Zheng, Yao - University of Adelaide - School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials

个人简介

Appointments 2024 - ongoing Professor University of Adelaide 2021 - 2023 Associate Professor University of Adelaide 2021 - 2024 ARC Future Fellowship University of Adelaide 2020 - 2021 Senior Lecturer University of Adelaide 2019 - 2019 Senior Research Fellow University of Adelaide 2016 - 2018 DECRA Research Fellow The University of Adelaide 2014 - 2015 Postdoc Research Fellow The University of Adelaide Education 2014 University of Queensland Australia PhD in Chemical Engineering 2009 Nanjing University of Technology China ME in in Chemical Engineering 2006 Nanjing University of Technology China BE in in Chemical Engineering

研究领域

My research focuses on fundamental studies of some key electrocatalysis processes by combining experiments and theoretical computations. I am also developing advanced electrocatalysts for energy conversion processes like hydrogen evolution reaction, CO2 reduction reaction, and nitrogen reduction reaction at ambient conditions.

近期论文

查看导师新发文章（温馨提示：请注意重名现象，建议点开原文通过作者单位确认）

Yao, Y., Tao, Z., Hu, H., Zhang, L., Ma, Z., Wang, Y., . . . Wang, S. (2025). In situ growth of iron incorporated Ni3S2 nanosheet on nickel foam in mediating electron transfer to peroxymonosulfate for pollutant abatement. Journal of Environmental Sciences (China), 150, 704-718. Mota-Rojas, D., Whittaker, A. L., Domínguez-Oliva, A., Strappini, A. C., Álvarez-Macías, A., Mora-Medina, P., . . . Grandin, T. (2024). Tactile, Auditory, and Visual Stimulation as Sensory Enrichment for Dairy Cattle. Animals, 14(9), 1265-1-1265-13. Chen, C., Huang, L., Jiang, Y., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. Z. (2024). Modulating local environment for electrocatalytic CO₂ reduction to alcohol. Nano Energy, 126, 109656. Bloom, J. E., Nehme, E., Paratz, E. D., Dawson, L., Nelson, A. J., Ball, J., . . . Stub, D. (2024). Healthcare and economic cost burden of emergency medical services treated non-traumatic shock using a population-based cohort in Victoria, Australia. BMJ Open, 14(4), e078435. Goh, R., & Bacchi, S. (2024). Digital health: dashboards, dashboards, everywhere. Australian Prescriber, 47(2), 46-47. Sivakumar, A., Bennett, K. J., Pizzolato, C., Rickman, M., & Thewlis, D. (2024). Hip biomechanics in early recovery following fixation of intertrochanteric fractures: Results from a randomised controlled trial. Journal of Biomechanics, 170, 112169-1-112169-9. Yang, K., Li, M., Gao, T., Xu, G., Li, D., Zheng, Y., . . . Duan, J. (2024). An acid-tolerant metal-organic framework for industrial CO2 electrolysis using a proton exchange membrane.. Nat Commun, 15(1), 7060. Chen, C., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2024). Understanding the local environment in electrocatalysis. NATIONAL SCIENCE REVIEW, 11(12), 2 pages. Zhu, H., Liu, Y., Guo, W., Zheng, J., Zheng, Y., Cherevko, S., . . . Zhang, Q. (2024). Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy analysis to accelerate electrocatalytic system innovation. Science China Chemistry, 12 pages. Yang, K., Li, M., Gao, T., Xu, G., Li, D., Zheng, Y., . . . Duan, J. (2024). Author Correction: An acid-tolerant metal-organic framework for industrial CO2 electrolysis using a proton exchange membrane.. Nat Commun, 15(1), 8546. Gao, X., Wang, P., Sun, X., Jaroniec, M., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2024). Membrane-Free Water Electrolysis for Hydrogen Generation with Low Cost.. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), e202417987. Xu, J., Yang, Y., Jin, H., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. Z. (2024). Bridging gaps between lab- and fab-oriented anode design for proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers. Chem. Zheng, M., Zhang, J., Wang, P., Jin, H., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2024). Recent Advances in Electrocatalytic Hydrogenation Reactions on Copper-Based Catalysts. Advanced Materials, 36(14), 2307913-1-2307913-41. Chen, Z., Wang, L., Li, H., Zeng, S., Li, R., Chen, H., . . . Qu, K. (2024). Highly enhanced bifunctionality by trace Co doping into Ru matrix towards hydrazine oxidation-assisted energy-saving hydrogen production. Fuel, 360, 130602. Gao, X., Zhang, S., Wang, P., Jaroniec, M., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2024). Urea