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Education

Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, University of Science & Technology of China (USTC), December 2006, Hefei, China.

M.S. in Analytical Chemistry, Anhui Normal University, July 2002, Wuhu, China

B.S. in Chemistry Education, Anhui Normal University, July 1995, Wuhu, China.

Research and Professional Experiences

•     Full Professor: College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Anhui Normal University

           (2007.7- present)

•     Research Associate: Department of Chemistry, University of Wyoming （2010.10-2011.10）

         Advisor: Bruce A. Parkinson, Professor

•     Research Associate: Department of Chemistry, University of Washington (2008. 12-2010.10)

          Advisor: Bo Zhang, Professor

•     Research Associate: Department of Chemistry, Kansas State University  (2007. 3-2008. 12)

          Advisor: Takashi Ito, Professor

Honors and Awards

•   Zhujinwen Scholarship, 2001, Anhui Normal University, China

•   Donggang Scholarship, 2006, University of Science & Technology of China, China

•    Excellent Teacher Prize, 2001, Anhui Normal University, China

•    Excellent Key Teacher of Anhui Province, 2005, Anhui Educational Department, China

•    Academic and Technical Leader of Anhui Province, 2017, Anhui Province, China

•    Natural Science Award of Anhui Province (the Fourth Awardee), 2004, Anhui Province, China

•    Natural Science Award of Anhui Province (the Third Awardee), 2018, Anhui Province, China

Research Interests

•   Micro-/Nano-sized electrodes; Nanoelectrochemistry

•   Fundamental electrochemistry, Single molecules/particles Analysis

•  Chemiluminescence and Electrochemiluminescence

Funding Support

 1. The Application of Single Nanoelectrodes for the Detection of Single Molecules/Single Nanoparticles.

       National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC, No. 21775003). Jan., 2018 - Dec., 2021, 640,000 Yuan

2. The Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications of Single Nanoelectrodes.

      National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC, No. 21375002). Jan., 2014 - Dec., 2017, 850,000 Yuan

3. The Modification, Characterization, and Applications of Nanoporous Membranes Prepared from Polymers.

      National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC, No. 20975002). Jan., 2010 - Dec. , 2012, 380,000 Yuan

4. The Fabrication and Study of Nanosized electrodes.

      Key Research Project from Department of Education of China . Jan., 2012 - Dec., 2013, 100,000 Yuan

5. The Fabrication and Applications of Biosensors Based on Carbon Materials.

 The Natural Science Foundation of Educational Department of Anhui Province (No. 2006kj039a).Jan., 2006 – Dec., 2008, 50,000 Yuan

Teaching Courses

    1. General Chemistry (undergraduate)

    2. Analytical Chemistry (undergraduate)

    3. Instrumental Analysis (undergraduate) 

    4. Modern Instrumental Analysis (graduate)

 Graduate Students Mentored

Present

 邱霞(Ph.D Student), 代青山（Ph.D student）

  王超慧 (MS student), 董静怡 (MS student), 陈晓虎（MS student）, 黄蜜蜜（MS student）, 罗贤准（MS student）

Graduated

    2022年：曹梦雅(2019级)，朱沿沿（2019级），汤浩然（Ph.D, 淮北师范大学）

    2021年： 汪浩（2016级，Ph.D, 淮北师范大学）,  赵丹丹（2018级，芜湖职业技术学院）, 未海峰（2018级，天弋新能源）

    2020年：陈唯（2017级，药明康德）, 杨程（2017级，南陵翠英园中学）, 钱媛媛 (2014级，Ph.D, 北京交通大学)

    2019年： 余嘉琪, 花红梅（2016级，安徽省疾控中心）

    2018年： 王冬梅(2013级, Ph.D, 皖南医学院），李丽（安徽中医药大学）， 朱佳慧(2015级，蚌埠市环保局)

    2017年： 刘勇(2014级，合肥矽迈微电子科技有限公司)，郝焕(2014级，合肥新东方学校)，许申(2014级，南京东炎氢能源公司)

    2016年：肖晓晴(2013级，中公教育)，钱媛媛(2013级，必赢线路检测3003)

    2015年：张瑶瑶(2012级，上海实朴检测技术公司)，杨小松(2012级，六安市环境检测中心站)

    2014年：崔秀(2011级，合肥锦绣中学)，桂菊英(2011级，无锡市恒信安全技术服务公司)

    2013年：吴晴晴(2010级，威海海洋职业技术学院)，许超娣(2010级，芜湖市环境检测中心站)

    2012年：吴胜楠(2009级，宿城市城南中学)，卢秋芳(2009级，安徽省宣城市疾控中心)

    2011年：咸红英(2008级，深圳康立生物医疗有限公司)，周媛(2008级，华东师范大学芜湖外国语学校)

    2010年：陈远丽(2007级，安徽泓济环境科技有限公司)

    2009年：黄雪(2006级，安徽省宣城市第二中学)

    2008年：王颇(2005级，江苏师范大学)

    2007年：杨萍 (2004级，与王伦老师合带，安徽理工大学)

Group News

• 10/26/2021 Both Haoran Tang and Mengya Cao are awarded "国家奖学金". Congratulations!

