
Nan Lu
Associate Professor
Education and Working Experience
2018/07-present, Associate Professor, Shandong Agricultural University
Visiting Scholar 2017/07-2018/01 Albany State University (US)
Postdoc 2013/05-2016/04 Shandong Agricultural University
Ph.D. 2009/09 -2012/06 Shandong Normal University
M.S. 2007/09 -2009/06 Shandong Normal University
B.S. 2003/09 -2007/06 Shandong Normal University
Research Area
theoretical and computational chemistry
Research Projects
1)Theoretical research on transition metal complex catalysts;
2)Theoretical research on the design and related properties of DNA based nanowire construction;
3)Effect of modified bimetallic nano clusters on the electro-catalytic activity of ethanol fuel cells.
Published Articles (within 10)
1)Nan Lu*, Theoretical investigation on Cs2CO3-mediated [4 + 2] annulation of ynone and α,α-dicyanoalkene leading to highly functionalized m-terphenyl. Progress Petrochem Sci. 7(4). PPS. 000668. 2025. DOI: 10.31031/PPS.2025.07.000668
2)Nan Lu*, Theoretical investigation on TfOH catalyzed cascade cyclization reaction with conjugated 1,5-enyne to construct benzo[b]-fluorenone and benzo[de]anthracen-7-one. wjmcb.2025.i2607
3)Nan Lu*, Theoretical investigation on iodine-catalyzed aerobic oxidation of 2-picolyl ketone with 1,2-diaminobenzene in synthesis of quinoxaline. Chemistry Research and Practice. Chem Rec Pract, 2(2), 1-8.
4)Nan Lu*, Chengxia Miao, Xiaozheng Lan, Theoretical investigation on switchable [3 + 3] cycloaddition of vinyl sulfoxonnium ylide with cyclopropenone for divergent synthesis of phenol, Computational and Theoretical Chemistry, 1230 (2023) 114373. Impact factor: 2.8
5)Du, H.; Nan Lu*; Li, C. Study on Revealing Peanut-Related Disease Prevention Gene Clusters via Whole Transcriptome Sequencing. Agriculture 2023, 13, 1608. Impact factor: 3.6
6)Nan Lu*; Yixuan Wang*, Alloy and Media Effects on the Ethanol Partial Oxidation Catalyzed by Bimetallic Pt6M (M= Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Ru, Rh, Pd, Sn, Re, Ir, and Pt), Computational and Theoretical Chemistry, 1228 (2023) 114252. Impact factor: 2.8
7)Nan Lu*, Chengxia Miao, Xiaozheng Lan, Theoretical investigation of the mechanism of Rh(III)-catalyzed annulation of 2-biphenylboronic acid with activated alkene, Chem. Res. Chinese Universities, 2023, 39(2), 27-282. Impact factor: 2.726.
Contact Information
Email: lun@sdau.edu.cn
p: 182-6389-7632
Room 1110, Liberal Arts Building
No. 61 Daizong Street, Tai’an, Shandong

