Mr Xin Tan

Position	Research Fellow
Department	Materials Physics
Research group
Office phone	(02) 612 59307
Email
Office	Cockcroft 4 49
Webpage	http://materialsdesignlab.org/about...

Publications

Publications

Journal article

Gao L, Tan X, Gao L, Tan X, Sun T, Sun T, Tan X, Tan X, Liu M, Liu M, Xue F, Xue F, Wang B, Wang B, Zhang J, Zhang J, Lu Y, Lu Y, Ma C, Ma C, Tian H, Tian H, Yang S, Yang S, Smith S, Smith S
Trace doping of early transition metal enabled efficient and durable oxygen reduction catalysis on Pt-based ultrathin nanowires
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 303(2022)

Poerwoprajitno A, Gloag L, Watt J, Cheong S, Tan X, Lei H, Tahini H, Henson A, Subhash B, Bedford N, Miller B, O'Mara P, Smith S
A single-Pt-atom-on-Ru-nanoparticle electrocatalyst for CO-resilient methanol oxidation
Nature Catalysis 5, 3(2022) 231-237

Tahini H, Tan X, Smith S
Activating Inert MXenes for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction via Anchored Metal Centers
Advanced Theory and Simulations 5(2022) 1-5

Wu K, Tan X, Wu K, Tan X, Liu Y, Smith S, Liu Y, Smith S, Tan X, Tan X, Liu Y, Liu Y, Lin Y, Lin Y, Huang X, Huang X, Ding Y, Ding Y, Su B, Su B, Zhang B, Zhang B, Chen J, Chen J, Yan W, Yan W, Smith S, Smith S
Regulating electron transfer over asymmetric low-spin Co(II) for highly selective electrocatalysis
Chem Catalysis 2, 2(2022) 372-385

Gao L, Tan X, Gao L, Tan X, Yang Z, Smith S, Yang Z, Smith S, Sun T, Sun T, Tan X, Tan X, Lai W, Lai W, Li M, Li M, Kim J, Kim J, Lu Y, Lu Y, Choi S, Choi S, Zhang W, Zhang W, Ma C, Ma C, Smith S, Smith S
Autocatalytic Surface Reduction-Assisted Synthesis of PtW Ultrathin Alloy Nanowires for Highly Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
Advanced Energy Materials 12, 11(2022) 1-10

Tan X, Tahini H, Smith S
Unveiling the role of carbon oxidation in irreversible degradation of atomically-dispersed FeN4moieties for proton exchange membrane fuel cells
Journal of Materials Chemistry A 9, 13(2021) 8721-8729

Zhu X, Tan X, Zhu X, Tan X, Tan X, Smith S, Tan X, Smith S, Wu K, Wu K, Haw S, Haw S, Pao C, Pao C, Su B, Su B, Jiang J, Jiang J, Smith S, Smith S, Chen J, Chen J, Amal R, Amal R, Lu X, Lu X
Intrinsic ORR Activity Enhancement of Pt Atomic Sites by Engineering the d-Band Center via Local Coordination Tuning
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 60, 40(2021) 21911-21917

Zhang L, Jiao S, Tan X, Yuan Y, Xiang Y, Zeng Y, Qiu J, Peng P, Smith S, Huang H, Huang H
Theory-guided construction of electron-deficient sites via removal of lattice oxygen for the boosted electrocatalytic synthesis of ammonia
Nano Research 14, 5(2021) 1457-1464

Yu B, Fan Y, Mateti S, Kim D, Zhao C, Lu S, Liu X, Rong Q, Tao T, Tanwar K, Tan X, Smith S, Chen Y
An ultra-long-life flexible lithium?sulfur battery with lithium cloth anode and polysulfone-functionalized separator
ACS Nano 15(2021) 1358-1369

Tan X, Tanwar K, Smith S, Smith S, Chen Y
Huge lithium storage in 2D bilayer structures with point defects
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 125, 43(2021) 23597-23603

Tan X, Tanwar K, Smith S, Rahman M, Mateti S, Cizek P, Koley P, Hou C, Smith S, Chen Y
Lithium-metal polysulfide batteries with free-standing MoSxCy thin-film cathodes
Journal of Power Sources 511(2021) 1-8

