Design, synthesis and functionalization of MOFs, COFs, POCs, HOFs; Treatment of environmental pollutants; Design and synthesis of multifunctional catalyst.

(1) Xiongli Liu , An Wang, Chunping Wang , Jinli Li, Zhiyuan Zhang,Abdullah M. Al-Enizi , Ayman Nafady, Feng Shui,  Zifeng You, Baiyan Li* ,Yangbing Wen*& Shengqian Ma*. A general large-scale synthesis approach for crystalline porous materials, Nat. Commun. 2023, 14, 7022.

(2) Xue-Nan Feng, Yi Yang, Xuejie Cao, Ting Wang, De-Ming Kong, Xue-Bo Yin,* Baiyan Li,* Xian-He Bu. General Approach to Construct C−C Single Bond-Linked Covalent Organic Frameworks, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 21284−21292.

(3)     Zhiyuan Zhang, Xinglong Dong, Jun Yin, Zhi-Gang Li, Xue Li, Daliang Zhang, Tingting Pan, Qiong Lei, Xiongli Liu, Yaqiang Xie, Feng Shui, Jinli Li, Mao Yi, Jin Yuan, Zifeng You, Laiyu Zhang, Jianhong Chang, Hongbo Zhang, Wei Li, Qianrong Fang, Baiyan Li*, Xian-He Bu,* and Yu Han*, Chemically Stable Guanidinium Covalent Organic Framework for the Efficient Capture of Low-Concentration Iodine at High Temperatures, J. Am. Chem. Soc.2022, 144, 6821-6829.

(4)     Xiongli Liu, Changjia Zhu, Jun Yin, Jixin Li, Zhiyuan Zhang, Jinli Li, Feng Shui, Zifeng You, Zhan Shi, Baiyan Li*, Xian-He Bu*, Ayman Nafady, Shengqian Ma*, Installation of synergistic binding sites onto porous organic polymers for efficient removal of perfluorooctanoic acid, Nature Communications, 2022, 13, 2132.

(5) Baiyan Li, Xinglong Dong, Hao Wang, Dingxuan Ma, Kui Tan, Stephanie Jensen, Benjamin J. Deibert, Joseph Butler, Jeremy Cure, Zhan Shi, Timo Thonhauser, Yves J. Chabal, Yu Han & Jing Li*, Capture of organic iodides from nuclear waste by metal-organic framework-based molecular traps, Nat. Commun., 2017, 8, 485.

(6) Baiyan Li, Yiming Zhang, Dingxuan Ma, Zhan Shi, Shengqian Ma*, Mercury nano-trap for highly effective and highly efficient removal of mercury(II) from aqueous solution, Nat. Commun.2014, 5, 5537.

(7) Baiyan Li, Kunyue Leng, Yiming Zhang, James J. Dynes, Jian Wang, Yongfeng Hu, Dingxuan Ma, Zhan Shi, Liangkui Zhu, Daliang Zhang, Yinyong Sun*, Matthew Chrzanowski, and Shengqian Ma*, Metal−Organic Framework Based upon the Synergy of a Brønsted Acid Framework and Lewis Acid Centers as a Highly Efficient Heterogeneous Catalyst for Fixed-Bed Reactions. J. Am. Chem. Soc.2015, 137, 4243.

(8) Baiyan Li, Yiming Zhang, Rajamani Krishna, Kexin Yao, Yu Han, Zili Wu, Dingxuan Ma, Zhan Shi, Tony Pham, Brian Space, Jian Liu, Praveen K. Thallapally, Jun Liu, Matthew Chrzanowski, and Shengqian Ma*, Introduction of π‑Complexation into Porous Aromatic Framework for Highly Selective Adsorption of Ethylene over Ethane, J. Am. Chem. Soc.2014, 136, 8654.

(9) Baiyan Li, Yiming Zhang, Dingxuan Ma, Tianliang Ma, Zhan Shi, and Shengqian Ma*, Metal-Cation-Directed de Novo Assembly of a Functionalized Guest Molecule in the Nanospace of a Metal−Organic Framework, J. Am. Chem. Soc.2014, 136, 1202.

(10) Baiyan Li, Zhijuan Zhang, Yi Li, Kexin Yao, Yihan Zhu, Zhiyong Deng, Fen Yang, Xiaojing Zhou, Guanghua Li, Haohan Wu, Nour Nijem, Yves J. Chabal, Zhiping Lai, Yu Han, Zhan Shi*, Shouhua Feng, and Jing Li*, Enhanced binding affinity, remarkable selectivity, and high capacity of CO₂ by dual functionalization of a rht-type metal–organic framework, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2012, 1412.

(11) Baiyan Li, Matthew Chrzanowski, Yiming Zhang and Shengqian Ma*, Applications of Metal-Organic Frameworks Featuring multi-Functional Sites, Coord. Chem. Rev. 2016, 307, 106-129.

(12) Baiyan Li, Yiming Zhang, Dingxuan MaZhenyu Xing, Tianliang Ma, Zhan Shi*, Xiulei Ji and Shengqian Ma*, Creation of a New Type of Ion Exchange Materials for Rapid, High-Capacity, Reversible and Selective Ion Exchange without Swelling and Entrainment, Chem. Sci.,2016, 7, 2138-2144.

(13) Baiyan Li, Dingxuan Ma, Yi Li, Yiming Zhang, Guanghua Li, Zhan Shi*, Shouhua Feng, Michael J. Zaworotko*, and Shengqian Ma*, Dual Functionalized Cages in Metal–Organic Frameworks via Stepwise Postsynthetic Modification, Chem. Mater., 2016, 28 (13), 4781.