Guixiang Li

Biography

Guixiang Li is a Young Chief Professor at Southeast University, China. He earned his Ph.D. from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin for Materials and Energy, Germany, followed by postdoctoral research at EPFL, Switzerland and Northwestern University, USA.

His research focuses on functional semiconductor materials and optoelectronic devices, addressing fundamental applications and key technological challenges in photovoltaic conversion. This encompasses functional molecular design and synthesis, perovskite solar modules and tandem cells, smart photovoltaic–energy storage integration, novel semiconductor materials and optoelectronic device development, alongside investigations into material chemistry and device physics mechanisms.

His work aims to advance next-generation functional materials, optoelectronic technologies, and their integrated applications. He has published over 80 papers in international journals, with more than 30 as corresponding/first author in Science, Nature Reviews Materials, Nature Energy, Nature Photonics, Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie, etc. Several have been selected as ESI Highly Cited/Hot Papers. He has co-authored one English monograph. He serves as editorial board member for Discover Sustainability, Journal of Advanced Materials Research and Scientific Reports, and reviewer for Nature Energy, Nature Photonics, Nature Communications, Advanced Materials, JACS, etc. He has led projects including NSFC Program, Basic Research Program of Jiangsu, and the EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation. He was selected into the first batch of Jiangsu U35 cultivation program and received the Second Prize in Natural Science at provincial/ministerial level.