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Curriculum Vitae

Personal Information: 03/1985, Chinese, Male.

Birthplace: Shandong province, P.R. China

Address:             18# Fuxue Road, Chang Ping District,

Beijing, 102249 P.R. China

Institution:        State Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil, College of Science,

China University of Petroleum, Beijing

E-mail:         songweiyuwuhr@gmail.com

 

Education and working experience  

2015.03 – present, State Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil, College of Science, China University of Petroleum, China, Assistant Professor.

2014.09 – 2015.03, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands, Post-doc researcher.

2010.09 – 2014.09, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands, Ph.D. student.

2007.09 – 2010.07, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, M.S. student.

2003.09 – 2007.07, Department of Chemistry, ShanDong Normal University, China, Bachelor.

 

Research interests

Molecular understanding of catalytic reactivity in environmental heterogeneous catalysis; Fullerene catalysis (collaboration with Bayer company, Germany); structure-reactivity relationships in catalysis; electronic and magnetic property in solid state material.

 

Award

1.    The Chinese government award for outstanding self-financed student abroad (Chinese Scholarship Council, 2013)

 

Publications

1.          W. Y. Song, Y. Q. Su, E. J. M. Hensen, “CO oxidation on Pd-Ceria: a DFT study of the mechanism over Pd1/CeO2, Pd1Ce1-xO2 and Pdn/CeO2, to be submitted.

2.          W. Y. Song, D. A. J. Michel Lighthart, E. J. M. Hensen, “Novel mechanism of NO reduction by a ceria supported surface rhodium oxide layer”, to be submitted.

3.          W. Y. Song, D. M. P. Fernandez, P. Liu, X. T. Nijhuis, E. J. M. Hensen, “Selective propylene oxidation to acrolein by gold dispersed on MgCuCr2O4-spinel”, ACS Catalysis, 2015, in revision.

4.          W. Y. Song, P. Liu, E. J. M. Hensen, “Mechanism of Gas-Phase Alcohol Oxidation at the Interface of Au Nanoparticles and a MgCuCr2O4 Spinel Support”, Catalysis Science and Technology, 2014, 4, 2997.

5.          W. Y. Song, E. J. M. Hensen, “Theoretical Study of water-gas shift reaction on Ceria supported Au catalyst: identification of active site and support effect”, ACS Catalysis, 2014, 4, 1895.  

6.          W. Y. Song, E. J. M. Hensen, “Structure Sensitivity in CO Oxidation by a Single Au Atom Supported on Ceria”. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2013, 117, 7721.

7.          W. Y. Song, A. P. J. Jansen, E. J. M. Hensen, “A computational study of the influence of the ceria surface termination on the mechanism of CO oxidation of isolated Rh atoms”. Faraday Discussion, 2013, 162, 281-292.

8.          W. Y. Song, V. Degirmenci,  D. A. J. Michel Ligthart, A. P. J. Jansen, E. J. M. Hensen, “A computational study of the mechanism of CO Oxidation by A ceria supported surface rhodium oxide Layer”. Chemical Communication, 2013, 49, 3851.

9.          W. Y. Song, C. Popa, A. P. J. Jansen, E. J. M. Hensen, “Formation of a Rhodium Surface Oxide Film in Rhn/CeO2(111) Relevant for Catalytic CO Oxidation: A Computational Study”. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2012, 116, 22904.

10.       W. Y. Song, E. J. M. Hensen, “A computational DFT study of CO oxidation on a Au nanorod supported on CeO2(110): on the role of the support termination”. Invited paper for special issue of Au catalysis in Catalysis Science and Technology, 2013, 3, 3020.  

11.       W. Y. Song, E. J. Zhao, J. Meng, Z. J. Wu, “Near compensated half-metal in Sr2NiOsO6. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 2009, 130, 114707.

12.       W. Y. Song, J. Wang, Z. J. Wu, “Half metallic properties of Sr2CuOsO6. Chemical Physics Letters, 2009, 482, 246-248.

13.       W. Y. Song, Z. J. Wu, “Electronic and magnetic properties of La2NiRuO6 and La2ZnRuO6 by first principles”. Chemical Physics Letters, 2010, 486, 27-31.

14.       W. Y. Song, J. Wang, Z. J. Wu,Strong electron correlation effect of Mo 4d electrons in LaSrVMoO6. Journal of Computational Chemistry, 2010, 31, 1795-1798.

15.       J. P. Wang, W. Y. Song, Z. J. Wu, “First principle study on the electronic and magnetic property of Sr2NiReO6. Physica Status Solidi (b), 2009, 247, 194-197.

16.       J. Wang, W. Y. Song, Z. J. Wu, “The influence of electron correlation and spin orbit coupling on the half metallic properties of LaSrMoReO6, LaSrMoTcO6 and LaSrVOsO6. Chemical Physics Letters, 2010, 492, 241-245.

Book chapter

1.   Y. Guan, W. Y. Song, E. J. M. Hensen, chapter 4, “Catalysis by Materials with Well-defined Structures”, Editors: Z. Wu and S. H. Overbury, 2015, Elsevier Science.

 

Conference contributions

1.    W. Y. Song, E. J. M. Hensen, “A novel mechanism for CO oxidation and water gas shift reactions for gold and rhodium on ceria: on the important role of surface O atoms”, 23rd North American Catalysis Conference, June 2-7, 2013, Louisville, American. (oral presentation)

2.    W. Y. Song, A. P. J. Jansen, E. J. M. Hensen, “A computational study of the influence of the ceria surface termination on the mechanism of CO oxidation of isolated Rh atoms”,  Faraday Discussion 162, April 10-12, 2013, Belin, Germany. (oral presentation)

3.    W. Y. Song, C. Popa, A. P. J. Jansen, E. J. M. Hensen, “Ceria supported Rh-Oxide cluster for CO oxidation: A computational study”, 14th International Conference on Theoretical Aspects of Catalysis (ICTAC), June 26-30, 2012, Vlissingen, The Netherlands. (oral presentation)

4.    W. Y. Song, E. J. M. Hensen, “Mechanistic study of Au/MgCr2O4 for alcohol selective oxidation: importance role of Cu doping”, 15th International Conference on Theoretical Aspects of Catalysis (ICTCA), June 30-July 4, 2014, London, UK. (oral presentation)

5.    W. Y. Song, C. Popa, A. P. J. Jansen, E. J. M. Hensen, “ Computational study of Rh/CeO2(111): stabilization of highly active Rh-oxide clusters for CO oxidation”, XIIIth Netherlands' Catalysis and Chemistry Conference, March 5-7, 2012, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands. (oral presentation)

6.    W. Y. Song, C. Popa, A. P. J. Jansen, E. J. M. Hensen, “Ceria supported Rh-Oxide cluster for CO oxidation”, 15th International Congress on Catalysis (ICC). July 1-7, 2012, Munich, Germany. (poster presentation)