2016~2020, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering

2012~2016, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, Master of Philosophy in Engineering

2008~2012, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Architectural Environment and Equipment Engineering, Bachelor in Engineering

2013, University of Maryland (College Park), Joint International Graduate Course on Sustainable Energy, Visiting Student

2024~Present, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Mechanical Engineering, Assistant Professor (Doctoral Supervisor)

2022~2024, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Postdoctoral Fellow

2020~2022, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Mechanical Engineering, Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Fields:
Including Fuel Cells, Water/CO2 Electrolysis, Secondary Batteries, etc. Details are as follows.
1. Electrocatalysts Design and Preparation: including oxygen reduction/evolution, CO2 reduction, small molecule oxidation electrocatalysts, etc.
2. Energy Nanomaterials Structure Synthesis: including core@shell, atomically dispersed, composition-graded, porous structures, etc.
3. Secondary Battery Electrode Materials Development: including anode materials for lithium batteries, cathode materials for metal-air batteries, etc.
4. Surface and Interface Electrochemistry Research: including underpotential deposition, electrochemical surface reconstruction/modification, etc.
5. Key Components Development for Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers: including catalyst layer in membrane electrode assembly, porous transport layer, etc.

Scholar Identity:
ORCiD: 0000-0002-4899-7642
Web of Science ResearcherID: P-8836-2019
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Liuxuan-Luo
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=s_iNlLYAAAAJ&hl=zh-CN

2026~2028, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Microstrain Field Regulation of Hollow Porous Pt-Rich Dilute Alloy Catalysts and Their Oxygen Reduction and Degradation Mechanisms, Principal Investigator.

2025~2028, Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality, Development of Water Electrolysis Catalyst Layers with High Transport Efficiency, Low Hydrogen Permeability and High Stability, Principal Investigator.

2025~2028, Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality, Controlled Preparation of Pt-Based Medium-Entropy Ordered Intermetallic Nanocages and Their Oxygen-Reduction Electrocatalytic Mechanism, Principal Investigator.

2025~2025, PetroChina Shenzhen New Energy Research Institute Co., Ltd., Research on Mass Transfer in Gradient-Structured Porous Transport Layers, Principal Investigator.

2021~2022, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, Evolution Mechanisms of the Nano, Electronic and Geometric Structures for the Pt-Monolayer Oxygen-Reduction Electrocatalysts during the Performance Degradation, Principal Investigator.

2021~2025, National Key Research and Development Program of China, High-Efficiency and Long-Life Membrane Electrode Assembly Technology for Power Stations, Key Researcher.

2014~2016, Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality, Research and Development of Low-Pt and High-Performance Fuel-Cell Membrane Electrode Assemblies, Key Researcher.

2014~2016, Ministry of Education of China, Preparation of Pt Core@Shell/Alloy Single-Crystal Catalysts and Investigation of Related Fundamental Scientific Issues, Key Researcher.

A total of 81 papers (average IF = ~11.2) have been published in the SCI journals, of which 20 papers (average IF = ~11.8) are the first/corresponding-authored ones. The total citations are over 2200 and the h index is 28. Having attended 4 international academic conferences and 2 domestic ones.

First/Corresponding-Authored SCI-Journal Papers: (#Equal-Contribution Author, *Corresponding Author)

20. Zhaonan Chong, Yan Chen, Yue Zhao, Ruofan Yu, Jiayi Liao, Yushi He, Liuxuan Luo*, Shuiyun Shen, Xiguang Gao, Zhijun Zuo*, Zhong Ma*, Junliang Zhang. Space-Confined Synthesis of Highly Dispersed Platinum on Mo2C Enables Efficient Acidic Hydrogen Evolution. Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy 2026, 387, 126503.

19. Zehao Tan, Guiru Zhang, Enping Wang, Xiaojing Cheng, Jiewei Yin, Xiaohui Yan, Guanghua Wei*, Shuiyun Shen, Liuxuan Luo*, Junliang Zhang. Dual-Metal Single-Atom CoNi–NCs Encapsulated CoNi Bimetallic Nanoparticles as Durable Oxygen-Reduction Catalysts for Zinc-Air Batteries. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 2026, 709, 139962.

18. Zehao Tan, Ruofan Yu, Baoduo Jin, Chen Deng, Zhidong Huang*, Liuxuan Luo*. Improvements of both Anode Catalyst Layer and Porous Transport Layer for the Efficient Proton-Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis. Catalysts 2026, 16, 101.

17. Zehao Tan#, Guiru Zhang#, Jun Li, Enping Wang, Liuxuan Luo*, Shuiyun Shen*, Junliang Zhang. Synergistic Effects between Single-Atom Co–N–C and Embedded CoNi Dilute-Alloy Nanoparticle Boost the Acidic Oxygen Reduction Reaction. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2025, 194, 152490.

