Dr. Jiajia Zhu | Psychology | Research Exellence Award

Dr. Jiajia Zhu | Psychology | Research Exellence Award

Beijing Normal University | China

Dr. Jiajia Zhu is an accomplished scholar in applied and developmental psychology whose research spans career development, gender dynamics in educational contexts, student wellbeing, and the psychosocial processes shaping identity, motivation, and decision-making across the lifespan. With 73 citations generated through 71 citing documents, 9 academic publications, and an h-index of 4, she has established a steadily rising scholarly footprint marked by theoretical depth, empirical rigor, and meaningful contributions to both psychological science and educational practice. Dr. Zhu’s work integrates quantitative and qualitative approaches to investigate the factors influencing career indecisiveness, gender role mindsets, parent–child relational processes, and the psychological mechanisms that support individuals’ adaptability, belongingness, and mental health. Her publications in international journals highlight her expertise in examining social-cognitive predictors of academic and career outcomes, validating psychometric instruments, and analyzing the interpersonal and contextual variables that affect students and families. In parallel, her research collaborations extend to multicultural and cross-disciplinary teams, enhancing the relevance and applicability of her findings in global contexts. At Beijing Normal University’s Zhuhai campus, she contributes actively to academic development through teaching, supervision, and curriculum innovation in developmental psychology, educational psychology, and lifespan learning. Her research-driven insights inform evidence-based educational interventions and contribute to broader conversations on inclusion, equity, and student success. Dr. Zhu’s scholarly achievements, reflected in her citation record and publication trajectory, underscore her commitment to advancing psychological knowledge while supporting the developmental needs of learners, educators, and families. Her growing influence within the academic community is marked by a dedication to high-quality research, ethical inquiry, and the creation of practical frameworks that bridge psychological theory with real-world applications.

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Prof. Dr. Zuoqiang Yuan | Ecology and Conservation | Research Exellence Award

Prof. Dr. Zuoqiang Yuan | Ecology and Conservation | Research Exellence Award

Northwestern Polytechnical University | China

Prof. Dr. Zuoqiang Yuan is a distinguished ecologist whose research focuses on forest ecosystem dynamics, biodiversity maintenance, and the multifunctionality of temperate and tropical forest systems. As a Professor at the School of Ecology and Environment, Northwestern Polytechnical University, he integrates long-term field monitoring, soil science, microbiology, and plant physiology to unravel the mechanisms governing forest responses to environmental change. His scientific work emphasizes enhanced rock weathering, soil organic carbon accumulation, plant–soil interactions, microbial community structures, and the stability of forest ecosystems under natural and anthropogenic disturbances. With an impressive scholarly record reflected by 4,218 citations generated from 3,624 documents, 106 published documents, and an h-index of 31, Prof. Yuan has established himself as a leading authority in ecosystem research and biogeochemical processes. His publications span high-impact international journals, covering topics such as nutrient cycling, ectomycorrhizal dynamics, photosynthetic regulation, carbon sequestration pathways, and biodiversity–function relationships in forested landscapes. He has significantly contributed to advancing ecological theory and its practical applications in ecosystem restoration, conservation planning, and sustainable forestry management. His leadership extends to editorial roles in well-recognized scientific journals, guest editorship in thematic issues on plant–soil interactions and biodiversity, and involvement in national and international research collaborations. In addition, he has served as a nomination expert for global science and technology awards and received recognition for his contributions to ecological innovation and young scientist development. Through extensive projects supported by major research foundations, he continues to pioneer integrative approaches that link above- and below-ground ecological processes, aiming to improve ecosystem functioning and predictive models in the context of climate change and environmental stressors. Prof. Yuan’s rigorous and impactful work positions him at the forefront of contemporary forest ecology and ecosystem sustainability research.

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Featured Publications

Dakhil, M. A., Yang, X., Yuan, Z., Hao, Z., Bebber, D. P., & Halmy, M. W. A. (2025).
Ensemble modelling of dominant tree communities for smart afforestation planning in China. Landscape Ecology, 40(11), 203.

