The research focuses on the electrocatalytic conversion of carbon- based small molecules such as CO2, CO and CH4 to fuels and chemicals, including catalyst design and preparation, electrochemical in-situ dynamic characterization, electrolytic devices and technologies, etc.
Professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS 06/2015 - present
Associate Professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS 12/2010 - 06/2015
Postdoctoral researcher, Catalysis Research Center, Hokkaido University, Japan 09/2007 - 12/2010
Assistant Professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS 06/2006 - 08/2007
Ph. D, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 09/2000 - 05/2006
B.S., Wuhan University 09/1996 - 09/2000
1. J. Q. Sang, P. F. Wei, T. F. Liu, H. F. Lv, X. M. Ni, D. F. Gao, J. W. Zhang, H. F. Li, Y. P. Zang, F. Yan, Z. Liu, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao, A reconstructed Cu2P2O7 catalyst for selective CO2 electroreduction to multicarbon products, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2022, 61, e202114238.
2. H. F. Lv, L. Lin, X. M. Zhang, R. T. Li, Y. F. Song, H. Matsumoto, N. Ta, C. B. Zeng, Q. Fu, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao, Promoting exsolution of RuFe alloy nanoparticles on Sr2Fe1.4Ru0.1Mo0.5O6？δ via repeated redox manipulations for CO2 electrolysis, Nature Communications, 2021, 12: 5665.
3. L. Lin, H. B. Li, Y. Wang, H. F. Li, P. F. Wei, B. Nan, R. Si, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao, Temperature-dependent CO2 electroreduction over Fe-N-C and Ni-N-C single-atom catalysts, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2021, 60, 26582-26586.
4. H. F. Li, T. F. Liu, P. F. Wei, L. Lin, D. F. Gao*, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao, High-rate CO2 electroreduction to C2+ products over copper-copper iodide catalyst, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2021, 60, 14329-14333.
5. D. F. Gao*, T. F. Liu, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao, Structure sensitivity in single-atom catalysis toward CO2 electroreduction, ACS Energy Letters, 2021, 6, 713-727.
6. H. F. Lv, T. F. Liu, X. M. Zhang, Y. F. Song, H. Matsumoto, N. Ta, C. B. Zeng, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao, Atomic-scale insight into exsolution of CoFe alloy nanoparticles in La0.4Sr0.6Co0.2Fe0.7Mo0.1O3-δ with efficient CO2 electrolysis, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020, 59, 15968-15973.
7. K. Ye, Z. W. Zhou, J. Q. Shao, L. Lin, D. F. Gao, N. Ta, R. Si, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao, In situ reconstruction of a hierarchical Sn-Cu/SnOx core/shell catalyst for high-performance CO2 electroreduction, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020, 59, 4814-4821.
8. H. F. Lv, L. Lin, X. M. Zhang, Y. F. Song, H. Matsumoto, C. B. Zeng, N. Ta, W. Liu, D. F. Gao, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao, In situ investigation of reversible exsolution/dissolution of CoFe alloy nanoparticles in a Co-doped Sr2Fe1.5Mo0.5O6-δ cathode for CO2 electrolysis, Advanced Materials, 2020, 32, 1906193.
9. L. Lin, T. F. Liu, J. P. Xiao, H. F. Li, P. F. Wei, D. F. Gao, B. Nan, R. Si, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao, Enhancing CO2 electroreduction to methane with a cobalt phthalocyanine and zinc-nitrogen-carbon tandem catalyst, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020, 59, 22408-22413.
10. L. Lin, H. B. Li, C. C. Yan, H. F. Li, R. Si, M. R. Li, J. P. Xiao, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao, Synergistic catalysis over iron-nitrogen sites anchored with cobalt phthalocyanine for efficient CO2 electroreduction, Advanced Materials, 2019, 31, 1903470.
11. Y. F. Song, X. M. Zhang, K. Xie, G. X. Wang,* X. H. Bao*, High-temperature CO2 electrolysis in solid oxide electrolysis cells: developments, challenges and prospects, Advanced Materials, 2019, 31, 1902033.
12. Y. S. Song, L. Lin, W. C. Feng, X. M. Zhang, Q. Dong, X. B. Li, H. F. Lv, Q. X. Liu, F. Yang, Z. Liu, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao, Interfacial enhancement by γ-Al2O3 of electrochemical oxidative dehydrogenation of ethane to ethylene in solid oxide electrolysis cell, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2019, 58, 16043-16046.
13. C. C. Yan, H. B. Li, Y. F. Ye, H, H. Wu, F. Cai, R. Si, J. P. Xiao, S. Miao, S. H. Xie, F. Yang, Y. S. Li, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao*, Coordinatively unsaturated nickel–nitrogen sites towards selective and high-rate CO2 electroreduction, Energy & Environment Science, 2018, 11,1204-1210.
14. Z. G. Geng, X. D. Kong, W. W. Chen, H. Y. Su, Y. Liu, F. Cai, G. X. Wang*, J. Zeng*, Oxygen vacancies in ZnO nanosheets enhance CO2 electrochemical reduction to CO, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2018, 57, 6054-6059.
15. D. F. Gao, Y. Zhang, Z. W. Zhou, F. Cai, X. F. Zhao, W. G. Huang, Y. S. Li, J. F. Zhu, P. Liu, F. Yang*, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao*, Enhancing CO2 electroreduction with the metal-oxide interface, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2017, 139, 5652-5655.
16. H. H. Wu, H. B. Li, X. F. Zhao, Q. F. Liu, J. Wang, J. P. Xiao, S. H. Xie, R. Si, F. Yang, S. Miao, X. G. Guo, G. X. Wang*, X. H. Bao*, Highly doped and exposed Cu(I)-N active sites within graphene towards efficient oxygen reduction for zinc-air batteries, Energy & Environment Science, 2016, 9, 3736-3745.
17. D. F. Gao, H. Zhu, J. Wang, S. Miao, F. Yang, G. X. Wang*, J. G. Wang*, X. H. Bao, Size-dependent electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 over Pd nanoparticles, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2015, 137, 4288-4291."