Jing Wei received his Ph.D. of inorganic chemistry in 2013 from Fudan University. Following a postdoctoral tenure at Monash University, he joined Xi’an Jiaotong University as a full professor in 2016. His research interests focus on mesoporous materials and chemical sensors.He has published over 110 papers in peer-reviewed journals.

Email: jingwei@xjtu.edu.cn

2008.9-2013. 6            Ph.D in Inorganic Chemistry,

                                     Fudan University, P. R. China 

                                     Supervisors: Prof. Dongyuan Zhao, Prof. Yonghui Deng

2004.9-2008.7              B. S. in Chemistry

                                     Fudan University, P. R. China

2013.9-2016.9             Postdoctoral Research fellow in Chemical Engineering,

                                     Monash University, Australia.

                                     Supervisors: Prof. Huanting Wang, Prof. George P Simon

2016.10-Now              Professor in School of Life Science and Technology,

                                    Xi'an Jiaotong University , P. R. China

2021.   Biosensors 2021 Best Paper Award

2019.   Best poster award, 5th International Symposium on Energy Chemistry & Materials, ACS Publications

2015.   Shanghai Excellent Doctoral Dissertation in 2014, China

2014.   Finalists, ANSTO Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology, Australia

2013.   Excellent Research Award, International Symposium on Advanced Mesostructured Catalysts

            and Photocatalysts (ISAM-Cat), IMMS-2013 Post-symposium, Japan

2013.   Fudan outstanding graduates (PhD student), Fudan University, China.

2012.   Fudan Advanced Materials-BASF Excellent Prize, Fudan University, China.

2012.   The excellent poster prize of 3^rd Unilever-RSC International Symposium, China.

2012.   Grand prize of Dow Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge Award, China.

1. J. Wei, Z. K. Sun, W. Luo, Y. H. Li, A. A. Elzatahry, A. M. Al-Enizi, Y. H. Deng*, D. Y. Zhao, New Insight into the Synthesis of Large-Pore Ordered Mesoporous Materials,J. Am Chem. Soc.2017, 139, 1706-1713.

2.J. Wei, H. Wang, Y. H. Deng*, Z. K. Sun, L. Shi, B. Tu, M. Luqman, and D. Y. Zhao*, Solvent Evaporation Induced Aggregating Assembly Approach to Three-Dimensional Ordered Mesoporous Silica with Ultralarge Accessible Mesopores,J. Am. Chem. Soc.2011,133, 20369-20377.

3.X. Wei, D. Zheng, M. Zhao, H. Chen, X. Fan, B. Gao, L. Gu, Y. Guo, J. Qin,J. Wei,* Y. Zhao,* G. Zhang*, Cross-Linked Polyphosphazene Hollow Nanosphere Derived N/P Doped Porous Carbon with Single Nonprecious Metal Atoms for Oxygen Reduction Reaction,Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2020, 59, 14639-14646.

4.J. Wei,# G. Wang,# F. Chen,# M. Bai, Y. Liang, H. Wang, D. Zhao, Y. Zhao*,Sol-gel Synthesis of Metal-Phenolic Coordination Spheres and Their Derived Carbon Composites,Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2018, 57, 9838-9843.

5.J. Wei, Y. Liang, Y. Hu, B. Kong, G. P. Simon, J.Zhang, S. P. Jiang, H. Wang*, A Versatile Iron-Tannin Framework Ink Coating Strategy to Fabricate Biomass-derived Iron Carbide/Fe-N-Carbon Catalysts for Efficient Oxygen Reduction,Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2016, 55, 1355.

6.J. Wei,Y. Liang, Y. Hu, B. Kong, J. Zhang, Q. Gu, Y. Tong, X. Wang, S. Jiang, H. Wang, Hydrothermal Synthesis of Metal-Polyphenol Coordination Crystals and Their Derived Metal/N-doped Carbon Composites for Oxygen Electrocatalysis,Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2016, 55, 12470.

7.J. Wei,Q. Yue, Z. K. Sun, Y. H. Deng*, D. Y. Zhao*, Synthesis of Dual-Mesoporous Silica Using Non-Ionic Diblock Copolymer and Cationic Surfactant as Co-Templates,Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2012, 51, 6149-6153.

8.J. Wei, Y. Y. Liu, J. Chen, Y. H. Li, Q. Yue, G. X. Pan, Y. L. Yu, Y. H. Deng, D. Y. Zhao, Azobenzene-Derived Surfactants as Phototriggered Recycable Templates for the Synthesis of Ordered Mesoporous Silica Nanospheres,Adv. Mater.2014,26, 1782-1787.

9.J. Wei, Y. X. Hu, Y. Liang, B. Kong, J. Zhang, J. Song, Q. Bao, G. P. Simon, S. P. Jiang, H. T. Wang, Nitrogen-Doped Nanoporous Carbon/Graphene Nano-Sandwiches: Synthesis and Application for Efficient Oxygen Reduction,Adv. Funct. Mater.2015, 25, 5768-5777.

