Dr. Xiaodong Wang is the professor of polymer science and engineering at School of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT). He has served as a faculty member of State Key Laboratory of Organic–Inorganic Composites, China. He received his Ph.D. degree from BUCT in 1996. Upon graduating, he joined the R&D Center as a post-doctoral researcher at DOOSAN Corporation Electro-Materials Group, South Korea. He began his own career in BUCT in 1998 and had been a full professor since 2003. He was a visiting scientist of Department of Chemistry, University of Pierre and Marie Cure, Paris, France from 2010 to 2011. His research areas are polymer physics, polymer compounding and processing, and organic–inorganic nanocomposites. His recent research focuses on the design and development of multifunctional phase-change materials and their applications. His research activity in polymer science and engineering is witnessed by more than 150 publications.