Qi Li Research Group
Lab of Advanced Nanodielectrics for Energy Storage, Control and Conversion

Peer-reviewed publications

2024


     K. Zou, P. Bai, K. Li, F. Luo, J. Liang, L. Lin, R. Ma*, Q. Li*, S. Jiang, Q. Wang*, G. Zhang*Electronic Cooling and Energy Harvesting Using Ferroelectric Polymer Composites”. Nat. Commun. 2024, 15, 6670.


     S. Sun, K. Fan*, J. Yang, J. Liu, X. Li, L. Zhao, X. He, X. Liu*, S. Jia*, Q. Li*Surface Modification Engineering on Polymer Materials toward Multilevel Insulation Properties and Subsequent Dielectric Energy Storage”. Mater. Today 2024, DOI: 10.1016/j.mattod.2024.09.008.


     S. Zhang, Y. Fu, X. Nie, C. Li, Y. Zhou, Y. Wang, J. Yi, W. Xia, Y. Song, Q. Li, C. Xiong, S. Qian, Q. Yang, Q. WangShearo-Caloric Effect Enhances Elastocaloric Responses in Polymer Composites for Solid-State Cooling”. Nat. Commun. 2024, 15, 6567.


     T. Zeng, C. Yuan, Q. Li, Z. Ran, L. Meng, J. Fu, D. Liu, J. He, Q. LiCharge Transfer Complex Induced Confinement Effect between Organic Semiconductor and Polymer Chains for Enhancing High-Temperature Capacitive Energy Storage”. Chem. Eng. J. 2024, 499, 155802.


     C. Zhang, C. Ren, J. Fu, L. Dou, H. Wang, P. He, C. Zhang, Q. Li, J. Zha, T. ShaoImproving Energy Storage Density of Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene Film by Quickly Repairing Surface Insulation Defects”. ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 2024, DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.4c01337.


     C. Yuan, B. Jiang, Y. Zhu, T. Zeng, D. Liu, C. Tang, Q. Li, Q. Li, J. HeEnhanced Electrical Insulation Properties of 2-isopropenyl-2-oxazoline Grafted Polypropylene for High Voltage Direct Current Power Cables”. J. Phys. D Appl. Phys. 2024, 57, 415503.


     X. Zhang, S. Hu, S. Huang, Y. Zhou, W. Zhang, C. Yang, C. Yao, X. Dong, Q. Zhang, M. Wang, J. Hu, Q. Li,, J. HeStructure-Performance Relationship of Polypropylene/Elastomer/Carbon Black Composites as High Voltage Cable Shielding Layer”. Compos. Part A Appl. Sci. Manuf. 2024, 185, 108334.


     Y. Zhang, W. Zhang, S. Hu, J. Li, M. Wang, Q. Zhang, H. Yuan, C. Yang, Q. Li*, J. He*Electrical Tree Properties of Grafted Polypropylene Studied by Electro-Luminescence and Free Radical Excitation Analysis”. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2024, 26, 6429-6435.


     T. Zeng, Q. Li, D. Liu, J. Fu, L. Zhong, J. He, Q. Li, C. YuanImproved Capacitive Energy Storage Performance in Hybrid Films with Ultralow Aminated Molybdenum Trioxide Integration for High-Temperature Applications”. Mater. Horiz. 2024, 11, 1539-1547.


     C. Yi, B. Zhang, C. Li, Q. Li, J. Hu, J. HeCalculation of Current Distribution Inside the Metallized Film Capacitor Element at High Frequency”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2024, DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2024.3403539.


     Y. Sun, Z. Yuan, Z. Huang, J. Hu, J. He, Q. LiHow Do the Non‐Linear I–V Curves of ZnO‐Based Adaptive Composites Behave with Electrodes Placed on the Opposite Sides with a Series of Horizontal Distances?”. High Volt. 2024, DOI: 10.1049/hve2.12444.


     M. Yang*, Y. Zhao, Z. Wang, H. Yan, Z. Liu, Q. Li*, Z. Dang*Surface Ions-Activated Polymer Composites Dielectrics for Superior High-Temperature Capacitive Energy Storage”. Energy Environ. Sci. 2024, 17, 1592-1602.


     X. Huang, S. Zhang, P. Zhang, Y. Zhu, J. Xie, M. Yang, L. Han, J. Hu, Q. Li*, J. He*Autonomous Indication of Electrical Degradation in Polymers”. Nat. Mater. 2024, 23, 237-243.



2023


     Z. Ran, R. Wang, J. Fu, M. Yang, M. Li, J. Hu, J. He, Q. Li*Spiral-Structured Dielectric Polymers Exhibiting Ultra-High Energy Density and Charge-Discharge Efficiency at High Temperatures”. Adv. Mater. 2023, 35, 2303849.


     Z. Ran, Y. Zhang, Z. Luo, Y. Zhu, M. Wang, R. Wang, J. Fu, Q. Shao, H. Quan, H. Yuan*, J. Hu,  J. He, Q. Li*Significantly Improved High-Temperature Capacitive Performance in Polypropylene Based on Molecular Semiconductor Grafting”. Mater. Today Energy 2023, 38, 101429.


     M. Li, Y. Zhu, R. Wang, J. Fu, Z. Ran, M. Yang, J. Li, J. Hu, J. He, Q. Li*A Bi‐Gradient Dielectric Polymer/High‐Κ Nanoparticle/Molecular Semiconductor Ternary Composite for High‐Temperature Capacitive Energy Storage”. Adv. Sci. 2023, 10, 2302949.


     T. Tan*, W. H. Siew, L. Han, M. Given, C. McKendry, J. Liggat, Q. Li*, J. He*Self-Healing of Electrical Damage in Microphase-Separated Polyurethane Elastomers with Robust Dielectric Strength Utilizing Dynamic Hydrogen Bonding Networks”. ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 2023, 5, 7132-7143.


