Dr Xiaoguang Duan
Research Fellow
School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials
Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences
Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD (as Co-Supervisor) - email supervisor to discuss availability.
I obtained my PhD from Curtin University in 2016 and I am currently a Research Fellow at School of Chemical Engineering, ECMS of UoA. My research areas focus on environmental science and technology, green catalysis, and nanomaterials. I have published over 100 peer-reviewed research papers on Accounts of Chemical Research, Advanced Materials, Matter, ACS Catalysis, Environmental Science & Technology etc. My publications received over 5600 citations and h-index of 43.
Dr. Duan has been dedicated to seeking feasible applications of nanomaterials in environmental remediation and facilitating mechanistic insights into carbocatalysis with advanced protocols
His research areas include:
• Heterogeneous and green catalysis
• Environmental remediation and advanced oxidation
• Development of functional materials and nanotechnology
• Solar-energy utilization
• Theoretical calculations
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Appointments
Date Position Institution name 2018 Research Fellow The University of Adelaide 2016 - 2018 Postdoc Curtin University -
Awards and Achievements
Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount 2019 Award Journal of Materials Chemistry A Emerging Investigators Royal Society of Chemistry United Kingdom — 2019 Achievement 2019 The Australian Research Early Achievers Leaderboard Rising Stars The Australian Australia — 2018 Award ACS Catalysis Early Career Researcher Award American Chemical Society United States — 2018 Achievement 2018 The Australian Research Early Career Leaderboard The Australian Australia — 2016 Recognition Materials Horizons Community Board The Royal Society of Chemistry United Kingdom — 2016 Award Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Students Abroad Chinese Scholarship Council China — 2016 Award Chancellor‘’s Commendation for Outstanding Graduates Curtin University Australia — -
Education
Date Institution name Country Title 2013 - 2016 Curtin University Australia PhD 2008 - 2012 China University of Petroluem China Bachelor -
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Journals
Year Citation 2020 Wu, D., Song, W., Chen, L., Duan, X., Xia, Q., Fan, X., . . . Wang, S. (2020). High-performance porous graphene from synergetic nitrogen doping and physical activation for advanced nonradical oxidation. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 381, 121010.
Scopus4 WoS22020 Ma, B., Duan, X., Han, W., Fan, X., Li, Y., Zhang, F., . . . Peng, W. (2020). Decorated nickel phosphide nanoparticles with nitrogen and phosphorus co-doped porous carbon for enhanced electrochemical water splitting. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 567, 393-401.
Scopus12020 Tian, W., Zhang, H., Duan, X., Sun, H., Shao, G., & Wang, S. (2020). Porous carbons: structure-oriented design and versatile applications. Advanced Functional Materials, 30(17), 1909265-1-1909265-41.
Scopus12020 Zhu, S., Ho, S., Jin, C., Duan, X., & Wang, S. (2020). Nanostructured manganese oxides: natural/artificial formation and their induced catalysis for wastewater remediation. Environmental Science: Nano, 7(2), 368-396.
Scopus12020 Yang, Z., Duan, X., Wang, J., Li, Y., Fan, X., Zhang, F., . . . Peng, W. (2020). Facile Synthesis of High-Performance Nitrogen-Doped Hierarchically Porous Carbon for Catalytic Oxidation. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 8(10), 4236-4243.
2020 Zhang, H., Tian, W., Duan, X., Sun, H., Shen, Y., Shao, G., & wang, S. (2020). Functional carbon nitride materials for water oxidation: from heteroatom doping to interface engineering. Nanoscale, 12(12), 6937-6952.
Scopus12020 Li, X., Zhang, H., Liu, Y., Duan, X., Xu, X., Liu, S., . . . Wang, S. (2020). Synergy of NiO quantum dots and temperature on enhanced photocatalytic and thermophoto hydrogen evolution. Chemical Engineering Journal, 390, 9 pages.
2020 Cao, G., Li, Q., Wang, R., Wang, C., Duan, X., & Ho, S. (2020). Simultaneous separation of multiphase emulsion mixture and catalytic degradation of BPA via microalgae residue membranes. Chemical Engineering Journal, 393, 9 pages.
2020 Zhu, S., Jin, C., Duan, X., Wang, S., & Ho, S. (2020). Nonradical oxidation in persulfate activation by graphene-like nanosheets (GNS): Differentiating the contributions of singlet oxygen (<sup>1</sup>O<inf>2</inf>) and sorption-dependent electron transfer. Chemical Engineering Journal, 393, 9 pages.
2020 Han, W., Li, D., Zhang, M., Ximin, H., Duan, X., Liu, S., & Wang, S. (2020). Photocatalytic activation of peroxymonosulfate by surface-tailored carbon quantum dots. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 395, 9 pages.
2020 Wang, Y., Chi, Z., Chen, C., Su, C., Liu, D., Liu, Y., . . . Wang, S. (2020). Facet- and defect-dependent activity of perovskites in catalytic evolution of sulfate radicals. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 272, 12 pages.
