Prof. YuWu Zhong
Yu-Wu Zhong, Professor
Email: zhongyuwu@iccas.ac.cn
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0712-0374
https://www.mendeley.com/profiles/yu-wu-zhong/
Tel：+86-(0)10-62652950
office：2#415 ICCAS
Lab：2#413 and 416 ICCAS
Resume：
1977.6 Born in Songyang, Zhejiang, China
1992-1995 No. 1 High School of Songyang, Zhejiang, China
1995-1999 B.S. Nankai University, China
1999-2004 Ph.D. Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
(Advisor: Professor Guo-Qiang Lin)
2004-2006 Postdoctoral fellow, the University of Tokyo, Japan
(Advisor: Professor Eiichi Nakamura)
2006-2009 Postdoctoral fellow, Cornell University, USA
(Advisor: Professor Héctor D. Abruña)
2009-present Professor, Key Laboratory of Photochemistry, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2015-present Professor, School of Chemical Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Research interest：
The syntheses and applications of photo- and electro-functional molecules and their assemblies.
Awards：
ChineseChemical Society-Evonik Chemical Innovation Awardfor Distinguished Scientist (2019-2020)
The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (2019)
Lu Jiaxi Outstanding Supervisor Award (2019)
China Photochemistry Young Scientist Award (2019)
State Natural Science Award of China (second class, 3/5, 2016)
Outstanding Science and Technology Achievement Prize of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Research Group for Organic Opto-Functional Materials, 4/13, 2016)
China Electrochemistry Young Scientist Award (2015)
American Chemical Society Three-Year Membership Award (2015)
Natural Science Award of Shanghai Municipality (first class, 3/5, 2014)
Editorial services：
Frontiers in Chemistry special issue editor (2020-2021)
Crystals special issue editor (2020-2021)
Science China Chemistry, editorial board member (2018-present)
Scientific Reports, editorial board member (2017-present)
Excellent editorialboard member of Science China and Science Bulletin (2018)
Excellent editorialboard member of Science China Chemistry (2018, 2019)
RSC Advances, associate editor (2016-2017)
Science China Chemistry, editorial board young member (2014-2018)
Excellent editorialboard young member of Science China Chemistry (2014, 2015, 2016)
Chinese Chemical Letters, editorial board young member (2014-2017)
Selected publications:
1. Yu-Wu Zhong*，Chang-Jiang Yao，Hai-Jing Nie，Electropolymerized Films of Vinyl-substituted Polypyridine Complexes: Synthesis，Characterization，and Applications，Coord. Chem. Rev. 2013，257(7-8)，1357-1372.
2. Hai-Jing Nie，Xialing Chen，Chang-Jiang Yao，Yu-Wu Zhong*，Geoffrey R. Hutchison*，Jiannian Yao*，Electronic Coupling between Two Amine Redox Sites through the 5.5'-positions of Metal-Chelating 2.2'-Bipyridines，Chem. Eur. J. 2012，18(45)，14497-14509.
3. Chang-Jiang Yao，Ren-Hui Zheng，Qiang Shi，Yu-Wu Zhong*，Jiannian Yao，1.4-Benzene-Bridged Covalent Hybrid of Triarylamine and Cyclometalated Ruthenium: A New Type of Organic-Inorganic Mixed-Valent System，Chem. Commun. 2012，48(45)，5680-5682.
4. Chang-Jiang Yao，Yu-Wu Zhong*，Hai-Jing Nie，Hector D. Abruna，Jiannian Yao*，Near-IR Electrochromism in Electropolymerized Films of a Biscyclometalated Ruthenium Complex Bridged by 1.2.4.5-Tetra(2-pyridyl)benzene Ligand，J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011，133(51)，20720-20723.
5. Chang-Jiang Yao，Yu-Wu Zhong*，Jiannian Yao*，Charge Delocalization in a Cyclometalated Bisruthenium Complex Bridged by a Noninnocent 1.2.4.5-Tetra(2-pyridyl)benzene Ligand，J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011，133(39)，15697-15706.
6. Yu-Wu Zhong，Yutaka Matsuo*，Eiichi Nakamura.* Lamellar assembly of conical molecules possessing a fullerene apex in crystals and liquid crystals，J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007，129，3052-3053.
7. Yu-Wu Zhong，Yi-Zhou Dong，Kai Fang，Kenji Izumi，Ming-Hua Xu*， Guo-Qiang Lin*， A highly efficient and direct approach for synthesis of enantiopure beta-amino alcohols by reductive cross-coupling of chiral N-tert-butanesulfinyl imines with aldehydes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005，127，11956-11957.