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Education
Sep. 2002–July 2006
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Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
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Ph. D. in Physical Chemistry
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Sep. 1999–July 2002
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Institute of Chemical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Clothing Technology
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M. E. in Chemical Engineering
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Sep. 1995–July 1999
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Chemical Engineering, Daqing Institute of Petroleum
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B. E. in Chemical Engineering
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Research
Gold catalysis, Nanocatalysis, Catalysis in Petroleum Chemical Engineering and Environment
Previous Professional Experience
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Sep. 2006–Dec. 2008
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Postdoctorate, co-work with Prof. Dr. Avelino Corma, Instituto de Tecnología Química CSIC-UPV, Spain
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Jan. 2009–Now
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Professor in College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, Beijing
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Awards
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2004
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Young Scientist Prize of International Association of Catalysis Societies (IACS) in recognition of the contribution “Size effect of zirconia nanoparticles in Au/ZrO2 catalyst for CO oxidation” presented at 13th International Congress on Catalysis (13th ICC) held in Paris, France.
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2009
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Program for New Century Excellent Talents in University, Ministry of Education, China
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2012
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Gold Scientist Prize-Outstanding investigator, World Gold Council
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Contact
Publications
1. Xiling Xu, Xin Zhang,* Hui Sun, Ying Yang, Xiaoping Dai, Jinsen Gao, Xueyong Li,Pengfang Zhang, Hong-Hui Wang, Neng-Fei Yu, and Shi-Gang Sun*, Synthesis of pt-ni alloy nanocrystals with high-index facets and enhanced electrocatalytic properties, Angew Chem Int. Ed., 2014, 53,12522.
2. Di Li, Hai Wang, Xin Zhang,* Hui Sun, Xiaoping Dai, Ying Yang, Lei Ran, Xinsong Li,Xingyu Ma, and Daowei Gao, Cryst. Growth Des. 2014, 14, 5856.
3. Zhenguo, Guo, Xin Zhang∗, Hui Sun, Xiaoping Dai, Ying Yang, Xinsong Li, Tingting Meng, Novel honeycomb nanosphere Au@Pt bimetallic nanostructure as a high performance electrocatalyst for methanol and formic acidoxidation, Electrochimica Acta 134 (2014) 411.
4. Zhenguo Guo, Xiaoping Dai, Ying Yang, Zhicheng Zhang, Xin Zhang,* Shiqi Mi,Kai Xu and Yongfeng Li, Highly stable and active PtNiFe dandelion-like alloys for methanol electrooxidation, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2013, 1, 13252.
5. L.L. Liu, X. Zhang*, J.-S. Gao, C.-M. Xu, Engineering Metal-Organic Frameworks Immobilize Gold Catalysts for Highly Efficient One-Pot Synthesis of Propargylamines, Green Chemistry,2012, 14, 1710.
6. X. Zhang*, Y.C. Guo, Z.Z Zhang, J.S. Gao, C.M. Xu, High Performance of Carbon Nanotubes Confining Gold Nanoparticles for Selective Hydrogenation of 1,3-Butadiene and Cinnamaldehyde, Journal of Catalysis, 292 (2012) 213.
7. X. Zhang, H. Shi, B.-Q. Xu,Vital Roles of Hydroxyl Groups and Gold Oxidation States in Au/ZrO2 Catalysts for 1,3-Butadiene Hydrogenation, Journal of Catalysis, 2011, 279, 75-87.
8. X. Zhang, F.X.L. Xamena, A. Corma, Gold(III) - Metal Organic Framework Bridges the Gap between Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Gold Catalysts, Journal of Catalysis, 2009, 265, 155-160.
9. A. Leyva, X. Zhang,A. Corma, Chemoselective Hydroboration of Alkynes vs. Alkenes over Gold Catalysts, Chemical Communications, 2009, 4947-4949.
10. X. Zhang, A. Corma, Supported Gold(III) Catalysts for Highly Efficient Three-Component Coupling Reactions, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2008, 47, 4358-4361.
11. X. Zhang, A. Corma, Efficient Addition of Alcohols, Amines and Phenol to Unactivated Alkenes by AuIII or PdII Stabilized by CuCl2, Dalton Transactions, 2008, 3, 397-403.
12. X. Zhang, A. Corma, Effective Au(III)-CuCl2 Catalyzed Addition of Alcohols to Alkenes, Chemical Communications, 2007, 29, 3080-3082.
13. X. Zhang; H. Shi., B.-Q. Xu, Performance Control of Hydrogenation Catalysis by Regulating the Percentage of Cationic Gold in Au/ZrO2 Catalysts, Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, 2007, 172, 481-484.
14. X. Zhang, H. Shi, B.-Q. Xu, Comparative Study of Au/ZrO2 Catalysts in CO Oxidation and 1,3-Butadiene Hydrogenation, Catalysis Today, 2007, 122(3-4), 330-337.
15. X. Zhang, H. Shi., B.-Q. Xu,Catalysis by Gold: Isolated Surface Au3+ Ions are Active Sites in the Hydrogenation of 1,3-Butadiene over Au/ZrO2 Catalysts, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2005, 44 (43): 7132-7135.
16. X. Zhang, H. Wang; B.-Q. Xu, Remarkable Nanosize Effect of Zirconia in Au/ZrO2 Catalyst for CO Oxidation, Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2005, 109(22), 9678-9683.
17. X. Zhang, B.-Q. Xu, Nano-Size Effect of Zirconia in Au/ZrO2 Catalyst for CO oxidation, Acta Chimica Sinica 2005, 63(1), 86-90.
