Dr Jinqiang Zhang

School of Chemical Engineering

College of Engineering and Information Technology

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.


Year Citation
2025 Liu, Y., Deng, A., Yin, Y., Lin, J., Li, Q., Sun, Y., . . . Wang, S. (2025). Modulation of catalyst microenvironments in ZnIn<inf>2</inf>S<inf>4</inf>/g-C<inf>3</inf>N<inf>4</inf> S-scheme heterojunction for ratio-tunable syngas production from CO<inf>2</inf> photoreduction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 362, 12 pages.
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2025 Liu, Y., Deng, A., Yin, Y., Lin, J., Li, Q., Sun, Y., . . . Wang, S. (2025). Modulation of catalyst microenvironments in ZnIn<inf>2</inf>S<inf>4</inf>/g-C<inf>3</inf>N<inf>4</inf> S-scheme heterojunction for ratio-tunable syngas production from CO<inf>2</inf> photoreduction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 362, 12 pages.
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2025 Zhang, Y., Cao, N., Wang, C., Zhao, C., Wang, Y., Zhao, S., & Zhang, J. (2025). Multiscale modifications of carbon nitride to strengthen reaction kinetics and lower thermodynamic barriers for efficient photocatalytic oxygen evolution. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 683(Pt 1), 954-963.
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2025 Yao, Z., Chen, Y., Wang, X., Hu, K., Ren, S., Zhang, J., . . . Duan, X. (2025). High-entropy alloys catalyzing polymeric transformation of water pollutants with remarkably improved electron utilization efficiency.. Nat Commun, 16(1), 148.
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2025 Zhang, J., Zhang, X., Sun, H., Shi, L., Wei, J., Xu, D., . . . Sun, H. (2025). Uncovering catalytic activity of Cu species on boron/nitrogen co–doped carbon nanotubes for efficient hydrogenation of nitroaromatics: beyond the size of metal active center. Composites Part B: Engineering, 293, 11 pages.
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2025 Zhang, Y., Wang, C., Cao, N., Liu, Y., Zhao, C., Wang, Y., . . . Zhang, J. (2025). Morphology distortion endowing highly asymmetric skeleton in carbon nitride nanosheets for boosted photocatalytic overall water splitting. Separation and Purification Technology, 361, 9 pages.
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2025 Liu, X., Zhang, Y., Sun, P., He, F., Wu, Y., Wang, S., . . . Zhang, J. (2025). Asymmetric coordination in cobalt single-atom catalysts enables fast charge dynamics and hierarchical active sites for two-stage kinetics in photodegradation of organic pollutants. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 64(28), e202507028-1-e202507028-10.
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2025 Sang, C., Xu, W., Xue, K., Zou, Y., Li, S., Han, S., . . . Zhang, J. (2025). Asymmetric substrate supported Ni catalysts for robust photothermal catalytic dry reforming of methane. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 13(23), 17499-17510.
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2025 Yao, Y., Zhang, J., Duan, X., Zhang, P., Shi, L., Hu, K., . . . Wang, S. (2025). Asymmetrically Tipped MoS₂/CdS Heterostructure for High-Performance Photocatalytic Plastic Reforming. Materials Horizons, 12(18), 7439-7449.
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2025 Motoki, S., Zhang, J., Lin, J., Hu, K., Ren, S., Duan, X., & Wang, S. (2025). Boosted Photothermal Catalytic Hydrogen Evolution in TiO₂/Bi₂Te₃ Systems via Controlled Transformation of Bi–Te Phonon-Glass to Bi–Te–O Glass. Energy & Fuels, 39(35), 17038-17048.
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2025 Geng, Y., Dai, Y., Zhang, J., Sun, H., Shi, L., Wang, Q., . . . Sun, H. (2025). Hollow carbon sphere nanoreactor decorated with uniformly dispersed Cu nanoparticles: Tunable interfacial electronic structures for enhanced nitroarene reduction. NANO RESEARCH, 18(11), 11 pages.
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2025 Wang, Y., Ma, X., Cao, J., Yue, J., Li, Y., Liu, Q., . . . Zhang, J. (2025). Oxygen-deficient layered ε-MnO<inf>2</inf> nanosheets derived from acid-etched La<inf>3</inf>Mn<inf>2</inf>O<inf>7</inf> for robust adsorption-catalytic oxidation of toluene. Separation and Purification Technology, 354, 128909.
