Photoinitiating Systems Sensitive Above 500 nm?

    Article • Macromolecular Rapid Communications, March 2010, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  48. ChemInform Abstract: Rhodium-Catalyzed Ring-Opening Reactions of a 3-Aza-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene with Arylboronic Acids.

    Article • ChemInform, February 2010, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  49. ChemInform Abstract: Ruthenium‐Catalyzed Nucleophilic Ring‐Opening Reactions of a 3‐Aza‐2‐oxabicyclo[2.2.1]hept‐5‐ene with Alcohols.

    Article • ChemInform, September 2009, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  50. Rhodium-Catalyzed Ring-Opening Reactions of a 3-Aza-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene with Arylboronic Acids

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, September 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  51. Effect of Lewis base coordination on boryl radical reactivity: investigation using laser flash photolysis and kinetic ESR

    Article • Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry, April 2009, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  52. Ruthenium-Catalyzed Nucleophilic Ring-Opening Reactions of a 3-Aza-2-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene with Alcohols

    Article • Organic Letters, April 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  53. ChemInform Abstract: Copper‐Mediated Coupling Reactions and Their Applications in Natural Products and Designed Biomolecules Synthesis

    Article • ChemInform, November 2008, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  54. Tris(trimethylsilyl)silyl versus tris(trimethylsilyl)germyl: Radical reactivity and oxidation ability

    Article • Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, November 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  55. ChemInform Abstract: Efficient Cleavage of the N-O Bond of 3,6-Dihydro-1,2-oxazines Mediated by Some α-Hetero Substituted Carbonyl Compounds in Mild Conditions.

    Article • ChemInform, August 2008, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  56. Copper-Mediated Coupling Reactions and Their Applications in Natural Products and Designed Biomolecules Synthesis

    Article • Chemical Reviews, August 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  57. Efficient cleavage of the N–O bond of 3,6-dihydro-1,2-oxazines mediated by some α-hetero substituted carbonyl compounds in mild conditions

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2008, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  58. Domino Metathesis of 3,6‐Dihydro‐1,2‐oxazine: Access to Isoxazolo[2,3‐a]pyridin‐7‐ones.

    Article • ChemInform, August 2007, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  59. 2,2-Dimethyl-5-nitroso-1,3-dioxan-5-yl benzoate, 2,2-dimethyl-5-nitroso-1,3-dioxan-5-yl 4-chlorobenzoate and 5-nitroso-1,3-dioxan-5-yl 4-chlorobenzoate

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section C Crystal Structure Communications, May 2007, International Union of Crystallography

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  60. Metathesis of Heteroatom‐Substituted Olefins and Alkynes: Current Scope and Limitations.

    Article • ChemInform, March 2007, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  61. Domino Metathesis of 3,6-Dihydro-1,2-oxazine:  Access to Isoxazolo[2,3-a]pyridin-7-ones

    Article • Organic Letters, March 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  62. Metathesis of heteroatom-substituted olefins and alkynes: Current scope and limitations

    Article • Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, December 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  63. Daucus carota L. Mediated Bioreduction of Prochiral Ketones

    Article • ChemInform, September 2006, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  64. Synthesis of Polysubstituted Pyrroles from Nitroso-Diels—Alder Cycloadducts.

    Article • ChemInform, May 2006, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  65. Intermolecular Nitroso Diels—Alder Cycloaddition of α‐Acetoxynitroso Derivatives in Aqueous Medium.

    Article • ChemInform, April 2006, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  66. Daucus carota L. mediated bioreduction of prochiral ketones

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2006, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  67. Total Synthesis of Zincophorin and Its Methyl Ester

    Article • ChemInform, October 2005, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  68. Synthesis of polypropionate subunits from cyclopropanes

    Article • Tetrahedron, August 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  69. Intermolecular nitroso Diels–Alder cycloaddition of α-acetoxynitroso derivatives in aqueous medium

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2005, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  70. Total synthesis of zincophorin

    Article • Pure and Applied Chemistry, January 2005, De Gruyter

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  71. Synthesis of Polysubstituted Pyrroles from Nitroso-Diels-Alder Cycloadducts

    Article • Synthesis, January 2005, Thieme Publishing Group

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  72. Total Synthesis of Formamicin.

