Research Interests

• Syntheses & applications of lanthanide based luminescence nanomaterials (UCNPs, etc.), semiconductor QDs (II -VI, I-III -VI2 etc.) and inorganic nanocrystals functionalized mesoporous materials.

Biography

• 2004.9-2008.6       B.Sc. in Chemistry, Henan University, China

• 2008.9-2011.6       M.S. in Chemistry, Henan University, China (Supervisor: Prof. Linsong Li)

• 2011.9-2014.12      Ph.D. in Chemistry, Fudan University, China (Supervisor: Prof. Dongyuan Zhao)

• 2014.12-2016.9      Post-doc in Materials Science, Fudan University, China (Supervisor: Prof. Dongyuan Zhao)

• 2016.9-Now         Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Fudan University

Key Publications

1. T. Zhao, X. Li* & D. Zhao* et al. Emulsion-oriented assembly for Janus double-spherical mesoporous nanoparticles as biological logic gates, Nat. Chem., 2023, 15, 832;

2. Y. Ma,  X. Li* & D. Zhao* et al. Synthesis of branched silica nanotrees using a nanodroplet sequential fusion strategy, Nat. Synth., 2023, DOI: 10.1038/s44160-023-00434-z;

3. Y. Yan & X. Li* et al. Site-specific anisotropic assembly of amorphous mesoporous subunits on crystalline metal–organic framework, Nat. Commun., 2023, 14, 1211;

4. H. Yu & X. Li* et al. Camouflaged Virus-like Nanocarrier with Transformable Rough Surface for Boosting Drug Delivery, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, e20221618;

5. M. Liu & X. Li* et al. Versatile synthesis of metal-compound based mesoporous Janus nanoparticles, Nat. Commun., 2023, 14, 4249;

6. T. Zhao, X. Li* & D. Zhao* et al. Mesoporous Nano-Badminton with Asymmetric Mass Distribution: How Nanoscale Architecture Affects the Blood Flow Dynamics, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023, 145, 21454;

7. H. Yu & X. Li* et al. Versatile synthesis of dendritic mesoporous rare earth–based nanoparticles, Sci. Adv., 2022, 8, eabq2356;

8. M. Liu, X. Li* & D. Zhao* et al. Enzyme-Based Mesoporous Nanomotors with Near-Infrared Optical Brakes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2022, 144, 3892;

9. L. Chen & X. Li* et al. Imparting multi-functionality to covalent organic framework nanoparticles by the dual-ligand assistant encapsulation strategy, Nat. Commun., 2021, 12, 4556;

10. W. Wang, X. Li* et al. Engine-Trailer-Structured Nanotrucks for Efficient Nano-Bio Interactions and Bioimaging-Guided Drug Delivery, Chem, 2020, 5, 1097;