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MSCA PostDoc @Maes_group @UAntwerpen. PostDoc Prog. Yixin Lu group @NUSingapore. PhD at OSSO (Lanzhou Institute of CAS), and Hangzhou Normal University

Antwerp, Belgium
Joined July 2020
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Join our team at ORSY! PhD position in Sustainable Organic Chemistry (Organic Synthesis/Catalysis) is open in the Prof. Maes group. Apply before January 31st, 2025! For more details and how to apply, please visit the Maes group web site: orsy-maes-group.be/jobs
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Turning Boron proteins into functional enzymes was the most challenging but rewarding project of my career (so far)! I learned so much during this project and want to thank all collaborators and members of the Roelfes and Mayer group @narf42 for their support!
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Happy to share my recent paper "Selective C(aryl)-O Bond Cleavage in Biorenewable Phenolics" published @ChemSocRev An output of my MSCA project @MSCActions under the framework of Horizon Europe @HorizonEU Thanks to Gilles De Smet and Prof Maes @Maes_Group Learned a lot from them!
Check out our latest review article @ChemSocRev on selective C(aryl)–O bond cleavage in biorenewable phenolics. Congratulations to former PhD student Gilles De Smet and postdoc Xingfeng Bai 👉pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
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This week we're joined by Kevin Fengler @OGManchenoLab who explains how to fine-tune halogen-bonding interactions in asymmetric catalysis!! Thanks to Xingfeng Bai for hosting! Link: youtu.be/D_YO5olbVsM Key paper: doi.org/10.1002/anie.2023047… @angew_chem
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This week on Synthesis Workshop we continue our Advanced Organic Chemistry course as Terry McCallum gives us an introduction to radical clocks! Thanks to Xingfeng Bai for hosting and editing this talk!! Link: youtu.be/wYe4I8xReXA
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Check out the inside back cover of our review "Advancements and Perspectives toward Lignin Valorization via O‐Demethylation" A joint effort of the Maes and Sels research teams. Thanks to Joris Snaet for the great design. Congrats again to all the authors onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 ‘#CrossDehydrogenativeCoupling’ reactions obviate the need for substrate prefunctionalization and can offer additional advantages. In our next #Cheminar on Feb. 15, at 11 AM (CET), chaired by Debabrata Maiti (@maiti_iitb), you will learn more. 👉 brnw.ch/21wGT7B
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🔥Passionate about developing biobased flame retardants?🌱 Are you an enthusiastic PhD candidate to join our dynamic team?🚀 Then...explore the exciting details of this opportunity and apply now. 🔗uantwerpen.be/en/research-gr… 🗓️ Don't miss out – deadline is February 29th, 2024!
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Co/Ni dual atom catalyst for selective C-O bond scission in hydrogenolysis of lignin-derived methoxylated phenols, and in situ upgrading to nitrogen-containing compounds. Reported by the groups of Liao (GIEC, CAS) and Li @GuizhouU sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Check out our recent @ACSCatalysis article on Ag-free Pd-catalyzed remote C(sp3)-H alkenylation of cyclohexanamines with bromoalkenes in collaboration with the Nova group. Congratulations to @K_Gadde and @NPR_Bheemireddy of ORSY and all co-authors🎉🎉🎉👇pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…
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IT CONTINUES! Check out Talk #5 in our Advanced Organic Course on the topic of Reversible Reactions, given by @j_reisenbauer (PhD from @MorandiLab @ETH_en, SNSF Postdoctoral Fellow with @francesarnold @Caltech)!! Link: youtu.be/6DLUrPOkbHU
IT'S FINALLY HERE! Starting October 28th, the Synthesis Workshop Advanced Organic Chemistry course will begin releases through our regular YouTube channel for FREE, thanks to the massive efforts of presenters from many researchers from academia and industry! Support by sharing!
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Join us as Dr. @HoiminJung (Sukbok Chang group) shares his mechanistic work on rhodium-catalyzed acylnitrene transfer reactions! Huge thanks to @SamiranDeb16 for hosting! Episode: youtu.be/yrFFd5C36yE Reference: @ScienceMagazine 2023, 381, 525. @kaistpr @KAIST_Chem
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Episode #2 of the Synthesis Workshop Advanced Organic Chemistry course is live now - come watch @DennisKutatela1 teach kinetics!! Link: youtu.be/Owyoz3rdCX8
IT'S FINALLY HERE! Starting October 28th, the Synthesis Workshop Advanced Organic Chemistry course will begin releases through our regular YouTube channel for FREE, thanks to the massive efforts of presenters from many researchers from academia and industry! Support by sharing!
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Tune in this week as Sebastian Brunen from @ListLaboratory shares his work on asymmetric Friedel-Crafts reactions of unactivated arenes! youtu.be/mhVukTx6Ahc @J_A_C_S 2023, 145, 29, 15708. Also a new problem set available on synthesis-workshop.com thanks to Peter Bellotti!
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Gilles De Smet successfully defended his PhD dissertation entitled ‘Transition metal catalyzed C-O bond activation in biomass derived building blocks’. Joint PhD between the Maes (UAntwerp) and Evano (ULB) group. Congratulations Dr. De Smet!
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A super nice evening with Prof Gasser couple @GasserGroup. Very glad you enjoyed the food😀 – at Ivry-sur-Seine, France
Nice to see former PhD student @Y_LINYan and her husband @XingfengBai around some nice Chinese food. Yan is on her way to Brighton to start a postdoc with @JSpencerlab!
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Talk #1 of this course is now LIVE! Check it out here: youtu.be/CV1pHGj-X20 This talk is also accompanied by a problem set which can be found at synthesis-workshop.com!
IT'S FINALLY HERE! Starting October 28th, the Synthesis Workshop Advanced Organic Chemistry course will begin releases through our regular YouTube channel for FREE, thanks to the massive efforts of presenters from many researchers from academia and industry! Support by sharing!
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