Associate Professor E-mail: zhiyongwang@ruc.edu.cn

http://chem.ruc.edu.cn/zywanggroup/index.html

Education and Work Experience:

2000-2004, Peking University, B.S. in Chemistry

2004-2009, Peking University, Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry

2009-2011, Peking University, Research Assistant

2012-2015, Nagoya University, Postdoctoral Research Fellow

2016-present, Renmin University of China, Associate Professor

Award:

Osawa Award for Young Scientists, 2015

Research area:

(1) Synthesis, Functionalization and Properties of Metallofullerenes

(2) Quantum-Chemical Studies of Metallofullerenes

(3) Synthesis, Properties and Applications of Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials

Publication list:

(1) Yuhang Jiang; Dongsheng Wang; Dan Xu; Jinying Zhang; Zhiyong Wang.* Dimerization of Metallofullerenes to Obtain Materials with Enhanced Nonlinear Optical Properties. ChemPhysChem2018, DOI: 10.1002/cphc.201800797. (Cover Feature)

(2) Dan Xu; Zhiyong Wang;* Hisanori Shinohara. Capturing the Unconventional Metallofullerene M@C₆₆by Trifluoromethylation: A Theoretical Study.ChemPhysChem2017, 18, 3007-3011. (Cover Feature)

(3) Zhiyong Wang; Shinobu Aoyagi; Haruka Omachi; Ryo Kitaura; Hisanori Shinohara.* Isolation and Structure Determination of a Missing Endohedral Fullerene La@C₇₀through In Situ Trifluoromethylation. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2016, 55, 199-202.

(4) Zhiyong Wang; Noriko Izumi; Yusuke Nakanishi; Takeshi Koyama; Toshiki Sugai; Masayoshi Tange; Toshiya Okazaki; Hisanori Shinohara.* Near-Infrared Photoluminescence Properties of Endohedral Mono- and Dithulium Metallofullerenes. ACS Nano2016, 10, 4282-4287.

(5) Zhiyong Wang; Ryo Kitaura; Hisanori Shinohara.* Metal-Dependent Stability of Pristine and Functionalized Unconventional Dimetallofullerene M₂@I_h-C₈₀. J. Phys. Chem. C2014, 118, 13953-13958.

(6) Zhiyong Wang; Yusuke Nakanishi; Shoko Noda; Hiroyuki Niwa; Jinying Zhang; Ryo Kitaura; Hisanori Shinohara.* Missing Small-Bandgap Metallofullerenes: Their Isolation and Electronic Properties. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2013, 52, 11770-11774. (Back Cover)

(7) Zhiyong Wang; Yusuke Nakanishi; Shoko Noda; Kazuhiko Akiyama; Hisanori Shinohara.* The Origin and Mechanism of Non-HPLC Purification of Metallofullerenes with TiCl4. J. Phys. Chem. C2012, 116, 25563-25567.

(8) Zhiyong Wang; Keke Zhao; Hong Li; Zheng Liu; Zujin Shi;* Jing Lu;* Kazu Suenaga;* Soon-Kil Joung; Toshiya Okazaki; Zhaoxia Jin, et al.Ultra-narrow WS₂nanoribbons encapsulated in carbon nanotubes. J. Mater. Chem.2011, 21, 171.

(9) Zhiyong Wang; Nan Li; Zujin Shi;* Zhennan Gu. Low-cost and large-scale synthesis of graphene nanosheets by arc discharge in air. Nanotechnology2010, 21, 175602. (Cover Feature)

(10) Zhiyong Wang; Hong Li; Zheng Liu; Zujin Shi;* Jing Lu;* Kazu Suenaga;* Soon-Kil Joung; Toshiya Okazaki; Zhennan Gu; Jing Zhou, et al.Mixed low-dimensional nanomaterial: 2D ultranarrow MoS₂inorganic nanoribbons encapsulated in quasi-1D carbon nanotubes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 13840-13847.