This
dissertation
is
focused
around
enabling
large-scale
quantum
chemistry
calculations
by
developing
novel
algorithms
on
new
heterogeneous
hardware
architectures.
Section
2
contains
a
study
assessing
the
importance
of
many-body
dispersion
phenomena
in
molecular
clusters
and
understanding
need
to
incorporate
into
existing
methods
accurately
capture
long-range
interactions.
It
known
that
highly
accurate
are
computationally
expensive;
therefore,
there
for
computer
will
be
able
vastly
improve
time
solution
enable
correlated
large
systems.
Sections
3
4
focus
development
implementation
various
molecules
unprecedent
sizes.
Specifically,
describes
CUDA-based
algorithm
enables
GPU-acceleration
main
parts
Self-Consistent
Field
(SCF)
cycle,
resulting
fastest
SCF
code
date.
introduces
OpenMP-based
Fock
build
formation,
which
GPU-accelerated
all
GPU
CPU
hardware.
5
expands
upon
OpenMP
work
library
named
LibERI
evaluating
integrals
–
often
computational
bottleneck
many
methods.
intended
serve
as
fast
can
interfaced
with
any
software
packages
through
MolSSI
Driver
Interface
(MDI).
MDI
standard
interface
between
scientific
codes.
One
LibERI's
objectives
seamlessly
integrate
Molecular
Mechanics
(MM)
package
using
QM/MM
calculations.
integration
would
allow
efficient
treatment
QM
regions
via
LibERI.
Lastly,
6
concludes
this
applies
unravel
mechanism
Pd-catalyzed
carboacylation
reaction
involving
activation
ester
C-O
bonds.
ACS Catalysis,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(8), С. 5538 - 5543
Опубликована: Апрель 10, 2023
Herein,
we
disclose
a
Ni-catalyzed
1,1-difunctionalization
of
unactivated
terminal
alkenes
that
enables
the
incorporation
two
different
heteroatom
motifs
across
an
olefin
backbone,
thus
streamlining
access
to
α-aminoboronic
acid
derivatives
from
simple
precursors.
The
method
is
characterized
by
its
simplicity
and
generality
wide
number
coupling
counterparts.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
146(28), С. 18866 - 18872
Опубликована: Июль 5, 2024
C-Glycosides
are
important
structures
that
common
to
natural
products
and
pharmaceutical
agents.
Established
methods
for
their
synthesis
involve
the
reaction
of
an
activated
anomeric
carbon.
In
this
study,
we
report
a
conceptually
new
approach
involves
stereoselective
Ni-catalyzed
carboboration
glycals.
these
reactions,
not
only
is
C–C
bond
formed
at
carbon,
but
synthetically
useful
C–B
also
installed.
Upon
oxidation,
differentially
protected
C-glycosides
be
formed.
addition,
stereospecific
manipulation
leads
diverse
C-glycosides.
Finally,
application
method
in
established
C-glycosides,
such
as
C-glycosyl
amino
acids,
well
strategy
make
all
possible
diastereomers
C1
C2.
Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
366(4), С. 593 - 602
Опубликована: Дек. 7, 2023
Abstract
Unactivated
olefins
rank
amongst
the
most
important
feedstocks
in
organic
synthesis.
Their
availability
makes
them
particularly
useful
synthons
for
subsequent
functionalization,
a
catalytic
manner.
Driven
by
popularity
ascribed
nickel
catalysis
as
new
tool
to
rapidly
forge
molecular
architectures
via
one‐or
two‐electron
manifolds,
recent
years
have
witnessed
significant
advances
Ni‐catalyzed
olefin
difunctionalization.
While
1,2‐difunctionalization
or
remote
functionalization
“chain‐walk”
become
mature
disciplines
repurposing
potential
of
building
blocks,
it
was
only
recently
that
extensions
this
chemistry
1,1‐difunctionalization
been
possible.
This
review
summarizes
1,1‐difunctionalization,
holding
considerable
promise
powerful
strategy
our
ever‐growing
synthetic
repertoire.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 27, 2025
Abstract
Palladium‐catalyzed
cross
coupling
of
enolates—α‐arylation—is
an
established
method
for
chemical
synthesis.
A
major
challenge
in
the
field
is
control
stereochemistry
α‐carbon.
This
typically
due
to
facile
epimerization
under
basic
reaction
conditions
α‐arylation.
In
this
study,
alternative
approach
presented
that
involves
Pd/Cu‐catalyzed
arylboration
electron
deficient
alkenes.
The
products
are
generated
with
high
levels
diastereoselectivity
a
broad
range
substitution
patterns.
