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1. Hans-René Bjørsvik and Harald Martens. Data Analysis.  PLS Calibration of NIR instruments by PLS regression, Chapter 7, in Handbook of Near-Infrared Analysis  (Burns/Ciurczak Eds.), marcel dekker, inc.  June 1991, pp 159-180.
2. Hans-René Bjørsvik and Erik Bye. Multivariate Calibration Applied to Infrared Spectroscopy for Quantitative Determination of Crystalline and Amorphous Silica. Applied Spectroscopy 1991, 45(5), 771.
3. Hans-René Bjørsvik. Carbonate Esters and Double Esters.  Optimisation Using Statistical Design and Analysis.  Monitoring by Fibre-Optical NIR Spectroscopy.  Acta Chemica Scandinavica 1994, 48, 445-452
4. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Arne Wang Aabye, Rolf Carlsonand Per Carlsen.  An Observation of Cationic Influence on the O/N Alkylation Selectivity in the Alkylation of a Compound Containing Several Nucleophilic Sites. Acta Chemica Scandinavica 1994, 48, 582-588.
5. Hans-René Bjørsvik and Audun Aukrust.  Response Surface Investigation and Optimisation of an Etherification Reaction of a Compound Containing Several Hydroxylic Groups. Acta Chemica Scandinavica 1995, 49, 115-121.
6. Hans-René Bjørsvik and Hanno Priebe. Multivariate Data Analysis of Molecular Descriptors Estimated by Use of Semiempirical Quantum Chemistry Methods. Principal Properties for Synthetic Screening of 2-Chloromethyl-oxirane and Analogues C3 bis-Alkylation Moieties. Acta Chemica Scandinavica 1995, 49, 446-456.
7. Silvia Araneo, Riccardo Arrigoni, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Francesca Fontana, Lucia Liguori, Francesco Minisci, and Francesco Recupero.New Free-Radical Chain Processes Involving Substitution of Vinyl and Aryl Chlorides by Alkanes, Alkenes, Esters and Ethers.  Tetrahedron Letters 1996, 37(38), 6897-6900.
8. Silvia Araneo, Riccardo Arrigoni, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Francesca Fontana, Francesco Minisci, and Francesco Recupero. Alternating addition of carbon-centred radicals to unsaturated systems. Novel homolytic aromatic substitutions. Tetrahedron Letters 1996, 37(41), 7425-7428.
9. Hans-René Bjørsvik. Reaction Monitoring in Explorative Organic Synthesis using Fibre Optical NIR Spectroscopy and Principal Component Analysis. Applied Spectroscopy 1996, 50(12), 1541-1544.
10. Anna Bravo, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Francesca Fontana, Francesco Minisci, and Anna Serri. Radical versus 'Oxenoid' Oxygen Insertion Mechanism in the Oxidation of Alkanes and Alcohols by Aromatic Peracids, New Synthetic Developments.  Journal of Organic Chemistry 1996, 61, 9409-9416.
11. Anna Bravo, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Francesca Fontana, Lucia Liguori and Francesco Minisci. Ingold-Fischer 'Persistent Radical Effect' , Solvent Effect and Metal Salt Oxidation of Carbon-Centred Radicals in the Synthesis of Mixed Peroxides from tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide. Journal of Organic Chemistry 1997, 62, 3849-3857.
12. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Unni Marie Hansen, and Rolf Carlson. Principal Properties of Monodentate Phosphorous Ligands. Predictive Model for the Carbonyl Absorption Frequencies in Ni(CO)3L Complexes. Acta Chemica Scandinavica 1997, 51, 733-741.
13. Lucia Liguori, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Anna Bravo, Francesca Fontana and Francesco Minisci. A New Homolytic Iodination Reaction of Alkanes by Perfluoroalkyl Iodides. Chemical Communications 1997, 1501-1502.
14. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Pierfrancesco Bravo, Alessandro Volonterio, Marcello Crucianelli, and Matteo Zanda.Synthesis of N-Cbz-Trifluoropyruvaldehyde N,S-Ketals: Construction of Highly Stereoselective and High Yielding Synthetic Reactions using Multivariate Modelling and Design. Tetrahedron Asymmetry 1997, 8(16), 2817-2826
15. Anna Bravo, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Francesca Fontana, Lucia Liguori, Andrea Mele, and Francesco Minisci. New Methods of Free-Radical Perfluororalkylation of Aromatics and Alkenes. Absolute Rate Constants and Partial Rate Factors for the Homolytic Aromatic Substitution by n-Perfluorobutyl Radical. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1997, 62, 7128-7136.
16. Francesco Recupero, Anna Bravo, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Francesca Fontana, Francesco Minisci, and Mariella Piredda. Enhanced Nucleophilic Character of 1-adamantyl Radical in Chlorine Atom Abstraction, and in Addition to Electron-poor Alkenes and to Protonated Heteroaromatic Bases. Absolute Rate Constants and Relationship with the Gif Reaction. Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 2, 1997, 2399-2405
17. Dick Malthe-Sørenssen, Anne Cathrine Schelver Hyni, Arne Aabye, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Geir Brekke, and Carl Einar Sjøgren. Process for the production of iodinated organic x-ray contrast agents WO 98/23296, International Application number PCT/GB97/03205. International publication date 4 June 1998.
18. Alessandro Amati, Gabriele Dosualdo, Lihua Zhao, Anna Bravo, Francesca Fontana, Francesco Minisci, and Hans-René Bjørsvik. Catalytic Processes of Oxidation by Hydrogen Peroxide in the Presence of Br2 or HBr. Mechanism and Synthetic Applications. Organic Process Research and Development. 1998, 2, 261-269
19. Hanno Priebe, Audun Aukrust, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Carl Petter Tønseth, and Unni Nordby Wiggen.  Stability of Iodixanol=3,3',5,5'–tetrakis(2,3-dihydroxy-propylcarbamoyl) 2,2', 4,4', 6,6'- hexaiodo-N,N'- (2 –hydroxypropane – 1 , 3 - diyl) -diacetanilide towards acid, base, oxygen, heat and light. Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics 1999, 24, 227-235.
20. Francesco Minisci, Francesca Fontana, Francesco Recupero, Anna Bravo, Elvira Pagano, Cinzia Rinaldi, Marco di Luca, Flavia Grossi, and Hans-René Bjørsvik.  Polar Effects in Free-Radical Reactions. The Paradox of Reductions of Alkyl Iodides and Reductive Alkylation of Alkenes  by Strong Oxidants ( t-BuOOH, Pb(OAc)4 ) Journal of American Chemical Society. 1999, 121, 7760-7765
21. Hans-René Bjørsvik and Francesco Minisci. Fine Chemicals from Lignosulfonates. 1. Synthesis of Vanillin by Oxidation of Lignosulfonate. Organic Process Research and Development 1999, 3, 330-340
22. Hans-René Bjørsvik and Kristine Norman.  Fine Chemicals from Lignosulfonates. 2. Synthesis of Veratric acid from Acetoveratrone. Organic Process Research and Development 1999, 3, 341-346
23. Lucia Liguori, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Francesca Fontana, Dino Bosco, Laura Galimberti, and Francesco Minisci. Electrophilic Aromatic Alkylation by Hydroperoxides. Competition Between Ionic and Radical Mechanism. Journal of Organic Chemistry 1999, 64, 8812-8815.
24. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Lucia Liguori, and Francesco Minisci. High Selectivity in the Oxidation of Mandelic acid derivatives and in O-methylation of protocatechualdehyde. New Processes for Synthesis of Vanillin, iso-Vanillin and Heliotropin. Organic Process Research and Development 2000, 4, 534-543.
25. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Lucia Liguori, and Francesco Minisci. Organic Process Research and Development by Means of Statistical Experimental Design, Multivariate Modelling, and Mechanistic Interpretation. La Chimica e l’Industria 2000, 82, 862 (abstract).
26. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Lucia Liguori, and Francesco Minisci. New Selective Oxidation Reactions by Nitroarenes in Basic Medium Involving Electron Transfer Processes. Organic Process Research and Development 2001, 5,136-140
27. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Francesca Fontana, Lucia Liguori, and Francesco Minisci A Bromine Catalysed Free-Radical Oxidation of Acetamides From Primary and Secondary Alkylamines by H2O2. Chemical Communications 2001, 523-524.
28. Dick Malthe-Sørenssen, Anne Cathrine Schelver Hyni, Arne Aabye, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Geir Brekke, and Carl Einar Sjøgren. Process for the production of iodinated organic X-ray contrast agents. US Patent 6,232,499, May 15, 2001.
29. Hans-René Bjørsvik and Harald Martens. Data Analysis.  PLS Calibration of NIR instruments by PLS regression, Chapter 8 in 2nd ed Handbook of Near-Infrared Analysis, Seond Edition, Revised and Expanded  (D. A. Burns and E. W. Ciurczak Eds.), Marcel Dekker, New York,  June 2001, pp 185-207.
30. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Hanno Priebe, Jan Cervenka, Arne W. Aabye, Trygve Gulbrandsen, and Arnt Christian Bryde. A Selective Process for N-Alkylation in Competition with O-Alkylation. Boric acid as a Cheap and Effective Protecting Group Applicable for Industrial Scale Synthetic Processes. Organic Process Research and Development 2001, 5, 472-478.
31. Hans-René Bjørsvik and Torgrim Engell. N-Acylation Reactions Performed in Aqueous Reaction Medium. Synthesis of Iodixanol. Organic Process Research and Development 2002, 6, 113-119.
32. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Lucia Liguori, Francesca Costantino, and Francesco Minisci. A New Modified “Montanari Oxidation Process” by Means of Chlorine Dissolved in the reaction Solvent as Oxidant and TEMPO as Catalyst: Oxidation of 3-S-Quinuclidinol to 3-Quinuclidinone. Organic Process Research and Development 2002, 6, 197-200.
33. Francesco Minisci, Francesco Recupero, Francesca Fontana, Hans-René Bjørsvik, and Lucia Liguori. Highly Selective and Efficient Conversion of Alkyl Aryl and Alkyl Cyclopropyl Ketones to Aromatic and Cyclopropane Carboxylic Acids by Aerobic Catalytic Oxidation: A Free-Radical Redox Chain Mechanism. Synlett 2002, 610-612.
34. Hans-René Bjørsvik and Lucia Liguori. Organic Processes to Pharmaceutical Chemicals Based on Fine Chemicals from Lignosulfonates. Organic Process Research and Development 2002, 6, 279-290.
35. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Lucia Liguori, Raquel Rodríguez González, and José Angel Vedia Merinero. Carboxylic acids from methyl aryl ketones by means of a new composite aerobic oxidation process. Tetrahedron Letters 2002, 43(28), 4985-4987.
36. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Lucia Liguori, and José Angel Vedia Merinero. A Highly Selective Aerobic Oxidation Process Catalysed by Electron Deficient Nitroarenes via Single Electron Transfer Processes. Journal of Organic Chemistry 2002, 67, 7493-7500.
37. Hans-René Bjørsvik. On-line Spectroscopy and Multivariate Data Analysis as a Combined Tool for Process Monitoring vand Reaction Optimization. Organic Process Research and Development 2004, 8, 495-503.
38. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Raquel Rodríguez González, and Lucia Liguori, A Novel Synthesis to the Framework of Benzo[c]cinnoline Involving Single Electron Transfer Processes.Journal of Organic Chemistry 2004, 69, 7720-7727.
39. Hans-René Bjørsvik, José Angel Vedia Merinero, and Lucia Liguori. Nitroarene Catalyzed Oxidation with Sodium percarbonate or Sodium perborate as the Terminal Oxidant. Tetrahedron Letters 2004, 45, 8615–8620. 
40. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Cristian Gambarotti, Vidar R. Jensen, and Raquel Rodríguez González. A Novel Efficient Deoxygenation Process for N-Heteroarene N-Oxides. Journal of Organic Chemistry 2005,70, 3218-3224.
41. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Giovanni Occhipinti, Cristian Gambarotti, Leonardo Cerasino, and Vidar R. Jensen. Synthesis of Methoxy-Substituted Phenols by Peracid Oxidation of the Aromatic Ring. Journal of Organic Chemistry 2005, 70, 7290-7296.
42. Raquel Rodríguez González, Lucia Liguori, Alberto Martinez Carrillo, and Hans-René Bjørsvik Synthesis of 2-Nitro and 2,2’-Dinitro Biphenyls by means of the Suzuki Cross-Coupling reaction. Journal of Organic Chemistry 2005, 70, 9591-9594.
43. Hans-René Bjørsvik and Lucia Liguori Bjørsvik. Kontinuerlig strømningsreaktor (eng. Continuous flow reactor).  Norwegian Patent Application No. 2005 5456  of 17.11.2005.
44. Raquel Rodríguez Gonzáles, Cristian Gabarotti, Lucia Liguori, and Hans-René Bjørsvik. An Efficient and Green Telescoped Process to 2-Methoxy-3-methyl-[1,4]benzoquinone. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2006, 71, 1703-1706.
45. Giovanni Occhipinti, Hans-René Bjørsvik, and Vidar R. Jensen. Quantitative Structure—Activity Relationships of Ruthenium Catalysts for Olefin Metathesis. Journal of American Chemical Society 2006, 128, 6952-6964.
46. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Lars Engman, and Troels Skrydstrup (eds.) Organic Free Radicals. Conference proceedings from the 2006 Euchem Conference on Organic Free Radicals. University of Bergen, Bergen 2006. ISBN 82-7406-066-0.
47. Hans-René Bjørsvik and Lucia Liguori Bjørsvik. Continuous flow reactor. PCT/NO06/00422 of 17.11.2006.
48. Giovanni Occhipinti, Vidar R. Jensen, and Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Green and Efficient Synthesis of Bidentate Schiff Base Ru-Catalysts for Olefin Metathesis. Journal of Organic Chemistry 2007, 72, 3561-3564.
49. Hans-René Bjørsvik. Novel intermediates, process for their preparation and synthesis of 1,4-benzoquinones. Norwegian Patent Application No. 2007 2520 of 16.05.2007.
50. Hans-René Bjørsvik and Harald Martens. Data Analysis: Calibration of NIR Instruments by PLS Regression, Chapter 9, in Handbook of Near-Infrared Analysis, Third Edition, Practical Spectroscopy Series, Vol. 35 (Burns/Ciurczak Eds.), CRC Press, September 7, 2007, pp 189-206, ISBN: 9780849373930.
51. Giovanni Occhipinti, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Karl Wilhelm Törnroos, Alois Fürstner, and Vidar R. Jensen.* The First Imidazolium-Substituted Metal Alkylidene. Organometallics 2007, 26, 4383-4385.
52. Giovanni Occhipinti, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Karl Wilhelm Törnroos, and Vidar R. Jensen* Ruthenium Alkylidene Complexes of Chelating Amine Ligands. Organometallics 2007,  26, 5803-5814.
53. Bjørsvik, Hans-René; Bjørsvik, Lucia Liguori; Occhipinti, Giovanni. Process for the Preparation of Bromobenzene Derivates. Norwegian patent application NO20083922
54. Anna Tsoukala, Lucia Liguori, Giovanni Occhipinti, and Hans-René Bjørsvik.* A Novel Simple and Efficient Bromination Protocol for Activated Arenes. Tetrahedron Letters 2009, 50, 831–833.
