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Lijun Yang is affiliated with Nanjing University in China and contributes extensively to the fields of engineering and materials science. Their research spans multiple subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy and environmental sustainability, materials chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and catalysis.

Their work often focuses on key topics related to energy and materials technologies. These topics include:

  • Electrocatalysts for energy conversion
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Advancements in battery materials
  • Supercapacitor materials and fabrication
  • Catalytic processes in materials science
  • Advanced battery materials and technologies
  • Fuel cells and related materials

Lijun Yang has published numerous papers in prominent scientific journals. Some of the recent papers include:

  • Engineering Lower Coordination Atoms onto NiO/Co3O4 Heterointerfaces for Boosting Oxygen Evolution Reactions (2020) - ACS Catalysis
  • Engineering the Low Coordinated Pt Single Atom to Achieve the Superior Electrocatalytic Performance toward Oxygen Reduction (2020) - Small
  • Active and Stable Pt-Ni Alloy Octahedra Catalyst for Oxygen Reduction via Near-Surface Atomical Engineering (2020) - ACS Catalysis
  • Sub-nanometer-scale fine regulation of interlayer distance in Ni-Co layered double hydroxides leading to high-rate supercapacitors (2020) - Nano Energy
  • Cobalt/zinc dual-sites coordinated with nitrogen in nanofibers enabling efficient and durable oxygen reduction reaction in acidic fuel cells (2020) - Journal of Materials Chemistry A

The scientist frequently publishes in several venues, with multiple works concentrated in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nano Research
  • FlatChem
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Lijun Yang collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Xizhang Wang
  • Zheng Hu
  • Qiang Wu
  • Xueyi Cheng
  • Yiqun Chen

Best Publications

  • Boron-doped carbon nanotubes as metal-free electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction.

    Lijun Yang;Shujuan Jiang;Yu Zhao;Lei Zhu

  • Can Boron and Nitrogen Co-doping Improve Oxygen Reduction Reaction Activity of Carbon Nanotubes?

    Yu Zhao;Lijun Yang;Sheng Chen;Xizhang Wang

  • Carbon-Based Metal-Free ORR Electrocatalysts for Fuel Cells: Past, Present, and Future.

    Lijun Yang;Jianglan Shui;Lei Du;Yuyan Shao

  • Hydrophilic Hierarchical Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Nanocages for Ultrahigh Supercapacitive Performance

    Jin Zhao;Hongwei Lai;Zhiyang Lyu;Yufei Jiang

  • Nitrogen-doped carbon nanocages as efficient metal-free electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction.

    Sheng Chen;Jiyu Bi;Yu Zhao;Lijun Yang

  • Significant Contribution of Intrinsic Carbon Defects to Oxygen Reduction Activity

    Yufei Jiang;Lijun Yang;Tao Sun;Jin Zhao

  • Carbon Nanocages as Supercapacitor Electrode Materials

    Ke Xie;Xingtai Qin;Xizhang Wang;Yangnian Wang

  • Porous 3D Few-Layer Graphene-like Carbon for Ultrahigh-Power Supercapacitors with Well-Defined Structure-Performance Relationship.

    Jin Zhao;Yufei Jiang;Hao Fan;Meng Liu

  • Compressing Carbon Nanocages by Capillarity for Optimizing Porous Structures toward Ultrahigh-Volumetric-Performance Supercapacitors.

    Yongfeng Bu;Tao Sun;Yuejin Cai;Lingyu Du

  • The simplest construction of single-site catalysts by the synergism of micropore trapping and nitrogen anchoring

    Zhiqi Zhang;Yugang Chen;Liqi Zhou;Chi Chen

  • Engineering Lower Coordination Atoms onto NiO/Co3O4 Heterointerfaces for Boosting Oxygen Evolution Reactions

    Jingyan Zhang;Jinmei Qian;Jiaqi Ran;Pinxian Xi

  • From Carbon-Based Nanotubes to Nanocages for Advanced Energy Conversion and Storage.

    Qiang Wu;Lijun Yang;Xizhang Wang;Zheng Hu

  • Single Cobalt Atom and N Codoped Carbon Nanofibers as Highly Durable Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

    Qingqing Cheng;Lijun Yang;Liangliang Zou;Zhiqing Zou

  • Co nanoparticle embedded in atomically-dispersed Co-N-C nanofibers for oxygen reduction with high activity and remarkable durability

    Qingqing Cheng;Shaobo Han;Shaobo Han;Kun Mao;Chi Chen

  • Promotion Effects of Nitrogen Doping into Carbon Nanotubes on Supported Iron Fischer–Tropsch Catalysts for Lower Olefins

    Jinzhao Lu;Lijun Yang;Bolian Xu;Qiang Wu

  • Hierarchical carbon nanocages confining high-loading sulfur for high-rate lithium–sulfur batteries

    Zhiyang Lyu;Dan Xu;Lijun Yang;Renchao Che

  • Alloyed Co–Mo Nitride as High-Performance Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction in Acidic Medium

    Tao Sun;Qiang Wu;Renchao Che;Yongfeng Bu

  • Mesostructured NiO/Ni composites for high-performance electrochemical energy storage

    Hongwei Lai;Qiang Wu;Jin Zhao;Longmei Shang

  • Carbon-Based Nanocages: A New Platform for Advanced Energy Storage and Conversion.

    Qiang Wu;Lijun Yang;Xizhang Wang;Zheng Hu

  • Identifying the Active Site of N-Doped Graphene for Oxygen Reduction by Selective Chemical Modification

    Tao Wang;Zhi-Xin Chen;Yu-Gang Chen;Li-Jun Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Zheng Hu
Zheng Hu Nanjing University
Xizhang Wang
Xizhang Wang Nanjing University
Yanwen Ma
Yanwen Ma Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Renchao Che
Renchao Che Fudan University
Xiaohui Yan
Xiaohui Yan Huawei Technologies (China)
Daiqian Xie
Daiqian Xie Nanjing University
Peng Wang
Peng Wang Nanjing Agricultural University
Guo-Liang Wang
Guo-Liang Wang The Ohio State University
Sen Lin
Sen Lin Fuzhou University
Bingsen Zhang
Bingsen Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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