DEPT OF CHEMISTRY



Researcher : Andolina G

List of Research Outputs

Andolina G., Wei R., Liu H., Zhang Q., Yang X., Cao H., Chen S., Yan A., Li X.D. and Li X.C., Metabolic Labeling Of Pseudaminic Acid-containing Glycans On Bacterial Surfaces, ACS Chem. Biol.. 2018, 13: 3030-3037.


Researcher : Ang WH

List of Research Outputs

Cheng G., WAN Q., Ang W.H., Kwong C.L., To W.P., Chow P.K., Kwok C.C.G. and Che C.M., High-Performance Deep-Red/Near-Infrared OLEDs with Tetradentate [Pt(O ^ N ^ C ^ N)] Emitters , Advanced Optical Materials. 2019, 7: 1801452.
MAO M., Peng J., Lam T.L., Ang W.H., Li H., Cheng G. and Che C.M., High-performance organic light-emitting diodes with low-efficiency roll-off using bulky tetradentate [Pt(O^N^C^N)] emitters, Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2019, 7: 7230-7236.


Researcher : Au Yeung HY

Project Title:Start-up Allowance for Returning Croucher Award Recipient
Investigator(s):Au Yeung HY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Start-up Allowance for Returning Croucher Award Recipients
Start Date:09/2013


Project Title:Exploiting an Orthogonal Dual Template Strategy to the Construction of High-Order [n]Catenanes and Related Interlocked Structures
Investigator(s):Au Yeung HY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Molecular Recognition and Detection of Catecholamines: Design, Synthesis and Applications towards Bioimaging Probes
Investigator(s):Au Yeung HY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:A Binding-Induced Chemical Reaction Strategy for the Selective Detection and Imaging of Neurotransmitters
Investigator(s):Au Yeung HY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Croucher Innovation Awards
Start Date:03/2016


Project Title:Exploiting Mechnically Interlocked Catenanes as Polymer Crosslinks
Investigator(s):Au Yeung HY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2017
Completion Date:05/2019


Project Title:Immuno-Capture Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry: Development of Metal Nanoparticles as Mass Tags for Ion Signal Amplification and Ultrasensitive Detection of Protein Markers
Investigator(s):Au Yeung HY, Ng KM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:07/2018


Project Title:43rd International Conference on Coordination Chemistry; Copper Complexes for the Recognition and Luminescent Detection of Biologically Relevant Molecules
Investigator(s):Au Yeung HY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2018
Completion Date:08/2018


List of Research Outputs

Au Yeung H.Y., Asian Core Program Lectureship Award, Advanced Research Network for Asian Cutting-Edge Organic Chemistry. 2018.
Au Yeung H.Y., Copper Complexes for the Recognition and Luminescent Detection of Biologically Relevant Molecules, 43rd International Conference on Coordination Chemistry. 2018.
Au Yeung H.Y., Coupling Covalent and Mechanical Bond Formations for Efficient Catenane Synthesis, The 13th International Conference on Cutting-Edge Organic Chemistry in Asia. 2018.
Au Yeung H.Y., Dopamine Luminescent Detection in Biological Matrix by a Copper(II) Complex, 9th Asian Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference. 2018.
Au Yeung H.Y. and YU Z.H., Molecular Probes for Ascorbate Detection and Methods of Use, US Patent. 2018.
Au Yeung H.Y., Selective Luminescent Detection of Catecholamines in Biological Matrix, 10th Asian Photochemistry Conference. 2018.
Au Yeung H.Y., Strategies to Efficient Synthesis of Mechanically Interlocked Compounds, HKU-Osaka University 2nd Joint Symposium on Materials Research. 2018.
Hong H., Koon A.C., Chen Z.S., Wei Y., An Y., Li W., LAU H.Y.M., Lau K.-.F., Ngo J.C.K., Wong C.-.H., Au Yeung H.Y., Zimmerman S.C. and Chan H.Y.E., AQAMAN, a bisamidine-based inhibitor of toxic protein inclusions in neurons, ameliorates cytotoxicity in polyglutamine disease models, Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2019, 294: 2757-2770.
NG W.H. and Au Yeung H.Y., Efficient [3]Catenane Synthesis by Cucurbit[6]uril-mediated Azide-alkyne Cycloaddition, HKU-Osaka University 2nd Joint Symposium on Materials Research. 2018.
NG W.H., YEE C.C., WANG K. and Au Yeung H.Y., Efficient catenane synthesis by cucurbit[6]uril-mediated azide–alkyne cycloaddition, Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2018, 14: 1846-1853.
NG W.H. and Au Yeung H.Y., Molecular Links and Knots from Naphthalenediimide: A Balance of Weak Interactions, Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 2019, 14: 1602.
Venkataramani V., Doeppner T.R., Willkommen D., Cahill C.M., Xin Y., Ye G., Liu Y., Southon A., Aron A., Au Yeung H.Y., Huang X., Lahiri D.K., Wang F., Bush A.I., Wulf G.G., Ströbel P., Michalke B. and Rogers J.T., Manganese causes neurotoxic iron accumulation via translational repression of amyloid precursor protein and H-Ferritin, Journal of Neurochemistry. 2018, 147: 831-848.
YEE C.C., NG W.H. and Au Yeung H.Y., Control over the macrocyclisation pathway and product topology in a copper-templated catenane synthesis, Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 6169-6172.


Researcher : Au-Yeung HL

List of Research Outputs

Au-Yeung H.L., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Supramolecular Assemblies of Dinuclear Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes with Double-Decker Silsesquioxane Nano-Cores: The Role of Isomerism in Constructing Nano-Structures, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-42.


Researcher : Bai X

List of Research Outputs

Bai X., Ng K.H.K., Hu J., Ye S. and Yang D., Small-Molecule-Based Fluorescent Sensors for Selective Detection of Reactive Oxygen Species in Biological Systems, Annual Review of Biochemistry. 2019, 88: 605-633.
Li M., Wong N.K., Xiao J., Zhu R., Wu L., Dai S.Y., Chen F., Huang G., Xu L., Bai X., Geraskina M.R., Winter A.H., Chen X., Liu Y., Fang W., Yang D. and Phillips D.L., Dynamics of Oxygen-Independent Photocleavage of Blebbistatin as a One-Photon Blue or Two-Photon Near-Infrared Light-Gated Hydroxyl Radical Photocage, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 15957-15968.


Researcher : Bao X

List of Research Outputs

Bao X., Xiong Y., Li X. and Li X.D., A chemical reporter facilitates the detection and identification of lysine HMGylation on histones, Chemical Science. 2018.
Li X., WU Y., TIAN G., JIANG Y., Liu Z., Meng X., Bao X., Feng L., Sun H., Deng H. and Li X.D., Chemical proteomic profiling of bromodomains enables the wide-spectrum evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors in living cells., Journal of the American Chemical Society. American Chemical Society, 2019, 141.


Researcher : Blasco Morales P

List of Research Outputs

Blasco Morales P., Pa2794 is a Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 enzyme that exhibits pseudaminidase activity, Gordon Research Conference on Carbohydrates. 2019.


Researcher : Brown GD

Project Title:Gradient diffusion-attenuated NMR spectroscopy for the analysis of multi-component mixtures
Investigator(s):Brown GD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:12/1994




Researcher : CHANG I-S

List of Research Outputs

CHANG I.-.S., Sy L.K., Cao B., Lum C.T., Kwong W.L., Fung E.Y.M., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Shotgun Proteomics and Quantitative Pathway Analysis of the Mechanisms of Action of Dehydroeffusol, a Bioactive Phytochemical with Anticancer Activity from Juncus effusus , Journal of Proteome Research. 2018, 17: 2470-2479.


Researcher : CHANG YY

List of Research Outputs

YANG Y., Jiang N., Lai Y.T., CHANG Y.Y., Yang X., Sun H. and Li H., Green fluorescent probe for imaging His6-tagged proteins inside living cells , ACS Sensors. 2019, 4: 1190-1196.


Researcher : CHEN JW

List of Research Outputs

Zheng J., Wang J., Xiong Z., Wan Z., ZHAN X., YANG S., CHEN J.W., DAI J. and Tang J., Full Spectrum Tunable Visible‐Light‐Driven Alloy Nanomotor, Advanced Functional Materials. 2019, 1901768.


Researcher : CHEN Y

List of Research Outputs

Chiu P., ZHENG Y. and CHEN Y., Applications of Epoxy and Aziridinyl Enolsilanes in Intramolecular (4+3) and (3+2) Cycloadditions. , 102nd Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition. Toronto, 2019.
ZHENG Y., CHEN Y., HE J., LING J. and Chiu P., Cycloadditions of Epoxy and Aziridinyl Enolsilanes and their Applications to Total Synthesis , The Markovnikov Congress on Organic Chemistry. Kazan, 2019.


Researcher : CHENG YH

List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y.H., TAM S.C.T., Chau S.L., LAI K.M., Tang H.W., Lok C.N., Lam C.W. and Ng K.M., Plasmonic gold nanoparticles as multifaceted probe for tissue imaging, In: Cheng YH, Tam TS , Chau SL , Lai SK , Tang HW , Lok CN , Lam CW , Ng KM , Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 2761-2764.
CHENG Y.H., CHEUNG Y.F.H., TAM S.C.T., Lok C.N., Sun H. and Ng K.M., Plasmonic metal nanoparticles as efficient mass tags for ion signal amplification and ultrasensitive detection of protein markers, Analytica Chimica Acta. 2019, 1055: 1-6.
TAM S.C.T., CHENG Y.H. and Ng K.M., Surface Modification of Gold Nanoparticles and their Applications as Mass Tags for Protein Marker Detection in Laser Ionization Mass Spectrometry, 67th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. 2019.


Researcher : CHEUNG SH

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG S.H., Hong Y.H. and Yam V.W.W., Supramolecular Assembly of Phosphole Oxide Based Alkynylplatinum(II) 2,6-Bis(N-Alkylbenzimidazol-2'-yl)pyridine Complexes - An Interplay Of Hydrophobicity And Aromatic π-Surfaces, XXVIII International Conference on Organometallic Chemistry (ICOMC 2018), Florence, Italy, 15-20 July 2018. P115.


Researcher : CHEUNG WL

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG W.L., Lai S.L., Tang M.C., Lee C.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., High performance gold( iii )-based white organic light-emitting devices with extremely small efficiency roll-off , Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2019, 7: 8457-8464.
Tang M.C., LEE C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P-65.
Tang M.C., KWOK W.K., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Rational Molecular Design for Realizing High Performance Sky-Blue-Emitting Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and their Applications for Both Solution-Processable and Vacuum-Deposited Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 594-605.
Tang M.C., Lee C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. Oral Presentation 15.


Researcher : CHEUNG YFH

List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y.H., CHEUNG Y.F.H., TAM S.C.T., Lok C.N., Sun H. and Ng K.M., Plasmonic metal nanoparticles as efficient mass tags for ion signal amplification and ultrasensitive detection of protein markers, Analytica Chimica Acta. 2019, 1055: 1-6.


Researcher : CHOW HY

List of Research Outputs

Tse K.M., Xu J., Xu L., Sheong F.K., Wang S.L., CHOW H.Y., Gao X., Li X.C., Cheung P.H., Wang D., Zhang Y. and Huang X., Intrinsic cleavage of RNA polymerase II adopts a nucleobase-independent mechanism assisted by transcript phosphate, Nature Catalysis. 2019, 2: 228-235.


Researcher : CUI Y

List of Research Outputs

Li X., Li X., JIANG Y., Liu Z., CUI Y., Van der Beelen S.H.E., TIAN G., Wan L., Shi X., Allis C.D., Li H., Li Y. and Li X.D., Structure-guided Development Of Yeats Domain Inhibitors By Targeting Π-π-π Stacking, Nat. Chem. Biol.. 2018, 14: 1140-1149.


Researcher : Cao B

List of Research Outputs

CHANG I.-.S., Sy L.K., Cao B., Lum C.T., Kwong W.L., Fung E.Y.M., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Shotgun Proteomics and Quantitative Pathway Analysis of the Mechanisms of Action of Dehydroeffusol, a Bioactive Phytochemical with Anticancer Activity from Juncus effusus , Journal of Proteome Research. 2018, 17: 2470-2479.
Shing K.P., Liu Y., Cao B., Chang X., You T. and Che C.M., N-Heterocyclic Carbene Iron(III) Porphyrin-Catalyzed Intramolecular C(sp3)-H Amination of Alkyl Azides , Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 11947-11951.


Researcher : Chan CHJ

List of Research Outputs

Yam V.W.W., Chan C.H.J., Wong H.L. and WU M.W., Robust Photochromic Compounds With Silicon- or Phosphorus-Containing Heterocyclic Ring and The Production Thereof, Korean Intellectual Property Office. Korea, 2019, 10-1938649.


Researcher : Chan CKM

List of Research Outputs

Po C., Tao C.H., Li K.F., Chan C.K.M., Fu L.K., Cheah K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Design, Luminescence and Non-Linear Optical Properties of Truxene-Containing Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Inorganica Chimica Acta. 2019, 488: 214-218.
Po C., Tao C.H., Li K.F., Chan C.K.M., Fu L.K., Zhu N., Cheah K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Design, Synthesis, Luminescence and Non-Linear Optical Properties of 1,3,5-Triethynylbenzene-Based Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 2019, 881: 13-18.


Researcher : Chan GKY

Project Title:Fuel cell research towards a clean environment
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:The University of Hong Kong Foundation Seed Grant
Start Date:03/2001


Project Title:Mesoporous lithium-titanate-carbon composite for high performance negative electrode in lithium batteries
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Mesoporous lithium-titanate-carbon composite for high performance negative electrode in lithium batteries (ITS/076/11)
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Mesoporous lithium-titanate-carbon composite for high performance negative electrode in lithium batteries (ITS/076/11)
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:01/2012


Project Title:Outstanding Researcher Award 2011-12
Investigator(s):Chan GKY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Hybridized Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries for Flexible and Scalable Electricity Storage
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Zhong J, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:07/2013


Project Title:Hybridized Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries for Flexible and Scalable Electricity Storage
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Zhong J, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:08/2013


Project Title:Hybridized Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries for Flexible and Scalable Electricity Storage
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Zhong J, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:04/2014


Project Title:Hybridized Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries for Flexible and Scalable Electricity Storage
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Zhong J, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:06/2014


Project Title:Nanostructured Titania Bronze Anode Composite for High Capacity Lithium Ion Battery
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:07/2014


Project Title:Multi-Scale Structuring of Metal/Metal Oxides/Carbon Composites for High Capacity Sodium Ion Batteries
Investigator(s):Chan GKY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2014


Project Title:Nanostructured Titania Bronze Anode Composite for High Capacity Lithium Ion Battery
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:CO-tolerant catalyst for fuel cell based breathalyzers
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme
Start Date:11/2015


Project Title:Superior Ion Exchange Function of Polymers Threaded Metal Organic Framework
Investigator(s):Chan GKY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:CO-tolerant Catalyst for Fuel Cell Based Breathalyzers
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:02/2016


Project Title:CO-tolerant Catalyst for Fuel Cell Based Breathalyzers
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Metal Organic Frameworks Incorporated with Ionic or Electronic Conductivity for Electrochemical Devices
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:04/2017


Project Title:Construction of a Long Cycle-life Na-O2 Battery and Study of its Reaction Mechanism
Investigator(s):Chan GKY, Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Creation of Rechargeable Electron-fuels for Stationary Power Supplies and Electric Vehicles
Investigator(s):Chan GKY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Theme-based Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:2018 Annual Meeting of The American Institute of Chemical Engineers; Mass Production of Nanoscale Materials with Uniform Ultralarge Mesopores Via Colloidal Solution Combustion Synthesis
Investigator(s):Chan GKY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2018
Completion Date:11/2018


Project Title:Conductive Metal Organic Framework as Cathode for Lithium-Sulphur Batteries
Investigator(s):Chan GKY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:04/2019


List of Research Outputs

Chan G.K.Y., Zhou M., Li C.Y.V., Ho C.K. and Voskanyan A., Hierarchical Porosity for Li-Oxygen Cathode and Related Electrodes, The 2018 International Conference on Green Electrochemical Technologies and the 2018 Annual Meeting of Electrochemical Society of Taiwan. Tainan, Taiwan, 2018.
Chan G.K.Y., Voskanyan A. and Li C.Y.V., Method to deposit a precious metal film, U.S. Patent Application 16/111,127. 2018.
Chan G.K.Y., Porous Electrodes for Batteries and Fuel Cells, 2018 Hong Kong Symposium of Batteries. 2018.
Ho C.K., Li C.Y.V., Deng Z., Chan G.K.Y., Yung H. and Yang C., Hierarchical macropore-mesoporous shell carbon dispersed with Li4Ti5O12 for excellent high rate sub-freezing Li-ion battery performance, Carbon. 2019, 145: 614-621.
Ho C.K., Li C.Y.V., Chan G.K.Y., Yung H. and Tay Y.Y., Interfacing TiO2(B) Nanofibers with Li4Ti5O12Towards Highly Reversible and Durable TiO2-based Anode for Li-Ion Batteries, Energy Technology. 2018, 7(1), 2019: 107-112.
Li C.Y.V., Gao L., Chan G.K.Y. and Olorunyomi J.F., Functionalized Metal Organic Framework with High Selectivity in Ion Exchange via Polymer Threading within MOF Cavities, MOF 2018, 6th International Conference on Metal Organic Framework. 2018.
Li C.Y.V., Chan G.K.Y., Gao L., Ho C.K. and Olorunyomi J.F., Structuring and Interfacing Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Application and Ion Exchange, Auckland, University of Auckland, 2018.
Voskanyan A., Ho C.K. and Chan G.K.Y., 3D δ-MnO2 nanostructure with ultralarge mesopores as high-performance lithium-ion battery anode fabricated via colloidal solution combustion synthesis, Journal of Power Sources. 2019, 421: 162-168.
Voskanyan A. and Chan G.K.Y., Colloids in Combustion: A Scalable Method to Synthesize Highly Crystalline Inorganic Nanomaterials with Tailored Porosity, 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (2018 AIChE Annual Meeting). Pittsburgh, U.S.A., 2018.
Voskanyan A. and Chan G.K.Y., Mass Production of Nanoscale Materials with Uniform Ultralarge Mesopores via Colloidal Solution Combustion Synthesis, 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (2018 AIChE Annual Meeting). Pittsburgh, U.S.A., 2018.
WENG G., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., Three-electrolyte electrochemical energy storage systems using both anion- and cation-exchange membranes as separators, Energy. 2019, 167: 1011-1018.
Weng G., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., High-voltage pH differential vanadium-hydrogen flow battery, Materials Today Energy. 2018, 10: 126-131.
Weng G., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., Hydrogen battery using neutralization energy, Nano Energy. 2018, 53: 240-244.
Weng G.M., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., An Acid-Base Battery with Oxygen Electrodes: A Laboratory Demonstration of Electrochemical Power Sources, Journal of Chemical Education. 2019.
Zhao S., QIN B., Chan G.K.Y., Li C.Y.V. and Li F., Recent Development of Aprotic Na-O2 Batteries, Batteries & Supercaps. 2019.


Researcher : Chan H

List of Research Outputs

LI P., Chan H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Four-Coordinate Boron Emitters with Tridentate Chelating Ligand for Efficient and Stable Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2019, 58: 9088–9094.


Researcher : Chan HY

List of Research Outputs

Chan H.Y., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Controlling Self-Assembly Mechanisms through Rational Molecular Design in Oligo(p-phenyleneethynylene)-Containing Alkynylplatinum(II) 2,6-Bis(N-alkylbenz-imidazol-2′-yl)pyridine Amphiphiles, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-44.
Chan H.Y., Ng M., Leung Y.L., Lam S.W.H. and Yam V.W.W., Synthesis and Photophysical Study of Luminescent Platinum(II) 2,6-Bis(N-dodecylbenzimidazol-2′-yl)pyridine Foldamers and Their Supramolecular Assembly and Metallogel Formation, The 10th Asian Photochemistry Conference 2018 (APC 2018), Taipei, 16- 20 December 2018. Tue-72.


Researcher : Chan KW

List of Research Outputs

Ai Y., Li Y., Fu L.K., Chan K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Aggregation and Tunable Color Emission Behaviors of L-Glutamine-Derived Platinum(II) Bipyridine Complexes by Hydrogen Bonding, π‒π Stacking and Metal-Metal Interactions, Chemistry – A European Journal. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2019, 25: 5251-5258.
Ai Y., Ng M., Hong Y.H., Chan K.W., Wei Z.W., Li Y. and Yam V.W.W., Solvent-Induced and Temperature-Promoted Aggregation of Bipyridine Platinum(II) Triangular Metallacycles and Their Near-Infrared Emissive Behaviors, Chemistry - A European Journal. 2018, 24: 11611-11618.
Chan K.W., Croucher Foundation Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research, Croucher Foundation. 2019.
Chan K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Precise Modulation of Molecular Building Blocks from Tweezers to Rectangles for Recognition and Stimuli-Responsive Processes, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2018, 51: 3041-3051.
Chan K.W., Ng M., Low K.H. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Control of Directed Supramolecular Assembly via Subtle Changes of the Rhodium(I) Pincer Building Blocks, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 8321-8329.
Chan K.W., Ng M., Low K.H. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Control of Directed Supramolecular Assembly via Subtle Changes of the Rhodium(I) Pincer Building Blocks, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-43.
Chan K.W., Lam S.W.H., Tanaka Y., Wong M.C. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Platinum(II) Molecular Receptors - From Fundamental Photophysics, Supramolecular Assembly, Host-Guest Interactions to Smart Delivery, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. 2019, Oral Presentation 18.
Evariste S., Khalil A.M., Moussa M.E., Chan K.W., Hong Y.H., Wong H.L., Le Guennic B., Calvez G., Costuas K., Yam V.W.W. and Lescop C., Adaptive Coordination-Driven Supramolecular Syntheses toward New Polymetallic Cu(I) Luminescent Assemblies, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 12521-12526.
Li X., Hong Y.H., Chan K.W., Poon C.T., Li B., Wu L.X. and Yam V.W.W., Amphiphilic Carbazole-Containing Compounds with Lower Critical Solution Temperature Behavior for Supramolecular Self-Assembly and Solution-Processable Resistive Memories, Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 2018, 13: 2626-2631.


Researcher : Chan MY

Project Title:Host Engineering for Improving the Performance of Solution-Processable White Organic Light-Emitting Devices
Investigator(s):Chan MY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2015


List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG W.L., Lai S.L., Tang M.C., Lee C.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., High performance gold( iii )-based white organic light-emitting devices with extremely small efficiency roll-off , Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2019, 7: 8457-8464.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Luminescent Phosphine Oxide-Containing Bipolar Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices with Small Efficiency Roll-Offs, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-48.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Sky-Blue-Emitting Dendritic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 7th EuCheMS Chemistry Congress, ACC Liverpool, UK, 26-30 August 2018. PI20.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Sky-Blue-Emitting Dendritic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO1.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Ng M., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO2.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategies towards rational design of gold(iii) complexes for high-performance organic light-emitting devices, Nature Photonics. 2019, 13: 185-191.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategy Towards Rational Design of Gold(III) Complexes for High Performance Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-50.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P66.
LI P., Chan H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Four-Coordinate Boron Emitters with Tridentate Chelating Ligand for Efficient and Stable Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2019, 58: 9088–9094.
Tang M.C., LEE C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P-65.
Tang M.C., KWOK W.K., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Rational Molecular Design for Realizing High Performance Sky-Blue-Emitting Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and their Applications for Both Solution-Processable and Vacuum-Deposited Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 594-605.
Tang M.C., LEUNG M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delay Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018.
Tang M.C., Lee C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. Oral Presentation 15.


Researcher : Chan PWH

Project Title:Synthesis and applications of transition metal-nitrogen multiple bonded complexes in carbon-nitrogen bond formation reactions
Investigator(s):Chan PWH, Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004




Researcher : Chan WK

Project Title:Development of Functional Transition Metal Supermolecules for the Fabrication of dye-sensitized Photovoltaic Cells by Self-Assembly Method
Investigator(s):Chan WK, Djurisic A
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:NSFC/RGC Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:American Chemical Society 256th National Meeting; Metalloconjugated polymer-carbon nanotube hybrids and their photophysical properties
Investigator(s):Chan WK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2018
Completion Date:08/2018


List of Research Outputs

Chan W.K., Xiong W., Du L., SHI H., Lo K.C. and Phillips D.L., Metalloconjugated polymer-carbon nanotube hybrids and their photophysical properties, 256th American Chemical Society National Meeting. 2018.
Chen W., Wu Y.H., Fan J., Djurisic A., Liu F., TAM H.W., Ng A., Surya C., Chan W.K., Wang D. and He Z.B., Understanding the Doping Effect on NiO: Toward High-Performance Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells, Advanced Energy Materials. WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH, 2018, 8(19): 1703519:1-10.
Leung T.L., Kam C.S., Sun Q., Djurisic A., Xie M.H., Chan W.K., LI H., ZHOU Y. and Shih K., MgFe compounds for water purification: the effect of annealing temperature on lead removal performance, DESALINATION AND WATER TREATMENT. Desalination Publications, 2019, 137: 183-193.
Xiong W., Du L., Lo K.C., SHI H., Takaya T..., Iwata K..., Chan W.K. and Phillips D.L., Control of Electron Flow Direction in Photoexcited Cycloplatinated Complex Containing Conjugated Polymer-Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Hybrids, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 2018, 9: 3819−3824.


Researcher : Chan WT

Project Title:Transferrable skills of data acquisition and processing in a new introductory analytical chemistry course in the four-year curriculum
Investigator(s):Chan WT
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:07/2011


Project Title:Single-cell ICP-MS for quick assessment of the state of biological cells
Investigator(s):Chan WT, Sze KH
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2017
Completion Date:07/2019




Researcher : Chang X

List of Research Outputs

Li K., WAN Q., Yang C., Chang X., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Air-Stable Blue Phosphorescent Tetradentate Platinum(II) Complexes as Strong Photo-Reductant, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 14129-14133.
Shing K.P., Liu Y., Cao B., Chang X., You T. and Che C.M., N-Heterocyclic Carbene Iron(III) Porphyrin-Catalyzed Intramolecular C(sp3)-H Amination of Alkyl Azides , Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 11947-11951.
TSO C.H., Lam T.L., Yang C., Chang X., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., C-H Functionalization by Copper-Catalyzed Vinyl Nitrene Transfer, The 21st International Symposium on Homogeneous Catalysis (ISHC 2018, July 8-13, 2018, Amsterdam, The Netherlands). 2018, 212/257.


Researcher : Chau SL

List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y.H., TAM S.C.T., Chau S.L., LAI K.M., Tang H.W., Lok C.N., Lam C.W. and Ng K.M., Plasmonic gold nanoparticles as multifaceted probe for tissue imaging, In: Cheng YH, Tam TS , Chau SL , Lai SK , Tang HW , Lok CN , Lam CW , Ng KM , Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 2761-2764.


Researcher : Che CM

Project Title:Blue light photoluminescent materials
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Hung Hing Ying Physical Sciences Research Fund
Start Date:02/1999


Project Title:Research and development of luminescent biosensors for drug screening and environmental monitoring
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:11/2002


Project Title:Functional nanomaterials research
Investigator(s):Che CM, Chan MCW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2003


Project Title:Green Chemistry: Application of Nanotechnology in the Development of Highly Efficient and Environmental Friendly Chemical Synthesis
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:04/2009


Project Title:Green Chemistry: Application of Nanotechnology in the Development of Highly Efficient and Environmental Friendly Chemical Synthesis
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:04/2009


Project Title:Long-Lived Triplet Excited States for Water Oxidation and Carbon Dioxide Reduction
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:CAS - Croucher Funding Scheme for Joint Laboratories
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:R&D Laboratory for Testing of Chinese Medicine
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust - General Award
Start Date:11/2012


Project Title:Transition metal porphyrin complexes catalyzed carbene and nitrene transfer for C-H bond functionalization
Investigator(s):Che CM, Zhou C
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Therapeutic Applications of Timosaponins and Their Synthetic Derivatives
Investigator(s):Che CM, Sy LK, Lok CN
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:05/2013


Project Title:Drug
Investigator(s):Che CM, Guan X, Wong AST
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Strategic Research Theme
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:Therapeutic Applications of Timosaponins and Their Synthetic Derivatives
Investigator(s):Che CM, Sy LK, Lok CN
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:09/2013


Project Title:Therapeutic Applications of Timosaponins and Their Synthetic Derivatives
Investigator(s):Che CM, Sy LK, Lok CN
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Molecular Design Studies and Applications of Luminescent Palladium(II) and Gold(III) Complexes and their Supra-molecular Assemblies
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lok CN, Guan X
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2014


Project Title:Blue-light emitting material for practical OLED application
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:11/2014


Project Title:Blue-light Emitting Material for Practical OLED Application
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:11/2014


Project Title:Blue-light Emitting Material for Practical OLED Application
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:11/2014


Project Title:Blue-light Emitting Material for Practical OLED Application
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:Development of Nano-formulation and New Chemical Entities of Anti-Cancer Active Gold Compounds
Investigator(s):Che CM, Ng KM, Lok CN, Fung EYM, Lam JKW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:Development of Nano-formulation and New Chemical Entities of Anti-Cancer Active Gold Compounds
Investigator(s):Che CM, Ng KM, Lok CN, Fung EYM, Lam JKW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:Development of Nano-formulation and New Chemical Entities of Anti-Cancer Active Gold Compounds
Investigator(s):Che CM, Ng KM, Lok CN, Fung EYM, Lam JKW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 2)
Start Date:04/2015


Project Title:Molecular Design of Active Metal Catalysts Based on Transition Metal Complexes with Metal-Carbon Bond and/or Supported by Spaciously Congested Tetradentate Ligands. Synthesis, Reactivity and Applications in Organic Transformation Reactions
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:Development of Nano-Formulation and New Chemical Entities of Anti-Cancer Gold Compounds
Investigator(s):Che CM, Ng KM, Lok CN, Fung EYM, Lam JKW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:09/2016


Project Title:Inexpensive Metal Complexes For OLED Application
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:11/2016


Project Title:New Classes of Luminescent Metal (M = Pt, Pd, Au, W) Complexes with Long-Lived Emissive Excited States. Synthesis, Photo-physical and Application Studies
Investigator(s):Che CM, Tong SM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:Inexpensive Metal Complexes For OLED Application
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:High Performance Deep-Red, Near-Infrared and Warm-White OLEDs with Tetradentate [Pt(O^N^C^N)] Emitters in Aggregation Forms
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:03/2017


Project Title:Gold@Metal Sulfide (Noble Metal@Semiconductor) Nanoparticles: Enhancement of Laser Desorption/Ionization Efficiency via Plasmon-Exciton Coupling and Its Analytical Application in Mass Spectrometry
Investigator(s):Che CM, Ng KM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2017


Project Title:Anticancer Compounds from Chinese Medicines: Drug Leads Discovery, Chemical Modifications and Formulations
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lok CN, Fung EYM, Sy LK, Liu Y, Lee VHF
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:09/2017


Project Title:Anticancer Compounds from Chinese Medicines: Drug Leads Discovery, Chemical Modifications and Formulations
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lok CN, Fung EYM, Sy LK, Liu Y, Lee VHF
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:10/2017


Project Title:Anticancer Compounds from Chinese Medicines: Drug Leads Discovery, Chemical Modifications and Formulations
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lok CN, Fung EYM, Sy LK, Liu Y, Lee VHF
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:11/2017


Project Title:Development of new class of anticancer metal compounds with theranostics properties
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lok CN, Fung EYM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:11/2017


Project Title:Practical Phosphorescent Platinum and Palladium Materials and Voltage Dependent Color Tunable OLEDs
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 2)
Start Date:12/2017


Project Title:The Anticancer Effect of Chinese Medicine Formulation Olive Branch-1
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lok CN, Sy LK, Fung EYM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Grant for Joint Research
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Reactive Metal-Nitrene/Imido (M = Fe, Ru, Ir) Complexes: Generation, Reactivity and Catalysis
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lo KY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:The Anticancer Effect of Chinese Medicine Formulation Olive Branch-1
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lok CN, Sy LK, Fung EYM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:03/2018


Project Title:Synthetic Chemistry for Chemical Biology and Materials Science
Investigator(s):Che CM, Yam VWW, Chiu P, Yang D, Li XC, Chan WK, Li XD, Li X
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Small Equipment Grant
Start Date:04/2018


