Research interests：
1. Electrochemical (bio)sensors and rapid detection methods
Exploitating new nanosensing materials, developing miniaturized portable electrochemical sensors and biosensors (enzyme sensors, genosensors, nuclear receptor sensors, immunosensors, etc.), wearable devices, chip electrodes, flexible devices and supporting methods for the rapid detection and toxic effect evaluation of important targets in environmental protection, food safety, and Life and health fields.
2. Chromatography-mass spectrometry & Trace analysis
For the detection and identification of trace substances in complex samples, developing highly sensitive targeted analysis methods based on modern chromatography-mass spectrometry and high-resolution non-targeted precision screening methods, as well as effect-directed analysis methods, analytical and separation materials and methods. Study the migration, transformation, bioaccumulation, toxic effects and health risks of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and emerging contaminants.
Prof. Dr. Xianbo Lu’s current research interests focus on rapid detection technology such as sensors, biosensors and analytical nanomaterials for rapid screening and detection of important targets, environmental mass spectrometry for trace analysis, etc. Prof. Lu has published more than 70 peer-reviewed papers and holds 20 invention patents. He also participated in the fabrication of many kinds of monitoring equipment. Prof. Lu has received several awards, including First Prize of the China Analytical and Testing Association Science and Technology Award (CAIA) in 2022, Science and Technology Progress Award from the Government of Liaoning province in 2016, the First prize of Natural Science from the Ministry of Education in 2013, Environmental Protection Science and Technology Award from the National Environmental Protection Administration in 2014, Lu Jiaxi Young Talent Award from the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS) in 2013, etc. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Xb_Lu/publications
Welcome excellent students to study for PhD degree and excellent postdoctors to carry out collaborative research.
l First Prize of the China Analytical and Testing Association Science and Technology Award (CAIA), 2022
l The MDPI Outstanding Contribution Award, 2022
l Second Prize of “science and Technology Progress Award”，from the Government of Liaoning province, 2016
l First Prize of Technology Invention Award, from the Government of Dalian, 2015
l Second Prize of “Environmental Protection Science and Technology Award” from the National Environmental Protection Administration, 2014
l First Prize of Natural Science from the Ministry of Education, 2013
l Science and Technology Progress Award, from China Measurement Association, 2014
l Lujiaxi Young Talent Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2013
1. Wu, L., Lu, X.; Wu, Y., Huang, C., Gu, C., Tian, Y., Ma, J., An electrochemical sensor based on synergistic enhancement effects between nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes and copper ions for ultrasensitive determination of anti-diabetic metformin. The Science of the total environment 2023, 163120.
2. Kai Niu, Pengcheng Sun, Jiping Chen, Xianbo Lu*, Dense Conductive Metal-Organic Frameworks as Robust Electrocatalyst for Biosensing. Analytical Chemistry, 2022, 94, 17177–17185.
3. Kai Niu, Zicheng Zuo, Xianbo Lu*, Lili Zou, Jiping Chen，Ultrathin graphdiyne nanosheets confining Cu quantum dots as robust electrocatalyst for biosensing featuring remarkably enhanced activity and stability. Biosensors and Bioelectronics 2022, 205,114111.
4. Kai Niu, Yuying Zhang, Jiping Chen，Xianbo Lu*, 2D Conductive Covalent Organic Frameworks with Abundant Carbonyl Groups for Electrochemical Sensing, ACS Sensors, 2022, 7, 3551-3559.
5. Kai Niu, Juan Gao, Lingxia Wu, Xianbo Lu,* Jiping Chen, Nitrogen-doped Graphdiyne as a Robust Electrochemical Biosensing Platform for Ultrasensitive Detection of Environmental Pollutants. Analytical Chemistry, 2021, 93, 8656-8662.
6. Dhanjai, Xianbo Lu*, Lingxia Wu, Jiping Chen, Yunfeng Lu，Robust Single Molecule Enzyme Nanocapsules for Electrochemical Biosensing with Significantly Improved Biosensor Stability, Analytical Chemistry, 2020, 92, 5830？5837.
7. Shuai Sun, Rong Cao, Xianbo Lu, Yichi Zhang, Yuan Gao, Jiping Chen, Haijun Zhang, Levels and patterns of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans and polychlorinated biphenyls in foodstuffs of animal origin from Chinese markets and implications of dietary exposure. Environmental Pollution, 2021, 273, 116344.
8. Shuai Sun, Rong Cao, Jing Jin, Yichi Zhang, Yuan Gao, Xianbo Lu, Jiping Chen, Haijun Zhang, Accumulation characteristics and estimated dietary intakes of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, polychlorinated dibenzofurans and polychlorinated biphenyls in plant-origin foodstuffs from Chinese markets. Science of the Total Environment, 2021,775,145830.
9. Lingxia Wu, Xianbo Lu,* Kai Niu, Dhanjai, Jiping Chen. Tyrosinase nanocapsule based nano-biosensor for ultrasensitivity and rapid detection of bisphenol A with excellent stability in different application scenarios. Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 2020, 165, 112407.
10. Lingxia Wu, Juan Gao, Xianbo Lu,* Changshui Huang, Dhanjai, Jiping Chen, Graphdiyne: a new promising member of 2D all-carbon nanomaterial as robust electrochemical enzyme biosensor platform. Carbon, 2020, 156, 568-575.