2020 Ren, W., Nie, G., Zhou, P., Zhang, H., Duan, X., & wang, S. (2020). The Intrinsic Nature of Persulfate Activation and N-Doping in Carbocatalysis.. Environ Sci Technol, 54(10), 6438-6447.
Scopus1 WoS12020 Han, M., Duan, X., Cao, G., Zhu, S., & Ho, S. -H. (2020). Graphitic nitride-catalyzed advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for landfill leachate treatment: A mini review.. Process Saf Environ Prot, 139, 230-240.
2020 Zhu, M., Yang, J., Duan, X., Zhang, D., Wang, S., Yuan, B., & Fu, M. (2020). Interfacial CoAl<inf>2</inf>O<inf>4</inf> from ZIF-67@γ-Al<inf>2</inf>O<inf>3</inf> pellets toward catalytic activation of peroxymonosulfate for metronidazole removal. Chemical Engineering Journal, 397, 13 pages.
2020 Qin, H., Wang, Y., Wang, B., Duan, X., Lei, H., Zhang, X., . . . Cao, R. (2020). Cobalt porphyrins supported on carbon nanotubes as model catalysts of metal-N<inf>4</inf>/C sites for oxygen electrocatalysis. Journal of Energy Chemistry, 53, 77-81.
2020 Yang, Q., Chen, Y., Duan, X., Zhou, S., Niu, Y., Sun, H., . . . wang, S. (2020). Unzipping carbon nanotubes to nanoribbons for revealing the mechanism of nonradical oxidation by carbocatalysis. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 276, 10 pages.
2020 Meng, H., Nie, C., Li, W., Duan, X., Lai, B., Ao, Z., . . . An, T. (2020). Insight into the effect of lignocellulosic biomass source on the performance of biochar as persulfate activator for aqueous organic pollutants remediation: Epicarp and mesocarp of citrus peels as examples.. Journal of hazardous materials, 399, 123043.
2020 Chen, Y., Duan, X., Zhang, C., Wang, S., Ren, N., & Ho, S. (2020). Graphitic biochar catalysts from anaerobic digestion sludge for nonradical degradation of micropollutants and disinfection. Chemical Engineering Journal, 384, 11 pages.
Scopus2 WoS12020 Wang, Y., Xi, J., Duan, X., Lv, W., Cao, H., Chen, C., . . . wang, S. (2020). The duet of surface and radical-based carbocatalysis for oxidative destructions of aqueous contaminants over built-in nanotubes of graphite. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 384, 121486-1-121486-12.
Scopus1 WoS12020 Li, H., Tian, J., Xiao, F., Huang, R., Gao, S., Cui, F., . . . Duan, X. (2020). Structure-dependent catalysis of cuprous oxides in peroxymonosulfate activation via nonradical pathway with a high oxidation capacity.. Journal of hazardous materials, 385, 8 pages.
Scopus1 WoS12020 Zhang, H., Tian, W., Duan, X., Sun, H., Liu, S., & wang, S. (2020). Catalysis of a single transition metal site for water oxidation: from mononuclear molecules to single atoms. Advanced Materials, 32(18), 1904037-1-1904037-15.
Scopus3 WoS22020 Ren, W., Xiong, L., Nie, G., Zhang, H., Duan, X., & wang, S. (2020). Insights into the Electron-Transfer Regime of Peroxydisulfate Activation on Carbon Nanotubes: The Role of Oxygen Functional Groups.. Environmental science & technology, 54(2), 1267-1275.
Scopus6 WoS12020 Miao, J., Li, J., Dai, J., Guan, D., Zhou, C., Zhou, W., . . . Shao, Z. (2020). Postsynthesis oxygen nonstoichiometric regulation: a new strategy for performance enhancement of perovskites in advanced oxidation. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 59(1), 99-109.
2020 Chen, Z., Duan, X., Wei, W., Wang, S., Zhang, Z., & Ni, B. (2020). Boride-based electrocatalysts: emerging candidates for water splitting. Nano Research, 13(2), 293-314.
Scopus1 WoS12019 Kang, J., Zhou, L., Duan, X., Sun, H., Ao, Z., & wang, S. (2019). Degradation of Cosmetic Microplastics via Functionalized Carbon Nanosprings. Matter, 1(3), 745-758.
Scopus162019 Tian, W., Sun, H., Duan, X., Zhang, H., Ren, Y., & wang, S. (2019). Biomass-derived functional porous carbons for adsorption and catalytic degradation of binary micropollutants in water. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 389, 121881-1-121881-9.
2019 Ren, W., Xiong, L., Yuan, X., Yu, Z., Zhang, H., Duan, X., & Wang, S. (2019). Activation of Peroxydisulfate on Carbon Nanotubes: Electron-Transfer Mechanism.. Environmental science & technology, 53(24), 14595-14603.
