Biography

Dr. Wei got his Ph.D. degree from Jiangsu University in 2014. In 2019-2020, he worked on noble metal aerogelelectrocatalystsin Technische Universität Dresden (Germany) as visiting scholar. He has published more than 70 papers in peer-refereed journalswith over 1000 total citations (ORCID ID: 0000-0002-6604-224, H-index 20).His research interests include the design and preparation of novel aerogels, and explore its application in the clean energyapplication.

Education：

2009-2014 Ph.D. School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jiangsu University

2005-2009 B.S.   School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jiangsu University

Fields of research:

Functional aerogels materials with clean energy applications

Photoluminescence investigation of photocatalysis

Granted Projects:

1.Fabrication and adsorption-photocatalytic synergistic effect of nanocrystals embedded biomass-derived carbonaceous aerogels for removing fluoroquinolones antibiotics in water (NSFC No.: 21607063), PI.

2.Study on influence mechanism of electro-catalytic reduction properties of carbonaceous aerogels by nanoclusters embedded carbonaceous skeleton (China Postdoctoral Science Foundation No.: 2018M630530), PI.

3. Constructing the regulation of copper clusters on titanate/carbonaceous double skeleton aerogels system for enhanced synergistic effect on photocatalytic CO₂ reduction (China Postdoctoral Science Foundation No.: 2019T120407), PI.

4.Synthesis and performance research of metal oxide aerogels with low valence (NSFC No.: 51402130), Participant.

Location:School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jiangsu University, 301 Xuefu Road, Zhenjiang, 212013, P.R. China

Email: weiwei@ujs.edu.cn

Website: www.researchgate.net/profile/Wei_Wei47

Main Publications:

1.Wei Wei, Huihui Hu, Zhiye Huang, Zhifeng Jiang, XiaomengLv, Jimin Xie, Lirong Kong. BiPO₄ nanorods anchored in biomass-based carbonaceous aerogel skeleton：A 2D-3D heterojunction composite as an energy-efficient photocatalyst [J]. Journal of Supercritical Fluids, 2019, 147, 33-41.

2.Wei Wei, Huihui Hu, Sijia Yin, Yanxiao Li, Xuelin Ji, Jimin Xie. Rational fabrication of chitosan/alginate/silica ternary aerogel beads adsorbent with free separation [J].Micro & Nano Letters, 2019, 14(2), 142-145.

3. Wei Wei, Wei Sun, Huihui Hu, YunpengZhai, Jimin Xie, Embedded cobalt sulfide/N-doped reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite for high-efficiency hydrogen evolution catalysis [J].Materials Research Express, 2019, 6(11), 115508.

4.Wei Wei, Wei Sun, Huihui Hu, Zhifeng Jiang, Lirong Ma, Jimin Xie. Controllable synthesis of magnetic Fe₃O₄ encapsulated semimetal Bi nanospheres with excellent stability and catalytic activity [J].Journal of Materials Science, 2018, 53(19), 13886-13899.

5.Wei Wei, Huihui Hu, Xuelin Ji, Zaoxue Yan, Wei Sun, Jimin Xie. Selective adsorption of organic dyes by porous hydrophilic silica aerogels from aqueous system [J].Water Science & Technology, 2018, 78(2), 402-414.

6.Wei Wei, Zhifeng Jiang, Junjie Jing, XiaomengLü, Jimin Xie. Smart strategy to synthesis silver-based heterogeneous photocatalysts grown from molybdenum oxide precursor [J].Micro & Nano Letters, 2017, 12(12), 978-981.

7.Wei Wei, Jinrong Gao, Zhifeng Jiang, XiaomengLü, Jimin Xie. Transforming MoO₃macrorods into bismuth molybdate nanoplates via the surfactant-assisted hydrothermal method [J].Ceramics International, 2015, 41, 11471-11481.

8.Wei Sun, Wei Wei*, Nan Chen, Linlin Chen, Yin Xu, Chidinma Judith Oluigbo, Zhifeng Jiang, Zaoxue Yan, Jimin Xie. In situ confined vertical growth of a 1D-CuCo₂S₄ nanoarray on Ni foam covered by a 3D-PANI mesh layer to form a self-supporting hierarchical structure for high-efficiency oxygen evolution catalysis [J].Nanoscale, 2019, 11, 12326–12336.

9.Wei Sun, Xin Ling, Wei Wei*, Huihui Hu, Zhifeng Jiang, Zaoxue Yan, Jimin Xie. Controlled self-assembly synthesis of CuCo₂O₄/rGO for improving the morphology-dependent electrochemical oxygen evolution performance [J].Applied Surface Science, 2019, 493, 710-718.

10.Huihui Hu, Nan Chen, Wei Wei*, Hui Li, Zhifeng Jiang, Yuanguo Xu, Jimin Xie. The effect of solvent parameters on properties of iron-based silica binary aerogels as adsorbents [J].Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2019, 549, 189-200.

11.Huihui Hu, Wei Wei*, Zhifeng Jiang, Wei Sun, XiaomengLv, Jimin Xie. In situ formation of small-scale Ag₂S nanoparticles in carbonaceous aerogel for enhanced photodegradation performance [J].Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019, 292, 111476.

12Wentong Zhao, Xiaoqing Lu, Manickam Selvaraj, Wei Wei*, Zhifeng Jiang, Nabi Ullah, Jie Liu, Jimin Xie. M_XP(M= Co/Ni)@carbon core-shell nanoparticles embedded in 3D cross-linked graphene aerogel derived from seaweed biomass for hydrogen evolution reaction [J].Nanoscale, 2018, 10(20), 9698-9706.

Information of postgraduate supervision:

2017 Huihui Hu, Wei Sun (National Postgraduate Scholarship Winner)

2018 YunpengZhai, 2019 Hui Li

Excellent graduate students with Chemistry, Materials science, Chemical Engineering and Technology are also welcome to our lab for Master Study!Interested applicants may email a copy of resume to: weiwei@ujs.edu.cn.