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16. Photocatalytic N–N Cross-Coupling to Access N′-Aryl Hydrazides

Jihye Kang,† Jeonguk Kweon,† Dongwook Kim, Sungwoo Hong, and Sukbok Chang*

ACS Catal. 2025, 15, 18383-18390.

15. Mechanistic Evaluations of Photocatalytic Access to N-Centered Radicals and Nitrenoids

 Hoimin Jung,† Jeonguk Kweon,† and Sukbok Chang*

Bull. Kor. Chem. Soc. 2025, 46, 1079-1087.

14. α-N-Phthalimido-oxy Isobutyrate-Mediated Deoxygenative Arylation:
Total Synthesis of Alanenses A and B

Yeong Eum Hyun, Jeonguk Kweon, Thi Hieu Linh Phan, Dongwook Kim, and Sunkyu Han*

Chem. Sci. 2025, 16, 9943-9950.

13. Catalytic Amino Group Transfer Reactions Mediated by Photoinduced Nitrene Formation from Rhodium-Hydroxamates

Hoimin Jung,† Jeonguk Kweon,† Jong-Min Suh, Andres Arribas, Dongwook Kim, Mi Hee Lim*, and Sukbok Chang* 

Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2025, 64, e202422461.

12. Nucleophilic Reductive Sulfinylation by Chain Isomerization of Sulfonylpyridinium

Yifan Li,† Weigang Zhang,†,* Jeonguk Kweon,† Yi Pan, Qing Wang, Sukbok Chang*, and Yi Wang*

Nat. Commun. 2025, 16, 377.

11. Stereoretentive Decarboxylative Amidation of α,β-Unsaturated Carboxylic Acids to Access Enamides

Jeonguk Kweon, Minjeong Lee, and Sukbok Chang*

Org. Lett., 2024, 26, 11157-11172.

10. Remote Catalytic C(sp³)–H Alkylation via Relayed Carbenoid Transfer
upon Olefin Chain Walking

Qing Wang, Jeonguk Kweon, Dongwook Kim, and Sukbok Chang*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 31114-31123.

09. Enhancing the Sustainability and Scalability of Transition-Metal-Free
Stereoretentive Decarboxylative Amidation with Dioxazolones

Jeonguk Kweon,† Minjeong Lee,† Dongwook Kim, and Sukbok Chang*

Org. Process Res. Dev. 2024, 28, 3691-3697.

 

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08. Decarboxylative Stereoretentive C–N Coupling by Harnessing Aminating Reagent

Jeonguk Kweon,† Bumsu Park,† Dongwook Kim, and Sukbok Chang*

Nat. Commun. 2024, 15, 3788.

07. A Formal γ-C–H Functionalization of Carboxylic Acids Guided by Iridium Nitrenoids
as an Unprecedented Mechanistic Motif

Sourav Pradhan,† Jeonguk Kweon,† Manoj Kumar Sahoo, Hoimin Jung,  Joon Heo, Yeong Bum Kim, 

Dongwook Kim, Jung-Woo Park,* and Sukbok Chang*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 28251-28263.

06. Mechanistic Snapshots of Rhodium-Catalyzed Acylnitrene Transfer Reactions

Hoimin Jung, Jeonguk Kweon, Jong-Min Suh, Mi Hee Lim, Dongwook Kim*, and Sukbok Chang*

Science 2023, 381, 525-532.

 

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05. Photoinduced Transition Metal-Free Chan-Evans-Lam-Type Coupling:
Dual Photoexcitation Mode with Halide Anion Effect

Zijun Zhou,† Jeonguk Kweon,† Hoimin Jung, Dongwook Kim, Sangwon Seo, and Sukbok Chang*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 9161-9171.

04. Access to β-Lactams via Iron-Catalyzed Olefin Oxyamidation Enabled by
π-Accepting Phthalocyanine Ligand

Jeonguk Kweon, Dongwook Kim, Seungju Kang, and Sukbok Chang*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 1872-1880.

03. Highly Robust Iron Catalyst System for C(sp³)–H Amidation Leading to γ-Lactams

Jeonguk Kweon and Sukbok Chang*

Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 2909-2914.

 

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02. Tuning Triplet Energy of Hydroxamates as the Nitrene Precursor
for Intramolecular C(sp³)–H Amidation

Hoimin Jung, Hyeyun Keum, Jeonguk Kweon, and Sukbok Chang*

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 5811-5818.

01. A Study of the CO2/CO/CH4 Adsorption Ability of
Porphyrin Paddle-Wheel Frameworks (PPFs)

Hojoon Song, Ilhwan Kong, Ilju Ko, Junmo Kang, Yong Jeong Kim, Jeonguk Kweon, 

Yongjun Cha, Eugene Kim, Tae Su Jeon, and Eun-Young Choi*

 Pol. Bull. 2016, 73, 2593-2603.