入选国家杰出青年科学基金，教育部新世纪优秀人才，国家青年人才计划等。主要研究有机光电功能材料，光化学与光催化，无机化学，太阳能转化及洁净能源，是化学，材料和物理多学科交叉的领域，涵盖包括有机化学，无机化学，物理化学，材料物理化学，分析化学等多个学科的知识。在Nature Commun. J. Am. Chem. Soc., Energy & Environ. Sci., ACS Catalysis, Inorg. Chem., J. Mater. Chem. A 等重要国际期刊上发表学术论文150余篇, 被他人引用12,000多次, H-index 62。获得的奖励与荣誉包括：美国化学会诺贝尔签名奖 (2011年)、美国化学会青年科学家奖（无机化学）（2009年）, 国家优秀自费留学生奖学金 （2009年）等。 个人简历 2012年1月，教授，博士生导师，中国科学技术大学 2011年8月-2012年1月，阿贡学者（院长奖研究员），美国阿贡国家实验室 2009年6月-2011年7月，博士后，美国麻省理工学院化学系，导师： Stephen J. Lippard 教授 2004年8月-2009年5月，博士，美国纽约罗切斯特大学化学系，导师： Richard Eisenberg 教授 1997年9月-2001年7月，学士，武汉大学化学与分子科学学院，导师： 彭天右教授

光催化及电催化应用于水的分解和二氧化碳的转化制备洁净能源；太阳能制氢和利用太阳能制备精细化工原料。 金属有机发光材料的合成制备及其光物理和光化学性质研究。有机材料及金属有机发光材料在能量转换，离子识别，生物传感器等中的应用。 由下而上合成碳纳米管(片段)，石墨烯材料及其应用。

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Yabing Yu, Yaning Hu, Chengbing Ning, Wudi Shi, Ao Yang, Yibo Zhao, Zhongyan Cao, Youzhi Xu,* Pingwu Du*. BINOL-based Chiral Macrocycles and Cages, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2024, e202407034. (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.202407034). [180]. Xinyu Zhang,† Cheng Chen,† Wen Zhang, Nan Yin, Bing Yuan, Guilin Zhuang, Xiaoye Wang, Pingwu Du*. Anomalous anti-Kasha excited-state luminescence from symmetry-breaking heterogeneous carbon bisnanohoops. Nature Communications, 2024, 15, 2684. (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-46848-x). [179]. Yu Zhou, Xinyu Zhang, Bing Yuan, Dapeng Lu, Gui-Lin Zhuang, Pingwu Du*. Enantiomerically Resolvable Inherent Chirality Induced by Strong Para-Steric Hindrance in Cycloparapheneylene-Based Carbon Nanohoops. Organic Letters. 2024, 26, 27, 5635-5639. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.orglett.4c01509) [178]. Xin Kong, Xinyu Zhang, Bing Yuan, Wen Zhang, Dapeng Lu* and Pingwu Du*. Synthesis and Photophysical Properties of a Chiral Carbon Nanoring Containing Rubicene. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2024, 89, 11, 8255–8261. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.joc.4c00387). [177]. Miao Zhang, Boyu Wang, Hongxing Jia, Cong Zhao, Jie Hao, Wenzhe Liu, Li Zhou, Enyu Zhang, Ying Chen, Pingwu Du*, Jinying Wang*, Chuancheng Jia*, and Xuefeng Guo*. Precise Regulation of Ultralow Conductance Attenuation in Single-Molecule Hexabenzocoronene Oligomers. ACS Materials Letters 2024, 6, 9, 4388-4394. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsmaterialslett.4c01521) [176]. Li Zhang, Taotao Wang, Xinyu Zhang, and Pingwu Du*. Two-Dimensional Fullerene Nanosheets Anchored with Ultrafine Bismuth Nanoparticles for Highly Selective Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction to HCOOH Over a Wide Potential Window. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2024, 2024, 12, 37, 14070–14076. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acssuschemeng.4c05296). [175]. Taotao Wang, Li Zhang, Jinbao Wu, Muqing Chen*, and Pingwu Du*. Photocatalytic Conversion of Formic Acid to Syngas (CO + H2) and Methane with Homogeneous Molecular Cobaloxime Catalysts. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2024, 128, 31, 12849-12857. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jpcc.4c03575) [174]. Jinbao Wu, Taotao Wang, Li Zhang, and Pingwu Du*. In2S3/Cd0.9Zn0.1S Heterojunction for Efficient Photocatalytic Formic Acid Decomposition to Syngas (H2 + CO) under Visible Light. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2024, 12, 4, 1625-1631. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c06941) [173]. Runnan Guan, Jing Huang, Jinpeng Xin, Muqing Chen, Pingwu Du, Qunxiang Li*, Yuan-Zhi Tan*, Shangfeng Yang*, Su-Yuan Xie. A stabilization rule for metal carbido cluster bearing μ3-carbido single-atom-ligand encapsulated in carbon cage. Nature Communications, 15 (1), 150. (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-44567-3) [172]. Yu Zhou†, Guilin Zhuang†, Pingwu Du,*, Selective synthesis and physical properties of a bismacrocycle: cycloparaphenylene-pillar[5]arene. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35 (3), 108593 (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1001841723004394). [171]. Yu Zhou, Xinyu Zhang, Guan Sheng, Shengda Wang, Muqing Chen*, Guilin Zhuang, Yihan Zhu*, Pingwu Du* A metal-free photoactive nitrogen-doped carbon nanosolenoid with broad absorption in visible region for efficient photocatalysis. Nature Communications, 2023, 14, 5831. (https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-41467-4). [170]. Taotao Wang, Li Zhang, Jinbao Wu, Muqing Chen, Shangfeng Yang, Yalin Lu, Pingwu Du* Few-Layer Fullerene Network for Photocatalytic Pure Water Splitting into H2 and H2O2. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2023, 62(40), e202311352. (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.202311352). [169]. Kang Wei,† Jiayu Li,† Xinyu Zhang, Wen Zhang, Ming-De Li,* Pingwu Du,*，A Strained π-Extended [10]Cycloparaphenylene Chinese Chemical Letters, 2023, accepted. [168]. Rui Liu, Hengxin Liu, Can Shi, Zhuping Chu, Tianlu Wu, Yaru Liu, Wen-Mei Wei, Ren-Hui Zheng, Pingwu Du* and Dapeng Lu*. Synthesis and Photophysical Properties of Helical Carbon Nanohoops with with Twisted Acene Panels. Organic Chemistry Frontiers, 2023, 10, 4030-4037 (https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2023/qo/d3qo00763d). [167]. Huaimin Jin, Jinpeng Xin, Wenhao Xiang, Zhanxin Jiang, Xinyi Han, Muqing Chen, Pingwu Du, Yang‐Rong Yao*, Shangfeng Yang*. Bandgap Engineering of Erbium‐Metallofullerenes toward Switchable Photoluminescence. Advanced Materials, 2304121. (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/adma.202304121) [166]. Chang Xie, Youcui Xu, Yajuan Liu, Muqing Chen, Pingwu Du, Yunjiao Zhang*, Xiaopeng Ma*, Shangfeng Yang*. Edge-selective covalent passivation of black phosphorus nanosheets by fullerene C70 toward enhanced antimicrobial performance. Chemical Engineering Journal, 477, 146997. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1385894723057285) [165]. Miao Zhang†, Zewen Wu†, Hongxing Jia†, Peihui Li†, Lei Yang, Jie Hao, Jinying Wang, Enyu Zhang, Linan Meng, Zhuang Yan, Yi Liu, Pingwu Du*, Xianghua Kong*, Shengxiong Xiao*, Chuancheng Jia* & Xuefeng Guo* Distinct armchair and zigzag charge transport through single polycyclic aromatics . Science Advances, 2023, 9, eadg434. (https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adg4346) [164]. Pengwei Fang, Muqing Chen,* Nan Yin, Guilin Zhuang,* Tianyun Chen, Xinyu Zhang, Pingwu Du*, Regulating Supramolecular Interactions in Dimeric Macrocycles. Chemical Science, 2023, 14, 5425-5430. (https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2023/sc/d3sc00035d). [163]. Along Li, Xinyu Zhang, Shengda Wang, Kang Wei, Pingwu Du*, Synthesis and Physical Properties of a Perylene Diimide-Embedded Chiral Conjugated Macrocycle. Organic Letters, 2023, 25, 7, 1183-1187. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.orglett.3c00152). [162]. Shengda Wang,† Fei Chen, † Guilin Zhuang, Kang Wei, Tianyun Chen, Xinyu Zhang, Chunhua Chen, * Pingwu Du* Synthesis of an All-Carbon Conjugated Polymeric Segment of Carbon Nanotubes and Its Application for Lithium-Ion Batteries. Nano Research, 2023, accepted (https://sciopen.com/article/10.1007/s12274-023-5530-4?issn=1998-0124). [161]. Junfeng Lin, Yaxin Lv, Kai Song, Xuwei Song, Hongjun Zang, Pingwu Du, Yaping Zang*, Daoben Zhu. Electric field catalysis of electrophilic aromatic substitution XXXX . Nature Communications, 2023, 14, 293. [160]. Junfeng Lin†, Shengda Wang,†, Fan Zhang, Bowen Yang, Pingwu Du, Chuanfeng Chen*, Yaping Zang*, Daoben Zhu .Highly efficient charge transport across carbon nanobelts. 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Taotao Wang, Hongyun Cao, Jinbao Wu, Mohsen Golbon Haghighi, Roya Sedghi*, and Pingwu Du* Boosting Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation Performance of Nanoporous BiVO4 via Dual Cocatalysts Cobaloxime and Ni-OEC Modification. J. Phys. Chem. C 2022, 126, 27, 11042–11050. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c03482). [147]. Hongyun Cao, Taotao Wang, Jiaxing Li, Jinbao Wu, Pingwu Du*. A molecular cobaloxime cocatalyst and ultrathin FeOOH nanolayers co-modified BiVO4 photoanode for efficient photoelectrochemical water oxidation. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 2022, 69, 497-505. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095495622000377). [146]. Jinyi Wang, Xinyu Zhang, Hongxing Jia, Shengda Wang, Pingwu Du*. Large π-Extended and Curved Carbon Nanorings as Carbon Nanotube Segments. Accounts of Chemical Research 2021, 54, 22, 4178-4190. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.accounts.1c00505) [145]. 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A Conjugated Molecular Crown Containing a Single Pyrenyl Unit: Synthesis, Characterization, and Photophysical Properties. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2021, 41(6), 2401-2407. (http://sioc-journal.cn/Jwk_yjhx/EN/10.6023/cjoc202012011). [141]. Pingsen Huang, Guilin Zhuang, Shengda Wang, Xinyu Zhang, and Pingwu Du*. Synthesis and Physical Properties of a Phenanthrene-Based [6,6] Hollow Bilayer Cylindrical Nanoring. Organic Letters 2021, 23, 20, 7976-7980. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.orglett.1c02973). [140]. Taotao Wang, Hongyun Cao, Ming Huang, and Pingwu Du* Ultrathin MOF Coupling with Molecular Cobaloxime to Construct an Efficient Hybrid Hematite Photoanode for Photocatalytic Water Splitting. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2021, 125, 42, 23153-23161. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c06595). [139]. Hongyun Cao, Taotao Wang, Antony Charles Minja, Daochuan Jiang, Pingwu Du*. NiCoP nanoparticles anchored on CdS nanorods for enhanced hydrogen production by visible light-driven formic acid dehydrogenation. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 2021, 46, 32435-32444. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0360319921027270). [138]. Jianhua Wu, Shiyang Wang, Zhanwu Lei, Runnan Guan, Muqing Chen, Pingwu Du, Yalin Lu, Ruiguo Cao* & Shangfeng Yang*. Pomegranate-like C60@cobalt/nitrogen-codoped porous carbon for high-performance oxygen reduction reaction and lithium-sulfur battery. Nano Research 2021,14, 2596–2605. (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12274-020-3260-4) [137]. Yajuan Liu, Zhiyuan Li, Feng Fan, Xianjun Zhu, Lingbo Jia, Muqing Chen, Pingwu Du, Lihua Yang, Shangfeng Yang. Boosting Antitumor Sonodynamic Therapy Efficacy of Black Phosphorus via Covalent Functionalization. Advanced Science. 