     S. Cheng, M. Yang, J. Fu, R. Wang, J. He, Q. Li*Surface-Coated Polymer Nanocomposites Containing z-Aligned High-k Nanowires as High-Performance Dielectrics at Elevated Temperatures”. IET Nanodielectrics 2023, 6, 237-245.


     W. Zhang, S. Hu*, Y. Zhang, Q. Zhang, M. Wang, J. Li, X. Dong, X. Zhang, S. Huang, W. Wang, Q. Li*, J. He*Influence of Grafting Modification on High-Temperature Electrical Treeing Characteristics of Polypropylene Cable Insulation”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2023, 30, 2142-2149.


     L. Han, J. Xie, Q. Li*, J. He*Competitive Relationship between Electrical Degradation and Healing in Self-Healing Dielectric Polymers”. IET Nanodielectrics 2023, 6, 231-236.


     S. Huang, Y. Zhou, S. Hu, H. Yuan, J. Yuan, C. Yang, J. Hu, Q. Li, J. HeComprehensive Properties of Grafted Polypropylene Insulation Materials for AC/DC Distribution Power Cables”. Energies 2023, 16, 4701.


     S. Wang, X. Yang, X. Zhao, Z. Huang, Z. Huang, Q. Li, J. Hu, J. HeField Drading Composite with Nonlinear Conductive Chains”. CSEE J. Power Energy Syst. 2023, DOI: 10.17775/CSEEJPES.2022.05880.


     Z. Liang, W.n Zhuang, C. Lin, F. Liang, X. Fan, Y. Zhu, Q. Li, C. Li, J. HeGlass Fiber Network Reinforced Polyethylene Terephthalate Composites for Support Insulators”. J. Phys. D Appl. Phys. 2023, 56, 415501.


     X. Li, M. Sheng, J. Liang, J. Zheng, Y. Zheng, S. Wang, Q. Li, L. Zhao, Y. Deng, Y. WangSignificantly Boosted Photothermoelectric Effect via Carrier Injection in Au Decorated SWCNT Films for Infrared Detection”. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2023, 2303352.


     Y. Zhu, X. Dong, S. Huang, C. Li, R. Wang, M. Yang, S. Wang, M. Li, Z. Liang, J. Li, Y. Zhang, Q. Zhang, H. Yuan*, Q. Li*, J. He*Prediction of Mechanical Properties for a Grafted Polypropylene System via Transfer Learning with a Small Database”. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2023, 122, 214103.


     R. Wang, Y. Zhu, J. Fu, M. Yang, Z. Ran, J. Li, M. Li, J. Hu, J. He, Q. Li*Designing Tailored Combinations of Structural Units in Polymer Dielectrics for High-Temperature Capacitive Energy Storage”. Nat. Commun. 2023, 14, 2406.(Editors' Highlight)


     M. Yang, S. Wang, J. Fu, Y. Zhu, J. Liang, S. Cheng, S. Hu, J. Hu, J. He, Q. Li*Quantum Size Effect to Induce Colossal High-Temperature Energy Storage Density and Efficiency in Polymer/Inorganic Cluster Composites”. Adv. Mater. 2023, 35, 2301936.


     J. Li, S. Wang, Y. Zhu, Z. Luo, Y. Zhang, Q. Shao, H. Quan, M. Wang, S. Hu, M. Yang, J. Fu, R. Wang, J. Hu, H. Yuan,* J. He*, Q. Li*Biaxially Oriented Films of Grafted-Polypropylene with Giant Energy Density and High Efficiency at 125 ℃”. J. Mater. Chem. A 2023, 11, 10659–10668.


     H. Qin, J. Song, M. Liu, Y. Zhang, S. Qin, H. Chen, K. Shen, S. Wang, Q. Li, Q. Yang, C. Xiong*High-Temperature Polymer Dielectrics with Superior Capacitive Energy Storage Performance”. Chem. Eng. J. 2023, 461, 142068.


     J. Song, H. Qin, S. Qin, M. Liu, S. Zhang, J. Chen, Y. Zhang, S. Wang*, Q. Li*, L. Dong*, C. XiongAlicyclic Polyimides with Large Bandgap Exhibiting Superior High-Temperature Capacitive Energy Storage”. Mater. Horiz. 2023, 10, 2139-2148.


     C. Yuan*, D. Liu, Y. Zhu, T. Zeng, B. Jiang, C. Tang, Y. Zhou, J. He*, Q. Li*. “Effect of Charge Transport on Electrical Degradation in Polypropylene/Organic Molecular Semiconductor Composites for HVDC Cable Insulation”. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2023,122, 112904.


     Y. Zhu, C. Li, S. Wang, M. Li, J. Li, S. Hu, Q. Li, J. He. “Charge Trap Depth Prediction of Grafted Polypropylene System Using Machine Learning”. J. Phys. D Appl. Phys. 2023, 56, 064001.


     J. Liang, S. Wang, Z. Luo, J. Fu, J. Hu, J. He, Q. Li*. “Correlating the Interfacial Polar-Phase Structure to the Local Chemistry in Ferroelectric Polymer Nanocomposites by Combined Scanning Probe Microscopy”. Nano-Micro Lett. 2023, 15, 5.


     Y. Zhou, L. Li, Z. Han, Q. Li*, J. He, Q. Wang*. “Self-Healing Polymers for Electronics and Energy Devices”. Chem. Rev. 2023, 123, 558−612. (Cover article)


     J. Xie, L. Han, Z. Luo, Q. Li*, J. He*. “Microcapsule-Based Autonomous Self-Healing of Electrical Damage in Dielectric Polymers Induced by In Situ Generated Radicals”. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2023, 15, 8, 11185–11192.


    X. Yang, S. Wang, Z. Huang, X. Zhao, J. Hu, Q. Li*, J. He*. “Surface Treated ZnO Whisker Optimizing the Comprehensive Performance of the Self-Adaptive Dielectrics”. Compos. Sci. Technol. 2023, 233, 109918.


