Dr. Jie Jian | Fuctional materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jie Jian | Fuctional materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jie Jian , Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Dr. Jie Jian is a distinguished PostDoc in Materials Science at Northwestern Polytechnical University, specializing in photoelectrodes and photocatalysts. With expertise in nanomaterial synthesis and advanced film processing technologies, Dr. Jian has significantly contributed to the field through innovative research and optimization strategies. His academic journey includes a PhD and M.S. from NPU, focusing on BiVO4-nanocrystals and SiC ceramic composites, respectively, and a B.S. from Chongqing University. Dr. Jian has also gained industry experience as an engineer at Samsung Semiconductor. His work is characterized by a profound understanding of material characterization and software proficiency.

 

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🌟 Technical-Scientific Skills 🌟

Mastering Preparation, Testing, and Characterization of photoelectrodes (photoanodes and photocathodes) and photocatalysts, proposing optimization strategies based on photoelectrochemical principles.Expert in Synthesis of Nanomaterials using pulsed laser irradiation in liquid and wet-chemical methods, and proficient in the design, synthesis, and functional exploration of porous materials.Film Processing Technologies: Skilled in spin coating, dip coating, chemical baths, electrodeposition, magnetron sputtering, and ALD.Material Characterization: Proficient in TEM, SEM, AFM, Raman, BET, UV-vis, XPS, XRD, FTIR.Software Proficiency: Photoshop, 3D-Max, Origin, Endnote, VESTA, Gatan, CAD, ChemDraw, Athena.

📚 Academic Education and Career 📚

03/2022-present
PostDoc in Materials Science, Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU)
Supervisor: Prof. Hongqiang Wang
Project: In-situ Embedding Nanocrystals/Clusters in Porous Materials for Efficient Photo(electro)catalysis09/2016-03/2023
PhD in Materials Science, Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU)
Supervisor: Prof. Hongqiang Wang
Thesis Title: Laser Derived Films of BiVO4-Nanocrystals for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting04/2015-08/2016
Engineer, Samsung (China) Semiconductor Co., Ltd., Xi’an, China (SCS)
Task: Process controlling and equipment monitoring during chemical vapor deposition.09/2012-03/2015
M.S. in Materials Science, Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU)
Supervisor: Prof. Laifei Cheng
Thesis Title: Strengthening and Toughening of Laminated (SiCp+SiCw)/SiC Ceramic Composites09/2008-07/2012
B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, Chongqing University (CQU)
Supervisor: Prof. Baifeng Luan
Thesis Title: Study on deformation structure and texture of pure zirconium with large grain size rolled at liquid nitrogen temperature
GPA: 3.55/4
Ranking: 3/72

📖 Publications Top Note :

Embedding Laser-Generated Nanocrystals in BiVO4 Photoanode for Efficient Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting
J Jian, Y Xu, X Yang, W Liu, M Fu, H Yu, F Xu, F Feng, L Jia, D Friedrich, …
Nature Communications 10 (1), 2609 (2019)
Citations: 160

Recent Advances in Rational Engineering of Multinary Semiconductors for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Generation
J Jian, G Jiang, R van de Krol, B Wei, H Wang
Nano Energy 51, 457-480 (2018)
Citations: 160

Black BiVO4: Size Tailored Synthesis, Rich Oxygen Vacancies, and Sodium Storage Performance
X Xu, Y Xu, F Xu, G Jiang, J Jian, H Yu, E Zhang, D Shchukin, S Kaskel, …
Journal of Materials Chemistry A 8 (4), 1636-1645 (2020)
Citations: 67

Porous CuBi2O4 Photocathodes with Rationally Engineered Morphology and Composition Towards High-Efficiency Photoelectrochemical Performance
Y Xu, J Jian, F Li, W Liu, L Jia, H Wang
Journal of Materials Chemistry A 7 (38), 21997-22004 (2019)
Citations: 61

