1. A Unified Synthetic Approach to the Pleurotin Natural Products. Yong Gao,† Qidong Xia,‡ An Zhu,† Wenkuan Mao,§ Yiming Mo,†,§ Hanfeng Ding,*,‡ and Jun Xuan*,†,‡. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024 (accepted)

2. Scalable decarboxylative trifluoromethylation by ion-shielding heterogeneous photoelecs trocatalysis. Yixin Chen†, Yuchen He†, Yong Gao†, Jiakun Xue, Wei Qu, Jun Xuan*, Yiming Mo*. Science, 2024, 384, 670-676.

3. Chemical Investigations of Differentially Oxidized Polycyclic Pyrroles from Bipolaris Fungi: Synthetic Entry Into the Bipolamine Alkaloids. Jun Xuan, Paulo Machicao, Karl Haelsig, Thomas Maimone*. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202209457.

4. Evolution of a Synthetic Strategy for Complex Polypyrrole Alkaloids: Total Syntheses of Curvulamine and Curindolizine. Jun Xuan,† Karl T. Haelsig,† Michael Sheremet, Paulo A. Machicao, and Thomas J. Maimone*. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 7, 2970–2983. [†] These authors contributed equally to this work.

5. Total Synthesis of (–)-Curvulamine. Karl T. Haelsig,† Jun Xuan,† and Thomas J. Maimone*. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 1206–1210. [†] These authors contributed equally to this work.

6. Total Syntheses of (+)-Sarcophytin, (+)-Chatancin, (‒)-3-Oxochatancin, and (‒)-Pavidolide B: A Divergent Approach. Chuan He,† Jun Xuan,† Peirong Rao, Xufeng Lin,* Hanfeng Ding.* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 5100–5104. [†] These authors contributed equally to this work.

7. Diastereoselective Total Synthesis of Euphorbia Diterpenoid Pepluanol A: A Reductive Annulation Approach. Jun Xuan, Zhaobo Liu, An Zhu, Peirong Rao, Lei Yu, Hanfeng Ding.* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 8898–8901.

8. Total Synthesis of Diterpenoid Steenkrotin A. Saiyong Pan,† Jun Xuan,† Beiling Gao, An Zhu, and Hanfeng Ding.* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 6905–6908. [†] These authors contributed equally to this work 

9. Diastereoselective Synthesis of the Hydroperoxide-Keto Form of (±)-Steenkrotin B. Jun Xuan,† An Zhu,† Binjie Ma, Hanfeng Ding.* Org. Lett. 2018, 20, 4153-4156. [†] These authors contributed equally to this work.

10. Total Synthesis of (-)-Pavidolide B: A Ring Contraction Strategy. Peirong Rao, Jialei Hu, Jun Xuan, Hanfeng Ding.* J. Org. Chem. 2019, 84, 9385-9392.

11. Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (+)-Steenkrotin A and Determination of Its Absolute Configuration. Saiyong Pan, Beiling Gao, Jialei Hu, Jun Xuan, Hujun Xie, Hanfeng Ding.* Chem. Eur. J. 2016, 22, 959–970.

12. Construction of the Tricyclic Core of Steenkrotin-Type Diterpenoids via Intramolecular [3+2] Cycloaddition. Jun Xuan,† Saiyong Pan,† Yuanbao Zhang, Bin Ye, Hanfeng Ding.* Org. Biomol. Chem. 2015, 13, 1643–1646. [†] These authors contributed equally to this work.

13. Diastereoselective Total Synthesis of Salvileucalin C. Chenchen Fu, Yuanbao Zhang, Jun Xuan, Chenlong Zhu, Bingnan Wang , Hanfeng Ding.* Org. Lett. 2014, 16, 3376–3379.