    Y. Sun, Z. Yuan, J. Hu, Z. Huang, X. Liu. G. Sun, Q. Li, J. He. “ Self-Adaptive Electrostatic Discharge Performance of ZnO Microvaristors Doped Silicone Rubber Composites”. High Volt. 2023, 8, 1180-1187.


      X. Yang, S. Wang, X. Zhao, Z. Huang, Q. Li, J. Hu, J. He. “Stability of Self-Adaptive Dielectrics under Various Electrical-Thermal Stress”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2023, 30, 625-633.



2022


     S. Wang, Z. Luo, J. Liang, J. Hu, N. Jiang, J. He*, Q. Li*. “Polymer Nanocomposite Dielectrics: Understanding the Matrix/Particle Interface”.   ACS Nano 2022, 16, 13612−13656.


     R. Wang, B. Gou, J. Fu, H. Xu, S. Cheng, J. Zhou, Y. Zhu, J. He, C. Xie*, Q. Li*. “High-Energy-Density Ferroelectric Polymer Nanocomposites Utilizing the Coulomb-Blockade Effect”. Mater. Today Nano 2022, 100260.


     S. Hu*, H. Yuan, Q. Zhang, J. Li, M. Wang, S. Huang, J. Hu, Q. Li*, J. He*. “Deep Trap Origins, Characteristics, and Related Mechanisms in Chemically Grafted Polypropylene with Enhanced Direct Current Volume Resistivity”. J. Phys. Chem. C 2022, 126, 38, 16280–16288.


     Y. Zhou, Y. Zhu, C. Yuan, Q. Li, X. Xu, Y. Serdyuk, Q. Wang, J. He. “Insight into Space Charge Suppression by Interfacial Deep Traps in Polymer Nanocomposites”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2022, 29, 2402-2404.


     X. Yang, J. Hu, S. Wang, P. Meng, X. Zhao, S. Peng, Z. Yuan, C. Yuan, Q. Li*,  J. He*. “A Dielectric Polymer/Metal Oxides Nanowire Composite for Self-Adaptive Charge Release”. Nano Lett. 2022, 22, 5167-5174.


     J. Fu, M. Yang, R. Wang, S. Cheng, X. Huang, S. Wang, J. Li, M. Li, J. He, Q. Li*. “Improvement of High Temperature Energy Storage Performance in Polymer Dielectrics by Nanofillers with Defect Spinel Structure”. Mater. Today Energy 2022, 29, 101101.


     L. Yang, X. Kong, Q. Li, Y. Lin, S. Zhang, C. W. Nan. “Excellent Energy Storage Properties Achieved in Sodium Niobate-Based Relaxor Ceramics through Doping Tantalum”. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2022, 14, 32218−32226.


     S. Hu, Q. Shao, J. Li, M. Wang, S. Huang, H. Yuan, Q. Li,  J. He*. “Quantitative Trap Analysis of Grafting-Modified Polypropylene Based on Thermally Stimulated Depolarization Current”. Mater. Lett. 2022, 326, 132990.


     S. Wang, L. Fan, Z. Luo, J. Li, L. Li,  J. He*, Q. Li*. “Insight into the Experimental Error in the Mapping of Electrical Properties with Electrostatic Force Microscopy”. Langmuir 2022, 38, 8534-8544.


     C. Yuan, Y. Zhou, Y. Zhu, S. Hu, J. Liang, Z. Luo, G. Bing, T. Zeng, Y. Zhang, J. Li, S. Huang, Z. Han, X. Yang, Y. Yang, P. Meng, J. Hu, J. He*, H. Yuan*, Q. Li*. “Improved High-Temperature Electrical Properties of Polymeric Material by Grafting Modification”. ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng. 2022, 10, 8685-8693.


     X. Huang, L. Han, X. Yang, Z. Huang, J. Hu, Q. Li*,  J. He*. “Smart Dielectric Materials for Next-Generation Electrical Insulation”. iEnergy 2022, 1, 19-49.


     R. Wang, H. Xu, S. Cheng, J. Liang, B. Gou, J. Zhou, J. Fu, C. Xie*,  J. He*, Q. Li*. “Ultrahigh-Energy-Density Dielectric Materials from Ferroelectric Polymer/Glucose All-Organic Composites with a Cross-Linking Network of Hydrogen Bonds”. Energy Stor. Mater. 2022, 49, 339-347.


    S. Zhang, Q. Yang, C. Li, Y. Fu, H. Zhang, Z. Ye, X. Zhou, Q. Li, T. Wang, S. Wang, W. Zhang, C. Xiong, Q. Wang. “Solid-State Cooling by Elastocaloric Polymer with Uniform Chain-Lengths”. Nat. Commun. 2022, 13:9.


    W. Lv, Z. Liu, Z. Li, Z. Han, Y. Yang, Q. Li, Y. Q., Y. Song.Flexible Substrates Enabled Highly Integrated Patterns with Sub-Micron Precision towards Intrinsically Stretchable Circuits”. SmartMat. 2022, 3, 503-512.


    X. Zhao, P. Meng, X. Yang, Z. Yuan, J. Hu*, Q. Li*, J. He*. “Gradient Structure Design of Zinc Oxide Varistor Microsphere Composites for Efficient Electric Field Grading”. Compos. Part A Appl. Sci. Manuf. 2022, 153, 106731.


      S. Hu, W. Zhang, W. Wang, J. Li, Q. Shao, Y. Zhang, Q. Zhang, S. Huang, J. Hu, Q. Li, J. He. “Comprehensive Comparisons of Grafting-modified Different Polypropylene as HVDC Cable Insulation Material”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2022, 29, 1865-1872.



