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Chak-Shing Kwan

@shingkwam.bsky.social
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Currently Assistant Professor; #Mechanochemistry; PhD HKBU; former postdoc at Braunschweig lab ASRC and Clever lab TU Dortmund. From HK

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Chak-Shing Kwan @shingkwam.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Another work from my group has just published. In this work, we showed arylethers can be used to generate aryllithiums from mechanically ball milling with lithiums.😄🔨⚒️ pubs.rsc.org/qo/article/d...
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Chak-Shing Kwan @shingkwam.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
First publication as an independent PI. Hopefully more mechanochemistry will come soon from my group.
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Mechanochemical Regioselective N-Functionalization of Hydroxypyridines
AbstractThe development of solvent-free methodologies for the practical synthesis of N-functionalized heterocycles is crucial for the preparation of active
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Chak-Shing Kwan @shingkwam.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
Finally! The work that I worked with @cleverlab.bsky.social on crown ether cages finally published. Flexible crown ether can form cages!
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C&EN (Chemical & Engineering News) @cenmag.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
The 2025 #NobelPrize in Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi “for the development of metal–organic frameworks.” Stay tuned for the full story to come! cen.acs.org/people/nobel... #ChemNobel #Chem #Chemistry #chemsky 🧪
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The 2025 chemistry Nobel goes to MOFs
Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi win the prize for developing metal–organic frameworks
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Lee Cronin @leecronin.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Chemputers can be programmed using our chemical programming language (XDL) to make molecular machines. Great work by the team dlvr.it/TJsSjt Video done in collaboration with SciCommStudios.
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Magdalena Skipper @magdalenaskipper.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Inexplicably, US administration has launched an unprecedented assault on science, on research institutions & on vital international organizations & initiatives. An assault on science anywhere is an assault on science everywhere; the global community must unite 🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Trump 2.0: an assault on science anywhere is an assault on science everywhere
US President Donald Trump is taking a wrecking ball to science and to international institutions. The global research community must take a stand against these attacks.
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Chak-Shing Kwan @shingkwam.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
First post in bsky! Hello World!
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