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271 Goodwin Hall, Virginia Tech
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Blacksburg, VA 24061
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Hongliang Xin
Curriculum Vitæ
Research Interests
{ Electronic/Structural Dynamics at Interfaces of Nanomaterials
{ Plasmon-enhanced Photochemistry
{ Machine-Learning Enabled Catalyst Design
Academic Appointments
2014
Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg.
2013
Postdoctoral
2014
Research Fellow, Stanford University, Advisor: Jens K. Nørskov.
Project: Dynamics of Surface Reactions, The d-band Model
2011
2013
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Advisor: Suljo Linic.
Project: Quantum Modeling of Electron-driven Reactions, Fuel Cell Catalysis
Education
2011
PhD Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
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Advisor: Suljo Linic
2005
MSc Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
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Advisor: Minghan Han
2002
BSc Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin China.
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Advisor: Shunhe Zhong
Honors & Awards
2011
KOKES award, 22nd NAM, Detroit, MI.
2011
Weber Graduate Student Award in Environmental and Energy Sustainability, Ann
Arbor, MI.
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2008
2011
2007
Rackham Travel Award, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
Best Student Poster Award, Annual Symposium of the Michigan Catalysis Society, Ford
Motor Company, Dearborn, MI.
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2002
Sinopec Fellowship, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China.
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2001
Rongzhijian Fellowship, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China.
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Journal Publications
2014
• Kale, Matthew J., Talin Avanesian, Hongliang Xin, Jun Yan, and Phillip Christopher.
“Controlling Catalytic Selectivity on Metal Nanoparticles by Direct Photoexcitation of
Adsorbate–Metal Bonds”. In: Nano Lett. 14.9, pp. 5405–5412. doi: 10.1021/nl502571b.
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Hongliang Xin
2014
• Xin, Hongliang, Aleksandra Vojvodic, Johannes Voss, Jens K. Nørskov, and Frank AbildPedersen. “Effects of d-band shape on the surface reactivity of transition-metal alloys”. In:
Phys. Rev. B 89.11, p. 115114. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.89.115114.
2013
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Holewinski, Adam, Hongliang Xin, Eranda Nikolla, and Suljo Linic. “Identifying optimal
active sites for heterogeneous catalysis by metal alloys based on molecular descriptors
and electronic structure engineering”. In: Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering 2.3,
pp. 312–319. doi: 10.1016/j.coche.2013.04.006.
2013
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Linic, Suljo, Phillip Christopher, Hongliang Xin, and Andiappan Marimuthu. “Catalytic
and Photocatalytic Transformations on Metal Nanoparticles with Targeted Geometric and
Plasmonic Properties”. In: Acc. Chem. Res. 46.8, pp. 1890–1899. doi: 10.1021/ar3002393.
2012
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Christopher, Phillip, Hongliang Xin, Andiappan Marimuthu, and Suljo Linic. “Singular
characteristics and unique chemical bond activation mechanisms of photocatalytic reactions
on plasmonic nanostructures”. en. In: Nat Mater 11.12, pp. 1044–1050. doi: 10.1038/
nmat3454.
2012
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Xin, Hongliang, Adam Holewinski, and Suljo Linic. “Predictive Structure–Reactivity Models
for Rapid Screening of Pt-Based Multimetallic Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction
Reaction”. In: ACS Catal. 2.1, pp. 12–16. doi: 10.1021/cs200462f.
2012
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Xin, Hongliang, Adam Holewinski, Neil Schweitzer, Eranda Nikolla, and Suljo Linic. “Electronic Structure Engineering in Heterogeneous Catalysis: Identifying Novel Alloy Catalysts
Based on Rapid Screening for Materials with Desired Electronic Properties”. en. In: Top
Catal 55.5-6, pp. 376–390. doi: 10.1007/s11244-012-9794-2.
2011
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Christopher, Phillip, Hongliang Xin, and Suljo Linic. “Visible-light-enhanced catalytic oxidation reactions on plasmonic silver nanostructures”. en. In: Nat Chem 3.6, pp. 467–472. doi:
10.1038/nchem.1032.
2010
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Schweitzer, Neil, Hongliang Xin, Eranda Nikolla, Jeffrey T. Miller, and Suljo Linic. “Establishing Relationships Between the Geometric Structure and Chemical Reactivity of Alloy
Catalysts Based on Their Measured Electronic Structure”. In: Top Catal 53.5-6, pp. 348–356.
doi: 10.1007/s11244-010-9448-1.
2010
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Xin, Hongliang and Suljo Linic. “Communications: Exceptions to the d-band model of
chemisorption on metal surfaces: The dominant role of repulsion between adsorbate states
and metal d-states”. In: J. Chem. Phys. 132.22, pages. doi: 10.1063/1.3437609.
2010
Xin, Hongliang, Neil Schweitzer, Eranda Nikolla, and Suljo Linic. “Communications: Developing relationships between the local chemical reactivity of alloy catalysts and physical
characteristics of constituent metal elements”. In: J. Chem. Phys. 132.11, pages. doi:
10.1063/1.3336015.
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2005
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Xin, Hongliang, Qin Wu, Minghan Han, Dezheng Wang, and Yong Jin. “Alkylation of
benzene with )”. In: Applied Catalysis A: General 292, pp. 354–361. doi: 10.1016/j.
apcata.2005.06.012.
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Hongliang Xin
Invited Lectures
2015
•Annual Symposium of The Catalysis Society of Metropolitan New York, New Jersey
Institute of Technology, Title: Systematic Identification of Multimetallic Catalysts for
Electrochemical CO2 Reduction using Quantum Chemical Modeling and Machine Learning.
2014
• National ACS Meeting in honor of Suljo Linic’s Lectureship, San Francisco, CA, Title:
Towards Understanding the Surface Reactivity of Transition Metal Catalysts.
2014
• Department of Chemical Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, Title: Towards
Control of Energetics and Dynamics of Molecule-Surface Interactions in Catalysis.
2014
• Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, UC Riverside, Riverside,
CA, Title: Towards Control of Energetics and Dynamics of Molecule-Surface Interactions in
Catalysis.
2014
• Department of Chemical Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, Title: Towards
Control of Energetics and Dynamics of Molecule-Surface Interactions in Catalysis.
Experience
Conference Service
2014
• Co-chair for technical session: “Computational Catalysis”, AIChE, Atlanta.
2014
• Poster judge of Southeastern Catalysis Society (SECS) Annual Meeting, Asheville.
2012
Co-chair for technical session: “Fundamental Surface Reactivity”, AIChE, Pittsburgh.
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Department Service
2014
Graduate Recruitment Committee.
Teaching
2014
• Instructor for “Advanced Thermodynamics”, Virginia Tech.
2014
• TA for “Fundamental Catalysis”, Stanford University.
2009
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TA for “ChE Unit Operation”, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
References
Suljo Linic
Professor
Class of 1938E Faculty Scholar
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
B linic@umich.edu
T (734) 647-7984
Jens K. Nørskov
Professor
Director of SUNCAT
Stanford University
B norskov@stanford.edu
T (650) 723-8487
Eranda Nikolla
Assistant Professor
Wayne State University
B erandan@wayne.edu
T (313) 577-4159
Phillip E. Savage
Professor
Department Head and Walter L. Robb
Family Endowed Chair
Pennsylvania State University
B psavage@engr.psu.edu
T (814) 867-5876
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