16. Xiashuang Luo, Cehuang Fu, Zulipiya Shadike, Lu Ma, Lu An, Liuxuan Luo*, Yangge Guo, Jiewei Yin, Xiaohui Yan, Miaomiao He, Shuiyun Shen*, Junliang Zhang*. Regulating the Surface Pt Coordination Environment in the PtN Overlayers on PtCuN Hollow Nanospheres for Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Applied Catalysis A: General 2024, 682, 119817.

15. Enping Wang, Liuxuan Luo*, Yong Feng, Aiming Wu, Huiyuan Li, Xiashuang Luo, Yangge Guo, Zehao Tan, Fengjuan Zhu, Xiaohui Yan, Qi Kang, Zechao Zhuang, Daihui Yang, Shuiyun Shen*, Junliang Zhang. Ultrafine Ordered L12-Pt–Co–Mn Ternary Intermetallic Nanoparticles as High-Performance Oxygen-Reduction Electrocatalysts for Practical Fuel Cells. Journal of Energy Chemistry 2024, 93, 157–165.

14. Liuxuan Luo#, Cehuang Fu#, Zehao Tan, Xiashuang Luo, Yangge Guo, Xiyang Cai, Xiaojing Cheng, Xiaohui Yan, Qi Kang, Zechao Zhuang, Jiewei Yin, Shuiyun Shen*, Junliang Zhang*. Altering the Electronic Structure and Surface Chemical Environment of Pt{100} Facets via Synergizing with Ir Species for Enhanced Oxygen-Reduction Activity and Stability. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2024, 53, 483–489.

13. Xiashuang Luo, Cehuang Fu, Shuiyun Shen, Liuxuan Luo*, Junliang Zhang*. Free–Templated Synthesis of N–Doped PtCu Porous Hollow Nanospheres for Efficient Ethanol Oxidation and Oxygen Reduction Reactions. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 2023, 330, 122602.

12. Yuanda Chen, Zehao Tan, Enping Wang, Jiewei Yin, Liuxuan Luo*, Shuiyun Shen*, Junliang Zhang. Progress and Prospects of Dealloying Methods for Energy-Conversion Electrocatalysis. Dalton Transactions 2023, 52, 7370–7382.

11. Liuxuan Luo, Cehuang Fu, Yangge Guo, Xiyang Cai, Xiashuang Luo, Zehao Tan, Rui Xue, Xiaojing Cheng, Shuiyun Shen*, Junliang Zhang*. Ultrafine Core@Shell Cu1Au1@Cu1Pd3 Nanodots Synergized with 3D Porous N-Doped Graphene Nanosheets as a High-Performance Multifunctional Electrocatalyst. ACS Nano 2023, 17, 2992–3006.

10. Liuxuan Luo, Zehao Tan, Cehuang Fu, Rui Xue, Xiaojing Cheng, Tianzi Bi, Lutian Zhao, Yangge Guo, Xiyang Cai, Jiewei Yin, Shuiyun Shen*, Junliang Zhang. Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Pd Nanotetrahedrons with Pt-Doped Surfaces for Highly Efficient Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction and Formic Acid Oxidation. Chemical Engineering Journal 2023, 451, 138786.

9. Liuxuan Luo, Xiaohui Yan, Shuiyun Shen*, Junliang Zhang*. Electrochemical CO2 Separation by a Shorted Membrane. Joule 2022, 6, 720–722.

8. Liuxuan Luo, Cehuang Fu, Yangge Guo, Qi Kang, Aiming Wu, Xiyang Cai, Lutian Zhao, Zehao Tan, Jiewei Yin, Guofeng Xia, Shuiyun Shen*, Junliang Zhang*. Electronic and Potential Synergistic Effects of Surface-Doped P–O Species on Uniform Pd Nanospheres: Breaking the Linear Scaling Relationship toward Electrochemical Oxygen Reduction. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2022, 14, 14146–14156.

7. Liuxuan Luo, Cehuang Fu, Aiming Wu, Zechao Zhuang, Fengjuan Zhu, Fangling Jiang, Shuiyun Shen, Xiyang Cai, Qi Kang, Zhifeng Zheng, Chenyi Hu, Jiewei Yin, Guofeng Xia, Junliang Zhang*. Hydrogen-Assisted Scalable Preparation of Ultrathin Pt Shells onto Surfactant-Free and Uniform Pd Nanoparticles for Highly Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Practical Fuel Cells. Nano Research 2022, 15, 1892–1900.

6. Liuxuan Luo, Cehuang Fu, Shuiyun Shen, Fengjuan Zhu, Junliang Zhang*. Probing Structure-Designed Cu–Pd Nanospheres and Their Pt-Monolayer-Shell Derivatives as High-Performance Electrocatalysts for Alkaline and Acidic Oxygen Reduction Reactions. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2020, 8, 22389–22400.

