Invited Talks, Meeting Presentations & Teaching Lectures
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Electrochemical Conversion of Biorenewable Furanic Compounds for Production of Chemicals and Fuels. Department of Chemical Engineering, New Mexico State University, 04/02/2020, 60 min invited talk, postponed due to COVID-19 spread, Las Cruces, NM.
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Electrochemical Conversion of Biorenewable Furanic Compounds for Production of Chemicals and Fuels. Department of Chemical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 11/12/2019, Stillwater, OK.
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Lithium-Mediated Ammonia Synthesis from Water and Nitrogen Based on a Membrane-Free Immiscible Aqueous/Organic Hybrid Electrolyte System, 10/15/2019, 236th ECS meeting, Atlanta, GA
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Electrocatalytic Hydrogenation and Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural for Efficient Production of Biobased Monomers: A Paired Electrolyzer Approach, 10/15/2019, 236th ECS meeting, Atlanta, GA
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Electrocatalysis for Energy and Sustainability, 2019 GPCS (Great Plains Catalysis Society) symposium, Poster, 04/12/2019, Bartlesville, OK.
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BCC Phase PdCu Alloy as Highly Active Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Oxidation in Alkaline Electrolyte, 2019 ACS spring meeting, 04/01/2019, Orlando, FL.
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Paired Electrochemcial Oxidation and Hydrogenation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural for Production of Biorenewable Monomers , Invited Talk (35 mins) 2019 ACS spring meeting, 03/31/2019, Orlando, FL.
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Mechanistic Insights into Selective Hydrogenation of Furfural over Metal Electrodes, 2018 AIChE annual meeting, 10/30/2018, Pittsburgh, PA.
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PdCu Alloy Nanoparticles as Highly Active Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Oxidation in Alkaline Electrolyte, 2018 AIChE annual meeting, 10/30/2018, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Electrochemical Conversion of Biomass-derived Furanics for Production of Chemicals and Fuels, 30-min-invited talk, 2018 AIChE annual meeting, 10/29/2018, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Innovations in Electrochemistry: Flow Battery Development and Ammonia Electro-synthesis for Renewable Energy Storage, Power Seminar, Electrical Engineering Department, Iowa State University, 10/08/2018, Ames, IA.
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Electrochemical Conversion of Biorenewable Furanic Compounds for Production of Chemicals and Fuels. One-hour invited talk, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Iowa, 8/30/2018, Iowa City, IA.
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Electrochemical Conversion of Biorenewable Furanic Compounds for Production of Chemicals and Fuels. One-hour invited talk, DOE PNNL, 6/20/2018, Richland, WA.
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Partially Reduced Metal Oxide Supported Ni-Fe Electrocatalyst for N2 Reduction to NH3 at Ambient Conditions, 233rd ECS meeting, 30-min-invited talk, 5/7/2018, Seattle, WA.
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Understanding the Role of the PdCu Nanoalloys for the Enhanced Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction, 233rd ECS meeting, 5/8/2018, Seattle, WA.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biorenewables for Generation of Electricity, Chemicals, and Fuels, Materials Science and Engineering Department, Clemson University, One-hour invited talk, 10/19/2017, Clemson, SC
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Composite Photoelectrocatalysts for TEMPO-mediated Alcohol Oxidations, 232nd ECS meeting, 10/11/2017, National Harbor, MD.
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Mechanistic Insights into Furfural Reduction on Metal Electrodes: Distinguishing Pathways for Selective Hydrogenation of Biorenewable Oxygenates, 232nd ECS meeting, 10/11/2017, National Harbor, MD.
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Mechanistic Understanding of Electrochemical C=O Reduction Enables Selective Production of Biorenewable Chemicals Outstanding Alumni Lecture, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), 5/26/2017, Dalian, China
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Introduction to Electrocatalysis, 2 hours teaching lecture, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), 5/26/2017, Dalian, China
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Mechanistic Understanding of Electrochemical C=O Reduction Enables Selective Production of Biorenewable Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology Panjin Campus, One-hour invited talk, 5/25/2017, Panjin, China.
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Mechanistic Understanding of Electrochemical C=O Reduction Enables Selective Production of Biorenewable Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, One-hour invited talk, 5/24/2017, Dalian, China.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biorenewables for Generation of Electricity, Chemicals, and Fuels, Materials Science and Engineering Department, Iowa State University, 2/16/2017, Ames, IA.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biorenewables for Generation of Electricity, Chemicals, and Fuels,Frontier in Biorefining 2016, 11/09/2016, St. Simons Island, GA.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biorenewables for Generation of Electricity, Chemicals, and Fuels, EMS Energy Institute, Pennsylvania State University, 10/14/2016, University Park, PA.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biorenewables for Generation of Electricity, Chemicals, and Fuels, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Kansas, 9/26/2016, Lawrence, KS.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biorenewables for Generation of Electricity, Chemicals, and Fuels, Chemical Engineering Department, Mississippi State University, 9/16/2016, Starkville, MS.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biorenewables for Generation of Electricity, Chemicals, and Fuels, Chemistry Department, University of Wisconsin Madison, 5/4/2016 Madison, WI.
