Yuanjian Zhang
- Affiliation:
- MANA, NIMS
- Specialty:
- Photoelectrochemistry, Electrochemical energy conversion, Chemical sensors
- Academic degree:
- Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China (2007)
- Home Page:
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Educational and Working History
| 2009-present | ICYS-MANA Researcher, MANA, NIMS |
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| 2008-2009 | Post-doc Fellow, MPI of Colloids and Interfaces, Germany |
| 2002-2007 | Ph.D. candidate, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China |
| 1998-2002 | B.S. candidate, Nanjing University, China |
Research Interests
Chemistry of materials, especially that of carbon-rich materials (e.g., carbon nanotubes, carbon nitride and graphene), and their applications for sustainable energy (e.g. solar cells and fuel cells) and chemical sensors.
Selected Papers
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Phosphorus-Doped Carbon Nitride Solid: Enhanced Electrical Conductivity and Photocurrent Generation
Yuanjian Zhang, Toshiyuki Mori, Jinhua Ye, and Markus Antonietti
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010,132, 6294?6295. -
Photocurrent Generation by Polymeric Carbon Nitride Solids: an Initial Step towards a novel Photovoltaic System
Yuanjian Zhang, and Markus Antonietti,
Chem. Asia J. 2010, 5, 1307-1311. [Highlighted as cover picture] -
Facile One-Pot Synthesis of Nanoporous Carbon Nitride Solids using Soft Templates
Yong Wang, Xinchen Wang, Markus Antonietti, and Yuanjian Zhang
ChemSusChem 2010, 3, 435-439. -
Activation of Carbon Nitride Solids by protonation: Morphology changes, Enhanced Ionic Conductivity and Photoconduction Experiments
Yuanjian Zhang, Arne Thomas, Markus Antonietti, Xinchen Wang
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 50-51. -
Design and Synthesis of Multifunctional Materials Based on an Ionic-Liquid Backbone
Yuanjian Zhang, Yanfei Shen, Junhua Yuan, Dongxue Han, Zhijuan Wang, Qixian Zhang and Li Niu
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 5867-5870.