Areas of Focus
- Organic synthesis methodology
- Homogeneous catalysis
- Heterogeneous catalysis
- Organic liquid hydrogen storage
- Nanocatalyst design and application
Work Experience
- 2016-2020 - Postdoctoral Research in Germany and USA
- 2020-Present - Researcher and Doctoral Supervisor at Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2011 - Bachelor's Degree: Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- 2016 - PhD in Physical Chemistry: Peking University
- Published 37 high-level SCI journal papers
- Cited over 4000 times
Publications
- Cobalt-Catalyzed Acceptorless Dehydrogenation of Primary Amines to Nitriles, Haitao Tian, Cai-Yun Ding, Rong-Zhen Liao, Man Li, Conghui Tang, 2024
- Sustainable Aerobic Allylic C-H Bond Oxidation with Heterogeneous Iron Catalyst, Yijie Jiang, Sanxia Chen, Yuangu Chen, Ailing Gu, Conghui Tang, 2024
- Tandem Electro-Thermo-Catalysis for the Oxidative Aminocarbonylation of Arylboronic Acids to Amides from CO2 and Water, Guoliang Mei, Yanze Lu, Xiaoju Yang, Sanxia Chen, Xuan Yang, Li-Ming Yang, Conghui Tang, Yujie Sun, Bao Yu Xia, Bo You, 2024
- Direct C-C Double Bond Cleavage of Alkenes Enabled by Highly Dispersed Cobalt Catalyst and Hydroxylamine, Wenxuan Xue, Yijie Jiang, Hongcheng Lu, Bo You, Xu Wang, Conghui Tang, 2023
- Divergent Synthesis of Alcohols and Ketones via Cross-Coupling of Secondary Alcohols under Manganese Catalysis, Feixiang Sun, Jiamin Huang, Zhihong Wei, Conghui Tang, Weiping Liu, 2023
- Atomically Dispersed Co-N/C Catalyst for Divergent Synthesis of Nitrogen-Containing Compounds from Alkenes, Wenxuan Xue, Zhiwei Zhu, Sanxia Chen, Bo You, Conghui Tang, 2023
Awards
- 2008: Qiushi Foundation Scholarship
- 2009: National Scholarship for Undergraduates
- 2010: Top 1% Outstanding Student at Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- 2011: Outstanding Graduate of Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- 2012-2016: Multiple academic scholarships and awards from Peking University
- 2016: Reaxys PhD Prize
- 2019: C. S. Marvel Postdoctoral Travel Award, UIUC
- 2019: First Prize in Beijing Natural Science, 5th contributor
