Dr. Shi, doctoral supervisor, is now professor of School of Chemistry & Materials Science. She has engaged in the study of organic synthesis methodology as well as the application of supermoleculeself-assembly in anti-tumor and functional materials.
Research Interests
Organic synthesis methodology
The application of supermoleculeself-assembly in anti-tumor and functional materials
Educational Background
Doctor of Science, State Key Laboratory of Inorganic Synthesis & Preparative Chemistry, Jilin University, 1996-2000;
Master of Science, College of Material Science and Engineering, Jilin University, 1992-1995;
Bachelor of Science, College of Chemistry, Jilin University, 1988-1992.
Research Projects in Recent Years
1. National Natural Science Fund Project: Study on the synthesis and concerted catalysis of different thermometal NHC carbene complex. 2016-2019.
2. National Natural Science Fund Project: The application of post transition metal in hydroamination. 2010-2013.
3. Jiangsu Institutes of Higher Learning Natural Science Research Key Project: The exploitation of palladium catalyst with high performance and its application in the synthesis of new-type green pigment. 2015-2018.
4. Jiangsu DOE: Study on bilingual teaching of organic chemistry in postgraduate students. 2011-2013.
5. State Key Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry (Nanjing University) Project: Nickelcarbene complex catalyzing the construction of C-N bond. 2011-2012.
6. State Key Laboratory of Inorganic Synthesis & Preparative Chemistry Jilin University Project: Design and Synthesis of New-type hydroamination catalyst. 2009-2011 / 2001-2013 / 2013-2015 / 2015-2017.
Selected Publications
1. Yanhui Shi,* Irene Sánchez-Molina, Changsheng Cao, Timothy R. Cook, Peter J. Stang*. (2014). Synthesis and photophysical studies of self-assembled multicomponent supramolecular coordination prisms bearing porphyrin faces. PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America), 111 (26), 9390-9395.
2. Longguang Yang, Pei Guan, Pan He, Qian Chen, Changsheng Cao, Yu Peng, Zhang Shi, Guangsheng Pang, Yanhui Shi*. (2012). Synthesis and characterization of novel chiral NHC-palladium complexes and their application in copper-free Sonogashira reactions. Dalton Transactions, 41 (16), 5020-5025.
3. Xianqiang Kong, Huizi Zhang, Changsheng Cao, Shengliang Zhou, Guangsheng Pang, Yanhui Shi. (2016). Synthesis of fluorinated carbazoles via C-H arylation catalyzed by Pd/Cu bimetal system and their antibacterial activities. Bioorganic and medicinal Chemistry, 24 (6), 1376-1383.
4. Xuzhou Yan, Shijun Li, Timothy R. Cook, Xiaofan Ji, Yong Yao, J. Bryant Pollock, Yanhui Shi, Guocan Yu, Jinying Li, Feihe Huang*, Peter J. Stang*. (2013). Hierarchical Self-Assembly: Well-Defined Supramolecular Nanostructures and Metallohydrogels via Amphiphilic Discrete Organoplatinum (II) Metallacycles. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 135 (38), 14036-14039.
5. Xianqiang Kong, Huizi Zhang, Yunqing Xiao, Changsheng Cao, Yanhui Shi and Guangsheng Pang. (2015). Effective, transition metal free and selective C-F activation under mild conditions. RSC Adv., 5 (10), 7035-7048.
6. Yunqing Xiao, Xianqiang Kong, Zhicheng Xu, Changsheng Cao, Guangsheng Pang, Yanhui Shi. (2015). Efficient synthesis of quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-diones from CO2 catalyzed by N-heterocyclic carbene at atmospheric pressure. RSC Adv., 5 (7), 5032 –5037.
Honors and Awards
Introduced Talent of Jiangsu Innovation and Entrepreneurship Project
Young and Mid-aged Academic Leader of Jiangsu Innovation Project
Contact Information
Email: yhshi@jsnu.edu.cn
Tel: +86 516 83500349