Research Interests

• Organic - inorganic hybrid materials

• Synthesis of Fine Organic Chemistry

• Synthesis of Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Biography

• Ph.D., Fudan University, 2003

• M.Sc., Fudan University, 1997

• B.Sc., Fudan University, 1992

Key Publications

1. Guo ZY, Wu H, Srinivas G, Zhou YM, Xiang SC, Chen ZX, Yang YT, Zhou W, O'Keeffe M, Chen BL*, “A Metal-Organic Framework with Optimized Open Metal Sites and Pore Spaces for High Methane Storage at Room Temperature”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2011, 50, 3178-3181.

2. Deng M.L., Ling Y., Xia B., Chen Z.X., Zhou Y.M.,* Liu X.F., Yue B., He H. Y.,* “Synthesis of Isoreticular Zinc(II)-Phosphonocarboxylate Frameworks and Their Application in the Friedel–Crafts Benzylation Reaction”, Chem. Eur. J. 2011, 17, 10323 – 10328.

3. Ling Y.; Chen ZX; Zheng H; Zhou YM;* Weng LH; Zhao DY;* “Two Novel Zinc(II) Metal Organic Frameworks Based on Triazole-Carboxylate Shared Paddle-Wheel Units: Synthesis, Structure, and Gas Adsorption”, Cryst. Growth Des., 2011, 11, 2811–2816.

4. Chen, ZX; Ling, Y; Yang, HY; Guo, YF; Weng, LH; Zhou, YM,* “Two-step synthesis, structure and adsorption property of a dynamic zinc phosphonocarboxylate framework”, CrystEngComm, 2011, 13, 3378-3382. (Cover paper)

5. Ling, Y; Chen, ZX; Zhai, FP; Zhou, YM*; Weng, LH; Zhao, DY*, “A zinc(II) metal-organic framework based on triazole and dicarboxylate ligands for selective adsorption of hexane isomers”, Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 7197-7199.

6. Ling, Y; Chen, ZX; Zhou, YM*; Weng, LH; Zhao, DY*, “A novel green phosphorescent silver(I) coordination polymer with three-fold interpenetrated CdSO(4)-type net generated via in situ reaction”, CrystEngComm. 2011, 13, 1504-1508.

7. Ling, Y; Liao, TB; Chen, ZX; Zhou, YM; Weng, LH, “Systematic exploration of a rutile-type zinc(II)-phosphonocarboxylate open framework: the factors that influence the structure”, Dalton Trans. 2011, 39, 10712-10718.

8. Liao, TB; Ling, Y; Chen, ZX, Zhou YM*; Weng, LH, “A rutile-type porous zinc(II)-phosphonocarboxylate framework: local proton transfer and size-selected catalysis”, Chem. Commun. 2010, 47, 1100-1102.

9. Kong, LJ; Lin, Q; Lv, XM; Yang, YT; Jia, Y*; Zhou YM*, “Efficient Claisen rearrangement of allyl para-substituted phenyl ethers using microreactors”, Green Chem. 2009, 11(8), 1108-1111.