Jia Yang

Associate Professor

Department of Chemical Engineering Faculty of Natural Sciences

jia.yang@ntnu.no +47 73593146

Kjemi 5, Gløshaugen

jia.yang@ntnu.no

Teaching

TKP 4110 Chemical Reaction Engineering
TKP 4580 Chemical Engineering, Specialization Course

Research interest

Gas to liquid, Fischer-Tropsch synthesis
Carbon nanomaterial synthesis and catalytic applications
Photocatalysis for H2O splitting and CO2 reduction
Biomass to chemcials
Operando characterization combing IR, UV-vis, isotopic labeled gases

Scientific, academic and artistic work

A selection of recent journal publications, artistic productions, books, including book and report excerpts. See all publications in the database

Journal publications

Hjorth, Ida; Nord, Magnus; Rønning, Magnus; Yang, Jia; Chen, De. (2019) Electrochemical reduction of CO2 to synthesis gas on CNT supported CuxZn1-x O catalysts. Catalysis Today.
Lervold, Stine; Arnesen, Kamilla; Beck, Nikolas; Lødeng, Rune; Yang, Jia; Bingen, Kristin; Skjelstad, Johan; Venvik, Hilde Johnsen. (2019) Morphology and Activity of Electrolytic Silver Catalyst for Partial Oxidation of Methanol to Formaldehyde Under Different Exposures and Oxidation Reactions. Topics in catalysis.
Qi, Yanying; Yang, Jia; Holmen, Anders; Chen, De. (2019) Investigation of C1+C1 coupling reactions in cobalt-catalyzed Fischer-Tropsch synthesis by a combined DFT and kinetic isotope study. Catalysts.
Shafer, Wilson D.; Gnanamani, Muthu Kumaran; Graham, Uschi M; Yang, Jia; Masuku, Cornelius M; Jacobs, Gary; Davis, Burtron H.. (2019) Fischer-tropsch: Product selectivity-the fingerprint of synthetic fuels. Catalysts. vol. 9 (3).
Wang, Yalan; Wang, Hongmin; Dam, Anh Hoang; Xiao, Ling; Qi, Yanying; Niu, Juntian; Yang, Jia; Zhu, Yi-An; Holmen, Anders; Chen, De. (2019) Understanding effects of Ni particle size on steam methane reforming activity by combined experimental and theoretical analysis. Catalysis Today.
Chen, Bingxu; Zhang, Xinxin; Wenyao, Chen; Wang, Di; Song, Nan; Qian, Gang; Duan, Xuezhi; Yang, Jia; Chen, De; Yuan, Wei-kang; Zhou, Xinggui. (2018) Tailoring of Fe/MnK-CNTs Composite Catalysts for the Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis of Lower Olefins from Syngas. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. vol. 57 (34).
Duan, Xuezhi; Zhang, Yanfang; Pan, Minjian; Dong, Hua; Chen, Bingxu; Ma, Yuanyuan; Qian, Gang; Zhou, Xinggui; Yang, Jia; Chen, De. (2018) SbOx‐promoted pt nanoparticles supported on CNTs as catalysts for base‐free oxidation of glycerol to dihydroxyacetone. AIChE Journal. vol. 64 (11).
Enger, Bjørn Christian; Walmsley, John; Svenum, Ingeborg-Helene; Tolchard, Julian R; Yang, Jia; Myrstad, Rune; Gjervan, Torbjørn; Khan, Asad Ahmad; Mutairi-Al, Abdulkarim; Karim, Khalid. (2018) Effects of sulphur on a Co/Mn-based catalyst for Fischer-Tropsch reactions. Catalysis Letters. vol. 148 (10).
Kuang, Wuqi; Lu, Mengke; Yeboah, Isaac; Qian, Gang; Duan, Xuezhi; Yang, Jia; Chen, De; Zhou, Xinggui. (2018) A comprehensive kinetics study on non-isothermal pyrolysis of kerogen from Green River oil shale. Chemical Engineering Journal.
Ma, Wenping; Shafer, Wilson D.; Jacobs, Gary; Yang, Jia; Sparks, Dennis E.; Hamdeh, Hussein H.; Davis, Burtron H.. (2018) Fischer-Tropsch synthesis: Effect of CO conversion on CH4 and oxygenate selectivities over precipitated Fe-K catalysts. Applied Catalysis A : General. vol. 560.
Niu, Juntian; Liland, Shirley Elisabeth; Yang, Jia; Rout, Kumar Ranjan; Ran, Jingyu; Chen, De. (2018) Effect of oxide additives on the hydrotalcite derived Ni catalysts for CO2 reforming of methane. Chemical Engineering Journal.
Rytter, Erling; Salman, Ata ul Rauf; Tsakoumis, Nikolaos; Myrstad, Rune; Yang, Jia; Lögdberg, Sara; Holmen, Anders; Rønning, Magnus. (2018) Hydrophobic catalyst support surfaces by silylation of γ-alumina for Co/Re Fischer-Tropsch synthesis. Catalysis Today. vol. 299.
Zubair, Muhammad; Svenum, Ingeborg-Helene; Rønning, Magnus; Yang, Jia. (2018) Facile synthesis approach for core-shell TiO2–CdS nanoparticles for enhanced photocatalytic H2 generation from water. Catalysis Today.
Lögdberg, Sara; Yang, Jia; Lualdi, Matteo; Walmsley, John; Järås, Sven; Boutonnet, Magali; Blekkan, Edd Anders; Rytter, Erling; Holmen, Anders. (2017) Further insights into methane and higher hydrocarbons formation over cobalt-based catalysts with γ-Al2O3, α-Al2O3 and TiO2 as support materials. Journal of Catalysis. vol. 352.
Qi, Yanying; Ledesma Rodriguez, Cristian; Yang, Jia; Duan, Xuezhi; Zhu, Yi-An; Holmen, Anders; Chen, De. (2017) Adsorption energy-driven carbon number-dependent olefin to paraffin ratio in cobalt-catalyzed Fischer-Tropsch synthesis. Journal of Catalysis. vol. 349.
Venvik, Hilde Johnsen; Yang, Jia. (2017) Catalysis in microstructured reactors - Short review on smallscale syngas production and further conversion into methanol, DME and Fischer-Tropsch products. Catalysis Today. vol. 285.
Ledesma Rodriguez, Cristian; Yang, Jia; Blekkan, Edd Anders; Holmen, Anders; Chen, De. (2016) Carbon number dependence of reaction mechanism and kinetics in CO hydrogenation on a Co-based catalyst. ACS Catalysis. vol. 6 (10).
Van Belleghem, Jonas; Ledesma Rodriguez, Cristian; Yang, Jia; Toch, Kenneth; Chen, De; Thybaut, Joris W.; Marin, Guy B.. (2016) A Single-Event MicroKinetic model for the cobalt catalyzed Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis. Applied Catalysis A : General. vol. 524.
Xie, Jingxiu; Yang, Jia; Dugulan, Achim Iulian; Holmen, Anders; Chen, De; de Jong, Krijn P.; Louwerse, Manuel J.. (2016) Size and Promoter Effects in Supported Iron Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts: Insights from Experiment and Theory. ACS Catalysis. vol. 6 (5).
Yang, Jia; Frøseth, Vidar; Chen, De; Holmen, Anders. (2016) Particle size effect for cobalt Fischer-Tropsch catalysts based on in situ CO chemisorption. Surface Science. vol. 648.

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