Project Title:Practical Phosphorescent Platinum and Palladium Materials and Voltage Dependent Color Tunable OLEDs
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:05/2018


Project Title:Practical Phosphorescent Platinum and Palladium Materials and Voltage Dependent Color Tunable OLEDs
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:Study on Iron-catalyzed Selective Oxidation Reactions
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Ministry of Science and Technology of The People's Republic of China (MOST)
Start Date:07/2018


Project Title:Gold 2018; Gold complexes for materials applications and anti-cancer medicines
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2018
Completion Date:07/2018


Project Title:Practical Phosphorescent Platinum and Palladium Materials and Voltage Dependent Color Tunable OLEDs
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:09/2018


Project Title:Luminescent Earth-Abundant Metal Complexes. Molecular Design, Excited State Properties, and Application Studies
Investigator(s):Che CM, Tong SM, To WP
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:CAS - Croucher Funding Scheme for Joint Laboratories
Start Date:10/2018


Project Title:The Anticancer Effect of Chinese Medicine Formulation Olive Branch-1
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lok CN, Sy LK, Fung EYM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:10/2018


Project Title:Practical Phosphorescent Platinum and Palladium Materials and Voltage Dependent Color Tunable OLEDs
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Postdoctoral Hub Programme for ITF projects
Start Date:11/2018


Project Title:Practical Phosphorescent Platinum and Palladium Materials and Voltage Dependent Color Tunable OLEDs
Investigator(s):Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:11/2018


Project Title:New Luminescent Gold Complexes in Oxidation States III and I. Excited State Dynamics, Photocatalysis, and Application Studies in Material Sciences and Medicines
Investigator(s):Che CM, Tong SM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2019


Project Title:The Anticancer Effect of Chinese Medicine Formulation Olive Branch-1
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lok CN, Sy LK, Fung EYM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Postdoctoral Hub Programme for ITF projects
Start Date:03/2019


Project Title:The Anticancer Effect of Chinese Medicine Formulation Olive Branch-1
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lok CN, Sy LK, Fung EYM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Postdoctoral Hub Programme for ITF projects
Start Date:03/2019


Project Title:Development of new class of silver compounds for therapeutic applications
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lok CN, Fung EYM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:04/2019


Project Title:Interdisciplinary Mass Spectrometry Technology Platform for Drug Discovery and Development Research
Investigator(s):Che CM, Wong AST
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Platform Technology Funding
Start Date:04/2019


Project Title:Luminescent Metal Compounds for Bio-sensing of DNA Mismatches and Protein Microenvironment: Cancer Diagnosis and Theranostic Agents
Investigator(s):Che CM, Lok CN, To WP, Lam TL
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:04/2019


List of Research Outputs

CHANG I.-.S., Sy L.K., Cao B., Lum C.T., Kwong W.L., Fung E.Y.M., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Shotgun Proteomics and Quantitative Pathway Analysis of the Mechanisms of Action of Dehydroeffusol, a Bioactive Phytochemical with Anticancer Activity from Juncus effusus , Journal of Proteome Research. 2018, 17: 2470-2479.
Cai H., Lu W., Yang C., ZHANG M., Li M., Che C.M. and Li D., Tandem Förster Resonance Energy Transfer Induced Luminescent Ratiometric Thermometry in Dye-Encapsulated Biological Metal-Organic Frameworks, Advanced Optical Materials. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2019, 7: 1801149.
Che C.M., Anti-Cancer Medicines, 南开百年大讲堂, Tianjin, China, 2019.
Che C.M., Anti-Cancer Metal Medicines with N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands, 9th Asian Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference (AsBIC 9). Singapore, 2018.
Che C.M., Anticancer Medicines, Peiyang Lecture. Tianjin, China, 2018.
Che C.M., Anticancer Metal Medicines, The 14th National Bioinorganic Chemistry Symposium. Nanjing, China, 2018.
Che C.M., Chemical Biology of Anti-Cancer Medicines. From Metal Chemotherapy to Tradition Chinese Medicines, Cross-State Conference of Environmental Analytical Chemistry. Hong Kong, China, 2018.
Che C.M., Dinuclear Metal Complexes with Metal-Metal Bonded Excited States. Photophysics and Photochemical Activation of C–H and C–X Bonds, The 9th Hong Kong-Shanghai-Münster Joint Trilateral Symposium on Organometallic Chemistry. Muenster, Germany, 2019.
Che C.M., Gold Complexes for Materials Applications and Anti-Cancer Medicines, Gold 2018. Paris, France.
Che C.M., Practical Iron Catalyzed Organic Transformations, 庆贺陆熙炎院士九十华诞学 术报告会, Shanghai, China, 2018.
Che C.M., Self-Assembled Phosphorescent Clusters, Catanane Structures and Polymers with d10 Metal-Alkynyl Systems, 2nd Joint Symposium on Meterials Research – Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry. Osaka, Japan, 2018.
Che C.M., The Fascinating Gold Chemistry. Photo-catalysis, Materials Applications and Anti-Cancer Medicines, The 12th International Symposium for Chinese Inorganic Chemistry (ISCIC-12). Taipei, Taiwan, 2018.
Che C.M., Towards Practical Photocatalysis, “Tsinghua Xuetang” Lecture. 清华学堂班系列讲座, Beijing, China, 2019.
Che C.M., Transition Metal Quinone Carbene Complexes. Structures and Reactivity, The 2nd Manchester-Shanghai-Hong Kong Trilateral Symposium on Chemistry Frontiers. Hong Kong, China, 2018.
Chen P., Sheng R., Ko M., Duan Y., Cheng G. and Che C.M., Efficient white organic light-emitting diodes with double co-host emitting layers, Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2018.
Cheng G., WAN Q., Ang W.H., Kwong C.L., To W.P., Chow P.K., Kwok C.C.G. and Che C.M., High-Performance Deep-Red/Near-Infrared OLEDs with Tetradentate [Pt(O ^ N ^ C ^ N)] Emitters , Advanced Optical Materials. 2019, 7: 1801452.
Du Y., Xu Z.J., Zhou C. and Che C.M., An Effective [FeIII(TF4DMAP)Cl] Catalyst for C–H Bond Amination with Aryl and Alkyl Azides , Organic Letters. Washington DC, USA, American Chemical Society, 2019, 21: 895-899.
Hu D., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., CHAPTER 5. Anticancer Gold Compounds, In: Angela Casini, Anne Vessières, Samuel M Meier-Menches, Metal-based Anticancer Agents. 2019, 120-142.
LI P., Fung E.Y.M., Yin X., Seneviratne C.J., Che C.M. and Jin L., Controlled cellular redox, repressive hemin utilization and adaptive stress responses are crucial to metronidazole tolerance of Porphyromonas gingivalis persisters , Journal of Clinical Periodontology. 2018, 45: 1211-1221.
Lam T.L., Tong K.C., Yang C., Kwong W.L., Guan X., Li M., Lo K.Y., Chan S.L.F., Phillips D.L., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Luminescent ruffled iridium(iii) porphyrin complexes containing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: structures, spectroscopies and potent antitumor activities under dark and light irradiation conditions , Chemical Science. Cambridge, UK, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 293-309.
Lee C.L., Wu L., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Stable iridium(IV) complexes supported by tetradentate salen ligands. Synthesis, structures and reactivity, Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 3606--360903/2019.
Lee P.Y., Lok C.N., Che C.M. and Kao W.J., A Multifunctional Hydrogel Delivers Gold Compound and Inhibits Human Lung Cancer Xenograft, Pharmaceutical Research. 2019, 36: UNSP 61.
Li K., WAN Q., Yang C., Chang X., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Air-Stable Blue Phosphorescent Tetradentate Platinum(II) Complexes as Strong Photo-Reductant, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 14129-14133.
Liang X., Zhang F., Yan Z.-.P., Wu Z.-.G., Zheng Y., Cheng G., Wang Y., Zuo J.-.L., Pan Y. and Che C.M., Fast Synthesis of Iridium(III) Complexes Incorporating a Bis(diphenylphorothioyl)amide Ligand for Efficient Pure Green OLEDs, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2019, 11: 7184-7191.
MAO M., Peng J., Lam T.L., Ang W.H., Li H., Cheng G. and Che C.M., High-performance organic light-emitting diodes with low-efficiency roll-off using bulky tetradentate [Pt(O^N^C^N)] emitters, Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2019, 7: 7230-7236.
Peng C.Y., Hou C.C., Chen Q.Q., Wang C.J., Lv X.J., Zhong J., Fu W.F., Che C.M. and Chen Y., Cu(OH)2 supported on Fe(OH)3 as a synergistic and highly efficient system for the dehydrogenation of ammonia-borane, Science Bulletin. 2018, 63: 1583-1590.
Qin L., Guan X., Yang C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Near-Infrared Phosphorescent Supramolecular Alkyl/Aryl-Iridium Porphyrin Assemblies by Axial Coordination, Chemistry - A European Journal. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 24: 14400-14408.
Shing K.P., Liu Y., Cao B., Chang X., You T. and Che C.M., N-Heterocyclic Carbene Iron(III) Porphyrin-Catalyzed Intramolecular C(sp3)-H Amination of Alkyl Azides , Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 11947-11951.
TSO C.H., Lam T.L., Yang C., Chang X., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., C-H Functionalization by Copper-Catalyzed Vinyl Nitrene Transfer, The 21st International Symposium on Homogeneous Catalysis (ISHC 2018, July 8-13, 2018, Amsterdam, The Netherlands). 2018, 212/257.
WAN Q., Xiao X., To W.P., Lu W., Chen Y., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Counteranion- and Solvent-Mediated Chirality Transfer in the Supramolecular Polymerization of Luminescent Platinum(II) Complexes, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 17189-17193.
WANG H., Wan Q., WU K., Low K.H., Yang C., Zhou C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Ruthenium(II) Porphyrin Quinoid Carbene Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Reactivity toward Carbene Transfer and Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019, 141: 9027-9046.
WU K., Zhou C. and Che C.M., Perfluoroalkyl Aziridines with Ruthenium Porphyrin Carbene Intermediates, Organic Letters. Washington DC, USA, American Chemical Society, 2019, 21: 85-89.
Wang E.H., Ping Y.J., Li Z.R., Qin H., Xu Z.J. and Che C.M., Iron Porphyrin Catalyzed Insertion Reaction of N-Tosylhydrazone-Derived Carbenes into X–H (X = Si, Sn, Ge) Bonds , Organic Letters. Washington DC, USA, American Chemical Society, 2018, 20: 4641-4644.
Yuan J., To W.P., Zhang Z.Y., Yue C.D., Meng S., Chen J., Liu Y., Yu G.A. and Che C.M., Visible-Light-Promoted Transition-Metal-Free Phosphinylation of Heteroaryl Halides in the Presence of Potassium tert-Butoxide , Organic Letters. Washington DC, USA, American Chemical Society, 2018, 20: 7816-7820.
Zhong J.J., To W.P., Liu Y., Lu W. and Che C.M., Efficient acceptorless photo-dehydrogenation of alcohols and N-heterocycles with binuclear platinum(ii) diphosphite complexes , Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 4883-4889.


Researcher : Chen D

Project Title:Trilateral Chemical conference; Synthesis of Complex Cyclic Peptide Antibiotic
Investigator(s):Chen D
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2019
Completion Date:06/2019




Researcher : Chen G

Project Title:The International Chinese Workshop on Computational Chemistry Linear Scaling Localized-density-matrix Method for Excited State and Its Application to Nano-materials
Investigator(s):Chen G
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2000


Project Title:A first-principles method for calculating STM images of nanoscale molecular systems and its application to alkyl substituted phthalocyanines and porphyrins
Investigator(s):Chen G
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2002


Project Title:Yangtze Conference on Fluids and Interfaces Optical Properties of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Investigator(s):Chen G
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2002


Project Title:Theory, Modeling, and Simulation of Emerging Electronics
Investigator(s):Chen G, Chew WC, Wang J, Guo H, Jiang L, Zhang F, Cui X, Lam EYM, Lo SH, Pong PWT, Wang WP, Wong N, Yao W
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Areas of Excellence Scheme
Start Date:01/2010
Completion Date:12/2019


Project Title:Developments and Applications of Linear-scaling Quantum Chemistry Method
Investigator(s):Chen G
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Fund for NSFC Academic Collaboration Award
Start Date:01/2011


Project Title:Ehrenfest dynamics for open systems and its application to DNA
Investigator(s):Chen G
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:2012 EEMD Workshop Transient current through metallic wires
Investigator(s):Chen G
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2012


Project Title:The development of QM/EM method and its application in the simulation of junctionless FETs
Investigator(s):Chen G, Yam CY, Sun J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Computation and Information
Investigator(s):Chen G, Li VOK, Zhang F
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Strategic Research Theme
Start Date:09/2013


Project Title:First-principles ac quantum transport theory and its application to carbon nanotube field effect transistors
Investigator(s):Chen G
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Improve the accuracy and speed of first-principle methods for materials design/discovery
Investigator(s):Chen G
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:HKU Centennial Distinguished Chinese Scholars Scheme 2015-16
Investigator(s):Chen G
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Centennial Distinguished Chinese Scholars Scheme
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:HKU Centennial Distinguished Chinese Scholars Scheme 2015-16
Investigator(s):Chen G
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Centennial Distinguished Chinese Scholars Scheme
Start Date:12/2015


Project Title:Quantum mechanical simulation of photo-induced charge transfer at interfaces
Investigator(s):Chen G
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:Atomistic modelling of structural and transport properties of lead-iodide perovskite for solar cells
Investigator(s):Chen G, Markov SN
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Germany/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:01/2018


List of Research Outputs

Li W., Miao W., Cui J., Fang C., Su S., Li H., Hu L.H., Lu Y. and Chen G., Efficient Corrections for DFT Noncovalent Interactions Based on Ensemble Learning Models, Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 2019, 59: 1849-1857.
Markov S.N., Kwok Y.H., Li J., ZHOU W., ZHOU Y. and Chen G., Fundamental Limit to Scaling Si Field-Effect Transistors Due to Source-to-Drain Direct Tunneling, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 2019, 66: 1167-1173.
Sun S., Zhu J., Gu S., Li X., Lei W., Jiang Y., Yi D. and Chen G., First principles investigation of the surface stability and equilibrium morphology of MoO3, Applied Surface Science. 2019, 467-468: 753-759.


Researcher : Cheng G

List of Research Outputs

Chen P., Sheng R., Ko M., Duan Y., Cheng G. and Che C.M., Efficient white organic light-emitting diodes with double co-host emitting layers, Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2018.
Cheng G., WAN Q., Ang W.H., Kwong C.L., To W.P., Chow P.K., Kwok C.C.G. and Che C.M., High-Performance Deep-Red/Near-Infrared OLEDs with Tetradentate [Pt(O ^ N ^ C ^ N)] Emitters , Advanced Optical Materials. 2019, 7: 1801452.
Liang X., Zhang F., Yan Z.-.P., Wu Z.-.G., Zheng Y., Cheng G., Wang Y., Zuo J.-.L., Pan Y. and Che C.M., Fast Synthesis of Iridium(III) Complexes Incorporating a Bis(diphenylphorothioyl)amide Ligand for Efficient Pure Green OLEDs, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2019, 11: 7184-7191.
MAO M., Peng J., Lam T.L., Ang W.H., Li H., Cheng G. and Che C.M., High-performance organic light-emitting diodes with low-efficiency roll-off using bulky tetradentate [Pt(O^N^C^N)] emitters, Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2019, 7: 7230-7236.


Researcher : Cheng HK

List of Research Outputs

WONG Y.S., Leung C.M., Ng M., Cheng H.K. and Yam V.W.W., Platinum(II)-Based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-Side Assembly of Gold Nanorods through Pt⋅⋅⋅Pt and π-π Interactions, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2018, 57: 15797-15801.
WONG Y.S., Leung C.M., Ng M., Cheng H.K. and Yam V.W.W., Platinum(II)-based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-side Assembly of Gold Nanorods Through Pt···Pt and p-p Interactions, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-51.


Researcher : Cheung ASC

List of Research Outputs

Li Q., Dai W., Liu B., Sarre P.J., Xie M.H. and Cheung A.S.C., Catalytic conversion of methanol to larger organic molecules over crystalline forsterite: Laboratory study and astrophysical implications, Molecular Astrophysics. Elsevier Science BV, 2018, 13: 22-29.


Researcher : Cheung KL

List of Research Outputs

Hau K.W., Cheung K.L., Zhu N. and Yam V.W.W., Calixarene-Based Alkynyl-Bridged Gold(I) Isocyanide and Phosphine Complexes as Building Motif for the Construction of Chemosensors and Supramolecular Architecture, Organic Chemistry Frontiers. Cambridge, UK, RSC Publishing, 2019, 6: 1205-1213.
Hau K.W., Cheung K.L., Zhu N. and Yam V.W.W., Calixarene-Based Alkynyl-Bridged Gold(I) Isocyanide and Phosphine Complexes as Building Motif for the Construction of Chemosensors and Supramolecular Architecture, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-46.


Researcher : Chiu P

Project Title:Research Output Prize (Faculty of Science)
Investigator(s):Chiu P
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:11/2007


Project Title:Studies and applications of transannular cycloadditions
Investigator(s):Chiu P
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:07/2012


Project Title:Studies on the intramolecular pyrrole (4+3) cycloaddition and applications to the synthesis of galbulimima alkaloids
Investigator(s):Chiu P
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:07/2014


Project Title:Generation and Synthetic Applications of C-Boron Enolates
Investigator(s):Chiu P
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:Studies on Intramolecular (3+2) Cycloadditions of Epoxy and Aziridinyl Enolsilane Derivatives
Investigator(s):Chiu P
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2017


Project Title:(4+3) Cycloadditions of Typically Unreactive Aromatic Compounds and Their Applications
Investigator(s):Chiu P
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2018


Project Title:The International Conference on Cutting-Edge Organic Chemistry in Asia 2018 (Junior pre-conference and Senior Conference); Synthesis of Unquaternized C-Boron Enolates and their Applications
Investigator(s):Chiu P
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2018
Completion Date:11/2018


Project Title:Investigations on Anion Catalysis for Promoting (4+3) Cycloaddition Reactions of Epoxy Enolsilanes
Investigator(s):Chiu P
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2019


List of Research Outputs

Chiu P., ZHENG Y. and CHEN Y., Applications of Epoxy and Aziridinyl Enolsilanes in Intramolecular (4+3) and (3+2) Cycloadditions. , 102nd Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition. Toronto, 2019.
Chiu P., Associate Editor, In: Erick M. Carreira, Organic Letters. 2018.
Chiu P., Cycloadditions of Epoxy and Aziridinyl Enolsilanes for the Synthesis of Heterocycles, Southern Highlands Conference on Heterocyclic Chemistry. 2018.
Fryer L.K., Zeng M., Wong C.W., Ho C.C. and Chiu P., On-task student-to-teacher feedback: “Was that interesting?” &”Does it Matter”, EARLI SIG 4 Conference Topography of research on higher education: Promoting deep conversations. 2018.
HU F., NG P.L. and Chiu P., Pyrroles as Dienes in (4+3) Cycloadditions, Synthesis. New York, Gerog Thieme Verlag Stuttgart, 2019, 51: 1073-1086.
Yin Z., HE Y. and Chiu P., Application of (4+3) cycloaddition strategies in the synthesis of natural products, Chemical Society Reviews. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2018, 47: 8881-8924.
ZHENG Y., CHEN Y., HE J., LING J. and Chiu P., Cycloadditions of Epoxy and Aziridinyl Enolsilanes and their Applications to Total Synthesis , The Markovnikov Congress on Organic Chemistry. Kazan, 2019.


Researcher : Chow PK

List of Research Outputs

Cheng G., WAN Q., Ang W.H., Kwong C.L., To W.P., Chow P.K., Kwok C.C.G. and Che C.M., High-Performance Deep-Red/Near-Infrared OLEDs with Tetradentate [Pt(O ^ N ^ C ^ N)] Emitters , Advanced Optical Materials. 2019, 7: 1801452.


Researcher : Chu I.K.

Project Title:53rd ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry Formation of Peptide Radical Cations in Vacuo by Electron Transfer of Cull(Amine) Peptide Complexes
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2005


Project Title:Backbone cleavage of peptide radical cations induced by nucleophilic attack on aromatic side chains in vacuo: From adjacent to non-adjacent amide bonds
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2015
Completion Date:08/2019


Project Title:Radical-Mediated Protein Tyrosine Nitration In Vavuo: Experimental and Theoretical Examination
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2016


Project Title:Experimental and Theoretical Examination of Isomerization and Facile Cα–C Bond Cleavages of Peptide Radical Cations In Vacuo
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2017


Project Title:Novel Radical-Mediated Reactions of Peptide Radical Cations: Structural, Energetic, Kinetic, Mechanistic, and Spectroscopic Investigations
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Structural characterizations of products of molecular peptide radical cations and fundamental understanding of their mechanisms
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:IMSC2018 - 22nd International Mass Spectrometry Conference 2018; Isomerization and Dissociation of -Carbon-Centered and π-Centered Glycylglycyltryptophan Radical Cations: Structural, Energetic, Mechanistic, and Spectroscopic Investigations
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2018
Completion Date:08/2018


List of Research Outputs



Researcher : Chu IK

Project Title:53rd ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry Formation of Peptide Radical Cations in Vacuo by Electron Transfer of Cull(Amine) Peptide Complexes
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2005


Project Title:Backbone cleavage of peptide radical cations induced by nucleophilic attack on aromatic side chains in vacuo: From adjacent to non-adjacent amide bonds
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2015
Completion Date:08/2019


Project Title:Radical-Mediated Protein Tyrosine Nitration In Vavuo: Experimental and Theoretical Examination
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2016


Project Title:Experimental and Theoretical Examination of Isomerization and Facile Cα–C Bond Cleavages of Peptide Radical Cations In Vacuo
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2017


Project Title:Novel Radical-Mediated Reactions of Peptide Radical Cations: Structural, Energetic, Kinetic, Mechanistic, and Spectroscopic Investigations
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Structural characterizations of products of molecular peptide radical cations and fundamental understanding of their mechanisms
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:IMSC2018 - 22nd International Mass Spectrometry Conference 2018; Isomerization and Dissociation of -Carbon-Centered and π-Centered Glycylglycyltryptophan Radical Cations: Structural, Energetic, Mechanistic, and Spectroscopic Investigations
Investigator(s):Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2018
Completion Date:08/2018


List of Research Outputs

Chu I.K., Isomerization and Dissociation of Alpha-Carbon-Centered and Pi-Centered Glycylglycyltryptophan Radical Cations: Structural, Energetic, Mechanistic, and Spectroscopic Investigations, Invited talk, AG Chemische Physik Technikerstrasse 25, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria. 2018.
Chu I.K., Chu, I. K., Structural, Mechanistic, and Photodissociation Spectroscopic Investigations of Isomeric Radical Peptide Cations, Plenary lecture, The 67th Annual Conference on Mass Spectrometry, Tsukuba, Japan, May 14-18 , 2019., 2019.
Chu I.K., Radical-mediated Protein Oxidation: Fundamental, Bioanalytical and Neurodegenerative Proteomics. Plenary speaker for 15th TSMS Annual Conference & 7th World Chinese Mass Spectrometry Conference., Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan,18 – 20 July 2018. , 2018.
Justin L.A.U., CK L.A.I., Brain L.A.M., Chu I.K., J M.A.R.T.E.N.S., G B.E.R.D.E.N., Jos O.O.M.E.N.S., Alan H.O.P.K.I.N.S.O.N. and KWM S.I.U., Structures of [GPGG+ H–H2O]+ and [GPGG+ H–H2O–NHCH2]+ ions; evidence of rearrangement prior to dissociation., Int J Mass Spectrom. . 2019, 442: 51-57.
Lam B.R.I.A.N., Lau J.U.S.T.I.N., Lai C.H.E.U.K.-.K.U.E.N., Chu I.K., Martens J.O.N.A.T.H.A.N., Giel B.E.R.D.E., Jos O.O.M.E.N.S., Alan H.O.P.K.I.N.S.O.N. and KWM S.I.U., Loss of water from protonated polyglycines; interconversion and dissociation of the product imidazolone ions , Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 2018, 20: 18688-18698.
Mu X., Tang W.K., Dong N., LI M., Siu C.K. and Chu I.K., Cα–Cβ Bond Cleavage Occurs at the Side Chain of the N-Terminal Phenylalanine Residue During CID of Tyrosine-Containing Peptide Radical Cations, 2018年中国质谱学术大会, 2018.
Mu X., Tang W.K., Dong N., LI M., Siu C.K. and Chu I.K., Cα–Cβ bond cleavage occurs at the side chain of the N-terminal phenylalanine residue during CID of tyrosine-containing peptide radical cations, International Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 2019, 435: 333-341.


Researcher : DAI J

List of Research Outputs

Zheng J., Wang J., Xiong Z., Wan Z., ZHAN X., YANG S., CHEN J.W., DAI J. and Tang J., Full Spectrum Tunable Visible‐Light‐Driven Alloy Nanomotor, Advanced Functional Materials. 2019, 1901768.


Researcher : DAI SY

List of Research Outputs

DAI S.Y. and Yang D., Visible-Light Induced Fluorescent Labeling of Endogenous Proteins in Live Cells., The 12th National Symposium on Natural Organic Chemistry, July 2018, Kunming, China. 2018.
DAI S.Y. and Yang D., Visible-Light Induced Fluorescent Labeling of Endogenous Proteins in Live Cells., The 5th Asian Chemical Biology Conference, August 2018, Xian, China. 2018.
Li M., Wong N.K., Xiao J., Zhu R., Wu L., Dai S.Y., Chen F., Huang G., Xu L., Bai X., Geraskina M.R., Winter A.H., Chen X., Liu Y., Fang W., Yang D. and Phillips D.L., Dynamics of Oxygen-Independent Photocleavage of Blebbistatin as a One-Photon Blue or Two-Photon Near-Infrared Light-Gated Hydroxyl Radical Photocage, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 15957-15968.


Researcher : DENG Y

List of Research Outputs

Shi B., DENG Y. and Li X., Polymerase-extension-based selection method for DNA-encoded chemical libraries against non-immobilized protein targets, ACS Combi. Sci.. 2019, 21: 345.


Researcher : Dai SY

List of Research Outputs

DAI S.Y. and Yang D., Visible-Light Induced Fluorescent Labeling of Endogenous Proteins in Live Cells., The 12th National Symposium on Natural Organic Chemistry, July 2018, Kunming, China. 2018.
DAI S.Y. and Yang D., Visible-Light Induced Fluorescent Labeling of Endogenous Proteins in Live Cells., The 5th Asian Chemical Biology Conference, August 2018, Xian, China. 2018.
Li M., Wong N.K., Xiao J., Zhu R., Wu L., Dai S.Y., Chen F., Huang G., Xu L., Bai X., Geraskina M.R., Winter A.H., Chen X., Liu Y., Fang W., Yang D. and Phillips D.L., Dynamics of Oxygen-Independent Photocleavage of Blebbistatin as a One-Photon Blue or Two-Photon Near-Infrared Light-Gated Hydroxyl Radical Photocage, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 15957-15968.


Researcher : Deng Z

List of Research Outputs

Ho C.K., Li C.Y.V., Deng Z., Chan G.K.Y., Yung H. and Yang C., Hierarchical macropore-mesoporous shell carbon dispersed with Li4Ti5O12 for excellent high rate sub-freezing Li-ion battery performance, Carbon. 2019, 145: 614-621.


Researcher : Dong N

List of Research Outputs

Mu X., Tang W.K., Dong N., LI M., Siu C.K. and Chu I.K., Cα–Cβ Bond Cleavage Occurs at the Side Chain of the N-Terminal Phenylalanine Residue During CID of Tyrosine-Containing Peptide Radical Cations, 2018年中国质谱学术大会, 2018.
Mu X., Tang W.K., Dong N., LI M., Siu C.K. and Chu I.K., Cα–Cβ bond cleavage occurs at the side chain of the N-terminal phenylalanine residue during CID of tyrosine-containing peptide radical cations, International Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 2019, 435: 333-341.
Zhang Z., Li H., Yun Y., Ma P., Yi L., Ren D., Zhang L., Yan J., Dong N., Deng B. and Lu H., Chemometrics in instrumental analysis of complex systems-in honor and memory of Yi-Zeng Liang, Journal of Chemometrics. 2018, 32: e3095.


Researcher : Du L

Project Title:2018 ACS National Meeting and Exposition in Boston, MA; Study the Hydrogen Production Mechanism of the Multilayer Core-Shell MoS2/CdS Nanorods by the Femtosecond Transient Absorption Spectroscopy
Investigator(s):Du L
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2018
Completion Date:08/2018


List of Research Outputs

Chan W.K., Xiong W., Du L., SHI H., Lo K.C. and Phillips D.L., Metalloconjugated polymer-carbon nanotube hybrids and their photophysical properties, 256th American Chemical Society National Meeting. 2018.
Du L., LAN X., Phillips D.L., Coldren W.H., Hadad C.M., Yang X. and Thamattoor D.M., Direct Observation of an Alkylidenecarbene by Ultrafast Transient Absorption Spectroscopy, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2018.
Du L., Lan X., YAN Z., Zhu R. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Study of N,N-Di(4-bromo)nitrenium Ions in Selected Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).
Liu S.J., Zhang H.K., Li Y.Y., Liu J.K., Du L., Chen M., Kwok R.T.K., Lam J.W.Y., Phillips D.L. and Tang B.Z., Strategies to Enhance the Photosensitization: Polymerization and the Donor-Acceptor Even-Odd Effect, Angewandte Chemie-International Edition. 2018, 57(46): 15189-15193.
Xiong W., Du L., Lo K.C., SHI H., Takaya T..., Iwata K..., Chan W.K. and Phillips D.L., Control of Electron Flow Direction in Photoexcited Cycloplatinated Complex Containing Conjugated Polymer-Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Hybrids, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 2018, 9: 3819−3824.
YAN Z., Du L., LAN X., Zhang X. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Influence of the Leaving Group on the Generation of a Binol Quinone Methide, Journal of Molecular Structure. 2018.
Yan Z., Du L., Lan X., Li Y., Wang W. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Photogeneration of a Bifunctional Quinone Methide in Neutral and Basic Aqueous Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).
Zhang H.K., Liu J.K., Du L., Ma C., Leung N.L.C., Niu Y.L., Qin A.J., Sun J.Z., Peng Q., Sung H.H.Y., Williams I.D., Kwok R.T.K., Lam J.W.Y., Wong K.S., Phillips D.L. and Tang B.Z., Drawing a clear mechanistic picture for the aggregation-induced emission process, Materials Chemistry Frontiers. 2019, 3(6): 1143-1150.
Zhao Z., Chen C., Wu W.T., Wang F.F., Du L., Zhang X.Y., Xiong Y., He X.W., Cai Y.J., Kwok R.T.K., Lam J.W.Y., Gao X.K., Sun P.C., Phillips D.L., Ding D. and Tang B.Z., Highly efficient photothermal nanoagent achieved by harvesting energy via excited-state intramolecular motion within nanoparticles, Nature Communications. 2019, 10.


Researcher : Du Y

List of Research Outputs

Du Y., Xu Z.J., Zhou C. and Che C.M., An Effective [FeIII(TF4DMAP)Cl] Catalyst for C–H Bond Amination with Aryl and Alkyl Azides , Organic Letters. Washington DC, USA, American Chemical Society, 2019, 21: 895-899.


Researcher : FANG S

List of Research Outputs

FANG S., Leung Y.L., Li Y. and Yam V.W.W., Directional Self-Assembly and Photoinduced Polymerization of Diacetylene- Containing Platinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-45.
FANG S., Leung Y.L., Li Y. and Yam V.W.W., Directional Self-Assembly and Photoinduced Polymerization of Diacetylene-Containing Platinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Chemistry - A European Journal. 2018, 24: 15596-15602.


Researcher : Fu LK

List of Research Outputs

Ai Y., Li Y., Fu L.K., Chan K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Aggregation and Tunable Color Emission Behaviors of L-Glutamine-Derived Platinum(II) Bipyridine Complexes by Hydrogen Bonding, π‒π Stacking and Metal-Metal Interactions, Chemistry – A European Journal. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2019, 25: 5251-5258.
Po C., Tao C.H., Li K.F., Chan C.K.M., Fu L.K., Cheah K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Design, Luminescence and Non-Linear Optical Properties of Truxene-Containing Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Inorganica Chimica Acta. 2019, 488: 214-218.
Po C., Tao C.H., Li K.F., Chan C.K.M., Fu L.K., Zhu N., Cheah K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Design, Synthesis, Luminescence and Non-Linear Optical Properties of 1,3,5-Triethynylbenzene-Based Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 2019, 881: 13-18.


