Researcher

Hanping Ding, Ph.D.

Research Areas:

Biography:

Dr. Hanping Ding is a materials scientist and engineer for Idaho National Laboratory in the Energy Storage Group. His research areas include advanced materials for energy conversion and storage, electrochemistry, solid state devices, fuel/chemical synthesis in electrochemical membrane reactors, all solid-state batteries, photo-electrochemical cells for hydrogen production, renewable ammonia synthesis, CO2 reduction, catalysts, additive manufacturing and computational modeling. He earned his doctorate in mechanical engineering at the University of South Carolina, his master’s in materials science and engineering from the University of Science and Technology of China and his bachelor’s in materials science from China’s Jilin University. He is involved in research supported by DOE-EERE’s HydroGEN consortium developing new capabilities to support hydrogen production activities.

Education:

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of South Carolina

M.S., Materials Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China

B.S. , Materials Science, Jilin University

Affiliations:

2016-present: Electrochemical Society (ECS)

2018-present: American Ceramic Society

Publications:

Idaho National Laboratory

H. Ding, W. Wu, D. Ding, et al., “Self-Sustainable Protonic Ceramic Electrochemical Cells Using a Triple Conducting Electrode for Hydrogen and Power Production”, Nature Communications, 2020, doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15677-z.

W. Bian, W. Wu, C. Orme, H. Ding, M. Zhou, D. Ding, “Dual 3D Ceramic Textile Electrodes: Fast Kinetics for Carbon Oxidation Reaction and Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Direct Carbon Fuel Cells at Reduced Temperatures”, Advanced Functional Materials, 2020, doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201910096.

H. Ding, W. Wu, D. Ding, “Advancement of Proton-Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cells and Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells at Idaho National Laboratory (INL)”, ECS Transactions, 2019, doi.org/10.1149/09101.1029ecst.

W. Wu, H. Ding, Y. Zhang, Y. Ding, P. Katiyar, P. Majumdar, T. He, D. Ding, “Fast Hydrogen Production below 600oC using a Proton-Conducting Solid Oxide Cell with Highly Efficient Self-Architectured Ultra Porous Steam Electrode”, Advanced Science, 2018, doi.org/10.1002/advs.201800360.

Colorado School of Mines
H. Ding, S. Fang, Y. Yang, Y. Yang, W. Wu, Z. Tao, “High-Performing and Stable Electricity Generation by Ceramic Fuel Cells Operating in Dry Methane Over 1000 hours”, Journal of Power Sources, 401 (2018) 322-328.

H. Ding, et al. “Electricity Generation in Dry Methane by A Durable Ceramic Fuel Cell with High-Performing and Coking-Resistant Layered Perovskite Anode”, Applied Energy, 233 (2018) 322-328.

F. Li, Z. Tao, H. Dai, X. Xi, H. Ding, “A high-performing proton-conducting solid oxide fuel cell with layered perovskite cathode in intermediate temperatures”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2018.09.022.

H. Ding, N. Sullivan, S. Ricote, “Double perovskite Ba2FeMoO6-δ as fuel electrode for protonic-ceramic membranes”, Solid State Ionics, 306 (2017) 97-103.

H. Ding, Z. Tao, Y. Liu, Y. Yang, “A redox-stable direct-methane solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) with Sr2FeNb0.2Mo0.8O6−δ double perovskite as anode material”, Journal of Power Sources, 327 (2016) 573-579.

Z. Tao, H. Ding, X. Chen, G. Hou, Q. Zhang, M. Tang, W. Gu, “The co-doping effect of Sm and In on ceria for electrolyte application in IT-SOFC”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 663 (2016) 750-754.

M. Dippon, S. M. Babiniec, H. Ding, S. Ricote, N. Sullivan, “Exploring Electronic Conduction Through BaCexZr0.9-xY0.1O3-δ Proton-Conducting Ceramics”, Solid State Ionics, 286 (2016) 117-121.

H. Ding, Z. Tao, S. Liu, Jiujun Zhang, “A High-Performing Sulfur-Tolerant and Redox-Stable Layered Perovskite Anode for Direct Hydrocarbon Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Scientific Reports, 2015, 5:18129, DOI: 10.1038/srep18129.

University of South Carolina (PhD)

F. He, X. Jin, T. Tian, H. Ding, R. Green, X. Xue, “Determination of Electrochemical Kinetic Property for Mixed Ionic Electronic Conductors from Electrical Conductivity Relaxation Measurements”, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 162 (2015) F951-F958.

