Peng Li （李朋）

Research associate professor

E-mail: peng.li@whu.edu.cn

Experiences

Postdoctoral Fellow, 2021/07-2023/08, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Ph.D., 2016/09-2021/06, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Research Interests

Computational electrochemistry; Fundamental electrocatalysis; Electrocatalyst design; Electrochemical interface

Representative Publications

1. Peng Li^#, Yaling Jiang^#, Youcheng Hu, Yana Men, Yuwen Liu, Wenbin Cai, Shengli Chen*. “Hydrogen bond network connectivity in the electric double layer dominates the kinetic pH effect in hydrogen electrocatalysis on Pt. Nature Catalysis 2022, 5, 900-911.  Selected as “Cover”

2. Peng Li^#, Yuzhou Jiao^#, Yaner Ruan, Houguo Fei, Yana Men, Cunlan Guo, Yuen Wu,*, Shengli Chen*. Revealing the role of double-layer microenvironment in pH-dependent oxygen reduction activity over metal-nitrogen-carbon catalysts. Nature Communications 2023, 14, 6936.

3. Peng Li, Yuzhou Jiao, Jun Huang*, Shengli Chen*. Electric Double Layer Effects in Electrocatalysis: Insights from Ab Initio Simulation and Hierarchical Continuum Modeling. JACS Au 2023, 3(10),2640-2659. 

4. Peng Li, Yuwen Liu, Shengli Chen*. Microscopic EDL structures and charge-potential relation on stepped platinum surface: Insights from the ab initio molecular dynamics simulations. The Journal of Chemical Physics 2022, 156(10), 104701.

5. Peng Li, Jun Huang, Youcheng Hu, Shengli Chen*. Establishment of the potential of zero charge of metals in aqueous solutions: Different faces of water revealed by ab initio molecular dynamics simulations. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2021, 125(7), 3972-3979.

Projects

1. 国家自然科学基金 面上项目，2025/01-2028/12，主持

2. 国家自然科学基金 青年基金项目，2023/01-2025/12，主持

3. 国家自然科学基金 重点项目，2024/01-2028/12，参与

4. 国家自然科学基金 重点项目，2019/01-2023/12，参与