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Zheng Bo, Ph.D.    ResearcherID/Publons

Working in the field of Supramolecular Chemistry: host–guest chemistry, supramolecular polymer and gel, smart materials; anion coordination chemistry  

2014.09 - 2018.03, Freie Universität Berlin, Postdoc (Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow 2015.12-2017.11), Host: Prof. Christoph Schalley.

2005.09 - 2014.06, Zhejiang University, department of chemistry, Bachelor and Ph.D., Supervisor: Prof. Feihe Huang.



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12. Li, B.#; Zheng, B.#; Zhang, W.; Zhang, D.; Yang, X.-J.; Wu, B.* Site-Selective Binding of Peripheral Chiral Guests Induces Stereo-specificity in A4L6 Anion Tetrahedral Cages. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142(13), 6304-6311. (#equal contribution) link 


11. Fu, J.#; Zheng, B.#; Zhang, H.; Zhao, Y.; Zhang, D.; Zhang, W.; Yang, X.-J.; Wu, B.* Chirality Transcription in the Anion-Coordination-Driven Assembly of Tetrahedral Cages. Chem. Commun. 2020, 56(16), 2475-2478(#equal contribution)  link 


10. Wu, S.; Zhang, Q.; Deng, Y.; Li, X.; Luo, Z.; Zheng, B.*; Dong, S.*, Assembly Pattern of Supramolecular Hydrogel Induced by Lower Critical Solution Temperature Behavior of Low-Molecular-Weight Gelator. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142 (1), 448-455. link


9. Zheng, B.; Luo, Z.; Deng, Y.; Zhang, Q.; Gao, L.; Dong, S.*, A Degradable Low Molecular Weight Monomer System with Lower Critical Solution Temperature Behaviour in Water. Chem. Commun. 2019, 55 (6), 782-785. link


8. Zheng, B.; Hou, Y.; Gao, L.*; Zhang, M.*, Luminescent Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers. Chin. J. Chem . 2019, 37 (8), 843-854. link


7. Li, B.#; Zheng, B.#; Zhang, W.; Zhang, D.; Yang, X.-J.; Wu, B.*, Anion-Coordination-Driven Assembly of Chiral Quadruple and Single Helices Controlled by Countercations. Cryst. Growth Des. 2019, 19 (11), 6527-6533. (#equal contribution) link 



6. Zheng, B.; Klautzsch, F.; Xue, M.; Huang, F.; Schalley, C. A.*, Self-sorting of Crown Ether/Secondary Ammonium Ion Hetero-[c2]Daisy Chain Pseudorotaxanes. Org. Chem. Front. 2014, 1 (5), 532-540. link


5. Gao, L.; Xu, D.; Zheng, B.*, Construction of Supramolecular Organogels and Hydrogels from Crown Ether based Unsymmetric Bolaamphiphiles. Chem. Commun. 2014, 50 (81), 12142-12145. link


4. Zheng, B.; Zhang, M.; Yan, X.; Huang, F.*, Threaded Structures based on the Benzo-21-Crown-7/Secondary Ammonium Salt Recognition Motif Using Esters as End Groups. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2013, 11 (23), 3880-3885. link


3. Zheng, B.; Zhang, M.; Dong, S.; Yan, X.; Xue, M.*, Benzo-21-Crown-7/Secondary Ammonium Salt [2]Rotaxanes with Fluoro/Chlorocarbon Blocking Groups. Org. Lett. 2013, 15 (14), 3538-3541. link


2. Zheng, B.; Zhang, M.; Dong, S.; Liu, J.; Huang, F.*, A Benzo-21-Crown-7/Secondary Ammonium Salt [c2]Daisy Chain. Org. Lett. 2012, 14 (1), 306-309. link



1. Zheng, B.; Wang, F.; Dong, S.; Huang, F.*, Supramolecular Polymers Constructed by Crown Ether-based Molecular Recognition. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2012, 41, 1621-1636. link



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32. Liang, L.; Li, B.; Zhang, W.; Li, A.; Zheng, B.; Yang, X.-J.; Wu, B.* Fine-Tuning the Spring-Like Motion of an Anion-Based Triple Helicate by Tetraalkylammonium Guests. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, link


