Huang, Zheng  Professor

State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry

Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, CAS

345 Lingling Lu, Shanghai 200032

Phone: +86 21 54925522

Fax: +86 21 64166128

E-mail:huangzh@sioc.ac.cn

Education:

2004 - 2009 PhD,University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill(Advisor: Prof. Maurice S. Brookhart), 

2001 - 2004 Master, Nankai University (Advisor: Prof. Xianhe Bu)

1997 - 2001 B.S.  Nankai University

Research Experience:

2011-Present: Professor, State Key Laboratory of OrganometallicChemistry, SIOC

2009-2011: Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Advisor: Prof.JohnF. Hartwig)

Awards & Honors:

Qingnian Qianren Jihua (2011)

Research Interest:

Energy-related catalytic processes

Transition metal-catalyzed polymerization of polar vinyl monomers

First-row transition metal catalysts for novel organic transformations

Selected Publications:

1.Huang, Z.; Zhou, J. R.; Hartwig, J. F. "N-H Activation of Hydrazines by Iridium(I). Double N-H Activation to Form Iridium Aminonitrene Complexes"J. Am. Chem. Soc.2010,132, 11458-11460.

2.Huang, Z.; White, P. S.; Brookhart, M. "Ligand Exchanges and Selective Catalytic Hydrogenation in Molecular Single Crystals"Nature2010,465, 598-601. (Highlighted inChemical & Engineering News,Chemistry World, andNature Chemistry)

3. Huang, Z.; Rolfe, E.; Carson, E. C.; Brookhart, M.; Goldman, A. S.; El-Khalafy, S. H.; MacArthur, A. H. R. "Efficient Heterogeneous Dual Catalyst Systems for Alkane Metathesis"Adv. Synth. & Catal.2010,352, 125-135.

4. Huang, Z.; Brookhart, M.; Goldman, A. S.; Kundu, S.; Ray, A.; Scott, S. L.; Vicente, B. C. "Highly Active and Recyclable Heterogeneous Iridium Pincer Catalysts for Transfer Dehydrogenation of Alkanes"Adv. Synth. & Catal.2009,351, 188-206.

5.Goldman, A. S.; Roy, A. H.;Huang, Z.; Ahuja, R.; Schinski, W.; Brookhart, M. "Catalytic Alkane Metathesis by Tandem Alkane Dehydrogenation Olefin Metathesis"Science2006,312, 257-261.(Highlighted inNature, Science,National Geographic News,Scientific American,Science Daily,Discover magazine…)

6. Huang, Z.; Song, H. B.; Du, M.; Chen, S. T.; Bu, X. H.; Ribas, J. "Coordination Polymers Assembled from Angular Dipyridyl Ligands and Cu(II), Cd(II), Co(II) Salts: Crystal Structures and Properties"Inorg. Chem.2004,43, 931-944.

7. Huang, Z.; Du, M.; Song, H. B.; Bu, X. H. "Effect of Anions on the Framework Formation of Novel Ag(I) Coordination Polymers with Angular Bridging Ligands"Crystal Growth & Design2004,4, 71-78.