E-mail: haixinlin@xmu.edu.cn

Address:

Department of Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China

Education and Research Experience:

Bachelor of Science, Xiamen University, China (June 2010);

Doctor of Science, Xiamen University, China (June 2016);

Visiting Scholar, Northwestern University, U.S.A. (October 2013-November 2015);

Postdoctoral Fellow, Northwestern University, U.S.A. (July 2016-January 2021)

Principal Research Interests:
Synthesis and Assembly of Nanomaterials, Catalysis, DNA-Nano Technique, Optical Metamaterials, Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy, Inorganic-Polymer Composite Materials

Selected Recent Publications:

1. ‘Trimetallic PtNiCo branched nanocages as efficient and durable bifunctional electrocatalysts towards oxygen reduction and methanol oxidation reactions’, Hengrui Ma, Zhiping Zheng, Hongsheng Zhao, Cong Shen, Hanming Chen, Huiqi Li, Zhenming Cao,  Qin Kuang, Haixin Lin* and Zhaoxiong Xie, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2021, 9, pp 23444-23450

2. ‘Corner-, edge-, and facet-controlled growth of nanocrystals’, Yuanwei Li#, Haixin Lin#, Wenjie Zhou, Lin Sun, Devleena Samanta, Chad A. Mirkin*, Sci. Adv., 2021, 7 (3), eabf1410

3. ‘Position‐and Orientation‐Controlled Growth of Wulff‐Shaped Colloidal Crystals Engineered with DNA’, Lin Sun#, Haixin Lin#, Yuanwei Li, Wenjie Zhou, Jingshan S. Du, Chad A. Mirkin*, Adv. Mater., 2020, 32 (47), 2005316

4. ‘Light‐Responsive Colloidal Crystals Engineered with DNA’, Jinghan Zhu, Haixin Lin, Youngeun Kim, Muwen Yang, Kacper Skakuj, Jingshan S. Du, Byeongdu Lee, George C. Schatz, Richard P. Van Duyne, Chad A. Mirkin*, Adv. Mater., 2020, 32, 1906600

5. ‘Multimetallic High-Index Faceted Heterostructured Nanoparticle’, Liliang Huang, Haixin Lin, Cindy Y. Zheng, Edward J. Kluender, Rustin Golnabi, Bo Shen, Chad A. Mirkin*, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142 (10), pp 4570-4575

6. ‘Device-quality, reconfigurable metamaterials from shape-directed nanocrystal assembly’, Wenjie Zhou, Zizhuo Liu, Ziyin Huang, Haixin Lin, Devleena Samanta, Qing-Yuan Lin, Koray Aydin, Chad A Mirkin*, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A., 2020, 117 (35), pp 21052-21057

7. ‘Colloidal crystal engineering with metal–organic framework nanoparticles and DNA’, Shunzhi Wang, Sarah S Park, Cassandra T Buru, Haixin Lin, Peng-Cheng Chen, Eric W Roth, Omar K Farha, Chad A Mirkin*, Nat. Comm. 2020, 11 (1), 1-8

8. ‘Shape regulation of high-index facet nanoparticles by dealloying’, Liliang Huang, Mohan Liu, Haixin Lin, Yaobin Xu, Jinsong Wu, Vinayak P Dravid, Chris Wolverton, Chad A Mirkin*, Science 2019, 365 (6458), pp 1159-1163

9. ‘Interface and heterostructure design in polyelemental nanoparticles’, Peng-Cheng Chen, Mohan Liu, Jingshan S Du, Brian Meckes, Shunzhi Wang, Haixin Lin, Vinayak P. Dravid, Chris Wolverton, Chad A. Mirkin*, Science, 2019, 363, pp 959-964

10. ‘Design principles for photonic crystals based on plasmonic nanoparticle superlattices’, Lin Sun, Haixin Lin, Kevin L. Kohlstedt, George C. Schatz*, Chad A. Mirkin*, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 2018, 115 (28), pp 7242-7247

11. ‘Clathrate colloidal crystals’, Haixin Lin#, Sangmin Lee#, Lin Sun, Matthew Spellings, Michael Engel, Sharon C. Glotzer*, Chad A. Mirkin*, Science, 2017, 355, pp 931–935

12. ‘Polarization-dependent optical response in anisotropic nanoparticle–DNA superlattices’, Lin Sun, Haixin Lin, Daniel J. Park, Marc R. Bourgeois, Michael B. Ross, Jessie C. Ku, George C. Schatz*, and Chad A. Mirkin*, Nano Lett., 2017, 17 (4), pp 2313–2318

13. ‘Programming colloidal crystal habit with anisotropic nanoparticle building blocks and DNA bonds’, Matthew N. O’Brien#, Hai-Xin Lin#, Martin Girard, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, and Chad A. Mirkin*, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, 138 (44), pp 14562–14565

14. ‘Exploring the zone of anisotropy and broken symmetries in DNA-mediated nanoparticle crystallization’, Matthew N. O’Brien, Martin Girard, Hai-Xin Lin, Jaime A. Millan, Monica Olvera de la Cruz, Byeongdu Lee, and Chad A. Mirkin*, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A., 2016, 113, pp 10485-10490

15. ‘Constructing two-dimensional nanoparticle arrays on layered materials inspired by atomic epitaxial growth’, Hai-xin Lin#, Liang Chen#, De-yu Liu, Zhi-chao Lei, Yu Wang, Xiao-shan Zheng, Bin Ren, Zhao-xiong Xie, Galen D. Stucky* and Zhong-qun Tian*, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137 (8), pp 2828-2831

16. ‘What molecular assembly can learn from catalytic chemistry’, Yu Wang, Hai-Xin Lin, Liang Chen, Song-Yuan Ding, Zhi-Chao Lei, De-Yu Liu, Xiao-Yu Cao,* Hao-Jun Liang, Yun-Bao Jiang and Zhong-Qun Tian*, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2014, 43 (1), pp 399-411