Ordered Porous BiVO4 Based Gas Sensors with High Selectivity and Fast-Response Towards H2S
C Li, X Qiao, J Jian, F Feng, H Wang, L Jia
Chemical Engineering Journal 375, 121924 (2019)
Citations: 59

Prof Dr. Teng Ben | porous materials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Teng Ben , Zhejiang Normal University, China

Prof Dr. Teng Ben is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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👨‍🏫 Biography

Prof. Teng Ben is a distinguished Professor at the Institute of Advanced Fluorine-containing Materials, Zhejiang Normal University, Jinhua, China. He has made significant contributions to the field of chemistry, particularly in the development and application of novel porous organic frameworks.

🎓 Education

Prof. Ben obtained his bachelor and Ph.D. degrees from Jilin University, China, in 1997 and 2002, respectively. His academic journey has been marked by a series of notable achievements and positions.Bachelor Degree: Jilin University (1993/09-1997/07)PhD: Jilin University (1997/07-2002/07)

🏫 Career

Prof. Ben’s professional career began at Jilin University, where he served as a lecturer from 2002 to 2004. His journey continued as a postdoctoral fellow at Nagoya University under the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellowship. Here, he worked with Professor Eiji Yashima from 2005 to 2008.Lecturer: Jilin University (2002/07-2004/12)Postdoctoral Fellow: Nagoya University (2005/04-2008/04)Associate Professor: Jilin University (2005/01-2010/09)Professor: Jilin University (2010/10-2021/05)Distinguished Professor: Zhejiang Normal University (2021/06-present)

🏆 Awards and Recognitions

Prof. Ben has received several prestigious awards throughout his career, including:First Prize of Science and Technology Progress, Jilin Province (2012)First Prize for Natural Sciences, Jilin Province (2017)

📚 Publications and Impact

Prof. Ben has an impressive publication record with over 80 SCI papers in top-tier journals such as Chem. Rev., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Adv. Mater., Energy Environ. Sci., and Chem. Sci. His work has been cited over 6000 times, earning him an h-index of 32. His research has been featured in prominent outlets like Nature Nanotechnology, Chemistry World, Chemistry Views, and The Times.

🔬 Research Focus

Prof. Ben’s current research interests are centered on the design, synthesis, and application of novel porous organic frameworks. His expertise extends to:The fabrication of porous organic material membranesThe carbonation of porous organic materialsThe preparation and application of crystalline porous organic salts

🌐 Professional Journey in Brief

1993/09-1997/07: Bachelor Degree, Jilin University (China) 1997/07-2002/07: PhD, Jilin University 2002/07-2004/12: Lecturer, Jilin University 2005/04-2008/04: Postdoctoral Fellow, Nagoya University (Professor Eiji Yashima) 2005/01-2010/09: Associate Professor, Jilin University 2010/10-2021/05: Professor, Jilin University 2021/06-present: Distinguished Professor, Zhejiang Normal University

 

📖 Publications Top Note :

Targeted Synthesis of a Porous Aromatic Framework with High Stability and Exceptionally High Surface Area

Authors: T Ben, H Ren, S Ma, D Cao, J Lan, X Jing, W Wang, J Xu, F Deng, S Qiu

Journal: Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Year: 2009

Volume: 48

Issue: 50

Pages: 9457-9460

Citations: 1672

Porous Organic Materials: Strategic Design and Structure–Function Correlation

Authors: S Das, P Heasman, T Ben, S Qiu

Journal: Chemical Reviews

Year: 2017

Volume: 117

Issue: 3

Pages: 1515-1563

Citations: 1075

Gas Storage in Porous Aromatic Frameworks (PAFs)

Authors: T Ben, C Pei, D Zhang, J Xu, F Deng, X Jing, S Qiu

Journal: Energy & Environmental Science

Year: 2011

Volume: 4

Issue: 10

Pages: 3991-3999

Citations: 505

Fabrication of COF-MOF Composite Membranes and Their Highly Selective Separation of H2/CO2