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2024 Zhang, Y., Cao, N., Liu, X., He, F., Lu, Y., Wang, S., . . . Wang, S. (2024). Crystalline Oxygen-Modified Carbon Nitride Photocatalyst with Enhanced Internal Electric Field and Strong Resistance to Ionic Interference for Robust Seawater Splitting. ACS Catalysis, 14(18), 13768-13780.
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2024 Zhang, J., Xu, X., Shi, L., Zhang, H., Wang, S., & Sun, H. (2024). Maximizing charge dynamics in ZnIn₂S₄/CN Van der Waals heterojunction for optimal hydrogen production from photoreforming of glucose. Chemical Engineering Science, 284, 119532-1-119532-9.
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2024 Xu, Z., Ma, X., He, F., Lu, M., Zhang, J., Wang, S., . . . Zhao, C. (2024). In situ generated iron oxide nanosheet on iron foam electrode for enhanced electro-Fenton performance toward pharmaceutical wastewater treatment. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 465, 133193.
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2024 Liu, Y., Li, H., Liu, X., Wang, Y., Wang, L., Yang, T., . . . Lee, H. (2024). Insight into Controllable Metal-Support Interactions in Metal/Metal Electrocatalysts for Efficient Energy-Saving Hydrogen Production. ACS Nano, 18(1), 874-884.
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2024 Li, S., Zhang, J., Li, Y., Fan, P., & Wu, M. (2024). Revisiting N, S co-doped carbon materials with boosted electrochemical performance in sodium-ion capacitors: The manipulation of internal electric field. Nano Research Energy, 3(1), e9120098.
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2024 Tan, X., Zhang, J., Cao, F., Liu, Y., Yang, H., Zhou, Q., . . . Wu, M. (2024). Salt Effect Engineering Single Fe-N<inf>2</inf>P<inf>2</inf>-Cl Sites on Interlinked Porous Carbon Nanosheets for Superior Oxygen Reduction Reaction and Zn-Air Batteries. Advanced Science, 11(12), 10 pages.
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2024 Yao, Y., Zhang, J., Wang, Y., Hu, K., Yang, Y., Zhu, Z., . . . Duan, X. (2024). Nitrogen-rich carbon for catalytic activation of peroxymonosulfate towards green synthesis. Chinese Chemical Letters, 35(11), 109633-1-109633-6.
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2024 Liu, H., Huang, M., Tao, W., Han, L., Zhang, J., & Zhao, Q. (2024). A Palladium Catalyst Supported on Boron-Doped Porous Carbon for Efficient Dehydrogenation of Formic Acid. Nanomaterials, 14(6), 11 pages.
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2024 Ding, T., Xu, W., Zhang, J., Zhang, X., Sun, H., Shi, L., . . . Sun, H. (2024). Green preparation of fiberboard waste derived N–doped carbon catalysts with tailored properties for efficient hydrogenation reduction of nitroaromatics. Chemical Engineering Journal, 489, 12 pages.
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2024 He, F., Chen, H., Li, J., Zhao, C., Zhang, J., & Wang, S. (2024). Photothermal-mediated advanced oxidation processes for wastewater purification. Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, 45, 101039.
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2024 Ma, X., Yue, J., Cao, J., Wang, Y., Zhang, J., & Liu, F. (2024). Optimized preparation of La<inf>3</inf>Mn<inf>2</inf>O<inf>7</inf> with superior lattice oxygen mobility and adsorbed oxygen utilization for catalytic removal of toluene. Applied Surface Science, 670, 160667.
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2024 Wang, Y., Liu, Y., Wang, L., Perumal, S., Wang, H., Ko, H., . . . Lee, H. (2024). Coupling photocatalytic CO<inf>2</inf> reduction and CH<inf>3</inf>OH oxidation for selective dimethoxymethane production. Nature Communications, 15(1), 6047.
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2024 Wang, X., Huo, K., He, Z., Liu, J., Zhao, Q., Zhang, J., & Wu, M. (2024). Dual carbon protected ultrafine SnO<inf>2</inf> nanoparticles with Sn–C interface for robust lithium storage. Journal of Power Sources, 615, 235078.
