13. Review: Directed evolution of P411 enzymes for amination of inert C-H bonds
Das, A.; Gao, S.; Athavale, S. V.; Alfonzo, E.; Long, Y.; Arnold, F. H.
Methods Enzymol. 2023, 693, 1-30.

12. Book chapter: Demystifying the Soai Reaction
Athavale, S. V.; Denmark, S. E.
in Asymmetric Autocatalysis: The Soai Reaction Soai, K.; Kawasaki, T.; Matsumoto, A.; Eds.,
The Royal Society of Chemistry 2023, ISBN:978-1-83916-261-9.

11. Enzymatic Nitrogen Insertion into Unactivated C–H bonds 
Athavale, S. V.* ( * co-corresponding author); Gao, S.; Das, A.; Mallojjala, S.; Alfonzo, E.; Long, Y.; Hirschi, J. S.; Arnold, F. H.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144 (41), 19097-19105.
Highlighted by Derek Lowe - ‘Zapping in Amine Groups’- on his blog ‘In the Pipeline’ hosted by Science magazine. 
Highlighted by Benjamin List and Marian Guillén in Synfacts 2023; 19(01): 0081 ‘Enzymatic Amination and Amidation of Unactivated Csp3–H Sites’

10. An Enzymatic Platform for Primary Amination of 1-Aryl-2-alkyl Alkynes 
Liu, Z.; Qin, Z.; Zhu, L.; Athavale, S. V.; Sengupta, A.; Jia, Z.; Garcia-Borras, M.; Houk, K. N.; Arnold, F. H.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144 (1), 80-85.

9. Book chapter: Engineering Enzymes for New-to-Nature Carbene Chemistry
Athavale, S. V.; Chen, K.; Arnold, F. H.
in Transition Metal-Catalyzed Carbene Transformations. Wang, J; Che, C-M.; Doyle, M. P., Eds.,
Wiley-VCH 2022, pp 95-138. 

8. Perspective: Combining Chemistry and Protein Engineering for New-to-nature Biocatalysis
Miller, D.; Athavale, S. V.; Arnold, F. H.
Nat. Synth. 2022, 1, 18-23

7. Biocatalytic, Intermolecular C-H Bond Functionalization for the Synthesis of Enantioenriched Amides  
Athavale, S. V.; Gao, S.; Liu, Z.; Mallojjala, S.; Hirschi, J. S.; Arnold, F. H.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60 (47), 24864-24869.

6. Essay: The Katalytic Speedometer
Athavale, S. V.
Nat. Phys. 2020, 16, 704.

5. Structural Contributions to Autocatalysis and Asymmetric Amplification in the Soai Reaction
Athavale, S. V.; Simon, A.; Houk, K. N.; Denmark, S. E.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142 (43), 18387-18406.

4. Demystifying the Asymmetry-Amplifying, Autocatalytic Behaviour of the Soai Reaction through Structural, Mechanistic and Computational Studies 
Athavale, S. V.; Simon, A.; Houk, K. N.; Denmark S. E.
Nat. Chem. 2020, 12 (4), 412-423.
Highlighted by Chemistry World (‘Mirror-symmetry breaking reaction’s mechanism solved after 25 years’), Science, Chemistry UIUC, Chemistry UCLA, Bio-Patrika.

3. Review: Quantitative Structure–Selectivity Relationships in Enantioselective Catalysis: Past, Present, and Future
Zahrt, A. F.; Athavale, S. V.; Denmark, S. E.
Chem. Rev. 2020, 120 (3), 1620-1689. 

2. Unusual Kinetic Profiles for Lewis Base-Catalyzed Sulfenocyclization of Ortho-Geranylphenols in Hexafluoroisopropyl Alcohol
Robb, K. A.; Athavale, S. V.; Denmark, S. E.
Synlett 2019, 30 (14), 1656–1661.

1. A Versatile Toolbox for Posttranscriptional Chemical Labeling and Imaging of RNA 
Sawant, A. A.; Tanpure, A. A.; Mukherjee, P. P.; Athavale, S.; Kelkar, A.; Galande, S.; Srivatsan, S. G.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2016, 44 (2), e16–e16.