Shu-Hong Yu, Editor-in-chief
University of Science and Technology of China, China
http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3732-1011
Shu-Hong Yu completed PhD in inorganic chemistry in 1998 from the University of Science and Technology of China. From 1999 to 2001, he worked at the Tokyo Institute of Technology as a Postdoctoral Fellow and was awarded the AvH Fellowship (2001-2002) at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Germany. He was appointed as a full professor in 2002 and the Cheung Kong Professorship in 2006. He was elected as an Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2019. He serves as the Director of the Division of Nanomaterials and Chemistry, at Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at Microscale.
His research interests include bio-inspired synthesis of inorganic nanostructures, self-assembly of nanoscale building blocks, nanocomposites, their related properties and applications. His research work has been cited more than 56,400 citations (H index 132), named as a Highly Cited Researcher from 2014 to 2020.
Shu Seki, Associate Editor
Kyoto University, Japan
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7851-4405
Shu Seki graduated from the University of Tokyo in 1993, and received his PhD degree in 2001 from Osaka University. He joined Argonne National Laboratory, USA in 1993, and Delft University of Technology in 2001. He was appointed as Professor of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University in 2009. He was appointed as Professor of Molecular Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University in 2015. His research is primarily focused on the physical chemistry of condensed matters, functional organic materials, and nanomaterials.
Dan Wang, Associate editor
Institute of Process Engineering, CAS, China
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2670-8894
Dan Wang graduated from Jilin University in 1994. He entered a master's degree program at his alma mater in the same year. He obtained his PhD from Yamanashi University in Japan in 2001. He served as professor of the Institute of Process Engineering, CAS in February 2004. And he earned the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars in 2013. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
In recent years, he mainly focused on the design and controllable synthesis of functional inorganic materials with porous or hollow structures, and their applications in solar cells, Li-ion batteries and photocatalyst and gas sensors.
Guillaume Wantz, Associate editor
University of Bordeaux, France
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3031-3687
Guillaume Wantz obtained his Master degree from the Graduate School of Chemistry and Physics of Bordeaux (ENSCPB) in 2001 including a thesis work at Philips Research (Eindhoven, NL) on ink-jet printing. He received his Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering from the University of Bordeaux in 2004 working on Polymer Light Emitting Diodes. He was Assistant Professor at the University of Bordeaux working on Organic Field Effect Transistors with research stays at Queen’s University (Kingston, Canada). He has been appointed as tenure Associate Professor at the Bordeaux Institute of Technology (Bordeaux INP) since 2006. His research interest is on Organic Electronics and Photovoltaic. He was invited-professor at Queen’s University (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) in Spring 2012 and at Univ. of Massachusetts (Amherst, USA) in Fall 2014. He is the head of the CNRS network on Organic and Hybrid photovoltaic since 2015. He has been appointed at the “Institut Universitaire de France” (Paris) in 2016.
Huanghao Yang, Associate Editor
Fuzhou University, China
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5894-0909
Huanghao Yang obtained his B.Sc. and Ph.D. from Xiamen University in 1997 and 2002, respectively. He worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Hong Kong University of Science and Technology from 2002 to 2004. He was an Associate Professor at First Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration from 2004 to 2007. He worked in Florida University as a visiting professor during 2007-2008. Since 2008, he has been appointed as a Professor at Fuzhou University. He recieved the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars in 2011, and Changjiang Scholar in 2013. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry. His research interests focus on functional biomaterials, luminescence materials, nanobiosensors, and nanomedicine.
Andrea Tao, Associate Editor
University of California, San Diego, USA
http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1857-8743
Dr. Tao is a Full Professor and Vice Chair of Education in the NanoEngineering Department at UC San Diego. She currently serves as the Deputy Director of the San Diego Nanotechnology Infrastructure, co-Director of the Institute for Materials Discovery and Design, and co-PI of the UC San Diego Materials Research Science and Engineering Center. She earned her A.B. in Chemistry and Physics from Harvard University in 2002 and her Ph.D. in Chemistry from UC Berkeley in 2007. Her research interests lie in the discovery and development of advanced self-assembled materials, with a focus on plasmonics, where light is propagated, manipulated, and confined by nanocomponents that are smaller than the wavelength of light itself.
Feihe Huang
Zhejiang University, China
http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3177-6744
Feihe Huang obtained his PhD from Virginia Tech under the guidance of Professor Harry W. Gibson in March 2005. Then he joined Professor Peter J. Stang’s group at University of Utah as a postdoctor. He returned to China to work at Zhejiang University in December 2005. He is Changjiang Scholar Chair Professor of Zhejiang University now.His current research is focusing on nonporous adaptive crystals (NACs).
Awards and honors he has received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Asian Chemical Congress Asian Rising Star, Chinese Chemical Society AkzoNobel Chemical Sciences Award, the Cram Lehn Pedersen Prize in Supramolecular Chemistry, Royal Society of Chemistry Polymer Chemistry Lectureship award, Chang Jiang Scholar, and The Royal Society Newton Advanced Fellowship award.
His publications have been cited more than 19029 times. His h-index is 74. He was selected onto the list of ISI highly cited researchers every year from 2015 to now.
Zhen Li
Wuhan University, China
http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1512-1345
Zhen Li received his B.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from Wuhan University (WHU) in China in 1997 and 2002, respectively, under the supervision of Professor Jingui Qin. In 2003-2004, he worked in the Hongkong University of Science and Technology as Research Associate in the group of Professor Ben Zhong Tang. In 2010, he worked in Georgia Institute of Technology in the group of Professor Seth Marder. In 2014, he worked in National University of Singapore as a visiting professor for one month. In 2018, he worked in Flinders University as an Honorary Visiting Scholar for two weeks. He is currently a Full Professor at Wuhan University.
His research interests are in the development of organic molecules and polymers with new structure and new functions for organic electronics and photonics.
Marina A. Petrukhina
University at Albany, New York, USA
http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0221-7900
Marina A. Petrukhina is Professor at the Department of Chemistry, University at Albany, State University of New York. She received BS/MS (summa cum laude) and Ph.D. (Inorganic Chemistry) degrees from Moscow State University. Since joining the University at Albany in 2001, she has received the National Science Foundation CAREER Award in 2006, the President’s Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Activities in 2013, and the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities in 2014. She was a Visiting Professor at the University of Bordeaux (2004), Max-Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids in Dresden (2008), and University of Valencia (2016). In 2017, she was named the August-Wilhelm Scheer Visiting Professor and Honorary Fellow of TUM Institute for Advanced Study (Munich, Germany). She has published 195 original articles in refereed scientific journals, including 8 reviews, 2 book chapters, and 6 patents.
Her research interests span from synthetic and structural inorganic chemistry of transition metal clusters and main group elements to organometallic, supramolecular and materials chemistry of novel curved nanocarbon systems.
Kazuo Tanaka
Kyoto University, Japan
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6571-7086
Kazuo Tanaka received his PhD degree in 2004 from Kyoto University, and worked at Stanford University, Kyoto University, and RIKEN as a postdoctoral fellow. In 2007, he moved to the Department of Polymer Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, and in 2018, he was promoted to a Professor.
His research projects especially focus on design of new functional materials based on the heteroatom-containing polymers and organic−inorganic polymer hybrids for developing optoelectronic devices and bio-related materials.
