2024
Apr. 16th, the paper “Cobalt-Catalyzed Acceptorless Dehydrogenation of Primary Amines to Nitriles” (collaboration with Prof. Conghui Tang at HUST) was published online in J. Am. Chem. Soc. Congratulations to Man Li and Cai-Yun Ding!
Mar. 29th-31th, Liao participated in the 2024 International Symposium on electrocatalysis and electrosynthesis (Tianjin) and gave an invited talk.
Mar. 8th, the paper “Glycyl radical enzymes catalyzing dehydration of two isomers of N-methyl-4-hydroxyproline” (collaboration with Prof. Yan Zhang at Tianjin University) was published online in ACS Catal. Congratulations to Yiqian Yang!
Feb. 16th, the paper “Accessing ladder-shape azetidine-fused indoline pentacycles through intermolecular regiodivergent aza-Paternò-Büchi reactions” (collaboration with Prof. Fang-Rui Zhong at HUST) was published online in Nat. Commun. Congratulations to Tai-Ping Zhou!
Jan. 5th, the paper “Pivotal Role of Geometry Regulation on O−O Bond Formation Mechanism of Bimetallic Water Oxidation Catalysts” (collaboration with Dr. Hong-Tao Zhang and Prof. Ming-Tian Zhang at Tsinghua University) was published online in Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Congratulations to Ke-Lin Xian!
2023
Dec. 15th, the paper “Asymmetric Auto-Tandem Palladium Catalysis for α,β-Unsaturated Lactones: Merging Olefin and Ester Hydrogenation” (collaboration with Prof. Yong-Gui Zhou at Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics) was published online in CCS Chem. Congratulations to Die Bai!
Dec. 6th, Wen-Hao Deng’s paper “Computational Exploration of Enzyme Promiscuity: Mechanisms of O2 and NO Reduction Activities of the Desulfovibrio gigas Flavodiiron Protein” was published online in ACS Catal. Congratulations！
Nov. 30th-Dec. 1st, Liao participated in the Trends in Enzyme Catalysis (Benicassim, Spain) and gave a 30-minute invited lecture.
Nov. 29th, Liao visited Prof. Gregori Ujaque’s group at Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona in Spain and presented a seminar.
Nov. 16th, Liao visited Prof. Yong Wang’s group at Ningbo University and presented a seminar.
Nov. 10th-12th, the group participated in the Youth Forum for multiscale modeling in biological systems (Tianjin). Prof. Liao gave a 20-minute invited lecture.
Nov. 10th, Liao visited Dr. Hong-Juan Wang’s group at Tianjin University of Technology and presented a seminar.
Oct. 20th-23rd, the group participated in the International Conference of Computational Organometallic Catalysis (Beijing). Liao gave a 25-minute invited lecture, and Man Li and Jiayi Chen won the best poster prizes. Congratulations!
Aug. 29th- Sep. 1st, the group participated in the 6th Quantum Bioinorganic Chemistry Conference (Warsaw, Poland). Prof. Liao gave a 20-minute oral presentation, and Wenhao Deng presented a poster.
Aug. 25th, Liao visited Prof. Chao Zhang’s group at Uppsala University in Sweden and presented a seminar.
Aug. 22nd-28th, Liao visited Prof. Fahmi Himo’s group at Stockholm University in Sweden and presented a seminar.
Jul. 21st-24th, the group participated in the 17th National Conference on Computer Chemistry of China (Xining).
Jul. 11th, the paper “Design and Synthesis of Planar-Chiral Oxazole–Pyridine N,N-Ligands: Application in Palladium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Acetoxylative Cyclization” (collaboration with Prof. Yong-Gui Zhou at Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics) was published online in ACS Catal. Congratulations to Man Li!
Jun. 29th, Die Bai’s paper “Theoretical Study on the Rhodium-Catalyzed Electrochemical C–H Phosphorylation: Insights into the Effect of Electro-oxidation on the Reaction Mechanism” was published online in ACS Catal. Congratulations！
Jun. 25th, Liao visited Prof. Ming Lei’s group at the Beijing University of Chemical Technology and presented a seminar.
