• Doctor Yang’s research interests include the design and fabrication of advanced materials and their application in photocatalysis (especially H2 evolution, O2 reduction, and CO2 reduction). 

• Solid-state synthesis of ultra-small freestanding amorphous MoP quantum dots for highly efficient photocatalytic H₂ production

F. Yang, D. Liu, Y. Li, S. Ning, L. Cheng, J. Ye

Chemical Engineering Journal 2021, 406, 126838. 

• Lithium incorporation assisted synthesis of ultra-small Mo₂C nanodots as efficient photocatalytic H₂ evolution cocatalysts

F. Yang, D. Liu, Y. Li, L. Cheng, J. Ye

Chemical Engineering Journal 2020, 399, 125794. 

• Salt-template-assisted construction of honeycomb-like structured g-C₃N₄ with tunable band structure for enhanced photocatalytic H₂ production

F. Yang, D. Liu, Y. Li, L. Cheng, J. Ye

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 2019, 240, 64-71. 

• Jul.2013-Jan.2017 Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China. 

• Jan.2017-Jun.2019 Postdoctoral. in Materials Science and Engineering, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China. (Superadvisor: Jinhua Ye)
• Jun.2019-current Lecturer in Chemical Engineering and Technology, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University of Technology, Tianjin, China.
• Dec.2022-Current, Visiting scholar, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia.

• KAUST Catalysis Center (KCC)
• Division of Physical Science and Engineering (PSE)