Hao Jiang, Ph.D.

Research Scientists

Research Scientist

Current

Research Interests

I focus on the large-scale design and synthesis of materials with periodic structures. My approach integrates mathematical tools such as geometry, group theory, graph theory, and topology, along with techniques from theoretical, computational, and synthetic chemistry.

Selected Publications

 

  • Merged nets enumeration for the systematic design of multicomponent reticular structures
    Jiang, H.; Benzaria, S.; Alsadun, N.; Jia, J.; Czaban-Jóźwiak, J.; Guillerm, V.; Shkurenko, A.; Thiam, Z.; Bonneau, M.; Maka, V. K.; Chen, Z.; Ameur, Z. O.; O’Keeffe, M.; Eddaoudi, M.
    Science, 2024, 386 (6722), 659–666. DOI: 10.1126/science.ads7866.
  • Reticular Chemistry for the Rational Design of Mechanically Robust Mesoporous Merged-Net Metal-Organic Frameworks.
    Jiang, H.; Moosavi, S. M.; Czaban-Jóźwiak, J.; Torre, B.; Shkurenko, A.; Ameur, Z. O.; Jia, J.; Alsadun, N.; Shekhah, O.; Fabrizio, E. D.; Smit, B.; Eddaoudi, M.
    Matter, 2023, 6 (1), 285–295. DOI: 10.1016/j.matt.2022.10.004.
  • A reticular chemistry guide for the design of periodic solids
    Jiang, H.; Alezi, D.; Eddaoudi, M.
    Nature Reviews Materials, 2021, 6 (6), 466–487. DOI: 10.1038/s41578-021-00287-y
  • Enriching the Reticular Chemistry Repertoire: Merged Nets Approach for the Rational Design of Intricate Mixed-Linker Metal–Organic Framework Platforms.
    Jiang, H.; Jia, J.; Shkurenko, A.; Chen, Z.; Adil, K.; Belmabkhout, Y.; Weselinski, L. J.; Assen, A. H.; Xue, D.-X.; O’Keeffe, M.; Eddaoudi, M.
    Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2018, 140 (28), 8858-8867. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b04745

Education

  • PhD, Chemistry, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, 2013-2018
  • MS, Chemistry, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia, 2011-2012
  • BS, Chemistry, Jilin University (JLU), China, 2007-2011

Professional Profile

  • Research Scientist, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), 2021-present
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), 2019-2021

KAUST Affiliations

Division of Physical Sciences and Engineering (PSE)

Research Interests Keywords

Metal Organic Frameworks CO2 capture X-Ray crystallography Porous materials Reticular Chemistry Gas sorption Gas separations