天津大学环境科学与工程学院博士后/助理研究员，入选天津大学“启明计划”科技创新领军人才。目前主持国家自然科学基金青年项目、中国博士后特别资助基金、博士后面上基金、“功能分子固体”教育部重点实验室开放课题、天津大学-海南大学自主基金等多项科技项目，作为项目骨干参与国家重点研发计划项目、国家自然科学基金重大项目、国家自然科学基金面上项目等。在Journal of Energy Chemistry、Applied Catalysis B: Environmental、Journal of Catalysis、Green Chemistry等国际知名期刊发表论文20余篇。

• 新型环境催化功能材料开发
• 废塑料催化转化
  
• 生物质催化转化
  
  

• 1. 国家自然科学青年基金，缺陷MoS2负载全暴露Co金属团簇的构筑及其催化木质素加氢脱氧制芳烃反应研究，22308254，2024/01-2027/12，30万元，在研，项目负责人
• 2. 天津大学科技领军创新人才培育“启明计划”项目，中空结构Co@MoS2纳米反应器催化木质素加氢脱氧性能研究，2024-01-01至2025-12-31，20万，在研，项目负责人
• 3. 博士后特别资助项目，中空MoS2微球负载Co金属团簇纳米反应器催化废弃芳香聚酯塑料氢解制芳烃反应研究，2024/08-2025/03，18万，在研，项目负责人
• 4. 博士后面上项目，中空结构Co@MoS2纳米反应器催化木质素加氢脱氧性能研究，2023M742593，2023/11-2025/03，8万，在研，项目负责人
• 5. 天津大学自主基金，椰壳木质素提取及加氢脱氧高值化研究，2023XSU-0040，2023/01-2023/12，10万，在研，项目负责人
• 6.“功能分子固体”教育部重点实验室开放课题，中空MoS2微球负载Co金属团簇纳米反应器催化木质素氢解性能研究，FMS2023006，2023/06-2025/06，2万元，在研，项目负责人
• 7. 国家重点研发项目—纤维素类生物质催化制备生物航油技术研究与示范(2018YFB1501500)—子课题：木质素催化转化制取芳烃和环烷烃及功能材料，2019/02-2023/01，120万，结题，骨干
• 8. 国家自然科学基金面上项目—高效稳定水滑石基硫化物选择性催化木质素加氢脱氧制芳烃研究，(21975181)，2020/11-2023/12，65万，在研，骨干
• 9. 国家自然科学基金重大项目—生物质催化定向转化制备重要含氧小分子化合物(21690083)—木质素的绿色催化解聚制备苯酚等重要酚类化合物，2017/01-2021/12，120万，在研，骨干
• 10. 国家自然科学基金面上项目，单点二硫化钼催化剂的构建及其催化木质素转化制取C8-C16航油环烃（22178258），2022/01-2025/12，60万，在研，骨干