Jun. 16th-21st, the group participated in the 33rd CCS congress (Qingdao). Prof. Liao gave an invited lecture.
May 30th, Liao visited Prof. Sidian Li’s group at Shanxi University and presented a seminar.
May 27th, the group organized the Chinese symposium“Theory and mechanism of sustainable catalysis”（华中科技大学学术前沿青年团队前沿探索论坛：可持续催化理论与机制研讨会）.
Apr. 22nd, Liao participated in the “Youth Forum on biomimetic catalytic synthesis” (Tianjin) and gave an invited talk.
Apr. 21st, Liao visited Prof. Xing Chen’s group at Tianjin University and presented a seminar.
Apr. 5th, the paper “Ring-closing C–O/C–O metathesis of ethers with primary aliphatic alcohols” (collaboration with Prof. Youwei Xie at HUST) was published online in Nat. Commun. Congratulations to Man Li!
Feb. 15th, the paper “Expanding Promiscuity of a Copper-Dependent Oxidase for the Enantioselective Cross-Coupling of Indoles” (collaboration with Prof. Fangrui Zhong at HUST) was published in Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
2022
Oct. 27th, the paper “Repurposing the Nitric Oxide Transport Hemoprotein—Nitrophorin 2 for Olefin Cyclopropanation” (collaboration with Prof. Chunmao He at South China University of Technology) was published in ACS Catal.
Sep. 21st, the paper “Enantioselective [2+2]-cycloadditions with triplet photoenzymes” (collaboration with Prof. Yu-Zhou Wu and Prof. Fang-Rui Zhong at HUST, Prof. Xi Chen at Northwest University) was published in Nature.
Sep. 8th, the paper “Transition Metal-Free, Site-Selective C-F Arylation of Polyfluoroarenes via Electrophotocatalysis” (collaboration with Prof. Li-Zhu Wu at Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, CAS) was published in J. Am. Chem. Soc.
Aug. 19th-21st, Liao participated in the “3rd solar cell and solar fuel conference” (Dalian) and gave an invited talk.
May 26th, the paper “Catalytic Atroposelective C-H Amination of Indoles” (collaboration with Prof. Fang-Rui Zhong at HUST) was published in Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
May 25th, the paper “Anaerobic Hydroxyproline Degradation Involving C–N Cleavage by a Glycyl Radical Enzyme” (collaboration with Prof. Yan Zhang at Tianjin University ) was published in J. Am. Chem. Soc.
May 16th, Le-Le Shi and Tai-Ping Zhou defended their Master’s thesis. Congratulations！
May 13th, Wen-Jie Wei successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis. Congratulations！
Apr. 13th, the paper “Cobalt-Catalyzed Selective Dearomatization of Pyridines to N–H 1,4-Dihydropyridines” (collaboration with Prof. Wenguang Wang at Beijing Normal University) was published in ACS Catal.
Mar. 2nd, the paper “A Parent Iron Amido Complex in Catalysis of Ammonia Oxidation” (collaboration with Prof. Wenguang Wang at Beijing Normal University and Prof. Shengfa Ye at Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics) was published in J. Am. Chem. Soc.
Feb. 14th, the paper “Trinuclear Nickel Catalyst (TNC-Ni) for Water Oxidation: Intramolecular Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer Triggered Trimetallic Cooperative O-O Bond Formation” (collaboration with Asso. Prof. Ming-Tian Zhang at Tsinghua University) was published in CCS Chem.
Jan. 5th, the paper “Site-Selective N-1 and C-3 Heteroarylation of Indole with Het-eroarylnitriles by Organocatalysis under Visible Light” (collaboration with Prof. Li-Zhu Wu at Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, CAS) was published in Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
2021
Nov. 18th, the paper “A Bioinspired Trinuclear Copper Catalyst for Water Oxidation with a Turnover Frequency up to 20,000 s−1” (collaboration with Asso. Prof. Ming-Tian Zhang at Tsinghua University) was published in J. Am. Chem. Soc.
Oct. 17th-20th, Liao participated in the conference “16th National Congress of Computer Chemistry” (Changchun) and gave an invited talk.
Oct. 15th, Liao visited Prof. Licheng Sun’s group at Westlake University and presented a seminar.
