Xianfeng Li, Male, Doctoral supervisor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Email: lixianfeng@dicp.ac.cn
Telephone: 0411-84379669
Address: 457 Zhongshan Road, Dalian 
Postcode: 116023

Research Areas

1. Electrochemical   Energy storage techniques, mainly focus on secondary battery (including flow   battery, lithium-ion battery, Sodium-ion battery, lithium-sulfur battery and   so on), from key materials to system

2. Membranes for   electrochemical Energy Storage systems

3. CO2  reduction

4. Nano   technology, different nanostrucutures (nanofibers, nanoparticles nanospheres   etc) and their applications


Education

09/2003-07/2006 Alan G. MacDiarmid Institute, College of Chemistry, Jilin University, 

                          Changchun,China

                          PhD, Polymer Chemistry and Physics

                          Dissertation: Morphology and properties study of sulfonated poly(aryl ether ketone)s

                          proton exchange membranes

09/2001-07/2003 Alan G. MacDiarmid Institute, College of Chemistry, Jilin University,

                          Changchun,China

                          Master, Polymer chemistry and physics



Experience

   
Work Experience

10/2006-10/2009 Centre for Surface Chemistry and Catalysis,   Faculty of Bioengineering Sciences,

                           Katholieke Universiteit   Leuven, Kasteelpark Arenberg   23, 3001 Leuven, Belgium

                           Postdoc in Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, work with Professor   Ivo Vankelecom

                           Project: Pressure driven membrane process

10/2009-12/2012 Dalian institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), Chinese   Academy of Science (CAS)

                           Associate   professor and Group Leader (Battery key materials and technology group)

12/2012- Dalian institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), Chinese   Academy of Science (CAS)

                           Full professor and Group Leader (Battery key materials and technology group)

05/2015-            Dalian institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), Chinese   Academy of Science (CAS)

                           Full professor and Head of Energy Storage Division

12/2017-            Dalian institute of Chemical Physics (DICP), Chinese Academy of Science (CAS)

                           Full professor, Assistant Director General, Head of Energy Storage Division








Honors & Distinctions

11/2019  The National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars

02/2019  Special government allowances of the State Council

01/2019  International Coalition of Energy Storage Innovation (ICESI) Young Scientist Award

10/2018  Young and middle-aged leading scientists, engineers and innovators 

07/2018  "Ten Thousand Talents Program" scientific and technological innovation leading talent 

08/2017  CAS Award for Zhu Liyuehua Outstanding Mentors

10/2016  LU JIAXI Award for Outstanding Mentors

01/2016  The National Youth Top-notch Talent Award

01/2016  National Technology Invention Award, second prize

12/2014  Outstanding Science and Technology Achievement Prize of the CAS

06/2014  Outstanding Young Scientist CAS

04/2014  Distinguished Young Scholars of Dalian City

03/2013  “Lu Jiaxi Outstanding Young Scientist award” CAS

04/2012  Scientific and Technology Award”, Liaoning Province, Second prize

11/2012  Outstanding young talent award”, Shenyang branch of CAS

01/2011  Member of Youth Innovation Promotion AssociationCAS

07/2009  FWO travel award to Montpellier (Euromembrane 2009)

03/2009  “100 talents award in DICP” (100,0000 RMB funding support)

11/2008  “Best poster award” BMG/NMG Membrane symposium and 12th poster day  

               membrane technology, November 26th, 2008, Antwerp, Belgium

06/2008  FWO travel award to Honolulu, Hawaii (ICOM 2008)

10/2007  Junior Postdoctoral Fellowship in Katholieke Universiteit Leuven University, Belgium  

               (2007.10-2008.10)

10/2006  FWO Visiting Postdoctoral Fellowship, Belgium (2006.10-2007.10)

06/2006  Outstanding BOE-scholarship for Postgraduates, Jilin University

09/2005  Annual Scholarship for Postgraduates in Jilin University, Second Prize

09/2004  Outstanding CNPC-Scholarship (For outstanding researcher), Jilin University, 2004.


Publications

Up to now, Dr. Xianfeng Li has published more than 110 journal papers on membranes and filled more than 100 patents. He currently serves as the editorial board of Scientific Reports. He has presented more than 10 lectures on membranes in different congresses. 