Z. Tao, G. Hou, N. Xu, Q. Zhang, H. Ding, “A Mixed Proton-Oxide Ion-Electron Conducting Anode for Highly Coking-Resistant Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Electrochimica Acta, 150 (2014) 55-61.

H. Ding, X. Xue, “An Interfacial Nanospike-Structured Cathode for Low Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Advanced Materials Interfaces, 1 (2014) 1400008, DOI: 10.1002/admi.201400008.

H. Ding, X. Xue, “A Platinum Nanowire Network as A Highly Efficient Current Collector for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, RSC Advances, 4 (2014) 11317.

Y. Xie, H. Ding, X. Xue, “Direct methane fueled solid oxide fuel cell model with detailed reforming reactions”, Chemical Engineering Journal, 228 (2013) 917-924.

Y. Xie, H. Ding, X. Xue, “Multi-Physicochemical Modeling of Direct Methane Fueled Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Journal of Power Sources, 241 (2013) 718-727.
J. Ge, H. Ding, X. Xue, “Resorcinol-Formaldehyde Gel Method to Synthesize Porous Ce0.8Sm0.2O1.9 nanoparticles”, Materials Letters, 81 (2012) 5-8.

J. Ge, H. Ding, X. Xue, “A Nanosheet-Structured Three-Dimensional Macroporous Material with High Ionic Conductivity Synthesized using Glucose as A Transforming Template”, Angewandte Chemie, 124 (2012) 6309.

H. Ding, J. Ge, X. Xue, “A Ceramic-Anode Supported Low Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cell”, Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters, 6 (2012) B86-B89.

L. Yan, H. Ding, Z. Zhu, X. Xue, “Investigation of Cobalt-Free Perovskite Ba0.95La0.05FeO3−δ as A Cathode for Proton-Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Journal of Power Sources, 196 (2011) 9352–9355.

H. Ding, Y. Xie, X. Xue, “Electrochemical Performance of BaZr0.1Ce0.7Y0.1Yb0.1O3−δ Electrolyte based Proton-Conducting SOFC with Layered Perovskite PrBaCo2O5+δ Cathode”, Journal of Power Sources, 196 (2011) 2602–2607.

H. Ding, X. Xue, “PrBa0.5Sr0.5Co2O5+δ Layered Perovskite Cathode for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Electrochimica Acta, 55 (2010) 3812-3816.

Ding, X. Xue, “GdBa0.5Sr0.5Co2O5+δ Layered Perovskite as Promising Cathode for Proton Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 496 (2010) 683-686.

H. Ding, X. Xue, “Proton Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cells with Layered PrBa0.5Sr0.5Co2O5+δ Perovskite Cathode”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 35 (2010) 2486-2490.

H. Ding, X. Xue, “Novel Layered Perovskite GdBaCoFeO5+δ as A Potential Cathode for Proton-Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 35 (2010) 4311-4315.

H. Ding, X. Xue, “Layered Perovskite GdBaCoFeO5+x as Cathode for Intermediate-Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 35 (2010) 4316-4319.

H. Ding, X. Xue, “A Novel Cobalt-Free Layered GdBaFe2O5+δ Cathode for Proton Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Journal of Power Sources, 195 (2010) 4139–4142.

H. Ding, X. Xue, “BaZr0.1Ce0.7Y0.1Yb0.1O3−δ Electrolyte-based Solid Oxide Fuel Cells with Cobalt-Free PrBaFe2O5+δ Layered Perovskite Cathode”, Journal of Power Sources, 195 (2010) 7038–7041.

H. Ding, X. Liu, etc., “A Novel Layered Perovskite Cathode for Proton Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Journal of Power Sources, 195 (2010) 775-778.

H. Ding, X. Xue, “Cobalt-free Layered Perovskite GdBaFe2O5 as A Novel Cathode for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Journal of Power Sources, 195 (2010) 4718-4721.

University of Science and Technology of China (MS)
H. Ding, X. Liu, M. Meng, “High Performance Protonic Ceramic Membrane Fuel Cells (PCMFCs) with Sm0.5Sr0.5CoO3−δ Perovskite Cathode”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 494 (2010) 233-235.