Scopus10 WoS32019 Duan, X., Li, W., Ao, Z., Kang, J., Tian, W., Zhang, H., . . . Wang, S. (2019). Origins of boron catalysis in peroxymonosulfate activation and advanced oxidation. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7(41), 23904-23913.
Scopus5 WoS22019 Zhou, H., Wen, Z., Liu, J., Ke, J., Duan, X., & Wang, S. (2019). Z-scheme plasmonic Ag decorated WO₃/Bi₂WO₆ hybrids for enhanced photocatalytic abatement of chlorinated-VOCs under solar light irradiation. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 242, 76-84.
Scopus83 WoS732019 Liu, X., Duan, X., Wei, W., Wang, S., & Ni, B. (2019). Photocatalytic conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to valuable products. Green Chemistry, 21(16), 4266-4289.
Scopus9 WoS52019 Duan, X., Tian, W., Zhang, H., Sun, H., Ao, Z., Shao, Z., & Wang, S. (2019). Sp²/sp³ framework from diamond nanocrystals: a key bridge of carbonaceous structure to carbocatalysis. ACS Catalysis, 9(8), 7494-7519.
Scopus4 WoS32019 Zhu, C., Wang, Y., Jiang, Z., Xu, F., Xian, Q., Sun, C., . . . Wang, S. (2019). CeO2 nanocrystal-modified layered MoS2/g-C3N4 as 0D/2D ternary composite for visible-light photocatalytic hydrogen evolution: Interfacial consecutive multi-step electron transfer and enhanced H2O reactant adsorption. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 259, 10 pages.
Scopus19 WoS132019 Zhang, W., Li, Y., Fan, X., Zhang, F., Zhang, G., Zhu, Y., . . . Duan, X. (2019). Synergy of nitrogen doping and structural defects on hierarchically porous carbons toward catalytic oxidation via a non-radical pathway. Carbon, 155, 268-278.
Scopus5 WoS42019 Nie, C., Dai, Z., Meng, H., Duan, X., Qin, Y., Zhou, Y., . . . An, T. (2019). Peroxydisulfate activation by positively polarized carbocatalyst for enhanced removal of aqueous organic pollutants. Water Research, 166, 11 pages.
Scopus9 WoS62019 Yang, Q., Xiao, Z., Kong, D., Zhang, T., Duan, X., Zhou, S., . . . Zhi, L. (2019). New insight to the role of edges and heteroatoms in nanocarbons for oxygen reduction reaction. Nano Energy, 66, 8 pages.
Scopus7 WoS22019 Wu, H., Xu, X., Shi, L., Yin, Y., Zhang, L., Wu, Z., . . . Sun, H. (2019). Manganese oxide integrated catalytic ceramic membrane for degradation of organic pollutants using sulfate radicals. Water Research, 167, 115110-1-115110-15.
Scopus11 WoS82019 Chen, Z., Wang, J., Duan, X., Chu, Y., Tan, X., Liu, S., & Wang, S. (2019). Facile fabrication of 3D ferrous ion crosslinked graphene oxide hydrogel membranes for excellent water purification. Environmental Science: Nano, 6(10), 3060-3071.
Scopus2 WoS12019 Wang, Y., Cao, H., Chen, C., Xie, Y., Sun, H., Duan, X., & Wang, S. (2019). Metal-free catalytic ozonation on surface-engineered graphene: microwave reduction and heteroatom doping. Chemical Engineering Journal, 355, 118-129.
Scopus19 WoS192019 Miao, J., Duan, X., Li, J., Dai, J., Liu, B., Wang, S., . . . Shao, Z. (2019). Boosting performance of lanthanide magnetism perovskite for advanced oxidation through lattice doping with catalytically inert element. Chemical Engineering Journal, 355, 721-730.
Scopus19 WoS172019 Shao, P., Tian, J., Duan, X., Yang, Y., Shi, W., Luo, X., . . . Wang, S. (2019). Cobalt silicate hydroxide nanosheets in hierarchical hollow architecture with maximized cobalt active site for catalytic oxidation. Chemical Engineering Journal, 359, 79-87.
Scopus52 WoS672019 Ke, J., Zhao, C., Zhou, H., Duan, X., & Wang, S. (2019). Enhanced solar light driven activity of p-n heterojunction for water oxidation induced by deposition of Cu2O on Bi2O3 microplates. Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 19, 10 pages.
Scopus3 WoS42019 Zhu, S., Li, X., Kang, J., Duan, X., & Wang, S. (2019). Persulfate activation on crystallographic manganese oxides: mechanism of singlet oxygen evolution for nonradical selective degradation of aqueous contaminants. Environmental Science and Technology, 53(1), 307-315.
