Ping joined the Editorial Advisory Board of ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
(http://pubs.acs.org/page/aamick/editors.html)
Ping was invited as the Guest Editor of Polymers for the Special Issue of Polymer Colloids (http://www.mdpi.com/journal/polymers/special_issues/polymer-colloids)
Congratulations to Leilei Kang's Publication in Journal of Physical Chemistry C, entitled "Amino Acid-Assisted Synthesis of Hierarchical Silver Microspheres for Single Particle Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy".
On April 16, Ping gave a talk at Sichuan University, entitled "Conjugated Polymer Mediated Synthesis of Multifunctional Polymer-Metal Nanocomposites".
Ping was invited as the Guest Editor of Journal of Nanotechnology for the Special Issue of Nanocomposites 2013 (
http://www.hindawi.com/journals/jnt/si/261083/)
On April 2, 2013, Ping gave an talk at University of New Mexico (invited by Prof. David Whitten), entitled "Conjugated Polymer Mediated Synthesis of Multifunctional Polymer-Metal Nanocomposites via Direct Chemical Reduction".
On March 29, 2013, Prof. Nicholas Kotov visited Dr. Hsing-Lin Wang's group at LANL.
Congratulations to Bin Zhang's Publication in Journal of Applied Polymer Science, entitled "Microwave Absorption Enhancement of Fe3O4/Polyaniline Core/Shell Hybrid Microspheres with Controlled Shell Thickness".
Congratulations to Leilei Kang's Publication in Chemical Communications, entitled "Laser wavelength- and power-dependent plasmon-driven chemical reactions monitored using single particle surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy".
(http://pubs.acs.org/page/aamick/editors.html)
Ping was invited as the Guest Editor of Polymers for the Special Issue of Polymer Colloids (http://www.mdpi.com/journal/polymers/special_issues/polymer-colloids)
Congratulations to Leilei Kang's Publication in Journal of Physical Chemistry C, entitled "Amino Acid-Assisted Synthesis of Hierarchical Silver Microspheres for Single Particle Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy".
On April 16, Ping gave a talk at Sichuan University, entitled "Conjugated Polymer Mediated Synthesis of Multifunctional Polymer-Metal Nanocomposites".
Ping was invited as the Guest Editor of Journal of Nanotechnology for the Special Issue of Nanocomposites 2013 (
http://www.hindawi.com/journals/jnt/si/261083/)
On April 2, 2013, Ping gave an talk at University of New Mexico (invited by Prof. David Whitten), entitled "Conjugated Polymer Mediated Synthesis of Multifunctional Polymer-Metal Nanocomposites via Direct Chemical Reduction".
On March 29, 2013, Prof. Nicholas Kotov visited Dr. Hsing-Lin Wang's group at LANL.
Congratulations to Bin Zhang's Publication in Journal of Applied Polymer Science, entitled "Microwave Absorption Enhancement of Fe3O4/Polyaniline Core/Shell Hybrid Microspheres with Controlled Shell Thickness".
Congratulations to Leilei Kang's Publication in Chemical Communications, entitled "Laser wavelength- and power-dependent plasmon-driven chemical reactions monitored using single particle surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy".
Dr. Jianwei Hu's Visit to HIT

On Dec. 3, 2011, Dr. Jianwei Hu, postdoc from Los Alamos National Lab, visited Harbin Institute of Technology and gave a talk on "Overview of Nuclear Power and Comprehensive Fuel Performance Modeling of TRISO Fuel".
Dr. Hsing-Lin Wang's Visit to HIT

In August 2011, Dr. Hsing-Lin Wang, Technical Staff Member from Los Alamos National Laboratory visited Harbin Institute of Technology and gave a talk on "Research Highlights on Conjugated Polymers".
Prof. Schanze's Visit to HIT

In January 2011, Prof. Schanze, Editor-in-chief of ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, visited HIT. He gave talks on "Solar Energy Conversion in Polymer and Molecular Photovoltaics: Overview and Research Highlights", ""Authoring and Reviewing Scientific Papers: An Editor's Perspective", and "Conjugated Polyelectrolytes: Fundamentals and Applications to Biosensors". Dr. Ping Xu gave a talk on "Highly Sensitive SERS Substrates Based on Conducting Polymers".
Ping's Visit to Los Alamos National Laboratory

From Oct 2008 to Oct 2009, Ping worked as a visiting student in Los Alamos National Laboratory, with a scholarship from China Scholarship Council.
From Left: Hsin-Han Tsai, Me, Sea-Ho Jeon, Hsing-Lin Wang, Marvin, Nathan Mack
From Left: Hsin-Han Tsai, Me, Sea-Ho Jeon, Hsing-Lin Wang, Marvin, Nathan Mack