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1. Long Luo, Xiao-Yong Zhai, Ya-Wen Wang, Yu Peng,* Hegui Gong*. Short Total Syntheses of C3a-C7�� Linked Diketopiperazine Alkaloids (+)-Asperazine and (+)-Pestalazine A Enabled by a Ni-Catalyzed Reductive Coupling of Tertiary Alkyl Chloride, Chem.-Eur. J. 2019, 25, 989-992.
2. Jian Xiao, Xiao-Wei Cong, Gui-Zhen Yang, Ya-Wen Wang, Yu Peng*. Divergent Asymmetric Syntheses of Podophyllotoxin and Related Family Members via Stereoselective Reductive Ni-Catalysis, Org. Lett. 2018, 20, 1651-1654.
3. Jian Xiao, Xiao-Wei Cong, Gui-Zhen Yang, Ya-Wen Wang, Yu Peng*. Stereoselective Synthesis of a Podophyllum Lignan Core by Intramolecular Reductive Ni-Catalysis, Chem. Commun. 2018, 54, 2040-2043.
4. Yu Peng*, Jian Xiao, Xiao-Bo Xu, Shu-Ming Duan, Li Ren, Yong-Liang Shao, Ya-Wen Wang. Stereospecific Synthesis of Tetrahydronaphtho[2,3-b]furans Enabled by a Nickel-Promoted Tandem Reductive Cyclization, Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 5170-5173. (Highlighted by Prof. Paul Knochel in Synfacts 2016, 12, 1296)
5. Yu Peng*. Chapter 10: Lignans, Lignins, and Resveratrols in From Biosynthesis to Total Synthesis: Strategies and Tactics for Natural Products (Ed.: Alexandros L. Zografos), John Wiley & Sons, Inc, New Jersey, 2016, pp. 331�C379.
6. Ya-Wen Wang, Shun-Bang Liu, Wei-Jian Ling, Yu Peng*. A Fluorescent Probe for Relay Recognition of Homocysteine and Group IIIA Ions Including Ga(III), Chem. Commun. 2016, 52, 827-830. (Highlighted by X-MOL)
7. Yu Peng*, Xiao-Bo Xu, Jian Xiao, Ya-Wen Wang. Nickel-Mediated Stereocontrolled Synthesis of Spiroketals via Tandem Cyclization-Coupling of ��-Bromo Ketals and Aryl Iodides, Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 472-474.
8. Yu Peng*, Long Luo, Chang-Song Yan, Jian-Jian Zhang, Ya-Wen Wang. Ni-Catalyzed Reductive Homocoupling of Unactivated Alkyl Bromides at Room Temperature and Its Synthetic Application, J. Org. Chem. 2013, 78, 10960-10967.
9. Xiao-Bo Xu, Jian Liu, Jian-Jian Zhang, Ya-Wen Wang, Yu Peng*. Nickel-Mediated Inter- and Intramolecular CS Coupling of Thiols and Thioacetates with Aryl Iodides at Room Temperature, Org. Lett. 2013, 15, 550-553.
10. Chang-Song Yan, Yu Peng*, Xiao-Bo Xu, Ya-Wen Wang. Nickel-Mediated Inter- and Intramolecular Reductive Cross-Coupling of Unactivated Alkyl Bromides and Aryl Iodides at Room Temperature, Chem.Eur. J. 2012, 18, 6039-6048. (Corrigendum in 2013, 19, 15438).