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    Professor Yi Li

    Deputy Director of International Center of Future Science
    Deputy Dean of College of Chemistry
    State Key Laboratory of Inorganic Synthesis and Preparative Chemistry, College of Chemistry, Jilin University
    Address: 2699 Qianjian Street, Changchun 130012, China
    Tel: (+86) 431-85168609
    Email: yili@jlu.edu.cn
    Website: https://teachers.jlu.edu.cn/liyi/en
                               


    Prof. Yi Li is a full professor in the State Key Laboratory of Inorganic Synthesis and Preparative Chemistry and the deputy director of International Center of Future Science, deputy dean of College of Chemistry at Jilin University. His research focuses on computational chemistry and materials genomics of nanoporous functional materials. He has coauthored over 100 peer-reviewed papers in high-profile journals, such as Chem. Rev., Nat. Commun., Chem, and Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., etc. He received the National Natural Science Award (Second Prize; the 4th awardee) in 2012 and the Excellent Young Scientists Fund (NSFC) in 2016. He is a member of the Structure Commission of International Zeolite Association. Currently, he is an Advisory Board member of Chemical Science and a Youth Editorial Board Member of Chinese Chemical Letters, Chemical Research in Chinese Universities, and Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities.

       

    Education
    2006  Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry, College of Chemistry, Jilin University
    2005-2006 Department of Materials, ETH Zurich
    2003 Department of Chemistry, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    2001  B.S., College of Chemistry, Jilin University

       

    Positions
    2020-  Deputy Dean of College of Chemistry
    2016-  Deputy Director of Center of Future Science, Jilin University
    2014-  Professor, College of Chemistry, Jilin University
    2009-2014  Associate Professor, College of Chemistry, Jilin University
    2006-2009  Lecturer, College of Chemistry, Jilin University

       

    Awards/Honors
    2018  Jilin Youth Award of Science and Technology for Innovation Team (Team Leader)
    2016  Jilin Youth Award of Science and Technology
    2016  Excellent Young Scientists Fund (NSFC)
    2012  National Natural Science Award (Second Prize; the 4th awardee)

       

    Professional Service
    Member of the Structure Commission of International Zeolite Association (2019-)
    Advisory board member of Chemical Science (2019-)
    Youth Editorial Board Member of Chemical Research in Chinese Universities / Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities (2019-)
    Member of the Zeolite Committee of Chinese Chemical Society (2018-)
    Council member of the Chemical Society of Jilin Province (2017-)
    Youth Editorial Board Member of Chinese Chemical Letters (2017-)

       

    Research Interest
    Computational chemistry and materials genomics of nanoporous functional materials
    1. Computational prediction of nanoporous crystalline structures
    2. High-throughput screening of functional nanoporous materials
    3. Database development for nanoporous materials
    4. Investigation of structure-property relationships and reaction mechanisms of nanoporous materials via machine learning and other informatics approaches

       

       

    Publications
    Full publication list:
    ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5222-3674
    publons: https://publons.com/a/1300451/

       

    Selected publications:

    1. Single‐Atom Catalysts Supported by Crystalline Porous Materials: Views from the Inside
    Zhang, TJ; Chen, ZY; Walsh, AG; Li, Y*; Zhang, P* Adv. Mater. 2020, 32, 2002910. DOI: 10.1002/adma.202002910
    2. Functional Porous Materials Chemistry
    Yu, JH*; Corma, A*; Li, Y* Adv. Mater. 2020, 32, 2006277. DOI: 10.1002/adma.202006277
    3. Necessity of heteroatoms for realizing hypothetical aluminophosphate zeolites: a high-throughput computational approach
    Li, L.; Slater, B.; Yan, Y.; Wang, C; Li, Y.;* Yu, J. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2019, 10, 1411. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.9b00136
    4. Toward a new era of designed synthesis of nanoporous zeolitic materials
    Li, Y.; Cao, H.; Yu, J.* ACS Nano 2018, 12, 4096. DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.8b02625
    5. Applications of zeolites in sustainable chemistry
    Li, Y.; Li, L.; Yu, J.* Chem 2017, 3, 928. DOI: 10.1016/j.chempr.2017.10.009
    6. In silico prediction and screening of modular crystal structures via a high-throughput genomic approach
    Li, Y.; Li, X.; Liu, J.; Duan, F.; Yu, J.* Nat. Commun. 2015, 6, 8328. DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9328
    7. New stories of zeolite structures: their descriptions, determinations, predictions, and evaluations
    Li, Y.; Yu, J.* Chem. Rev. 2014, 114, 7268. DOI: 10.1021/cr500010r
    8. Criteria for zeolite frameworks realizable for target synthesis
    Li, Y.; Yu, J.;* Xu, R. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 1673. DOI: 10.1002/anie.200705175