研究兴趣
纳米结构功能材料。以功能为导向，设计、合成纳米粒子与分子基元，发展新型催化与传感功能体系。
教育背景与工作经历
1984年获得山东大学化学系学士学位
1987年获得中科院化学研究所硕士学位
1987年获得中科院化学研究所博士学位
1990-1992年 北京大学博士后
1992-1994年 东京大学博士后
研究兴趣
纳米结构功能材料。以功能为导向，设计、合成纳米粒子与分子基元，发展新型催化与传感功能体系。
荣誉与奖励
1989 年中国化学会青年化学奖
1999 年国家杰出青年科学基金
2000 年中国科学院自然科学一等奖
2002 年国家自然科学二等奖
社会职务
物理化学研究所副所长
代表性论文及论著
1. X. Zhang, Y. Wang, Y. Ma, Y. Ye, Y. Wang, K. Wu, “Solvent-Stabilized Oxovanadium Phthalocyanine Nanoparticles and Their Application in Xerographic Photoreceptors” Langmuir, 2006 , 22, 344-348.
2. L. Fu, X. Wen, X. Ai, Y. Sun, Y. Wu, J. Zhang, Y. Wang, “ Efficient Two-Photon- Sensitized Luminescence of a Europium( III ) Complex” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 747-750.
3. C. Yang, L. Fu, Y. Wang, J. Zhang, W. Wong, X. Ai, Y. Qiao, B. Zou, L. Gui ‘A Highly Luminescent Europium Complex Showing Visible Light Sensitized Eu(III) Emission: Observation of Singlet Pathway' Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2004 , 43 , 5010.
4. J. Zhang, Y. Wang, H. Ji, Y. Wei, and N. Wu, “ Magnetic Nanocomposite Catalysts with High Activity and Selectivity for Selective Hydrogenation of Ortho -Chloronitrobenzene”, J. Catal. , 2005， 229， 114-118.
5. B. Zuo Y. Wang, Q. Wang, J. Zhang, N. Wu, L. Peng, L. Gui, X. Wang, R. Wang, D. Yu, ‘An efficient ruthenium catalyst for selective hydrogenation of ortho - chloronitrobenzene prepared via assembling ruthenium and tin oxide nanoparticles,' J. Catal. 2004, 222, 493.
6. X. Fu, Y. Wang, L. Huang, Y. Sha, L. Gui, L. Lai and Y. Tang, ‘Assemblies of metal nanoparticles and self-assembled peptide fibrils' Adv. Mater ., 2003, 15, 902.
7. Y. Wang, J. Ren, K. Deng, L. Gui, Y. Tang, ‘Preparation of Tractable Platinum, Rhodium, and Ruthenium Nanoclusters with Small Particle Size in Organic Media', Chem. Mater ., 2000, 12, 1622.
8. N. Toshima and Y. Wang, ‘Preparation and Catalysis of Novel Colloidal Dispersions of Copper/Noble Metal Bimetallic Clusters', Langmuir, 1994, 10 (12), 4574.
9. Y. Wang, H. Liu, and Y. Jiang, ‘A New Method for Immobilization of Polymer-protective Colloidal Platinum Metal Via Co-ordination Capture with Anchored Ligands.' J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun ., 1989, 1878.
10. Y. Wang, and Y. Wei, ‘ Metal Nanoclusters ' (Chapter) in H. S. Nalwa, Ed., Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology , American Scientific Publishers, California USA , Vol.5, 337-368, 2004
