 | Name: | Yan Xia Chen (陈艳霞) | Born: | Sept, 1971, Hunan, P. R. China | Address: | Department of Chemical Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, 230026 Hefei, P. R. China | Tel: | 86-551-63600035 | Fax: | 86-551-63600035 | E-mail:
| yachen@ustc.edu.cn http://ecel.ustc.edu.cn/index.html | | EDUCATION AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 2007-present | Professor, University of Science and Technology of China | 2002.4-2006 | Research Associate, University of Ulm, Germany | 2001.12-2002.3 | Visiting scholar, Hokkaido University, Japan | 2001.1-2001.12 | Research Associate, Technical University of Munich, Germany | 1999-2010 | Humboldt fellow, Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf, Germany | 1993-1998 | Ph. D Xiamen University | 1989-1993 | B.S. Xiamen University |
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Surface electrochemistry spectro-electrochemistry and electrocatalysis, focusing on fundamental studies on the electrochemical interfacial structure, reaction mechanisms and kinetics of fuel cells, photo-electrochemical and bio-electrochemical processes. |
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS:1) | Combined on-line differential electrochemical mass spectrometry and infrared spectroscopy,and its application in fuel cell related electrocatalysis, National Natural Science Foundation,2013-2016 | 2) | Surface plasma enhanced Raman spectroscopy and its application in electrocatalysis,National Instrumentation Program, ministry of science and technology of China, 2014-2015 | 3) | The Origin of ORR overpotential at Pt based single crystalline electrodes, National Natural Science Foundation, 2015-2018 | 4) | Developing of Electrocatalysts for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells, 973 program from Ministry of Science and Technology, 2014-2018 |
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS:
1) | J. Wei, Y. L. Zheng, Z.Y. Li, M.L. Xu, Y.X. Chen, S. Ye, Electrochemistry of Oxygen at Iridium Single Crystalline Electrode in Acid, Electrochim. Acta, 2017, http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1016/j.electacta.2017.05.103. | 2) | YiWei,Xia QingZuo,Zheng DaHe,WeiChen,Chu HongLin,JunCai,Matthew Sartin,Yan-XiaChen, The Mechanisms of HCOOH/HCOO- oxidation on Pt Electrodes: Implication from the pH Effect and H/D Kinetic Isotope Effect,Electrochem. Commun., 2017,81,1. | 3) | Z. D. He, S. Hanselman, Y.X. Chen, M. T. M. Koper, F. Calle-Vallejo, Importance of Solvation for the Accurate Prediction of Oxygen Reduction Activities of Pt-Based Electrocatalysts. J Phys Chem Lett., 2017, 8, 2243. | 4) | W. Chen, J. Cai, J. Yang, M. Sartin, Y.X. Chen, The kinetics of methanol oxidation at a Pt film electrode, a combined mass and infrared spectroscopic study, J. Electroanal. Chem., http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jelechem.2017.01.011. | 5) | Y. L. Zheng, W. Chen, X. Q. Zuo, J. Cai and Y.-X. Chen,the kinetics of the oxidation and reduction of H2O2 at Pt electrode, a differential electrochemical mass spectrometric study,Electrochem.Commun., 2016,73, 38. | 6) | L. W. Liao, Y. L. Zheng, J. Wei and Y. X. Chen, O2 Surface Concentration Change and Its Implication on Oxygen Reduction Mechanism and Kinetics at Platinum in Acidic Media, Electrochem.Commun., 2015,58, 73. | 7) | Y. Yao, W. Chen, Y. X. Du, Z. C. Tao, Y. W. Zhu and Y. X. Chen, An Electrochemical In-situ Infrared Spectroscopic Study of Graphene/Electrolyte Interface under Attenuated Total Reflection Configuration, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2015,119,22452. | 8) | W. Chen, Q. Tao, J. Cai and Y. X. Chen, the Effect of Alcohol Concentration on the Mass Signal of CO2 Detected by Differential Mass Spectrometry, Electrochem.Commun., 2014,48,10. | 9) | D. Mei, Z. D. He, Y. L. Zheng, D. C. Jiang, Y.-X. Chen, Mechanistic and Kinetic Implications on ORR at Au(100) Electrode, pH, Temperature and H-D kinetic Isotope effects, Phys.Chem.Chem.Phys., 2014,16,13762. | 10) | Zheng, Y; Mei, D; Chen, Y; Ye, S. Redox Reaction of Hydrogen Peroxide at Au(100) Electrode, Its Implication to Oxygen Reduction Kinetics. Electrochem. Commun.,2014, 39,19. |
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