Associate Professor

Email: wangfengchem@hust.edu.cn

Academic Areas: Supramolecular Photochemistry

Feng Wang received his B.S. degree in applied chemistry from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2005 and his Ph.D. from the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, under the supervision of Professor Li-Zhu Wu and Professor Chen-Ho Tung in 2013. After postdoctoral research (2013-2016) at the University of Hong Kong, working with Professor Chi-Ming Che, he joined the faculty of Huazhong University of Science and Technology as an Associate Professor. His research interests include artificial photosynthetic H2 production and CO2 reduction, and photoluminesecent materials self-assembly.

Academic Degrees

2008-2013

PhD in Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2001-2005

BS in Applied Chemistry, Huazhong University of Science & Technology

Professional Experience

2016-now

Associate Professor, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, HUST

2013-2016

Postdoctoral Fellow in Department of Chemistry, The University of Hong Kong

Courses Taught

1.Organic chemistry (for undergraduate student)

2.Nanomaterials Chemistry and Devices (for graduated student)

3.Energy Chemistry (for undergraduate student)

Awards and Honors

Selected Projects Funded

1.Talent Introduction Foundation of Huazhong University of Science and Technology

2.National Natural Science Foundation of China-PetroChina Joint Fund

3."Free Exploration" Foundation of Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Commission

4.National Natural Science Foundation of China General Program

Selected Publications

[1] Feng Wang, Wen-Guang Wang, Xiao-Jun Wang, Hong-Yan Wang, Chen-Ho Tung, Li-Zhu Wu*, “A Highly Efficient Photocatalytic System for Hydrogen Production by a Robust Hydrogenase Mimic in an Aqueous Solution”, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2011, 50, 3193-3197.

[2] Feng Wang, Wen-Jing Liang, Jing-Xin Jian, Cheng-Bo Li, Chen-Ho Tung, Li-Zhu Wu*, “Exceptional Poly(acrylic acid)-Based Artificial [FeFe]-Hydrogenases for Photocatalytic H2 Production in Water”, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2013, 52, 8134-8138.

[3] Jin Wu, Wu Xia, Minhuan Lan, Xue-Jian Xing, Jun-Chao Hu, Li Huang, Jing Liu, Ying-Yi Ren, Hongfang Liu, Feng Wang*, “Artificial photosynthetic assemblies constructed by the self-assembly of synthetic building blocks for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution”, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020, 8, 21690-21699.

[4] Wu Xia, Jin Wu, Jun-Chao Hu, Shanshan Sun, Ming-De Li, Hongfang Liu, Minhuan Lan, Feng Wang*, “Highly Efficient Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 to CO Catalyzed by Surface-Ligand-Removed and Cd-Rich CdSe Quantum Dots”, ChemSusChem, 2019, 12, 4167-4622.

[5] Jun-Chao Hu, Meng-Xi Gui, Wu Xia, Jin Wu, Yong-Ning Zhou, Ningdong Feng, Junwu Xiao, Hongfang Liu, Chen-Ho Tung, Li-Zhu Wu, Feng Wang*, “Facile formation of CoN4 active sites onto a SiO2 support to achieve robust CO2 and proton reduction in a noble-metal-free photocatalytic system”, 2019, 7, 10475-10482.