Major in the design and synthesis of porous materials, separation and chemical engineering process intensification, catalytic exchange and reaction engineering, and research in carbon capture and gas/liquid mixture separation.

• Preparation of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) and Development of a High-Throughput Screening Database for Porous Materials
  Researching on preparation of MOF materials, exploring novel coordination structures, and studying the adsorption of functionalized MOF frameworks for different gases. Collaborating on the development of a high-throughput screening database for MOF materials and algorithms using artificial intelligence (AI).

• Capture of ppm-level CO₂ in Enclosed Space
  Developing high-efficiency adsorbents for the removal of CO₂ at concentrations of 500 and 1000 ppm in enclosed space. Studying the synergistic adsorption effects of H₂O and CO₂, and establishing research methods for capturing ppm-level CO₂.

• Preparation of Hydrophobic and Water-Resistant Adsorbents for Dehumidification
  Investigating the effects of surface affinities and pore characteristics of porous materials on H₂O adsorption. Constructing efficient, hydrophobic, and water-resistant porous adsorbents at the atomic scale. Studying the adsorption and desorption performance of H₂O under different humidity conditions, and developing new generation systems for dehumidification, cooling, and heat storage.

• Research on Carbon Isotope Capture and Hydrogen Isotope Harvest
  Investigating the capture and separation of gaseous ¹²C/¹⁴C, and the separation of H/D/T isotopes. Studying the coupled process of isotope separation under new hydrogen production system conditions. Developing new methods for isotope separation in the fields of nuclear power and medical reagents.

• Intensification of Separation and Reaction Processes
  Establishing models at four key scales: molecular scale, mesoscopic scale, overall structure, and system integration. Constructing functional structural units to optimize the structure-activity relationship of process materials. Optimizing the kinetic performance of process materials and coupling thermodynamic performance with kinetic performance. System integration, key equipment manufacturing, and process optimization to achieve full-system energy cascade utilization.

• August 2016 – June 2022
  Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  Doctor of Engineering

• September 2015 – June 2016
  University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
  

  Theoretic Study

• September 2011 – June 2015
  College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Chongqing University
  Bachelor of Engineering

• May 2023 – Present
  Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  Associate Researcher

• July 2022 – April 2023
  Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  Special Research Assistant

1.Yi-Ming Gu, You-You Yuan, Cailing Chen, Sheng-Sheng Zhao, Tian-Jun Sun, Yu Han, Xiao-Wei Liu,* Zhiping Lai, Shu-Dong Wang.* Fluorido-Bridged Robust Metal-Organic Frameworks for Efficient C2H2/CO2 Separation under Moist Condition [J], Chem. Sci., 2023, 14(6): 1472-1478. 

2.Yi-Ming Gu, Ya-Hui Wang, Sheng-Sheng Zhao, Hong-Jun Fan, Xiao-Wei Liu,* Zhiping Lai, Shu-Dong Wang.* N-Donating and Water-Resistant Zn-Carboxylate Frameworks for Humid Carbon Dioxide Capture from Flue Gas [J]. Fuel, 2023, 336: 126793. 

3.Yi-Ming Gu, Hai-Feng Qi, Tan-Tan Sun, Xiao-Wei Liu,* Salman Qadir, Tian-Jun Sun, De-Fu Li, Sheng-Sheng Zhao, David Fairen-Jimenez,* Shu-Dong Wang.* Insights into the Ultra-High Volumetric Capacity in A Robust Metal-Organic Framework for Efficient C2H2/CO2 Separation [J], Chem. Mater., 2022, 34(6): 2708-2716. 

4.Yi-Ming Gu, Hai-Feng Qi, Salman Qadir, Tian-Jun Sun, Rui-Cong Wei, Sheng-Sheng Zhao, Xiao-Wei Liu,* Zhiping Lai, Shu-Dong Wang.* A Two-Dimensional Stacked Metal-Organic Framework for Ultra Highly-Efficient CO2 Sieving [J], Chem. Eng. J., 2022, 449: 137768. 

5.Yi-Ming Gu, You-You Yuan, Salman Qadir, Zhong-Shan Yuan, Sheng-Sheng Zhao, Tian-Jun Sun, Xiao-Wei Liu,* Shu-Dong Wang.* Mixed-Linker Metal-Organic Frameworks for Carbon and Hydrocarbons Capture under Moist Conditions [J]. Chem. Eng. J., 2022, 433: 134447. 

6.Yi-Ming Gu, Hai-Feng Qi, Salman Qadir, Xiao-Wei Liu,* Tian-Jun Sun, Sheng-Sheng Zhao, Zhiping Lai, Shu-Dong Wang.* Fructose to Sorbents: Synthesis of Metal-Organic Frameworks Directly from Biomass for Humid Shale Gas Separation [J]. ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng., 2021, 9(51): 17310-17318. 

7.Salman Qadir, Yi-Ming Gu, Sajjad Ali, De-Fu Li, Sheng-Sheng Zhao, Sheng Wang,* Hu Xu, Shu-Dong Wang,* A Thermally Stable Isoquinoline Based Ultra-Microporous Metal-Organic Framework for CH4 Separation from Coal Mine Methane [J]. Chem. Eng. J., 2022, 428: 131136. 

8.Xiao-Wei Liu, Yi-Ming Gu, Tian-Jun Sun,* Ya Guo, Xiao-Li Wei, Sheng-Sheng Zhao, Shu-Dong Wang.* Water Resistant and Flexible MOF Materials for Highly Efficient Separation of Methane from Nitrogen [J]. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2019, 58(44): 20392-20400. 

9.Salman Qadir, De-Fu Li, Yi-Ming Gu, Zhong-Shan Yuan, Yu-Jun Zhao, Sheng Wang,* Shu-Dong Wang.* Experimental and Numerical Analysis on the Enhanced Separation Performance of a Medical Oxygen Concentrator through Two-Bed Rapid Pressure Swing Adsorption [J]. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2021, 60(16): 5903-5913. 

10.Salman Qadir, De-Fu Li, Yi-Ming Gu, Zhong-Shan Yuan, Yu-Jun Zhao, Sheng Wang,* Shu-Dong Wang.* Experimental and Numerical Investigations on the Separation Performance of [Cu(INA)2] Adsorbent for CH4 Recovery by VPSA from Oxygen-bearing Coal Mine Methane [J]. Chem. Eng. J., 2021, 408: 127238.