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Tianpin Wu

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  • Education and Professional Experience

    ● Sept.1998-Jul.2002

    B.S. in Chemistry, University of Science & Technology of China

     

    ● Jan.2007-Dec.2009

    M.S. in the Professional Master of Science and Technology (PMST) program (Environmental Science & Sustainability Track), University of Utah

     

    ● Aug.2002-Jun.2009

    Ph. D. in Analytical Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Utah

     

    ● Jan.2010-Jun.2012

    Postdoctoral researcher, Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Lab

     

    ● Oct.2012-Jun.2022

    Physicist, X-Ray Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory

     

    ● Jun.2022-present

    Professor, College of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University

     

     

  • Honors and Awards

    ● International Association of Battery Materials Outstanding Research Award (IBA, 2022);
    ● American Electrochemical Association Battery Branch Technology Award (2022,ECS Battery Division Technology Award);
    ● Global Top 100 Science and Technology Research and Development Award (2019, R & D 100 Award);
    ● American Chemical Society Department of Energy and Fuel (ENFL) Outstanding Researcher Award for Electrochemical Energy Storage (2022);
    ● American Chemical Society Department of Energy and Fuel (ENFL) Young Researcher Award for Electrochemical Energy Storage (2019);
    ● Argonne National Laboratory-Argonne Commercialization Excellence Award (2018);
    ● International Electrochemical Science Award (2016) jointly awarded by BASF and Volkswagen;
    ● International Academy of Electrochemical Energy Sciences (IAOEES) Award for Outstanding Contribution to Electrochemical Energy (2016);
    ● International Lithium Battery for Vehicles (IALB) Young Scientist Award (2016);

1. L. Wang, T. Liu, T. Wu*, J. Lu, Strain-retardant coherent perovskite phase stabilized Ni-rich cathode, Nature 611(7934) (2022) 61-67. 

2. L. Wang, T. Liu, T. Wu*, J. Lu, Exploring new battery knowledge by advanced characterizing technologies, Exploration 1(3) (2021). 

3. L. Wang, T. Liu, A. Dai, V. De Andrade, Y. Ren, W. Xu, S. Lee, Q. Zhang, L. Gu, S. Wang, T. Wu*, H. Jin, J. Lu, Reaction inhomogeneity coupling with metal rearrangement triggers electrochemical degradation in lithium-rich layered cathode, Nat. Commnun. 12(1) (2021) 5370. 

4. S. Zhang, H. Li, P. Liu, L. Ma, L. Li, W. Zhang, F. Meng, L. Li, Z. Yang, T. Wu*, F. Huo, J. Lu, Directed self-assembly of MOF-derived nanoparticles toward hierarchical structures for enhanced catalytic activity in CO oxidation, Adv. Energy Mater. 9(48) (2019) 1901754. 

5. Y. Yao, Z. Huang, P. Xie, L. Wu, L. Ma, T. Li, Z. Pang, M. Jiao, Z. Liang, J. Gao, Y. He, D. Kline, M. Zachariah, C. Wang, J. Lu, T. Wu*, T. Li, C. Wang, R. Shahbazian, L. Hu, High temperature shockwave stabilized single atoms, Nat. Nanotechnol. 14(9) (2019) 851-857. 

6. M. Xiao, J. Zhu, G. Li, N. Li, S. Li, Z. Cano, L. Ma, P. Cui, P. Xu, G. Jiang, H. Jin, S. Wang, T. Wu*, J. Lu, A. Yu, D. Su, Z. Chen, A single-atom iridium heterogeneous catalyst in oxygen reduction reaction, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 58(28) (2019) 9640-9645. 

7. L. Ma, D. Zhang, Y. Lei, Y. Yuan, T. Wu*, J. Lu, K. Amine, High-capacity sodium peroxide based Na-O2 batteries with low charge overpotential via a nanostructured catalytic cathode, ACS Energy Lett. 3(2) (2018) 276-277. 

8. L. Ma, T. Yu, E. Tzoganakis, K. Amine, T. Wu*, Z. Chen, J. Lu, Fundamental understanding and material challenges in rechargeable nonaqueous Li-O2 batteries: recent progress and perspective, Adv. Energy Mater. 8(22) (2018) 1800348. 

9. W. Li, M. Li, Y. Hu, J. Lu, A. Lushington, R. Li, T. Wu*, T. Sham, X. Sun, Synchrotron-based X-ray absorption fine structures, X-ray diffraction, and X-ray microscopy techniques applied in the study of lithium secondary batteries, Small Methods 2(8) (2018) 1700341. 

10. M. Li, Z. Chen, T. Wu*, J. Lu, Li2S- or S-based lithium-ion batteries, Adv. Mater. 30(48) (2018) 1801190. 

11. I. Rodriguez-Perez, Y. Yuan, C. Bommier, X. Wang, L. Ma, D. Leonard, M. Lerner, R. Carter, T. Wu*, P. Greaney, J. Lu, X.L. Ji, Mg-Ion battery electrode: an organic solid's herringbone structure squeezed upon Mg-ion insertion, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 139(37) (2017) 13031-13037. 

12. Y. Yuan, L. Ma, K. He, W. Yao, A. Nie, X. Bi, K. Amine, T. Wu*, J. Lu, R. Shahbazian-Yassr, Dynamic study of (De)sodiation in alpha-MnO2 nanowires, Nano Energy 19 (2016) 382-390. 

13. L. Ma, R. Nuwayhid, T. Wu*, Y. Lei, K. Amine, J. Lu, Atomic layer deposition for lithium-based batteries, Adv. Mater. Interfaces 3(21) (2016) 1600564. 