Scopus81 WoS662019 Zeng, D., Zhou, T., Ong, W., Wu, M., Duan, X., Xu, W., . . . Peng, D. (2019). Sub‑5 nm Ultra-Fine FeP Nanodots as Efficient Co-Catalysts Modified
Porous g‑C3N4 for Precious-Metal-Free Photocatalytic Hydrogen
Evolution under Visible Light. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 11(6), 5651-5660.
Scopus62 WoS592019 Kang, J., Zhang, H., Duan, X., Sun, H., Tan, X., Liu, S., & wang, S. (2019). Magnetic Ni-Co alloy encapsulated N-doped carbon nanotubes for catalytic membrane degradation of emerging contaminants. Chemical Engineering Journal, 362, 251-261.
Scopus24 WoS222019 Wang, Y., Chen, L., Cao, H., Chi, Z., Chen, C., Duan, X., . . . Wang, S. (2019). Role of oxygen vacancies and Mn sites in hierarchical Mn₂O₃/LaMnO₃-δ perovskite composites for aqueous organic pollutants decontamination. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 245, 546-554.
Scopus20 WoS182019 Wang, J., Duan, X., Dong, Q., Meng, F., Tan, X., Liu, S., & Wang, S. (2019). Facile synthesis of N-doped 3D graphene aerogel and its excellent performance in catalytic degradation of antibiotic contaminants in water. Carbon, 144, 781-790.
Scopus28 WoS242019 Kang, J., Zhang, H., Duan, X., Sun, H., Tan, X., & wang, S. (2019). Nickel in hierarchically structured nitrogen-doped graphene for robust and promoted degradation of antibiotics. Journal of Cleaner Production, 218, 202-211.
Scopus6 WoS62019 Zhao, L., Azhar, M., Li, X., Duan, X., Sun, H., Wang, S., & Fang, X. (2019). Adsorption of cerium (III) by HKUST-1 metal-organic framework from aqueous solution. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 542, 421-428.
Scopus10 WoS72019 Zheng, J., Li, X., Qin, Y., Zhang, S., Sun, M., Duan, X., . . . Wang, S. (2019). Zn phthalocyanine/carbon nitride heterojunction for visible light photoelectrocatalytic conversion of CO₂ to methanol. Journal of Catalysis, 371, 214-223.
Scopus6 WoS52019 Chen, Y., Bai, S., Li, R., Su, G., Duan, X., Wang, S., . . . Ho, S. (2019). Magnetic biochar catalysts from anaerobic digested sludge: production, application and environment impact. Environment International, 126, 302-308.
Scopus11 WoS112019 Duan, X., Indrawirawan, S., Kang, J., Tian, W., Zhang, H., Duan, X., . . . Wang, S. (2019). Synergy of carbocatalytic and heat activation of persulfate for evolution of reactive radicals toward metal-free oxidation. Catalysis Today.
Scopus22019 Liu, L., Gao, J., Liu, P., Duan, X., Han, N., Li, F., . . . Liu, S. (2019). Novel applications of perovskite oxide via catalytic peroxymonosulfate advanced oxidation in aqueous systems for trace L-cysteine detection. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 545, 311-316.
Scopus3 WoS22019 Dong, Q., Wang, J., Duan, X., Tan, X., Liu, S., & Wang, S. (2019). Self-assembly of 3D MnO2/N-doped graphene hybrid aerogel for catalytic degradation of water pollutants: Structure-dependent activity. Chemical Engineering Journal, 369, 1049-1058.
Scopus19 WoS172019 Zhou, H., Wu, S., Zhou, Y., Yang, Y., Zhang, J., Luo, L., . . . Tsang, D. (2019). Insights into the oxidation of organic contaminants by iron nanoparticles encapsulated within boron and nitrogen co-doped carbon nanoshell: catalyzed Fenton-like reaction at natural pH. Environment International, 128, 77-88.
Scopus16 WoS132019 Li, X., Duan, X., Han, C., Fan, X., Li, Y., Zhang, F., . . . Wang, S. (2019). Chemical activation of nitrogen and sulfur co-doped graphene as defect-rich carbocatalyst for electrochemical water splitting. Carbon, 148, 540-549.
Scopus8 WoS62019 Sun, M., Zhang, Y., Kong, S., Zhai, L., & Wang, S. (2019). Excellent performance of electro-assisted catalytic wet air oxidation of refractory organic pollutants. Water Research, 158, 313-321.
Scopus9 WoS72019 Chen, X., Duan, X., Oh, W., Zhang, P., Guan, C., Zhu, Y., & Lim, T. (2019). Insights into nitrogen and boron-co-doped graphene toward high-performance peroxymonosulfate activation: Maneuverable N-B bonding configurations and oxidation pathways. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 253, 419-432.
Scopus13 WoS92019 Ho, S., Chen, Y., Li, R., Zhang, C., Ge, Y., Cao, G., . . . Ren, N. (2019). N-doped graphitic biochars from C-phycocyanin extracted Spirulina residue for catalytic persulfate activation toward nonradical disinfection and organic oxidation. Water Research, 159, 77-86.
