Research Highlights

Research Highlights

[JACS] Profs. Zhong-Qun Tian and Feng Ru Fan published a paper entitled "Microdroplet Cascade Catalysis for Highly Selective Production of Propylene Glycol under Ambient Conditions"

Title: Microdroplet Cascade Catalysis for Highly Selective Production of Propylene Glycol under Ambient ConditionsAuthors: Jianing Dong, Jiajia Xu, Zhao-Dong Meng, Zi-Ang Nan, Weixin Li, Richard N. Zare*, Zhong-Qun Tian* and Feng Ru Fan*Abstract: Conventional propylene glycol (PG) production relies on an energy-inte...

[Acc. Chem. Res.] Prof. La-Sheng Long published a paper entitled "Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry Insights into the Assembly of Lanthanide-Containing Clusters"

Title: Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry Insights into the Assembly of Lanthanide-Containing ClustersAuthors: Ming-Qiang Qi, Ming-Hao Du, Xiang-Jian Kong*, La-Sheng Long*, Lan-Sun ZhengAbstract: Atomically precise metal clusters with well-defined crystal structures have emerged as a rapidly growing field wit...

[JACS] Prof. Jun Yi published a paper entitled "Colocalized Raman and IR Spectroscopies via Vibrational-Encoded Fluorescence for Comprehensive Vibrational Analysis"

Title: Colocalized Raman and IR Spectroscopies via Vibrational-Encoded Fluorescence for Comprehensive Vibrational AnalysisAuthors: Zhao-Dong Meng, Tai-Rui Wu, Li-Ling Zhou, En-Ming You, Zhi-Peng Dong, Xia-Guang Zhang, Gan-Yu Chen, De-Yin Wu, Jun Yi*, Zhong-Qun TianAbstract: Vibrational spectroscopy, including Raman ...

[Nature Communications] Prof. Long-Wu Ye published a paper entitled "Ligand-controlled divergent asymmetric C(sp3)−H and C(sp3)−O insertion via vinyl cations"

Title: Ligand-controlled divergent asymmetric C(sp3)−H and C(sp3)−O insertion via vinyl cationsAuthors: Cui-Ting Li, Li-Gao Liu, Jia-Zheng Li, Hao-Xuan Dong, Roman A. Novikov, Ze-Shu Wang*, Xin Hong*, Bo Zhou & Long-Wu Ye*Abstract: The insertion of either C−H bond or C−O bond via bond cleavage has proven to be a...

[JACS] Prof. Yuanpeng Wang and Mingfeng Cao published a paper entitled “Direct CO2 transformation to malate via bioelectrosynthesis upon engineered Shewanella oneidensis”

Title: Direct CO2 transformation to malate via bioelectrosynthesis upon engineered Shewanella oneidensisAuthors: Yixin Li,# Dong Xia,*# Yinuo Xie, Rong Dong, Mingfeng Cao,* Qingbiao Li, Yuanpeng Wang*Abstract: Microbial electrosynthesis (MES) offers a sustain-able and low-carbon approach for CO2 valorization, withSh...

[Nature Communications] Prof. Jia-Jia Chen published a paper entitled "Tunable multi-electron redox polyoxometalates for decoupled water splitting driven by sunlight"

Title: Tunable multi-electron redox polyoxometalates for decoupled water splitting driven by sunlightAuthors: Li-Ping Cui, Shu Zhang, Yue Zhao, Xin-Yue Ge, Le Yang, Ke Li, Liu-Bin Feng, Ren-Gui Li* & Jia-Jia Chen*Abstract: It remains a great challenge to explore redox mediators with multi-electron, suitable redox po...