14. L. Ma, X. Luo, A. Kropf, J. Wen, X. Wang, S. Lee, D. Myers, D. Miller, T. Wu*, J. Lu, K. Amine, Insight into the catalytic mechanism of bimetallic platinum-copper core-shell nanostructures for nonaqueous oxygen evolution reactions, Nano Lett. 16(1) (2016) 781-785. 

15. Z. Li, L. Ma, T. Surta, C. Bommierit, Z. Jian, Z. Xing, W. Stickle, M. Dolgos, K. Amine, J. Lu, T. Wu*, X. Ji, High capacity of hard carbon anode in Na-ion batteries unlocked by POx doping, ACS Energy Lett. 1(2) (2016) 395-401. 

Selected Publication

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1. “X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy: Investigations of catalysis and batteries at APS Beamline 9-BM”, invited keynote talk in 102nd Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition, Synchrotron Radiation for Materials Analysis, June 2nd, 2019, Quebec city, QC, Canada.

2 “X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy: Investigations of catalysis and batteries at APS Beamline 9-BM”, invited keynote talk in Electrochemical Energy Science and Technology 2018 conference (EEST2018), August 13th, 2018, Niagara Falls, Canada.

3. “X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy: Investigations of catalysis and batteries at APS Beamline 9-BM”, invited keynote talk in 256th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, August 19th, 2018, Boston, MA.

4. “Explore Battery Research with X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy”, invited keynote talk in Workshop of Synchrotron based Soft X-ray Spectroscopies on Energy Materials, November 15th, 2016, Soochow University, China.

5. “Exploring Batteries at APS Beamline 9-BM”, invited keynote talk in a North American workshop on “Advanced Materials and In-situ Techniques for Energy Conversion and Storage”, April 29th, 2016, University of Western Ontario, Canada.

6. “X-ray absorption spectroscopy: Exploring batteries at APS beamline 9-BM”, invited talk in Session “Batteries & Supercapacitors”, Division of Energy and Fuels, the 251st ACS National Meeting, March 16th, 2016, San Diego, CA.

7. “Exploring Catalysis at APS Beamline 9-BM”, invited talk in Session “Innovative Electrochemical Energy Storage”, Division of Energy and Fuels, the 250th ACS National Meeting, August 16th, 2015, Boston, MA.

8. “Exploring Batteries at APS Beamline 9-BM”, invited talk in Session “Nano Catalysis”, Division of Catalysis Science and Technology, the 250th ACS National Meeting, August 19th, 2015, Boston, MA.

9. “X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy: Application on Battery Research”, invited talk in U.S.–China Electric Vehicle and Battery Technology Workshop, hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, in cooperation with China’s Ministry of Science and Technology. August 19, 2014, Seattle, Washington.

10. Tianpin Wu, David Childers, Carolina Gomez, Ayman Karim, Neil Schweitzer, A. Jeremy Kropf, Hui Wang, Trudy Bolin, Yongfeng Hu, Libor Kovarik, Randall Meyer, and Jeff Miller.  “Understanding the Electronic and Surface Structure in Bimetallic Nanoparticle Catalyst,” Poster presentation at Catalysis Club of Chicago 2012 Spring Symposium, May 15, 2012, BP Research Center, Naperville, IL.

11. Tianpin Wu, Ruzica Todorovic, Neil Schweitzer, Ayman Karim, Libor Kovarik, Randall Meyer, and Jeff Miller. “Synthesis and Characterization of Bimetallic Nanoparticle Catalysts,” Oral presentation at Division of Chemical Science & Engineering, December, 21, 2011 Argonne National Lab, IL.

12. Tianpin Wu, Ruzica Todorovic, Neil Schweitzer, Randall Meyer, and Jeff Miller. “Understanding the Electronic Properties of Bimetallic Nanoparticle Catalysts by XANES & DFT,” Poster presentation at Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium, October 27, 2011 Argonne National Lab, IL.

13. Tianpin Wu. “Feasibility of Green Roof Application on Skaggs Pharmacy Institute, University of Utah”. Oral presentation at the meeting of Office of Sustainability Steering Committee and President’s Sustainability Advisory Board, Univ. of Utah, UT.  Dec. 2009.

14. Tianpin Wu, William E. Kaden, Brian VanDenver, Scott L. Anderson. “Water Dissociation and Isotopic Exchange over TiO2(110) and Au/TiO2­(110)”. Oral presentation at Western States Catalysis Club 21st Annual Symposium, Provo, UT.  Feb. 2007.

15. Tianpin Wu, William E. Kaden, Brian VanDenver, Scott L. Anderson. “Size-selected Nano Catalysts: Water on Au/TiO2­(110)”. Poster presentation at Gordon Research Conference on Chemical Reactions at Surfaces, Ventura, CA.  Feb. 2006.

16. Tianpin Wu, Sungsik Lee, Chaoyang Fan, William E. Kaden, Scott L. Anderson. “Physical and Chemical Properties of Model Catalysis Prepared by Size-selected Cluster Deposition”. Oral presentation at American Vacuum Society 52nd International Symposium & Exhibition, Boston, MA.  Oct.-Nov. 2005.

17. Tianpin Wu, Sungsik Lee, Chaoyang Fan, William E. Kaden, Scott L. Anderson. “Size-selected Gold Catalysts: CO oxidation Reaction”. Poster presentation at Rocky Mountain Chapter of the American Vacuum Society 2004 Annual Symposium & Equipment Exposition, Golden, CO.  Aug. 2004.

Conference Representations

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