L. Zhao, B. He, B. Lin, H. Ding, S. Wang, R. Peng, G. Meng, X. Liu, “Novel Layered Perovskite Oxide PrBaCuCoO5+δ as A Potential Cathode for Intermediate-Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Journal of Power Sources, 195 (2010) 453–456.

S. Wang, B. Lin, Y. Dong, D. Fang, H. Ding, X. Liu, G. Meng, “Stable, Easily Sintered Ca-Zn-doped YCrO3 as Novel Interconnect Materials for Co-fired YSZ-based SOFCs”, Journal of Power Sources, 188 (2009) 483-488.

L. Zhao, B. He, B. Lin, H. Ding, S. Wang, Y. Ling, R. Peng, G. Meng, X. Liu, “High Performance of Proton-Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cell with A Layered PrBaCo2O5+δ Cathode”, Journal of Power Sources, 194 (2009) 835–837.

B. Lin, Y. Dong, S. Wang, D. Fang, H. Ding, X. Zhang, X. Liu, M. Meng, “Stable, Easily Sintered BaCe0.5Zr0.3Y0.16Zn0.04O3−δ Electrolyte-based Proton-Conducting Solid Oxide Fuel Cells by Gel-Casting and Suspension Spray”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 478 (2009) 590-593.

B. Lin, S. Wang, H. Liu, K. Xie, H. Ding, M. Liu, G. Meng, “SrCo0.9Sb0.1O3−δ Cubic Perovskite as A Novel Cathode for Intermediate-to-Low Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Fuel Cell Bulletin, 3 (2009) 12-15.

B. Lin, S. Wang, H. Liu, K. Xie, H. Ding, M. Liu, G. Meng, “SrCo0.9Sb0.1O3−δ Cubic Perovskite as A Novel Cathode for Intermediate-to-Low Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 472 (2009) 556-558.

H. Ding, X. Xue, X. Liu, G. Meng, “High Performance Layered SmBa0.5Sr0.5Co2O5+δ Cathode for Intermediate-Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Journal of Power Sources, 194 (2009) 815-817.

B. Lin, H. Ding, Y. Dong, S. Wang, X. Zhang, D. Fang, G. Meng, “Intermediate-to-Low Temperature Protonic Ceramic Membrane Fuel Cells with Ba0.5Sr0.5Co0.8Fe0.2O3-δ-BaZr0.1Ce0.7Y0.2O3-δ composite cathode”, Journal of Power Sources, 186 (2009) 58-61.

H. Ding, B. Lin, D. Fang, Y. Dong, S. Wang, X. Liu, G. Meng, “BaZr0.1Ce0.7Y0.2O3−δ Proton-Conducting Electrolyte Prepared by Gel-Casting for Low-Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 474 (2009) 364–369.

Y. Dong, B. Lin, K. Xie, S. Wang, H. Ding, D. Fang, X. Liu, G. Meng, “Cost-Effective Macro-Porous Mullite-Corundum Ceramic Membrane Supports Derived from the Industrial Grade Powder”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 477 (2009) 350-356.

Y. Dong, B. Lin, S. Wang, K. Xie, D. Fang, X. Zhang, H. Ding, X. Liu, G. Meng, “Cost-Effective Tubular Cordierite Micro-Filtration Membranes Processed by Co-Sintering”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 477 (2009) L35-L40.

B. Lin, S. Zhang, L. Zhang, L. Bi, H. Ding, X. Liu, J. Gao, G. Meng, “Prontonic Ceramic Membrane Fuel Cells with Layered GdBaCo2O5+x Cathode Prepared by Gel-Casting and Suspension Spray”, Journal of Power Sources, 177 (2008) 330–333.

H. Ding, B. Lin, X. Liu, G. Meng, “Low-Temperature Protonic Ceramic Membrane Fuel Cells (PCMFCs) with SrCo0.9Sb0.1O3-δ Cubic Perovskite Cathode”, Journal of Power Sources, 185 (2008) 937-940.

H. Ding, B. Lin, X. Liu, G. Meng, “High Performance Protonic Ceramic Membrane Fuel Cells (PCMFCs) with Ba0.5Sr0.5Zn0.2Fe0.8O3-δ Perovskite Cathode”, Electrochemistry Communications, 10 (2008) 1388-1391.

Book Chapters

Hanping Ding, "Frontiers in Ceramic Science: Cathode Materials for Low-Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cells", p9-25, 2017, Bentham Science, edited by Moisés R. Cesário and Daniel A. de Macedo.

