Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
HAN Hongxian
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Subject: Physical Chemistry
Phone: 0411-84379302
Email: hxhan@dicp.ac.cn
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Research Interests

Solar energy to chemical energy conversion, including: photocatalytic splitting of water, photocatalytic reforming of biomass, photocatalytic reduction of CO2, and artificial photosynthesis.

Biography
1988.09-1992.09，Yanbian University, Chemistry Department, Bachelor Degree.
1992.09-1995.07，Yanbian University & Organic Solids Laboratory, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, physical chemistry, Mater Degree. 1995.07-1999.03，Department of Chemistry, Yanbian University, Lecture. Teach Physical Chemistry and experiments.
1999.03-2003.03，The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, PhD degree. Study electron transfer and long lived charge separated state in heterogeneous media.
2003.04-2003.10，Chemistry Department, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA, Posdoc. Study high spin organic magnets.
2003.11-2008.04，Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Postdoc. Study photocatalytic reduction of CO2.
2008.05-2009.04，Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Project Research Scientist. Study photocatalytic oxidation of water.
2009.05- present， Solar Energy Division, Dalian National Laboratory for Clean Energy & State Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Professor, PhD supervisor, Group Leader of DNL-1602 (B type). 
Honors and Awards
1999, Australian IPRS scholarship.
2012,Thousand level talent award of Liaoning Province “Ten, Hundred and Thousand Talents Program”. 
Publications

1. Composite Sr2TiO4/SrTiO3(La,Cr) heterojunction based photocatalyst for hydrogen production under visible light irradiation, Jia, Yushuai; Shen, Shuai; Wang, Donge; Wang, Xiang; Shi, Jingying; Zhang, Fuxiang; Han, Hongxian; Li, Can, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2013, 1, 7905-7912.

2. Spatial separation of photogenerated electrons and holes among {010} and {110} crystal facets of BiVO4, Li Rengui; Zhang Fuxiang; Wang Donge; Yang Jingxiu; Li Mingrun; Zhu Jian; Zhou Xin; Han, Hongxian; Li Can, Nature commun., 2013, 41432.

3. Enhancement of visible-light-driven O2 evolution from water oxidation on WO3 treated with hydrogen, Liu, Gang; Han, Jingfeng; Zhou, Xin; Huang, Lei; Zhang, Fuxiang; Wang, Xiuli; Ding, Chunmei; Zheng, Xiaojia; Han, Hongxian; Li, Can, J. Catal., 2013, 307, 148-152.

4. Roles of cocatalysts in photocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis, Yang, Jinhui; Wang, Donge; Han, Hongxian; Li, Can, Acc. Chem. Res., 2013, 46, 1900-1909.

5. Effects of surface modification on photocatalytic activity of CdS nanocrystals studied by photoluminescence spectroscopy, Huang, Lei; Yang, Jinhui; Wang, Xiuli; Han, Jingfeng; Han, Hongxian; Li, Can, PCCP, 2013, 15, 553-560.

6. Photocatalytic overall water splitting promoted by an α-β phase junction on Ga2O3, Wang, Xiang; Xu, Qian; Li, Mingrun; Shen, Shuai; Wang, Xiuli; Wang, Yaochuan; Feng, Zhaochi; Shi, Jingying; Han, Hongxian; Li, Can, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2012, 51, 13089-13092.

7. In Situ Spectroscopy of Water Oxidation at Ir Oxide Nanocluster Driven by Visible TiOCr Charge-transfer Chromophore in Mesoporous Silica, Han, Hongxian; Frei, Heinz, J. Phys. Chem. C., 2008, 112, 16156-16159.

8. Controlled assembly of hetero-binuclear sites on mesoporous silica: visible light charge-transfer units with selectable redox properties, Han, Hongxian; Frei, Heinz, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2008, 112, 8391-8399.

9. Visible light absorption of binuclear TiOCoII charge-transfer unit assembled in mesoporous silica, Han, Hongxian; Frei, Heinz, Microporous and Mesoporous Mater. 2007, 103, 265-272.

1O. CO2 Splitting by H2O to CO and O2 under UV Light in TiMCM-41 Silicate Sieve, Lin, Wenyong; Han, Hongxian; Frei, Heinz, J. Phys. Chem. B, 2004, 108, 18269-18273.