Yin-Jia Zhang

John Brown University — United States

Energy · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion(9), Advanced battery technologies research(5), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts(5), Ionic liquids properties and applications(3), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films(3)

Publications15 total

Sulfur promotes hydrogen evolution on molybdenum carbide catalysts
Materials Advances·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
Cu nanowire-catalyzed electrochemical reduction of CO or CO<sub>2</sub>
Nanoscale·2019· 49 cited
The potential for machine learning in hybrid QM/MM calculations
The Journal of Chemical Physics·2018· 67 cited
Nanocomposites of transition-metal carbides on reduced graphite oxide as catalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental·2018· 107 cited
Oxidation suppression during hydrothermal phase reversion allows synthesis of monolayer semiconducting MoS<sub>2</sub> in stable aqueous suspension
Nanoscale·2017· 41 citedOpen Access
Operando Raman Spectroscopy of Amorphous Molybdenum Sulfide (MoS<sub><i>x</i></sub>) during the Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Reaction: Identification of Sulfur Atoms as Catalytically Active Sites for H<sup>+</sup> Reduction
ACS Catalysis·2016· 255 cited
Understanding the Low-Overpotential Production of CH<sub>4</sub> from CO<sub>2</sub> on Mo<sub>2</sub>C Catalysts
ACS Catalysis·2016· 90 cited
Catalytic Activities of Sulfur Atoms in Amorphous Molybdenum Sulfide for the Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
ACS Catalysis·2016· 323 cited
Mechanistic Studies of CO2 Reduction on Transition Metal Surfaces
2016Open Access
Oxygen-induced changes to selectivity-determining steps in electrocatalytic CO<sub>2</sub> reduction
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics·2015· 51 cited
Active and Selective Conversion of CO<sub>2</sub> to CO on Ultrathin Au Nanowires
Journal of the American Chemical Society·2014· 851 cited
Competition between CO<sub>2</sub> Reduction and H<sub>2</sub> Evolution on Transition-Metal Electrocatalysts
ACS Catalysis·2014· 481 cited
Departures from the Adsorption Energy Scaling Relations for Metal Carbide Catalysts
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C·2014· 128 cited
Trends in the Hydrogen Evolution Activity of Metal Carbide Catalysts
ACS Catalysis·2014· 402 cited
Faster nucleation at lower pH: amorphous phase mediated nucleation kinetics
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics·2013· 44 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Andrew A. Peterson(13), Ronald Michalsky(5), Seok Ki Kim(3), Hongyi Zhang(2), Shouheng Sun(2), Louisa Rui Lin Ting(2), Yilin Deng(2), Boon Siang Yeo(2), Robert H. Hurt(2), Wenlei Zhu(1), Haifeng Lv(1), Qing Li(1), Vijay A. Sethuraman(1), Liang Ma(1), Perlin Hui Lin Neo(1), Andrew J. Medford(1), Yang Qiu(1), Helen K. Bergstrom(1), Alireza Khorshidi(1), Georg Kastlunger(1)