Hanping Ding, "Nanostructured Electrodes for High-Performing Solid Oxide Fuel Cells", p227-247, January 2018, Springer-Nature, edited by Prof. Jingbo Louise Liu.

In-Preparation Manuscripts
H. Ding, W. Wu, D. Ding, et al., “A Novel Triple Conductive Electrode Material for Reversible Solid Oxide Cells”, in preparation.

H. Ding, et al., “Low-Temperature Hydrogen Production and Electricity Generation in Proton Ceramic Electrochemical Cells with Ultra-Porous Mesh-Like Nanostructured Steam Electrode”, in preparation.

H. Ding, L. Le, C. Duan, S. Ricote, R. O’Hayre, N. Sullivan, “Protonic Ceramic Fuel Cell Stack”, in preparation.

Patents:

Dong Ding, Hanping Ding, Wei Wu, Chao Jiang, “Reversible solid oxide cell operated with a high-performing and durable anode material for hydrogen and power generation at intermediate temperatures”, patent filed;

Dong Ding, Hanping Ding, Wei Wu, Chao Jiang, Ting He, “Reversible solid oxide cell operated with a high-performing and durable anode material for hydrogen and power generation”, Patent filed;

Dong Ding, Wei Wu, Hanping Ding, Ting He, “Co-production of chemicals/fuels and specialty chemicals through combined electrochemical activation of ethane and protonation of carbon dioxide”, Patent issued;

Dong Ding, Wei Wu, Hanping Ding, Ting He, “Electrochemical co-production of ammonia and chemicals/fuels using ethane and nitrogen at intermediate temperatures”, Patent issued.

Shun Liu, Hanping Ding, Deshun Zhou, Huayang Zhu, “A method for petroleum production based on associated gas”, Patent issued.

Presentations:

“Superior Self-Sustainable Proton Ceramic Electrochemical Cells for Hydrogen and Electricity Generation”, 236th ECS Meeting, Atlanta, GA, USA. Oct 13-17, 2019.

“U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) 2019 Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Meeting (AMR)”, DOE, Crystal City, Virginia, USA. April 29-May 1, 2019.

“A novel triple-phase conducting electrode material for proton ceramic electrolysis cell”, 43rd International Conference and Exposition on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, Daytona Beach, Florida, USA. Jan 27 to Feb 1, 2019.

“Advanced Water Splitting Technology Pathways Benchmarking & Protocols Workshop”, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA. Oct 24&25, 2018.

“Methane-Fueled Proton-Conducting Ceramic Fuel Cell Stacks”, 15th International Symposium on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Hollywood, Florida, USA. July 23-28, 2017.

"Methane-Fueled Proton-Conducting Ceramic Fuel Cell Stacks”, 21st International Conference on Solid State Ionics, Padua, Italy. June 18-23, 2017.

“Protonic Ceramic Fuel Cell Stacks”, presented in 18th International Conference on Solid State Protonic Conductors, Oslo, Norway. Sep. 18-23, 2016 and 229th The Electrochemical Society meeting, San Diego, California, USA. May 29- June 3, 2016.

“Double Perovskite Ba2FeMoO6-δ As Fuel Electrode for Protonic-ceramic Membranes”, presented in 18th International Conference on Solid State Protonic Conductors, Oslo, Norway. Sep. 18-23, 2016 and 229th The Electrochemical Society meeting, San Diego, California, USA. May 29- June 3, 2016.

“A Layered Perovskite Oxide PrBaCo2O5+δ As Cathode for Highly Stable BaCe0.1Zr0.8Y0.1O3-δ Based Protonic Ceramic Fuel Cells (PCFCs)”, presented in 20th International conference in Solid State Ionics, Colorado, USA. June 14-19, 2016.

Awards:

“Dong Gang Academic Scholarship”, School of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Science and Technology of China, 2009.

CoorsTek Fellowship awarded by CoorsTek Inc, Colorado School of Mines, 2014.

Best Poster Award, 20th International Conference in Solid State Ionics, 2016.

Research Interests:

Advanced Materials for Energy Conversion and Storage, Electrochemistry, Solid State Devices, Solid Oxide Cell and Stack, Fuel/Chemical Synthesis in Electrochemical Membrane Reactor, All Solid-State Battery, Photo-Electrochemical Cells for Hydrogen Production, Renewable Ammonia Synthesis, CO2 reduction, Catalysts, Additive Manufacturing, Computational Model.

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