EDUCATION AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Bachelor, Fujian Normal University (1988) Master, Central South University and Kunming Institute of Noble Metals (1991) Ph. D, Department of Chemistry, Xiamen University (1999) Visiting Scholar, Clemson University, USA (2003-2005)
RESEARCH INTERESTS Synthesis, isolation, and functionalization of non-classical fullerenes; Structures and formation mechanism of fullerenes; Applications of fullerenes in solar cells; Synthesis and functionalization of carbon nanotubes and related materials; Mass spectrometry.
HONORS AND AWARDS Distinguished Young Scholar Award, NSFC (2005) Young Chemists awards, Chinese Chemical Society (2001) National Natural Science Award, Chinese Government (2006) National Natural Science Award, Chinese Government (2015)
ACADEMIC SERVICES Editor in Chief, Journal of Xiamen University (Natural Science)
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS Formation of curvature subunit of carbon in combustion, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, accepted. Entrapping a Group-VB Transition Metal, Vanadium, within an Endohedral Metallofullerene: VxSc3-xN@Ih-C80 (x=1, 2), J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 207. Capturing the Long-Sought Small-Bandgap Endohedral Fullerene Sc3N@C82 with Low Kinetic Stability, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 3119. Synthesis of Long-Sought C-66 with Exohedral Stabilization, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2014, 53, 7853. Probing Hydrogen Bond Energies by Mass Spectrometry, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 6122. Carbon arc production of heptagon-containing fullerene[68]. Nature Commun., 2011, 2: 240 Chlorofullerenes featuring triple sequentially fused pentagons. Nature Chem., 2010, 2, 269. C72Cl4: A Pristine Fullerene with Favorable Pentagon-Adjacent Structure, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 17102. Pentagon-Fused Hollow Fullerene in C78 Family Retrieved by Chlorination, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 12648. The stabilization of fused-pentagon fullerene molecules. Nature Chem. 2009, 1, 450. Two Ih-symmetry-breaking C60 isomers stabilized by chlorination. Nature Mater. 2008, 7, 790. An Entrant of Smaller Fullerene: C56 Captured by Chlorines and Aligned in Linear Chains. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 15240. Crystal structures of Saturn-like C50Cl10 and pineapple-shaped C64Cl4: geometric implications of double- and triple-pentagon-fused chlorofullerenes. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 5340. Capturing the labile fullerene[50] as C50Cl10. Science. 2004, 304, 699.
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