Name: Yaqi Zhao
Major: Inorganic Chemistry
Research Interests: Organometallic Chemistry
1. Yaqi Zhao, Lin Zhang, Yanhui Tang, Min Pu*, Ming Lei*, Theoretical Study on Asymmetric Ketone Hydrogenation Catalyzed by Mn Complexes: From the Catalytic Mechanism to the Catalyst Design, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2022, 24, 13365-13375.
2. Yaqi Zhao, Lin Zhang, Min Pu*, Ming Lei*, A Phosphine-Free Mn(I)-NNS Catalyst For Asymmetric Transfer Hydrogenation of Acetophenone: A Theoretical Prediction, Dalton Trans. 2021, 50, 14738-14744.
3. Yaqi Zhao, Zhengqi Chai, Qingrui Zeng, Wen-Xiong Zhang*, Overview of 1,5-Selective Click Reaction of Azides with Alkynes or Their Synthetic Equivalents, Molecules 2023, 28, 1400. (Invited Review)
4. Yaqi Zhao, Zhengqi Chai, Zhiyi Song, Junnian Wei, and Wen-Xiong Zhang*, Computational Prediction and Experimental Confirmation of the Reaction between 1-Lithio-1,3-butadiene and White Phosphorus Affording Phospholyl Lithium, Organometallics 2025, XX, XXXXX–XXXXX.
5. Wei Liu#, Yaqi Zhao#, Wangyang Ma, Zhengqi Chai, Yibo Liang, Ze-Jie Lv, Ling Xu, Junnian Wei, and Wen-Xiong Zhang*, Cross-Carbanion Coupling at a Rare-Earth Center, Cell Rep. Phys. Sci. 2023, 4, 101479. ( #Authors contributed equally)
