Li Ning

2008-2012 Shandong University, BSc in optoelectronics  

2012-2015 Shandong University, MSc in optics 

2015-2018 Hong Kong Baptist University,  Ph.D. in physics   

2018.09-2019.06  Postdoc at Hong Kong Baptist University

2019.06-2022.03  Postdoc at University of California San Diego

2022.06-Now    Professor at Nanjing University of Science and Technology

Education:

2008-2012 Shandong University, BSc in optoelectronics  

2012-2015 Shandong University, MSc in optics 

2015-2018 Hong Kong Baptist University,  Ph.D. in physics   

Work Experience:

2018.09-2019.06  Postdoc at Hong Kong Baptist University

2019.06-2022.03  Postdoc at University of California San Diego

2022.06-Now    Professor at Nanjing University of Science and Technology

Research Interests:

（1）Physics of novel semiconductor based devices, e.g. transistors, photodetectors.

（2）Applications of solution semiconductor based devices in light imaging and bio signal detections.

（3）Wearable optoelectroncis for health monitoring.

Selected Publications:

1. Ning Li*, Xin Hu, Yu Tang, Yanlian Lei*, Ying Suet Lau, Qian Chen, Xiubao Sui*, Furong Zhu*, Perovskite/organic tandem device to realize light detection and emission dual function, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, 490, 151573. (IF: 15.1)

2. Xin Hu, Ning Li*, Yiwei Li, Mingyang Ren, Ying Lu, Haixing Li, Qian Chen, Xiubao Sui*, Tunable and narrowband shortwave infrared light sensing enabled by dual-Fano resonance enhanced sum-frequency generation, Applied Physics Letters, 2024, 124(20), 201108. (IF: 4)

3. Yuanhong Hu, Ke Wang, Lixiang Chen*, Ning Li*, and Yanlian Lei*, Visualization of invisible near-infrared light, The Innovation Materials, 2024, 2(2), 100067.

4. Yuanhong Hu, Lixiang Chen*, Hao Li, Haohong Jiang, Ke Wang, Ning Li*,Qiaoming Zhang, and Yanlian Lei*, Decoupling the Trade-Off Between the Photosignal and Photonoise in Upconversion Devices Through a Solution-Processed Nickel Oxide Interconnecting Layer. Advanced Optical Materials, 2023, 12(9), 2302021. (IF: 9)

5. Ning Li, Yanlian Lei, Ying Suet Lau, Xiubao Sui, and Furong Zhu*, “Photostability of Organic Field-Effect Transistors.” ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2023, 6 (14), 12704-12710. (IF=5.9)

6. Xin Hu, Gui Xiao, Yiwei Li, Shuo-en Wu, Qian Chen, Ning Li*, and Xiubao Sui*, Infrared-Light Visualization by Organic Upconversion Devices. ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 2023, 5 (10): 5378-5385. (IF: 4.7)

7. Ning Li*, Xin Hu, Xiubao Sui*, Qian Chen, and Tse Nga Ng, Infrared Light Detection Technology Based on Organics , ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 2023, 5 (1): 21-33. (IF: 4.7)

8. Yu Tang, Huaijie Fu, Ning Li*, Yuanhong Hu, Lixiang Chen, Weiyao Jia, Qiaoming Zhang, and Yanlian Lei*, Enabling Fast Photoresponse in Near-Infrared Organic Phototransistors by Manipulating Minority Charge Trapping and Recombination, Advanced Optical Materials, 2023, 11(4): 2202008. (IF: 9)

9. Ning Li*, Naresh Eedugurala, Jason D. Azoulay, and Tse Nga Ng*, Light-induced trap reduction in organic shortwave infrared photodetectors, ACS Photonics, 2022, 9 (12): 4030-4037. (IF: 7)

10.Ning Li, Insun Park, Jarrett H. Vella, Soong Ju Oh, Jason D. Azoulay, Dong-Seok Leem, and Tse Nga Ng*, Contribution of Sub-Gap States to Broadband Infrared Response in Organic Bulk Heterojunctions, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2022, 14 (47): 53111-53119. (IF: 9.5)

11.Ning Li, Naresh Eedugurala, Jason D. Azoulay, and Tse Nga Ng*, A Filterless Organic Photodetector Electrically Switchable between Visible and Infrared Detection, Cell Reports Physical Science, 2022, 3 (1): 100711. (IF: 8.9)

12.Ning Li, Yanlian Lei, Yanqin Miao*, and Furong Zhu*, Improved electrical ideality and photoresponse in near infrared phototransistors realized by bulk heterojunction channels, iScience, 2022, 25 (1): 103711. (IF: 5.8)

