Rational design and characterization of heterogeneous catalyst
The utilization of synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction in heterogeneous catalysis
Acid catalysis
Carbon-based energy conversion
2003.7-2007.7BSc, Department of Chemistry, Fudan University
2007.7-2012.7PhD, Department of Chemistry, Fudan University
2012.7-2014.7Postdoc, Department of Chemistry, Fudan University
2014.7-2018.8Postdoc, Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford
2018.8-Associate professor, Department of Chemistry, Fudan University
X-ray diffraction analysis
J. Zhou, L. Ye, D. Huang, M. Wang, Y. Ren, B. Yue, H. He. The synergy of modulated surface polarity and oxygen vacancy for CO2 to methanol over Zn(δ−)-Ti(δ+)Ovacancy. J. Energy Chem. 56, 449-454 (2021).
L. Ye, A. H. Mahadi, C. Saengruengrit, J. Qu, F. Xu, S. M. Fairclough, N. Young, P. L. Ho, J. Shan, L. Nguyen, F. F. Tao, K. Tedsree, S. C. E. Tsang. Ceria Nanocrystals Supporting Pd for Formic Acid Electrocatalytic Oxidation: Prominent Polar Surface Metal Support Interactions. ACS Catal. 9, 5171-5177 (2019).
L. Ye, X. Duan, S. Wu, T.-S. Wu, Y. Zhao, A. W. Robertson, H.-L. Chou, J. Zheng, T. Ayvalı, S. Day, C. Tang, Y.-L. Soo, Y. Yuan, S. C. E. Tsang. Self- regeneration of Au/CeO2 based catalysts with enhanced activity and ultra-stability for acetylene hydrochlorination. Nat. Commun. 10, 914-924 (2019).
P. Zhao†, L. Ye†, Z. Sun, B. T. W. Lo, H. Woodcock, C. Huang, C. Tang, A. I. Kirkland, D. Mei, S. C. Edman Tsang. Entrapped Single Tungstate Site in Zeolite for Cooperative Catalysis of Olefin Metathesis with Brønsted Acid Site. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 140, 6661-6667 (2018).
L. Ye, P. Zhao, M. M. Li, B. T. W. Lo, C. Tang, S. C. E. Tsang. Evaluation of the molecular poisoning phenomenon of W sites in ZSM-5 via synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction. Chem Commun. 54, 7014-7017 (2018).
B. T. W. Lo† , L. Ye†, S. C. E. Tsang. The Contribution of Synchrotron X-Ray Powder Diffraction to Modern Zeolite Applications: A Mini-review and Prospects. Chem. 4, 1-31 (2018).
L. Ye, Q. Song, B. T. W. Lo, J. L. Zheng, D. J. Kong, C. A. Murray, C. C. Tang, S. C. E. Tsang. Decarboxylation of Lactones over Zn/ZSM-5: Elucidation of the Structure of the Active Site and Molecular Interactions. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 56, 10711-10716 (2017).
L. Ye, I. Teixeira, B. T. W. Lo, P. Zhao, S. C. E. Tsang. Spatial differentiation of Bronsted acid sites by probe molecule in zeolite USY using synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction. Chem. Commun. 53, 9725-9728 (2017).
L. Ye, R. Nayak-Luke, R. Banares-Alcantara, E. Tsang. Reaction: 'Green'' Ammonia Production. Chem. 3, 712-714 (2017).
B. T. W. Lo†, L. Ye†, J. Qu, J. L. Sun, J. L. Zheng, D. J. Kong, C. A. Murray, C. C. Tang, S. C. E. Tsang. Elucidation of adsorbate structures and interactions on Bronsted acid sites in H-ZSM-5 by synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 55, 5981-5984 (2016).