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Selective Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Multi-Functional Biorenewable Molecule 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) over PdAu Catalysts, 2015 AIChE, Salt Lake City, UT.
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Metal-catalyst-free fuel cells, 2015 AIChE, Salt Lake City, UT.
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Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution over Nano-scaled Amorphous Ni-Fe Particles in Alkaline Electrolyte, 2015 AIChE, Salt Lake City, UT.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biorenewables for Generation of Electricity, Chemicals and Fuels, Laboratory of Advanced Materials & Catalytic Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Jul 27, 2015, Dalian, China.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biorenewables for Generation of Electricity, Chemicals and Fuels, Outstanding Alumni Lecture, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), Jul 14, 2015, Dalian, China.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biorenewables for Generation of Electricity, Chemicals and Fuels, College of Materials, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Jul 9, 2015, Wuhan, China.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biorenewables for Generation of Electricity, Chemicals and Fuels, Dalian University of Technology, Panjin Campus, Jul 7, 2015, Panjin, China.
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Electrocatalytic processing of biorenewables for generation of electricity, chemicals and fuels, Mechanical Engineering Department, Indianapolis University Purdue University - Indianapolis, 60-min invited talk, 10/03/2014, Indianapolis, IN.
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Electrocatalytic processing of biorenewables for generation of electricity, chemicals and fuels, Chemical Engineering Department, Kansas State University, 60-min invited talk, 09/24/2014, Manhattan, KS.
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Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 on Supported Cu nanoparticles, NASA CO2-Manufacuring Workshop, 15 min invited talk, 6/28/2014, Mountain View, CA.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biomass-derived Compounds for Sustainable Generation of Electricity, Chemicals and Fuels, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, 60-min invited talk, 3/12/2014, Buffalo, NY.
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Electrocatalytic Processing of Biomass-Derived Compounds for Sustainable Production of Electricity, Valuable Chemicals and Biofuels, Chemical and Biological Engineering Department, Iowa State University, 60-min invited talk, 2/5/2014, Ames, IA.
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Electricity storage in biofuels: Selective electrocatalytic reduction of levulinic acid to valeric acid or γ-valerolactone,Le Xin, Zhiyong Zhang, Ji Qi, David Chadderdon, Wenzhen Li*, 30-min invited talk, Frontiers in Energy Conversion and Fuel Production section, 246th ACS meeting, Indianapolis, IN. (Sept 12, 2013).
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Selective electrocatalytic oxidation of glycerol to electricity generation and valuable chemicals production in anion exchange membrane (AEM) reactors, Wenzhen Li*, Zhiyong Zhang, Le Xin, Ji Qi, David Chadderdon, 30-min invited talk, Electrocatalysis of Energy Generation and Storage Section, 246 ACS meeting, Indianapolis, IN. (Sept 9, 2013).
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Low temperature electro-oxidation of hydrocarbons in fuel cells: Review, our work, challeges and opportunities, Wenzhen Li, DARPA electrochemistry workshop, 40 min talk, Caltech, Pasadena, Aug 12, 2013.
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Sustainable Production of Electrical Energy, Valuable Chemicals and Fuels from Biomass-Derived Compounds over Advanced Electrocatalysts, Wenzhen Li, 60-min invited talk, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN. (May 28, 2013).
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Sustainable Production of Electrical Energy, Valuable Chemicals and Fuels from Biomass-Derived Compounds over Advanced Electrocatalysts, Wenzhen Li, 60-min invited talk, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. (Feb 25, 2013).
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Electrocatalytic oxidation of glycerol to glycolate on carbon nanotube supported Au nanoparticles, Zhiyong Zhang, Le Xin, Ji Qi, Zhichao Wang, Wenzhen Li, 244 ACS meeting, Aug 19-23, Philadelphia, PA.(Aug 21, 2012)
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High power density low Pt loading anion exchange membrane - direct crude glycerol fuel cells, Ji Qi, Le Xin, Zhiyong Zhang, Wenzhen Li*, 244 ACS meeting, Philadelphia, PA. (Aug 21, 2012).
