Xu Jing | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Xu Jing | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor Xu Jing is a leading expert in the precise synthesis and assembly of natural and synthetic polymers, with a research focus on smart materials and collagen-based biomaterials. As a doctoral supervisor, she has led multiple national and provincial research projects, published 54 SCI papers—including two ESI highly cited papers—and holds 52 national invention patents and 10 PCT patents. Her work advances innovations in structural gels, transdermal delivery systems, and functional cosmetic raw materials.

Prof. Dr. Xu Jing | Qilu University of Technology | China

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🎓Education

  • Professor Xu Jing has a strong academic foundation in polymer chemistry and materials science, which underpins her expertise in both natural and synthetic polymer systems. While her exact educational trajectory is not specified here, her role as a professor and doctoral supervisor indicates a doctoral-level education in a related scientific discipline, likely earned from a reputable Chinese or international institution specializing in chemistry or materials engineering.

👨‍🏫 Experience

  • Xu Jing is currently serving as a professor and doctoral supervisor, actively leading research teams in the fields of polymer synthesis and smart material development. She has spearheaded numerous high-level research projects, including 2 National Natural Science Foundation projects and 2 Shandong Provincial Key Research and Development Plans. Additionally, she has directed 2 Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation projects and has participated in several strategic initiatives such as research leader studios, high-value patent cultivation programs, and major innovation engineering projects that integrate science, education, and industry.

🏆Awards and Recognitions

  • Professor Xu Jing’s research excellence has been recognized widely. She holds 52 national invention patents and has disclosed 10 international PCT patents, highlighting her contributions to technological innovation. Two of her scientific papers have been selected as global ESI highly cited papers, underscoring the global impact of her work. Her prolific publishing record includes 54 SCI-indexed papers in high-impact journals like the Journal of Hazardous Materials and Biomacromolecules.

💡Skills and Certifications

  • Xu Jing excels in the precise synthesis and structural assembly of polymers, as well as the chemical modification of bio-based materials. Her skills include advanced grafting techniques, structural design of smart materials, secondary structure regulation of collagen peptides, and material-property optimization. She is particularly proficient in translating laboratory research into high-value applications through effective project management and interdisciplinary collaboration.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Her current research centers on the development of smart materials and functional cosmetic raw materials. She is deeply engaged in the hierarchical extraction and chemical modification of collagen, construction of structural gels, and the design of efficient, precise transdermal delivery systems. Her work advances the frontier of polymer-based biomaterials with applications in healthcare, skincare, and biomedical engineering.

🌎Conclusion

  • Professor Xu Jing’s research is not only pioneering in its scientific depth and technical execution but also visionary in its application potential. Her multifaceted contributions to polymer science, hemostatic materials, and collagen-based innovation represent the gold standard of excellence in chemical and biomaterials engineering. Her combination of leadership, creativity, and societal impact make her a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

📖Publications

  • Preparation of an antibacterial, injectable, thermosensitive, and physically cross-linked hemostatic hydrogel based on quaternized linetype poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)
    Authors: Yaozhen Yang, Xue Wang, Wenye Zhai, Zhaosheng Hou, Pengbo She, Xiuxiu Li, Xuanxuan Ma, Xiaolong Wang, Wentao Liu
    Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry B

  • Biomimetic and Multifunctional Hemostatic Hydrogel with Rapid Thermoresponsive Gelation and Robust Wet Adhesion for Emergency Hemostasis: A Rational Design Based on Photo-Cross-Linking Coordinated Hydrophilic–Hydrophobic Balance Strategies
    Authors: Hongyang Song, Lei Xing, Wentao Liu, Xue Wang, Zhaosheng Hou, Yue Wang, Zhenhao Zhang, Yiming Li, Tianduo Li, Xiaolong Wang
    Journal: Biomacromolecules

  • Preparation of Gelatin-Quaternary Ammonium Salt Coating on Titanium Surface for Antibacterial/Osteogenic Properties
    Authors: Hongyang Song, Lei Xing, Jinjian Wei, Xue Wang, Yaozhen Yang, Pengbo Zhe, Mingming Luan, Jing Xu
    Journal: Molecules

  • Influence of a Composite Polylysine-Polydopamine-Quaternary Ammonium Salt Coating on Titanium on Its Osteogenic and Antibacterial Performance
    Authors: Lei Xing, Hongyang Song, Jinjian Wei, Xue Wang, Yaozhen Yang, Pengbo Zhe, Mingming Luan, Jing Xu
    Journal: Molecules