13.Ning Li, Paramasivam Mahalingavelar, Jarrett H. Vella, Dong-Seok Leem, Jason D. Azoulay, and Tse Nga Ng*, Solution-Processable Infrared Photodetectors: Materials, Device Physics, and Applications, Materials Science and Engineering R: Reports, 2021, 146: 100643. (IF: 31)

14.Ning Li, Naresh Eedugurala, Dong-Seok Leem, Jason D. Azoulay, and Tse Nga Ng*, Organic Upconversion Imager with Dual Electronic and Optical Readouts for Shortwave Infrared Light Detection, Advanced Functional Materials, 2021, 31 (16): 2100565. (IF: 19)

15.Ning Li, Zhaojue Lan, Ying Suet Lau, Jiajun Xie, Dahui Zhao*, and Furong Zhu*, SWIR photodetection and visualization realized by incorporating an organic SWIR sensitive bulk heterojunction, Advanced Science, 2020, 7 (14): 2000444. (IF: 15.1)

16.Ning Li, Jasmine Lim, Jason D. Azoulay, and Tse Nga Ng*, Tuning the charge blocking layer to enhance photomultiplication in organic shortwave infrared photodetectors, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020, 8 (43): 15142-15149. (IF: 6.4)

17.Ning Li, Yanlian Lei, Wing Kin Edward Chan, and Furong Zhu*, Broadband phototransistors realised by incorporating a bi-layer perovskite/NIR light absorbing polymer channel, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2019, 7 (16): 4808-4816. (IF: 6.4)

18.Ning Li, Weixia Lan, Ying Suet Lau, Linfeng Cai, Ali Asgher Syed, and Furong Zhu*, Enhanced long wavelength omnidirectional photoresponses in photonic-structured perovskite photodetectors, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2019, 7 (31): 9573-9580. (IF: 6.4)

19.Ning Li, Zhaojue Lan, Linfeng Cai, and Furong Zhu*, Advances in solution-processable near-infrared phototransistors, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2019, 7 (13): 3711-3729. (IF: 6.4)

20.Ning Li, Ying Suet Lau, Zuo Xiao, Liming Ding*, and Furong Zhu*, NIR to Visible Light Up-conversion Devices Comprising an NIR Charge Generation Layer and a Perovskite Emitter, Advanced Optical Materials, 2018, 6 (24): 1801084. (IF: 9)

21.Ning Li, Ying Suet Lau, Yanqin Miao*, Furong Zhu*, Electroluminescence and photo-response of inorganic halide perovskite bi-functional diodes, Nanophotonics, 2018, 7 (12): 1981-1988. (IF: 7.5)

(1) Reviewer for Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, etc.

(2) Section chair for IEEE conference, 2024,

(3) Guest editor for Photonics.

（1）Physics of novel semiconductor based devices, e.g. transistors, photodetectors.

（2）Applications of solution semiconductor based devices in light imaging and bio signal detections.

（3）Wearable optoelectroncis for health monitoring.

（1）Interface designs for photomultiplication-type detectors.

（2）Upconversion detectors for infrared imaging.

（3）Solution-processable imager arrays.

1.  Ning Li*, Xin Hu, Yu Tang, Yanlian Lei*, Ying Suet Lau, Qian Chen, Xiubao Sui*, Furong Zhu*, Perovskite/organic tandem device to realize light detection and emission dual function, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, 490, 151573. (IF: 15.1)

2.   Xin Hu, Ning Li*, Yiwei Li, Mingyang Ren, Ying Lu, Haixing Li, Qian Chen, Xiubao Sui*, Tunable and narrowband shortwave infrared light sensing enabled by dual-Fano resonance enhanced sum-frequency generation, Applied Physics Letters, 2024, 124(20), 201108. (IF: 4)

3.     Yuanhong Hu, Ke Wang, Lixiang Chen*, Ning Li*, and Yanlian Lei*, Visualization of invisible near-infrared light, The Innovation Materials, 2024, 2(2), 100067.

4.    Yuanhong Hu, Lixiang Chen*, Hao Li, Haohong Jiang, Ke Wang, Ning Li*,Qiaoming Zhang, and Yanlian Lei*, Decoupling the Trade-Off Between the Photosignal and Photonoise in Upconversion Devices Through a Solution-Processed Nickel Oxide Interconnecting Layer. Advanced Optical Materials, 2023, 12(9), 2302021. (IF: 9)

5.   Ning Li, Yanlian Lei, Ying Suet Lau, Xiubao Sui, and Furong Zhu*, “Photostability of Organic Field-Effect Transistors.” ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2023, 6 (14), 12704-12710. (IF=5.9)