2021

    H. Yuan, S. Hu*, Y. Zhou, C. Yuan, W. Song, Q. Shao, H. Shi, J. Li, J. Hu, Q. Li*, J. He*. “Enhanced Electrical Properties of Styrene-Grafted Polypropylene Insulation for Bulk Power Transmission HVDC Cable”. CSEE J. Power Energy Syst. 2021, DOI: 10.17775/CSEEJPES.2021.00850.


    S. Cheng, Y. Zhou, Y. Li, C. Yuan, M. Yang, J. Fu, J. Hu, J. He, Qi Li*. “Polymer Dielectrics Sandwiched by Medium-Dielectric-Constant Nanoscale

Deposition Layers for High-Temperature Capacitive Energy Storage”. Energy Stor. Mater. 2021, 42, 445-453.


    J. Xie, M. Yang, J. Liang, J. Hu, Q. Li*, J. He*. “Self-Healing of Internal Damage in Mechanically Robust Polymers Utilizing a Reversibly Convertible Molecular Network”. J. Mater. Chem. A 2021, 9, 15975-15984.


    Y. Li, S. Cheng, S. Wang, C. Yuan, Z. Luo, Y. Zhu, J. Hu, J. He, Q. Li*. “Multilayered Ferroelectric Polymer Composites with High Energy Density

at Elevated Temperature”. Compos. Sci. Technol. 2021, 202, 108594.


    Y. Li, Y. Zhou, S. Cheng, J. Hu, J. He, Q. Li*.  “Polymer Nanocomposites with High Energy Density Utilizing Oriented Nanosheets and High-Dielectric-Constant Nanoparticles”. Materials 2021, 14, 4780.


    , , , , , * *. “Nanoscale Mapping of Electric Polarizability in a Heterogeneous Dielectric Material with Surface Irregularities”. Nanotechnology 2021, 32 505711.


       S. Hu, X. Dong, W. Wang, S. Huang, J. Hu, Q. Li, J. He, Q. Shao, H. Yuan, H. Shi, W. Song. “Dielectric Properties Improvement of Grafting-Modified Polypropylene by Silane for HVDC Cable Insulation”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2021, 28, 2004-2010.



2020

    S. Peng, Z. Luo, S. Wang, J. Liang, C. Yuan, Z. Yuan,J. Hu*, J. He*, Q. Li*. “Mapping the Space Charge at Nanoscale in Dielectric Polymer Nanocomposites”. ACS Appl. Mater. Inter. 2020, 12, 53425-52434.


    Y. Yang, Z. M. Dang, Q. Li*, J. He*. “Self-Healing of Electrical Damage in Polymers”. Adv. Sci. 2020, 7, 2002131. (Cover article)


    C. Li, Y. Zhu, J. Hu, Q. Li, B. Zhang, J. He. “Charge Cluster Triggers Unpredictable Insulation Surface Flashover in Pressurized SF6”. J. Phys. D Appl. Phys. 2020, 54, 015308.


    C. Yuan, Y. Zhou, Y. Zhu, J. Liang, S. Wang, S. Peng, Y. Li, S. Cheng, M. Yang, J. Hu, B. Zhang, R. Zeng, J. He*, Q. Li*. Polymer/Molecular Semiconductor All-Organic Composites for High-Temperature Dielectric Energy Storage”. Nat. Commun. 2020, 11, 3919. (Editors' Highlight)


    H. Yuan, Y. Zhou*, Y. Zhu, S. Hu, C. Yuan, W. Song, Q. Shao, Q. Zhang, J. Hu, Q. Li*, J. He*. “Origins and Effects of Deep Traps in Functional Group Grafted Polymeric Dielectric Materials”. J. Phys. D Appl. Phys. 2020, 53, 475301.


    C. Lin, Y. Xu, G. Chen,Q. Li, J. Hu, B. Zhang, C. Li, J. He. “Luminescence Reveals Micro Discharge Triggered Surface Flashover”. J. Phys. D Appl. Phys. 2020, 53, 445103.


    S. Hu, W. Wang, B. Dang, Y. Zhou, C. Yuan, J. Hu, Q. Li, J. He. “Thermal Properties and Space Charge Behavior of Thermally Aged Polypropylene/Elastomer Blends Nanocomposite”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2020, 27, 521-527.


    S. Cheng, Y. Zhou, J. Hu, J. He, Q. Li*. “Polyimide Films Coated by Magnetron Sputtered Boron Nitride for High-Temperature Capacitor Dielectrics”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2020, 27, 498-503.


      S. Cheng, Y. Li, J. Liang, Q. Li*. “Polymer Dielectrics and Their Nanocomposites for Capacitive Energy Storage Applications”. Acta Polym. Sin. 2020, 51, 469-483. (Invited review)


       Y. Zhou, C. Yuan, S. Wang, Y. Zhu, S. Cheng, X. Yang, Y. Yang, J. Hu, J. He*, Q. Li*. “Interface-Modulated Nanocomposites Based on Polypropylene for High-Temperature Energy Storage”. Energy Storage Mater. 2020, 28, 255-263.


       Y. Li, Y. Zhou, Y. Zhu, S. Cheng, C. Yuan, J. Hu, J. He, Q. Li*. “Polymer Nanocomposites with High Energy Density and Improved Charge-Discharge Efficiency Utilizing Hierarchically-Structured Nanofillers”. J. Mater. Chem. A 2020, 8, 6576-6585.


