Institute of new energy materials and devices

1. Introduction

The Institute of new energy materials and devices (hereinafter referred to as the Institute) was established in 2018. It mainly carries out systematic research in the fields of hydrogen energy materials and devices, photoelectrocatalytic materials and devices, and molecular luminescent materials and devices. It is engaged in theoretical design and simulation calculation, chemical synthesis, structure and performance characterization, material device and application research, and hopes to obtain a number of achievements through in-depth research Important basic theoretical achievements with originality and applied technological achievements with independent intellectual property rights.

The Institute adheres to innovation as the basis, application as the guidance, walking in the forefront of interdisciplinary, free exploration. At present, the research institute has undertaken more than 10 projects of National Natural Science Foundation of China, 1 innovative talent project of Jiangxi "double thousand plan", 2 young scholars of Qingjiang, 1 key project of Jiangxi Natural Science Foundation, 1 key R & D plan of Jiangxi Natural Science Foundation, more than 10 projects of Jiangxi Natural Science Foundation, and more than 10 projects of Jiangxi key scientific and technological research, and 10 projects entrusted by enterprises remainder. Since its establishment, the Institute has published nearly 100 high-level SCI indexed papers in international famous journals, including more than 40 papers with impact factor above 5.0, 6 authorized invention patents and 2 achievements transformation, which has achieved remarkable economic and social benefits.

The Institute has formed a scientific research organization with the design, synthesis, assembly and application of new energy materials and devices as the main body through the allocation of resources and the construction of platform in advantageous fields. At present, the experimental room covers an area of nearly 1000 m2, with X-ray diffractometer, electrochemical workstation, physical vapor deposition instrument, gas chromatograph, electrospinning machine, freeze-drying instrument, sunlight simulation system, ultraviolet visible spectrometer, atmosphere furnace and other experimental equipment, with a total value of more than 10 million yuan.

2. Members Profile

Liang Tongxiang, Ph.D., Professor, Phd candidate supervisor, Dean and party secretary of Rare Earth Institute

Hou Xinmei, Ph.D., Professor, Phd candidate supervisor, national excellent young scholar and young Changjiang Scholar, Cotutor of Jiangxi University of science and technology, currently teaching in Beijing University of science and technology

Qi Xiaopeng, Ph.D., associate professor, undergraduate candidate supervisor, Vice Dean and Deputy Secretary of the Party committee of Rare Earth Institute

Deng Yiqun, Ph.D., associate professor, undergraduate candidate supervisor, director of Institute of new energy materials and devices

Pang Dongfang, PhD, associate professor, undergraduate candidate supervisor

Yang Yi, PhD, associate professor, undergraduate candidate supervisor

Xiong Shuhua, master, associate professor

Jiang Honghui, master, lecturer

Liu Chao, Ph.D., associate professor, deputy director of Institute of new energy materials and devices

Li Hui, PhD, lecturer, undergraduate candidate superviso

Zeng Jinming, PhD, lecturer, deputy director of Institute of new energy materials and devices

Qiu Qingqing, PhD, lecturer, master supervisor

Ouyang, PhD, lecturer

Xiao Zongliang, master, experimenter

3.Scientific Research Achievements

(1) Research Projects:

[1] Major research program of National Natural Science Foundation of China: design, preparation and Performance Research of advanced transmutation fuel elements, 3 million, 2013-2017;

[2] NSFC general project: Research on corrosion and fretting wear mechanism of nitrided nanocrystals on 690 alloy, 560000, 2018-2020;

[3] Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China: Construction and structural transformation of complex supramolecular polymers by orthogonal self-assembly and competitive self classification, 260000, 2019-2021;

[4] National Natural Science Foundation of China Project: the effect of micro nano hierarchical structure on porous scaffold surface combined with chemical stimulation on bone repair, 240000, 2018-2020;

[5] NSFC project: Construction and Performance Research of all inorganic perovskite solar cells based on type - Ⅱ core-shell quantum dots, 230000, 2020-2022;

[6] NSFC project: Research on the effect of nitrogen doping on the structure and properties of ABO₃ Perovskite Ferroelectric Materials, 240000, 2018-2020;

