PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
17. Maji, R.; Ghosh,.S.; Grossmann, O.; Zhang, P.; Leutzsch, M; Tsuji, N: List, B*., A Catalytic Asymmetric Hydrolactonization. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 16, 8788–8793. (Read Article)
16. Maji, R.; Mallojjala, C. S.; Wheeler, S. E. Electrostatic Interactions in Asymmetric Organocatalysis. Acc. Chem. Res., 2023, 56(14), 1990-2000. [Top 3 most downloaded articles in July]. (Read Article)
15. Ouyang, J.; Maji, R.; Leutzsch, M.; Mitschke, B.; List, B., Design of an Organocatalytic Asymmetric (4 + 3) Cycloaddition of 2-Indolylalcohols with Dienolsilanes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022. 144, 19, 8460–8466. (Read Article)
14. Ghosh,.S.; Erchinger , J.; Maji, R.; List, B*., Catalytic Asymmetric Spirocyclizing Diels−Alder Reactions of Enones: Stereoselective Total and Formal Syntheses of α-Chamigrene, β-Chamigrene, Laurencenone C, Colletoic Acid, and Omphalic Acid. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 15, 6703–6708. (Read Article)
13.Grossmann, O.; Maji, R.; Aukland, M. H.; Lee, S., List, B.*; Catalytic Asymmetric Additions of Enol Silanes to in situ Generated Cyclic, Aliphatic N-Acyliminium Ions. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, XX, XX . (Read Article) | Highlighted in Synfacts
12. Díaz-Oviedo, C. D.; Maji, R.; List, B., The Catalytic Asymmetric Intermolecular Prins Reaction. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143 (49), 20598-20604. (Read Article) | Highlighted in Synfacts
11. Kennemur, J. L;§ Maji, R.;§ Scharf, M. J.; List, B.*, Catalytic Asymmetric Hydroalkoxylation of C–C Multiple Bonds. Chemical Reviews 2021, 121 (24), 14649-14681. [§ equal contribution] (Read Article)
10. Amatov, T.; Tsuji, N.; Maji, R.; Schreyer, L.; Zhou, H.; Leutzsch, M.; List, B., Confinement-Controlled, Either syn- or anti-Selective Catalytic Asymmetric Mukaiyama Aldolizations of Propionaldehyde Enolsilanes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143 (36), 14475-14481. (Read Article) | Highlighted in Synfacts
9. Zhu, C.; Mandrelli, C.; Zhou, H.; Maji, R.; List, B.*, Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Unprotected β2‑Amino Acids, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143 (9), 3312-3317 (Read Article) Highlighted in Synfacts | Highlighted in OPRD
8. Gerosa, G.; Schwengers, S.; Maji, R.; De, C.K.; List, B*., Homologation of the Fischer Indolization: A Quinoline Synthesis via Homo-Diaza-Cope Rearrangement. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. , 2020, 59, 20485-20488 (Read Article) | Highlighted in Synfacts
7. Maji, R*.; Ugale, H.; Wheeler, S. E., DMAP Catalyzed Kinetic Resolutions of Axially Chiral Alcohols. Chem Eur. J, 2019, 25, 4452-4459 * as co-corresponding author (Read Article)
6. Maji, R.; Mallojjala, C.S.; Wheeler, S. E., Chiral Phosphoric Acid Catalysis: From Numbers to Insights. Chem. Soc Rev. 2018, 1142-1158. (selected for cover article) (Read Article)
5. Maji, R.; Wheeler, S. E., Weak Intermolecular Interactions. Applied Theoretical Organic Chemistry (Edited by Dean Tantillo). 2018, 289-305. [Book Chapter] (Read Article)
4. Maji, R.; Champagne, P. A.; Houk, K. N.; Wheeler, S. E., Activation Mode and Origin of Selectivity in Chiral Phosphoric Acid-Catalyzed Oxacycle Formation by Intramolecular Oxetane Desymmetrizations. ACS Catalysis 2017, 7332-7339. (Read Article)
3. Maji, R.; Wheeler, S. E., Importance of Electrostatic Effects in the Stereoselectivity of NHC catalyzed Kinetic Resolutions. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 12441-12449. (Read Article)
2. Maji, R.; Wheeler, S. E., Role of Aromatic Interactions in Directing Organic Reactions. Aromatic Interactions: Frontiers in Knowledge and Applications (Edited by D.W.Johnson and F.Hof). RSC 2016, 18-38. [Book Chapter] (Read Article)
1. Hajra, S.; Aziz, M. S.; Maji, R., Organocatalytic Enantioselective conjugate addition of nitromethane to alkylidinemalonates: asymmetric synthesis of pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid derivatives. RSC Adv. 2013, 3, 10185-10188. (Read Article)