Professor
Director of State Key Laboratory of Chemical Resource Engineering
School of Chemistry
Email:songyf@mail.buct.edu.cn
Office: 436 Zonghe Building
Lab: 434 Zonghe Building
Phones: 010-64431832
Research Interests
Polyoxometalate and/or Layered double hydroxides-based inorganic multifunctional materials
POMs-based Molecular assembly and functional materials
C1 catalysis
LDHs-based functional materials and their application in green chemistry
Biography
Education &work experience
1993.09-1997.06: Department of Chemistry, Shanxi University (B. Sc.)
1997.09-2002.06: Institute of Molecular Science, Shanxi University (Ph.D.)
2002.08-2004.08:Department of Chemistry, Leiden University, Netherlands
2004.08-2005.08: Max Planck Institute for Bioinorganic Research, Germany
2005.08-2008.08: Department of Chemistry, University of Glasgow
2012.11-2013.02: Senior Research Scholar, Lehigh University, USA
2015.10-2017.09: Deputy Dean, School of Science, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
2017.09-2020.07: Dean of Graduate School, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
2008.06-2019.03: Professor, School of Science, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
2019.02-Now: Professor, School of Chemistry, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Awards &honors
The national "10,000 Talents Plan", The organizing department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (2019)
International Outstanding Young Chemical Engineer Award (2019)
Hou Debang Chemical Technology Innovation Award (2019)
The leading talents plan, Ministry of Science and Technology (2018)
Youth Science and Technology Outstanding Contribution Award (2017)
National Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scientists (2016)
First-level Progress Award of Science and Technology, China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation (2015)
First-level Progress Award of Science and Technology, China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation (2014)
National Science Foundation for Outstanding Young Scientists (2012)
New century talents of Ministry of Education (2009)
Projects &Funding
National Natural Science Foundation of China for Distinguished Young Scholars (Grant No. 21625101), 2017.01-2021.12
National Key Research and Development Program of China (Grant No. 2017YFB0307303), 2017.01-2022.06
National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 22178019), General Program, 2022.01-2025.12
National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 22378012), General Program, 2024.01-2027.12
Publications
1. 3D printing of versatile reactionware for chemical synthesis. P. J. Kitson, S. Glatzel, W. Chen, C. G. Lin, Y.-F. Song* and L. Cronin*. Nat. Protoc., 2016, 11, 920-936.
2. Recent advances on polyoxometalates-based molecular and composite materials. Y.-F. Song* and R. Tsunashima*. Chem. Soc. Rev., 2012, 41, 7384-7402.
3. Highly selective photoreduction of CO2 with suppressing H2 evolution over monolayer layered double hydroxide under irradiation above 600 nm. L. Tan‡, S.-M. Xu‡, Z .Wang, Y. Xu, X. Wang, X. Hao, S. Bai, C. Ning, Y. Wang, W. Zhang, Y. Jo, S.-J. Hwang, X. Cao, X. Zheng,H. Yan, Y. Zhao*, H. Duan*, Y.-F.Song*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 58, 11860-11867.
4. Modular design of noble-metal-free mixed metal oxide electrocatalysts for complete water splitting. D. Gao, R. Liu, J. Biskupek, U. Kaiser, Y.-F. Song* and C. Streb*. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2019, 58, 4644-4648.
5. Tuning and mechanistic insights of metal chalcogenide molecular catalysts for the hydrogen-evolution reaction. J. McAllister, N. A. G. Bandeira*, J. C. McGlynn, A.Y. Ganin, Y.-F. Song*, Carles Bo*and Haralampos N. Miras*. Nat. Commun., 2019, 10, 370-379.
6. Digital control of multistep hydrothermal synthesis via 3D printed reactionware. C. G. Lin, W. Zhou, X. T.Xiong, W. M. Xuan, P. J. Kitson, D. L. Long, W. Chen, Y.-F. Song* and L. Cronin*. Angew.Chem. Int. Ed., 2018, 57, 16716-16720.
7. Aggregation of giant cerium–bismuth tungstate clusters into a 3D porous framework with high proton conductivity. J. C. Liu, Q. Han, L. J.Chen, J. W. Zhao*, C. Streb* and Y.-F. Song*. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2018, 57, 8416-8420.
8. Robust polyoxometalate/nickel foam composite electrodes for sustained electrochemical oxygen evolution at high pH. W. Luo, J. Hu, H. Diao, B. Schwarz, C. Streb* and Y.-F. Song*. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2017, 56, 4941-4944.
9. Observing the hierarchical self-assembly and architectural bistability of hybrid molecular metal oxides using ion-mobility mass spectrometry. J. Thiel, D. Yang, M. H. Rosnes, X. Liu, C. Yvon, S. E. Kelly, Y.-F. Song*, D.-L. Long and L.Cronin*. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2011, 50, 8871-8875.
10. Capture of periodate in a {W18O54} cluster cage yielding a catalytically active polyoxometalate [H3W18O54(IO6)]6- embedded with high valent iodine. D. -L. Long,* Y.-F. Song, E. F. Wilson, P. Kogerler, S. -X. Guo, A. M.Bond, J. Harrgreaves and L. Cronin*. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2008, 47, 4384-4387.