Sep. 28th, the paper “Mechanistic Insights Into Iron(II) Bis(pyridyl)amine-Bipyridine Skeleton for Selective CO2 Photoreduction” (collaboration with Prof. Li-Zhu Wu at Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, CAS) was published in Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
September 5th-8th, Liao participated in the conference “11th International Mesostructured Materials Symposium” (Dalian) and gave an invited talk.
Jul. 23rd, Jia-Yi Chen received the visiting Ph.D. scholarship from the Chinese Scholarship Council, and she will join Prof. Fahmi Himo’s group at Stockholm University for two years. Congratulations！
Jun. 3rd, Liao visited Prof. Rui Cao’s group at Shaanxi Normal University and presented a seminar.
May 25th, the paper “Iron Catalyzed Water Oxidation: O‐O Bond Formation via Intramolecular Two Oxo Interaction” (collaboration with Asso. Prof. Ming-Tian Zhang at Tsinghua University) was published in Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. as a hot paper.
May 21st, Shuang Zhou and Xiang Wan successfully defended their Master’s thesis. Congratulations！
May 20th, Yingying Li successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis. Congratulations！
May 7th, Liao visited Prof. Wenguang Wang’s group at Beijing Normal University and presented a seminar.
Apr. 18th-23rd, the group participated in the 32nd CCS congress in Zhuhai.
2020
May 14th, Yaqiong Zhang successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis. Congratulations！
May 10th, Hui Pan successfully defended her Master’s thesis. Congratulations！
May 8th, Yaqiong’s paper “Harnessing Noninnocent Porphyrin Ligand to Circumvent Fe-Hydride Formation in the Selective Fe-Catalyzed CO2 Reduction in Aqueous Solution” was published online in ACS Catal. Congratulations！
Mar. 6th, the paper “Controlled partial transfer hydrogenation of quinolines by cobalt-amido cooperative catalysis ” (collaboration with Prof. Wen-Guang Wang at Shandong University) was published in Nat. Commun.
2019
Dec. 2nd, Liao visited Prof. Li-Zhu Wu’s group at Beijing Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry and presented a seminar.
Nov. 30th, Liao visited Prof. Yuanzhi Xia’s group at Wenzhou University and presented a seminar.
Sep. 24th, Liao visited Prof. Jeremy Harvey’s group at Leuven University (Leuven, Belgium) and presented a seminar.
Sep. 16th, Liao visited Prof. Pedro Alexandrino Fernandes’s group at the University of Porto (Porto, Portugal) and presented a seminar.
Sep. 4th-7th, Liao participated in the conference “Mechanistic Homogeneous Catalysis – A Meeting between Theory and Experiment” (Stockholm, Sweden)
Sep. 1st – 30th, Liao was a visiting professor at Prof. Evert-Jan Meijer’s group at the University of Amsterdam (Amsterdam, Netherlands), supported by the Chinese Scholarship Council.
Sep. 1st- Nov. 30th, Yaqiong Zhang was a visiting PhD student at Prof. Feliu Maseras’s group (Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia, Spain), supported by Huazhong University of Science and Technology.
Jun. 11th, Liao visited Prof. Zeng-Hui Zhang’s group at NYU-ECNU Center for Computational Chemistry, NYU Shanghai and presented a seminar.
May 25th-26th, Liao participated in the conference “Youth Forum for Multi-scale Modeling of Biological Systems” (Xiamen) and gave a presentation.
May 17th, Liao participated in the conference “Computational Biology Symposium of Warshel Institute at CUHKSZ” (Shenzhen) and gave an invited talk.
May 16th, Liao visited Prof. Lele Duan’s group at the Southern University of Science and Technology and presented a seminar.
Apr. 25th-28th, Liao participated in the “Symposium on Electronic Structure and Dynamics of Complex Systems” (Beijing) and gave an invited talk.
Mar. 1st, Liao visited Prof. Wenguang Wang’s group at Shandong University and presented a seminar.
2018
Nov. 24th-27th, the “International Conference on Green Chemistry and Sustainable Catalysis” (organizers: Yanlong Gu and Rongzhen Liao) was held at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan. see: http://rongzhenliao.com/index.php/conference/
Nov. 20th-23rd, Liao participated in the conference “International Symposium of Computational Organometallic Catalysis (ICOC2018)” (Zhengzhou) and gave an invited talk.
