NIMS-ERM Catalytic Materials Group
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Guixia ZHAO

JSPS Fellow
Catalytic Materials Group
Environmental Remediation Materials Unit
National Institute for Materials Science

1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044,Japan
TEL: +81-29-851-3345(ext.4063)
FAX:+81-29-860-4958
e-mail: ZHAO.Guixia[at]nims.go.jp


Education
  Ph.D. * Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, CAS, China
B.S. * Lanzhou University, China

Professional Experience
2015.5-present * JSPS Fellow, NIMS, Japan
2014.7-2014.10 * Visiting Scholar, the University of St Andrews, United Kingdom
2013.4-2014.3 * Visiting Student, the University of St Andrews, United Kingdom
2009.9-2014.6 * Ph.D. Student, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, CAS, China


Research Interests
* Synthesis of graphene-based nanomaterials for energy storage and conversion
* Novel and efficient materials for energy storage and conversion
* Synthesis of C3N4-based materials for water splitting and CO2 reduction photocatalysis


Publications
  1. Facile structure design based on C3N4 for mediator-free Z-scheme water splitting under visible light
    Zhao, G. X, ; Huang, X. B.; Fina, F.; Zhang, G.; Irvine, J. T. S.
    Catal. Sci. Technol., 5, 3416-3422, 2015

  2. Synthesis and lithium-storage properties of MnO/reduced graphene oxide composites derived from graphene oxide plus the transformation of Mn (vi) to Mn (ii) by the reducing power of graphene oxide
    Zhao, G. X, ; Huang, X. B.; Wang, X. K.; Connor, P., Li, J. X.; Zhang, S. W.; Irvine, J. T. S.
    J. Mater. Chem. A, 3, 297-303, 2015

  3. Two-dimensional Cr2O3 and interconnected graphene-Cr2O3 nanosheets: synthesis and their applications in lithium storage
    Zhao, G. X, ; Wen, T.; Zhang, J.; Li, J. X.; Dong, H. L.; Wang, X. K.; Guo, Y. G.; Hu, W. P.
    J. Mater. Chem. A, 2, 944-948, 2014

  4. Highly active MnO2 nanosheets synthesis from graphene oxide templates and their application in efficient oxidative degradation of methylene blue
    Zhao, G. X,; Li, J. X.; Ren, X. M.; Hu, J.; Hu, W. P.; Wang, X. K.
    RSC Adv., 3, 12909-12914, 2013

  5. Synthesizing MnO2 nanosheets from graphene oxide templates for high performance pseudosupercapacitors
    Zhao, G. X,; Li, J. X.; Jiang, L.; Dong, H. L.; Wang, X. K.; Hu, W. P.
    Chem. Sci., 3, 433-437, 2012

  6. Preconcentration of U (VI) ions on few-layered graphene oxide nanosheets from aqueous solutions
    Zhao, G. X,; Wen, T.; Yang, X.; Yang, S. B.; Liao, J. L.; Hu, J.; Shao, D. D.; Wang, X. K.
    Dalton Trans., 41, 6182-6188, 2012

  7. Synthesis of graphene-based nanomaterials and their application in energy-related and environmental-related areas
    Zhao, G. X,; Wen, T.; Chen, C. L.; Wang, X. K.
    RSC Adv., 2, 9286-9303, 2012

  8. Sulfonated graphene for persistent aromatic pollutant management
    Zhao, G. X,; Jiang, L.; He, Y. D.; Li, J. X.; Dong, H. L.; Wang, X. K.; Hu, W. P.
    Adv. Mater., 23, 3959-3963, 2011

  9. Few-layered graphene oxide nanosheets as superior sorbents for heavy metal ion pollution management
    Zhao, G. X,Li, J. X.; Ren, X. M.; Chen, C. L.; Wang, X. K.
    Environ. Sci. Technol.,45, 10454-10462, 2011

  10. Synthesis of few-layered graphene by H2O2 plasma etching of graphite
    Zhao, G. X,; Shao, D. D.; Chen, C. L.; Wang, X. K.
    Appl. Phys. Lett.,98, 183114-183114-3, 2011

  11. Removal of Pb (II) ions from aqueous solutions on few-layered graphene oxide nanosheets
    Zhao, G. X,; Ren, X. M.; Gao, X.; Tan, X. L.; Li, J. X.; Chen, C. L.; Huang, Y. Y.; Wang, X. K.
    Dalton Trans., 40, 10945-10952, 2011

  12. Kinetic and thermodynamic study of 1-naphthol adsorption from aqueous solution to sulfonated graphene nanosheets
    Zhao, G. X,; Li, J. X.; Wang, X. K.
    Chem. Eng. J.,173, 185-190, 2011

  13. Sorption of copper (II) onto super-adsorbent of bentonite-polyacrylamide composites
    Zhao, G. X,; Zhang, H. X.; Fan, Q. H.; Ren, X. M.; Li, J. X.; Chen, Y. X.; Wang, X. K.
    J. Hazard. Mater., 173, 661-668, 2010
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