Xingcai Wu graduated from the College of Chemistry, Sichuan University, then earned his Master’s degree from the University of Science and Technology of China and his Ph.D. from the Institute of Solid State Physics (ISSP), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He joined the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, as a Lecturer in 2001 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2005. Currently, he is a Professor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University. He is mainly engaged in the research of preparation and Physical Properties of Novel Nanostructured Materials.