Name: Wentao Xu

Gender: Male

Job title: Professor

Email Address: wtxu@ncu.edu.cn

Education and Work Experience ：

2020.07 -- present: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanchang University, Professor, Director of Master

2017.09-2020.06 Nanjing University，doctoral degree

2014.09-2017.06 Hefei University of Technology，master degree；

2010.09-2014.06 Hefei University of Technology，bachelor's degree

Teaching： Organic Chemistry College Chemistry

Research fields: Organic synthesis, Radical chemistry, Photoredox catalysis

Research projects：Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province (20212BAB213036, 20224BAB203001) and start-up funding of Nanchang University

Awards and Honors：

Representative papers and patents：

7. ing, J.; Yang, Y.; Xue, M.; Gong, X.; Cai, H.*; Xu, W.* A practical flow synthesis of hydrazine derivatives from alcohols. New J. Chem. 2023, 47, 11394-11397.

6. Xu, W.*; Liu, F.; Li, J.; Li, M.; Xie, J.; Zhu, C. Thiocarbamoyl Fluoride Synthesis by Deconstructive Diversification of Arylated Tetrahydroisoquinolines. J. Org. Chem. 2021, 86, 12443.

5 Xu, W.; Li, M.; Qiao, L.; Xie, J.* Recent advances of dinuclear nickel- and palladium-complexes in homogeneous catalysis. Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 8524.

4 Liao, Q.#; Xu, W. #; Huang, X.; Ke, C.; Zhang, Q.; Xi, K.*; Xie, J.* Donor-acceptor type [4+3] covalent organic frameworks: sub-stoichiometric synthesis and photocatalytic application. Sci. China Chem. 2020, 63, 707.

3. Xu, W.; Wang, W.; Liu, T.; Xie, J.*; Zhu, C.* Late-stage trifluoromethylthiolation of benzylic C-H bonds. Nat. Commun. 2019, 10, 4867.

2. Xu, W.*; Ma, J.; Yuan, X. A.; Dai, J.; Xie, J.*; Zhu, C.* Synergistic Catalysis for the Umpolung Trifluoromethylthiolation of Tertiary Ethers. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 10357.

1. Xu, W.-T.; Huang, B.; Dai, J. J.; Xu, J.; Xu, H. J.* Catalyst-Free Singlet Oxygen-Promoted Decarboxylative Amidation of alpha-Keto Acids with Free Amines. Org. Lett. 2016, 18, 3114.