1. Hu, S. K.; Tang, Y. F. Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Dysiherbols A, C, and D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 19521-19531.
2. Yao, H.#; Liu, M. H.#; Wang, L. B.#; Zu, Y. M.#; Wu, C.; Li, C. Y.; Zhang, R. X.; Lu, H. G.; Li, F. F.; Xi, S.; Chen, S. Q.; Gu, X. Y.; Liu, T. Y.; Cai, J.; Wang, S. R.; Yang, M. J.; Hua, L.; Xing, G. G.; Tang, Y. F.*; Wang, G. L.* Discovery of small-molecule activators of nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT) and their preclinical neuroprotective activity. Cell Res. 2022, 32, 570-584.
3. Bao, R. Y.; Zhang, H. Y.; Tang, Y. F.* Biomimetic Synthesis of Natural Products: A Journey To Learn, To Mimic, and To Be Better. Acc. Chem. Res. 2021, 54, 3720–3733.
4. Guo, Z.; Bao, R. Y.; Li, Y. H.; Li, Y. S.; Zhang, J. Y.; Tang, Y. F.* Tailored Synthesis of Skeletally Diverse Stemona Alkaloids through Chemoselective Dyotropic Rearrangements of β-Lactones. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 14545–14553.
5. Lei, X. Q.; Li, Y. H.; Lai, Y.; Hu, S. K.; Qi, C.; Wang, G. L.*; Tang, Y. F.* Strain-Driven Dyotropic Rearrangement: A Unified Ring-Expansion Approach to α-Methylene-γ-butyrolactones. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 4221–4230.
6. Yang, H. Z.; Zeng, T. Y.; Xi, S.; Hu, S. K.; Wu, Y. F.; Tang, Y. F. Photo-induced, Strain-promoted Cycloadditions of trans-Cycloheptenones and Azides. Green Chemistry, 2020, 22, 7023-7030.
7. Bao, R. Y.; Tian, C.; Zhang, H. Y.; Wang, Z. G.; Dong, Z.; Li, Y. H.; Gao, M. H.; Zhang, H. L.; Liu, G.*; Tang, Y. F.* Total Syntheses of Asperchalasines A–E. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 14216-14220.
8. Li, Q. G.#; Zhao, K.#; Peuronen, A.; Rissanen, K.; Enders, D.*; Tang, Y. F.* Enantioselective Total Syntheses of (+)-Hippolachnin A, (+)-Gracilioether A, (-)-Gracilioether E and (-)-Gracilioether F. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 1937–1944.
9. Feng, J.; Lei, X. Q.; Bao, R. Y.; Li, Y. H.; Xiao, C. Q.; Hu, L. H.; Tang, Y. F.* Enantioselective and Collective Total Syntheses of Xanthanolides. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 16323–16327.
10. Feng J.#; Lei, X. Q.#; Guo, Z.; Tang, Y. F.* Total Synthesis of Homodimericin A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 7895–7899.
11. Wang, Y. F.; Wu, Y. F.; Li, Y. H.; Tang, Y. F.* Denitrogenative Suzuki and Carbonylative Suzuki Coupling Reactions of Benzotriazoles with Boronic Acids. Chem. Sci. 2017, 8, 3852–3857.
12. Tian, C.; Lei, X. Q.; Wang, Y. H.; Dong, Z.; Liu, G.*; Tang, Y. F.* Total Syntheses of Periconiasins A-E. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 6992–6996.
13. Shang, H.#; Liu, J. H.#; Bao, R. Y.; Cao, Y. Zhao, K.; Xiao, C. Q.; Zhou, B.; Hu, L. H.*; Tang, Y. F.* Biomimetic Synthesis: Discovery of Xanthanolide Dimers. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 14494–14498.
14. Shang, H.#; Wang, Y. H.#; Tian, Y. Feng, J.; Tang, Y. F.* The Divergent Synthesis of Nitrogen Heterocycles by Rhodium(II)-Catalyzed Cycloadditions of 1-Sulfonyl 1,2,3-Triazoles with 1,3-Dienes. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 5662–5666.
15. Fu, J. K.; Shang, H.; Wang, Z. F.; Chang, L.; Shao, W. B.; Yang, Z.*; Tang Y. F.* Gold-Catalyzed Rearrangement of Allylic Oxonium Ylides: Efficient Synthesis of Highly Functionalized Dihydrofuran-3-ones. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 4198–4202.
16. Ren, W. W.; Bian, Y. C.; Zhang, Z. Y.; Shang, H.; Zhang, P. T.; Chen, Y. J.; Yang, Z.*; Luo T. P.*; Tang Y. F.* Enantioselective and Collective Syntheses of Xanthanolides by Controllable Dyotropic Rearrangement of cis--Lactones. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 6984–6988.
17. Xiao, Q.#; Ren W. W.#; Chen, Z. X.; Sun, T. W.; Li, Y.; Ye, Q. D.; Gong, J. X.; Meng, F. K.; You, L.; Liu, Y. F.; Zhao, M. Z.; Xu, L. M.; Shan, Z. H.; Shi, Y.; Tang, Y. F.*; Chen, J. H.*; Yang Z.* Diastereoselective Total Synthesis of (+)-Schindilactone A. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 7373–7377.
18. Nicolaou, K. C.*; Wang, J. H.; Tang, Y. F.; Botta, L. Total Synthesis of Sporolide B and 9-epi-Sporolide B. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 11350–11363.
19. Nicolaou, K. C.*; Tang, Y. F.; Wang, J. H. Total Synthesis of Sporolide B. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 3501–3505.
20. Nicolaou, K. C.*; Tang, Y. F.; Wang, J. H. Total Synthesis and Antibacterial Properties of Carbaplatensimycin. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 14850-14851.