Senior Instructor, Organic Chemistry Laboratory
| Education |
| 1994 |
B.Sc. |
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 1998 |
Ph.D. |
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Position |
| Since 2006 |
Associate Director,
Centre for Promoting Science Education,
Faculty of Science,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Since 2005 |
Senior Instructor,
Department of Chemistry,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 1999-2005 |
Instructor,
Department of Chemistry,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
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| Representative Publications |
| 1. |
Kendrew K. W. Mak, Y. M. Lai, Yuk-Hong Siu:
”Regiospecific Epoxidation of Carvone: A Discovery-Oriented Experiment for Understanding the Selectivity and Mechanism of Epoxidation Reactions”
J. Chem. Educ., Vol. 83, 1058-1061 (2006). |
| 2. |
Kendrew K. W. Mak, Jane Siu, Y. M. Lai, Pak-Kei Chan:
”Mannich Reactions in Room Temperature Ionic Liquids (RTILs): An Advanced Undergraduate Project of Green Chemistry and Structural Elucidation”
J. Chem. Educ., Vol. 83, 943-946 (2006). |
| 3. |
Kendrew K. W. Mak:
”Synthesis and Resolution of the Atropisomeric 1,1’-Bi-2-naphthol: An Experiment in Organic Synthesis and 2-D NMR Spectroscopy”
J. Chem. Educ., Vol. 81, 1636-1640 (2004). |
| 4. |
K.W. Mak, S. K. Yeung; K. S. Chan
"Nonradical Trapping Pathway for Reactions of Nitroxides
with Rhodium Porphyrin Alkyls Bearing b
-Hydrogens and Subsequent Carbon-Carbon Bond Activation"
Organometallics., Vol. 21, 2362-2364 (2002) |
| 5. |
K.W. Mak, X. Feng, T. C. W. Mak, K. S. Chan:
"Electronic effects in reversible 1,2-rearrangement of planar porphyrinato rhodium(III) alkyls"
J. Chem. Soc., Dalton Trans., Vol. 19, 3333-3334 (1999) |
| 6. |
K. W. Mak, K. S. Chan:
"A Novel 1,2-Rearrangement of Porphyrinato Rhodium(III)
Alkyls : cis b-Hydride
Elimination / Olefin Metal-Hydride Insertion Pathway"
J. Am. Chem. Soc., Vol. 120, 9686-9687 (1998). |
| 7. |
A. K. S. Tse, K. W. Mak, K. S. Chan:
"Synthesis of Novel Cobalt(III) Porphyrin-Phosphoryl Complexes"
Organometallics, Vol. 17, 2651-2655 (1998). |
| 8. |
C. Shi, K. W. Mak, K. S. Chan, F. C. Anson:
"Enhancement by surfactants of the activity and stability of iridium octaethylporphyrin as an electrocatalyst for the four-electron reduction of dioxygen "
J. Electroanal. Chem., Vol. 397, 321- 4 (1995). |
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