       J. Xie, L. Gao, J. Hu, Q. Li*, J. He*. “Self-Healing of Electrical Damage in Thermoset Polymers via Anionic Polymerization”. J. Mater. Chem. C 2020, 8, 6025-6033. (Journal of Materials Chemistry C HOT Papers)


       L. Gao, Y. Yang, J. Xie, S. Zhang, J. Hu, R. Zeng, J. He*, Q. Li*, Q. Wang*. “Autonomous Self-Healing of Electrical Degradation in Dielectric Polymers Using In Situ Electroluminescence”. Matter 2020, 2, 451-463. (Highlighted in Matter Previews, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matt.2020.01.005)


      Y. Yang, L. Gao, J. Xie, Y. Zhou, J. Hu, Q. Li*, J. He*. “Defect-Targeted Self-Healing of Multiscale Damage in Polymers ”. Nanoscale 2020, 12, 3605-3613. (Cover article)


      Q. Li*, S. Cheng. “Polymer Nanocomposites for High-Energy-Density Capacitor Dielectrics: Fundamentals and Recent Progress”. IEEE Electr. Insul. M. 2020, 36, 7-28. (Invited review)


    X. Zhao, P. Meng, J. Hu, Q. Li, J. He. “Simulation and design of 500 kV DC cable terminal accessory based on ZnO varistor microsphere composites”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2020, 27, 10-16.


    S. Hu, Y. Zhou, C. Yuan, W. Wang, J. Hu, Q. Li, J. He. “ Surface-modification effect of MgO nanoparticles on the electrical properties of polypropylene nanocomposite”. High Volt. 2020, 5, 249-255.



2019
    Y. Zhou, C. Yuan, C. Li, P. Meng, J. Hu, Q. Li, J. He. “ Temperature Dependent Electrical Properties of Thermoplastic Polypropylene Nanocomposites for HVDC Cable Insulation”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2019, 26, 1596-1604.

    X. Zhao, X. Yang, J. Hu, H. Wang, H. Yang, Q. Li, J. He, Z. Xu, X. Li. “ Grading of Electric Field Distribution of AC Polymeric Outdoor Insulators Using Field Grading Material”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2019, 26, 1253-1260.

    Y. Zhu, Y. Zhu, X. Huang*, J. Chen, Q. Li*, J. He, P. Jiang. High Energy Density Polymer Dielectrics Interlayered by Assembled Boron Nitride Nanosheets”. Adv. Energy Mater. 2019, 9, 1901826. (Cover article)

    C. Yuan, C. Xie, L. Li, X. Xu, S. M. Gubanski, Y. Zhou, Q. Li, J. He. “Space Charge Behavior in Silicone Rubber from In-Service Aged HVDC Composite Insulators”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2019, 26, 843-850.

    P. Meng, Y. Zhou, C. Yuan, Q. Li, J. Liu, H. Wang, J. Hu, J. He. “Comparisons of Different Polypropylene Copolymers as Potential Recyclable HVDC Cable Insulation Materials”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2019, 26, 674-680.

    C. Li, C. Lin, G. Chen, Y. Tu, Y. Zhou, Q. Li*, B. Zhang J. He*. Field-dependent Charging Phenomenon of HVDC Spacers Based on Dominant Charge Behaviors ”. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2019, 114, 202904.

    S. Peng, X. Yang, Y. Yang, S. Wang, Y. Zhou, J. Hu, Q. Li*, J. He*. Direct Detection of Local Electric Polarization in the Interfacial Region in Ferroelectric Polymer Nanocomposites”. Adv. Mater. 2019, 31, 1807722. (Cover article)

    X. Zhao, X. Yang, J. Hu*, Q. Li*, J. He*. Globally Reinforced Mechanical, Electrical, and Thermal Properties of Nonlinear Conductivity Composites by Surface Treatment of Varistor Microspheres”. Compos. Sci. Technol. 2019, 175, 151-157.

    Y. Yang, J. He*, Q. Li*, L. Gao, J. Hu, R. Zeng, J. Qin, S. X. Wang, Q. Wang*. Self-Healing of Electrical Damage in Polymers using Superparamagnetic Nanoparticles”. Nat. Nanotech. 2019, 14, 151-155.
2018
    Y. Zhou, Q. Li*, B. Dang, Y. Yang, T. Shao, H. Li, J. Hu, R. Zeng, J. He*, Q. Wang*.“A Scalable, High-Throughput and Environmentally Benign Approach to Polymer Dielectrics Exhibiting Significantly Improved Capacitive Performance at High Temperatures”. Adv. Mater. 2018, 30, 1805672. (Frontispiece article)

    C. Lin, Q. Li, C. Li, B. Zhang, W. Liu, Y. Yang, F. Liu, X. Liu, J. Hu, J. He.“Novel HVDC Spacers by Adaptively Controlling Surface Charges–Part III: Industrialization Prospects”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2018, 25, 1259-1266.

    S. Zhang, Y. Yang, Q. Li, J. Hu, B. Zhang, J. He.“Different Microscopic Features of AC and DC Electrical Trees in Insulating Polymer”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2018, 25, 2259-2265.

    C. Li, C. Lin, Y. Yang, B. Zhang, W. Liu, Q. Li, J. Hu, S. He, X. Liu, J. He.“Novel HVDC Spacers by Adaptively Controlling Surface Charges–Part II: Experiment”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2018, 25, 1248-1258.

    C. Li, C. Lin, J. Hu, W. Liu, Q. Li, B. Zhang, S. He, Y. Yang, F. Liu, J. He.“Novel HVDC Spacers by Adaptively Controlling Surface Charges–Part I: Charge Transport and Control Strategy”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2018, 25, 1238-1247.

    C. Li, C. Lin, B. Zhang, Q. Li, W. Liu, J. Hu, J. He.“Understanding Surface Charge Accumulation and Surface Flashover on Spacers in Compressed Gas Insulation”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2018, 25, 1152-1166.

     S. Wang, Q. Li*.“Design, Synthesis and Processing of PVDF-Based Dielectric Polymers”. IET Nanodielectrics 2018, 1, 80-91.

    Y. Zhou, C. Yuan, Q. Li, Q. Wang, J. He.“Recyclable insulation material for HVDC cables in Global Energy Interconnection”. Global Energy Interconnection 2018, 1, 520-526.