2021, 8, 2102422. (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/advs.202102422). [136]. Taotao Wang, Lechen Yang, Daochuan Jiang, Hongyun Cao, Antony Charles Minja, Pingwu Du*. CdS Nanorods Anchored with Crystalline FeP Nanoparticles for Efficient Photocatalytic Formic Acid Dehydrogenation. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 13, 20, 23751–23759. (https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsami.1c04178). [135]. Long Zhang, Jianhua Ge*, Yujie Liu, Xuyang Zheng, Pingwu Du*. Ozone modification as an efficient strategy for photocatalytic nitrogen fixation under visible light irradiation. Journal of Porous Materials. 2021, 28, 825-834. (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10934-021-01038-8). [134]. A Minja, T Wang, H Cao, Pingwu Du*. Titanium Doped Nanoporous Hematite Photoanode Modified with NiFeCoAlOOH Nanoparticles for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting. Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics, 2021, DOI:10.1063/1674-0068/cjcp2104071. (http://cjcp.ustc.edu.cn/hxwlxb_en/ch/reader/download_new_edit_content.aspx?file_no=202105210000001). [133]. D Jiang, L Zhang, Q Yue, T Wang, Q Huang, Pingwu Du*. Efficient suppression of surface charge recombination by CoP-Modified nanoporous BiVO4 for photoelectrochemical water splitting. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 46 (29), 15517-15525. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0360319921006224). [132]. Jianhua Ge*, Xiulong Ding, Daochuan Jiang, Lei Zhang, Pingwu Du*. Efficient Improved Charge Separation of FeP Decorated Worm-Like Nanoporous BiVO 4 Photoanodes for Solar-Driven Water Splitting. Catalysis Letters 151 (5), 1231-1238. (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10562-020-03398-3). [131]. Jianmin Huang, Yu Pan, Tao Wang*, Shengsheng Cui, Lin Feng, Dong Han, Wenzhao Zhang, Zhiwen Zeng, Xingyu Li, Pingwu Du, Xiaojun Wu*, and Junfa Zhu*. Topology Selectivity in On-Surface Dehydrogenative Coupling Reaction: Dendritic Structure versus Porous Graphene Nanoribbon. ACS Nano 2021, 15, 3, 4617–4626.(https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsnano.0c08920). [130]. 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Highly Active Homogeneous Molecular Iron Catalysts for Direct Photocatalytic Conversion of Formic Acid to Syngas (CO+H2) at Room Temperature by Visible Light. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020, 132(35), 14928-14934. (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ange.202002757). [127]. Hongxing Jia, Guilin Zhuang, Qiang Huang, Jingyi Wang, Yayu Wu, Shengsheng Cui, Shangfeng Yang, Pingwu Du*. Synthesis of Giant π-Extended Molecular Macrocyclic Rings as Finite Models of Carbon Nanotubes Displaying Enriched Size-Dependent Physical Properties. Chemistry-A European Journal, 2019, 26, 2159-2163. (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/chem.201905396). [126]. Qiang Huang, Yayu Wu, Yu Zhou, Huiqing Liu, Jinyi Wang, Shengda Wang, Pingwu Du*. Synthesis, Photophysical, and Supramolecular Properties of a π-Conjugated Molecular Crown Containing a Pentagonal Unit: A Model Compound for Fullerene C240. Synthesis, 2020, 52(17): 2535-2540. (https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1707963). 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