
Shiyong Zhao
School of Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology
Dr.Shiyong Zhao is now a Postdoc in the University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia. He received his PhD degree from Curtin University in 2020, after he graduated from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences with an M.E. in 2015 and Wuhan University of Technology with an BEng in 2012. His current research interests are focused on the design, synthesis and application of nanocarbon materials especially for single atom catalysis. His research fields include electrochemical water splitting, carbon dioxide reduction, metal sulfur batteries, photocatalysis and so on. He is keen to build up interdisciplinary collaboration and welcome any interested researchers for scientific discussions.
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2022 - ongoing Research Associate University of Adelaide 2020 - 2021 Research Associate Curtin University -
Language Competencies
Language Competency English Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2016 - 2020 Curtin University Australia PhD 2012 - 2015 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences China Master of Engineering 2011 - 2012 Tohoku University Japan Bachelor 2008 - 2011 Wuhan University of Technology China Bachelor -
Research Interests
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Journals
Year Citation 2022 Liu, Y., Zhao, S., Wang, D., Chen, B., Zhang, Z., Sheng, J., . . . Cheng, H. -M. (2022). Toward an Understanding of the Reversible Li-CO2 Batteries over Metal–N4-Functionalized Graphene Electrocatalysts. ACS Nano, 16(1), 1523-1532.
WoS8 Europe PMC12021 Han, Z., Zhao, S., Xiao, J., Zhong, X., Sheng, J., Lv, W., . . . Cheng, H. (2021). Engineering
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Orbital Hybridization in Single‐Atom Metal‐Embedded Three‐Dimensional Electrodes for Li–S Batteries (Adv. Mater. 44/2021). Advanced Materials, 33(44), 2170351.
2021 Zhao, S., Zhang, L., Johannessen, B., Saunders, M., Liu, C., Yang, S., & Jiang, S. P. (2021). Designed Iron Single Atom Catalysts for Highly Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Alkaline and Acid Media. Advanced Materials Interfaces, 8(8), 2001788-1-2001788-8.
WoS102021 Zhao, S., Zhang, L., Johannessen, B., Saunders, M., Liu, C., Yang, S., & Jiang, S. P. (2021). Single Atom Catalysts: Designed Iron Single Atom Catalysts for Highly Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Alkaline and Acid Media (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 8/2021). Advanced Materials Interfaces, 8(8), 2170044.
2021 Chen, B., Wang, T., Zhao, S., Tan, J., Zhao, N., Jiang, S. P., . . . Cheng, H. (2021). Efficient Reversible Conversion between MoS2 and Mo/Na2S Enabled by Graphene‐Supported Single Atom Catalysts. Advanced Materials, 33(12), 2007090.
WoS69 Europe PMC42021 Li, J. -C., Meng, Y., Ma, R., Hu, H., Zhao, S., Zhu, Y., . . . Liu, C. (2021). Ionothermal-Transformation Strategy to Synthesize Hierarchically Tubular Porous Single-Iron-Atom Catalysts for High-Performance Zinc–Air Batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 13(49), 58576-58584.
WoS22021 Meng, Y., Li, J. -C., Zhao, S., Shi, C., Li, X. -Q., Zhang, L., . . . Cheng, H. -M. (2021). Fluorination-assisted preparation of self-supporting single-atom Fe-N-doped single-wall carbon nanotube film as bifunctional oxygen electrode for rechargeable Zn-Air batteries. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 294, 120239-1-120239-8.
WoS312021 Li, J., Zhao, S., Yang, S. -Z., wang, S., Sun, H., Jiang, S. P., . . . Liu, S. (2021). Atomically dispersed cobalt on graphitic carbon nitride as robust catalyst for selective oxidation of ethylbenzene by peroxymonosulfate. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 9(5), 1-7.
Scopus22 WoS192021 Li, J., Zhao, S., Zhang, L., Jiang, S. P., Yang, S. -Z., Wang, S., . . . Liu, S. (2021). Cobalt single atoms embedded in nitrogen-doped graphene for selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol by activated peroxymonosulfate. Small, 17(16), 2004579-1-2004579-8.
