Lecturer, Outstanding Young Scholars of Soochow University
Education Background：
2011.09-2018.12, Nanjing Tech University, China, PhD.
2017.02-2018.12, Caltech, USA, Joint PhD.
2007.09-2011.06, Anqing Normal University, B.S.
Working Experimence：
2022.01-Now, FUNSOM&CNST, Soochow University, China, Lecturer
2019.03-2021.12, Soochow University, China, Postdoc
2018.12-2019.02, Caltech, USA, Visiting Scholar
Contact Information:
Address: 199 Ren’ai Rd., Suzhou Industrial park, Suzhou 215123, PR China
Email:haoyang@suda.edu.cn
Awards and Funding
2022Soochow University’s Outstanding Young Scholar
2021National Natural Science Foundation of China project
Research Interests
1. Theoretical simulations of the reaction mechanism of electrochemical catalysis;
2.Operandosimulations and predictions of (ambient-pressure) X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy/X-ray adsorption spectroscopy, etc. for electrocatalytic reactions.
Selected Publications
1.H. Yang#, F. R. Negreiros#, Q. Sun, M. Xie, L. Sementa, M. Stener, Y. Ye, A. Fortunelli*, W. A. Goddard III*, T. Cheng*. Predictions of chemical shifts for reactive intermediates in CO2 reduction under operando conditions.ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces2021, 13, 31554.
2.H. Yang, T. Cheng*, W. A. Goddard III*. London dispersion corrections to density functional theory for transition metals based on fitting to experimental temperature-programmed desorption of benzene monolayers.J. Phys. Chem. Lett.2021, 12, 73.
3.H. Yang, T. Cheng*, W. A. Goddard III*, X. M. Ren*. Design of a one-dimensional stacked spin peierls system with room temperature switching from QM predictions.J. Phys. Chem. Lett.2019, 10, 6432.
4.J. Wang#,H. Yang#,F. Li, L. Li, J. Wu, S. Liu, T. Cheng, Y. Xu*, Q. Shao, X. Huang*, Single-site Pt doped RuO2 hollow nanospheres with interstitial C for high-performance acidic overall water splitting,Sci. Adv.2022, 10.1126/sciadv.abl9271.
5.M. Wang#,H. Yang#, J. Shi, Y. Chen, Y. Zhou, L. Wang, S. Di, X. Zhao, J. Zhong, T. Cheng, W. Zhou, Y. Li*. Alloying nickel with molybdenum significantly accelerates alkaline hydrogen electrocatalysis.Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2021, 60, 5771.
6.P. Wang#,H. Yang#,Y. Xu#, X. Huang*, J. Wang, M. Zhong, T. Cheng, Q. Shao*. Synergized Cu/Pb core/shell electrocatalyst for high-efficiency CO2 reduction to C2+ liquids.ACSNano2021, 15, 1039.
7.J. Wang#,H. Yang#, Q. Liu, Q. Liu, X. Li, X. Lv, T. Cheng*, H. B. Wu*. Fastening Br- ions at copper-molecule interface enables highly efficient electroreduction of CO2 to ethanol.ACS Energy Lett.2021, 6, 437.
8.Q. Yuan, Y. Li*, P. Yu, B. Ma, L. Xu, Q. Sun,H. Yang*,M. Xie*, T. Cheng*. Reaction mechanism on Ni-C2-NS single-atom catalysis for the efficient CO2 reduction reactionJ. Exp. Nanosci.2021, 16, 256.
9.T. Wang,#Y. Wu,#Y. Han, P. Xu, Y. Pang, X. Feng,H. Yang*, W. Ji*, T. Cheng. Hofmann-type metal-organic framework nanosheets for oxygen evolution.ACS Appl. Nano Mater.2021, 4, 14161.
10.Y. Ye#,H. Yang#,J. Qian#, H. Su, K.-J. Lee, T. Cheng, H. Xiao, J. Yano*, W. A. Goddard III*, E. J. Crumlin*. Dramatic differences in carbon dioxide adsorption and initial steps of reduction between silver and copper.Nat. Comm.2019, 10, 1875.
Edited by Juan Yang