• 10/26/2020 Dandan Zhao is awarded "国家奖学金", and Haifeng is awarded "陈礼勤奖学金". Congratulations!
  

• 05/26/2020 Cheng Yang is honored as "安徽省品学兼优毕业研究生" , and Wei Chen is awarded as "优秀研究生". Congratulations!
  

• 10/22/2019 Both Hao and Cheng are awarded "国家奖学金". Congratulations!

• 08/02/2019 Cheng's paper, "A simple strategy for fabrication of gold-modified single nanopore and its  application for miRNA sensing", is accepted for publication in Chemical Communications. Congratulations

• 05/27/2019 Hao's paper, "Selective Single Molecule Nanopore Sensing of miRNA Using PNA Functionalized Magnetic Core-shell Fe3O4-Au Nanoparticles", is accepted for publication in Analytical Chemistry. Congratulations!

• 03/12/2019 Hongmei is honored as "安徽省品学兼优毕业研究生" , and Haoran is awarded as "优秀研究生". Congratulations!

• 03/11/2019 Dongmei's paper, "Single Ag Nanowire Electrodes and Single Pt@Ag Nanowire Electrodes: Fabrication, Electrocatalysis and SERS Applications," is accepted for publication in Analytical Chemistry. Congratulations!

Peer-Viewed Publications (Selected)

    (Full paper list can be found at researchgate) 

28. Xia Qiu, Haoran Tang, Jingyi Dong, Chaohui Wang, Yongxin Li*. Stochastic Collision Electrochemistry from Single Pt Nanoparticles: Electrocatalytic Amplification and MicroRNA Sensing. Analytical Chemistry, 2022, 94, 23, 8202-8208. Link

27. Haoran Tang, Hao Wang, Dandan Zhao, Mengya Cao, Yanyan Zhu, Yongxin Li*. Nanopore-Based Single-Entity Electrochemistry for the Label-Free Monitoring of Single-Molecule Glycoprotein–Boronate Affinity Interaction and Its Sensing Application. Analytical Chemistry, 2022, 94, 14, 5715-5722. Link

26. Yuanyuan Qian, Furui Tan, Jun Liu, Qicong Li, Kuankuan Ren, Yanbin Huang, Xiaobao Li, Dawei Cao, Kong Liu, Chao Zhao, Yongxin Li,* Zhijie Wang,* Shengchun Qu. Photocatalytic Water Oxidation Directly Using Plasmonics from Single Au Nanowire Without the Contact with Semiconductors. ACS Catalysis, 2021, accepted for publication.Link

25. Mengya Cao, Hao Wang, Haoran Tang, Dandan Zhao, Yongxin Li*. Enzyme-Encapsulated Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks Formed inside Single Glass Nanopore: Catalytic Performance and Sensing Application. Analytical Chemistry, 2021, 93, 36, 12257-12264. Link

24. Yanyan Zhu, Haoran Tang, Hao Wang, Yongxin Li*. In-situ SERS Monitoring of Plasmon-driven Catalytic Reaction by Using Single Ag@Au Nanowires as Substrates. Analytical Chemistry. 2021, 93(34) 11736-11744. Link

23. Haoran Tang, Hao Wang, Jiahao Du, Dandan Zhao, Mengya Cao, Yongxin Li*. Intrinsic Catalytic Activities from Single Enzyme@Metal-Organic Frameworks by Using a Stochastic Collision Electrochemcial Technique.J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2021, 12, 23, 5443-5447. Link

22. Hao Wang, Cheng Yang, Haoran Tang, Yongxin Li*. Stochastic Collision Electrochemistry from Single G-quadruplex/hemin: Electrochemical Amplification and microRNA sensing. Analytical Chemistry, 2021, 93, 10, 4593-4600. Link

21. Hao Wang, Haoran Tang, Yongxin Li*. Intrinsic Electrocatalytic Activity of Single MoS2 Quantum Dot Collision on Ag Ultramicroelectrodes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 2021, 125, 6, 3337-3345. Link

20. Haifeng Wei, Hao Wang, Haoran Tang, Yongxin Li*. Voltammetric Analysis of Single Nanobubble Formation on Ag and Ag@MoS2 Nanoelectrodes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 2021, 125, 5, 3073-3080.Link

19. Hao Wang, Huan Hao, Yongxin Li*.  Size-dependent Electrochemistry and Electrocatalysis at Single Au@ Pt Bimetallic Nanoparticles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 2020, 124, 45, 24740-24746. Link

18. Dandan Zhao, Haoran Tang, Hao Wang, Cheng Yang, Yongxin Li*. Analytes triggered conformational swithch of i-motif DNA inside gold-decorated solid-state nanopores. ACS Sensors, 2020, 5, 7, 2177-2183.Link

