
Dr. NG, Kenneth King-Hei
Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, HKU
MA, MSci, PhD (Cantab)
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- Room 418C, Chong Yuet Ming Physics Building, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam
Teaching Areas:
- Organic Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
Research Areas :
- Synthetic Chemistry
- Chemical Biology
- Natural Product Synthesis
Publications:
- Chi-Wang Ma, Kenneth King-Hei Ng, Bill Hin-Cheung Yam, Pak-Leung Ho, Richard Yi-Tsun Kao, and Dan Yang*. “Rapid Broad Spectrum Detection of Carbapenemases with a Dual Fluorogenic-Colorimetric Probe.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 6886. (featured in JACS Spotlight, ibid., 6703).
- Xiaoyu Bai†, Kenneth King-Hei Ng†, Jun Jacob Hu, Sen Ye, and Dan Yang*. “Small-Molecule-Based Fluorescent Sensors for Selective Detection of Reactive Oxygen Species in Biological Systems.” Annu. Rev. Biochem. 2019, 88, 605.
- Ian Paterson*, Kenneth K.-H. Ng, Simon Williams, David C. Millican, and Stephen M. Dalby. “Total Synthesis of the Antimitotic Marine Macrolide (−)-Leiodermatolide.” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 2692; Angew. Chem. 2014, 126, 2730.
- S. B. Jennifer Kan, Kenneth K.-H. Ng, and Ian Paterson*. “The Impact of the Mukaiyama Aldol Reaction in Total Synthesis.” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 9097; Angew. Chem. 2013, 125, 9267.