Dr. Liu Dong is currently a Research Professor of Chemistry (PI) at the USTC. Dr. Liu Dong, born in August, 1992, obtained his bachelor’s and Ph.D degree from the University of Science and Technology of China in 2012 and 2017 respectively under the supervision of Professor Xiong Yujie. After graduating from his Ph.D., he went to Nanyang Technological University in Singapore to conduct post-doctoral research supervised by Prof. Liu Bin and Prof. Xue Can. He joined the Suzhou Institute for Advanced Research and School of Chemistry and Materials Science at the USTC in May 2021. Up to now, he has published more than 40 papers in important academic journals at home and abroad, such as Chemical Reviews, Nature Communications, Science Advances, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials, Nano Today, Nano Research, Science Bulletin, and has been cited more than 2,700 times, with a Google Scholar h-factor of 25.  He currently serves as a Youth Editorial Board Member of Chinese Chemical Letters (2022-) and Youth Editor of Int. J. Extreme Manuf. (2022-).

Research fields:

1.Controllable synthesis of inorganic solid materials and precise regulation of surface and interface structures;

2.Photocatalytic/photoelectrochemical small molecule activation and its application in the production of high value-added chemicals.

3.Rational design of artificial photosynthesis system and related devices.