1. 可见光驱动的光电催化：包括水氧化、有机分子转化等反应及相关的质子耦合电荷转移机理，主要基于半导体光催化剂和等离激元金属光催化剂。

 

2. 光电化学体系原位光谱表征：包括原位光电化学红外光谱、差分电化学质谱-红外联用等。

 

3. 人工光合成体系搭建：结合光阳极（水氧化、有机分子转化）与光阴极（产氢、CO₂还原、N₂还原等）构建人工光合成体系。

1. 国家级青年人才

2. 国家重点研发计划项目（青年）首席科学家

3. 中科院化学所启动经费

4. 国家自然基金面上项目，主持，2021-2024

5. 国家重点研发计划土壤专项，课题骨干，2020-2024

6. 中国科学院稳定支持基础研究领域青年团队计划，课题骨干，2021-2026

16. Dang, K.; Wu L.; Liu S.; Ji H.; Chen C.; Zhang, Y.*; Zhao, J., Cooperating Oxidation of NH3 and H2O to selectively Produce Nitrate via a Nearly Barrierless N-O Coupling Pathway, Energy Environ. Sci. 2024, DOI: 10.1039/d4ee01483a.

15. Dang, K.; Liu S.; Wu L.; Tang D.; Xue J.; Wang J.; Ji H.; Chen C.; Zhang, Y.*; Zhao, J., Bias Distribution and Regulation in Photoelectrochemical Overall Water-Splitting Cells. Natl. Sci. Rev. 2024, 11, nwae053.

14. Wu, L.^†; Li, Q.^†; Dang, K.; Tang, D.; Chen, C.; Zhang, Y.*; Zhao, J., Highly Selective Ammonia Oxidation on BiVO₄ Photoanodes Co-catalyzed by Trace Amounts of Copper Ions. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, e202316218.

13. Liu, S.^†; Wu, L.^†; Tang, D.; Xue, J.; Dang, K.; He, H.; Bai, S.; Ji, H.; Chen, C.; Zhang, Y.*; Zhao, J., Transition from Sequential to Concerted Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer of Water Oxidation on Semiconductor Photoanodes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 23849-23858.

12. Tang, D.; Dang, K.; Wang, J.; Chen, C.; Zhao, J.; Zhang, Y.*, Solar-driven green synthesis of epoxides. Sci. China Chem. 2023, 66, 3415-3425. (Emerging Investigator Issue)

 

11. Wu, L.; Tang, D.; Xue, J.; Wang, S.; Ji, H.; Chen, C.; Zhang, Y.*; Zhao, J., Boosting multi-hole water oxidation catalysis on hematite photoanodes under low bias. Sci. China Chem. 2023, 66, 896-903.

10. Wu, L.; Tang, D.; Xue, J.; Liu, S.; Wang, J.; Ji, H.; Chen, C.; Zhang, Y.*; Zhao, J., Competitive Non-Radical Nucleophilic Attack Pathways for NH₃ Oxidation and H₂O Oxidation on Hematite Photoanodes. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2022, e202214580.

9. Zhao, Y.; Deng, C.; Tang, D.; Ding, L.; Zhang, Y.*; Sheng, H.; Ji, H.; Song, W.; Ma, W.; Chen, C.*; Zhao, J.*, α-Fe₂O₃ as a versatile and efficient oxygen atom transfer catalyst in combination with H₂O as the oxygen source. Nature Catalysis, 2021, 4, 684-691.

8. Zhang, Y.;Guo, W.; Zhang, Y.; Wei, D.* Plasmonic Photoelectrochemistry: In View of Hot Carriers. Adv. Mater., 2021, 33, 2006654.

7. Lin, Y.; Deng, C.; Wu, L; Zhang, Y.*; Chen, C.; Ma, W.; Zhao, J.* Quantitative isotope measurements inheterogeneous photocatalysis and electrocatalysis. Energy Environ. Sci., 2020, 13, 2602-2617.

6. Zhang, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Guo, W.; Johnston-Peck, A.; Hu, Y.; Song, X.; Wei, D.*Modulating multi-hole reaction pathways for photoelectrochemical water oxidation on gold nanocatalysts. Energy Environ. Sci., 2020,13, 1501-1508.

5. Zhang, Y.; He, S.; Guo, W.; Hu, Y.; Huang, W.; Mulcahy, J.; Wei, D.* Surface Plasmon-Driven Hot Electron Photochemistry. Chem. Rev., 2018, 118, 2927−2954.

4. Zhang, Y.;Zhang, H.; Liu, A.; Chen, C.*;Song, W.*; Zhao, J. Rate-Limiting O−O Bond Formation Pathways for Water Oxidation on Hematite Photoanode. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2018, 140, 3264−3269.

3. Zhang, Y.;Zhang, H.; Ji, H.; Ma., W; Chen, C.*; Zhao, J.* Pivotal Role and Regulation of Proton Transfer in Water Oxidation on Hematite Photoanodes. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016,138, 2705−2711.

2. Zhang, Y.;Jiang, S.; Song, W.; Zhou, P.; Ji, H.; Ma, W.; Hao, W.; Chen, C.*; Zhao, J. Nonmetal P-doped hematite photoanode with enhanced electron mobility and high water oxidation activity. Energy Environ. Sci., 2015, 8, 1231–1236.

1. Zhang, Y.; Zhou, Z.; Chen, C.*; Che, Y.; Ji, H.; Ma, W.; Zhang, J.; Song, D.; Zhao, J. Gradient FeO_x(PO₄)_y Layer on Hematite Photoanodes: Novel Structure for Efficient Light-Driven Water Oxidation. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2014, 6, 12844−12851.