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Yifan Li is affiliated with Zhengzhou University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and materials science. Their scholarly work spans several subfields, including electrical and electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and water science and technology.

The main areas of research focus for Yifan Li include membrane separation and gas transport, advancements in battery materials, catalytic processes in materials science, membrane separation technologies, advanced battery materials and technologies, fuel cells and related materials, and advanced photocatalysis techniques.

Yifan Li's publication record includes papers such as:

  • "Two-dimensional nanochannel membranes for molecular and ionic separations," 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "ZnSe Modified Zinc Metal Anodes: Toward Enhanced Zincophilicity and Ionic Diffusion," 2021, Small
  • "The Roadmap of 2D Materials and Devices Toward Chips," 2024, Nano-Micro Letters
  • "MXene versus graphene oxide: Investigation on the effects of 2D nanosheets in mixed matrix membranes for CO2 separation," 2020, Journal of Membrane Science
  • "Novel thiol-functionalized covalent organic framework as adsorbent for simultaneous removal of BTEX and mercury (II) from water," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal

Frequent coauthors working with Yifan Li include:

  • Jingtao Wang
  • Zhanggen Huang
  • Yaqin Hou
  • Suzana P. Nunes
  • Zhikun Yan

The primary publication venues for Yifan Li's research feature a variety of journals, such as:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • Fuel
  • Separation and Purification Technology

This profile reflects a research career with a strong focus on the development and application of membrane technologies, battery materials, and catalytic materials within the broader context of engineering and materials science. The work aligns with interdisciplinary approaches, integrating advances in chemistry, engineering, and environmental science domains.

Best Publications

  • Designing materials for electrochemical carbon dioxide recycling

    Michael B. Ross;Michael B. Ross;Phil De Luna;Phil De Luna;Yifan Li;Yifan Li;Cao-Thang Dinh;Cao-Thang Dinh

  • Copper nanoparticle ensembles for selective electroreduction of CO2 to C2–C3 products

    Dohyung Kim;Dohyung Kim;Christopher S. Kley;Yifan Li;Yifan Li;Peidong Yang;Peidong Yang

  • Structure-Sensitive CO2 Electroreduction to Hydrocarbons on Ultrathin 5-fold Twinned Copper Nanowires

    Yifan Li;Fan Cui;Michael B. Ross;Dohyung Kim

  • Two-dimensional nanochannel membranes for molecular and ionic separations

    Shaofei Wang;Shaofei Wang;Leixin Yang;Guangwei He;Guangwei He;Benbing Shi

  • Cu-Ag Tandem Catalysts for High-Rate CO2 Electrolysis toward Multicarbons

    Chubai Chen;Chubai Chen;Yifan Li;Yifan Li;Sunmoon Yu;Sunmoon Yu;Sheena Louisia;Sheena Louisia

  • Recent advances in the fabrication of advanced composite membranes

    Yifan Li;Guangwei He;Shaofei Wang;Shengnan Yu

  • Pebax–PEG–MWCNT hybrid membranes with enhanced CO2 capture properties

    Shaofei Wang;Ye Liu;Shixin Huang;Hong Wu

  • Facilitated transport of small molecules and ions for energy-efficient membranes

    Yifan Li;Shaofei Wang;Guangwei He;Hong Wu

  • Tunable Cu Enrichment Enables Designer Syngas Electrosynthesis from CO2

    Michael B. Ross;Cao Thang Dinh;Cao Thang Dinh;Yifan Li;Dohyung Kim

  • High-Performance Flexible Solid-State Asymmetric Supercapacitors Based on Bimetallic Transition Metal Phosphide Nanocrystals.

    Nan Zhang;Yifan Li;Junyuan Xu;Junjie Li

  • A Paper-Like Inorganic Thermal Interface Material Composed of Hierarchically Structured Graphene/Silicon Carbide Nanorods.

