Di-Yan Wang
E-mail diyanwang@ntnu.edu.tw
Office F312
Tel. of office +886-2-77496125
Laboratory NS-A, Room A408
Tel. of Lab. 02-77496175
Education
Experience
2024-present Professor, Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan Normal University
2023-2024 Professor, Department of Chemistry, Tunghai University
2020-2023 Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Tunghai University
2016-2020 Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Tunghai University
2015-2016 Project-Appointed Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, National Taiwan Normal University
2013-2014 Visiting Scholar, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
2013-2015 Distinguished Postdoctoral Scholars, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica
2010-2013 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Taiwan University
Research Interests
Energy materials.
Kinetic processes of structural phase transformations in materials.
Electrochemistry.
Surface chemistry of heterogeneous interfacial catalysis.
Honors, Awards, and Recognitions
2024 Shui-Mu Foundation of Chemistry, Outstanding Young Scholar Award
2023 Ta-You Wu Memorial Award, National Science and Technology Council
2022 Young Scholar Innovation Award, Foundation of the Advancement of Outstanding Scholarship, Taiwan
2021 CSLT, Outstanding Young Chemical Researcher Award
2021 CSLT, Everlight Chemical Thesis Award in Green Chemistry
2021 Academia Sinica Early-Career Investigator Research Achievement Award
2021 Catalysis Society of Taiwan, Outstanding Young Researcher Award
 
Editorial Board
2023 Early Career Advisory Board in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
2023-2025 Editor-in-Chief in Chemistry of Chemical Society Located in Taipei (CSLT)
Selected Publications
1.     Dual-Functional Atomic Layer Graphene Enable Bias-Free Photoelectrochemical Iodide Oxidation Reaction for Seawater Splitting, Carbon 2026, 249, 121250
2.     Unveiling the Mysterious Structure Growth of 2D and 3D all-inorganic Perovskite Nanocrystals in Solution Phase Dynamically by Using Small-wide Angle X-ray Scattering Spectroscopy, Small Methods, 2025, 2500065.
3.     Discovery of Thermodynamic-Control Two-Dimensional Cs6Pb5I16 Perovskite with Unique Green Emission Color via Dynamic Structural Transformation, J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 2024 15, 9311−9318.
4.     Boosted Urea Electrooxidation Activity by Dynamic Steady Blending CoOOH-Ni(OH)2 Nanoclusters for H2 Production in a pH-asymmetric Electrolyzer, J. Mater. Chem. A2024, 12, 24126–24135.
5.     Porifera-like Nickel Nanodendrite for Efficient Electrosynthesis of C-N Compounds from Carbon Dioxide and Nitrate Anions, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023, 11, 11495-11506.
6.     Fast charge transfer between iodide ions and a delocalized electron system on the graphite surface for boosting hydrogen production, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2022, 10, 23982–23989. (Selected as front cover and 2022 HOT Journal of Materials Chemistry A article).
7.     Studies of High-Membered Two-Dimensional Ruddlesden-Popper Cs7Pb6I19 Perovskite Nanosheets via Kinetically Controlled Reactions, Materials Horizons, 2022, 9, 2433-2442
8.     Enhanced N2 Affinity of 1T-MoS2 with Unique Pseudo Six-membered Ring Consisting of N—Li—S—Mo—S—Mo for High Ambient Ammonia Electrosynthesis Performance, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2021, 9, 1230–1239.
9.     Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Efficiency Achieved by Atomically Controlled Platinum Deposited on Gold Nanodendrites with High-Index Surfaces, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2021, 9, 22901-22912.