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D-Index
86
Citations
24524
World Ranking
2572
National Ranking
55

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Canada Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Canada Leader Award

Overview

Suning Wang is affiliated with Queen's University in Canada, with a research focus spanning materials science and chemistry. Their work primarily concentrates on materials chemistry and organic chemistry, along with contributions in electrical and electronic engineering, molecular biology, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

The major scientific topics led by Wang include luminescence and fluorescent materials, organoboron and organosilicon chemistry, crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, synthesis and properties of aromatic compounds, organic light-emitting diodes research, and radical photochemical reactions.

Wang has contributed extensively to several publication venues, with a notable presence in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Chemical Science

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Wang include:

  • Planar Chiral Organoboranes with Thermoresponsive Emission and Circularly Polarized Luminescence: Integration of Pillar[5]arenes with Boron Chemistry (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Multiple Helicenes Defected by Heteroatoms and Heptagons with Narrow Emissions and Superior Photoluminescence Quantum Yields (2023, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Multi-resonant thermally activated delayed fluorescence emitters based on tetracoordinate boron-containing PAHs: colour tuning based on the nature of chelates (2022, Chemical Science)
  • Current strategies employed in the manipulation of gene expression for clinical purposes (2022, Journal of Translational Medicine)
  • Time-dependent photo-activated aminoborane room-temperature phosphorescence materials with unprecedented properties: simple, versatile, multicolor-tuneable, water resistance, optical information writing/erasing, and multilevel data encryption (2023, Chemical Science)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Wang include Guoyun Meng, Nan Wang, Françoise Sauriol, Xiaodong Yin, and Deng-Tao Yang.

Best Publications

  • Photoluminescent metal-organic polymer constructed from trimetallic clusters and mixed carboxylates.

    Wei Chen;Jia-Yu Wang;Cheng Chen;Qi Yue

  • Impact of donor-acceptor geometry and metal chelation on photophysical properties and applications of triarylboranes.

    Zachary M. Hudson;Suning Wang

  • Luminescence and electroluminescence of Al(III), B(III), Be(II) and Zn(II) complexes with nitrogen donors

    Suning Wang

  • Unlocking the full potential of organic light-emitting diodes on flexible plastic

    Z. B. Wang;M. G. Helander;J. Qiu;D. P. Puzzo

  • Boron-based stimuli responsive materials

    Soren K Mellerup;Soren K Mellerup;Suning Wang;Suning Wang

  • Synthesis, Structure, and Electroluminescence of BR2q (R = Et, Ph, 2-Naphthyl and q = 8-Hydroxyquinolato)

    Qingguo Wu;Mohammad Esteghamatian;‡ Nan-Xing Hu;Zoran Popovic

  • Charge-transfer emission in nonplanar three-coordinate organoboron compounds for fluorescent sensing of fluoride.

    Xiang Yang Liu;Dong Ren Bai;Suning Wang

  • Boron: Its Role in Energy-Related Processes and Applications.

    Zhenguo Huang;Suning Wang;Rian D. Dewhurst;Nikolai V. Ignat'ev;Nikolai V. Ignat'ev

  • Structural insights into the formation and voltage degradation of lithium- and manganese-rich layered oxides

    Weibo Hua;Weibo Hua;Suning Wang;Michael Knapp;Steven J. Leake

  • Four-Coordinate Organoboron Compounds with a π-Conjugated Chelate Ligand for Optoelectronic Applications

    Ying-Li Rao;Suning Wang

  • Highly Efficient Blue Phosphorescence from Triarylboron-Functionalized Platinum(II) Complexes of N-Heterocyclic Carbenes

    Zachary M. Hudson;Christina Sun;Michael G. Helander;Yi-Lu Chang

  • A Blue Luminescent Star‐Shaped ZnII Complex that Can Detect Benzene

    Jun Pang;Eric J.-P. Marcotte;Corey Seward;R. Stephen Brown

  • Mes2B(p-4,4'-biphenyl-NPh(1-naphthyl)): A multifunctional molecule for electroluminescent devices

    Wen Li Jia;Xiao Dong Feng;Dong Ren Bai;Zheng Hong Lu

  • Reversible Intramolecular C−C Bond Formation/Breaking and Color Switching Mediated by a N,C-Chelate in (2-ph-py)BMes2 and (5-BMes2-2-ph-py)BMes2

    Ying-Li Rao;Hazem Amarne;Shu-Bin Zhao;Theresa M. McCormick

  • Phosphorescent Cu(I) Complexes of 2-(2‘-pyridylbenzimidazolyl)benzene: Impact of Phosphine Ancillary Ligands on Electronic and Photophysical Properties of the Cu(I) Complexes

    Theresa McCormick;Wen-Li Jia;Suning Wang

  • Three-dimensional 3d-4f heterometallic coordination polymers: synthesis, structures, and magnetic properties.

    Qi Yue;Jin Yang;Guang-Hua Li;Guo-Dong Li

  • From Blue to Red: Syntheses, Structures, Electronic and Electroluminescent Properties of Tunable Luminescent N,N Chelate Boron Complexes

    Qin-De Liu;Maria S. Mudadu;Randolph Thummel;Ye Tao

  • Syntheses, Structures, and Electroluminescence of New Blue/Green Luminescent Chelate Compounds: Zn(2-py-in)2(THF), BPh2(2-py-in), Be(2-py-in)2, and BPh2(2-py-aza) [2-py-in = 2-(2-pyridyl)indole; 2-py-aza = 2-(2-pyridyl)-7-azaindole]

    † Shi-Feng Liu;Qingguo Wu;Hartmut L. Schmider;Hany Aziz

  • Anion dependent structures of luminescent silver(i) complexes.

    Corey Seward;Jacquelyn Chan;Datong Song;Suning Wang

  • Boron-Doped Molecules for Optoelectronics

    Soren K. Mellerup;Soren K. Mellerup;Suning Wang

  • Organoboron compounds with an 8-hydroxyquinolato chelate and its derivatives: substituent effects on structures and luminescence.

    Yi Cui;Qin-De Liu;Dong-Ren Bai;Wen-Li Jia

Frequent Co-Authors

Zheng-Hong Lu
Zheng-Hong Lu University of Toronto
John P. Fackler
John P. Fackler Texas A&M University
Gang Wu
Gang Wu Queen's University
Ye Tao
Ye Tao National Research Council Canada
Michael G. Helander
Michael G. Helander University of Toronto
Gary D. Enright
Gary D. Enright National Research Council Canada
John E. Greedan
John E. Greedan McMaster University
Shaolong Gong
Shaolong Gong Wuhan University
Holger Braunschweig
Holger Braunschweig University of Würzburg
Zoran B. Popović
Zoran B. Popović Cleveland Clinic

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