Ying Li

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Raleigh, NC 27606, USA

Phone: 919-***-****

Email: ab9bbz@r.postjobfree.com

Educational Background

****-******* **.*. ********* in Fiber and Polymer Science

North Carolina State University

Advisor: Prof. Xiangwu Zhang

2009 B.S. in Textile Engineering

Donghua University

Advisor: Prof. Yiping Qiu

Research Experience

2009-Present Advanced Lithium-Ion Battery Anode Materials

Research Assistant, Fiber and Polymer Science, North Carolina State

University

2008-2009 Manufactured 3-D Orthogonal Woven Composites

Research Assistant, Donghua University

2007-2008 Study on Light Stability of Aramid Fabric

Team leader, Donghua University

Technical Skills and Knowledge

v Four years of hands-on experience in electrochemistry research, proficient in materials

preparation and evaluation of batteries.

v Extensive knowledge of electrochemical energy storage materials, hands-on experience in

lithium battery research, electrochemical characterization of batteries (CV, charge-discharge,

impedance spectroscopy, etc.),

v Experience with Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) and Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD).

v Extensive experience in characterization techniques: XRD, SAXRD, SEM, TEM, EDX, XPS,

DSC, TGA, BET, Raman, FT-IR etc.

v Proficient in computer operation and maintenance (MS-Office, Origin, Photoshop,

Chemdraw, etc.)

Research Interests

v Materials for batteries and supercapacitors

v New type rechargeable batteries (such as lithium-air and lithium-sulfur batteries etc.)

Awards and Honors

2010 Outstanding Graduates of Shanghai

2008-2009 Excellent Student of Donghua University (awarded to top 4% students)

2007-2009 Special Training for Outstanding Student in Donghua University awarded to

top 1% students

2007-2008 National Scholarship (awarded to 50000 students all over China)

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2007-2008 Donghua First-class Scholarship (awarded to top 5% students)

2007-2008 Excellent Student of Donghua University (awarded to top 4% students)

2006-2007 Excellent Learning Scholarship of Donghua University

2006-2007 Excellent Member of Donghua Textile Science and Technology Association

Publications

1. Ying Li, Bingkun Guo, Liwen Ji, Zhan Lin, Guanjie Xu, Yinzheng Liang, Shu Zhang, Ozan

Toprakci, Yi Hu, Mataz Alcoutlabi, Xiangwu Zhang (2013), Structure control and performance

improvement of carbon nanofibers containing a dispersion of silicon nanoparticles for energy

storage. Carbon 51, 185-194.

2. Ying Li, Zhan Lin, Guanjie Xu, Yingfang Yao, Shu Zhang, Ozan Toprakci, Mataz

Alcoutlabi, Xiangwu Zhang (2012), Electrochemical Performance of Carbon Nanofibers

Containing an Enhanced Dispersion of Silicon Nanoparticles for Lithium-Ion Batteries by

Employing Surfactants. ECS Electrochemistry Letters 1 (2), A31-A33.

3. Ying Li, Guanjie Xu, Leigang Xue, Shu Zhang, Yingfang Yao, Yao Lu, Ozan Toprakci,

Xiangwu Zhang (2013), Enhanced Rate Capability by Employing Carbon Nanotube-Loaded

Electrospun Si/C Composite Nanofibers As Binder-Free Anodes. Journal of The

Electrochemical Society 160 (3), A528-A534.

4. Ying Li, Guanjie Xu, Yingfang Yao, Leigang Xue, Shu Zhang, Yao Lu, Ozan Toprakci,

Xiangwu Zhang (2013), Improvement of cyclability of silicon-containing carbon nanofiber

anodes for lithium-ion batteries by employing succinic anhydride as an electrolyte additive.

Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, 1-7.

5. Meng Gu, Ying Li, Xiaolin Li, Shenyang Hu, Xiangwu Zhang, Wu Xu, Suntharampillai

Thevuthasan, Donald R. Baer, Ji-Guang Zhang, Jun Liu, Chongmin Wang (2012), In Situ TEM

Study of Lithiation Behavior of Silicon Nanoparticles Attached to and Embedded in a Carbon

Matrix. ACS Nano 6 (9), 8439-8447.

