1. Education Background
Sep 2016 - Jun 2021 | Ph.D. in Chemistry Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU), China. Supervisor: Prof. Guangcheng Zhang.
Sep 2019 - Sep 2020 | Exchange Ph.D. Student (Joint Program) in Chemistry
Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. Supervisor: Prof. Yanli Zhao.
Oct 2017 - Mar 2018 | Visiting Ph.D. Researcher in Chemistry Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. Supervisor: Prof. Yanli Zhao.
Sep 2014 - Jun 2016 | M.S. in Chemistry Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU), China. Supervisor: Prof. Guangcheng Zhang.
Sep 2009 - Jul 2013 | Double Bachelor's Degree in Molecular Science and Engineering Tianjin University-Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) / Nankai University – Bachelor of Science (B.S.), China.
2. Professional Experience
Jul 2024 - Present | Lecturer College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shaanxi Normal University, China.
Dec 2021-Dec 2023 | Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemistry Fudan University, China. Supervisor: Prof. Wei Li, Team of Academician Dongyuan Zhao.
3. Research Interests
Nanomaterial Electrocatalysis: Design, synthesis, and investigation of catalytic performance and mechanisms of novel catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and other processes in the new energy field.
4. Representative Publications
1. Xuan Wei, Diao Zheng, Ming Zhao, Hongzhong Chen, Xun Fan, Bin Gao, Long Gu, Yi Guo, Jianbin Qin, Jing Wei, Yanli Zhao, and Guangcheng Zhang*, Cross-Linked Polyphosphazene Hollow Nanosphere Derived N/P-Doped Porous Carbon with Single Nonprecious Metal Atoms for Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020, 59(34): 14747-14754.
2. Xuan Wei, Hongzhong Chen, Huijun Phoebe Tham, Nan Zhang, Pengyao Xing, Guangcheng Zhang*, Yanli Zhao, Combined photodynamic and photothermal therapy using cross-linked polyphosphazene nanospheres decorated with gold nanoparticles. ACS Applied nano materials, 2018, 1（7）, 3663-3672.
3. Xuan Wei, Guangcheng Zhang*, Lisheng Zhou, Jianwei Li, Synthesis and characterization of hydrophobic amino-based polyphosphazene microspheres with different morphologies via two strategies. Applied Surface Science, 2017, 419, 744-752.
4. Pengyao Xing, Soo Zeng Fiona Phua, Xuan Wei, Yanli Zhao*, Programmable multicomponent self-assembly based on aromatic amino acids. Advanced Materials, 2018, 30, 1805175. l
5. Jianwei Li, Yuanqing Ding, Ni Yu, Qiang Gao, Xun Fan, Xuan Wei, Guangcheng Zhang*, Zhonglei Ma, Xinhai He, Lightweight and stiff carbon foams derived from rigid thermosetting polyimide foam with superior electromagnetic interference shielding performance. Carbon, 2020, 158, 45-54.
5. Awards and Honors
Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Support Program (2022)