     Y. Zhou, B. Dang, H. Wang, J. Liu, Q. Li*, J. Hu, J. He*.“Polypropylene-Based Ternary Nanocomposites for Recyclable High-Voltage Direct-Current Cable Insulation”. Compos. Sci. Technol. 2018, 165, 168-174.

     S. Zhang, Q. Li, J. Hu, B. Zhang, J. He. “Electroluminescence and Electrical Degradation of Insulating Polymers at Electrode Interfaces under Divergent Fields”.  J. Appl. Phys. 2018, 123, 135106.

     X. Yang, P. Meng, X. Zhao, Q. Li, J. Hu, J. He. “How Nonlinear VI Characteristics of Single ZnO Microvaristor Influences the Performance of Its Silicone Rubber Composite”.  IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2018, 25, 623-630.

     Q. Li, F. Yao, Y. Liu, G. Zhang, H. Wang, Q. Wang. “High-Temperature Dielectric Materials for Electrical Energy Storage”.  Annu. Rev. Mater. Res. 2018, 48, 219-243. (Invited review)

     F. Liu, Q. Li, Z. Li, L. Dong, C. Xiong, Q. Wang. “High Ternary PVDF-Based Terpolymer Nanocomposites with Enhanced Energy Density and High Power Density”.  Composites Part A 2018, 109, 597-603.

     X. Yang, X. Zhao, Q. Li, J. Hu, J. He. “Nonlinear Effective Permittivity of Field Grading Composite Dielectrics”.  J. Phys. D Appl. Phys.. 2018, 51, 075304.

2017
     X. Zhao, X. Yang, L. Gao, Q. Li, J. Hu, J. He. “Tuning the Potential Distribution of AC Cable Terminals by Stress Cone of Nonlinear Conductivity Material”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2017, 24, 2686-2693.      B. Dang, Q. Li*, Y. Zhou, J. Hu, J. He.“Suppression of Elevated Temperature Space Charge Accumulation in Polypropylene/Elastomer Blends by Deep Traps Induced by Surface-Modified ZnO Nanoparticles”. Compos. Sci. Technol. 2017, 153, 103-110.       A. Azizi, M. R. Gadinski, Q. Li, M. A. AlSaud, J. Wang, Y. Wang, B. Wang, F. Liu, L. Q. Chen, N. Alem, Q. Wang. “High-Performance Polymers Sandwiched with Chemical Vapor Deposited Hexagonal Boron Nitrides as Scalable High-Temperature Dielectric Materials”. Adv. Mater. 2017, 29, 1701864.       X. Zhao, X. Yang, Q. Li, J. He, J. Hu. “Synergistic Effect of ZnO Microspherical Varistors and Carbon Fibers on Nonlinear Conductivity and Mechanical Properties of the Silicone Rubber-Based Material”. Compos. Sci. Technol. 2017, 150, 187-193.       Y. Zhou,† Y. Hou,† Q. Li,† L. Yang, Y. Cao, K. H. Choi, Q. Wang, Q. M. Zhang. “Biocompatible and Flexible Hydrogel Diode-Based Mechanical Energy Harvesting”. Adv. Mater. Technol. 2017, 2, 1700118.       Z. Wang, Q. Li, W. Trinh, Q. Lu, H. Cho, Q. Wang, L. Chen. “Optimal Design of High Temperature Metalized Thin-Film Polymer Capacitors: A Combined Numerical and Experimental Method”. J. Power Sources 2017, 357, 149-157.       F. Liu, Q. Li, J. Cui, Z. Li, G. Yang, Y. Liu, L. Dong, C. Xiong, H. Wang, Q. Wang. “High-Energy-Density Dielectric Polymer Nanocomposites with Trilayered Architecture”. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2017, 27, 1606292. (Cover article)       F. Liu, Q. Li, Z. Li, Y. Liu, L. Dong, C. Xiong, Q. Wang. “Poly(methyl methacrylate)/boron nitride Nanocomposites with Enhanced Energy Density as High Temperature Dielectrics”. Compos. Sci. Technol. 2017, 142, 139-144.       G. Zhang, P. Liu, B. Fan, H. Liu, Y. Zeng, S. Qiu, S. Jiang, Q. Li, Q. Wang, J. Liu. “Large energy density in Ba doped Pb0.97La0.02(Zr0.65Sn0.3Ti0.05)O3 antiferroelectric ceramics with improved temperature stability”. IEEE Trans. Dielectr. Electr. Insul. 2017, 24, 744-748.       Y. Hou, Y. Zhou, L. Yang, Q. Li*, Y. Zhang, L. Zhu, M. A. Hickner, Q. M. Zhang, Q. Wang*. “Flexible Ionic Diodes for Low-Frequency Mechanical Energy Harvesting”. Adv. Energy Mater. 2017, 1601983.