6. Shu Zhang, Ying Li, Guanjie Xu, Shuli Li, Yao Lu, Ozan Toprakci, Xiangwu Zhang (2012),

High-capacity Li2Mn0.8Fe0.2SiO4/carbon composite nanofiber cathodes for lithium-ion batteries.

Journal of Power Sources 213 (0), 10-15.

7. Shu Zhang, Ying Li, Guanjie Xu, Shuli Li, Yao Lu, Ozan Toprakci, Xiangwu Zhang (2012),

Li2MnSiO4/Carbon Composite Nanofibers as a High-Capacity Cathode Material for Li-Ion

Batteries. Soft Nanoscience Letters 2 (3), 54-57.

8. Bingkun Guo, Ying Li, Yingfang Yao, Zhan Lin, Liwen Ji, Guangjie Xu, Yinzheng Liang,

Quan Shi, Xiangwu Zhang (2011), Electrospun Li4Ti5O12/C composites for lithium-ion batteries

with high rate performance. Solid State Ionics 204–205 (0), 61-65.

9. Leigang Xue, Guanjie Xu, Ying Li, Shuli Li, Kun Fu, Quan Shi, Xiangwu Zhang (2012),

Carbon-Coated Si Nanoparticles Dispersed in Carbon Nanotube Networks As Anode Material

for Lithium-Ion Batteries. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 5 (1), 21-25.

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10. Leigang Xue, Kun Fu, Ying Li, Guanjie Xu, Yao Lu, Shu Zhang, Ozan Toprakci, Xiangwu

Zhang (2012), Si/C composite nanofibers with stable electric conductive network for use as

durable lithium-ion battery anode. Nano Energy. Accepted

11. Yingfang Yao, Zhan Lin, Ying Li, Mataz Alcoutlabi, Hechmi Hamouda, Xiangwu Zhang

(2011), Superacidic Electrospun Fiber-Nafion Hybrid Proton Exchange Membranes. Advanced

Energy Materials 1 (6), 1133-1140.

12. Liwen Ji, Zhan Lin, Ying Li, Shuli Li, Yinzheng Liang, Ozan Toprakci, Quan Shi, Xiangwu

Zhang (2010), Formation and characterization of core-sheath nanofibers through electrospinning

and surface-initiated polymerization. Polymer 51 (19), 4368-4374.

13. Shu Zhang, Zhan Lin, Liwen Ji, Ying Li, Guanjie Xu, Leigang Xue, Shuli Li, Yao Lu, Ozan

Toprakci, Xiangwu Zhang (2012), Cr-doped Li2MnSiO4/carbon composite nanofibers as

high-energy cathodes for Li-ion batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry 22 (29),

146**-*****.

14. Shu Zhang, Yao Lu, Guanjie Xu, Ying Li, Xiangwu Zhang (2012), LiF/Fe/C nanofibres as a

high-capacity cathode material for Li-ion batteries. Journal of Physics D-Applied Physics 45

(39).

15. Xiangwu Zhang, Liwen Ji, Zhan Lin, Ying Li (2012), Designing Energy-Storage Devices

from Textile Materials. Advanced Materials Research 441 (231), 231-234.

16. Yingfang Yao, Liwen Ji, Zhan Lin, Ying Li, Mataz Alcoutlabi, Hechmi Hamouda, Xiangwu

Zhang (2011), Sulfonated Polystyrene Fiber Network-Induced Hybrid Proton Exchange

Membranes. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 3 (9), 3732-3737.

17. Liwen Ji, Ozan Toprakci, Mataz Alcoutlabi, Yingfang Yao, Ying Li, Shu Zhang, Bingkun

Guo, Zhan Lin, Xiangwu Zhang (2012), α-Fe2O3 Nanoparticle-Loaded Carbon Nanofibers as

Stable and High-Capacity Anodes for Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries. ACS Applied

Materials & Interfaces 4 (5), 2672-2679.

