Michael G. Silvestri, Grace De Santis, and Chi-Huey Wong, "Enzyme Catalyzed Aldol Reactions", Topics in Stereochemistry, Vol. 23, New York, John Wiley & Sons, January 2003.
Michael G. Silvestri and Chi-Huey Wong, "Opening of Thiiranes: Preparation of Orthogonal Protected 2-Thio-glyceraldehyde", J. Org. Chem., 2001, 66, 910-914.
Michael G. Silvestri, M. Paul Hanson, James G. Pavlovich, Luisa F. Studen, Michael S. DeClue, Michael R. DeGraffenreid and Christopher D. Amos, "Reactivity of Enol Carbonates with Ozone ", J. Org. Chem., 1999, 64, 6597-6602.
Andrew Marsh, Michael Silvesrti, Jean-Marie Lehn, "Self-Complimentary Hydrogen Bonding Heterocycles Designed for the Enforced Self-Assembly into Supramolecular Macrocycles", J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Comm., 1996, 1527-1528.
Michael G. Silvestri and Charles E. Dills, "A Kinetic Study of the Diels-Alder Reaction", J. Chem. Ed., 1989, 66, 690-691.
Michael G. Silvesrti, Patrick
J. Bednarski, and Ernest Kho, "Stereoselective Insertion of the Isopropenyl
Functionality",
J. Org. Chem., 1985, 50, 2798-2799.
Samuel Danishefsky, Samuel Chakalamannil, Peter Harrison, Michael Silvestri and Philip Cole, "Synthetic Studies Toward Aflavanine: A Synthesis of 3-Desmethyl-aflavinine via a [ 2+2+2] Annulation", J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1985, 107, 2474-2484.
Samuel Danishefsky, Peter Harrison, Michael Silvestri, and Brigitte Segmuller, " A Notable Stereochemical Variation in the [2+2+2] Annulation Reaction", J. Org. Chem., 1984, 49, l3l9-1321.
Michael G. Silvestri, "Facile Synthesis of (+)-(R) -4-Methyl-2-cyclohexen-l-one", J. Org. Chem., 1983, 48, 24l9-2420.
Samuel Danishefsky, Samuel Chakalamannil, Michael Silvestri, and James Springer, " A Stereospecific [2+2+2] Annulation", J. Org. Chem., 1983, 48, 36l5-3616.
Samuel Danishefsky, Michael Kahn, and Michael Silvestri, "An Anomalous Mannich Reaction of a Trimethylsilyl Enol Ether", Tet. Lett., 1982, 23, l4l9-1422.
Samuel Danishefsky, Michael Kahn, and Michael Silvestri, "Enol Carbonates: Weakly Nucleophilic Precursors of Site-Specific Enolates", Tet. Lett., 1982, 23 , 793-796.
J. E. McMurry, M. G. Silvestri, M. P. Fleming, T. Hoz and M.W. Grayston, "Some Deoxygenation Reactions with Low-Valent Titanium (TiCl3/LAH)", J. Org. Chem., 1978, 43, 3249-3254.
John E. McMurry and Michael G. Silvestri, "Total Synthesis of (±)-cis-Sativenediol", J. Org. Chem., 1976, 41, 3953-3955.
John E. McMurry and Michael G. Silvestri, "A Simplified Method for the Titanium (II) - Induced Coupling of Allylic and Benzylic Alcohols", J. Org. Chem., 1975, 40, 2687-2688.
John E. McMurry and Michael G.
Silvestri, "A Method for Cleaving 2,4-Dinitrophenyl-hydrazones to Ketones",
J. Org. Chem., 1975, 40,
l502-1504.