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Yihua Zhu is affiliated with East China University of Science and Technology in China and has contributed significantly to research in the fields of Energy and Engineering. Their research emphasizes Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their work covers a variety of topics including:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications

Yihua Zhu has co-authored numerous papers with frequent collaborators such as Chunzhong Li, Jianhua Shen, Hongliang Jiang, Wangxin Ge, and Yuhang Li.

Publications by Zhu have appeared predominantly in venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Small, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, and Advanced Functional Materials.

Some recent papers include:

  • Insights into the activity of nickel boride/nickel heterostructures for efficient methanol electrooxidation (2022, Nature Communications)
  • Dynamically Formed Surfactant Assembly at the Electrified Electrode-Electrolyte Interface Boosting CO2 Electroreduction (2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • In Situ Loading of Cu2O Active Sites on Island-like Copper for Efficient Electrochemical Reduction of Nitrate to Ammonia (2022, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)
  • Super-Coordinated Nickel N4Ni1O2Site Single-Atom Catalyst for Selective H2O2Electrosynthesis at High Current Densities (2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Tracking structural evolution: operando regenerative CeOx/Bi interface structure for high-performance CO2 electroreduction (2020, National Science Review)

Best Publications

  • Graphene quantum dots: emergent nanolights for bioimaging, sensors, catalysis and photovoltaic devices

    Jianhua Shen;Yihua Zhu;Xiaoling Yang;Chunzhong Li

  • Facile preparation and upconversion luminescence of graphene quantum dots

    Jianhua Shen;Yihua Zhu;Cheng Chen;Xiaoling Yang

  • Preparation of graphene–TiO2 composites with enhanced photocatalytic activity

    Kangfu Zhou;Yihua Zhu;Xiaoling Yang;Xin Jiang

  • One-pot hydrothermal synthesis of graphene quantum dots surface-passivated by polyethylene glycol and their photoelectric conversion under near-infrared light

    Jianhua Shen;Yihua Zhu;Xiaoling Yang;Jie Zong

  • Cobalt nanoparticles embedded in N-doped carbon as an efficient bifunctional electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction and evolution reactions

    Yunhe Su;Yihua Zhu;Hongliang Jiang;Jianhua Shen

  • Transition metals (Fe, Co, and Ni) encapsulated in nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes as bi-functional catalysts for oxygen electrode reactions

    Yanyan Liu;Hongliang Jiang;Yihua Zhu;Xiaoling Yang

  • Insights into the activity of nickel boride/nickel heterostructures for efficient methanol electrooxidation

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  • A novel hydrogen peroxide biosensor based on Au-graphene-HRP-chitosan biocomposites

    Kangfu Zhou;Yihua Zhu;Xiaoling Yang;Jie Luo

  • Dynamically Formed Surfactant Assembly at the Electrified Electrode-Electrolyte Interface Boosting CO2 Electroreduction.

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  • Synthesis of photoluminescent carbogenic dots using mesoporous silica spheres as nanoreactors

    Jie Zong;Yihua Zhu;Xiaoling Yang;Jianhua Shen

  • Enriched graphitic N-doped carbon-supported Fe3O4 nanoparticles as efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

    Yunhe Su;Hongliang Jiang;Yihua Zhu;Xiaoling Yang

  • Carbon dots as fluorescent probes for "off-on" detection of Cu2+ and L-cysteine in aqueous solution.

    Jie Zong;Xiaoling Yang;Adrian Trinchi;Simon Hardin

  • Rapid degradation of methylene blue in a novel heterogeneous Fe3O4 @rGO@TiO2-catalyzed photo-Fenton system.

    Xiaoling Yang;Wei-Wei Chen;Jianfei Huang;Ying Zhou

  • Iron Carbide Nanoparticles Encapsulated in Mesoporous Fe–N-Doped Graphene-Like Carbon Hybrids as Efficient Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalysts

    Hongliang Jiang;Yifan Yao;Yihua Zhu;Yanyan Liu

  • In situ assembly of graphene sheets-supported SnS2 nanoplates into 3D macroporous aerogels for high-performance lithium ion batteries

    Xin Jiang;Xiaoling Yang;Yihua Zhu;Jianhua Shen

  • One-pot preparation of graphene/Fe3O4 composites by a solvothermal reaction

    Kangfu Zhou;Yihua Zhu;Xiaoling Yang;Chunzhong Li

  • Supercapacitor electrode materials with hierarchically structured pores from carbonization of MWCNTs and ZIF-8 composites

    Xueqin Li;Changlong Hao;Bochong Tang;Yue Wang

  • Hollow mesoporous NiCo2O4 nanocages as efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction

    Xiaoming Lv;Yihua Zhu;Hongliang Jiang;Xiaoling Yang

  • Electric Papers of Graphene-Coated Co3O4 Fibers for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Xiaoling Yang;Kaicai Fan;Yihua Zhu;Jianhua Shen

  • Room-Temperature Synthesis of Mn-Doped Cesium Lead Halide Quantum Dots with High Mn Substitution Ratio

    Jingrun Zhu;Xiaoling Yang;Yihua Zhu;Yuanwei Wang

  • Highly efficient reusable catalyst based on silicon nanowire arrays decorated with copper nanoparticles

    Xiaoling Yang;Hua Zhong;Yihua Zhu;Hongliang Jiang

  • Spray-Assisted Coil–Globule Transition for Scalable Preparation of Water-Resistant CsPbBr3@PMMA Perovskite Nanospheres with Application in Live Cell Imaging

    Yuanwei Wang;Linda Varadi;Adrian Trinchi;Jianhua Shen

Frequent Co-Authors

Chunzhong Li
Chunzhong Li East China University of Science and Technology
Xiaoling Yang
Xiaoling Yang East China University of Science and Technology
Ping Wang
Ping Wang University of Minnesota
Hao Jiang
Hao Jiang East China University of Science and Technology
Jiefang Zhu
Jiefang Zhu Uppsala University
Yanjie Hu
Yanjie Hu East China University of Science and Technology
Changsheng Liu
Changsheng Liu East China University of Science and Technology
Liyi Shi
Liyi Shi Shanghai University
Zhiyong Tang
Zhiyong Tang National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China
Ivan S. Cole
Ivan S. Cole RMIT University

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