18. Mataz Alcoutlabi, Liwen Ji, Bingkun Guo, Shuli Li, Ying Li, Shu Zhang, Ozan Toprakci,

Xiangwu Zhang (2011), Electrospun Nanofibers For Energy Storage. AATCC Review: the

magazine of the textile dyeing, printing, and finishing industry 11 (6), 45-51.

19. Kun Fu, Leigang Xue, Ozkan Yildiz, Shuli Li, Hun Lee, Ying Li, Guanjie Xu, Lan Zhou,

Philip D. Bradford, Xiangwu Zhang (2013), Effect of CVD carbon coatings on Si@CNF

composite as anode for lithium-ion batteries. Nano Energy. Accepted

20. Yinzheng Liang, Liwen Ji, Bingkun Guo, Zhan Lin, Yingfang Yao, Ying Li, Mataz

Alcoutlabi, Yiping Qiu, Xiangwu Zhang (2011), Preparation and electrochemical

characterization of ionic-conducting lithium lanthanum titanate oxide/polyacrylonitrile

submicron composite fiber-based lithium-ion battery separators. Journal of Power Sources 196

(1), 436-441.

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Presentations

1. Ying Li, Guanjie Xu, Ozan Toprakci, Shu Zhang and Xiangwu Zhang, “Si/C Nanofiber

Composite Anodes for New-Generation Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries”, 2011 Materials

Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, November 2011.

2. Can Tang, Ying Li, Xiangwu Zhang, Philip D. Bradford, “Fabrication of

Current-Collector-Free and Binder-Free Lithium Ion Battery Anodes Based on CNT-Silicon

Composites”, SAMPE TECH 2012, Charleston, SC, October 2012.

3. Guanjie Xu, Ying Li, Ozan Toprakci, Shu Zhang and Xiangwu Zhang, “MnOx/Carbon

Composite Nanofiber Cathodes for Rechargeable Li/Air Batteries”, 2011 Materials Research

Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, November 2011.

4. Ozan Toprakci, Shu Zhang, Guanjie Ju, Ying Li and Xiangwu Zhang, “Fabrication and

Electrochemical Characteristics of Electrospun LiFePO4/Carbon+Graphene Composite

Nanofibers for Lithium-Ion Batteries”, 2011 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston,

MA, November 2011.

5. Mataz Alcoutlabi, Xiangwu Zhang, Liwen Ji, Ozan Toprakci and Ying Li, “Recent

Developments in Nanostructured Anode and Cathode Materials for Rechargeable Lithium-Ion

Battery Anodes”, 2011 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, November

2011.

6. Xiangwu Zhang, Mataz Alcoutlabi, Liwen Ji, Bingkun Guo, Shuli Li, and Ying Li,

“Electrospun Nanofiber Anodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries”, 218th ECS Meeting, Las Vegas,

NV, October, 2010.

7. Xiaoyan Liu, Weidong Yu, Ying Li, Ye Wang and Yifan Liu, “Study on Light Stability of

Aramid Fabric”, Textile Bioengineering and Informatics Symposium, Hong Kong, China,

August, 2008.

Social Experience

2006-2008 Academic Director of the Donghua University Students’ Union

2008-2009 Class Monitor in charge of sports of Textile Testing and Commerce Class 0603

2008-2010 Member of Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering

2008 Excellent Summer Social Practice Team of Donghua University

Voluntary Activities

2007 Volunteer of 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games

2008-2009 Member of Donghua University Volunteer Association

2006-2008 Volunteer of Shanghai Science and Technology Museum

2006-2007 Volunteer of Shanghai Library

Skills and Specialty

v Represented Donghua University to take part in 2008 Shanghai Student Games and won a

third place in 50 meters backstroke

v Playing the violin (attaining level 7 out of 9)

v Singing (attaining level 3 out of 6)

v National Computer Rank Examination (Grade: 2 Language: Visual Basic)

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