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2024 He, F., Lu, Y., Jiang, G., Zhang, Y., Dong, P., Liu, X., . . . Wang, S. (2024). Unveiling the dual charge modulation of built-in electric field in metal-free photocatalysts for efficient photo-Fenton-like reaction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 341, 12 pages.
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2024 Zhang, J., Wu, H., Shi, L., Wu, Z., Zhang, S., Wang, S., & Sun, H. (2024). Photocatalysis coupling with membrane technology for sustainable and continuous purification of wastewater. Separation and Purification Technology, 329, 21 pages.
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2024 Chao, H., Luo, X., Yan, X., Wang, S., & Zhang, J. (2024). Carbon nanofibers confined polyoxometalate derivatives as flexible self-supporting electrodes for robust sodium storage. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 654(Part A), 107-113.
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2024 Wang, S., He, F., Lu, Y., Wu, Y., Zhang, Y., Dong, P., . . . Wang, S. (2024). Enhancing photocatalytic hydrogen production of carbon nitride: Dominant advantage of crystallinity over mass transfer.. Journal of colloid and interface science, 654(Pt A), 317-326.
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2024 Yao, Y., Wang, Y., Lu, T., Zhang, J., Hu, K., Zhang, H., . . . Wang, S. (2024). In-plane implanting carbon rings into carbon nitride to intrigue nonradical photodegradation. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 342, 123363-1-123363-11.
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2023 He, F., Lu, Y., Wu, Y., Wang, S., Zhang, Y., Dong, P., . . . Wang, S. (2023). Rejoint of Carbon Nitride Fragments into Multi-Interfacial Order-Disorder Homojunction for Robust Photo-Driven Generation of H2 O2.. Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), 36(9), 13 pages.
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2023 Wang, Y., Wang, W., He, R., Li, M., Zhang, J., Cao, F., . . . Wu, M. (2023). Carbon-Based Electron Buffer Layer on ZnO<inf>x</inf>−Fe<inf>5</inf>C<inf>2</inf>−Fe<inf>3</inf>O<inf>4</inf> Boosts Ethanol Synthesis from CO<inf>2</inf> Hydrogenation. Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 62(46), 9 pages.
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2023 Liu, H., Han, L., Duan, X., Sun, H., wang, S., & Zhang, J. (2023). Photothermal catalytic C1 conversion on supported catalysts. Energy Advances, 2(10), 1-24.
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2023 Zhang, J., Xu, X., Liu, Y., Duan, X., Wang, S., & Sun, H. (2023). Platinum single atoms anchored on ultra-thin carbon nitride nanosheets for photoreforming of glucose. Surfaces and Interfaces, 42(A), 103423-1-103423-8.
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2023 Ma, X., Xu, Z., Zhang, L., Sun, S., Liu, C., Zhang, J., . . . Sun, H. (2023). Nano zero-valent iron-based fiber electrode for efficient electro-Fenton treatment of pharmaceutical wastewater: Mechanism of degradation and sterilization. Chemical Engineering Journal, 475, 146049.
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2023 Xu, X., Zhang, J., Wu, H., Shi, L., Zhang, J., Ding, K., . . . Sun, H. (2023). Effect of the Proton Transfer Pathway on Selective Photoreforming of Lignin Models for Target Products Enabled by Sulfur Vacancy Engineering on Chalcogenide Nanosheets. Energy and Fuels, 37(12), 8583-8591.
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2023 Xu, X., Shi, L., Zhang, S., Ao, Z., Zhang, J., Wang, S., & Sun, H. (2023). Photocatalytic reforming of lignocellulose: A review. Chemical Engineering Journal, 469, 18 pages.
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2023 Zhang, J., Chen, H., Duan, X., Sun, H., & Wang, S. (2023). Photothermal catalysis: From fundamentals to practical applications. Materials Today, 68, 234-253.
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2023 Zhang, J., Xie, K., Jiang, Y., Li, M., Tan, X., Yang, Y., . . . Wang, S. (2023). Photoinducing Different Mechanisms on a Co-Ni Bimetallic Alloy in Catalytic Dry Reforming of Methane. ACS CATALYSIS, 13(16), 10855-10865.
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2023 Dong, P., Ma, X., Li, M., Xu, Z., Zhang, J., Ge, B., . . . Sun, H. (2023). Efficient electro-Fenton processes on a novel self-supported single-atom Fe electrode: Mechanism and practical application. Separation and Purification Technology, 325, 1-12.