Papers

[1]   Ying Yu, Tianyu Li, Hongzhang Zhang*, Yang Luo, Huamin Zhang, Jiangwei Zhang*, Jingwang Yan, Xianfeng Li*, Principle of progressively and strongly immobilizing polysulfides on polyoxovanadate clusters for excellent Li–S batteries application. Nano Energy, 71 (2020), 104596.

[2]   Zihan Song, Hui Li, Wei Liu, Hongzhang Zhang*, Jingwang Yan, Yongfu Tang*, Jianyu Huang, Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, Ultrafast and Stable Li-(De)intercalation in a Large Single Crystal H-Nb2O5 Anode via Optimizing the Homogeneity of Electron and Ion Transport. Adv. Mater, 2020, DOI:10.1002/adma.202001001.

[3]   Jing Hu, Meng Yue, Huamin Zhang, Zhizhang Yuan*, Xianfeng Li*, A Boron Nitride Nanosheets Composite Membrane for a Long-Life Zinc-Based Flow Battery. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed, 59 (2020), 6715-6719.

[4]   Rui Li, Huamin Zhang, Qiong Zheng*, Xianfeng Li*, Porous V2O5 Yolk-Shell Microspheres for Zinc Ion Battery Cathodes: Activation Responsible for Enhanced Capacity and Rate Performance. J. Mater. Chem. A, 8 (2020), 5186-5193.

[5]   Yuxiao Wang, Ying Yu, Yeqiang Tan*, Tianyu Li, Yanbing Chen, Shuang Wang, Kunyan Sui, Hongzhang Zhang*, Yang Luo, Xianfeng Li*, Affinity Laminated Chromatography Membrane Built-in Electrodes for Suppressing Polysulfide Shuttling in Lithium-Sulfur Batteries. Adv. Energy Mater, 10 (2020), 1903233.

[6]   Qing Dai, Zhiqiang Liu, Ling Huang, Chao Wang, Yuyue Zhao, Qiang Fu, Anmin Zheng*, Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, Thin-film composite membrane breaking the trade-off between Conductivity and Selectivity for a flow battery. Nat. Commun, 11 (2020), 13.

[7]   Congxin Xie, Tianyu Li, Congzhi Deng, Yang Song, Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, A highly reversible Neutral Zinc/Manganese Battery for Stationary Energy Storage. Energy Environ. Sci, 13 (2020), 135-143.

[8]   Yanbin Yin, Shengnan Wang, Qi Zhang, Yang Song, Nana Chang, Yanwei Pan, Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, Dendrite-Free Zinc Deposition Induced by Tin-Modified Multifunctional 3D Host for Stable Zinc-Based Flow Battery. Adv. Mater, 2 (2020), 1906803.

[9]   Chenhui Wang, Wenjing Lu, Qinzhi Lai, Pengcheng Xu, Huamin Zhang, and Xianfeng Li*, TiN Nanorod Array 3D Hierarchical Composite Electrode for Ultrahigh Power Density Bromine-Based Flow Battery. Adv. Mater, 31 (2019), 1904690.

[10] Zhongshuai Wu*, Xianfeng Li*, Feng Wang*, Xinhe Bao*, DICP's 70th Anniversary Special Issue on Advanced Materials for Clean Energy. Adv. Mater, 31 (2019), 1905710.

[11] Xianfeng Li*, A Robust Strategy for Making Defect-Free MOF Membranes. Matter, 1 (2019), 1112.

[12] Hongming Yi, Dan Li, Zhiqiang Lv, Rui Li, Moxiang Ling, Huamin Zhang, Qiong Zheng*, Xianfeng Li*, Constructing high-performance 3D porous self-standing electrodes with various morphologies and shapes by a flexible phase separation-derived method. J. Mater. Chem. A, 7 (2019), 22550-22558.

[13] Xianfeng Li*, Redox Targeting Improves Flow Batteries. Joule, 9 (2019), 2066-2067.

[14] Wenjing Lu, Dingqin Shi, Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, Highly Selective Core-shell Structural Membrane with Cage-shaped Pores for Flow Battery. Energy Storage Materials, 17 (2019), 325-333.

[15] Ying Yu, Hongzhang Zhang*, Xiaofei Yang, Jian Gou, Xili Tong, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang, Vertically Aligned Laminate Porous Electrode: Amaze the Performance with a Maze Structure. Energy Storage Materials, 19 (2019), 88-93.