17. Haifeng Wei, Hongmei Hua, Yanyan Zhu, Yongxin Li*. Pd-coated Single Silver Nanowire Electrodes: Size-dependent Voltammetry, Enhanced Chemical  Stability and High-  performance for MOR. Chemistry - A European Journal, 2020, DOI:10.1002/chem.202000851. Link

16. Haoran Tang, Hao Wang, Cheng Yang, Dandan Zhao, Yuanyuan Qian, Yongxin Li*. A Novel Strategy for Nanopore-based Selective Detection of Single Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) Molecule. Analyticial Chemistry, 2020, 92, 3042-3049. Link

15. Wei Chen, Hao Wang, Haoran Tang, Cheng Yang, Yongxin Li*. Unique Voltammetry of Silver Nanoparticles: From Single Particle to Aggregates. Analytical Chemistry, 2019, 91(22), pp14188-14191.Link

14. Cheng Yang, Hao Wang, Haoran Tang, Dandan Zhao, Yongxin Li*. A simple strategy for fabrication of gold-modified single nanopore and its application for miRNA sensing. Chemical Communications, 2019, 55(69), pp10288-10291. Link

13. Hao Wang, Haoran Tang, Cheng Yang, Yongxin Li*. Selective Single Molecule Nanopore Sensing of microRNA Using PNA Functionalized Magnetic Core-Shell Fe3O4-Au Nanoparticles. Analytical Chemistry, 2019, 91(2), pp7965-7970. Link

12. Dongmei Wang, Hongmei Hua, Yong Liu, Haoran Tang,Yongxin Li*. Single Ag Nanowire Electrodes and Single Pt@Ag Nanowire Electrodes: Fabrication, Electrocatalysis, and Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Applications. Analytical Chemistry, 2019, 97(7), pp 4291-4295. Link

11. Haoran Tang, Huan Hao, Jiahui Zhu, Xianping Guan,   Baijing Qiu, Yongxin Li*. Single Pt- Pd Bimetallic Nanoparticles Electrode: Controllable Fabrication and Unique Electrocatalytic Performance for MOR. Chemistry-A European Journal, 2019, 25(19), pp 4935-4940.Link

10. Hongmei Hua, Yong Liu, Dongmei Wang, and Yongxin Li*. Size dependent Voltammetry at Single Silver Nanoelectrodes. Analytical Chemistry, 2018, 90 (16), pp 9677–9681. Link

9. Yuanyuan Qian, Jiahui Zhu, Yongxin Li*. Single Cylindrical Nanopore Electrodes: Surface Functionalization, Unusual Voltammetry, and Size‐Exclusion Properties. ChemElectroChem, 2018, 5(2), pp 292-299. Link

8. Yaoyao Zhang, Shen Xu, Xiaoqing Xiao, Yong Liu, Yuanyuan Qian, Yongxin Li*. Single gold nanowire electrodes and single Pt@Au nanowire electrodes: electrochemistry and applications. Chemical Communications, 2017, 53: pp2850-2853. Link

7. Yongxin Li*, Qingqing Wu, Shoufeng Jiao, Chaodi Xu, Lun Wang. Single Pt Nanowire Electrode: Preparation, Electrochemistry, and Electrocatalysis. Analytical Chemistry, 2013, 85 (8), pp 4135–4140. Link

6. Yongxin Li, Jonathan Cox, Bo Zhang*. Electrochemical Responses and Electrocatalysis at Single Au Nanoparticles. Journal of The American Chemical Society 2010, 132, pp3047-3054.Link

5. Yongxin Li, David Bergman, and Bo Zhang*. The Preparation and Electrochemical Response of 1-3 nm Pt Disk Electrodes. Analytical Chemistry, 2009, 81, pp5496–5502. Link

4. Yongxin Li, Takashi Ito*. Size Exclusion and Slow Diffusion of Ferritin through Cylindrical Nanopores Derived from Polystyrene-Poly(methylmethacrylate) Diblock Copolymers. Analytical Chemistry, 2009, 81, pp851-855.Link

3. Yongxin Li, Takashi Ito*. Surface Chemical Functionalization of Cylindrical Nanopores Derived from a Polystyrene-Poly(methyl methacrylate) Diblock Copolymer via Amidation. Langmuir, 2008, 24, pp8959-8963. Link

2. Yongxin Li, Helene C. Maire and Takashi Ito*. Electrochemical Characterization of  Nanoporous Films Fabricated from a Polystyrene– Poly(methylmethacrylate) Diblock Copolymer: Monitoring the Removal of the PMMA Domains and Exploring the Functional Groups on the Nanopore Surface.  Langmuir 2007, 23, pp12771-12776.Link

1. Yongxin Li*, Ping Yang, Po Wang, Lun Wang*. CdS Nanocrystals Induced Chemiluminescence: Reaction Mechanism and Applications. Nanotechnology 2007, 18, p225602 Link