General
research group website: https://www.x-mol.com/groups/wanglab_ucas/


Research Areas

Our research focus on the development of high performance molecular olefin polymerization catalyst.

Education

2017-2020 Northwestern University, postdoc

2011-2017 University of Illinois at Chicago, PhD in Organic Chemistry

2009-2011 the Chinese University of Hong Kong, MS in Organometallics Chemistry

2004-2008 Wuhan University, BS in Chemistry

Experience

   
Work Experience
2021-now University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Assistant Professor

Publications

   
Papers

(18) Single Catalyst with Dynamic Ligands Enabled Synthesis of Olefin Block Copolymers, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2025, 通讯作者 

  (17) Nickel-hydrogen-bonding-enabled, phosphine-ligand-tuned regiodivergent isomerization of olefins, Chem Catalysis, 2024, 通讯作者

(16)Mono(phenoxy-imine) Group 4 Trialkyl Complexes: A Family of Olefin Polymerization Catalysts, Macromolecules, 2024, 通讯作者

(15)A Domino Protocol toward High-performance Unsymmetrical Dibenzo[d,d']thieno[2,3-b;4,5-b']dithiophenes Semiconductors, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2024, 通讯作者

(14)Alkane-Soluble Bis [tris (alkylphenyl) carbenium] Diborate Cocatalyst for Olefin Polymerizations, ACS Catalysis, 2022, 第三作者

  (13)Olefin polymerization cocatalysts: Development, applications, and prospects, 科学通报, 2022, 通讯作者

(12) Beyond the Active Site. Cp*ZrMe3/Sulfated Alumina‐Catalyzed Olefin Polymerization Tacticity via Catalyst⋅⋅⋅Surface Ion‐Pairing, ChemCatChem, 2021, 第 3 作者
(11) Experimental and theoretical evidence for hydrogen doping in polymer solution-processed indium gallium oxide, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2020, 其他(合作组作者)
(10) Unexpected Precatalyst σ-Ligand Effects in Phenoxyimine Zr-Catalyzed Ethylene/1-Octene Copolymerizations, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2019, 第 3 作者
(9) Highly branched polyethylene oligomers via group IV-catalysed polymerization in very nonpolar media, Nature Catalysis, 2019, 第 3 作者
(8) Aliphatic Radical Relay Heck Reaction at Unactivated C(sp3)−H Sites of Alcohols, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2019, 第 6 作者
(7) Palladium‐Catalyzed Atom‐Transfer Radical Cyclization at Remote Unactivated C(sp3)−H Sites: Hydrogen‐Atom Transfer of Hybrid Vinyl Palladium Radical Intermediates, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2018, 第 3 作者
(6) Preparation of 6H-Benzo[c]chromen-6-one., Organic Syntheses, 2018, 第 1 作者
(5) General, auxiliary-enabled photoinduced Pd-catalyzed remote desaturation of aliphatic alcohols, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2017, 第 3 作者
(4) Synthesis of Active Hexafluoroisopropyl Benzoates through a Hydrogen‐Bond‐Enabled Palladium (II)‐Catalyzed C− H Alkoxycarbonylation Reaction, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2017, 第 1 作者
(3) General Method for the Synthesis of Salicylic Acids from Phenols through Palladium‐Catalyzed Silanol‐Directed C H Carboxylation, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2015, 第 1 作者
(2) General and Practical Carboxyl‐Group‐Directed Remote C H Oxygenation Reactions of Arenes, Chemistry–A European Journal, 2013, 第 1 作者
(1) Atom-economical synthesis of 2-aminoimidazoles via [3+ 2] annulation catalyzed by titanacarborane monoamide, Synlett, 2011, 第 1 作者