5. Liuxuan Luo, Cehuang Fu, Xiaohui Yan, Shuiyun Shen, Fan Yang, Yangge Guo, Fengjuan Zhu, Lijun Yang, Junliang Zhang*. Promoting Effects of Au Submonolayer Shells on Structure-Designed Cu–Pd/Ir Nanospheres: Greatly Enhanced Activity and Durability for Alkaline Ethanol Electro-Oxidation. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2020, 12, 25961–25971.

4. Liuxuan Luo, Cehuang Fu, Fan Yang, Xiaolin Li, Fangling Jiang, Yangge Guo, Fengjuan Zhu, Lijun Yang, Shuiyun Shen, Junliang Zhang*. Composition-Graded Cu–Pd Nanospheres with Ir-Doped Surfaces on N-Doped Porous Graphene for Highly Efficient Ethanol Electro-Oxidation in Alkaline Media. ACS Catalysis 2020, 10, 1171–1184.

3. Liuxuan Luo, Guanghua Wei, Shuiyun Shen, Fengjuan Zhu, Changchun Ke, Xiaohui Yan, Junliang Zhang*. Facile Synthesis of Pt-Cu Alloy Nanodendrites as High-Performance Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Journal of Electrochemistry 2018, 24, 733–739.

2. Liuxuan Luo, Fengjuan Zhu, Renxiu Tian, Lin Li, Shuiyun Shen, Xiaohui Yan, Junliang Zhang*. Composition-Graded PdxNi1–x Nanospheres with Pt Monolayer Shells as High-Performance Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction. ACS Catalysis 2017, 7, 5420–5430.

1. Liuxuan Luo, Shuiyun Shen, Fengjuan Zhu, Junliang Zhang*. Formic Acid Oxidation by Pd Monolayers on Pt3Ni Nanocubes. Acta Physico-Chimica Sinica 2016, 32, 337–342.

International Academic Conferences:

2024, The 3rd International Conference on Clean Energy Materials and Technology (ICCEMT), Nanostructure Design of Pt/Pd-Based Electrocatalysts, Oral Presentation, Chongqing China.

2017, The 7th International Conference on Nanoscience & Technology (ChinaNANO), Composition-Graded PdxNi1–x Nanospheres with Pt Monolayer Shells as High-Performance Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction, Poster Presentation, Beijing China.

2016, The 18th Cross Straits Symposium on Energy and Environmental Science and Technology (CSS-EEST), Pt Monolayer Shells on Pd0.54Ni0.46 Nanospheres as a High-Performance Oxygen Reduction Reaction Electrocatalyst, Poster Presentation, Shanghai China.

2015, The 17th Cross Straits Symposium on Energy and Environmental Science and Technology (CSS-EEST), Pd Monolayer on Pt3Ni Nanocube for Formic Acid Oxidation, Oral Presentation, Fukouka Japan.

2026, Industry-Academia Collaboration Undergraduate Graduation Project, Kinetic Degradation Analysis of Silicon-Carbon Anode Materials in an Incomplete Discharge State.

2025, The 47th Undergraduate Participation in Research Program (PRP), Studies on the Controlled Synthesis of Pt-Based Ordered Intermetallics and Their Oxygen-Reduction Properties.

As a Member of the following academic organizations:
Chinese Chemical Society, China Society of Automotive Engineers.

Serving on the Editorial Boards of the following academic journals:
Fuel Cells (Associate Editor); Exploration (Youth Academic Advisor); Frontiers in Chemistry (Review Editor); Nano Materials Science, Materials Reports: Energy, Carbon Neutralization, Chinese Chemical Letters, EcoEnergy, Energy Lab (2024~2025), Green Carbon (2025~2025), Exploration (2025~2025) (Young Editorial Board Member).

Serving as a Reviewer for the following academic journals:
Science, Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, Advanced Functional Materials, Nano Materials Science, Chemical Engineering Journal, ACS Catalysis, Science Advances, Carbon Neutrality, Small, Applied Energy, Energy Conversion and Management, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Materials Today Energy, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Journal of Power Sources, Fuel, Langmuir, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, Renewables, Next Energy, etc.

2025, Shanghai Overseas High-Level Young Talent.

2024, The First Prize of China SAE S&T Progress Award, China Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), Personal Ranking 8/15.

2024, The 3rd International Conference on Clean Energy Materials and Technology (ICCEMT), Outstanding Presentation Award.

2023, Funded by the Hong Kong Research Talent Hub for Innovation and Technology Fund (RTH-ITF).

2021, Selected for the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Overseas Postdoctoral Faculty Reserve Program.

2020, Funded by the Shanghai Postdoctoral Daily Fund.

2018, The Grand Prize of Shanghai Jiao Tong University Changying Scholarship.

2015, The 17th Cross Straits Symposium on Energy and Environmental Science and Technology (CSS-EEST), Best Presentation Award.