V. Proust

Ni-catalyzed Sonogashira coupling of nonactivated alkyl halides: orthogonal functionalization of alkyl iodides, bromides, and chlorides.

Xile Hu, O. Vechorkin, D. Barmaz, 2009, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

The nickel/copper-catalyzed direct alkylation of heterocyclic C-H bonds.

Xile Hu, Oleg Vechorkin, Valérie Proust, 2010, Angewandte Chemie.

Functional group tolerant Kumada-Corriu-Tamao coupling of nonactivated alkyl halides with aryl and heteroaryl nucleophiles: catalysis by a nickel pincer complex permits the coupling of functionalized Grignard reagents.

Xile Hu, O. Vechorkin, V. Proust, 2009, Journal of the American Chemical Society.