Wang Luyang, Associate Professor

 

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Wang Luyang, Doctor of Science, Associate Professor, Shenzhen Overseas High-Level Talents "Peacock Plan" Category B Talent. He graduated from the School of Chemistry of Jilin University in 2009. In February 2015, he received his doctorate degree in organic chemistry from the Faculty of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, under the supervision of Professor Hyoyoung Lee. In March 2015, he joined the Faculty of Applied Biological and Chemical Sciences and Technology of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University as a postdoctoral researcher under the supervision of Prof. Huang Guoxian. In September 2015, he was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship for his research on the effect of disordered structures at the surface of inorganic nanoparticles on photocatalytic reactions. In April 2017, he joined the Preparatory Office of Shenzhen Technology University. He has published 22 papers in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Energy & Environmental Science, etc. (800 citations, h10 - index 11). He is the holder of 5 Chinese patents and is the holder of 2 US patents. He has been in charge of many projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

 

Academic Background:

September 2009 - February 2015, Sungkyunkwan University, School of Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Doctor's Degree

September 2009 - May 2013, Changchun University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, School of Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Master's Degree

September 2005 - June 2009, Jilin University, School of Chemistry, Bachelor's Degree

 

Work Experience:

July 2021 - Present Shenzhen Technology University, School of New Materials and New Energy, Associate Professor

April 2017 - 2021, June Shenzhen Technology University, School of New Materials and New Energy, Assistant Professor

March 2015 - April 2017 Hong Kong Polytechnic University, School of Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology, Postdoctoral Researcher

 

Major Honors:

Selected as Shenzhen Peacock Plan Category B Talent in 2018

Advanced Individual" in the preparatory work of Shenzhen Technology University

 

Research Interests:

1. Surface localized defect construction;

2. Low emission controlled recycling technology for lithium battery cathode materials;

3. Photocatalytic carbon neutralization technology.

 

Research Projects (last three years)

1. Controlled synthesis of ordered-disordered heterojunction structures and their photocatalytic hydrogen production performance, National Natural Youth Program, RMB 250,000, in progress, 2020 - 2022;

2. Synthesis of ordered-disordered semiconductor nanomaterials and their photocatalytic degradation, Guangdong Young Innovative Talents Project, RMB 50,000, completed, 2019 - 2021;

3. Research on the application of organic reduction reaction in clean energy production and battery material recycling, 2019106101003, Shenzhen Overseas High-Level Talents Kick-off Project, RMB 4.5 million, in progress, 2019 - 2021;

4. Photocatalytic degradation of volatile organic compounds based on graphene - semiconductor nanoparticle complexes, Shenzhen Technology University Newly Introduced Teachers Kick-off Project, RMB 100,000, completed;

5. Supporting project of the National Natural Youth Fund of Shenzhen Technology University, RMB 1 million, completed.

 

Representative Papers:

1. Selective Introduction of Surface Defects in Anatase TiO₂ Nanosheets for Highly Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation, J Qiu, H Feng, Z Chen, S Ruan, Y Chen,T Xu, J Su, E Ha, L Wang*, Rare Metals, 2022 accepted

2. Boosting Charge Transport in BiVO₄ Photoanode for Solar Water Oxidation Y Lu, Y Yang, X Fan, Y Li, D Zhou, B Cai, L Wang, K Fan, K Zhang* Advanced Materials, 2021, 2108178

3. Two photon tandem photoanode with black phosphorous quantum dot sensitized BiVO₄ for solar water splitting B Jin, Y Cho, C Park, J Jeong, S Kim, J Jin, W Kim, L Wang, S Lu, S Zhang, S Oh, K Zhang*, J Park*. Energy & Environmental Science, 2021 accepted

4. P-Type AsP Nanosheet as an Electron Donor for Stable Solar Broad-Spectrum Hydrogen Evolution, C. Lin, L. Jiang, D. Hu, Y. Li, B. Cai, J. Li, Y. Gu, L. Wang*, K. Zhang*, and H. Zeng*, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2021 13 (46), 55102-55111 DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c16670

5. Dual-Modified Cu₂S with MoS₂ and Reduced Graphene Oxides as Efficient Photocatalysts for H₂ Evolution Reaction, E. Ha, Z. Xin, D. Li, J. Zhang, T. Ji, X. Hu, L. Wang and J. Hu Catalysts 2021, 11(11), 1278

6. Surface Disorder Engineering in ZnCdS for Cocatalyst Free Visible Light Driven Hydrogen Production. E.Ha,†,*, S. Ruan,†, D. Li, Y. Zhu, Y. Chen, J. Qiu, Z. Chen, T. Xu, J. Su, L. Wang,*, J. Hu* Nanoresearch, 2021 accepted

7. Dissociation via Control of Intrinsic Oxygen Defects for Awakening Solar H₂O-to-H₂O₂ Generation. Wang, L. Y., Lu, Y., Han, N. N., Dong, C. R.,Lin, C., Lu, S. Y., Min, Y. L., Zhang, K. Small, 2021, 17, 2100400

