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Development of novel catalytic materials and reaction engineering for the conversion of carbon sources (fossils, biomass, CO2<\/sub>, and plastic waste) to fuels and chemicals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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153 Wegner Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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wang42@wsu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

yong.wang@pnnl.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Gene and Linda Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering
1505 Stadium Way, Room 105
P.O. Box 646515
Washington State University
Pullman, WA 99164-6515<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\n\n

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About Yong Wang<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Wang, Laboratory Fellow and Director of Institute for Integrated Catalysis (IIC) at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and Regents Professor in Chemical Engineering at Washington State University (WSU), is widely recognized for his pioneering work in developing novel catalytic materials and reaction engineering to tackle energy and atom efficiency challenges in converting carbon sources\u2014including fuels, biomass, CO\u2082, and plastic waste\u2014into fuels and chemicals with minimal environmental impact. In 2025, Dr. Wang was elected to National Academy of Engineering. With expertise spanning fundamental principles to crucial industrial applications, he drives advancements in sustainable technologies to address present and future energy, resource, and environmental concerns.

As a researcher, inventor, and visionary academic leader, Prof. Wang has published >460peer-reviewed articles with an H-index of 106 and 51,128 citations as of Dec. 16, 2025. Recognized as a highly cited researcher by Web of Science, he also holds 111 issued U.S. patents, with over 90% licensed to industry, highlighting his impact on technology transfer. He is currently serving as Co-Editor-in-Chief of Applied Catalysis B<\/em> and Executive editor of the Chemical Engineering Journal<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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