Prof. Zhong Jin (金 钟)

Professor
MOE Key Laboratory of Mesoscopic Chemistry
Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced Organic Materials
School of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China

Email:zhongjin@nju.edu.cn
Office: D401, Chemistry Building
Labs: B309; B315; B316

Professional Experience

2014-Present    Professor (PI), Nanjing University
School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, 

Jiangsu, China

2010-2014     Postdoctoral Research Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of 

Technology, Massachusetts, USA
Advisor: Prof. Michael S. Strano

2008-2010    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Rice University
The Richard E. Smalley Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology, Department of Chemistry,
Rice University, Texas, USA
Advisor: Prof. James M. Tour

Education

2003-2008  Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, Peking University
College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University, 

Beijing, China
Advisor: Prof. Yan Li
Thesis topic: Controlled Growth and Formation Mechanism of Carbon 

Nanostructures

1999-2003  B.S. in Material Chemistry, Peking University
Experimental Class for Natural Science, College of Chemistry and 

Molecular Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China

研究经历

2014-至今 教授
国家级高层次人才计划入选者

国家自然科学基金优秀青年基金

国家级青年人才计划入选者

南京大学化学化工学院，
介观化学教育部重点实验室，
江苏省先进有机材料重点实验室

2010-2014 博士后

美国麻省理工学院，化工系，
合作导师：Prof. Michael S. 

Strano

2008-2010 博士后

美国莱斯大学，化学系，
Richard E. Smalley纳米科技研究所
合作导师：Prof. James M.

Tour

教育经历

2003-2008 无机化学博士

北京大学，化学与分子工程学院
导师：李彦教授
研究课题：碳纳米结构的生长调控及机理研究

1999-2003 材料化学学士

北京大学，化学与分子工程学院，
理科实验班

Selected Honors and Awards

2020   Outstanding Youth Science Foundation of NSFC, China

2020   National Innovative Talents Promotion Program, China

2018   The 1st Class Natural Science Award of MOE, China

2017   New Star of Innovation, Nanjing University

2017   Award of Innovation and Pioneering, Jiangsu Province, China

2016   Distinguished Talents of Six Domains, Jiangsu Province, China

2013   Young Talents Program, China

2008   Outstanding Graduate Award, Peking University

2008   Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation, Peking University

2007   Academic Innovation Award, Peking University

2005   General Electric Foundation Scholarship

Teaching Experience

2014-Present        Course: Energy Materials Chemistry (for undergraduates and graduates), 

Nanjing University

2014-Present        Course: Microscale and Nanoscale Materials (for undergraduates), 

Nanjing University   

2004-2007            Course: Organic Chemistry Experiments (for undergraduates), 

Peking University

2004-2007            Course: Inorganic & Analytical Chemistry Experiments (for 

undergraduates), Peking University

Research Interests

(1) Advanced energy conversion and storage materials and devices, including: secondary 

batteries, redox flow batteries, solar cells, artificial photosynthesis, photo-/electric-catalytic 

systems, flexible nd wearable energy devices, and more;

(2) Controlled Synthesis, property modification and photoelectric devices of functional 

nanomaterials, ncluding: carbon and inorganic nanomaterials, two-dimensional nanomaterials and 

three-dimensional rdered mesoscopic assembly structures, and more.