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Weiyi OUYANG

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Enhancing photocatalytic performance of TiO2 in H2 evolution via Ru co-catalyst deposition

W Ouyang, MJ Muñoz-Batista, A Kubacka… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
A series of ruthenium catalysts supported into pure anatase titania were tested in the photo-production
of hydrogen from methanol:water mixtures under UV and visible illumination …

Continuous flow conversion of biomass-derived methyl levulinate into γ-valerolactone using functional metal organic frameworks

W Ouyang, D Zhao, Y Wang, AM Balu… - ACS Sustainable …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The zirconium-based metal organic framework, UiO-66 (Zr), was successfully synthesized via
solvothermal method, followed by various characterization including XRD, thermal analysis…

Mild ultrasound-assisted synthesis of TiO2 supported on magnetic nanocomposites for selective photo-oxidation of benzyl alcohol

JC Colmenares, W Ouyang, M Ojeda, E Kuna… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2016 - Elsevier
A simple and effective ultrasound-assisted wet impregnation method was developed for the
preparation of magnetically separable TiO 2 /maghemite-silica photo-active nanocomposites…

Towards industrial furfural conversion: Selectivity and stability of palladium and platinum catalysts under continuous flow regime

W Ouyang, A Yepez, AA Romero, R Luque - Catalysis Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Furfural is an important biorefinery platform chemical, derived from hemicelluloses which
represent an import fraction of lignocellulosic biomass feedstocks and waste streams …

Toward environmentally-benign utilization of nonmetallic fraction of waste printed circuit boards as modifier and precursor

P Hadi, C Ning, W Ouyang, M Xu, CSK Lin, G McKay - Waste Management, 2015 - Elsevier
Electronic waste, including printed circuit boards, is growing at an alarming rate due to the
accelerated technological progress and the shorter lifespan of the electronic equipment. In the …

Highly stable lead-free perovskite Cs2AgBiBr6/UiO-66 Z-scheme heterostructures with enhanced photocatalytic activity for CO2 photoreduction and organic dyes …

W Xiong, W Ouyang, M Li, H Song, C Zhao, M Hu… - Applied Surface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Excessive combustion of traditional fossil fuels causes seriously global warming (Carbon
dioxide, CO 2 ) and energy crisis. Photocatalytic CO 2 conversion to fuels has emerged as one …

Mechanochemical Synthesis of TiO2 Nanocomposites as Photocatalysts for Benzyl Alcohol Photo-Oxidation

W Ouyang, E Kuna, A Yepez, AM Balu, AA Romero… - Nanomaterials, 2016 - mdpi.com
TiO 2 (anatase phase) has excellent photocatalytic performance and different methods have
been reported to overcome its main limitation of high band gap energy. In this work, TiO 2 -…

Continuous flow alcoholysis of furfuryl alcohol to alkyl levulinates using zeolites

D Zhao, P Prinsen, Y Wang, W Ouyang… - ACS Sustainable …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The present work explores the catalytic activity of various zeolites for the production of methyl
levulinates from hemicellulose derived furfuryl alcohol and explores the performance of H-…

Designer hydrogenated wrinkled yolk@ shell TiO 2 architectures towards advanced visible light photocatalysts for selective alcohol oxidation

A Ziarati, A Badiei, R Luque, W Ouyang - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Smart architectures of TiO2 are attracting increasing attention due to their outstanding properties
in a broad range of fields. Herein, we report the preparation of an unprecedented yolk/…

Facile mechanochemical modification of g-C3N4 for selective photo-oxidation of benzyl alcohol

K Cerdan, W Ouyang, JC Colmenares… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Graphitic carbon nitride (CN) enriched with ZnO or Fe 2 O 3 were synthesized using a
simple one-pot mechanochemical method. By using this method, composite samples were …