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1. Yaxuan Jing, Yanqing Wang*, Shinya Furukawa, Jie Xia, Chengyang Sun, Max J. Hulsey, Haifeng Wang, Yong Guo, Xiaohui Liu, Ning Yan*, Towards the circular economy: converting aromatic plastic waste back to arenes over Ru/Nb2O5 catalyst.

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2021, 60,5527-5535.

(Highly cited papers, Hot paper)

2. Yaxuan Jing#, Yong Guo#, Qineng Xia*, Xiaohui Liu, and Yanqin Wang*. Catalytic production of value-added chemicals and liquid fuels from lignocellulosic biomass.

Chem, 2019, 5,2520–2546.

(Highly cited papers)

3. Kyungho Lee#, Yaxuan Jing#,Yanqin Wang* and Ning Yan*. A unified view on catalytic conversion of biomass and waste plastics.

Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2022, 6, 635–652.

(Highly cited papers, Hot paper)

4. Yong Guo#, Yaxuan Jing#, Qineng Xia* and Yanqin Wang*. NbOx-based catalysts for the activation of C−O and C−C Bonds inwaste carbon resources.

Accounts of Chemistry Research, 2022, 55, 1301–1312.

5. Yaxuan Jing, Mohsen Shakouri, Xiaohui Liu, Yongfeng Hu, Yong Guo* and Yanqin Wang*. Breaking C−C Bonds and Preserving C–O Bonds in Aromatic Plastics and Lignin via a Reversing Bond Energy Cleavage Strategy.

ACS Catalysis, 2022, 12,10690-10699.

6. Yaxuan Jing, Qineng Xia, Junjian Xie, Xiaohui Liu, Yong Guo, Ji-jun Zou and Yanqin Wang*. Robinson Annulation-Directed Synthesis of Jet-Fuel-Ranged Alkylcyclohexanes from Biomass-Derived Chemicals.

ACS Catalysis, 2018, 8,3280-3285.

7. Hongshu Ran, Shuo Zhang, Wenyi Ni and Yaxuan Jing*. Precise activation of C-C bonds for recycling and upcycling of plastics.

Chemical Science, 2024, Accepted manuscript.

(Chemical Science Hot Articles)

8. Shengchao Jia, Zupeng Chen, Yaxuan Jing* and Yanqin Wang*. Paving the Way for Reductive Amination: Boosting Catalytic Ammonolysis of Schiff Base.

ACS Catalysis, 2023, Accepted manuscript.

9. Yaxuan Jing, and Yanqin Wang*. Heterolytic dissociation of H2 and bond activation: spottingnew opportunities from a unified view.

Chem Catalysis, 2023, Accepted manuscript.

10. Bo Feng, Yaxuan Jing*, Xiaohui Liu, Yong Guo, Yanqin Wang*. Waste PVC upcycling: transferring unmanageable Cl species into value-added Cl-containing chemicals.

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2023, 331, 122671.

11. Yaxuan Jing#, Yu Xin#,Yong Guo*, Xiaohui Liu, and Yanqin Wang*. Highly efficient Nb2O5 catalyst for aldol condensation of biomass-derived carbonyl molecules to fuel precursors.

Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2019, 40,1168-1177.

12. Wanjun Guo#, Zhiqiang Wang#, Shuang Xiang#, Yaxuan Jing*, Yong Guo, Xiaohui Liu, Xueqing Gong*, Yanqin Wang*. Hydride-like NH2δ- species-drivenreductive amination over Co@CoO catalyst.

Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2023, 47, 181-190.

13. Yaxuan Jing#, YayunZhang#, Qing Lv, Yong Guo, Xiaohui Liu, Yanqin Wang*. Boosting utilization efficiency of glucose via favored C-C coupling Reaction.

Green Chemistry, 2019, 21,6236-6240.

(Green Chemistry Hot Articles)

14. Bo Feng#, Yaxuan Jing#, Xiaohui Liu, Yong Guo, and Yanqin Wang*. Plastic waste to drug intermediate: targeted cleavage of C–O bonds in polyphenylene oxide to 3,5–dimethyl phenol.

Green Chemistry, 2021, 23, 9640-9645.

(Green Chemistry Hot Articles)

15. Yaxuan Jing, Lin Dong*, Yong Guo, Xiaohui Liu, Yanqin Wang*. Chemicals from lignin: a review of the catalytic conversion involving hydrogen.

ChemSusChem, 2020, 13,4181-4198.

16. Yaxuan Jing, Qineng Xia, Xiaohui Liu, and Yanqin Wang*. Production of Low-Freezing-Point Highly Branched Alkanes through Michael Addition.

ChemSusChem, 2017. 10,4817-4823.

17. Shenglu Lu#, Yaxuan Jing#, Bo Feng, Xiaohui Liu, Yong Guo, and Yanqin Wang*. H2-free PlasticConversion: Converting PET back to BTX by Unlocking Hidden Hydrogen.

ChemSusChem,2021, 14, 4242-4250.

18. Yu Xin#, Yaxuan Jing#, Lin Dong, Xiaohui Liu, Yong Guo, and Yanqin Wang*. Selective production of indane and its derivatives from lignin over a modified niobium-based catalysts.

Chemical Communications, 2019, 55, 9391-9394.

19. Shenglu Lu#, Yaxuan Jing*, Shengchao Jia, Xiaohui Liu, Yong Guo,and Yanqin Wang*. Enhanced Production of Liquid Alkanes from Waste Polyethylene via the Electronic Effect-favored Csecondary-CsecondaryBond Cleavage.

ChemCatChem, 2023, 15, e202201375.

20. Peiying Wang#, Yaxuan Jing#, Yong Guo, Xiaohui Liu, Yanqin Wang*. Highly Efficient Alloyed NiCu/Nb2O5Catalyst for Hydrodeoxygenation of Biofuel Precursor into Liquid Alkanes.

Catalysis Science & Technology, 2020, 10, 4256-4263.

21. Hao Zhou, Yaxuan Jing*, Yanqin Wang*. Activation/Cleavage of C-O/C-C Bonds during Biomass Conversion.

Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica, 2022, 38, 2203016.

22. Wenyi Ni, Yaxuan Jing*. Expanding the boundary of biorefinery: long-chain heteroatom-containing chemicals from biomass.

Carbon Capture Science & Technology, 2023, Accepted manuscript. (Invited Review)