55. Giovanni Occhipinti, Vidar R. Jensen, Karl Wilhelm Törnroos, Nils Åge Frøystein, and Hans-René Bjørsvik* Synthesis of a New Bidentate NHC-Ag(I) Complex and its Unanticipated Reaction with the Hoveyda-Grubbs 1st Generation Catalyst. Tetrahedron 2009, 65, 7186–7194.
56. Hans-René Bjørsvik, Stig Valdersnes, and Leiv K. Sydnes (eds.) IUPAC ICOS-18. Conference proceedings from The 18th International conference on organic synthesis. University of Bergen, Bergen 2010. ISBN 978-82-992954-5-8.
57. Raffaele Spaccini, Anna Tsoukala, Lucia Liguori, Carlo Punta and Hans-René Bjørsvik.* An optimized process to 10-bromo-1-decanol. Organic Process Research and Development. 2010, 14, 1215–1220.
58. Giovanni Occhipinti, Lucia Liguori, Anna Tsoukala, Hans-René Bjørsvik.* A switchable oxidation process leading to two various versatile pharmaceutical intermediates. Organic Process Research and Development. 2010, 14, 1379–1384.
59. Anna Tsoukala and Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Synthetic Route Discovery and Introductory Optimization of a Novel Process to Idebenone. Organic Process Research & Development. 2011, 15, 673–680.
60. Lucia Liguori and Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Multi-Jet Oscillating Disc milli-Reactor: A Novel Approach for Continuous Flow Organic Synthesis. Organic Process Research & Development 2011, 15, 997–1009.
61. Anna Tsoukala, Ludmila Peeva, Andrew G. Livingston, and Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Separation of reaction product and palladium catalyst after a Heck coupling reaction by means of organic solvent nanofiltration. ChemSusChem. 2012, 5, 188–193.
62. Raffaele Spaccini,Lucia Liguori,Carlo Punta, and Hans-René Bjørsvik* Organocatalyzed Epoxidation of Alkenes in Continuous Flow using a Multi-Jet Oscillating Disk Reactor. ChemSusChem. 2012, 5, 261-265.
63. Dagfinn Sleveland and Hans-René Bjørsvik* Synthesis of Phenylboronic Acids in Continuous Flow by Means of a Multijet Oscillating Disc Reactor System Operating at Cryogenic Temperatures. Organic Process Research & Development. 2012, 16, 1121–1130.
64. Lucia Liguori and Hans-Rene Bjørsvik. Extraction, Isolation, and Purification of Analytes from Samples of Marine Origin - A Multivariate Task. Journal of Chromatography B. 2012, 910, 46–53.
65. Alexander H. Sandtorv and Hans-René Bjørsvik* Fast Halogenation of Some N-heterocycles by Means of N,N’-Dihalo-5,5-Dimethylhydantoin Advanced Catalysis and Synthesis 2013, 355, 499-507.
66. Alexander H. Sandtorv and Hans-René Bjørsvik* A Three-Way Switchable Process for Suzuki Cross Coupling, Hydrodehalogenation, or an Assisted Tandem Hydrodehalogenation and Suzuki Cross Coupling Sequence. Advanced Catalysis and Synthesis 2013, 355, 3231-3243.
67. Hans-René Bjørsvik* and Alexander H. Sandtorv. Synthesis of Imidazole Alkaloids Originated, Chap. 2 in Marine Sponges Studies in Natural Product Chemistry 2014, 42, pp 33-57.
68. Weidong Shang, Mariangela Terranova, Leiv K. Sydnes, Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Multivariate Optimization of a Cyclopropanation, the Key Step in the Synthesis of 3,3,4,4-Tetraethoxybut-1-yneMultivariate Optimization of a Cyclopropanation, the Key Step in the Synthesis of 3,3,4,4-Tetraethoxybut-1-yne. Organic Process Research and Dvelopment 2014, 18, 891–896.
69. Hans-René Bjørsvik* and Lucia Liguori. Continuous Flow Olefin Metathesis using a Multi-Jet Oscillating Disk Reactor as the Reaction Platform. Org. Process Res. Dev. 2014, 18, 1509-1515.
