Educations and Work Experiences:

Ph.D., Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2011)

Postdoctoral Fellow, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2011-2012)

Postdoctoral Fellow, Stockholm University, Sweden (2012-2016)

Shaanxi Normal University (2016-present)

Research interests:

Preparation and application of inorganic porous materials

Awards and Honors:

2025-2026, Youth Editorial Board Member, Chinese Chemical Letters

2023-2026, Youth Editorial Board Member, Chinese Journal of Structural Chemistry

2023-2026, Youth Editorial Board Member, Energy Materials

2026, First-Class Science and Technology Award of Shaanxi Province (3/6)

2022, Shaanxi Provincial Outstanding Youth Science Foundation

2017, "Young Hundred Talents" Program of Shaanxi Province

Research Projects as Principal Investigator:

1. National Natural Science Foundation of China (Young Scientists Fund), Grant No. 21601118, "Preparation of hierarchically porous metal–organic framework materials based on coordination polymer templates and study of their catalytic properties," 2017/01-2019/12, RMB 200,000.

2. National Natural Science Foundation of China (General Program), Grant No. 21975148, "Helical structures and catalytic mechanisms of transition metal catalysts," 2020/01-2023/12, RMB 650,000.

3. National Natural Science Foundation of China (General Program), Grant No. 22375120, "Curvature regulation of heterogeneous interfaces in inorganic materials and catalytic mechanism studies," 2024/01-2027/12, RMB 500,000.

4. Shaanxi Provincial Outstanding Youth Science Foundation Project, Grant No. 2022JC-05, "Design and assembly of heterogeneous interface materials and their catalytic performance," 2022/01-2024/12, RMB 500,000.

Representative Publications:

1. Xingmao Chang, Zhixuan Zhou, Congdi Shang, Gang Wang, Wang, Y.; Yang, T.; Fan, X.; Bao, Z.; Tayal, A.; Tan, H.; Shi, M.; Liang, Z.; Zhang, W.; Lin, H.*; Cao, R.; Huang, Z.*; Zheng, H.*; Anchoring Fe Species on the Highly Curved Surface of S and N Co-Doped Carbonaceous Nanosprings for Oxygen Electrocatalysis and a Flexible Zinc-Air Battery. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2024, 63, e202313034.

2. Wang, M.; Feng, X.; Li, S.; Ma, Y.; Peng, Y.; Yang, S.; Lei, H.; Dang, J.; Zhang, W.; Cao, R.; Zheng, H.*; Spinel-Type Metal Oxides with Tailored Amorphous/Crystalline Heterointerfaces for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Water Splitting; Adv. Funct. Mater., 2024, 34, 2410439.

3. Liu, Y.; Wang, M.; Liang, Z.*; Zheng, H.*; Surfactant-metal-organic framework complexes and their derivatives: advances in electrocatalysis. Sci. China Chem., 2024, 67, 3209.

4. Wang, Y.; Sun, T.; Liang, Z.; Zhang, W.; Cao, R.; Siahrostami, S.*; Zheng, H.*; Two-Dimensional Metal-Organic Frameworks with Unique Oriented Layers for Oxygen Reduction Reaction: Tailoring the Activity through Exposed Crystal Facets. CCS Chem., 2022, 4, 1633.

5. Liang, Z.; Kong, N.; Yang, C.; Zhang, W.; Zheng, H.*; Lin, H.*; Cao, R.*; Highly Curved Nanostructure-Coated Co, N-Doped Carbon Materials for Oxygen Electrocatalysis. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 12759.