Enantioselective
variants
also
addition
product
derivatizations.
Angewandte Chemie,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 27, 2025
Abstract
Palladium‐catalyzed
cross
coupling
of
enolates—α‐arylation—is
an
established
method
for
chemical
synthesis.
A
major
challenge
in
the
field
is
control
stereochemistry
α‐carbon.
This
typically
due
to
facile
epimerization
under
basic
reaction
conditions
α‐arylation.
In
this
study,
alternative
approach
presented
that
involves
Pd/Cu‐catalyzed
arylboration
electron
deficient
alkenes.
The
products
are
generated
with
high
levels
diastereoselectivity
a
broad
range
substitution
patterns.
Enantioselective
variants
also
addition
product
derivatizations.
Journal of the American Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
146(32), С. 22413 - 22423
Опубликована: Авг. 3, 2024
Stereochemically
pure
saccharides
have
indispensable
roles
in
fields
ranging
from
medicinal
chemistry
to
materials
science
and
organic
synthesis.
However,
the
development
of
a
simple,
stereoselective,
efficient
glycosylation
protocol
access
α-
β-C-glycosides
(particularly
2-deoxy
entities)
remains
persistent
challenge.
Existing
studies
primarily
focused
on
C1
modification
carbohydrates
transformation
glycosyl
radical
precursors.
Here,
we
innovate
by
harnessing
situ
generated
glycosyl-Ni
species
achieve
one-pot
borylation
cascade
manner,
which
is
enabled
an
earth-abundant
nickel-catalyzed
carboboration
readily
accessible
glycals
without
any
ligand.
This
work
reveals
potential
for
modular
multifunctional
platform
facilitate
simultaneous
introduction
C-C
C-B
bonds
at
stereogenic
center
saccharides,
largely
unexploited
research
area.
Preliminary
experimental
computational
indicate
that
endocyclic
O
C3
group
play
important
stereoseclectively
forging
glycosidic
bonds.
As
result,
diverse
range
C-R
(R
=
alkyl,
aryl,
alkenyl)
2-deoxygenated
glycosides
bearing
modifiable
boron
groups
could
be
rapidly
made
with
excellent
stereocontrol
exhibit
remarkable
functional
tolerance.
The
synthetic
underscored
late-stage
natural
products
commercial
drugs
as
well
facile
preparation
various
rare
sugars,
bioactive
conjugates,
key
intermediates
prorocentin,
phomonol,
aspergillide
A.
ACS Catalysis,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14(1), С. 418 - 425
Опубликована: Дек. 20, 2023
Miyaura
borylation
is
widely
recognized
as
one
of
the
most
reliable
methods
for
constructing
an
organoboron
compound.
Reported
herein
Pd(0)-catalyzed
asymmetric
three-component
Heck–Miyaura
with
interception
internal
olefin,
aryldiazonium
salt,
and
diboron
reagent.
This
Heck-triggered
protocol
proceeds
in
a
highly
chemoselective,
diastereoselective,
enantioselective
manner,
thus
allowing
expedient
construction
1,2-diaryl
substituted
β-aminoboronate
esters
derivatives
vicinal
stereogenic
centers.
The
versatility
resulting
benzylic
boronic
allows
their
further
transformation
to
more-intricate
chiral
amines.
Synlett,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
34(18), С. 2197 - 2199
Опубликована: Апрель 5, 2023
A
synthesis
of
(±)-phyltetralin
is
reported.
Notable
features
the
include
a
diastereoselective
Cu/Pd-catalyzed
arylboration
reaction
and
Matteson
homologation.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
88(19), С. 14115 - 14130
Опубликована: Сен. 28, 2023
The
Ni-catalyzed
alkylboration
of
endocyclic
olefins
is
a
stereo-
and
regioselective
approach
for
the
synthesis
boron-containing
compounds.
We
report
detailed
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
study
to
elucidate
mechanism
origins
stereo-,
chemo-,
regioselectivity
enabled
by
nickel
catalysis.
proceeds
via
migratory
insertion
alkenes,
β-H
elimination
Ni(II)
complex,
subsequent
leading
new
combined
with
an
alkyl
radical,
reductive
eliminations.
electronic
effects
synergistically
control
toward
C1-
C2-position
boration.
In
C1-position
boration,
more
electron-deficient
carbon
atom
tends
combine
electron-rich
-Bpin
group
leads
boration
products.
stereoselectivity
influenced
solvent
effect,
interaction
between
substrate
groups,
low-polarity
1,4-dioxane,
favorable
steric
hindrance
effect
result
in
cis-alkylboration
product.
Chemoselectivity
1,3-alkylboration
results
from
group.