معرفی
Yun-Hua LI is an Associate Professor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, China. Her research focuses on heterogeneous catalysis, energy, and environmental chemical engineering, with significant contributions to catalyst design and green chemistry.
Education:
- PhD in Chemical Technology (Green Chemistry), Tianjin University (2004-2007)
- MSc in Chemical Technology, Tianjin University (2001-2004)
- BSc in Marine Science and Engineering, Tianjin University of Science and Technology (1997-2001)
- Postdoctoral training, Tianjin University (2007-2009)
- Visiting Scholar, University of British Columbia (2013-2014)
Research Interests:
Her work centers on heterogeneous catalysis for sustainable energy and environmental applications. Key areas include:
- Design of novel catalysts for syngas conversion and bio-oil upgrading
- Hydrodeoxygenation of phenolic compounds using nickel phosphide-based catalysts
- CO2 capture and utilization through advanced materials
- Hydrogen production via sodium borohydride hydrolysis
Her research integrates experimental synthesis with computational studies (DFT-D) to understand surface phenomena.
Publication Trends:
From 2013-2018, her 12 selected publications showcase a consistent focus on:
- Catalyst development for energy conversion (syngas to methane/alcohols)
- Hydrodeoxygenation of bio-oil model compounds
- Advanced characterization of catalysts (Ni2P, Ru-based systems)
Notable contributions include 3D-printed hierarchical monoliths and ZIF-derived carbon supports.
Contact:
Email: yunhuali@xmu.edu.cn
Phone: +86-18650101063
Address: College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Fujian 361005, China