Biography

2018-present, Associate professor, Doctoral supervisor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jiangsu University

2018-2019, Columbia University, Brookhaven National Laboratory, National Public School

2016-present, Associate Professor and Master's Supervisor of School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jiangsu University.

2014-2016, Lecturer, Master's Supervisor, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jiangsu University.

2013-2014, Lecturer, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Jiangsu University.

Fields of research:

1. Environmental chemistry: visible light-responsive material design and environmental persistent organic pollutant removal and product toxicity analysis.

2. Energy catalysis: material design for catalytic decomposition of water to produce hydrogen and carbon dioxide reduction.

Granted Projects:

[1] National Natural Science Foundation of China (21777063), 2018-2021, host.

[2] National Youth Natural Science Foundation (21407065), 2015-2017, host.

[3] Jiangsu Youth Natural Science Foundation (BK20140533), 2014-2017, host.

[4] China Postdoctoral Special Grant (2015T80514), 2015-2016, host.

[5] China Postdoctoral Fund (2014M551520), 2014-2015, host.

Main Publications:

ZhenhuaXie, Yuanguo Xu, Meng Xie, (共同一作)Xiaobo Chen, Ji Hoon Lee, Eli Stavitski, ShyamKattel&Jingguang G. Chen, Reactions of CO₂ and ethane enable CO bond insertion for production of C₃ oxygenates,Nature Communications,2020, 11, 1887.

1. Feiyue Ge, Shuquan Huang, Jia Yan,bLiquan Jing, Feng Cheng, Meng Xie, Yuanguo Xu*,Hui Xu, Huaming Li*,Sulfur advanced n→π* Electronic Transitions in Thiophene group doped g-C₃N₄ to enhance photocatalytic activity, Chinese Journal of Catalysis, Accepted.

2. Liquan Jing, Yuanguo Xu*, Minjing Zhou, Jiujun Deng, Wei Wei, Meng Xie, Yanhua Song, Hui Xu, HuamingLi,* Novel broad-spectrum-driven oxygen-linked band and porous defect co-modified orange carbon nitride for photodegradation of Bisphenol A and 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020, 396, 122659.

3. Liquan Jing, Duidui Wang, Yuanguo Xu*, Meng Xie, Jia Yan, Minqiang He, Zhilong Song, Hui Xu,Huaming Li*, Porous defective carbon nitride obtained by a universal method for photocatalytic hydrogen production from water splitting, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2020, 566, 171–182.

4. Yusuf Bashir Adegbemiga, Nabi Ullah, Meng Xie, Shahid Hussain, Chidinma Judith Oluigbo, Waleed Yaseen, Alagarasan Jagadeesh Kumar, Yuanguo Xu*, Jimin Xie*, Ni₃Fe nanoparticles enclosed by B-doped carbon for efficient bifunctional performances of oxygen and hydrogen evolution reactions, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020, 835, 155267.

5. Meng Xie, Duidui Wang, Liquan Jing, Wei Wei, Yuanguo Xu*, Hui Xu, Huaming Li*, Jimin Xie, Preparation of magnetically recoverable and Z-scheme BaFe₁₂O₁₉/AgBr composite for degradation of 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole and Methyl orange under visible light, Applied Surface Science,2020, 521, 146343.

6. Duidui Wang, YuanguoXu,*Liquanjing, Meng Xie, Yanhua Song, Hui Xu, Huaming Li, Jimin Xie*, In situ construction efficient visible-light-driven three-dimensional Polypyrrole/Zn₃In₂S₆ nanoflower to systematically explore the photoreduction of Cr(VI): Performance, factors and mechanism, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2020, 384, 121480.

7. Linlin Chen, Peiwen Wu, Chengzhang Zhu, Saisai Yang, Kun Qian, Nabi Ullah, Wei Wei, Cheng Sun, Yuanguo Xu*, Jimin Xie*, Fabrication of carbon nanotubes encapsulated cobalt phosphide on graphene: Cobalt promoted hydrogen evolution reaction performance, Electrochimica Acta, 2020, 330, 135213.

