Yang Yuhong, Ph.D.
Title:Researcher
E-mail: yangyh7@gbu.edu.cn
Research Areas
uMechanism of chemical reactions catalyzed by metal-organics and enzymes;
uData-driven mechanisms of drug molecule synthesis and degradation
Education Qualifications
u2017.09?2021.07,Harbin Institute of Technology,Chemical Engineering and Technology,PhD
u2012.09?2015.06, Lanzhou University,Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Master
u2008.09?2012.06,Southwest University,Biological Engineering,Bachelor
Academic Experience
u2024.07?today, Great Bay University(prepare),Researcher
u2022.04-2024.05,Southern University of Science and Technology,Post-Doctor
u2015.07?2017.08,Southern University of Science and Technology, Research Assistant
Selected Publications
1. Cheng, X.⊥;Chang, X.⊥; Yang, Y.⊥; Zhang, Z.; Li, J.; Li, Y.; Zhao, W.; Chung, L. W.; Teng, H.; Dong, X.-Q.; Wang, C.-J. Copper-catalyzed asymmetric 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of azomethine ylides with β-trifluoromethyl-substituted alkenyl heteroarenes. Sci. China. Chem. 2023, 66, 3193. (*Co-first author)
2. Zheng F.⊥; Yang, Y.⊥; Wu, S.; Zhao, S.; Zhu, Y.; Su, H.; Dai, J.-F.; Yan, Z.; Chung, L. W.; Wong, K. M.-C. Structure-property relationships of photofunctional diiridium(II) complexes with tetracationic charge and an unsupported Ir-Ir bond. Commun. Chem. 2022, 5, 159. (*Co-first author)
3. Chang, X.⊥; Yang, Y.⊥; Shen, C.; Xue, K.-S.; Wang, Z.-F.; Cong, H.; Tao, H.-Y.; Chung, L. W.; Wang, C.-J. β-Substituted Alkenyl Heteroarenes as Dipolarophiles in the Cu(I)-Catalyzed Asymmetric 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition of Azomethine Ylides Empowered by a Dual Activation Strategy: Stereoselectivity and Mechanistic Insight. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 3519. (*Co-first author)
4. Du, X.⊥; Xiao, Y.⊥; Yang, Y.⊥; Duan, Y.-N.; Li, F.; Hu, Q.; Chung, L. W.; Chen, G-Q.; Zhang, X. Enantioselective Hydrogenation of tetra-Substituted α,β-Unsaturated Carboxylic Acids Enabled by Cobalt(II) Catalysis: Scope and Mechanistic Insights. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 11384. (*Co-first author)
5. Yang, Y.⊥; Zhang, X.⊥; Zhong, L-P.; Lan, J.; Li, X.; Li, C.-C.; Chung, L. W. Unusual KIE and dynamics effects in the Fe-catalyzed hetero-Diels-Alder reaction of unactivated aldehydes and dienes. Nat. Commun. 2020, 11, 1850. (*Co-first author)
6. Shen, C.⊥; Yang, Y.⊥; Wei, L.; Dong, W.-W.; Chung, L. W.; Wang, C.-J. Kinetic Resolution of Alkylidene Norcamphors via a Ligand-Controlled Umpolung-Type 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition. iScience 2019, 11, 146. (*Co-first author)