Name：Huang Mengmeng
Title (academic degree)：PhD in Chemistry, Associate Professor
Speciality：Organic Chemistry
Research interest: Synthetic organic chemistry and methodology, Photo/Photoelectro/Electrocatalytic organic synthesis, DFT calculation
e-mail：hmm@smbu.edu.cn
1、Personal profile
Prof. Huang is an associate professor of organic chemistry in Chemistry Department at Shenzhen MSU-BIT University. She earned her MS degree and PhD degree in Organic Chemistry from Lomonosov MSU. From 2011 she had worked in Zhengzhou University with associate professor position for 13 years. During this period, she studied the radical reaction via the themo-, photo-, electro- and photoelectrocatalysis pathways. She has been a bachelor, MS and Ph.D. supervisor of more than 20 students in Zhengzhou University.She has published over 50 research academic papers including Science China – Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Advanced synthesis & Catalysis, Organic Letters, Organic Chemistry Frontiers, The Journal of Organic Chemistry, etc., and granted 5 Chinese national patents.
2、Educational background / Work experience
Nov. 2024 – Present – Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University, China
May. 2011 – Nov. 2024 – Associate Professor, College of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University, China
Nov. 2007 – Feb. 2010 – Ph.D., Organic Chemistry, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. S. S. Karlov
Sep. 2002 –Jun. 2007 – Master (and Bachelor, Integrated) of Science, Organic Chemistry, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia, Supervisor: Prof. Dr. G. S. Zaitseva
3、Selected Publications
1. Ming Gong, Qian Wu, Jung Keun Kim, Mengmeng Huang,* Yabo Li,* Yangjie Wu, Jong Seung Kim.* Electric-fields-controlled highly regioselective thiocyanation of N-containing heterocycles // Science China Chemistry, 2024, 67, 1263-1269.
2. Yanyan Kong, Mengmeng Huang, Yabo Li, Jung Keun Kim, Ming Gong,* Yangjie Wu.* Convergent Paired Electrolysis for the Synthesis of Pyrazolyl-Substituted Tetrahydroisoquinolines // Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, 2023, 365, 4198-4204.
3. Ming Gong, Mengmeng Huang, Yabo Li,Jianye Zhang, Jung Keun Kim,*Jong Seung Kim,* Yangjie Wu.* // Harnessing Visible-light Energy for Unbiased Organic Photoelec-trocatalysis: Synthesis of N-Bearing Fused Rings // Green Chemistry, 2022, 24, 837-845.
4. Jinhu Xi, Xinjie Wu, Mengmeng Huang, Jung Keun Kim,* Jianye Zhang, Yabo Li, Yangjie Wu.* A visible-light-induced photocatalyst-free approach for C-3 dicarbonyl coumarin production // Chemical Communications, 2021, 57, 7308-7311.
5. Lili Han, Mengmeng Huang, Yabo Li, Jianye Zhang, Yu Zhu, Jung Keun Kim,* Yangjie Wu.* An Electrolyte- and Catalyst-Free Electrooxidative Sulfonylation of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines // Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2021, 8, 3110-3117.
6. Yanyan Kong, Jung Keun Kim, Yabo Li, Jianye Zhang, Mengmeng Huang,* Yangjie Wu.* An Oxidant- and Catalyst-Free Electrooxidative Cross-Coupling Approach to 3-Tetrahydroisoquinoline Substituted Coumarins // Green Chemistry, 2021, 23, 1274-1279.
7. GuangMiao Gu,Mengmeng Huang, Jung Keun Kim, Jianye Zhang, Yabo Li,* Yangjie Wu.* Visible-light-induced photocatalyst-free C-3 functionalization of indoles with diethyl bromomalonate // Green Chemistry, 2020, 22, 2543-2548.
8. Xiangyu Sun, Ming Gong,Mengmeng Huang, Yabo Li, Jung Keun Kim,* Vladimir Kovalev,* Elvira Shokova, Yangjie Wu.* “One-Pot” Synthesis of γ‑Pyrones from Aromatic Ketones/Heteroarenes and Carboxylic Acids // The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2020, 85, 15051–15061.
9. Yanyan Kong, Yabo Li, Mengmeng Huang, Jung Keun Kim,* Yangjie Wu.* A Electrochemical Off-On Method for Pyrimidin-2(1H)-ones Synthesis via Three-component Cyclization // Green Chemistry, 2019, 21, 4495-4498.
10. Ming Gong, Jung Keun Kim, Xiuli Zhao, Yabo Li, Jianye Zhang, Mengmeng Huang,* Yangjie Wu.* Visible-Light-Induced α-Oxyamination of 1,3-Dicarbonyls with TEMPO via a Photo(electro)catalytic Process Applying DSSC Anode or in DSSC System // Green Chemistry, 2019, 21, 3615-3620.
11. Qingrui Li, Yunnian Yin, Yabo Li, Jianye Zhang, Mengmeng Huang, Jung Keun Kim,* Yangjie Wu.* A Simple Approach to Indeno-Coumarins via Visible-Light-Induced Cyclization of Aryl Alkynoates with Diethyl Bromomalonate // Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2019, 6, 3238-3243.
12. Xiuli Zhao, Mengmeng Huang, Yabo Li, Jianye Zhang, Jung Keun Kim,* Yangjie Wu.* Stepwise Photosensitized C(sp3)-C(CO) Bond Cleavage and C-P Bond Formation of 1,3-Dicarbonyls with Arylphosphine Oxides // Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2019, 6, 1433-1437.
13. Qi Wu, Yabo Li, Chenyang Wang, Jianye Zhang, Mengmeng Huang, Jung Keun Kim,* Yangjie Wu.* 1,4-Refunctionalization of β-diketones to γ-keto nitriles via C–C single bond cleavage. // Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2018, 5, 2496-2500.
14. Chenyang Wang, Yabo Li, Ming Gong, Qi Wu, Jianye Zhang, Jung Keun Kim,* Mengmeng Huang, Yangjie Wu.* Method for Direct Synthesis of α-Cyanomethyl-β-dicarbonyl Compounds with Acetonitrile and 1,3-Dicarbonyls. // Organic Letters, 2016, 18, 4151-4153.
15. Xia Mi, Chenyang Wang, Mengmeng Huang,* Yusheng Wu, Yangjie Wu.* Preparation of 3-Acyl-4-arylcoumarins via Metal-Free Tandem Oxidative Acylation/Cyclization between Alkynoates with Aldehydes. // Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2015, 80 (1), 148–155.
16. Yabo Li, Jingran Wang, Mengmeng Huang,* Zhiwei Wang, Yusheng Wu, Yangjie Wu.* Direct C−H Arylation of Thiophenes at Low Catalyst Loading of a Phosphine-Free Bis(alkoxo)palladium Complex. // Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2014, 79 (7), 2890-2897.
17. Xia Mi, Chenyang Wang, Mengmeng Huang,* Jianye Zhang, Yusheng Wu, Yangjie Wu.* Silver-Catalyzed Synthesis of 3-Phosphorated Coumarins via Radical Cyclization of Alkynoates and Dialkyl H‑Phosphonates. // Organic Letters, 2014, 16 (12), 3356–3359.
18. Xia Mi, Mengmeng Huang,* Jianye Zhang, Chenyang Wang, Yangjie Wu.* Regioselective Palladium-Catalyzed Phosphonation of Coumarins with Dialkyl H‑Phosphonates via C-H Functionalization. // Organic Letters, 2013, 15 (24), 6266-6269.