  • Self-assembled gelatin monolayer with coordinating regulation the composition, charge and wettability on the titanium surface
    Authors: Chunhong Gao, Zhen Zhang, Shu Xing, Mingming Luan, Tingting Gai, Zhaosheng Hou, Tianduo Li, Jing Xu
    Journal: Surfaces and Interfaces

Donghui Wei | Physical Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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prof. Donghui Wei | Physical Organic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Research and Innovations:
  • His work on biomimetic catalytic reactions, electron transfer mechanisms, and predictive models for chemoselectivity showcases his innovative approach to research.
Prof .Donghui Wei, College of Chemistry, Zhengzhou University , China

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🏛️Early Academic Pursuits

  • Donghui Wei was born in 1983 in Henan, China. He completed his undergraduate studies at Zhengzhou University in 2006. Pursuing higher education, he obtained his Ph.D. from the same institution in 2012. During his doctoral studies, from 2010 to 2012, he had the opportunity to study as a visiting scholar under the mentorship of Professor Chang-Guo Zhan at the University of Kentucky, USA.

👨‍🔬 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

  • Upon completing his Ph.D., Donghui Wei embarked on his academic career at Zhengzhou University. In 2013, he began his tenure as a Lecturer and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2017. Throughout his career, he has engaged in extensive theoretical studies on enzyme reaction mechanisms, organocatalytic reactions, and transition metal-catalyzed C-H activation reactions.

🏆 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

  • Donghui Wei’s research has led to several significant contributions:
    1. Biomimetic Catalytic Reactions: He designed new biomimetic catalytic reactions inspired by enzymes, exploring novel strategies for N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC)-catalyzed reactions with high stereoselectivity.
    2. NHC-Catalyzed Radical Reactions: He reported a new relayed proton-coupled electron transfer mechanism, advancing the understanding of NHC-catalyzed radical reactions.
    3. Chemoselectivity Prediction: He developed a model combining nucleophilicity and electrophilicity indices to predict the chemoselectivity of organic reactions.

📊 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

  • Donghui Wei’s work has significantly impacted the field of chemistry, particularly in understanding and predicting chemical reactions. He has completed seven research projects and is currently working on three ongoing projects. His work has garnered considerable recognition, evidenced by 256 publications in esteemed journals and a citation index of 50 on Scopus. He has also been involved in two consultancy/industry projects, showcasing the practical applications of his research.

🏅ACADEMIC CITES

  • Donghui Wei has authored three books and published four patents, further solidifying his reputation as a leading researcher in his field. His prolific output of 256 journal articles reflects his dedication and significant contributions to the scientific community.

🌍 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • Donghui Wei is a Senior Member of the Chinese Chemical Society, highlighting his standing within the professional community and his commitment to advancing the field of chemistry.

🚀LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

  • As a Senior Member of the Chinese Chemical Society, Donghui Wei continues to influence the next generation of chemists. His ongoing research and innovative approaches ensure that his contributions will leave a lasting legacy. His future work promises to push the boundaries of theoretical chemistry, with potential new discoveries in enzyme reactions, organocatalysis, and transition metal catalysis.

📄Publications

  • Polypyrrole functionalized cellulose/polypropylene composite membrane with zinc inducing and dendrite resistance for robust zinc-ion batteries
    Authors: Xu, S., Sun, Z., Wei, D., Wei, M., Dong, Y.
    Journal: Journal of Membrane Science, 2024, 712, 123230
  • Regio- and stereoselective access to highly substituted vinylphosphine oxides via metal-free electrophilic phosphonoiodination of alkynes
    Authors: Dong, B., Zhao, F., Lv, W.-X., Wu, J., Chi, Y.R.
    Journal: Nature Communications, 2024, 15(1), 5385
  • Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of planar-chiral dianthranilides via (Dynamic) kinetic resolution
    Authors: Guan, C.-Y., Zou, S., Luo, C., Wang, M.-C., Mei, G.-J.
    Journal: Nature Communications, 2024, 15(1), 4580
  • Umpolung reactivity of strained C–C σ-bonds without transition-metal catalysis
    Authors: Bai, D., Guo, X., Wang, X., Lan, Y., Chang, J.
    Journal: Nature Communications, 2024, 15(1), 2833
  • Optimizing Double-Fibril Network Morphology via Solid Additive Strategy Enables Binary All-Polymer Solar Cells with 19.50% Efficiency
    Authors: Song, J., Li, C., Ma, H., Yan, H., Sun, Y.
    Journal: Advanced Materials, 2024, 36(36), 2406922

Liqin Jiang | Organic Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr.Liqin Jiang | Organic Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Extensive Research Expertise:
  • Dr. Jiang’s research in polyfunctional heteroatom containing molecules has significantly advanced synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in green and sustainable methods. His expertise in developing novel reactions aligns with
    modern trends in minimizing toxic reagents and achieving high selectivity in chemical synthesis.
Assoc Prof Dr. Liqin Jiang, East China Normal University, China

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🏛️Early Academic Pursuits

  • Liqin Jiang began her academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Inner Mongol University of Technology (1994-1998). She then pursued advanced studies at Tianjin University, where she earned her Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering (2000-2003) and a Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry (2003-2006). These foundational experiences set the stage for her future expertise in chemical engineering and biomedical applications, providing a solid background in both fundamental and applied chemistry.

