Prof. Chen-Ho Tung
Email: chtung@mail.ipc.ac.cn
Education:
1963 B.S. in Polymer Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China
1983 Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, Columbia University (with Prof. N. J. Turro)
Professional Experience:
1963-1974 Teaching Assistant, University of Science and Technology of China, Anhui
1974-1979 Research Associate, Institute of Photographic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
1979-1983 Graduate Student, Columbia University, USA
1983-1987 Associate Professor, Institute of Photographic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
1987-present Professor, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
1999-present Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Honors and Awards:
1992 Second Prize of the CAS Natural Science Award
2003 Award of Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation for Scientific and Technological Progress
2005 Second Prize of the National Natural Science Award, P. R. China
2008 The Asian and Oceanian Photochemistry Association Award
2010 Chinese Chemical Society - China Petroleum Chemical Co chemical Contribution Award
2011 Physical Organic Chemistry Achievement Award in China
Research Interests:
1. Organic Chemistry;
2. Photochemistry;
3. Supramolecular Chemistry;
4. Physical Organic Chemistry;
5. Photoinduced Electron Transfer and Energy Transfer.
Selected Recent Publications:
1. C.-H. Tung*, H.-W. Wang, Y.-M. Ying, “Photosensitized Oxidation of Alkenes Adsorbed on Pentasil Zeolites”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1998, 120, 5179-5186.
2. C.-H. Tung*, L.-Z. Wu, Z.-Y. Yuan, N. Su, “Zeolites as Templates for Preparation of Large-Ring Compounds: Intramolecular Photocycloaddition of Diaryl Compounds”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1998, 120, 11594-11602.
3. C.-H. Tung*, J.-Q. Guan, “Remarkable Product Selectivity in Photosensitized Oxidation of Alkenes within Nafion Membranes”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1998, 120, 11874-11879.
4. H.-R. Li, L.-Z. Wu, C.-H. Tung*, “Photosensitized Oxidation of Olefins in Mixed Surfactant vesicles”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 2446-2451.
5. C.-H Tung*, L.-Z. Wu, L.-P. Zhang, B. Chen, “Supramolecular Systems as Microreactors: Control of Product Selectivity in Organic Phototransformation”, Acc. Chem. Res. 2003, 36, 39-47.
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