The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China 
Zijian Zheng is currently Chair Professor of Soft Materials and Devices at the Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He received his B. Eng. in Chemical Engineering at Tsinghua University in 2003, and PhD in Chemistry at University of Cambridge in 2007 (Supervisor: Prof. Wilhelm T. S. Huck). In 2008, he worked as postdoctoral researcher with Prof. Chad A. Mirkin at Northwestern University. He joined ITC as Assistant Professor in 2009 and was promoted to tenured Associate Professor in 2013 and then Professor in 2017. He serves as Guest Editor for Advanced Materials and Small. He is Founding Member of The Young Academy of Sciences of Hong Kong. His research interests are surface and polymer science, nanolithography, flexible and wearable materials and devices.
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA
Ximin He is an associate professor of Materials Science and Engineering at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Faculty of California Nanosystems Institute (CNSI). Dr. He was postdoctoral research fellow in the School of Engineering and Applied Science and the Wyss Institute of Bioinspired Engineering at Harvard University. Dr. He received her PhD in Chemistry at Melville Laboratory for Polymer Synthesis from University of Cambridge. Dr. He’s research focuses on bioinspired soft materials, structural polymers and their physical, mechanical, electrical and photothermal properties with broad applications in biomedicine, energy, environment and robotics. Dr. He is the recipient of the NSF CAREER award, AFOSR Young Investigator award, CIFAR Global Scholar, SES Young Investigator Medal, International Society of Bionic Engineering (ISBE) Outstanding Youth Award, Advanced Materials Rising Star Award, 3M Non-tenured Faculty Award, Hellman Fellows Award, and UCLA Faculty Career Development Award. Her research on bioinspired tough hydrogels, phototropic, phototaxic, homeostatic and anti-icing materials have garnered a number of regional and international awards and was featured in >100 international news outlets.
Northwestern University, Evanston, USA
SonBinh received his Chemistry Ph.D. degree under the direction of Profs. Robert Grubbs and Nathan Lewis at Caltech, where he was a NSF and NDSEG predoctoral fellow. After the NSF postdoctoral fellowship with Prof. Barry Sharpless at Scripps, he began his independent career at Northwestern in 1996, where he is now a Professor of Chemistry. He is also a Senior Fellow at Argonne National Laboratory. At Northwestern, he has held the Dow Research Professorship, the highly prestigious McCormick Professorship of Teaching Excellence, and the Directorship of the Integrated Science Program. He has coauthored more than 270 manuscripts and 50 patents, and is the recipient of many awards. Between 2014 and 2018, he was annually named as Highly Cited Researcher (Clarivate Analytics). He also was named as one of the 300 top researchers in the field of materials science and engineering (Ranked by total citations, Elsevier Scopus). He and his group have made contributions in the catalytic synthesis of living polymers, the synthesis and applications of nanocomposites of graphene and graphene oxide, supramolecular chemistry, targeted drug delivery, and the synthesis and application of porous materials such as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and porous organic polymers (POPs).
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan, South Korea
Sang Il Seok is currently a Distinguished Professor at the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Korea. Before he joined UNIST in 2015, he served on the principle investigator of Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, and Professor at Department of Energy Science, Sungkyunkwan University. In 2017, he was appointed as guest professor of Nankai University in China. He obtained his Ph.D. degree at Department of Inorganic Materials Engineering of Seoul National University, Korea. He experienced a post-doc to investigate defects and transport in Fe-Ti-O Spinel structure in Cornell University, USA, and visiting scholar in University of Surrey, UK, in 2003, and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, in 2006 respectively. He published around 200 peer-reviewed papers including Nature, Science etc. with several awards for his Excellency. He is the recipient of “Korean Scientist Award” from the Korean government in 2017. His research focus is based on inorganic-organic hybrid solar cells, in particular perovskite solar cells.
Northumbria University, United Kingdom
Dr. Ben B Xu is a full professor in materials and mechanics with a multi-disciplinary research interest covering soft matter, smart surface, functional materials, energy materials, applied mechanics, micro-engineering, flexible/wearable electronics, sustainable engineering and technologies. Ben obtained his PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Heriot-watt University (Scotland) in 2011 and subsequently worked as a postdoc researcher at University of Massachusetts Amherst (2011-2013).
Ben is a vice chair for division of 'composites' in AICHE (US) and chairing the Materials Characterisation&Properties Group in the Institute of Materials, Mining and Minerals (IoM3). He has published 7 patents, 7 book(incl. chapters) and over 190 peer-reviewed articles in the leading journals (h-index 39). Ben is also an associate editor for Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials (SpringerNature) and Advanced Devices and Instrument (AAAS). He is a named expert in COVID-19 action database acknowledged by UK Parliament, with his work of ‘Masks for COVID-19’ archived in the WHO Covid-19 literature database. Ben is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), Fellow of the Indian Chemical Society (FISC), Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Mining and Minerals (FIMMM), Fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (FRSA), a chartered scientist and a chartered engineer.
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Qiang Zhang is a full professor at Tsinghua University. He obtained his Ph.D. in chemical engineering (2009) from Tsinghua University, China, and subsequently held Research Associate/Postdoc Research Fellow positions in the Case Western Reserve University, USA, and Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Germany. He held the Newton Advanced Fellowship from Royal Society, UK and the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. He is selected as highly cited researchers at 2017, 2018, and 2019 by Clarivate Analytics. His current research interests are advanced energy materials, including dendrite-free lithium metal anode, lithium sulfur batteries, and electrocatalysis, especially the structure design and full demonstration of advanced energy materials in working devices. The very recent progress on the Li metal protection is quite effective and have potentials for next-generation high-energy-density batteries.