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2023 He, F., Wang, S., Lu, Y., Dong, P., Zhang, Y., Lin, F., . . . Wang, S. (2023). Unification of hot spots and catalytic sites on isolated boron centers in porous carbon nitride nanosheets for efficient photocatalytic oxygen evolution. Nano Energy, 116, 9 pages.
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2023 Zhang, J., Li, M., Tan, X., Shi, L., Xie, K., Zhao, X., . . . Wang, S. (2023). Confined FeNi alloy nanoparticles in carbon nanotubes for photothermal oxidative dehydrogenation of ethane by carbon dioxide. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 339, 123166-1-123166-9.
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2023 Dong, P., Xu, Z., Ma, X., Gu, Y., Zhang, J., Wang, S., . . . Zhao, C. (2023). Simple preparation of monolithic N-doped electrode for efficient EF remediation of petrochemical wastewater: Performance, degradation pathways, and mechanism of different N-doped positions. Chemical Engineering Journal, 473, 13 pages.
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2023 Yin, Y., Shi, L., Zhang, S., Duan, X., Zhang, J., Sun, H., & Wang, S. (2023). Two−dimensional nanomaterials confined single atoms: New opportunities for environmental remediation. Nano Materials Science, 5(1), 15-38.
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2023 Zhao, H., Ma, X., Lu, M., He, F., Lin, F., Zhang, Y., . . . Sun, H. (2023). Melamine foam derived nitrogen and boron co-doped metal-free electrode for enhanced electro-Fenton degradation of metronidazole. Chemical Engineering Journal, 455, 1-14.
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2023 Zhao, Q., Tan, X., Liu, T., Hou, S., Ni, W., Huang, H., . . . Wu, M. (2023). Engineering adjacent N, P and S active sites on hierarchical porous carbon nanoshells for superior oxygen reduction reaction and rechargeable Zn-air batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 633, 1022-1032.
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2023 Wu, X., Zhao, Q., Zhang, J., Li, S., Liu, H., Liu, K., . . . Wu, M. (2023). 0D carbon dots intercalated Z-scheme CuO/g-C3N4 heterojunction with dual charge transfer pathways for synergetic visible-light-driven photo-Fenton-like catalysis.. J Colloid Interface Sci, 634, 972-982.
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2023 Wang, Y., Chen, L., Zhao, X., Song, H., He, F., Cheng, S., . . . Wang, S. (2023). Unraveling the phosphorus-nitrogen bridge in carbon quantum dots/carbon nitride for efficient photodegradation of organic contaminants. Carbon, 204, 284-294.
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2023 Zhang, J., Wang, L., Zhao, X., Shi, L., Chen, H., Zhang, S., . . . Sun, H. (2023). The nature of active sites for plasmon-mediated photothermal catalysis and heat coupled photocatalysis in dry reforming of methane. Energy and Environmental Materials, 6(5), e12416-1-e12416-8.
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2023 Deng, A., Sun, Y., Gao, Z., Yang, S., Liu, Y., He, H., . . . Wang, S. (2023). Internal electric field in carbon nitride-based heterojunctions for photocatalysis. Nano Energy, 108, 108228-1-108228-26.
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2023 Xing, X., Tao, H., Xu, M., He, Y., Zhao, W., Lu, D., . . . Zhu, Y. (2023). Insight into the promoting effect of purified terephthalic acid sludge ash on pyrolysis of phoenix tree's leaves. Fuel, 345, 13 pages.
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2023 Zhang, J., Tan, X., Shi, L., Chen, H., Liu, Y., Wang, S., . . . Wang, S. (2023). Tandem internal electric fields in intralayer/interlayer carbon nitride homojunction with a directed flow of photo-excited electrons for photocatalysis. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 333, 122781-1-122781-11.
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2023 Zhang, J., Zhao, X., Chen, L., Li, S., Chen, H., Zhu, Y., . . . Sun, H. (2023). Intrinsic Mechanisms of Morphological Engineering and Carbon Doping for Improved Photocatalysis of 2D/2D Carbon Nitride Van Der Waals Heterojunction. Energy and Environmental Materials, 6(3), 1-11.
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2023 Liu, X., He, F., Lu, Y., Wang, S., Zhao, C., Wang, S., . . . Wang, S. (2023). The double-edged effect of single atom metals on photocatalysis. Chemical Engineering Journal, 453, 139833-1-139833-11.
