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DONG Angang
  • Research Interests

  • Academic Appointments

  • Prizes and awards

  • Biography

  • Teaching

  • Key Publications

  • Synthesis and self-assembly of monodisperse nanocrystals, clusters, nanowires, etc

  • Surface modification of nanocrystals and assemblies

  • Self-assembled nanocrystal solids for energy conversion and storage applications



  • Professor, Department of Chemistry, Fudan University, Shanghai, China (2013–)

  • Staff Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA (2010–2012)

  • Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, USA (2008–2010)

  • Ph.D. Inorganic Chemistry, Washington University in St. Louis, USA (2003–2007)

  • M.S. Physical Chemistry, Fudan University, Shanghai, China (2000–2003)

  • B.S. Chemistry, Fudan University, Shanghai, China (1996–2000)

  • Sol gel Chemistry and Experiments, 2013/fall

  • Hydrophobized metal-organic frameworks as versatile building blocks for tailored nanocrystal superlattices, Xuesong Wu, Yutong Gao, Hao Wang, Zhebin Zhang, Xiangyun Xi, Dong Yang, Tongtao Li,* Angang Dong*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, 6361−6366.

  • Curvature-guided depletion stabilizes Kagome superlattices of nanocrystals, Siyu Wan, Xiuyang Xia, Yutong Gao, Heyang Zhang, Zhebin Zhang, Fangyue Wu, Xuesong Wu, Dong Yang, Tongtao Li*, Jianfeng Li*, Ran Ni*, Angang Dong*, Science 2025, 387, 978–984.

  • Emergence of Voronoi-patterned cellular membranes via confinement transformation of self-assembled metal-organic frameworks,Xiangyun Xi, Longfei Lv, Xiaoli Gong, Zhebin Zhang, Yifan Gao, Yan Xia, Siyu Wan, Xuesong Wu, Hushui Chen, Dong Yang, Yuwen Zeng,* Hongyuan Sheng,* Tongtao Li,* Angang Dong*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, 6983−6994.

  • Industry-level electrocatalytic CO2 to CO enabled by 2D mesoporous Ni single atom catalysts, Yao Ma, Taishi Xiao, Kerun Zhu, Wei Zhang, Ziqing Yin, Angang Dong,* Zhengzong Sun,* Dongyuan Zhao, Wei Li*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, e202416629.

  • Quantifying interface-performance relationships in electrochemical CO2 reduction through mixed-dimensional assembly of nanocrystal-on-nanowire superstructures, Hushui Chen, Taishi Xiao, Yan Xia, Hengyao Song, Xiangyun Xi, Xianwu Huang, Dong Yang, Tongtao Li*, Zhengzong Sun*, Angang Dong*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202410039.

  • Oriented linear self-assembly of colloidal nanocrystals through regioselective formation of hydrogen-bonded supramolecular bridges, Siyu Wan, Yutong Gao, Zhebin Zhang, Fangyue Wu, Ziyue Zheng, Hushui Chen, Xiangyun Xi, Dong Yang, Tongtao Li*, Zhihong Nie, Angang Dong*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 14225-14234.

  • Macroscopic superlattice membranes self-assembled from gold nanobipyramids with precisely tunable tip arrangements for SERS, Weikun Ding, Yan Xia, Hengyao Song, Tongtao Li,* Dong Yang,* Angang Dong*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202401945.

  • Mismatched ligand density enables ordered assembly of mixed-dimensional, cross-species materials. Tongtao Li, Xiuyang Xia, Guanhong Wu, Qingfu Cai, Xuanyu Lyu, Jing Ning, Jing Wang, Min Kuang, Yuchi Yang, Massimo Pica Ciamarra, Ran Ni*, Dong Yang*, Angang Dong*, Sci. Adv. 2022, 8, eabq0969.

  • Native ligand carbonization renders common platinum nanoparticles highly durable for electrocatalytic oxygen reduction: annealing temperature matters. Zhicheng Li, Jinxiang Zou, Xiangyun Xi, Pengshuo Fan, Yi Zhang, Ye Peng, Dustin Banham*, Dong Yang*, Angang Dong*, Adv. Mater. 2022, 34, 2202743.

  • 2D FeP nanoframe superlattices via space-confined topochemical transformation. Yuwei Deng, Xiangyun Xi, Yan Xia, Yangfei Cao, Shuqing Xue, Siyu Wan, Angang Dong*, Dong Yang*, Adv. Mater. 2022, 34, 2109145.

  • Direct probing of the oxygen evolution reaction at single NiFe2O4 nanocrystal superparticles with tunable structures. Xiaoxi Lu, Mingzhong Li, Yu Peng, Xiangyun Xi, Man Li, Qianjin Chen,* Angang Dong*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2021, 143, 16925-16929.

  • Molecular ligand-mediated assembly of multicomponent nanosheet superlattices for compact capacitive energy storge. Guanhong Wu, Tongtao Li, Zhilei Wang, Mingzhong Li, Biwei Wang, Angang Dong*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 20628-20635.

  • Designing champion nanostructures of tungsten dichalcogenides for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution. Wenqian Han, Zihan Liu, Yanbo Pan, Guannan Guo, Jinxiang Zou, Yan Xia, Zhenmeng Peng, Wei Li*, Angang Dong*, Adv. Mater. 2020, 32, 2002584.

  • Scalable assembly of crystalline binary nanocrystal superparticles and their enhanced magnetic and electrochemical properties. Yuchi Yang, Biwei Wang, Xiudi Shen, Luyin Yao, Lei Wang, Xiao Chen, Songhai Xie, Tongtao Li, Jianhua Hu, Dong Yang, Angang Dong*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 15038-15047.

  • Tubular monolayer superlattices of hollow Mn3O4 nanocrystals and their oxygen reduction activity. Tongtao Li, Bin Xue, Biwei Wang, Guannan Guo, Dandan Han, Yancui Yan, Angang Dong*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017, 139, 12133-12136.

  • Self-assembly of one-dimensional nanocrystal superlattice chains mediated by molecular clusters. Xianfeng Zhang, Longfei Lv, Li Ji, Guannan Guo, Limin Liu, Dandan Han, Biwei Wang, Yaqi Tu, Jianhua Hu, Dong Yang*, Angang Dong*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 3290-3293.

  • Highly ordered mesoporous few-layer graphene frameworks enabled by Fe3O4 nanocrystal superlattices. Yucong Jiao, Dandan Han, Limin Liu, Li Ji, Guannan Guo, Jianhua Hu, Dong Yang, Angang Dong*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 14, 5727-5731.

  • Fabrication of three-dimensionally interconnected nanoparticle superlattices and their Li-ion storage properties. Yucong Jiao, Dandan Han, Yi Ding, Xianfeng Zhang, Guannan Guo, Jianhua Hu, Dong Yang,* Angang Dong*, Nat. Commun. 2015, 6, 6420.

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