Dr. Lianqin Wang

Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Trieste
via L. Giorgieri 1
34127 Trieste (ITALY)

Institure for Chemistry of OrganoMetallic Compunds - ICCOM-CNR
via Madonna del Piano 10
50019 Sesto Fiorentino, FI (ITALY)

tel. +39 055 5225328
fax. +39 055 52252033
e-mail: lianqin.wang@phd.units.it
e-mail: lianqin.wang@iccom.cnr.it

Curriculum Vitae
Lianqin Wang was born in 1987. She obtained the master degree in Condensed
Matter Physics in 2010 at Sun Yat-Sen University, China. In 2012 she began
her Ph.D. at the University of Trieste on the project "Design, synthesis and
characterization of nanostructured materials for electrocatalysis".

Actual scientific interests
1. Development of nanostructured Pd-based materials as electrocatalysts for Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells (DAFC)

Selected publications

1. A. Marchionni, M. Bevilacqua, C. Bianchini, Y. X. Chen, J. Filippi, P. Fornasiero, A. Lavacchi, H. Miller, L. Q. Wang, F. Vizza, "Electrooxidation in Alkaline Media of Ethylene Glycol and Glycerol on Pd-(Ni-Zn)/C Anodes in Direct Alcohol Fuel Cells", ChemSusChem, in press, doi:10.1002/cssc.201200866.
2. L. Q. Wang, H. Meng, P. K. Shen, C. Bianchini, F. Vizza, Z. D. Wei, 'In situ FTIR spectroelectrochemical study on the mechanism of ethylene glycol electrocatalytic oxidation at a Pd electrode", Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 13 (2011), 2667–2673, doi:10.1039/c0cp01913e.
3. L. Q. Wang, V. Bambagioni, M. Bevilacqua, C. Bianchini, J. Filippi, A. Lavacchi, A. Marchionni, F. Vizza, X. Fang, P. K. Shen, "Sodium borohydride as an additive to enhance the performance of direct ethanol fuel cells", J. Power Sources, 195 (2010), 8036–8043, doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.06.101.
4. X. Fang, L. Q. Wang, P. K. Shen, G. F. Cui, C. Bianchini, "An in situ Fourier transform infrared spectroelectrochemical study on ethanol electrooxidation on Pd in alkaline solution", J. Power Sources, 195 (2010), 1375–1378, doi:10.1016/j.jpowsour.2009.09.025.
5. V. Bambagioni, M. Bevilacqua, C. Bianchini, J. Filippi, A. Marchionni, F. Vizza, L. Q. Wang, P. K. Shen, "Ethylene glycol electrooxidation on smooth and nanastructured Pd electrodes in alkaline media", Fuel Cells 10 (2010), 582–590, doi:10.1002/fuce.200900120.