Xu, T., Li, H., Vicca, S., Goll, D., Beerling, D. J., Chen, Q., Bi, B. Y., Yang, Z. C., Wang, X., & Yuan, Z. (2025).
Enhanced rock weathering promotes soil organic carbon accumulation: A global meta-analysis from experimental evidence. Global Change Biology, 31(9), e70483.

Chen, Q., Goll, D. S., Abdalqadir, M., He, X., Li, G., Bi, B., … & Yuan, Z. (2025).
Divergent responses of carbon and nitrogen functional genes composition to enhanced rock weathering. Communications Earth & Environment, 6(1), 645.

Li, H., Cao, Y., Xiao, J., Zhang, W., Wu, Y., Ali, A., & Yuan, Z. (2025).
Unveiling uncertainties in soil organic carbon modeling: The critical role of climate response functions. Environmental Modelling & Software, 106537.

Chen, Q., Li, H., Yu, F., Lyu, R., Li, Z., Hao, Z., & Yuan, Z. (2025).
Global mycorrhizal status drives leaf δ¹⁵N patterns. Journal of Ecology, 113(5), 1150–1163.

Dr. Wangwang Ye | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Research Exellence Award

Dr. Wangwang Ye | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Research Exellence Award

Third Institute of Oceanography | MNR

Dr. Wangwang Ye is a marine chemist whose research focuses on greenhouse gas dynamics in polar and coastal oceans, with particular emphasis on methane cycling, air–sea flux processes, and the biogeochemical mechanisms that regulate emissions in sensitive marine environments. As a Research Assistant at the Third Institute of Oceanography under the Ministry of Natural Resources, he contributes to national and international scientific programs while also serving on secondment with the Administrative Centre for China’s Agenda 21, where he supports strategic science and technology initiatives. His academic path includes advanced training in marine and analytical chemistry alongside overseas research experience that strengthened his expertise in environmental measurements and oceanographic observations. Dr. Ye has accumulated 29 scholarly documents, which have collectively received 254 citations from 203 citing documents, reflecting the growing influence of his work in the global marine science community. His h-index of 9 highlights both productivity and consistent citation impact across multiple publications. His research has addressed methane sources, sinks, and transport in regions such as the Arctic Ocean, polar seas, estuarine environments, and major marginal seas, providing crucial insights into greenhouse gas behavior under changing climatic conditions. Dr. Ye has collaborated extensively with institutions in Russia, Belgium, and other international partners, contributing to joint studies that enhance global understanding of methane distributions and measurement techniques. Beyond research, he has participated in multiple scientific expeditions across the Arctic, Western Pacific, and China’s coastal seas, gaining substantial at-sea operational experience. His contributions have been further recognized through competitive fellowships and awards, complemented by active engagement in scientific outreach and environmental volunteer programs. Dr. Ye continues to advance marine greenhouse gas research through multidisciplinary collaborations, targeted project leadership, and sustained contributions to oceanographic science.

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Ye, W., Li, Y., Wen, J., Zhang, J., Shakhova, N., Liu, J., Wu, M., Semiletov, I., & Zhan, L. (2023). Enhanced transport of dissolved methane from the Chukchi Sea to the central Arctic. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 37(2), e2022GB007368.

Ye, W., Arévalo-Martínez, D., Li, Y., Wen, J., He, H., Zhang, J., Liu, J., Wu, M., & Zhan, L. (2023). Significant methane undersaturation during austral summer in the Ross Sea (Southern Ocean). Limnology and Oceanography Letters, 8(2), 305–312.

Ye, W., Sun, H., Li, Y., Zhang, J., Zhang, M., Gao, Z., Yan, J., Liu, J., Wen, J., Yang, H., Shi, J., Zhao, S., Wu, M., Xu, S., Xu, C., & Zhan, L. (2022a). Greenhouse gas emissions from fed mollusk mariculture: A case study of a Sinonovacula constricta farming system. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 336, 108029.

Ye, W., Wang, X., Zhang, X., & Zhang, G. (2020). Methane production in oxic seawater of the western North Pacific and its marginal seas. Limnology and Oceanography, 65, 2352–2365.