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2022 Lu, M., Xu, Z., Zhao, H., Gu, Y., He, F., Lin, F., . . . Zhao, C. (2022). Heterogeneous electro-Fenton catalysis with novel bimetallic CoFeC electrode. Separation and Purification Technology, 302, 1-12.
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2022 Zheng, B., Cui, W., He, F., Zhang, Y., Wang, S., Lu, Y., . . . Wang, S. (2022). Flux-assisted synthesis of bismuth nanoparticle decorated carbon nitride for efficient photocatalytic degradation of endocrine disrupting compound.. Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), 51(47), 18317-18328.
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2022 Wang, W., Ma, Z., Fei, X., Wang, X., Yang, Z., Wang, Y., . . . Wu, M. (2022). Joint tuning the morphology and oxygen vacancy of Cu<inf>2</inf>O by ionic liquid enables high-efficient CO<inf>2</inf> reduction to C<inf>2</inf> products. Chemical Engineering Journal, 436, 9 pages.
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2022 He, F., Cheng, S., Song, H., Zhao, C., Zhang, J., Wang, S., & Sun, H. (2022). Porous Nitrogen-Defected Carbon Nitride Derived from A Precursor Pretreatment Strategy for Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation and Hydrogen Evolution. Langmuir, 38(2), 828-837.
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2022 Shi, L., Yin, Y., Wu, H., Hirani, R. A. K., Xu, X., Zhang, J., . . . Sun, H. (2022). Controllable synthesis of a hollow Cr₂O₃ electrocatalyst for enhanced nitrogen reduction toward ammonia synthesis. Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, 41, 358-365.
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2022 Guo, M., Lu, M., Zhao, H., Lin, F., He, F., Zhang, J., . . . Zhao, C. (2022). Efficient electro-Fenton catalysis by self-supported CFP@CoFe<inf>2</inf>O<inf>4</inf> electrode. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 423(Pt A), 13 pages.
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2022 Chen, L., Wang, Y., Cheng, S., Zhao, X., Zhang, J., Ao, Z., . . . Sun, H. (2022). Nitrogen defects/boron dopants engineered tubular carbon nitride for efficient tetracycline hydrochloride photodegradation and hydrogen evolution. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 303, 1-10.
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2022 Zhang, H., Tian, W., Zhang, J., Duan, X., Liu, S., Sun, H., & Wang, S. (2022). Carbon nitride-based Z-scheme photocatalysts for non-sacrificial overall water splitting. Materials Today Energy, 23, 100915-1-100915-12.
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2022 Zhang, J., Li, Y., Sun, J., Chen, H., Zhu, Y., Zhao, X., . . . Sun, H. (2022). Regulation of energetic hot carriers on Pt/TiO₂ with thermal energy for photothermal catalysis. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 309, 9 pages.
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2022 Wang, S., Zhang, J., Li, B., Sun, H., Wang, S., & Duan, X. (2022). Morphology-dependent photocatalysis of graphitic carbon nitride for sustainable remediation of aqueous pollutants: A mini review. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 10(3), 107438-1-107438-12.
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2022 Li, P., Jia, X., Zhang, J., Li, J., Zhang, J., Wang, L., . . . Sun, H. (2022). The roles of gold and silver nanoparticles on ZnIn<inf>2</inf>S<inf>4</inf>/silver (gold)/tetra(4-carboxyphenyl)porphyrin iron(III) chloride hybrids in carbon dioxide photoreduction. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 628(Pt B), 831-839.
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2022 He, F., Liu, X., Zhao, X., Zhang, J., Dong, P., Zhang, Y., . . . Wang, S. (2022). Manipulation of n → π* electronic transitions via implanting thiophene rings into two-dimensional carbon nitride nanosheets for efficient photocatalytic water purification. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 10(38), 20559-20570.
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2022 Liu, Y., Wang, L., Chen, L., Wang, H., Jadhav, A. R., Yang, T., . . . Lee, H. (2022). Unveiling the Protonation Kinetics-Dependent Selectivity in Nitrogen Electroreduction: Achieving 75.05 % Selectivity. Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 61(50), 1-9.
