Prof. JIANG Lei

Email: jianglei@mail.ipc.ac.cn

Education：
1987         B.S. in Solid Physics, Jilin University 

1990         Master in Physical Chemistry, Jilin University 

1994         Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, Jilin University 

Professional Experience: 

1994 – 1996              Post Doctorate, Tokyo University (with Prof. Akira Fujishima) 

1996 – 1999              Researcher, Kanagawa Academy of Sciences 

1999 – 2015              Professor, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2015 – Present          Professor, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Honors and Awards: 

2009         Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences 

2012         Academician, Third World Academy of Sciences 

2013         Award of Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation for Scientific and Technological Progress 

2014         Outstanding Scientific and Technological Achievement Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences 

2014         MRS Mid-Career Researcher Award

2014         Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researchers 

2015         China NANO Award 

2016         Foreign Academician, America’s National Academy of Engineering 

2016         UNESCO Medal for Contribution to the Development of Nanoscience and Nanotechnologies

2016         Nikkei Asia Prizes

2017         Humboldt Research Award

2018         Outstanding Scientist of Qiushi Science & Technology Foundation 

Research Interests：
1.      Physical Chemistry; 

2.      Bio-inspired Materials; 

3.      Superwetting Materials. 

Selected Recent Publications：

1. Water-Repellence Legs of Water Striders, GAO, X.F.; JIANG, L., Nature 2004, 432, 36.  

2. Directional Water Collection on Wetted Spider Silk, ZHENG, Y. M.; BAI, H.; HUANG, Z. B.; TIAN, X. L.; NIE, F. Q.; ZHAO, Y.; ZHAI, J.; JIANG, L., Nature 2010,463, 640. 

3. Patterning of Controllable Surface Wettability for Printing Techniques, TIAN, D. L.; SONG, Y. L.; JIANG, L., Chem. Soc. Rev. 2013, 42, 5184. 

4. Wetting: Intrinsically Robust Hydrophobicity, TIAN, Y.; JIANG, L., Nat. Mater 2013, 12, 291. 

5.  A Multi-Structural and Multi-Functional Integrated Fog Collection System in Cactus, JU, J.; BAI, H.; ZHENG, Y.; ZHAO, T.; FANG, R.; JIANG, L., Nat. Commun. 2012, 3, 1247.  

6.  Super-Hydrophobic Surface: From Natural to Artificial, FENG, L.; LI, S.; LI, Y.; LI, H.; ZHANG, L.; ZHAI, J.; SONG, Y.; LIU, B.; JIANG, L.; ZHU, D., Adv. Mater 2002, 14, 1857.  

7. Structured Cone Arrays for Continuous and Effective Collection of Micro-Sized Oil Droplets from Water,  LI, K.; JU, J.; XUE, Z.; MA, J.; FENG, L.; GAO, S.; JIANG, L., Nat. Commun. 2013, 4, 2276.