catalytic oxidation for energy and environmental applications. Chemical Society Reviews, 53(3), 1552-1591. Bai, X., Chen, C., Zhao, X., Zhang, Y., Zheng, Y., & Jiao, Y. (2024). Accelerating the Reaction Kinetics of CO₂ Reduction to Multi-Carbon Products by Synergistic Effect between Cation and Aprotic Solvent on Copper Electrodes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 63(9), e202317512-1-e202317512-11. Zhou, X., Shan, J., Zheng, M., Li, H., Xia, B. Y., & Zheng, Y. (2024). Tuning molecular electrophilicity on Cu catalysts to steer CO₂ electroreduction selectivity. Science China Materials, 67(6), 1858-1865. Chen, C., Jin, H., Wang, P., Sun, X., Jaroniec, M., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2024). Local reaction environment in electrocatalysis. Chemical Society Reviews, 53(4), 2022-2055. Xu, X., Li, H., Han, X., & Zheng, Y. (2024). Enhancing electrochemical methane coupling in solid oxide cells by tuning oxygen species in the catalyst. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 12(9), 5115-5123. Shen, W., Zheng, Y., Hu, Y., Jin, J., Hou, Y., Zhang, N., . . . Yan, C. -H. (2024). Rare-Earth-Modified NiS2 Improves OH Coverage for an Industrial Alkaline Water Electrolyzer.. J Am Chem Soc, 146(8), 5324-5332. Peng, C., Ma, J., Luo, G., Yan, S., Zhang, J., Chen, Y., . . . Zheng, G. (2024). (111) Facet-oriented Cu2Mg Intermetallic Compound with Cu3-Mg Sites for CO2 Electroreduction to Ethanol with Industrial Current Density.. Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English), 63(17), e202316907. Vitale, A., Caggiano, V., Martin-Nares, E., Frassi, M., Dagna, L., Hissaria, P., . . . Fabiani, C. (2024). Orbital/ocular inflammatory involvement in VEXAS syndrome: Data from the international AIDA network VEXAS registry. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 66, 152430. Gregory, K., Hansen, D., Penglase, R., Apostolopoulos, D., Ngian, G. S., Stevens, W., . . . Sahhar, J. (2024). Outcomes of Patients With Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis Eligible for Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Treated With Conventional Therapy. Arthritis and Rheumatology, 76(8), 1294-1302. Nicholls, S. J., Nelson, A. J., Ditmarsch, M., Kastelein, J. J. P., Ballantyne, C. M., Ray, K. K., . . . Davidson, M. H. (2024). Obicetrapib on Top of Maximally Tolerated Lipid-Modifying Therapies in Participants With or at High Risk for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Rationale and Designs of BROADWAY and BROOKLYN.. Am Heart J, 274, 32-45. Jiang, Y., Li, H., Chen, C., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. Z. (2024). Dynamic Cu⁰/Cu⁺ Interface Promotes Acidic CO2 Electroreduction. ACS Catalysis, 14(11), 8310-8316. Huang, L., Bao, D., Jiang, Y., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2024). Electrocatalytic Acetylene Hydrogenation in Concentrated Seawater at Industrial Current Densities. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 63(32), e202405943-1-e202405943-6. Candy, N. G., Jukes, A. K., Patel, S., King, T., Bouras, G., Vrodos, N., . . . Psaltis, A. J. (2024). Neuronavigation in endoscopic skull base surgery and the accuracy of different MRI sequences. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 123, 203-208. Gao, X., Wang, P., Sun, X., Jaroniec, M., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. Z. (2024). Membrane-Free Water Electrolysis for Hydrogen Generation with Low Cost. Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 13, 11 pages. Polman, R., Hurst, J. R., Uysal, O. F., Mandal, S., Linz, D., & Simons, S. (2024). Cardiovascular disease and risk in COPD: a state of the art review. Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 22(4-5), 177-191. Chen, C., Bai, X., Jiao, Y., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2024). Non-copper metals catalyzing deep CO₂ electroreduction to hydrocarbon. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7 pages. Zheng, Y., & Du, D. -M. (2024). Asymmetric Mannich/Cyclization Reaction of 2-Benzothiazolimines and 2-Isothiocyano-1-indanones to Construct Chiral Spirocyclic Compounds. MOLECULES, 29(13), 16 pages. Bao, D., Huang, L., Gao, Y., Davey, K., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. Z. (2024). Dynamic Creation of a Local Acid-like Environment for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Natural Seawater. Journal of the American Chemical Society. Jin, H., Xu, J., Liu, H., Shen, H., Yu, H., Jaroniec, M., . . . Qiao, S. -Z. (2023). Emerging materials and technologies for electrocatalytic seawater splitting. Science Advances, 9(42), eadi7755-1-eadi7755-13. Ye, C., Shan, J., Zhu, C., Xu, W., Song, L., Zhu, Y., . . . Qiao, S. Z. (2023). Spatial Structure Engineering of Interactive Single Platinum Sites toward Enhanced Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution. Advanced Energy Materials, 13(45), 2302190-1-2302190-8. Zheng, Y., & Wang, X. (2023). Adequate pre-freezing handling slows the quality deterioration of frozen obscure pufferfish: Revealed by untargeted metabolomics. FOOD RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL, 173, 10 pages. Niu, C., Zheng, Y., & Du, D. -M. (2023). Organocatalytic stereoselective construction of polycyclic benzo[b]thiophenes from 2-aminobenzo[b]thiophenes and alkynyl-substituted enones. NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY, 47(30), 14515-14519. Xie, F., Zheng, Y., Fu, W., Chi, B., Wang, X., Zhang, J., . . . Wang, H. (2023). The m6A methyltransferase METTL16 inhibits the proliferation of pancreatic adenocarcinoma cancer cells via the p21 signaling pathway (vol 13, 1138238, 2023). FRONTIERS IN ONCOLOGY, 13, 2 pages. Xie, F., Zheng, Y., Fu, W., Chi, B., Wang, X., Zhang, J., . . . Wang, H. (2023). The m6A methyltransferase METTL16 inhibits the proliferation of pancreatic adenocarcinoma cancer cells via the p21 signaling pathway. FRONTIERS IN ONCOLOGY, 13, 15 pages. Zheng, Y., Shi, Y., Yang, X., & Guo, Q. (2023). Flammulina velutipes polysaccharide improves the water-holding capacity in the dorsal muscle of freeze-thawed cultured large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea). FOOD CHEMISTRY, 403, 9 pages. Shi, Y., Zheng, Y., Li, B., Yang, X., Guo, Q., & Liu, A. (2023). Prevention of quality characteristic decline in freeze-thawed cultured large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea) flammulina velutipes polysaccharide. FOOD SCIENCE & NUTRITION, 11(1), 181-190. Xu, X., Han, X., Zheng, Y., Zhou, W., Davey, K., & Qiao, S. Z. (2023). Developing solid oxide cells for sustainable generation of chemicals. Chem Catalysis, 3(11), 100794. Jin, J., Yin, J., Hu, Y., Zheng, Y., Liu, H., Wang, X., . . . Yan, C. H. (2023). Stabilizing Sulfur Sites in Tetraoxygen Tetrahedral Coordination Structure for Efficient Electrochemical Water Oxidation. Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 63(9), e202313185. Guan, X., Wu, Q., Li, H., Zeng, S., Yao, Q., Li, R., . . . Qu, K. (2023). Identifying the roles of Ru single atoms and nanoclusters for energy-efficient hydrogen production assisted by electrocatalytic hydrazine oxidation. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 323, 1-12. Jin, H., Liu, X., An, P., Tang, C., Yu, H., Zhang, Q., . . . Qiao, S. -Z. (2023). Dynamic rhenium dopant boosts ruthenium oxide for durable oxygen evolution.. Nature Communications, 14(1), 1-11. Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. Z. (2023). Direct seawater splitting to hydrogen by a membrane electrolyzer. Joule, 7(1), 20-22. Guo, J., Zheng, Y., Hu, Z., Zheng, C., Mao, J., Du, K., . . . Ling, T. (2023). Direct seawater electrolysis by adjusting the local reaction environment of a catalyst. Nature Energy, 8(3), 264-272. Da, P., Zheng, Y., Hu, Y., Wu, Z., Zhao, H., Wei, Y., . . . Xi, P. (2023). Synthesis of Bandgap-tunable Transition Metal Sulfides through Gas-phase Cation Exchange-induced Topological Transformation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 62(18), 1-8. Jiang, Y., Shan, J., Wang, P., Huang, L., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2023). Stabilizing Oxidation State of SnO₂ for Highly Selective CO₂ Electroreduction to Formate at Large Current Densities. ACS Catalysis, 13(5), 3101-3108. Yang, Y., Hu, C., Shan, J., Cheng, C., Han, L., Li, X., . . . Ling, T. (2023). Electrocatalytically Activating and Reducing N2 Molecule by Tuning Activity of Local Hydrogen Radical. Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 62(20), 1-7. Wang, P., Bai, X., Jin, H., Gao, X., Davey, K., Zheng, Y., . . . Qiao, S. Z. (2023). Directed Urea-to-Nitrite Electrooxidation via Tuning Intermediate Adsorption on Co, Ge Co-Doped Ni Sites. Advanced Functional Materials, 33(25), 1-10. Chen, L., Tang, C., Zheng, Y., Davey, K., & Jiao, Y. (2023). Triple-atom catalysts for one-step N–C–N coupling toward urea synthesis: A DFT study. Science China Materials, 66(6), 2346-2353. Hu, Y., Zheng, Y., Jin, J., Wang, Y., Peng, Y., Yin, J., . . . Yan, C. -H. (2023). Understanding the sulphur-oxygen exchange process of metal sulphides prior to oxygen evolution reaction.. Nat Commun, 14(1), 11 pages. Yang, K., Sun, Y., Chen, S., Li, M., Zheng, M., Ma, L., . . . Duan, J. (2023). Less-Coordinated Atomic Copper-Dimer Boosted Carbon-Carbon Coupling During Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction.. Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany), 19(36), 1-9. Shen, W., Zhu, J., Hu, Y., Yin, J., Zheng, Y., & Xi, P. (2023). Applications of Rare Earth Promoted Transition Metal Sulfides in Electrocatalysis^†. Chinese Journal of Chemistry, 41(14), 1740-1752. Jiao, Y., & Zheng, Y. (2023). Boosting Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution Reaction through Water Structure Manipulation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 62(34), e202307303-1-e202307303-3. Li, H., Jiang, Y., Li, X., Davey, K., Zheng, Y., Jiao, Y., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2023). C₂₊ Selectivity for CO₂ Electroreduction on Oxidized Cu-Based Catalysts. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145(26), 14335-14344. Xu, J., Jin, H., Lu, T., Li, J., Liu, Y., Davey, K., . . . Qiao, S. -Z. (2023). IrOₓ•nH₂O with lattice water-assisted oxygen exchange for high-performance proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers.. Science Advances, 9(25), eadh1718. Zhao, S., Zhang, Y., Li, H., Zeng, S., Li, R., Yao, Q., . . . Qu, K. (2023). Regulating Ru active sites by Pd alloying to significantly enhance hydrazine oxidation for energy-saving hydrogen production. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A, 11(25), 13783-13792. Huang, L., Wang, P., Jiang, Y., Davey, K., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2023). Ethylene Electrooxidation to 2-Chloroethanol in Acidic Seawater with Natural Chloride Participation.. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145(28), 15565-15571. Sun, X., Wang, P., Davey, K., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2023). Mild Methane Electrochemical Oxidation Boosted via Plasma Pre-Activation. Small, 19(45), 2303428-1-2303428-7. Jiao, Y., & Zheng, Y. (2023). Boosting Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution Reaction through Water Structure Manipulation. Angewandte Chemie, 135(34). Jiang, Y., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. Z. (2023). An effective strategy to boost lattice-oxygen-mediated acidic oxygen evolution. Chem, 9(7), 1628-1630. Xu, S. W., Li, J., Zhang, N., Shen, W., Zheng, Y., & Xi, P. (2023). Recent advances in direct seawater splitting for producing hydrogen. Chemical Communications, 59(65), 9792-9802. Gao, Y., Ge, L., Xu, H., Davey, K., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. Z. (2023). Electrocatalytic Refinery of Biomass-Based 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural to Fine Chemicals. ACS Catalysis, 13(17), 11204-11231. Zhou, R., Zhao, Y., Zhou, R., Zhang, T., Cullen, P., Zheng, Y., . . . Ostrikov, K. (2023). Plasma-electrified up-carbonization for low-carbon clean energy. Carbon Energy, 5(1), e260-1-e260-46. Zhao, Y., Sun, Y., Li, H., Zeng, S., Li, R., Yao, Q., . . . Qu, K. (2023). Highly enhanced hydrazine oxidation on bifunctional Ni tailored by alloying for energy-efficient hydrogen production.. Journal of colloid and interface science, 652(Pt B), 1848-1856. Han, X., Ostrikov, K. K., Chen, J., Zheng, Y., & Xu, X. (2023). Electrochemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide to Solid Carbon: Development, Challenges, and Perspectives. Energy and Fuels, 37(17), 12665-12684. Liu, H., Shen, W., Jin, H., Xu, J., Xi, P., Dong, J., . . . Qiao, S. (2023). High-Performance Alkaline Seawater Electrolysis with Anomalous Chloride Promoted Oxygen Evolution Reaction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 62(46), 1-8. Gao, X., Bai, X., Wang, P., Jiao, Y., Davey, K., Zheng, Y., & Qiao, S. -Z. (2023). Boosting urea electrooxidation on oxyanion-engineered nickel sites via inhibited water oxidation. Nature Communications, 14(1), 5842-1-5842-10.