[16] Zhizhang Yuan, Yanbin Yin, Congxin Xie, Huamin Zhang, Yan Yao, Xianfeng Li*, Advanced materials for zinc-based flow battery: development and challenge. Adv. Mater, 31 (2019), 1902025.

[17] Congxin Xie, Yun Liu, Wenjing Lu, Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, Highly Stable Zinc-Iodine Single Flow Battery with Super High Energy Density for Stationary Energy Storage. Energy Environ. Sci, 12 (2019), 1834-1839.

[18] Nana Chang, Yanbin Yin, Meng Yue, Zhizhang Yuan, Huamin Zhang, Qinzhi Lai*, Xianfeng Li*, A Cost-effective Mixed Matrix Polyethylene Porous Membrane for Long-cycle High Power Density Alkaline Zinc-d Flow Batteries, Adv. Funct. Mater, 29 (2019), 1901674.

[19] Yuqing Chen, Meng Yue, Cuilian Liu, Hongzhang Zhang*, Ying Yu, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang, Long Cycle Life Lithium Metal Batteries Enabled with Upright Lithium Anode. Adv. Funct. Mater, 29 (2019), 1806752.

[20] Yuqing Chen, Yang Luo, Hongzhang Zhang*, Chao Qu, Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, The Challenge of Lithium Metal Anodes for Practical Applications. Small Methods, 7 (2019), 1800551.

[21] Huaiqing Wang, Renhe Wang, Zihan Song, Huamin Zhang, hongzhang zhang, Yonggang Wang*, Xianfeng Li*, Novel Aqueous Li+ (or Na+)/Br- Hybrid-ion Battery with Super High Areal Capacity and Energy Density. J. Mater. Chem. A, 7 (2019), 13050-13059.

[22] Muhammad Rashad, Hongzhang Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, Fast kinetics of Mg2+/Li+ hybrid ions in polyanion Li3V2(PO4)3 cathode in wide temperature range. J. Mater. Chem. A, 7 (2019), 9968-9976.

[23] Yanling Qiu, Hexiang Zhong, Wenbin Xu, Taotao Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, Tuning the Electrocatalytic Properties of a Cu Electrode with Organic Additives Containing Amine Group for CO2 Reduction. J. Mater. Chem. A, 7 (2019), 5453-5462.

[24] Wenjing Lu, Zhizhang Yuan, Yuyue Zhao, Lin Qiao, Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, Advanced porous PBI membranes with tunable performance induced by the polymer-solvent interaction for flow battery application. Energy Storage Materials, 10 (2018) 40–47.

[25] Zhizhang Yuan, Xiaoqi Liu, Wenbin Xu, Yinqi Duan, Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, Negatively charged nanoporous membrane for a dendrite-free alkaline zinc-based flow battery with long cycle life. Nat. Commun, 9 (2018), 3731.

[26] Lin Qiao, Huamin Zhang, Wenjing Lu, Chuanhai Xiao, Qiang Fu, Xianfeng Li*, Ivo F.J. Vankelecom, Advanced Porous Membranes with Slit-like Selective for Flow Battery. Nano Energy 54 (2018), 73-81.

[27] Yuyue Zhao, Huamin Zhang, Chuanhai Xiao, Lin Qiao, Qiang Fu, Xianfeng Li*, Highly selective charged porous membranes with improved ion conductivity. Nano Energy, 48 (2018), 353-360.

[28] Wang Chenhui, Qinzhi Lai, Kai Feng, Pengcheng Xu, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, From zeolite-type l organic work to porous nano-sheet carbon: High activity positive electrode material for bromine-based flow batteries. Nano Energy, 44 (2018), 240-247.

[29] Congxin Xie, Huamin Zhang, Wenbin Xu, Wei Wang, Xianfeng Li*, A Long Cycle Life, Self-Healing Zinc-Iodine Flow Battery with High Power Density. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed, 57 (2018), 11171-11176.

[30] Jian Gou, Hongzhang Zhang,* Xiaofei Yang, Yuqing Chen, Ying Yu, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang, Quasi-Stable Electroless Ni-P Deposition: A Pivotal Strategy to Create Flexible Li-S Pouch Batteries with Bench Mark Cycle Stability and Specific Capacity. Adv. Funct. Mater, 28 (2018), 1707272.

