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Research Overview
We are currently dedicated to the advancement of functional solids and their applications in catalysis, energy, and separation. Our efforts are grounded in a profound and comprehensive understanding of the fundamental structures and their correlations with performances through state-of-the-art techniques.
Research Interests
Achievements
- Fei-Jian Chen, Zihao Rei Gao, Jian Li, Cong Lin, Qing-Fang Lin. Titanium-doped ZEO-1 zeolite and its synthesis method, zeolite compositions, and their applications. Chinese Patent, CN202111262220.8.
- Fei-Jian Chen, Jian Li, Zihao Rei Gao, Qing-Fang Lin, Cong Lin. Silicate ZEO-2 and silicate zeolite ZEO-3, their synthesis method and applications. Chinese Patent, CN202110806648.8.
- Fei-Jian Chen, Zihao Rei Gao, Jian Li, Cong Lin, Qing-Fang Lin. Extra-large-pore silicate zeolite ZEO-1, its synthesis method and applications. Chinese Patent, CN202011346698.4.
- Jida Chen, Tianhui Wang, Yongting Song, Juxian Guo, Cong Lin, Hao Luo, Zhongyan Tan. Core-shell structured spherical porogenic agent and its application in preparation of three-dimensional cell scaffolds. Chinese Patent, CN201210202659.6.
- Ma, C.; Zhang, Z.; Zhang, M.; Tian, X.; Lin, C.; Han, L.; Li, G.; Lo, B. T. W.; Yung, K.-F.; Song, H.; Lin, W.; Camblor, M. A.; Xu, L.; Li, J. Accelerated discovery of stable, extra-large-pore nano zeolites with micro-electron diffraction. Science 2025, 388, 1417–1421. DOI: 10.1126/science.adv5073
- Lin, C.; Li, J.; Yin, Z.-W.; Huang, W.; Zhao, Q.; Weng, Q.; Liu, Q.; Sun, J.; Chen, G.; Pan, F. Structural Understanding for High-Voltage Stabilization of Lithium Cobalt Oxide. Advanced Materials 2024, 36, 2307404. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202307404
- Wang, C.-W.; Zhang, S.-J.; Lin, C.; Xue, S.; Deng, Y.-P.; Zhang, B.; Yang, L.; Yao, X.; Zeng, L.; Li, J.-T.; Pan, F.; Yin, Z.-W. Mechanochemical reactions between polyanionic borate and residue Li2CO3 on LiCoO2 to stabilize cathode/electrolyte interface in sulfide-based all-solid-state batteries. Nano Energy 2023, 108, 108192. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2023.108192
- Luo, H.; Lin, C.; You, Y.-E.; Zhang, X.; Li, J.; Zhang, L.; Sun, J.; Wei, Z.; Hu, J.-S. An ultralong single-crystalline nanoporous 3D transition metal-oxo framework nanowire family. Matter 2023, 6, 3598–3607. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matt.2023.08.002
- Wu, J.; Lin, C.; Liang, Q.; Zhou, G.; Liu, J.; Liang, G.; Wang, M.; Li, B.; Hu, L.; Ciucci, F.; Liu, Q.; Chen, G.; Yu, X. Sodium-rich NASICON-structured cathodes for boosting the energy density and lifespan of sodium-free-anode sodium metal batteries. InfoMat 2022, 4, e12288. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/inf2.12288
- Huang, W.; Lin, C.; Qiu, J.; Li, S.; Chen, Z.; Chen, H.; Zhao, W.; Ren, G.; Li, X.; Zhang, M.; Pan, F. Delocalized Li@Mn6 superstructure units enable layer stability of high-performance Mn-rich cathode materials. Chem 2022, 8, 2163–2178. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chempr.2022.04.012
- Lin, Q.-F.; Gao, Z. R.; Lin, C.; Zhang, S.; Chen, J.; Li, Z.; Liu, X.; Fan, W.; Li, J.; Chen, X.; Camblor, M. A.; Chen, F.-J. A stable aluminosilicate zeolite with intersecting three-dimensional extra-large pores. Science 2021, 374, 1605–1608. DOI: 10.1126/science.abk3258 (accessed 2025/09/18).
- Li, J.; Lin, C.; Weng, M.; Qiu, Y.; Chen, P.; Yang, K.; Huang, W.; Hong, Y.; Li, J.; Zhang, M.; Dong, C.; Zhao, W.; Xu, Z.; Wang, X.; Xu, K.; Sun, J.; Pan, F. Structural origin of the high-voltage instability of lithium cobalt oxide. Nature Nanotechnology 2021, 16, 599–605. DOI: 10.1038/s41565-021-00855-x
- Huang, W.; Lin, C.; Zhang, M.; Li, S.; Chen, Z.; Zhao, W.; Zhu, C.; Zhao, Q.; Chen, H.; Pan, F. Revealing Roles of Co and Ni in Mn-Rich Layered Cathodes. Advanced Energy Materials 2021, 11, 2102646. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202102646
- Li, J.; Pan, F.; Geng, S.; Lin, C.; Palatinus, L.; Allix, M.; Kuang, X.; Lin, J.; Sun, J. Modulated structure determination and ion transport mechanism of oxide-ion conductor CeNbO4+δ. Nature Communications 2020, 11, 4751. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-18481-x