Researcher : Fung EYM

List of Research Outputs

CHANG I.-.S., Sy L.K., Cao B., Lum C.T., Kwong W.L., Fung E.Y.M., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Shotgun Proteomics and Quantitative Pathway Analysis of the Mechanisms of Action of Dehydroeffusol, a Bioactive Phytochemical with Anticancer Activity from Juncus effusus , Journal of Proteome Research. 2018, 17: 2470-2479.
LI P., Fung E.Y.M., Yin X., Seneviratne C.J., Che C.M. and Jin L., Controlled cellular redox, repressive hemin utilization and adaptive stress responses are crucial to metronidazole tolerance of Porphyromonas gingivalis persisters , Journal of Clinical Periodontology. 2018, 45: 1211-1221.


Researcher : Fung Y.S.

Project Title:Development of Technology and Application of High Power/High Energy Lithium Ion Storage Battery
Investigator(s):Fung YS, Zhu D
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme
Start Date:03/2009


Project Title:Development of Technology and Application of High Power/High Energy Lithium Ion Storage Battery
Investigator(s):Fung YS
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:03/2009


Project Title:Development of Technology and Application of High Power/High Energy Lithium Ion Storage Battery
Investigator(s):Fung YS
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:03/2009


Project Title:Development of Technology and Application of High Power/High Energy Lithium Ion Storage Battery
Investigator(s):Fung YS
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:06/2010




Researcher : Fung YS

Project Title:Development of Technology and Application of High Power/High Energy Lithium Ion Storage Battery
Investigator(s):Fung YS, Zhu D
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme
Start Date:03/2009


Project Title:Development of Technology and Application of High Power/High Energy Lithium Ion Storage Battery
Investigator(s):Fung YS
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:03/2009


Project Title:Development of Technology and Application of High Power/High Energy Lithium Ion Storage Battery
Investigator(s):Fung YS
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:03/2009


Project Title:Development of Technology and Application of High Power/High Energy Lithium Ion Storage Battery
Investigator(s):Fung YS
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:06/2010




Researcher : Gao L

List of Research Outputs

Li C.Y.V., Gao L., Chan G.K.Y. and Olorunyomi J.F., Functionalized Metal Organic Framework with High Selectivity in Ion Exchange via Polymer Threading within MOF Cavities, MOF 2018, 6th International Conference on Metal Organic Framework. 2018.
Li C.Y.V., Chan G.K.Y., Gao L., Ho C.K. and Olorunyomi J.F., Structuring and Interfacing Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Application and Ion Exchange, Auckland, University of Auckland, 2018.


Researcher : Guan X

List of Research Outputs

Lam T.L., Tong K.C., Yang C., Kwong W.L., Guan X., Li M., Lo K.Y., Chan S.L.F., Phillips D.L., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Luminescent ruffled iridium(iii) porphyrin complexes containing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: structures, spectroscopies and potent antitumor activities under dark and light irradiation conditions , Chemical Science. Cambridge, UK, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 293-309.
Qin L., Guan X., Yang C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Near-Infrared Phosphorescent Supramolecular Alkyl/Aryl-Iridium Porphyrin Assemblies by Axial Coordination, Chemistry - A European Journal. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 24: 14400-14408.


Researcher : HE J

List of Research Outputs

ZHENG Y., CHEN Y., HE J., LING J. and Chiu P., Cycloadditions of Epoxy and Aziridinyl Enolsilanes and their Applications to Total Synthesis , The Markovnikov Congress on Organic Chemistry. Kazan, 2019.


Researcher : HE Y

List of Research Outputs

Yin Z., HE Y. and Chiu P., Application of (4+3) cycloaddition strategies in the synthesis of natural products, Chemical Society Reviews. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2018, 47: 8881-8924.


Researcher : HU F

List of Research Outputs

HU F., NG P.L. and Chiu P., Pyrroles as Dienes in (4+3) Cycloadditions, Synthesis. New York, Gerog Thieme Verlag Stuttgart, 2019, 51: 1073-1086.


Researcher : HUANG Y

List of Research Outputs

Zhao G.U.I.X.I.A.N., HUANG Y., Zhou Y., Li Y.I.Z.H.O.U. and Li X., Future challenges with DNA-encoded chemical libraries in the drug discovery domain, Expert Opin. Drug Discov.. 2019, 14: 735-753.


Researcher : Hau KW

List of Research Outputs

Hau K.W., Cheung K.L., Zhu N. and Yam V.W.W., Calixarene-Based Alkynyl-Bridged Gold(I) Isocyanide and Phosphine Complexes as Building Motif for the Construction of Chemosensors and Supramolecular Architecture, Organic Chemistry Frontiers. Cambridge, UK, RSC Publishing, 2019, 6: 1205-1213.
Hau K.W., Cheung K.L., Zhu N. and Yam V.W.W., Calixarene-Based Alkynyl-Bridged Gold(I) Isocyanide and Phosphine Complexes as Building Motif for the Construction of Chemosensors and Supramolecular Architecture, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-46.


Researcher : Ho CK

List of Research Outputs

Chan G.K.Y., Zhou M., Li C.Y.V., Ho C.K. and Voskanyan A., Hierarchical Porosity for Li-Oxygen Cathode and Related Electrodes, The 2018 International Conference on Green Electrochemical Technologies and the 2018 Annual Meeting of Electrochemical Society of Taiwan. Tainan, Taiwan, 2018.
Ho C.K., Li C.Y.V., Deng Z., Chan G.K.Y., Yung H. and Yang C., Hierarchical macropore-mesoporous shell carbon dispersed with Li4Ti5O12 for excellent high rate sub-freezing Li-ion battery performance, Carbon. 2019, 145: 614-621.
Ho C.K., Li C.Y.V., Chan G.K.Y., Yung H. and Tay Y.Y., Interfacing TiO2(B) Nanofibers with Li4Ti5O12Towards Highly Reversible and Durable TiO2-based Anode for Li-Ion Batteries, Energy Technology. 2018, 7(1), 2019: 107-112.
Li C.Y.V., Chan G.K.Y., Gao L., Ho C.K. and Olorunyomi J.F., Structuring and Interfacing Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Application and Ion Exchange, Auckland, University of Auckland, 2018.
Voskanyan A., Ho C.K. and Chan G.K.Y., 3D δ-MnO2 nanostructure with ultralarge mesopores as high-performance lithium-ion battery anode fabricated via colloidal solution combustion synthesis, Journal of Power Sources. 2019, 421: 162-168.


Researcher : Hong YH

List of Research Outputs

Ai Y., Ng M., Hong Y.H., Chan K.W., Wei Z.W., Li Y. and Yam V.W.W., Solvent-Induced and Temperature-Promoted Aggregation of Bipyridine Platinum(II) Triangular Metallacycles and Their Near-Infrared Emissive Behaviors, Chemistry - A European Journal. 2018, 24: 11611-11618.
CHEUNG S.H., Hong Y.H. and Yam V.W.W., Supramolecular Assembly of Phosphole Oxide Based Alkynylplatinum(II) 2,6-Bis(N-Alkylbenzimidazol-2'-yl)pyridine Complexes - An Interplay Of Hydrophobicity And Aromatic π-Surfaces, XXVIII International Conference on Organometallic Chemistry (ICOMC 2018), Florence, Italy, 15-20 July 2018. P115.
Evariste S., Khalil A.M., Moussa M.E., Chan K.W., Hong Y.H., Wong H.L., Le Guennic B., Calvez G., Costuas K., Yam V.W.W. and Lescop C., Adaptive Coordination-Driven Supramolecular Syntheses toward New Polymetallic Cu(I) Luminescent Assemblies, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 12521-12526.
Li X., Hong Y.H., Chan K.W., Poon C.T., Li B., Wu L.X. and Yam V.W.W., Amphiphilic Carbazole-Containing Compounds with Lower Critical Solution Temperature Behavior for Supramolecular Self-Assembly and Solution-Processable Resistive Memories, Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 2018, 13: 2626-2631.


Researcher : Hu D

List of Research Outputs

Hu D., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., CHAPTER 5. Anticancer Gold Compounds, In: Angela Casini, Anne Vessières, Samuel M Meier-Menches, Metal-based Anticancer Agents. 2019, 120-142.


Researcher : Hu H

Project Title:Exploring protein structure-function relationship by designing TIM barrels with varied size and symmetry
Investigator(s):Hu H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2010


Project Title:Theoretical Investigation on the Thermodynamics of Proton Binding in Biological and Organic Molecules
Investigator(s):Hu H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2011


Project Title:Toward mechanistic study of surface chemistry: Theoretical investigation of the structure, thermodynamics, and dynamics of organic and water molecules on the surface of metal nanoparticles
Investigator(s):Hu H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2012


Project Title:Revisiting and improving several issues of classical molecular mechanical force fields
Investigator(s):Hu H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2012


Project Title:Development of Linear-Scaling Quantum Chemistry Methods for the Simulations of Chemical Processes in Condensed Phases
Investigator(s):Hu H, Yang M
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Exploring new techniques for quantum chemistry modeling of complex systems
Investigator(s):Hu H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2015




Researcher : Hu J

List of Research Outputs

Bai X., Ng K.H.K., Hu J., Ye S. and Yang D., Small-Molecule-Based Fluorescent Sensors for Selective Detection of Reactive Oxygen Species in Biological Systems, Annual Review of Biochemistry. 2019, 88: 605-633.
YE S., Hu J. and Yang D., A New Class of Highly Selective and Sensitive Fluorescent Probes for Molecular Imaging of Hydrogen Peroxide in Living Cells., The 5th Asian Chemical Biology Conference, August 2018, Xian, China. 2018.
Ye S., Hu J. and Yang D., Tandem Payne/Dakin Reaction: A New Strategy for Hydrogen Peroxide Detection and Molecular Imaging, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2018, 57: 10173-10177.


Researcher : Hu X

List of Research Outputs

Han B...J..., Zhang Z..., Xie Y...X..., Hu X., WANG H., Xia W., Wang Y...L..., Li H., Wang Y...C... and Sun H., Multi-omics and temporal dynamics profiling reveal disruption of central metabolism in Helicobacter pylori on bismuth treatment, Chemical Science. RSC, 2018, 9: 7488-7497.
Sun H., Wang R., Wang H., Hu X., Kao R.Y.T., Ho P.L. and Li H., Integrative metallomic approach to uncover metallo-proteomes in microbes: novel way to overcome antimicrobial resistance?, 15th Eurasia Conference on Chemical Sciences ((EuAsC2S-15), Rome, Italy, September 5-8, 2018. 2018.


Researcher : Huang JS

Project Title:21st International Symposium on Homogeneous Catalysis (ISHC XXI); C-H Functionalization by Copper-Catalyzed Vinyl Nitrene Transfer
Investigator(s):Huang JS
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2018
Completion Date:07/2018


List of Research Outputs

Lee C.L., Wu L., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Stable iridium(IV) complexes supported by tetradentate salen ligands. Synthesis, structures and reactivity, Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 3606--360903/2019.
Qin L., Guan X., Yang C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Near-Infrared Phosphorescent Supramolecular Alkyl/Aryl-Iridium Porphyrin Assemblies by Axial Coordination, Chemistry - A European Journal. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 24: 14400-14408.
TSO C.H., Lam T.L., Yang C., Chang X., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., C-H Functionalization by Copper-Catalyzed Vinyl Nitrene Transfer, The 21st International Symposium on Homogeneous Catalysis (ISHC 2018, July 8-13, 2018, Amsterdam, The Netherlands). 2018, 212/257.
WANG H., Wan Q., WU K., Low K.H., Yang C., Zhou C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Ruthenium(II) Porphyrin Quinoid Carbene Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Reactivity toward Carbene Transfer and Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019, 141: 9027-9046.


Researcher : JIANG Y

List of Research Outputs

Li X., WU Y., TIAN G., JIANG Y., Liu Z., Meng X., Bao X., Feng L., Sun H., Deng H. and Li X.D., Chemical proteomic profiling of bromodomains enables the wide-spectrum evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors in living cells., Journal of the American Chemical Society. American Chemical Society, 2019, 141.
Li X., Li X., JIANG Y., Liu Z., CUI Y., Van der Beelen S.H.E., TIAN G., Wan L., Shi X., Allis C.D., Li H., Li Y. and Li X.D., Structure-guided Development Of Yeats Domain Inhibitors By Targeting Π-π-π Stacking, Nat. Chem. Biol.. 2018, 14: 1140-1149.


Researcher : JIN K

List of Research Outputs

JIN K. and Li X.C., Advances in Native Chemical Ligation-Desulfurization: A Powerful Strategy for Peptide and Protein Synthesis, Chemistry - A European Journal. 2018, 24: 17397-17404.


Researcher : Jiang N

List of Research Outputs

Cheng T., Lai Y.T., WANG C., WANG Y., Jiang N., Li H., Sun H. and Jin L., Bismuth drugs tackle Porphyromonas gingivalis and attune cytokine response in human cells , Metallomics. 2019, 11: 1207-1218.
YANG Y., Jiang N., Lai Y.T., CHANG Y.Y., Yang X., Sun H. and Li H., Green fluorescent probe for imaging His6-tagged proteins inside living cells , ACS Sensors. 2019, 4: 1190-1196.


Researcher : KOOHIMOGHADAM M

List of Research Outputs

KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Borad M.J., Tran N.L., Swanson K.R., Boardman L.A., Sun H., Wang J.W. and Berger B., MetaMarker: a pipeline for de novo discovery of novel metagenomic biomarkers , Bioinformatics. Oxford University Press, 2019, 35: 3812-3814.
Wang H., Yan A., Liu Z., Yang X., Xu Z., Wang Y., Wang R., KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Hu L., Xia W., Tang H., Wang Y., Li H. and Sun H., Deciphering molecular mechanism of silver by integrated omic approaches enables enhancing its antimicrobial efficacy in E. coli, PLOS Biology. 2019, 17: e3000292.


Researcher : KWOK WK

List of Research Outputs

LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategies towards rational design of gold(iii) complexes for high-performance organic light-emitting devices, Nature Photonics. 2019, 13: 185-191.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategy Towards Rational Design of Gold(III) Complexes for High Performance Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-50.
Tang M.C., LEE C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P-65.
Tang M.C., KWOK W.K., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Rational Molecular Design for Realizing High Performance Sky-Blue-Emitting Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and their Applications for Both Solution-Processable and Vacuum-Deposited Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 594-605.
Tang M.C., Lee C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. Oral Presentation 15.


Researcher : Kwok YH

List of Research Outputs

Markov S.N., Kwok Y.H., Li J., ZHOU W., ZHOU Y. and Chen G., Fundamental Limit to Scaling Si Field-Effect Transistors Due to Source-to-Drain Direct Tunneling, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 2019, 66: 1167-1173.


Researcher : Kwong CL

List of Research Outputs

Cheng G., WAN Q., Ang W.H., Kwong C.L., To W.P., Chow P.K., Kwok C.C.G. and Che C.M., High-Performance Deep-Red/Near-Infrared OLEDs with Tetradentate [Pt(O ^ N ^ C ^ N)] Emitters , Advanced Optical Materials. 2019, 7: 1801452.


Researcher : Kwong WL

List of Research Outputs

CHANG I.-.S., Sy L.K., Cao B., Lum C.T., Kwong W.L., Fung E.Y.M., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Shotgun Proteomics and Quantitative Pathway Analysis of the Mechanisms of Action of Dehydroeffusol, a Bioactive Phytochemical with Anticancer Activity from Juncus effusus , Journal of Proteome Research. 2018, 17: 2470-2479.
Lam T.L., Tong K.C., Yang C., Kwong W.L., Guan X., Li M., Lo K.Y., Chan S.L.F., Phillips D.L., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Luminescent ruffled iridium(iii) porphyrin complexes containing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: structures, spectroscopies and potent antitumor activities under dark and light irradiation conditions , Chemical Science. Cambridge, UK, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 293-309.


Researcher : LAI KM

List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y.H., TAM S.C.T., Chau S.L., LAI K.M., Tang H.W., Lok C.N., Lam C.W. and Ng K.M., Plasmonic gold nanoparticles as multifaceted probe for tissue imaging, In: Cheng YH, Tam TS , Chau SL , Lai SK , Tang HW , Lok CN , Lam CW , Ng KM , Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 2761-2764.


Researcher : LAI TP

List of Research Outputs

Sun H., Wang R., LAI T.P., Ho P.L., Woo P.C.Y., Kao R.Y.T. and Li H., From metallomics to drug development: bismuth-based agents as inhibitors against metallo-β-lactamase , 14th European Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference (EuroBIC-14), Birmingham, UK, August 26-30, 2018. 2018.
Sun H., WANG R., LAI T.P., Ho P.L., Woo P.C.Y., Kao R.Y.T. and Li H., From metallomics to drug development: bismuth-based agents as inhibitors against metallo-β-lactamase, 11th International BioMetals Symposium (BioMetals-2018), Ottawa, Canada, July 15-19, 2018. 2018.


Researcher : LAN X

List of Research Outputs

Du L., LAN X., Phillips D.L., Coldren W.H., Hadad C.M., Yang X. and Thamattoor D.M., Direct Observation of an Alkylidenecarbene by Ultrafast Transient Absorption Spectroscopy, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2018.
Du L., Lan X., YAN Z., Zhu R. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Study of N,N-Di(4-bromo)nitrenium Ions in Selected Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).
YAN Z., Du L., LAN X., Zhang X. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Influence of the Leaving Group on the Generation of a Binol Quinone Methide, Journal of Molecular Structure. 2018.
Yan Z., Du L., Lan X., Li Y., Wang W. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Photogeneration of a Bifunctional Quinone Methide in Neutral and Basic Aqueous Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).


Researcher : LAO Z

List of Research Outputs

XIA X., LAO Z. and Toy P.H., Triphenylphosphine Oxide-Catalyzed Selective α,β-Reduction of Conjugated Polyunsaturated Ketones, Synlett. 2019, 30: 1100-1104.


Researcher : LAU HYM

List of Research Outputs

Hong H., Koon A.C., Chen Z.S., Wei Y., An Y., Li W., LAU H.Y.M., Lau K.-.F., Ngo J.C.K., Wong C.-.H., Au Yeung H.Y., Zimmerman S.C. and Chan H.Y.E., AQAMAN, a bisamidine-based inhibitor of toxic protein inclusions in neurons, ameliorates cytotoxicity in polyglutamine disease models, Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2019, 294: 2757-2770.


Researcher : LAW SY

List of Research Outputs

LAW S.Y., Yeung C.L.M. and Yam V.W.W., A Luminescence Turn-On Assay for Acetylcholinesterase Activity and Inhibitor Screening Based on Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Alkynylplatinum(II) Complexes on Coordination Polymer, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2019, 11: 4799-4808.
LAW S.Y., Yeung C.L.M. and Yam V.W.W., A Luminescence Turn-On Assay for Acetylcholinesterase Activity and Inhibitor Screening Based on Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Alkynylplatinum(II) Complexes on Coordination Polymer, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-47.


Researcher : LEE CH

List of Research Outputs

LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Luminescent Phosphine Oxide-Containing Bipolar Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices with Small Efficiency Roll-Offs, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-48.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Sky-Blue-Emitting Dendritic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 7th EuCheMS Chemistry Congress, ACC Liverpool, UK, 26-30 August 2018. PI20.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Sky-Blue-Emitting Dendritic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO1.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Ng M., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO2.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P66.
Tang M.C., LEE C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P-65.
Tang M.C., Lee C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. Oral Presentation 15.


Researcher : LEUNG MY

List of Research Outputs

Tang M.C., LEUNG M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delay Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018.
Tang M.C., Leung M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delayed Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-49.


Researcher : LI LK

List of Research Outputs

LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Ng M., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO2.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategies towards rational design of gold(iii) complexes for high-performance organic light-emitting devices, Nature Photonics. 2019, 13: 185-191.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategy Towards Rational Design of Gold(III) Complexes for High Performance Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-50.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P66.


Researcher : LI M

List of Research Outputs

Lam T.L., Tong K.C., Yang C., Kwong W.L., Guan X., Li M., Lo K.Y., Chan S.L.F., Phillips D.L., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Luminescent ruffled iridium(iii) porphyrin complexes containing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: structures, spectroscopies and potent antitumor activities under dark and light irradiation conditions , Chemical Science. Cambridge, UK, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 293-309.
Mu X., Tang W.K., Dong N., LI M., Siu C.K. and Chu I.K., Cα–Cβ Bond Cleavage Occurs at the Side Chain of the N-Terminal Phenylalanine Residue During CID of Tyrosine-Containing Peptide Radical Cations, 2018年中国质谱学术大会, 2018.
Mu X., Tang W.K., Dong N., LI M., Siu C.K. and Chu I.K., Cα–Cβ bond cleavage occurs at the side chain of the N-terminal phenylalanine residue during CID of tyrosine-containing peptide radical cations, International Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 2019, 435: 333-341.


Researcher : LI P

List of Research Outputs

LI P., Chan H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Four-Coordinate Boron Emitters with Tridentate Chelating Ligand for Efficient and Stable Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2019, 58: 9088–9094.


Researcher : LI Q

List of Research Outputs

Li Q., Dai W., Liu B., Sarre P.J., Xie M.H. and Cheung A.S.C., Catalytic conversion of methanol to larger organic molecules over crystalline forsterite: Laboratory study and astrophysical implications, Molecular Astrophysics. Elsevier Science BV, 2018, 13: 22-29.
Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : LING J

List of Research Outputs

ZHENG Y., CHEN Y., HE J., LING J. and Chiu P., Cycloadditions of Epoxy and Aziridinyl Enolsilanes and their Applications to Total Synthesis , The Markovnikov Congress on Organic Chemistry. Kazan, 2019.


Researcher : Lai SL

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG W.L., Lai S.L., Tang M.C., Lee C.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., High performance gold( iii )-based white organic light-emitting devices with extremely small efficiency roll-off , Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2019, 7: 8457-8464.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Luminescent Phosphine Oxide-Containing Bipolar Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices with Small Efficiency Roll-Offs, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-48.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategies towards rational design of gold(iii) complexes for high-performance organic light-emitting devices, Nature Photonics. 2019, 13: 185-191.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategy Towards Rational Design of Gold(III) Complexes for High Performance Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-50.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P66.
LI P., Chan H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Four-Coordinate Boron Emitters with Tridentate Chelating Ligand for Efficient and Stable Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2019, 58: 9088–9094.
Tang M.C., LEE C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P-65.
Tang M.C., KWOK W.K., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Rational Molecular Design for Realizing High Performance Sky-Blue-Emitting Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and their Applications for Both Solution-Processable and Vacuum-Deposited Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 594-605.
Tang M.C., LEUNG M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delay Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018.
Tang M.C., Leung M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delayed Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-49.
Tang M.C., Lee C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. Oral Presentation 15.


Researcher : Lai YT

List of Research Outputs

Cheng T., Lai Y.T., WANG C., WANG Y., Jiang N., Li H., Sun H. and Jin L., Bismuth drugs tackle Porphyromonas gingivalis and attune cytokine response in human cells , Metallomics. 2019, 11: 1207-1218.
YANG Y., Jiang N., Lai Y.T., CHANG Y.Y., Yang X., Sun H. and Li H., Green fluorescent probe for imaging His6-tagged proteins inside living cells , ACS Sensors. 2019, 4: 1190-1196.


Researcher : Lam SWH

List of Research Outputs

Chan H.Y., Ng M., Leung Y.L., Lam S.W.H. and Yam V.W.W., Synthesis and Photophysical Study of Luminescent Platinum(II) 2,6-Bis(N-dodecylbenzimidazol-2′-yl)pyridine Foldamers and Their Supramolecular Assembly and Metallogel Formation, The 10th Asian Photochemistry Conference 2018 (APC 2018), Taipei, 16- 20 December 2018. Tue-72.
Chan K.W., Lam S.W.H., Tanaka Y., Wong M.C. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Platinum(II) Molecular Receptors - From Fundamental Photophysics, Supramolecular Assembly, Host-Guest Interactions to Smart Delivery, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. 2019, Oral Presentation 18.


Researcher : Lam TL

List of Research Outputs

Lam T.L., Tong K.C., Yang C., Kwong W.L., Guan X., Li M., Lo K.Y., Chan S.L.F., Phillips D.L., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Luminescent ruffled iridium(iii) porphyrin complexes containing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: structures, spectroscopies and potent antitumor activities under dark and light irradiation conditions , Chemical Science. Cambridge, UK, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 293-309.
MAO M., Peng J., Lam T.L., Ang W.H., Li H., Cheng G. and Che C.M., High-performance organic light-emitting diodes with low-efficiency roll-off using bulky tetradentate [Pt(O^N^C^N)] emitters, Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2019, 7: 7230-7236.
TSO C.H., Lam T.L., Yang C., Chang X., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., C-H Functionalization by Copper-Catalyzed Vinyl Nitrene Transfer, The 21st International Symposium on Homogeneous Catalysis (ISHC 2018, July 8-13, 2018, Amsterdam, The Netherlands). 2018, 212/257.


Researcher : Lan X

List of Research Outputs

Du L., LAN X., Phillips D.L., Coldren W.H., Hadad C.M., Yang X. and Thamattoor D.M., Direct Observation of an Alkylidenecarbene by Ultrafast Transient Absorption Spectroscopy, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2018.
Du L., Lan X., YAN Z., Zhu R. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Study of N,N-Di(4-bromo)nitrenium Ions in Selected Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).
YAN Z., Du L., LAN X., Zhang X. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Influence of the Leaving Group on the Generation of a Binol Quinone Methide, Journal of Molecular Structure. 2018.
Yan Z., Du L., Lan X., Li Y., Wang W. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Photogeneration of a Bifunctional Quinone Methide in Neutral and Basic Aqueous Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).


Researcher : Lee CH

List of Research Outputs

LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Luminescent Phosphine Oxide-Containing Bipolar Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices with Small Efficiency Roll-Offs, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-48.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Sky-Blue-Emitting Dendritic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 7th EuCheMS Chemistry Congress, ACC Liverpool, UK, 26-30 August 2018. PI20.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Sky-Blue-Emitting Dendritic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO1.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Ng M., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO2.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P66.
Tang M.C., LEE C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P-65.
Tang M.C., Lee C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. Oral Presentation 15.


Researcher : Lee CL

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG W.L., Lai S.L., Tang M.C., Lee C.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., High performance gold( iii )-based white organic light-emitting devices with extremely small efficiency roll-off , Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2019, 7: 8457-8464.
Lee C.L., Wu L., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Stable iridium(IV) complexes supported by tetradentate salen ligands. Synthesis, structures and reactivity, Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 3606--360903/2019.


Researcher : Lee PY

List of Research Outputs

Lee P.Y., Lok C.N., Che C.M. and Kao W.J., A Multifunctional Hydrogel Delivers Gold Compound and Inhibits Human Lung Cancer Xenograft, Pharmaceutical Research. 2019, 36: UNSP 61.


Researcher : Leung CH

Project Title:Cyclometalated platinum(II) complexes as targeted immune modulators
Investigator(s):Leung CH, Che CM, Ma DL
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2009


Project Title:The role of NOD2 interacting partner HSP90 in the butyrate-dependent intestinal immune response against peptidoglycan
Investigator(s):Leung CH
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2010




Researcher : Leung CM

List of Research Outputs

WONG Y.S., Leung C.M., Ng M., Cheng H.K. and Yam V.W.W., Platinum(II)-Based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-Side Assembly of Gold Nanorods through Pt⋅⋅⋅Pt and π-π Interactions, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2018, 57: 15797-15801.
WONG Y.S., Leung C.M., Ng M., Cheng H.K. and Yam V.W.W., Platinum(II)-based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-side Assembly of Gold Nanorods Through Pt···Pt and p-p Interactions, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-51.


Researcher : Leung MY

List of Research Outputs

Tang M.C., LEUNG M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delay Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018.
Tang M.C., Leung M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delayed Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-49.


Researcher : Leung YL

List of Research Outputs

Au-Yeung H.L., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Supramolecular Assemblies of Dinuclear Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes with Double-Decker Silsesquioxane Nano-Cores: The Role of Isomerism in Constructing Nano-Structures, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-42.
Chan H.Y., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Controlling Self-Assembly Mechanisms through Rational Molecular Design in Oligo(p-phenyleneethynylene)-Containing Alkynylplatinum(II) 2,6-Bis(N-alkylbenz-imidazol-2′-yl)pyridine Amphiphiles, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-44.
Chan H.Y., Ng M., Leung Y.L., Lam S.W.H. and Yam V.W.W., Synthesis and Photophysical Study of Luminescent Platinum(II) 2,6-Bis(N-dodecylbenzimidazol-2′-yl)pyridine Foldamers and Their Supramolecular Assembly and Metallogel Formation, The 10th Asian Photochemistry Conference 2018 (APC 2018), Taipei, 16- 20 December 2018. Tue-72.
FANG S., Leung Y.L., Li Y. and Yam V.W.W., Directional Self-Assembly and Photoinduced Polymerization of Diacetylene- Containing Platinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-45.
FANG S., Leung Y.L., Li Y. and Yam V.W.W., Directional Self-Assembly and Photoinduced Polymerization of Diacetylene-Containing Platinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Chemistry - A European Journal. 2018, 24: 15596-15602.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Energy Landscape in Supramolecular Co-Assembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Block Copolymers, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-54.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Energy Landscape in Supramolecular Coassembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Polymers: Morphological Diversity, Transformation and Dilution Stability of Nanostructures, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 9594-9605.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Manipulation of Nanostructures in the Supramolecular Co-Assembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Block Copolymers, The 2nd International Conference of Molecular Engineering of Polymers. 2018.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Supramolecular Co-Assembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Block Copolymers, Chinese Chemical Society Symposium on Polymer Liquid Crystal and Supramolecular Ordered Structures, Qingdao, P. R. China, 08-10 August 2018. 2018.


Researcher : Li CYV

Project Title:Scalable Synthesis of Non-platinum Based Bifunctional Catalyst for CO Oxidation and Soot Oxidation
Investigator(s):Li CYV, Chan GKY, Leung YCD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:12/2016


Project Title:Scalable Synthesis of Non-platinum Based Bifunctional Catalyst for CO Oxidation and Soot Oxidation
Investigator(s):Li CYV, Chan GKY, Leung YCD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:12/2016


Project Title:Non-Platinum based catalyst for NOx storage and reduction
Investigator(s):Li CYV, Chan GKY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:Scalable Synthesis of Non-platinum Based Bifunctional Catalyst for CO Oxidation and Soot Oxidation
Investigator(s):Li CYV, Chan GKY, Leung YCD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:03/2017


Project Title:MOF 2018, 6th International Conference on Metal Organic Framework; Functionalized Metal Organic Framework with High Selectivity in Ion Exchange via Polymer Threading within MOF Cavities
Investigator(s):Li CYV
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2018
Completion Date:12/2018


List of Research Outputs

Chan G.K.Y., Zhou M., Li C.Y.V., Ho C.K. and Voskanyan A., Hierarchical Porosity for Li-Oxygen Cathode and Related Electrodes, The 2018 International Conference on Green Electrochemical Technologies and the 2018 Annual Meeting of Electrochemical Society of Taiwan. Tainan, Taiwan, 2018.
Chan G.K.Y., Voskanyan A. and Li C.Y.V., Method to deposit a precious metal film, U.S. Patent Application 16/111,127. 2018.
Ho C.K., Li C.Y.V., Deng Z., Chan G.K.Y., Yung H. and Yang C., Hierarchical macropore-mesoporous shell carbon dispersed with Li4Ti5O12 for excellent high rate sub-freezing Li-ion battery performance, Carbon. 2019, 145: 614-621.
Ho C.K., Li C.Y.V., Chan G.K.Y., Yung H. and Tay Y.Y., Interfacing TiO2(B) Nanofibers with Li4Ti5O12Towards Highly Reversible and Durable TiO2-based Anode for Li-Ion Batteries, Energy Technology. 2018, 7(1), 2019: 107-112.
Li C.Y.V., Gao L., Chan G.K.Y. and Olorunyomi J.F., Functionalized Metal Organic Framework with High Selectivity in Ion Exchange via Polymer Threading within MOF Cavities, MOF 2018, 6th International Conference on Metal Organic Framework. 2018.
Li C.Y.V., Chan G.K.Y., Gao L., Ho C.K. and Olorunyomi J.F., Structuring and Interfacing Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Application and Ion Exchange, Auckland, University of Auckland, 2018.
WENG G., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., Three-electrolyte electrochemical energy storage systems using both anion- and cation-exchange membranes as separators, Energy. 2019, 167: 1011-1018.
Weng G., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., High-voltage pH differential vanadium-hydrogen flow battery, Materials Today Energy. 2018, 10: 126-131.
Weng G., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., Hydrogen battery using neutralization energy, Nano Energy. 2018, 53: 240-244.
Weng G.M., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., An Acid-Base Battery with Oxygen Electrodes: A Laboratory Demonstration of Electrochemical Power Sources, Journal of Chemical Education. 2019.
Zhao S., QIN B., Chan G.K.Y., Li C.Y.V. and Li F., Recent Development of Aprotic Na-O2 Batteries, Batteries & Supercaps. 2019.


