Basic Information
Name: Hongqian Sang
Gender: Male
Title: Associate Research Fellow
Affiliation: National Key Laboratory of Precision Blasting / Intelligent Computing Center, Jianghan University
Email: sang@jhun.edu.cn
Education & Work Experience
2004–2014: BSc, MSc, and PhD, School of Physics Science and Technology, Wuhan University
2017–2019: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Physics, King’s College London, UK
2015–2023: Assistant/Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Interdisciplinary Research / School of Optoelectronic Engineering, Jianghan University
2024–Present: National Key Laboratory of Precision Blasting
He has conducted collaborative research as a visiting scholar at the University of Science and Technology of China, Southern University of Science and Technology, Osaka University (Japan), the National Supercomputing Center in Guangzhou, and the EPCC (UK National Supercomputing Center).
Research
Primarily engaged in multiscale simulation of functional materials and HPC/AI application development.
Current research interests include generative AI and embodied intelligence integrated with physical world simulations.
Principal Investigator of 3 national-level Natural Science Foundation projects and several provincial-level projects.
Over 1,600 citations of SCI papers, with an H-index of 17 and i10-index of 24.
Holder of 3 authorized invention patents.
He is recruiting graduate students in Electronic Information (Python/Web/ROS hardware-software development) and welcomes transfer students. The Intelligent Computing Center is equipped with advanced software and hardware. Inquiries are welcome.
Talent Cultivation
Excellent Graduate Thesis Advisor, Jianghan University
Outstanding Master’s Supervisor, Jianghan University
Coach, International Supercomputing Student Challenge
Mentor, Digital-Blasting Society
Principal Projects
1. First-principles Study on Molecularly Modified Tips in Sub-Molecular Resolution AFM, NSFC Theoretical Physics Project, 2016–2017
2. Theoretical Study on Directed Diffusion of Walking Molecular Motors on Metal Surfaces, NSFC Youth Project, 2017–2019
3. Theoretical Modeling and Functional Design of Walking Molecular Motors on Metal Surfaces, CSC Postdoctoral Program, 2017–2019
4. Simulation of Complex Interface Processes, Wuhan Excellent PhD Funding, 2017–2019
5. Hydrolysis Mechanism of Organic Perovskite Solar Cell Materials, JHU Start-up Project, 2016–2019
6. Structure-Property Relationship of Conductive Organic Polymers via Materials Genome Approach, JHU Four-New Disciplines Project, 2022–2024
7. Scientific Computing and AI, Graduate Online Course Project, 2023–2024
8. Quantum Computing Simulation Platform Based on Cloud Services, Wuhan Industry-University-Research Project, 2023–2024
9. Blended Teaching Model Based on Cloud Computing and AIGC under the New Engineering Paradigm, Hubei Education Reform Project, 2024–2025
10.Quantum Chemistry Simulation System Based on WebVR, JHU Virtual Simulation Experiment Project, 2024–2025
11.Interactive Science Workshop, NSFC Special Project, 2024–2025
12.Digital Twin Key Technologies and System for Science Education, Wuhan Industry-Education Integration Project, 2025–2027
13.Integration of Digital Twin and AI in New Engineering Education, Ministry of Education Smart Innovation & Talent Project, 2025–2027
14.BlastGPT Educational Intelligence System, Ministry of Education Generative AI Education Model Construction Project, 2025–2026
Courses Taught
Scientific Computing and Artificial Intelligence – Graduate Level
Introduction to Generative Artificial Intelligence – Undergraduate Level
Recent Publications
Please refer to: Google Scholar Profile
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KTMKf5kAAAAJ
(List of publications from 2019 to 2025, including journals like Advanced Science, Chemical Science, Small, Nature Chemistry, ACS Nano, etc.)
