1.Erli Lu, Jiaxiang Chu, Yaofeng Chen*, Scandium Terminal Imido Chemistry. Acc. Chem. Res. 2018, 51, 557?566.
2.Chen Wang, Li Xiang, Yan Yang, Jian Fang, Laurent Maron,* Xuebing Leng, Yaofeng Chen*, Dianionic carbon bridged scandium–copper/silver hetero- bimetallic complexes: synthesis, bonding and reactivity. Chem. Eur. J. 2018, 24, DOI: 10.1002/chem.201706147.
3.Weiqing Mao, Li Xiang, Carlos Alvarez Lamsfus, Laurent Maron,* Xuebing Leng, Yaofeng Chen*, Highly Reactive Scandium Phosphinoalkylidene Complex: C-H and H-H Bonds Activation. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 1081?1084.
4.Weiqing Mao, Li Xiang, Laurent Maron*, Xuebing Leng, Yaofeng Chen*, Nonchelated Phosphoniomethylidene Complexes of Scandium and Lutetium. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 17759?17762
5.Weiqing Mao, Li Xiang, Yaofeng Chen*, Rare-earth Metal Complexes of ?-diketiminato Ligands Bearing Pendant Nitrogen or Oxygen Donors. Coord. Chem. Rev. 2017, 346, 77-90. (Invited for the themed issue of 42th International Conference of Coordination Chemistry)
6.Jiliang Zhou, Li Xiang, Jingjing Guo, Xuebing Leng, Yaofeng Chen*, Formation and Reactivity of a C-P-N-Sc Four-Membered Ring: H2, O2, CO, Phenylsilane, and Pinacolborane Activation. Chem. Eur. J. 2017, 23, 5424 – 5428.
7.Xianghao Han, Li Xiang, Carlos Alvarez Lamsfus, Weiqing Mao, Erli Lu, Laurent Maron,* Xuebing Leng, Yaofeng Chen*, Synthesis and Reactivity of a Scandium Terminal Hydride: H2 Activation by a Scandium Terminal Imido Complex. Chem. Eur. J. 2017, 23, 14728–14732. 8.Jiaxiang Chu, Chen Wang, Li Xiang, Xuebing Leng, Yaofeng Chen*, Reactivity of Scandium Terminal Imido Complex toward Boranes: C(sp3)?H Bond Borylation and B?O Bond Cleavage. Organometallics 2017, 36, 4620?4625.
9.Chunhong Wang, Li Xiang, Xuebing Leng, Yaofeng Chen*, Rare-earth Metal Hydrides Supported by Silicon-bridged Boratabenzene Fluorenyl Ligands: synthesis, structure and reactivity. Dalton Trans. 2017, 46, 1218–1227.
10.Peng Cui, Yaofeng Chen*, Boratabenzene Rare-earth Metal Complexes. Coord. Chem. Rev. 2016, 314, 2-13. (For the special issue “Recent Developments in Organometallic Chemistry: 2016”)
11.Jiaxiang Chu, Xianghao Han, Christos E. Kefalidis, Jiliang Zhou, Laurent Maron,* Xuebing Leng, Yaofeng Chen*, Lewis Acid Triggered Reactivity of a Lewis Base Stabilized Scandium Terminal Imido Complex: C-H bond Activation, Cycloaddition, and Dehydrofluorination. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 10894-10897.
12.Yingdong Lv, Christos E. Kefalidis, Jiliang Zhou, Laurent Maron,* Xuebing Leng, Yaofeng Chen*, Versatile Reactivity of a Four-coordinate Scandium Phosphinidene Complex: Reduction, Addition and CO Activation reactions. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 14784-14796.
13.Jiaxiang Chu, Christos E. Kefalidis, Laurent Maron,* Xuebing Leng, Yaofeng Chen*, Chameleon Behavior of a Newly Synthesized Nitrilimine Scandium Derivative. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 8165-8168.
14.Jiliang Zhou, Jiaxiang Chu, Yanyan Zhang, Guang Yang, Xuebing Leng, Yaofeng Chen*, An Yttrium Hydride-Silane Complex as a Structural Model for a ?-Bond Metathesis Transition State. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 4243-4246.