从事功能配合物化学、晶体工程、超分子化学、材料化学等交叉领域课题研究
2002年获国家杰出青年基金，2004年受聘“教育部领军人才项目”特聘教授，2017年入选首批天津市杰出人才。2021年当选为中国科学院院士。已发表学术论文600余篇，主编《配位聚合物化学》专著一部，参编其他专著与教材6部。以第一完成人获2014年度国家自然科学二等奖、2018年度天津市自然科学特等奖等奖项。
1. A High Working Temperature Multiferroic Induced by Inverse Temperature Symmetry Breaking. Lei-Yu Zhan, Yu Zhou, Na Li, Lin-Jie Zhang, Xiao-Juan Xi, Zhao-Quan Yao, Jiong-Peng Zhao*, Xian-He Bu*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 8, 5414–5422.
2. Ferredoxin-Inspired Design of S-Synergized Fe-Fe Dual-Metal Center Catalysts for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Ming Liu, Xuemin Wang, Shoufu Cao, Xiaoqing Lu, Wei Li, Na Li*, Xian-He Bu*, Adv. Mater. 2024, 36, 2309231.
3. Reticular Modulation of Piezofluorochromic Behaviors in Organic Molecular Cages by Replacing Non-Luminous Components. Yang Li, Kai Wang, Rui Feng, Jingtian Wang, Xiao-Juan Xi, Feifan Lang, Quanwen Li, Wei Li, Bo Zou, Jiandong Pang*, Xian-He Bu*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202403646.
4. Planar Chlorination Engineering: A Strategy of Completely Breaking the Geometric Symmetry of Fe-N4 Site for Boosting Oxygen Electroreduction. Shengjie Wei, Rongyan Yang, Ziyi Wang, Jijie Zhang*, Xian-He Bu*, Adv. Mater. 2024, 36, 2404692.
5. Stimulus-Induced Dynamic Behavior Regulation of Flexible Crystals through the Tuning of Module Rigidity. Han Fang, Xiao-Yi Liu, Hao-Jing Ding, Meagan Mulcair, Brian Space, Hongliang Huang, Xing-Wang Li, Shu-Ming Zhang, Mei-Hui Yu,* Ze Chang,* and Xian-He Bu*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 20, 14357-14367.
6. Photosystem II Inspired NiFe-Based Electrocatalysts for Efficient Water Oxidation via Second Coordination Sphere Effect. Ming Liu, Na Li*, Xuemin Wang, Jia Zhao, Di-Chang Zhong, Wei Li, Xian-He Bu*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202300507.
7. Pressure-Tuned Multicolor Emission of 2D Lead Halide Perovskites with Ultrahigh Color Purity. Fei-Fei Gao, Haipeng Song, Zhi-Gang Li, Yan Qin*, Xiang Li, Dr. Zhao-Quan Yao, Jia-Hui Fan, Xiang Wu, Wei Li*, Xian-He Bu*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202218675.
8. Chemically Stable Guanidinium Covalent Organic Framework for the Efficient Capture of Low-Concentration Iodine at High Temperatures. Zhiyuan Zhang, Xinglong Dong, Jun Yin, Zhi-Gang Li, Xue Li, Daliang Zhang, Tingting Pan, Qiong Lei, Xiongli Liu, Yaqiang Xie, Feng Shui, Jinli Li, Mao Yi, Jin Yuan, Zifeng You, Laiyu Zhang, Jianhong Chang, Hongbo Zhang, Wei Li, Qianrong Fang, Baiyan Li*, Xian-He Bu*, Yu Han*, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022,144, 6821-6829.
9. Dynamic full-color tuning of organic chromophore in a multi-stimuli-responsive 2D flexible MOF. Zhao-Quan Yao, Kai Wang, Rui Liu, Yi-Jia Yuan, Jing-Jing Pang, Quan Wen Li, Tian Yin Shao, Zhi Gang Li, Rui Feng, Bo Zou, Wei Li, Jian Xu*, Xian-He Bu*, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2022,61, e202202073.
10. Plastic bending in a semiconducting coordination polymer crystal enabled by delamination. Lian-Cai An, Xiang Li, Zhi-Gang Li, Qite Li, Patrick J. Beldon, Fei-Fei Gao, Zi-Ying Li, Shengli Zhu, Lu Di, Sanchuan Zhao, Jian Zhu, Davide Comboni, Ilya Kupenko, Wei Li*, U. Ramamurty*, Xian-He Bu*, Nat. Commun. 2022,13, 6645.