Li Cui, Femail, master student supervisor, Institute of urban environment
email: lcui@iue.ac.cn
Telephone: 0592-6190560
Address: Jimei road 1799, Xiamen, China
Postcode: 361021
Research Areas
· Single-cell detection, single-cell sorting, sequencing, and culturing
· Single-cell Raman spectroscopy combined with stable isotope probing to study functional and active bacteria in complex microbial communities, specially bacteria driven N and P biogeochemical cycling, microbial degradation, and antibiotic resistant bacteria.
· Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopic (SERS) study of biofilm: dynamic evolution of bacterial species and chemical composition of biofilms.
· SERS study environmental factor-mediated antibiotic resistance, mechanism and kinetics of the nanotoxicity of Ag, ZnO, Carbon nanomaterials
Education
2002-2008 | Ph.D. | Spectroscopy and electrochemistry, Department of Chemistry, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China. Dissertation: “Fabrication of Transition-Metal Nanostructures and Ultraviolet Laser Excited Surface-enhanced Raman Scattering” |
2007.6-12 | Visiting student | Department of Chemistry, Southampton University, Southampton, UK. Attended “Electrochemistry Summer School: Instrumental Methods in Electrochemistry” |
1998-2002 | B.Sc. | Chemistry, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China |
Experience
2018.01-Present | Professor | Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Science |
2015.08-2016.02 | Visiting Scholar | Department of engineering science, Oxford University, UK |
2015.02-2015.07 | Visiting Scholar | Lancaster Environmental Center, Lancaster University, UK |
2010.10-2018.12 | Associate Professor | Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Science |
2009.11-2010.02 | Visiting Scholar | Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Bern University, Bern, Switzerland. |
2008.09-2010.09 | Assistant Professor | Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Science |
Publications
1. Chen, Q.-L.; Fan, X.-T.; Zhu, D.; An, X.-L.; Su, J.-Q.; Cui, L.*, Effect of biochar amendment on the alleviation of antibiotic resistance in soil and phyllosphere of Brassica chinensis L. Soil Biol. Biochem. 2018, 119, 74-82.
2. Cui, L.*; Yang, K.; Zhou, G. W.; Huang, W. E.*; Zhu, Y. G. Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy combined with stable isotope probing to monitor nitrogen assimilation at both bulk and single-cell level. Anal Chem. 2017, 89, (11), 5793-5800
3. Chen, Q. L.; An, X. L.; Zhu, Y. G.; Su, J. Q.; Gillings, M. R.; Ye, Z. L.; Cui, L.*, Application of Struvite Alters the Antibiotic Resistome in Soil, Rhizosphere, and Phyllosphere. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2017, 51, (14), 8149-8157.
4. Chen, Q. L.; An, X. L.; Li, H.; Zhu, Y. G.; Su, J. Q.; Cui, L.*, Do manure-borne or indigenous soil microorganisms influence the spread of antibiotic resistance genes in manured soil? Soil Biol. Biochem. 2017, 114, 229-237.
5. Song, Y.; Cui, L.; Lopez, J. A. S.; Xu, J.; Zhu, Y. G.; Thompson, I. P.; Huang, W. E.*, Raman-Deuterium Isotope Probing for in-situ identification of antimicrobial resistant bacteria in Thames River. Sci Rep 2017, 7, (1), 16648. (co first author)
6. Wang, Y.; Huang, W. E.; Cui, L.; Wagner, M., Single cell stable isotope probing in microbiology using Raman microspectroscopy. Curr. Opin. Biotechnol. 2016, 41, 34-42.
7. Cui, L.; Zhang, Y.-J.; Huang, W. E.; Zhang, B.-F. M., Francis L; Li, J.-Y.; Zhang, K.-S.; Zhu, Y.-G.*, Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Identification of Heavy Metal Arsenic(V)-Mediated Enhancing Effect on Antibiotic Resistance. Anal. Chem. 2016, 88, (6), 3164–3170.
8. Kögler, M.*; Zhang, B. F.; Cui, L.*; Shi, Y. J.; Yliperttula, M.; Laaksonen, T.; Viitala, T.; Zhang, K., Real-time Raman based approach for identification of biofouling. Sensor Actuat B-Chem 2016, 230, 411-421.
9. Cui, L.*; Butler, H. J.; Martin-Hirsch, P. L.; Martin, F. L.*, Aluminium foil as a potential substrate for ATR-FTIR, transflection FTIR or Raman spectrochemical analysis of biological specimens. Anal Methods-Uk 2016, 8, 481-487.
10. Cui, L.*; Chen, P. Y.; Zhang, B. F.; Zhang, D. Y.; Li, J. Y.; Martin, F. L.; Zhang, K. S.*, Interrogating chemical variation via layer-by-layer SERS during biofouling and cleaning of nanofiltration membranes with further investigations into cleaning efficiency. Water Res. 2015, 87, 282-291.
11. Chen, P. Y.; Cui, L.*; Zhang, K. S.*, Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy monitoring the development of dual-species biofouling on membrane surfaces. J. Membr. Sci. 2015, 473, 36-44.
12. Cui, L.*; Chen, S. D.; Zhang, K. S.*, Effect of toxicity of Ag nanoparticles on SERS spectral variance of bacteria. Spectroc. Acta Pt. A-Molec. Biomolec. Spectr. 2015, 137, (0), 1061-1066.
13. Cui, L.*; Chen, P.; Chen, S.; Yuan, Z.; Yu, C.; Ren, B.; Zhang, K. S.* In situ study of the antibacterial activity and mechanism of action of silver nanoparticles by surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy. Anal. Chem. 2013, 85, (11), 5436-43.
14. Cui, L.; Yao, M.; Ren, B.; Zhang, K. S.* Sensitive and Versatile Detection of the Fouling Process and Fouling Propensity of Proteins on Polyvinylidene Fluoride Membranes via Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. Anal. Chem. 2011, 83, (5), 1709-1716.
15. Cui, L.; Liu, B.; Vonlanthen, D.; Mayor, M.; Fu, Y. C.; Li, J. F.; Wandlowski, T.* In Situ Gap-Mode Raman Spectroscopy on Single-Crystal Au(100) Electrodes: Tuning the Torsion Angle of 4,4 '-Biphenyldithiols by an Electrochemical Gate Field. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133, (19), 7332-7335.
Research Interests
Antibiotic resistance, functional bacteria driving element biogeochemical cycling
Students
已指导学生
陈鹏宇 02 63224
刘莎莎 02 63224
张碧峰 02 19368
现指导学生
李弘哲 02 63224