10.J. Wei, D. D. Zhou, Z. K. Sun, Y. H. Deng*, Y. Y. Xia, D. Y. Zhao*A Controllable Synthesis of Rich Nitrogen-Doped Ordered Mesoporous Carbon for CO₂ Capture and Supercapacitors,Adv. Funct. Mater.2013, 23, 2322-2328.

11.G. Wang, J. Qin, X. Zhou, Y. Deng, H. Wang, Y. Zhao,J. Wei*,Self-Template Synthesis of Mesoporous Metal Oxide Spheres with Metal-Mediated Inner Architectures and Superior Sensing Performance,Adv. Funct. Mater.2018,1806144.

12.Y. Feng, P. Li,J. Wei*, Engineering Functional Mesoporous Materials from Plant Polyphenol Based Coordination Polymers,Coord. Chem. Rev. 2022, 468, 214649.

13.B. Feng, Y. Feng, Y. Li, Y. Su, Y. Deng,J. Wei*, Synthesis of mesoporous Ag₂O/SnO₂nanospheres for selective sensing of formaldehyde at low working temperature,ACS Sens., 2022, 7, 3963–3972.

14.P. Li, B. Feng, Y. Feng, G. Song, X. Cheng, Y. Deng,J. Wei*, Synthesis of mesoporous lanthanum-doped SnO₂spheres for sensitive and selective detection of glutaraldehyde disinfectant,ACS Sens., 2023, 8, 3723-3732.

15.Z. Wang, P. Li, B. Feng, Y. Feng, D. Cheng,J. Wei*, Wireless gas sensor based on mesoporous ZnO-SnO₂heterostructure enables ultrasensitive and rapid detection of 3-methylbutyraldehyde,ACS Sens., 2024, 9, 2585-2595.

16.P. Li, Z. Wang, Y. Feng, B. Feng, D. Cheng,J. Wei*, Synergistic sensitization effects of single-atom gold and cerium dopant on mesoporous SnO₂nanospheres for enhanced volatile sulfur compound sensing,Mater. Horiz., 2024, 11, 3038-3047.

17.B. Feng, Z. Wang, Y. Feng, P. Li, Y. Zhu, Y. Deng*, L. Wu*, Q. Yue*,J. Wei*, Single-Atom Au-Functionalized Mesoporous SnO₂Nanospheres for Ultrasensitive Detection of Listeria monocytogenes Biomarker at Low Temperatures,ACS Nano, 2024, 18, 22888-22900.

18.X. Liao, P. Li, Z. Wang, Y., J. Wei*, Rapid and Sensitive Detection of 2-Ethylhexanol Vapor Utilizing Mesoporous Neodymium-Doped Indium Oxide for Real-Time Monitoring of Overheated Electrical Cables,Anal. Chem.2025, 97, 7476-7482.

19.P. Li, L. Diao, X. Liao, Z. Wang, Y. Feng, andJ. Wei*, Rapid and Selective Detection of Trace Hydrogen by Mesoporous SnO₂Anchored with Au−Pd Dual-Atom Sensitizers,Nano Lett. 2025,25, 8243–8250

20.D. Cheng, L. Diao, Y. Feng, P. Li,J. Wei*, Nondestructive and Rapid Detection of Foodborne Pathogens in Foodstuffs Using Au Nanocluster-Sensitized WO₃Gas Sensors,ACS Sens. 2025, 10, 7, 5276–5285.

21.P. Li, L. Diao, O. Wang, L. Li, Y. Yao, Y. Su, andJ. Wei*, Overcoming the Sensitivity-Selectivity Trade-off in Chemiresistive CO Sensors through a Single-Atom Pt-Activated Lattice Oxygen Strategy,Adv. Funct. Mater. 2026,36,e75368.

22.O. Wang, L. Diao, P. Li, Y. Feng, D. Cheng, Y. Su,J. Wei*, Electron-deficient Pd enabled by single-atom alloy drives fast and CO-resistant hydrogen sensing,Adv. Funct. Mater. 2026,36, e74682.

23. L. Diao^#, O. Wang^#, D. Cheng, Q. Yue, Y. Feng, Y. Su, andJ. Wei*, High-Performance H₂ Sensors Based on a Hydrogen Spillover Triggered Reversible W⁶⁺/W⁵⁺Transformation Strategy for Distributed Hydrogen Leak Detection,ACS Sens. 2026, ASAP.

24. D. Cheng, O. Wang, L. Diao, Y. Yao, Y. Feng, Y. Su, andJ. Wei*, Ultrasensitive Detection of Mold Biomarker 1-Octen-3-ol Using AuPt Nanocluster-Sensitized WO₃Gas Sensor for On-Site Grain Safety Monitoring,ACS Sens. 2026, ASAP.