[1] Working Group Service
I have served in two working groups for MIT and the UN. These include:
- "Learning Outcomes" subgroup member, 2022 - Present
- "Off-campus Connections" subgroup member, 2022 - Present
Technical Working Group for the High-Level Dialogue on Energy, the United Nations (UN).
- "Energy Transition" subgroup member, 2021 [Link] [Report]
[2] Leadership Service
I have served in leadership roles in a couple of organizations. These include:
- Board Member (17 nominated in total), Oct 2023 - June 2025 [Link]
- Advisory Board Members, Aug 2017 - Aug 2018 [Link]
Chinese Entrepreneur Association at Cornell (CEAC)
- Vice President, Aug 2018 - Aug 2021 [Link]
Cornell Chinese Visiting Scholars/Students Association (CVSA)
- Vice President and Treasurer, Sep 2017 - Aug 2021
Xi’an Jiaotong University Online Overseas Education Forum (XJTU BBS GoAbroad Forum)
- Web Manager and Book Editor, Apr 2016 - Present [Link]
- Chief editor for the 136-page graduate school application guide - "A Story of 16 Fall XJTUers" (in Chinese) [Link]
[3] Editorial and Referee Service
Guest Editor:
Special Issue "Non-fossil Renewable Gaseous Fuels: Synthesis, Storage, and Utilization," Applied Energy and Advances in Applied Energy (2023)
Special Issue "Emerging Point-of-Care Biosensors and Their Applications," Biosensors (IF 5.743) (2022)
Special Issue "Energy Conservation and Carbon Mitigation Technology of Buildings," Energies (IF 3.252) (2022)
Special Issue "Multi-energy Complementary and Energy Storage Technologies," Sustainability (IF 3.889) (2022)
Special Issue "Photothermal Catalysis for Sustainable Energy Production and Environmental Treatment," Frontiers in Energy Research (IF 3.858) (2022)
Editorial Board Member:
Early Career Editorial Advisory Board, APL Photonics (2024 - 2025); Youth Editorial Board (YEB), Frontiers in Energy (FIE) (2013-2016); Young Editorial Board, Science in One Health (2023 - Present); Youth Editorial Board Member, Nano-Micro Letters (IF 23.655) (2023 - Present); Young Advisory Board Member, EcoMat (IF 12.213) (2022 - Present); Young Board Member, Applied Energy (IF 11.446) (2022 - Present); Early Career Editorial Board, Journal of Materials Science & Technology (IF 10.319) (2022 - Present); Early Career Advisory Board (1 of 40 globally), Materials Today Energy (IF 9.257) (2021 - Present); Young Board Member (1 of 40 globally), Advances in Applied Energy (2022 - Present); Review Editor, "Antibiotics in Clinical Settings" Section, Frontiers in Antibiotics (2023 - Present); Next Generation Board, Applied Research (2023 - Present); Early Career Editorial Board, Separation and Purification Technology (IF 9.136) (2023 - Present); Promotion Editor & Academic Editor, Exploration (2023 - Present); Early Career Editorial Board, Energy Reviews (2023 - Present); Young Editorial Board, Materials Futures (2023 - Present); Subject Editor, Energy, Ecology and Environment (2022 - Present); Young Editorial Board, Chinese Journal of Engineering (2022 - Present); Early Career Editorial Board, Carbon Capture Science & Technology (2022 - Present); Young Editorial Board Member, eScience (2022 - Present); Early Career Researcher Board, Oxford Open Energy (2022 - Present); Young Advisory Board Member, Engineering Reports (2022 - Present); Early Career Editorial Board, Results in Engineering (RINENG) (2022 - Present); Early Career Editorial Board, International Journal of Green Energy (IF 3.206) (2022 - Present)
Referee service:
I have provided >150 peer review for 15 journals. See the verified record from my Web of Science profile here.
Gas Science and Engineering (2023 - Present); Energies (2022 - Present); Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (2022 - Present); Advances in Applied Energy (2022 - Present); Cleaner Environmental Systems (2022 - Present); Results in Engineering (2022 - Present); Biosensors and Bioelectronics (2021 - Present); Renewable Energy (2020 - Present); Journal of Molecular Liquids (2020 - Present); Engineering Reports (2020 - Present); Journal of Cleaner Production (2019 - Present); Energy Conversion and Management (2019 - Present); International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (2019 - Present); Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B (2019 - Present); International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering (2019 - Present)
[4] Selected Panel Service
I have served as the moderator/panelist in several conferences. These include, but are limited to, the following:
Carbon Capture Science and Technology (CCST) Conference 2023, Virtual, July 2023.
- Co-chair, Integrated carbon capture and utilization (ICCU)
- Co-chair, Process integration, intensification, modeling, and artificial intelligence in carbon capture
15th International Green Energy Conference, Hybrid, July 2023.
- Co-chair, Session S2: Energy conversion and management #1
14th International Green Energy Conference, Virtual, July 2022.
- Co-chair, Session S11: Energy systems modelling and optimization 2
- Co-chair, Session S16: Hydrogen and fuel cells
CEN2022 Applied Energy Symposium 2022: Clean Energy towards Carbon Neutrality, Virtual, Apr. 2022.
- Panelist & Speaker, Negative Emission Technologies for Climate Change Mitigation [Link] [Youtube]
Post-COVID Summit, Virtual, Apr. 2022.
- Moderator & Speaker, The Innovation Potential of the Energy Sector [Link] [Video]
UN DESA's Global Policy Dialogue for Climate Action, Virtual, Apr. 2021.
- Panelist, Imagining the Carbon-neutral Future: Transformations in Energy and Transport [Link]
Illinois China Summit & Michigan China Forum, Virtual, Mar. 2020.
- Panelist, Entrepreneurship, Start-up, and Youth Leadership [Link 1] [Link 2] [Video]
Forbes Ignite, Virtual, Mar. 2020.
- Panelist, Cognitive Diversity Virtual Ideation [Link]
9th annual New York State Biotech Symposium, Syracuse, NY, May 2017
- Panelist, Science Communication & Public Understanding [Link 1] [Link 2]