学术简历：

• 2020 教授，北京大学化学与分子工程学院
• 2019 – 2020 Centennial Development讲席副教授 ， 美国特拉华大学化学与生物分子工程系
• 2013 – 2019 助理教授， 美国特拉华大学化学与生物分子工程系
• 2011 – 2013 博士后，美国加州理工学院 化工系
• 2011 物理化学理学博士 美国哈佛大学 化学系
• 2007 物理化学硕士 复旦大学 化学系
• 2004 理学学士 复旦大学 化学系

学术兼职

Science Advances 副主编，物化学报 副主编，Scientific Reports 编委

获奖经历

• I&EC 2018 Class of Influential Researchers 2018
• US National Science Foundation CAREER Award 2017
• US Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Award 2016
• ACS Petroleum Research Fund Doctoral New Investigator Award 2015
• University of Delaware Research Foundation Award 2015

科研领域及兴趣：

多相热、电催化反应发生在气固与液固界面上，本课题组的研究组致力于运用和发展原位表征技术在分子层面上阐明反应机理，以此指导新能源和绿色化学领域中催化材料和过程的设计。目前的研究方向包括：

1. 新能源与绿色化学中的热、电催化剂的设计；
2. 气固、液固界面催化反应中的原位表征与机理研究；
3. 发展高时间与空间分辨的原位界面表征技术。

代表性论文：

1. Y. Zhao, X. Chang, A. Malkani, X. Yang, L. Thompson*, F. Jiao*, B. Xu*, “Speciation of Cu Surfaces During the Electrochemical CO Reduction Reaction”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 142, 2020, 9735 (Cover Story).
2. X. Chang, A. Malkani, X. Yang, B. Xu*, “Mechanistic Insights into Electroreductive C-C Coupling between CO and Acetaldehyde into Multi-Carbon Products”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 142, 2020, 2975.
3. N. Gould, S. Li, H. Cho, H. Landfield, S. Caratzoulas, D. Vlachos, P. Bai*, B. Xu*, “Understanding Solvent Effects on Adsorption and Protonation in Porous Catalysts”, Nat. Commun., 11, 2020, 1060.
4. J. Li, D. Wu, A. Malkani, M. Cheng, B. Xu*, Q. Lu*, “Hydroxide Is Not A Promoter of C2 Product Formation in Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 on Copper”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 132, 2020, 4494 (Cover Story).
5. C. Brady, M. Davis*, B. Xu*, “Integration of Thermochemical Water Splitting with CO2 Direct Air Capture”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 116, 2019, 25001.
6. X. Yang, J. Nash, N. Oliveira, Y. Yan*, and B. Xu*, “Understanding the pH Dependence of Underpotential Deposited Hydrogen on Platinum”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 58, 17718 (Cover Story).
7. H. Zhang, X. Chang, J. Chen, W. Goddard III, B. Xu*, M Cheng* and Q. Lu*, “Computational and experimental demonstrations of one-pot tandem catalysis for electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction to methane”, Nat. Commun., 10, 2019, 3310.
8. J. Wang, Y. Zhao, B. Setzler, S. Rojas-Carbonell, C. Yehuda, A. Amel, M. Page, L. Wang, K. Hu, L. Shi, S. Gottesfeld, B. Xu*, Y. Yan*, “Poly(aryl piperidinium) Membranes and Ionomers for Hydroxide Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells”, Nat. Energy, 4, 2019, 392.
9. H. Cho, D. Kim, J. Li, D. Su, B. Xu*, “Zeolite Encapsulated Pt Nanoparticles for Tandem Catalysis”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 140, 2018, 13514.
10. X. Yang, J. Nash, J. Anibal, M. Dunwell, S. Kattel, E. Stavitski, K. Attenkofer, J. Chen*, Y. Yan*, B. Xu*, “Mechanistic Insights into Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction Reaction on Vanadium Nitride Nanoparticles”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 140, 2018, 13387.