phone:86-592-2187879
Email:qkuang@xmu.edu.cn
Address: Department of Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University (No.442, Siming South Road, Siming District, Xiamen, Fujian) 361005

Education:

1997 ~ 2001, Department of Chemistry, Xiamen University, Bachelor;

From 2001 to 2008, Department of Chemistry, Xiamen University, Professor Jiang Bo (Professor: Professor Zheng Lan Sun);

2006 ~ 2007, Georgia Institute of Technology, visiting students (mentor: Professor Wang Zhonglin);

Principal Research Interests:
(1) inorganic nanocrystals / interface controllable synthesis and performance (photoelectric, gas, catalysis, etc.) research; (2) Preparation and application of semiconductor-MOFs composite nanomaterials; (3) the construction and application of nano-sensors

Selected Recent Publications:
[1] Huang Huang, Shixiong Bao, Qiaoli Chen, Yanan Yang, Zhiyuan Jiang, Qin Kuang,* Xiaoyin Wu, Zhaoxiong Xie, and Lansun Zheng, “Novel hydrogen storage properties of palladium nanocrystals activated by a pentagonal cyclic twinned structure”, Nano Res. 2015, 8, 2698-2705.
[2] Yinyun Lv, Yiting Wang, Hongli Li, Yuan Lin, Zhiyuan Jiang, Zhaoxiong Xie, Qin Kuang,* and Lansun Zheng, “MOF-Derived Porous Co/C Nanocomposites with Excellent Electromagnetic Wave Absorption Properties” ACS Appl. Mater. Interf. 2015, 7, 13604-13611.
[3] Yiting Wang, Yinyun Lv, Wenwen Zhan, Zhaoxiong Xie, Qin Kuang,* and Lansun Zheng, “Synthesis of porous Cu2O/CuO cages using Cu-based metal-organic frameworks as templates and their gas-sensing properties”, J. Mater. Chem. A 2015, 3, 12796-12803.
[4] Junjie Ouyang, Jun Pei, Qin Kuang,* Zhaoxiong Xie,* and Lansun Zheng, “Supersaturation-Controlled Shape Evolution of alpha-Fe2O3 Nanocrystals and Their Facet-Dependent Catalytic and Sensing Properties”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interf. 2014, 6, 12505-12514.
[5] Shuifen Xie, Shixiong Bao, Junjie Ouyang, Xi Zhou, Qin Kuang,* Zhaoxing Xie, and Lansun Zheng, “Organic- Inorganic Interface- Induced Multi- Fluorescence of MgO Nanocrystal Clusters and Their Applications in Cellular Imaging”, Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 5244-5252.
[6] Yinyun Lv, Wenwen Zhan, Yue He, Yiting Wang, Xiangjian Kong, Qin Kuang,* Zhaoxiong Xie, and Lansun Zheng, “MOF-Templated Synthesis of Porous Co3O4 Concave Nanocubes with High Specific Surface Area and Their Gas Sensing Properties” ACS Appl. Mater. Interf. 2014, 6, 4186-4195.
[7] Qin Kuang, Xiaoli Zheng, and Shihe Yang,* “AgI Microplate Monocrystals with Polar {0001} Facets: Spontaneous Photocarrier Separation and Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity”, Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 2637-2645.
[8] Qin Kuang, and Shi-he Yang,* “Template Synthesis of Single-Crystal-Like Porous SrTiO3 Nanocube Assemblies and Their Enhanced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution”, ACS appl. Mater. & Inter. 2013, 5, 3683-3690.
[9] Wen-wen Zhan, Qin Kuang,* Jian-zhang Zhou, Xiang-jian Kong,* Zhao-xiong Xie, and Lan-sun Zheng, “Semiconductor@Metal-Organic Framework Core-Shell Heterostructures: A Case of ZnO@ZIF-8 Nanorods with Selective Photoelectrochemical Response”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 1926.
[10] Chang Liu, Qin Kuang,* Ming-shang Jin, Jia-wei Zhang, Xi-guang Han, Zhao-xiong Xie,* and Lan-sun Zheng, “A dispersive scattering centers-based strategy for dramatically enhancing the photocatalytic efficiency of photocatalysts in liquid-phase photochemical processes: a case of Ag nanosheets”, Nanoscale 2013, 5, 1793.
