Media Report and Coverage
Our research has been highlighted by Nature Reseach, Nature News, ​Science Daily, Scientific American, Discover News, The Economist, MIT Technology Review, EurekAlert!, New Scientist, Stanford News, Berkeley News, DOE, VOA, UC Newsroom, College of Chemistry-UC Berkeley, The Scientist, Nano Werk, ChemistryViews, Phys. org, Materials Today, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford Energy, Physics World​, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed, Chemistry World, Matter, MedGadget, Materials Views, Nature Communication, Science Advances, Wiley-VCH, Materials Views, Matter, etc.
2023
Jing Tang was selected as PMSE Future Faculty Class of 2023 on March. 3, 2023. 
2022
Aug. 4, Researchers create effective, low-cost material for carbon capture at power plants and maybe for cars, Highlighted by Stanford Energy, DOE Office of Science, EurekAlert!, Berkeley News, College of Chemistry - UC Berkeley, Matter, VOA, UC Newsroom,Science Advances, and other more than 33 mainstream media outlets worldwide.
​Jing Tang developed a new approach which created an exceptional single-atom catalyst for water splitting, Featured on SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford Energy, Stanford News, SUNCAT Center, EurekAlert! etc, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
​Anchoring individual iridium atoms on the surface of a catalytic particle boosted its performance in carrying out a reaction that’s been a bottleneck for sustainable energy production.
2021
Jing Tang was named a Rising Star in Engineering in Health by Johns Hopkins University and Columbia University.
2021 Rising Stars in Engineering in Health
​Jing Tang was named as one of the 2021 MIT Rising Stars in Chemical Engineering. 
2021 MIT Rising Stars in Chemical Engineering 
2020 and Before
Our work was hightlighted by Prof. Karen Gleason at MIT and MIT Technology Review
Our work was ​selected as one of MATTER’s 12 favourite articles: Carbon Capture, Utilization & Sequestration
Advanced Magnetic Resonance Methods 

Designing hierarchical nanoporous membranes for highly efficient adsorption and storage applications: 
Gas Separations, published in the Science Advances.
Featured on Phys.org​
Cui “galaxy” of single atoms was featured and chosen as a Happy Holidays highlight on the Molecular Foundry website at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Jing Tang was named as one of MIT Technology Review 35 Innovators Under 35
​Developed the NanowireRetina—a new generation of implantable artificial retina to restore vision

​This breakthrough also pioneered the development of nanowire arrays for retinal implants.
Nanowire arrays help blind mice see again, Featured on Physical World/Biomedical Devices
​Gold and titanium nanowires restore vision in blind mice, Featured on MedGadget
​Nanowires restore vision and movement, Featured on Materials Today
​Nanowire arrays help blind mice see again, Featured on Discover Top Stories
​Nanotechnology: Helping blind mice see again, Featured on nature asia
Artificial Photoreceptors Return Vision to Blind Mice
​Prosthetic Retinas Help Blind Mice See, Featured on The Scientist
​Artificial photoreceptors made of nanowires help restore blind animals’ sensitivity to light.
Single-Atom Catalysts, Featured as the Materials Today Cover Designed by Jing Tang
Selected Media Coverage
2022 
A simple, cheap material for carbon capture, perhaps from tailpipes, AAAS and EurekAlert!,  Aug., 2022
A simple, cheap material for carbon capture, perhaps from tailpipes, Science Daily, Aug., 2022
Novel carbon-capture material is cheap and plastic, Materials Today, Aug., 2022
​A scalable solid-state nanoporous network with atomic-level interaction design for carbon dioxide capture, So far, Altmetric has seen 33 news stories from 32 outlets, Aug., 2022
https://scienceadvances.altmetric.com/details/133660376/news​
That stuff that makes up classic 1980s laminated countertops? It could be the key to cheaply and effectively capturing carbon dioxide. Chemists @Stanford, @UCBerkeley have found a way to use melamine (which is used in Formica) for capturing CO2, DOE Office of Science, Aug., https://twitter.com/doescience/status/1562803740096151552
​From smokestacks to tailpipes, a new material made with a common plastic could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. DOE Office of Science, Aug., https://twitter.com/doescience/status/1562483384303071232
Scientists have developed a cheap, easy and energy-efficient way to capture carbon dioxide from smokestacks, a key goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. UC Newsroom, Aug. https://twitter.com/UC_Newsroom/status/1558159634938183680 
See Preview Article by Prof. Banglin Chen at Matter, "Dynamic combinatorial chemistry in amine-appended porous melamine network for carbon capture", 2022, 5, 9, 2574.
