EDUCATION AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
- BS, 1984, Xiamen University, China
- MS, 1987, Xiamen University, China
- PhD, 1990, Xiamen University, China
- Senior visiting scientist, 1994 – 1995, Max-Planck-Institut für biophysikalische Chemie (Göttingen, Germany) with Prof. Dr. K. A. Zachariasse
- University postdoc research fellow, 1996 – 1997, University of Hong Kong with Prof. Chi-Ming Che
- Alexander von Humboldt research fellow, 1997 – 1998, Max-Planck-Institut für biophysikalische Chemie (Göttingen, Germany) with Prof. Dr. K. A. Zachariasse
- DFG research fellow, 2000. – 2001, Max-Planck-Institut für biophysikalische Chemie (Göttingen, Germany) with Prof. Dr. K. A. Zachariasse
- Volkswagen Foundation jointing research, 2004. 7 – 2004. 9, Max-Planck-Institut für biophysikalische Chemie (Göttingen, Germany) with Prof. Dr. K. A. Zachariasse
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Photophysics of proton/electron transfer
- Supramolecular chemical sensing and molecular recognition
- Biomacromolecular interactions
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
- Exploiting the Reversible Covalent Bonding of Boronic Acids: Recognition, Sensing and Assembly, Acc. Chem. Res., in press
- A 2:2 Stilbeneboronic acid/γ-Cyclodextrin Fluorescent Ensemble Highly Selective for Glucose in Aqueous Solutions,Chem. Commun., 2012 , 48, 4362 - 4364
- Aminoacid Based Chiral N-Amidothioureas. Acetate Anion Binding Induced Chirality Transfer, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 11784–11786
- Alternative chiral thiols for preparation of chiral CdS quantum dots capped immediately by achiral thiols, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 6362-6364
- A ratiometric luminescent sensing of Ag+ ion via in situ formation of coordination polymers, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 5900-5902
- Memory of Chirality in J-Type Aggregates of Achiral Perylene Dianhydride Dye Created in a Chiral Asymmetric Catalytic Synthesis, Chem. Sci., 2011, 2, 937-944.
- Diols and anions can control the formation of an exciplex between a pyridinium boronic acid with an aryl group connected via a propylene linker, Chem. Commun., 2010, 46, 8180-8082
- Anion complexation and sensing using modified urea and thiourea based receptors, Chem. Soc. Rev, 2010, 39, 3729–3745
- Enhanced Saccharide Sensing Based on Simple Phenylboronic Acid Receptor by Coupling to Suzuki Homocoupling Reaction, Chem. Commun., 2010, 46, 5864–5866
- Specific Hg(II)-Mediated Perylene Bisimide Aggregation for Highly Sensitive Detection of Cysteine, Chem. Commun.,, 2010, 46, 4938-4940
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