[7] NSFC project: theoretical design and high pressure synthesis of non cage chain type B₂CO superhard structure, 370000, 2021-2024;

[8] NSFC Project: high efficiency electrolytic water catalytic materials based on coordinated control of oxygen vacancy defects and heteroatom filling, 400000, 2021-2023;

[9] Jiangxi Province "double thousand plan" introduction of Innovative Talents Program project: metal surface nano engineering to improve energy device engineering, 600000, 2019-2022

[10] National Natural Science Foundation of China Project: theoretical research on thermodynamic properties and electronic structure properties of inorganic halogen perovskite surface, 50000, 2019

(2) Patents:

[1] Patent: a method for rapid sintering of fully stabilized zirconia powder at low temperature and atmospheric pressure, 201510906402.2, Deng Yiqun, Shen Zhen

[2] Patent: a preparation method of mullite in-situ reinforced silicon carbide porous ceramics sintered at low temperature, 201510907747. X, Deng Yiqun, Shen Zhen

[3] Patent: preparation method of three-dimensional hierarchical porous hollow carbon spheres, 201810110905.2, Yang Hui, Wang Yunfeng, Liang Tongxiang, Ye Shewen

[4] A preparation method of ultra long structure metal ion doped hydroxyapatite fiber material, 201811247733. X, Yang Hui, Ye Shewen, Wu Yang, Jiang Zanli, Yang Jiaqi

[5] Intumescent flame retardant of star borate derivatives and its preparation method, ZL201610605019.8, Zeng Jinming; Chen Shanshan; Liu Ping; Liu Weishi; Zhang Tie; Pan Yonghong; Liu Dongfa

[6] Preparation method of three-dimensional hierarchical porous hollow carbon spheres, ZL201810110905.2, Yang Hui, Wang Yunfeng, Liang Tongxiang, Ye Shewen

[7] A preparation method of ultra long structure metal ion doped hydroxyapatite fiber material, ZL201811247733. X, Yang Hui, Ye Shewen, Wu Yang, Jiang Zanli, Yang Jiaqi

[8] A preparation method of large size and high porosity Fe doped photocatalytic magnetic porous microspheres and its application, ZL 201810447613.8, Jiang Honghui; Liang Tongxiang; Deng Yiqun; Yang Hui; Qi Xiaopeng; Zhen Zhuowu; Shen Wenyu; Lu Tao

[9] A high porosity porous ceramic microsphere and its preparation method, ZL 201810025079.1, Deng Yiqun; Liang Tongxiang; Zhen zhuowu; Xia Tingting; Wang Fangmu; Jiang Honghui; Yang Hui; Liu Chao; Yang Yi

[10] A reusable large size hollow adsorbent and its preparation method and application, CN 201910892660.8, Deng Yiqun

[11] an integrated granulating and drying method for coking sulfur removal foam and desulfurizing waste liquid, CN 202010752210.1, Deng Yiqun

[12] an integrated granulating and drying device for coking sulfur removal foam and desulfurizing waste liquid, CN 202021547708.6, Deng Yiqun

(3) Papers

[1] Shengsheng Fan，Meng Lei，HanWu，JiulinHu，ConglingYin，Tongxiang Liang*，Chilin Li*. A Na-rich fluorinated sulfate anti-perovskite with dual doping as solid electrolyte for Na metal solid state batteries. Energy Storage Materials, 2020(31): 87-94.

[2] Zhao Liang#, Mingming Luo#, Mingwei Chen#, Xiaopeng Qi, Juan Liu,Chao Liu*, Shaik Gouse Peera*, Tongxiang Liang*, Exploring the oxygen electrode bi-functional activity of Ni-N-C doped graphene system with N, C co-ordinations and OH ligand effects，Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2020.10, 20453-20462.

