上海光源中心微纳探针组组长，硬X射线纳米探针线站系统负责人，长期从事同步辐射微纳光束线技术及其科学应用研究，发展同步辐射衍射、荧光及相干衍射成像等实验技术并应用于多学科研究领域及电化学原位表征技术。

1. 同步辐射微纳聚焦技术
2. 同步辐射荧光、吸收及相干衍射成像实验技术
3. 电化学同步辐射原位表征技术及应用

1. 中国科学院依托重大科技基础设施的建制化科研项目，面向二氧化碳的光子科学，子课题负责人， 900万，2023-06至2026-06。
2. 企业横向课题，3DIC芯片同步辐射微区应力表征方法研究，项目负责人，112.36万，2024.6至2025,3。
3.上海市自然科学基金项目,燃料电池中非贵金属催化剂催化机理的同步辐射原位表征研究，主持 20万元，2017-05 至 2020-04。

[1] Yan He*, Hui Jiang,Dong‑Xu Liang,Zhi‑Sen Jiang,Huai‑Na Yu,Hua Wang, Cheng‑Wen Mao, Jia‑Nan Xie, Ai‑Guo Li, The hard X-ray nanoprobe beamline at the SSRF，Nuclear Science and Techniques(2024) 35: 121.
[2] Lingfeng Kuang, Lianke Zhang, Shuairui Lü, Jingyang Wei, Yanjun Zhou, Haiying Qin, Junjing He , Zhenhua Zhang, Hualiang Ni, Yan He*, Atomically dispersed high-loading Pt-Fe/C metal-atom foam catalyst for oxygen reduction in fuel cells, Journal of Alloys and Compounds 973 (2024) 172928
[3] Yan He*; Wen Chu; Haiying Qin; Jiabin Liu; Mingyuan Ge; Xiaojing Huang; Hanfei Yan; Yong S. Chu; Zhaohui Dong; Aiguo Li; Polyvinyl Alcohol Anion Exchange Resin Composite Membrane with Co@Cu Core-Shell Particles for Direct Borohydride Fuel Cell Applications, ACS Appl. Energy Mater., 2023, 6: 892-897
[4]  Dandan Li; Lianke Zhang; Lingfeng Kuang; Haiying Qin;  Xiaoshi Hu;  Junjing He; Hualiang Ni;  Yan He*; Carbothermal shock synthesis of CoO/N/C nanoparticles with superior durability for oxygen reduction reaction，Journal of Power Sources, 2023, 587: 233699
[5] Chen, Haodong; Song, Tianle; Lin, Longxia; Qin, Haiying; He, Yan*; Huang, Yanwei; Ni, Hualiang; He, Junjing; Zhang, Jun; Zhang, Wen ; Unraveling the valence state and phase transformation of iron-based electrocatalysts towards oxygen reduction reaction, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021, 877: 0-160274
[6] Chu, Wen; He, Yan; Chu, Yong S.; Meng, Liang; Liu, Jiabin; Qin, Haiying; Tao, Shanwen; A highly stable Cu(OH)(2)-Poly(vinyl alcohol) nanocomposite membrane for dramatically enhanced direct borohydride fuel cell performance, Journal of Power Sources, 2020, 467: 0-228312
[7] He, Yan*; Zhu, Cai; Chen, Kaijian; Wang, Juan; Qin, Haiying; Liu, Jiabin; Yan, Shuai; Yang, Ke; Li, Aiguo ; Development of high-performance cathode catalyst of polypyrrole modified carbon supported CoOOH for direct borohydride fuel cell, Journal of Power Sources, 2017, 339: 13- 19
[8] Juan Wang, Longxia Lin, Yan He*, Haiying Qin, Shuai Yan, Ke Yang, Aiguo Li, Jiabin Liu, Vacancy-assisted oxygen reduction reaction on cobalt-based catalysts in direct borohydride fuel cell revealed by in-situ XAFS and XRD, Electrochimica Acta (2017) 254， 72-78.
[9] Haiying Qin, Longxia Lin, Junkang Jia, Huangliang Ni, Yan He*, Juan Wang, Aiguo Li, Zhenguo Ji and Jiabin Liu, Synchrotron radiation in situ X-ray absorption fine structure and in situ X-ray diffraction analysis of a high-performance cobalt catalyst towards the oxygen reduction reaction, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. (2017), 19:30749.
[10] Haiying Qin, Kaijian Chen, Cai Zhu, Jiabin Liu, Juan Wang, Yan He* , Hongzhong Chi , Hualiang Ni, Zhenguo Ji, High electrocatalytic activity for borohydride oxidation on palladium nanocubes enclosed by {200} facets, Journal of Power Sources 299 (2015) 241-245.
[11] Haiying Qin, Kaijian Chen, Cai Zhu, Jiabin Liu, Juan Wang, Yan He*, Hongzhong Chi, Hualiang Ni, Zhenguo Ji. High electrocatalytic activity for borohydride oxidation on palladium nanocubes enclosed by {200} facets. Journal of Power Sources, 2015. 299: 241-245.