Introduction:

Name:Yanwei Ren

Title: Asscoiate Professor

E-mail: renyw@scut.edu.cn

Personal homepage: https://www2.scut.edu.cn/ce/2022/0426/c2422a468931/page.htm

Supervisor: Master’s Supervisor

Area: 

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and Covalent organic frameoworks (COFs) based catalysts

Education:

2001-2006: Ph. D. in Inorganic Chemistry， Northwest University， Xi’an， China.

1996-2000: B. Sc. in Material Chemistry， Northwest University， Xi’an， China.

Research interests:

Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and Covalent organic frameoworks (COFs) based metal catalysts for organic transformation raactions， involving oxidation reactions， CO2 organic conversions and so on.

Representative publications :

(1) Jiawei Li， Liuqing He， Qiong Liu， Yanwei Ren* and Huanfeng Jiang*. Visible light-driven efficient palladium catalyst turnover in oxidative transformations within confined frameworks. Nat. Commun.， 2022， 13， 928. 

(2) Jiawei Li， Jianhua Liao， Yanwei Ren*， Chi Liu， Chenglong Yue， Jiaming Lu and Huanfeng Jiang*. Palladium catalysis for aerobic oxidation systems using robust metal-organic framework. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.， 2019， 58， 17148-17152 

(3) Xiao Feng， Yanwei Ren*， Huanfeng Jiang. Metal-bipyridine/phenanthroline-functionalized porous crystalline materials: Synthesis and catalysis. Coord. Chem. Rev.， 2021， 438， 213907.

(4) Weibiao Li， Cheng Liu， Qianfan Yang， Yanwei Ren*， and Huanfeng Jiang*. Phosphate-Modified MCM-48-Based Ag Nanoparticle Catalyst for Selective Oxidation of Ethylene Glycol to Glyoxal ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2024， 12， 8599-8608.

(5) Cheng Liu， Yilei Cao， Chaorong Qi， Huanfeng Jiang， and Yanwei Ren*. Interfacial Electron Modulation of AgxCuy@ZIF‑8 for Photothermally Catalyzing CO2 Organic Transformations. Inorg. Chem. 2025， 64， 8769-8781.