[3] Zeng J. M.; Yang H.; Zhong C. F.;Rajan K.; Sagar R. U. R.; Qi X. P.; Deng Y. Q.; Jiang H. H.; Liu P.*; Liang T. X.* Colorless-to-black electrochromic devices based on ambipolar electrochromic system consisting of cross-linked poly(4-vinyltriphenylamine) and tungsten trioxide with high optical contrast in visible and near-infrared regions, Chemical Engineering Journal 2021, 404, 126402.

[4] Chen, J.; Qi, X. *; Liu, C.; Zeng, J.; Liang, T. Interfacial Engineering of a MoO₂-CeF₃ Heterostructure as a High-Performance Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalyst in Both Alkaline and Acidic Solutions. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020 12 (46): 51418-51427.

[5] Mingming Luo, Zhao Liang, S. Gouse Peera, Mingwei Chen, Chao Liu*, Hui Yang, Juan Liu, U. Pramod Kumar, Tongxiang Liang*, Theoretical study on the adsorption and predictive catalysis of MnN4 embedded in carbon substrate for gas molecules, Applied Surface Science, 2020.09, 146480.

[6] Zhao Liang, Chao Liu*, Mingwei Chen, Mingming Luo, Xiaopeng Qi, Shaik Gouse Peera, Tongxiang Liang*, Theoretical screening of di-metal atom (M = Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn) electrocatalysts for ammonia synthesis, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2020.09.

[7] Zhao Liang, Mingming Luo, Mingwei Chen, Chao Liu*, S. Gouse Peera, Xiaopeng Qi, Juan Liu, U. Pramod Kumar, Tongxiang Liang*, Evaluating the catalytic activity of transition metal dimers for the oxygen reduction reaction, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2020.05, 54-62.

[8] Chen, J.; Wang, F.;Qi, X. *; Yang, H.; Peng, B.; Xu, L.; Xiao, Z.; Hou, X.; Liang, T. A Simple Strategy to Construct Cobalt Oxide-Based High-Efficiency Electrocatalysts with Oxygen Vacancies and Heterojunctions. Electrochimica Acta, 2019, 326, 134979.

[9] Wang, F.; Chen, J.; Qi, X. *; Yang, H.; Jiang, H.; Deng, Y.; Liang, T. Increased Nucleation Sites in Nickel Foam for the Synthesis of MoP@Ni3P/NF Nanosheets for Bifunctional Water Splitting. Applied Surface Science 2019, 481, 1403-1411.

[10] Chen, J.; Zeng, Q.; Qi, X. *; Peng, B.; Xu, L.; Liu, C.; Liang, T. High-Performance Bifunctional Fe-Doped Molybdenum Oxide-Based Electrocatalysts with In Situ Grown Epitaxial Heterojunctions for Overall Water Splitting. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2020, 45 (46), 24828-24839.

[11] Wang, F.; Qi, X. *; Qin, Z.; Yang, H.; Liu, C.; Liang, T. Construction of hierarchical Prussian Blue Analogue phosphide anchored on Ni2P@MoOx nanosheet spheres for efficient overall water splitting. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2020, 45 (24), 13353-13364.

[12] Wang, F.; Li, X.; Qi, X. *; Liu, C.; Liang, T. Immobilization of Vanadium-Doped FeNi3 Alloy Nanoparticles in Carbon Spheres as a High-Efficiency Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalyst. Journal of The Electrochemical Society 2020, 167 (13), 136512.

[13] Origin of the stability of two-dimensional perovskites: a first-principles study/Yi Yang, Fei Gao, Shiwu Gao and Su-Huai Wei, 2016 Journal of Materials Chemistry A.

[14] Large unsaturated room temperature negative magnetoresistance in graphene foam composite for wearable and flexible magnetoelectronics/R. U. R. Sagar*,M. Galluzzi, A. García-Peñas, M. A. Bhat, M. Zhang, and F. J. Stadler, 2019, Nano Research.

[15] Pillararene-based supramolecular polymers/Hui Li, * Ying Yang, Fenfen Xu, Tongxiang Liang, Herui Wen a and Wei Tian*, 2019, Chemical Communications.

