Head of Division of Bioelectronic Materials

Prof. HUANG Xiao

Head of Division of Bioelectronic Materials

Winner of the Excellent Youth Scientist Fund of NSFC

Contacts

Email: iamxhuang@njtech.edu.cn

Address: 5 Xin Mo Fan Road, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 210009, China

Research Interests

Synthesis and applications of hybrid nanomaterials

Biographical Information

2002-2006: Bachelor degree; Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU).

2006-2011: PhD degree; Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU).

2011-2014: Post-Doc.; Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU).

2014-     : Professor; Institute of Advanced Materials, Nanjing Tech University.

Academic Achievements

Prof. HUANG Xiao is interested in the synthesis, structural analysis and applications of graphene/metal nanostructure hybrid materials. She is also working on the synthesis, hybridization and applications of other 2D nanomaterials. She has published over 50 SCI papers in Nature Communications, Chemical Society Reviews, Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, ACS Nano, Advanced Materials etc., which have been cited for over 4000 times.

Publications:

1. X. Huang, Z. Zeng, S. Bao, M. Wang, X. Qi, Z. Fan & H. Zhang. Solution-phase epitaxial growth of noble metal nanostructures on dispersible single-layer MoS2 nanosheets. Nature Communications, 2013, 4, 1444.  

2. X. Huang, Z. Y. Zeng & H. Zhang. Metal dichalcogenide nanosheets: preparation, properties and applications. Chemical Society Reviews, 2013, 42, 1934-1946.  

3. X. Huang, X. Y. Qi, F. Boey & H. Zhang. Graphene-based composites. Chemical Society Reviews, 2012, 41, 666-686.  

4. X. Huang, S. Z. Li, Y. Z. Huang, S. X. Wu, X. Z. Zhou, C. L. Gan, F. Boey, C. A. Mirkin & H. Zhang. Synthesis of hexagonal close-packed gold nanostructures. Nature Communications, 2011, 2, 292.  

5. X. Huang, H. Li, S. Z. Li, S. X. Wu, F. Boey, J. Ma & H. Zhang. Synthesis of gold square-like plates from ultrathin gold square sheets: the evolution of structure phase and shape. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, 2011, 50, 12245-12248.