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54
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8566
World Ranking
12806
National Ranking
2011

Overview

Fuwei Li is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and has a significant publication record in the fields of engineering, chemistry, and materials science. Their research contributions span several subfields including materials chemistry, organic chemistry, biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, and inorganic chemistry.

The main topics of their research include:

  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Nanomaterials for Catalytic Reactions
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Carbon Dioxide Utilization in Catalysis
  • Energetic Materials and Combustion
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science

Their recent papers reflect their engagement with catalytic materials and reaction processes. Notable publications include:

  • "Graphitic phosphorus coordinated single Fe atoms for hydrogenative transformations," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Enhancing regioselectivity via tuning the microenvironment in heterogeneous hydroformylation of olefins," 2020, Journal of Catalysis
  • "Fabrication of energetic aluminum core/hydrophobic shell nanofibers via coaxial electrospinning," 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Enhancing stability by trapping palladium inside N-heterocyclic carbene-functionalized hypercrosslinked polymers for heterogeneous C-C bond formations," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Hydrogenolysis of Lignin Model Compounds on Ni Nanoparticles Surrounding the Oxygen Vacancy of CeO2," 2023, ACS Catalysis

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including Yongjie Xi, Guang Gao, Jia Wang, Zelun Zhao, and Peng Sun, indicating an active network within their research community.

Fuwei Li's work has been published extensively in venues such as The Cambridge Structural Database, Chemical Engineering Journal, SSRN Electronic Journal, ACS Catalysis, and CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION). Several publications in these outlets reflect their ongoing contributions to chemical and catalytic engineering disciplines.

Best Publications

  • Nitrogen-Functionalized Ordered Mesoporous Carbons as Multifunctional Supports of Ultrasmall Pd Nanoparticles for Hydrogenation of Phenol

    Zelong Li;Jianhua Liu;Chungu Xia;Fuwei Li

  • Efficient and versatile CuNi alloy nanocatalysts for the highly selective hydrogenation of furfural

    Jun Wu;Guang Gao;Jinlei Li;Peng Sun

  • Immobilized ionic liquid/zinc chloride: Heterogeneous catalyst for synthesis of cyclic carbonates from carbon dioxide and epoxides

    Lin-Fei Xiao;Fu-Wei Li;Jia-Jian Peng;Chun-Gu Xia

  • Fixation and conversion of CO2 using ionic liquids

    Suojiang Zhang;Yuhuan Chen;Fuwei Li;Xingmei Lu

  • Chemical fixation of CO2 with highly efficient ZnCl2/[BMIm]Br catalyst system

    Fuwei Li;Linfei Xiao;Chungu Xia;Bin Hu

  • Reusable N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complex Catalysts and Beyond: A Perspective on Recycling Strategies

    Wenlong Wang;Lifeng Cui;Peng Sun;Lijun Shi

  • Manganese catalyzed C–H functionalization of indoles with alkynes to synthesize bis/trisubstituted indolylalkenes and carbazoles: the acid is the key to control selectivity

    Lijun Shi;Lijun Shi;Xiang Zhong;Houde She;Ziqiang Lei

  • Ionic Liquids as Precursors for Efficient Mesoporous Iron‐Nitrogen‐Doped Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysts

    Zelong Li;Guanglan Li;Luhua Jiang;Jinlei Li

  • Atomically Dispersed Ruthenium Species Inside Metal–Organic Frameworks: Combining the High Activity of Atomic Sites and the Molecular Sieving Effect of MOFs

    Shufang Ji;Yuanjun Chen;Shu Zhao;Wenxing Chen

  • Solvent-promoted catalyst-free N-formylation of amines using carbon dioxide under ambient conditions.

    Hui Lv;Hui Lv;Qi Xing;Chengtao Yue;Ziqiang Lei

  • Facile Fabrication of Composition-Tuned Ru–Ni Bimetallics in Ordered Mesoporous Carbon for Levulinic Acid Hydrogenation

    Ying Yang;Ying Yang;Guang Gao;Xin Zhang;Fuwei Li

  • Palladium-catalyzed direct phosphonation of azoles with dialkyl phosphites

    Chaodong Hou;Chaodong Hou;Yunlai Ren;Rui Lang;Xiaoxue Hu

  • Synergetic Catalysis of Bimetallic CuCo Nanocomposites for Selective Hydrogenation of Bioderived Esters

    Jun Wu;Guang Gao;Peng Sun;Xiangdong Long

  • Graphitic phosphorus coordinated single Fe atoms for hydrogenative transformations

    Xiangdong Long;Zelong Li;Guang Gao;Peng Sun

  • Au-NHC@Porous Organic Polymers: Synthetic Control and Its Catalytic Application in Alkyne Hydration Reactions

    Wenlong Wang;Anmin Zheng;Peiqing Zhao;Chungu Xia

  • A novel and effective Ni complex catalyst system for the coupling reactions of carbon dioxide and epoxides

    Fuwei Li;Chungu Xia;Liwen Xu;Wei Sun

  • One-Pot Synthesis of Pd Nanoparticle Catalysts Supported on N-Doped Carbon and Application in the Domino Carbonylation

    Zelong Li;Jianhua Liu;Zhiwei Huang;Ying Yang

  • Different active sites in a bifunctional Co@N-doped graphene shells based catalyst for the oxidative dehydrogenation and hydrogenation reactions

    Jinlei Li;Guoliang Liu;Xiangdong Long;Guang Gao

  • Stabilization of Cobalt Catalysts by Embedment for Efficient Production of Valeric Biofuel

    Peng Sun;Guang Gao;Zelun Zhao;Chungu Xia

  • An easily recoverable and efficient natural biopolymer-supported zinc chloride catalyst system for the chemical fixation of carbon dioxide to cyclic carbonate

    Lin-Fei Xiao;Fu-Wei Li;Chun-Gu Xia

Frequent Co-Authors

Chungu Xia
Chungu Xia Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wei Sun
Wei Sun Drexel University
Guang R. Gao
Guang R. Gao University of Delaware
F. Ekkehardt Hahn
F. Ekkehardt Hahn University of Münster
Shuangyin Wang
Shuangyin Wang Hunan University
Yong Qin
Yong Qin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dingsheng Wang
Dingsheng Wang Tsinghua University
Yadong Li
Yadong Li Tsinghua University
Zheng Xu
Zheng Xu Beijing Jiaotong University
Bingsen Zhang
Bingsen Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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