Sep. 28th-29th, Liao participated in the conference “Future of Enzyme Modeling” (Stockholm, Sweden) and gave an invited talk.
Jun. 13th-15th, Liao participated in the conference “Computational Catalysis for Sustainable Chemistry (in memory of Prof. Keiji Morokuma)” (Tarragona, Spain) and gave an invited talk.
Jun. 7th-10th, Liao participated in the conference “The 2nd worldwide Chinese computational biology and molecular simulation conference” (Guangzhou) and gave an invited talk.
May 27th-31st, Liao participated in the conference “The 101st Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition” (Edmonton, Canada) and gave an invited talk.
2017
Oct. 26th-29th, Liao participated in the “International Conference on Theoretical and high-performance Computational Chemistry 2017” (Hangzhou) and gave a presentation.
Oct. 16th-24th, Liao participated in the conference “22nd International Workshop on Quantum Systems in Chemistry, physics, and Biology” (Changsha) and gave an invited talk.
Jun. 15th-16th, Liao participated in the conference “4th meeting on challenges in computational homogeneous catalysis” (Stockholm, Sweden) and gave an invited talk.
Jun. 8th-10th, Liao participated in the conference “The 13th National Conference of Quantum Chemistry” (Dalian)
Jun. 1st, Liao visited Prof. Jing Ma’s group at Nanjing University and presented a seminar.
2016
Oct. 20th-23rd, Liao participated in the conference “International Symposium of Computational Organometallic Catalysis” (Beijing) and gave an invited talk.
Oct. 14th-18th, Liao participated in the conference “The 7th cross-strait Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Conference” (Changsha) and gave an invited talk.
Aug. 28th-Sep, 2nd Liao participated in the conference “Theory and applications of computational chemistry” (Seattle, USA)
Aug. 20th-24th, Liao participated in the conference “The 15th National Solar Energy Photochemistry and Photocatalysis Congress” (Jinan) and gave an invited talk.
May 26th-30th, Liao participated in the conference “Sino-German workshop on biomolecular simulations across scales” (Shanghai) and gave an invited talk.
May 15th, Liao visited Prof. Jun Gao’s group at Huazhong Agricultural University and presented a seminar.
May 6th-9th, Liao participated in the conference “7th National Physical Inorganic Chemistry Congress” (Beijing) and gave a presentation.
2015
Sep. 26th-29th, Liao participated in the “International Conference on Theoretical and high-performance Computational Chemistry 2015” (Qingdao) and gave an invited talk.
Jul. 20th-24th, Liao participated in the “17th International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry” (Beijing) and gave a presentation.
Jun. 8th-13th, Liao participated in the conference “15th international congress of quantum chemistry” (Beijing)
May 19th, Liao visited Prof. Ming-Hui Yang’s group at the Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics and presented a seminar.
Apr. 22nd, Liao visited Prof. Ding-Guo Xu’s group at Sichuan University and presented a seminar.
Apr. 20th, Liao visited Prof. Bing Yin’s group at Northwest University and presented a seminar.
Jan. 13th, Liao visited Prof. Yong-Jun Liu’s group at Shandong University and presented a seminar.
Jan. 12th, Prof. Liao visited Prof. Zheng-Gang Lan’s group at Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology and presented a seminar.
2014
Dec. 19th, Dr. Liao visited Prof. Ming-Tian Zhang’s group at Tsinghua University and presented a seminar.
Dec. 18th, Dr. Liao visited Prof. Wei-Hai Fang’s group at Beijing Normal University and presented a seminar.
Oct. 30th-31st, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “CRC-SU joint international symposium on chemical theory of complex systems. Interplay between theory and experiments: New trends in catalysis” (Stockholm, Sweden)
Aug. 24th-28th, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “12th European Biological Inorganic Chemistry Conference” (Zurich, Switzerland)
Jun. 15th-19th, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “2nd international conference on proton-coupled electron transfer” (Uppsala, Sweden)
Jun. 4th-6th, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “Interface between experimental and theoretical approaches to energy-related enzyme catalysis” (London, UK)
May 22nd, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “Trends in Inorganic Chemistry – Bioinorganic Chemistry” (Lund, Sweden)
Jan. 10th, Dr. Liao visited Prof. Yi Luo’s group at the University of Science and Technology of China and presented a seminar.
