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Chi K. Chang is affiliated with Michigan State University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the fields of Chemistry, Energy, and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several interconnected subfields, including Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's research focuses on topics that include Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins, Advanced battery technologies research, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods, and Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions.

Chi K. Chang has published in a range of scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
  • Tetrahedron
  • Russian Journal of General Chemistry
  • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
  • The Analyst

Among recent papers, the scientist has authored works such as:

  • Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution of the Cobalt Triaryl Corroles Bearing Hydroxyl Groups (2023, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry)
  • Construction of C-O bond via cross-dehydrogenative coupling of sp [ ] C-H bond with phenols catalyzed by copper porphyrin (2020, Tetrahedron)
  • Metal-Free Xanthene-Bridged Bis-Corrole: Synthesis and Efficient Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution (2021, Russian Journal of General Chemistry)
  • Manganese corrole catalyzed selective oxidation of styrene to benzaldehyde: sodium nitrite functions as an oxidant and cocatalyst (2022, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry)
  • Sensitive aptasensing of tobramycin through a rational design of catalytic hairpin assembly and hybridization chain reaction amplification monomers for CRISPR/Cas12a activation (2025, The Analyst)

The research collaborations of Chi K. Chang include frequent coauthors:

  • Haiyang Liu (3 papers)
  • Xinyan Xiao (2 papers)
  • Zhou-Yan Lv
  • Gang Yang
  • Bao-Ping Ren

Best Publications

  • Heterodimers of nanoparticles: Formation at a liquid-liquid interface and particle-specific surface modification by functional molecules

    Hongwei Gu;Zhimou Yang;Jinhao Gao;C. K. Chang

  • The role of subcellular localization in initiation of apoptosis by photodynamic therapy.

    David Kessel;Yu Luo;Yongqi Deng;C. K. Chang

  • A Supramolecular-Hydrogel-Encapsulated Hemin as an Artificial Enzyme to Mimic Peroxidase**

    Qigang Wang;Zhimou Yang;Xieqiu Zhang;Xudong Xiao

  • Photoinduced electron transfer mediated by a hydrogen-bonded interface

    Claudia Turro;Chi K. Chang;George E. Leroi;Robert I. Cukier

  • Rapid Initiation of Apoptosis by Photodynamic Therapy

    Yu Luo;C. K. Chang;David Kessel

  • Electrocatalytic four-electron reduction of oxygen to water by a highly flexible cofacial cobalt bisporphyrin

    Christopher J. Chang;Yongqi Deng;Daniel G. Nocera;Chunnian Shi

  • Synthesis and cellular uptake of porphyrin decorated iron oxide nanoparticles : a potential candidate for bimodal anticancer therapy

    Hongwei Gu;Keming Xu;Zhimou Yang;Chi K. Chang

  • First synthesis of perfluorinated corrole and its mn=o complex.

    Hai-Yang Liu;Tat-Shing Lai;Lam-Lung Yeung;Chi K. Chang

  • Anthracene pillared cofacial diporphyrin

    C. K. Chang;Ismail Abdalmuhdi

  • SYNTHESIS AND GEOMETRY DETERMINATION OF COFACIAL DIPORPHYRINS. EPR SPECTROSCOPY OF DICOPPER DIPORPHYRINS IN FROZEN SOLUTION

    S. S. Eaton;G. R. Eaton;C. K. Chang

  • STACKED DOUBLE-MACROCYCLIC LIGANDS. 1. SYNTHESIS OF A ′CROWNED′ PORPHYRIN

    C. K. Chang

  • Recent developments in manganese corrole chemistry

    Hai-Yang Liu;Mian Hr Mahmood;Mian Hr Mahmood;Sheng-Xiang (Samuel) Qiu;Chi K. Chang

  • The Amidinium–Carboxylate Salt Bridge as a Proton-Coupled Interface to Electron Transfer Pathways†

    Yongqi Deng;James A. Roberts;Shie-Ming Peng;C. K. Chang

  • SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BLOCKED AND LIGAND-APPENDED HEMES DERIVED FROM ATROPISOMERIC MESO-DIPHENYLPORPHYRINS

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  • A bulky bis-pocket manganese(V)-oxo corrole complex: Observation of oxygen atom transfer between triply bonded MnV≡O and alkene

    Hai-Yang Liu;Fei Yam;Yutao Xie;Xiaoyuan Li

  • Facile Synthesis ofβ-Derivatized Porphyrins—Structural Characterization of aβ –β-Bis-Porphyrin

    Yongqi Deng;C. K. Chang;Daniel G. Nocera

  • Xanthene-bridged cofacial bisporphyrins.

    Christopher J. Chang;Yongqi Deng;Alan F. Heyduk;C. K. Chang

  • NIH shift in haemin–iodosylbenzene-mediated hydroxylations

    Chi K. Chang;Fujio Ebina

  • Crystal and molecular structure of anthracene and biphenylene pillared cofacial diporphyrins.

    J. P. Fillers;K. G. Ravichandran;I. Abdalmuhdi;A. Tulinsky

  • Electronic spectroscopy, photophysical properties, and emission quenching studies of an oxidatively robust perfluorinated platinum porphyrin.

    Siu Wai Lai;Yuan Jun Hou;Chi Ming Che;Hei Leung Pang

  • Catalysis of the electroreduction of dioxygen and hydrogen peroxide by an anthracene-linked dimeric cobalt porphyrin

    Hsue Yang Liu;I. Abdalmuhdi;C. K. Chang;Fred C. Anson

Frequent Co-Authors

Jack Fajer
Jack Fajer Brookhaven National Laboratory
David Kessel
David Kessel Wayne State University
Gerald T. Babcock
Gerald T. Babcock Michigan State University
Daniel G. Nocera
Daniel G. Nocera Harvard University
Shie-Ming Peng
Shie-Ming Peng National Taiwan University
Teddy G. Traylor
Teddy G. Traylor University of California, San Diego
Bing Xu
Bing Xu Brandeis University
Ricky N. S. Wong
Ricky N. S. Wong Hong Kong Baptist University
Zhimou Yang
Zhimou Yang Nankai University
John H. Dawson
John H. Dawson University of South Carolina

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