Jing Tang‘s work highlighted by MIT Technology Review China, https://www.mittrchina.com/news/detail/11095​
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Prior to 2022
• Jing Tang profiled by MIT Technology Review​ https://www.innovatorsunder35.com/the-list/jing-tang/
• Jing Tang profiled by MIT Technology Review China https: //www.mittrchina.com/news/detail/5557
• Jing Tang‘s work highlighted by MIT Technology Review China https://www.mittrchina.com/news/detail/5648
• Jing Tang profiled by Fudan University, https://www.fudan.edu.cn/en/2021/0107/c344a107698/page.htm
• Jing Tang profiled by Fudan University, https://lam.fudan.edu.cn/4d/da/c26101a282074/page.htm
• Jing Tang invited by Broadcast iCANX Lecture Vol 46 ACS Nano Rising Star - Prineha Narang & Lauren Zarzar (X-     Challenger: Jing Tang) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_SsYMpGNXA
• Jing Tang invited by Broadcast iCANX Lecture Vol 48 Amorphous oxides for photonics                                             
   applications https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JeZVGRPXJUU
• Jing Tang invited by Broadcast iCANX Lecture Vol 53     
   Metaphotonics https://twitter.com/NaderEngheta/status/1396640772737413122
• The editors selected their favorite papers of 2020 https://info.cell.com/best-of-matter-2020
• https://phys.org/news/2020-10-hierarchical-nanoporous-membranes-highly-efficient.html
• Nano-wires revive the retina
• Gold-coated nanowires return sight to the vision-impaired
• Nanowire Arrays for Artificial Retina
• Artificial Photoreceptors: Nanowire Arrays as Subretinal Prosthetic Devices 
• Nature News Nanotechnology: Helping blind mice see again
• Physics World Nanowire arrays help blind mice see again 
• Nanowires restore vision and movement
• Materials Today Nanowires restore vision and movement
• Gold and titanium nanowires restore vision in blind mice Artificial photoreceptors restore vision to blind mice
• Titanium dioxide used in pioneering sight restoration test
• Artificial Photoreceptors: Nanowire Arrays as Subretinal Prosthetic Devices
• [bigthink]Scientists restore vision in blind mice using gold and titanium nanowire arrays 
• [The Scientist Magazine®] Prosthetic Retinas Help Blind Mice See 
• Nanowire arrays of gold and titanium rods and cones in retina restore vision in mice 
• Blind Mice See Again With Gold and Titanium
• Seeker Artificial Photoreceptors Restore Sight in Blind Mice 
• Restoration and Augmentation of vision in a mouse model
• Nanowire arrays restore vision in blind mice - AAAMinds
• Artificial Photoreceptors Return Vision to Blind Mice
• Chinese Scientists Cure Blind Mice, Eye Human Tests
• Nanowire Artificial Photoreceptors Restore Vision in Mice
• Artificial Photoreceptors To Restore Vision 
• See, blind mice: nanowire implants restore visual response 
• Nature News Nanotechnology: Helping blind mice see again
• Nanowire arrays restore vision in blind mice 
• Gold-coated nanowires restore visual response in blind mice 
• Gold Nanoparticles Restore The Vision Of Blind Mice
• [Create] Speech | Putting solar energy on your eyes, can you make people stay bright forever?
• The blind man is reviving the possibilities of the future, and the Fudan professor has become a decisive factor.
• Nature Research Fudan researchers develop unplugged artificial photoreceptors to help mice restore color           vision.
​• Science Network Fudan University develops a new generation of implantable artificial photoreceptors to assist     visual recovery.
• Chinese scholars use artificial photoreceptors to help blind mice recover. 
• Scientists restore vision in blind mice using gold and titanium nanowire arrays
• Xinyi Net / Xinyi Evening News Fudan’s latest scientific research results: a new generation of artificial                    
   photoreceptors, which is expected to help blind people to regain their bright future 
• Fudan uses artificial photoreceptors to help blind mice restore vision and provide a way for treatment of               ecchymosis
• Look at the news network Fudan University: A new generation of artificial photoreceptors can help visual               recovery
• A new generation of implantable artificial photoreceptors for the development of visual restoration research         has progressed.
• Shanghai Science and Technology Fudan’s latest scientific research achievements: a new generation of artificial     photoreceptors, which is expected to help blind people to regain their bright future.
• Fudan University team regains sight in blind mice.
• Wangyi Network Fudan uses artificial photoreceptors to help blind mice restore vision and provide a way for          treatment of ecchymosis.
• Chinese scholars use artificial photoreceptors to help blind mice recover. 
• Intellectuals A new generation of nano-photosensitive materials can restore the vision of blind mice.
​• Natural Science Foundation of China Fudan University Cooperation Team Research Progress Explore a new           generation of implantable artificial photoreceptors to assist visual recovery. 
• China Daily News Fudan University develops a new generation of implantable artificial photoreceptors to assist     visual recovery.
• Fudan Scholar Nature’s new results: expected to achieve visual recovery. 
• Science and Technology Daily Treatment of macular degeneration or new therapies, a new generation of               implantable artificial photoreceptors to assist visual recovery. 
• Tencent Network A new generation of nano-photosensitive materials can restore the vision of blind mice.
• Daily headlines New achievements of Fudan scholar Nature publication: expected to achieve visual recovery.
• A new generation of implantable artificial photoreceptors to help retinal sensitization.