[31] Congxin Xie, Yinqi Duan, Wenbin Xu, Huamin Zhang*, Xianfeng Li*, A Low-Cost Neutral Zinc-Iron Flow Battery with High Energy Density for Stationary Energy Storage, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed, 56 (2017), 14953-14957.

[32] Wenjing Lu, Zhizhang Yuan, Yuyue Zhao, Hongzhang Zhang, Huamin Zhang*, Xianfeng Li*, Porous membranes in secondary battery technologies. Chem. Soc. Rev, 46 (2017) 2199-2236.

[33] Wenjing Lu, Zhizhang Yuan, Mingrun Li, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, Ivo Vankelecom. Solvent-Induced Rearrangement of Ion-Transport Channels: A Way to Create Advanced Porous Membranes for Vanadium Flow Batteries. Adv. Funct. Mater, 27 (2017), 1604587.

[34] [26] Chenhui Wang, Qinzhi Lai, Pengcheng Xu, Daoyuan Zheng, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, Cage-Like Porous Carbon with Superhigh Activity and Br2-Complex-Entrapping Capability for Bromine-Based Flow Batteries. Adv. Mater, 29 (2017), 1605815.

[35] Yuyue Zhao, Wenjing Lu, Zhizhang Yuan, Lin Qiao, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, Advanced charged porous membranes with flexible internal crosslinking structures for vanadium flow batteries. J. Mater. Chem. A, 5 (2017), 6193-6199.

[36] [27] Zhizhang Yuan, YinqiDuan, Hongzhang Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, Ivo Vankelecom, Advanced porous membranes with ultra-high selectivity and stability for vanadium flow batteries. Energy Environ. Sci, 9 (2016), 441-447.

[37] Zhizhang Yuan, Xiangxue Zhu, Mingrun Li, Wenjing Lu, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, A Highly Ion-Selective Zeolite Flake on Porous Membranes for Flow Battery Applications. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed, 55 (2016), 3058-3062.

[38] Wenjing Lu, Zhizhang Yuan, Yuyue Zhao, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, Ivo F. J. Vankelecom, High-performance porous uncharged membranes for vanadium flow battery applications created by tuning cohesive and swelling forces. Energy Environ. Sci, 9 (2016), 2319-2325.

[39] Zhizhang Yuan, Qing Dai, Yuyue Zhao, Wenjing Lu, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, Polypyrrole modified porous poly (ether sulfone) membranes with high performance for vanadium flow batteries. J. Mater. Chem. A, 4 (2016), 12955-12962.

[40] Yuyue Zhao, Mingrun Li, Zhizhang Yuan, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, Ivo F. J. Vankelecom, Advanced Charged Sponge‐Like Membrane with Ultrahigh Stability and Selectivity for Vanadium Flow Batteries. Adv. Funct. Mater, 26 (2016), 210-218.

[41] Wanxin Xu, Yuyue Zhao, Zhizhang Yuan, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, Ivo F. J. Vankelecom, Highly Stable Anion Exchange Membranes with Internal Cross-Linking Networks. Adv. Funct. Mater, 25 (2015), 2583-2589.

[42] Junli Shi, Yonggao Xia*, Zhizhang Yuan, Huasheng Hu, Xianfeng Li*, Hui Jiang, Huamin Zhang Zhaoping Liu*, Composite membrane with ultra-thin ion exchangeable functional layer: a new separator choice for manganese-based cathode material in lithium ion batteries. J. Mater. Chem. A, 3 (2015), 7006-7013.

[43] Hongzhang Zhang, Cong Ding , Jingyu Cao, Wanxing Xu, Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, Novel solvent-template method to manufacture nano-scale porous membranes for vanadium flow battery application. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2 (2014),9524-9531.

[44] Hongzhang Zhang, Huamin Zhang*, Fengxiang Zhang, Xianfeng Li*, Yun Li, Ivo Vankelecom, Advanced charged membranes with highly symmetric sponge structures for vanadium flow battery application. Energy Environ. Sci, 6 (2013), 776-781.

[45] Wenping Wei, Huamin Zhang,* Xianfeng Li*, Hongzhang Zhang, Yun Li, Ivo Vankelecom Hydrophobic asymmetric ultrafiltration PVDF membranes: an alternative separator for VFB with excellent stability. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys, 15 (2013), 1766-1771. (Front Cover)

[46] Hongzhang Zhang, Huamin Zhang*, Xianfeng Li*, Zhensheng Mai, Wenping Wei, Silica modified nanofiltration membranes with improved selectivity for redox flow battery application. Energy Environ. Sci, 5 (2012), 6299-6303.

