• Atomic Cu-N-P-C Active Complex with Integrated Oxidation and Chlorination for Improved Ethylene Oxychlorination 

      Ma, Hongfei; Zheng, Xiuhui; Zhang, Hao; Ma, Guoyan; Zhang, Wei; Jiang, Zheng; Chen, de (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Fine constructing the chemical environment of the central metal is vital in developing efficient single-atom catalysts (SACs). Herein, the atomically dispersed Cu on the N-doped carbon is modulated by introducing CuP ...
    • Initiating Ullmann-like coupling of Br2Py by a semimetal surface 

      Hu, Jinping; Hu, Jinbang; Wang, Hongbing; Shen, Kongchao; Zhang, Huan; Huang, Chaoqin; Xie, Lei; Tian, Qiwei; Huang, Han; Jiang, Zheng; Song, Fei (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Intensive efforts have been devoted to surface Ullmann-like coupling in recent years, due to its appealing success towards on-surface synthesis of tailor-made nanostructures. While attentions were mostly drawn on metallic ...
    • Molecular-level insights into the electronic effects in platinum-catalyzed carbon monoxide oxidation 

      Chen, Wenyao; Cao, J.B.; Yang, Jia; Cao, Yueqiang; Zhang, Hao; Jiang, Zheng; Zhang, Jing; Qian, Gang; Zhou, Xinggui; Chen, De; Yuan, Wei-Kang; Duan, Xuezhi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      A molecular-level understanding of how the electronic structure of metal center tunes the catalytic behaviors remains a grand challenge in heterogeneous catalysis. Herein, we report an unconventional kinetics strategy for ...
    • On-surface manipulation of atom substitution between cobalt phthalocyanine and the Cu(111) substrate 

      Shen, Kongchao; Narsu, Bai; Ji, Gengwu; Sun, Haoliang; Hu, Jinbang; Liang, Zhaofeng; Gao, Xingyu; Li, Haiyang; Li, Zheshen; Song, Bo; Jiang, Zheng; Huang, Han; Wells, Justin; Song, Fei (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      On-surface fabrication of controllable nanostructures is an appealing topic in the field of molecular electronics. Herein, the adsorption of cobalt phthalocyanine (CoPc) on a Cu(111) surface is investigated utilizing a ...
    • Unleash electron transfer in C-H functionalization by mesoporous carbon-supported palladium interstitial catalysts 

      Zhao, Xiaorui; Cao, Yueqiang; Duan, Linlin; Yang, Ruoou; Jiang, Zheng; Tian, Chao; Chen, Shangjun; Duan, Xuezhi; Chen, De; Wan, Ying (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The functionalization of otherwise unreactive C–H bonds adds a new dimension to synthetic chemistry, yielding useful molecules for a range of applications. Arylation has emerged as an increasingly viable strategy for ...