Dr. Xingxing Gu now is a full professor at Chongqing Technology and Business University. He obtained a Ph.D degree from Griffith University in 2017 and in the same year, he joined Chongqing Technology and Business University. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Northumbria University from 2019 to 2020. In 2022, he was awarded the Young Scholar of "Bayu Scholar" award. His research interests are mainly engaged in high-energy electrode materials for secondary batteries and metal anode protection. Until now, he has been awarded more than 10 grants, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing Science & Technology Commission, etc. He has published more than 40 SCI indexed academic papers, among which more than 20 are as the first author and corresponding author. He is currently the topical advisory panel member of Batteries, young editor of Rare Metals, associate editor of Frontiers in Chemistry (Nanoscience section), and guest editor of Frontiers in Energy Research and Nano Materials Science.