Researcher : Li H

List of Research Outputs

Chan S., Wang R., Man K., Nicholls J.M., Li H., Sun H. and Chan G.C.F., A novel synthetic compound, bismuth zinc citrate, could potentially reduce cisplatin-induced toxicity without compromising the anticancer effect through enhanced expression of antioxidant protein, Translational Oncology. Elsevier Inc, 2019, 12: 788-799.
Cheng T., Lai Y.T., WANG C., WANG Y., Jiang N., Li H., Sun H. and Jin L., Bismuth drugs tackle Porphyromonas gingivalis and attune cytokine response in human cells , Metallomics. 2019, 11: 1207-1218.
Han B...J..., Zhang Z..., Xie Y...X..., Hu X., WANG H., Xia W., Wang Y...L..., Li H., Wang Y...C... and Sun H., Multi-omics and temporal dynamics profiling reveal disruption of central metabolism in Helicobacter pylori on bismuth treatment, Chemical Science. RSC, 2018, 9: 7488-7497.
Li H., Wang R. and Sun H., Systems approaches for unveiling the mechanism of action of bismuth drugs: new medicinal applications beyond Helicobacter pylori infection , Accounts of Chemical Research. ACS, 2019, 52: 216-227.
Sun H., Wang R., LAI T.P., Ho P.L., Woo P.C.Y., Kao R.Y.T. and Li H., From metallomics to drug development: bismuth-based agents as inhibitors against metallo-β-lactamase , 14th European Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference (EuroBIC-14), Birmingham, UK, August 26-30, 2018. 2018.
Sun H., WANG R., LAI T.P., Ho P.L., Woo P.C.Y., Kao R.Y.T. and Li H., From metallomics to drug development: bismuth-based agents as inhibitors against metallo-β-lactamase, 11th International BioMetals Symposium (BioMetals-2018), Ottawa, Canada, July 15-19, 2018. 2018.
Sun H., Wang R., Wang H., Hu X., Kao R.Y.T., Ho P.L. and Li H., Integrative metallomic approach to uncover metallo-proteomes in microbes: novel way to overcome antimicrobial resistance?, 15th Eurasia Conference on Chemical Sciences ((EuAsC2S-15), Rome, Italy, September 5-8, 2018. 2018.
Wang H., Wang M., Yang X., XU X., Hao Q., Yan A., Hu M., Lobinski R., Li H. and Sun H., Antimicrobial silver targets glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase in glycolysis of E. coli , Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 7193-7199.
Wang H., Yan A., Liu Z., Yang X., Xu Z., Wang Y., Wang R., KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Hu L., Xia W., Tang H., Wang Y., Li H. and Sun H., Deciphering molecular mechanism of silver by integrated omic approaches enables enhancing its antimicrobial efficacy in E. coli, PLOS Biology. 2019, 17: e3000292.
Wang Y., Han B.J., Xie Y.X., Wang H., Wang R., Xia W., Li H. and Sun H., Combination of gallium(III) with acetate for combating antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Chemical Science. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 6099-6106.
YANG Y., Jiang N., Lai Y.T., CHANG Y.Y., Yang X., Sun H. and Li H., Green fluorescent probe for imaging His6-tagged proteins inside living cells , ACS Sensors. 2019, 4: 1190-1196.
ZHOU Y., WANG H., Tse E.W.C., Li H. and Sun H., Cell cycle-dependent uptake and cytotoxicity of arsenic-based drugs in single Leukemia cells, Analytical Chemistry. USA, ACS, 2018, 90: 10465-10471.
Zhang Z.M., Huang Q., Tao X., Song G.B., Zheng P., Li H., Sun H. and Xia W., The unique trimeric assembly of the virulence factor HtrA from Helicobacter pylori occurs via N-terminal domain swapping , Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2019, 294: 7990-8000.


Researcher : Li J

List of Research Outputs

Markov S.N., Kwok Y.H., Li J., ZHOU W., ZHOU Y. and Chen G., Fundamental Limit to Scaling Si Field-Effect Transistors Due to Source-to-Drain Direct Tunneling, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 2019, 66: 1167-1173.


Researcher : Li K

List of Research Outputs

Li K., WAN Q., Yang C., Chang X., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Air-Stable Blue Phosphorescent Tetradentate Platinum(II) Complexes as Strong Photo-Reductant, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 14129-14133.


Researcher : Li M

List of Research Outputs

Lam T.L., Tong K.C., Yang C., Kwong W.L., Guan X., Li M., Lo K.Y., Chan S.L.F., Phillips D.L., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Luminescent ruffled iridium(iii) porphyrin complexes containing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: structures, spectroscopies and potent antitumor activities under dark and light irradiation conditions , Chemical Science. Cambridge, UK, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 293-309.
Mu X., Tang W.K., Dong N., LI M., Siu C.K. and Chu I.K., Cα–Cβ Bond Cleavage Occurs at the Side Chain of the N-Terminal Phenylalanine Residue During CID of Tyrosine-Containing Peptide Radical Cations, 2018年中国质谱学术大会, 2018.
Mu X., Tang W.K., Dong N., LI M., Siu C.K. and Chu I.K., Cα–Cβ bond cleavage occurs at the side chain of the N-terminal phenylalanine residue during CID of tyrosine-containing peptide radical cations, International Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 2019, 435: 333-341.


Researcher : Li Q

List of Research Outputs

Li Q., Dai W., Liu B., Sarre P.J., Xie M.H. and Cheung A.S.C., Catalytic conversion of methanol to larger organic molecules over crystalline forsterite: Laboratory study and astrophysical implications, Molecular Astrophysics. Elsevier Science BV, 2018, 13: 22-29.
Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : Li X

Project Title:Developing chemical approaches to examine protein lysine malonylation and succinylation
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:09/2013


Project Title:Identification and characterization of histone lysine decrotonylases
Investigator(s):Li XD, Hao Q
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2014


Project Title:Chemical proteomics approach to examine histone arginine methylation
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Regulation and Function of Novel Histone Modifications
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2015-16
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Start Date:11/2016


Project Title:The regulation of chromatin structure and dynamics by histone glutarylation
Investigator(s):Li XD, Yuen KWY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2017


Project Title:Development of a chemical proteomics platform for the evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors as anti-cancer agents in cells
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:2018 Bioorganic Chemistry-Gordon Research Conference; Glutarylation of Histone H4 Lysine 91 Regulates Chromatin Dynamics
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:Chemical Tools for Identification and Interrogation of ‘Readers’ of Histone Crotonylation
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:07/2018


Project Title:A ITC-based platform for the study of protein-protein and drug-protein interactions for molecular medicine
Investigator(s):Li XD, Che CM, Yang D, Li XC, Li X, Sun H, Tse CME
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Small Equipment Grant
Start Date:04/2019


Project Title:Chemical biology approach to identification of histone lysine β-hydroxybutyrylation 'readers'
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2019


Project Title:Integrative chemical biology approaches to decipher histone marks on H3K79 in leukemia (CRF)
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Strategic Interdisciplinary Research Scheme
Start Date:06/2019


List of Research Outputs

Bao X., Xiong Y., Li X. and Li X.D., A chemical reporter facilitates the detection and identification of lysine HMGylation on histones, Chemical Science. 2018.
Kolodny G., Li X. and Balk S., Addressing Cancer Chemotherapeutic Toxicity, Resistance, and Heterogeneity: Novel Theranostic Use of DNA-Encoded Small Molecule Libraries, BioEssays. 2018, 40: 1800057.
Li X., 2018 Future Youth Forum , 2018未來青年論壇, DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications in drug discovery. 2018.
Li X., WU Y., TIAN G., JIANG Y., Liu Z., Meng X., Bao X., Feng L., Sun H., Deng H. and Li X.D., Chemical proteomic profiling of bromodomains enables the wide-spectrum evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors in living cells., Journal of the American Chemical Society. American Chemical Society, 2019, 141.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and drug discovery, Asian 3 Roundtable on Nucleic Acids 2018. 2018.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications in drug discovery, 8th International Symposium on DNA‐Encoded Libraries. 2018.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications, Trends in Nucleic Acid (TINA) 2019. 2019.
Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, Tateshina Conference on Organic Chemistry 2018. 2018.
Li X., DNA-programmed affinity labeling of proteins, Tateshina Symposium on Organic Chemistry. 2018.
Li X., New Methods in the Synthesis and Selection of DNA-encoded Chemical Libraries, 2019 DEL symposium at Shanghai. 2019.
Li X., New Selection Methods in DNA-encoded Libraries, The 5th BioForum. 2018.
Li X., Li X., JIANG Y., Liu Z., CUI Y., Van der Beelen S.H.E., TIAN G., Wan L., Shi X., Allis C.D., Li H., Li Y. and Li X.D., Structure-guided Development Of Yeats Domain Inhibitors By Targeting Π-π-π Stacking, Nat. Chem. Biol.. 2018, 14: 1140-1149.
Miao R., Lung S.C., Li X., Li X.D. and Chye M.L., 2019. Thermodynamic insights into an interaction between ACYL-COA-BINDING PROTEIN2 and LYSOPHOSPHOLIPASE2 in Arabidopsis., J. Biol. Chem.. 2019, 294: 6214-6226.
Shi B., DENG Y. and Li X., Polymerase-extension-based selection method for DNA-encoded chemical libraries against non-immobilized protein targets, ACS Combi. Sci.. 2019, 21: 345.
Zhao G.U.I.X.I.A.N., HUANG Y., Zhou Y., Li Y.I.Z.H.O.U. and Li X., Future challenges with DNA-encoded chemical libraries in the drug discovery domain, Expert Opin. Drug Discov.. 2019, 14: 735-753.
Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : Li X

Project Title:Towards Total Synthesis of Daptomycin and Its Analogues; Chemical Synthesis of Cyclic Peptides via Chemical Peptide Ligation
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2013-14
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2014


Project Title:American Peptide Society's 24th International Symposium ; Ser/Thr ligation-mediated peptide cyclization for cyclic peptide synthesis; total synthesis and medicinal chemistry of daptomycin
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Towards the de novo synthesis of Pse; Total synthesis of P. aeruginosa strain 1244 pilin glycan
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2015
Completion Date:09/2019


Project Title:Total Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry of Cyclic Peptide-based Antibacterial Compounds: An Integrative Programme for Novel Antibiotic Development
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:From Molecular Dynamics to Systems Biology: A Multi-scale Approach Tightly Integrating Simulation and Experiment to Quantitatively Analyze the Transcription Accuracy of RNA Polymerase II
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Development of new methods and strategies for extending Ser/Thr ligation utility in protein chemical synthesis
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:Advancing HY2371 as a potential new antibiotic
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2017


Project Title:Development of novel inhibitors targeting the resistance mechanisms of clinical superbugs
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:06/2017


Project Title:Development of amine-specific reactions for peptide/protein modification and bioconjugation
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Development of methods for novel cyclic peptide synthesis
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2018
Completion Date:05/2019


Project Title:Developing next-generation antibiotics against multidrug resistant pathogens
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Croucher Senior Research Fellowships in Natural Sciences, Technology and Medicine
Start Date:08/2018


Project Title:Outstanding Researcher Award 2017-18
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2018


Project Title:Development of new methods for synthesis of bacterial pseudaminic acid glycoconjugates
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2019


Project Title:Development of New Antibacterial Agents to Fight Multidrug Resistant Pathogens (TRS)
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Strategic Interdisciplinary Research Scheme
Start Date:06/2019


Project Title:8thChemical Protein Synthesis (CPS) Meeting 2019; New Strategies for Protein Chemical Synthesis and Peptide Cyclization
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2019
Completion Date:06/2019


Project Title:Development of the glycosylated adiponectin collagenous domain as potential therapeutic agents for cancer and non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases
Investigator(s):Li XC, Li XD, Wang Y
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:06/2019


List of Research Outputs

Bao X., Xiong Y., Li X. and Li X.D., A chemical reporter facilitates the detection and identification of lysine HMGylation on histones, Chemical Science. 2018.
Kolodny G., Li X. and Balk S., Addressing Cancer Chemotherapeutic Toxicity, Resistance, and Heterogeneity: Novel Theranostic Use of DNA-Encoded Small Molecule Libraries, BioEssays. 2018, 40: 1800057.
Li X., 2018 Future Youth Forum , 2018未來青年論壇, DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications in drug discovery. 2018.
Li X., WU Y., TIAN G., JIANG Y., Liu Z., Meng X., Bao X., Feng L., Sun H., Deng H. and Li X.D., Chemical proteomic profiling of bromodomains enables the wide-spectrum evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors in living cells., Journal of the American Chemical Society. American Chemical Society, 2019, 141.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and drug discovery, Asian 3 Roundtable on Nucleic Acids 2018. 2018.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications in drug discovery, 8th International Symposium on DNA‐Encoded Libraries. 2018.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications, Trends in Nucleic Acid (TINA) 2019. 2019.
Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, Tateshina Conference on Organic Chemistry 2018. 2018.
Li X., DNA-programmed affinity labeling of proteins, Tateshina Symposium on Organic Chemistry. 2018.
Li X., New Methods in the Synthesis and Selection of DNA-encoded Chemical Libraries, 2019 DEL symposium at Shanghai. 2019.
Li X., New Selection Methods in DNA-encoded Libraries, The 5th BioForum. 2018.
Li X., Li X., JIANG Y., Liu Z., CUI Y., Van der Beelen S.H.E., TIAN G., Wan L., Shi X., Allis C.D., Li H., Li Y. and Li X.D., Structure-guided Development Of Yeats Domain Inhibitors By Targeting Π-π-π Stacking, Nat. Chem. Biol.. 2018, 14: 1140-1149.
Miao R., Lung S.C., Li X., Li X.D. and Chye M.L., 2019. Thermodynamic insights into an interaction between ACYL-COA-BINDING PROTEIN2 and LYSOPHOSPHOLIPASE2 in Arabidopsis., J. Biol. Chem.. 2019, 294: 6214-6226.
Shi B., DENG Y. and Li X., Polymerase-extension-based selection method for DNA-encoded chemical libraries against non-immobilized protein targets, ACS Combi. Sci.. 2019, 21: 345.
Zhao G.U.I.X.I.A.N., HUANG Y., Zhou Y., Li Y.I.Z.H.O.U. and Li X., Future challenges with DNA-encoded chemical libraries in the drug discovery domain, Expert Opin. Drug Discov.. 2019, 14: 735-753.
Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : Li X

List of Research Outputs

Bao X., Xiong Y., Li X. and Li X.D., A chemical reporter facilitates the detection and identification of lysine HMGylation on histones, Chemical Science. 2018.
Kolodny G., Li X. and Balk S., Addressing Cancer Chemotherapeutic Toxicity, Resistance, and Heterogeneity: Novel Theranostic Use of DNA-Encoded Small Molecule Libraries, BioEssays. 2018, 40: 1800057.
Li X., 2018 Future Youth Forum , 2018未來青年論壇, DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications in drug discovery. 2018.
Li X., WU Y., TIAN G., JIANG Y., Liu Z., Meng X., Bao X., Feng L., Sun H., Deng H. and Li X.D., Chemical proteomic profiling of bromodomains enables the wide-spectrum evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors in living cells., Journal of the American Chemical Society. American Chemical Society, 2019, 141.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and drug discovery, Asian 3 Roundtable on Nucleic Acids 2018. 2018.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications in drug discovery, 8th International Symposium on DNA‐Encoded Libraries. 2018.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications, Trends in Nucleic Acid (TINA) 2019. 2019.
Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, Tateshina Conference on Organic Chemistry 2018. 2018.
Li X., DNA-programmed affinity labeling of proteins, Tateshina Symposium on Organic Chemistry. 2018.
Li X., New Methods in the Synthesis and Selection of DNA-encoded Chemical Libraries, 2019 DEL symposium at Shanghai. 2019.
Li X., New Selection Methods in DNA-encoded Libraries, The 5th BioForum. 2018.
Li X., Li X., JIANG Y., Liu Z., CUI Y., Van der Beelen S.H.E., TIAN G., Wan L., Shi X., Allis C.D., Li H., Li Y. and Li X.D., Structure-guided Development Of Yeats Domain Inhibitors By Targeting Π-π-π Stacking, Nat. Chem. Biol.. 2018, 14: 1140-1149.
Miao R., Lung S.C., Li X., Li X.D. and Chye M.L., 2019. Thermodynamic insights into an interaction between ACYL-COA-BINDING PROTEIN2 and LYSOPHOSPHOLIPASE2 in Arabidopsis., J. Biol. Chem.. 2019, 294: 6214-6226.
Shi B., DENG Y. and Li X., Polymerase-extension-based selection method for DNA-encoded chemical libraries against non-immobilized protein targets, ACS Combi. Sci.. 2019, 21: 345.
Zhao G.U.I.X.I.A.N., HUANG Y., Zhou Y., Li Y.I.Z.H.O.U. and Li X., Future challenges with DNA-encoded chemical libraries in the drug discovery domain, Expert Opin. Drug Discov.. 2019, 14: 735-753.
Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : Li X

Project Title:Probing Histone Deacetylase Protein Complexes with DNA-programmed Photo-affinity Labeling
Investigator(s):Li X
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:Design, synthesis, and selection of DNA-encoded dynamic libraries
Investigator(s):Li X
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2017


Project Title:Identification of extracellular ligands of integrins on cancer cells using DNA-programmed photo-affinity labelling
Investigator(s):Li X
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2019


Project Title:Integrin ligand discovery on live cells with DNA-encoded chemical library
Investigator(s):Li X
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2019


Project Title:Development of novel anti-sepsis drug candidates based on existing anti-hypertension drug terazosin
Investigator(s):Li X
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:04/2019


List of Research Outputs

Bao X., Xiong Y., Li X. and Li X.D., A chemical reporter facilitates the detection and identification of lysine HMGylation on histones, Chemical Science. 2018.
Kolodny G., Li X. and Balk S., Addressing Cancer Chemotherapeutic Toxicity, Resistance, and Heterogeneity: Novel Theranostic Use of DNA-Encoded Small Molecule Libraries, BioEssays. 2018, 40: 1800057.
Li X., 2018 Future Youth Forum , 2018未來青年論壇, DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications in drug discovery. 2018.
Li X., WU Y., TIAN G., JIANG Y., Liu Z., Meng X., Bao X., Feng L., Sun H., Deng H. and Li X.D., Chemical proteomic profiling of bromodomains enables the wide-spectrum evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors in living cells., Journal of the American Chemical Society. American Chemical Society, 2019, 141.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and drug discovery, Asian 3 Roundtable on Nucleic Acids 2018. 2018.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications in drug discovery, 8th International Symposium on DNA‐Encoded Libraries. 2018.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications, Trends in Nucleic Acid (TINA) 2019. 2019.
Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, Tateshina Conference on Organic Chemistry 2018. 2018.
Li X., DNA-programmed affinity labeling of proteins, Tateshina Symposium on Organic Chemistry. 2018.
Li X., New Methods in the Synthesis and Selection of DNA-encoded Chemical Libraries, 2019 DEL symposium at Shanghai. 2019.
Li X., New Selection Methods in DNA-encoded Libraries, The 5th BioForum. 2018.
Li X., Li X., JIANG Y., Liu Z., CUI Y., Van der Beelen S.H.E., TIAN G., Wan L., Shi X., Allis C.D., Li H., Li Y. and Li X.D., Structure-guided Development Of Yeats Domain Inhibitors By Targeting Π-π-π Stacking, Nat. Chem. Biol.. 2018, 14: 1140-1149.
Miao R., Lung S.C., Li X., Li X.D. and Chye M.L., 2019. Thermodynamic insights into an interaction between ACYL-COA-BINDING PROTEIN2 and LYSOPHOSPHOLIPASE2 in Arabidopsis., J. Biol. Chem.. 2019, 294: 6214-6226.
Shi B., DENG Y. and Li X., Polymerase-extension-based selection method for DNA-encoded chemical libraries against non-immobilized protein targets, ACS Combi. Sci.. 2019, 21: 345.
Zhao G.U.I.X.I.A.N., HUANG Y., Zhou Y., Li Y.I.Z.H.O.U. and Li X., Future challenges with DNA-encoded chemical libraries in the drug discovery domain, Expert Opin. Drug Discov.. 2019, 14: 735-753.
Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : Li X

List of Research Outputs

Bao X., Xiong Y., Li X. and Li X.D., A chemical reporter facilitates the detection and identification of lysine HMGylation on histones, Chemical Science. 2018.
Kolodny G., Li X. and Balk S., Addressing Cancer Chemotherapeutic Toxicity, Resistance, and Heterogeneity: Novel Theranostic Use of DNA-Encoded Small Molecule Libraries, BioEssays. 2018, 40: 1800057.
Li X., 2018 Future Youth Forum , 2018未來青年論壇, DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications in drug discovery. 2018.
Li X., WU Y., TIAN G., JIANG Y., Liu Z., Meng X., Bao X., Feng L., Sun H., Deng H. and Li X.D., Chemical proteomic profiling of bromodomains enables the wide-spectrum evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors in living cells., Journal of the American Chemical Society. American Chemical Society, 2019, 141.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and drug discovery, Asian 3 Roundtable on Nucleic Acids 2018. 2018.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications in drug discovery, 8th International Symposium on DNA‐Encoded Libraries. 2018.
Li X., DNA-encoded chemical library and its applications, Trends in Nucleic Acid (TINA) 2019. 2019.
Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, Tateshina Conference on Organic Chemistry 2018. 2018.
Li X., DNA-programmed affinity labeling of proteins, Tateshina Symposium on Organic Chemistry. 2018.
Li X., New Methods in the Synthesis and Selection of DNA-encoded Chemical Libraries, 2019 DEL symposium at Shanghai. 2019.
Li X., New Selection Methods in DNA-encoded Libraries, The 5th BioForum. 2018.
Li X., Li X., JIANG Y., Liu Z., CUI Y., Van der Beelen S.H.E., TIAN G., Wan L., Shi X., Allis C.D., Li H., Li Y. and Li X.D., Structure-guided Development Of Yeats Domain Inhibitors By Targeting Π-π-π Stacking, Nat. Chem. Biol.. 2018, 14: 1140-1149.
Miao R., Lung S.C., Li X., Li X.D. and Chye M.L., 2019. Thermodynamic insights into an interaction between ACYL-COA-BINDING PROTEIN2 and LYSOPHOSPHOLIPASE2 in Arabidopsis., J. Biol. Chem.. 2019, 294: 6214-6226.
Shi B., DENG Y. and Li X., Polymerase-extension-based selection method for DNA-encoded chemical libraries against non-immobilized protein targets, ACS Combi. Sci.. 2019, 21: 345.
Zhao G.U.I.X.I.A.N., HUANG Y., Zhou Y., Li Y.I.Z.H.O.U. and Li X., Future challenges with DNA-encoded chemical libraries in the drug discovery domain, Expert Opin. Drug Discov.. 2019, 14: 735-753.
Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : Li XC

Project Title:Towards Total Synthesis of Daptomycin and Its Analogues; Chemical Synthesis of Cyclic Peptides via Chemical Peptide Ligation
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2013-14
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2014


Project Title:American Peptide Society's 24th International Symposium ; Ser/Thr ligation-mediated peptide cyclization for cyclic peptide synthesis; total synthesis and medicinal chemistry of daptomycin
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Towards the de novo synthesis of Pse; Total synthesis of P. aeruginosa strain 1244 pilin glycan
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2015
Completion Date:09/2019


Project Title:Total Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry of Cyclic Peptide-based Antibacterial Compounds: An Integrative Programme for Novel Antibiotic Development
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:From Molecular Dynamics to Systems Biology: A Multi-scale Approach Tightly Integrating Simulation and Experiment to Quantitatively Analyze the Transcription Accuracy of RNA Polymerase II
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Development of new methods and strategies for extending Ser/Thr ligation utility in protein chemical synthesis
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:Advancing HY2371 as a potential new antibiotic
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Translational and Applied Research
Start Date:06/2017


Project Title:Development of novel inhibitors targeting the resistance mechanisms of clinical superbugs
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:06/2017


Project Title:Development of amine-specific reactions for peptide/protein modification and bioconjugation
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Development of methods for novel cyclic peptide synthesis
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2018
Completion Date:05/2019


Project Title:Developing next-generation antibiotics against multidrug resistant pathogens
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Croucher Senior Research Fellowships in Natural Sciences, Technology and Medicine
Start Date:08/2018


Project Title:Outstanding Researcher Award 2017-18
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2018


Project Title:Development of new methods for synthesis of bacterial pseudaminic acid glycoconjugates
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2019


Project Title:Development of New Antibacterial Agents to Fight Multidrug Resistant Pathogens (TRS)
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Strategic Interdisciplinary Research Scheme
Start Date:06/2019


Project Title:8thChemical Protein Synthesis (CPS) Meeting 2019; New Strategies for Protein Chemical Synthesis and Peptide Cyclization
Investigator(s):Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2019
Completion Date:06/2019


Project Title:Development of the glycosylated adiponectin collagenous domain as potential therapeutic agents for cancer and non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases
Investigator(s):Li XC, Li XD, Wang Y
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:06/2019


List of Research Outputs

Andolina G., Wei R., Liu H., Zhang Q., Yang X., Cao H., Chen S., Yan A., Li X.D. and Li X.C., Metabolic Labeling Of Pseudaminic Acid-containing Glycans On Bacterial Surfaces, ACS Chem. Biol.. 2018, 13: 3030-3037.
CHENG Y., YANG C., LUO D., Li X.C., Le X.C. and Rong J., N-Propargyl Caffeamide Skews Macrophages Towards a Resolving M2-Like Phenotype Against Myocardial Ischemic Injury via Activating Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway and Inhibiting NF-ĸB Pathway, Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry. 2018, 47: 2544-2557.
JIN K. and Li X.C., Advances in Native Chemical Ligation-Desulfurization: A Powerful Strategy for Peptide and Protein Synthesis, Chemistry - A European Journal. 2018, 24: 17397-17404.
Li X.C., A method and reagents for the preparation of peptide/protein conjugates US 14/727,163; CN201510236410.0, 2018.
Li X.C., Chemical Biology Studies on Nuclear Proteins with Post-translational modifications, HKU Chemical Biology Symposium. 2018.
Li X.C., New methods and strategies for protein chemical synthesis and modifications, 26th American Peptide Symposium. 2019.
Li X.C., New strategies for protein chemical synthesis and peptide cyclization, 8th Chemical Protein Synthesis Meeting. 2019.
Li X.C., New tools for protein chemical synthesis and modification, 10th International Peptide Symosium. 2018.
Li X.C., Outstanding Researcher Award, The University of Hong Kong. 2018.
Li X.C., Silver medal, the 46th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva. 2018.
Li X.C., Synthetic and Biological Studies on Nuclear Proteins, 5th Asian Chemical Biology Meeting. 2018.
Li X.C., The Rao Makineni Lectureship, American Peptide Society . 2019.
Liu H. and Li X.C., Serine/Threonine Ligation: Origin, Mechanistic Aspects, and Applications, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2018, 51: 1643-1655.
Liu H., Wei T. and Li X.C., Synthetic and Biological Studies on HMGA proteins with Post-transnational modifications, the 15th Chinese International Peptide Symposium. 2018.
Tse K.M., Xu J., Xu L., Sheong F.K., Wang S.L., CHOW H.Y., Gao X., Li X.C., Cheung P.H., Wang D., Zhang Y. and Huang X., Intrinsic cleavage of RNA polymerase II adopts a nucleobase-independent mechanism assisted by transcript phosphate, Nature Catalysis. 2019, 2: 228-235.
WEI R., Liu H., Tang A.H., Payne R.J. and Li X.C., A Solution to Chemical Pseudaminylation via a Bimodal Glycosyl Donor for Highly Stereocontrolled α- and β-Glycosylation, Organic Letters. 2019, 21: 3584-3588.
WEI R., Liu H. and Li X.C., De novo synthesis of novel bacterial monosaccharide fusaminic acid, The Journal of Antibiotics. 2019, 72: 420-431.
Wang C., Yu Y., Su Z., Li X.C. and Cao H., Metal-Free C–B Bond Cleavage: An Acid Catalyzed Three-Component Reaction Construction of Imidazole-Containing Triarylmethanes, Organic Letters. 2019, 21: 4420-4423.
Xu C., Xu J., Liu H. and Li X.C., Development of aspartic acid ligation for peptide cyclization derived from serine/threonine ligation, Chinese Chemical Letters. 2018, 29: 1119-1122.
Zhang Y., Liang Y., Huang F., ZHANG Y., Li X.C. and Xiang J., Site-Selective Lysine Reactions Guided by Protein–Peptide Interaction, Biochemistry. 2019, 58: 1010-1018.


Researcher : Li XD

Project Title:Developing chemical approaches to examine protein lysine malonylation and succinylation
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:09/2013


Project Title:Identification and characterization of histone lysine decrotonylases
Investigator(s):Li XD, Hao Q
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2014


Project Title:Chemical proteomics approach to examine histone arginine methylation
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Regulation and Function of Novel Histone Modifications
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Group Research Project
Start Date:05/2016


Project Title:Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2015-16
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Start Date:11/2016


Project Title:The regulation of chromatin structure and dynamics by histone glutarylation
Investigator(s):Li XD, Yuen KWY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2017


Project Title:Development of a chemical proteomics platform for the evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors as anti-cancer agents in cells
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:2018 Bioorganic Chemistry-Gordon Research Conference; Glutarylation of Histone H4 Lysine 91 Regulates Chromatin Dynamics
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:Chemical Tools for Identification and Interrogation of ‘Readers’ of Histone Crotonylation
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:07/2018


Project Title:A ITC-based platform for the study of protein-protein and drug-protein interactions for molecular medicine
Investigator(s):Li XD, Che CM, Yang D, Li XC, Li X, Sun H, Tse CME
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Small Equipment Grant
Start Date:04/2019


Project Title:Chemical biology approach to identification of histone lysine β-hydroxybutyrylation 'readers'
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2019


Project Title:Integrative chemical biology approaches to decipher histone marks on H3K79 in leukemia (CRF)
Investigator(s):Li XD
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Strategic Interdisciplinary Research Scheme
Start Date:06/2019


List of Research Outputs

Andolina G., Wei R., Liu H., Zhang Q., Yang X., Cao H., Chen S., Yan A., Li X.D. and Li X.C., Metabolic Labeling Of Pseudaminic Acid-containing Glycans On Bacterial Surfaces, ACS Chem. Biol.. 2018, 13: 3030-3037.
Bao X., Xiong Y., Li X. and Li X.D., A chemical reporter facilitates the detection and identification of lysine HMGylation on histones, Chemical Science. 2018.
Li X., WU Y., TIAN G., JIANG Y., Liu Z., Meng X., Bao X., Feng L., Sun H., Deng H. and Li X.D., Chemical proteomic profiling of bromodomains enables the wide-spectrum evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors in living cells., Journal of the American Chemical Society. American Chemical Society, 2019, 141.
Li X., Li X., JIANG Y., Liu Z., CUI Y., Van der Beelen S.H.E., TIAN G., Wan L., Shi X., Allis C.D., Li H., Li Y. and Li X.D., Structure-guided Development Of Yeats Domain Inhibitors By Targeting Π-π-π Stacking, Nat. Chem. Biol.. 2018, 14: 1140-1149.
Li X.D., 2019 Bioorganic Chemistry Gordon Research Conference. Proctor Academy in Andover, New Hampshir, 2019.
Li X.D., CAPA Distinguished Faculty Award , Chinese-American Chemistry & Chemical Biology Professors Association (CAPA). 2018.
Li X.D., Chemical approaches to decipher histone epigenetic code, 2018 HKU Chemical Biology Symposium. HKU, 2018.
Li X.D., Chemical approaches to decipher histone epigenetic code, 2019 Hong Kong Symposium on Cardiometabolic Health . HKU, 2019.
Li X.D., Chemical approaches to interrogate protein posttranslational modifications, The 15th Chinese International Peptide Symposium. Shenzhen, China, 2018.
Li X.D., Gordon Research Conference, Bioorganic Chemistry, Translational Chemical Biology, Andover. Andover, NH, USA, 2019.
Li X.D., Gordon Research Conference, High Throughput Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Advances in Chemistry and Chemical Biology to Expand the Druggable Proteome. New London, NH, USA,, 2019.
Li X.D., Guest Editor, Current Opinion of Chemical Biology on a special issue of Chemical Genetics and Epigenetics.. 2018.
Li X.D., High Thoughput Chemistry And Chemical Biology Gordon Research Conference. Cambridge, MA, 2019.
Miao R., Lung S.C., Li X., Li X.D. and Chye M.L., 2019. Thermodynamic insights into an interaction between ACYL-COA-BINDING PROTEIN2 and LYSOPHOSPHOLIPASE2 in Arabidopsis., J. Biol. Chem.. 2019, 294: 6214-6226.
Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : Li Y

List of Research Outputs

Yan Z., Du L., Lan X., Li Y., Wang W. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Photogeneration of a Bifunctional Quinone Methide in Neutral and Basic Aqueous Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).


