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Zhu, Y.; Zhang, X.; Koh, K.; Kovarik, L.; Fulton, J. L.; Rosso, K. M.; Gutiérrez, O. Y.*, Inverse iron oxide/metal catalysts from galvanic replacement. Nature Commun. 2020, 11 (1), 3269. (Editor’s highlight)
Zhu, Y.; Kong, X.*; Peng, B.; Li, L.; Fang, Z.; Zhu, Y., Efficient Cu catalyst for 5-hydroxymethylfurfural hydrogenolysis by forming Cu–O–Si bonds. Catal. Sci. Technol. 2020, 10 (21), 7323-7330.
Kong, X.; Zhu, Y.*; Lei, H.*; Wang, C.; Zhao, Y.; Huo, E.; Lin, X.; Zhang, Q.; Qian, M.; Mateo, W.; Zou, R.; Fang, Z.; Ruan, R., Synthesis of graphene-like carbon from biomass pyrolysis and its applications. Chem. Eng. J. 2020, 399, 125808.
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Zhu, Y.; Pan, X.*; Jiao, F.; Li, J.; Yang, J.; Ding, M.; Han, Y.; Liu, Z.; Bao, X.*, Role of Manganese Oxide in Syngas Conversion to Light Olefins. ACS Catal. 2017, 7 (4), 2800-2804.
Zhu, Y.; Kong, X.; Yin, J.; You, R.; Zhang, B.; Zheng, H.; Wen, X.*; Zhu, Y.*; Li, Y.-W., Covalent-bonding to irreducible SiO2 leads to high-loading and atomically dispersed metal catalysts. J. Catal. 2017, 353, 315-324.
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Zhu, Y.; Kong, X.; Zhu, S.; Dong, F.; Zheng, H.; Zhu, Y.*; Li, Y.-W., Construction of Cu/ZrO2/Al2O3 composites for ethanol synthesis: Synergies of ternary sites for cascade reaction. Appl. Catal. B: Environ. 2015, 166-167, 551-559.
Zhu, Y.; Kong, X.; Zheng, H.; Ding, G.; Zhu, Y.*; Li, Y.-W., Efficient synthesis of 2,5-dihydroxymethylfuran and 2,5-dimethylfuran from 5-hydroxymethylfurfural using mineral-derived Cu catalysts as versatile catalysts. Catal. Sci. Technol. 2015, 5 (8), 4208-4217.
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Zhu, Y.; Kong, X.; Cao, D.-B.; Cui, J.; Zhu, Y.*; Li, Y.-W., The Rise of Calcination Temperature Enhances the Performance of Cu Catalysts: Contributions of Support. ACS Catal. 2014, 4 (10), 3675-3681.
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