Education and Research Experience: 

Associate Professor (2020-), College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University;

Post-doctoral (2017-2020), Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University;

PhD (2010-2016), Physical Chemistry, Xiamen University;

BS (2006-2010), Chemistry, Xiamen University.

Principal Research Interests:
Molecular Electronics, Micro & Nano-fabrication techniques, Surface-enhanced Raman Spectroscopy, Nanoelectrochemistry

Selected Recent Publications:

1. 1. Liu, J.; Zhao, X.; Zheng, J.; Huang, X.; Tang, Y.; Wang, F.; Li, R.; Pi, J.; Huang, C.; Wang, L.; Yang, Y.^*; Shi, J.; Mao, B.-W.; Tian, Z.-Q.; Bryce, M. R.^*; Hong, W.^* Transition from Tunneling Leakage Current to Molecular Tunneling in Single-Molecule Junctions. Chem 2019, 5, 390-401.

2. 2.  Liu, J.; Huang, X.; Wang, F.; Hong, W.^* Quantum Interference Effects in Charge Transport through Single-Molecule Junctions: Detection, Manipulation, and Application. Acc. Chem. Res. 2019, 52, 151-160.

3. 3.  Huang, X. ^#; Tang, C.^#; Li, J.^#; Chen, L.-C.^#; Zheng, J.; Zhang, P.; Le, J.; Li, R.; Li, X.; Liu, J.^*; Yang, Y.; Shi, J.; Chen, Z.; Bai, M.; Zhang, H.-L.; Xia, H.; Cheng, J.^*; Tian, Z.-Q.; Hong, W.^* Electric Field–Induced Selective Catalysis of Single-Molecule Reaction. Sci. Adv. 2019, 5, eaaw3072.

4. 4.  Liu, J.^#; Zhao, X.^#; Al-Galiby, Q.^#; Huang, X.; Zheng, J.; Li, R.; Huang, C.; Yang, Y.; Shi, J.; Manrique, D. Z.; Lambert, C. J.^*; Bryce, M. R.^*; Hong, W.^* Radical Enhanced Charge Transport in Single-Molecule Phenothiazine Electrical Junctions. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2017, 56, 13061-13065.

5. 5.  Zheng, J. ^#; Liu, J.^#; Zhuo, Y.; Li, R.; Jin, X.; Yang, Y.^*; Chen, Z.-B.; Shi, J.; Xiao, Z.; Hong, W.^*; Tian, Z.-Q. Electrical and SERS Detection of Disulfide-Mediated Dimerization in Single-Molecule Benzene-1,4-Dithiol Junctions. Chem. Sci. 2018, 9, 5033-5038.

6. 6.  Yang, Y.^#; Liu, J.^#; Zheng, J.; Lu, M.; Shi, J.; Hong, W.; Yang, F.^*; Tian, Z.^* Promising Electroplating Solution for Facile Fabrication of Cu Quantum Point Contacts. Nano Res. 2017, 10, 3314-3323.

7. 7.  Zhao, S.^#; Wu, Q.^#; Pi, J.^#; Liu, J.^#; Zheng, J.; Sadeghi, H.; Wei, J.; Li, R.; Hou, S.; Yang, Y.^*; Shi, J.; Chen, Z.; Xiao, Z.; Lambert, C.^*; Hong, W.^*, Cross-plane transport in a single-molecule two-dimensional van der Waals heterojunction, Sci. Adv., 2020, 6, eaba6714

8. 8.  Duan, P.^#; Liu, J.^#; Wang, J.-Y.^#; Qu, K.; Cai, S.; Wang, F.; Chen, L.; Huang, X.; Li, R.; Shi, J.; Zhang, Q.-C.^*; Hong, W.^*; Chen, Z.-N.^*, Enhancing single-molecule conductance of platinum(II) complexes through synergistic aromaticity-assisted structural asymmetry, Sci. China Chem., 2020, 63, 467-474.

9. 9.  Duan, P.^#; Liu, J.^#; Wang, J.-Y.^#; Chen, L.; Wang, F.; Zhang, Q.-C.^*; Hong, W.^*; Chen, Z.-N.^* Modulation of the Conductance in Platinum(ii) Bis(Acetylide) Molecules through “Gating” Metal Ions. J. Mater. Chem. C 2019, 7, 7259-7266.

10. 10.  Pan, Z.-C.; Li, J.; Chen, L.; Tang, Y.; Shi, J.; Liu, J.^*; Liao, J.-L.^*; Hong, W.^* Analytical Modeling of the Junction Evolution in Single-Molecule Break Junctions: Towards Quantitative Characterization of the Time-Dependent Process. Sci. China Chem. 2019,62, 1245-1256.