Wei Zhang， Ph. D
Email: wzhang@ujs.edu.cn
Add.: Institute for Energy Research, Jiangsu University
Education
Ph. D 2017 School of Chemical Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China
Professional experience
2021-present: Associate professor, Jiangsu University, China
2018- 2020: Post-doctor, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, America
2017-2018: Post-doctor, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China
Research Interests
Electrochemical energy storage and conversion,
Theoretical design and development of electrocatalysts
Selected Papers
1. Wei Zhang, J. Liu, X. Jin, X. Gu, X. C. Zeng, X. He, H. Li, Quantitative Prediction of Aggregation‐Induced Emission: A Full Quantum Mechanical Approach to the Optical Spectra, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 59, 2-8 (2020)
2. Wei Zhang, J. Zhu, D. Cheng, X. C. Zeng, PtCoNi Alloy Nanoclusters for Synergistic Catalytic Oxygen Reduction Reaction, ACS Appl. Nano Mater., 3(3), 2536-2544 (2020)
3. Wei Zhang#, K. Mao, J. Dai, and X. C. Zeng B-doped MnN4-gra Nanosheets as Highly Efficient Electrocatalysts for Bifunctional Oxygen Reduction and Evolution Reactions, ACS Sustain. Chem. & Eng., 7, 18711-18717 (2019)
4. Wei Zhang, D. B. Deibert, D. Cheng, and X. C. Zeng, Magnetism in Bimetallic PtxNiN-x Clusters via Cross-Atomic Coupling, J. Mater. Chem. C, 7, 9293-9300 (2019)
5. Wei Zhang, S. Shan, J. Luo, Adrian Fisher，C-J Zhong, J. Zhu, and D. Cheng, Origin of Enhanced Activities for CO Oxidation and O2 Reaction over Composition-Optimized Pd50Cu50 Nanoalloy Catalysts, J. Phys. Chem. C，121, 11010−11020 (2017)
6. Wei Zhang, R. Cui, H. Wu, J. Zhu, and D. Cheng, CO oxidation mechanism on a MgO (100) supported PtxAu3-x clusters, Appl. Surf. Sci., 356, 282-288 (2015)
7. Wei Zhang, S. Sumer, J. Jellinek, and D. Cheng, Morphology Tailoring of Pt Nanocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction: The Paradigm of Pt13, ChemNanoMat, 1, 482-488 (2015)
8. Wei Zhang, D. Cheng and J. Zhu, Theoretical study of CO catalytic oxidation on the free and defective graphene-supported Au-Pd bimetallic clusters, RSC Advances, 4, 42554-42561 (2014)
9. X. Ao#, Wei Zhang#, Z. Li, J-G. Li, L. Soule, X. Huang, W-H Chiang, H. Chen, C. Wang, M. Liu, and X. C. Zeng, Markedly Enhanced Oxygen Reduction Activity of Single-Atom Fe Catalysts via Integration with Fe Nanoclusters, ACS Nano, 13, 11853-11862 (2019)
10. X. Ao#, Wei. Zhang#, Z. Li, L. Lv, Y. Ruan, H. Wu, W. Chiang, C. Wang, M. Liu, and X.C. Zeng, Unraveling the high-activity nature of Fe-N-C electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction: the extraordinary synergy between Fe-N4 and Fe4N, J. Mater. Chem. A, 7, 11792-11801. (2019) 11.P. Li#, Wei Zhang#, D. Li, C. Liang, & X. C. Zeng, Two-dimensional MgX2Se4 (X=Al, Ga) Monolayer with Tunable Electronic Properties for Optoelectronic and Photocatalytic Applications, Nanoscale, 11, 19806-19813 (2019) 这篇文章被评为: 2019 Nanoscale HOT Papers
12. K. Mao#, Wei Zhang#, J. Dai, and X. C. Zeng, Carbon Fragments as Highly Active Metal-Free Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction: A Mechanistic Study, Nanoscale, 11, 19422-19428. (2019)
13. P. Li#, Wei Zhang#, D. Li, C. Liang, & X. C. Zeng, Multifunctional binary monolayers GexPy: Tunable bandgap, ferromagnetism, and photocatalyst for water splitting, ACS Appl. Mater. Inter.,10, 19897–19905 (2018)
14. A. Jiang#, Wei Zhang#, Z. Wang, N. Nidamanuri, Q. Li, X. C. Zeng, M. Dong, Cobalt Modulation Effects in the Construction of Unique Nanorod-like Co-Mo2C@NGCS Heterostructures and Their Remarkable Electrocatalytic Over All Water Splitting Performance, Mater. Chem. Front., 4, 546-554, (2020)