[47] Xianfeng Li*, Huamin Zhang*, Zhensheng Mai, Hongzhang Zhang, Ivo Vankelecom, Ion exchange membranes for vanadium redox flow battery applications. Energy Environ. Sci, 4 (2011), 1147-1160. (Invited review)

[48] Hongzhang Zhang, Huamin Zhang*, Xianfeng Li*, Zhensheng Mai, Jianlu Zhang, Nanofiltration (NF) membranes: the next generation separators for all vanadium redox flow batteries (VRBs)?. Energy Environ. Sci, 4 (2011), 1676-1679. (Highlighted by “Chemistry World”, http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/News/2011/April/13041101.asp)

[49] Xianfeng Li*, Xiufeng Hao, Hubei Yu, Hui Na*, Fabrication of Polyacrylonitrile/polypyrrole (PAN/Ppy) Composite Nanofibres and Nanospheres with Core-shell structures by electrospinning. Mater. Lett, 62 (2008), 1155-1158. (Top 25 hottest articles in Material Letters during Jan-March 2008 (17th most download)

[50] Xianfeng Li, Xiufeng Hao, Dan Xu, Gang Zhang, Shuangling Zhong, Hui Na*, Fabrication of Sulfonated Poly(ether ether ketone ketone) membranes with high proton conductivity. J. Membr. Sci, 281 (2006), 1-6. (Top 25 hottest articles in Journal of membrane science during July-Sept 2006 (7th most download)

[51] Xianfeng Li, Changpeng Liu, Hui Lu, Chengji Zhao, Zhe Wang, Wei Xing, Hui Na*, Preparation and characterization of sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone ketone) proton exchange membranes for fuel cell application. J. Membr. Sci, 255 (2005). 149-155. (Top 25 hottest articles in Journal of membrane science during April-June 2005, 25th most download)


Patents

1.     Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Wanxing Xu, Jingyu Cao. A self-assembled layers composite membrane and preparation and application thereof. Patent No. ZL201310167783.8, Application date 2013-05-09, Authority date 2016-09-07

2.     Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Yinqi Duan, Wanxing Xu. A porous membrane used for a redox flow battery and preparation and application thereof. Patent No. ZL201310693038.7, Application date 2013.12.15, Authority date 2017.05.03

3.     Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Yun Li, Yinqi Duan. A composite porous membrane and preparation and application thereof. Patent No. ZL201310303522.4, Application date 2013-07-18, Authority date 2017-05-03

4.     Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Wanxing Xu, Yinqi Duan. A composite membrane and application thereof. Patent No. ZL201410315658.1, Application date 2014-07-03, Authority date 2017-06-30

5.     Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Jingyu Cao, Yinqi Duan. Hydrophilic modified porous diaphragm in the application of the liquid flow in the battery, Patent No. ZL201410315503.8, Application date 2014-07-03, Authority date 2018-01-16

6.     Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Wanxing Xu, Yinqi Duan. C-based porous membrane and its application, Patent No. ZL201410315753.1, Application date 2014-07-03, Authority date 2018-05-18

7.     Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Zhizhang Yuan, Yuyue Zhao, Porous membrane with hierarchical pore structure for flow battery as well as preparation method and application thereof, Patent No. ZL201410315503.8, Application date 2015-09-09, Authority date 2019-08-27

8.     Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Dan Li, Dingqin Shi, Application of polybenzimidazole porous membrane in lithium ion battery, Patent No. ZL201610836680.X, Application date 2016-09-20, Authority date 2020-02-21

9.     Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Yuyue Zhao, Zhizhang Yuan, Porous ion conducting membrane for flow battery as well as preparation method and application thereof, Patent No. ZL201610490219.3, Application date 2016-06-29, Authority date 2020-02-21

Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Zhizhang Yuan, Yuyue Zhao, Application of sulfonated polyether ketone ion exchange membrane in zinc-silver battery, Patent No. ZL201611056711.6, Application date 2016-11-26, Authority date 2020-03-10

10. Polyaromatic ion exchange membranes in VRB application, Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Zhensheng Mai“ China patent, 200910265438.1.

