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Yuhong Zhang

Yuhong Zhang

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Chemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
12840
World Ranking
7799
National Ranking
1382

Overview

Yuhong Zhang is a researcher affiliated with Zhejiang University in China. Their work spans the fields of chemistry, engineering, and materials science, with a particular focus on organic chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, and materials chemistry.

Their research topics include catalytic C-H functionalization methods, synthesis and catalytic reactions, cyclopropane reaction mechanisms, advanced battery materials and technologies, thermal properties of materials, and catalytic cross-coupling reactions.

Zhang has contributed to several frequently publishing venues, including:

  • Organic Letters
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Nature Energy
  • Food Chemistry X
  • Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry

Key frequent co-authors collaborating with Zhang are:

  • Zhanxiang Liu
  • Shuling Yu
  • Chao Hong
  • Jiayuan Xiang
  • Ningning Lv

Notable recent papers by Zhang include:

  • Scalable fabrication of wide-bandgap perovskites using green solvents for tandem solar cells, 2024, Nature Energy
  • Characteristic volatile compounds, fatty acids and minor bioactive components in oils from green plum seed by HS-GC-IMS, GC-MS and HPLC, 2022, Food Chemistry X
  • An improved steady-state method for measuring the thermal contact resistance and bulk thermal conductivity of thin-walled materials having a sub-millimeter thickness, 2020, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Correlating the thermal contact resistance between metal/erythritol interfaces with surface roughness and contact pressure, 2021, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Synthesis of Cyclopentenones through Rhodium-Catalyzed C-H Annulation of Acrylic Acids with Formaldehyde and Malonates, 2021, Organic Letters

Best Publications

  • Transition metal-catalyzed C–H bond functionalizations by the use of diverse directing groups

    Zhengkai Chen;Binjie Wang;Jitan Zhang;Wenlong Yu

  • The role of poly(ethylene glycol) in the formation of silver nanoparticles.

    Unknown

  • Cobalt-Catalyzed Cyclization of Aliphatic Amides and Terminal Alkynes with Silver-Cocatalyst

    Jitan Zhang;Hui Chen;Cong Lin;Zhanxiang Liu

  • Phosphine-Free Palladium Acetate-Catalyzed Suzuki Reaction in Water.

    Leifang Liu;Yuhong Zhang;Yanguang Wang

  • Synthesis of Biaryls and Polyaryls by Ligand-Free Suzuki Reaction in Aqueous Phase

    Leifang Liu;Yuhong Zhang;Bingwei Xin

  • Palladium-catalyzed homocoupling and cross-coupling reactions of aryl halides in poly(ethylene glycol).

    Liang Wang;Yuhong Zhang;Leifang Liu;Yanguang Wang

  • Significant effect of lanthanide doping on the texture and properties of nanocrystalline mesoporous TiO2

    Yuhong Zhang;Huaxing Zhang;Yongxi Xu;Yanguang Wang

  • Palladium-catalyzed regioselective oxidative coupling of indoles and one-pot synthesis of acetoxylated biindolyls.

    Zunjun Liang;Jinlong Zhao;Yuhong Zhang

  • Palladium-catalyzed direct C-2 arylation of indoles with potassium aryltrifluoroborate salts.

    Jinlong Zhao;Yuhong Zhang;Kai Cheng

  • Direct ortho-Thiolation of Arenes and Alkenes by Nickel Catalysis

    Cong Lin;Danyang Li;Binjie Wang;Jinzhong Yao

  • Palladium nanoparticles in poly(ethyleneglycol): the efficient and recyclable catalyst for Heck reaction

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  • K2CO3 promoted direct sulfenylation of indoles: a facile approach towards 3-sulfenylindoles

    Peng Sang;Zhengkai Chen;Jianwei Zou;Jianwei Zou;Yuhong Zhang;Yuhong Zhang

  • CuBr-mediated oxyalkylation of vinylarenes under aerobic conditions via cleavage of sp3 C-H bonds alpha to oxygen.

    Kai Cheng;Lehao Huang;Yuhong Zhang

  • Phosphine-free cross-coupling reaction of arylboronic acids with carboxylic anhydrides or acyl chlorides in aqueous media.

    Bingwei Xin;Yuhong Zhang;Kai Cheng

  • RuCl3-catalyzed alkenylation of aromatic C-H bonds with terminal alkynes.

    Kai Cheng;Bangben Yao;Jinlong Zhao;Yuhong Zhang

  • Pd(OAc)2-catalyzed regioselective arylation of indoles with arylsiloxane in acidic medium.

    Zunjun Liang;Bangben Yao;Yuhong Zhang

  • Nickel-catalyzed direct amination of arenes with alkylamines

    Qiangqiang Yan;Zhengkai Chen;Wenlong Yu;Hong Yin

  • Palladium-catalyzed C-H alkenylation of arenes using thioethers as directing groups.

    Ming Yu;Yongju Xie;Chunsong Xie;Yuhong Zhang

  • Europium doped nanocrystalline titanium dioxide: preparation, phase transformation and photocatalytic properties

    Yuhong Zhang;Huaxing Zhang;Yongxi Xu;Yanguang Wang

  • Copper-mediated synthesis of 1,2,3-triazoles from N-tosylhydrazones and anilines.

    Zhengkai Chen;Qiangqiang Yan;Zhanxiang Liu;Yiming Xu

  • Palladium-Catalyzed Decarboxylative Coupling of α- Oxocarboxylic Acids with C(sp2)H of 2-Aryloxypyridines

    Jinzhong Yao;Ruokun Feng;Zaihong Wu;Zhanxiang Liu

  • Nickel-Catalyzed Direct Thioetherification of β-C(sp3)–H Bonds of Aliphatic Amides

    Cong Lin;Wenlong Yu;Jinzhong Yao;Bingjie Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Yanguang Wang
Yanguang Wang Zhejiang University
Yue Liu
Yue Liu Zhejiang University
Armin Reller
Armin Reller University of Augsburg
Liang Wang
Liang Wang Zhejiang University
Anke Weidenkaff
Anke Weidenkaff Technische Universität Darmstadt
Jin-Heng Li
Jin-Heng Li Hunan University
Haoran Li
Haoran Li Zhejiang University
Peter J. Klar
Peter J. Klar University of Giessen
Andreas Züttel
Andreas Züttel École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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