Ms. Wenjie Wu | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Excellence in Research

Ms. Wenjie Wu | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Excellence in Research

North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power | China

Ms. Wenjie Wu is a scholar in Agricultural Water–Soil Engineering whose work focuses on ecohydrology, vegetation water-use strategies, afforestation impacts, and soil–plant interactions in semi-arid landscapes, particularly the Loess Plateau of China. She serves as a Lecturer at the North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, following her earlier academic position at the Central South University of Forestry and Technology, and has also undertaken international doctoral research training at Aarhus University in Denmark. Her academic foundation includes advanced research training at Northwest A&F University and undergraduate studies at the Hebei University of Engineering, through which she built strong expertise in hydrological processes, soil restoration, and sustainable agricultural systems. As a principal investigator, she leads competitive research projects funded by provincial science foundations, where she examines water consumption patterns, tree-species adaptability, deep-soil hydrological dynamics, and the ecological benefits of vegetation restoration. Her research output includes collaborative publications in high-impact journals such as Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, Catena, the European Journal of Forest Research, Forests, Journal of Hydrology, Agricultural Water Management, and Land Degradation & Development, covering themes like transpiration partitioning, root water-uptake responses, phenological controls on water use, and soil-property enhancement under restoration. Across her publication record, she has authored 14 documents, achieving an h-index of 10 with 395 citations cited by 364 documents, reflecting the visibility and influence of her contributions within the fields of hydrology, forestry, environmental science, and sustainable land management. Her collaborative work with national and international researchers highlights her commitment to advancing scientific understanding of water–soil–vegetation interactions, improving ecological restoration strategies, and supporting climate-resilient agricultural development in water-limited regions.

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Wu, W. J., Li, H. J., Feng, H., Si, B. C., Chen, G. J., Meng, T. F., Li, Y., & Siddique, K. H. M. (2021). Precipitation dominates the transpiration of both the economic forest (Malus pumila) and ecological forest (Robinia pseudoacacia) on the Loess Plateau after about 15 years of water depletion in deep soil. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 297, 108244.

Wu, W. J., Tao, Z., Chen, G. J., Meng, T. F., Li, Y., Feng, H., Si, B. C., Manevski, K., Andersen, M. N., & Siddique, K. H. M. (2022). Phenology determines water use strategies of three economic tree species in the semi-arid Loess Plateau of China. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 312, 108716.

Wang, D. L., Li, Y. B., Zhang, B. B., Jiang, T. C., Wu, S. Y., Wu, W. J., Li, Y., He, J. Q., Liu, D. L., Dong, Q. G., & Feng, H. (2025). Explore the evolution of winter wheat production and its response to climate change under varying precipitation years in the Loess Plateau of China. Agricultural Water Management, 309(2), 109335.

Dr. Janet Chan | Climate education, sustainability | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Janet Chan | Climate education |  sustainability | Editorial Board Member

The University of Hong Kong | China

Dr. Janet Chan is a distinguished scholar whose interdisciplinary contributions have made a lasting impact across her fields of expertise, earning her wide recognition for both academic excellence and innovative thought leadership. With a research record marked by 1,104 citations generated by 952 documents, 19 published documents, and a solid h-index of 10, she has established herself as a respected voice whose work continues to influence emerging studies, professional practice, and policy discussions. Dr. Chan’s scholarship spans complex problem spaces, integrating methodological rigor with a deep understanding of real-world challenges, and her publications demonstrate a consistent commitment to advancing knowledge that is both theoretically robust and practically relevant. Her research is frequently consulted by peers, illustrating the reach and credibility she has built through sustained engagement with high-impact topics and collaborative inquiry. Known for her clarity of thought, scientific curiosity, and ability to bridge conceptual frameworks with applied insights, Dr. Chan’s work contributes to shaping contemporary discourse, inspiring further investigation and cross-disciplinary exploration. Her academic footprint reflects not only the volume and citation strength of her publications but also the meaningful influence they exert within scholarly networks. As a mentor, research collaborator, and contributor to professional communities, she plays an integral role in cultivating environments that foster innovation, critical thinking, and evidence-based approaches. Dr. Janet Chan’s growing body of work continues to expand the boundaries of her discipline, offering new perspectives and generating pathways for future advancements while demonstrating the enduring value of rigorous research that engages with the evolving needs of global society.

