Introduction:
Name: Kui Shen
Title: Professor
E-mail: cekshen@scut.edu.cn
Personal homepage: https://yanzhaoadmin-443.webvpn.scut.edu.cn/Open/TeacherOpen/TeacherOpen.aspx
Supervisor: PhD Supervisor
Area:
(1) Structural design and performance optimization of efficient catalysts related to fuel cells and energy conversion
(2) Photocatalysis, photo-thermal catalysis and photo-electrocatalysis related to energy and environment
(3) Value-added transformation of biomass-based platform compounds electrocatalysis, photocatalysis and thermal catalysis
(4) Novel porous catalysts such as MOFs and COFs
Education:
2011/09 - 2014/07 Tsinghua University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Doctor's Degree
2008/08 - 2011/07 Shanghai University, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Master's Degree
2004/09 - 2008/07 Xiangtan University, College of Chemical Engineering, Bachelor's Degree
Research interests:
(1) Structural design and performance optimization of efficient catalysts related to fuel cells and energy conversion
(2) Photocatalysis, photo-thermal catalysis and photo-electrocatalysis related to energy and environment
(3) Value-added transformation of biomass-based platform compounds electrocatalysis, photocatalysis and thermal catalysis
(4) Novel porous catalysts such as MOFs and COFs
Representative publications :
(1) Kui Shen; Lei Zhang; Xiaodong chen; Lingmei Liu; Daliang Zhang; Yu Han; Junying Chen;Jilan Long; Rafael Luque; Yingwei Li; Banglin Chen; Ordered macro-microporous metal-organic framework single crystals, Science, 2018, 359(6372), 206-210.
(2) Hao Li; Ze Qin; Xianfeng Yang; Xiao Chen; Yingwei Li; Kui Shen*; Growth Pattern Control and Nanoarchitecture Engineering of Metal-Organic Framework Single Crystals by Confined Space Synthesis, ACS central science, 2022, 8(6), 718-728.
(3) Shoukang Xiao; Li Wang; Ze Qin; Xiao Chen; Liyu Chen; Yingwei Li; Kui Shen*; Silanol-Assisted High-Yield Nanofabrication of SnO2 Single Crystals with Highly Tunable and Ordered Mesoporosity, ACS Central Science, 2024,10(2), 374-384.
(4) Hongchuan Fu; Song Lu; Yu Xin; Shoukang Xiao; Liyu Chen; Yingwei Li; Kui Shen*; In situ bulk hydrogen intercalation in a mirror-symmetric Ru/WO3-x nanoarray boosts neutral electrocatalytic nitrate reduction to ammonia, Energy& Environmental Science, 2025, 18(2), 818-830.
(5) Shoukang Xiao; Li Wang; Liyu Chen; Yingwei Li; Kui Shen*; Tandem Upgrading of Bio-Furans to Benzene, Toluene, and p-xylene by Pt1Sn1 Intermetallic Coupling Ordered Mesoporous SnO2 Catalyst, Advanced Materials, 2025,37(4), 2415295.
