@Weaver_Lab

Jimmie D. Weaver | Professor at @okstate | Weaver Research Group | Photochemistry & Organic Synthesis

 Stillwater, OK
weaverlab.okstate.edu/
Joined June 2024
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Accessing radicals from chlorides, bromides, and pseudo-halides, go check out this fun chemical whodunnit story by @parulsharma2002 @RoshiniHanuman1 and Avery.  Congratulations to these three for their publication in @J_A_C_S 🎊 #Jacs #okstate #OSU doi.org/10.1021/jacs.4c15812

Co-Catalytic Coupling of Alkyl Halides and Alkenes: the Curious Role of Lutidine

Abstract. Continuous pressure to shorten synthetic sequences along with the concomitant expansion of scope makes the use of alkyl bromides, chlorides, and

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Congratulations to Parul Sharma 🎉@parulsharma2002 on receiving two prestigious fellowships for Fall 2026—the Distinguished Graduate Fellowship and the SC Sun Grant Fellowship! These honors recognize her academic excellence, research achievements, and commitment to innovation.
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Excited to share our new paper in ARKIVOC! 🎉 Congratulations @parulsharma2002 We turn prediction into reality using visible-light photocatalysis and strain energy to enable retro-Diels–Alder reactions under doi.org/10.24820/ark.5550190…
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Weaver lab group picture 2026
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Congratulations to our REU student Julia Stewart on presenting their research at the Summer Undergraduate Research Expo! 🎉 It has been a pleasure mentoring such a motivated and enthusiastic researcher this summer. We’re proud of all the hard work, curiosity, and growth.
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Excited to share our latest publication in ACS ES&T Water! Our study investigates DEHP leaching from PVC microplastics in freshwater, seawater, and fish digestion fluids, advancing our understanding of microplastic-associated contaminant release. 🔗 doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.…

Leaching of Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate from Polyvinyl Chloride Microplastics in Synthetic Freshwa...

Abstract. We investigated the leaching of additives from microplastics (MPs) derived from commercial polyvinyl chloride (PVC) wire insulation into syntheti

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Weaver Lab@Weaver_LabJul 22
The Weaver Research Group is thrilled to launch our newly funded OAIRE project! We’re exploring how light-driven chemistry can unlock more energy from fuels using innovative photocatalytic strategies. Excited to get started—stay tuned for updates! 🧪🚀 @okstate
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The Weaver Research Group is thrilled to launch our newly funded OAIRE project! We’re exploring how light-driven chemistry can unlock more energy from fuels using innovative photocatalytic strategies. Excited to get started—stay tuned for updates! 🧪🚀 @okstate
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Excited to share our latest publication in ACS ES&T Water! Our study investigates DEHP leaching from PVC microplastics in freshwater, seawater, and fish digestion fluids, advancing our understanding of microplastic-associated contaminant release. 🔗 doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.…

Leaching of Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate from Polyvinyl Chloride Microplastics in Synthetic Freshwa...

Abstract. We investigated the leaching of additives from microplastics (MPs) derived from commercial polyvinyl chloride (PVC) wire insulation into syntheti

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Congratulations to @parulsharma2002 and all the co-authors!
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Triple energy transfer-enabled dearomative cycloaddition/rearrangement cascade of bicyclic azaarenes to structurally complex products dlvr.it/TTQv91
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Wang Lab@SIOC@pengwanglabJun 30
Nickel‐Catalyzed 1,2‐Arylalkenylation of Unactivated Alkenes Enabled by a Native Hydroxy Group - Wang - Angewandte Chemie International Edition - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Reiser-group@reiser_groupJun 29
Uphill Photocatalysis with perfect atom economy: Cis-cyclopropanedicarbaldehydes, streamlining access to various drugs. Renewable furans, aldehydes, light, and Lewis acid catalysis are all that is needed. Congrats to Tim and Thomas! doi.org/10.1002/anie.3547092
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Chem@Chem_CPJun 3
Online now: Radical “link-and-lose” strategies for iterative C–F functionalization of polyfluoroarenes dlvr.it/TSsMGt
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Check out our new article!!
Chem@Chem_CPJun 3
Online now: Radical “link-and-lose” strategies for iterative C–F functionalization of polyfluoroarenes dlvr.it/TSsMGt
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Our latest Cell Chem article, "Radical ‘Link-and-Lose’ Strategies for Iterative C–F Functionalization of Polyfluoroarenes," highlights new opportunities for selective C–F bond functionalization and fluorine sculpting. Congratulations to @parulsharma2002 on this publication!
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Read the article: doi.org/10.1016/j.chempr.202…
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Great experience at TexSyn 2026 at The University of Texas at Dallas! We are grateful to the @GevorgyanLab and @filippo_romiti for organizing and putting together such a fantastic event. It was wonderful to see so many great discussions and exciting science.
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Interesting! nature.com/articles/s44160-0…
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BAE_Lab@Bae_LabMay 27
Our new paper on a silylium Lewis acid-catalyzed coupling of sulfonyl fluorides with unactivated arenes is now published! Efficient S–F activation by silylium ion pairs, enabling direct sulfone formation from simple arenes via catalytic C–SuFEx chemistry. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…

Direct Catalytic C(sp2)–SuFEx Coupling of Sulfonyl Fluorides with Unactivated Arenes

Abstract. Sulfur–fluoride exchange (SuFEx) is a powerful platform for constructing diverse functional molecules, yet catalytic C­(sp2)–SuFEx reactions of s

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J. Am. Chem. Soc.@J_A_C_SMay 28
Fe(porphyrin)-Catalyzed Alkene Epoxidation with NaOCl: A Practical Small- and Large-Scale Alternative to mCPBA | Journal of the American Chemical Society pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…

Fe(porphyrin)-Catalyzed Alkene Epoxidation with NaOCl: A Practical Small- and Large-Scale Alterna...

Abstract. Epoxides are important intermediates in synthetic chemistry. Stoichiometric peroxyacids, such as meta-chloroperoxybenzoic acid (mCPBA), are widel

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