1. X Liu, J Li, S Feng, Y Jia, M Hu, Y Yao, J Sun, Q Xie, H Sang, Pioneering Insights into the Reaction Kinetics of Metastable Intermolecular Composites Based on Metal Fluorides: Virtually non‐existent condensed Phase Combustion Products and Ultra‐Efficient Reactivity. Advanced Science, 2415073, 2025
2. Y Mu, C Xiong, M Cui, M Sun, X Chen, B Xiao, H Sang, Z Wang, H Liu, A recyclable dynamic semiconducting polymer consisting of Pauli-paramagnetic diradicaloids promoted and stabilized by catechol–boron coordination. Chemical Science 16 (3), 1364-1373, 2025
3. Y Ding, Z Yan, G Wang, H Sang, Z Xu, W Li, Regulating the Oxygen Vacancy and Electronic Structure of NiCo Layered Double Hydroxides by Molybdenum Doping for High‐Power Hybrid Supercapacitors Small 20 (8), 2306382, 2024
4. Y Ding, Z Yan, G Wang, H Sang, W Li, Z Xu, One-pot preparation of La-doped Ni-MOF nanospheres for efficient hybrid supercapacitor electrode material Materials Chemistry and Physics 309, 128340, 2023
5. S Zou, J Wei, Q Zhu, H Sang, Y Sugawara, YJ Li, Study of CO molecules on Pd/Al2O3/NiAl(110) surface by atomic force microscopy and Kelvin probe force microscopy Journal of Nanoparticle Research 25 (7), 138, 2023
6. B Li, X Zou, Q Li, H Sang, Y Mu, J Wang, J Pei, C Yang, L Li, X Wan, Alternating copolymers of thiophene-flanked thiazoloisoindigo and thiophene-flanked benzothiadiazole for high-performance ambipolar organic field-effect transistors Organic Electronics 113, 106708, 2023
7. Wei Zeng, An Gui, Xinyi He, Menglin Tang, Xiaoyu Zhang, Xinyu He, Yongan Hu, Kang Di, Yang Dong, Yi Xiong, Pengfei Fang, Hongqian Sang, Zhiliang Chen, Pengbin Gui, Van der Waals Black Phosphorus/Bi10O6S9 Heterojunction Harvesting Ambient Electric Field Energy for Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Sense The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 127 (2), 1229-1243, 2023
8. Bolei Chen, Yu Xia, Rongxiang He, Hongqian Sang, Wenchang Zhang, Juan Li, Lufeng Chen, Pu Wang, Shishang Guo, Yongguang Yin, Ligang Hu, Maoyong Song, Yong Liang, Yawei Wang, Guibin Jiang, Richard N Zare Water–solid contact electrification causes hydrogen peroxide production from hydroxyl radical recombination in sprayed microdroplets Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119 (32), e2209056119, 2022
9. Qingpeng Guo, Jiayi Zheng, Yuhao Zhu, Haolong Jiang, Huize Jiang, Hui Wang, Weiwei Sun, Hongqian Sang, Yu Han, Chunman Zheng, Kai Xie, Design of a fast ion-transport interlayer on cathode-electrolyte interface for solid-state lithium metal batteries Energy Storage Materials 48, 205-211, 2022
10.Quanzhen Zhang, Ján Brndiar, Yuuki Adachi, Martin Konopka, Huan Fei Wen, Masato Miyazaki, Yasuhiro Sugawara, Rui Xu, Zhi Hai Cheng, Hongqian Sang, Yan Jun Li, Lev Kantorovich, Ivan Stich, Voltage-and redox state-triggered oxygen Adatom conductance switch The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 125 (48), 26801-26807, 2021
11.S Wang, H Sang, Y Jiang, Y Wang, Y Xiong, Y Yu, R He, B Chen, X Zhao, Tailoring the energy band structure and interfacial morphology of the ETL via controllable nanocluster size achieves high-performance planar perovskite solar cells ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 13 (41), 48555-48568, 2021