8. Secondary-structured LiFePO₄ cathode with high tap density and reversible capacity ,T. Xu ,J. Su ,E. Ha* , L. Wang* Materials Letters, 274, 2020, 128006

9. Near-Complete Suppression of Oxygen Evolution for Photoelectrochemical H₂O Oxidative H₂O₂ Synthesis, K. Zhang*, J. Liu, L.Wang, B. Jin, J. H. Park* J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142, 19, 8641–8648

10. Engineering of 2d/2d Mos₂/Cd_xZn_1‐XS Photocatalyst for Solar H₂ Evolution Coupled with Degradation of Plastic in Alkaline Solution, Y. Li, S. Wan, C. Lin, Y. Gao, Y. Lu, L. Wang and K. Zhang* Solar RRL, 2020, 202000427

11. Awakening Solar Hydrogen Evolution of MoS₂ in Alkalescent Electrolyte through Doping with Co, Y. Jia, Z. Wang, L. Wang, Y. Ma, G. Wang, Y. Lin, X. Hu, K. Zhang ChemSusChem 2019, 12, 3336.

12. Nontopological transformation of hierarchical TiO₂ by self-regulated etching and capping roles of F− for photocatalytic H2 evolution, L Wang, J Liu, Y Min, K Zhang, Applied Surface Science 473, 738-745, 2019

13. Disordered layers on WO₃ nanoparticles enable photochemical generation of hydrogen from water, L Wang, CS Tsang, W Liu, X Zhang, K Zhang, E Ha, WM Kwok, JH Park, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 7 (1), 221-227, 2019

14. Creating multiple parallel internal phase junctions on ZnS nanoparticles as highly active catalytic sites, W Liu, E Ha, L Wang, L Hu, LYS Lee, KY Wong, Advanced Materials Interfaces 5 (18), 1800611, 2018

15. Cu₂ZnSnS₄/MoS₂-Reduced Graphene Oxide Heterostructure: Nanoscale Interfacial Contact and Enhanced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation, E Ha, W Liu, L Wang, HW Man, L Hu, SCE Tsang, CTL Chan, WM Kwok, Scientific reports 7, 39411, 2017

16. Tunable Bandgap Energy and Promotion of H₂O₂ Oxidation for Overall Water Splitting from Carbon Nitride Nanowire Bundles, K Zhang, L Wang, X Sheng, M Ma, MS Jung, W Kim, H Lee, JH Park Advanced Energy Materials 6 (11), 1502352 61, 2016

17. Solar-light photocatalytic disinfection using crystalline/amorphous low energy bandgap reduced TiO₂, Y Kim, HM Hwang, L Wang, I Kim, Y Yoon, H Lee Scientific reports 6, 25212, 2016

18. An order/disorder/water junction system for highly efficient co-catalyst-free photocatalytic hydrogen generation, K Zhang, L Wang, JK Kim, M Ma, G Veerappan, CL Lee, K Kong, H Lee, Energy & Environmental Science 9 (2), 499-503, 2016

19. Facile preparation of an n-type reduced graphene oxide field effect transistor at room temperature, L Wang, Y Park, P Cui, S Bak, H Lee, SM Lee, H Lee Chemical Communications 50 (10), 1224-1226, 2014

20. Highly bendable, conductive, and transparent film by an enhanced adhesion of silver nanowires, Y Li, P Cui, L Wang, H Lee, K Lee, H Lee ACS applied materials & interfaces 5 (18), 9155-9160, 2013

21. Dual n-type doped reduced graphene oxide field effect transistors controlled by semiconductor nanocrystals, L Wang, J Lian, P Cui, Y Xu, S Seo, J Lee, Y Chan, H Lee Chemical Communications 48 (34), 4052-4054, 2012

22. Nonvolatile memory device using gold nanoparticles covalently bound to reduced graphene oxide, P Cui, S Seo, J Lee, L Wang, E Lee, M Min, H Lee ACS Nano 5 (9), 6826-6833, 2011

 

Representative Patents:

1. Method of preparing graphene complex electrode, Invention patent, ZL2018110493130, Inventor: Wang Luyang et al.

2. A method for recovering cadmium from cadmium sulfide, Invention patent, ZL201811399399X, Inventor: Wang Luyang et al.

3. A method of preparing tungsten trioxide for catalytic photodegradation of organic matter, Invention Patent, ZL2018106148763, Inventors: Wang Luyang et al.

4.Reduced titanium dioxide and preparing method of the same, U.S. Patent, Patent number：US20160236175 A1, Hyoyoung Lee, Luyang Wang and Youngmin Kim,

5.GO-GD-DTPA COMPLEX, PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF, AND MRI CONTRAST AGENT COMPRISING THE SAME, U.S. Patent, Patent number：US20130079503 A1, Hyoyoung Lee, Luyang Wang.

 

Contact Information:

E-mail: wangluyang@sztu.edu.cn