Scopus28 WoS182019 Wang, Y., Chen, L., Chen, C., Xi, J., Cao, H., Duan, X., . . . Wang, S. (2019). Occurrence of both hydroxyl radical and surface oxidation pathways in N-doped layered nanocarbons for aqueous catalytic ozonation. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 254, 283-291.
Scopus11 WoS112019 Duan, X., Kang, J., Tian, W., Zhang, H., Ho, S., Zhu, Y., . . . Wang, S. (2019). Interfacial-engineered cobalt@carbon hybrids for synergistically boosted evolution of sulfate radicals toward green oxidation. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 256, 117795-1-117795-7.
Scopus7 WoS52019 Chen, Z., Duan, X., Wei, W., Wang, S., & Ni, B. (2019). Recent advances in transition metal-based electrocatalysts for alkaline hydrogen evolution. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7(25), 14971-15005.
Scopus51 WoS432019 Han, C., Duan, X., Zhang, M., Fu, W., Duan, X., Ma, W., . . . Zhou, X. (2019). Role of electronic properties in partition of radical and nonradical processes of carbocatalysis toward peroxymonosulfate activation. Carbon, 153, 73-80.
Scopus5 WoS12019 Ke, J., Zhou, H., Liu, J., Zhang, Z., Duan, X., & wang, S. (2019). Enhanced light-driven water splitting by fast electron transfer in 2D/2D reduced graphene oxide/tungsten trioxide heterojunction with preferential facets.. Journal of colloid and interface science, 555, 413-422.
Scopus5 WoS32018 Duan, X., Indrawirawan, S., Kang, J., Tian, W., Zhang, H., Sun, H., & Wang, S. (2018). Temperature-dependent evolution of hydroxyl radicals from peroxymonosulfate activation over nitrogen-modified carbon nanotubes. Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 18, e00082-1-e00082-8.
Scopus4 WoS42018 Zhu, M., Miao, J., Duan, X., Guan, D., Zhong, Y., Wang, S., . . . Shao, Z. (2018). Postsynthesis Growth of CoOOH Nanostructure on SrCo0.6Ti0.4O3-delta Perovskite Surface for Enhanced Degradation of Aqueous Organic Contaminants. ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING, 6(11), 15737-15748.
WoS122018 Kang, J., Zhou, L., Duan, X., Sun, H., & wang, S. (2018). Catalytic degradation of antibiotics by metal-free catalysis over nitrogen-doped graphene. Catalysis Today.
Scopus62018 Li, J., Miao, J., Duan, X., Dai, J., Liu, Q., Wang, S., . . . Shao, Z. (2018). Fine-tuning surface properties of perovskites via nanocompositing with inert oxide toward developing superior catalysts for advanced oxidation. Advanced Functional Materials, 28(44), 1804654-1-1804654-12.
Scopus16 WoS162018 Li, H., Tian, J., Zhu, Z., Cui, F., Zhu, Y., Duan, X., & Wang, S. (2018). Magnetic nitrogen-doped nanocarbons for enhanced metal-free catalytic oxidation: integrated experimental and theoretical investigations for mechanism and application. Chemical Engineering Journal, 354, 507-516.
Scopus33 WoS302018 Duan, X., Sun, H., Tade, M., & Wang, S. (2018). Metal-free activation of persulfate by cubic mesoporous carbons for catalytic oxidation via radical and nonradical processes. Catalysis Today, 307, 140-146.
Scopus44 WoS392018 Duan, X., Su, C., Miao, J., Zhong, Y., Shao, Z., Wang, S., & Sun, H. (2018). Insights into perovskite-catalyzed peroxymonosulfate activation: Maneuverable cobalt sites for promoted evolution of sulfate radicals. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 220, 626-634.
Scopus116 WoS1042018 Zhu, S., Huang, X., Ma, F., Wang, L., Duan, X., & Wang, S. (2018). Catalytic removal of aqueous contaminants on N-doped graphitic biochars: inherent roles of adsorption and nonradical mechanism. Environmental Science and Technology, 52(15), 8649-8658.
Scopus130 WoS103 Europe PMC12018 Nie, C., Ao, Z., Duan, X., Wang, C., Wang, S., & An, T. (2018). Degradation of aniline by electrochemical activation of peroxydisulfate at MWCNT cathode: The proofed concept of nonradical oxidation process. Chemosphere, 206, 432-438.
Scopus20 WoS17 Europe PMC22018 Chu, Y., Tan, X., Shen, Z., Liu, P., Han, N., Kang, J., . . . Liu, S. (2018). Efficient removal of organic and bacterial pollutants by Ag-La0.8Ca0.2Fe0.94O3-delta perovskite via catalytic peroxymonosulfate activation. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 356, 53-60.