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2022 Liu, X., Wang, S., Yu, W., Zhang, J., Fang, S., Zhang, J., . . . Duan, X. (2022). Single platinum atoms anchored on holy carbon nitride for efficient photodegradation of sulfonylurea herbicide. Chemical Engineering Journal, 446(4), 1-10.
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2022 Li, S., Zhang, J., Chao, H., Tan, X., Wu, X., He, S., . . . Wu, M. (2022). High energy density lithium-ion capacitor enabled by nitrogen-doped amorphous carbon linked hierarchically porous Co<inf>3</inf>O<inf>4</inf> nanofibers anode and porous carbon polyhedron cathode. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 918, 1-9.
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2021 Dong, P., Wang, H., Liu, W., Wang, S., Wang, Y., Zhang, J., . . . Sun, H. (2021). Quasi-MOF derivative-based electrode for efficient electro-Fenton oxidation. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 401, 11 pages.
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2021 Wang, X., Wang, W., Zhang, J., Wang, H., Yang, Z., Ning, H., . . . Wu, M. (2021). Carbon sustained SnO₂-Bi₂O₃ hollow nanofibers as Janus catalyst for high-efficiency CO₂ electroreduction. Chemical Engineering Journal, 426, 131867-1-131867-8.
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2021 Li, P., Liu, M., Li, J., Guo, J., Zhou, Q., Zhao, X., . . . Sun, H. (2021). Atomic heterojunction-induced accelerated charge transfer for boosted photocatalytic hydrogen evolution over 1D CdS nanorod/2D ZnIn₂S₄ nanosheet composites. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 604, 500-507.
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2021 Lin, F., Gu, Y. Y., Li, H., Wang, S., Zhang, X., Dong, P., . . . Sun, H. (2021). Direct Z-scheme SiNWs@Co₃O₄ photocathode with a cocatalyst of sludge-derived carbon quantum dots for efficient photoelectrochemical hydrogen production. Science of the Total Environment, 796, 148931-1-148931-10.
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2021 Liu, H., Liu, Z., Wang, Y., Zhang, J., Yang, Z., Hu, H., . . . Wu, M. (2021). Carbon dots-oriented synthesis of fungus-like CoP microspheres as a bifunctional electrocatalyst for efficient overall water splitting. Carbon, 182, 327-334.
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2021 Zhou, R., Sun, J., Zhang, J., Wang, L., Liu, P., Zhu, Y., . . . Chen, H. (2021). Photo-thermo catalytic dry reforming of methane over Ni-Ir/SiO₂ catalyst. Scientia Sinica Chimica, 51(11), 1539-1548.
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2021 Wang, S., Zhang, J., Li, B., Sun, H., & Wang, S. (2021). Engineered graphitic carbon nitride-based photocatalysts for visible-light-driven water splitting: a review. Energy & Fuels, 35(8), 6504-6526.
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2021 Zhang, J., Li, Y., Zhao, X., Wang, L., Chen, H., Wang, S., . . . Sun, H. (2021). Aligning potential differences within carbon nitride based photocatalysis for efficient solar energy harvesting. Nano Energy, 89, 1-11.
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2021 Song, H., Liu, X., Wang, Y., Chen, L., Zhang, J., Zhao, C., . . . Sun, H. (2021). Synergy of intermolecular Donor-Acceptor and ultrathin structures in crystalline carbon nitride for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution.. Journal of colloid and interface science, 607(Pt 2), 1603-1612.
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2021 Liu, H., Liu, Z. H., Zhang, J. Q., Zhi, L. J., & Wu, M. B. (2021). Boron and nitrogen co-doped carbon dots for boosting electrocatalytic oxygen reduction. Xinxing Tan Cailiao/New Carbon Materials, 36(3), 585-593.
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2021 Dong, P., Chen, X., Guo, M., Wu, Z., Wang, H., Lin, F., . . . Sun, H. (2021). Heterogeneous electro-Fenton catalysis with self-supporting CFP@MnO₂-Fe₃O₄/C cathode for shale gas fracturing flowback wastewater. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 412, 125208-1-125208-13.
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2021 Liu, M., Li, P., Wang, S., Liu, Y., Zhang, J., Chen, L., . . . Sun, H. (2021). Hierarchically porous hydrangea-like In₂S₃/In₂O₃ heterostructures for enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 587, 876-882.
