WeiLin Dai

Physical Chemistry

Professor

wldai@fudan.edu.cn

Room A2012, Chemistry Building, Department of Chemistry, Fudan University 2005 Songhu Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai 200438, China

86-21-31249122

https://daigroup.fudan.edu.cn

Research Interests

  • Heterogeneous catalysis aimed on  Green Chemistry, including selective hydrogenation, selective oxidation as well as the synthesis of novel catalyst materials and mechanism study on in situ catalysis

Prizes and awards

  • First prize of the Ministry of Education Recommended National Natural Science Award (No.5)

Biography

  • He graduated from Fudan University and got his Ph. D. Degree at 1997. Then, he joined the faculty at Lab of Surface Chemistry, Fudan University. From 1997.8 ~ 1998.4, he was assistant professor; from 1998.5 ~ 2003.11, he was associate professor; and from 2003.12 ~ present, he is full professor and supervisor of Ph.D.

Teaching

  • Modern Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry Experiment

Key Publications

  • Xinglin Wang, Huihui Zhang, Yamei Huang, Linlin Gao, Yu Zhang, Jiayi Meng, Yifan Liao, Baoning Zong*, Wei-Lin Dai*, Hexing Li*. Nitrogen defects and interfacial chemical bonds in Fe single-site mediated C3N4 with rod-like Fe2O3 enhanced the S-scheme heterojunction for efficient energy conversion, Adv. Funct. Mater.2025, 2421847.

  • Yamei Huang, Xinglin Wang, Huihui Zhang, Linlin Gao, Jiayi Meng, Yifan Liao, Quanmei Zhou, Yuchen Wei, Baoning Zong*, Hexing Li*, Wei-Lin Dai*, Nb2C MXene quantum dots modulate built-in electric field within heterostructures for efficient solar-to-H2O2 conversion from seawater, Appl. Catal. B: Environ. Energy. 2025, 371, 125262.

  • Yamei Huang, Huajun Gu, Huihui Zhang, Xinglin Wang , Linlin Gao, Yuanyuan Cui , Baoning Zong*, Hexing Li*, Wei-Lin Dai*, Synergistic V−Nb sites modulate selective alkene epoxidation with in situ photogenerated H2O2 over COF@MXene heterostructures, ACS Catal. 2024, 14, 12541-12550.

  • Xinglin Wang, Yamei Huang, Huihui Zhang, Linlin Gao, Huajun Gu, Yu Zhang, Yu Li, Yifan Liao, Jiayi Meng, Wei-Lin Dai*, Uniform nanorhombic α-Fe2O3 on g-C3N4 nanosheet: 2D/2D lattice matched S-scheme heterojunction towards efficient styrene oxidation and H2 evolution, J. Catal. 2024, 439, 115746.

  • Yu Li, Yamei Huang, Huihui Zhang, Xinglin Wang, Linlin Gao, Yu Zhang, Yifan Liao, Jiayi Meng, Yuanyuan Cui, Wei-Lin Dai*, In-situ construction of 3D/2D ZnIn2S4/Ni-MOLs: Highly efficient visible-light-driven photocatalytic heterojunction in hydrogen evolution, Appl. Catal. B: Environ. Energy. 2025, 361, 124657.

  • Huajun Gu, Huihui Zhang, Xinglin Wang, Qin Li, Shengyuan Chang, Yamei Huang, Linlin Gao, Yuanyuan Cui, Renwei Liu, Wei-Lin Dai*, Appl. Catal. B: Envior., 2023, 328, 122537.

  • Huihui Zhang, Huajun Gu, Xinglin Wang, Shengyuan Chang, Qin Li, Wei-Lin Dai*, Chem. Eng. J., 2023, 457, 141185.

  • Quan Zhang, Juhua Zhang, Xiaohao Wang, Lingfeng Li, Yefei Li, Wei-Lin Dai*, ACS Catal., 2021, 11, 6276.

  • Fengli Yang, Quan Zhang, Juhua Zhang, Lu Zhang, Mengting Cao, Wei-Lin Dai*, Appl. Catal. B: Envior., 2020, 278, 119290.

  • 10.Fengli Yang, Quan Zhang, Lu Zhang, Mengting Cao, Qianqian Liu, Wei-Lin Dai*, Appl. Catal. B: Envior., 2019, 257, 626-634.

  • Jing Ding, Xu Wei, Wan Hui, Dashui Yuan, Chong Chen, Lei Wang, Guofeng Guan*, Wei-Lin Dai*, Appl. Catal. B: Envior., 2018, 221, 626-634.

  • Jianfeng Guo, Bowen Ma, Anyuan Yin, Wei-Lin Dai*, Kangnian Fan, J. Hazard. Mater., 2012, 211-212, 77-82.

  • Anyuan Yin, Chao Wen, Wei-Lin Dai*, Kangnian Fan, J. Catal., 2011, 280, 77-88.

  • Ying Wang, Jiamin Zheng, Wei-Lin Dai*, Kangnian Fan, Green Chem., 2011, 13(7), 1644-1647.

  • Anyuan Yin, Chao Wen, Wei-Lin Dai*, Kangnian Fan, J. Mater. Chem. A., 2011, 21(25), 8997-8999.