Dr. Kun Liu

Profile

Academic positionPhD Candidate
Research fieldsOrganic Molecular Chemistry
Keywordsasymmetric radical transformation, electrocatalysis, N-Heterocyclic Carbenes, photocatalysis, synergistic cooperation
Honours and awards

: Kun Liu

Current contact address

CountryUnited States of America
CityFort Collins
InstitutionColorado State University
InstituteDepartment of Chemistry

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Armido StuderOrganisch-Chemisches Institut, Universität Münster, Münster
Start of initial sponsorship01/06/2021

Programme(s)

2020Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2022Dr. Kun Liu, Prof. Dr. Armido Studer: Formal β-C-H Arylation of Aldehydes and Ketones by Cooperative Nickel and Photoredox Catalysis,. In: Angew. Chem.Int. Ed., 61, 2022, e2022065
2022Kun Liu, Dirk Leifert & Armido Studer: Cooperative triple catalysis enables regioirregular formal Mizoroki–Heck reactions. In: Nature Synthesis, 6, 2022, 565–575
2022Kun Liu, Max Schwenzer, and Armido Studer*: Radical NHC Catalysis. In: ACS Catalysis, 12, 2022, 11984–11999
2021Kun Liu and Armido Studer*: Direct α-Acylation of Alkenes via N-Heterocyclic Carbene, Sulfinate, and Photoredox Cooperative Triple Catalysis. In: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 143, 2021, 4903–4909