• 1.Xinyong Diao1, Na Ji1,*, Xinxin Li, Yujun Zhao, Xuebin Lu, Chunfeng Song, Caixia Liu, Guanyi Chen, Longlong Ma, Shurong Wang, Qingling Liu,*, Changzhi Li,*, Fabricating high-temperature stable Mo-Co9S8/Al2O3 catalyst for selective hydrodeoxygenation of lignin to arenes, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2022, 305, 121067. (1区top，IF=19.503)（ESI高被引）
• 2.Xinyong Diao, Na Ji*. Rational design of MoS2-based catalysts toward lignin hydrodeoxygenation: Interplay of structure, catalysis, and stability. Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2023, 77, 601–631, IF=13.599. (1区top，封面，IF=13.599)
• 3.Xinyong Diao, Na Ji*, Tingting Li, Zhichao Jia, Sinan Jiang, Zhenjiao Wang, Chunfeng Song, Caixia Liu, Xuebin Lu, Qingling Liu, Rational design of oligomeric MoO3 in SnO2 lattices for selective hydrodeoxygenation of lignin derivatives into monophenols, Journal of Catalysis, 2021, 401, 234-251. (1区top，IF=7.92)
• 4.Xinyong Diao, Na Ji*, Mingyuan Zheng, Qingling Liu, Chunfeng Song, Yibo Huang, Qing Zhang, Alazar Alemayehu, Luoyun Zhang, Changhai Liang*, MgFe hydrotalcites-derived layered structure iron molybdenum sulfide catalysts for eugenol hydrodeoxygenation to produce phenolic chemicals, Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2018, 27, 600–610. (1区top，封面，IF=13.599)
• 5.Na Ji*, Shuai Cheng, Zhichao Jia, Hanyang Li, Poknam Ri, Shurong Wang, Xinyong Diao*, Fabricating Bifunctional CoAl2O3@USY Catalyst via In-Situ Growth Method for Mild Hydrodeoxygenation of Lignin to Naphthenes, ChemCatChem, 2022, e202200274. IF=5.501, https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202200274
• 6.Na Ji*, Jianyu Yin, Yue Rong, Hanyang Li, Zhihao Yu, Yaxuan Lei, Shurong Wang, Xinyong Diao*, More than a support: the unique role of Nb2O5 in supported metal catalysts for lignin hydrodeoxygenation, Catal. Sci. Technol, 2022, 12, 3751-3766. IF=6.177, https://doi.org/10.1039/d2cy00245k
• 7.Na Ji*, Alazar Alemayehu, Hanyang Li, Poknam Ri, Xinyong Diao*, Enhanced demethylation of aromatic ether to phenol over NiAl hydrotalcite-derived nickel sulfide catalyst. Molecular Catalysis 538 (2023) 113016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcat.2023.113016
• 8.Na Ji, * Poknam Ri, Xinyong Diao, * Yue Rong and Changsok Kim, Supported transition metal (Mo, W) carbide and nitride catalysts for lignin hydrodeoxygenation: interplay of supports, structure, and catalysis, Catal. Sci. Technol.,2023, 13,2618, https://doi.org/10.1039/d3cy00097d
• 9.Na Ji*, Xinyong Diao, Zhenyu Liu, Zhihao Yu, Chunfeng Song, Qingling Liu, Degang Ma, Xuebin Lu, Catalytic transfer hydrogenation of ethyl levulinate to γ-valerolactone over supported MoS2 catalysts, Catalysis Science & Technology, 2021, 11, 5062-5076 (2区，封面，IF=6.119)
• 10.Na Ji, Xinyong Diao, Xinxin Li, Zhichao Jia, Yujun Zhao, Xuebin Lu, Chunfeng Song, Qingling Liu*, Changzhi Li*, Toward alkylphenols production: Lignin depolymerization coupling with methoxy removal over supported MoS2 catalyst, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (化工三大顶级期刊之一), 2020, 59, 17287-17299. (2区，IF=3.720)
• 11.Zhichao Jia, Na Ji*, Xinyong Diao, Xinxin Li, Yujun Zhao, Xuebin Lu, Qingling Liu, Caixia Liu, Guanyi Chen, Longlong Ma, Shurong Wang, Chunfeng Song*, Changzhi Li*, Highly selective hydrodeoxygenation of lignin to Naphthenes over three-dimensional flower-like Ni2P derived from hydrotalcite, ACS Catalysis, 2022, 12, 1338–1356. (封面)
• 12.Yue Rong, Na Ji*, Zhihao Yu, Xinyong Diao, Hanyang Li, Yaxuan Lei, Xuebin Lu, Atsushi Fukuoka, Lignin amination valorization: Heterogeneous catalytic synthesis of aniline and benzylamine from lignin-derived chemicals, Green Chemistry, 2021, 23, 6761-6788.
• 13.Sinan Jiang, Na Ji*, Xinyong Diao, Hanyang Li, Yue Rong, Yaxuan Lei, Zhihao Yu, Vacancy engineering in transition metal sulfide and oxide catalysts for hydrodeoxygenation of lignin-derived oxygenates, ChemSusChem, 2021, 14, 4377–4396
• 14.Na Ji*, Zhenjiao Wang, Xinyong Diao, Zhichao Jia, Tingting Li, Yujun Zhao, Qingling Liu, Xuebin Lu, Degang Ma, Chunfeng Song, Highly selective demethylation of anisole to phenol over H4Nb2O7 modified MoS2 catalyst, Catalysis Science & Technology, 2021, 11, 800-809.
• 15.Na Ji, Zhenyu Liu, Xinyong Diao, Jinrong Bao, Zhihao Yu, Chunfeng Song, Qingling Liu, Degang Ma, Xuebin Lu*, A novel Ni/AC catalyst prepared by MOCVD method for hydrogenation of ethyl levulinate to γ-valerolactone, Molecular Catalysis, 495, 2020, 111155, 1-9.
• 16.Tingting Li, Na Ji*, Zhichao Jia, Xinyong Diao, Zhenjiao Wang, Qingling Liu, Chunfeng Song, Xuebin Lu*, Effects of metal promoters in bimetallic catalysts in hydrogenolysis of lignin derivatives into value-added chemicals, ChemCatChem, 2020, 12, 5288-5302.
• 17.Na Ji, Jingjing Song, Xinyong Diao, Chunfeng Song, Qingling Liu*, Mingyuan Zheng*, Transformation of lignin and its model compounds into value-added chemicals using sulfide catalysts, Progress in Chemistry, 2017, 29(5): 563-578.
• 18.Tianyu Wang1, Hanyang Li1, Xinyong Diao, Xuebin Lu, Degang Ma*, Na Ji*, Lignin to dispersants, adsorbents, flocculants and adhesives: A critical review on industrial applications of lignin, Industrial Crops & Products, 2023, 199: 116715
• 19.Na Ji*, Yaxuan Lei, Zhihao Yu, Hanyang Li, Xinyong Diao, Xuebin Lu and Shurong Wang, Integrated design of an amination process of lignin oxygenated model compounds to synthesize cyclohexylamine: catalyst nanostructure engineering and catalytic conditional strategy, Green Chem., 2022, 24: 6335