Her research interests focus on dynamical mechanism in solar energy conversion, including:
(1) Photoinduced charge dynamics
(2) Interfacial charge transfer
(3)Mechanism and kinetics of surface reactions
[1] Heng Yin, Chenyi Shao, Hong Wang, Hefeng Zhang, Dongfeng Li, Xu Zong, Xiuli Wang*, Can Li*, Shallow Oxygen Substitution Defect to Deeper Defect Transformation Mechanism in Ta3N5 under Light Irradiation. J Phys. Chem. Lett. 2021, 12, 3698-3704.
[2] Xiaomin Ren#, Chunzhi Li#, Wanchao Kang#, He Li, Na Ta, Sheng Ye, Linyan Hu, Xiuli Wang*, Can Li*, Qihua Yang*, Enormous Promotion of Photocatalytic Activity Through the Use of Near-Single Layer Covalent Organic Frameworks. CCS Chemistry 2021, 2453-2463.
[3] Heng Yin, Dongfeng Li, Xiuli Wang*, Can Li*, Surface Passivation Effect of Ferrihydrite with Hole-Storage Ability in Water Oxidation on BiVO4 Photoanode. J. Phys. Chem. C 2021, 125, 8369-8375.
[4] Hemin Zhang#, Dongfeng Li#, Woo Jin Byun, Xiuli Wang*, Tae Joo Shin, Hu Young Jeong*, Hongxian Han, Can Li, Jae Sung Lee*, Gradient Tantalum-Doped Hematite Homojunction Photoanode Improves Both Photocurrents and Turn-on Voltage for Solar Water Splitting. Nat. Commun. 2020, 11, 4622.
[5] Qian Ding#, Yang Liu#, Tao Chen, Xiaoyu Wang, Zhaochi Feng, Xiuli Wang*, Michel Dupuis*, Can Li, Unravelling the Water Oxidation Mechanism on NaTaO3–based Photocatalyst. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2020, 8, 6812-6821.
[6] Lunlun Gong, Heng Yin, Chengming Nie, Xuran Sun, Xiuli Wang*, Mei Wang*, Influence of Anchoring Groups on the Charge Transfer and Performance of P-Si/TiO2/Cobaloxime Hybrid Photocathodes for Photoelectrochemical H2 Production. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11, 34010-34019.
[7] Xiuli Wang; Can Li, Roles of Phase Junction in Photocatalysis and Photoelectrocatalysis. J. Phys. Chem. C 2018, 122, 21083-21096.
[8] Xiuli Wang, Can Li*, Interfacial Charge Transfer in Semiconductor-Molecular Photocatalyst Systems for Proton Reduction. J. Photochem. Photobiol., C: Photochem. Rev. 2017, 33, 165-179.