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Fang-Fang Li received her Ph. D. degree from Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciencesin 2009. After her postdoctoral researchesin department of Chemistry, Clemson University (USA), The University of Texasat El Paso (USA) and The George Washington University (USA), respectively, she wonthe Recruitment Program of Global Experts (known as “the Thousand Talents Plan”) in 2016 and became a full professor. Her current research mainly aims to designand synthesis new carbon materials, solar energy and carbon dioxide conversion.She has published 31 peer-reviewed articles. Among these articles, there are 1Science (co-author), 1 Adv. Energy Mater., 3JACS, 1 Adv. Sci., 1 Chem. Sci. 2Inorg. Chem. 2 Org. Chem. papers.

Research Fields and Interests

1. Carbon materials

2. Renewable energy materials, solar energy, CO₂utilizationand conversion

3. Metal-organic hybrid materials

Selected Publications

1. Fang-Fang Li, Shuzhi Liu, Baochen Cui, Jason Lau, Jessica Stuart, Baohui Wang, Stuart Licht,* A one-pot synthesis of hydrogen and carbon fuel from water and carbon dioxide. Adv. Energy Mater., 2015, 5, 1401791.

2. Fang-Fang Li, Jason Lau, Stuart Licht,* Sungas Instead of Syngas: Efficient Coproduction of CO and H₂with a Single Beam of Sunlight. Adv. Sci., 2015, 1500260.

3. Fang-Fang Li, Baohui Wang, Stuart Licht,* Sustainable electrochemical synthesis of large grain or catalyst sized iron. J. Sustain. Metall., 2016, doi:10.1007/s40831-016-0062-8.

4. Stuart Licht,* Baochen Cui, Baohui Wang, Fang-FangLi, Jason Lau, Shuzhi Liu, Ammonia synthesis by N₂and steamelectrolysis in molten hydroxide suspensions of nanoscale Fe₂O₃. Science, 2014, 345, 637−640.

5. Fang-Fang Li, Antonio Rodríguez-Fortea, Ping Peng, Guillermo A. Campos Chavez, Josep M.Poblet, and Luis Echegoyen,* Electrosynthesis of a Sc₃N@I_h-C₈₀methano derivative from trianionic Sc₃N@I_h-C₈₀. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134, 7480−7487.

6. Fang-Fang Li, Antonio Rodríguez-Fortea, Josep M. Poblet, and Luis Echegoyen,* Reactivity ofmetallic nitride endohedral metallofullerene anions: electrochemical synthesisof a Lu₃N@I_h-C₈₀derivative. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2011, 133, 2760–2765.

7. Fang-Fang Li, Julio R. Pinzón, Brandon Q. Mercado, Marilyn M. Olmstead, Alan L. Balch, andLuis Echegoyen,* [2 + 2] Cycloaddition reaction to Sc₃N@I_h-C₈₀.The formation of very stable [5,6]- and [6,6]-adducts.J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2011, 133, 1563–1571.

8. Fang-Fang Li, Ning Chen, Marc Mulet-Gas, Vivian Triana, Jesse Murillo, AntonioRodríguez-Fortea, Josep M. Poblet, and Luis Echegoyen,* Ti₂S@D_3h(24109)-C₇₈:A sulfide cluster metallofullerene containing only transition metals inside thecage. Chem. Sci., 2013, 4, 3404–3410.

9. Fang-Fang Li, Stuart Licht,* Advances in understanding the mechanism and improved stabilityof the synthesis of ammonia from air and water in hydroxide suspensions ofnanoscale Fe₂O₃. Inorg. Chem., 2014, 53, 10042−10044.

10. Fang-Fang Li, AdriánVillalta-Cerdas, Lourdes E. Echegoyen, and Luis Echegoyen, Chapter 13. An Update on Electrochemical Characterization and Potential Applications of CarbonMaterials. Organic Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Characterization, and Device Applications.C opyright© 2013 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.ISBN: 978-1-118-01601-5, 622 pages, October2013.

Honorsand Awards

1. The Recruitment Program of Global Experts (knownas “the Thousand Talents Plan”)