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l  Education Background:

l  Research Interests:

• Catalytic processes in clean/renewable energy and environment protection

• Catalyst design using combined molecular simulation with experiment

•  In-situ spectroscopy characterization of the surface structure of working catalysts

• On-site synthesis and use of a hazardous chemical using microreaction technology

l  Publications:

2012

7. Xuezhi Duan, Gang Qian, Xinggui Zhou, De Chen, Weikang Yuan. MCM-41 supported Co-Mo bimetallic catalysts for enhanced hydrogen production by ammonia decomposition. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2012, Accepted.

6. Xuezhi Duan, Gang Qian, Yan Liu, Jian Ji, Xinggui Zhou, De Chen, Weikang Yuan. Structure sensitivity of ammonia decomposition over Ni catalysts: A computational and experimental study. Fuel Processing Technology. 2012, Accepted.

5. Xuezhi Duan, Gang Qian, Jinghong Zhou, Xinggui Zhou, De Chen, Weikang Yuan. Flat interface mediated synthesis of platelet carbon nanofibers on Fe nanoparticles. Catalysis Today. 2012, 186: 48-53.

4. Xuezhi Duan, Jian Ji, Gang Qian, Chen Fan, Yian Zhu, Xinggui Zhou, De Chen, Weikang Yuan. Ammonia decomposition on Fe(110), Co(111) and Ni(111) surfaces: A density functional theory study. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical. 2012, 357: 81-86

3. Xuezhi Duan, Gang Qian, Chen Fan, Yian Zhu, Xinggui Zhou, De Chen, Weikang Yuan. First-principles calculations of ammonia decomposition on Ni(110) surface. Surface Science. 2012, 606: 549-553.

2011

2. Xuezhi Duan, Gang Qian, Xinggui Zhou, Zhijun Sui, De Chen, Weikang Yuan. Tuning the size and shape of Fe nanoparticles on carbon nanofibers for catalytic ammonia decomposition. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 2011, 101: 189-196.

2010

1. Xuezhi Duan, Jinghong Zhou, Gang Qian, Ping Li, Xinggui Zhou, Zhijun Sui, De Chen. Carbon nanofiber-supported Ru catalysts for hydrogen evolution by ammonia decomposition. Chinese Journal of Catalysis. 2010, 31: 979-986.