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Zhenyang Lin is affiliated with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in China. Their research activity spans primarily the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science, with significant contributions in the subfields of Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The main topics covered in Zhenyang Lin's work include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis

Zhenyang Lin has published extensively, with frequent contributions appearing in several academic venues. Their most common publication outlets are:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Chemistry - A European Journal

Recent selected papers by Zhenyang Lin include:

  • Enantioselective Copper-Catalyzed Alkynylation of Benzylic C-H Bonds via Radical Relay, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Principal interacting orbital: A chemically intuitive method for deciphering bonding interaction, 2020, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Computational Molecular Science
  • Anionic Bisoxazoline Ligands Enable Copper-Catalyzed Asymmetric Radical Azidation of Acrylamides, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Enantioselective Copper-Catalyzed Radical Cyanation of Propargylic C-H Bonds: Easy Access to Chiral Allenyl Nitriles, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Simultaneous optimization of conduction and polarization losses in CNT@NiCo compounds for superior electromagnetic wave absorption, 2023, Journal of Material Science and Technology

The scientist has collaborated frequently with a number of coauthors, including:

  • Xueying Guo
  • Herman H. Y. Sung
  • Ian D. Williams
  • Holger Braunschweig
  • Ivo Krummenacher

Best Publications

  • Ruthenium-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition: scope and mechanism.

    Brant C. Boren;Sridhar Narayan;Lars K. Rasmussen;Li Zhang

  • Multifunctional Iridium Complexes Based on Carbazole Modules as Highly Efficient Electrophosphors

    Wai-Yeung Wong;Cheuk-Lam Ho;Zhi-Qiang Gao;Bao-Xiu Mi

  • Manipulating Charge-Transfer Character with Electron-Withdrawing Main-Group Moieties for the Color Tuning of Iridium Electrophosphors†

    Guijiang Zhou;Cheuk Lam Ho;Wai Yeung Wong;Qi Wang

  • Theoretical aspects of palladium-catalysed carbon-carbon cross-coupling reactions.

    Liqin Xue;Zhenyang Lin

  • A Facile Route to Aryl Boronates: Room‐Temperature, Copper‐Catalyzed Borylation of Aryl Halides with Alkoxy Diboron Reagents

    Christian Kleeberg;Li Dang;Zhenyang Lin;Todd B. Marder

  • Boryl ligands and their roles in metal-catalysed borylation reactions

    Li Dang;Zhenyang Lin;Todd B. Marder

  • Solvothermal Synthesis of a Stable Coordination Polymer with Copper-I−Copper-II Dimer Units: [Cu4{1,4-C6H4(COO)2}3(4,4‘-bipy)2]n

    Samuel M.F. Lo;Stephen S.Y. Chui;Lai Yung Shek;Zhenyang Lin

  • Trans influence of Boryl Ligands and Comparison with C, Si, and Sn Ligands

    Jun Zhu and;Zhenyang Lin;Todd B. Marder

  • Phosphorescent platinum(II) complexes derived from multifunctional chromophores: synthesis, structures, photophysics, and electroluminescence.

    Ze He;Wai Yeung Wong;Xiaoming Yu;Hoi Sing Kwok

  • Metallophosphors of platinum with distinct main-group elements: a versatile approach towards color tuning and white-light emission with superior efficiency/color quality/brightness trade-offs

    Guijiang Zhou;Qi Wang;Xingzhu Wang;Cheuk Lam Ho

  • A Multifunctional Iridium‐Carbazolyl Orange Phosphor for High‐Performance Two‐Element WOLED Exploiting Exciton‐Managed Fluorescence/Phosphorescence

    Cheuk Lam Ho;Wai Yeung Wong;Qi Wang;Dongge Ma

  • Site-specific allylic C–H bond functionalization with a copper-bound N-centred radical

    Jiayuan Li;Zhihan Zhang;Lianqian Wu;Wen Zhang

  • Enantioselective Decarboxylative Cyanation Employing Cooperative Photoredox Catalysis and Copper Catalysis

    Dinghai Wang;Na Zhu;Pinhong Chen;Zhenyang Lin

  • DFT Studies on the Borylation of α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds Catalyzed by Phosphine Copper(I) Boryl Complexes and Observations on the Interconversions between O- and C-Bound Enolates of Cu, B, and Si

    Li Dang;Zhenyang Lin;Todd B. Marder

  • Organocatalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of 1,1-Diarylethanes by Transfer Hydrogenation

    Zhaobin Wang;Fujin Ai;Zheng Wang;Wanxiang Zhao

  • Supramolecular interactions between fullerenes and porphyrins.

    Yi-Bo Wang;Zhenyang Lin

  • Red-Light-Emitting Iridium Complexes with Hole-Transporting 9-Arylcarbazole Moieties for Electrophosphorescence Efficiency/Color Purity Trade-off Optimization

    Cheuk Lam Ho;Wai Yeung Wong;Zhi Qiang Gao;Chin Hsin Chen

  • Structural and bonding characteristics in transition metal–silane complexes

    Zhenyang Lin

  • Asymmetric Copper-Catalyzed Intermolecular Aminoarylation of Styrenes: Efficient Access to Optical 2,2-Diarylethylamines

    Dinghai Wang;Lianqian Wu;Fei Wang;Xiaolong Wan

  • Unravelling Chemical Interactions with Principal Interacting Orbital Analysis

    Jing-Xuan Zhang;Fu Kit Sheong;Zhenyang Lin

  • Requirement for an Oxidant in Pd/Cu Co-Catalyzed Terminal Alkyne Homocoupling To Give Symmetrical 1,4-Disubstituted 1,3-Diynes

    Andrei S. Batsanov;Jonathan C. Collings;Ian J.S. Fairlamb;Jason P. Holland

  • Efficient Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes based on Sublimable Charged Iridium Phosphorescent Emitters

    Wai Yeung Wong;Gui Jiang Zhou;Xiao Ming Yu;Hoi Sing Kwok

Frequent Co-Authors

Guochen Jia
Guochen Jia Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Ian D. Williams
Ian D. Williams Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Todd B. Marder
Todd B. Marder University of Würzburg
Wai-Yeung Wong
Wai-Yeung Wong Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Michael B. Hall
Michael B. Hall Texas A&M University
Cheuk-Lam Ho
Cheuk-Lam Ho Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jianwei Sun
Jianwei Sun Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Zuowei Xie
Zuowei Xie Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ting-Bin Wen
Ting-Bin Wen Xiamen University
Haiping Xia
Haiping Xia Xiamen University

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