Tan X, Tahini H, Smith S
Defect Engineering in Graphene-Confined Single-Atom Iron Catalysts for Room-Temperature Methane Conversion
Journal of Physical Chemistry C 125, 23(2021) 12628-12635

Tan X, Tahini H, Smith S
Unveiling the role of carbon oxidation in irreversible degradation of atomically-dispersed FeN4 moieties for proton exchange membrane fuel cells
Journal of Materials Chemistry A 9, 13(2021) 8721-8729

Tan X, Tahini H, Smith S
Unveiling the role of carbon oxidation in irreversible degradation of atomically-dispersed FeN4moieties for proton exchange membrane fuel cells [(DUPLICATE OF a383154xPUB19812]
Journal of Materials Chemistry A 9, 13(2021) 8721-8729

Seyfouri M, Liu Q, Yang J, Sun Y, Dai X, Shi J, Tan X, Li S, Wu T, Wang D
New insights on the substantially reduced bandgap of bismuth layered perovskite oxide thin films
Journal of Materials Chemistry C 9, 9(2021) 3161-3170

Ren W, Tan X, Qu J, Li S, Li J, Liu X, Ringer S, Cairney J, Wang K, Smith S, Zhao C
Isolated copper-tin atomic interfaces tuning electrocatalytic CO2 conversion
Nature Communications 12, 1(2021)

Ren W, Tan X, Qu J, Li S, Li J, Liu X, Ringer S, Cairney J, Wang K, Smith S, Zhao C
Isolated copper�tin atomic interfaces tuning electrocatalytic CO2 conversion [DUPLICATION of a383154xPUB20414]
Nature Communications 12, 1(2021)

Lu P, Tan X, Zhao H, Xiang Q, Liu K, Zhao X, Yin X, Li X, Hai X, Xi S, Wee A, Pennycook S, Yu X, Yuan M, Wu J, Zhang G, Smith S, Yin Z
Atomically Dispersed Indium Sites for Selective CO2 Electroreduction to Formic Acid [DUPLICATE of a383154xPUB18131]
ACS Nano 15, 3(2021) 5671-5678

Lu P, Tan X, Zhao H, Xiang Q, Liu K, Zhao X, Yin X, Li X, Hai X, Xi S, Wee A, Yu X, Pennycook S, Smith S, Yin Z
Atomically Dispersed Indium Sites for Selective CO2 Electroreduction to Formic Acid
ACS Nano 15, 3(2021) 5671�?¢â?¬â??5678

Ju L, Tan X, Mao X, Gu Y, Smith S, Du A, Chen Z, Chen C, Kou L
Controllable CO2 electrocatalytic reduction via ferroelectric switching on single atom anchored In2Se3 monolayer
Nature Communications 12, 1(2021)

Jia C, Tan X, Zhao Y, Ren W, Li Y, Su Z, Smith S, Zhao C
Sulfur-Dopant-Promoted Electroreduction of CO2 over Coordinatively Unsaturated Ni-N-2 Moieties
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 60, 43(2021) 23342-23348

Jia C, Tan X, Jia C, Tan X, Tan X, Smith S, Tan X, Smith S, Zhao Y, Zhao Y, Ren W, Ren W, Li Y, Li Y, Su Z, Su Z, Smith S, Smith S, Zhao C, Zhao C
Sulfur-Dopant-Promoted Electroreduction of CO2 over Coordinatively Unsaturated Ni-N2 Moieties
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 60(2021) 23342�?¢â?¬â??23348

Guo J, Tan X, Guo J, Tan X, Gao L, Smith S, Gao L, Smith S, Tan X, Tan X, Yuan Y, Yuan Y, Kim J, Kim J, Wang Y, Wang Y, Wang H, Wang H, Zeng Y, Zeng Y, Choi S, Choi S, Smith S, Smith S, Huang H, Huang H
Template-Directed Rapid Synthesis of Pd-Based Ultrathin Porous Intermetallic Nanosheets for Efficient Oxygen Reduction
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 60, 19(2021) 10942�?¢â?¬â??10949

