Name: Bin Liu
Gender: Male
Job title: Associate Professor
Email Address: liubin@ncu.edu.cn
Education and Work Experience :
Professional Experience
2021.5 -- present: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanchang University, Associate Professor
2019.01-2021.03 Research Scientist II, Colorado State University, Garret M. Miyake
2017.08-2018.12 Postdoctoral, Colorado State University, Garret M. Miyake
2016.05-2017.08 Postdoctoral, University of Colorado Boulder, Garret M. Miyake
2014.09-2016.04 Postdoctoral, Zhejiang University, Bing-Feng Shi
Education:
2009.09~2014.07: Zhejiang University, Ph.D
2005.09~2009.07: Nanchang University, B.S
Teaching:Principles of General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry
Research fields: C–H activation; visible light promoted organic reactions.
Research projects:
Awards and Honors:
Representative papers and patents:
Lan, Y.; Xu, J.; Lim, C.-H*.; Miyake, G. M*.; Liu, B* Visible-Light-Promoted C-S Cross-Coupling Reaction for Synthesis of Aromatic Thioethers. Org. Synth. 2023, 100, 234-247.
Liu, B.;‡ Romine, A. M.;‡ Rubel, C. Z.; Engle, K. M.;* Shi, B.-F.* Transition-Metal-Catalyzed, Coordination-Assisted Functionalization of Nonactivated C(sp3)–H Bonds. Chem. Rev. 2021. 121, 14957–15074.
Liu, B.; Alegre-Requena, J.; Paton, R.; Miyake, G. M. Unconventional Reactivity of Ethynylbenziodoxolone (EBX) Reagents and Thiols: Scope and Mechanism. Chem. Eur. J. 2020, 26, 2386 –2394. (Inside Cover, hot paper)
Liu, B.; Lim, C.-H.; Miyake, G. M. Light driven intermolecular charge transfer induced reactivity of ethynylbenziodoxol(on)e (EBX) and phenols. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 12829−12835.
Liu, B.; Lim, C.-H.; Miyake, G. M. Visible Light-Promoted C-S Cross-Coupling via Intermolecular Charge-Transfer. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 13616–13619. (1 most read article, October 2017, highlighted in SYNFACTS)
Liu, B.; Zhang, Z.-Z.; Li, X.; Shi, B.-F. Nickel(II)-Catalyzed Direct Arylation of Aryl C–H Bonds with Aryl-boron Reagents Directed by a Removable Bidentate Auxiliary. Org. Chem. Front. 2016, 3, 897−900.
Liu, B.; Hu, F.; Shi, B.-F. Recent Advances on Ester Synthesis via Transition-Metal-Catalyzed C-H Activation. ACS Catalysis 2015, 5, 1863−1881.
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