Prof Dr. Chuanjun Wang, Shandong Agricultural University, China
Prof. Dr. Chuanjun Wang 📚 is a leading figure in material chemistry and catalysis. He earned his Ph.D. from the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, CAS, specializing in photocatalytic hydrogen production. 🌟 Postdoctoral research in Spain saw him designing molecular catalysts for electrocatalytic nitrogen reduction. 🌍 Currently, he serves at Shandong Agricultural University, contributing significantly to photocatalytic and electrocatalytic hydrogen production and nitrogen conversion, with over 35 SCI publications and 4 patents. 📈 His pioneering work on visible-light-driven synthesis for nitrogen conversion has garnered international acclaim and nominations for prestigious awards. 🏅
Publication Profile
Scopus
Orcid
Academic and Professional Background 🎓
Prof. Dr. Chuanjun Wang is a distinguished academic specializing in material chemistry and catalysis. He earned his Doctoral degree from the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in July 2015. 📜 His research during this time was centered on photocatalytic hydrogen production, an area of great significance for sustainable energy solutions. Following his Ph.D., Dr. Wang undertook postdoctoral research in Spain under the mentorship of Antonio Llobet. Here, he focused on designing molecular catalysts for the electrocatalytic reduction of nitrogen, a critical process for green ammonia production. 🌍
Achievements 🏆
Dr. Wang has published around 35 papers focused on photocatalytic and electrocatalytic water splitting and nitrogen conversion, which are pivotal for green ammonia production. 🌿 His H-index of 20 is a testament to the significant impact of his work. Notably, he pioneered a visible-light-driven photoreduction method to prepare metal nanoparticles in aqueous solutions using fluorescein as a photosensitizer. 🧪 This groundbreaking technique has been documented in several publications, including the recent article, “Visible Light-Driven Synthesis of PtCu Alloy Nanodendrites for Electrocatalytic Nitrogen-Conversion Reactions.” This work has garnered international recognition and led to his nomination for the Best Researcher Award. 🏅 Additionally, Dr. Wang has extended this method to the preparation of metal phosphides for electrocatalytic nitrogen conversion, further demonstrating his innovative approach to catalysis.
Research Focus
Prof. Dr. Chuanjun Wang specializes in photocatalysis and electrocatalysis 🌟, focusing on hydrogen production and nitrogen conversion. His work explores innovative methods for visible light-driven photocatalytic reactions and electrocatalytic processes to enhance sustainable energy solutions. 🌿 Notable contributions include the photoreduction of metal ions like Cu²⁺ to copper for hydrogen production and the development of metal phosphides as co-catalysts for water splitting. 🔋 His research has broad implications for clean energy technologies, aiming to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and promote green energy alternatives. 🌍 Prof. Wang’s work is instrumental in advancing the fields of energy conversion and storage. 📈
Publication Top Notes