2016
      Y. Liu, G. Zhang, Q. Li, L. Bellaiche, J. F. Scott, B. Dkhil, Q. Wang. “Towards multicaloric effect with ferroelectrics”. Phys. Rev. B 2016, 94, 214113.      J. M. Adhikari, M. R. Gadinski, Q. Li, K. G. Sun, M. A. Reyes-Martinez, E. Iagodkine, A. L. Briseno, T. N. Jackson, Q. Wang, E. D. Gomez. “Controlling Chain Conformations of High-k Fluoropolymer Dielectrics to Enhance Charge Mobilities in Rubrene Single-Crystal Field-Effect Transistors”. Adv. Mater. 2016, 28, 10095–10102.      Q. Li, F. Liu, T. Yang, M. R. Gadinski, G. Zhang, L. Q. Chen, Q. Wang. “Sandwich-Structured Polymer Nanocomposites with High Energy Density and Great Charge-Discharge Efficiency at Elevated Temperatures”. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2016, 113, 9995-10000.       L. Xing,† Q. Li,† G. Zhang, X. Zhang, F. Liu, L. Liu, Y. Huang, Q. Wang. “Self-Healable Polymer Nanocomposites Capable of Simultaneously Recovering Multiple Functionalities”. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2016, 26, 3524-3531. (Most Viewed Paper of Adv. Funct. Mater. in May 2016)       Q. Li, Q. Wang. “Ferroelectric Polymers and Their Energy-Related Applications”. Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2016, 217, 1228-1244. (Invited review)      G. Zhang, X. Zhang, H. Huang, J. Wang, Q. Li, L. Q. Chen, Q. Wang. “Toward Wearable Cooling: Highly Flexible Electrocaloric Ba0.67Sr0.33TiO3 Nanowire Array”. Adv. Mater. 2016, 28, 4811-4816. (Cover article)      I. A. Ayhan, Q. Li, P. Meduri, H. Oh, G. R. Bhimanapati, G. Yang, J. A. Robinson, Q. Wang. “Effect of Mn3O4 nanoparticle composition and distribution on graphene as a potential hybrid anode material for lithium-ion batteries”. RSC Adv. 2016, 6, 33022-33030.      J. Huang, M. Wang, S. Wang, T. Wang, Q. Li, L. Dong, C. Xiong. “Self-Suspended Polyaniline Containing Self-Dissolved Lyotropic Liquid Crystal with Electrical Conductivity”. J. Polym. Sci. A Polym. Chem. 2016, 54, 3578-3582.
2015
    Q. Li, L. Chen, M. R. Gadinski, S. Zhang, G. Zhang, H. Li, A. M. Haque, L. Q. Chen, T. Jackson, Q. Wang. “Flexible High-Temperature Dielectric Materials from Polymer Nanocomposites”. Nature 2015, 523, 576-579. (Highlighted in Nature News & Views)     Q. Li, G. Zhang, F. Liu, K. Han, M. R. Gadinski, C. Xiong, Q. Wang. “Solution-Processed Ferroelectric Terpolymer Nanocomposites with High Breakdown Strength and Energy Density Utilizing Boron Nitride Nanosheets”. Energy Environ. Sci. 2015, 8, 922-931. (Cover article)      Q. Li, G. Zhang, X. Zhang, S. Jiang, Y. Zeng, Q. Wang. “Relaxor Ferroelectric Based Electrocaloric Polymer Nanocomposites with A Broad Operation Temperature Range and High Cooling Energy”. Adv. Mater. 2015, 27, 2236-2241. (Cover article)      G. Zhang,† Q. Li,† H. Gu, S. Jiang, K. Han, M. R. Gadinski, M. A. Haque, Q. Zhang, Q. Wang. “Ferroelectric Polymer Nanocomposites for Room-Temperature Electrocaloric Refrigeration”. Adv. Mater. 2015, 27, 1450-1454.      K. Han,†, Q. Li,† C. Chanthad, M. R. Gadinski, G. Zhang, Q. Wang. “A Hybrid Material Approach Toward Solution-Processable Dielectrics Exhibiting Enhanced Breakdown Strength and High Energy Density”. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2015, 25, 3505-3513.      G. Zhang, X. Zhang, T. Yang, Q. Li, L. Chen, S. Jiang, Q. Wang, “Colossal Room-Temperature Electrocaloric Effect in Ferroelectric Polymer Nanocomposites Using Nanostructured Barium Strontium Titanates”. ACS Nano 2015, 9, 7164-7174.      M. R. Gadinski, Q. Li, G. Zhang, X. Zhang, Q. Wang. “Understanding of Relaxor Ferroelectric Behavior of Poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene-chlorotrifluoroethylene) Terpolymer”. Macromolecules 2015, 48, 2731-2739.      J. Chen, W. Shi, D. Fang, T. Wang, J. Huang, Q. Li, M. Jiang, L. Liu, Q. Li, L. Dong, Q. Wang, C. Xiong. “A Binary Solvent System for Improved Liquid Phase Exfoliation of Pristine Graphene Materials”. Carbon 2015, 94, 405-411.      M. Zhang, Q. Li*, D. Fang, I. A. Ayhan, Y. Zhou, L. Dong, C. Xiong, Q. Wang*. “NiO Hierarchical Hollow Nanofibers as High-Performance Supercapacitor Electrodes”. RSC Adv. 2015, 5, 96205-96212.      S. Jiang, P. Liu, X. Zhang, L. Zhang, Q. Li, J. Yao, Y. Zeng, Q. Wang, G. Zhang. “Enhanced Pyroelectric Properties of Porous Ba0.67Sr0.33TiO3 Ceramics Fabricated with Carbon Nanotubes”. J. Alloys Compd. 2015, 636, 93-96.      Q. Li, D. Li, L. Dong, F. Sun, J. Huang, H. Xie, C. Xiong. “Water Dispersible Graphene Sheets Produced from Unassembled Graphene-Polyaniline Nanohybrids”. Nano 2015, 10, 1550003.      Z. Song, S. Zhang, H. Liu, H. Hao, M. Cao, Q. Li, Q. Wang, Z. Yao, Z. Wang, M. T. Lanagan. “Improved Energy Storage Properties Accompanied by Enhanced Interface Polarization in Annealed Microwave-sintered BST”. J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 2015, 98, 3212-3222.      G. Zhang, D. Zhu, X. Zhang, L. Zhang, J. Yi, B. Xie, Y. Zeng, Q. Li, Q. Wang, S. Jiang. “High-Energy Storage Performance of (Pb0.87Ba0.1La0.02)(Zr0.68Sn0.24Ti0.08)O3 Antiferroelectric Ceramics Fabricated by the Hot-Press Sintering Method”. J. Am. Ceram. Soc. 2015, 98, 1175-1181.

     H. Li, M. Jiang, D. Hu, Y. Yan, Q. Li, L. Dong, C. Xiong. “Solvent-Free Zirconia Nanofluids/Silica Single-Layer Multifunctional Hybrid Coatings”. Colloid Surf. A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects 2015, 464, 26-32.