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Hua, J., Liu, P., Chen, W. Y., Chan, J. K. Y., & Leung, K. M. Y. (2025). Eco-engineered shorelines for biodiversity enhancement: A discrete choice experiment on citizens’ preferences. Ocean & Coastal Management, 107906.

 

Dr. Shenggui Liu | Engineering | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Shenggui Liu | Engineering | Editorial Board Member

Beijing Institute of Technology | China

Dr. Shenggui Liu is a dedicated researcher and PhD candidate in the School of Mechanical Engineering at the Beijing Institute of Technology, specializing in advanced manufacturing, solid dielectric electrochemical polishing, and surface post-processing of metal additive manufacturing. With a strong academic foundation built through mechanical and electrical engineering training, his research focuses on improving precision, efficiency, and sustainability in material processing and metal surface engineering. His scholarly influence is reflected through 19 published documents, which have collectively received 273 citations across 250 citing documents, leading to a recognized h-index of 9, demonstrating the growing impact and relevance of his contributions within the fields of electrochemical processing and additive manufacturing. Dr. Liu’s work spans key areas such as solid dielectric electrochemical polishing, material removal regulation, deposition behavior in deep eutectic solvents, jet electrodeposition, and laser-assisted surface modification, providing fundamental insights and practical techniques for enhancing the performance and quality of 3D-printed and additively manufactured metallic components. He has authored impactful studies in high-quality journals covering mechanical sciences, cleaner production, additive manufacturing, surface coatings, physical chemistry, materials engineering, and advanced manufacturing systems. His publications address critical challenges such as reducing electrolyte consumption, optimizing conductive media, controlling nucleation and growth mechanisms, improving electrode performance, and developing innovative polishing technologies that enable smoother, more reliable metal surfaces. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative process design, Dr. Liu contributes to advancing next-generation manufacturing technologies that align with global needs for precision engineering, sustainable production, and high-performance materials. His ongoing research continues to strengthen scientific understanding while supporting advancements in industrial metal fabrication and surface engineering.

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Liu, S., Li, C., Jin, X., Ma, D., Yan, Q., Liu, G., Liu, J., Cao, X., & Wang, H. (in press). Solid dielectric electrochemical polishing of 3D-printed parts: Performance and mechanisms. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Liu, S., Li, C., Guo, Z., Jin, X., Zou, D., Cao, X., & Liu, G. (2024). Efficient solid dielectric electrochemical polishing with minimal electrolyte consumption and reusable conductive media. Journal of Cleaner Production, 467, 142888.

Liu, S., Li, C., Jin, X., Jiang, W., Cao, X., Liu, G., Guo, Z., Yang, Y., & Ong, L. C. L. (2023). Quantitative-regulated material removal rate in solid dielectric electrochemical polishing (QRR-SDEP) for smoothing high roughness surface of additively manufactured 316L stainless steel components. Additive Manufacturing, 73, 103689.

Liu, S., Ji, R., Liu, Y., Zhang, F., Jin, H., Li, X., Zheng, Q., Lu, S., & Cai, B. (2021). Effects of boric acid and water on the deposition of Ni/TiO₂ composite coatings from deep eutectic solvent. Surface & Coatings Technology, 409, 126834.

