A photograph of Huida taken by the Weiming Lake at Peking University
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Huida Lyu (吕辉达) is a PhD candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at UCLA, working with Prof. Yuzhang Li. His research focuses on electro/chemistry for high-performance batteries, including the design of new salts and advanced electrolyte configurations. Huida is exploring new fields beyond batteries as well.
Before joining UCLA, Huida earned his BSc in Chemistry from Peking University in 2024. His interest in chemistry began through the Chinese Chemistry Olympiad, where he received a silver medal in 2019.
Recent News
2026
2026
07/28/2026: Huida's latest work is published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society. Solubility-Inverted Region (SIR) of LiPF6 in glyme ether solvents. A nice opening to a new series. More exciting discoveries on the way!
06/2026: Huida is named the Keck Fellow.
2025 and before
2025 and before
12/17/2025: Huida passes the oral qualifying exam and officially becomes a PhD candidate. Getting closer to be Dr. Lyu!
11/25/2025: Huida's latest paper is out today on the Journal of the American Chemical Society. A liquid lithium salt at room temperature.
05/22/2025: Huida's new paper is published today on ACS Energy Letters .
05/14/2025: Huida passes the Preliminary Written Examination (PWE). Getting closer to become Dr. Lyu!
09/13/2024: Huida joins the group of Yuzhang Li at UCLA!
07/03/2024: Huida graduates as a bachelor of science (BSc) in chemistry from Peking University!
05/13/2024: Huida's first paper is out today on Advanced Materials !
04/2023: Huida gets funding support from the Hui-Chun Chin and Tsung-Dao Lee Chinese Undergraduate Research Endowment (CURE)!
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