11. Organic-inorganic composite membrane in the application of redox flow battery, Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Dingqin Shi, China patent, 201010210163.4.

12. The preparation and application of PBI membranes, Xianfeng Li, Huamin Zhang, Zhensheng Mai, China patent, 201010210135.2.

13. The application of polyaromatic ion exchange membranes and their composite in VRB, Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li, Hua Dai and Cheng Bi, PCTCN200-074501.

14. Porous membranes and their application in VRB application, Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li, Hongzhang Zhang, 201010584716.2.

15. Sulfonated Poly(aryl ether ketone) membrane with crosslinkable group and its application, Huamin Zhang, Xianfeng Li, Hongzhang Zhang, 201010583930.6.

16. Inorganic pore filled porous membranes and its application in VRB, Huamin Zhang, Hongzhang Zhang, Xianfeng Li, 201010582470.5.

17. One kind of VRB strucuture, Huamin Zhang, Zhensheng Mai, Xianfeng Li, 201010524792.4

18. Synthesis of sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone ketone)s copolymers”, Hui Na, Xianfeng Li, Chenguang Liu, Hui Lu, Chengji Zhao, China patent, 200510067513.5.

19.“Synthesis of a novel sulfonated monomer and its usages in the preparation of sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone ketone)s copolymers”, Hui Na, Xianfeng Li, Chenguang Liu, Hui Lu, Chengji Zhao, China patent, 200310116009.0.

20.“The preparation of sulfonated polymers/polypyrrole composite proton exchange membranes”, Hui Na, Xianfeng Li, China patent, (200610016646.4).

21.“The synthesis of 1,3-bi(3-sodium sulfonate-4-fluorobenzoyl)benzene and its copolymers”, Hui Na, Hui Lu, Xianfeng Li, (200510016531.0).



Research Interests

1. Electrochemical   Energy storage techniques, mainly focus on secondary battery (including flow   battery, lithium-ion battery, Sodium-ion battery, lithium-sulfur battery and   so on), from key materials to system

2. Membranes for   electrochemical Energy Storage systems

3. CO2  reduction

4. Nano   technology, different nanostrucutures (nanofibers, nanoparticles nanospheres   etc) and their applications


Conferences

[1]   Xianfeng Li, Porous ion conducting membranes in flow battery technologies, 1st International Green and Sustainable Chemistry Conference, Beijing, 2019.10.17-19 (Invited).    

[2]   Xianfeng Li, Zinc-based flow battery for stationary energy storage, the International Coalition for Energy Storage and Innovation and Pacific Power Source Symposium joint meeting,   The Pacific Ocean, 2019.1.5-10 (Invited).

[3]   Xianfeng Li, Research and Development for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries with Super High Energy Density, 2018 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, 2018.11.25-30 (Invited).            

[4]   Xianfeng Li, Zinc-based Flow Battery for Large-Scale Energy Storage, The 2nd International Conference on Energy Storage Materials, Shenzhen, 2018.11.7-10 (Invited).              

[5]   Xianfeng Li, Application of Ion Conduction Membrane in Secondary Battery Energy Storage System, 16th Asian Conference on Solid State lonics, Shanghai, 2018.8.5-9 (Invited).       

[6]   Xianfeng Li, Zinc-Based Flow Battery for Stationary Energy Storage, Molecular Chemistry in Electrochemical Energy Storage, Telluride, 2018.7.9-13 (Invited).

[7]   Xianfeng Li, Zinc-Based Flow Battery with High Energy Density and Low Cost for Stationary Energy Storage, International Battery Seminar & Exhibit, Lauderdale, 2018.3.26-29 (Invited).

[8]   Xianfeng Li, Zinc Based Flow Battery: Research and Development, 2018 Annual Meeting of International Coalition for Energy Storage & Innovation, Dalian, 2018.1.17-19  (Invited).

[9]   Xianfeng Li, Porous Membranes for Secondary Battery Application, The 19th National Conference on Electrochemistry & ECS-CSE Joint Symposium on Electrochemistry of Energy & Environment, Shanghai, 2017.12.2-4 (Invited).   

[10] Xianfeng Li, Porous Membranes for Secondary Battery Application, The 2nd International Symposium on Energy Materials Chemistry, Changsha, 2017.6.9-12 (Invited).