Jan. 8th, Dr. Liao visited Prof. Xin Xu’s group at Fudan University and presented a seminar.
Jan. 6th, Dr. Liao visited Prof. Ze-Xing Cao’s group at Xiamen University and presented a seminar.
2013
Dec. 20th, Dr. Liao visited Prof. Shi-Lv Chen’s group at the Beijing Institute of Technology and presented a seminar.
Jul. 16th-19th, Dr. Liao participated in the “2013 Molybdenum & Tungsten Enzymes Conference” (Sintra, Portugal) and gave a presentation.
Jun. 24th-27th, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “6th International Theoretical Biophysics Symposium” (Gothenburg, Sweden) and gave a presentation.
Jun. 13th-14th, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “Challenges in Computational Homogeneous Catalysis – 2013” (Stockholm, Sweden).
Mar. 22nd, Dr. Liao visited Prof. Hans Ågren’s group at the Royal Institute of Technology and presented a seminar.
Feb. 28th- Mar. 1st, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “1st International Symposium on Transaminase Biocatalysis” (Stockholm, Sweden).
2012
Oct. 27th-28th, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “24th Annual Congress of GCCCD (Gesellschaft Chinesicher Chemiker und Chemieingenieure in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland)” (Bonn, Germany).
Sep. 18th-21st, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “CECAM Workshop: Spin States in Biochemistry and Inorganic Chemistry” (Zaragoza, Spain) and gave a presentation.
Jun. 17th-20th, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “Challenges in Biomolecular Modeling – from QM to Coarse-Graining. 2012 President’s Meeting of the International Society of Quantum Biology and Pharmacology” (Stockholm, Sweden) and gave a presentation.
Feb. 22nd-24th, Dr. Liao participated in the “VW Status Symposium: New Trends in Simulating Biological Systems and Soft Matter” (Potsdam, Germany).
2011
Aug. 25th-26th, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “Challenges in Computational Homogeneous Catalysis” (Stockholm, Sweden).
Jul. 17th-22nd, Dr. Liao participated in the conference “9th Triennial Congress of the World Association of Theoretical and Computational Chemists” (Santiago de Compostela, Spain).
2010
Oct. 25th, Mr. Liao participated in the conference “Trends in Organic Chemistry: Selective Catalysis” (Stockholm, Sweden).
Aug. 25th-28th, Mr. Liao participated in the “8th European Conference on Computational Chemistry” (Lund, Sweden).
Jun. 29th- Jul 2nd, Mr. Liao participated in the conference “7th Congress on Electronic Structure: Principles and Applications” (Oviedo, Spain).
2009
Jun. 28th- Jul 1st, Mr. Liao participated in the conference “Materials Oriented Modeling-Catalysis and Interactions” Satellite Meeting to 13th International Congress of Quantum Chemistry” (Stockholm, Sweden) and gave a presentation.
Jun. 22nd-27th, Mr. Liao participated in the conference “13th International Congress of Quantum Chemistry” (Helsinki, Finland)
2008
Sep. 22nd-27th, Mr. Liao participated in the conference “Theory and Applications of Computational Chemistry” (Shanghai).
May 31st- Jun. 2nd, Mr. Liao participated in the conference “10th National Congress of Quantum Chemistry” (Nanjing).
May 14th-17th, Mr. Liao participated in the conference “Theoretical Biochemistry – Methods and Applications” (Stockholm, Sweden).
2007
Sep. 21st-22nd, Mr. Liao participated in the conference “1st Annual Symposium of the Division of Theoretical Chemistry, Swedish Chemical Society” (Orebro, Sweden).
Jun. 16th-20th, Mr. Liao participated in the conference “3rd Symposium on Theoretical Biophysics” (Cetraro (Cosenza), Italy).
2006
Jul. 11th-15th, Mr. Liao participated in the conference “The Chinese Chemical Society 25th Congress” (Changchun).
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