Introducing Guan-Wu Wang – Inaugural Editorial Board Member of RSC Mechanochemistry

We are delighted to introduce to you Professor Guan-Wu Wang, University of Science and Technology China, China, as one of our inaugural Editorial Board Members for RSC Mechanochemistry.

 

Learn more about Guan-Wu Wang

Guan-Wu Wang is a Chair Professor at University of Science and Technology of China. He earned his B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Lanzhou University in 1987, 1990, 1993, respectively. He then did his postdoctoral work at Fudan University, Kyoto University, University of Kentucky, University of Chicago and Yale University. In May of 2000, he joined the University of Science and Technology of China as a full professor. He is a recipient of the ‘‘High-Level Talent Program’’ of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (1999) and the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (2001). His research interests include mechanochemical organic synthesis and fullerene chemistry.

 

Read some of his recent publications:

 

Simultaneous Ring Contraction and Expansion Reaction: Electrosynthesis of Heterocycle-Fused Fulleroids and Photovoltaic Application

Zheng-Chun Yin, Mingjie Li, Chuang Niu, Wei-Feng Wang, Wen-Rui Liu, Qian-Wen Zhang and Guan-Wu Wang

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62, e202304321

 

[60]Fullerene-Fused Cyclopentanes: Mechanosynthesis and Photovoltaic Application

Gang Shao, Chuang Niu, Hong-Wei Liu, Huan Yang, Jun-Shen Chen, Yang-Rong Yao, Shangfeng Yang and Guan-Wu Wang

Org. Lett., 2023, 25, 1229-1234

 

Solvent-Free Mechanosynthesis of Polysubstituted 1,2-Dihydroquinolines from Anilines and Alkyne Esters

Hui Xu and Guan-Wu Wang

J. Org. Chem., 2022, 87, 8480-8491

 

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