Authors: J Fu, S Das, G Xing, T Ben, V Valtchev, S Qiu

Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society

Year: 2016

Volume: 138

Issue: 24

Pages: 7673-7680

Citations: 501

Porous Aromatic Frameworks: Synthesis, Structure and Functions

Authors: T Ben, S Qiu

Journal: CrystEngComm

Year: 2013

Volume: 15

Issue: 1

Pages: 17-26

Citations: 304

Selective Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide by Carbonized Porous Aromatic Framework (PAF)

Authors: T Ben, Y Li, L Zhu, D Zhang, D Cao, Z Xiang, X Yao, S Qiu

Journal: Energy & Environmental Science

Year: 2012

Volume: 5

Issue: 8

Pages: 8370-8376

Citations: 265

Ultrahigh Iodine Adsorption in Porous Organic Frameworks

Authors: C Pei, T Ben, S Xu, S Qiu

Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Year: 2014

Volume: 2

Issue: 20

Pages: 7179-7187

Citations: 248

Targeted Synthesis of a 3D Porous Aromatic Framework for Selective Sorption of Benzene

Authors: H Ren, T Ben, E Wang, X Jing, M Xue, B Liu, Y Cui, S Qiu, G Zhu

Journal: Chemical Communications

Year: 2010

Volume: 46

Issue: 2

Pages: 291-293

Citations: 239

Synthesis of Crystalline Porous Organic Salts with High Proton Conductivity

Authors: G Xing, T Yan, S Das, T Ben, S Qiu

Journal: Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Year: 2018

Volume: 57

Issue: 19

Pages: 5345-5349

Citations: 170

Synthesis of a Porous Aromatic Framework for Adsorbing Organic Pollutants Application

Authors: H Ren, T Ben, F Sun, M Guo, X Jing, H Ma, K Cai, S Qiu, G Zhu

Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry

Year: 2011

Volume: 21

Issue: 28

Pages: 10348-10353

Citations: 164

Prof Dr. Ang Cao | theoretical catalysis | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Ang Cao | theoretical catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Ang Cao, zhejiang university, china

Prof Dr. Ang Cao is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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Education Background 🎓

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
09/2016 – 03/2018
Stanford University
Supervisor: Prof. Jens K. Nørskov

Industrial Catalysis
09/2012 – 07/2018
Tianjin University

Work Experiences 🧪

Researcher/Professor
03/2024 – Present
Zhejiang UniversityTenure-Track Researcher
07/2023 – 02/2024
Technical University of DenmarkPostdoctoral Researcher
03/2019 – 06/2023
Technical University of Denmark
Supervisor: Prof. Jens K. NørskovAssistant Researcher
07/2018 – 02/2019
Westlake University
Supervisor: Prof. Jianping Xiao

Highlights

Research interests in the theoretical description of surface, catalysts, and nanostructure.🔍 Focus on reaction mechanism understanding and catalyst design of CO/CO2/N2 reduction. Rich experience in preparing catalysts derived from layered double hydroxides (LDHs) and perovskite.💻 Proficient in DFT calculation, Machine Learning, and Spin Catalysis.

Skills 💻

Material Analysis Techniques: XRD, SEM, TEM, XPS, TPR, TPD, Raman, BET, FT-IR, TGA, Gas chromatography, etc.Software: Quantum Espresso, Gaussian, VASP, MS Office, Origin, AutoCAD, Photoshop, etc.Programming Language: Python

📖 Publications Top Note :

Synergy Effects on Sn-Cu Alloy Catalyst for Efficient CO2 Electroreduction to Formate with High Mass Activity

K Ye†, A Cao†, J Shao†, G Wang, R Si, N Ta, J Xiao, G Wang
Science Bulletin 65 (9), 711-719 163 2020