Prof. Dr. Weijun Tian | Engineering | Editorial Board Member

Prof. Dr. Weijun Tian | Engineering | Editorial Board Member

Jilin University | China

Professor Weijun Tian is a distinguished scholar in the School of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at Jilin University, where he also contributes to the Ministry of Education’s Key Laboratory of Bionic Engineering. With a research portfolio spanning biomechanics, bionic mechanical design, vibration control technology, and key technologies for legged robots, he has established himself as a leading figure in bioinspired engineering solutions and high-performance robotic systems. His work integrates fundamental biological principles with advanced mechanical science to create innovative designs such as bionic vibration isolators, bioinspired robotic feet, gait optimization methods, and high-efficiency functional surfaces, many of which have advanced applications in robotics, materials engineering, and mechanical system stability. Professor Tian has authored 43 academic documents, which have collectively received 477 citations across 436 citing documents, resulting in a recognized h-index of 13, reflecting both the impact and continued relevance of his interdisciplinary contributions. His publications appear in prominent international journals including Biomimetics, Journal of Bionic Engineering, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, and Applied Bionics and Biomechanics, highlighting the breadth and depth of his scientific influence. In addition to his scholarly output, Professor Tian has played an active role in academic and professional societies, serving in committees and associations related to automation, agricultural machinery, bionic engineering, and robotics. He has also been granted multiple authorized patents covering bionic damping structures, passive stabilization mechanisms, vibration-reduction joints, legged robot components, and bioinspired mechanical systems, underscoring his strong orientation toward practical innovation and technology transfer. Through continuous exploration of nature-driven engineering mechanisms, Professor Tian remains committed to advancing bionic engineering research and contributing to cutting-edge developments in biomimetic design and robotic dynamics.

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Xu, J., Lu, P., Zhao, J., Zhao, X., Tian, W., Ming, W., & Ren, L. (2025). Surprisingly fast self-healing coatings with anti-fog and antimicrobial activities via host–guest interaction. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 680, 139–150

Xu, J., Lu, P., Zhao, J., Fan, Y., Zhao, X., Tian, W., & Ren, L. (2025). Responsive slippery membrane with high efficiency in oil–water separation and mechano-bactericidal performances. Journal of Membrane Science, 717, 123597.

Tian, W., Li, X., Wu, X., Kong, L., Wang, N., & Cao, S. (2025). Study on the vibration isolation mechanism of loofah sponge. Biomimetics, 10(5), Article 5.

Mr. Fuhua Zhang | Ecology and Conservation | Editorial Board Member

Mr. Fuhua Zhang | Ecology and Conservation | Editorial Board Member

South China Normal University | China

Mr. Fuhua Zhang is an accomplished associate researcher at the School of Life Sciences, South China Normal University, widely recognized for his long-standing commitment to pangolin research and conservation. With a strong academic foundation that includes a Ph.D. in Ecology, an M.Phil. in Zoology, and a B.Sc. in Biological Science, he has built a multidisciplinary perspective essential to advancing wildlife protection. Over 15 years of dedicated work, he has extensively explored Chinese and Sunda pangolins across multiple dimensions, from conservation breeding and physiological adaptation to public consumption behavior and illegal trade dynamics. His research continues to play a pivotal role in understanding wild pangolin populations, optimizing habitat conservation planning, and disrupting illegal trafficking networks. Demonstrating notable scholarly impact, Mr. Zhang has produced 24 documents, accumulating 274 citations across 185 citing documents, and achieving an h-index of 9, reflecting the growing global relevance of his contributions. His publications span high-impact journals and cover diverse topics including habitat distribution modeling, gut microbiome adaptations, illegal wildlife trade network analysis, and long-term ecological assessments. He has also secured competitive research funding from major national and regional programs supporting pangolin conservation initiatives and has actively contributed to professional communities through roles in the Zoological Society of Guangdong and the Youth Editorial Board of the Chinese Journal of Wildlife. Through his persistent efforts in scientific research, conservation practice, and public advocacy, Mr. Fuhua Zhang continues to advance the protection of one of the world’s most threatened mammal groups, shaping strategies that bridge ecological science, wildlife management, and policy implementation.

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Xi, F., Chao, X., Wu, S., & Zhang, F. (2025). Curbing the trade in pangolin scales in China by revealing the characteristics of the illegal trade network. Scientific Reports, 15, 2685.

Zhang, F., et al. (2024). Predicting the distribution and characteristics of Chinese pangolin habitat in China: Implications for conservation. Global Ecology and Conservation, 51, e02907.

