
First Author: Wang Xinyu
Corresponding Author: Tian Jian
Article Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtphys.2022.100806
01 Instructor Profile
Professor Tian Jian serves as the Associate Dean and Doctoral Supervisor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shandong University of Science and Technology. He is recognized as a “Taishan Scholar” Young Expert of Shandong Province, a recipient of the Shandong Province Outstanding Youth Fund, a “Xiangjiang Scholar,” and the leader of a Young Innovation Team within Shandong’s higher education institutions. Furthermore, he serves as a committee member for the Chemical New Materials Committee of the Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and for the Coal Chemical Industry and New Materials Expert Committee of the China National Coal Association. He also holds positions as a young editorial board member for the journals Chinese Chemical Letters and Tungsten. His primary research interests focus on nanoscale photocatalysis, electrocatalysis, and energy storage performance. As the first or corresponding author, he has published 98 SCI-indexed papers, including 27 papers with an impact factor exceeding 10, 64 papers with an impact factor exceeding 7, 62 papers in Q1 journals, and 25 papers in Q2 journals. Additionally, he has authored 18 ESI Top 1% Highly Cited Papers and 6 ESI Top 0.1% Hot Papers. He has been recognized among the top 2% of scientists globally (based on annual impact), ranking 32,366th worldwide. He has led 16 research projects—including grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Joint Fund for Outstanding Young Talents in Shandong Provincial Universities, the Shandong Province Key R&D Program, the Shandong Province Natural Science Foundation, and the Qingdao Applied Basic Research Program—and has participated in one key project under China’s National 863 Program.
02 Paper Overview
A paper titled “Energy band engineering of hydroxyethyl group grafted on the edge of 3D g-C3N4 nanotubes for enhanced photocatalytic H2 production,” authored by the research group of Prof. Tian Jian, has been published in Materials Today Physics. This journal is classified as a Q1 publication with an Impact Factor of 11.02.
The tube furnace utilized in the experiments described in this paper was supplied by Kemi Instruments; Anhui Kemi Instruments Co., Ltd. is also specifically acknowledged within the publication. We would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere gratitude to Prof. Tian and his team for choosing and endorsing Kemi Instruments. Kemi Instruments remains committed to empowering researchers and helping them achieve even more brilliant scientific breakthroughs!
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