Huawei Huang

Postdoctoral Fellows

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests

  • Synthesizing advanced materials and catalysts for energy conversion and storage applications, including hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) involving in water/seawater splitting, oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and hydrogen oxidation reaction (HOR) involving in hydrogen fuel cell, and so on. 

Selected Publications

  • Surface conversion derived core-shell nanostructures of Co particles@ RuCo alloy for superior hydrogen evolution in alkali and seawater

Huawei Huang, Hyeonjung Jung, Cheol-Young Park, Seongbeen Kim, Ahryeon Lee, Hyunwoo Jun, Jaeryung Choi, Jeong Woo Han, * Jinwoo Lee*

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2022, 315, 121554

  • Activation of Inert Copper for Significantly Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Behaviors by Trace Ruthenium Doping

Huawei Huang, Hyeonjung Jung, Shaofeng Li, Seongbeen Kim, Jeong Woo Han,* Jinwoo Lee*

Nano Energy, 2022, 92, 106763.

  • Structure Engineering Defective and Mass Transfer-Enhanced RuO2 Nanosheets for Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzer

Huawei Huang, Hoyoung Kim, Ahryeon Lee, Seongbeen Kim, Won-Gwang Lim, Cheol-Young Park, Seoa Kim, Soo-Kil Kim,* Jinwoo Lee*

Nano Energy, 2021, 88, 106276.

  • Rapid and energy-efficient microwave pyrolysis for high-yield production of highly-active bifunctional electrocatalysts for water splitting

Huawei Huang, Si Zhou, Chang Yu,* Hongling Huang, Jijun Zhao, Liming Dai,* and Jieshan Qiu*

Energy & Environmental Science, 2020, 13, 545-553.

  • Structural Design of Amorphous CoMoPx with Abundant Active Sites and Synergistic Catalysis Effect for Effective Water Splitting

Huawei Huang, Ara Cho, Seongbeen Kim, Hyunwoo Jun, Ahryeon Lee, Jeong Woo Han, and Jinwoo Lee*

Advanced Functional Materials, 2020, 2003889.

Education

  • 2013.09 – 2019.06, Ph.D. Chemical Technology, Dalian University of Technology
  • 2009.09 – 2013.07, B.S. Forest Chemical Industry, Northeast Forestry University 

Professional Profile

  • 2022.07 – present, Postdoc supported by KAUST Global Fellowship, KCC, KAUST
  • 2021.10 – 2022.06, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
  • 2019.08 – 2021.09, Postdoctoral Researcher, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology 

Awards

  • KAUST Global Fellowship, 2022
  • Korea Research Fellowship, 2020
  • Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of Liaoning Province, 2020

KAUST Affiliations

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

Research Interests Keywords

Electrocatalysis Water splitting Seawater splitting Hydrogen Fuel cell