Name: QIN Yan

Gender: Male

Job title: Professor

Email Address: qinyan@ncu.edu.cn

Education and Work Experience ：

2022.07 – present: Professor, Supervisor of Master's Candidates, Ordered Matter Science Research Center, Nanchang University;

2021.10 – 2022.05: University of Cambridge, Department of Earth Sciences, visiting PhD student (CSC Scholarship);

2020.10 – 2021.06: Nankai University, School of Materials Science and Engineering, visiting PhD student;

2016.09 – 2022.06: Huazhong University of Science and Technology, School of Physics, PhD in Physics;

Research fields:

My research interest mainly focuses on synthesis and structure-property relationship of molecular-based ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials. Over the past five years, I have published more than 20 papers as the first author or corresponding author in peer-reviewed journals such as Adv. Mater., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., ACS Nano, Chem. Sci. and Coord. Chem. Rev. Some of my research works have been highlighted or featured in professional media outlets including Science, WileyChem, and Scilight.

Research projects：

1.Young Scholars Fund of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, ￥300,000, 2025.1-2027.12;

2.Young Scholars Fund of the Jiangxi Provincial Natural Science Foundation, ￥100,000, 2024.6-2027.5;

Awards and Honors：

Emerging Investigators in 2024 of Chinese Journal of Chemistry

Representative papers and patents (#equal contribution; *corresponding author)：

1.X.-G. Chen#, Y. Qin#, H.-P. Lv, H. Peng, Y.-Y. Tang, W.-Q. Liao, X.-J. Song*, Adv. Mater., 2025, e07450

2.Y.-R. Weng#, Y. Qin#, Y. Ai, X.-G. Chen, X.-J. Song, H.-Y. Zhang*, W.-Q. Liao*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, 65, 202515806

3.X.-J. Song#, Y. Qin#, Y. Ai#, X.-G. Chen, Y.-R. Weng, H. Peng, H.-P. Lv, R.-G. Xiong, W.-Q. Liao,* Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, 65, 202507554 (Hot Paper)

4.H.-P. Lv#, S.-Q. Hu#, Y.-J. Bai, J.-S. Zhou, L.-Y. Ji, Z.-X. Wang, Y. Ai, Y. Qin*, X.-G. Chen*, Chem. Sci. 2025, 16, 9109-9116. (Selected as Front Cover)

5.H. Peng#, Y. Qin#, X.-G. Chen, X.-J. Song, R.-G. Xiong, W.-Q. Liao*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, 65, e202500285. (VIP Paper, ESI highly cited paper)

6.Y.-S. Fang, Y.-F. Guo, X.-G. Chen, Z.-X. Wang*, Y. Qin*, Chin. J. Chem. 2025, 43, 1001-1008. (Selected as back cover; Dedicated to the Special Issue of Emerging Investigators in 2024).

7.F.-F. Gao,# Y. Qin,# Z.-G. Li, W. Li,* J. Hao, X. Li, Y. Li, C. J. Howard, X. Wu, X. Jiang, Z. Lin, P. Lu, X.-H. Bu,*, ACS Nano, 2024, 18, 3251−3259.

8.F.-F. Gao, H. Song, Z.-G. Li, Y. Qin*, X. Li, Z.-Q. Yao, J.-H. Fan, X. Wu, W. Li*, X.-H. Bu*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62, 12, e202218675.

9.Y. Qin#, Z.-G. Li#, F.-F. Gao, H. Chen, X. Li, B. Xu, Q. Li, X. Jiang, W. Li*, X. Wu, Z. Quan, L. Ye, Y. Zhang*, Z. Lin, L. Pedesseau, J. Even*, P. Lu, X.-H. Bu*, Adv. Mater. 2022, 34, 202201666. (Highlighted by Science)

10.Y. Qin, F.-F. Gao, S. Qian, T.-M. Guo, Y.-J. Gong, Z.-G. Li, G.-D. Su, Y. Gao, W. Li*, C. Jiang*, P. Lu, X.-H. Bu*, ACS Nano, 2022, 16, 3221-3230.