8. Feiyue Ge, Yuanguo Xu*,Yihong Zhou, Dong Tian, Shuquan Huang, Meng Xie, Hui Xu, Huaming Li*, Surface amorphous carbon doping of carbon nitride for efficient acceleration of electron transfer to boost photocatalytic activities, Applied Surface Science,2020, 507, 145145.

9. YuanguoXu,*Jie Liu, Meng Xie, Liquan Jing, Hui Xu, Xiaojie She, Huaming Li, Jimin Xie*, Construction of novel CNT/LaVO₄ nanostructures for efficient antibiotic photodegradation, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019, 357, 487-497.

10. Liquan Jing, YuanguoXu,* Meng Xie, Jie Liu, Jiujun Deng, Liying Huang, Hui Xu, Huaming Li,*Three dimensional polyaniline/MgIn₂S₄ nanoflower photocatalysts accelerated interfacial charge transfer for the photoreduction of Cr(VI), photodegradation of organic pollution and photocatalytic H₂ production, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019, 360, 1601–1612.

11. Yuanguo Xu,Feiyue Ge, Zhigang Chen, Shuquan Huang, Wei Wei, Meng Xie*, Hui Xu, Huaming Li*, One-step synthesis of Fe-doped surface-alkalinized g-C₃N₄ and their improved visible-light photocatalytic performance, Applied Surface Science, 2019, 469, 739–746.

12. Linlin Chen, Peiwen Wu, Saisai Yang, Kun Qian, Wei Sun, Wei Wei,Yuanguo Xu*, Jimin Xie*, Fabrication of CNTs encapsulated nickel-nickel phosphide nanoparticles on graphene for remarkable hydrogen evolution reaction performance, Journal Of Electroanalytical Chemistry, 2019, 846, 113142.

13. Shuquan Huang, Yuanguo Xu*, Feiyue Ge, Dong Tian, Xingwang Zhu, Meng Xie, Hui Xu, HuamingLi,*Tailoring of crystalline structure of carbon nitride for superior photocatalytic hydrogen evolution, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2019, 556, 324–334.

14. Yuanguo Xu,Jie Liu, Meng Xie*, Wei Wei, Ting Zhou, Jia Yan, Hui Xu, Haiyan Ji, Huaming Li* and Jimin Xie, The construction of a Fenton system to achieve in situ H₂O₂ generation and decomposition for enhanced photocatalytic performance, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers,2019, 6, 1490-1500.

15. Yuanguo Xu,Feiyue Ge, Meng Xie*, Shuquan Huang, Junchao Qian, Hefei Wang, Minqiang He, Hui Xu andHuaming Li*, Fabrication of magnetic BaFe₁₂O₁₉/Ag₃PO₄ composites with an in situ photo-Fenton-like reaction for enhancing reactive oxygen species under visible light irradiation, Catalysis Science & Technology, 2019, 9, 2563-2570.

16. Yuanguo Xu*, Yun Ma, Haiyan Ji, Shuquan Huang, Meng Xie, Yan Zhao, Hui Xu, Huaming Li*, Enhanced long-wavelength light utilization with polyaniline/bismuth-rich bismuth oxyhalide composite towards photocatalytic degradation of antibiotics, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2019, 537, 101–111.

17. YuanguoXu,*Jie Liu, Meng Xie, Liquan Jing, Jia Yan, Jiujun Deng, Hui Xu, Huaming Li and Jimin Xie*, Graphene oxide-modified LaVO₄ nanocomposites with enhanced photocatalytic degradation efficiency of antibiotics, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2018,. 2018, 5, 2818-2828.

18. Yuanguo Xu*, Yun Ma, Xiaoyu Ji, Shuquan Huang, Jiexiang Xia, Meng Xie, Jia Yan, Hui Xu, Huaming Li*, Conjugated conducting polymers PANI decorated Bi₁₂O₁₇Cl₂ photocatalyst with extended light response range and enhanced photoactivity, Applied Surface Science, 2019, 464, 552-561.

