Current position and past employment history Professor (09/2018-present) School of Materials Science and Engineering Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798 Associate Professor (03/2013-08/2018) School of Materials Science and Engineering Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798 Assistant Professor (02/2008-02/2013)), MSE, NTU Research Fellow (11/2004-11/2007), Focus Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Academic qualifications BS in Materials Science and Engineering (07/1999), Nanjing University, Nanjing, JiangSu, China Ph. D in Materials Science and Engineering (12/2004), State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA Professional Qualifications/Memberships Chair, Electrochemical Society, Singapore Section, (March 2017 – now) Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry (May 2018 – Now) Joint Treasurer, Singapore MRS (April 2014- 2016)

1) Advanced battery technology 2) new battery materials development 3) thermoelectric semiconductors 4) nanocrystals synthesis and integration

Jinfeng Dong, Yukun Liu, Zhi Li, Hongyao Xie, Yilin Jiang, Honghui Wang, Xian Yi Tan, Ady Suwardi, Xiaoyuan Zhou, Jing-Feng Li, Christopher Wolverton, Vinayak P Dravid, Qingyu Yan*, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis,* “High thermoelectric performance in rhombohedral GeSe-LiBiTe2”, Journal of the American Chemical Society (Accepted) Yue Hu, Jiawei Liu, Wenyu Luo, Jinfeng Dong, Carmen Lee, Nan Zhang, Pinxian Xi, Mengxin Chen, Yifan Xu, Dongshuang Wu, Mingsheng Zhang, Qiang Zhu, Erhai Hu, Dongsheng Geng*, Lixiang Zhong*, Qingyu Yan,* “Alloying Pd with Ru enables electroreduction of nitrate to ammonia with ~100% Faradaic efficiency over a wide potential window”, Chemical Science 15, (2024), 8204 Jiawei Liu†, Zeyu Li†, Chade Lv†, Xian-Yi Tan, Xian Jun Loh, Hongge Pan, Jian Chen*, Qiang Zhu*, Jianwei Xu*, Qingyu Yan* “Electrocatalytic Upgrading of Nitrogenous Wastes into Value-Added Chemicals: A Review”, Materials Today 73, 2024, 208-259 (DOI:10.1016/j.mattod.2024.01.009) Jinfeng Dong, Lei Hu, Jue Liu, Yukun Liu, Qiang Zheng, Yilin Jiang, Xian Yi Tan, Zhiling Yu, Ady Suwardi, Qian Li, Jing-Feng Li, Vinayak P. Dravid, Qingyu Yan,* Mercouri G. Kanatzidis* “Off-Centering of Ge Atoms in GeBi2Te4 and Impact on Thermoelectric Performance”, Advanced Functional Materials 18, (2024), 2314499, (DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202314499) Chenhan Liu, Chao Wu, Xian Yi Tan, Yi Tao, Yin Zhang, Deyu Li, Juekuan Yang,* Qingyu Yan,* Yunfei Chen,* “Anomalous doping effects on phonon transport in quasi-one-dimensional van der Waals crystal TiS3 nanoribbons”, Nature Communications 14, (2023), 5597 Yue Hu, Jiawei Liu, Carmen Lee, Wenyu Luo, Jinfeng Dong, Zhishan Liang, Mengxin Chen, Erhai Hu, Mingsheng Zhang, Xiang Yun Debbie Soo, Qiang Zhu, Fengkun Li, Rajdeep Singh Rawat, Ng Man Fai, Andy, Lixiang Zhong, Bo Han, Dongsheng Geng*, Qingyu Yan* “Balanced NOx- and Proton Adsorption for Efficient Electrocatalytic NOx- to NH3 Conversion”, ACS Nano 17 (23), 2023, 23637-23648 DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.3c06798 Jinfeng Dong, Ady Suwardi, Xian Yi Tan, Ning Jia, Kivanc Saglik, Rong Ji, Xizu Wang, Qiang Zhu, Jianwei Xu, Qingyu Yan,* “Challenges and Opportunities in Low-dimensional Thermoelectric Nanomaterials”, Materials Today 66, (2023), p137-157 Jinfeng Dong, Yilin