■ C1 chemistry and light alkane functionalization

■ Solid-state NMR study of catalyst structures and catalytic reaction mechanisms

■ Acid catalysis

■ Aldehyde hydrogenation

■ Heterogeneous enantioselective hydrogenation

■ Shape-controlled synthesis and catalytic application of metal catalytic materials

■ Direct hydroxylation of benzene to phenol

■ Synchrotron X-ray powder diffraction and Rietveld refinement

Recent Research Funding  

      ■  National Natural Science Foundation of China (22088101), ‘Functional mesoporous materials’, Basic Science Center Project, 2021-2025.

      ■  National Natural Science Foundation of China (22072026), ‘The determination of oxygen vacancy on  metal oxides via solid-state NMR’, 2021-2024.

      ■  China Petrochemical Corporation (420068-2), ‘Characterization of the structure-activity relationships over the syngas conversion catalysts using solid-state NMR’, 2020-2022.