[16] Superior Magnetoresistance Performance of Hybrid Graphene Foam/Metal Sulfide Nanocrystal Devices/R. U. R. Sagar*, M. H. Zeb, B. Shabbir, N. Mahmood, K. Chen, I. Qasim, M. I. Malik, W. Yu, M. M. Hossain, Z. Dai, Q. Ou, M. A. Bhat, B. N. Shivananju, Y. Li, X. Tang, K. Qi, A. Younis, Q. Khan, Y. Zhang, and Q. Bao, 2019, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

[17] Large, Linear, and Tunable Positive Magnetoresistance of Mechanically Stable Graphene Foam-Towards High Performance Magnetic Field Sensors/R. U. R. Sagar*, M. Galluzzi, C. Wan, K. Shehzad, S. T. Navale, T. Anwar, R. S. Mane, H. Piao, A. Ali and F. J. Stadler, 2017, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

[18] Graphene Decorated Polymeric Flexible Materials for Lightweight High Areal Energy Lithium-ion Batteries/R. U. R. Sagar*, S. Aslam, Y. Liu, T. Anwar, L. Zhang, M. Zhang, N. Mahmood, and Y. Qiu, 2019, Applied Materials Today.

[19] Large magnetotransport properties in mixed-dimensional van der Waals heterostructures of graphene foam/R. U. R. Sagar*, B. Shabbir, S. M. Hasnain, N. Mahmood, M. H. Zeb, B. N. Shivananju, T. Ahmed, I. Qasim, M. I. Malik, Q. Khan, K. Shehzad, A. Younis, Q. Bao and M. Zhang, 2020, Carbon.

[20] Defect-induced, temperature-independent, tunable magnetoresistance of partially fluorinated graphene foam/R. U. R. Sagar*, K. Shehzad, A. Ali, F. J. Stadler, Q. Khan, J. Zhao, X. Wang, M. Zhang, 2019, Carbon.

[21] Semiconducting amorphous carbon thin films for transparent conducting electrodes/R. U. R. Sagar*, X. Zhang, C. Xiong, Y. Yu, 2014, Carbon.

[22] Synthesis of scalable and tunable slightly oxidized graphene via Chemical Vapor Deposition/R. U. R. Sagar*, M. Namvari, S.T. Navale, F. J. Stadler, 2017, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.

[23] Study on dynamic properties of the photoexcited charge carriers at anatase TiO2 nanowires/fluorine doped tin oxide interface/Qingqing Qiu, Lingling Xu, Dejun Wang, Yanhong Lin, Tengfeng Xie*, 2017,Journal of Colloid and Interface Science.

[24] A Supramolecular Hyperbranched Polymer Based on Molecular Recognition between Benzo-21-crown-7 and 37Secondary Ammonium Salt/Hui Li, Xiaodong Fan*, Wei Tian*, Haitao Zhang, Wanbin Zhang, Zhen Yang, 2014, Chemical Communications.

[25] Colorless-to-black electrochromic materials and solid-state devices with high optical contrast based on cross-linked Poly(4-vinyltriphenylamine)/Zeng, J. M.; Li, H.; Wan, Z. J.; Ai, L. H.; Liu P.*, 2019, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells.

[26] Visible and near-infrared electrochromic properties of polymers based on triphenylamine derivatives with acceptor groups/Zeng, J. M.; Wan, Z. J.; Li, H.; Liu, P.*; Deng, W. J., 2018,Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells.

[27] Zeng, J. M.; Wan, Z. J.; Zhu, M. M.; Ai, L. H.; Liu, P. *; Deng, W. J. Flexible Electrochromic Energy-saving Windows with Fast Switching and Bistability Based on Transparent Solid-state Electrolyte, Materials Chemistry Frontiers2019,3, 2514−2520.

[28] Regulable aggregation-induced emission supramolecular polymer and gel based on self-sorting assembly/Hui Li*, Zhaozhao Duan, Ying Yang, Fenfen Xu, Mingfei Chen, Tongxiang Liang, Yang Bai, and Riqiang Li, 2020, Macromolecules.

[29] Investigation on microstructure and properties of Cu–Al2O3composites fabricated by a novel in-situ reactive synthesis/Xue-Hui Zhang*, Xiao-Xian Li, Hao Chen, Tian-Bai Li, Wei Su, Sheng-Da Guo, 2016, Materials and Design.

