Xuan Gong, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellows

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests

Catalytic valorizations of C1 molecules 

Selected Publications

    • First Generation Organic Reaction Intermediates in Zeolite Chemistry and Catalysis.
      X. Gong, M. Çağlayan, Y. Ye, K. Liu, J. Gascon, A. D. Chowdhury
      Chemical Reviews, 2022.
    • Illustrating the Overall Reaction Network of the Synthesis Gas to Hydrocarbons Process over Iron–Zeolite Bifunctional Catalysis.
      X. Gong, A. Ramirez, E. Abou-Hamad, T. B. Shoinkhorova, M. Çağlayan, Y. Ye, W. Wang, N. Wehbe, R. Khairova, A. D. Chowdhury, J. Gascon
      Chem Catalysis, 2022.
    • Selectivity descriptors for the direct hydrogenation of CO2 to hydrocarbons during zeolite-mediated bifunctional catalysis.
      A. Ramirez, X. Gong, M. Caglayan, S.-A. Nastase, E. A.-Hamad, L. Gevers, L. Cavallo, A. D. Chowdhury, J. Gascon
      Nature Communications, 5914, 2021.
    • Metal–Organic Frameworks for the Exploitation of Distance between Active Sites in Efficient Photocatalysis.
      Xuan Gong,Yufei Shu,Zhuo Jiang,Lingxiang Lu,Xiaohui Xu,Chao Wang,Prof. Hexiang Deng
      Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2020.
    • Isotherm of Individual Pores by Gas Adsorption Crystallography.
      H. S. Cho , J. J. Yang, X. Gong +, O. Yaghi, H. Deng, & O. Terasaki
      Nature Chemistry, 11, 562, 2019.

    Education

    • Ph.D., 2015-2020, Wuhan university, China; B.Sc., 2011-2015, Northeast Normal University, China 

    Professional Profile

    • 2020-2022, Postdoctral Fellow, Wuhan University, China
    • Ph.D., 2015-2020, Wuhan university, China; B.Sc., 2011-2015, Northeast Normal University, China

    KAUST Affiliations

    • KAUST Catalysis Center (KCC)
    • Division of Physical Science and Engineering (PSE)

    Research Interests Keywords

    heterogenous catalysis Porous materials CO2 Hydrogenation MTH