31. Li, B.; Zhang, W.; Lu, S.; Zheng, B.; Zhang, D.; Li, A.; Li, X.; Yang, X.-J.*; Wu, B.* Multiple Transformations among Anion-based A2nL3n Assemblies: Bicapped Trigonal Antiprism A8L12, Tetrahedron A4L6, and Triple Helicate A2L3 (A = Anion). J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 21160-21168. link


30. Fan, X.; Zhang, D.; Jiang, S.; Wang, H.; Lin, L.-T.; Zheng, B.; Xu, W.-H.; Zhao, Y.; Hay, B. P.; Chan, Y.-T.; Yang, X.-J.; Li, X.; Wu, B.* Construction and interconversion of anion-coordination-based (‘aniono’) grids and double helicates modulated by counter-cations. Chem. Sci. 2019, 10, 6278-6284. link


29. Gao, L.*; Zheng, B.; Chen, W.*; Schalley, C. A. Enzyme-responsive pillar[5]arene-based polymer-substituted amphiphiles: synthesis, self-assembly in water, and application in controlled drug release. Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 14901-14904.

28. Dong, S.; Zheng, B.; Wang, F.; Huang, F.* Supramolecular Polymers Constructed from Macrocycle-Based Host–Guest Molecular Recognition Motifs. Acc. Chem. Res. 2014, 47, 1982-1994.

27. Gao, L.; Zhang, Z.; Zheng, B.; Huang, F.* Construction of muscle-like metallo-supramolecular polymers from a pillar[5]arene-based [c2]daisy chain. Polym. Chem. 2014, 5, 5734-5739.

26. Li, S.*; Huang, J.; Zhou, F.; Cook, T. R.; Yan, X.; Ye, Y.; Zhu, B.; Zheng, B.; Stang, P. J.* Self-Assembly of Triangular and Hexagonal Molecular Necklaces. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 5908-5911.

25. Gao, L.; Zheng, B.; Yao, Y.; Huang, F.* Responsive reverse giant vesicles and gel from self-organization of a bolaamphiphilic pillar[5]arene. Soft Matter 2013, 9, 7314-7319. 

24.  Xia, B.; Zheng, B.; Han, C.; Dong, S.; Zhang, M.; Hu, B.; Yu, Y.; Huang, F.*  A novel pH-responsive supramolecular polymer constructed by pillar[5]arene-based host–guest interactions. Polym. Chem. 2013, 4, 2019-2024.  

23. Dong, S.; Zheng, B.; Yao, Y.; Han, C.; Yuan, J.; Antonietti, M.; Huang, F.* LCST-type phase behavior induced by pillar[5]arene/ionic liquid host–guest complexation. Adv. Mater. 2013, 25, 6864-6867. 

22. Yan, X.; Zheng, B.; Huang, F.* Integrated motion of molecular machines in supramolecular polymeric scaffolds. Polym. Chem. 2013, 4, 2395-2399. 

21. Gao, L.; Han, C.; Zheng, B.; Dong, S.; Huang, F.* Formation of a pillar[5]arene-based [3]pseudorotaxane in solution and in the solid state. Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 472-474.

20.  Yan, X.; Wei, P.; Li, Z.; Zheng, B.; Dong, S.; Huang, F.*; Zhou, Q.* A dynamic [1]catenane with pH-responsiveness formed via threading-followed-by-complexation. Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 2512-2514.

19. Dong, S.; Gao, L.; Chen, J.; Yu, G.; Zheng, B.; Huang, F.* A supramolecular polymer formed by the combination of crown ether-based and charge-transfer molecular recognition. Polym. Chem. 2013, 4, 882-886. 

18. Dong, S.; Zheng, B.; Xu, D.; Yan, X.; Zhang, M.; Huang, F.* A crown ether appended super gelator with multiple stimulus responsiveness. Adv. Mater. 2012, 24, 3191-3195.

17. Dong, S.; Zheng, B.; Zhang, M.; Yan, X.; Ding, X.; Yu, Y.; Huang, F.* Preparation of a diblock supramolecular copolymer via self-sorting organization. Macromolecules 201245, 9070-9075. 

16. Yan, X.; Wang, F.; Zheng, B.; Huang, F.* Stimuli-responsive supramolecular polymeric materials. Chem. Soc. Rev. 2012, 41, 6042-6065.    

