Wei Guo
Wei Guo, Associate Professor
CAS key laboratory of Organic Solids,
Instituteof Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences,
Zhongguancun North First Street2#, 100190 Beijing, China.
Phone: (+86) 10-8262-1396; Fax: (+86) 10-8262-7566
E-mail: wguo@iccas.ac.cn
Professional Experience
Associate Professor, CAS key laboratory of Organic Solids Instituteof Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences. January, 2012
Assistant Professor, CAS key laboratory of Organic Solids Instituteof Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences. July, 2009
Education
Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics and Nuclear Technology, Peking University, Beijing, China. June, 2009
with Professor Yugang Wang and Professor Lei Jiang
B.S. in Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics, Capital Normal University, Beijing, China. July, 2004
with Professor Yunsong Zhou
Honors and Awards
- Distinguished Doctorial Dissertation, Peking University, 2011.
- Distinguished Young Investigator Award, ICCAS 2010.
- Second Rank Award, the Annual Science Forum, Zhongshengbiao Education Fund, 2009.
- Third Rank "Chi-Sun Yeh" Memorized Award for Experimental Physicists, 2008.
- Top Award of Cannon Scholarship, Peking University, 2008.
- Annual Scientific Award for Graduate Students, Peking University, 2008.
- Distinguished Thesis for Undergraduate Students, Capital Normal University, 2004.
Research Interests
- Fabrication of Solid-State Nanopores and Nanochannels
- Theoretical Modeling of Mass and Charge Transportation in Nanofluidic Channels
- Bio-Inspired Energy Conversion
- Stimuli-Responsive Materials in Non-Aqueous Environment
- Functional Nanofluidic Devices in 2D Materials
Academic Service
- Deputy associate editor of Solid State Sciences, July 2009–October 2010.
- Refereeing for: ACS Nano, Advanced Materials, Analytical Chemistry, Nano Research, Small, ChemComm, Nanoscale, Langmuir, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Microfluidics and Nanofluidics.
Publications(* corresponding authors)
[1] Wei Guo, Ye Tian, and Lei Jiang,* Asymmetric Ion Transport through Ion-Channel-Mimetic Solid-State Nanopores, Acc. Chem. Res. 2013, DOI: 10.1021/ar400024p.
[2] Wei Guo, Chi Cheng, Yanzhe Wu, Yanan Jiang, Jun Gao, Dan Li,* and Lei Jiang,* Bio-inspired two-dimensional nanofluidic generators based on layered graphene hydrogel membrane, Adv. Mater. 2013, DOI: 10.1002/adma.201302441.
[3] Nannan Liu, Yanan Jiang, Yahong Zhou, Fan Xia,* Wei Guo,* and Lei Jiang, Two-Way Nanopore Sensing of Sequence-Specific Oligonucleotides and Small-Molecule Targets in Complex Matrices Using Integrated DNA Supersandwich Structures, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 2007. (Inside cover)
[4] Yanan Jiang, Nannan Liu, Wei Guo,* Fan Xia,* and Lei Jiang, Highly-Efficient Gating of Solid-State Nanochannels by DNASupersandwich Structure Containing ATP Aptamers: A NanofluidicIMPLICATION Logic Device, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 15395.
[5]Yahong Zhou, Wei Guo,* Jinsheng Cheng, Yang Liu, Jinghong Li, and Lei Jiang*, High-Temperature Gating of Solid-State Nanopores with Thermo-Responsive Macromolecular Nanoactuators in Ionic Liquids, Adv. Mater. 2012, 24, 962.
[6] Wei Guo, Hongwei Xia, Liuxuan Cao, Fan Xia, Shutao Wang, Guangzhao Zhang,Yanlin Song, Yugang Wang*, Lei Jiang*, and Daoben Zhu, Integrating Ionic Gate and Rectifier within One Solid-State Nanopore via Modification with Dual-Responsive Copolymer Brushes, Adv. Funct. Mater. 2010, 20, 3561.
[7] Wei Guo, Liuxuan Cao, Junchao Xia, Fu-Qiang Nie, Wen Ma, Jianming Xue, Yanlin Song, Daoben Zhu, Yugang Wang*, and Lei Jiang*, Energy Harvesting with Single-Ion-Selective Nanopores: A Concentration-Gradient-Driven Nanofluidic Power Source, Adv. Funct. Mater. 2010, 20, 1339.
[8] Jun Gao, Wei Guo,* Hua Geng, Xu Hou, Zhigang Shuai, and Lei Jiang,* Layer-by-Layer Removal of Insulating Few-Layer Mica Flakes for Asymmetric Ultra-thin Nanopore Fabrication,Nano Res. 2012, 5, 99. (Front cover)
[9] Liuxuan Cao, Wei Guo,* Yugang Wang, and Lei Jiang,* Concentration-Gradient- Dependent Ion Current Rectification in Charged Conical Nanopores,Langmuir 2012, 28, 2194. (Front cover)
[10]Liuxuan Cao, Wei Guo,* Wen Ma, Lin Wang, Fan Xia, Shutao Wang, Yugang Wang,* Lei Jiang and Daoben Zhu, Towards Understanding the Nanofluidic Reverse Electrodialysis System: Well Matched Charge Selectivity and Ionic Composition, Energy Environ. Sci. 2011, 4, 2259.
[11] Wei Guo, Hongwei Xia, Fan Xia, Xu Hou, Liuxuan Cao, Lin Wang, Jianming Xue, Guangzhao Zhang, Yanlin Song, Daoben Zhu, Yugang Wang*, and Lei Jiang*, Current Rectification in Temperature-Responsive Single Nanopores, ChemPhysChem 2010, 11, 859. (Front cover)
[12] Wei Guo, Jianming Xue, Lin Wang, and Yugang Wang*,Controllable Etching of Heavy Ion Tracks with Organic Solvent Addition in Etchant, Nucl. Instrum. Methods, Sect. B2008, 266, 3095.
[13] Wei Guo, Jianming Xue*, Weiming Zhang, Xueqing Zou, and Yugang Wang,Electrolytic Conduction Properties of Single Conical Nanopores, Radiat. Meas. 2008, 43, s623.
[14] Xu Hou, Wei Guo, and Lei Jiang,* Biomimetic Smart Nanopores and Nanochannels, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2011, 40, 2385.
[15] Xu Hou, Wei Guo, Fan Xia, Fu-Qiang Nie, Hua Dong, Ye Tian, Liping Wen, Lin Wang, Liuxuan Cao, Yang Yang, Jianming Xue, Yanlin Song, Yugang Wang,* Dongsheng Liu, and Lei Jiang,* A Biomimetic Potassium Responsive Nanochannel: G-quadruplex DNA Conformational Switching in a Synthetic Nanopore, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 7800.
Highlighted by Nature China.
[16] Fan Xia, Wei Guo, Youdong Mao, Xu Hou, Jianming Xue, Hongwei Xia, Lin Wang, Yanlin Song, Hang Ji, Qi Ouyang, Yugang Wang,* and Lei Jiang,* Gating of Single Synthetic Nanopores by Proton-Driven DNA Molecular Motors, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 8345.
Research Highlight, Close the Gate, Nature2008, 453, 960.
Research Highlight, Ion Channels: Pores for Thought, NPG Asia Materials (2008).
[17] Lin Wang, Wei Guo, Yanbo Xie, Xinwei Wang, Jianming Xue, Yugang Wang,* Nanofluidic Diode Generated by pH Gradient inside Track-etched Conical Nanopore, Radiat. Meas. 2009, 44, 1119.
[18] Cuiping Han, Xu Hou, Huacheng Zhang, Wei Guo, Haibing Li,* and Lei Jiang,* Enantioselective Recognition in Biomimetic Single Artificial Nanochannels, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, 7644.
[19] Hongwei Xia, Fan Xia, Yecang Tang, Wei Guo, Xu Hou, Li Chen, Yi Hou, Guangzhao Zhang,* and Lei Jiang, Tuning Surface Wettability through Supramolecular Interactions, Soft Matter, 2011, 7, 1638.
[20] Qinwen Chen, Lingyi Meng, Qikai Li, Dong Wang, Wei Guo, Zhigang Shuai,* and Lei Jiang*, Water Transport and Purifi cation in Nanochannels Controlled by Asymmetric Wettability, Small 2011, 7, 2225.
[21] Ye Tian, Xu Hou, Liping Wen, Wei Guo, Yanlin Song, Hongzhe Sun, Yugang Wang, Lei Jiang,* and Daoben Zhu, A Biomimetic Zinc Activated Ion Channel, Chem. Commun. 2010, 46, 1682.
[22] Qi Liu, Yugang Wang,* Wei Guo, Hang Ji, Jianming Xue, and Qi Ouyang, Asymmetric Properties of Ion Transport in a Charged Conical Nanopore, Phys.Rev. E 2007, 75, 051201.
[23] Xinwei Wang, Jianming Xue,* Lin Wang, Wei Guo, Weiming Zhang, Yugang Wang, Qi Liu, Hang Ji and Qi Ouyang, How the Geometric Configuration and the Surface Charge Distribution Influence the Ionic Current Rectification in Nanopores, J. Phys. D 2007, 40, 7077.
Patents
1. Yugang Wang, Wei Guo, Liuxuan Cao, "A Method to Convert Salinity Energy into Electricity Using Ion-Selective Nanopores", National Patent ZL 2009 1 0091546.1.
2. Lei Jiang, Wei Guo, Jun Gao, Xu Hou, "Fabrication of Nanostructured Few-layer Mica Flakes", National Patent 201110279528.3.
3. Lei Jiang, Wei Guo, Yahong Zhou, "Temperature-Responsive Solid-State Nanoporous Membranes in Ionic Liquids", National Patent 201110366945.1.
4. Wei Guo, Lei Jiang, Dan Li, "A Method to Convert Mechanical Energy into Electricity Using Layered Graphene Hydrogel Membrane", National Patent 201310253039.X
Conference Presentations
1. "Bio-Inspired, Smart, Multiscale Interfacial (BSMI) Materials -- on Smart and Functional Nanofluidic Channels", Telluride Science Research Center Workshop on Hydrophobicity: From Theory, Simulation, to Experiment, Telluride, CO, USA, Jun 11-15, 2012. (Invited talk)
2. "Bio-inspired Nanofluidic Energy Devices: Energy Harvesting and Safety Separators", The 9th Cross-Strait Workshop on Nano Science and Technology, Tainan, Taiwan, Apr 22-25, 2012. (Oral report)
3. "On Smart and Functional Nanofluidic Channels", The 10th International Symposium of functional pi-electron systems, Beijing, China, Oct 13-17, 2011. (Invited talk)
4. "On Smart and Functional Nanofluidic Channels", The 13th International Symposium on Electroanalytical Chemistry, Changchun, China, Aug 19-22, 2011. (Invited talk)
5. "Energy Harvesting with Ion-selective Single Nanopores", The 5th International Symposium on Integrated Molecular/Materials Engineering, Changzhou, China, Sep 20-22, 2010. (Oral report)
6. "Gating of Single Synthetic Nanopores by Proton-driven DNA Molecular Motors", The 2nd National Interdisciplinary Symposium on Protein Research, Yantai, China, Jul 19-23, 2008. (Oral report)
7. "Controllable Etching of Heavy Ion Tracks with Organic Solvent Addition in Etchant", The 14th International Conference on Radiation Effects in Insulators, Caen, Spain, Aug 28-Sep 1, 2007. (Poster)
8. "Preparation of single conical nanopore in polymer membranes and study on its conductivity", 23rd International Conference on Nuclear Tracks in Solids, Beijing, China, Sep 11-15, 2006. (Oral report)