Fan Chao, Doctor, Associate Researcher, Institute of Elemento-organic Chemistry, Graduated from Nankai University.

Special Talent:

Address：Room 316, Shixian Building, Nankai University, No. 94 Weijin Road, Tianjin

Telephone: 18222872365

Email: chao.fan@nankai.edu.cn

Research Group Website：https://zhou.nankai.edu.cn/

Research Interest:

1.     Organometallic Chemistry

2.     Transition Metal Catalysis

3.     Asymmetric Catalysis

2011－2015, Wuhan University, Bachelor

2015－2020, Nankai University, Ph.D.

2021－2024, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Postdoctoral Fellow

2024.10-Present, Nankai University, Associate Researcher

(1) Fan, C.; Dhawa, U.; Qian, D.; Morel, J.; Hu, X. Regiodivergent and Enantioselective Synthesis of Cyclic Sulfones via Ligand-Controlled Nickel-Catalyzed Hydroalkylation. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, doi: 10.1002/anie.202406767.

(2) Bera, S.; Fan, C. Enantio- and diastereoselective construction of vicinal C(sp3) centres via nickel-catalysed hydroalkylation of alkenes. Nat. Catal. 2022, 5, 1180-1187

(3) Fan, C.; Zhou, Q.-L. Nickel-catalyzed group transfer of radicals enables hydrocyanation of alkenes and alkynes. Chem Catal. 2021, 1, 117-128.

(4) Fan, C.; Hou, J.; Chen, Y.-J.; Ding, K.-L.; Zhou, Q.-L. Rhodium-Catalyzed Regioselective Hydroformylation of Alkynes to α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes Using Formic Acid. Org. Lett. 2021, 23, 2074-2077.

(5) Lv, X.-Y.#; Fan, C.#; Xiao, L.-J.; Xie, J.-H.; Zhou, Q.-L.; Ligand-enabled Ni-catalyzed enantioselective hydroarylation of styrenes and 1,3-dienes with arylboronic acids. CCS Chemistry 2019, 1, 328-334.

(6) Fan, C.; Lv, X.-Y.; Xiao, L.-J.; Xie, J.-H.; Zhou, Q.-L. Alkenyl exchange of allylamines via nickel(0)-catalyzed C–C bond cleavage. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 2889-2893.