Yao Meng - Postdoctoral Fellow
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B.S., Electronic Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University (2006)
M.S., Microelectronics and Solid State Electronics, Xi”an jiaotong University (2009)
Ph.D., Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford University (2013)

Email: mengyao0116@gmail.com

Yao Meng received his PhD from Oxford University under the supervision of Richard G. Compton. Yao’s scientific interests include electrochemical catalysis, ionic liquid, nano-material, lithium ion battery, and solar cells.

Publications and Presentations:

  • Yao Meng, Leigh Aldous, Stephen R Belding, Richard G Compton,”The formal potentials and electrode kinetics of the proton/hydrogen couple in various room temperature ionic liquids”, Chemical Communications, 48, (2012), 5572-5574.
  • Yao Meng, Leigh Aldous, Richard G Compton, “Electrochemistry of Hydrogen in the Room Temperature Ionic Liquid 1-Butyl-3- methylimidazolium Bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide: Dissolved Hydrogen "Lubricates””, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 115, (2011), 14334-14340.
  • Y Meng, Leigh Aldous, Richard G Compton,”Hydrogenolysis without hydrogen gas: hydrogen loaded palladium electrodes by electrolysis of H[NTf2] in a room temperature ionic liquid”, Green Chemistry, 12, (2010), 1926-1928.


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