Henan University, China.
Jia Kun is a dedicated researcher specializing in photoelectrocatalysis, with a focus on enhancing light energy utilization and CO2 reduction. Currently affiliated with Henan University, his innovative work on semiconductor catalysts has been recognized in the field of applied chemistry. His contributions aim to provide sustainable solutions for global environmental challenges.
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Education 🎓
Dr. Jia Kun holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Henan University, where his research focused on advanced chemical processes and catalysis. Prior to this, he completed his Master’s degree in Physical Chemistry at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, further refining his expertise in material science and reaction mechanisms. He also earned his undergraduate degree in Applied Chemistry, providing a strong foundation in the principles of chemical engineering and industrial applications. His comprehensive academic background has empowered him to lead innovative research in catalysis and energy conversion, making significant contributions to the field of sustainable chemistry.
Experience 💼
Dr. Jia Kun has gained considerable expertise through his doctoral research at Henan University, where he concentrated on photo electro catalytic methods aimed at reducing CO2. His work has deepened the understanding of photo generated electron transfer pathways, a critical factor in enhancing the efficiency of light energy conversion. By developing innovative semiconductor-based catalysts, he has made significant strides in optimizing the reduction of CO2 under visible light. Jia kun’s practical knowledge of advanced chemical techniques and his focus on sustainable energy solutions position him as a leading figure in this emerging field of applied chemistry.
Research Interests 🔬
Semiconductor Photoelectric Catalysis
Jia kun’s research focuses on semiconductor materials that can efficiently convert light into electrical energy for catalytic processes. His work in this area aims to improve the performance of catalysts, making them more effective for energy conversion applications.
Photo generated Electron Transfer Mechanisms
A key part of Jia kun’s research is understanding how electrons behave during the catalytic process when exposed to light. He studies the transfer pathways of these electrons, which is essential for enhancing the efficiency of light-based energy systems.
CO2 Reduction
Jia kun is particularly interested in developing methods to reduce CO2 using visible light, contributing to the global effort to combat climate change. By optimizing catalysts for this process, his research seeks to create sustainable ways to convert CO2 into useful chemicals.
Sustainable Energy Solutions
Driven by his passion for sustainability, Jiakun explores renewable energy technologies. His goal is to apply his findings to real-world environmental challenges, bridging the gap between cutting-edge chemistry and practical energy solutions.
Awards 🏆
Jia kun has been recognized for his research in semiconductor catalysis, receiving academic accolades from Henan University.
His work on optimizing CO2 reduction processes under visible light has gained significant attention within the scientific community, establishing him as a promising figure in applied chemistry.
Publications 📚
Measurement of Interfacial Charge Transfer Rate during Visible Light CO2 Reduction under Bias Voltage Conditions
Authors: Wang, J., Chen, Q., Lei, Z., Jia, J., Jia, K.
Journal: Chemical Physics Letters Year: 2024 Link
Photocatalytic Mineralization of Low Concentration Phenol Facilitated by Transfer of Positive and Negative Charges Correlation
Authors: Gao, S., Wei, X., Liu, H., … Xiang, H., Chen, J.
Journal: Ranliao Huaxue Xuebao/Journal of Fuel Chemistry and Technology Year: 2024 Link
Homogeneous Interfacial Electron Transfer Promotes Photoinduced Hole Extraction for Phenol Mineralization
Authors: Fang, Y., Wei, X., Liu, H., … Wang, J., Chen, J.
Journal: Catalysis Science and Technology Year: 2023
Citations: 4. Link
Asymmetric Potential Barrier Lowering Promotes Photocatalytic Nonoxidative Dehydrogenation of Anhydrous Methanol
Authors: Jia, K., Wei, X., Xu, Y., Wang, Z., Chen, J.
Journal: Applied Catalysis A: General Year: 2023
Citations: 10. Link
Photocatalyst: To Be Dispersed or to Be Immobilized? The Crucial Role of Electron Transport in Photocatalytic Fixed Bed Reaction
Authors: Wei, X., Liu, H., Gao, S., … Wang, Z., Chen, J.
Journal: Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters Year: 2022
Citations: 10. Link