Rational design and fabrication of novel porous membranes for high-efficient separation scenarios (including metal-organic frameworks, covalent organic frameworks, zeolites, grapheme-based low-dimensional materials and composite membranes, etc.)
1. Construction of ultrathin low-dimensional molecular sieve membranes
2. Functionalization and microstructural regulation of membrane building units
3. Heterogeneous composite membranes
4. Upgrading and reengineering of separation processes
2015/07-present: Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, Professor
2018/01-2025/07: Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, Associate Professor
2010/09-2017/11: Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, Ph.D, Physical Chemistry
2006/09-2010/07: Sichuan University, B.S., Materials Chemistry
2008/03-2010/06: Sichuan University, Dual Degree in Finance
(1) Distinguished Young Scholar of Zhang Dayu, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2024
(2) Outstanding Young Scientific and Technological Talents Of Shenyang Branch, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2022
(3) First Class Award of Natural Science of Liaoning Province, 2020
(4) Hundred-Thousand-Ten Thousand Project of Liaoning Province, Ten Thousand Level, 2020
(5) Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award of Chinese Academy Sciences, 2019
(6) “Talented” Youth of Dalian, 2019
(7) Outstanding Youth Award of Lin Liwu Catalysis Award, 2019
(8) “Outstanding Young Doctoral Talents” Project of Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2018
(9) Special Award of Natural Science Academic Achievement of Liaoning Province, 2016
(10) Presidential Special Award of Chinese Academy of Sciences (top 0.1% students in CAS), 2015
(11) First Class Scholarship of Yanchang Petroleum for Outstanding Ph.D. Candidates (top 3 students in DICP), 2015
(12) Pacemaker to Merit Student of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (top 1%), 2015
(13) National Scholarship for Graduate, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2015
(14)Three Good Student of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2014
[1] Yuan Peng, Yanshuo Li*, Yujie Ban, Hua Jin, Wenmei Jiao, Xinlei Liu, Weishen Yang*, Metal-organic framework nanosheets as building blocks for molecular sieving membranes, Science, 2014, 346, 1356-1359.
[2] Yuan Peng, Yanshuo Li, Yujie Ban, Weishen Yang*, Two-dimensional metal-organic framework nanosheets for membrane-based gas separation, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, 9757-9761.
[3] Pengyuan Wang, Yuan Peng*, Chenyu Zhu, Rui Yao, Hongling Song, Lun Kun, Weishen Yang*, Single-Phase Covalent Organic Framework Staggered Stacking Nanosheet Membrane for CO2-Selective Separation, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 19047-19052.
[4] Lun Shu, Yuan Peng*, Rui Yao, Hongling Song, Chenyu Zhu, Weishen Yang*, Flexible Soft-Solid Metal-Organic Framework Composite Membranes for H2/CO2 Separation, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2022, 61, e202117577. (Very Important Paper)
[5] Hongling Song, Yuan Peng*, Chenlu Wang, Lun Shu, Chenyu Zhu, Yanlei Wang, Hongyan He*, Weishen Yang*, Structure Regulation of MOF Nanosheet Membrane for Accurate H2/CO2 Separation, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62, e202218472.
[6] Lun Shu, Yuan Peng*, Hongling Song, Chenyu Zhu, Weishen Yang*, Modular Customization and Regulation of Metal-Organic Frameworks for Efficient Membrane Separations, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62, e202315057. (HOT Paper)
[7] Liangliang Liu, Yuan Peng*, Kun Li, Chenyu Zhu, Weishen Yang*, Dual Identity Validation of a Robust MOF Membrane for Efficient Multiscenario CO2 Separation, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2024, 34, 202404643.
[8] Lun Shu, Yuan Peng*, Chenyu Zhu, Kun Li, Weishen Yang*, Metal-organic framework membranes with scale-like structure for efficient propylene/propane separation, Nat. Commun., 2024, 15, 10437.