Zhang, F., et al. (2023). The illegal trade network of pangolin meat in Chinese mainland and its implications for the implementation of key interventions. Biodiversity Science, 31(10), 23079. (In Chinese)

Dr. Hongbin Liu | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Hongbin Liu | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence | Editorial Board Member

Shandong Jianzhu University | China

Dr. Hongbin Liu is a dedicated researcher and lecturer at Shandong Jianzhu University, specializing in pattern recognition, intelligent systems, and computer vision, with strong academic foundations built through a Ph.D. from Shandong University in the field of pattern recognition and intelligent systemsHis scholarly work focuses on deep learning, image processing, and intelligent video analysis, areas in which he has contributed significantly through both research and teaching. Dr. Liu has accumulated a noteworthy academic footprint, reflected in 22 published documents, 124 citations, and an h-index of 7, demonstrating the growing influence and relevance of his research contributions across the scientific community. With experience mentoring both academic and professional master’s students, he actively supports the next generation of researchers while continuing to expand his own research portfolio. Dr. Liu has led and participated in eight national and provincial-level projects, showcasing his strong capability in securing and managing competitive scientific funding. He currently serves as the principal investigator for a Youth Project funded by the Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation, as well as a key project under the Shandong Provincial Key Research and Development Program, reflecting recognition of his expertise at multiple levels. His publication record includes more than 20 peer-reviewed papers in reputable journals such as Applied Sciences and Optical Engineering, underscoring his consistent academic output and engagement with high-impact scientific forums. Beyond publications, Dr. Liu’s research excellence has been acknowledged through notable honors, including the Second Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress awarded by the Chinese Association of Automation, a distinction that highlights the applied value and innovation embedded in his work. With a strong commitment to advancing intelligent systems research, Dr. Hongbin Liu continues to make meaningful contributions to both theoretical development and real-world technological applications.

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Liu, H. (2025). IOF-Tracker: A two-stage multiple targets tracking method using spatial-temporal fusion algorithm. Applied Sciences.

Dr. Jie Li | Engineering |Editorial Board Member

Dr. Jie Li | Engineering |Editorial Board Member

Beijing University of Chemical Technology | China

Dr. Jie Li is an emerging and highly promising researcher in the field of power engineering, engineering thermophysics, and advanced composite materials, known for his strong technical foundations, innovative thinking, and growing academic influence. He is currently affiliated with Beijing University of Chemical Technology, where he conducts cutting-edge research on composite material lightweight structural design, multilayer heat conduction mechanisms, torsional lamination technology, and anisotropic thermal functional materials. Dr. Li focuses on establishing high-performance lightweight structural systems through multilayer thermal resistance modelling, providing scientific solutions for next-generation energy systems, aerospace materials, and high-efficiency heat-transfer structures. His research achievements include 25 published academic documents, which have collectively received 661 citations across 597 documents, reflected by an impressive h-index of 16, underscoring his expanding academic visibility and contribution to the materials and thermal sciences community. Dr. Li is the author of impactful research such as Lamination Magic for Heat Transfer: Anisotropic Functional Composites Based on Multilayer Thermal Conductivity Modeling, demonstrating his expertise in coupling theoretical modelling with experimental validation to enhance material performance. In addition to his research accomplishments, Dr. Li has received multiple academic honors, including doctoral scholarships, national graduate scholarships, and merit-based awards, recognizing his excellence, dedication, and leadership in graduate studies. He possesses strong capabilities in mechanical design, manufacturing technology, 3D modelling, finite-element analysis, and simulation software, being proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, 3D-Deform, ANSYS, Origin, and integrated digital research tools. Dr. Li’s innovative approach to composite structural engineering, combined with his technical expertise and consistent research output, positions him as a rising scholar capable of making long-term contributions to high-performance materials engineering and thermophysical system design.

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Li, J. (2025). HLDP nano-assembly boosts monosultap insecticidal activity against Asian corn borers through enhanced neurotoxicity and energy depletion. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology.

Li, J. (2025). Naphthalimide-conjugated spiropyran: Dual-state emission and photo-responsive dynamic fluorescence color for information encryption application. Advanced Functional Materials.