Monitoring Oxygen Production on Mass-Selected Iridium–Tantalum Oxide Electrocatalysts

YR Zheng, J Vernieres, Z Wang, K Zhang, D Hochfilzer, K Krempl, …
Nature Energy 7 (1), 55-64 128 2022

Elucidation of the Synergistic Effect of Dopants and Vacancies on Promoted Selectivity for CO2 Electroreduction to Formate

Z Li†, A Cao†, Q Zheng, Y Fu, T Wang, KT Arul, JL Chen, B Yang, NM Adli, …
Advanced Materials 33 (2), 2005113 116 2021

Relations between Surface Oxygen Vacancies and Activity of Methanol Formation from CO2 Hydrogenation Over In2O3 Surfaces

A Cao, Z Wang, H Li, JK Nørskov
ACS Catalysis 11 (3), 1780-1786 105 2021

Understanding Oxygen Vacancies in Disorder-Engineered Surface and Subsurface of CaTiO3 Nanosheets on Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

J Cai, A Cao, J Huang, W Jin, J Zhang, Z Jiang, X Li
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 267, 118378 105 2020

Selectivity of Synthesis Gas Conversion to C2+ Oxygenates on fcc(111) Transition-Metal Surfaces

J Schumann, AJ Medford, JS Yoo, ZJ Zhao, P Bothra, A Cao, F Studt, …
ACS Catalysis 8 (4), 3447-3453 86 2018

Copper/Alkaline Earth Metal Oxide Interfaces for Electrochemical CO2-to-Alcohol Conversion by Selective Hydrogenation

A Xu, SF Hung, A Cao†, Z Wang, N Karmodak, JE Huang, Y Yan, …
Nature Catalysis, 1-8 76 2022

Electrocatalytic Nitrate-to-Ammonia Conversion with ~100% Faradaic Efficiency via Single-Atom Alloying

J Cai†, Y Wei†, A Cao†, J Huang, Z Jiang, S Lu, SQ Zang
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 316, 121683 76 2022

Mechanistic Insights into the Synthesis of Higher Alcohols from Syngas on CuCo Alloys

A Cao, J Schumann, T Wang, L Zhang, J Xiao, P Bothra, Y Liu, …
ACS Catalysis 8 (11), 10148-10155 74 2018

The Deactivation of Cu–Co Alloy Nanoparticles Supported on ZrO2 for Higher Alcohols Synthesis from Syngas

GL Liu, T Niu, A Cao, YX Geng, Y Zhang, Y Liu
Fuel 176, 1-10 66 2016

Nanoparticles of Cu–Co Alloy Derived from Layered Double Hydroxides and Their Catalytic Performance for Higher Alcohol Synthesis from Syngas

A Cao, G Liu, Y Yue, L Zhang, Y Liu
RSC Advances 5 (72), 58804-58812 64 2015

Growing Layered Double Hydroxides on CNTs and Their Catalytic Performance for Higher Alcohol Synthesis from Syngas

A Cao, G Liu, L Wang, J Liu, Y Yue, L Zhang, Y Liu
Journal of Materials Science 51, 5216-5231 62 2016

A Spin Promotion Effect in Catalytic Ammonia Synthesis

A Cao, VJ Bukas, V Shadravan, Z Wang, H Li, J Kibsgaard, I Chorkendorff, …
Nature Communications 13 (1), 2382 60 2022

Metal-Organic Frameworks Derived Anatase/Rutile Heterostructures with Enhanced Reaction Kinetics for Lithium and Sodium Storage

G Liu, L Xu, Y Li, D Guo, N Wu, C Yuan, A Qin, A Cao, X Liu
Chemical Engineering Journal 430, 132689 55 2022

Origins of the Instability of Nonprecious Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalysts at Open-Circuit Potential

Z Wang, YR Zheng, J Montoya, D Hochfilzer, A Cao, J Kibsgaard, …
ACS Energy Letters 6 (6), 2268-2274 55