Wgroup member: Peiyuan Qu Graduate student (2011 ~ 2013.7) Current position: New York University; Email: peiyuan.qu@nyu.edu

Education
2009.9 ~ 2013.7: College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University

B.Sc thesis: Palladium-Catalyzed Carbene Migratory Insertion Using Conjugated Ene-Yne-Ketones as Carbene Precursors

Publications

(1) Rh(II)-Catalyzed Cyclization of Bis-N-tosylhydrazones: An Efficient Approach toward Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds
Ying Xia, Zhenxing Liu, Qing Xiao, Peiyuan Qu, Rui Ge, Yan Zhang and Jianbo Wang
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 5714-5717. (Highlighted by ACS Noteworthy Chemistry)

(2) Catalyst-Free Intramolecular Formal Carbon Insertion into C-C Bond: a New Approach toward Phenanthrols and Naphthols
Ying Xia, Peiyuan Qu, Zhenxing Liu, Rui Ge, Qing Xiao, Yan Zhang and Jianbo Wang
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 2543-2546.

(3) Palladium-Catalyzed Diarylmethyl C(sp3)-C(sp2) Bond Formation: A New Coupling Approach towards Triarylmethanes
Ying Xia, Fangdong Hu, Zhenxing Liu, Peiyuan Qu, Rui Ge, Chen Ma, Yan Zhang, Jianbo Wang
Org. Lett. 2013, 15, 1784-1787.

(4) Palladium-Catalyzed Carbene Migratory Insertion Using Conjugated Ene-Yne-Ketones as Carbene Precursors
Ying Xia, Shuanglin Qu, Qing Xiao, Zhi-Xiang Wang,* Peiyuan Qu, Li Chen, Zhen Liu, Leiming Tian, Zhongxing Huang, Yan Zhang, Jianbo Wang*
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 13502–13511. (JACS Most Read Articles)