Ms. Yaqing Li | Xi ‘an University of Science and Technology | China
Ms. Yaqing Li is an accomplished researcher and academic recognized for her contributions to safety science, fire prevention engineering, and advanced coal fire hazard control. She earned her doctoral degree from the School of Safety Science and Engineering at Xi’an University of Science and Technology, preceded by a master’s degree from the Missouri University of Science and Technology in the United States and a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the China University of Mining and Technology. Her professional journey includes progressive roles from assistant lecturer to associate professor at Xi’an University of Science and Technology, followed by her current position in the technology sector. Her research focuses on coal fire hazards, building fire prevention and control, carbon dioxide capture and utilization, nanotechnology applications, and the development of innovative fire-suppression materials. Over the years, she has received multiple national and international awards, including prizes for Scientific and Technological Progress from leading Chinese associations and recognition at the International Conference on Industrial Process Safety and Thermal Analysis. Her work continues to advance fire-safety technologies and contributes significantly to industrial safety innovation.
Featured Publications
(2026). Research on a dual-factor method for assessing coal spontaneous combustion tendency based on low-temperature adsorption and high-temperature reaction synergy. Fuel.
(2026). Challenges and advances in nanolubricants: Stability, performance mechanisms, and industrial applications.
(2026). Investigation of the oxidation mechanism of coal carboxyl functional groups using naphthalene acetic acid as a model compound. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids.
(2025). Ultrasonic extraction and oxidation of spontaneous combustion groups in coals of different metamorphic levels. Materials Chemistry and Physics.
(2025). Study on transformation characteristics and oxidation kinetics of coal spontaneous combustion induced by thermal radiation. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress.