Jie He

Professor

Department of Chemistry

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Education

• Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Maryland, College Park, 2011-2013
• Ph.D. Université de Sherbrooke, Canada, 2010
• M.S. Sichuan University, China, 2007
• B.S. Sichuan University, China, 2005

Research Focus

• Bio-inspired catalysis
• Renewable energy conversion
• CO2 reduction; Porous materials
• Responsive polymers

Publications

Hanyi Duan, Tiangang Yang, Sklyar William, Belinda Chen, Yuliang Chen, Lindsey Hanson, Shouheng Sun, Yao Lin, Jie He, Phenylacetylene-terminated poly(ethylene glycol) as ligands for colloidal noble metal nanoparticles: a new tool for “grafting to” approach, Nano Letters 2024, in press.  

Hanyi Duan, Debasmita Muhuri, Jie He, Polymers on plasmonic metal nanoparticles: from symmetric coating to asymmetric surface patterning, Polymer 2024, in press.

Mason T Chin, Tiangang Yang, Kevin P Quirion, Christina Lian, Peng Liu, Jie He, Tianning Diao, Implementing a Doping Approach for Poly (methyl methacrylate) Recycling in a Circular Economy, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 5786-5792.         Link

John Y Hena Jr, Rumasha NT Kankanamage, Zichao Wei, Jie He, James F Rusling, Chiral Biocatalytic Oxidations at 90° C in Microemulsions Driven by Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction to Hydrogen Peroxide, ChemElectroChem, 2024, e202300584.        Link

Mingzhen Hu, Xingxu Lu, Chunxiang Zhu, Tiangang Yang, Haiyan Tan, Lei Jin, Peter Kerns, Michael Meng, Steven L Suib, Puxian Gao, Jie He, Ultrasmall Cu Nanoparticles Supported on Crystalline, Mesoporous ZnO for Selective CO2 Hydrogenation, ChemCatChem, 2024, e202301077.          Link

Zichao Wei, Audrey Vandergriff, Chung-Hao Liu, Maham Liaqat, Mu-Ping Nieh, Yu Lei, Jie He, Strongly Coupled Plasmonic Metal Nanoparticles with Reversible pH-Responsiveness and Highly Reproducible SERS in Solution, Nanoscale 2024, 16, 708-718.                    Link

Honglin Zhu, Tiangang Yang, Sunni Chen, Xinhao Wang, Jie He, Yangchao Luo, Construction and characterization of chitosan/poly (acrylamide-[2-(methacryloyloxy) ethyl] trimethylammonium chloride) double-network hydrogel with enhanced antibacterial activity, Adv. Comp. Hybrid Mat. 2023, 6, 192.            Link

Qiang Luo, Hanyi Duan, Michael C. McLaughlin, Kecheng Wei, Joseph Tapia, Joseph A. Adewuyi, Seth Shuster, Maham Liaqat, Steven L Suib, Gaël Ung, Peng Bai,* Shouheng Sun,* Jie He*, Why surface hydrophobicity promotes CO₂ electroreduction: a case study of hydrophobic polymer N-heterocyclic carbenes, Chem. Sci. 2023, 14, 9664-9677.            Link

Maham Liaqat, Rumasha Kankanamage, Hanyi Duan, Ryuichi Shimogawa, Jiyu Sun, Monia Nielsen, Ehab Shaaban, Yuanyuan Zhu, Pu-Xian Gao, James Rusling,* Anatoly Frenkel,* Jie He,* Single-atom cobalt catalysts coupled with peroxidase biocatalysis for C-H bond oxidation, ACS Applied Mater. Interface 2023, 15, 40343-40354.              Link

Neeraj Kumar, Jie He,* James F. Rusling,* Electrochemical transformations catalyzed by cytochrome P450s and peroxidases, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2023, 52, 5135-5171.       Link

Hanyi Duan, Zhenyang Jia, Maham Liaqat, Matthew Mellor, Haiyan Tan, Mu-Ping Nieh, Yao Lin, Stephan Link, Christy Landes, Jie He, Site-Specific Chemistry on Gold Nanorods: Curvature-Guided Surface Dewetting and Supracolloidal Polymerization, ACS Nano, 2023, 17, 12788-12797.             Link