陈莲，中国科学院福建物质结构研究所研究员、博士生导师，中国科学院青年创新促进会会员。2002年毕业于复旦大学化学系。2007年于中国科学院福建物质结构研究所取得博士学位。后于中国科学院福建物质结构研究所洪茂椿院士团队从事科研工作。长期从事配位化学及功能材料的结构与性能的研究工作，以配位型晶态材料为主要研究对象，通过有机、无机组分以及空间结构的调节构建新型发光材料、智能响应型发光材料、光能转换材料等光功能材料。已主持国家自然科学基金（3项），福建省基金等多个项目，并参与了多项国家重点研发计划项目的研究。在Acc. Chem. Res., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Nature Commun.等国际知名期刊发表SCI论文110多篇，其中一作/通讯四十多篇；申请中国发明专利11件，已授权8件。2014年获福建省自然科学奖一等奖（排名第四）。

1. Jiaxin Jiang, Yunfang Zhao, Zhijia Li, Yangxingyu Ye, Zhiyuan Wu, Feilong Jiang, Lian Chen*, Maochun Hong*, Cu(I) Halide Complex Featuring Blue Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence and Aggregate Induced Emission for Efficient X-ray Scintillation and Imaging, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2025, 64, e202422995

2. Yunfang Zhao, Yangxingyu Ye, Zhiyuan Wu, Jiaxin Jiang, Zhijia Li, Hang Lei, Feilong Jiang, Lian Chen*, and Maochun Hong*, Manipulating weak interactions between host/guest and analytes in Cu (I)-cluster-based MOF for fluorescent gas sensing towards chlorinated volatile organic compounds, Chem. Eng. J. 2025, 506, 159923.

3. Jieping Zhang, Hang Lei, Zhijia Li, Feilong Jiang, Lian Chen,* and Maochun Hong*, Halogen-Modulated 2D Coordination Polymers for Efficient Hydrogen Peroxide Photosynthesis under Air and Pure Water Conditions, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202316998.

4. Ting Liu, Muxin Yu, Yangxingyu Ye, Yunfang Zhao, Zhijia Li, Zhiyuan Wu, Feilong Jiang, Lian Chen* & Maochun Hong*, Co-assembly of chiral copper(I) complexes and achiral polymer for enhanced circularly polarized luminescence. Sci. China Chem. 2024. 67.

5. Guowei Li, Shihui Jiang, Aijun Liu, Lixiang Ye, Jianxi Ke, Caiping Liu, Lian Chen*, Yongsheng Liu* and Maochun Hong*, Proof of crystal-field-perturbation-enhanced luminescence of lanthanide-doped nanocrystals through interstitial H+ doping. Nat. Commun., 2023, 14, 5874.

6. Muxin Yu, Caiping Liu, Yunfang Zhao, Shengchang Li, Yunlong Yu, Jiangquan Lv, Lian Chen*, Feilong Jiang, Maochun Hong*, White-light emission and circularly polarized luminescence from a chiral copper(I) coordination polymer through symmetry-breaking crystallization, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61. e202201590.

7. Zhijia Li, Feilong Jiang, Muxin Yu, Shengchang Li, Lian Chen*, Maochun Hong*, Achieving gas pressure-dependent luminescence from an AIEgen-based metal-organic framework, Nat. Commun. 2022, 13. 2142.

8. Mingying Xie, Muxin Yu, Caiping Liu, Yunfang Zhao, Zhijia Li, Shengchang Li, Feilong Jiang, Lian Chen*, Maochun Hong*, Deep-red to near-infrared emission of binuclear platinum(II ) complexes by breaking hydrogen bonds, J. Mater. Chem. C 2022, 10, 16100-16107.

9. Yunfang Zhao, Muxin Yu, Caiping Liu, Shengchang Li, Zhijia Li, Feilong Jiang, Lian Chen*, Maochun Hong*, Tunable dual-emission luminescence from Cu(I)-cluster-based MOFs for multi-stimuli responsive materials, J. Mater. Chem. C 2021, 9, 2890.

10. Muxin Yu, Caiping Liu, Shengchang Li, Yunfang Zhao, Jianquan Lu, Zhu Zhuo, Feilong Jiang, Lian Chen,* Yunlong Yu, Maochun Hong "Constructing multi-cluster copper(I) halides via conformationally flexible ligands"-Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 7233-7236.

11. Muxin Yu, Lian Chen*, Feilong Jiang, Zhou Kang,Caiping Liu, Cai Sun, Xingjun Li, Yan Yang, Zhen Cao, Tan Jing, Maochun Hong*, Cation-induced strategy towards an unprecedented hourglass-shaped Cu₆I₇⁻ cluster and its colour-tunable luminescence, Chem. Mater., 2017, 29, 8093-8099

12. Yan Yang, Lian Chen*, Feilong Jiang, Xiuyan Wan, Muxin Yu, Zhen Cao, Tan Jing, Maochun Hong*, Fabricating a super stable luminescent chemosensor with multi-stimuli-response to metal ions and small organic molecules by turn on and turn off effects, J. Mater Chem. C 2017, 5, 4511-4519.

13. Lian Chen, Qihui Chen, Mingyan Wu, Feilong Jiang, Maochun Hong* , Construction and Evolution of Nanosized Metallocages: Recent Advances, Acc. Chem. Res.，2015, 48,201-210.

14. Yan Yang, Feilong Jiang, Lian Chen*, Jiandong Pang, Mingyan Wu, Xiuyan Wan, Jie Pan, Kongzhao Su, Maochun Hong*, An unusual bifunctional Tb-MOF for highly sensing of Ba²⁺ions and remarkable selectivity of CO₂/N₂ and CO₂/CH₄, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2015, 13526-13532.

15. Xiu-Yan Wan,Fei-Long Jiang,Cai-Ping Liu,Kang Zhou, Lian Chen*, Yan-Li Gai,Yan Yang and Mao-Chun Hong*, Rapid and discriminative detection of nitro aromatic compounds with high sensitivity using two zinc MOFs synthesized through a temperature-modulated method, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2015, 22369-22376.