Ming Tian, an associate professor at Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. She earned her B.S in Polymer Science and Materials at Dalian University of Technology in 2006. Then, she joined Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences and earned her M.S. in Industrial Catalysis in 2009. She received her Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Hong Kong in 2014. Afterwards, she had three years’ postdoctoral training in Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Research Interests:
l Design and application of high temperature-resistance materials
l Supported high-dispersion metal catalysts for light alkane conversion
l Catalytic decomposition of propellants
Selection of recent publications:
1. Y. J. Han, T. Zong, Y. H. Wang, M. Tian*, C. J. Wang, N. X. Wang, X. D. Wang*, Enhanced hydrogen production of Fe-based spinel by relay catalysis of Fe0 and Fe-Ov-Cr species in chemical looping H2O splitting, J. Catal., 2024, 436, 115614.
2. C. J. Wang, M. Tian*, Y. J. Han, T. Zong, N. X. Wang, L. Li, J. Lin, X. D. Wang*, Dual Ni active sites mediated by In to separate ethane activation and oxidation for enhanced ethene production via chemical looping scheme, Appl. Catal. B, 2023, 325, 122334.
3. C. J. Wang#, Y. J. Han#, M. Tian*, L. Li, J. Lin, X. D. Wang*, T. Zhang, A main-group catalyst with atomically dispersed In sites for highly efficient oxidative dehydrogenation, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2022, 144, 16855−16865.
4. C. J. Wang, Y. J. Han, M. Tian*, Y. Su, X. L. Pan, H. Liu, X. Y. Liu, L. Li, Xiaodong Wang*, Near 100% ethylene selectivity achieved by isolation of active sites for dehydrogenation and oxidation, Nature Commn., 2021, 12, 5447.
5. Y. Kang, M. Tian*, C. D. Huang, C. J. Wang, Y. J. Han, J. Lin, B. L. Hou, Y. Su, L. Li, J. H. Wang, X. D. Wang*, Promoted methane conversion to syngas over Fe-based garnets via chemical looping, Appl. Catal. B, 2020, 278, 119305.
