1988-1993中国科学技术大学, 材料科学与工程系，学士
1993-1996北京大学, 化学与分子工程学院，硕士
1997-2001哈佛大学, 化学与化学生物系，博士

2001-2004 美国哥伦比亚大学与IBM T.J. Watson 研究中心 博士后
2004--2008 美国俄亥俄大学 助理教授
2009--2012 中国科学院苏州纳米技术与纳米仿生研究所 国际实验室执行主任
2009--2014 中国科学院苏州纳米技术与纳米仿生研究所 副所长
2009 至今 中国科学院苏州纳米技术与纳米仿生研究所 研究员
2018 至今 上海交通大学化学化工学院，教授

1）原位表征技术，包括但不限于原位扫描探针、原位电镜等技术 
2）软X-射线谱学与仪器创制 
3）复合介电材料 
4）固态储能技术
5）材料的催化降解

国家自然科学基金杰出青年科学基金、国家自然科学基金重点和面上项目、科技部国家重点研发计划课题、中科院先导专项等

1) Xi Chen, Junqi Lai, Yanbin Shen, Qi Chen* and Liwei Chen* “Functional Scanning Force Microscopy for Energy Nanodevices” Adv. Mater.,1802490 (2018)
2) Yanbin Shen, Yantao Zhang, Shaojie Han, Jiawei Wang, Zhangquan Peng*, and Liwei Chen* “Unlocking the Energy Capabilities of Lithium Metal Electrode with Solid State Electrolytes” Joule, 2, 1-16 (2018).
3) Hongwei Chen,*, Hangyu Tu, Chenji Hu, Yi Liu, Derui Dong, Yufei Sun, Yafei Dai, Senlin Wang, Hao Qian, Zhiyong Lin and Liwei Chen* “Cationic Covalent Organic Framework Nanosheets for Fast Li-ion Conduction” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 140, 896-899 (2018).
4) Chenji Hu, Hongwei Chen*, Yanbin Shen, Di Lu, Yanfei Zhao, An-Hui Lu, Xiaodong Wu, Wei Lu*and Liwei Chen* “In-situ wrapping of cathode material in lithium-sulfur batteries” Nature Communications, 8: 479 (2017)
5) Qi Chen, Fengye Ye, Junqi Lai, Pan Dai, Shulong Lu, Changqi Ma, Yanfei Zhao, Yi Xie, Liwei Chen* “Energy Band Alignment in operando Inverted Structure P3HT:PCBM Organic Solar Cells” Nano Energy, 40, 454-461 (2017)
6) Qi Chen, Lei Chen, Fengye Ye, Ting Zhao, Feng Tang, Adharsh Rajagopal, Zheng Jiang, Shenlong Jiang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Yi Xie, Jinhua Cai*, and Liwei Chen* “Ag-incorporated organic−inorganic perovskite films and planar heterojunction solar cells” Nano Letters, 17, 3231-3237 (2017)
7) Yunxiang Gao, Hongwei Chen, Jun Ge Jingna Zhao, Qingwen Li, Jianxin Tang, Yi Cui and Liwei Chen* “Direct intertube crosslinking of carbon nanotubes at room temperature” Nano Letters, 16, 6541-6547 (2016)
8) Hongwei Chen, Changhong Wang, Yafei Dai, Shengqiang Qiu, Jinlong Yang, Wei Lu and Liwei Chen*, “Rational Design of Cathode Structure for High Rate Performance Lithium−Sulfur Batteries” Nano Letters, 15, 5443-5448 (2015)
9) Qi Chen, Lin Mao, Yaowen Li, Tao Kong, Na Wu, Changqi Ma, Sai Bai, Yizheng Jin, Dan Wu, Wei Lu, Bing Wang and Liwei Chen*, “Quantitative Operando Visualisation of the Energy Band Depth Profile in Solar Cells” Nature Communications, 6, 7745 (2015)
10) Jie Zhang, Wei Lu*, Yize Stephanie Li, Jinhua Cai, and Liwei Chen* “Dielectric Force Microscopy: Imaging Charge Carriers in Nanomaterials without Electrical Contacts” Accounts of Chemical Research, 48, 1788-1796 (2015)
11) Hongwei Chen, Changhong Wang, Weiling Dong, Wei Lu, Zhaolong Du and Liwei Chen* “Mono-dispersed Sulfur Nanoparticles for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries with Theoretical Performance” Nano Letters, 15, 798-802 (2015)
12) Lin Mao, Qi Chen, Yaowen Li*, YangLi, Jinhua Cai,Wenming Su, Sai Bai, Yizheng Jin, Chang-Qi Ma,Zheng Cui, Liwei Chen*, “Flexible silver grid/PEDOT:PSS hybrid electrodes for large area inverted polymer solar cells”, Nano Energy, 10, 259-267 (2014)
13) Zhicai He, Chengmei Zhong, Xun Huang, Wai-Yeung Wong, Hongbin Wu*, Liwei Chen*, Shijian Su, and Yong Cao “Simultaneous enhancement of open-circuit voltage, short-circuit current density, and fill factor in polymer solar cells” Adv. Mater., 23, 4636-4643, (2011).

Nano Research、《科学通报》、《电化学》编委，《物理化学学报》（Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica）副主编

2018年入选中组部“万人计划”科技创新领军人才
2017年入选科技部中青年科技创新领军人才
2016年获国家自然科学基金杰出青年科学基金支持
2012年获国务院有突出贡献专家政府特殊津贴