Name: Zhenyu Yang

Gender: Male

Job title: Professor

Email Address: zyyang@ncu.edu.cn

Education and Work Experience：

2011.12--present, Professor (doctoral supervisor) of Physical Chemistry/ Applied Chemistry at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanchang University.

2006.12-2011.11 Associate Professor (Master's Supervisor) in Physical Chemistry/Applied Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Nanchang University

2005.07-2006012 Lecturer in Physical Chemistry, School of Science, Nanchang University

2019.01-2019.03, Visiting Professor, School of Materials, Nanyang Polytechnic University, Singapore

2015.09-2016.06, "Western Light" Senior Visiting Scholar, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Peking University

2012.03 to 2013.03, Visiting Scholar, School of Materials and Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States.

2002.09-2005.06 Doctor of Science in Physical Chemistry, Technical Institute of Physical and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

1999.09-2002.06: Master of Science in Physical Chemistry, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Henan Normal University

1995.09-1999.06, Bachelor of Fine Chemicals Engineering, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Henan Normal University

Teaching：

Main courses: Physical Chemistry, Structural Chemistry, Frontiers of Chemistry, Interesting Chemistry, etc. (undergraduate students);

Fundamental Electrochemistry (Master's degree), Physical Methods in Chemical Research (PhD degree)

Research fields:

New energy chemistry and materials, High-energy batteries (LiB、LiSB)

Since 1999, he have been engaged in research on electrochemical energy storage materials and solution thermodynamics. He has been awarded the academic honor of the leader talent of major disciplines and technologies in Jiangxi Province (2021), the Ganjiang Distinguished Professor at Nanchang University (2015), and the seventh Young and middle-aged discipline leader in Jiangxi Province (Physical Chemistry, 2011). He has successively led nearly 20 natural science research projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China (5 projects), the Jiangxi Province Major Discipline Academic and Technical Leaders (Leading Talents) Training Program, the Jiangxi Province Lithium Battery Major Special Project, Jiangxi Province Key R&D (2 projects), Jiangxi Province Natural Science Foundation (2 projects). Published over 100 papers as corresponding authors in domestic and foreign journals, and applied for over 10 invention patents; in international and domestic conferences to give invitation reports or host branch meetings; Obtained 3 provincial level awards.

Research projects：

Social Appointments：

1. Member of the Thermodynamics Professional Committee of CCS

2. Senior Member of the Chinese Chemical Society

3. Natural Science Foundation of China: Communication Review Expert

4. Jiangxi Province High tech Enterprise Recognition: Evaluation Expert

5. Expert of Jiangxi Ganfeng Lithium Industry Co., Ltd

6. Expert of Jiangsu Leshiyuan New Energy Company

7. Editorial Board Member ofJournal of Contemporary Chemical Research

8. Editorial Board of Materials

Awards and Honors：

1. Natural Science Award of Jiangxi Province（the Second Prize）, Jiangxi               Provincial Science and Technology Department, 2023

2. Industry-university-research Cooperation Innovation Achievement Award               (the Second Prize), China Association for the Promotion of Industry-               University- Research Cooperation, 2019

3. China Packaging Creativity Competition Award (the First Prize), China               Packaging Association, 2018

4. Leading talents in Major Disciplines and Technologies of Jiangxi Province,               Science and Technology Department of Jiangxi Province, 2021

5. Young and middle-aged Discipline Leaders in Jiangxi Province, Jiangxi               Provincial Department of Education, 2011

6. Ganjiang Distinguished Professor, Nanchang University, 2015

7. Excellent master (PhD) thesis advisor，Jiangxi Provincial Department of               Education 2020/2022

Representative Papers and Patents

As the first author/corresponding author, more than 100 papers have been published in international academic journals, including 3 highly cited papers and 2 cover papers：

（1） Y. Wang, L. Zhu, Z. Zhang, Z. Yang*, Chem. Eng. J., 2022, 433, 133792.

（2） C. Tu, Z. Zhang, .C. Li and Z. Yang*, Chem. Eng. J.，2021, 425, 130648

（3） Huang M. Z., Zhang Y T., Z. Yang*. ACS Appl. Mater. Interf. 2022(15):1

（4） C. Tu, Z. Zhang, Z. Yang*, Composites Part B: Eng., 2021, 205: 108511.

（5） Z. Zhang, J. Cai and Z. Yang*, Energy Environ. Mater., 2021, 4, 664.

（6） L. Zhu, Z. Zhang, H. Zhang,and Z. Yang*, Carbon, 2021, 174: 317-324.

（7） D. G. Xiong, Z. Zhang, Z. Y. Yang*, J. of Energy Chem., 2020, 51: 90.

（8） C. Li, D. Chen, Z. Yang*, Energy Storage Materials, 2020, 32, 159.

（9） Z. Zhang, J. Wang, Z. Yang* , Science China: Materials, 2020, 63: 244

（10） J. Yu, J. Luo, and Z. Yang*, ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng., 2020, 8(16): 6333.

Position