Research Interests

1.Catalysts for carbon dioxide reduction, hydrogen evolution and hydrocarbon   oxidation.

2.Energy storage materials for thermal and electric energy.

Education Background

1997/08-2002/05  Michigan Technological University  Ph.D. in Chemistry

1992/09-1995/07  Northeast Normal University       M.S. in Chemistry

1988/09-1992/07  Northeast Normal University       B.S. in Chemistry

Work Experience

2007/08-Present  Professor, University of Science and Technology Beijing, School of Materials Science and Engineering

2004/07-2006/07  Associate Professor, University of Science and Technology Beijing, School of Materials Science and Engineering

2002/05-2004/06  Associate Professor, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, School of Science  

Honors

1. Hundred, Thousand and Ten Thousand Talents Projects, 2013

2.Special chair professor endowed by the Chang Jiang Scholars Program of the MOE, 2012

3.New Century Excellent Talent of the MOE, 2005

4.Scientific Stars in Beijing, 2002

Awards

2016, First Prize in the Natural Science Award for Outstanding Achievements in the scientific research of universities, Construction and Functional Regulation of Hierarchical Materials;

2011, Second Prize in the Beijing Science and Technology Awards, Investigation on Novel Green Catalyst for Alkenen Expoxidation.

Selected Publications

1.Guangtong Hai, Hongyi Gao, Guixia Zhao*, Wenjun Dong, Xiubing Huang, Yi Li, Ge Wang*. Difference between Metal-S and Metal-O bond orders: a descriptor of oxygen evolution performance for isolated metal atom-doped MoS2 nanosheets. iScience, 2019, 20: 481-488.

2.Xiubing Huang*, Haiyan Zheng, Guilong Lu, Peng Wang, Liwen Xing, Jingjing Wang, Ge Wang*. Enhanced Water Splitting Electrocatalysis over MnCo2O4 via Introduction of Suitable Ce Content. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2019, 71: 1169-1177.

3.Runwei Mo, Fan Li, Xinyi Tan, Pengcheng Xu, Ran Tao, Gurong Shen, Xing Lu, Fang Liu, Li Shen, Bin Xu, Qiangfeng Xiao, Xiang Wang, Chongmin Wang, Jinlai Li*, Ge Wang*, Yunfeng Lu*. High-quality mesoporous graphene particles as high-energy and fast-charging anodes for lithium-ion batteries. Nature Commun., 2019, 10: 1474.

4.Xiao Chen, Hongyi Gao, Mu Yang, Liwen Xing, Wenjun Dong, Ang Li, Haiyan Zheng, Ge Wang*. Smart integration of carbon quantum dots in metal-organic frameworks for fluorescence-functionalized phase change materials. Energy Storage Materials, 2019, 18: 349-355.

5.Xiao Chen, Hongyi Gao, Liwen Xing, Wenjun Dong, Ang Li, Piao Cheng, Panpan Liu, Ge Wang*. Nanoconfinement effects of N-doped hierarchical carbon on thermal behaviors of organic phase change materials. Energy Storage Materials, 2019, 18: 280-288.

6.Hongyi Gao, Jingjing Wang, Xiao Chen, Ge Wang*, Xiubing Huang, Ang Li, Wenjun Dong*. Nanoconfinement effects on thermal properties of nanoporous shapestabilized composite PCMs: a review. Nano Energy, 2018, 53: 769-797.

7.Guangtong Hai, Xilai Jia, Keyu Zhang, Xin Liu, Zhenyu Wu, Ge Wang*. High-performance oxygen evolution catalyst using two-dimensional ultrathin metal-organic frameworks nanosheets. Nano Energy, 2018, 44: 345-352.

8.Zhenyu Wu, Xiubing Huang, Haiyan Zheng, Peng Wang, Guangtong Hai, Wenjun Dong, Ge Wang*. Aromatic heterocycle-grafted NH2-MIL-125(Ti) via conjugated linker with enhanced photocatalytic activity for selective oxidation of alcohols under visible light. Appl. Catal B-Environ., 2018, 224: 479-487.

9.Xin Liu, Rui Dang, Wenjun Dong*, Xiuing Huang, Jia Tang, Hongyi Gao, Ge Wang*. A sandwich-like heterostructure of TiO2 nanosheets with MIL-100 (Fe): A platform for efficient visible-light-driven photocatalysis. Appl. Catal B-Environ., 2017, 209: 506-513.

10.Shuang Fan, Wenjun Dong, Xiubing Huang, Hongyi Gao, Jingjing Wang, Zhaokui Jin, Jia Tang, Ge Wang*. In situ-induced synthesis of magnetic Cu-CuFe2O4@HKUST-1 heterostructures with enhanced catalytic performance for selective aerobic benzylic C–H oxidation. ACS Catal., 2017, 7: 243-249.

Academic Services

1.Reviewer of international academic journals including "Adv. Funct. Mater.", "Chem. Commun.", "J. Mater. Chem. A", "Nano Energy" and so on.

Beijing metal society, vice-chairman.