15. Li, S.*; Weng, G.-H.; Zheng, B.; Yan, X.; Wu, J.; Lin, W.; Chen, H.-X.; Zhang, X.-C. Complexation of paraquat and diazapyrenium derivatives with dipyrido[30]crown-10. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2012, 2012, 6570-6575. 

14. Han, C.; Yu, G.; Zheng, B.; Huang, F.* Complexation between pillar[5]arenes and a secondary ammonium salt. Org. Lett. 2012, 14, 1712-1715.  

13.  Zhang, M.; Xu, D.; Yan, X.; Chen, J.; Dong, S.; Zheng, B.; Huang, F.* Self-healing supramolecular gels formed by crown ether based host–guest interactions. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 7011-7015. 

12. Zhang, M.; Zheng, B.; Huang, F.* Synthesis of a four-armed cage molecule and its pH-controlled complexation with paraquat. Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 10103-10105. 

11. Yan, X.; Zhang, M.; Wei, P.; Zheng, B.; Chi, X.; Ji, X.; Huang, F.* pH-Responsive assembly and disassembly of a supramolecular cryptand-based pseudorotaxane driven by p-p stacking interaction. Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 9840-9842.

10.  Dong, S.; Luo, Y.; Yan, X.; Zheng, B.; Ding, X.; Yu, Y.; Ma, Z.; Zhao, Q.; Huang, F.* A dual-responsive supramolecular polymer gel formed by crown ether based molecular recognition. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2011, 50, 1905-1909. 

9. Zhang, M.; Li, S.; Dong, S.; Chen, J.; Zheng, B.; Huang, F.* Preparation of a daisy chain via threading-followed-by-polymerization. Macromolecules 2011, 44, 9629-9634.  

8.  Li, S.; Zheng, B.; Chen, J.; Dong, S.; Ma, Z.; Huang, F.*; Gibson, H. W. A hyperbranched, rotaxane-type mechanically interlocked polymer. J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem. 2010, 48, 4067-4073. 

7. Zhang, M.; Zheng, B.; Xia, B.; Zhu, K.; Wu, C.; Huang, F.* Synthesis of a bis(1,2,3-phenylene) cryptand and its dual-response binding to paraquat and diquat. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2010, 2010, 6804-6809. 

6. Zhang, M.; Luo, Y.; Zheng, B.; Yan, X.; Fronczek, F. R.; Huang, F.* Improved pseudorotaxane and catenane formation from a derivative of bis(m-phenylene)-32-crown-10. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2010, 2010, 6798-6803. 

5. Zhang, M.; Luo, Y.; Zheng, B.; Xia, B.; Huang, F.* Improved and controlled complexation of paraquat derivatives by the formation of a bis(m-phenylene)-26-crown-8-based lariat ether. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2010, 2010, 5543-5547. 

4. Wang, F.; Zhang, J.; Ding, X.; Dong, S.; Liu, M.; Zheng, B.; Li, S.; Wu, L.; Yu, Y.; Gibson, H. W.; Huang, F.* Metal coordination mediated reversible conversion between linear and cross-linked supramolecular polymers. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 1090-1094.

3.  Wang, F.; Zheng, B.; Zhu, K.; Zhou, Q.; Zhai, C.; Li, S.; Li, N.; Huang, F.* Formation of linear main-chain polypseudorotaxanes with supramolecular polymer backbones via two self-sorting host–guest recognition motifs. Chem. Commun. 2009, 4375-4377.

2. Li, S.; Zhu, K.; Zheng, B.; Wen, X.; Li, N.; Huang, F.* A bis(m-phenylene)-32-crown-10/paraquat [2]rotaxane. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2009, 2009, 1053-1057.

1. Li, S.; Liu, M.; Zheng, B.; Zhu, K.; Wang, F.; Li, N.; Zhao, X.-L.; Huang, F.* Taco complex templated syntheses of a cryptand/paraquat [2]rotaxane and a [2]catenane by olefin metathesis. Org. Lett. 200911, 3350-3353.



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2009-9 | 2014-6
  • 浙江大学
  • 化学
  • With Certificate of Graduation for Doctorate Study
  • Doctoral Degree in Science

2005-9 | 2009-6
  • 浙江大学
  • 化学
  • University graduated
  • Bachelor's Degree in Science

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Supervisor of Master's Candidates

Name (English):Bo Zheng

Name (Pinyin):zhengbo

School/Department:化学与材料科学学院

Alma Mater:浙江大学

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