GIFT Faculty
Liwei Chen
Chair Professor, Global Institute of Future Technology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Ph.D.,Harvard University
Postdoc.,Joint Appointment at Columbia University and IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Office Location :Global Institute of Future Technology, SJTU
Tel :021-54741175
Email :lwchen2018@sjtu.edu.cn
Education

2001,Harvard University,Chemistry and Chemical Biology,Ph.D

1996,Peking University,Chemistry and Molecular Engineering,M.S

1993,USTC,Materials Science and Engineering,B.S

Work Experience

2022-Pres.,Global Institute of Future Technology, SJTU,Chair Professor

2018-Pres.,School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University,Professor

2009-2020,Suzhou Institute of Nanotech and Nanobionics, Chinese Academy of Sciences,Professor

2009-2014,SINANO,Vice Director

2009-2012,SINANO i-Lab,Deputy Director

2004-2008,Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Ohio University, Athens, Ohio,Assistant Professor

2001-2004,Joint Appointment at Columbia University and IBM T.J. Watson Research Center,Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Research Fields

Energy electrochemistry

In-situ characterization, scanning probe and electron microscopies

Advanced battery materials

Honors and Awards

2016,Outstanding Young Investigator Award, Natural Science Foundation of China

2011-2014 Global Young Academy

2009,Hundred Talent Program, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Professional Service

2019 - Pres. Associate editor, Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica

Editorial board, Nano Research, Electrochemistry, Science Bulletin (Chinese Edition)

Application evaluator for: National Natural Science Foundation of China, National Science Foundation, USA, Petroleum Research Foundation, National Research Council Canada, Israel Science Foundation, Helmholtz Association Germany, Lawrence Berkeley Nation

2020 The leading co-organizer of Symposium 20 under the 71st ISE Annual Meeting, Belgrade, Serbia

2018 Co-organized Symposium ET01 Solid State Battery in MRS Fall meeting, Boston

2013-Pres. Head of the user committee for Hard X-ray Nanoprobe Beamline, Shanghai Light Source

Selected Publications (10 selected in last 3 years)

Richard J. Lewis*, Kenji Ueura, Xi Liu*, Yukimasa Fukuta, Thomas E. Davies, David J. Morgan, Liwei Chen, Jizhen Qi, James Singleton, Jennifer. K. Edwards, Simon J. Freakley, Christopher J. Kiely, Yasushi Yamamoto, Graham J. Hutchings*, “Highly efficient catalytic production of oximes from ketones using in situ–generated H2O2” Science, 376, 615–620 (2022)

Guoyong Xue, Jing Li, Junchao Chen, Daiqian Chen, Chenji Hu, Lingfei Tang, Bowen Chen, Ruowei Yi, Yanbin Shen*, Liwei Chen*, “A Single-Ion Polymer Superionic Conductor” Acta Phys.-Chim. Sin. 2205012 (2022)

Jing Li, Jizhen Qi, Feng Jin, Fengrui Zhang, Lei Zheng, Lingfei Tang, Rong Huang, Jingjing Xu, Hongwei Chen, Ming Liu, Yejun Qiu*, Andrew I. Cooper*, Yanbin Shen*, and Liwei Chen*, “Room Temperature All Solid-State Lithium Batteries Based on a Soluble Organic Cage Ionic Conductor” Nat. Commun. 13:2031(2022)

Chenji Hu, Jizhen Qi, Yixiao Zhang, Sijie Xie, Baotong Liu, Guoyong Xue, Daiqian Chen, Qinfeng Zheng, Ping Li, Shou-hang Bo, Yanbin Shen* and Liwei Chen*, “Room Temperature All-Solid-State Sodium Battery Based on Bulk Interfacial Superionic Conductor” Nano Lett. 21, 24, 10354–10360 (2021)

Ziwei Hong, Houcai Dong, Shaojie Han, Weihong Li, Qingyu Dong, Yingqian Cao, Xiuling Gao, Yixiao Zhang*, Wei Lu*, Liwei Chen*, “Nail penetration-safe LiNi0.6Co0.2Mn0.2O2 pouch cells enabled by LiMn0.7Fe0.3PO4 cathode safety additive” J. Power Sources, 512, 230505 (2021)

Ruowei Yi, Yayun Mao, Yanbin Shen*, Liwei Chen*, “Self-assembled Monolayers for Batteries” J. Am. Chem. Soc.143, 33, 12897 (2021) Cheng Wang, Junqi Lai, Qi Chen*, Fujun Zhang, and Liwei Chen*, “In-operando visualization of interfacial band bending in photomultiplying organic photodetectors” Nano Lett. 21, 8474–8480 (2021)

Chenji Hu, Yanbin Shen*, Ming Shen, Xi Liu, Hongwei Chen, Chenghao Liu, Tuo Kang, Feng Jin, Li Li, Jing Li, Yiqiu Li, Ning Zhao, Xiangxin Guo, Wei Lu, Bingwen Hu*, Liwei Chen*, “Superionic Conductors via Bulk Interfacial Conduction” J. Am. Chem. Soc.142, 18035-18041 (2020).

Qi Chen, Cheng Wang, Yaowen Li, and Liwei Chen*. “Interfacial Dipole in Organic and Perovskite Solar Cells”. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 142, 18281−18292 (2020)

Yanli Chu, Yanbin Shen*, Feng Guo, Xuan Zhao, Qingyu Dong, Qingyong Zhang, Wei Li, Hui Chen, Zhaojun Luo, and Liwei Chen*, “Advanced Characterization of Solid Electrolyte Interphase in Lithium-ion Batteries” Electrochemical Energy Reviews, 3,187-219 (2020)

Course Taught (Recent 5 Years)

Physical Chemistry