Education:
BS (2009), Peking University
PhD (2013), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Principal Research Interests:
the cross-disciplinary field between functional materials and physical chemistry.
Selected Recent Publications:
1."Highly Active Hydrogen Evolution Electrodes via Co-Deposition of Platinum and Polyoxometalates"Chao Zhang, Yahui Hong, Ruihan Dai, Xinping Lin, La-Sheng Long, Cheng Wang*, and Wenbin Lin*, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces. 2015, 7, 11648.
2.“Synergistic Assembly of Heavy Metal Clusters and Luminescent Organic Bridging Ligands in Metal-Organic Frameworks for Highly Efficient X-ray Scintillation” †Wang, C.; †Volotskova, O.; Lu, K.; Moiz, A.; Conroy, S.; Xing L.; Lin, W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136,6171-6174
3.“A Biomimetic Copper Water Oxidation Catalyst with Low Over-potential” †Zhang, T.; †Wang, C.; Liu, S.; Lin, W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 273-281
4.“Metal-Organic Frameworks as A Tunable Platform for Designing Functional Molecular Materials” †Wang, C.; †Liu, D.; Lin, W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 13222-13234
5.“Elucidating Molecular Iridium Water Oxidation Catalysts Using Metal-Organic Frameworks: A Comprehensive Structural, Catalytic, Spectroscopic and Kinetic Study” †Wang, C.; †Wang, J.-L.; Lin, W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 19895-19908.
6.“Chiral Metal Organic Framework for Enantioselective Fluorescent Sensing” †Wanderley, M. M.; †Wang, C.; Wu, C-D.; Lin, W. †equal contribution. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 9050-9053
7.“Pt Nanoparticles @ Photoactive MOFs: Efficient Hydrogen Evolution via Synergistic Photo-excitation and Electron Injection.” Wang, C.; deKraft, K.E.; Lin, W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 7211-7214
8.“Rational Synthesis of Noncentrosymmetric Metal-Organic Frameworks for Second-Order Nonlinear Optics.” Wang, C.; Zhang, T.; Lin, W. Chem. Rev. 2012, 112, 1084-1104.
9.“Doping Metal-Organic Frameworks for Water Oxidation, Carbon Dioxide Reduction, and Organic Photocatalysis.” Wang, C.; Xie, Z.; deKrafft, K.E.; Lin, W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 13445-13454.
10.“Diffusion-Controlled Luminescence Quenching in Metal-Organic Frameworks.” Wang, C.; Lin, W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 4232-4235