Zhi-Ming Zhang Professor
Phone: 022-60215044
Email: zmzhang@email.tjut.edu.cn
Address: No. 391 Bin Shui Xi Dao Road, Xiqing District, Tianjin 300384, China
Education history
2005 School of Chemistry, Northeast Normal University, Bachelor's Degree
2010 School of Chemistry, Northeast Normal University, Ph.D
2013 School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, iCHEM fellow
2015 Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago, Visiting Scholar
Areas of research interest
Cluster catalysis
Photo/electrocatalytic water splitting and CO2 reduction
Synthesis of high-value organic chemicals and pharmaceuticals
Honors and awards
2025 Teaching Achievement Grand Award of TUT (1/11)
2025 First Prize, Tianjin Natural Science (3/7)
2024 Second Prize, Tianjin Natural Science (3/5)
2022 First Prize, Tianjin Natural Science (2/5)
2020 Tianjin Young and Middle-aged Science and Technology Innovation Leading Talent
2018 Recipient of the Tianjin Outstanding Youth Fund
2013 First Prize, Natural Science, Ministry of Education (7/7)
Main research achievements
Published more than 100 papers as the corresponding author (including co-corresponding author) in international journals, such as Nat. Synth., PNAS, JACS, Angew. Chem., Nat. Commun., Adv. Mater., NSR, and Acc. Chem. Res. All papers have been cited over 11,000 times. In addition, 11 invention patents have been authorized.
Selected publications
1.Qiu-Ping Zhao, Wen-Xiong Shi, Jiangwei Zhang, Zhi-Yuan Tian, Zhi-Ming Zhang,* Peng Zhang, Ye Wang, Shi-Zhang Qiao, Tong-Bu Lu,* Photo-induced synthesis of heteronuclear dual-atom catalysts, Nat. Synth. 2024, 3, 497-506.
2.Jing Ren, Baifan Wang, Hua-Qing Yin,* Qiu-Ping Zhao, Shen-Yin Hou, Xin-Hui Wang, Shu-Yan Wei, Shuang Yao, Tong-Bu Lu, Zhi-Ming Zhang*, Synergistic Cu2 and Polyoxometalate Clusters in Metal–Organic Layers Enable Oxidant‐Free CH4 Photooxidation, Adv. Mater. 2026, 38, e17669.
3.Shen-Yue Xu, Ping Wang, Song Guo, Shuang Yao, Cheng Wang , Tong‐Bu Lu, Zhi‐Ming Zhang*, Modulating Electron-Transfer via Covalent Assembly Polyoxometalate with Photosensitizer for Efficient H2 Evolution and Tandem Hydrogenation, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2026, 65, e23472.
4. Song Guo, Chun-Wei Pan, Min Hou, Yi-Tong Hou, Shuang Yao, Tong-Bu Lu, and Zhi-Ming Zhang*, Dual Regulation of Sensitizers and Cluster Catalysts in Metal–Organic Frameworks to Boost H2 Evolution, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, 64, e202420398.
5. Zhuo-Ran Zhang, He-Yu Sui, Wen-Xiong Shi, Jing Ren, Shuang Yao, Tong-Bu Lu, Zhi-Ming Zhang*, Polyoxometalate-Based Single-Atom Catalyst with Precise Structure and Extremely Exposed Active Site for Efficient H2 Evolution, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, 64, e202416711.
Group Web site: https://nem.tjut.edu.cn/Welcome_to_Zhang_Research_Group/Zhi_Ming_Zhang.htm
