Name: Qian-Yong Cao

Gender: Male

Job title: Professor

Email Address: cqyong@ncu.edu.cn

Education and Work Experience ：

2014.12 -- present: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanchang University, Professor, Doctoral Supervisor

2004.07－2014.12: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanchang University, Associate Professor

2010.03－2011.08: Department of Chemistry, Korea University, Post Doctor,(Supervisor: Prof. Jong Seung Kim)

2001.09－2004.07: Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry CAS, Doctoral degree

1998.09－2001.07: Department of Applied Chemistry, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, Master’s degree

1992.09－1996.07: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanchang University, Bachelor degree

Teaching：Organic Chemistry; Organometallic Chemistry; Supramolecular Chemistry; Advanced Medicinal Chemistry

Research fields:

Host-guest recognition

Fluorescent chemosensor
Novel fluorescent compounds synthesis

Research projects：

1．ATP activatable photosensitizers with triggered self-assembling characteristics for imaging-guidied photodynamic therapy, National Nature Science Foundation of China (no. 22061028）

2．Polynorbornene-based fluorescence chemosensors for sensing of phosphorylated anions in aqueous solution, National Nature Science Foundation of China（no. 21762028）

3．Fluorescent triazolium-based macrocycles for sensing of anions in aqueous solution, National Nature Science Foundation of China (no. 21462027)

4．Fluorephore appeneded ferrocene-based macrocycles for multiple signal sensingof anions, National Nature Science Foundation of China (no. 21162017).

Representative papers and patents：

1.Wei Lang, Li-Zhen Chen, Yong Chen*, Qian-Yong Cao*, A GSH-activated AIE-based polymer photosensitizer for killing cancer cells, Talanta 2023, 258, 124473

2.Qian-Yong Cao*, Ling-Xi Huang, Seyoung Koo, Yue-Bo He, Paramesh Jangili, Jong Seung Kim, Self-assemble nanostructured ensembles for detection of guanosine triphosphate based on receptor structure modulated sensitivity and selectivity, Sens. Actuators: B. Chem. 2022, 368, 132091.

3.Ming Li*, Siqi Zhang , Panpan Zhang, Kexin Qin, Bo Xu, Jin Zhou, Chungang Yuan, Qianyong Cao*, Huining Xiao, Rhodamine functionalized cellulose for mercury detection and removal: A strategy for providing in situ fluorimetric and colorimetric responses, Chem. Eng. J. 2022, 436, 135251

4.Ling-Xi Huang, Yue-Bo He, Jaewon Kim, Amit Sharma, Qian-Yong Cao* and Jong Seung Kim*, Pyridinium-conjugated polynorbornenes for nanomolar ATP Sensing using Indicator Displacement Assay and PET strategy, Chem. Commun., , 2021, 57, 13530 – 13533.

5.You-Hui Zhang, Xue Li, Li Huang, Hyeong Seok Kim, Jusung An, Minhuan Lan, Qian-Yong Cao*, and Jong Seung Kim, AIE based GSH activatable photosensitizer for imaging-guided photodynamic therapy, Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 10317‒10320.

6.Wei Lang, Gengjinsheng Cheng, Rongpeng Peng, Qian-Yong Cao*, Rhodamine-anchored poly(norbornene) for fluorescent sensing of ATP, Dyes and Pigments 2021, 172, 109245.

7.Ling-Xi Huang, Hai-Ying Bai, Hui Tao, Gengjinsheng Cheng, Qian-Yong Cao. Cleft-type imidazoliums for sensing of sulfate and polyphosphate anions with AIE emission. Dyes and Pigments 2020, 181, 108553.

8.L.-X. Huang, Q. Guo, Y. Chen, P. Verwilst, S. Son, J.-B. Wu, Qian-Yong Cao* and J. S. Kim, Nanomolar detection of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) using a nanostructured fluorescent chemosensing ensemble, Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 14135–14138

9.Qing Guo, Yang Zhang, Zhi-Hong Lin, Qian-Yong Cao*, Yong Chen, Fluorescent norbornene for sequential detection of mercury and biothiols, Dyes and Pigments 2020, 172, 107872.

10.A perylenebisimide–tetraphenylethene dyad for sensing of phosphate anions, Lu He, Ren-Peng Zuo, Bo Wei, Hui Tao, Qian-Yong Cao*, Dyes and Pigments 2019, 168, 205–211.

11.Linear tetraphenylethene-appended bis-imidazolium salts for sensing of ATP , Hui Tao, Lu He, Gengjinsheng Cheng, Qian-Yong Cao*, Dyes and Pigments 2019, 166, 233–238.

12.Rongpeng Peng, Youliang Xu, Qian-Yong Cao*, Recent advances in click-derived macrocycles for ions recognition, Chinese Chemical Letters 2018, 29, 1476–1485.

13.Lu He, Hui Tao, Seyoung Koo, Guo Chen, Amit Sharma, Yong Chen, Qian-Yong Cao*, and Jong Seung Kim*, In-Taek Lim, Multifunctional Fluorescent Nanoprobe for Sequential Detections of Hg²⁺ Ions and Biothiols in Live Cells, ACS Appl. Bio Mater. 2018, 1, 871−878.

14.Li-Na Liu, Hui Tao, Guo Chen, Yong Chen, Qian-Yong Cao*, An amphiphilic pyrene-based probe for multiple channel sensing of mercury ions, Journal of Luminescence 2018, 203, 189–194.

15.Qian-Yong Cao, Ruming Jiang, Meiying Liu, QingWan, Dazhuang Xu, Jianwen Tian, HongyeHuang, Yuanqing Wen*, Xiaoyong Zhang*, Yen Wei*, Microwave-assisted multicomponent reactions for rapid synthesis of AIE-active fluorescent polymeric nanoparticles by post-polymerization method, Materials Science and Engineering C 2017, 80, 578–583.

16.You-Liang Xu, Chun-Tao Li, Qian-Yong Cao*, Bin-Yong Wang, Yu Xie, A pyrenyl-appended organogel for fluorescence sensing of anions, Dyes and Pigments 2017, 139, 681‒687.

17.Jiang-Hua Zhu, Chuan Yu, Yong Chen, Jinwoo Shin, Qian-Yong Cao* and Jong Seung Kim, A self-assembled amphiphilic imidazolium-based ATP probe, Chem. Commun., 2017, 53, 4342‒4345

18.Chun-Tao Li, You-Liang Xu, Jian-Gong Yang, Yong Chen, Hyeong Seok Kim, Qian-Yong Cao*, Jong Seung Kim, Pyrophosphate-triggered nanoaggregates with aggregation-inducedemission, Sensors and Actuators B 2017, 251, 617–623.

19.Jin-Zhu Ge, Zhanghua Liu, Qian-Yong Cao*, Yong Chen and Jiang-Hua Zhu, A Pyrene-functionalized Polynorbornene for Ratiometric Fluorescence Sensing of Pyrophosphate, Chem. Asian J. 2016, 11, 687-690.