Shang J, Tang X, Tan X, Du A, Liao T, Smith S, Gu Y, Li C, Kou L
Stacking-Dependent Interlayer Magnetic Coupling in 2D CrI3/CrGeTe3 Nanostructures for Spintronics
ACS Applied Nano Materials 3, 2(2020) 1282-1288

Tan X, Smith S
Direct insights into the role of epoxy groups on cobalt sites for acidic H2O2 production
Nature Communications 11, 1(2020)

Zhao Y, Tan X, Yang W, Jia C, Chen X, Ren W, Smith S, Zhao C
Surface Reconstruction of Ultrathin Palladium Nanosheets during Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 59, 48(2020) 21493-21498

Zhang Q, Tan X, Bedford N, Han Z, Thomsen L, Smith S, RSD S, Amal R, Lu X
Direct insights into the role of epoxy groups on cobalt sites for acidic H2O2 production
Nature Communications 11, 4181(2020) 1-11

Tahini H, Tan X, Smith S
Facile CO Oxidation on Oxygen-functionalized MXenes via the Mars-van Krevelen Mechanism
ChemCatChem 12, 4(2020) 1007-1012

Zhao Y, Tan X, Zhao Y, Tan X, Tan X, Smith S, Tan X, Smith S, Yang W, Yang W, Jia C, Jia C, Chen X, Chen X, Ren W, Ren W, Smith S, Smith S, Zhao C, Zhao C
Surface Reconstruction of Ultrathin Palladium Nanosheets during Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 59, 48(2020) 21493-21498

Ren W, Tan X, Ren W, Tan X, Tan X, Smith S, Tan X, Smith S, Chen X, Chen X, Zhang G, Zhang G, Zhao K, Zhao K, Yang W, Yang W, Jia C, Jia C, Zhao Y, Zhao Y, Smith S, Smith S, Zhao C, Zhao C
Confinement of Ionic Liquids at Single-Ni-Sites Boost Electroreduction of CO2 in Aqueous Electrolytes
ACS Catalysis 10, 22(2020) 13171-13178

Li Y, Tan X, Tan H, Ren H, Chen S, Yang W, Smith S, Zhao C
Phosphine vapor-assisted construction of heterostructured Ni2P/NiTe2 catalysts for efficient hydrogen evolution
Energy and Environmental Science 13(2020) 1799-1807

Li Y, Tan X, Li Y, Tan X, Tan X, Johannessen B, Tan X, Johannessen B, Hocking R, Smith S, Hocking R, Smith S, Bo X, Bo X, Ren H, Ren H, Johannessen B, Johannessen B, Smith S, Smith S, Zhao C, Zhao C
Implanting Ni-O-VOx sites into Cu-doped Ni for low-overpotential alkaline hydrogen evolution
Nature Communications 11, 1(2020)

Li Y, Tan X, Hocking R, Bo X, Ren H, Johannessen B, Smith S, Zhao C
Implanting Ni-O-VOx sites into Cu-doped Ni for low-overpotential alkaline hydrogen evolution
Nature Communications 11, 1(2020)

Cui Y, Tan X, Cui Y, Tan X, Tan X, Smith S, Tan X, Smith S, Xiao K, Xiao K, Zhao S, Zhao S, Bedford N, Bedford N, Liu Y, Liu Y, Wang Z, Wang Z, Wu K, Wu K, Pan J, Pan J, Saputera W, Saputera W, Cheong S, Cheong S, Tilley R, Tilley R, Smith S, Smith S, Yun J, Yun J, Dai L, Dai L, Amal R, Amal R, Wang D, Wang D
Tungsten Oxide/Carbide Surface Heterojunction Catalyst with High Hydrogen Evolution Activity
ACS Energy Letters 5, 11(2020) 3560-3568

Li Y, Tan X, Yang W, Bo X, Su Z, Zhao T, Smith S, Zhao C
Vanadium Oxide Clusters Decorated Metallic Cobalt Catalyst for Active Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution
Cell Reports Physical Science 1, 12(2020)