Scopus34 WoS39 Europe PMC32021 Li, X., Zhao, S., Duan, X., Zhang, H., Yang, S. Z., Zhang, P., . . . Wang, S. (2021). Coupling hydrothermal and photothermal single-atom catalysis toward excellent water splitting to hydrogen. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 283, 119660-1-119660-9.
Scopus55 WoS492020 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.
Scopus27 WoS222020 Lyu, Y., Zheng, J., Xiao, Z., Zhao, S., Jiang, S. P., & Wang, S. (2020). Identifying the Intrinsic Relationship between the Restructured Oxide Layer and Oxygen Evolution Reaction Performance on the Cobalt Pnictide Catalyst. Small, 16(14), 1906867-1-1906867-8.
WoS44 Europe PMC22020 Zhao, S., Wang, T., Zhou, G., Zhang, L., Lin, C., Veder, J., . . . Jiang, S. P. (2020). Controlled One‐pot Synthesis of Nickel Single Atoms Embedded in Carbon Nanotube and Graphene Supports with High Loading. ChemNanoMat, 6(7), 1063-1074.
WoS92020 Zhou, G., Zhao, S., Wang, T., Yang, S. -Z., Johannessen, B., Chen, H., . . . Cui, Y. (2020). Theoretical Calculation Guided Design of Single-Atom Catalysts toward Fast Kinetic and Long-Life Li–S Batteries. Nano Letters, 20(2), 1252-1261.
WoS250 Europe PMC162020 Wang, R., Lyu, Y., Du, S., Zhao, S., Li, H., Tao, L., . . . Wang, S. (2020). Defect repair of tin selenide photocathode via in situ selenization: enhanced photoelectrochemical performance and environmental stability. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 8(10), 5342-5349.
WoS42020 Zhao, S., Wang, T., Zhou, G., Zhang, L., Lin, C., Veder, J., . . . Jiang, S. P. (2020). Cover Feature: Controlled One‐pot Synthesis of Nickel Single Atoms Embedded in Carbon Nanotube and Graphene Supports with High Loading (ChemNanoMat 7/2020). ChemNanoMat, 6(7), 997.
2020 Zhao, S., Chen, G., Zhou, G., Yin, L., Veder, J., Johannessen, B., . . . Jiang, S. P. (2020). A universal seeding strategy to synthesize single atom catalysts on 2D materials for electrocatalytic applications. Advanced Functional Materials, 30(6), 1906157-1-1906157-7.
WoS822019 Cheng, Y., Zhao, S., Li, H., He, S., Veder, J. -P., Johannessen, B., . . . Jiang, S. P. (2019). Unsaturated edge-anchored Ni single atoms on porous microwave exfoliated graphene oxide for electrochemical CO₂. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 243, 294-303.
Scopus191 WoS1892019 Fang, R., Zhao, S., Wang, D. -W., Sun, Z., Cheng, H. -M., & Li, F. (2019). Micro-Macroscopic Coupled Electrode Architecture for High-Energy-Density Lithium–Sulfur Batteries. ACS Applied Energy Materials, 2(10), 7393-7402.
WoS52018 Cheng, Y., Zhao, S., Johannessen, B., Veder, J., Saunders, M., Rowles, M. R., . . . Jiang, S. P. (2018). Atomically dispersed transition metals on carbon nanotubes with ultrahigh loading for selective electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction. Advanced Materials, 30(13), 1706287-1-1706287-7.
WoS395 Europe PMC242018 Li, J. -C., Yang, Z. -Q., Tang, D. -M., Zhang, L., Hou, P. -X., Zhao, S. -Y., . . . Cheng, H. -M. (2018). N-doped carbon nanotubes containing a high concentration of single iron atoms for efficient oxygen reduction. NPG Asia Materials, 10(1), e461.
Scopus84 WoS872018 Zhao, S., Fang, R., Sun, Z., Wang, S., Veder, J., Saunders, M., . . . Li, F. (2018). A 3D multifunctional architecture for lithium–sulfur batteries with high areal capacity. Small Methods, 2(6), 1800067-1-1800067-9.
