IntroductionProf. Qingli ZOU received her B.S. degree in Chemistry from Beijing Normal University in 2014 and Ph.D. degree in Mechanical and Automation Engineering from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in 2019. She worked as a Postdoc in CUHK for the next 2 years and joined Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT) in 2022 as an Associate Professor. EducationWork ExperienceSocial PositionSocial ActivitiesResearchHer research focuses on developing the fundamental understanding and advanced materials for clean energy storage and conversion technologies. Specifically, her work encompasses the following main areas: 1. Electrode and electrolyte design for high-energy battery systems, such as metal-sulfur batteries and aqueous Zn ion batteries. 2. Development of CO2 electrocatalytic systems. 3. Elucidation of the underlying mechanisms of electrochemical energy conversion and storage. Teaching1. Undergraduate course (International): Advanced Energy Materials PostgraduatesFunding1. Research on Phosphate Catalytic Regulation of Zinc Deposition Kinetics for Constructing Highly Stable Zinc Anodes, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Project Duration: 2023-01-01 to 2026-12-31 2. Design and Mechanism Study of Liquid Carbon Dioxide Electrocatalytic Reduction Reaction System, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Project Duration: 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 3. Development of Science Popularization Activities Based on Changping Strawberries, Other Research Project, Project Duration: 2024-03-19 to 2024-11-15 4. Research on Particle Size Detection of Titanium Dioxide Food Additive, Other Research Project, Project Duration: 2023-03-29 to 2023-06-27 Vertical ProjectHorizontal ProjectPublications
1. Zou, Q., Liang, Z., Wang, W., Dong, D., & Lu, Y. C. (2023). A nuclei-rich strategy for highly reversible dendrite-free zinc metal anodes. Energy & Environmental Science, 16(12), 6026-6034.
2. Sun, W., Song, Z., Feng, Z., Huang, Y., Xu, Z. J., Lu, Y. C., & Zou, Q.* (2022). Carbon-nitride-based materials for advanced lithium–sulfur batteries. Nano-Micro Letters, 14(1), 222.
3. Zou, Q., Sun, Y., Liang, Z., Wang, W., & Lu, Y. C. (2021). Achieving efficient magnesium–sulfur battery chemistry via polysulfide mediation. Advanced Energy Materials, 11(31), 2101552.
4. Zou, Q., & Lu, Y. C. (2021). Liquid electrolyte design for metal‐sulfur batteries: mechanistic understanding and perspective. EcoMat, 3(4), e12115.
5. Zou, Q., Liang, Z., Du, G. Y., Liu, C. Y., Li, E. Y., & Lu, Y. C. (2018). Cation-directed selective polysulfide stabilization in alkali metal–sulfur batteries. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 140(34), 10740-10748.
6. Zou, Q., & Lu, Y. C. (2016). Solvent-dictated lithium sulfur redox reactions: an operando UV–vis spectroscopic study. The journal of physical chemistry letters, 7(8), 1518-1525. AwardsPatentHonor RewardAdmissions Information |