• Fudan Scholar Nature’s new results: expected to achieve visual recovery 
• Two professors from Fudan published a Nature article: visual recovery is no longer a dream
• NANOWERK AN INTEGRATED SOLAR-POWERED ENERGY CONVERSION-STORAGE-UTILIZATION SYSTEM
• Phys&Org: Iron oxide frameworks with hierarchical pore structure from pyrolysis of Prussian blue nanocrystals
• Nanowerk: Iron oxide as an ultralightweight
• ChemistryViews: Iron Oxide as an Ultralightweight
• Selected as the News Release of Angew. Chem. Int. Ed, Hot Topics of Wiley-VCH: Iron Oxide as an               
​   UltralightweightIron oxide frameworks with hierarchical pore structure from pyrolysis of Prussian blue     
   nanocrystals
• FEATURED ON JOURNAL BACK COVER: GROWTH OF SINGLE‐LAYERED TWO‐DIMENSIONAL MESOPOROUS         
   POLYMER/CARBON FILMS BY SELF‐ASSEMBLY OF MONOMICELLES AT THE INTERFACES OF VARIOUS           
   SUBSTRATES
• FEATURED ON JOURNAL COVER: REDUCED MESOPOROUS CO3O4 NANOWIRES AS          EFFICIENT WATER     
   OXIDATION ELECTROCATALYSTS AND SUPERCAPACITOR ELECTRODES
• Highlighted by multiple media outlets: Incorporation of Well-dispersed Sub-5-nm graphitic Quantum Nanodots     into Ordered Mesoporous Frameworks
• ChemistryWorld: Nanodot Pencil in a way to boost the solar cell
• Invited Review:  Solar‐Energy‐Driven Photoelectrochemical Biosensing Using  TiO2 Nanowires
• THE "EMERGING INVESTIGATORS" THEME ISSUE: SENSITIVE ENZYMATIC GLUCOSE 
• DETECTION BY TIO2 NANOWIRE PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL BIOSENSORS
• HTTPS://WWW.TECHNOLOGYNETWORKS.COM/APPLIED-SCIENCES/NEWS/RINSING-TOXIC-H EAVY-METALS-             OUT-OF-POLLUTED-SOILS-320470
• HTTPS://WWW.REDDIT.COM/R/SCIENCE/COMMENTS/BZ7HTM/SCIENTISTS_INVENTED_A_WA
   Y_TO_WASH_HEAVY_METALS/• HTTP://WWW.PUBNICHE.COM/PAPYRUS/ZG9POJOXMC4XMDM4L3M0MTQ2NY0WMTKT
   MTA0NZITEA/
• HTTP://MYSCIENCEPHYSICS.COM/CHEMISTRY/REMEDIATION-OF-HEAVY-METALLIC-CONTA MINATED-SOIL-BY-       ASYMMETRICAL-ALTERNATING-PRESENT-ELECTROCHEMISTRY/
• HTTPS://MSE.STANFORD.EDU/NEWS/NEW-APPROACH-CLEANING-HEAVY-METALS-OUT-SOIL
• HTTPS://TRUEVIRALNEWS.COM/NEW-PROCESS-TO-RINSE-HEAVY-METALS-FROM-SOILS/
• HTTPS://WWW.FUTURITY.ORG/CONTAMINATED-SOILS-HEAVY-METALS-2080292-2/• HTTPS://WWW.TECHNOLOGYNETWORKS.COM/TN/NEWS/RINSING-TOXIC-HEAVY-METALS-O UT-OF-POLLUTED-     SOILS-320470
• HTTPS://WWW.NYTEKNIK.SE/MILJO/KEMISKA-BRYGGAREN-RENAR-JORD-FRAN-TUNGMETA
   LLER-6961218
• HTTPS://WWW.DESIGNWORLDONLINE.COM/STANFORD-DEVELOPS-AN-EXPERIMENTAL-PRO CESS-TO-RINSE-      
   HEAVY-METALS-FROM-TOXIC-SOILS/
• https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news2/newsid=58716.php
• https://phys.org/news/2021-09-approach-exceptional-single-atom-catalyst.html
• https://www.newswise.com/doescience/a-new-approach-creates-an-exceptional-single-atom-catalyst-for-               water-splitting/?article_id=756579
• https://sciencenewsnet.in/a-new-approach-creates-an-exceptional-single-atom-catalyst-for-water-splitting/
• https://www.miragenews.com/new-approach-creates-an-exceptional-single-atom-623389/
• https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/news/2021-08-31-new-approach-creates-exceptional-single-atom-catalyst-             water-splitting.aspx
• https://scienceblog.com/525156/a-new-approach-creates-an-exceptional-catalyst-for-water-splitting/
​• https://newsbeezer.com/malaysia/a-new-approach-creates-an-extraordinary-single-atom-catalyst-for-water-     
   splitting/
• New protocol for creating single atom iridium catalysts boosts water-splitting performance, Green Car         
​   Congress, 07 Sep, 2021.
• New Approach Increases the Efficiency of Catalyst for Water Splitting, AZO Materials, 13 Sep, 2021.
• New catalyst employs single atoms for splitting water, Materials Today, 14 September 2021
​   Jing Tang
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