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Simultaneous generation of valuable chemicals and electricity from selective electrocatalytic oxidation of glycerol in anion exchange membrane fuel cell reactors, 40-min invited talk in "Frontiers in Energy and Fuels" section, Zhiyong Zhang, Le Xin, Ji Qi, Zhichao Wang, David Chadderdon, Wenzhen Li*, 244 ACS meeting, Philadelphia, PA.(Aug 19, 2012)
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Selective electrocatalytic oxidation of glycerol on bimetallic anode catalysts in anion exchange membrane fuel cells, Le Xin, Zhiyong Zhang, Ji Qi, Wenzhen Li , 244 ACS meeting, Philadelphia, PA. (Aug 19, 2012)
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High power density low Pt loading anion exchange membrane - direct crude glycerol fuel cells, Ji Qi, Le Xin, Zhiyong Zhang, Wenzhen Li, 244 ACS meeting, Philadelphia, PA.(Aug 19, 2012)
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Review on low temperature electro-oxidation of hydrocarbons in fuel cells, DARPA electrochemistry workshop, 60 min talk, Denver. (July 11, 2012)
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Li, W., Xin, L., Zhang, Z., Qi, J., ACS Annual Conference 2012, "Selective Oxidation of EG on Pt/C and Au/C in AEMFC" San Diego, CA. (March 25, 2012).
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Li, W., Xin, L., Zhang, Z., ACS Annual Conference 2012, "Cogeneration of Valuable Chemicals and Electricity from Glycerol in AEMFC" San Diego, CA. (March 27, 2012).
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Li, W., Zhang, Z., Xin, L., AIChE Annual Conference 2011, "Electrocatalytic Processing of Polyols Based On Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells" AIChE, Minneapolis, MN. (October 20, 2011).
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Li, W., Xin, L., Zhang, Z., American Chemical Society Annual Conference 2011, "Non-Pt Cathode Catalysts for Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells" American Chemical Society, Denver, CO. (August 30, 2011).
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Li, W., North American Catalysis Society Meeting 2011, "PdFe Nanoleaves as Highly Active Electrocalyts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction in High pH Media" North American Catalysis Society, Detroit. (June 7, 2011).
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Li, W., North American Catalysis Society Meeting 2011, "PdNi Bimetallic Catalysts for Facile Ethanol Oxidation Reaction in Alkaline Electrolyte" North American Catalysis Society, Detroit. (June 6, 2011).
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Li, W., Albany Nano College Seminar 2010, "One Dimensional Catalysts for Electrochemical Energy Conversion" Albany Nano College Seminar. (October 22, 2010).
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Li, W., "One dimensional Fuel Cell Catalysts: From carbon nanotubes support to metal alloy nanorods" Gordon Conference. (June 27, 2010 - July 1, 2010).
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Li, W., ORNL Sminar 2010, "One dimensional Fuel Cell Catalysts: From carbon nanotubes support to metal alloy nanorods" Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), DOE, Oak Ridge, TN. (June 9, 2010).
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Li, W., Yangyuenthanasan, K., Zhang, Z., AIChE annual meeting 2009, "PdFe Nanorods as Highly Active Electrocatalysts for Ethanol Oxidation in Alkaline" AIChE, Nashville, TN. (November 12, 2009).
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Li, W., AIChE annual meeting 2009, "One-dimensional (1-D) Electrocatalysts for low temperature fuel fells- from carbon nanotubes support to unsupported metal alloy nanorods" AIChE, Nashville, TN. (November 8, 2009).
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Li, W., ACS annual meeting 2009, "One dimensional fuel cell electrocatalysts" American Chemical Society, Washting D.C.. (August 20, 2009).
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Li, W., State Key Lab of Fine Chemical Engineering in Dalian University of Technology Seminar 2009, "A solution phase synthesis method to highly active PtCo/C PEMFC cathode catalyst" University Key Lab Visiting Scholar, Ministry of Education, China, Dalian Univerisity of Technology, China. (July 2009).
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Li, W., State Key Lab of Fine Chemical Engineering in Dalian University of Technology Seminar 2009, "One-dimensional PdFe Nanorods as Electrocatalyst for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC)" University Key Lab Visiting Scholar Fund, Dalian University of Technology, China. (July 2009).
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Li, W., Electrochemical Society Meeting 2009, "An organic phase synthesis method to highly active PtCo/C PEMFC cathode catalyst", San Francisco. (May 2009).
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Li, W., Electrochemical Society Meeting 2009, "One-dimensional PdFe Nanorods as Electrocatalyst for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC)", San Francisco, CA. (May 2009).
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Li, W., King, J. A., Keith, J. M., Meng, D., AET Connect & Collaborate 2008, "Fuel Cell Materials Research at Michigan Technological University", Detroit, MI. (October 10, 2008).
