研究领域
主要从事理论与计算化学研究工作。主要研究生命现象的化学本质，例如生物体中的酶催化机制等；化学功能材料的结构与性能关系，通过揭示结构性能关系进而实现对新型功能材料的分子设计；新型双官能团活化驱动的有机不对称反应的机理等。
近期论文
Chen DZ, Qingli Wang, Honghong Zhang, Shizhen Mi, Juliang Wang, Qiang Zeng, Guiqiu Zhang.Theoretical mechanisms of the superoxide radical anion catalyzed by the copper-zinc superoxide dismutase.Int. J. Quantum Chem; 2010, 129, 7
Jianbiao Liu,Chen DZ, Guiqiu Zhang, Yuhua Zhang, Honghong Zhang, Shizhen Mi and Guanlin Shen On the origin of decomposition of triphenyl phosphite ozonide accelerated by ammonia or pyridine water solution J Mol Struc-Theochem,2010(948): 71-77
Honghong Zhang,Chen DZ, Yuhua Zhang, Guiqiu Zhang and Jianbiao Liu.On the mechanism of carbonyl hydrogenation catalyzed by iron catalyst.DaltonTrans. 2010,39, 972-1978.
Chen DZ, Nan Lu, Guiqiu Zhang, Shizhen Mi,The mechanism of enantioselective control of organocatalyst with central and axial chiral elements.Tetrahedron: Asymmetry; 2009, 20, 1365-1368.
Chen DZ, Juliang Wang, Honghong Zhang, Shizhen Mi, Guiqiu Zhang, Qingli Wang, Qiang Zeng,Effect of water molecules on the decarboxylation of Orotidine 5′-monophosphate catalyzed by Orotidine 5′-monophosphate decarboxylase.J Mol Struc-Theochem.2009,897,139-144.