Xiaoping is an electrochemist at CSE. She has about 25 years of combined experience in the development and characterization of both fuel cell electrocatalysts and battery electrode materials. She is specializing in aqueous electrochemistry, electrocatalysis, and Li-ion battery cathode materials and coatings. Her current research focuses on the PGM-free electrocatalysts development and characterization for polymer electrolyte fuel cells, low-temperature water electrolyzer, and CO₂ reduction to liquid fuel.