Scopus20 WoS172018 Abid, H., Rada, Z., Duan, X., Sun, H., & Wang, S. (2018). Enhanced CO₂ adsorption and selectivity of CO₂ /N₂ on amino-MIL-53(Al) synthesized by polar co-solvents. Energy and Fuels, 32(4), 4502-4510.
Scopus14 WoS132018 Duan, X., Sun, H., & Wang, S. (2018). Metal-free carbocatalysis in advanced oxidation reactions. Accounts of Chemical Research, 51(3), 678-687.
Scopus216 WoS192 Europe PMC22018 Wang, Y., Cao, H., Chen, L., Chen, C., Duan, X., Xie, Y., . . . Wang, S. (2018). Tailored synthesis of active reduced graphene oxides from waste graphite: structural defects and pollutant-dependent reactive radicals in aqueous organics decontamination. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 229, 71-80.
Scopus31 WoS292018 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.
Scopus117 WoS1042018 Miao, J., Sunarso, J., Duan, X., Zhou, W., Wang, S., & Shao, Z. (2018). Nanostructured Co-Mn containing perovskites for degradation of pollutants: Insight into the activity and stability. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 349, 177-185.
Scopus29 WoS262018 Shao, P., Tian, J., Yang, F., Duan, X., Gao, S., Shi, W., . . . Wang, S. (2018). Identification and regulation of active sites on nanodiamonds: establishing a highly efficient catalytic system for oxidation of organic contaminants. Advanced Functional Materials, 28(13), 1705295-1-1705295-8.
Scopus145 WoS1512018 Duan, X., Ao, Z., Zhang, H., Saunders, M., Sun, H., Shao, Z., & Wang, S. (2018). Nanodiamonds in sp2/sp3 configuration for radical to nonradical oxidation: core-shell layer dependence. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 222, 176-181.
Scopus66 WoS582018 Ke, J., Zhou, H., Liu, J., Duan, X., Zhang, H., Liu, S., & Wang, S. (2018). Crystal transformation of 2D tungstic acid H₂WO₄ to WO₃ for enhanced photocatalytic water oxidation. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 514, 576-583.
Scopus19 WoS21 Europe PMC12018 Duan, X., Sun, H., Shao, Z., & Wang, S. (2018). Nonradical reactions in environmental remediation processes: uncertainty and challenges. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 224, 973-982.
Scopus159 WoS1372018 Kang, J., Duan, X., Wang, C., Sun, H., Tan, X., Tade, M., & Wang, S. (2018). Nitrogen-doped bamboo-like carbon nanotubes with Ni encapsulation for persulfate activation to remove emerging contaminants with excellent catalytic stability. Chemical Engineering Journal, 332, 398-408.
Scopus65 WoS602018 Zhu, M., Miao, J., Duan, X., Guan, D., Zhong, Y., Wang, S., . . . Shao, Z. (2018). Postsynthesis Growth of CoOOH Nanostructure on SrCo₀·₆Ti₀·₄O₃⁻δ Perovskite Surface for Enhanced Degradation of Aqueous Organic Contaminants. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 6(11), 15737-15748.
Scopus112017 Duan, X., & Wang, S. (2017). Heterogeneous catalysis for environmental remediation. Catalysts, 7(8), 3 pages.
2017 Jia, Z., Duan, X., Qin, P., Zhang, W., Wang, W., Yang, C., . . . Zhang, L. (2017). Disordered atomic packing structure of metallic glass: toward ultrafast hydroxyl radicals production rate and strong electron transfer ability in catalytic performance. Advanced Functional Materials, 27(38), 1702258-1-1702258-9.
Scopus73 WoS652017 Duan, X., Sun, H., & Wang, S. (2017). Comment on "activation of Persulfate by Graphitized Nanodiamonds for Removal of Organic Compounds". Environmental Science and Technology, 51(9), 5351-5352.
Scopus12 WoS11 Europe PMC12017 Liu, Y., Xu, J., Wang, L., Zhang, H., Xu, P., Duan, X., . . . Wang, S. (2017). Three-dimensional BiOI/BiOX (X = Cl or Br) nanohybrids for enhanced visible-light photocatalytic activity. Nanomaterials, 7(3), 64-1-64-19.
Scopus27 WoS21 Europe PMC42017 Liang, P., Zhang, C., Duan, X., Sun, H., Liu, S., Tade, M., & Wang, S. (2017). N-doped graphene from metal-organic frameworks for catalytic oxidation of p-hydroxylbenzoic acid: N-functionality and mechanism. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 5(3), 2693-2701.
Scopus71 WoS642017 Liang, P., Zhang, C., Duan, X., Sun, H., Liu, S., Tade, M., & Wang, S. (2017). An insight into metal organic framework derived N-doped graphene for the oxidative degradation of persistent contaminants: formation mechanism and generation of singlet oxygen from peroxymonosulfate. Environmental Science: Nano, 4(2), 315-324.
