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Yanhui Yang is affiliated with Nanjing Tech University in China, working primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research spans multiple subfields including Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Catalysis, Biomedical Engineering, and Organic Chemistry.

The scientist's work focuses on several main topics including:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis

Yanhui Yang has published extensively across various respected journals. Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Fuel
  • Molecular Catalysis
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Journal of Catalysis

Recent scientific papers authored or coauthored by Yang include:

  • Recent progress in heterogeneous metal and metal oxide catalysts for direct dehydrogenation of ethane and propane, 2021, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Highly active Ni/CeO2 catalyst for CO2 methanation: Preparation and characterization, 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction over Atomically Precise Metal Nanoclusters Protected by Organic Ligands, 2022, ACS Nano
  • Single Co Sites in Ordered SiO2 Channels for Boosting Nonoxidative Propane Dehydrogenation, 2022, ACS Catalysis
  • Bimetallic PtFe-Catalyzed Selective Hydrogenation of Furfural to Furfuryl Alcohol: Solvent Effect of Isopropanol and Hydrogen Activation, 2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

The scientist collaborates regularly with several researchers, including:

  • Yihu Dai
  • Xiaoyue Wan
  • Chunmei Zhou
  • Dan Yang
  • Qiang Wang

Best Publications

  • Imparting functionality to a metal–organic framework material by controlled nanoparticle encapsulation

    Guang Lu;Shaozhou Li;Zhen Guo;Omar K. Farha

  • Recent advances in heterogeneous selective oxidation catalysis for sustainable chemistry

    Zhen Guo;Bin Liu;Qinghong Zhang;Weiping Deng

  • Carbon nanotube catalysts: recent advances in synthesis, characterization and applications.

    Yibo Yan;Jianwei Miao;Zhihong Yang;Fang-Xing Xiao

  • Sharper and faster "nano darts" kill more bacteria: a study of antibacterial activity of individually dispersed pristine single-walled carbon nanotube.

    Shaobin Liu;Li Wei;Lin Hao;Ning Fang

  • Synthesis of porous NiO nanocrystals with controllable surface area and their application as supercapacitor electrodes

    Xiaojun Zhang;Xiaojun Zhang;Wenhui Shi;Jixin Zhu;Weiyun Zhao

  • Revisiting the Stöber Method: Inhomogeneity in Silica Shells

    Yi Jian Wong;Liangfang Zhu;Wei Shan Teo;Yan Wen Tan

  • A family of metal-organic frameworks exhibiting size-selective catalysis with encapsulated noble-metal nanoparticles.

    Weina Zhang;Guang Lu;Chenlong Cui;Yayuan Liu

  • MCM-41 supported nickel-based bimetallic catalysts with superior stability during carbon dioxide reforming of methane: Effect of strong metal-support interaction

    Dapeng Liu;Xian Yang Quek;Wei Ni Evelyn Cheo;Raymond Lau

  • Base-Free Aerobic Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethyl-furfural to 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid in Water Catalyzed by Functionalized Carbon Nanotube-Supported Au–Pd Alloy Nanoparticles

    Xiaoyue Wan;Chunmei Zhou;Jiashu Chen;Weiping Deng

  • Methanation of carbon dioxide on Ni-incorporated MCM-41 catalysts: The influence of catalyst pretreatment and study of steady-state reaction

    Guoan Du;Sangyun Lim;Yanhui Yang;Chuan Wang

  • Recent progress in heterogeneous metal and metal oxide catalysts for direct dehydrogenation of ethane and propane

    Yihu Dai;Xing Gao;Qiaojuan Wang;Xiaoyue Wan

  • Amino acid modified copper electrodes for the enhanced selective electroreduction of carbon dioxide towards hydrocarbons

    Ming Shi Xie;Bao Yu Xia;Yawei Li;Ya Yan

  • Highly active Ni/CeO2 catalyst for CO2 methanation: Preparation and characterization

    Ning Rui;Ning Rui;Xiaoshan Zhang;Feng Zhang;Zongyuan Liu

  • Carbon dioxide reforming of methane to synthesis gas over Ni-MCM-41 catalysts

    Dapeng Liu;Raymond Lau;Armando Borgna;Yanhui Yang

  • Hydrothermal gasification of sewage sludge and model compounds for renewable hydrogen production: A review

    Chao He;Chia-Lung Chen;Apostolos Giannis;Yanhui Yang

  • Amorphous/Crystalline Hetero‐Phase Pd Nanosheets: One‐Pot Synthesis and Highly Selective Hydrogenation Reaction

    Nailiang Yang;Hongfei Cheng;Xiaozhi Liu;Qinbai Yun

  • SnO2 Nanoparticles with Controlled Carbon Nanocoating as High-Capacity Anode Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Jun Song Chen;Yan Ling Cheah;Yuan Ting Chen;N. Jayaprakash

  • NO2 gas sensing with polyaniline nanofibers synthesized by a facile aqueous/organic interfacial polymerization

    X.B. Yan;Z.J. Han;Y. Yang;B.K. Tay

  • A novel W-doped Ni-Mg mixed oxide catalyst for CO2 methanation

    Yong Yan;Yihu Dai;Hong He;Yunbo Yu

  • Mesoporous metal-organic frameworks with size-, shape-, and space-distribution-controlled pore structure.

    Weina Zhang;Weina Zhang;Yayuan Liu;Guang Lu;Yong Wang

  • Core-shell carbon materials derived from metal-organic frameworks as an efficient oxygen bifunctional electrocatalyst

    Zhijuan Wang;Zhijuan Wang;Yizhong Lu;Ya Yan;Thia Yi Ping Larissa

  • An Air‐Stable Densely Packed Phosphorene–Graphene Composite Toward Advanced Lithium Storage Properties

    Yu Zhang;Huanwen Wang;Zhongzhen Luo;Hui Teng Tan

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuan Chen
Yuan Chen University of Sydney
Armando Borgna
Armando Borgna Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Jong-Min Lee
Jong-Min Lee Nanyang Technological University
Hua Zhang
Hua Zhang City University of Hong Kong
Fengwei Huo
Fengwei Huo Nanjing Tech University
Gary L. Haller
Gary L. Haller Yale University
Lain-Jong Li
Lain-Jong Li National University of Singapore
Hao Yu
Hao Yu South China University of Technology
Lisa D. Pfefferle
Lisa D. Pfefferle Yale University
Hongyu Chen
Hongyu Chen Nanjing Tech University

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