Education   

1986-1992    Ph.D. Department of Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin, CHINA. (with Prof. Yun-Ti Chen).  

1982-1986    B.S. Department of Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin, CHINA.   

(1)     Chemistry of Functional Coordination Polymer.

(2)     Functional Porous Materials.

Honors & Awards 
2021    Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences

2018    Natural Science Award, Tianjin (Outstanding Award)

2014    National Natural Science Award (Second Class)

2014    Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)

2011    Natural Science Award, Tianjin (First Class)

2002    The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars

2002     Natural Science Award, Tianjin (First Class)

Organized Conferences

2019, Nature Conference, chairman of the organizing committee, Tianjin, CHINA    

2018, The Seventh Annual Conference of the Chinese Crystallographic Society, Tianjin, CHINA   

2018, RSC Dalton Transaction Symposia, Tianjin, CHINA

2016, The 14th Conference on Solid State Chemistry and Inorganic Synthesis, Tianjin, CHINA

Professional Memberships 

2020-  Member, Editorial Advisory Board of Aggregate

2019-  Member, Editorial Board of SCIENCE CHINA Chemistry

2017-  Member, Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Chemistry

2012-  Director of the Chinese Crystallographic Society

2012-  Deputy Editor-in-Chief of China Chemical Letters

2011-  Director of the Chinese Chemical Society

2007-  Member, Editorial Advisory Board of Dalton Trans.

2007-  Member, Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

Selected Publications

1. A Controllable Gate Effect in Cobalt(II) Organic Frameworks by Reversible Structure Transformations, Chen, Qiang; Chang, Ze; Song, Wei-Chao; Song, Han; Song, Hai-Bin; Hu, Tong-Liang; Bu, Xian-He*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2013, 52, 11550

2. A Mixed Molecular Building Block Strategy for the Design of Nested Polyhedron Metal-Organic Frameworks, Tian, Dan; Chen, Qiang; Li, Yue; Zhang, Ying-Hui; Chang, Ze; Bu, Xian-He*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2014, 53, 837.

3. Crystalline Capsules: Metal-Organic Frameworks Locked by Size-Matching Ligand Bolts, Wang, Hao; Xu, Jian；Zhang, Da-Shuai; Chen, Qiang; Wen, Rong-Mei; Chang, Ze; Bu, Xian-He*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2015, 54, 5966.

4. A Rigid Nested Metal-Organic Framework Featuring a Thermoresponsive Gating Effect Dominated by Counterions, Gao, Qiang; Xu, Jian; Cao, Da-Peng; Chang, Ze; Bu, Xian-He*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 128, 15251.

5. A Niccolite Structural Multiferroic Metal-Organic Framework Possessing Four Different Types of Bistability in Response to Dielectric and Magnetic Modulation, Zhao, Jiong-Peng; Xu, Jian; Han, Song-De; Wang, Qing-Lun; Bu, Xian-He*, Adv. Mater., 2017, 29, 1606966.

6. Conformation Versatility of Ligands in Coordination Polymers: From Structural Diversity to Properties and Applications, Li, Na; Feng, Rui; Zhu, Jian; Chang, Ze; Bu, Xian-He*, Coord. Chem. Rev., 2018, 375, 558.

7. Nitrogen-Doped Wrinkled Carbon Foils Derived from MOF Nanosheets for Superior Sodium Storage, Kong, Ling-Jun; Zhu, Jian; Shuang, Wei; Bu, Xian-He*, Adv. Energy Mater., 2018,201801515.

8. Rational Construction of Highly Tunable Donor-Acceptor Materials Based on a Crystalline Host-Guest Platform, Zhang, Da Shuai; Gao, Qiang; Chang, Ze*; Liu, Xiao-Ting; Zhao,Bei; Xuan, Zhi-Hong; Hu, Tong-Liang; Zhang,Ying-Hui; Zhu, Jian; Bu, Xian-He*, Adv. Mater., 2018, 30, 1804715.

9. A Dual-Stimuli-Responsive Coordination Network Featuring a Reversible Wide-Range Luminescence Tuning Behavior. Yao, Zhao-Quan; Xu Jian*; Zou, Bo; Hu, Zhen-Peng; Wang, Kang; Yuan, Yi-Jia; Chen, Ya-Ping; Feng, Rui; Xiong, Jian-Bo; Hao, Jia-Lei; Bu, Xian-He*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 58, 5614.

10. A Giant Dy76 Cluster: A Fused Bi-Nanopillar Structural Model for Lanthanide Clusters, Li, Xiao-Yu; Su, Hai-Feng; Li, Quan-Wen; Feng, Rui; Bai, Hui-Yun; Chen, Hua-Yu; Xu, Jian; Bu, Xian-He*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 58, 10184.

11. Engineering Donor-acceptor Heterostructure Crystals for Photonic Logic Computation, Liu, Xiao-Ting; Wang, Kang; Chang Ze;* Zhang ,Ying-Hui; Xu, Jialiang; Zhao, Yong Sheng; Bu, Xian-He*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 58, 13890.

12. Metal-Organic-Framework-Based Photocatalysts Optimized by Spatially Separated Cocatalysts for Overall Water Splitting, Zhang, Ji-Jie; Bai, Tian-Yu; Huang, Hui; Yu, Mei-Hui; Fan, Xiao-Bin; Chang, Ze; Bu, Xian-He*, Adv. Mater., 2020, 32, 2004747.

13. Electrochemically Active Sites inside Crystalline Porous Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion, Kong, Lingjun; Zhong, Ming; Shuang, Wei; Xu, Yun-Hua; Bu, Xian-He*, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2020, 49, 2378.

14. Concomitant Photoresponsive Chiroptics and Magnetism in Metal-Organic Frameworks at Room Temperature, Xia, Bin; Gao, Qian; Hu, Zhen-Peng; Wang, Qing-Lun*; Cao, Xue-Wei; Li, Wei; Song, You; Bu, Xian-He*, Research, 2021, 5490482.

15. High-Efficiency Separation of n-Hexane by A Dynamic Metal-Organic Framework with Reduced Energy Consumption Chen, Qiang; Xian, Shikai; Dong, Xinglong; Liu, Yanyao; Wang, Hao; Olson, David H; Williams, Lawrence J; Han, Yu; Bu, Xian-He*; Li, Jing* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 10593.