[11] Chang Liu, Xi-guang Han, Shui-fen Xie, Qin Kuang,* Xue Wang, Ming-shang Jin, Zhao-xiong Xie,* and Lan-sun Zheng, “Enhancing the Photocatalytic Activity of Anatase TiO2 by Improving the Specific Facet-Induced Spontaneous Separation of Photogenerated Electrons and Holes.” Chem. -Asian J. 2013, 8, 282.
[12] Xue Wang, Xi-guang Han, Shui-fen Xie, Qin Kuang,* Ya-qi Jiang, Su-bing Zhang, Xiao-liang Mu, Guang-xu Chen, Zhao-xiong Xie,* and Lan-sun Zheng, “Controlled Synthesis and Enhanced Catalytic and Gas-Sensing Properties of Tin Dioxide Nanoparticles with Exposed High-Energy Facets”, Chem.- Eur. J. 2012, 18, 2283.
[13] Jia-wei Zhang, Lei Zhang, Yan-yan Jia, Guang-xu Chen, Qin Kuang, Zhao-xiong Xie, and Lan-sun Zheng, “Synthesis of spatially uniform metal alloys nanocrystals via a diffusion controlled growth strategy: The case of Au-Pd alloy trisoctahedral nanocrystals with tunable composition”, Nano Res. 2012, 5, 12274.
[14] Lei Zhang, Jia-wei Zhang, Qin Kuang,* Shui-fen Xie, Zhi-yuan Jiang, Zhao-xiong Xie,* and Lan-sun Zheng, “Cu2+-Assisted Synthesis of Hexoctahedral Au-Pd Alloy Nanocrystals with High-Index Facets.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 17114.
[15] Jin Kang, Qin Kuang,* Zhao-Xiong Xie, and Lan-Sun Zheng. “Fabrication of the SnO2/a-Fe2O3 Hierarchical Heterostructure and Its Enhanced Photocatalytic Property.” J. Phys. Chem. C 2011, 115, 7874.
[16] Shui-fen Xie, Xi-guang Han, Qin Kuang,* Yang Zhao, Zhao-xiong Xie,* and Lan-sun Zheng, “Intense and wavelength-tunable photoluminescence from surface functionalized MgO nanocrystal clusters.” J. Mater. Chem. 2011, 21, 7263.
[17] Shui-fen Xie, Xi-guang Han, Qin Kuang,* Jie Fu, Lei Zhang, Zhao-xiong Xie,* and Lan-sun Zheng, “Solid state precursor strategy for synthesizing hollow TiO2 boxes with a high percentage of reactive {001} facets exposed.” Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 6722.
[18] Jia-wei Zhang, Lei Zhang, Shui-fen Xie, Qin Kuang,* Xi-guang Han, Zhao-xiong Xie,* and Lan-sun Zheng.” Synthesis of Concave Palladium Nanocubes with High-Index Surfaces and High Electrocatalytic Activities.” Chem. -Eur. J. 2011, 17(36), 9915.
[19] “Syntheses and Properties of Micro/Nanostructured Crystallites with High-Energy Surfaces.” Zhi-Yuan Jiang, Qin Kuang, Zhao-Xiong Xie,* and Lan-Sun Zheng. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2010, 20, 3634.
[20] Xi-guang Han, Qin Kuang,* Ming-shang Jin, Zhao-xiong Xie, and Lan-sun Zheng, “Synthesis of Titania Nanosheets with a High Percentage of Exposed (001) Facets and Related Photocatalytic Properties.” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 3152.
[21] Xi-guang Han, Ming-shang Jin, Shui-fen Xie, Qin Kuang,* Zhi-yuan Jiang, Ya-qi Jiang, Zhao-xiong Xie,* and Lan-sun Zheng. “Synthesis of Tin Dioxide Octahedral Nanoparticles with Exposed High-Energy {221} Facets and Enhanced Gas-Sensing Properties.” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 9180.
[22] Yan-yun Ma, Qin Kuang,* Zhi-yuan Jiang, Zhao-xiong Xie,* Rong-bin Huang, and Lan-sun Zheng. “Synthesis of Trisoctahedral Gold Nanocrystals with Exposed High-Index Facets by a Facile Chemical Method.” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 8901.
[23] Qin Kuang, Chang-shi Lao, Zhong-lin Wang,* Zhao-xiong Xie, and Lan-sun Zheng, “High-sensitivity humidity sensor based on a single SnO2 nanowire”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 6070.
[24] Qin Kuang, Zhi-yuan Jiang, Zhao-xiong Xie,* Shui-chao Lin, Su-yuan Xie, Rong-bin Huang, and Lan-sun Zheng, “Tailoring the optical property by a three-dimensional epitaxial heterostructure: A case of ZnO/SnO2”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 11777.