[11] Xianfeng Li, Ion Conducting Membranes for Flow Battery Application, 21st International Conference on Solid State Ionics, Padova, 2017.6.18-23 (Invited).

[12] Xianfeng Li, Porous Membrane for Vanadium Flow Battery Application-Reasearch and Development, 2016 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, Boston, 2016.11.27-12.2 (Invited).

[13] Xianfeng Li, The Development of Porous Membranes for Vanadium Flow Battery Application, International Conference on Electrochemical Energy Science and Technology (EEST 2016), Kunming, 2016.8.16-22 (Invited).        

[14] Xianfeng Li, Research development of Zinc Bromine Flow Battery, The International Flow Battery Forum, Karlsruhe, 2016.6.7-9 (Invited).

[15] Xianfeng Li, The Research and Development of Porous Membranes for Vandium Flow Battery Application, The 11th International Green Energy Conference, Anchorage, 2016.5.8-11 (Invited).  

[16] Xianfeng Li, Flow battery technology: Research Development and Application, The International Battery Seminar & Exhibit, Lauderdale, 2016.3.21-24 (Invited).

[17] Xianfeng Li, RESERCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF ION CONDUCTING MEMBRANES FOR FLOW BATTERY APPLICATION, The International Conference on Electrochemical Energy Science and Technology, Vancouver, 2015.8.16-20 (Oral).

[18] Xianfeng Li, Flow battery: Research Development and Challenge, International Symposium of Young Scientists on Next-Generation Batteries 2015, Changsha, 2015.7.31-8.2 (Invited).

[19] Xianfeng Li, Porous ions conducting membranes for flow battery application, International Conference on Electrochemical Energy Science and Technology, Shanghai, 2014.10.31-11.3 (Oral).

[20] Xianfeng Li, Porous conducting membranes and their application in vanadium flow battery, 2014 ECS and SMEQ Joint International Meeting, Cancun, 2014.10.5-9 (Oral).

[21] Xianfeng Li, Porous membranes with tuneable morphology and their application in vanadium flow battery, The 10th International Congress on Membranes and Membrane Processes, Suzhou, 2014.7.20-25 (Oral). 

[22] Xianfeng Li, Membranes separator for vanadium flow battery, Energy Materials Nanotechnology Fall 2012, Las Vegas, 2012.11.29-12.2 (Invited).

[23] Xianfeng Li, Membrane separator toward their application in VFB application, The 7th International Green Energy Conference, Dalian, 2012.5.28-30 (Invited).

[24] Xianfeng Li, Nanofiltration Membranes with Tunable Porosity and Its Application in all Vanadium Redox Flow Battery, the 2012 Spring Meeting of the Materials Research Society, San Francisco, 2012.4.9-13 (Invited).

       [25] Xianfeng Li, Nonfluorinated ion exchange membranes for VRB application, International Conference on        Clean Energy Science, Dalian, 2011.4.10-13 (Oral).


Students

Graduated students 

Yun Li Master Degree Candidate   430117-Chenical Engineering  

Jingyu Cao Master Degree Candidate    085216-Chenical Engineering  

Wanxing Xu Master Degree Candidate    085216-Chenical Engineering徐  

Lan Yao Master Degree Candidate  085216-Chenical Engineering  

Zhizhang Yuan Doctoral Candidate  081701-Chenical Engineering  

Yuyue Zhao Doctoral Candidate  081701-Chenical Engineering  

Wenjing Lu Doctoral Candidate  081701-Chenical Engineering 

Yuqing Chen Doctoral Candidate  081701-Chenical Engineering   

Congxin Xie Doctoral Candidate  081701-Chenical Engineering 

Lin Qiao Doctoral Candidate  081701-Chenical Engineering   

In gradyate school

Qung Dai Doctoral Candidate  081701-Chenical Engineering   

Ziyang Jia Doctoral Candidate  081701-Chenical Engineering     

Shengnan Wang Doctoral Candidate  081701-Chenical Engineering   

Mengqi Shi Doctoral Candidate  081701-Chenical Engineering  

Jine Wu Doctoral Candidate  081701-Chenical Engineering

Yun Liu Doctoral Candidate  081701-Chenical Engineering 

Congzhi Deng Master Degree Candidate 081701-Chenical Engineering

Yue Xu Deng Master Degree Candidate 081701-Chenical Engineering