70. Alexander H. Sandtorv, Karl Wilhelm Törnroos, and Hans-René Bjørsvik* Stille Cross-Coupling for the Functionalization of the Imidazole Backbone: Revisit, Improvement, and Applications of the Method. European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2015,3506-3512.
71. Alexander H. Sandtorv and Hans-René Bjørsvik* Controlling the course of a two-way switchable Pd-catalyzed process by means of empirical multivariate models. ChemCatChem 2015, 7, 2196 – 2205.
72. Cristian Gambarotti and Hans-René Bjørsvik* The Baeyer-Villiger oxidation versus aromatic ring hydroxylation: Competing organic peracid oxidation mechanisms explored by multivariate modelling of designed multi-response experiments. Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry 2015, 28, 619-628
73. Alexander H. Sandtorv and Hans-René Bjørsvik* Scope and Mechanistic Limitations of a Sonogishara Coupling on the Imidazole Backbone. European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2015, 4658-4666.
74. Alexander H. Sandtorv, Calum Leitch, Siv Lise Bedringaas, Bjørn Tore Gjertsen and Hans-René Bjørsvik* Alkylated Silver–N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Complexes with Cytotoxic Effects in Leukemia Cells. ChemMedChem 2015, 10, 1522 – 1527, (cover)
75. Vijayaragavan Elumalai and Hans-René Bjørsvik* Indium powder as reducing agent in the synthesis of 2-amino-biphenyls. Tetrahedron Letters 2016, 57, 1224-1226.
76. Vijayaragavan Elumalai, Alexander H. Sandtorv, and Hans-René Bjørsvik* A Highly Efficient Pd(PPh3)4-Catalyzed Suzuki Cross-Coupling Method for the Preparation of 2-Nitrobiphenyls from 1-Chloro-2-Nitrobenzenes and Phenylboronic acids. European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2016, 1344-1354.
77. Marta Ferreri, Audun Drageset, Cristian Gambarotti, and Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Continuous flow synthesis of the iodination agent 1,3-diiodo-5,5-dimethyl-imidazolidine-2,4-dione telescoped with semi-continious product isolation.. Reaction Chemistry & Engineering 2016, 1, 379-386.
78. Audun Drageset and Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Continuous flow synthesis concatenated with continuous flow liquid-liquid extraction for work-up and purification: selective mono- and di-iodination of the imidazole backbone Reaction Chemistry & Engineering 2016, 1, 436-444.
79. Hans-René Bjørsvik* and Vijayaragavan Elumalai.Synthesis of the Carbazole Scaffold Direcly form 2-amino-biphenyl by means of tandem C-H activation and C-N bond formation. European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2016, 5474-5479.
80. Vijayaragavan Elumalai and Hans-René Bjørsvik.* A Concise Synthesis to Benzo[c]cinnolines via 2,2´-Dinitro-1,1´-Biphenyls Attained from a Novel Tailored Suzuki Cross-Coupling. ChemistrySelect 2017, 2, 9387-939.
81. Vijayaragavan Elumalai, Cristian Gambarotti, and Hans-René Bjørsvik.*  Carbazomycin G: Method Development and Total Synthesis. European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2018, 1984–1992.
82. Frida Johanne Lundevall, Vijayaragavan Elumalai, Audun Drageset,  Christian Totland, Hans-René Bjørsvik.* A Co2B mediated NaBH4 reduction protocol applicable for a selection of functional groups in organic synthesis.European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2018, 3416-3425
83. Audun Drageset,  Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Synthesis of amides from alcohols and amines thru a domino oxidative amidation and telescoped transamidation process.European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2018, 4436-4445.
84. Audun Drageset,  Vijayaragavan Elumalai, Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Synthesis of Boscalid via a Three-step Telescoped Continuous Flow Process Implemented on a MJOD Reactor Platform. Reaction Chemistry & Engineering 2018, 3, 550-558.