Tahini H, Tan X, Smith S
Computational Materials Science: Discovering and Accelerating Future Technologies
Advanced Theory and Simulations 2, 3(2019)

Wu K, Huang X, Tahini H, Kappen P, Huang R, Tan X, Jang L, Ding Y, Smith S, Qi W, Gentle I, Su D, Amal R, Wang D
Oxygen Electrocatalysis at MnIII-O x-C Hybrid Heterojunction: An Electronic Synergy or Cooperative Catalysis?
ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 11, 1(2019) 706-713

Tian Y, Wu K, Tan X, Zeng Q, Amal R, Wang D
Hydrophilic tannic acid-modified WS2 nanosheets for enhanced polysulfide conversion in aqueous media
Journal of Physics: Energy 1, 1(2019) 1-12

Tan X, Tahini H, Arandiyan H, Smith S
Electrocatalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide to Methane on Single Transition Metal Atoms Supported on a Defective Boron Nitride Monolayer: First Principle Study
Advanced Theory and Simulations 2, 3(2019) 1-8

Tan X, Tahini H, Smith S
Understanding the high activity of mildly reduced graphene oxide electrocatalysts in oxygen reduction to hydrogen peroxide
Materials Horizons 6, 7(2019) 1409-1415

Tahini H, Tan X, Smith S
Facile CO Oxidation on Oxygen-functionalized MXenes via the Mars-van Krevelen Mechanism [IN PRESS]
ChemCatChem 0, 0(2019)

Zhu X, Tan X, Wu K, Chiang C, Lin Y, Lin Y, Wang D, Smith S, Lu X, Amal R
N,P co-coordinated Fe species embedded in carbon hollow spheres for oxygen electrocatalysis
Journal of Materials Chemistry A 7, 24(2019) 14732-14742

Tahini H, Tan X, Smith S
Unraveling the Factors Behind the Efficiency of Hydrogen Evolution in Endohedrally Doped C-60 Structures via Ab Initio Calculations and Insights from Machine Learning Models
Advanced Theory and Simulations 2, 3(2019) 1-5

Daiyan R, Lu X, Tan X, Zhu X, Chen R, Smith S, Amal R
Antipoisoning Nickel-Carbon Electrocatalyst for Practical Electrochemical CO2 Reduction to CO
ACS Applied Energy Materials 2, 11(2019) 8002-8009

Lu X, Tan X, Zhang Q, Daiyan R, Pan J, Chen R, Tahini H, Wang D, Smith S, Amal R
Versatile electrocatalytic processes realized by Ni, Co and Fe alloyed core coordinated carbon shells
Journal of Materials Chemistry A 7, 19(2019) 12154-12165

Li Y, Tan X, Chen S, Bo X, Ren H, Smith S, Zhao C
Processable Surface Modification of Nickel-Heteroatom (N, S) Bridge Sites for Promoted Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 58, 2(2019) 461-466

Li X, Tan X, Xue Q, Smith S
Charge-controlled switchable H2 storage on conductive borophene nanosheet
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 44, 36(2019) 20150-20157

Jin C, Tang X, Tan X, Smith S, Dai Y, Kou L
A Janus MoSSe monolayer: a superior and strain-sensitive gas sensing material
Journal of Materials Chemistry A 7, 3(2019) 1099-1106

Jin C, Shang J, Tang X, Tan X, Smith S, Niu C, Dai Y, Kou L
Enhanced stability and stacking dependent magnetic/electronic properties of 2D monolayer FeTiO3 on a Ti2CO2 substrate
Journal of Materials Chemistry C: materials for optical and electronic devices 7, 48(2019) 15308-15314

Ren W, Tan X, Yang W, Jia C, Xu S, Wang K, Smith S, Zhao C
Isolated Diatomic Ni-Fe Metal-Nitrogen Sites for Synergistic Electroreduction of CO2
Angewandte Chemie International Edition 58, 21(2019) 6972-6976