Jiang, Yandong Sun, Jue Liu, Jun Pei, Wei Li, Xian Yi Tan, Lei Hu, Ning Jia, Ben Xu, Qian Li*, Jing-Feng Li*, Qingyu Yan*, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis*, “Discordant distortion in cubic GeMnTe2 and high thermoelectric properties of GeMnTe2-x%SbTe”, Journal of the American Chemical Society (Accepted) Tieqi Huang, Kui Xu, Ning Jia, Lan Yang, Hongtao Liu,*, Jixin Zhu,* Qingyu Yan* “Intrinsic Interfacial Dynamic Engineering of Zincophilic Microbrushes via Regulating Zn Deposition for Highly Reversible Aqueous Zinc Ion Battery”, Advanced Materials (online, DOI: 10.1002/adma.202205206) Erhai Hu, Chuntai Liu, Wei Zhang,* Qingyu Yan,* “Machine Learning assisted understanding and discovery of CO2 Reduction Reaction electrocatalyst”, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C (Accepted, invited perspective) Ming Wu, Hong-Hua Cui, Songting Cai, Shiqiang Hao, Yukun Liu, Trevor P. Bailey, Yinying Zhang, Zixuan Chen, Yubo Luo, Ctirad Uher, Christopher Wolverton, Vinayak P. Dravid, Yan Yu, Zhong-Zhen Luo,* Zhigang Zou, Qingyu Yan,* Mercouri G. Kanatzidis,* “Weak electron−phonon coupling and enhanced thermoelectric performance in n-type PbTe−Cu2Se via dynamic phase conversion”, Advanced Energy Materials (Accepted) Chade Lv, Jiawei Liu, Carmen Lee, Qiang Zhu, Jianwei Xu, Hongge Pan, Can Xue,* Qingyu Yan,* “Emerging p-Block-Elements-Based Electrocatalysts for Sustainable Nitrogen Conversion”, ACS Nano 16 (10), 2022, 15512-15527 (Invited Perspective by Editor-in-Chief, Xiaodong Chen) Chunshuang Yan,‡* Chade Lv,‡ Bei-Er Jia,‡ Lixiang Zhong, Xun Cao, Xuelin Guo, Hengjie Liu, Wenjie Xu, Daobin Liu, Lan Yang, Jiawei Liu, Huey Hoon Hng, Wei Chen, Li Song, Shuzhou Li, Zheng Liu, Qingyu Yan,* Guihua Yu,* “A Reversible Al Metal Anode Enabled by Amorphization for Aqueous Aluminum Batteries”, Journal of the American Chemical Society (2022 accepted) Zhong-Zhen Luo, Songting Cai, Shiqiang Hao, Trevor P. Bailey, Hongyao Xie, Tyler J. Slade, Yukun Liu, Yubo Luo, Zixuan Chen, Jianwei Xu, Wenjun Luo, Yan Yu, Ctirad Uher, Christopher Wolverton, Vinayak P. Dravid, Zhigang Zou,* Qingyu Yan,* Mercouri G. Kanatzidis,* “Valence disproportionation of GeS in PbS matrix forms Pb5Ge5S12 inclusions with conduction band alignment leading to high n-type thermoelectric performance”, Journal of the American Chemical Society 144 (16), (2022), p7402-7403 Daobin Liu, Yuan Zhao, Chuanqiang Wu, Wenjie Xu, Shibo Xi, Mengxin Chen, Lan Yang, Yuzhu Zhou, Qun He, Xiyu Li, Binghui Ge, Li Song,* Jun Jiang,* Qingyu Yan,* “Triggering electronic coupling between neighbouring hetero-diatomic metal sites promotes hydrogen evolution reaction kinetics”, Nano Energy 98, (2022), p107296 Chade Lv,‡ Carmen Lee,‡ Lixiang Zhong, Hengjie Liu, Jiawei Liu, Lan Yang, Chunshuang Yan,* Wei Yu, Huey Hoon Hng, Zeming Qi, Li Song, Shuzhou Li, Kian Ping Loh, Qingyu Yan,* Guihua Yu* “A Defect Engineered Electrocatalyst that Promotes High-Efficiency Urea Synthesis under Ambient Conditions”, ACS Nano 16 (5), (2022), p8213-8222 Ning Jia, Xian Yi Tan, Jianwei Xu,* Qingyu Yan,* Mercouri G. Kanatzidis,* “Achieving Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance in Multiphase Materials”, Accounts of Materials Research 3 (2), (2022), p237-246 DOI: 10.1021/accountsmr.1c00228 Yubo Luo, Zheng Ma, Shiqiang Hao, Songting Cai, Zhong-Zhen Luo, Chris Wolverton, Vinayak P. Dravid, Junyou