Jilin Normal University | China
Prof. Xi Yuan is a distinguished researcher and academician currently serving as a Professor at Jilin Normal University, China. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, building upon a solid undergraduate foundation at Jilin University. Over the course of his academic career, Prof. Yuan has established himself as a leading expert in the field of luminescent nanomaterials, a rapidly advancing area at the intersection of materials science, nanotechnology, and photonics. His work has significantly contributed to the understanding and development of nano-luminescent materials, which have applications across energy, optoelectronics, sensing, and bioimaging technologies. Prof. Yuan has an impressive track record of research and scholarly output. He has published 39 high-impact articles in prestigious SCI-indexed journals, demonstrating his consistent contributions to the advancement of knowledge in his field. His research excellence is further evidenced by his role as the lead principal investigator on a grant awarded by the China National Natural Science Foundation (NSFC), highlighting his ability to secure competitive funding for cutting-edge projects. In addition to his academic publications, Prof. Yuan has been involved in consultancy and industry projects related to luminescent nanomaterials, bridging the gap between theoretical research and practical applications. Throughout his career, Prof. Yuan has actively participated in collaborations with other researchers and institutions, fostering interdisciplinary partnerships that enhance the scope and impact of his work. He maintains a strong professional presence through his editorial appointments and memberships in relevant scientific societies, reflecting his commitment to the broader research community. Prof. Yuan’s contributions have not only advanced fundamental research but have also provided valuable technological insights for industrial applications, making him a role model for emerging scientists in the field. He is recognized for his meticulous approach to research, innovative thinking, and dedication to mentoring the next generation of scientists. Prof. Yuan’s academic and professional achievements, combined with his extensive experience in luminescent nanomaterials, make him an outstanding candidate for the Research Excellence Award. Through his sustained contributions, he has significantly impacted both the scientific community and society by advancing knowledge, fostering innovation, and promoting the application of nanomaterials to real-world challenges. His work exemplifies the highest standards of scientific rigor, creativity, and societal relevance, positioning him as a leading figure in contemporary materials research.
Featured Publications
Ji, S., Zhao, L., Chen, C., Zhao, J., Wang, J., Zheng, J., & Yuan, X. (2025, November). A/B-site synergistic engineering in nanoscale quasi-two-dimensional perovskites: Bimetallic Cs⁺/Cd²⁺ co-doping for enhanced luminescence and phase stability of BA₂MAn-1PbnBr3n+1 films. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2025.184887
Qian, Z., Wu, X., Xia, L., Wang, J., Zhao, J., & Yuan, X., Bao, X. (2025, November). Achieving long-lived multicolor room-temperature phosphorescence in silicon nanodots through Zn²⁺ doping for anti-counterfeiting and multiple-level information encryption. Journal of Luminescence. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jlumin.2025.121678
Bao, X., Zhu, X., Tian, Z., Wang, H., Li, H., & Yuan, X. (2025, July). Dual-mode thermochromic afterglow in phosphorus-doped carbon dot composites for visible light-activated information encryption. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2025.137331
Zhao, K., Ji, S., Zhao, L., Qian, Z., Wu, X., Xia, L., Gao, Y., Zhao, J., & Yuan, X. (2025, July). Enhanced near-infrared emission and stability of Yb-doped CsPbCl₃ nanocrystals via amine ligand regulation for phosphor-converted light-emitting diodes. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jallcom.2025.181832
Li, J., Xia, L., Liu, Y., Gu, Z., Liang, H., Wu, X., Qian, Z., Ji, S., Zhao, J., & Yuan, X. (2025, June). Optimizing luminescence performance of alloyed CsPb₁−xCdxBr₃ perovskite nanocrystals for blue light-emitting diodes. Materials Research Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2025.113355
Zhu, X., Tian, Z., Wang, H., Wang, X., Zhang, Y., Wang, Y., Li, H., Bao, X., & Yuan, X. (2025, May 23). Visible light-activated dual-mode afterglow emission in chlorine-doped carbon dot-based composite for advanced information encryption. ACS Applied Nano Materials. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.5c00279