Research Fields:
Nanomaterials; Solar cells; Photocatalytic materials
Current Courses：
Inorganic nonmetal materials; Powder Engineering; Nanomaterials and Nanotechnolog;
Projects:
1. Special Funds of Nanotechnology (0452nm075, 11 nm0500700), Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai Municipal Government
2. Project for Basic Research (05JC14058, 08JC1419000), Science and Technology Committee of Shanghai Municipal Government
3. The Project-sponsored by SRF for ROCS, SEM
4. National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 50672069)
Publications：
1. Dongfang Guo, Xiuchun Yang. Highly efficient solar steam generation of low cost TiN/bio-carbon foam. Sci. China Mater., 2019, 62(5): 711-718
2. Peng Ren and Xiuchun Yang. Synthesis and photo-thermal conversion properties of hierarchical titanium nitride nanotube mesh for solar water evaporation. Sol. RRL, 2018, 2(4)1700233-1700239
3. Chao Chen, Xiuchun Yang. MnO2 modified TiN nanotube arrays on Ti mesh for flexible supercapacitors electrode. RSC Adv., 2017, 7, 56440-56446
4. Xiuchun Yang and Chao Chen. Cu2O sensitized flexible 3D-TiO2 nanotube arrays for enhancing visible photo-electrochemical performance, RSC Advances, 6(2016) 70978–70983
5. Qingyao Wang, Chao Chen, Wei Liu, Shanmin Gao, Xiuchun Yang. Recent progress in all-solid-state quantum dot-sensitized TiO2 nanotube array solar cells. J Nanoparticle Research, 18(2016)7-24
6. Xiuchun Yang, Wei Liu, Peng Ren. All solid-state solar cells based on CH3NH3PbI3-sensitized TiO2 nanotube arrays. Physica E, 83 (2016)322-328
7. Xiuchun Yang. Influences of preparation conditions on the formation and depth dispersion of Ag nanoparticles in soda-lime silicate glass. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 430 (2015) 87–93
8. Xiuchun Yang, Lina Chi, Chao Chen, Xiaolin Cui, Qingyao Wang. The nearly 100% filing of PEDOT in TiO2 nanotube array by a simple electropolymerization method. Physica E, 66(2015)120-124
9. Qingyao Wang, Xiuchun Yang, Lina Chi, Miaomiao Cui. Photoelectrochemical performance of CdTe sensitized TiO2 nanotube array photoelectrodes. Electrochimica Acta, 91 (2013) 330-336
10. Jun-wei Hou, Xiu-Chun Yang, Miao-Miao Cui, Min Huang, Qing-Yao Wang et al. Synthesis of silver particles decorated anodic aluminium oxide substrates for metal-enhanced fluorescence. Micro Nano Letters, 7(8)(2012)842–845
11. Qingyao Wang, Xiuchun Yang, Dan Liu, Lina Chi, Junwei Hou. Ag and CdS nanoparticles co-sensitized TiO2 nanotubes for enhancing visible photoelectrochemical performance. Electrochimica Acta, 83(2012)140-145
12. Qingyao Wang, Xiuchun Yang, Dan Liu, Jianfu Zhao. Fabrication, characterization and photocatalytic properties of Ag nanoparticles modified TiO2 NTs. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 527 (2012) 106– 111
13. Jun-Wei Hou, XiuChun Yang, Miao-Mia Cui, Min Huang, Qing-Yao Wang. Synthesis and optical property of one-dimensional Ag–Cu2O heterojunctions. Materials Letters, 74 (2012) 159–162
14. Junwei Hou, Xiuchun Yang, Xiaoyi Lv, Min Huang, Qingyao Wang, Jun Wang. Controlled synthesis of TiO2 mesoporous microspheres via chemical vapor deposition. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 511(1)(2012) 202-208
15. Qingyao Wang, Xiuchun Yang, Xuelai Wang, Min Huang, Junwei Hou. Synthesis of N-doped TiO2 mesosponge by solvothermal transformation of anodic TiO2 nanotubes and enhanced photoelectrochemical performance. Electrochimica Acta, 62 (2012) 158-162
16. XiaoNing Li, XiuChun Yang, ShanShan Han, Wei Lu, JunWei Hou, Yan Liu. Synthesis and characterization of high density and high aspect ratio Ag2S nanoparticle nanowires from a paired cell method. Chinese Science Bulletin, 56(17)(2011)1828-1831
17. X C Yang, L L Li, M, Huang, J.F. Zhao, J.W. Hou. In situ synthesis of Ag–Cu bimetallic nanoparticles in silicate glass by a two-step ion-exchange route. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 357 (2011) 2306-2308
18. XiuChun Yang, Xiao Zou, Yan Liu, Xiao-Ning Li, Jun-Wei Hou. Preparation and characteristics of large-area and high-filling Ag nanowire arrays in OPAA template. Materials Letters, 64(13) (2010)1451-1454
19. Yang X C, Dong Z W, Liu H X, et al. Effects of thermal treatment on the third-order optical nonlinearity and ultrafast dynamics of Ag nanoparticles embedded in silicate glasses. Chemical Physics Letters, 475 (2009)256-259
20. XiuChun Yang, ZhiHui Li, WeiJie Li, JingXian Xu, ZhiWei Dong, ShiXiong Qian. Optical nonlinearity and ultrafast dynamics of ion exchanged silver nanoparticles embedded in soda-lime silicate glass. Chinese Science Bulletin, 53(2008)695-699
21. X C Yang, M Dubiel, D Ehrt, A Schützc. X-ray absorption fine structure analysis of valence state and coordination geometry of Ti ions in borosilicate glasses. J. Non-Crystalline Solids, 354(2008)1172
22. Xiuchun Yang, Weijie Li, Zhihui Li, Yanan Wei, Wenhai Huang. Depth profiles of Ag nanoparticles in silicate glass. Applied Physics A, 90(2008)465-467
