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2. Zhang, Y.; Chi, Y.; Wei, J.; Yang, Q.; Yang, Z.; Chen, H.; Yang, R.;* Zhang, W.-X.;* Xi, Z.* Aromatic Tetralithiodigalloles with a Ga–Ga Bond: Synthesis and Structural Characterization. Organometallics 2017, 36, 2982–2986.
3. Zhang, Y.; Wei, J.; Chi, Y.; Zhang, W.-X.; Xi, Z.* Spiro Metallaaromatics of Pd, Pt, and Rh: Synthesis and Characterization. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 5039–5042.
4. Zhang, Y.; Yang, Z.; Zhang, W.-X.; Xi, Z.* Indacyclopentadienes and Aromatic Indacyclopentadienyl Dianions: Synthesis and Characterization. Chem. - Eur. J. 2019, 25, 4218–4224.
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6. Zhang, Y.; Wei, J.; Zhu, M.; Chi, Y.; Zhang, W.-X.; Ye, S.;* Xi, Z.* Tetralithio Metalla-aromatics with Two Independent Perpendicular Dilithio Aromatic Rings Spiro-fused by One Mn Atom. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 9625–9631.
7. Zhang, Y.; Wu, B.; Zhong, M.; Zhang, W.-X.; Xi, Z.* Cyclic Schrock-Carbene-like Bis-alkylidene Complexes of Titanium and Zirconium: Synthesis, Characterization and Reaction. Chem. - Eur. J. 2020, 26, 16472–16479. (Very Important Paper)
8. Zhang, Y.; Yu, C.; Huang, Z.; Zhang, W.-X.; Ye, S.; Wei, J.;* Xi, Z.* Metalla-Aromatics: Planar, Nonplanar and Spiro. Acc. Chem. Res. 2021, 54, 2323–2333.
9. Zhang, Y.; Ma, X.; Zhang, L*. Highly Stereoselective Synthesis of 2-Azido-2-Deoxyglycosides via Gold-Catalyzed SN2 Glycosylation. CCS Chem. 2023, 4, 3677–3685.
10. Zhang, Y.;† Zhao, K.;† Quintanilla, C. D.; Li, X.; Zhang, L.* Asymmetric Dearomatization of Phenols via Ligand-Enabled Cooperative Gold Catalysis. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202309256. (†Contributed equally) (Hot Paper)
11. Wei, J.; Zhang, Y.; Zhang, W.-X.;* Xi, Z.* Synthesis and Applications of 1-Iodo-4-MgCl-1,3-dienes and 1-Iodovinyl Phenylmagnesium Chlorides. Org. Chem. Front. 2014, 1, 983–987.
12. Wei, J.; Zhang, Y.; Zhang, W.-X.;* Xi, Z.* 1,3-Butadienyl Dianions as Non Innocent Ligands: Synthesis and Characterization of Aromatic Dilithio Rhodacycles. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 9986–9990. (Very Important Paper)
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15. Huang, Z.; Zhang, Y.; Zhang, W.-X.;* Xi, Z.* Reversible Two-Electron Redox Reactions Involving Tetralithio/Dilithio Palladole, Platinacycle, and Dicupra[10]annulene. Organometallics 2019, 38, 2807–2811.
16. Yu, C.; Zhong, M.; Zhang, Y.; Wei, J.; Ma, W.; Zhang, W.-X.; Ye, S.* Xi, Z.* Butadienyl Diiron Complexes: Nonplanar Metalla-Aromatics Involving σ-Type Orbital Overlap. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 19048–19053. (Hot Paper)
17. Huang, Z.; Zhang, Y.; Zhang, W.-X.; Wei, J.; Ye, S.;* Xi, Z.* A Tris-spiro Metalla-aromatic System Featuring Craig-Möbius Aromaticity. Nat. Commun. 2021, 12, 1319.
18. Ma, X.;† Zhang, Y.;† Zhu, X.; Zhang, L.* An SN2-Type Strategy toward 1,2-cis-Furanosides. CCS Chem. 2022, 4, 3677–3685. (†Contributed equally)
19. Ma, X.;† Zhang, Y.;† Zhu, X.; Wei, Y.; Zhang, L.* Directed SN2 Glycosylation Employing an Amide-Functionalized 1-Naphthoate Platform Featuring a Selectivity-Safeguarding Mechanism. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 11921–11926. (†Contributed equally)
20. Lynch, C. F.; Downey, J. W.; Zhang, Y.; Hooker, J. M.; Levin, M. D.* Core-Labeling (Radio) Synthesis of Phenols. Org. Lett. 2023, 25, 7230–7235.
21. Shi, X.; Zhang, Y.; Feng, R.; Chen, Y.; Zhong, M.; Yu, L.; Wu, Y.; Wei, J.;* Xi, Z. Dinitrogen Activation by Titanium Hydride Complex Supported by 2-Butene Ligand. Inorg. Chem. Front. 2024, 11, 207–214.