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2025

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Chemistry

D-Index
86
Citations
48014
World Ranking
2476
National Ranking
68

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Yan Jiao is a researcher affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia. Their work primarily focuses on the fields of Energy, Engineering, and Materials Science.

Their research spans several subfields, including Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, and Biomedical Engineering.

Key topics of Yan Jiao's scientific contributions include:

  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
  • Ionic Liquids Properties and Applications
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies

Yan Jiao has published extensively in well-established scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Nature Communications
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Shi-Zhang Qiao
  • Yao Zheng
  • Ling Chen
  • Kenneth Davey
  • Xiaowan Bai

Among Yan Jiao's recent scientific articles are:

  • "Tailoring Acidic Oxygen Reduction Selectivity on Single-Atom Catalysts via Modification of First and Second Coordination Spheres," 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Coordination Tunes Selectivity: Two-Electron Oxygen Reduction on High-Loading Molybdenum Single-Atom Catalysts," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Short-Range Ordered Iridium Single Atoms Integrated into Cobalt Oxide Spinel Structure for Highly Efficient Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation," 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Stabilizing Cu2+ Ions by Solid Solutions to Promote CO2 Electroreduction to Methane," 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Selective Catalysis Remedies Polysulfide Shuttling in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries," 2021, Advanced Materials

Best Publications

  • Design of electrocatalysts for oxygen- and hydrogen-involving energy conversion reactions

    Yan Jiao;Yao Zheng;Mietek Jaroniec;Shi Zhang Qiao;Shi Zhang Qiao

  • Sulfur and Nitrogen Dual-Doped Mesoporous Graphene Electrocatalyst for Oxygen Reduction with Synergistically Enhanced Performance†

    Ji Liang;Yan Jiao;Mietek Jaroniec;Shi Zhang Qiao

  • Hydrogen evolution by a metal-free electrocatalyst

    Yao Zheng;Yan Jiao;Yihan Zhu;Lu Hua Li

  • Advancing the Electrochemistry of the Hydrogen-Evolution Reaction through Combining Experiment and Theory

    Yao Zheng;Yan Jiao;Mietek Jaroniec;Shi Zhang Qiao

  • Emerging Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials for Electrocatalysis

    Huanyu Jin;Chunxian Guo;Xin Liu;Jinlong Liu

  • The Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Solution: From Theory, Single Crystal Models, to Practical Electrocatalysts.

    Yao Zheng;Yan Jiao;Anthony Vasileff;Shi-Zhang Qiao;Shi-Zhang Qiao

  • Two-step boron and nitrogen doping in graphene for enhanced synergistic catalysis.

    Yao Zheng;Yan Jiao;Yan Jiao;Lei Ge;Mietek Jaroniec

  • Molecule-Level g-C3N4 Coordinated Transition Metals as a New Class of Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Electrode Reactions

    Yao Zheng;Yan Jiao;Yihan Zhu;Qiran Cai

  • Single Atom (Pd/Pt) Supported on Graphitic Carbon Nitride as an Efficient Photocatalyst for Visible-Light Reduction of Carbon Dioxide.

    Guoping Gao;Yan Jiao;Eric R. Waclawik;Aijun Du

  • Origin of the electrocatalytic oxygen reduction activity of graphene-based catalysts: a roadmap to achieve the best performance.

    Yan Jiao;Yao Zheng;Yao Zheng;Mietek Jaroniec;Shi Zhang Qiao

  • Activity origin and catalyst design principles for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution on heteroatom-doped graphene

    Yan Jiao;Yao Zheng;Kenneth Davey;Shi-Zhang Qiao

  • Toward Design of Synergistically Active Carbon-Based Catalysts for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

    Yao Zheng;Yan Jiao;Lu Hua Li;Tan Xing

  • Nanoporous Graphitic-C3N4@Carbon Metal-Free Electrocatalysts for Highly Efficient Oxygen Reduction

    Yao Zheng;Yan Jiao;Jun Chen;Jian Liu

  • High Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Activity of an Anomalous Ruthenium Catalyst

    Yao Zheng;Yan Jiao;Yihan Zhu;Lu Hua Li

  • Understanding the Roadmap for Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 to Multi-Carbon Oxygenates and Hydrocarbons on Copper-Based Catalysts

    Yao Zheng;Anthony Vasileff;Xianlong Zhou;Yan Jiao

  • Tailoring Acidic Oxygen Reduction Selectivity on Single-Atom Catalysts via Modification of First and Second Coordination Spheres.

    Cheng Tang;Ling Chen;Haijing Li;Laiquan Li

  • Building Up a Picture of the Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction Activity of Transition Metal Single-Atom Catalysts.

    Xin Liu;Yan Jiao;Yao Zheng;Mietek Jaroniec

  • Surface and Interface Engineering in Copper-Based Bimetallic Materials for Selective CO2 Electroreduction

    Anthony Vasileff;Chaochen Xu;Yan Jiao;Yao Zheng

  • Engineering surface atomic structure of single-crystal cobalt (II) oxide nanorods for superior electrocatalysis.

    Tao Ling;Dong-Yang Yan;Yan Jiao;Hui Wang

  • Nanostructured metal-free electrochemical catalysts for highly efficient oxygen reduction.

    Yao Zheng;Yan Jiao;Mietek Jaroniec;Yonggang Jin

Frequent Co-Authors

Shi-Zhang Qiao
Shi-Zhang Qiao University of Adelaide
Yao Zheng
Yao Zheng University of Adelaide
Aijun Du
Aijun Du Queensland University of Technology
Mietek Jaroniec
Mietek Jaroniec Kent State University
Anthony Vasileff
Anthony Vasileff University of Adelaide
Sean C. Smith
Sean C. Smith Australian National University
Zhonghua Zhu
Zhonghua Zhu University of Queensland
Kenneth Davey
Kenneth Davey University of Adelaide
Eric R. Waclawik
Eric R. Waclawik Queensland University of Technology
Yihan Zhu
Yihan Zhu Zhejiang University of Technology

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