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Research updates, student projects and academic exchange.
On 28 August 2026, the school reported NSFC approval for Hui Liang’s project on functional-group-mediated photothermal dehydrogenation of MXene-based liquid organic hydrogen carriers.
Yuanyuan Liu, Yanling Han and colleagues study benzene–heptazine junctions that modify light absorption and charge separation for dual-pathway hydrogen peroxide photosynthesis. The paper first appeared online on 23 July 2026.
A Langmuir review examines defect types, preparation methods and their effects on photocatalytic CO₂ reduction, alongside open research questions. It was published online on 30 April 2026.
A study involving group members examines palladium supported on biomass-modified carbon nitride and its role in formic acid dehydrogenation.