Weaver Lab

Sameera Senaweera
sameera.senaweera@okstate.edu

6. Sameera Senaweera and Jimmie D. Weaver "SNAr catalysis enhanced by an aromatic donor–acceptor interaction; facile access to chlorinated polyfluoroarenes" Chem. Commun., 2017, 53, 7545 - 7548

5. Sameera Senaweera and Jimmie D. Weaver^* "Photocatalytic C-F Reduction and Functionalization" Aldrichimica Acta, 2016, 49, 45.

4. Sameera Senaweera and Jimmie D. Weaver, "Dual C–F, C–H Functionalization via Photocatalysis: Access to Multifluorinated Biaryls" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 2520.

This paper was highlighted in C&En News, http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i10/Dual-CFCH-functionalization-unveiled.html

3. Senaweera, S. M.; Weaver, J.D. "Selective Perfluoro- and Polyfluoroarylation of Meldrum's Acid" J. Org. Chem.,  2014, 79, 10466.

2. Senaweera, S. M.; Weaver, J.D. "C-F Activation and Functionalization of Perfluoro- and Polyfluoroarenes" Tetrahedron2014, 70, 7413.

1. Senaweera, S. M.; Singh, A.; Weaver, J.D. "Photocatalytic Hydrodefluorination; Facile Access to Partially Fluorinated Aromatics" J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 3002.

This article was featured as a JACS spotlight, see: Spotlights on Recent JACS Publications. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 4091.