Chengbo Yao

@coperetgroup.ethz.ch

postdoctoral researcher
ETH Zurich



           

https://researchid.co/yaochengbo

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry

392

Scholar Citations

7

Scholar h-index

6

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Site-Selective and Late-Stage Deuteration of (Hetero) arenes with Supported Iridium Nanoparticles
    C Yao, C Copret
    ACS Catalysis 15, 2822-2826 2025

  • NMR Spectroscopic Signatures of Cationic Surface Sites from Supported Coinage Metals Interacting with N-Heterocyclic Carbenes
    S Dery, W Cao, C Yao, C Copret
    Journal of the American Chemical Society 146 (10), 6466-6470 2024

  • Formation of TEMPO Adducts with Hydrogen Atom Transfer: A New Pathway to Versatile Hydrofunctionalizations of Olefins
    C Yao, MA Aliyu, JR Norton
     2024

  • The synthesis of diverse terpene architectures from phenols
    F Salahi, C Yao, JR Norton, SA Snyder
    Nature Synthesis 1 (4), 313-321 2022

  • Isomerization of Aziridines to Allyl Amines via Titanium and Chromium Cooperative Catalysis
    C Yao, ADN Williams, Y Gu, JR Norton
    The Journal of Organic Chemistry 87 (7), 4991-4997 2022

  • First Row Transition Metal Hydrides Catalyzed Hydrogen Atom Transfer
    C Yao
    Columbia University 2022

  • A Programmable Synthesis of Diverse Terpene Architectures from Phenols
    F Salahi, C Yao, J Norton, S Snyder
     2021

  • Synthesis, characterization, and catalytic activity of bimetallic Ti/Cr complexes
    J Chen, HB Vibbert, C Yao, AK Bartholomew, AP Aydt, S Jockusch, ...
    Organometallics 39 (24), 4592-4598 2020

  • Regulation of aerobic glycolysis to decelerate tumor proliferation by small molecule inhibitors targeting glucose transporters
    M Gao, J Huang, X Jiang, Y Yuan, H Pang, S Luo, N Wang, C Yao, Z Lin, ...
    Protein & Cell 11 (6), 446-451 2020

  • Catalyzing the Hydrodefluorination of CF3-Substituted Alkenes by PhSiH3. H• Transfer from a Nickel Hydride
    C Yao, S Wang, J Norton, M Hammond
    Journal of the American Chemical Society 142 (10), 4793-4799 2020

  • H Transfer-Initiated Synthesis of γ-Lactams: Interpretation of Cycloisomerization and Hydrogenation Ratios
    C Lorenc, HB Vibbert, C Yao, JR Norton, M Rauch
    ACS catalysis 9 (11), 10294-10298 2019

  • Anti-Markovnikov alcohols via epoxide hydrogenation through cooperative catalysis
    C Yao, T Dahmen, A Gansuer, J Norton
    Science 364 (6442), 764-767 2019

  • Reductive epoxide opening catalyzed by titanocene and CpCr (CO) 3-with H2 as the only stoichiometric reagent
    J Norton, C Yao, T Dahmen, A Gansauer
    ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY 257 2019

  • Small molecule and peptide recognition of protein transmembrane domains
    X Zeng, P Wu, C Yao, J Liang, S Zhang, H Yin
    Biochemistry 56 (15), 2076-2085 2017

  • Pyrimidine triazole thioether derivatives as Toll‐like receptor 5 (TLR5)/flagellin complex inhibitors
    L Yan, J Liang, C Yao, P Wu, X Zeng, K Cheng, H Yin
    ChemMedChem 11 (8), 822-826 2016

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Anti-Markovnikov alcohols via epoxide hydrogenation through cooperative catalysis
    C Yao, T Dahmen, A Gansuer, J Norton
    Science 364 (6442), 764-767 2019
    Citations: 155

  • Catalyzing the Hydrodefluorination of CF3-Substituted Alkenes by PhSiH3. H• Transfer from a Nickel Hydride
    C Yao, S Wang, J Norton, M Hammond
    Journal of the American Chemical Society 142 (10), 4793-4799 2020
    Citations: 130

  • Pyrimidine triazole thioether derivatives as Toll‐like receptor 5 (TLR5)/flagellin complex inhibitors
    L Yan, J Liang, C Yao, P Wu, X Zeng, K Cheng, H Yin
    ChemMedChem 11 (8), 822-826 2016
    Citations: 37

  • H Transfer-Initiated Synthesis of γ-Lactams: Interpretation of Cycloisomerization and Hydrogenation Ratios
    C Lorenc, HB Vibbert, C Yao, JR Norton, M Rauch
    ACS catalysis 9 (11), 10294-10298 2019
    Citations: 23

  • Small molecule and peptide recognition of protein transmembrane domains
    X Zeng, P Wu, C Yao, J Liang, S Zhang, H Yin
    Biochemistry 56 (15), 2076-2085 2017
    Citations: 13

  • Regulation of aerobic glycolysis to decelerate tumor proliferation by small molecule inhibitors targeting glucose transporters
    M Gao, J Huang, X Jiang, Y Yuan, H Pang, S Luo, N Wang, C Yao, Z Lin, ...
    Protein & Cell 11 (6), 446-451 2020
    Citations: 12

  • The synthesis of diverse terpene architectures from phenols
    F Salahi, C Yao, JR Norton, SA Snyder
    Nature Synthesis 1 (4), 313-321 2022
    Citations: 9

  • Synthesis, characterization, and catalytic activity of bimetallic Ti/Cr complexes
    J Chen, HB Vibbert, C Yao, AK Bartholomew, AP Aydt, S Jockusch, ...
    Organometallics 39 (24), 4592-4598 2020
    Citations: 5

  • NMR Spectroscopic Signatures of Cationic Surface Sites from Supported Coinage Metals Interacting with N-Heterocyclic Carbenes
    S Dery, W Cao, C Yao, C Copret
    Journal of the American Chemical Society 146 (10), 6466-6470 2024
    Citations: 4

  • Isomerization of Aziridines to Allyl Amines via Titanium and Chromium Cooperative Catalysis
    C Yao, ADN Williams, Y Gu, JR Norton
    The Journal of Organic Chemistry 87 (7), 4991-4997 2022
    Citations: 3

  • Site-Selective and Late-Stage Deuteration of (Hetero) arenes with Supported Iridium Nanoparticles
    C Yao, C Copret
    ACS Catalysis 15, 2822-2826 2025
    Citations: 1