85. Audun Drageset,  Nils Åge Frøystein, Karl Wilhelm Törnroos, Hans-René Bjørsvik.* A two-step telescoped continious flow switchable process leading to nitriles, diaziridinee or hydrazine derivatives. Reaction Chemistry & Engineering 2019, 4, 41-51
86. Cristian Gambarotti, Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Amino-TEMPO grafted on magnetic multi walled nanotubes: An efficient and recyclable heterogenious oxidation catalyst. European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2019, 1405-1412
87. Hans-René Bjørsvik,* Bjørn Tore Gjertsen, Vijayaragavan Elumalai.Hit to Leads with Cytotoxic Effect in Leukemic Cells: Total Synthesis Intermediates as a Molecule Treasure Chest. ChemMedChem, 2020, 15, 862-870
88. Eirin Alme, Karl Wilhelm Törnroos, Bjørn Tore Gjertsen, Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Synthesis of N-Aryl- and N-alkyl-Substituted Imidazolium Silver Complexes: Cytotoxic Screening by Using Human Cell Lines Modelling Acute Myeloid Leukaemia.ChemMedChem, 2020, 15, 1509-1514.
89. Davide Cirillo, Francesco Angelucci, Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Functionalization of the imidazole backbone by means of a tailored and optimized oxidative Heck cross‐coupling. Advanced Catalysis and Synthesis 2020, 362, 5079-5092.
90. Davide Cirillo, Shahin Sarowar, Per Øyvind Enger, Hans-René Bjørsvik,* Structure-Activity-Relationship-Aided Design and Synthesis of xCT Antiporter Inhibitors. ChemMedChem 2021, 16, 2650–2668. (With front cover).
91. Davide Cirillo, Staffan Karlsson, Hans-René Bjørsvik.* A scalable high-yielding and selective oxidative Heck cross-coupling - a key step for the synthesis of trans-stilbenes European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2021, 5519–5529.
92. Davide Cirillo, Shahin Sarowar, Per Øyvind Enger, Hans-René Bjørsvik,* Structure-Activity-Relationship-Aided Design and Synthesis of xCT Antiporter Inhibitors. ChemMedChem 2021, 16, 2650–2668. (With front cover).
93. Davide Cirillo, Staffan Karlsson, Hans-René Bjørsvik.* A scalable high-yielding and selective oxidative Heck cross-coupling - a key step for the synthesis of trans-stilbenes European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2021, 5519–5529.
94. Stephanie Schwab, Katharina Sarnow, Eirin Alme, Roland Goldbrunner, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Rolf Bjerkvig, EXTH-32. Novel thioridazine derivates: antiproliferative and apoptosis-inducing activity on glioblastoma cells in vitro. Neuro-Oncology, 2021, 23 (Suppl. 6), vi170.
95. Shahin Sarowar, Davide Cirillo, Pablo Játiva, Mette Hartmark Nilsen, Sarah-Muheha Anni Otragane, Jan Heggdal, Frode Selheim, Valentín Ceña,, Hans-René Bjørsvik, Per Øyvind Enger.* The Styryl Benzoic Acid Derivative DC10 Potentiates Radiotherapy by Targeting the xCT-Glutathione Axis. Frontiers in Oncology 2022, 12:786739.doi: 10.3389/fonc.2022.786739.
96. Nicolas Mattias del Rio Fuenzalida, Eirin Alme, Frida Johanne Lundevall, and Hans-René Bjørsvik.* A high Rate, Seletive, and Productive Appel Type Reaction. Reaction Chemistry and Engineering 2022, 7, 1650-1659.
97. Francesco Angelucci, Davide Cirillo, Hans-René Bjørsvik* Imidazole backbone functionalization with olefin cross-metathesis. European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2022, e202200437
98. Frida Johanne Lundevall, and Hans-René Bjørsvik.* Lithiation and Alkylation of the Imidazole Backbone. European Journal of Organic Chemistry 2023, e202201504