Scopus152 WoS1372017 Li, D., Duan, X., Sun, H., Kang, J., Zhang, H., Tade, M., & Wang, S. (2017). Facile synthesis of nitrogen-doped graphene via low-temperature pyrolysis: The effects of precursors and annealing ambience on metal-free catalytic oxidation. Carbon, 115, 649-658.
Scopus94 WoS902017 Shao, P., Duan, X., Xu, J., Tian, J., Shi, W., Gao, S., . . . Wang, S. (2017). Heterogeneous activation of peroxymonosulfate by amorphous boron for degradation of bisphenol S. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 322(B), 532-539.
Scopus97 WoS103 Europe PMC22017 Ke, J., Liu, J., Sun, H., Zhang, H., Duan, X., Liang, P., . . . Wang, S. (2017). Facile assembly of Bi₂O₃/Bi₂S₃/MoS₂ n-p heterojunction with layered n-Bi₂O₃ and p-MoS₂ for enhanced photocatalytic water oxidation and pollutant degradation. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 200, 47-55.
Scopus156 WoS1542017 Liu, Y., Ding, S., Xu, J., Zhang, H., Yang, S., Duan, X., . . . Wang, S. (2017). Preparation of a p-n heterojunction BiFeO₃@TiO₂ photocatalyst with a core-shell structure for visible-light photocatalytic degradation. Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 38(6), 1052-1062.
Scopus26 WoS252017 Ke, J., Duan, X., Luo, S., Zhang, H., Sun, H., Liu, J., . . . Wang, S. (2017). UV-assisted construction of 3D hierarchical rGO/Bi₂MoO₆ composites for enhanced photocatalytic water oxidation. Chemical Engineering Journal, 313, 1447-1453.
Scopus65 WoS642017 Saputra, E., Duan, X., Armedi Pinem, J., Bahri, S., & Wang, S. (2017). Shape-controlled Co3O4 catalysts for advanced oxidation of phenoliccontaminants in aqueous solutions. Separation and Purification Technology, 186, 213-217.
Scopus12 WoS122017 Liu, J., Ke, J., Li, D., Sun, H., Liang, P., Duan, X., . . . Wang, S. (2017). Oxygen vacancies in shape controlled Cu₂O/reduced graphene oxide/In₂O₃ hybrid for promoted photocatalytic water oxidation and degradation of environmental pollutants. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 9(13), 11678-11688.
Scopus61 WoS60 Europe PMC52017 Su, C., Duan, X., Miao, J., Zhong, Y., Zhou, W., Wang, S., & Shao, Z. (2017). Mixed conducting perovskite materials as superior catalysts for fast aqueous-phase advanced oxidation: a mechanistic study. ACS Catalysis, 7(1), 388-397.
Scopus99 WoS922017 Wang, Y., Xie, Y., Chen, C., Duan, X., Sun, H., & Wang, S. (2017). Synthesis of magnetic carbon supported manganese catalysts for phenol oxidation by activation of peroxymonosulfate. Catalysts, 7(1), 17 pages.
Scopus6 WoS72016 Wang, Y., Ao, Z., Sun, H., Duan, X., & Wang, S. (2016). Activation of peroxymonosulfate by carbonaceous oxygen groups: experimental and density functional theory calculations. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 198, 295-302.
Scopus101 WoS972016 Duan, X., Ao, Z., Zhou, L., Sun, H., Wang, G., & Wang, S. (2016). Occurrence of radical and nonradical pathways from carbocatalysts for aqueous and nonaqueous catalytic oxidation. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 188, 98-105.
Scopus194 WoS1752016 Kang, J., Duan, X., Zhou, L., Sun, H., Tadé, M., & Wang, S. (2016). Carbocatalytic activation of persulfate for removal of antibiotics in water solutions. Chemical Engineering Journal, 288, 399-405.
Scopus91 WoS832016 Jia, Z., Duan, X., Zhang, W., Wang, W., Sun, H., Wang, S., & Zhang, L. (2016). Ultra-sustainable Fe₇₈Si₉B₁₃ metallic glass as a catalyst for activation of persulfate on methylene blue degradation under UV-Vis light. Scientific Reports, 6(1), 38520-1-38520-10.
Scopus45 WoS38 Europe PMC22016 Liu, Q., Duan, X., Sun, H., Wang, Y., Tade, M., & Wang, S. (2016). Size-tailored porous spheres of manganese oxides for catalytic oxidation via peroxymonosulfate activation. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 120(30), 16871-16878.
Scopus36 WoS352016 Duan, X., Sun, H., Ao, Z., Zhou, L., Wang, G., & Wang, S. (2016). Unveiling the active sites of graphene-catalyzed peroxymonosulfate activation. Carbon, 107, 371-378.
Scopus93 WoS872016 Duan, X., Su, C., Zhou, L., Sun, H., Suvorova, A., Odedairo, T., . . . Wang, S. (2016). Surface controlled generation of reactive radicals from persulfate by carbocatalysis on nanodiamonds. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 194, 7-15.
