Contact information

E-mail: taoyang@cqu.edu.cn.

Research direction

Inorganic solid chemistry

Representative papers, monographs and patents

(1) Unprecedented lattice volume expansion on doping stereochemically active Pb2+ into uniaxially strained structure of CaBa1-xPbxZn2Ga2O7, Nat. Commun. 2020, 11, 1303.

(2) Ca2PbGa8O15: Rational design, synthesis, and structure determination of a non-closed-packing intergrowth oxide, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 5978-5982.

(3) Strong Lewis base Ga4B2O9: Ga-O connectivity enhanced basicity and its applications in the Strecker reaction and catalytic conversion of n-propanol, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2018, 10, 15895-15904.

(4) Substitution-induced structural evolution and Zn2+/Ga3+ ordering in “114” oxides MAZn2Ga2O7 (M = Ca2+, Sr2+, A = Sr2+, Ba2+), Inorg. Chem. 2018, 57, 7770-7779.

(5) Octahedral-based redox molecular sieve M-PKU-1: isomorphous metal-substitution, catalytic oxidation of sec-alcohol and related catalytic mechanism, J. Catal. 2017, 352, 130-141.

(6) Bi2Ga4O9: An un-doped single-phase photocatalyst for overall water splitting under visible light, J. Catal. 2017, 345, 236-244.

(7) Chemical substitution induced and competitive formation of 6H- and 3C-perovskite structures in Ba3-xSrxZnSb2O9: the coexistence of two perovskites in 0.3 ≤ x ≤ 1.0, Inorg. Chem. 2017, 56, 14335-14344.

(8) β-RE1-xBixB3O6 (RE= Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Y): Bi3+-substitution induced formation of meta-stable rare earth borates at ambient pressure, Inorg. Chem. 2016, 55, 9276-9283.

(9) Y1-xScxBaZn3GaO7 (0 ≤ x ≤ 1): Structure evolution by Sc-doping and the first example of photocatalytic water reduction in “114” oxides, Inorg. Chem. 2016, 55, 1527-1534.

(10) Ga4B2O9: An efficient borate photocatalyst for overall water splitting without co-catalyst, Inorg. Chem. 2015, 54, 2945-2949.