Introduction:

Name: Gaofeng Chen

Title: Professor

E-mail: chengf@scut.edu.cn

Personal homepage:https://www2.scut.edu.cn/ce/2023/1204/c2421a528139/page.htm

Supervisor: Master’s ＆ PhD Supervisor

Area: 

Energy Chemical Engineering

Education:

Sep.2016 – Jun.2019     South China University of Technology      Ph.D of Chemical Engineering 

Sep.2009 – Jun.2016  Guangzhou University   Bachelor and Master of Chemistry

Research interests:

Electrochemical synthesis， electrochemical energy storage

Representative publications :

(1) G.-F. Chen， Y. Yuan， H. Jiang， S. Y. Ren， L. X. Ding， L. Ma， T. Wu， J. Lu*， H. Wang*， Electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia via direct eight-electron transfer using a copper–molecular solid catalyst. Nature Energy， 2020， 5， 605. 

(2) X. Li， G. Hai， D. H. C. Wan， Y. Liao， Z. Yao， F. Zhao， L. Huang， J. Zhou， G. Li， G.-F. Chen*， F. R. Wang*， M. K. H. Leung*， and H. Wang*， Favoring the Originally Unfavored Oxygen for Enhancing Nitrogen-to-Nitrate Electroconversion. J. Am. Chem. Soc.， 2025， 147， 8587.

(3) H. Wang， R. R. Seemakurthi， G.-F. Chen*， V. Strauss， O. Savateev， G. Hai， L. Ding， N. López*， H. Wang*， M. Antonietti， Laser-induced nitrogen fixation， Nat. Commun.， 2023， 14， 5668.

(4) G.-F. Chen*， A. Savateev， Z. Song， H. Wu， Y. Markushyna， L. Zhang， H. Wang*， M. Antonietti*， Saving the Energy Loss in Lithium-Mediated Nitrogen Fixation by Using a Highly Reactive Li3N Intermediate for C−N Coupling Reactions， Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.， 2022， 61， e202203170.

(5) H. Jiang， G.-F. Chen*， O. Savateev， J. Xue， L.X. Ding， Z. Liang， M. Antonietti， H. Wang*， Enabled Efficient Ammonia Synthesis and Energy Supply in a Zinc–nitrate Battery System by Separating Nitrate Reduction Process into Two Stages， Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.， 2023， 62， e202218717.