Researcher : Lin MC

Project Title:The functional role of cell cycle-related kinase in embryonic development
Investigator(s):Lin MC, Ng SSM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2008


Project Title:Functional characterization of miR-200 family of microRNA in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Investigator(s):Lin MC, Ng SSM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2009


Project Title:Development of Novel Nanopolymers for Cancer Gene Therapy
Investigator(s):Lin MC, Sun H, Ng SSM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:12/2009


Project Title:A Novel Antiangiogenic Molecule, the NC1 Domain of Type VIII Collagen: Therapeutic Effect, Mechanism of action, and Signal Transduction Pathway
Investigator(s):Lin MC, Ng SSM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2011




Researcher : Liu B

List of Research Outputs

Li Q., Dai W., Liu B., Sarre P.J., Xie M.H. and Cheung A.S.C., Catalytic conversion of methanol to larger organic molecules over crystalline forsterite: Laboratory study and astrophysical implications, Molecular Astrophysics. Elsevier Science BV, 2018, 13: 22-29.


Researcher : Liu H

List of Research Outputs

Andolina G., Wei R., Liu H., Zhang Q., Yang X., Cao H., Chen S., Yan A., Li X.D. and Li X.C., Metabolic Labeling Of Pseudaminic Acid-containing Glycans On Bacterial Surfaces, ACS Chem. Biol.. 2018, 13: 3030-3037.
Liu H. and Li X.C., Serine/Threonine Ligation: Origin, Mechanistic Aspects, and Applications, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2018, 51: 1643-1655.
Liu H., Wei T. and Li X.C., Synthetic and Biological Studies on HMGA proteins with Post-transnational modifications, the 15th Chinese International Peptide Symposium. 2018.
WEI R., Liu H., Tang A.H., Payne R.J. and Li X.C., A Solution to Chemical Pseudaminylation via a Bimodal Glycosyl Donor for Highly Stereocontrolled α- and β-Glycosylation, Organic Letters. 2019, 21: 3584-3588.
WEI R., Liu H. and Li X.C., De novo synthesis of novel bacterial monosaccharide fusaminic acid, The Journal of Antibiotics. 2019, 72: 420-431.
Xu C., Xu J., Liu H. and Li X.C., Development of aspartic acid ligation for peptide cyclization derived from serine/threonine ligation, Chinese Chemical Letters. 2018, 29: 1119-1122.


Researcher : Liu Y

List of Research Outputs

Shing K.P., Liu Y., Cao B., Chang X., You T. and Che C.M., N-Heterocyclic Carbene Iron(III) Porphyrin-Catalyzed Intramolecular C(sp3)-H Amination of Alkyl Azides , Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 11947-11951.


Researcher : Liu Z

Project Title:EMBO Workshop - Chemical Biology 2018; The regulations of histone succinylation on nucleosome and chromatin dynamics
Investigator(s):Liu Z
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2018
Completion Date:09/2018


List of Research Outputs

Li X., WU Y., TIAN G., JIANG Y., Liu Z., Meng X., Bao X., Feng L., Sun H., Deng H. and Li X.D., Chemical proteomic profiling of bromodomains enables the wide-spectrum evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors in living cells., Journal of the American Chemical Society. American Chemical Society, 2019, 141.
Li X., Li X., JIANG Y., Liu Z., CUI Y., Van der Beelen S.H.E., TIAN G., Wan L., Shi X., Allis C.D., Li H., Li Y. and Li X.D., Structure-guided Development Of Yeats Domain Inhibitors By Targeting Π-π-π Stacking, Nat. Chem. Biol.. 2018, 14: 1140-1149.


Researcher : Lo KC

List of Research Outputs

Chan W.K., Xiong W., Du L., SHI H., Lo K.C. and Phillips D.L., Metalloconjugated polymer-carbon nanotube hybrids and their photophysical properties, 256th American Chemical Society National Meeting. 2018.
Xiong W., Du L., Lo K.C., SHI H., Takaya T..., Iwata K..., Chan W.K. and Phillips D.L., Control of Electron Flow Direction in Photoexcited Cycloplatinated Complex Containing Conjugated Polymer-Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Hybrids, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 2018, 9: 3819−3824.


Researcher : Lo KY

List of Research Outputs

Lam T.L., Tong K.C., Yang C., Kwong W.L., Guan X., Li M., Lo K.Y., Chan S.L.F., Phillips D.L., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Luminescent ruffled iridium(iii) porphyrin complexes containing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: structures, spectroscopies and potent antitumor activities under dark and light irradiation conditions , Chemical Science. Cambridge, UK, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 293-309.
Lo K.Y., σ-Alkynyl Iridium(III) Porphyrin-Catalyzed Carbene C(sp3)–H Insertion Reactions, The 9th Hong Kong-Shanghai-Münster Joint Trilateral Symposium on Organometallic Chemistry. Münster, Germany, 2019.


Researcher : Lok CN

Project Title:Natural Products Molecular Targets Identification by Quantitative Pathway Analysis
Investigator(s):Lok CN, Fung EYM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2015
Completion Date:08/2018


Project Title:Deciphering the Biological Function of Flavin Reductase/Biliverdin Reductase B in the Context of Cellular Heme Handling
Investigator(s):Lok CN, Fung EYM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2016
Completion Date:11/2018


Project Title:Deep Expression and Functional Proteomics of Erythroid Cell Differentiation: A Molecular Resource for Understanding Red Cell Biology, Iron Metabolism and Related Diseases
Investigator(s):Lok CN, Fung EYM, Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:07/2017


List of Research Outputs

CHANG I.-.S., Sy L.K., Cao B., Lum C.T., Kwong W.L., Fung E.Y.M., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Shotgun Proteomics and Quantitative Pathway Analysis of the Mechanisms of Action of Dehydroeffusol, a Bioactive Phytochemical with Anticancer Activity from Juncus effusus , Journal of Proteome Research. 2018, 17: 2470-2479.
CHENG Y.H., TAM S.C.T., Chau S.L., LAI K.M., Tang H.W., Lok C.N., Lam C.W. and Ng K.M., Plasmonic gold nanoparticles as multifaceted probe for tissue imaging, In: Cheng YH, Tam TS , Chau SL , Lai SK , Tang HW , Lok CN , Lam CW , Ng KM , Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 2761-2764.
CHENG Y.H., CHEUNG Y.F.H., TAM S.C.T., Lok C.N., Sun H. and Ng K.M., Plasmonic metal nanoparticles as efficient mass tags for ion signal amplification and ultrasensitive detection of protein markers, Analytica Chimica Acta. 2019, 1055: 1-6.
Hu D., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., CHAPTER 5. Anticancer Gold Compounds, In: Angela Casini, Anne Vessières, Samuel M Meier-Menches, Metal-based Anticancer Agents. 2019, 120-142.
Lam T.L., Tong K.C., Yang C., Kwong W.L., Guan X., Li M., Lo K.Y., Chan S.L.F., Phillips D.L., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Luminescent ruffled iridium(iii) porphyrin complexes containing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: structures, spectroscopies and potent antitumor activities under dark and light irradiation conditions , Chemical Science. Cambridge, UK, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 293-309.
Lee P.Y., Lok C.N., Che C.M. and Kao W.J., A Multifunctional Hydrogel Delivers Gold Compound and Inhibits Human Lung Cancer Xenograft, Pharmaceutical Research. 2019, 36: UNSP 61.


Researcher : Low KH

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.W., Ng M., Low K.H. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Control of Directed Supramolecular Assembly via Subtle Changes of the Rhodium(I) Pincer Building Blocks, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 8321-8329.
Chan K.W., Ng M., Low K.H. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Control of Directed Supramolecular Assembly via Subtle Changes of the Rhodium(I) Pincer Building Blocks, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-43.
Li K., WAN Q., Yang C., Chang X., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Air-Stable Blue Phosphorescent Tetradentate Platinum(II) Complexes as Strong Photo-Reductant, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 14129-14133.
WAN Q., Xiao X., To W.P., Lu W., Chen Y., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Counteranion- and Solvent-Mediated Chirality Transfer in the Supramolecular Polymerization of Luminescent Platinum(II) Complexes, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 17189-17193.
WANG H., Wan Q., WU K., Low K.H., Yang C., Zhou C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Ruthenium(II) Porphyrin Quinoid Carbene Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Reactivity toward Carbene Transfer and Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019, 141: 9027-9046.


Researcher : Lum CT

List of Research Outputs

CHANG I.-.S., Sy L.K., Cao B., Lum C.T., Kwong W.L., Fung E.Y.M., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Shotgun Proteomics and Quantitative Pathway Analysis of the Mechanisms of Action of Dehydroeffusol, a Bioactive Phytochemical with Anticancer Activity from Juncus effusus , Journal of Proteome Research. 2018, 17: 2470-2479.


Researcher : MA CW

List of Research Outputs

YIU P.T.S., Hui K.F., Choi C.K., Kao R.Y.T., MA C.W., Yang D. and Chiang A.K.S., Intracellular Iron Chelation by a Novel Compound, C7, Reactivates Epstein–Barr Virus (EBV) Lytic Cycle via the ERK-Autophagy Axis in EBV-Positive Epithelial Cancers, Cancers. 2018, 10: 505.


Researcher : MAO M

List of Research Outputs

MAO M., Peng J., Lam T.L., Ang W.H., Li H., Cheng G. and Che C.M., High-performance organic light-emitting diodes with low-efficiency roll-off using bulky tetradentate [Pt(O^N^C^N)] emitters, Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2019, 7: 7230-7236.


Researcher : MENG L

List of Research Outputs

Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : MO X

List of Research Outputs

MO X., Yuen M.H.N. and Tse C.M.E., Bioinorganic Redox Switches Regulate Enzymatic Activities of DNA Repair Proteins, 9th Asian Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference. 2018.
MO X. and Tse C.M.E., Controlling Product Selectivity by using Self-Assembled Lipid Electrodes, 2nd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry . 2018.
MO X. and Tse C.M.E., Governing Catalytic Reaction Pathways via Precise Control over the Kinetics of Electron and Proton Transfer, Research Seminar at Kyushu University. 2018.
MO X., Yuen M.H.N. and Tse C.M.E., The Biological Role of Iron-Sulfur Cofactors in DNA Repair Processes, One-day Workshop on Metals in Life Processes. 2018.
ZENG T., MO X., Barile C.J. and Tse C.M.E., Directing Oxygen Reduction Product Selectivity via a Nanoscale Hybrid Bilayer Membrane Platform, Gordon Research Conference Nanomaterials for Applications in Energy Technology Challenges and Opportunities at the Nanoscale Applications, Simulation, Advanced Characterization and Novel Manufacturing. 2019.
ZENG T., MO X., Yuen M.H.N. and Tse C.M.E., New Biochemical Platforms for the Functional Analysis of DNA Repair Processes, Research Seminar in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Hong Kong. 2019.


Researcher : Markov SN

List of Research Outputs

Markov S.N., Kwok Y.H., Li J., ZHOU W., ZHOU Y. and Chen G., Fundamental Limit to Scaling Si Field-Effect Transistors Due to Source-to-Drain Direct Tunneling, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 2019, 66: 1167-1173.


Researcher : NG PL

List of Research Outputs

HU F., NG P.L. and Chiu P., Pyrroles as Dienes in (4+3) Cycloadditions, Synthesis. New York, Gerog Thieme Verlag Stuttgart, 2019, 51: 1073-1086.


Researcher : NG WH

List of Research Outputs

NG W.H. and Au Yeung H.Y., Efficient [3]Catenane Synthesis by Cucurbit[6]uril-mediated Azide-alkyne Cycloaddition, HKU-Osaka University 2nd Joint Symposium on Materials Research. 2018.
NG W.H., YEE C.C., WANG K. and Au Yeung H.Y., Efficient catenane synthesis by cucurbit[6]uril-mediated azide–alkyne cycloaddition, Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2018, 14: 1846-1853.
NG W.H. and Au Yeung H.Y., Molecular Links and Knots from Naphthalenediimide: A Balance of Weak Interactions, Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 2019, 14: 1602.
YEE C.C., NG W.H. and Au Yeung H.Y., Control over the macrocyclisation pathway and product topology in a copper-templated catenane synthesis, Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 6169-6172.


Researcher : Ng KHK

List of Research Outputs

Bai X., Ng K.H.K., Hu J., Ye S. and Yang D., Small-Molecule-Based Fluorescent Sensors for Selective Detection of Reactive Oxygen Species in Biological Systems, Annual Review of Biochemistry. 2019, 88: 605-633.


Researcher : Ng KM

Project Title:Gold-based Nanoalloys: Preparation, Characterization, Fundamental Studies, and Their Analytical Applications in Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry
Investigator(s):Ng KM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2014


Project Title:Development of Metal@Semiconductor Core-Shell Nanoparticles with Plasmon-Exciton Coupling as New SALDI substrate for Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometric Analysis
Investigator(s):Ng KM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2017
Completion Date:02/2019


List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y.H., TAM S.C.T., Chau S.L., LAI K.M., Tang H.W., Lok C.N., Lam C.W. and Ng K.M., Plasmonic gold nanoparticles as multifaceted probe for tissue imaging, In: Cheng YH, Tam TS , Chau SL , Lai SK , Tang HW , Lok CN , Lam CW , Ng KM , Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 2761-2764.
CHENG Y.H., CHEUNG Y.F.H., TAM S.C.T., Lok C.N., Sun H. and Ng K.M., Plasmonic metal nanoparticles as efficient mass tags for ion signal amplification and ultrasensitive detection of protein markers, Analytica Chimica Acta. 2019, 1055: 1-6.
TAM S.C.T., CHENG Y.H. and Ng K.M., Surface Modification of Gold Nanoparticles and their Applications as Mass Tags for Protein Marker Detection in Laser Ionization Mass Spectrometry, 67th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. 2019.


Researcher : Ng M

List of Research Outputs

Ai Y., Ng M., Hong Y.H., Chan K.W., Wei Z.W., Li Y. and Yam V.W.W., Solvent-Induced and Temperature-Promoted Aggregation of Bipyridine Platinum(II) Triangular Metallacycles and Their Near-Infrared Emissive Behaviors, Chemistry - A European Journal. 2018, 24: 11611-11618.
Chan H.Y., Ng M., Leung Y.L., Lam S.W.H. and Yam V.W.W., Synthesis and Photophysical Study of Luminescent Platinum(II) 2,6-Bis(N-dodecylbenzimidazol-2′-yl)pyridine Foldamers and Their Supramolecular Assembly and Metallogel Formation, The 10th Asian Photochemistry Conference 2018 (APC 2018), Taipei, 16- 20 December 2018. Tue-72.
Chan K.W., Ng M., Low K.H. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Control of Directed Supramolecular Assembly via Subtle Changes of the Rhodium(I) Pincer Building Blocks, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 8321-8329.
Chan K.W., Ng M., Low K.H. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Control of Directed Supramolecular Assembly via Subtle Changes of the Rhodium(I) Pincer Building Blocks, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-43.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Ng M., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO2.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategies towards rational design of gold(iii) complexes for high-performance organic light-emitting devices, Nature Photonics. 2019, 13: 185-191.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategy Towards Rational Design of Gold(III) Complexes for High Performance Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-50.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P66.
LI P., Chan H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Four-Coordinate Boron Emitters with Tridentate Chelating Ligand for Efficient and Stable Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2019, 58: 9088–9094.
Tang M.C., LEE C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P-65.
Tang M.C., LEUNG M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delay Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018.
Tang M.C., Leung M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delayed Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-49.
Tang M.C., Lee C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. Oral Presentation 15.
WONG Y.S., Leung C.M., Ng M., Cheng H.K. and Yam V.W.W., Platinum(II)-Based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-Side Assembly of Gold Nanorods through Pt⋅⋅⋅Pt and π-π Interactions, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2018, 57: 15797-15801.
WONG Y.S., Leung C.M., Ng M., Cheng H.K. and Yam V.W.W., Platinum(II)-based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-side Assembly of Gold Nanorods Through Pt···Pt and p-p Interactions, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-51.
WONG Y.S., Wong H.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Yip-Sang Wong, Frankie Chi-Ming Leung, Maggie Ng, Heung-Kiu Cheng, Vivian Wing-Wah Yam Platinum(II)-Based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-Side Assembly of Gold Nanorods Through Pt···Pt and π–π Interactions and Their Photophysical Study, The 10th Asian Photochemistry Conference 2018 (APC 2018), Taipei, 16- 20 December 2018. Mon-90.
WU M.W., Wong H.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Photochromic Benzo[b]phosphole Oxide with Excellent Photochromic Performances in the Thin Film Solid State and Heterocycle-Fused Thieno[3,2-b]phosphole Oxides as Visible Light Switches with High Photoswitching Efficiency, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO3.
WU M.W., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Photochromic Benzo[b]phosphole Alkynylgold(I) Complexes with Mechano- chromic Property to Serve as Multistimuli-Responsive Materials, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-52.
WU M.W., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Photochromic Benzo[b]phosphole Alkynylgold(I) Complexes with Mechanochromic Property to Serve as Multistimuli-Responsive Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2019, 58: 3027-3031.


Researcher : Ng SM

Project Title:The role of chemokine CC-motif receptor-like 2 (CCRL2) in colon cancer carcinogenesis
Investigator(s):Ng SSM, Lin MC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2008


Project Title:Identification and characterization of chemotherapeutic drugs targeting cancer stem cells
Investigator(s):Ng SSM, Lin MC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2009




Researcher : Olorunyomi JF

List of Research Outputs

Li C.Y.V., Gao L., Chan G.K.Y. and Olorunyomi J.F., Functionalized Metal Organic Framework with High Selectivity in Ion Exchange via Polymer Threading within MOF Cavities, MOF 2018, 6th International Conference on Metal Organic Framework. 2018.
Li C.Y.V., Chan G.K.Y., Gao L., Ho C.K. and Olorunyomi J.F., Structuring and Interfacing Nanomaterials for Electrochemical Application and Ion Exchange, Auckland, University of Auckland, 2018.


Researcher : PENG J

List of Research Outputs

Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : Phillips DL

Project Title:Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Studies of Selected Photoredox and Photodeprotection Reactions of Aromatic Carbonyl Compounds in Aqueous Solutions
Investigator(s):Phillips DL, Li M
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:07/2015
Completion Date:06/2019


Project Title:Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Studies of the Photophysics and Photochemistry of Selected Statins
Investigator(s):Phillips DL, Li M
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2017


Project Title:Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Investigation of Arylnitrenium and Diarylnitrenium Ions with Selected Nucleobases and Amino Acids
Investigator(s):Phillips DL, Du L
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2018


List of Research Outputs

Chan W.K., Xiong W., Du L., SHI H., Lo K.C. and Phillips D.L., Metalloconjugated polymer-carbon nanotube hybrids and their photophysical properties, 256th American Chemical Society National Meeting. 2018.
Du L., LAN X., Phillips D.L., Coldren W.H., Hadad C.M., Yang X. and Thamattoor D.M., Direct Observation of an Alkylidenecarbene by Ultrafast Transient Absorption Spectroscopy, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 2018.
Du L., Lan X., YAN Z., Zhu R. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Study of N,N-Di(4-bromo)nitrenium Ions in Selected Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).
G Y., S Q., W J., M J., Zhang X. and Phillips D.L., Unraveling the Photodeprotection Mechanism of Anthraquinon-2-ylmethoxycarbonyl-Caged Alcohols Using Time-Resolved Spectroscopy, The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2018, 83: 13454-13462.
Lam T.L., Tong K.C., Yang C., Kwong W.L., Guan X., Li M., Lo K.Y., Chan S.L.F., Phillips D.L., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Luminescent ruffled iridium(iii) porphyrin complexes containing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: structures, spectroscopies and potent antitumor activities under dark and light irradiation conditions , Chemical Science. Cambridge, UK, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 293-309.
Li M., Wong N.K., Xiao J., Zhu R., Wu L., Dai S.Y., Chen F., Huang G., Xu L., Bai X., Geraskina M.R., Winter A.H., Chen X., Liu Y., Fang W., Yang D. and Phillips D.L., Dynamics of Oxygen-Independent Photocleavage of Blebbistatin as a One-Photon Blue or Two-Photon Near-Infrared Light-Gated Hydroxyl Radical Photocage, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 15957-15968.
Liu S.J., Zhang H.K., Li Y.Y., Liu J.K., Du L., Chen M., Kwok R.T.K., Lam J.W.Y., Phillips D.L. and Tang B.Z., Strategies to Enhance the Photosensitization: Polymerization and the Donor-Acceptor Even-Odd Effect, Angewandte Chemie-International Edition. 2018, 57(46): 15189-15193.
Ma J., Zhang X. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Observation and Characterization of Water-Assisted Photoredox Reactions of Selected Aromatic Carbonyl Compounds, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2019, 52: 726-737.
WANG W., Zhao X., Cao Y., YAN Z., Zhu R., Tao Y., Chen X., Zhang D., Li G. and Phillips D.L., Copper Phosphide-Enhanced Lower Charge Trapping Occurrence in Graphitic-C3 N4 for Efficient Noble-Metal-Free Photocatalytic H 2 Evolution , ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2019, 11: 16527-16537.
Xiong W., Du L., Lo K.C., SHI H., Takaya T..., Iwata K..., Chan W.K. and Phillips D.L., Control of Electron Flow Direction in Photoexcited Cycloplatinated Complex Containing Conjugated Polymer-Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Hybrids, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 2018, 9: 3819−3824.
YAN Z., Du L., LAN X., Zhang X. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Influence of the Leaving Group on the Generation of a Binol Quinone Methide, Journal of Molecular Structure. 2018.
Yan Z., Du L., Lan X., Li Y., Wang W. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Photogeneration of a Bifunctional Quinone Methide in Neutral and Basic Aqueous Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).
Zhang H.K., Liu J.K., Du L., Ma C., Leung N.L.C., Niu Y.L., Qin A.J., Sun J.Z., Peng Q., Sung H.H.Y., Williams I.D., Kwok R.T.K., Lam J.W.Y., Wong K.S., Phillips D.L. and Tang B.Z., Drawing a clear mechanistic picture for the aggregation-induced emission process, Materials Chemistry Frontiers. 2019, 3(6): 1143-1150.
Zhao J., Zhang X., Zhu R., Su T. and Phillips D.L., Photophysical Properties Controlled by Substituents with Lone-Pair Electrons at the Ortho- or Para-Positions of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2019, 123: 3156-3162.
Zhao Z., Chen C., Wu W.T., Wang F.F., Du L., Zhang X.Y., Xiong Y., He X.W., Cai Y.J., Kwok R.T.K., Lam J.W.Y., Gao X.K., Sun P.C., Phillips D.L., Ding D. and Tang B.Z., Highly efficient photothermal nanoagent achieved by harvesting energy via excited-state intramolecular motion within nanoparticles, Nature Communications. 2019, 10.
Škalamera D., Antol I., Mlinarić-Majerski K., Vančik H., Phillips D.L., Ma J. and Basarić N., Ultrafast Adiabatic Photodehydration of 2-Hydroxymethylphenol and the Formation of Quinone Methide, Chemistry - A European Journal. 2018, 24: 9426-9435.


Researcher : Po C

List of Research Outputs

Po C., Tao C.H., Li K.F., Chan C.K.M., Fu L.K., Cheah K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Design, Luminescence and Non-Linear Optical Properties of Truxene-Containing Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Inorganica Chimica Acta. 2019, 488: 214-218.
Po C., Tao C.H., Li K.F., Chan C.K.M., Fu L.K., Zhu N., Cheah K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Design, Synthesis, Luminescence and Non-Linear Optical Properties of 1,3,5-Triethynylbenzene-Based Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 2019, 881: 13-18.


Researcher : Poon CT

List of Research Outputs

Li X., Hong Y.H., Chan K.W., Poon C.T., Li B., Wu L.X. and Yam V.W.W., Amphiphilic Carbazole-Containing Compounds with Lower Critical Solution Temperature Behavior for Supramolecular Self-Assembly and Solution-Processable Resistive Memories, Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 2018, 13: 2626-2631.


Researcher : QIN B

List of Research Outputs

Zhao S., QIN B., Chan G.K.Y., Li C.Y.V. and Li F., Recent Development of Aprotic Na-O2 Batteries, Batteries & Supercaps. 2019.


Researcher : Qin L

List of Research Outputs

Qin L., Guan X., Yang C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Near-Infrared Phosphorescent Supramolecular Alkyl/Aryl-Iridium Porphyrin Assemblies by Axial Coordination, Chemistry - A European Journal. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 24: 14400-14408.


Researcher : SHEN F

List of Research Outputs

SHEN F. and Yang D., Aminoxy Acid-based Synthetic Ion Transporter Selectively Target Ovarian Cancer Stem Cells, The 5th Asian Chemical Biology Conferece, August 2018, Xian, China. 2018.


Researcher : SHI H

List of Research Outputs

Chan W.K., Xiong W., Du L., SHI H., Lo K.C. and Phillips D.L., Metalloconjugated polymer-carbon nanotube hybrids and their photophysical properties, 256th American Chemical Society National Meeting. 2018.
Xiong W., Du L., Lo K.C., SHI H., Takaya T..., Iwata K..., Chan W.K. and Phillips D.L., Control of Electron Flow Direction in Photoexcited Cycloplatinated Complex Containing Conjugated Polymer-Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Hybrids, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 2018, 9: 3819−3824.


Researcher : Sham IHT

Project Title:Magnitized dendrimers and hyperbranched polymers for controlled delivery of targeted drugs
Investigator(s):Sham IHT, Che CM, Kung H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004




Researcher : Shi B

List of Research Outputs

Shi B., DENG Y. and Li X., Polymerase-extension-based selection method for DNA-encoded chemical libraries against non-immobilized protein targets, ACS Combi. Sci.. 2019, 21: 345.


Researcher : Shing KP

Project Title:Trilateral Chemical Conference (9th Hong Kong-Shanghai-Münster Joint Trilateral Symposium on Organometallic Chemistry); N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Iron(III) Porphyrin‐Catalyzed Intramolecular C(sp3)–H Amination of Alkyl Azides
Investigator(s):Shing KP
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2019
Completion Date:06/2019


List of Research Outputs

Shing K.P., Liu Y., Cao B., Chang X., You T. and Che C.M., N-Heterocyclic Carbene Iron(III) Porphyrin-Catalyzed Intramolecular C(sp3)-H Amination of Alkyl Azides , Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 11947-11951.


Researcher : Sun H

Project Title:The role of metal ions on protein structural and conformational changes and folding - potential relevance to diseases
Investigator(s):Sun H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Matching Fund for NSFC Young Researcher Award
Start Date:02/2006


Project Title:Biocoordination chemistry of bismuth and antimony: a metalloproteomic study
Investigator(s):Sun H, He Q
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2006


Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2009-10
Investigator(s):Sun H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:09/2009


Project Title:Outstanding Researcher Award 2009-10
Investigator(s):Sun H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:Integrative Biology
Investigator(s):Sun H, Huang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Strategic Research Theme
Start Date:09/2013


Project Title:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award 2012-13
Investigator(s):Sun H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Integrative approach for matching arsenic to proteins
Investigator(s):Sun H, Tse EWC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2014


Project Title:Development of Bismuth Compounds as Novel Antagonists against Toxicity of Anticancer Drug Cisplatin
Investigator(s):Sun H, Chan GCF, Chan S
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:12/2014


Project Title:Antimicrobial activities of bismuth complexes beyond H. pylori
Investigator(s):Sun H, Wang JJ
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2015
Completion Date:11/2019


Project Title:Biophysical/biochemical and functional validation of putative bismuth targets in Helicobacter pylori to elucidate the molecular mechanism of action of bismuth drugs
Investigator(s):Sun H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2016


Project Title:Discovery of new urease inhibitors via targeting its chaperone UreG
Investigator(s):Sun H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2017


Project Title:An integrative approach to combat drug-resistant bacteria (TRS)
Investigator(s):Sun H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Strategic Interdisciplinary Research Scheme
Start Date:06/2017


Project Title:Systemic approach for uncovering the roles of metals in biology and medicine: mechanism of actions of antimicrobial bismuth drugs
Investigator(s):Sun H, Chu IK
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2017


Project Title:Discovery and Preclinical Evaluation of Bismuth(III) Complexes with Porphyrins and Thiolates as New Antagonists Against Side-effect of Cisplatin
Investigator(s):Sun H, Chan GCF, Chan S, Li H, Wang R
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Support Programme (Tier 3)
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Discovery and Preclinical Evaluation of Bismuth(III) Complexes with Porphyrins and Thiolates as New Antagonists Against Side-effect of Cisplatin
Investigator(s):Sun H, Chan GCF, Chan S, Li H, Wang R
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:04/2018


Project Title:Optimization of novel UreG-targeting urease inhibitors to improve selectivity and efficiency against urease in pathogens
Investigator(s):Sun H, Yang X
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2018


Project Title:The 14th European Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference (EuroBIC-14); From metallomics to drug development: bismuth-based agents as inhibitors against metallo-β-lactamase
Investigator(s):Sun H
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2018
Completion Date:08/2018


Project Title:Discovery and Preclinical Evaluation of Bismuth(III) Complexes with Porphyrins and Thiolates as New Antagonists Against Side-effect of Cisplatin
Investigator(s):Sun H, Chan GCF, Chan S, Li H, Wang R
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Postdoctoral Hub Programme for ITF projects
Start Date:12/2018


Project Title:Discovery of new biomarkers for diagnosis of leukemia
Investigator(s):Sun H, Tse EWC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2019


List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y.H., CHEUNG Y.F.H., TAM S.C.T., Lok C.N., Sun H. and Ng K.M., Plasmonic metal nanoparticles as efficient mass tags for ion signal amplification and ultrasensitive detection of protein markers, Analytica Chimica Acta. 2019, 1055: 1-6.
Chan S., Wang R., Man K., Nicholls J.M., Li H., Sun H. and Chan G.C.F., A novel synthetic compound, bismuth zinc citrate, could potentially reduce cisplatin-induced toxicity without compromising the anticancer effect through enhanced expression of antioxidant protein, Translational Oncology. Elsevier Inc, 2019, 12: 788-799.
Cheng T., Lai Y.T., WANG C., WANG Y., Jiang N., Li H., Sun H. and Jin L., Bismuth drugs tackle Porphyromonas gingivalis and attune cytokine response in human cells , Metallomics. 2019, 11: 1207-1218.
Gao P., Sun H., Davies J.U.L.I.A.N. and Kao R.Y.T., Alternative strategies to tackle antibiotics resistance, 2018 World Life Science Conference. 2018.
Han B...J..., Zhang Z..., Xie Y...X..., Hu X., WANG H., Xia W., Wang Y...L..., Li H., Wang Y...C... and Sun H., Multi-omics and temporal dynamics profiling reveal disruption of central metabolism in Helicobacter pylori on bismuth treatment, Chemical Science. RSC, 2018, 9: 7488-7497.
KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Borad M.J., Tran N.L., Swanson K.R., Boardman L.A., Sun H., Wang J.W. and Berger B., MetaMarker: a pipeline for de novo discovery of novel metagenomic biomarkers , Bioinformatics. Oxford University Press, 2019, 35: 3812-3814.
Li H., Wang R. and Sun H., Systems approaches for unveiling the mechanism of action of bismuth drugs: new medicinal applications beyond Helicobacter pylori infection , Accounts of Chemical Research. ACS, 2019, 52: 216-227.
Prinz J., Koohi-Moghadam M., Sun H., Kocher J.P.A. and Wang J.W., Novel neural network approach to predict drug-target interactions based on drug side effects and genome-wide association studies, Human Heredity. 2018, 83: 79-91.
Sun H., Wang R., LAI T.P., Ho P.L., Woo P.C.Y., Kao R.Y.T. and Li H., From metallomics to drug development: bismuth-based agents as inhibitors against metallo-β-lactamase , 14th European Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference (EuroBIC-14), Birmingham, UK, August 26-30, 2018. 2018.
Sun H., WANG R., LAI T.P., Ho P.L., Woo P.C.Y., Kao R.Y.T. and Li H., From metallomics to drug development: bismuth-based agents as inhibitors against metallo-β-lactamase, 11th International BioMetals Symposium (BioMetals-2018), Ottawa, Canada, July 15-19, 2018. 2018.
Sun H., Wang R., Wang H., Hu X., Kao R.Y.T., Ho P.L. and Li H., Integrative metallomic approach to uncover metallo-proteomes in microbes: novel way to overcome antimicrobial resistance?, 15th Eurasia Conference on Chemical Sciences ((EuAsC2S-15), Rome, Italy, September 5-8, 2018. 2018.
Wang H., Wang M., Yang X., XU X., Hao Q., Yan A., Hu M., Lobinski R., Li H. and Sun H., Antimicrobial silver targets glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase in glycolysis of E. coli , Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 7193-7199.
Wang H., Yan A., Liu Z., Yang X., Xu Z., Wang Y., Wang R., KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Hu L., Xia W., Tang H., Wang Y., Li H. and Sun H., Deciphering molecular mechanism of silver by integrated omic approaches enables enhancing its antimicrobial efficacy in E. coli, PLOS Biology. 2019, 17: e3000292.
Wang Y., Han B.J., Xie Y.X., Wang H., Wang R., Xia W., Li H. and Sun H., Combination of gallium(III) with acetate for combating antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Chemical Science. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 6099-6106.
YANG Y., Jiang N., Lai Y.T., CHANG Y.Y., Yang X., Sun H. and Li H., Green fluorescent probe for imaging His6-tagged proteins inside living cells , ACS Sensors. 2019, 4: 1190-1196.
ZHOU Y., WANG H., Tse E.W.C., Li H. and Sun H., Cell cycle-dependent uptake and cytotoxicity of arsenic-based drugs in single Leukemia cells, Analytical Chemistry. USA, ACS, 2018, 90: 10465-10471.
Zhang Z.M., Huang Q., Tao X., Song G.B., Zheng P., Li H., Sun H. and Xia W., The unique trimeric assembly of the virulence factor HtrA from Helicobacter pylori occurs via N-terminal domain swapping , Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2019, 294: 7990-8000.