Daiyan R, Tan X, Rui C, Saputera W, Tahini H, Lovell E, Ng Y, Smith S, Dai L, Lu X, Amal R
Electroreduction of CO2 to CO on a Mesoporous Carbon Catalyst with Progressively Removed Nitrogen Moieties
ACS Energy Letters 3, 9(2018) 2292-2298

Tahini H, Tan X, Smith S
Fermi Level Determination for Charged Systems via Recursive Density of States Integration
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 9, 14(2018) 4014-4019

Tan X
NEW PUB FOR [Tan, Xin] - [Computational design of two-dimensional nanomaterials for charge modulated CO2/H2 capture and/or storage]
Energy Storage Materials 8(2017) 169-183

Tan X
NEW PUB FOR [Tan, Xin] - [Borophene as a Promising Material for Charge-Modulated Switchable CO2 Capture]
ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 9, 23(2017) 19825-19830

Tan X
NEW PUB FOR [Tan, Xin] - [The origin of low workfunctions in OH terminated MXenes]
Nanoscale 9, 21(2017) 7016-7020

Tan X
NEW PUB FOR [Tan, Xin] - [Sc and Nb dopants in SrCoO3 modulate electronic and vacancy structures for improved water splitting and SOFC cathodes]
Energy Storage Materials 9(2017) 229-234

Wang Y, Arandiyan H, Tahini H, Scott J, Tan X, Dai H, Gale J, Rohl A, Smith S, Amal R
The controlled disassembly of mesostructured perovskites as an avenue to fabricating high performance nanohybrid catalysts
Nature Communications 8(2017) 7

You Y, Tan X, You Y, Tan X, Deng J, Deng J, Tan X, Tan X, Gorjizadeh N, Gorjizadeh N, Yoshimura M, Yoshimura M, Smith S, Smith S, Sahajwalla V, Sahajwalla V, Joshi R, Joshi R
On the mechanism of gas adsorption for pristine, defective and functionalized graphene
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 19, 8(2017) 6051-6056

Tan X, Smith S
Light, Catalyst, Activation: Boosting Catalytic Oxy
ACS Catalysis 7, 5(2017) 3644-3653

Tahini H, Tan X, Schwingenschl�gl U, Smith S
In Operando Self-Healing of Perovskite Electrocatalysts: A Case Study of SrCoO3 for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction
Particle and Particle Systems Characterization 34, 4(2017)

Lu X, Tan X, Lu X, Tan X, Tan X, Tan X, Wang D, Wang D, Ng Y, Ng Y, Tahini H, Tahini H, Tan H, Tan H, Yan W, Yan W, Smith S, Smith S, Amal R, Amal R
Nitrogen Doped Carbon Nanosheets Coupled Nickel�Carbon Pyramid Arrays Toward Efficient Evolution of Hydrogen
Advanced Sustainable Systems 1, 8(2017)

Tan X, Tahini H, Smith S
Conductive Boron-Doped Graphene as an Ideal Material for Electrocatalytically Switchable and High-Capacity Hydrogen Storage
ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 8, 48(2016) 32815-32822

Tan X, Tahini H, Smith S
Materials design for electrocatalytic carbon capture
APL Materials 4, 5(2016) 1-9

Tan X, Tahini H, Smith S
P-Doped Graphene/Graphitic Carbon Nitride Hybrid Electrocatalysts: Unraveling Charge Transfer Mechanisms for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Performance
ACS Catalysis 6, 10(2016) 7071-7077

Tan H, Tahini H, Wen X, Wong R, Tan X, Iwase A, Kudo A, Amal R, Smith S, Ng Y
Interfacing BiVO4 with Reduced Graphene Oxide for Enhanced Photoactivity: A Tale of Facet Dependence of Electron Shuttling
Small 12, 38(2016) 5295-5302

Tan X
NEW PUB FOR [Tan, Xin] - [Materials design for electrocatalytic carbon capture]
APL Materials 4, 5(2016)

Tan X
NEW PUB FOR [Tan, Xin] - [P-Doped Graphene/Graphitic Carbon Nitride Hybrid Electrocatalysts: Unraveling Charge Transfer Mechanisms for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Performance]
ACS Catalysis 6, 10(2016) 7071-7077

(68 publications)