1. Introduction

Dr. Lu Wang is an associate professor at Beijing Institute of Technology. She received her B.S. degree and Ph.D. degree with Professor Bo Wang both in chemistry from Beijing Institute of Technology in 2013 and 2019, respectively. She carried out a joint Ph.D. research program in Professor Mircea Dincă’s group at Massachusetts Institute of Technology during 2017 to 2018.

Her work focuses on the design and synthesis of functional porous materials and the application of these materials in clean energy (especially hydrogen) technologies. She has published papers on these topics in J. Am. Chem. Soc., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Chem. Sci., etc.

2. Education Experience

2009-2013    Beijing Institute of Technology, School of Chemistry, B.S., Supervisor: Bo Wang

2013-2019    Beijing Institute of Technology, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Ph.D., Supervisor: Bo Wang

2017-2018    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry, Joint PhD Student, Supervisor: Mircea Dincă

 

3. Professional Experience

2019-2023    Beijing Institute of Technology, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Assistant Professor

2024-present  Beijing Institute of Technology, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Associate Professor

 

4. Selected Publications

[1] L. Hu, C. Dai, L. Chen, Y. Zhu, Y. Chen, Q. Zhang, L. Gu, X. Feng, S. Yuan, L. Wang*, B. Wang*, Metal-Triazolate-Framework Derived FeN₄Cl₁ Single-Atom Catalysts with Hierarchical Porosity for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 27324–27329
 Highly Cited Paper (Top 1%)

[2] Q. Huang, L. Hu, X. Chen, W. Cai, L. Wang*, B. Wang*, Metal–Organic Framework-Derived N-Doped Carbon with Controllable Mesopore Sizes for Low-Pt Fuel Cells. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2023, 2302582


[3] W. Li, J. Lv, D. Liu, W. Cai, X. Chen, Q. Huang, L. Wang*, B. Wang*, Engineering Oxygen Vacancies in IrOx Clusters Supported on Metal–Organic Framework Derived Porous CeO₂ for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution in Acidic Media, Chem. Mater. 2023, 35, 10, 3892–3901


[4] Z. Yao, T. Tang, Z. Jiang, L. Wang*, J. Hu*, L. Wan*, Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Oxidation in Alkaline Media: From Mechanistic Insights to Catalyst Design, ACS Nano, 2022, 16, 5153–5183

[5] H. Liu, L. Y. Hu, W. J. Cai, X. Feng, F. Zhang, R. W. Shao, L. Wang*, B. Wang*, Ultrafine Pt Nanoparticles Supported on Ultrathin Nanobowl-shaped N-doped Carbon for Remarkable Oxygen Reduction Reaction. ChemElectroChem 2022, 9, e202200123

[6] X. Wang, J. Zhang, D. Ma, X. Feng, L. Wang*, B. Wang*, Metal–Organic Framework-Derived Trimetallic Nanocomposites as Efficient Bifunctional Oxygen Catalysts for Zinc–Air Batteries, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 13, 33209–33217

[7] S. Li, Y. Liu, X. Gao, J. Wang, J. Zhou, L. Wang*, B. Wang*, Improving areal capacity of flexible Li–CO2 batteries by constructing a freestanding cathode with monodispersed MnO nanoparticles in N-doped mesoporous carbon nanofibers, J. Mater. Chem. A 2020, 8, 10354–10362

[8] W. Cai, X. Liu, L. Wang*, B. Wang*, Design and Synthesis of Noble Metal-based Electrocatalysts Using Metal-Organic Frameworks and Derivatives, Mater. Today Nano 2022, 17, 100144


[9] L. Wang, X. Feng, L. Ren, Q. Piao, J. Zhong, Y. Wang, H. Li, Y. Chen, and B. Wang*, Flexible Solid-State Supercapacitor Based on a Metal–Organic Framework Interwoven by Electrochemically-Deposited PANI, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 4920−4923. Highly Cited Paper (Top 1%)

[10] L. Wang, Y. Han, X. Feng, J. Zhou, P. Qi and B. Wang*, Metal–organic frameworks for energy storage: Batteries and supercapacitors, Coord. Chem. Rev. 2016, 307, 361−381. Highly Cited Paper (Top 1%)

[9] L. Wang, L. Ren, X. Wang, X. Feng, J. Zhou, B. Wang*, Multivariate MOF-Templated Pomegranate-Like Ni/C as Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution and Urea Oxidation, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2018, 10, 4750–4756.

[10] E. M. Miner, L. Wang, M. Dinca*, Modular O2 electroreduction activity in triphenylene-based metal–organic frameworks, Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 6286–6291.