2014
      Q. Li, K. Han, M. R. Gadinski, G. Zhang, Q. Wang. “High Energy and Power Density Capacitors from Solution-Processed Ternary Ferroelectric Polymer Nanocomposites”. Adv. Mater. 2014, 26, 6244-6249. (Cover article)       M. R. Gadinski, K. Han, Q. Li, G. Zhang, W. Reainthippayasakul, Q. Wang. “High Energy Density and Breakdown Strength from β and γ Phases in Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-bromotrifluoroethylene) Copolymers”. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2014, 6, 18981-18988.       S. Song, L. Dong, Y. Zhang, S. Chen, Q. Li, Y. Guo, S. Deng, S. Si, C. Xiong. “Lauric Acid/Intercalated Kaolinite as Form-Stable Phase Change Material for Thermal Energy Storage”. Energy 2014, 76, 385-389.        L. Zhang, S. Jiang, Y. Zeng, M. Fu, K. Han, Q. Li, Q. Wang, G. Zhang. “Y Doping and Grain Size Co-effects on the Electrical Energy Storage Performance of (Pb0.87Ba0.1La0.02) (Zr0.65Sn0.3Ti0.05)O3 Anti-Ferroelectric Ceramics”. Ceram. Int. 2014, 40, 5455-5460.        D. Li, Q. Tai, Q. Feng, Q. Li, X. Xu, H. Li, J. Huang, L. Dong, H. Xie, C. Xiong. “Highly Reflective and Adhesive Surface of Aluminized Polyvinyl Chloride Film by Vacuum Evaporation”. Appl. Surf. Sci. 2014, 311, 541-548.        H. Li, M. Jiang, Q. Li, D. Li, J. Huang, W. Hu, L. Dong, H. Xie, C. Xiong. “Facile Preparation and Thermal Performances of Hexadecanol/Crosslinked Polystyrene Core/Shell Nanocapsules as Phase Change Material”. Polym. Composite 2014, 35, 2154-2158.
Before 2014

       P. Khanchaitit, K. Han, M. R. Gadinski, Q. Li, Q. Wang. “Ferroelectric Polymer Networks with High Energy Density and Improved Discharged Efficiency for Dielectric Energy Storage”. Nat. Commun. 2013, 4, 2845.

      J. Huang, Q. Li,* D. Li, Y. Wang, L. Dong, H. Xie, C. Xiong*. “Fluxible Nanoclusters of Fe3O4 Nanocrystal-Embedded Polyaniline by Macromolecule-Induced Self-Assembly”. Langmuir 2013, 29, 10223-10228.

      K. Han,† Q. Li,† Z. Chen, M. R. Gadinski, L. Dong, C. Xiong, Q. Wang. “Suppression of Energy Dissipation and Enhancement of Breakdown Strength in Ferroelectric Polymer-Graphene Percolative Composites”. J. Mater. Chem. C. 2013, 1, 7034-7042.

      D. Li, Q. Li, X. Hu, J. Huang, H. Li, L. Dong, H. Xie, C. Xiong. “Solvent-Free Synthesis of Flowable Carbon Clusters with Customizable Size and Tunable Optical Performance”. Chinese J. Chem. 2013, 31, 1513-1518.

      D. Li, X. Hu, Q. Li, L. Dong, J. Huang, H. Li, H. Xie, C. Xiong. “Self-Assembled Long-Chain Organic Ion Grafted Carbon Dot Ionic Nanohybrids with Liquid-Like Behavior and Dual Luminescence”. New J. Chem. 2013, 37, 3857-3860.

      H. Li, M. Jiang, Q. Li, D. Li, Z. Chen, W. Hu, J. Huang, X. Xu, L. Dong, H. Xie, C. Xiong. “Aqueous Preparation of Polyethylene Glycol/Sulfonated Graphene Phase Change Composite with Enhanced Thermal Performance”. Energ. Convers. Manage. 2013, 75, 482-487.

      Q. Li, L. Dong, L. Li, X. Su, H. Xie, C. Xiong. “The Effect of the Addition of Carbon Nanotube Fluids to a Polymeric Matrix to Produce Simultaneous Reinforcement and Plasticization”. Carbon 2012, 50, 2056-2060.

      Q. Li, L. Dong, F. Sun, J. Huang, H. Xie, C. Xiong. “Self-Unfolded Graphene Sheets”. Chem. Eur. J. 2012, 18, 7055-7059.

      Q. Li, L. Dong, X. Wang, J. Huang, H. Xie, C. Xiong. “Self-Assembled Quantum Dots-Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane Nanohybrids with Enhanced Photoluminescence”. Scripta. Mater. 2012, 66, 646-649.

      Q. Li, L. Dong, Y. Liu, H. Xie, C. Xiong. “A Carbon Black Derivative with Liquid Behavior”. Carbon 2011, 49, 1047-1051.

      J. Huang, Q. Li,* Y. Wang, Y. Wang, L. Dong, H. Xie, C. Xiong*. “Self-Suspended Polyaniline Doped with a Protonic Acid Containing a Polyethylene Glycol Segment”. Chem. Asian J. 2011, 6, 2920-2924.

      Q. Li, L. Dong, J. Fang, C. Xiong. “Property-Structure Relationship of Nanoscale Ionic Materials Based on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes”. ACS Nano 2010, 4, 5797-5806.

      Q. Feng, L. Dong, J. Huang, Q. Li, Y. Fan, J. Xiong, C. Xiong. “Fluxible Monodisperse Quantum Dots with Efficient Luminescence”. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 9943-9946.

       Q. Li, L. Dong, W. Deng, Q. Zhu, Y. Liu, C. Xiong. “Solvent-Free Fluids Based on Rhombohedral Nanoparticles of Calcium Carbonate”. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 9148-9149.