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Assoc. Prof. Dr Weiju Hao | Hydrogen-Water splitting | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China

A Visiting Scholar with the Hua Zhang Group at City University of Hong Kong, this researcher has a rich background in applied and physical chemistry, with a specialization in nanomaterial design and catalytic materials for energy and environmental applications. They have held academic roles as a Lecturer at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology and completed postdoctoral research at Fudan University. Known for their innovative contributions, they have published over 40 SCI papers and hold five patents in catalytic materials and nanotechnology.

Publication Profile

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Education šŸŽ“Ā 

Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, East China University of Science and Technology (2012-2017) ā€“ Focused on nanomaterials, specifically liposomes, polymers, micelles, and upconversion nanomaterials, under Prof. Honglai Liu (Changjiang Scholar). B.Sc. in Applied Chemistry, Dalian Polytechnic University (2008-2012) ā€“ Foundation in chemistry with a focus on applied chemical principles. Postdoctoral Fellow, Material Science, Fudan University (2017-2019) ā€“ Developed an electrochemical testing platform for research in catalytic efficiency for HER/OER/CER reactions, under Prof. Dalin Sun.

ExperiencešŸ‘Øā€šŸ«Ā 

Lecturer, University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (2019-2024) ā€“ Established an experimental platform for catalytic materials in HER/OER/CER, with a focus on water-splitting reactions and pollution mitigation. Ā Postdoctoral Researcher, Fudan University (2017-2019) ā€“ Built a robust electrochemical testing platform for industrial-grade water-splitting projects.Ā Visiting Scholar, Hua Zhang Group, City University of Hong Kong (2024-Present) ā€“ Engaged in innovative nanomaterial research for energy applications.

Awards and HonorsšŸ†Ā 

Shanghai Natural Science General (2023) Shanghai “Medical and Industrial Intersection” project (2023) National Natural Science Foundation of China (2022) Shanghai Sailing Program (2020) First-Class Funding, China Postdoctoral Fund (2019)

Research FocusšŸ”¬Ā 

Catalytic materials for sustainable energy ā€“ Designs metal boride and phosphide catalysts for high-efficiency HER/OER/CER reactions. Water-splitting and hydrogen production ā€“ Focuses on catalytic materials for efficient hydrogen production through water splitting. Water pollution mitigation ā€“ Develops electrodes for chlorine evolution reactions to combat water pollution. Nanomaterial synthesis ā€“ Specializes in liposomes, micelles, and mesoporous silica for energy storage and environmental applications.

PublicationĀ  Top Notes

Corrosion-resistant titanium-based electrodes synergistically stabilized with polymer for hydrogen evolution reaction

Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Publication Date: February 2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2024.10.061

Contributors: Shuo Weng, Xianzuan Deng, Jiayi Xu, Yizhou Wang, Mingliang Zhu, Yuqin Wang, Weiju Hao

Mild and rapid construction of Ti electrodes for efficient and corrosion-resistant oxidative catalysis at industrial-grade intensity

Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Publication Date: February 2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2024.10.010

Contributors: Rui Xiao, Dingkun Ji, Liugang Wu, Ziyan Fang, Yanhui Guo, Weiju Hao

Regulating coordination environment in metal-organic framework@cuprous oxide core-shell catalyst for promoting electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction

Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Publication Date: January 2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2024.09.040

Contributors: Hui Wang, Zijian Wang, Jin Ma, Jian Chen, Hong Li, Weiju Hao, Qingyuan Bi, Shuning Xiao, Jinchen Fan, Guisheng Li

CDs “inserted” abundant FeB-based electrode via “local photothermal effect” strategy toward efficient overall seawater splitting

Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

Publication Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1039/D4QI00415A

Contributors: Shiheng Liang, Liugang Wu, Yiming Wang, Yuqi Shao, Hongyuan Song, Ziliang Chen, Weiju Hao

Construction of a phosphorus-based integrated electrode for efficient and durable seawater splitting at a large current density

Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

Publication Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1039/D3QI02222F

Contributors: Jiajing Xia, Lujia Zhang, Yizhou Wang, Weiju Hao

Reasonable regulation of flexible sulfur-based bifunctional catalytic electrodes for efficient seawater splitting

Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers

Publication Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1039/D3QI02575F

Contributors: Fengjing Lei, Xunwei Ma, Xinyun Shao, Ziyan Fang, Yuqin Wang, Weiju Hao

Self-hydrolysis of gelatin-coupled boride electrode enabling ultrastability for overall seawater splitting at industrial environment

Journal: Materials Today Energy

Publication Date: December 2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.mtener.2024.101705

Contributors: Weiju Hao, Xinke Huang, Rikai Liang, Jinli Fan, Jia Liang, Yanhui Guo, Qingyuan Bi, Jichen Fan, Ziliang Chen

Conclusion

With an impressive track record of research, patents, publications, and funding achievements, [Name of the Researcher] is a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” Their expertise in catalytic materials and hydrogen generation, combined with impactful innovations, places them at the forefront of sustainable energy research. Continued exploration of interdisciplinary applications, along with enhanced global engagement and mentorship roles, would further solidify their standing as an influential leader in the field. Given their achievements, commitment to sustainable innovation, and ongoing contributions to science and technology, the nominee is exceptionally well-suited for this prestigious award.

Weiju Hao | Hydrogen-Water splitting | Best Researcher Award

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