Researcher : Sun RWY

Project Title:Anti-Cancer Ruthenium Compounds with Dithiocarbamato Ligand
Investigator(s):Sun WYR
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2012




Researcher : Sun WYR

Project Title:Anti-Cancer Ruthenium Compounds with Dithiocarbamato Ligand
Investigator(s):Sun WYR
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2012




Researcher : Sy LK

List of Research Outputs

CHANG I.-.S., Sy L.K., Cao B., Lum C.T., Kwong W.L., Fung E.Y.M., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Shotgun Proteomics and Quantitative Pathway Analysis of the Mechanisms of Action of Dehydroeffusol, a Bioactive Phytochemical with Anticancer Activity from Juncus effusus , Journal of Proteome Research. 2018, 17: 2470-2479.


Researcher : Sze KH

Project Title:XXIInd International Conference on Magnetic Resonance in Biological Systems (ICMRBS 2006) Backbone Dynamics and Solution Structure of a Thermophilic Acylphosphatase from Pyrococcus Horikoshii by NMR Spectroscopy
Investigator(s):Sze KH
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2006


Project Title:System Biology investigation on virulence factors of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Investigator(s):Sze KH, Yuen KY, Kao RYT
Department:Microbiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:Host target characterizations for early secreted virulence factors ESAT6/CFP10 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and structure-based screening of ESAT6/CFP10 's inhibitors for combating multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
Investigator(s):Sze KH, Kao RYT
Department:Microbiology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:07/2015


Project Title:Structure and function Investigation of pro-inflammatory lipid binding virulence factor of pathogenic Talaromyces marneffei
Investigator(s):Sze KH, Yuen KY, Kao RYT
Department:Microbiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:02/2017
Completion Date:01/2019




Researcher : TAM SCT

List of Research Outputs

CHENG Y.H., TAM S.C.T., Chau S.L., LAI K.M., Tang H.W., Lok C.N., Lam C.W. and Ng K.M., Plasmonic gold nanoparticles as multifaceted probe for tissue imaging, In: Cheng YH, Tam TS , Chau SL , Lai SK , Tang HW , Lok CN , Lam CW , Ng KM , Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 2761-2764.
CHENG Y.H., CHEUNG Y.F.H., TAM S.C.T., Lok C.N., Sun H. and Ng K.M., Plasmonic metal nanoparticles as efficient mass tags for ion signal amplification and ultrasensitive detection of protein markers, Analytica Chimica Acta. 2019, 1055: 1-6.
TAM S.C.T., CHENG Y.H. and Ng K.M., Surface Modification of Gold Nanoparticles and their Applications as Mass Tags for Protein Marker Detection in Laser Ionization Mass Spectrometry, 67th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics. 2019.


Researcher : TIAN G

List of Research Outputs

Li X., WU Y., TIAN G., JIANG Y., Liu Z., Meng X., Bao X., Feng L., Sun H., Deng H. and Li X.D., Chemical proteomic profiling of bromodomains enables the wide-spectrum evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors in living cells., Journal of the American Chemical Society. American Chemical Society, 2019, 141.
Li X., Li X., JIANG Y., Liu Z., CUI Y., Van der Beelen S.H.E., TIAN G., Wan L., Shi X., Allis C.D., Li H., Li Y. and Li X.D., Structure-guided Development Of Yeats Domain Inhibitors By Targeting Π-π-π Stacking, Nat. Chem. Biol.. 2018, 14: 1140-1149.


Researcher : TSO CH

List of Research Outputs

TSO C.H., Lam T.L., Yang C., Chang X., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., C-H Functionalization by Copper-Catalyzed Vinyl Nitrene Transfer, The 21st International Symposium on Homogeneous Catalysis (ISHC 2018, July 8-13, 2018, Amsterdam, The Netherlands). 2018, 212/257.


Researcher : Tanaka Y

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.W., Lam S.W.H., Tanaka Y., Wong M.C. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Platinum(II) Molecular Receptors - From Fundamental Photophysics, Supramolecular Assembly, Host-Guest Interactions to Smart Delivery, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. 2019, Oral Presentation 18.


Researcher : Tang J

Project Title:High Efficiency Thermoelectric Graphene through Nanoengineering and Chemical Modification
Investigator(s):Tang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Color Sensitive Photodetectors Based On Sensitized Graphene Nanomesh
Investigator(s):Tang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:Nanofluidic system with chemically grafted inorganic nanotube for biological analysis
Investigator(s):Tang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:Applied Nanotechnology and Nanoscience International Conference 2016; Programmable artificial micro-swimmer/Electrochemical reaction assisted sub-bandgap photon sensing in graphene hybrid photodetector
Investigator(s):Tang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2016


Project Title:Artificial nanomotor with high ionic strength tolerance
Investigator(s):Tang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2017
Completion Date:04/2019


Project Title:Confocal Microscope for Materials Science Research
Investigator(s):Tang J, Che CM, Yam VWW, Chan WK, Sun H, Wang Y, Li XD, Li XC
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Small Equipment Grant
Start Date:06/2017


Project Title:Light-Powered Semiconductor Nanomotors
Investigator(s):Tang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2017


Project Title:Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2016-17
Investigator(s):Tang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Experimental Study of Nano/Microswimmers in Strong Electrolyte Solution
Investigator(s):Tang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2019


List of Research Outputs

Tang J., Wang J., Zheng J. and ZHAN X., Optical manipulation for Functional Nanorobots, NSFC-BHKAEC Joint Symposium on Chemistry for New Frontiers. 2019.
Tang J., Towards Functional Nanorobots-From basic surface science to optical communication, Materials Beyond Symposium V Fudan University. 2019.
WANG J., Xiong Z., ZHENG J., ZHAN X. and Tang J., Light-Driven Micro/Nanomotor for Promising Biomedical Tools: Principle, Challenge, and Prospect, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2018, 51: 1957-1965.
Yin X., Yu Y., Zhao S., Mei L., Li Q., Tang J. and Chu C.H., Developing biocompatible silver nanoparticles using epigallocatechin gallate for dental use, Archives of Oral Biology. 2019, 102: 106-112.
Zheng J., Wang J., Xiong Z., Wan Z., ZHAN X., YANG S., CHEN J.W., DAI J. and Tang J., Full Spectrum Tunable Visible‐Light‐Driven Alloy Nanomotor, Advanced Functional Materials. 2019, 1901768.


Researcher : Tang MC

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG W.L., Lai S.L., Tang M.C., Lee C.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., High performance gold( iii )-based white organic light-emitting devices with extremely small efficiency roll-off , Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2019, 7: 8457-8464.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Luminescent Phosphine Oxide-Containing Bipolar Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices with Small Efficiency Roll-Offs, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-48.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Sky-Blue-Emitting Dendritic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 7th EuCheMS Chemistry Congress, ACC Liverpool, UK, 26-30 August 2018. PI20.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Sky-Blue-Emitting Dendritic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO1.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Ng M., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO2.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategies towards rational design of gold(iii) complexes for high-performance organic light-emitting devices, Nature Photonics. 2019, 13: 185-191.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategy Towards Rational Design of Gold(III) Complexes for High Performance Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-50.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P66.
Tang M.C., LEE C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P-65.
Tang M.C., KWOK W.K., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Rational Molecular Design for Realizing High Performance Sky-Blue-Emitting Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and their Applications for Both Solution-Processable and Vacuum-Deposited Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 594-605.
Tang M.C., LEUNG M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delay Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018.
Tang M.C., Leung M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delayed Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-49.
Tang M.C., Lee C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. Oral Presentation 15.


Researcher : Tao CH

List of Research Outputs

Po C., Tao C.H., Li K.F., Chan C.K.M., Fu L.K., Cheah K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Design, Luminescence and Non-Linear Optical Properties of Truxene-Containing Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Inorganica Chimica Acta. 2019, 488: 214-218.
Po C., Tao C.H., Li K.F., Chan C.K.M., Fu L.K., Zhu N., Cheah K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Design, Synthesis, Luminescence and Non-Linear Optical Properties of 1,3,5-Triethynylbenzene-Based Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 2019, 881: 13-18.


Researcher : To WP

List of Research Outputs

Cheng G., WAN Q., Ang W.H., Kwong C.L., To W.P., Chow P.K., Kwok C.C.G. and Che C.M., High-Performance Deep-Red/Near-Infrared OLEDs with Tetradentate [Pt(O ^ N ^ C ^ N)] Emitters , Advanced Optical Materials. 2019, 7: 1801452.
WAN Q., Xiao X., To W.P., Lu W., Chen Y., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Counteranion- and Solvent-Mediated Chirality Transfer in the Supramolecular Polymerization of Luminescent Platinum(II) Complexes, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 17189-17193.
Yuan J., To W.P., Zhang Z.Y., Yue C.D., Meng S., Chen J., Liu Y., Yu G.A. and Che C.M., Visible-Light-Promoted Transition-Metal-Free Phosphinylation of Heteroaryl Halides in the Presence of Potassium tert-Butoxide , Organic Letters. Washington DC, USA, American Chemical Society, 2018, 20: 7816-7820.
Zhong J.J., To W.P., Liu Y., Lu W. and Che C.M., Efficient acceptorless photo-dehydrogenation of alcohols and N-heterocycles with binuclear platinum(ii) diphosphite complexes , Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 4883-4889.


Researcher : Tong KC

List of Research Outputs

Lam T.L., Tong K.C., Yang C., Kwong W.L., Guan X., Li M., Lo K.Y., Chan S.L.F., Phillips D.L., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Luminescent ruffled iridium(iii) porphyrin complexes containing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: structures, spectroscopies and potent antitumor activities under dark and light irradiation conditions , Chemical Science. Cambridge, UK, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 293-309.


Researcher : Tong SM

Project Title:High-valent iron porphyrins
Investigator(s):Tong SM, Che CM
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004




Researcher : Toy PH

Project Title:Gordon Research Conference on Green Chemistry Organocatalytic Mitsunobu Reactions
Investigator(s):Toy PH
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2006


Project Title:Outstanding Young Researcher Award 2007-2008
Investigator(s):Toy PH
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Start Date:10/2008


Project Title:Phosphine- and Phosphine Oxide-Initiated Reaction Sequences
Investigator(s):Toy PH
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:American Chemical Society National Meeting; Synthesis of fatty acid amides from Sichuan pepper. (Final Report: Recent Advances in Halogen Bond Catalysis)
Investigator(s):Toy PH
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2018
Completion Date:08/2018


Project Title:Investigations into Halogen Bond Catalysis 鹵鍵催化的研究
Investigator(s):Toy PH
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2019


List of Research Outputs

XIA X., LAO Z. and Toy P.H., Triphenylphosphine Oxide-Catalyzed Selective α,β-Reduction of Conjugated Polyunsaturated Ketones, Synlett. 2019, 30: 1100-1104.


Researcher : Tse CME

List of Research Outputs

Gautam R.P., Lee Y.T., Herman G.L., Moreno C.M., Tse C.M.E. and Barile C.J., Controlling Proton and Electron Transfer Rates to Enhance the Activity of an Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalyst, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2018, 57: 13480-13483.
MO X., Yuen M.H.N. and Tse C.M.E., Bioinorganic Redox Switches Regulate Enzymatic Activities of DNA Repair Proteins, 9th Asian Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference. 2018.
MO X. and Tse C.M.E., Controlling Product Selectivity by using Self-Assembled Lipid Electrodes, 2nd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry . 2018.
MO X. and Tse C.M.E., Governing Catalytic Reaction Pathways via Precise Control over the Kinetics of Electron and Proton Transfer, Research Seminar at Kyushu University. 2018.
MO X., Yuen M.H.N. and Tse C.M.E., The Biological Role of Iron-Sulfur Cofactors in DNA Repair Processes, One-day Workshop on Metals in Life Processes. 2018.
Tse C.M.E., Controlling Product Selectivity by Using Self-Assembled Lipid Electrodes, Research Seminar in the Laboratoire de Chimie Moléculaire (LCM) at Ecole Polytechnique. 2019.
Tse C.M.E., DNA Electrodes and Redox Switches, CSULB Summer 2018 Workshop. 2018.
Tse C.M.E., Designing Hybrid Electrodes to Dictate Oxygen Reduction Product Selectivity, Research Seminar at the South China University of Technology (SCUT). 2019.
Tse C.M.E., Zwang T.J., Bedoya S. and Barton J.K., Effective Distance for DNA-Mediated Charge Transport between Repair Proteins, ACS Central Science. 2019, 5: 65-72.
Tse C.M.E., New Mechanistic Insights Offered by Membrane-covered Electrodes for Regulated Catalysis, Research Seminar at Beijing University of Technology. 2018.
Tse C.M.E., New Opportunities Offered by Hybrid Bilayer Membranes for Controllable Catalysis, Research Seminar at Southern University of Science and Technology. 2018.
Tse C.M.E., Unique Biochemical Tools Offer New Opportunities to Interrogate DNA Repair Processes, Research Seminar at Tongji University. 2019.
Tse C.M.E., [4Fe4S] Proteins as a New Class of Disease Biomarkers and Potential Drug Targets, Research Seminar in the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica (SIMM) at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). 2019.
ZENG T., MO X., Barile C.J. and Tse C.M.E., Directing Oxygen Reduction Product Selectivity via a Nanoscale Hybrid Bilayer Membrane Platform, Gordon Research Conference Nanomaterials for Applications in Energy Technology Challenges and Opportunities at the Nanoscale Applications, Simulation, Advanced Characterization and Novel Manufacturing. 2019.
ZENG T., MO X., Yuen M.H.N. and Tse C.M.E., New Biochemical Platforms for the Functional Analysis of DNA Repair Processes, Research Seminar in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Hong Kong. 2019.


Researcher : Voskanyan A

List of Research Outputs

Chan G.K.Y., Zhou M., Li C.Y.V., Ho C.K. and Voskanyan A., Hierarchical Porosity for Li-Oxygen Cathode and Related Electrodes, The 2018 International Conference on Green Electrochemical Technologies and the 2018 Annual Meeting of Electrochemical Society of Taiwan. Tainan, Taiwan, 2018.
Chan G.K.Y., Voskanyan A. and Li C.Y.V., Method to deposit a precious metal film, U.S. Patent Application 16/111,127. 2018.
Voskanyan A., Ho C.K. and Chan G.K.Y., 3D δ-MnO2 nanostructure with ultralarge mesopores as high-performance lithium-ion battery anode fabricated via colloidal solution combustion synthesis, Journal of Power Sources. 2019, 421: 162-168.
Voskanyan A. and Chan G.K.Y., Colloids in Combustion: A Scalable Method to Synthesize Highly Crystalline Inorganic Nanomaterials with Tailored Porosity, 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (2018 AIChE Annual Meeting). Pittsburgh, U.S.A., 2018.
Voskanyan A. and Chan G.K.Y., Mass Production of Nanoscale Materials with Uniform Ultralarge Mesopores via Colloidal Solution Combustion Synthesis, 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (2018 AIChE Annual Meeting). Pittsburgh, U.S.A., 2018.


Researcher : WAN Q

List of Research Outputs

Cheng G., WAN Q., Ang W.H., Kwong C.L., To W.P., Chow P.K., Kwok C.C.G. and Che C.M., High-Performance Deep-Red/Near-Infrared OLEDs with Tetradentate [Pt(O ^ N ^ C ^ N)] Emitters , Advanced Optical Materials. 2019, 7: 1801452.
Li K., WAN Q., Yang C., Chang X., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Air-Stable Blue Phosphorescent Tetradentate Platinum(II) Complexes as Strong Photo-Reductant, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 14129-14133.
WAN Q., Xiao X., To W.P., Lu W., Chen Y., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Counteranion- and Solvent-Mediated Chirality Transfer in the Supramolecular Polymerization of Luminescent Platinum(II) Complexes, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 17189-17193.
WANG H., Wan Q., WU K., Low K.H., Yang C., Zhou C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Ruthenium(II) Porphyrin Quinoid Carbene Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Reactivity toward Carbene Transfer and Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019, 141: 9027-9046.


Researcher : WANG H

List of Research Outputs

Han B...J..., Zhang Z..., Xie Y...X..., Hu X., WANG H., Xia W., Wang Y...L..., Li H., Wang Y...C... and Sun H., Multi-omics and temporal dynamics profiling reveal disruption of central metabolism in Helicobacter pylori on bismuth treatment, Chemical Science. RSC, 2018, 9: 7488-7497.
Sun H., Wang R., Wang H., Hu X., Kao R.Y.T., Ho P.L. and Li H., Integrative metallomic approach to uncover metallo-proteomes in microbes: novel way to overcome antimicrobial resistance?, 15th Eurasia Conference on Chemical Sciences ((EuAsC2S-15), Rome, Italy, September 5-8, 2018. 2018.
WANG H., Wan Q., WU K., Low K.H., Yang C., Zhou C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Ruthenium(II) Porphyrin Quinoid Carbene Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Reactivity toward Carbene Transfer and Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019, 141: 9027-9046.
Wang H., Wang M., Yang X., XU X., Hao Q., Yan A., Hu M., Lobinski R., Li H. and Sun H., Antimicrobial silver targets glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase in glycolysis of E. coli , Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 7193-7199.
Wang H., Yan A., Liu Z., Yang X., Xu Z., Wang Y., Wang R., KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Hu L., Xia W., Tang H., Wang Y., Li H. and Sun H., Deciphering molecular mechanism of silver by integrated omic approaches enables enhancing its antimicrobial efficacy in E. coli, PLOS Biology. 2019, 17: e3000292.
Wang Y., Han B.J., Xie Y.X., Wang H., Wang R., Xia W., Li H. and Sun H., Combination of gallium(III) with acetate for combating antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Chemical Science. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 6099-6106.
ZHOU Y., WANG H., Tse E.W.C., Li H. and Sun H., Cell cycle-dependent uptake and cytotoxicity of arsenic-based drugs in single Leukemia cells, Analytical Chemistry. USA, ACS, 2018, 90: 10465-10471.


Researcher : WANG H

List of Research Outputs

Han B...J..., Zhang Z..., Xie Y...X..., Hu X., WANG H., Xia W., Wang Y...L..., Li H., Wang Y...C... and Sun H., Multi-omics and temporal dynamics profiling reveal disruption of central metabolism in Helicobacter pylori on bismuth treatment, Chemical Science. RSC, 2018, 9: 7488-7497.
Sun H., Wang R., Wang H., Hu X., Kao R.Y.T., Ho P.L. and Li H., Integrative metallomic approach to uncover metallo-proteomes in microbes: novel way to overcome antimicrobial resistance?, 15th Eurasia Conference on Chemical Sciences ((EuAsC2S-15), Rome, Italy, September 5-8, 2018. 2018.
WANG H., Wan Q., WU K., Low K.H., Yang C., Zhou C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Ruthenium(II) Porphyrin Quinoid Carbene Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Reactivity toward Carbene Transfer and Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019, 141: 9027-9046.
Wang H., Wang M., Yang X., XU X., Hao Q., Yan A., Hu M., Lobinski R., Li H. and Sun H., Antimicrobial silver targets glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase in glycolysis of E. coli , Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 7193-7199.
Wang H., Yan A., Liu Z., Yang X., Xu Z., Wang Y., Wang R., KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Hu L., Xia W., Tang H., Wang Y., Li H. and Sun H., Deciphering molecular mechanism of silver by integrated omic approaches enables enhancing its antimicrobial efficacy in E. coli, PLOS Biology. 2019, 17: e3000292.
Wang Y., Han B.J., Xie Y.X., Wang H., Wang R., Xia W., Li H. and Sun H., Combination of gallium(III) with acetate for combating antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Chemical Science. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 6099-6106.
ZHOU Y., WANG H., Tse E.W.C., Li H. and Sun H., Cell cycle-dependent uptake and cytotoxicity of arsenic-based drugs in single Leukemia cells, Analytical Chemistry. USA, ACS, 2018, 90: 10465-10471.


Researcher : WANG J

List of Research Outputs

Tang J., Wang J., Zheng J. and ZHAN X., Optical manipulation for Functional Nanorobots, NSFC-BHKAEC Joint Symposium on Chemistry for New Frontiers. 2019.
WANG J., Xiong Z., ZHENG J., ZHAN X. and Tang J., Light-Driven Micro/Nanomotor for Promising Biomedical Tools: Principle, Challenge, and Prospect, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2018, 51: 1957-1965.
WANG J., Light-propulsion Wavelength-dependent Microswimmer And The Fuel And Efficiency Problem Therein (PhD Thesis), The University of Hong Kong. 2018.
Zheng J., Wang J., Xiong Z., Wan Z., ZHAN X., YANG S., CHEN J.W., DAI J. and Tang J., Full Spectrum Tunable Visible‐Light‐Driven Alloy Nanomotor, Advanced Functional Materials. 2019, 1901768.


Researcher : WANG K

List of Research Outputs

NG W.H., YEE C.C., WANG K. and Au Yeung H.Y., Efficient catenane synthesis by cucurbit[6]uril-mediated azide–alkyne cycloaddition, Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2018, 14: 1846-1853.


Researcher : WANG R

List of Research Outputs

Chan S., Wang R., Man K., Nicholls J.M., Li H., Sun H. and Chan G.C.F., A novel synthetic compound, bismuth zinc citrate, could potentially reduce cisplatin-induced toxicity without compromising the anticancer effect through enhanced expression of antioxidant protein, Translational Oncology. Elsevier Inc, 2019, 12: 788-799.
Li H., Wang R. and Sun H., Systems approaches for unveiling the mechanism of action of bismuth drugs: new medicinal applications beyond Helicobacter pylori infection , Accounts of Chemical Research. ACS, 2019, 52: 216-227.
Sun H., Wang R., LAI T.P., Ho P.L., Woo P.C.Y., Kao R.Y.T. and Li H., From metallomics to drug development: bismuth-based agents as inhibitors against metallo-β-lactamase , 14th European Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference (EuroBIC-14), Birmingham, UK, August 26-30, 2018. 2018.
Sun H., WANG R., LAI T.P., Ho P.L., Woo P.C.Y., Kao R.Y.T. and Li H., From metallomics to drug development: bismuth-based agents as inhibitors against metallo-β-lactamase, 11th International BioMetals Symposium (BioMetals-2018), Ottawa, Canada, July 15-19, 2018. 2018.
Sun H., Wang R., Wang H., Hu X., Kao R.Y.T., Ho P.L. and Li H., Integrative metallomic approach to uncover metallo-proteomes in microbes: novel way to overcome antimicrobial resistance?, 15th Eurasia Conference on Chemical Sciences ((EuAsC2S-15), Rome, Italy, September 5-8, 2018. 2018.
Wang H., Yan A., Liu Z., Yang X., Xu Z., Wang Y., Wang R., KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Hu L., Xia W., Tang H., Wang Y., Li H. and Sun H., Deciphering molecular mechanism of silver by integrated omic approaches enables enhancing its antimicrobial efficacy in E. coli, PLOS Biology. 2019, 17: e3000292.
Wang R., Best Oral Presentation Award, 9th Asian Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference. 2018.
Wang Y., Han B.J., Xie Y.X., Wang H., Wang R., Xia W., Li H. and Sun H., Combination of gallium(III) with acetate for combating antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Chemical Science. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 6099-6106.


Researcher : WANG W

List of Research Outputs

WANG W., Zhao X., Cao Y., YAN Z., Zhu R., Tao Y., Chen X., Zhang D., Li G. and Phillips D.L., Copper Phosphide-Enhanced Lower Charge Trapping Occurrence in Graphitic-C3 N4 for Efficient Noble-Metal-Free Photocatalytic H 2 Evolution , ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2019, 11: 16527-16537.
Yan Z., Du L., Lan X., Li Y., Wang W. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Photogeneration of a Bifunctional Quinone Methide in Neutral and Basic Aqueous Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).


Researcher : WEI R

List of Research Outputs

Andolina G., Wei R., Liu H., Zhang Q., Yang X., Cao H., Chen S., Yan A., Li X.D. and Li X.C., Metabolic Labeling Of Pseudaminic Acid-containing Glycans On Bacterial Surfaces, ACS Chem. Biol.. 2018, 13: 3030-3037.
WEI R., Liu H., Tang A.H., Payne R.J. and Li X.C., A Solution to Chemical Pseudaminylation via a Bimodal Glycosyl Donor for Highly Stereocontrolled α- and β-Glycosylation, Organic Letters. 2019, 21: 3584-3588.
WEI R., Liu H. and Li X.C., De novo synthesis of novel bacterial monosaccharide fusaminic acid, The Journal of Antibiotics. 2019, 72: 420-431.


Researcher : WENG G

List of Research Outputs

WENG G., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., Three-electrolyte electrochemical energy storage systems using both anion- and cation-exchange membranes as separators, Energy. 2019, 167: 1011-1018.
Weng G., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., High-voltage pH differential vanadium-hydrogen flow battery, Materials Today Energy. 2018, 10: 126-131.
Weng G., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., Hydrogen battery using neutralization energy, Nano Energy. 2018, 53: 240-244.


Researcher : WONG YS

List of Research Outputs

WONG Y.S., Leung C.M., Ng M., Cheng H.K. and Yam V.W.W., Platinum(II)-Based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-Side Assembly of Gold Nanorods through Pt⋅⋅⋅Pt and π-π Interactions, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2018, 57: 15797-15801.
WONG Y.S., Leung C.M., Ng M., Cheng H.K. and Yam V.W.W., Platinum(II)-based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-side Assembly of Gold Nanorods Through Pt···Pt and p-p Interactions, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-51.
WONG Y.S., Wong H.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Yip-Sang Wong, Frankie Chi-Ming Leung, Maggie Ng, Heung-Kiu Cheng, Vivian Wing-Wah Yam Platinum(II)-Based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-Side Assembly of Gold Nanorods Through Pt···Pt and π–π Interactions and Their Photophysical Study, The 10th Asian Photochemistry Conference 2018 (APC 2018), Taipei, 16- 20 December 2018. Mon-90.


Researcher : WU K

List of Research Outputs

WANG H., Wan Q., WU K., Low K.H., Yang C., Zhou C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Ruthenium(II) Porphyrin Quinoid Carbene Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Reactivity toward Carbene Transfer and Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019, 141: 9027-9046.
WU K., Zhou C. and Che C.M., Perfluoroalkyl Aziridines with Ruthenium Porphyrin Carbene Intermediates, Organic Letters. Washington DC, USA, American Chemical Society, 2019, 21: 85-89.


Researcher : WU MW

List of Research Outputs

WU M.W., Design, Synthesis And Photophysics Of Phosphole-fused Dithienylethenes - From Photochromism With Excellent Properties, Visible Light Photoswitch, Multi-responsive Materials To Supramolecular Assembly (PhD Thesis), The University of Hong Kong. 2019.
WU M.W., Wong H.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Photochromic Benzo[b]phosphole Oxide with Excellent Photochromic Performances in the Thin Film Solid State and Heterocycle-Fused Thieno[3,2-b]phosphole Oxides as Visible Light Switches with High Photoswitching Efficiency, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO3.
WU M.W., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Photochromic Benzo[b]phosphole Alkynylgold(I) Complexes with Mechano- chromic Property to Serve as Multistimuli-Responsive Materials, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-52.
WU M.W., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Photochromic Benzo[b]phosphole Alkynylgold(I) Complexes with Mechanochromic Property to Serve as Multistimuli-Responsive Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2019, 58: 3027-3031.
Yam V.W.W., Chan C.H.J., Wong H.L. and WU M.W., Robust Photochromic Compounds With Silicon- or Phosphorus-Containing Heterocyclic Ring and The Production Thereof, Korean Intellectual Property Office. Korea, 2019, 10-1938649.


Researcher : WU Y

List of Research Outputs

Li X., WU Y., TIAN G., JIANG Y., Liu Z., Meng X., Bao X., Feng L., Sun H., Deng H. and Li X.D., Chemical proteomic profiling of bromodomains enables the wide-spectrum evaluation of bromodomain inhibitors in living cells., Journal of the American Chemical Society. American Chemical Society, 2019, 141.


Researcher : Wan Q

List of Research Outputs

Cheng G., WAN Q., Ang W.H., Kwong C.L., To W.P., Chow P.K., Kwok C.C.G. and Che C.M., High-Performance Deep-Red/Near-Infrared OLEDs with Tetradentate [Pt(O ^ N ^ C ^ N)] Emitters , Advanced Optical Materials. 2019, 7: 1801452.
Li K., WAN Q., Yang C., Chang X., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Air-Stable Blue Phosphorescent Tetradentate Platinum(II) Complexes as Strong Photo-Reductant, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 14129-14133.
WAN Q., Xiao X., To W.P., Lu W., Chen Y., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Counteranion- and Solvent-Mediated Chirality Transfer in the Supramolecular Polymerization of Luminescent Platinum(II) Complexes, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 17189-17193.
WANG H., Wan Q., WU K., Low K.H., Yang C., Zhou C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Ruthenium(II) Porphyrin Quinoid Carbene Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Reactivity toward Carbene Transfer and Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019, 141: 9027-9046.


