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Yong Chen is affiliated with the École Normale Supérieure in France and has an extensive publication record focusing on engineering, materials science, and energy. Their research spans multiple subfields, including materials chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, and industrial and manufacturing engineering.

The scientist has contributed to key research topics such as advanced photocatalysis techniques, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, catalytic processes in materials science, perovskite materials and applications, CO2 reduction techniques and catalysts, recycling and waste management techniques, and gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors.

Notable recent publications by Yong Chen include:

  • "Concerted and Selective Electrooxidation of Polyethylene-Terephthalate-Derived Alcohol to Glycolic Acid at an Industry-Level Current Density over a Pd−Ni(OH)2 Catalyst" (2023) published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Cooperative catalysis coupling photo-/photothermal effect to drive Sabatier reaction with unprecedented conversion and selectivity" (2021) published in Joule
  • "Regulating Excitonic Effects in Covalent Organic Frameworks to Promote Free Charge Carrier Generation" (2022) published in ACS Catalysis
  • "Embedding high loading and uniform Ni nanoparticles into silicalite-1 zeolite for dry reforming of methane" (2022) published in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "A general electrochemical strategy for upcycling polyester plastics into added-value chemicals by a CuCo2O4 catalyst" (2022) published in Green Chemistry

The researcher frequently collaborates with others in the field, with common coauthors including Fulai Liu, Kai Li, Jing Gu, Haoran Yuan, and Xiaoyong Chang.

Yong Chen's work is often published in specific venues notable for their focus on chemistry and engineering, including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • Angewandte Chemie

Best Publications

  • Coherent emission of light by thermal sources

    Jean-Jacques Greffet;Jean-Jacques Greffet;Rémi Carminati;Karl Joulain;Jean-Philippe Mulet

  • Electron beam lithography: resolution limits and applications

    C. Vieu;F. Carcenac;A. Pépin;Y. Chen

  • Planar Patterned Magnetic Media Obtained by Ion Irradiation

    C. Chappert;H. Bernas;J. Ferré;V. Kottler

  • The extracellular matrix guides the orientation of the cell division axis

    Manuel Théry;Victor Racine;Anne Pépin;Matthieu Piel

  • Artificial lotus leaf by nanocasting.

    Manhui Sun;Chunxiong Luo;Luping Xu;Hang Ji

  • Anisotropy of cell adhesive microenvironment governs cell internal organization and orientation of polarity

    Manuel Théry;Victor Racine;Matthieu Piel;Anne Pépin

  • Thermal radiation scanning tunnelling microscopy

    Yannick De Wilde;Florian Formanek;Rémi Carminati;Boris Gralak

  • Cell Distribution of Stress Fibres in Response to the Geometry of the Adhesive Environment

    Manuel Théry;Anne Pépin;Emilie Dressaire;Yong Chen

  • Bouncing transitions on microtextured materials

    M. Reyssat;A. Pépin;F. Marty;Y. Chen

  • Nanofabrication: conventional and nonconventional methods.

    Yong Chen;Anne Pépin

  • An integrated AC electrokinetic pump in a microfluidic loop for fast and tunable flow control.

    Vincent Studer;Anne Pépin;Yong Chen;Armand Ajdari

  • Flux Closure Structures in Cobalt Rings

    S. P. Li;D. Peyrade;M. Natali;A. Lebib

  • About the choice of the protogenic group in PEM separator materials for intermediate temperature, low humidity operation: a critical comparison of sulfonic acid, phosphonic�…

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  • From convective assembly to Landau-Levich deposition of multilayered phospholipid films of controlled thickness.

    Maël Le Berre;Yong Chen;Damien Baigl

  • Fibers for hearts: A critical review on electrospinning for cardiac tissue engineering.

    Maria Kitsara;Onnik Agbulut;Dimitrios Kontziampasis;Yong Chen

  • Photomanipulation of a droplet by the chromocapillary effect.

    Antoine Diguet;Reine-Marie Guillermic;Nobuyuki Magome;Arnaud Saint-Jalmes

  • Superhydrophobic surfaces fabricated by nanoimprint lithography

    Alessandro Pozzato;Simone Dal Zilio;Giovanni Fois;Diego Vendramin

  • Shape-controlled production of biodegradable calcium alginate gel microparticles using a novel microfluidic device.

    Kan Liu;Hui-Jiang Ding;Jing Liu;Yong Chen

  • Small fluorescence-activating and absorption-shifting tag for tunable protein imaging in vivo

    Marie-Aude Plamont;Marie-Aude Plamont;Marie-Aude Plamont;Emmanuelle Billon-Denis;Emmanuelle Billon-Denis;Emmanuelle Billon-Denis;Sylvie Maurin;Sylvie Maurin;Sylvie Maurin;Carole Gauron

  • Coherent spontaneous emission of light by thermal sources

    F. Marquier;K. Joulain;J.-P. Mulet;R. Carminati

  • 3D printing of soft lithography mold for rapid production of polydimethylsiloxane-based microfluidic devices for cell stimulation with concentration gradients

    Ken-ichiro Kamei;Yasumasa Mashimo;Yasumasa Mashimo;Yoshie Koyama;Christopher Fockenberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Lucio Claudio Andreani
Lucio Claudio Andreani University of Pavia
Shishang Guo
Shishang Guo Wuhan University
Jean Massies
Jean Massies Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jean-Jacques Greffet
Jean-Jacques Greffet University of Paris-Saclay
Matthieu Piel
Matthieu Piel Institute Curie
Norio Nakatsuji
Norio Nakatsuji Kyoto University
Philippe Menasché
Philippe Menasché Université Paris Cité
Bernard Gil
Bernard Gil University of Montpellier
Wei-Hua Huang
Wei-Hua Huang Wuhan University
Xingzhong Zhao
Xingzhong Zhao Wuhan University

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