The Asian Scientist 100
Yadong Li
Institution
Tsinghua University
Country
China
Field
Chemistry
Li was awarded the 2024 Future Science Prize in Physical Science (shared) for pioneering contributions to nanocatalysis, including the design of atomically precise catalysts that enhance chemical reactions. Their work has advanced cleaner industrial processes, energy conversion technologies and sustainable chemical manufacturing.
(Photo: The Future Science Prize Foundation)
AWARDS
- 2024 Future Science Prize in Physical Science
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