WoS312018 Fang, R., Zhao, S., Sun, Z., Wang, D. -W., Amal, R., Wang, S., . . . Li, F. (2018). Polysulfide immobilization and conversion on a conductive polar MoC@MoOx material for lithium-sulfur batteries. Energy Storage Materials, 10, 56-61.
WoS1342018 Cheng, Y., Veder, J. -P., Thomsen, L., Zhao, S., Saunders, M., Demichelis, R., . . . Jiang, S. P. (2018). Electrochemically substituted metal phthalocyanines, e-MPc (M = Co, Ni), as highly active and selective catalysts for CO₂ reduction. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 6(4), 1370-1375.
WoS362017 Fang, R., Li, G., Zhao, S., Yin, L., Du, K., Hou, P., . . . Li, F. (2017). Single-wall carbon nanotube network enabled ultrahigh sulfur-content electrodes for high-performance lithium-sulfur batteries. Nano Energy, 42, 205-214.
WoS1462017 Fang, R., Zhao, S., Sun, Z., Wang, D. -W., Cheng, H. -M., & Li, F. (2017). More Reliable Lithium-Sulfur Batteries: Status, Solutions and Prospects. Advanced Materials, 29(48), 1-25.
WoS1103 Europe PMC802016 Li, G. -X., Hou, P. -X., Zhao, S., Liu, C., & Cheng, H. -M. (2016). A flexible cotton-derived carbon sponge for high-performance capacitive deionization. Carbon, 101, 1-8.
WoS802016 Li, J. -C., Hou, P. -X., Shi, C., Zhao, S., Tang, D. -M., Cheng, M., . . . Cheng, H. -M. (2016). Hierarchically porous Fe-N-doped carbon nanotubes as efficient electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction. Carbon, 109, 632-639.
WoS672016 Li, J. -C., Hou, P. -X., Zhao, S. -Y., Liu, C., Tang, D. -M., Cheng, M., . . . Cheng, H. -M. (2016). A 3D bi-functional porous N-doped carbon microtube sponge electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions. Energy & Environmental Science, 9(10), 3079-3084.
WoS2202016 Fang, R., Zhao, S., Hou, P., Cheng, M., Wang, S., Cheng, H. -M., . . . Li, F. (2016). 3D Interconnected Electrode Materials with Ultrahigh Areal Sulfur Loading for Li-S Batteries. Advanced Materials, 28(17), 3374-3382.
WoS437 Europe PMC472016 Fang, R., Zhao, S., Pei, S., Qian, X., Hou, P. -X., Cheng, H. -M., . . . Li, F. (2016). Toward More Reliable Lithium–Sulfur Batteries: An All-Graphene Cathode Structure. ACS Nano, 10(9), 8676-8682.
WoS217 Europe PMC222016 Fang, R., Zhao, S., Pei, S., Cheng, Y., Hou, P., Liu, M., . . . Li, F. (2016). An integrated electrode/separator with nitrogen and nickel functionalized carbon hybrids for advanced lithium/polysulfide batteries. Carbon, 109, 719-726.
WoS502015 Li, J. -C., Zhao, S. -Y., Hou, P. -X., Fang, R. -P., Liu, C., Liang, J., . . . Cheng, H. -M. (2015). A nitrogen-doped mesoporous carbon containing an embedded network of carbon nanotubes as a highly efficient catalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction. NANOSCALE, 7(45), 19201-19206.
WoS54 Europe PMC82014 Hou, P. -X., Li, W. -S., Zhao, S. -Y., Li, G. -X., Shi, C., Liu, C., & Cheng, H. -M. (2014). Preparation of Metallic Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes by Selective Etching. ACS NANO, 8(7), 7156-7162.
WoS64 Europe PMC162013 Li, W. -S., Hou, P. -X., Liu, C., Sun, D. -M., Yuan, J., Zhao, S. -Y., . . . Cheng, H. -M. (2013). High-Quality, Highly Concentrated Semiconducting Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes for Use in Field Effect Transistors and Biosensors. ACS NANO, 7(8), 6831-6839.
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