    Shuquan Huang, Yuanguo Xu*, Meng Xie, Yun Ma, Jia Yan, Yeping Li, Yan Zhao, Hui Xu, and Huaming Li*, Multifunctional C-Doped CoFe₂O₄ Material as Cocatalyst to Promote Reactive Oxygen Species Generation over Magnetic Recyclable C-CoFe/Ag-AgX Photocatalysts, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2018, 6, 11968-11978.

19. Liquan Jing, Yuanguo Xu*, Zhigang Chen, Minqiang He, Meng Xie, Jie Liu, Hui Xu, Shuquan Huang, and Huaming Li*, Different Morphologies of SnS₂ Supported on 2D g-C₃N₄ for Excellent and Stable Visible Light Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2018, 6,5132-5141.

20. Yuanguo Xu*, Qingqing Liu, Meng Xie, Shuquan Huang, Minqiang He, Liying Huang, Hui Xu, Huaming Li*, Synthesis of zinc ferrite/silver iodide composite with enhanced photocatalytic antibacterial and pollutant degradation ability, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2018, 528, 70–81.

21. Shuquan Huang, YuanguoXu,* Ting Zhou, Meng Xie, Yun Ma, Qingqing Liu, Liquan Jing, Hui Xu,* Huaming Li, Constructing magnetic catalysts with in-situ solid-liquid interfacial photo-Fenton-like reaction over Ag₃PO₄@NiFe₂O₄ composites, Applied Catalysis B: Environment, 2018, 225, 5, 40-50.

22. YuanguoXu,*Qingqing Liu, Chenchen Liu, YunpengZhai, Meng Xie, Liying Huang, HuiXu, Huaming Li,* Junjie Jing, Visible-light-driven Ag/AgBr/ZnFe₂O₄ composites with excellent photocatalytic activity for E. coli disinfection and organic pollutant degradation, Journal of Colloid Interface Science, 2018, 512, 555-566.

23. Ting Zhou, YuanguoXu,* Xiang Wang, Shuquan Huang, Meng Xie, Jiexiang Xia, Liying Huang, Hui Xu and Huaming Li*, Construction of solid–liquid interfacial Fenton-like reaction under visible light irradiation over etched Co_xFe_yO₄–BiOBr photocatalysts, Catalysis Science & Technology, 2018, 8, 551-561.

24. Liquan Jing,YuanguoXu,*Meng Zhang,Meng Xie,Hui Xu,Minqiang He,Jie Liu,Shuquan Huang and Huaming Li,* Novel Ag₂S quantum dot modified 3D flower-like SnS₂ composites for photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical applications, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers,2018, 5, 63-72.

25. Shuquan Huang, YuanguoXu,∗Qingqing Liu, Ting Zhou, Yan Zhao, Liquan Jing, Hui Xu, Huaming Li,∗Enhancing reactive oxygen species generation and photocatalytic performance via adding oxygen reduction reaction catalysts into the photocatalysts. Applied Catalysis B-Environment, 2017, 218, 174–185.

26. Liquan Jing, Yuanguo Xu,Shuquan Huang, Meng Xie, Minqiang He, Hui Xu, Huaming Li, Qi Zhang, Novel magnetic CoFe₂O₄/Ag/Ag₃VO₄ composites: Highly efficient visible light photocatalytic and antibacterial activity, Applied, Catalysis B: Environment, 2016, 199, 11–22.

27. Yuanguo Xu, Hui Xu, Lei Wang, Jia Yan, Huaming Li, Yanhua Song, Liying Huang, Guobin Cai, The CNT modified white C₃N₄ composite photocatalyst with enhanced visible-light response photoactivity, Dalton Transactions, 2013, 42, 7604-7613.

28. Yuanguo Xu, Hui Xu, Jia Yan, Huaming Li, Liying Huang, Qi Zhang, Chuanjing Huang, Huilin Wan, A novel visible-light-response plasmonic photocatalyst CNT/Ag/AgBr and its Photocatalytic Properties, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2013,15, 5821-5830.

Information of postgraduate supervision:

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