Griffith University, Southport, Australia
Manish Chhowalla, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Wonyong Choi, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, South Korea
Yi Cui, Stanford University, California, USA
Lioz Etgar, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
Zhiyong Fan, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China
Anders Hagfeldt, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
Stefan Kaskel, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Pooi See Lee, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Sang Bok Lee, University of Maryland, College Park, USA
Taewoo Lee, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
Dan Li, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Ping Liu, University of California, San Diego, USA
David Mitzi, Duke University, Durham, USA
Nitin P. Padture, Brown University, Providence, USA
Hiroshi Segawa, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Henry Snaith, Oxford University, Oxford, UK
Michael S. Strano, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA
Runcang Sun, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian, China
Zhiyong Tang, National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Magda Titirici, Imperial College London, London, UK
Dan Wang, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Wai-Yeung Wong, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
Hiromi Yamashita, Osaka University, Suita, Japan
Feng Yan, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
Shangfeng Yang, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
Hua Zhang, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Jincai Zhao, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Yongfa Zhu, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Adnan Younis, United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates
Bin Chen, Shenzhen University, China
Bin Luo, The University of Queensland, Australia
Bo Weng, Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Bo You, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Bocheng Qiu, Nanjing Agricultural University, China
Chao Jia, Donghua University, China
Chenxin Ran, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
Choe Earn Choong, Kwangwoon University, Korea
Chong Liu, University of Chicago, USA
Dawei Zhao, Shenyang University of Chemical Technology, China
Dan Kai, Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, A-STAR, Singapore
Dong-Hwa Seo, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
Fei Zhang, Tianjin University, China
Guangming Tao, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Guoqing Tong, Hefei University of Technology, China
Haipeng Yu, Northeast Forestry University, China
Haishun Du, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
Huangyu Cheng (Larry), The Pennsylvania State University, USA
James A. Dawson, Newcastle University, UK
Ji Liang, Tianjin University, China
Jian Chang, Great Bay University, China
Jianping Yang, Donghua University, China
Jianping Yang, Central South University, China
Jiaqi Huang, Beijng Institute of Technology, China
Jiawei Wan, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Jingjing Chang, Xidian University, China
Jingquan Han, Nanjing Forestry University, China
Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Karthikeyan Sekar, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India
Lei Wang, Heilongjiang University, China
Liang Huang, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Lingxing Zeng, Fujian Normal University, China
Meijie Chen, Central South University, China
Mengran Li (Aaron), University of Melbourne, Australia
Michael Saliba, University of Stuttgart, Germany
Numan Arshid, Sunway University, Malaysia
Peng Zhang, Zhengzhou University, China
Pengyi Tang, Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, CAS, China
Po-Chun Hsu, University of Chicago, USA
Porun Liu, Griffith University, Australia
Priyanka Verma, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India
Rui Wang, Westlake University, China
Rui Xiong, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Runwei Mo, East China University of Science and Technology, China
Seong Sik Shin, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, Korea
Sheng Yan, Shenzhen University, China
Shengbo Ge, Nanjing Forestry University, China
Shengwen Tang, Wuhan University, China
Subramanian Sundarrajan, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Tianyi Ma, RMIT University, Australia
Tong-Qi Yuan, Beijing Forestry University, China
Wei Wu, City University of Hong Kong, China
Wenbo Peng, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
Wenhuan Huang, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, China
Xiangkang Zeng, The University of Queensland, Australia
Xiangkun (Elvis) Cao, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Xiaoguang Duan, The University of Adelaide, Australia
Xiaohui Rong, Institute of Physics, CAS, China
Xinliang Li, Zhengzhou University, China
Xinwen Peng, South China University of Technology, China
Yaocai Bai, Oak Ridge National Lab, USA
Yasin Orooji, Zhejiang Normal University, China
Yingying Lu, Zhejiang University, China
Yongjie Zhao, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
You Yu, Northwest University, China
Yu Chen, Zhengzhou University, China
Yu Xia, Peking University, China
Yuchao Wang, Dalian University of Technology, China
Yudong Xue, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Yunpeng Huang, Jiangnan University, China
Yunxiao Wang, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China
Yusheng Ye, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Zhaoqiang Zhang, Nanjing University, China
Zheng Liang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Zhenglong Xu, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
Zhiyuan He, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Zhonghao Rao, Hebei University of Technology, China
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
Wai Sum Lo obtained a B.Sc. in Applied Chemistry from Hong Kong Baptist University in 2010. In 2016, he received a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), where his thesis focused on the synthesis and energy transfer studies of luminescent lanthanide complexes. After completing postdoctoral research at PolyU on the photophysical studies of lanthanide complexes with potential bio-applications, he is currently a Research Fellow at the same institute with a fervent interest in understanding circularly polarized luminescence from lanthanide materials.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
José Oliveira obtained his B.Sc. (Hons) and Ph.D. at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. Before joining Wiley in 2001, he worked at the University of Antwerp. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Small.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Guangchen Xu obtained his B.Sc. and Ph.D. (Hons) from the Beijing University of Technology. He spent a year at Michigan State University as a visiting scholar. Before joining the Wiley team in Beijing in 2011, he was an Assistant Professor at Beijing University of Technology.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Jing Zhu completed her Ph.D. from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2011, during this period, she studied and worked in Guelph Food Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada as a joint Ph.D. student for 2 years. Jing joined Wiley in July 2011 as a journal Editor and is based in Wiley’s Shanghai office.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Daisy is based in Wiley's Beijing office and brings 10 years of experience in the publishing industry. She began her career as a Book Editor, and in 2019, she joined Wiley initially as an Editorial Assistant, taking care of journals within the "Advanced Materials" and "Small" families. In 2021, she transitioned to Journal Publishing Manager, overseeing a portfolio of China Materials Science partner journals. Since 2024, Daisy has served as a Publisher, managing a group of journals in the Physical Sciences.