Dr. Yuxin TANG

 Professor / Ph.D.

 College of Chemical Engineering, Fuzhou University       
 Fuzhou, Fujian, China 
 Email: yxtang@fzu.edu.cn 

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 Biographical Information

Dr. Tang, a national high-level overseas young talent, is a professor at the College of Chemical Engineering in Fuzhou University, and he is a member of Prof. Bao Xiaojun's research team. He obtained his B.S. degree in applied chemistry and M.S.  degree in materials science at the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 2006 and 2009, respectively, under the guidance of Prof. Tao Jie. He graduated from Nanyang Technological University (NTU, Singapore) with a Ph.D. in Materials science (2013), developing functional materials for environmental protection under the guidance of Prof. Dong Zhili and Prof. Chen Zhong. After that, he joined Prof. Chen Xiaodong's group as a postdoctoral fellow at the NTU, working on advanced functional materials for energy conversion and storage application. In 2018, he joined the Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME) at the University of Macau as an Assistant Professor. 

So far, He has published more than 110 scientific articles in the field of materials chemistry including Sci. Adv., JACS, EES, Nat. Commun., Adv. Mater., Angew. Chem., Chem. Soc. Rev., Adv. Energy Mater., Adv. Funct. Mater., Small, etc., cited over 10000 times, H index=55, authorized 1 US patent and 1 Singapore patent, 5 US patent applications (including 3 patent assignments).

Professional Experience

2020 – Now

Professor, College of Chemical Engineering,  Fuzhou University

2018 – 2020

Assistant Professor, Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME), University of Macau, China

2013 – 2018

Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 

Education

2009 – 2013

Ph.D. Material Science, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

2007 – 2009

M.S. Materials Science, School of Material Science and technology, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA), China

2002 – 2007

B.S. Materials Chemistry, School of Material Science and technology, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

Academic Service

• Associate editor, Frontier in Chemistry, Electrochemical section (2019.08-)

• Editorial board (Young member),Science China Materials, Springer (2023.03-)

Editorial board (Young member), Carbon Neutralization, Wiley (2022.03-)

• Editorial board (Young member), Smartmat, Wiley (2021.05-)

• Editorial board, Advanced Materials and Devices, Springer Nature (2021.04-)

Editorial Board, Catalysts, Electrocatalysis Section, MDPI  (2021.04-)

• Editorial board (Young member), Journal of Fuzhou University (2021.03-)

• Leading editor, Small, Special Issue for 40th Anniversary of the University of Macau (2021)

Guest editor, Science China Materials (中国科学·材料), Special Issue for Flexible Intelligent Materials (2021)

Guest editor, Frontiers in chemistry,Special Issue for Next-generation Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices (2019)

• Guest editor, Coating,Special Issue for Thin Films for Energy Harvesting, Conversion and storage (2018)

Selected Honors and Award

• The 8th China International College Students' 'Internet+' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, Silver Award,Mentor (2022) 

• The 8th Fujian International College Students' 'Internet+' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition,   Gold Award, Provincial Excellent Innovation and Entrepreneurship Mentor (2022)

• Distinguished Professor of "Tongjiang Scholar" at Quanzhou, Fujian (2020)

• National High-level Overseas Young Talent (2019)

• Emerging Investigators for Journal of Materials Chemistry A (2017)

• Best Ph.D. thesis in Environmental and Sustainability Research, World Future Foundation, Singapore (2013)

• Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Studying Abroad (2013)

• Best Master Degree Thesis of Jiangsu Province, China (2010)

National Second Prize of the 9th National “Challenge Cup” Competition for Academic and Scientific Achievements among University Student, China (2005)


Teaching

Graduate courses

Introduction to Materials Science


 Undergraduate courses

 Green Energy Overview