    Wen Dai;Le Lv;Jibao Lu;Hao Hou

  • Tandem Catalysis for CO2 Hydrogenation to C2–C4 Hydrocarbons

    Chenlu Xie;Chen Chen;Yi Yu;Ji Su

  • Facilitated transport mixed matrix membranes incorporated with amine functionalized MCM-41 for enhanced gas separation properties

    Hong Wu;Xueqin Li;Yifan Li;Shaofei Wang

  • Mixed matrix membranes comprising aminosilane-functionalized graphene oxide for enhanced CO2 separation

    Jinhui Zhang;Qingping Xin;Xu Li;Mingya Yun

  • Molecular-Level Hybridization of Nafion with Quantum Dots for Highly Enhanced Proton Conduction

    Wenjia Wu;Yifan Li;Jindun Liu;Jingtao Wang;Jingtao Wang

  • Tunneling-induced negative permittivity in Ni/MnO nanocomposites by a bio-gel derived strategy

    Peitao Xie;Yifan Li;Qing Hou;Kunyan Sui

  • The Roadmap of 2D Materials and Devices Toward Chips

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  • Novel thin/tunable gas diffusion electrodes with ultra-low catalyst loading for hydrogen evolution reactions in proton exchange membrane electrolyzer cells

    Zhenye Kang;Gaoqiang Yang;Jingke Mo;Yifan Li

  • Heterodimers Made of Upconversion Nanoparticles and Metal–Organic Frameworks

    Yifan Li;Zhenghan Di;Jinhong Gao;Ping Cheng

  • Efficient CO2 capture by humidified polymer electrolyte membranes with tunable water state

    Yifan Li;Qingping Xin;Hong Wu;Ruili Guo

  • Anhydrous proton exchange membrane of sulfonated poly(ether ether ketone) enabled by polydopamine-modified silica nanoparticles

    Jingtao Wang;Huijuan Bai;Haoqin Zhang;Liping Zhao

  • Constructing proton-conductive highways within an ionomer membrane by embedding sulfonated polymer brush modified graphene oxide

    Liping Zhao;Yifan Li;Haoqin Zhang;Wenjia Wu

  • Fluorous Metal-Organic Frameworks with Enhanced Stability and High H2/CO2 Storage Capacities

    Da-Shuai Zhang;Ze Chang;Yi-Fan Li;Zhong-Yi Jiang

  • Enhancement of Proton Conduction at Low Humidity by Incorporating Imidazole Microcapsules into Polymer Electrolyte Membranes

    Jingtao Wang;Xiujun Yue;Zizhuo Zhang;Zheng Yang

  • Ti3C2Tx Filler Effect on the Proton Conduction Property of Polymer Electrolyte Membrane

    Yahua Liu;Jiakui Zhang;Xiang Zhang;Yifan Li

  • Enhanced proton conductivity of proton exchange membranes by incorporating sulfonated metal-organic frameworks

    Zhen Li;Guangwei He;Yuning Zhao;Ying Cao

  • Graphene Oxide Membranes with Heterogeneous Nanodomains for Efficient CO2 Separations.

    Shaofei Wang;Shaofei Wang;Yu Xie;Guangwei He;Qingping Xin

  • Synergistic effects of zeolite imidazole framework@graphene oxide composites in humidified mixed matrix membranes on CO2 separation

    Dandan Huang;Qingping Xin;Yazhou Ni;Yingqian Shuai

  • ZnSe Modified Zinc Metal Anodes: Toward Enhanced Zincophilicity and Ionic Diffusion

    Tian Chen Li;Yew Von Lim;Xuesong Xie;Xue Liang Li

  • Elucidating Ultrafast Molecular Permeation through Well-Defined 2D Nanochannels of Lamellar Membranes.

    Xiaoli Wu;Xulin Cui;Wenjia Wu;Jingtao Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhongyi Jiang
Zhongyi Jiang Tianjin University
Shaofei Wang
Shaofei Wang King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Hong Wu
Hong Wu Tianjin University
Xingzhong Cao
Xingzhong Cao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jindun Liu
Jindun Liu Zhengzhou University
Fusheng Pan
Fusheng Pan Tianjin University
Suzana Pereira Nunes
Suzana Pereira Nunes King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Peng Zhang
Peng Zhang University of Birmingham
Xinlin Yang
Xinlin Yang Nankai University

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