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Yulian He
Assistant Professor, JI Assistant Professor, SCCE
Office	523
Tel	+86-21-34206045 Ext. 5231
Email	yulian.he@sjtu.edu.cn
Webpage	https://sites.ji.sjtu.edu.cn/yulian-he/

Education

Ph.D.	Chemical & Environmental Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA (2020)
M.Phil.	Chemical & Environmental Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA (2019)
M.S.	Chemical & Environmental Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA (2018)
B.S.	Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin, China (2016)

Work Experience

2021 – pres.	Assistant Professor, UM-SJTU Joint Institute
2020 –2021	Postdoc Fellow, Stanford University, Palo Alto, USA

Honors and Awards

Conference Travel Fellowship awardee, Yale University (2019)
Edward L. Barlow Fellowship awardee, Yale University (2018, 2019, 2020)
The Scholarship of Tianjin Government, Nankai University (2015)

Selected Publications

Yang, L.; Gandara-Loe, J.; Pastor-Pérez, L.; Zhang, Q.; He, Y.; Reina, R. T.; Gas-phase CO₂ recycling via Reverse Water-Gas Shift reaction: a comprehensive overview. Chemical Valorisation of Carbon Dioxide, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2021, Invited book chapter.
Chi, Z., Yang, L., Li, X., He, Y., Xiao, W, Revisiting CO Coupling reaction with Methyl Nitrite over Pd/α-Al2O3 catalyst: Mechanism and Kinetics, MacKiE conference, 2021, accepted
Wang, C.; Hao, Y.; Wang, Y.; Song, H.; Hussain, S.; Gao, R.; Gao, L.; He, Y.*; Zheng, G.; Tang, Y., Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes Non-covalently Functionalized by Porphyrin–Sn Networks for Protein Adsorption. ACS Applied Nano Materials 2021, 4 (3), 2345-2350. (Corresponding author)
Zhao, T.; Yanagi, R.; Xu, Y.; He, Y.; Song, Y.; Yang, M.; Hu, S., A coating strategy to achieve effective local charge separation for photocatalytic coevolution. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2021, 118 (7), e2023552118.
Tian, X.; Gao, R.; Wang, Y.; He, Y.; Hussain, S.; Heinlein, J. A.; Tian, J.; Pfefferle, L.; Tang, X.; Tang, Y., Layer-by-layer assembled magnetic molecularly imprinted nanoparticles for highly specific recovery of luteolin from honeysuckle leaves. Green Chemistry 2021.
Hao, Y.; Gao, Y.; Gao, L.; He, Y.; Niu, Y.; Hussain, S.; Gao, R.; Pfefferle, L. D.; Shahid, M.; Wang, S., Amphiphilic core-shell magnetic adsorbents for efficient removal and detection of phthalate esters. Chem. Eng. J. 2021, 129817.
Song, H.; Zhang, H.; He, Y.; Gao, R.; Wang, Y.; Wang, W.; Pfefferle, L. D.; Tang, X.; Tang, Y., Novel bayberry-and-honeycomb-like magnetic surface molecularly imprinted polymers for the selective enrichment of rutin from Sophora japonica. Food Chem. 2021, 129722.
He, Y.; Guo, F.; Yang, K. R.; Heinlein, J. A.; Bamonte, S. M.; Fee, J. J.; Hu, S.; Suib, S. L.; Haller, G. L.; Batista, V. S.; Pfefferle, L. D., In Situ Identification of Reaction Intermediates and Mechanistic Understandings of Methane Oxidation over Hematite: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142 (40), 17119-17130.
Shen, X.; Yao, M.; Sun, K.; Zhao, T.; He, Y.; Chi, C.-Y.; Zhou, C.; Dapkus, P. D.; Lewis, N. S.; Hu, S., Defect-Tolerant TiO2-Coated and Discretized Photoanodes for >600 h of Stable Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation. ACS Energy Letters 2020, 193-200.
He, Y.; Yang, K. R.; Yu, Z.; Fishman, Z. S.; Achola, L. A.; Tobin, Z. M.; Heinlein, J. A.; Hu, S.; Suib, S. L.; Batista, V. S.; Pfefferle, L. D., Catalytic manganese oxide nanostructures for the reverse water gas shift reaction. Nanoscale 2019, 11 (35), 16677-16688.
Zucker, I.; Hashmi, S. M.; Yang, J.; He, Y.; Pfefferle, L. D.; Elimelech, M., Shape-Dependent Interactions of Manganese Oxide Nanomaterials with Lipid Bilayer Vesicles. Langmuir 2019, 35 (43), 13958-13966.
He, Y.; Fishman, Z. S.; Yang, K. R.; Ortiz, B.; Liu, C.; Goldsamt, J.; Batista, V. S.; Pfefferle, L. D., Hydrophobic CuO Nanosheets Functionalized with Organic Adsorbates. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140 (5), 1824-1833.
Chen, H.; He, Y.; Pfefferle, L. D.; Pu, W.; Wu, Y.; Qi, S., Phenol Catalytic Hydrogenation over Palladium Nanoparticles Supported on Metal-Organic Frameworks in the Aqueous Phase. ChemCatChem 2018, 10 (12), 2558-2570.
Chen, H.; Bai, W. J.; He, Y. L.; Pfefferle, L. D.; Qi, S. T.; Wu, Y. L., Catalytic Hydrogenation of Octanoic Acid in the Gaseous Phase on Ni Catalysts: The Effect of Support Species and Structure. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2018, 57 (48), 16272-16283.
Fishman, Z. S.; He, Y.; Yang, K. R.; Lounsbury, A. W.; Zhu, J.; Tran, T. M.; Zimmerman, J. B.; Batista, V. S.; Pfefferle, L. D., Hard templating ultrathin polycrystalline hematite nanosheets: effect of nano-dimension on CO2 to CO conversion via the reverse water-gas shift reaction. Nanoscale 2017, 9 (35), 12984-12995.
Fishman, Z. S.; Rudshteyn, B.; He, Y.; Liu, B.; Chaudhuri, S.; Askerka, M.; Haller, G. L.; Batista, V. S.; Pfefferle, L. D., Fundamental Role of Oxygen Stoichiometry in Controlling the Band Gap and Reactivity of Cupric Oxide Nanosheets. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138 (34), 10978-85.