
Prof. Huifang Li
College of Electromechanical Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, China
Biography:
Dr. Huifang Li is a professor in College of Electromechanical Engineering at Qingdao University of Science and Technology. She received her Ph.D. in theoretical and computational chemistry from Institute of Theoretical Chemistry at Shandong University in 2009, and then continued her Postdoc research with Prof. Jean-Luc Brédas and Prof. Udo Schwingenschlögl at Georgia Institute of Technology as well as King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. Her current research interests in first-principles and classic molecular dynamic materials modeling focus on 2D material, interface and defect physics, photoelectronic material, and metal-ion batteries.
Recent representative publications
(1) Xin Feng, Ya Xu, Xinxia Li, Chunyang Li, Yanchao Bi, Lisheng Zhang, Huifang Li*. Biaxial Tensile Strain Controlled Photogenerated Carrier Dynamics in Pyr-COF/MoS2 vdWHs for Photoconversion. Chem. Eng. J. 2026, 530, 173345.
(2) Wupei Dong#, Lisheng Zhang#, Guoyi Kong, Siyuan Zhang, Fan Yang, Xizheng Wang, Huifang Li*, Dianxing Ju*. Boosting Crystal Growth and Radioluminescence in Hybrid Cu(I) Halide Scintillators via Additive-Strengthened Ionic and Electron-Phonon Interactions. Angew. Chem. Int. Edit. 2026, 65, e25951.
(3) Wupei Dong, Fan Yang, Siyuan Zhang, Xizheng Wang, Ming Zhou, Huifang Li*, Dianxing Ju*. Solvent-Mediated Charge Transfer Regulation of Inner Core Clusters in Hybrid Copper(I)-Based Halides for High-Efficiency X-ray Scintillation. Angew. Chem. Int. Edit. 2025, 64, e202508444.
(4) Xinxia Li, Zhou Fang, Xin Feng, Zihan Wang, Ya Xu, Yan He, Huifang Li*. Enhanced Electrocatalytic Carbon Dioxide Reduction Activity via Local Charge Environment Regulation of Active Sites with Rational Functionalization. Inorg. Chem. 2025, 64, 9852–9862.
(5) Mai Li, Hui Liu, Huifang Li*, Deyan Luan, Zhiming Liu*, Xiong Wen (David) Lou*. Electron-deficient Cobalt Centers Realized by Rational p-π Conjugation Regulation for High-Performance Li-S Batteries. Angew. Chem. Int. Edit. 2025, 64, e202503174.
(6) Yafeng Xu, I Teng Cheong, Lijie Wang, Lisheng Zhang, Dongyang Zhang, Xingnan Qi, Xuanyu Liu, Yameen Ahmed, Sergey Dayneko, Victor Marrugat-Arnal, Huifang Li*, Hong Li*, Makhsud Saidaminov*, Jean-Luc Bredas*, Omar F. Mohammed*. Hydrazine Hydrochloride Derivatives Balance Precursor Coordination in Tin-Based Perovskite Solutions. Adv. Energy Mater. 2025, 15, e02258.