Chapters

1991 - 2022
  1. Asymmetric Synthesis via Chiral Phosphorus-Stabilized Anions (with R. A. Reed, and C.–T. Chen) in Advances in Carbanion Chemistry;  Snieckus, V., Ed.; JAI Press Inc.: Connecticut, manuscript submitted.
  2. Lewis Base Activation of Silicon Lewis Acids (with S. Rossi) in Organosilicon Chemistry – Novel Approaches and Reactions; Hiyama, T., Oestreich, M. Eds.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2019; Chapt. 5, in press.
  3. Ernest L. Eliel, a Physical Organic Chemist with the Right Tool for the Job: Rapid Injection Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (with A. A. Thomas) in Stereochemistry and Global Connectivity: The Legacy of Ernest Eliel, Chen, H. N. Ed.; ACS Symposium Series No. 1258; American Chemical Society Press: Washington DC, 2017, Volume 2, Chapt. 8.
  4. Bifunctional and Synergistic Catalysis: Lewis Acid Catalysis and Lewis Base Assisted Bond Polarization (n→σ*) (with W.-j. Chung) in Lewis Base Catalysis in Organic Synthesis; Vedejs, E., Denmark, S. E. Eds.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2016; Chapt. 25; 1215-1258.
  5. Lewis Base Catalysis: A Platform for Enantioselective Addition to Alkenes Using Group 16 and 17 Lewis Acids (n→σ*) (with D. Kalyani, D. J.-P. Kornfilt and M. T. Burk) in Lewis Base Catalysis in Organic Synthesis; Vedejs, E., Denmark, S. E. Eds.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2016; Chapt. 24; 1155-1211.
  6. Reactions of Epoxides (with T. W. Wilson) in Lewis Base Catalysis in Organic Synthesis; Vedejs, E., Denmark, S. E. Eds.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2016; Chapt. 23; 1113-1151.
  7. Lewis Base Catalyzed – Lewis Acid Mediated Reactions (n→σ*) (with S. Rossi) in Lewis Base Catalysis in Organic Synthesis; Vedejs, E., Denmark, S. E. Eds.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2016; Chapt. 21; 1039-1076.
  8. Bifunctional LB Catalysis with Dual Activation of X3Si-Nu and C=O (n→σ*) (with J. Fu and S. Fujimori) in Lewis Base Catalysis in Organic Synthesis; Vedejs, E., Denmark, S. E. Eds.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2016; Chapt. 9; 281-338.
  9. Principles, Definitions, Terminology and Orbital Analysis of Lewis Base-Lewis Acid Interactions Leading to Catalysis in Lewis Base Catalysis in Organic Synthesis; Vedejs, E., Denmark, S. E. Eds.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2016; Chapt. 2; 33-53.
  10. Tandem [4+2]/[3+2] Cycloadditions (with R. Y. Baiazitov) in Methods and Applications of Cycloaddition in Organic Syntheses; Nishiwaki, N., Ed.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2014; Chapt. 16.
  11. Cross-Coupling with Silicon Reagents: Alkylsilanes (with W.-t. T. Chang) in Science of Synthesis: Cross Coupling and Heck-Type Reactions, Vol. 1; Molander, G. A., Ed.; Thieme: Stuttgart, 2013; p 443.
  12. Cross-Coupling with Silicon Reagents: Alkenylsilanes (with W.-t. T. Chang) in Science of Synthesis: Cross Coupling and Heck-Type Reactions, Vol. 1; Molander, G. A., Ed.; Thieme: Stuttgart, 2013; p 431.
  13. Cross-Coupling with Silicon Reagents: Heteroarylsilanes (with W.-t. T. Chang) in Science of Synthesis: Cross Coupling and Heck-Type Reactions, Vol. 1; Molander, G. A., Ed.; Thieme: Stuttgart, 2013; p 495.
  14. Cross-Coupling with Silicon Reagents: Arylsilanes (with W.-t. T. Chang) in Science of Synthesis: Cross Coupling and Heck-Type Reactions, Vol. 1; Molander, G. A., Ed.; Thieme: Stuttgart, 2013; p 383.
  15. Cross-Coupling Reactions of Organosilicon Compounds in Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions; deMeijere, A., Brase, S.; Oestreich, M., Eds.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2013; Chapt. 4.
  16. The Interplay of Invention, Observation, and Discovery in the Development of Lewis Base Activation of Lewis Acids for Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis (with G. L. Beutner) In Top. Organomet. Chem.; Goossen, L., Ed.: Springer Verlag: Berlin, 2013, 44, 55-90.
  17. Total Synthesis of Papulacandin D (with T. Kobayashi, C. S. Regens) In Strategies and Tactics in Organic Synthesis; Harmata, M. A., Ed. Elsevier: Amsterdam, 2012, Vol. 8; Chapt. 4.
  18. Cross–Coupling with Organosilicon Compounds (with W.-t. T. Chang, R. C. Smith, C. S. Regens, A. D. Bailey, N. S. Werner) Organic Reactions, 2011, 75, 213-745.
  19. Total Synthesis of RK-397 (with S. Fujimori) In Strategies and Tactics in Organic Synthesis Vol. 7; Harmata, M. A., Ed. Elsevier: Amsterdam, 2007, Vol. 7; Chapter 1.
  20. Application of Silicon-Assisted Intramolecular Cross-Coupling in the Total Synthesis of (+)-Brasilenyne (S.-M. Yang) in Strategies and Tactics in Organic Synthesis; Harmata, M. A., Ed.; Elsevier: Amsterdam, 2005, Vol. 6; Chapt. 4.
  21. Cross-Coupling Reactions of Organosilicon Compounds (with R. F. Sweis) in Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions, Diederich, F., deMeijere, A., Eds.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2004, Volume 1, Chapter 4.
  22. Catalytic, Enantioselective Aldol Reactions with Chiral Lewis Bases (with S. Fujimori) in Modern Aldol Reactions, Mahrwald, R., Ed.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2004, Volume 2, Chapter 7.
  23. What’s Cooking in Chemistry: How Leading Chemists Succeed in the Kitchen: Bell, H.P. et al, Ed.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2003; pp 37-39.
  24. Nitronates (with J. J. Cottell) in The Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds: Synthetic Applications of 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition Chemistry Toward Heterocycles and Natural Products, Padwa, A.; Pearson, W. H., Eds.; Wiley-Interscience: New York, 2002; pp 83-167.
  25. Enantioselective [2+1] Cycloaddition: Cyclopropanation with Zinc Carbenoids (with G. Beutner) in Transition-Metal Catalyzed Cycloadditions. Kobayashi, S.; Jorgensen, K. A., Eds.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2002, pp 85-150.
  26. Allylation of Carbonyls: Methodology and Stereochemistry (with N. G. Almstead) in Modern Carbonyl Chemistry, Otera, J., Ed.; Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2000, pp 299-401.
  27. Alkylation of C=N (with O. J. C. Nicaise) in Comprehensive Asymmetric Catalysis Vol. 28, Jacobsen, E. N.; Pfaltz, A.; Yamamoto, H., Eds.; Springer Verlag: Berlin, 1999.
  28. The Nazarov Cyclization (with K. L. Habermas and T. K. Jones) Organic Reactions, 1994, 45, 1-158.
  29. The Nazarov and Related Cationic Cyclizations. In Comprehensive Organic Synthesis, Vol. 5, Combining C-C π Bonds, Paquette, L. A., Ed.; Pergamon Press: Oxford, 1991, pp 751-784.