Research articles and reviews
2026
Feba T. Pulikkottil; Daniel F. Carvalho; Kohei Taniguchi; John S. Burnett; Charles A. I. Goodall; Victoria K. Elmes; Andrew Hurt; Ewan R. Clark; Anthony J. H. M. Meijer; Kevin Lam
Practical and divergent electrochemical access to thiocarbamoyl fluorides and N-trifluoromethyl amines from secondary amines
Nature Communications, published online 20 June 2026.
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-74660-2
Federico Paccoia; Conall Molloy; Mathéo Garreau; Serena Xhihani; Katherine M. P. Wheelhouse; Lee J. Edwards; Kevin Lam
Electrochemical Trideuteromethylation with AcOD-d₄: A Route to CD₃-Labeled Building Blocks
Organic Letters 2026, 28, 8541–8545.
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.6c02508
Shusuke Hattori; Marco Galzignato; Kevin Lam
eCyanation: A Dual Strategy for Electrochemical Cyanation of Amines Using Potassium Thiocyanate
ACS Electrochemistry 2026, 2, 897–903.
DOI: 10.1021/acselectrochem.6c00017
Jamie M. Walsh; Marco Galzignato; Shusuke Hattori; Marylise Triacca; Kevin Lam
eCyclopropanation: a safe and scalable electrochemical route to cyclopropanes
Chemical Science 2026, 17, 7135–7145.
DOI: 10.1039/D5SC08940A
Kevin Lam; Conall Molloy
Non-Transition-Metal-Mediated Electrochemical Oxidations of Alcohols to Aldehydes and Ketones
SynOpen 2026, 10, 58–65.
DOI: 10.1055/a-2786-1336
Ewan V. Tushkanov; Hamid Salehzadeh; Caterina Campinoti; Charles A. I. Goodall; Marco Lessi; Antonio Del Vecchio; Kevin Lam
e-Carbonyl: Electrochemical Synthesis of α-Keto Esters via α-Carbonyl Carbocations
Organic Letters 2026, 28, 51–55.
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5c04372
2025
Conall Molloy; Simon Kaltenberger; Lee Edwards; Katherine M. P. Wheelhouse; Kevin Lam
eCarbonyls: an electrochemical thioether mediated oxidation of alcohols to aldehydes and ketones
Chemical Science 2025, 16, 20286–20291.
DOI: 10.1039/D5SC06546A
Marylise Triacca; Carl D. Reens; Hamish Stephen; Kevin Lam
eSpiro: A scalable and sustainable electrosynthetic route to spiroketals via anodic oxidation of malonic acids
Green Chemistry 2025, 27, 7513–7517.
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC01767J
Feba Pulikkottil; Marco Galzignato; Jérémy Saiter; Charles A. I. Goodall; Bini Claringbold; Kevin Lam
eFluorination for the Rapid Synthesis of Fluorothioformates from Oxalic Acid Monothioesters
Organic Letters 2025, 27, 4112–4117.
DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5c00513
Hamid Salehzadeh; Zahra Rostami Bigdeli; Kevin Lam
Electrochemically assisted Friedländer reaction: a highly efficient and sustainable method for quinoline synthesis
Green Chemistry 2025, 27, 3346–3354.
DOI: 10.1039/D5GC00330J
Review
Practical electrosynthesis
Matthew C. Leech; Kevin Lam
A practical guide to electrosynthesis
Nature Reviews Chemistry 2022, 6, 275–286.
DOI: 10.1038/s41570-022-00372-y
Books and chapters
Shinsuke Inagi; Kohei Taniguchi; Kevin Lam
Fluorination Enabled by Electrochemistry
In Science of Synthesis: Modern Strategies in Organofluorine Chemistry 2, 2026, section 2.10.
DOI: 10.1055/sos-SD-244-00167
Alessia Petti; Kevin Lam
Recent Advances in the Kolbe and Non-Kolbe Electrolysis of Carboxylic Acids
In Sustainable and Functional Redox Chemistry, 2022, pp. 29–59.
DOI: 10.1039/9781839164828-00029
Alastair J. J. Lennox; Kevin Lam; Matthew C. Leech
Electrochemistry in Natural Product Synthesis
In Science of Synthesis: Electrochemistry in Organic Synthesis, 2021, pp. 435–480.
DOI: 10.1055/sos-SD-236-00280
Kevin Lam; William E. Geiger
One and Two Electron Transfer Reactions
In Organic Electrochemistry, 5th edition, 2015.
Patents
Inventors: William E. Geiger; Kevin Lam; Jon E. Ramsey; Claire F. Verschraegen
Cymanquine compounds and derivatives thereof and uses thereof
US 10,954,260 B2, granted 2021.
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Inventors: William E. Geiger; Kevin Lam; Lawrence W. Bergman
Use of cymanquine compounds as antimalarial agents
US 10,512,652 B2, granted 2019.
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