
Xiao-Long Zhang
Affiliation
Insititute for New Energy Materials and Low Carbon Technologies Tianjin University of Technology, Tianjin 300384, China
E-mail: xzhang@email.tjut.edu.cn
Research Interest
1. Development of new energy materials
2. Electrochemical energy devices
3. Electrochemical reaction mechanisms
4. Commercial-scale developments
Education
June 2017 B. Eng. China University of Geosciences, Wuhan
June 2022 Ph. D. University of Science and Technology of China
Professional Career
2025-present: Professor, Tianjin University of Technology, China
2024-2025: Associate Researcher, University of Science and Technology of China, China
2022-2024: Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Science and Technology of China, China
Awards and Honors
2023: Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Support Program
2022: NRE Young Star Researcher Award
2022: President's Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Selected Publications
1. Pt Shell Protected PtZn Intermetallic Nanoclusters for Highly Efficient Propane Dehydrogenation, Liu-Xin Xu, Xiao-Lin Tai, Lei Feng, Xu Zhang, Ya Pan, Bing Tang, Rui-Chao Xu, Yan-Na Shui, Jing-Lin Yuan, Yue Lin, Xiao-Long Zhang*, Shi He*, Zhi-Hu Sun*, and Shi-Qiang Wei, ACS Catal., 2025, 15, 4172-4184.
2. Oxyanion Engineering on RuO2 for Efficient Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis, Ying Duan, Lin-Lin Wang, Wen-Xing Zheng, Xiao-Long Zhang*, Xiao-Ran Wang, Guo-Jin Feng, Zi-You Yu,* and Tong-Bu Lu*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2024, 63, e20241365.
3. In situ ammonium formation mediates efficient hydrogen production from seawater. Xiao-Long Zhang, Peng-Cheng Yu, Shu-Ping Sun, Lei Shi, Peng-Peng Yang, Zhi-Zheng Wu, Li-Ping Chi , Ya-Rong Zheng*, Min-Rui Gao*, Nat. Commun., 2024, 15, 9462.
4. Unlocking Birch Lignin Hydrocracking through Tandem Catalysis: Unraveling the Role of Moderate Hydrogen Spillover, Zhong-Qiu Liu, Yuan-Yuan Yu, Yu-Jing Liu, An-Guo Ying*, Xiao-Long Zhang*, and Ye Wang, ACS Catal., 2024, 14, 2115-2126.
5. Efficient acidic hydrogen evolution in proton exchange membrane electrolyzers on a sulfur doped marcasite electrocatalyst, Xiao-Long Zhang, Peng-Cheng Yu, Xiao-Zhi Su, Shao-Jin Hu, Lei Shi, Ye-Hua Wang, Peng-Peng Yang, Fei-Yue Gao, Zhi-Zheng Wu, Li-Ping Chi, Ya-Rong Zheng, Min-Rui Gao*,Sci. Adv., 2023, 9, eadh288.
6. Plasma Assisted Synthesis of Metal Nitrides for An Efficient Platinum Group Metal Free Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell, Xiao-Long Zhang, Shao-Jin Hu, Ye-Hua Wang, Lei Shi, Yu Yang, and Min-Rui Gao, Nano. Lett., 2023, 23, 107-115.
7. Synthesis of layered nanomaterials. Encyclopedia of Nanomaterials (Section 1, Ed., Younan Xia and Yadong Yin), Xiao-Long Zhang, Fei-Yue Gao, Zhi-Zheng Wu, and Min-Rui Gao, Elsevier Publishers, 2023, 1, 171-188.
8. An efficient Turing type Ag2Se-CoSe2 multi-interfacial oxygen- evolving electrocatalyst, Xiao-Long Zhang, Peng-Peng Yang, Ya-Rong Zheng, Yu Duan, Shao-Jin Hu, Tao Ma, Fei-Yue Gao, Zhuang-Zhuang Niu, Zhi-Zheng Wu, Shuai Qin, Li-Ping Chi, Xing-Xing Yu, Rui Wu, Chao Gu, Cheng-Ming Wang, Xu-Sheng Zheng, Xiao Zheng, Jun-Fa Zhu, and Min-Rui Gao*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 6553-6560.
9. Strongly coupled cobalt diselenide monolayers for selective electrocatalytic oxygen reduction to H2O2 under acidic conditions, Xiao-Long Zhang, Xiao-Zhi Su, Ya-Rong Zheng, Shao-Jin Hu, Lei Shi, Fei-Yue Gao, Peng-Peng Yang, Zhuang-Zhuang Niu, Zhi-Zheng Wu, Shuai Qin, Rui Wu, Yu Duan, Chao Gu, Xu-Sheng Zheng, Jun-Fa Zhu, and Min-Rui Gao*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 26922-2693.
10. Polymorphic cobalt diselenide as extremely stable electrocatalyst in acidic media via a phase mixing strategy, Xiao-Long Zhang, Shao-Jin Hu, Ya-Rong Zhen, Rui Wu, Fei-Yue Gao, Peng-Peng Yang, Zhuang-Zhuang Niu, Chao Gu, Xing-Xing Yu, Xu-Sheng Zheng, Cheng Ma, Xiao Zheng, Jun-Fa Zhu, Min-Rui Gao*, Shu-Hong Yu*, Nat. Commun., 2019, 10, 5338.