Scopus146 WoS1332016 Tian, W., Zhang, H., Duan, X., Sun, H., Tade, M., Ang, H., & Wang, S. (2016). Nitrogen- and sulfur-codoped hierarchically porous carbon for adsorptive and oxidative removal of pharmaceutical contaminants. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 8(11), 7184-7193.
Scopus93 WoS88 Europe PMC52016 Duan, X., Ao, Z., Li, D., Sun, H., Zhou, L., Suvorova, A., . . . Wang, S. (2016). Surface-tailored nanodiamonds as excellent metal-free catalysts for organic oxidation. Carbon, 103, 404-411.
Scopus77 WoS752015 Duan, X., Ao, Z., Sun, H., Zhou, L., Wang, G., & Wang, S. (2015). Insights into N-doping in single-walled carbon nanotubes for enhanced activation of superoxides: a mechanistic study. Chemical Communications, 51(83), 15249-15252.
Scopus120 WoS115 Europe PMC52015 Duan, X., Indrawirawan, S., Sun, H., & Wang, S. (2015). Effects of nitrogen-, boron-, and phosphorus-doping or codoping on metal-free graphene catalysis. Catalysis Today, 249, 184-191.
Scopus81 WoS762015 Duan, X., Sun, H., Kang, J., Wang, Y., Indrawirawan, S., & Wang, S. (2015). Insights into heterogeneous catalysis of persulfate activation on dimensional-structured nanocarbons. ACS Catalysis, 5(8), 4629-4636.
Scopus259 WoS2372015 Wang, Y., Sun, H., Duan, X., Ang, H., Tadé, M., & Wang, S. (2015). A new magnetic nano zero-valent iron encapsulated in carbon spheres for oxidative degradation of phenol. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 172-173, 73-81.
Scopus148 WoS1342015 Duan, X., O'Donnell, K., Sun, H., Wang, Y., & Wang, S. (2015). Sulfur and nitrogen co-doped graphene for metal-free catalytic oxidation reactions. Small, 11(25), 3036-3044.
Scopus254 WoS234 Europe PMC182015 Wang, Y., Zhou, L., Duan, X., Sun, H., Tin, E., Jin, W., & Wang, S. (2015). Photochemical degradation of phenol solutions on Co3O4 nanorods with sulfate radicals. Catalysis Today, 258, 576-584.
Scopus51 WoS442015 Ai, B., Duan, X., Sun, H., Qiu, X., & Wang, S. (2015). Metal-free graphene-carbon nitride hybrids for photodegradation of organic pollutants in water. Catalysis Today, 258(2), 668-675.
Scopus39 WoS372015 He, J., Sun, H., Indrawirawan, S., Duan, X., Tade, M., & Wang, S. (2015). Novel polyoxometalate@g-C₃N₄ hybrid photocatalysts for degradation of dyes and phenolics. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 456, 15-21.
Scopus43 WoS41 Europe PMC72015 Indrawirawan, S., Sun, H., Duan, X., & Wang, S. (2015). Nanocarbons in different structural dimensions (0-3D) for phenol adsorption and metal-free catalytic oxidation. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 179, 352-362.
Scopus132 WoS1222015 Duan, X., Ao, Z., Sun, H., Indrawirawan, S., Wang, Y., Kang, J., . . . Wang, S. (2015). Nitrogen-doped graphene for generation and evolution of reactive radicals by metal-free catalysis. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 7(7), 4169-4178.
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Scopus113 WoS1102015 Duan, X., Sun, H., Wang, Y., Kang, J., & Wang, S. (2015). N-doping-induced nonradical reaction on single-walled carbon nanotubes for catalytic phenol oxidation. ACS Catalysis, 5(2), 553-559.
Scopus298 WoS2782015 Wang, Y., Indrawirawan, S., Duan, X., Sun, H., Ang, H., Tadé, M., & Wang, S. (2015). New insights into heterogeneous generation and evolution processes of sulfate radicals for phenol degradation over one-dimensional α-MnO₂ nanostructures. Chemical Engineering Journal, 266, 12-20.
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- ARC Discovery Project: Smart self-propelled nanoreactors for catalytic environmental remediation. 2019-2021 (DP190103548) 410,000 AUD
- Pawsey Supercomputing Centre: Interfacial engineering of carbon hybrids for evolution of sulfate radicals. Australia, 2020-2021, (pawsey0344) 250 K Core/Hour .
- CHEM ENG 3036: Unit Operations Laboratory (Tutor) 2019 Semester 2
- CHEM ENG 7105: Materials for Catalysis (Tutor/course coordinator) 2020 Semester 2
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Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name 2019 Co-Supervisor Advanced Oxidation Technologies for Microplastic Remediation Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Kunsheng Hu 2019 Co-Supervisor Smart Nanoreactors for Catalytic Environmental Remediation Doctor of Philosophy Doctorate Full Time Mr Yangyang Yang
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