He obtained a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering from Guangxi University in 2013, a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering from the Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2016, and a Ph.D. degree in chemistry in 2019 from Ecole Nationale Superieure de Chimie de Rennes, France.

1. Shengqi Zhang, Kaiting Zhang, Yuwei Xie, Yao-Yin Lou*, Eric Lichtfouse, Mingbao Feng, Virender K Sharma*. Ruthenium-driven catalysis for sustainable water decontamination: a review. Environmental Chemistry Letters (2023). (https://doi.org/10.1007/s10311-023-01642-x)
2. Rena Oh, Xiaoyang Huang, Xiuyuan Lu, Chunhui Chen, Yao-Yin Lou*, Lili Geng, Xiang Zhang, Delin Du, Jianjun Li, Wei Yan, Gyeong-Su Park*, Ouardia Akdim*, Seong Keun Kim, and Shi-Gang Sun. Enhanced Alcohol Electrochemical Oxidation by Using an Environmentally Friendly Xanthan Gum Binder. Acs Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 11, 31, 11681–11692 (2023). (https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.3c03719)
3. Jia-Yi Fang, Qi-Zheng Zheng, Yao-Yin Lou*, Kuang-Min Zhao, Sheng-Nan Hu, Guang Li, Ouardia Akdim, Xiao-Yang Huang & Shi-Gang Sun*. Ampere-level current density ammonia electrochemical synthesis using CuCo nanosheets simulating nitrite reductase bifunctional nature. Nature Communications 13, 7899 (2022). (https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35533-6)
4. Yao-Yin Lou*, Shu-Hu Yin, Jian Yang, Li-Fei Ji, Jia-Yi Fang, Sheng-Qi Zhang, Ming-Bao Feng, Xin Yu, Yan-Xia Jiang, and Shi-Gang Sun*. MOF-derived single site catalysts with Electron-Rich Fe-N4 sites for efficient elimination of trichloroacetamide DBP. Chemical Engineering Journal 446 (2022): 137060. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2022.137060)
5. Yao-Yin Lou*, Chi Xiao, Jiayi Fang, Tian Sheng, Lifei Ji, Qizheng Zheng, Bin-Bin Xu, Na Tian, and Shi-Gang Sun*. High activity of step sites on Pd nanocatalysts in electrocatalytic dechlorination. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 24, 6 (2022): 3896-3904. ( https://doi.org/10.1039/D1CP04975E)
6. Yao-Yin Lou, Jean-Marie Fontmorin, A. Amrane, F. Fourcade, and Florence Geneste*. Metallic nanoparticles for electrocatalytic reduction of halogenated organic compounds: A review. Electrochimica Acta 377 (2021): 138039. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2021.138039)
7. Yao-Yin Lou, Dong Fu, Bruno Fabre, Florence Fourcade, Abdeltif Amrane, Mathieu Pasturel, Riadh Bourzami, Odile Merdrignac-Conanec, Thierry Labasque, and Florence Geneste. Bismuth coated graphite felt modified by silver particles for selective electroreduction of CO2 into formate in a flow cell. Electrochimica Acta 371 (2021): 137821. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2021.137821)
8. Yao-Yin Lou, Philippe Hapiot, Didier Floner, Florence Fourcade, Abdeltif Amrane, and Florence Geneste*. Efficient Dechlorination of α-Halocarbonyl and α-Haloallyl Pollutants by Electroreduction on Bismuth. Environmental Science & Technology 54, 1 (2020): 559-567. (https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.9b05732)
9. Yao-Yin Lou, F. Geneste, I. Soutrel, A. Amrane, and F. Fourcade*. Alachlor dechlorination prior to an electro-Fenton process: Influence on the biodegradability of the treated solution. Separation and Purification Technology 232 (2020): 115936. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2019.115936)
10. Yao-Yin Lou, Wenyan He, Enrico Verlato, Marco Musiani, Didier Floner, Florence Fourcade, Abdeltif Amrane et al. Ni-coated graphite felt modified with Ag nanoparticles: A new electrode material for electro-reductive dechlorination. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 849 (2019): 113357. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelechem.2019.113357)
11. Yao-Yin Lou, Xin Ye*, Zhi-Long Ye, Pen-Chi Chiang, and Shaohua Chen*. Occurrence and ecological risks of veterinary antibiotics in struvite recovered from swine wastewater. Journal of Cleaner Production 201 (2018): 678-685. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.08.012)
12. Yao-Yin Lou, Zhi-Long Ye*, Shaohua Chen, Qunshan Wei, Jianqiao Zhang, and Xin Ye. Influences of dissolved organic matters on tetracyclines transport in the process of struvite recovery from swine wastewater. Water research 134 (2018): 311-326. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2018.02.010)
13. Yao-Yin Lou, Zhi-Long Ye, Shaohua Chen, Xin Ye, Yujun Deng, and Jianqiao Zhang. Sorption behavior of tetracyclines on suspended organic matters originating from swine wastewater. Journal of Environmental Sciences 65 (2018): 144-152. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jes.2017.03.019)

1. Leader of Project supported by the '100 Talents Project' of Chinese Academy of Sciences (B level), 3,000,000 RMB;
2. Leader of National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (Nos. 22002131), 2020.01-2022.12, 160,000 RMB;
3. Leader of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Grant No 2020M671963), 2020.07-2022.08, 80,000 RMB;
4. Participate in National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (Nos. 22002131), 2017.01-2019.12, 200,000 RMB.