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2020 Wang, L., Zhang, J., Huang, J., Cui, Q., Zhu, Y., & Chen, H. (2020). Self-Confinement Created for a Uniform Ir-Ni/SiO₂ Catalyst with Enhanced Performances on CO₂ Reforming of Methane. Energy and Fuels, 34(1), 111-117.
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2020 Liu, W., Wu, Z., Dong, P., Lin, F., Zang, M., Qiao, S., . . . Zhao, C. (2020). Heteromorphic Ni Foam@Ni(OH)2/MnO2 as a Self-Standing Electrode for Electro-Fenton Reactions. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 167(6), 066515-1-066515-8.
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2020 Wang, Y., He, F., Chen, L., Shang, J., Wang, J., Wang, S., . . . Sun, H. (2020). Acidification and bubble template derived porous g-C3N4 for efficient photodegradation and hydrogen evolution. Chinese Chemical Letters, 31(10), 2668-2672.
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2020 Chen, L., Zhao, X., Duan, X., Zhang, J., Ao, Z., Li, P., . . . Sun, H. (2020). Graphitic Carbon Nitride Microtubes for Efficient Photocatalytic Overall Water Splitting: The Morphology Derived Electrical Field Enhancement. ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING, 8(38), 14386-14396.
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2020 Zhang, J., Li, Y., Zhao, X., Zhang, H., Wang, L., Chen, H., . . . Sun, H. (2020). A hydrogen-initiated chemical epitaxial growth strategy for in-plane heterostructured photocatalyst. ACS nano, 14(12), 17505-17514.
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2020 Wang, S., Zhao, H., Zhao, X., Zhang, J., Ao, Z., Dong, P., . . . Sun, H. (2020). Surface engineering of hollow carbon nitride microspheres for efficient photoredox catalysis. Chemical Engineering Journal, 381, 122593-1-122593-10.
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2020 Li, L., Wu, H., Chen, H., Zhang, J., Xu, X., Wang, S., . . . Sun, H. (2020). Heterogeneous activation of peroxymonosulfate by hierarchically porous cobalt/iron bimetallic oxide nanosheets for degradation of phenol solutions. Chemosphere, 256, 127160-1-127160-11.
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2020 Wang, S., Chen, L., Zhao, X., Zhang, J., Ao, Z., Liu, W., . . . Sun, H. (2020). Efficient photocatalytic overall water splitting on metal-free 1D SWCNT/2D ultrathin C3N4 heterojunctions via novel non-resonant plasmonic effect. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 278, 8 pages.
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2020 Shi, L., Yin, Y., Wang, S., Xu, X., Wu, H., Zhang, J., . . . Sun, H. (2020). Rigorous and reliable operations for electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 278, 119325-1-119325-8.
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2019 Liu, Y., Zhang, J., Li, X., Yao, Z., Zhou, L., Sun, H., & Wang, S. (2019). Graphitic carbon nitride decorated with CoP nanocrystals for enhanced photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical H₂ evolution. Energy and Fuels, 33(11), 11663-11676.
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2019 Wang, S., He, F., Zhao, X., Zhang, J., Ao, Z., Wu, H., . . . Sun, H. (2019). Phosphorous doped carbon nitride nanobelts for photodegradation of emerging contaminants and hydrogen evolution. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 257, 117931-1-117931-11.
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2019 Xu, X., Zhang, J., Wang, S., Yao, Z., Wu, H., Shi, L., . . . Sun, H. (2019). Photocatalytic reforming of biomass for hydrogen production over ZnS nanoparticles modified carbon nitride nanosheets. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 555, 22-30.
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2019 He, F., Wang, Y., Zhang, J., Wang, S., Zhao, H., Dong, P., . . . Zhao, C. (2019). Hydrogen bond interactions within OH-CQDs/fiber-like carbon nitride for enhanced photodegradation and hydrogen evolution. Applied Surface Science, 495, 143558-1-143558-11.
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2019 Zhao, H., Wang, S., He, F., Zhang, J., Chen, L., Dong, P., . . . Zhao, C. (2019). Hydroxylated carbon nanotube/carbon nitride nanobelt composites with enhanced photooxidation and H₂ evolution efficiency. Carbon, 150, 340-348.
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2019 He, F., Wang, S., Zhao, H., Wang, Y., Zhang, J., Yan, Q., . . . Zhao, C. (2019). Construction of Schottky-type Ag-loaded fiber-like carbon nitride photocatalysts for tetracycline elimination and hydrogen evolution. Applied Surface Science, 485, 70-80.
