B.S., HeFei University of Technology, Dept. of Chemical  Engineering, 1982
M.S., East China University of Science and Technology, Ins.  of Chemical. Engineering, 1989
Ph.D., University of Science and Technology of China,  Dept. of Chemistry, 2003
Senior Research Assistant,  City University of Hong Kong, Dept. of Physics and Materials Science,  2003-2005
Professor, Anhui Normal  University, College of Chemistry and Materials Science,  1989-2008
 
  
Shao, Mingwang, Ph.D.,  Professor
 
Tel: 0512-65880953 (O)        Email: mwshao@suda.edu.cn
 
Academic  History:
B.S., HeFei University of Technology, Dept. of Chemical  Engineering, 1982
M.S., East China University of Science and Technology, Ins.  of Chemical. Engineering, 1989
Ph.D., University of Science and Technology of China,  Dept. of Chemistry, 2003
Senior Research Assistant,  City University of Hong Kong, Dept. of Physics and Materials Science,  2003-2005
Professor, Anhui Normal  University, College of Chemistry and Materials Science,  1989-2008
 
Research  Interests: 
Solid Materials,  Transfer Process, Chemical Sensors and Biosensors
 
Research  Experience and Accomplishments:
Mainly focused on synthesis and  applications of nanomaterials, particularly silicon nanowires, including vortex  assisted synthesis of nano-array, solvothermal preparation of various  nanomaterials, surface-enhanced Raman scattering based on nanomaterial  substrates, chemical sensors and biosensors, etc. Over 90 publications in  chemistry and materials journals, including two hot articles and two covers.  Ongoing research supports include: one National Natural Science Foundation  (NSFC) general grant, one NSFC major grant, and co-investigator in a 973 program  (the National Basic Research Program).
 
Selected  Publications:
   
1. M. W. Shao*, H. Hu, M. Li, H. Z. Ban, M.  Y. Wang*, J. Jiang, “Karman vortex street assisted patterning in the growth of  silicon nanowires? Chemical Communications 2007, 793, Hot article and cover  paper.
2. M. W. Shao*, L. Lu, H. Wang, S. Wang, M.  L. Zhang, D. D. D. Ma, S. T. Lee*, “An ultrasensitive method: surface-enhanced  Raman scattering of Ag nanoparticles from beta-silver vanadate and copper”,  Chemical Communications 2008, 2310, Hot article and cover paper.
 3. D. Y. Chen, M. W. Shao*, L. Cheng, X.  H. Wang, D. D. D. Ma, “Strong and stable blue photoluminescence: the peapod-like  SiOx@Al2O3 heterostructure”, Applied Physics Letters 2009, 94, 043101, Cover  paper.
4. M. W. Shao, M. L. Zhang, N. B. Wong*, D.  D. D. Ma, H. Wang, W. W. Chen, S. T. Lee*, “Ag-modified Silicon Nanowires  Substrate for Ultra-sensitive Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy”, Applied  Physics Letters 2008, 93, 243110.
 5. L. Cheng, M. W. Shao*, X. H. Wang, H.  B. Hu, “Single-crystalline molybdenum trioxide nanoribbons: photocatalytic,  photoconductive, and electrochemical properties”, Chemistry-A European Journal  2009, 15, 2310.