Yang*, Qingyu Yan,* Mercouri G. Kanatzidis,* “Thermoelectric Performance of the 2D Bi2Si2Te6 Semiconductor”, Journal of the American Chemical Society 144 (3), (2022), p1445-1454 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c12507 Zhong-Zhen Luo, Songting Cai, Shiqiang Hao, Trevor P. Bailey, Yubo Luo, Wenjun Luo, Yan Yu, Ctirad Uher, Christopher Wolverton, Vinayak P. Dravid, Zhigang Zou,* Qingyu Yan,* Mercouri G. Kanatzidis,* “Extraordinary role of Zn in enhancing thermoelectric performance of Ga-doped n-type PbTe”, Energy & Environmental Science 15, (2022), p368-375 Qingyu Yan, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis,* “High performance thermoelectrics and challenges for practical devices”, Nature Materials (2021) DOI: doi.org/10.1038/s41563-021-01109-w Mengxin Chen, Shipeng Wan, Lixiang Zhong, Daobin Liu, Hongbin Yang, Chengcheng Li, Zhiqi Huang, Chuntai Liu, Jian Chen,* Hongge Pan, Dong-Sheng Li, Shuzhou Li,* Qingyu Yan,* Bin Liu,* “Dynamic Restructuring of Cu-Doped SnS2 Nanoflowers for Highly Selective Electrochemical CO2 Reduction to Formate”, Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed. 60 (50), (2021), p26233-26237 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202111905 Lei Hu,Yubo Luo, Yue-Wen Fang, Feiyu Qin, Xun Cao, Hongyao Xie, Jiawei Liu, Jinfeng Dong, Andrea Sanson, Marco Giarola, Xianyi Tan, Yun Zheng, Ady Suwardi, Yizhong Huang, Kedar Hippalgaonkar, Jiaqing He, Wenqing Zhang, Jianwei Xu, Qingyu Yan,* Mercouri G. Kanatzidis,* “High thermoelectric performance through crystal symmetry enhancement in triply doped diamondoid compound Cu2SnSe3”, Advanced Energy Materials 11 (42), (2021), p2100661 DOI: 10.1002/aenm.202100661 Joseph Jegan Roy#, Saptak Rarotra#, Vida Krikstolaityte, Kenny Wu Zhuoran, Yang Dja-Ia Cindy, Xian Yi Tan, Michael Carboni, Daniel Meyer, Qingyu Yan,* Madhavi Srinivasan,* “Green recycling methods to treat lithium-ion batteries e-waste: A circular approach to sustainability”, Advanced Materials (2021) DOI:10.1002/adma.202103346 Yubo Luo, Tian Xu, Zheng Ma, Dan Zhang, Zhongnan Guo, Qinghui Jiang, Junyou Yang,* Qingyu Yan,* Mercouri G. Kanatzidis,* “Cubic AgMnSbTe3 semiconductor with a high thermoelectric performance”, Journal of the American Chemical Society 143 (34), (2021), p139980-13998 Lei Hu,* Yue-Wen Fang, Feiyu Qin, Xun Cao, Xiaoxu Zhao, Yubo Luo, Durga Venkata Maheswar Repaka, Wenbo Luo, Ady Suwardi, Thomas Soldi, Umut Aydemir, Yizhong Huang, Zheng Liu, Kedar Hippalgaonkar, G. Jeffrey Snyder, Jianwei Xu, Qingyu Yan,* “High thermoelectric performance enabled by convergence of nested conduction bands in Pb7Bi4Se13 with low thermal conductivity”, Nature Communications 12 (1), (2021), p4793. DOI:10.1038/s41467-021-25119 Chade Lv, Lixiang Zhong, Hengjie Liu, Zhiwei Fang, Chunshuang Yan, Mengxin Chen, Yi Kong, Carmen Lee, Daobin Liu, Shuzhou Li,* Jiawei Liu, Li Song,* Gang Chen, Qingyu Yan,* Guihua Yu,* “Selective electrocatalytic synthesis of urea with nitrate and carbon dioxide”, Nature Sustainability 4, (2021), p868-876. DOI: 10.1038/s41893-021-00741 Chade Lv, Xin Zhou, Lixiang Zhong, Chunshuang Yan, Madhavi Srinivasan, Zhi Wei Seh, Chuntai Liu, Hongge Pan, Shuzhou Li,* Yonggang Wen,* Qingyu Yan,* “Machine Learning: An Advanced Platform for Materials Development and State Prediction in Lithium Ion Batteries”, Advanced Materials (2022 DOI: 10.1002/adma.202101474) p2101474.