6.     Xin Hu, Gui Xiao, Yiwei Li, Shuo-en Wu, Qian Chen, Ning Li*, and Xiubao Sui*, Infrared-Light Visualization by Organic Upconversion Devices. ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 2023, 5 (10): 5378-5385. (IF: 4.7)

7.   Ning Li*, Xin Hu, Xiubao Sui*, Qian Chen, and Tse Nga Ng, Infrared Light Detection Technology Based on Organics , ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 2023, 5 (1): 21-33. (IF: 4.7)

8.   Yu Tang, Huaijie Fu, Ning Li*, Yuanhong Hu, Lixiang Chen, Weiyao Jia, Qiaoming Zhang, and Yanlian Lei*, Enabling Fast Photoresponse in Near-Infrared Organic Phototransistors by Manipulating Minority Charge Trapping and Recombination, Advanced Optical Materials, 2023, 11(4): 2202008. (IF: 9)

9.   Ning Li*, Naresh Eedugurala, Jason D. Azoulay, and Tse Nga Ng*, Light-induced trap reduction in organic shortwave infrared photodetectors, ACS Photonics, 2022, 9 (12): 4030-4037. (IF: 7)

10.  Ning Li, Insun Park, Jarrett H. Vella, Soong Ju Oh, Jason D. Azoulay, Dong-Seok Leem, and Tse Nga Ng*, Contribution of Sub-Gap States to Broadband Infrared Response in Organic Bulk Heterojunctions, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2022, 14 (47): 53111-53119. (IF: 9.5)

11.  Ning Li, Naresh Eedugurala, Jason D. Azoulay, and Tse Nga Ng*, A Filterless Organic Photodetector Electrically Switchable between Visible and Infrared Detection, Cell Reports Physical Science, 2022, 3 (1): 100711. (IF: 8.9)

12.  Ning Li, Yanlian Lei, Yanqin Miao*, and Furong Zhu*, Improved electrical ideality and photoresponse in near infrared phototransistors realized by bulk heterojunction channels, iScience, 2022, 25 (1): 103711. (IF: 5.8)

13.  Ning Li, Paramasivam Mahalingavelar, Jarrett H. Vella, Dong-Seok Leem, Jason D. Azoulay, and Tse Nga Ng*, Solution-Processable Infrared Photodetectors: Materials, Device Physics, and Applications, Materials Science and Engineering R: Reports, 2021, 146: 100643. (IF: 31)

14.  Ning Li, Naresh Eedugurala, Dong-Seok Leem, Jason D. Azoulay, and Tse Nga Ng*, Organic Upconversion Imager with Dual Electronic and Optical Readouts for Shortwave Infrared Light Detection, Advanced Functional Materials, 2021, 31 (16): 2100565. (IF: 19)

15.  Ning Li, Zhaojue Lan, Ying Suet Lau, Jiajun Xie, Dahui Zhao*, and Furong Zhu*, SWIR photodetection and visualization realized by incorporating an organic SWIR sensitive bulk heterojunction, Advanced Science, 2020, 7 (14): 2000444. (IF: 15.1)

16.  Ning Li, Jasmine Lim, Jason D. Azoulay, and Tse Nga Ng*, Tuning the charge blocking layer to enhance photomultiplication in organic shortwave infrared photodetectors, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020, 8 (43): 15142-15149. (IF: 6.4)

17.  Ning Li, Yanlian Lei, Wing Kin Edward Chan, and Furong Zhu*, Broadband phototransistors realised by incorporating a bi-layer perovskite/NIR light absorbing polymer channel, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2019, 7 (16): 4808-4816. (IF: 6.4)

18.  Ning Li, Weixia Lan, Ying Suet Lau, Linfeng Cai, Ali Asgher Syed, and Furong Zhu*, Enhanced long wavelength omnidirectional photoresponses in photonic-structured perovskite photodetectors, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2019, 7 (31): 9573-9580. (IF: 6.4)

19. Ning Li, Zhaojue Lan, Linfeng Cai, and Furong Zhu*, Advances in solution-processable near-infrared phototransistors, Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2019, 7 (13): 3711-3729. (IF: 6.4)

20.  Ning Li, Ying Suet Lau, Zuo Xiao, Liming Ding*, and Furong Zhu*, NIR to Visible Light Up-conversion Devices Comprising an NIR Charge Generation Layer and a Perovskite Emitter, Advanced Optical Materials, 2018, 6 (24): 1801084. (IF: 9)

21.  Ning Li, Ying Suet Lau, Yanqin Miao*, Furong Zhu*, Electroluminescence and photo-response of inorganic halide perovskite bi-functional diodes, Nanophotonics, 2018, 7 (12): 1981-1988. (IF: 7.5)

(1)Distinguished Professor of Jiangsu Province.

(2)National Scholarship.