[30] High Capacity Retention Anode Material for Lithium Ion Battery/R. U. R. Sagar*, Nasir Mahmood, Florian J. Stadler, Tauseef Anwar, Sachin T. Navale, Khurram Shehzad, Bing Du, 2016, Electrochimica Acta.

[31] Supramolecular Alternating Polymer from Crown Ether and Pillar[5]arene-Based Double Molecular Recognition for Preparation of Hierarchical Materials/Hui Li, Xiaodong Fan*, Miao Qi, Zhen Yang, Haitao Zhang, Wei Tian*, 2016, Chemistry-A European Journal.

[32] Morphology control of hydroxyapatite microcrystals: Synergistic effects of citrate and CTAB/Hui Yang, Yingjun Wang*, 2016, Materials Science and Engineering C.

[33] Solvothermal synthesis of hydroxyapatite nanorods with assistance of green polymer/Hui Yang*, Tongxiang Liang, Xiaopeng Qi, Honghui Jiang, Yiqun Deng, Ping Wang, Huichang Gao, 2017, Materials Science and Engineering C.

[34] Facile synthesis of copper doping hierarchical hollow porous hydroxyapatite beads by rapid gelling strategy/Hui Yang, Dong Zhang, et al., 2020, Materials Science and Engineering C.

[35] Controllable supramolecular assembly and architecture transformation by the combination of orthogonal self-assembly and competitive selfsorting assembly/Ying Yang, Hui Li*, Jiangmin Chen, Fenfen Xu, Zhaozhao Duan, Tongxiang Liang*, Yang Liu and Wei Tian*, 2019, Polymer Chemistry.

[36] A Triple-Monomer Methodology to Construct Controllable Supramolecular Hyperbranched Alternating Polymers/Hui Li, Xiaodong Fan*, Xiaomeng Shang, Miao Qi, Haitao Zhang, Wei Tian*, 2016, Polymer Chemistry.

[37] Origin of H2Formation on Perfect SrTiO3(001) Surface: A First-principles Study/Yi Yang, Chen-Sheng Lin, Wen-Dan Cheng*, Chao Liu, andTong-Xiang Liang*, 2018, Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

[38] Improved the Electron Transfer Between TiO2 and FTO Interface by N-doped Anatase TiO2 Nanowires and Its Applications in Quantum Dot-sensitized Solar Cells/Qingqing Qiu, Shuo Li, Jingjing Jiang, Dejun Wang, Yanhong Lin, Tengfeng Xie*, 2017, Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

[39] Combining the post synthesis ligand-assisted technique and SILAR method to assemble the quantum dots onto the oxide semiconductor photoelectrodes and its applications for solar cells/Qingqing Qiu, Yifan Chen, Qiannan Wu, Ping Wang, Dejun Wang, Yanhong Lin, Tengfeng Xie*, 2018, Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

[40] Scalable production of hierarchical N-doping porous carbon@Cu composite fiber based on rapid gelling strategy for high-performance supercapacitor/Hui Yang, Shewen Ye, et al., 2019, Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

[41] Controlled Supramolecular Architecture Transformation from Homopolymer to Copolymer through Competitive Self-Sorting Method/Hui Li, Xiaodong Fan*, Xin Min, Yongchao Qian, Wei Tian*, 2017,Macromolecular rapid communications.

[42]A Color-Tunable Fluorescent Supramolecular Hyperbranched Polymer Constructed by Pillar[5] arene-Based Host–Guest Recognition and Metal Ion Coordination Interaction/Hui Li, Wenzhuo Chen, Fenfen Xu, Xiaodong Fan, Tongxiang Liang* Xiaopeng Qi, and Wei Tian*, 2018,Macromolecular rapid communications.

[43]Synthesis and electrochromic properties of star-shaped oligomers with phenyl cores/Zeng, J. M.; Zhang, X. Y.; Zhu, X. T.; Liu, P.*, 2017,Chemistry-An Asian Journal.