Researcher : Wang H

List of Research Outputs

Han B...J..., Zhang Z..., Xie Y...X..., Hu X., WANG H., Xia W., Wang Y...L..., Li H., Wang Y...C... and Sun H., Multi-omics and temporal dynamics profiling reveal disruption of central metabolism in Helicobacter pylori on bismuth treatment, Chemical Science. RSC, 2018, 9: 7488-7497.
Sun H., Wang R., Wang H., Hu X., Kao R.Y.T., Ho P.L. and Li H., Integrative metallomic approach to uncover metallo-proteomes in microbes: novel way to overcome antimicrobial resistance?, 15th Eurasia Conference on Chemical Sciences ((EuAsC2S-15), Rome, Italy, September 5-8, 2018. 2018.
WANG H., Wan Q., WU K., Low K.H., Yang C., Zhou C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Ruthenium(II) Porphyrin Quinoid Carbene Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Reactivity toward Carbene Transfer and Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019, 141: 9027-9046.
Wang H., Wang M., Yang X., XU X., Hao Q., Yan A., Hu M., Lobinski R., Li H. and Sun H., Antimicrobial silver targets glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase in glycolysis of E. coli , Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 7193-7199.
Wang H., Yan A., Liu Z., Yang X., Xu Z., Wang Y., Wang R., KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Hu L., Xia W., Tang H., Wang Y., Li H. and Sun H., Deciphering molecular mechanism of silver by integrated omic approaches enables enhancing its antimicrobial efficacy in E. coli, PLOS Biology. 2019, 17: e3000292.
Wang Y., Han B.J., Xie Y.X., Wang H., Wang R., Xia W., Li H. and Sun H., Combination of gallium(III) with acetate for combating antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Chemical Science. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 6099-6106.
ZHOU Y., WANG H., Tse E.W.C., Li H. and Sun H., Cell cycle-dependent uptake and cytotoxicity of arsenic-based drugs in single Leukemia cells, Analytical Chemistry. USA, ACS, 2018, 90: 10465-10471.


Researcher : Wang J

List of Research Outputs

Tang J., Wang J., Zheng J. and ZHAN X., Optical manipulation for Functional Nanorobots, NSFC-BHKAEC Joint Symposium on Chemistry for New Frontiers. 2019.
WANG J., Xiong Z., ZHENG J., ZHAN X. and Tang J., Light-Driven Micro/Nanomotor for Promising Biomedical Tools: Principle, Challenge, and Prospect, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2018, 51: 1957-1965.
WANG J., Light-propulsion Wavelength-dependent Microswimmer And The Fuel And Efficiency Problem Therein (PhD Thesis), The University of Hong Kong. 2018.
Zheng J., Wang J., Xiong Z., Wan Z., ZHAN X., YANG S., CHEN J.W., DAI J. and Tang J., Full Spectrum Tunable Visible‐Light‐Driven Alloy Nanomotor, Advanced Functional Materials. 2019, 1901768.


Researcher : Wang R

List of Research Outputs

Chan S., Wang R., Man K., Nicholls J.M., Li H., Sun H. and Chan G.C.F., A novel synthetic compound, bismuth zinc citrate, could potentially reduce cisplatin-induced toxicity without compromising the anticancer effect through enhanced expression of antioxidant protein, Translational Oncology. Elsevier Inc, 2019, 12: 788-799.
Li H., Wang R. and Sun H., Systems approaches for unveiling the mechanism of action of bismuth drugs: new medicinal applications beyond Helicobacter pylori infection , Accounts of Chemical Research. ACS, 2019, 52: 216-227.
Sun H., Wang R., LAI T.P., Ho P.L., Woo P.C.Y., Kao R.Y.T. and Li H., From metallomics to drug development: bismuth-based agents as inhibitors against metallo-β-lactamase , 14th European Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference (EuroBIC-14), Birmingham, UK, August 26-30, 2018. 2018.
Sun H., WANG R., LAI T.P., Ho P.L., Woo P.C.Y., Kao R.Y.T. and Li H., From metallomics to drug development: bismuth-based agents as inhibitors against metallo-β-lactamase, 11th International BioMetals Symposium (BioMetals-2018), Ottawa, Canada, July 15-19, 2018. 2018.
Sun H., Wang R., Wang H., Hu X., Kao R.Y.T., Ho P.L. and Li H., Integrative metallomic approach to uncover metallo-proteomes in microbes: novel way to overcome antimicrobial resistance?, 15th Eurasia Conference on Chemical Sciences ((EuAsC2S-15), Rome, Italy, September 5-8, 2018. 2018.
Wang H., Yan A., Liu Z., Yang X., Xu Z., Wang Y., Wang R., KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Hu L., Xia W., Tang H., Wang Y., Li H. and Sun H., Deciphering molecular mechanism of silver by integrated omic approaches enables enhancing its antimicrobial efficacy in E. coli, PLOS Biology. 2019, 17: e3000292.
Wang R., Best Oral Presentation Award, 9th Asian Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference. 2018.
Wang Y., Han B.J., Xie Y.X., Wang H., Wang R., Xia W., Li H. and Sun H., Combination of gallium(III) with acetate for combating antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Chemical Science. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 6099-6106.


Researcher : Wang W

List of Research Outputs

WANG W., Zhao X., Cao Y., YAN Z., Zhu R., Tao Y., Chen X., Zhang D., Li G. and Phillips D.L., Copper Phosphide-Enhanced Lower Charge Trapping Occurrence in Graphitic-C3 N4 for Efficient Noble-Metal-Free Photocatalytic H 2 Evolution , ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2019, 11: 16527-16537.
Yan Z., Du L., Lan X., Li Y., Wang W. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Photogeneration of a Bifunctional Quinone Methide in Neutral and Basic Aqueous Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).


Researcher : Wang Y

List of Research Outputs

Wang H., Yan A., Liu Z., Yang X., Xu Z., Wang Y., Wang R., KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Hu L., Xia W., Tang H., Wang Y., Li H. and Sun H., Deciphering molecular mechanism of silver by integrated omic approaches enables enhancing its antimicrobial efficacy in E. coli, PLOS Biology. 2019, 17: e3000292.
Wang Y., Han B.J., Xie Y.X., Wang H., Wang R., Xia W., Li H. and Sun H., Combination of gallium(III) with acetate for combating antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Chemical Science. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 6099-6106.
Wang Y., Croucher Innovation Award, Croucher Foundation Hong Kong. 2019.
Wang Y., General Research Fund, University Grant Council. 2018.


Researcher : Wang Y

Project Title:Directed assembly of complex polymer networks using DNA
Investigator(s):Wang Y
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff
Start Date:05/2017
Completion Date:05/2019


Project Title:Multifunctional active colloids through orthogonally regulated surface patches
Investigator(s):Wang Y
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Synthesis and Directed Self-assembly of Colloidal-sized MOF Particles
Investigator(s):Wang Y
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:Block Co-PolyMOC Micelles: Multicompartment Nanoparticles by Directed Self-assembly
Investigator(s):Wang Y, Wang W
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2018


List of Research Outputs

Wang H., Yan A., Liu Z., Yang X., Xu Z., Wang Y., Wang R., KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Hu L., Xia W., Tang H., Wang Y., Li H. and Sun H., Deciphering molecular mechanism of silver by integrated omic approaches enables enhancing its antimicrobial efficacy in E. coli, PLOS Biology. 2019, 17: e3000292.
Wang Y., Han B.J., Xie Y.X., Wang H., Wang R., Xia W., Li H. and Sun H., Combination of gallium(III) with acetate for combating antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Chemical Science. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 6099-6106.
Wang Y., Croucher Innovation Award, Croucher Foundation Hong Kong. 2019.
Wang Y., General Research Fund, University Grant Council. 2018.


Researcher : Wei R

List of Research Outputs

Andolina G., Wei R., Liu H., Zhang Q., Yang X., Cao H., Chen S., Yan A., Li X.D. and Li X.C., Metabolic Labeling Of Pseudaminic Acid-containing Glycans On Bacterial Surfaces, ACS Chem. Biol.. 2018, 13: 3030-3037.
WEI R., Liu H., Tang A.H., Payne R.J. and Li X.C., A Solution to Chemical Pseudaminylation via a Bimodal Glycosyl Donor for Highly Stereocontrolled α- and β-Glycosylation, Organic Letters. 2019, 21: 3584-3588.
WEI R., Liu H. and Li X.C., De novo synthesis of novel bacterial monosaccharide fusaminic acid, The Journal of Antibiotics. 2019, 72: 420-431.


Researcher : Weng G

List of Research Outputs

WENG G., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., Three-electrolyte electrochemical energy storage systems using both anion- and cation-exchange membranes as separators, Energy. 2019, 167: 1011-1018.
Weng G., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., High-voltage pH differential vanadium-hydrogen flow battery, Materials Today Energy. 2018, 10: 126-131.
Weng G., Li C.Y.V. and Chan G.K.Y., Hydrogen battery using neutralization energy, Nano Energy. 2018, 53: 240-244.


Researcher : Wong HFR

Project Title:Global phosphoproteomic examination of immunomodulatory effect of analogues of anti-cancer compound Fumagillin
Investigator(s):Wong HFR
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2015




Researcher : Wong HL

List of Research Outputs

WONG Y.S., Wong H.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Yip-Sang Wong, Frankie Chi-Ming Leung, Maggie Ng, Heung-Kiu Cheng, Vivian Wing-Wah Yam Platinum(II)-Based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-Side Assembly of Gold Nanorods Through Pt···Pt and π–π Interactions and Their Photophysical Study, The 10th Asian Photochemistry Conference 2018 (APC 2018), Taipei, 16- 20 December 2018. Mon-90.
WU M.W., Wong H.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Photochromic Benzo[b]phosphole Oxide with Excellent Photochromic Performances in the Thin Film Solid State and Heterocycle-Fused Thieno[3,2-b]phosphole Oxides as Visible Light Switches with High Photoswitching Efficiency, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO3.
Yam V.W.W., Chan C.H.J., Wong H.L. and WU M.W., Robust Photochromic Compounds With Silicon- or Phosphorus-Containing Heterocyclic Ring and The Production Thereof, Korean Intellectual Property Office. Korea, 2019, 10-1938649.


Researcher : Wong JKY

Project Title:Luminescent benzylic amide macrocycle-based metal complexes with potential sensing capabilities
Investigator(s):Wong JKY, Yam VWW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2004




Researcher : Wong MC

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.W., Lam S.W.H., Tanaka Y., Wong M.C. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Platinum(II) Molecular Receptors - From Fundamental Photophysics, Supramolecular Assembly, Host-Guest Interactions to Smart Delivery, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. 2019, Oral Presentation 18.


Researcher : Wong NK

List of Research Outputs

Li M., Wong N.K., Xiao J., Zhu R., Wu L., Dai S.Y., Chen F., Huang G., Xu L., Bai X., Geraskina M.R., Winter A.H., Chen X., Liu Y., Fang W., Yang D. and Phillips D.L., Dynamics of Oxygen-Independent Photocleavage of Blebbistatin as a One-Photon Blue or Two-Photon Near-Infrared Light-Gated Hydroxyl Radical Photocage, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 15957-15968.


Researcher : Wong WT

Project Title:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award 2002-2003
Investigator(s):Wong WT
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Research Student Supervisor Award
Start Date:07/2003


Project Title:Coordination polymers of transition metals and lanthanide metals
Investigator(s):Wong WT
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2003


Project Title:Relaxometric and stability studies of binuclear gadolinium complexes of cyclic polyaminocarboxylate ligands
Investigator(s):Wong WT
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - General Award
Start Date:03/2004


Project Title:Outstanding Researcher Award 2007-2008
Investigator(s):Wong WT
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Outstanding Researcher Award
Start Date:10/2008




Researcher : Wong YC

List of Research Outputs

LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Sky-Blue-Emitting Dendritic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 7th EuCheMS Chemistry Congress, ACC Liverpool, UK, 26-30 August 2018. PI20.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Sky-Blue-Emitting Dendritic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO1.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Ng M., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO2.


Researcher : Wu L

List of Research Outputs

Lee C.L., Wu L., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Stable iridium(IV) complexes supported by tetradentate salen ligands. Synthesis, structures and reactivity, Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 3606--360903/2019.


Researcher : XIA X

List of Research Outputs

XIA X., LAO Z. and Toy P.H., Triphenylphosphine Oxide-Catalyzed Selective α,β-Reduction of Conjugated Polyunsaturated Ketones, Synlett. 2019, 30: 1100-1104.


Researcher : XU X

List of Research Outputs

Wang H., Wang M., Yang X., XU X., Hao Q., Yan A., Hu M., Lobinski R., Li H. and Sun H., Antimicrobial silver targets glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase in glycolysis of E. coli , Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 7193-7199.


Researcher : Xia W

List of Research Outputs

Wang H., Yan A., Liu Z., Yang X., Xu Z., Wang Y., Wang R., KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Hu L., Xia W., Tang H., Wang Y., Li H. and Sun H., Deciphering molecular mechanism of silver by integrated omic approaches enables enhancing its antimicrobial efficacy in E. coli, PLOS Biology. 2019, 17: e3000292.


Researcher : Xiao X

List of Research Outputs

WAN Q., Xiao X., To W.P., Lu W., Chen Y., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Counteranion- and Solvent-Mediated Chirality Transfer in the Supramolecular Polymerization of Luminescent Platinum(II) Complexes, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 17189-17193.


Researcher : Xiong W

List of Research Outputs

Chan W.K., Xiong W., Du L., SHI H., Lo K.C. and Phillips D.L., Metalloconjugated polymer-carbon nanotube hybrids and their photophysical properties, 256th American Chemical Society National Meeting. 2018.
Xiong W., Du L., Lo K.C., SHI H., Takaya T..., Iwata K..., Chan W.K. and Phillips D.L., Control of Electron Flow Direction in Photoexcited Cycloplatinated Complex Containing Conjugated Polymer-Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Hybrids, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 2018, 9: 3819−3824.


Researcher : Xiong Z

List of Research Outputs

WANG J., Xiong Z., ZHENG J., ZHAN X. and Tang J., Light-Driven Micro/Nanomotor for Promising Biomedical Tools: Principle, Challenge, and Prospect, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2018, 51: 1957-1965.


Researcher : YAN Z

List of Research Outputs

Du L., Lan X., YAN Z., Zhu R. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Study of N,N-Di(4-bromo)nitrenium Ions in Selected Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).
WANG W., Zhao X., Cao Y., YAN Z., Zhu R., Tao Y., Chen X., Zhang D., Li G. and Phillips D.L., Copper Phosphide-Enhanced Lower Charge Trapping Occurrence in Graphitic-C3 N4 for Efficient Noble-Metal-Free Photocatalytic H 2 Evolution , ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2019, 11: 16527-16537.
YAN Z., Du L., LAN X., Zhang X. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Influence of the Leaving Group on the Generation of a Binol Quinone Methide, Journal of Molecular Structure. 2018.
Yan Z., Du L., Lan X., Li Y., Wang W. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Photogeneration of a Bifunctional Quinone Methide in Neutral and Basic Aqueous Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).


Researcher : YANG Y

List of Research Outputs

YANG Y., Jiang N., Lai Y.T., CHANG Y.Y., Yang X., Sun H. and Li H., Green fluorescent probe for imaging His6-tagged proteins inside living cells , ACS Sensors. 2019, 4: 1190-1196.


Researcher : YE S

List of Research Outputs

Bai X., Ng K.H.K., Hu J., Ye S. and Yang D., Small-Molecule-Based Fluorescent Sensors for Selective Detection of Reactive Oxygen Species in Biological Systems, Annual Review of Biochemistry. 2019, 88: 605-633.
YE S., Hu J. and Yang D., A New Class of Highly Selective and Sensitive Fluorescent Probes for Molecular Imaging of Hydrogen Peroxide in Living Cells., The 5th Asian Chemical Biology Conference, August 2018, Xian, China. 2018.
Ye S., Hu J. and Yang D., Tandem Payne/Dakin Reaction: A New Strategy for Hydrogen Peroxide Detection and Molecular Imaging, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2018, 57: 10173-10177.


Researcher : YEE CC

List of Research Outputs

NG W.H., YEE C.C., WANG K. and Au Yeung H.Y., Efficient catenane synthesis by cucurbit[6]uril-mediated azide–alkyne cycloaddition, Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2018, 14: 1846-1853.
YEE C.C., NG W.H. and Au Yeung H.Y., Control over the macrocyclisation pathway and product topology in a copper-templated catenane synthesis, Chemical Communications. 2019, 55: 6169-6172.


Researcher : YIU TH

List of Research Outputs

YIU T.H., Design, Synthesis And Functionalization Of Organic X-conjugated Donor-acceptor Chromophores - From Photophysics To Optoelectronic Application Studies (MPhil Thesis), The University of Hong Kong. 2019.


Researcher : YU ZH

List of Research Outputs

Au Yeung H.Y. and YU Z.H., Molecular Probes for Ascorbate Detection and Methods of Use, US Patent. 2018.


Researcher : Yam VWW

Project Title:Synthesis and aggregation studies of Platinum(II) complexes in various media and environments
Investigator(s):Yam VWW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2003


Project Title:Distinguished Research Achievement Award 2006-2007
Investigator(s):Yam VWW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Distinguished Research Achievement Award
Start Date:12/2007


Project Title:Development of Gold(III)-containing Triplet Light-emitting Materials and Their Application Studies in the Fabrication of OLEDs and WOLEDs
Investigator(s):Yam VWW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:06/2009


Project Title:Development of Gold(III)-containing Triplet Light-emitting Materials and Their Application Studies in the Fabrication of OLEDs and WOLEDs
Investigator(s):Yam VWW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Innovation and Technology Fund Internship Programme
Start Date:06/2009


Project Title:Institute of Molecular Functional Materials
Investigator(s):Yam VWW, Che CM, Chan WK, Phillips DL, Xu S
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Areas of Excellence Scheme
Start Date:01/2010
Completion Date:12/2019


Project Title:Design and Synthesis of Stimuli-Responsive Coordination Assemblies and Their Hierarchical Architecture
Investigator(s):Yam VWW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:Phosphorus-Containing π-Conjugated Molecular Materials - Design, Synthesis and Their Supramolecular Assembly for Light-Emitting, Light-Harvesting, Electronic Communication and Charge Transport Functions
Investigator(s):Yam VWW, Chan MY, Wong MC, Wong HL
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:ANR / RGC Joint Research Scheme
Start Date:02/2013


Project Title:New Materials
Investigator(s):Yam VWW, Lai PT
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding for Strategic Research Theme
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:Design and Synthesis of Functionalized Heterocycles and Their Metal-Ligand Coordination Assemblies  From Supramolecular Assembly to Luminescence and Photofunctional Properties
Investigator(s):Yam VWW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2014


Project Title:An Understanding of the Radiative and Nonradiative Processes in Square Planar Platinum Complexes of Tridentate Pincer Ligands by Computational Approaches
Investigator(s):Yam VWW, Lam SWH
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:Design and Synthesis of Functionalized Carbon- and Silicon-Containing Metal-Ligand Chromophores – From Supramolecular Assembly to Luminescence, Charge Transfer, and Morphological Nanostructures
Investigator(s):Yam VWW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2015


Project Title:Solution-Processable Gold-Based OLED and WOLED Materials
Investigator(s):Yam VWW, Chan MY
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Guangdong-Hong Kong Technology Cooperation Funding Scheme
Start Date:12/2015


Project Title:Design and Synthesis of Discrete Metal-Ligand Chromophoric Complexes and Their Double Salts as Molecular Building Blocks for Supramolecular Assembly of Homo- and Hetero-Aggregates and Supramolecular Oligomers
Investigator(s):Yam VWW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2016


Project Title:Design and Synthesis of Molecular Metal Clusters and Their Utilization as Building Blocks for Post-Synthetic Modification and Construction of Sophisticated Metal Clusters and Higher-Ordered Cluster Assemblies, Oligomers and Inorganic-Organic Hybrids
Investigator(s):Yam VWW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2017


Project Title:Design and Synthesis of Low-Coordinate Metal-Ligand Building Blocks for Supramolecular Assembly, Co-Assembly and Polymerization with Controlled Dimensional Growth
Investigator(s):Yam VWW
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2018


List of Research Outputs

Ai Y., Li Y., Fu L.K., Chan K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Aggregation and Tunable Color Emission Behaviors of L-Glutamine-Derived Platinum(II) Bipyridine Complexes by Hydrogen Bonding, π‒π Stacking and Metal-Metal Interactions, Chemistry – A European Journal. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2019, 25: 5251-5258.
Ai Y., Ng M., Hong Y.H., Chan K.W., Wei Z.W., Li Y. and Yam V.W.W., Solvent-Induced and Temperature-Promoted Aggregation of Bipyridine Platinum(II) Triangular Metallacycles and Their Near-Infrared Emissive Behaviors, Chemistry - A European Journal. 2018, 24: 11611-11618.
Au-Yeung H.L., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Supramolecular Assemblies of Dinuclear Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes with Double-Decker Silsesquioxane Nano-Cores: The Role of Isomerism in Constructing Nano-Structures, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-42.
CHEUNG S.H., Hong Y.H. and Yam V.W.W., Supramolecular Assembly of Phosphole Oxide Based Alkynylplatinum(II) 2,6-Bis(N-Alkylbenzimidazol-2'-yl)pyridine Complexes - An Interplay Of Hydrophobicity And Aromatic π-Surfaces, XXVIII International Conference on Organometallic Chemistry (ICOMC 2018), Florence, Italy, 15-20 July 2018. P115.
CHEUNG W.L., Lai S.L., Tang M.C., Lee C.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., High performance gold( iii )-based white organic light-emitting devices with extremely small efficiency roll-off , Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 2019, 7: 8457-8464.
Chan H.Y., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Controlling Self-Assembly Mechanisms through Rational Molecular Design in Oligo(p-phenyleneethynylene)-Containing Alkynylplatinum(II) 2,6-Bis(N-alkylbenz-imidazol-2′-yl)pyridine Amphiphiles, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-44.
Chan H.Y., Ng M., Leung Y.L., Lam S.W.H. and Yam V.W.W., Synthesis and Photophysical Study of Luminescent Platinum(II) 2,6-Bis(N-dodecylbenzimidazol-2′-yl)pyridine Foldamers and Their Supramolecular Assembly and Metallogel Formation, The 10th Asian Photochemistry Conference 2018 (APC 2018), Taipei, 16- 20 December 2018. Tue-72.
Chan K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Precise Modulation of Molecular Building Blocks from Tweezers to Rectangles for Recognition and Stimuli-Responsive Processes, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2018, 51: 3041-3051.
Chan K.W., Ng M., Low K.H. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Control of Directed Supramolecular Assembly via Subtle Changes of the Rhodium(I) Pincer Building Blocks, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 8321-8329.
Chan K.W., Ng M., Low K.H. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Control of Directed Supramolecular Assembly via Subtle Changes of the Rhodium(I) Pincer Building Blocks, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-43.
Chan K.W., Lam S.W.H., Tanaka Y., Wong M.C. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Platinum(II) Molecular Receptors - From Fundamental Photophysics, Supramolecular Assembly, Host-Guest Interactions to Smart Delivery, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. 2019, Oral Presentation 18.
Evariste S., Khalil A.M., Moussa M.E., Chan K.W., Hong Y.H., Wong H.L., Le Guennic B., Calvez G., Costuas K., Yam V.W.W. and Lescop C., Adaptive Coordination-Driven Supramolecular Syntheses toward New Polymetallic Cu(I) Luminescent Assemblies, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 12521-12526.
FANG S., Leung Y.L., Li Y. and Yam V.W.W., Directional Self-Assembly and Photoinduced Polymerization of Diacetylene- Containing Platinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-45.
FANG S., Leung Y.L., Li Y. and Yam V.W.W., Directional Self-Assembly and Photoinduced Polymerization of Diacetylene-Containing Platinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Chemistry - A European Journal. 2018, 24: 15596-15602.
Hau K.W., Cheung K.L., Zhu N. and Yam V.W.W., Calixarene-Based Alkynyl-Bridged Gold(I) Isocyanide and Phosphine Complexes as Building Motif for the Construction of Chemosensors and Supramolecular Architecture, Organic Chemistry Frontiers. Cambridge, UK, RSC Publishing, 2019, 6: 1205-1213.
Hau K.W., Cheung K.L., Zhu N. and Yam V.W.W., Calixarene-Based Alkynyl-Bridged Gold(I) Isocyanide and Phosphine Complexes as Building Motif for the Construction of Chemosensors and Supramolecular Architecture, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-46.
LAW S.Y., Yeung C.L.M. and Yam V.W.W., A Luminescence Turn-On Assay for Acetylcholinesterase Activity and Inhibitor Screening Based on Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Alkynylplatinum(II) Complexes on Coordination Polymer, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2019, 11: 4799-4808.
LAW S.Y., Yeung C.L.M. and Yam V.W.W., A Luminescence Turn-On Assay for Acetylcholinesterase Activity and Inhibitor Screening Based on Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Alkynylplatinum(II) Complexes on Coordination Polymer, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-47.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Luminescent Phosphine Oxide-Containing Bipolar Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices with Small Efficiency Roll-Offs, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-48.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Sky-Blue-Emitting Dendritic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 7th EuCheMS Chemistry Congress, ACC Liverpool, UK, 26-30 August 2018. PI20.
LEE C.H., Tang M.C., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Sky-Blue-Emitting Dendritic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO1.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Ng M., Wong Y.C., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO2.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategies towards rational design of gold(iii) complexes for high-performance organic light-emitting devices, Nature Photonics. 2019, 13: 185-191.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., Lai S.L., Ng M., KWOK W.K., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Strategy Towards Rational Design of Gold(III) Complexes for High Performance Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-50.
LI L.K., Tang M.C., LEE C.H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P66.
LI P., Chan H., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Four-Coordinate Boron Emitters with Tridentate Chelating Ligand for Efficient and Stable Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2019, 58: 9088–9094.
Li X., Hong Y.H., Chan K.W., Poon C.T., Li B., Wu L.X. and Yam V.W.W., Amphiphilic Carbazole-Containing Compounds with Lower Critical Solution Temperature Behavior for Supramolecular Self-Assembly and Solution-Processable Resistive Memories, Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 2018, 13: 2626-2631.
Po C., Tao C.H., Li K.F., Chan C.K.M., Fu L.K., Cheah K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Design, Luminescence and Non-Linear Optical Properties of Truxene-Containing Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Inorganica Chimica Acta. 2019, 488: 214-218.
Po C., Tao C.H., Li K.F., Chan C.K.M., Fu L.K., Zhu N., Cheah K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Design, Synthesis, Luminescence and Non-Linear Optical Properties of 1,3,5-Triethynylbenzene-Based Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 2019, 881: 13-18.
Tang M.C., LEE C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Highly Emissive Fused Heterocyclic Alkynylgold(III) Complexes for Multiple Color Emission Spanning from Green to Red for Solution-Processable Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 19th International Workshop on Inorganic and Organic Electroluminescence & 2018 International Conference on the Science and Technology of Emissive Displays and Lighting (EL2018), Meiji University, Japan, 11-13 September 2018. P-65.
Tang M.C., KWOK W.K., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Rational Molecular Design for Realizing High Performance Sky-Blue-Emitting Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and their Applications for Both Solution-Processable and Vacuum-Deposited Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 594-605.
Tang M.C., LEUNG M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delay Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018.
Tang M.C., Leung M.Y., Lai S.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Realization of Thermally Stimulated Delayed Phosphorescence in Arylgold(III) Complexes and Efficient Gold(III) Based Blue-Emitting Organic Light-Emitting Devices, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-49.
Tang M.C., Lee C.H., KWOK W.K., Ng M., Lai S.L., CHEUNG W.L., Chan M.Y. and Yam V.W.W., Versatile Design Strategy for Highly Luminescent Vacuum-Evaporable and Solution-Processable Tridentate Gold(III) Complexes with Monoaryl Auxiliary Ligands and Their Applications for Phosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Devices, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. Oral Presentation 15.
WONG Y.S., Leung C.M., Ng M., Cheng H.K. and Yam V.W.W., Platinum(II)-Based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-Side Assembly of Gold Nanorods through Pt⋅⋅⋅Pt and π-π Interactions, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2018, 57: 15797-15801.
WONG Y.S., Leung C.M., Ng M., Cheng H.K. and Yam V.W.W., Platinum(II)-based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-side Assembly of Gold Nanorods Through Pt···Pt and p-p Interactions, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-51.
WONG Y.S., Wong H.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Yip-Sang Wong, Frankie Chi-Ming Leung, Maggie Ng, Heung-Kiu Cheng, Vivian Wing-Wah Yam Platinum(II)-Based Supramolecular Scaffold-Templated Side-by-Side Assembly of Gold Nanorods Through Pt···Pt and π–π Interactions and Their Photophysical Study, The 10th Asian Photochemistry Conference 2018 (APC 2018), Taipei, 16- 20 December 2018. Mon-90.
WU M.W., Wong H.L., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Photochromic Benzo[b]phosphole Oxide with Excellent Photochromic Performances in the Thin Film Solid State and Heterocycle-Fused Thieno[3,2-b]phosphole Oxides as Visible Light Switches with High Photoswitching Efficiency, The University of Hong Kong - Osaka University 2rd Joint Symposium on Materials Research - Diverse Aspects of Future Chemistry, Osaka University, Japan, 3-4 December 2018. HO3.
WU M.W., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Photochromic Benzo[b]phosphole Alkynylgold(I) Complexes with Mechano- chromic Property to Serve as Multistimuli-Responsive Materials, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-52.
WU M.W., Ng M. and Yam V.W.W., Photochromic Benzo[b]phosphole Alkynylgold(I) Complexes with Mechanochromic Property to Serve as Multistimuli-Responsive Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2019, 58: 3027-3031.
Yam V.W.W., Chairman (Hong Kong Region) (2019-2022), Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Alliance of Academicians and Experts on Innovation and Enterprise. 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Co-Chair of the Editorial Advisory Board (2018-21), ChemPhysChem published by Wiley-VCH . Weinheim, Germany, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2018.
Yam V.W.W., Dow Lectureship, California Institute of Technology. 2019.
Yam V.W.W., From Discrete Metal-Ligand Motifs To Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Light-Enabled Functions, 24th International Conference on Science and Technology of Synthetic Metals (ICSM 2018) Busan, Korea, 1-6 July 2018 (Invited Lecture). 2018.
Yam V.W.W., From Discrete Metal-Ligand Motifs to Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Functions, International Symposium on Molecular Design of Optoelectronic Materials (in honor of Prof. Jean-Luc Brédas on the occasion of his 65th Birthday) Beijing, PR China, 22-23 May 2019 (Keynote Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., From Discrete Metal-Ligand Motifs to Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Functions, Sino-Dutch Symposium on Advanced Materials South China Normal University, Guangzhou, PR China, 16 May 2019 (Invited Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., From Discrete Metal-Ligand Motifs to Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Function, 2nd International Conference of Molecular Engineering of Polymers (MEP-2) SKL of Molecular Engineering of Polymers, Fudan University, Shanghai, PR China, 20-23 September 2018 (Keynote Invited Lecture). 2018.
Yam V.W.W., From Discrete Metal-Ligand Motifs to Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Functions, 4th International Conference on Advanced Complex Inorganic Nanomaterials (ACIN 2018) Namur, Belgium, 16-19 July 2018 (Plenary Lecture). 2018.
Yam V.W.W., From Discrete Metal-Ligand Motifs to Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Functions, USTC Lecture (中国科大论坛) and Guo Yonghuai Lecture (郭永怀讲座) University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) Hefei, PR Chin, 9-11 May 2019 (Award Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., From Discrete Metal-Ligand Motifs to Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Functions, Xiamen University 98th Anniversary Lecture Series Xiamen University, Xiamen, PR China, 14-16 April 2019 (University Anniversary Series and Nanqiang Lecture) . 2019.
Yam V.W.W., From Organometallics to Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Functional Materials, 20th National Conference on Organometallic Chemistry Nanjing, PR China, 1-4 November 2018 (2018 CCS Huang Yao-Zeng Organometallic Chemistry Plenary & Award Lecture). 2018.
Yam V.W.W., From Photophysics and Photochemistry to Functions and Applications of Luminescent Metal-Based Materials, Hokkaido Summer Institute 2019 (HSI 2019) Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, 19-22 June 2019 (Special Lectures). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., From Simple Discrete Metal Complexes to Ensembles, Conjugates and Nano-Assemblies for Sensing, Molecular Imaging and Bioassays, Peking University Xingda Lecture Peking University, Peking, PR China, 19 April 2019 (Award Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., From Simple Discrete Metal Complexes to Supramolecular Assembly and Nanostructures, 12th International Symposium on Chinese Inorganic Chemists (ISCIC- 12) Taipei, 26-29 October 2018 (Invited Lecture). 2018.
Yam V.W.W., From Simple Discrete Metal Complexes to Supramolecular Assembly and Nanostructures, International Symposium on Advanced Molecular Sciences East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST), Shanghai, PR China, 9-12 October 2018 (Keynote Lecture). 2018.
Yam V.W.W., From Simple Discrete Metal Complexes to Supramolecular Assembly and Nanostructures, Pre-Symposium of 43rd ICCC on Soft Crystals Sendai, Japan, 29 July 2018 (Invited Lecture). 2018.
Yam V.W.W., From Simple Discrete Metal Complexes to Supramolecular Assembly and Nanostructures”, 5th EuChemS Inorganic Chemistry Conference (EICC-5) Moscow, Russia, 24-28 June 2019 (Plenary Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., From Simple Discrete Organometallic Complexes to Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Functions, Annual Academic Committee Meeting of the State Key Lab of Organometallic Chemistry, SIOC Nanjing, PR China, 1 November 2018 (Invited Lecture). 2018.
Yam V.W.W., From Supramolecular Assembly and Conformational Control to Molecular Switching and Chemosensing, Gordon Research Conference on "Artificial Molecular Switches and Motors" Holderness School, Holderness, NH, USA, 9-14 June 2019 (Invited Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Huang Yao-Zeng Organometallic Chemistry Award of the Chinese Chemical Society, Chinese Chemical Society. 2018.
Yam V.W.W., Member of Advisory Board (2019 – present), Chemical Society Reviews published by The Royal Society of Chemistry. Cambridge, UK, RSC Publishing, 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Member of Advisory Board (2019-21), ACS Materials Letters published by American Chemical Society . Washington D.C., USA, : American Chemical Society, 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Member of International Advisory Board (2018-20), Journal of Chinese Chemical Society (JCCS) published by Wiley-VCH and in collaboration with Chinese Chemical Society, Taipei . 2018.
Yam V.W.W., Member of International Advisory Board (2018-21), Chemistry – An Asian Journal published by Wiley-VCH . Weinheim, Germany, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, 2018.
Yam V.W.W., Member of the International Jury in the Physical Sciences for the L'Oreal-UNESCO Awards 2019 (2018-2019), L'Oreal Foundation, France. 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Member of the Selection Committee for the King Faisal Prize in Science (Chemistry) 2019, King Faisal Prize Foundation, Saudi Arabia. 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Member of the University Grants Committee Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2020 Physical Sciences Panel, The University Grants Committee. 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Molecular Electronic and Photonic Materials -From Design to Assembly and Functions, Rennes-Durham-Canberra-Perth LIA Symposium - Molecular Photonics and Electronics Rennes, France, 10-12 July 2018 (Invited Lecture). 2018.
Yam V.W.W., Chan C.H.J., Wong H.L. and WU M.W., Robust Photochromic Compounds With Silicon- or Phosphorus-Containing Heterocyclic Ring and The Production Thereof, Korean Intellectual Property Office. Korea, 2019, 10-1938649.
Yam V.W.W., Versatile Chromophores and Excited States - From Discrete Motifs to Supramolecular Assembly and Functional Materials, Beijing University of Technology (BJUT) Honorary Professorship Inauguration Ceremony Beijing, PR China, 10-12 April 2019 (Famous Teacher’s Lecture of “Hu Lian Zhi Qi” and Inauguration Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Versatile Chromophores and Excited States - From Discrete Motifs to Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Functions, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS Zhang Dayu Lectureship & Salon on “Women in Science” Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, Dalian, PR China, 2-4 June 2019 (Zhang Dayu Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Versatile Chromophores and Excited States - From Discrete Motifs to Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Functions, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) Invited Master Distinguished Lectureship Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, PR China, 29-31 May 2019 (Master Distinguished Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Versatile Chromophores and Excited States - From Discrete Motifs to Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Functions, Tianjin, PR China, 24-25 May 2019 (Nankai University 100th Anniversary Forum Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Versatile Chromophores and Excited States - From Discrete Motifs to Supramolecular Assembly, Nanostructures and Functions, Tsinghua University Xuetang Talents Chemistry Program - Tsinghua Xuetang Lecture Tsinghua University, Tsinghua, PR China, 15 May 2019 (Award Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Versatile Chromophores and Excited States - From Fundamentals to Molecular Materials For Optoelectronic, Memory and Chemosensory Functions, SupraChem 2019 Center for Nanosystems Chemistry, Würzburg, 24-26 February 2019 ((Plenary) Keynote Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Versatile Chromophores and Excited States - From Fundamentals to Molecular Materials for Optoelectronic, Photonic and Memory Functions, 3rd Peking University Graduate Student Forum for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies (AAIS-FAIS 2019) Peking University, Beijing, PR China, 20 April 2019 (Keynote Lecture). 2019.
Yam V.W.W., Versatile Chromophores and Excited States for Efficient Photosensitization and Luminescence Functions (Keynote Lecture) Introduction to Photochemistry and Photophysics (APA Tutorial Lecture Tutorial), 2018 Asian Photochemistry Conference (APC 2018) and APA Tutorial Workshop Taipei, 16-20 December 2018 (Keynote Lecture and APA Tutorial Lecture). 2018.
Yam V.W.W., Versatile Chromophores and Excited States for Efficient Photosensitization and Optoelectronic and Electronic Functions, 43rd International Conference on Coordination Chemistry (ICCC 2018) Sendai, Japan, 30 July - 4 August 2018 (Keynote Lecture). 2018.
Yam V.W.W., 功能分子材料 一 從基礎研究到創新科技應用實踐, SZ Municipal Government Academician Forum Lecture Shenzhen Experts United Association, Shenzhen Municipal Government, Futian, Shenzhen, PR China, 9 April 2019 (Invited Lecture). 2019.
Yao L. and Yam V.W.W., A Gold Quartet Framework with Reversible Anisotropic Structural Transformation Accompanied by Luminescence Response, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-53.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Energy Landscape in Supramolecular Co-Assembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Block Copolymers, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-54.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Energy Landscape in Supramolecular Coassembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Polymers: Morphological Diversity, Transformation and Dilution Stability of Nanostructures, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 9594-9605.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Manipulation of Nanostructures in the Supramolecular Co-Assembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Block Copolymers, The 2nd International Conference of Molecular Engineering of Polymers. 2018.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Supramolecular Co-Assembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Block Copolymers, Chinese Chemical Society Symposium on Polymer Liquid Crystal and Supramolecular Ordered Structures, Qingdao, P. R. China, 08-10 August 2018. 2018.