👨‍🔬 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

  • Jiang’s career began with an academic appointment as a Teaching Assistant in Physical Chemistry at Inner Mongol University of Technology (1998-2000). Following her Ph.D., she held positions in the industry as an Investigator of Organic Synthesis at Shanghai Chemexplorer Corporation (2006-2007). Her postdoctoral work at the State Key Laboratory of Bioorganic and Natural Products Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Science (2007-2009), further enhanced her research capabilities. She later joined East China Normal University (2010-2014) as an Assistant Researcher, followed by her promotion to Associate Professor in 2015, a position she holds to this day. Jiang also expanded her academic horizons through an international appointment as a Visiting Scholar at Stanford University (2012-2013).

🏆 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

  • Liqin Jiang’s research is focused on the development of novel reagents, reactions, and strategies for the efficient construction of polyfunctional molecules that contain heteroatoms such as nitrogen, sulfur, and fluorine. She emphasizes the importance of avoiding toxic and odor-producing reagents, while precisely controlling chemo-, regio-, diastereo-, and enantioselectivities in her processes. Her work seeks to minimize environmental impacts and improve the efficiency of chemical synthesis, particularly in the field of organic and pharmaceutical chemistry.

📊 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

  • Jiang’s innovative work has influenced advancements in organic synthesis, particularly in heteroatom-containing molecule construction. Her emphasis on sustainability and precision has set her apart in her field, influencing the development of more environmentally friendly and selective chemical processes. Her research has practical applications in the pharmaceutical industry, potentially leading to more efficient and safer drug development methods.

🏅ACADEMIC CITES

  • Jiang’s research has been well received by the academic community, reflected in numerous citations and references in peer-reviewed journals. Her work has become a reference point for new research on organic synthesis, heteroatom chemistry, and sustainable chemical practices. Through her publications, she has contributed significantly to the field’s theoretical and practical advancements.

🚀LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

  • Looking forward, Jiang aims to further her contributions to green chemistry and sustainable practices in chemical engineering. She is expected to continue her innovative work in developing novel chemical reagents and methods that minimize environmental impact, while maintaining high levels of selectivity and efficiency. Her contributions not only have a lasting impact on the academic community but also influence the broader industry practices related to pharmaceutical and material science applications.

📄Publications

  • Er(OTf)3-catalyzed glycosylation of tertiary/secondary/primary alcohols with peracetylated glucosyl trichloroacetimidate
    Authors: Liang, D.; Zhou, J.; Li, D.; Shu, R.; Jiang, L.
    Journal: Tetrahedron Letters, 2024, 135, 154875
  • A novel small compound TOIDC suppresses lipogenesis via SREBP1-dependent signaling to curb MAFLD
    Authors: Shao, Y.; Yao, Z.; Zhou, J.; Jiang, L.; Liu, J.
    Journal: Nutrition and Metabolism, 2022, 19(1), 80
  • Cobalt-Catalyzed Hydrolysis/C−H Thiolation Cascade Reaction of N-Aryl Thiocarbamoyl Fluorides with Water: Access to 3-Alkyl-2(3H)-Benzothiazolones
    Authors: Yu, M.; Zhen, L.; Jiang, L.
    Journal: Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, 2022, 364(20), pp. 3483–3488
  • Copper-Catalyzed Multicomponent Reactions of Intramolecular and Intermolecular Thiotrifluoromethylation of Alkenes: Access to CF3-Containing 2-Iminothiazolidines and Isothioureas
    Authors: Liu, S.; Jiang, L.
    Journal: Organic Letters, 2022, 24(39), pp. 7157–7162
  • Ag-Catalyzed or Ag/PPh3-Catalyzed Chemoselective Switchable Cascade Reactions of N-Propargyl Thiocarbamoyl Fluorides and Malonate Esters
    Authors: Cai, Z.; Zhou, J.; Yu, M.; Jiang, L.
    Journal: Organic Letters, 2022, 24(1), pp. 293–298