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Professor Wei Xiong is a leading researcher in the field of physical and analytical chemistry. His research focuses on controlling and understanding the structures and ultrafast dynamics of molecules and materials while they change in coupled chemical environments and photonic cavities. He employs advanced ultrafast optical techniques to implement new light sources for studying these dynamics in various frequency and spatial domains. His work bridges fundamental chemistry and materials science, aiming to connect molecular properties to macroscopic functions. Xiong's innovative approach utilizes polariton chemistry and studies interfacial charge dynamics across solid surfaces, with interdisciplinary interests in materials science and environmental chemistry. He has published extensively on topics such as multidimensional microscopy, molecular interactions, and vibrational dynamics, contributing significantly to advancements in both theoretical and experimental chemistry. Xiong's research has implications for the development of new materials and improved understanding of complex chemical processes.
University of California, San Diego • La Jolla, CA
Leading the research group focusing on ultrafast dynamics and molecular interactions.
University of California, San Diego • La Jolla, CA
Conducted research and taught courses in physical and analytical chemistry.
University of California, San Diego • La Jolla, CA
Focused on polariton chemistry and ultrafast spectroscopic techniques.
University of Colorado, Boulder • Boulder, CO
Conducted research on ultrafast spectroscopy techniques.
Administered by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Curricular groups include Climate-Ocean-Atmosphere (COAP), Geosciences (GEO), and Ocean Biosciences (OBP).