JIANG Julong
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
Development of novel reactions based on quantum chemical calculations
Department of Chemistry, Physical Chemistry

Theme | Study on the mechanochemical reactions using the AFIR method |
Field | Theoretical Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Mechanochemistry |
Keyword | Mechanistic Study on Catalytic Reactions, Theory-Guided Design of Catalysts, Development of Novel Mechanochemical Reactions |
Introduction of Research
Using the AFIR method to investigate the mechanism of different
organic chemical reactions. The mechanism revealed is then used for the development of new catalysts or chemical reactions.
Representative Achievements
RhIII‐Catalyzed C(sp3)–H Bond Activation by an External Base Metalation/Deprotonation Mechanism: A Theoretical Study.
J. Jiang, R. Ramozzi, K. Morokuma, Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 11158-11164.
J. Jiang, R. Ramozzi, K. Morokuma, Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 11158-11164.
Mechanism of Metal-Free C–H Activation of Branched Aldehydes and Acylation of Alkenes Using Hypervalent Iodine Compound: A Theoretical Study.
J. Jiang, R. Ramozzi, S. Moteki, A. Usui, K. Maruoka, K. Morokuma. J. Org. Chem. 2015, 80, 9264-9271.
J. Jiang, R. Ramozzi, S. Moteki, A. Usui, K. Maruoka, K. Morokuma. J. Org. Chem. 2015, 80, 9264-9271.
Mechanism and Stereoselectivity of Directed C(sp3)–H Activation and Arylation Catalyzed by Pd(II) with Pyridine Ligand and Trifluoroacetate: A Computational Study.
J. Jiang, J. -Q. Yu, K. Morokuma. ACS Catal. 2015, 5, 3648-3661.
J. Jiang, J. -Q. Yu, K. Morokuma. ACS Catal. 2015, 5, 3648-3661.
A comprehensive study on metal triflate-promoted hydrogenolysis of lactones to carboxylic acids: from synthetic and mechanistic perspectives.
R. Zhu, J. Jiang, X. Li, J. Deng, Y. Fu. ACS Catal. 2017, 11, 7520-7528.
R. Zhu, J. Jiang, X. Li, J. Deng, Y. Fu. ACS Catal. 2017, 11, 7520-7528.
A Mechanistic Study of the Lewis Base-Directed Cycloaddition of 2-Pyrones and Alkynylboranes.
D. F. P. Crepin, J. P. A. Harrity, J. Jiang, A. J. H. M. Meijer, A. M. A. Nassoy, P. Raubo. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 8642-8653.
D. F. P. Crepin, J. P. A. Harrity, J. Jiang, A. J. H. M. Meijer, A. M. A. Nassoy, P. Raubo. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 8642-8653.
Related industries
Catalytic Chemistry
Academic degree | Ph. D |
Academic background | 2010 B.Sc Dept. of Chemistry, The University of Science & Technology of China 2014 Ph.D Dept. of Chemistry, The University of Sheffield (U.K.) 2014 PD Fellow, Fukui Institute of Fundamental Chemistry, Kyoto University 2016 PD Fellow, Dept. of Chemistry, The University of Science & Technology of China 2018 PD Fellow, Institute for Research Initiatives, NAIST 2020- Specially Appointed Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University |
Room address | CRI Building Room 04-217 |