Siyu Yao

Research interests

Publications

• A stable low-temperature H2-production catalyst by crowding Pt on α-MoC

  Nature · 2021 · 10.1038/s41586-020-03130-6

• Proton Capture Strategy for Enhancing Electrochemical CO 2 Reduction on Atomically Dispersed Metal–Nitrogen Active Sites**

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2021 · 10.1002/anie.202100011

• Maximizing the Synergistic Effect of CoNi Catalyst on α-MoC for Robust Hydrogen Production

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2020 · 10.1021/jacs.0c11285

• Inverse ZrO2/Cu as a highly efficient methanol synthesis catalyst from CO2 hydrogenation

  Nature Communications · 2020 · 10.1038/s41467-020-19634-8

• Gas Diffusion Strategy for Inserting Atomic Iron Sites into Graphitized Carbon Supports for Unusually High‐Efficient CO2 Electroreduction and High‐Performance Zn–CO2 Batteries

  Advanced Materials · 2020 · 10.1002/adma.202002430

• Stable and Efficient Single-Atom Zn Catalyst for CO 2 Reduction to CH 4

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2020 · 10.1021/jacs.9b12111

• Atomically Dispersed Ni/α-MoC Catalyst for Hydrogen Production from Methanol/Water

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2020 · 10.1021/jacs.0c10776

• A versatile route to fabricate single atom catalysts with high chemoselectivity and regioselectivity in hydrogenation

  Nature Communications · 2019 · 10.1038/s41467-019-11619-6

• Tin-Assisted Fully Exposed Platinum Clusters Stabilized on Defect-Rich Graphene for Dehydrogenation Reaction

  ACS Catalysis · 2019 · 10.1021/acscatal.9b00601

• Tuning CO2 hydrogenation selectivity via metal-oxide interfacial sites

  Journal of Catalysis · 2019 · 10.1016/j.jcat.2019.04.036

• A highly CO-tolerant atomically dispersed Pt catalyst for chemoselective hydrogenation

  Nature Nanotechnology · 2019 · 10.1038/s41565-019-0366-5

• Tuning the activity and selectivity of electroreduction of CO2 to synthesis gas using bimetallic catalysts

  Nature Communications · 2019 · 10.1038/s41467-019-11352-0

• Hierarchically Porous M–N–C (M = Co and Fe) Single‐Atom Electrocatalysts with Robust MNx Active Moieties Enable Enhanced ORR Performance

  Advanced Energy Materials · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201801956

• Highly selective oxidation of methane to methanol at ambient conditions by titanium dioxide-supported iron species

  Nature Catalysis · 2018 · 10.1038/s41929-018-0170-x

• Insights into Interfacial Synergistic Catalysis over Ni@TiO 2– x Catalyst toward Water–Gas Shift Reaction

  Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2018 · 10.1021/jacs.8b03117

• In Situ Characterization of Cu/CeO2 Nanocatalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation: Morphological Effects of Nanostructured Ceria on the Catalytic Activity

  The Journal of Physical Chemistry C · 2018 · 10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b03596

• Combining CO2 reduction with propane oxidative dehydrogenation over bimetallic catalysts

  Nature Communications · 2018 · 10.1038/s41467-018-03793-w

• Dry reforming of methane over CeO2-supported Pt-Co catalysts with enhanced activity

  Applied Catalysis B: Environmental · 2018 · 10.1016/j.apcatb.2018.05.035

• Low-temperature hydrogen production from water and methanol using Pt/α-MoC catalysts

  Nature · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature21672

• Tuning the Selectivity of Catalytic Carbon Dioxide Hydrogenation over Iridium/Cerium Oxide Catalysts with a Strong Metal–Support Interaction

  Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2017 · 10.1002/anie.201705002

• Atomic-layered Au clusters on α-MoC as catalysts for the low-temperature water-gas shift reaction

  Science · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aah4321

• Tuning Ni-catalyzed CO2 hydrogenation selectivity via Ni-ceria support interactions and Ni-Fe bimetallic formation

  Applied Catalysis B: Environmental · 2017 · 10.1016/j.apcatb.2017.10.036

• Electrochemical reduction of CO 2 to synthesis gas with controlled CO/H 2 ratios

  Energy & Environmental Science · 2017 · 10.1039/c7ee00071e

• Highly Dispersed Copper over β-Mo 2 C as an Efficient and Stable Catalyst for the Reverse Water Gas Shift (RWGS) Reaction

  ACS Catalysis · 2016 · 10.1021/acscatal.6b02991

• Highly selective palladium-copper bimetallic electrocatalysts for the electrochemical reduction of CO2 to CO

  Nano Energy · 2016 · 10.1016/j.nanoen.2016.06.035

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