主要从事低维纳米材料的设计合成与应用研究，尤其是超薄类石墨烯二维纳米材料的可控制备及其在能量储存与转换方面的应用研究、单原子催化剂和纳米催化化学研究等。讲授《新型无机材料及应用》和《半导体材料物理》本科生课程及《薄膜技术》研究生课程。主持国家自然科学基金面上项目、博士后基金及企业横向项目多项。在Nat. Commun., Adv. Funct. Mater., Energy Storage Mater., ACS Catal., Small等国际知名期刊发表SCI论文80余篇，获得国家授权发明专利6项。担任Nano Res., JMCA, JPCL, ACS AMI等国际期刊独立审稿人。

2012.09至2016.07，350vip8888新葡的京集团，材料科学与工程，博士
2009.09至2012.07，郑州轻工业大学，材料学，硕士
2005.09至2009.07，郑州轻工业大学，应用化学，学士

2018.11至现在, 350vip8888新葡的京集团, 350vip8888新葡的京集团, 副研究员
2016.07至2018.10, 清华大学, 化学系，博士后

1、二维材料；
2、微波无机合成化学；
3、单原子与纳米催化；
4、锂离子电池、钠离子电池、镁二次电池、金属-空气电池等关键电极材料与电催化。

[1] Youqi Zhu#, Wenming Sun#, Jun Luo, Wenxing Chen, Tai Cao, Lirong Zheng, Juncai Dong, Jian Zhang, Maolin Zhang, Yunhu Han, Chen Chen, Qing Peng, Dingsheng Wang*, Yadong Li*; A Cocoon Silk Chemistry Strategy to Ultrathin N-Doped Carbon Nanosheet with Metal Single-Site Catalysts, Nature Communications, 2018, 9(1): 3861.
[2] Youqi Zhu, Wenming Sun, Wenxing Chen, Tai Cao, Yu Xiong, Jun Luo, Juncai Dong, Lirong Zheng, Jian Zhang, Xiaolu Wang, Chen Chen, Qing Peng, Dingsheng Wang*, Yadong Li*; Scale-Up Biomass Pathway to Cobalt Single-Site Catalysts Anchored on N-Doped Porous Carbon Nanobelt with Ultrahigh Surface Area, Advanced Functional Materials, 2018, 28(37): 1802167.
[3] Youqi Zhu, Tai Cao, Chuanbao Cao*, Jun Luo, Wenxing Chen, Lirong Zheng, Juncai Dong, Jian Zhang, Yunhu Han, Zhi Li, Chen Chen, Qing Peng, Dingsheng Wang, Yadong Li*; One-Pot Pyrolysis to N-Doped Graphene with High-Density Pt Single Atomic Sites as Heterogeneous Catalyst for Alkene Hydrosilylation, ACS Catalysis, 2018, 8(11): 10004-10011.
[4] Yuexing Zhang, Youqi Zhu*, Zhitao Wang, Hui Peng, Xinyu Yang, Yuehua Cao, Changliang Du, Xilan Ma, Chuanbao Cao*, Pulverization-Tolerant CuSe Nanoflakes with High (110) Planar Orientation for High-Performance Magnesium Storage; Advanced Functional Materials, 2021, 2104730.
[5] Quanqing Zhao, Faheem K. Butt, Min Yang, Zefeng Guo, Xiuyun Yao, Maximiliano Jesus Moreno Zapata, Youqi Zhu*, Xilan Ma, Chuanbao Cao*, Tuning Oxygen Redox Chemistry of P2-Type Manganese-Based Oxide Cathode via Dual Cu and Co Substitution for Sodium-Ion Batteries; Energy Storage Materials, 2021, 41: 581-587.
[6] Zhitao Wang, Youqi Zhu*, Chen Qiao, Shuo Yang, Jian Jia, Souleymen Rafai, Xilan Ma, Shide Wu, Fengqiu Ji, Chuanbao Cao*, Anionic Se-Substitution Toward High-Performance CuS1-xSex Nanosheet Cathode for Rechargeable Magnesium Batteries; Small; 2019, 15:1902797.