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Haining Tian

Haining Tian

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Chemistry

D-Index
49
Citations
8846
World Ranking
14800
National Ranking
222

Overview

Haining Tian is affiliated with Uppsala University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to the fields of Energy and Materials Science. Their research predominantly focuses on areas related to Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, and Molecular Biology.

The primary topics of Tian's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, TiO₂ Photocatalysis and Solar Cells, Covalent Organic Framework Applications, CO₂ Reduction Techniques and Catalysts, Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials, and Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials.

Notable recent papers authored by Tian cover various aspects of photocatalysis and catalyst characterization:

  • From NiMoO4 to γ-NiOOH: Detecting the Active Catalyst Phase by Time Resolved in Situ and Operando Raman Spectroscopy (2021, ACS Nano)
  • Panchromatic Ternary Polymer Dots Involving Sub-Picosecond Energy and Charge Transfer for Efficient and Stable Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Revisiting the Limiting Factors for Overall Water-Splitting on Organic Photocatalysts (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Preparation, characterization, evaluation and mechanistic study of organic polymer nano-photocatalysts for solar fuel production (2022, Chemical Society Reviews)
  • Carbon Dots and [FeFe] Hydrogenase Biohybrid Assemblies for Efficient Light-Driven Hydrogen Evolution (2020, ACS Catalysis)

Their collaborative network includes frequent co-authors such as Leif Hammarström, Mariia V. Pavliuk, Sina Wrede, Martin Axelsson, and Bin Cai, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to research questions in energy conversion and materials chemistry.

Publications by Tian are regularly featured in high-profile journals. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Effect of Different Dye Baths and Dye-Structures on the Performance of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Based on Triphenylamine Dyes

    Haining Tian;Xichuan Yang;Ruikui Chen;Rong Zhang

  • Phenothiazine derivatives for efficient organic dye-sensitized solar cells

    Haining Tian;Xichuan Yang;Ruikui Chen;Yuzhen Pan

  • Carbazole-Based Hole-Transport Materials for Efficient Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells and Perovskite Solar Cells

    Bo Xu;Esmaeil Sheibani;Peng Liu;Jinbao Zhang

  • Effect of Tetrahydroquinoline Dyes Structure on the Performance of Organic Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

    Ruikui Chen;Xichuan Yang;Haining Tian;Xiuna Wang

  • Highly Efficient CdS Quantum Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells Based on a Modified Polysulfide Electrolyte

    Ling Li;Xichuan Yang;Jiajia Gao;Haining Tian

  • Organic Redox Couples and Organic Counter Electrode for Efficient Organic Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

    Haining Tian;Ze Yu;Anders Hagfeldt;Anders Hagfeldt;Lars Kloo;Lars Kloo

  • Organic Polymer Dots as Photocatalysts for Visible Light‐Driven Hydrogen Generation

    Lei Wang;Ricardo Fernández-Terán;Lei Zhang;Daniel L. A. Fernandes

  • An experimental and theoretical study of an efficient polymer nano-photocatalyst for hydrogen evolution

    Palas Baran Pati;Giane Damas;Lei Tian;Daniel L. A. Fernandes

  • Tetrahydroquinoline dyes with different spacers for organic dye-sensitized solar cells

    Ruikui Chen;Xichuan Yang;Haining Tian;Licheng Sun;Licheng Sun

  • From NiMoO4 to γ-NiOOH: Detecting the Active Catalyst Phase by Time Resolved in Situ and Operando Raman Spectroscopy.

    Robin N. Dürr;Pierfrancesco Maltoni;Haining Tian;Bruno Jousselme

  • Solar cells sensitized with type-II ZnSe–CdS core/shell colloidal quantum dots

    Zhijun Ning;Haining Tian;Chunze Yuan;Ying Fu

  • Two novel carbazole dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells with open-circuit voltages up to 1 V based on Br(-)/Br(3)(-) electrolytes.

    Chao Teng;Xichuan Yang;Chunze Yuan;Chaoyan Li

  • Effect of different electron donating groups on the performance of dye-sensitized solar cells

    Haining Tian;Xichuan Yang;Jiayan Cong;Ruikui Chen

  • A metal-free “black dye” for panchromatic dye-sensitized solar cells

    Haining Tian;Xichuan Yang;Ruikui Chen;Anders Hagfeldt;Anders Hagfeldt

  • Iodine-free redox couples for dye-sensitized solar cells

    Haining Tian;Licheng Sun;Licheng Sun

  • Initial Light Soaking Treatment Enables Hole Transport Material to Outperform Spiro-OMeTAD in Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

    Lei Yang;Bo Xu;Dongqin Bi;Haining Tian

  • A Triphenylamine Dye Model for the Study of Intramolecular Energy Transfer and Charge Transfer in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

    Haining Tian;Xichuan Yang;Jingxi Pan;Ruikui Chen

  • Influence of triple bonds as π-spacer units in metal-free organic dyes for dye-sensitized solar cells

    Chao Teng;Xichuan Yang;Chao Yang;Haining Tian

  • Panchromatic ternary polymer dots involving sub-picosecond energy and charge transfer for efficient and stable photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

    Aijie Liu;Lars Gedda;Martin Axelsson;Mariia Pavliuk

  • Tuning of phenoxazine chromophores for efficient organic dye-sensitized solar cells

    Haining Tian;Xichuan Yang;Jiayan Cong;Ruikui Chen

  • Efficient Organic-Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Based on an Iodine-Free Electrolyte

    Haining Tian;Xiao Jiang;Ze Yu;Lars Kloo

Frequent Co-Authors

Licheng Sun
Licheng Sun Royal Institute of Technology
Anders Hagfeldt
Anders Hagfeldt Uppsala University
Gerrit Boschloo
Gerrit Boschloo Uppsala University
Leif Hammarström
Leif Hammarström Uppsala University
Bo Xu
Bo Xu Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Lars Kloo
Lars Kloo Royal Institute of Technology
Junliang Sun
Junliang Sun Peking University
Tomas Edvinsson
Tomas Edvinsson Uppsala University
Hans Ågren
Hans Ågren Uppsala University
Zhijun Ning
Zhijun Ning ShanghaiTech University

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