    Article • ChemInform, November 2004, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  73. Lewis Acid Promoted Hetero Diels—Alder Cycloaddition of α‐Acetoxynitroso Dienophiles.

    Article • ChemInform, October 2004, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  74. Total Synthesis of Formamicin

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, July 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  75. Lewis Acid-Promoted Hetero Diels−Alder Cycloaddition of α-Acetoxynitroso Dienophiles

    Article • Organic Letters, June 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  76. Total Synthesis of Zincophorin and Its Methyl Ester

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, June 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  77. Total Synthesis of Zincophorin Methyl Ester.

    Article • ChemInform, February 2004, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  78. Stereoselective Synthesis of Polypropionate Units and Heterocyclic Compounds by Cyclopropylcarbinol Ring-Opening with Mercury(II) Salts

    Article • ChemInform, January 2004, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  79. Chapter 10 Total synthesis of zincophorin and its methyl ester

    Article • January 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  80. Total Synthesis of Zincophorin Methyl Ester

    Article • Organic Letters, October 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  81. Stereoselective Synthesis of Polypropionate Units and Heterocyclic Compounds by Cyclopropylcarbinol Ring-Opening with Mercury(II) Salts

    Article • Accounts of Chemical Research, October 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  82. Total Synthesis of the Formamicin Aglycon, Formamicinone.

    Article • ChemInform, May 2003, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  83. Total Synthesis of the Formamicin Aglycon, Formamicinone

    Article • Organic Letters, January 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  84. 2-Deoxy-2-iodo-β-glucopyranosyl Fluorides:  Mild and Highly Stereoselective Glycosyl Donors for the Synthesis of 2-Deoxy-β-glycosides from β-Hydroxy Ketones

    Article • Organic Letters, December 2002, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  85. A Synthetic Approach Towards the C1—C9 Subunit of Zincophorin.

    Article • ChemInform, October 2002, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  86. ChemInform Abstract: Stereoselective Oxymercuration of Cyclopropylcarbinols with Anchimeric Assistance by Aromatic Groups.

    Article • ChemInform, July 2002, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  87. A Synthetic Approach towards the C1–C9 Subunit of Zincophorin

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, June 2002, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  88. A Synthetic Approach towards the C1–C9 Subunit of Zincophorin

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, June 2002, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  89. ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Isopropenylcyclopropanes — Revision of the Relative Configuration of Cyclopropyl Ketones Obtained by 1,3‐Elimination of γ‐Epoxy Ketones.

    Article • ChemInform, March 2002, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  90. Stereoselective oxymercuration of cyclopropylcarbinols with anchimeric assistance by aromatic groups

    Article • Tetrahedron Letters, March 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  91. ChemInform Abstract: Synthesis of Stereotriads by Oxymercuration of Substituted Cyclopropylcarbinols.

    Article • ChemInform, November 2001, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  92. Synthesis of Stereotriads by Oxymercuration of Substituted Cyclopropylcarbinols

    Article • Organic Letters, July 2001, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  93. Synthesis of Isopropenylcyclopropanes − Revision of the Relative Configuration of Cyclopropyl Ketones Obtained by 1,3-Elimination of γ-Epoxy Ketones

    Article • European Journal of Organic Chemistry, January 2001, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  94. Synthesis of Isopropenylcyclopropanes − Revision of the Relative Configuration of Cyclopropyl Ketones Obtained by 1,3-Elimination of γ-Epoxy Ketones

    Article • European Journal of Organic Chemistry, January 2001, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  95. ChemInform Abstract: Diastereoselectivity in the Dihydroxylation of Isopropenyl‐Substituted Three‐Membered Rings.

    Article • ChemInform, February 2000, Wiley

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  96. Diastereoselectivity in the dihydroxylation of isopropenyl substituted three-membered rings

    Article • Tetrahedron Letters, November 1999, Elsevier

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  97. Diastereoselective Hydroboration of Isopropenylcyclopropanes

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, March 1999, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard

  98. Directing Effect of a Neighboring Aromatic Group in the Cyclopropanation of Allylic Alcohols

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, July 1998, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Nicolas Blanchard