Wen-Shu Huang

 

Professor,  Inorganic Chemistry

Phone: 03-8633577 (O) 03-8633578 (Lab)

Fax: 03-863-3570  

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E-mail: hws@mail.ndhu.edu.tw

National Dong Hwa University, Shou-Feng, Hualien, 974,  Taiwan                                               

 


  • Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry, Oregon State University , 1979

 

  • Experience

National Dong Hwa University

·   President of National Dong Hwa University2002.2 –present

·   ProfessorChemistryNational Dong Hwa University1994 –present

 

National Sun Yat-sen Univerdity

· Chairman of Chemistry1986 -1992

· Associate Professor & ProfessorChemistry1980 -1994

Indiana University

· Associate Research Fellow of Chemistry 1979 -1980

 

  • Research Interests

Metal Complexes of Thiophene contained Schiff Bases: Their Reactions, Structure, Reactions, and Their Electrochemical Behavior.

 

  • Selected Publications

     

    1. W. H. Yang, C. S. Lee, S. Pal, Y. N. Chen,W. S. Hwang, I. J. B. Lin, J. C. Wang, Novel Ag(I), Pd(II), Ni(II) Complexes of N,N’-bis(2,2-diethoxyethyl)imidazole-2-ylidene: Synthesis, Structures, and Their Catalytic Activity Towards Heck Reaction, J. Organomet. Chem., 2008, 693, 3729. (SCI)
    2. J. C. Y. Lin, S. S. Tang, C. Sekhar Vasam, W. C. You, T. W. Ho, C. H. Huang, B. J. Sun, C. Y. Huang, C. S. Lee, W. S. Hwang, A. H. H. Chang, and Ivan J. B. Lin, Structural, Photophysical, and Catalytic Properties of Au(I) Complexes with 4-Substituted Pyridines. Inorg. Chem., 2008, 47, 2543.
    3. C. Y. Wu, C. S. Lee, S. Pal, W. S. Hwang, Anion dependent formation of Ag(I) complexes of multidentate azine ligands: Synthesis and structural study, Polyhedron, 2008, 27, 2681. (SCI)
    4. C. S. Lee, S. Pal, W. S. Yang, W. S. Hwang, I. J. B. Lin, Bis-chelate tetracarbene palladium(II) complex as an efficient and recyclable catalyst precursor for Heck reaction, J. Mol. Catal. A: Chemical, 2008, 280, 115. (SCI)

    5. R. G. Kulkambkar, G. M. Kulkarni, W. S. Hwang, C. S. Lee, N-(2-chloroquinoline-3-ylmethyl)-aniline. Acta Cryst. 2008, E64, o258. (SCI)

    6. S. Pal, W. S. Hwang, I. J. B. Lin, C. S. Lee, Benzene benzimidazole containing Pd(II) metallacycle: Synthesis, X-ray crystallographic characterization and its use as an efficient Suzuki coupling catalyst, J. Mol. Catal. A: Chemical, 2007, 269, 197. (SCI)

    7. R. G. Kalkhambkar, G. M. Kulkarni, W. S. Hwang, C. S. Lee, Crystal structure of 4-[(4’-formyl)phenoxy methyl]carbostyril, Anal. Sci. X, 2007, 23, x145. (SCI)

    8. C. Y Wu, Y. Chen, S. Y. Jing, C. S. Lee, J. Dinda, W. S. Hwang*, Reactions of diiron nonacarbonyl with pyrrolyl-, pyridyl- and thienyl-substituted azines: N N bond cleavage, cyclometallation and C N σ and π-bonding, Polyhedron, 2006, 25, 3053. (SCI)

    9. C. S. Lee, C. Y. Wu, W. S. Hwang*, J. Dinda, Polynuclear and tetranuclear cuprous iodide complexes derived from N-(2-thienylmethylidene)-2-pyridylamine derivatives. Polyhedron, 2006, 25, 1791. (SCI)

    10. D. Amitabaha, D. K. Dey, W. S. Hwang, M. Takayuki, R. Georgina, A New Cu(II) bridging-carboxylate helical chain polymer: Synthesis and structure aspects. J. Chem. Res., 2005, 8, 502. (SCI)

    11. S. Y. Jin, C. Y. Wu, C. S. Lee, W. S. Hwang*, Endo and exo cyclometallated iron carbonyl complexes derived from N-(N’-methyl-2-pyrrolymethylidene)-2-thienylmethylamine, J. Organomet. Chem., 2004, 689, 3173. (SCI)

    12. C. Y. Wu, L. H. Chen, W. S. Hwang*, H. S. Chen, C. H. Hung, Syntheses and structures of iron carbonyl complexes derived from N-(5-methyl-2-thienylmethylidene)-2-thiolethylamine and N-(6-methyl-2-pyridylmethylidene)-2-thiolethylamine, J. Organomet. Chem., 2004, 689, 2192. (SCI)

    13. W. S. Horng, C. Y. Wu, C. S. Lee, W. S. Hwang*, M. Y. Chiang, Novel iron carbonyl complexes from thiophene-2-carboxaldehyde thiosemicarbazne, J. Organomet. Chem., 2004, 689, 277. (SCI)

    14. Y. F. Tzeng, C. Y. Wu, W. S. Hwang*, C. H. Hung, Reactions of N-(2-thienylmethylidene)-2-thienylmethylamine derivatives with diiron nonacarbonyl: characterization and structures of cyclometallated diiron complexes and linear tetrairon clusters, J. Organomet. Chem., 2003, 687, 16. (SCI)

    15. C. J. Lin and W. S. Hwang, and M. Y. Chiang, Nitrate and Perchlorate salts of a Silver(I) Complex from 5-methyl-2-(2,3-diaza-4-(5-methyl-2-thienyl)buta-1,3 -dienyl)thiophene, Polyhedron, 2001, 20, 3275 (SCI)

    16. C. J. Lin and W. S. Hwang, and M. Y. Chiang, Iron Carbonyl Complexes from 2-(2,3-diaza-4-(2-thienyl)buta-1,3-dienyl)thiophene: N-N Bond Cleavage and Cyclometalation. J. Organomet. Chem., 2001, 640, 85. (SCI)

    17. W. S. Hwang, T. S. Tzeng, D. L. Wang, and M. Y. Chiang, Ironcarbonyl Complexes from N-(2-thienylmethylidene)benzylamines: endo as well as exo cyclometalation and alkyl exchang. Polyhedron, 2001, 20, 20, 353. (SCI)

    18. W. S. Hwang, D. L. Wang, and M. Y. Chiang, Reaction of Cyclometalated Carbonyliron Complex Derived from Thienyl Schiff Base. J. Organomet. Chem., 2000, 613, 231 (SCI)

    19. W. S. Hwang, J. H. Lai, D. L. Wang, and M. Y. Chiang, Pd(II) Complexes of N-(2-Thienylmethylidene)aniline Drivatives. 1999, J. Chin. Chem. Soc., 46, 529.(SCI)

    20. W. S. Hwang, D. L. Wang, and M. Y. Chiang, Reaction of N-(3-methyl-2-thienylmethylidene)aniline with Diiron nonacarbonyl: Cyclometallation Induced Methyl Migration, Imidoyl Complex Formation, and Hydrogenation. J. Organomet. Chem., 1999. 579, 211. (SCI)