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Yu-Heng Wang

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Education

PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2018)
MS, National Taiwan University (2009)
BS, National Taiwan Normal University (2007)

 

Professional Experience

2020 Assistant Professor of NTHU
2019 ~ 2020 Postdoctoral Research, University of Pennsylvania

 

Honors and Awards

2019
 
Charles and Martha Casey Award for Research Excellence in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA
2011 Government Fellowship of the Ministry of Education, Taiwan
2009
 
Best poster award, 4th International Symposium on Catalysis
and Fine Chemicals, Korea

Research Interest

  1. Application of molecular metal complexes for homogeneous catalysis
  2. Development of innovativeelectrocatalytic strategiesfor energy conversion
  3. Utilization of photochemistryforvalue-added chemicals andrenewable fuels producing

Publications

  1. Yang, Q.; Wang, Y.-H.; Qiao, Y.; Gau, M.; Carroll, P. J.; Walsh, P. J.; Schelter, E. J. Examination of Speciation and the Role of Alcohols on the Photocatalytic Cerium-Chloride System for the Activation of C–H Bonds (manuscript submitted).
  2. Wang, Y.-H.; Mondal, B.; Stahl, S. S. Molecular Cobalt Catalysts for O2 Reduction to H2O2: Benchmarking Catalyst Performance via Rate-Overpotential Correlations (manuscript under revision).
  3. Wang, Y.-H.; Schneider, G. P.; Goldsmith, Z. K.; Mondal, B.; Hammes-Schiffer, S.; Stahl, S. S. "Brønsted Acid Scaling Relationships Enable Control Over Product Selectivity from O2 Reduction with a Mononuclear Cobalt Porphyrin Catalyst" ACS Cent. Sci. 2019, 5, 1024-1034 (DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.9b00194).
  4. Wang, Y.-H.; Goldsmith, Z. K.; Schneider, P. E.; Anson, C. W.; Gerken, J. B.; Ghosh, S.; Hammes-Schiffer, S.; Stahl, S. S. Kinetic and Mechanistic Characterization of Low-Overpotential, H2O2-Selective Reduction of O2 Catalyzed by N2O2-Ligated Cobalt Complexes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018140, 10890–10899 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b06394).
  5. Wang, Y.-H.; Pegis, M. L.; Mayer, J. M.; Stahl, S. S. Molecular Cobalt Catalysts for O2 Reduction: Low-Overpotential Production of H2O2 and Comparison with Iron-Based Catalysts. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017139, 16458–16461 (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b09089).
  6. Yang, F. Z.; Wang, Y.-H.; Chang, M. C.; Yu, K. H.; Huang, S. L.; Liu, Y. H.; Wang, Y.; Liu, S. T.; Chen. J. T.Kinetic and Mechanistic Studies of Geometrical Isomerism in Neutral Square-Planar Methylpalladium Complexes Bearing Unsymmetrical Bidentate Ligands of α-Aminoaldimines. Inorg. Chem200948, 7639–7644 (DOI: 10.1021/ic900296y).
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