主要从事环境导向新型催化剂材料的设计与制备，包括电解水、析氯反应和醇氧化等体系，并结合原位检测技术（原位拉曼、紫外、电子顺磁共振谱、电化学差分质谱、同步辐射等）研究其界面催化过程中的分子尺度演变和进化过程，解决小分子电催化转化相关科学问题。目前，已在Nat. Commun., Chem Catal., ACS Catal., ACS Energy Lett. J. Catal.等学术期刊上发表论文十余篇，其中以第一作者/通讯作者发表论文8篇，一篇热点论文；主持并参加国家级、省部级等项目共5项，申请中国发明专利4项，中国实用新型专利2项；多次参与Nature Catal.，Nature Commun.，Angew. Chem的审稿。
1. Mengjun Xiao; Qianbao Wu; Ruiqi Ku; Liujiang Zhou; Chang Long; Junwu Liang*; Andraž Mavrič; Lei Li; Jing Zhu; Matjaz Valant; Jiong Li; Zhenhua Zeng; Chunhua Cui*. Self-adaptive amorphous CoOxCly electrocatalyst for sustainable chlorine evolution in acidic brine. Nature Communications, 2023, 14, 5356-5366. （一区TOP，EIS热点论文）
2. Mengjun Xiao; Qianbao Wu; Hongfei Liu; Xia Zheng; Lei Li; Wei Wang; Chunhua Cui*. Discrimination between OH⁻ and H2O oxidation for oxygen evolution reaction. Chem Catalysis, 2024, 4, 101157-101167. （一区TOP）
3. Mengjun Xiao; Qianbao Wu; Lei Li; Shijia Mu; Mads Nybo Sørensen; Wei Wang; Chunhua Cui*. Regenerable catalyst for highly alkaline water oxidation. ACS Energy Letters, 2021, 6, 1677-1683. （一区TOP）
4. Mengjun Xiao; Yu Gui; Andraž Mavrič; Yi Wang; Matjaž Finšgar; Yao Nie*; Wendong Zhang; Peng Chen; Chunhua Cui*. Chlorine-mediated surface reconstruction enables highly active and stable Co3O4 for acidic chlorine evolution. Journal of Catalysis, 2026, 457, 116795-116804. （一区TOP）
5. Mengjun Xiao; Yu Gui; Andraž Mavrič; Yao Nie*; Wendong Zhang; Peng Chen; Pengpeng Wang; Yi Wang*. Hemin molecular catalyst with axial Cl-Fe coordination for selective and stable acidic chlorine evolution. Inorganic Chemistry, 2026, 65, 8892-8901. （小类一区）
6. Qianbao Wu†; Mengjun Xiao†; Wei Wang; Chunhua Cui*. In situ coordination environment tuning of cobalt sites for efficient water oxidation, ACS Catalysis, 2019, 9, 11734-11742. （一区TOP）
7. Qianbao Wu†; Junwu Liang†; Mengjun Xiao†; Chang Long; Lei Li; Zhenhua Zeng; Andraž Mavrič; Xia Zheng; Jing Zhu; Hai-Wei Liang; Hongfei Liu; Matjaz Valant; Wei Wang; Zhengxing Lv; Jiong Li; Chunhua Cui*. Non-covalent ligand-oxide interaction promotes oxygen evolution. Nature Communications, 2023, 14, 997-1009. （一区TOP）
8. Jing Chen; Mengjun Xiao*; Jiale Wan; Xingqun Zheng*; Chuan Li; Can Deng; Pan Zhao; Minghao Ran; Zhanxin Mao*; Yao Nie*. Unlocking enhanced methanol oxidation on PtRu nanoalloys via Fe-induced strong d-d orbital coupling. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2026, 1064, 188017-188023. （二区TOP）
9. Qianbao Wu; Na Yang; Mengjun Xiao; Wei Wang; Chunhua Cui*. Bicarbonate-mediated proton transfer requires cations. Nature Communications, 2024, 15, 9145-9152. （一区TOP）
10. 肖梦君；李舒霖；黄宇；苏才富；付淏；一种多级孔道金属有机骨架自支撑催化电极及其制备方法和在电催化OER中的应用；2026-05-12，中国，CN202610647549.2 （发明专利）
