Education:
PhD (1996), Kyoto Institute of Technology
Postdoctoral Fellow (1996), Xiamen University
Associated Professor (1998), Xiamen University
Professor (2003), Xiamen University

Principal Research Interests:
Solid phase and nanocrystal modified electrogenerated chemiluminescence Chemo- and Biosensors Food safety analysis

Selected Recent Publications:

1. “A new strategy for basic drug extraction in aqueous medium using electrochemically enhanced solid-phase microextraction”, J.-B. Zeng, J. Zou, X.-H. Song, J.-M. Chen, J.-J. Ji, B.Wang, Y.-R.Wang, Jaeho Ha, and X. Chen*, J. Chromatogr. A, 2010, doi:10.1016/j.chroma.2010.11.020

2. “Recent Developments in Optical Oxygen Sensors: Towards Microcosmic Colorimetric Determination”, X-D Wang, H.-X. Chen, Y.Zhao, X.Chen*, X.-R. Wang, Trends Anal. Chem. 2010, 29(4), 319-338.

3. “Nonenzymatic Amperometric Sensing of Glucose by Using Palladinum Nanoparticles Supported on Functional Carbon Nanotubes”, X.-M. Chen, Z.-J. Lin, D.-J. Chen, T.-T. Jia, Z.-M. Cai, X.-R. Wang, X.Chen*, G.-N. Chen, and M. Oyama, Biosens Bioelectron. 2010, 25(7), 1803-1808.

4. “A novel electrochemiluminescence sensor based on bis(2,2'-bipyridine)-5-amino- 1,10-phenanthroline ruthenium(II) covalently combined with graphite oxide”,X.-M. Chen, J.-M. Chen, G.-H. Wu, Y.-Q. Jiang, G.-N. Chen, M. Oyama, X.Chen*, and X.-R. Wang, Biosensors Bioelectron. 2010, 26, 872-876.

5. “An electrochemically enhanced solid phase microextraction approach based on a multi-walled carbon nanotubes/Nafion composite coating”, J.-B. Zeng, J.-M. Chen, X.-H. Song, Jaeho Ha, Y.-R. Wang, X.Chen*, and G.-N. Chen, J. Chromatogr. A 2010, 1217, 1735-1741.

6. “Preparation and evaluation of graphene-coated solid-phase microextraction fiber”, J.-M. Chen, Jing. Zou, J.-B. Zeng, X.-H. Song, J.-J. Ji, Y.-R. Wang, Jaeho Ha, and X.Chen*, Anal Chim Acta 2010, 678, 44-47.

7. “Fabrication of a Colorimetric Electrochemiluminescence Sensor”, Z.-J. Lin, X.-M. Chen, T.-T. Jia, X.-D. Wang, Z.-X. Xie, Munetaka Oyama, and X.Chen*, Anal Chem. 2009, 81(2), 830-833.

8. “A novel non-enzymatic ECL sensor for glucose using palladium nanoparticles supported on functional carbon nanotubes”, X.-M. Chen, Z.-M. Cai, Z.-J. Lin, T.-T. Jia, H.-Z. Liu, Y.-Q. Jiang, and X.Chen*, Biosensors Bioelectron. 2009, 24, 3475-3480.

9. “Optical colorimetric sensor strip for direct readout glucose measurement”, X.-D. Wang, H.-X. Chen, T.-Y .Zhou, Z.-J. Lin, J.-B. Zeng, Z.-X. Xie, X Chen*, K. -Y. Wong, G.-N. Chen , and X.-R. Wang, Biosensors Bioelectron. 2009, 24, 3702-3705.

10. “High extraction efficiency for polar aromatic compounds in natural water samples using multiwalled carbon nanotubes/Nafion solid-phase microextraction coating”, W.-F. Chen, J.-B. Zeng, J.-M. Chen, X.-L. Huang, Y.-Q. Jiang, Y.-R. Wang*, and X.Chen*, J. Chromatogr. A 2009, 1216, 9143-9148.

11. “Electrogenerated chemiluminescence ethanol biosensor based on alcohol dehydrogenase functionalized Ru(bpy)32+ doped silica nanoparticles”, T.-T. Jia, Z.-M. Cai, X.-M. Chen, Z.-J. Lin, X.Chen*, and G.-N. Chen, Biosensors Bioelectron. 2009, 25, 263-267.

12. “Reversible optical sensor strip for oxygen”, X-D Wang, X.Chen*, Z-X Xie, and X-R Wang, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 7450-7453.

13. “The Initial Transformation Mechanism of Gold Seeds on Indium Tin Oxide Surfaces”, Z.-J. Lin, Ying. Tao, X.-M. Chen, Munetaka Oyama, and X.Chen*, Cryst Growth Des. 2008, 8(3), 863-868.

14. “Application of ceramic/carbon composite as a novel coating for solid phase microextraction”, J.-B. Zeng, B.-B. Yu, W.-F. Chen, Z.-J. Lin, L.-M. Zhang, Z.-Q. Lin, X.Chen*, and X.-R. Wang, J. Chromatogr. A 2008, 1188, 26-33.

15. “Development of relatively selective, chemically and mechanically robust solid-phase microextraction fibers based on methacrylic acid–trimethylolpropanetrimethacrylate co-polymers”, J.-B. Zeng, J.-.M Chen, W.-F. Chen, Y.-R. Wang, X.Chen*, and X.-R. Wang, J. Chromatogr. A 2008, 1208, 34-41.