Researcher : Yan Z

List of Research Outputs

Du L., Lan X., YAN Z., Zhu R. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Study of N,N-Di(4-bromo)nitrenium Ions in Selected Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).
WANG W., Zhao X., Cao Y., YAN Z., Zhu R., Tao Y., Chen X., Zhang D., Li G. and Phillips D.L., Copper Phosphide-Enhanced Lower Charge Trapping Occurrence in Graphitic-C3 N4 for Efficient Noble-Metal-Free Photocatalytic H 2 Evolution , ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2019, 11: 16527-16537.
YAN Z., Du L., LAN X., Zhang X. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Influence of the Leaving Group on the Generation of a Binol Quinone Methide, Journal of Molecular Structure. 2018.
Yan Z., Du L., Lan X., Li Y., Wang W. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Photogeneration of a Bifunctional Quinone Methide in Neutral and Basic Aqueous Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).


Researcher : Yang C

List of Research Outputs

Cai H., Lu W., Yang C., ZHANG M., Li M., Che C.M. and Li D., Tandem Förster Resonance Energy Transfer Induced Luminescent Ratiometric Thermometry in Dye-Encapsulated Biological Metal-Organic Frameworks, Advanced Optical Materials. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2019, 7: 1801149.
Lam T.L., Tong K.C., Yang C., Kwong W.L., Guan X., Li M., Lo K.Y., Chan S.L.F., Phillips D.L., Lok C.N. and Che C.M., Luminescent ruffled iridium(iii) porphyrin complexes containing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands: structures, spectroscopies and potent antitumor activities under dark and light irradiation conditions , Chemical Science. Cambridge, UK, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2019, 10: 293-309.
Li K., WAN Q., Yang C., Chang X., Low K.H. and Che C.M., Air-Stable Blue Phosphorescent Tetradentate Platinum(II) Complexes as Strong Photo-Reductant, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 57: 14129-14133.
Qin L., Guan X., Yang C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Near-Infrared Phosphorescent Supramolecular Alkyl/Aryl-Iridium Porphyrin Assemblies by Axial Coordination, Chemistry - A European Journal. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2018, 24: 14400-14408.
TSO C.H., Lam T.L., Yang C., Chang X., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., C-H Functionalization by Copper-Catalyzed Vinyl Nitrene Transfer, The 21st International Symposium on Homogeneous Catalysis (ISHC 2018, July 8-13, 2018, Amsterdam, The Netherlands). 2018, 212/257.
WANG H., Wan Q., WU K., Low K.H., Yang C., Zhou C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Ruthenium(II) Porphyrin Quinoid Carbene Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Reactivity toward Carbene Transfer and Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019, 141: 9027-9046.


Researcher : Yang D

Project Title:Palladium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Oxidative Cyclization Reactions and Their Applications in the Synthesis of Alkaloids
Investigator(s):Yang D
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:Chemical Biology
Investigator(s):Yang D
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Croucher Advanced Study Institute
Start Date:12/2013


Project Title:Design, Synthesis and Biological Applications of Fluorescent Probes for Superoxide Radical Anion
Investigator(s):Yang D
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:10/2014


Project Title:Functional and comparative phosphoproteomic analysis of cancer cells treated with anticancer natural products triptolide and celastrol
Investigator(s):Yang D
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2015
Completion Date:08/2018


Project Title:Chemical Biology Approach to Molecular Medicine
Investigator(s):Yang D, Li XC, Li X, Li XD, Kao RYT, Shen J, Hao Q
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Areas of Excellence Scheme
Start Date:04/2017


Project Title:Design and Synthesis of Fluorescent Probes for Cardiolipin: Novel Tools for Studying Mitochondrial Biology
Investigator(s):Yang D
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2018


Project Title:10th Singapore International Chemistry Conference; Development of Fluorogenic Probes for Selective Detection of Cardiolipin
Investigator(s):Yang D
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:12/2018


List of Research Outputs

Bai X., Ng K.H.K., Hu J., Ye S. and Yang D., Small-Molecule-Based Fluorescent Sensors for Selective Detection of Reactive Oxygen Species in Biological Systems, Annual Review of Biochemistry. 2019, 88: 605-633.
DAI S.Y. and Yang D., Visible-Light Induced Fluorescent Labeling of Endogenous Proteins in Live Cells., The 12th National Symposium on Natural Organic Chemistry, July 2018, Kunming, China. 2018.
DAI S.Y. and Yang D., Visible-Light Induced Fluorescent Labeling of Endogenous Proteins in Live Cells., The 5th Asian Chemical Biology Conference, August 2018, Xian, China. 2018.
LI W., WU H., GAO C., Yang D., Su W., Yang D. and Shen J., Radix Rehmanniae Extract Ameliorates Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis by Suppressing Macrophage-derived Nitrative Damage., Frontiers in Physiology . 2018, 9: 864.
Li M., Wong N.K., Xiao J., Zhu R., Wu L., Dai S.Y., Chen F., Huang G., Xu L., Bai X., Geraskina M.R., Winter A.H., Chen X., Liu Y., Fang W., Yang D. and Phillips D.L., Dynamics of Oxygen-Independent Photocleavage of Blebbistatin as a One-Photon Blue or Two-Photon Near-Infrared Light-Gated Hydroxyl Radical Photocage, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 15957-15968.
SHEN F. and Yang D., Aminoxy Acid-based Synthetic Ion Transporter Selectively Target Ovarian Cancer Stem Cells, The 5th Asian Chemical Biology Conferece, August 2018, Xian, China. 2018.
YE S., Hu J. and Yang D., A New Class of Highly Selective and Sensitive Fluorescent Probes for Molecular Imaging of Hydrogen Peroxide in Living Cells., The 5th Asian Chemical Biology Conference, August 2018, Xian, China. 2018.
YIU P.T.S., Hui K.F., Choi C.K., Kao R.Y.T., MA C.W., Yang D. and Chiang A.K.S., Intracellular Iron Chelation by a Novel Compound, C7, Reactivates Epstein–Barr Virus (EBV) Lytic Cycle via the ERK-Autophagy Axis in EBV-Positive Epithelial Cancers, Cancers. 2018, 10: 505.
Yang D., Fluorescent Probes for Specific Detection of Endogenous Superoxide, Peroxynitrite, Hypochlorous Acid, Hyrodgen Peroxide and Hydroxyl Radical., The 4th Global Chinese Symposium & the 8th Symposium for Cross-straits, Hong Kong and Macao on Free Radical Biology and Medicine, September 2018, Macau, China. 2018.
Yang D., Highly Selective and Sensitive Fluorescent Probes for Reactive Oxygen Species and Reactive Nitrogen Species., The 5th Asian Chemical Biology Conference, August, 2018, Xian, China. 2018.
Yang D., Invited Lecture, 12th National Symposium on Natural Organic Chemistry, July 2018, Kunming, China. 2018.
Yang D., Invited Lecture, 13th international Symposium on Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry, July 2018, Quebec City, Canada. 2018.
Yang D., Invited Lecture, 5th Asian Chemical Biology Conference, August 2018, Xian, China. 2018.
Yang D., Invited Lecture, HKU Chemical Biology Symposium. 2018.
Yang D., Invited Lecture, Sichuan University. 2018.
Yang D., Plenary Lecture, 4th Global Chinese Symposium & the 8th Symposium for Cross-straits, Hong Kong and Macao on Free Radical Biology and Medicine, September 2018, Macau, China. 2018.
Yang D., Self-Assembled Synthetic Ion Channels and Their Biological Applications., The 13th International Symposium on Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry, July 2018, Quebec City, Canada. 2018.
Ye S., Hu J. and Yang D., Tandem Payne/Dakin Reaction: A New Strategy for Hydrogen Peroxide Detection and Molecular Imaging, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2018, 57: 10173-10177.


Researcher : Yang J

Project Title:New quantum chemistry development and application for long-range many-body weak forces in complex light-harvesting systems
Investigator(s):Yang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for New Staff
Start Date:05/2017
Completion Date:10/2018


Project Title:Algorithmic development of new predictive many-body electronic structure methods for extended molecular aggregates
Investigator(s):Yang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2018


Project Title:Mean-field quantum chemistry approach for treating exactly correlated electron-nucleus motion
Investigator(s):Yang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2018
Completion Date:03/2019


Project Title:Explore unified computational strategies for studying photoinitiated singlet exciton fission materials on the verge of ab-initio quantum chemistry methods
Investigator(s):Yang J
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:08/2018


List of Research Outputs

Yang J., Ab-dmrg Perspective For The Fundamentals And Analysis Of Singlet Fission Materials, NSFC/RGC Joint Conference On Advanced Materials For Energy Related Applications, June 2-4 2019, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. 2019.
Yang J., Development of the mean-field molecular wavefunction that couples the electronic and nuclear states exactly, Molecular Electronic Structure Conference, Aug. 28-31, 2018, Metz, France. 2018.
Yang J., Explicit Analytical OSV-MP2 Energy Gradients For Molecular Dynamical Properties, IAS Focused Program on Quantum Simulations: From Chemistry to Materials Science, Jockey Club Institute for Advanced Study, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. 2018.
Yang J., Explicit Analytical OSV-MP2 Energy Gradients For Molecular Dynamical Properties, Invited seminar, School of Chemistry and Materials Science, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China. 2018.
Zhu Q., Wang H., Yang J., Xie C.S., Zeng D.W. and Zhao N., Red Phosphorus: An Elementary Semiconductor for Room-Temperature NO2 Gas Sensing, ACS Sensors. 2018, 3: 2629-2636.


Researcher : Yang X

List of Research Outputs

Wang H., Wang M., Yang X., XU X., Hao Q., Yan A., Hu M., Lobinski R., Li H. and Sun H., Antimicrobial silver targets glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase in glycolysis of E. coli , Chemical Science. 2019, 10: 7193-7199.
Wang H., Yan A., Liu Z., Yang X., Xu Z., Wang Y., Wang R., KOOHIMOGHADAM M., Hu L., Xia W., Tang H., Wang Y., Li H. and Sun H., Deciphering molecular mechanism of silver by integrated omic approaches enables enhancing its antimicrobial efficacy in E. coli, PLOS Biology. 2019, 17: e3000292.
YANG Y., Jiang N., Lai Y.T., CHANG Y.Y., Yang X., Sun H. and Li H., Green fluorescent probe for imaging His6-tagged proteins inside living cells , ACS Sensors. 2019, 4: 1190-1196.


Researcher : Yao L

List of Research Outputs

Yao L. and Yam V.W.W., A Gold Quartet Framework with Reversible Anisotropic Structural Transformation Accompanied by Luminescence Response, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-53.


Researcher : Ye S

List of Research Outputs

Bai X., Ng K.H.K., Hu J., Ye S. and Yang D., Small-Molecule-Based Fluorescent Sensors for Selective Detection of Reactive Oxygen Species in Biological Systems, Annual Review of Biochemistry. 2019, 88: 605-633.
YE S., Hu J. and Yang D., A New Class of Highly Selective and Sensitive Fluorescent Probes for Molecular Imaging of Hydrogen Peroxide in Living Cells., The 5th Asian Chemical Biology Conference, August 2018, Xian, China. 2018.
Ye S., Hu J. and Yang D., Tandem Payne/Dakin Reaction: A New Strategy for Hydrogen Peroxide Detection and Molecular Imaging, Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2018, 57: 10173-10177.


Researcher : Yeung CLM

List of Research Outputs

LAW S.Y., Yeung C.L.M. and Yam V.W.W., A Luminescence Turn-On Assay for Acetylcholinesterase Activity and Inhibitor Screening Based on Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Alkynylplatinum(II) Complexes on Coordination Polymer, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2019, 11: 4799-4808.
LAW S.Y., Yeung C.L.M. and Yam V.W.W., A Luminescence Turn-On Assay for Acetylcholinesterase Activity and Inhibitor Screening Based on Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Alkynylplatinum(II) Complexes on Coordination Polymer, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-47.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Energy Landscape in Supramolecular Co-Assembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Block Copolymers, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-54.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Energy Landscape in Supramolecular Coassembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Polymers: Morphological Diversity, Transformation and Dilution Stability of Nanostructures, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 9594-9605.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Manipulation of Nanostructures in the Supramolecular Co-Assembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Block Copolymers, The 2nd International Conference of Molecular Engineering of Polymers. 2018.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Supramolecular Co-Assembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Block Copolymers, Chinese Chemical Society Symposium on Polymer Liquid Crystal and Supramolecular Ordered Structures, Qingdao, P. R. China, 08-10 August 2018. 2018.


Researcher : Yin Z

List of Research Outputs

Yin Z., HE Y. and Chiu P., Application of (4+3) cycloaddition strategies in the synthesis of natural products, Chemical Society Reviews. Royal Society of Chemistry, 2018, 47: 8881-8924.


Researcher : Yuen MHN

List of Research Outputs

MO X., Yuen M.H.N. and Tse C.M.E., Bioinorganic Redox Switches Regulate Enzymatic Activities of DNA Repair Proteins, 9th Asian Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference. 2018.
MO X., Yuen M.H.N. and Tse C.M.E., The Biological Role of Iron-Sulfur Cofactors in DNA Repair Processes, One-day Workshop on Metals in Life Processes. 2018.
ZENG T., MO X., Yuen M.H.N. and Tse C.M.E., New Biochemical Platforms for the Functional Analysis of DNA Repair Processes, Research Seminar in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Hong Kong. 2019.


Researcher : Yung H

List of Research Outputs

Ho C.K., Li C.Y.V., Deng Z., Chan G.K.Y., Yung H. and Yang C., Hierarchical macropore-mesoporous shell carbon dispersed with Li4Ti5O12 for excellent high rate sub-freezing Li-ion battery performance, Carbon. 2019, 145: 614-621.
Ho C.K., Li C.Y.V., Chan G.K.Y., Yung H. and Tay Y.Y., Interfacing TiO2(B) Nanofibers with Li4Ti5O12Towards Highly Reversible and Durable TiO2-based Anode for Li-Ion Batteries, Energy Technology. 2018, 7(1), 2019: 107-112.


Researcher : ZENG T

List of Research Outputs

ZENG T., MO X., Barile C.J. and Tse C.M.E., Directing Oxygen Reduction Product Selectivity via a Nanoscale Hybrid Bilayer Membrane Platform, Gordon Research Conference Nanomaterials for Applications in Energy Technology Challenges and Opportunities at the Nanoscale Applications, Simulation, Advanced Characterization and Novel Manufacturing. 2019.
ZENG T., MO X., Yuen M.H.N. and Tse C.M.E., New Biochemical Platforms for the Functional Analysis of DNA Repair Processes, Research Seminar in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Hong Kong. 2019.


Researcher : ZHAN X

List of Research Outputs

Tang J., Wang J., Zheng J. and ZHAN X., Optical manipulation for Functional Nanorobots, NSFC-BHKAEC Joint Symposium on Chemistry for New Frontiers. 2019.
WANG J., Xiong Z., ZHENG J., ZHAN X. and Tang J., Light-Driven Micro/Nanomotor for Promising Biomedical Tools: Principle, Challenge, and Prospect, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2018, 51: 1957-1965.
Zheng J., Wang J., Xiong Z., Wan Z., ZHAN X., YANG S., CHEN J.W., DAI J. and Tang J., Full Spectrum Tunable Visible‐Light‐Driven Alloy Nanomotor, Advanced Functional Materials. 2019, 1901768.


Researcher : ZHANG J

List of Research Outputs

Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : ZHANG M

List of Research Outputs

Cai H., Lu W., Yang C., ZHANG M., Li M., Che C.M. and Li D., Tandem Förster Resonance Energy Transfer Induced Luminescent Ratiometric Thermometry in Dye-Encapsulated Biological Metal-Organic Frameworks, Advanced Optical Materials. Weinheim, Germany, Wiley, 2019, 7: 1801149.


Researcher : ZHANG Y

List of Research Outputs

Zhang Y., Liang Y., Huang F., ZHANG Y., Li X.C. and Xiang J., Site-Selective Lysine Reactions Guided by Protein–Peptide Interaction, Biochemistry. 2019, 58: 1010-1018.


Researcher : ZHENG J

List of Research Outputs

Tang J., Wang J., Zheng J. and ZHAN X., Optical manipulation for Functional Nanorobots, NSFC-BHKAEC Joint Symposium on Chemistry for New Frontiers. 2019.
WANG J., Xiong Z., ZHENG J., ZHAN X. and Tang J., Light-Driven Micro/Nanomotor for Promising Biomedical Tools: Principle, Challenge, and Prospect, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2018, 51: 1957-1965.
Zheng J., Wang J., Xiong Z., Wan Z., ZHAN X., YANG S., CHEN J.W., DAI J. and Tang J., Full Spectrum Tunable Visible‐Light‐Driven Alloy Nanomotor, Advanced Functional Materials. 2019, 1901768.


Researcher : ZHENG Y

List of Research Outputs

Chiu P., ZHENG Y. and CHEN Y., Applications of Epoxy and Aziridinyl Enolsilanes in Intramolecular (4+3) and (3+2) Cycloadditions. , 102nd Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition. Toronto, 2019.
ZHENG Y., CHEN Y., HE J., LING J. and Chiu P., Cycloadditions of Epoxy and Aziridinyl Enolsilanes and their Applications to Total Synthesis , The Markovnikov Congress on Organic Chemistry. Kazan, 2019.


Researcher : ZHOU W

List of Research Outputs

Markov S.N., Kwok Y.H., Li J., ZHOU W., ZHOU Y. and Chen G., Fundamental Limit to Scaling Si Field-Effect Transistors Due to Source-to-Drain Direct Tunneling, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 2019, 66: 1167-1173.


Researcher : ZHOU Y

List of Research Outputs

Markov S.N., Kwok Y.H., Li J., ZHOU W., ZHOU Y. and Chen G., Fundamental Limit to Scaling Si Field-Effect Transistors Due to Source-to-Drain Direct Tunneling, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 2019, 66: 1167-1173.
ZHOU Y., WANG H., Tse E.W.C., Li H. and Sun H., Cell cycle-dependent uptake and cytotoxicity of arsenic-based drugs in single Leukemia cells, Analytical Chemistry. USA, ACS, 2018, 90: 10465-10471.
Zhao G.U.I.X.I.A.N., HUANG Y., Zhou Y., Li Y.I.Z.H.O.U. and Li X., Future challenges with DNA-encoded chemical libraries in the drug discovery domain, Expert Opin. Drug Discov.. 2019, 14: 735-753.
Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : ZHOU Y

List of Research Outputs

Markov S.N., Kwok Y.H., Li J., ZHOU W., ZHOU Y. and Chen G., Fundamental Limit to Scaling Si Field-Effect Transistors Due to Source-to-Drain Direct Tunneling, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 2019, 66: 1167-1173.
ZHOU Y., WANG H., Tse E.W.C., Li H. and Sun H., Cell cycle-dependent uptake and cytotoxicity of arsenic-based drugs in single Leukemia cells, Analytical Chemistry. USA, ACS, 2018, 90: 10465-10471.
Zhao G.U.I.X.I.A.N., HUANG Y., Zhou Y., Li Y.I.Z.H.O.U. and Li X., Future challenges with DNA-encoded chemical libraries in the drug discovery domain, Expert Opin. Drug Discov.. 2019, 14: 735-753.
Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : Zhang K

List of Research Outputs

Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Energy Landscape in Supramolecular Co-Assembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Block Copolymers, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-54.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Energy Landscape in Supramolecular Coassembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Polymers: Morphological Diversity, Transformation and Dilution Stability of Nanostructures, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2018, 140: 9594-9605.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Manipulation of Nanostructures in the Supramolecular Co-Assembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Block Copolymers, The 2nd International Conference of Molecular Engineering of Polymers. 2018.
Zhang K., Yeung C.L.M., Leung Y.L. and Yam V.W.W., Supramolecular Co-Assembly of Platinum(II) Complexes and Block Copolymers, Chinese Chemical Society Symposium on Polymer Liquid Crystal and Supramolecular Ordered Structures, Qingdao, P. R. China, 08-10 August 2018. 2018.


Researcher : Zhang Q

List of Research Outputs

Andolina G., Wei R., Liu H., Zhang Q., Yang X., Cao H., Chen S., Yan A., Li X.D. and Li X.C., Metabolic Labeling Of Pseudaminic Acid-containing Glycans On Bacterial Surfaces, ACS Chem. Biol.. 2018, 13: 3030-3037.


Researcher : Zhang X

List of Research Outputs

G Y., S Q., W J., M J., Zhang X. and Phillips D.L., Unraveling the Photodeprotection Mechanism of Anthraquinon-2-ylmethoxycarbonyl-Caged Alcohols Using Time-Resolved Spectroscopy, The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2018, 83: 13454-13462.
Ma J., Zhang X. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Observation and Characterization of Water-Assisted Photoredox Reactions of Selected Aromatic Carbonyl Compounds, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2019, 52: 726-737.
YAN Z., Du L., LAN X., Zhang X. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic and Density Functional Theory Investigation of the Influence of the Leaving Group on the Generation of a Binol Quinone Methide, Journal of Molecular Structure. 2018.
Zhao J., Zhang X., Zhu R., Su T. and Phillips D.L., Photophysical Properties Controlled by Substituents with Lone-Pair Electrons at the Ortho- or Para-Positions of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2019, 123: 3156-3162.


Researcher : Zhao J

List of Research Outputs

Zhao J., Zhang X., Zhu R., Su T. and Phillips D.L., Photophysical Properties Controlled by Substituents with Lone-Pair Electrons at the Ortho- or Para-Positions of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 2019, 123: 3156-3162.


Researcher : Zheng J

List of Research Outputs

Tang J., Wang J., Zheng J. and ZHAN X., Optical manipulation for Functional Nanorobots, NSFC-BHKAEC Joint Symposium on Chemistry for New Frontiers. 2019.
WANG J., Xiong Z., ZHENG J., ZHAN X. and Tang J., Light-Driven Micro/Nanomotor for Promising Biomedical Tools: Principle, Challenge, and Prospect, Accounts of Chemical Research. 2018, 51: 1957-1965.
Zheng J., Wang J., Xiong Z., Wan Z., ZHAN X., YANG S., CHEN J.W., DAI J. and Tang J., Full Spectrum Tunable Visible‐Light‐Driven Alloy Nanomotor, Advanced Functional Materials. 2019, 1901768.


Researcher : Zhou C

Project Title:Transition metal catalyzed carbene transformations of non-stabilized diazoalkanes generated in situ from hydrazones
Investigator(s):Zhou C
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:11/2014


Project Title:Metal carbene mediated multicomponent reactions and cascade reactions
Investigator(s):Zhou C, Liu Y
Department:Chemistry
Source(s) of Funding:National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) - General Program
Start Date:01/2015


List of Research Outputs

Du Y., Xu Z.J., Zhou C. and Che C.M., An Effective [FeIII(TF4DMAP)Cl] Catalyst for C–H Bond Amination with Aryl and Alkyl Azides , Organic Letters. Washington DC, USA, American Chemical Society, 2019, 21: 895-899.
WANG H., Wan Q., WU K., Low K.H., Yang C., Zhou C., Huang J.S. and Che C.M., Ruthenium(II) Porphyrin Quinoid Carbene Complexes: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Reactivity toward Carbene Transfer and Hydrogen Atom Transfer Reactions, Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2019, 141: 9027-9046.
WU K., Zhou C. and Che C.M., Perfluoroalkyl Aziridines with Ruthenium Porphyrin Carbene Intermediates, Organic Letters. Washington DC, USA, American Chemical Society, 2019, 21: 85-89.


Researcher : Zhou M

List of Research Outputs

Chan G.K.Y., Zhou M., Li C.Y.V., Ho C.K. and Voskanyan A., Hierarchical Porosity for Li-Oxygen Cathode and Related Electrodes, The 2018 International Conference on Green Electrochemical Technologies and the 2018 Annual Meeting of Electrochemical Society of Taiwan. Tainan, Taiwan, 2018.


Researcher : Zhou Y

List of Research Outputs

Markov S.N., Kwok Y.H., Li J., ZHOU W., ZHOU Y. and Chen G., Fundamental Limit to Scaling Si Field-Effect Transistors Due to Source-to-Drain Direct Tunneling, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 2019, 66: 1167-1173.
ZHOU Y., WANG H., Tse E.W.C., Li H. and Sun H., Cell cycle-dependent uptake and cytotoxicity of arsenic-based drugs in single Leukemia cells, Analytical Chemistry. USA, ACS, 2018, 90: 10465-10471.
Zhao G.U.I.X.I.A.N., HUANG Y., Zhou Y., Li Y.I.Z.H.O.U. and Li X., Future challenges with DNA-encoded chemical libraries in the drug discovery domain, Expert Opin. Drug Discov.. 2019, 14: 735-753.
Zhou Y., Chen L., PENG J., Xie L., MENG L., LI Q., ZHANG J., Li X.D., Li X., Huang X. and Li X., DNA-encoded dynamic chemical library and its applications in ligand discovery, J. Am. Chem. Soc. . 2018, 140: 15859–15867.


Researcher : Zhu N

List of Research Outputs

Hau K.W., Cheung K.L., Zhu N. and Yam V.W.W., Calixarene-Based Alkynyl-Bridged Gold(I) Isocyanide and Phosphine Complexes as Building Motif for the Construction of Chemosensors and Supramolecular Architecture, Organic Chemistry Frontiers. Cambridge, UK, RSC Publishing, 2019, 6: 1205-1213.
Hau K.W., Cheung K.L., Zhu N. and Yam V.W.W., Calixarene-Based Alkynyl-Bridged Gold(I) Isocyanide and Phosphine Complexes as Building Motif for the Construction of Chemosensors and Supramolecular Architecture, The 26th Symposium on Chemistry Postgraduate Research in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, PR China, 4 May 2019. INORG-46.
Po C., Tao C.H., Li K.F., Chan C.K.M., Fu L.K., Zhu N., Cheah K.W. and Yam V.W.W., Design, Synthesis, Luminescence and Non-Linear Optical Properties of 1,3,5-Triethynylbenzene-Based Alkynylplatinum(II) Terpyridine Complexes, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. 2019, 881: 13-18.


Researcher : Zhu R

List of Research Outputs

Du L., Lan X., YAN Z., Zhu R. and Phillips D.L., Time-Resolved Spectroscopic Study of N,N-Di(4-bromo)nitrenium Ions in Selected Solutions, Molecules. 2018, 23(12).


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