12.SP Jarvis, H Sang, F Junqueira, O Gordon, JEA Hodgkinson, A Saywell, Chemical shielding of H2O and HF encapsulated inside a C60 cage Communications Chemistry 4 (1), 135, 2021
13.Y Adachi, J Brndiar, HF Wen, Q Zhang, M Miyazaki, S Thakur, Electron dynamics of tip-tunable oxygen species on TiO2 surface Communications Materials 2 (1), 71, 2021
14.Y Adachi, H Sang, Y Sugawara, YJ Li Single hydrogen atom manipulation for reversible deprotonation of water on a rutile TiO2 (110) surface Communications Chemistry 4 (1), 5, 2021
15.D Abbasi-Pérez, H Sang, FLQ Junqueira, A Sweetman, JM Recio, P Moriarty, Cyclic Single Atom Vertical Manipulation on a Nonmetallic Surface Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 12 (46), 2021
16.B Chen, X Zhang, Y Xia, G Liu, H Sang, Y Liu, J Yuan, J Liu, C Ma, Harnessing synchronous photothermal and photocatalytic effects of cryptomelane-type MnO 2 nanowires towards clean water production Journal of Materials Chemistry A 9 (4), 2414-2420, 2021
17.L Huang, X Zhou, R Xue, P Xu, S Wang, C Xu, W Zeng, Y Xiong, H Sang, Low-Temperature Growing Anatase TiO2/SnO2 Multi-dimensional Heterojunctions at MXene Conductive Network for High-Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells Nano-micro letters 12, 1-19, 2020
18.Y Wang, HQ Sang, W Zhang, Y Qi, RX He, B Chen, W Sun, XZ Zhao, D Fu, Electrophoretic deposited black phosphorus on 3D porous current collectors to regulate Li nucleation for dendrite-free lithium metal anodes ACS applied materials & interfaces 12 (46), 51563-51572, 2020
19.M Yu, C Chen, Q Liu, C Mattioli, H Sang, G Shi, W Huang, K Shen, Z Li, Long-range ordered and atomic-scale control of graphene hybridization by photocycloaddition. Nature Chemistry 12 (11), 1035-1041, 2020
20.HF Wen, H Sang, Y Sugawara, YJ Li, Dynamic behavior of OH and its atomic contrast with O adatom on the Ti site of TiO2 (110) at 78 K by atomic force microscopy imaging Applied Physics Letters 117 (5), 2020
21.S Kawai, H Sang, L Kantorovich, K Takahashi, K Nozaki, S Ito, An endergonic synthesis of single Sondheimer–Wong diyne by local probe chemistry Angewandte Chemie 132 (27), 10934-10939, 2020
22.HF Wen, H Sang, Y Sugawara, YJ Li, Imaging oxygen molecular adsorption and dissociation on the Ti site of rutile TiO 2 (110) surface with real configuration at 78 K by atomic force microscopy Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 22 (35), 19795-19801, 2020
23.Y Cheng, H Sang, Q Jiang, H Wang, H Zhang, X Li, Going Nano with Confined Effects to Construct Pomegranate-like Cathode for High-Energy and High-Power Lithium-Ion Batteries ACS applied materials & interfaces 11 (32), 28934-28942, 2019
24.Y Adachi, HF Wen, Q Zhang, M Miyazaki, Y Sugawara, H Sang, J Brndiar, Tip-Induced Control of Charge and Molecular Bonding of Oxygen Atoms on the Rutile TiO2 (110) Surface with Atomic Force Microscopy ACS nano 13 (6), 6917-6924, 2019
25.D Abbasi-Pérez, H Sang, L Pérez-García, A Floris, DB Amabilino, R Raval, Controlling the preferential motion of chiral molecular walkers on a surface Chemical science 10 (23), 5864-5874, 2019
26.H Sang, D Abbasi-Pérez, JM Recio, L Kantorovich Externally driven molecular ratchets on a periodic potential surface: a rate equations approach Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 21 (42), 23310-23319, 2019