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2018 Liu, Y., Zhang, H., Ke, J., Zhang, J., Tian, W., Xu, X., . . . Wang, S. (2018). 0D (MoS₂)/2D (g-C₃N₄) heterojunctions in Z-scheme for enhancedphotocatalytic and electrochemical hydrogen evolution. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 228, 64-74.
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2018 Liu, Y., Xu, X., Zhang, J., Zhang, H., Tian, W., Li, X., . . . Wang, S. (2018). Flower-like MoS₂ on graphitic carbon nitride for enhanced photocatalytic and electrochemical hydrogen evolutions. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 239, 334-344.
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2018 Yin, Y., Wu, H., Shi, L., Zhang, J., Xu, X., Zhang, H., . . . Sun, H. (2018). Quasi single cobalt sites in nanopores for superior catalytic oxidation of organic pollutants. Environmental Science: Nano, 5(12), 2842-2852.
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2017 Liu, Y., Li, P., Wang, Y., Liu, J., Wang, Y., Zhang, J., . . . Qiu, J. (2017). A green and template recyclable approach to prepare Fe₃O₄/porous carbon from petroleum asphalt for lithium-ion batteries. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 695, 2612-2618.
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2016 Shao, X., Wu, W., Wang, R., Zhang, J., Li, Z., Wang, Y., . . . Wu, M. (2016). Engineering surface structure of petroleum-coke-derived carbon dots to enhance electron transfer for photooxidation. Journal of Catalysis, 344, 236-241.
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2016 Wu, W., Zhang, J., Fan, W., Li, Z., Wang, L., Li, X., . . . Zeng, H. (2016). Remedying Defects in Carbon Nitride to Improve both Photooxidation and H₂ Generation Efficiencies. ACS Catalysis, 6(5), 3365-3371.
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2016 Zhang, J., An, X., Lin, N., Wu, W., Wang, L., Li, Z., . . . Wu, M. (2016). Engineering monomer structure of carbon nitride for the effective and mild photooxidation reaction. Carbon, 100, 450-455.
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2015 Wu, W., Zhan, L., Fan, W., Song, J., Li, X., Li, Z., . . . Zeng, H. (2015). Cu-N dopants boost electron transfer and photooxidation reactions of carbon dots. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 54(22), 6540-6544.
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Year Citation
2021 Zhang, J., & Sun, H. (2021). Photocatalytic and Photoelectrochemical Reforming of Methane. In Solar-to-Chemical Conversion: Photocatalytic and Photoelectrochemical Processes (pp. 365-387). Wiley.
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2018 Zhang, J., & Sun, H. (2018). Carbon nitride photocatalysts. In Z. Lin, M. Ye, & M. Wang (Eds.), Multifunctional Photocatalytic Materials for Energy (pp. 103-126). Duxford, United Kingdom: Woodhead Publishing Limited.
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2025 Co-Supervisor Engineered polymeric materials for catalytic oxidation and treatment Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Miss Minxian Zhang
2025 Co-Supervisor Multifunctional applications of photothermal materials Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Shengjie Han
2025 Co-Supervisor Engineered polymeric materials for catalytic oxidation and treatment Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Miss Minxian Zhang
2025 Co-Supervisor Multifunctional applications of photothermal materials Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Shengjie Han
2024 Co-Supervisor Thermoelectric materials for solar-driven energy conversion and environmental remediation Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Seiya Motoki
2024 Co-Supervisor Photo-driven catalytic technology for environmental remediation Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Yuzhao Wu
2024 Co-Supervisor Photo-driven catalytic technology for environmental remediation Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Yuzhao Wu
2024 Co-Supervisor Thermoelectric materials for solar-driven energy conversion and environmental remediation Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Seiya Motoki
2023 Co-Supervisor Photocatalytic and photothermal reforming for sustainable hydrogen evolution Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Yu Yao
2023 Co-Supervisor Polymeric materials for photocatalytic CO2 reduction and water decontamination Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Jie He
2023 Co-Supervisor Polymeric materials for photocatalytic CO2 reduction and water decontamination Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Jie He
2023 Co-Supervisor Photocatalytic and photothermal reforming for sustainable hydrogen evolution Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Yu Yao

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