Jingxiang Low, born in Johor, Malaysia, obtained his B.Eng. (Hons) from Multimedia University, Malaysia and his Master/PhD degree in materials science from Wuhan University of Technology, China. He is currently working at the University of Science and Technology of China as Associate Professor (research). He is also serving as Foreign Member of Ministry of Innovative Development of Uzbekistan, Member of American Chemical Society, Member of Royal Society of Chemistry, Committee Member of Laser Technology Committee of Anhui Optical Society. He has also been invited by Monash University (Sunway Campus) as visiting Assoc. Prof. and Politecnico di Torino (Tashkent Campus) as co-supervisor of PhD students. He is also serving as principal investigators for National Key R&D Program of China (重点研发计划项目负责人) and Research Fund for International Excellent Young Scientists (外国优青). His current research interests include the developments of in situ/operando methodology toward the liquid/solid interfacial study, synthesis of metallic nanocrystals and semiconductor nanomaterials for solar energy conversion. He has published more than 70 scientific papers in Chem. Rev., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Adv. Mater., Angew. Chem., Chem. Commun., J. Phys. Chem. Lett., etc., which were cited more than 20,000 times (h-index: 43). 22 of his published papers are SCI highly cited papers. Three of his works were selected as "China's 100 most influential international academic papers". He has awarded as IUPAC-NHU International Young Chemist, Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher, Elsevier Most Cited Chinese Researcher, Nanoscale Emerging investigator, CAS President's International Fellow, and listed as Standford University/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists Worldwide in 2019–2021. He has also granted 2 Chinese invention patents and an accumulated research fund of 3M RMB. He is currently serving as Youth Editor for journal Advanced Powder Materials, Chinese Chemical Letters and Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica. His achievement in solar energy conversion for carbon-neutrality has been reported by China Daily (International), The Star, Sinchew Daily, etc.

E-mail: jxlow@ustc.edu.cn; low.jingxiang@monash.edu

Funding

1. Ministry of Science and Technology of China, National Key R&D Program of China, 2022YFE0126500, 2023-01 to 2024-12, Principal Investigator 

2. National Natural Science Foundation of China, Research Fund for International Excellent Young Scientists, 22150610467, 2022-01 to 2023-12, Principal Investigator 

3. Ministry of Science and Technology of China, Research Fund for International Young Scientists, 21950410514, 2022-01 to 2023-12, Principal Investigator

4. Ministry of Science and Technology of China, Research Fund for International Young Scientists, 2020-01 to 2020-12, 200,000 RMB, Principal Investigator

5. Chinese Universities Scientific Fund, Youth Innovation Fund of University of Science and Technology of China, WK2060190096, 2019-04 to 2021-03, Principal Investigator

6. Chinese Academy of Sciences, CAS President’s International Fellowship Initiative, 2019PC0114, 2019-02 to 2021-01, Principal Investigator

7. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, General Program, 2019M652190, 2018-09 to 2021-03, Principal Investigator

8. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, Specially Funded Projects, 2020T130627, 2018-09 to 2021-03, Principal Investigator

Selected Publications

1. Lizhong Liu^#, Zhongliao Wang^#, Jinfeng Zhang, Olim Ruzimuradov, Kai Dai*, Jingxiang Low*, Tunable interfacial charge transfer in 2D‐2D composite for efficient visible-light-driven CO₂ conversion, Advanced Materials (IF: 32.09), 2023, 2300643.(Citation: 68, ESI highly cited)

2. Jingxiang Low, Benzhe Dai, Tong Tong, Chuanjia Jiang and Jiaguo Yu*, In situ irradiated X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy investigation on direct Z-scheme TiO₂/CdS composite film photocatalyst, Advanced Materials (IF: 32.09), 2019, 31, 1802981. (Citation: 743, ESI highly cited)

3. Jingxiang Low, Jiaguo Yu*, Mietek Jaroniec, Swelm Wageh and Ahmed A. Al-Ghamdi, Heterojunction photocatalysts, Advanced Materials (IF: 32.09), 2017, 29, 1601694. (Citation: 2767, ESI highly cited) 

4. Chao Zhang, Xiaobin Hao, Jiatang Wang, Xiayu Ding, Yuan Zhong, Yawen Jiang, Ming-Chung Wu, Ran Long, Wanbing Gong, Changhao Liang, Weiwei Cai*, Jingxiang Low*, Yujie Xiong*, Concentrated Formic Acid from CO₂ Electrolysis for Directly Driving Fuel Cell, Angewandte Chemie International Edition (IF:16.6), 2024, doi.org/10.1002/anie.202317628.

5. Yuan Zhong^#, Jingxiang Low^#, Qing Zhu^#, Yawen Jiang, Xiwen Yu, Xinyu Wang, Fei Zhang, Weiwei Shang, Ran Long*, Yingfang Yao*, Wei Yao, Jun Jiang*, Yi Luo, Weihua Wang, Jinlong Yang, Zhigang Zou, Yujie Xiong*, In situ resource utilization of lunar soil for highly efficient extraterrestrial fuel and oxygen supply, National Science Review  (IF: 23.18), 2022, doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwac200.

6. Wenbin Jiang^#, Jingxiang Low^#, Keke Mao^#, Delong Duan, Shuangming Chen, Wei Liu, Chih-Wen Pao, Jun Ma, Shuaikang Sang, Chang Shu, Xiaoyi Zhan, Zeming Qi, Hui Zhang, Zhi Liu, Xiaojun Wu, Ran Long*, Li Song, and Yujie Xiong*, Pd-modified ZnO–Au enabling alkoxy intermediates formation and dehydrogenation for photocatalytic conversion of methane to ethylene, Journal of the American Chemical Society (IF: 16.38), 2021, 143, 269–278. (Citation: 81, ESI highly cited)

7. Jingxiang Low, Chao Zhang, Jun Ma, Dmitry Yu. Murzin*, Yujie Xiong*, Heterogeneous photocatalysis: what is being overlooked? Trends in Chemistry  (IF: 22.45), 2022, doi.org/10.1016/j.trechm.2022.11.007.

8.  Jingxiang Low, Liuyang Zhang, Tong Tong, Baojia Shen and Jiaguo Yu*, TiO₂/MXene Ti₃C₂ composite with excellent photocatalytic CO₂ reduction activity, Journal of Catalysis  (IF: 8.05), 2018, 361, 255–266. (Citation: 547, ESI highly cited)

9. Panyong Kuang, Jingxiang Low*, Bei Cheng, Jiaguo Yu, Jiajie Fan, MXene-based photocatalysts, Journal of Materials Science and Technology  (IF: 10.32), 2020, 56, 18. (Citation: 193, ESI highly cited)

10. Jingxiang Low, Chuanjia Jiang, Bei Cheng, Swelm Wageh, Ahmed A. Al-Ghamdi, and Jiaguo Yu*, A review of direct Z-scheme photocatalysts, Small Methods  (IF: 15.37), 2017, 1, 1700080. (Citation: 898, ESI highly cited)