Up to now, Prof. Dai has published over 170 articles in internationally renowned journals, over 200 articles or abstracts in conference proceedings, and more than 80 articles in cored Chinese journals, and obtained 60 authorized Chinese Patents. Prof. Dai has also written one chapter in an English book ("Perovskite: Structure, Properties and Uses") and 8 comprehensive review articles.

Prof. Dai is now a member of editorial board of "The Open Catalysis Journal", "Current Catalysis", "The Scientific World Journal", "International Journal of Environment and Resource", "Advances in Environmental Research, An International Journal", "Journal of Applied Chemistry", "Aperito Journal of Nanoscience Technology", "The Global Environmental Engineers", "Journal of Environmental and Human", and"SOP Transactions on Catalysis. He is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of The Global Environmental Engineers and the Editor of Journal of Applied Chemistry. He is also an invited editorial board member of "Fine Petrochemicals" and "Energy Development Frontier". Prof. Dai is a member of "The Catalysis Society of China" and "Environmental Catalysis and Environmental Materials Committee".

Prof. Dai has served as the reviewer of a number of international journal manuscripts, including Angewandte Chemie International Edition; Chemical Communications; Nanoscale; Journal of Materials Chemistry A; Journal of Catalysis; Chemistry of Materials; Inorganic Chemistry; Journal of Physical Chemistry C; Langmuir; Environmental Science & Technology; Applied Catalysis B: Environmental; Crystal Growth & Design; Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics; Applied Catalysis A: General; Catalysis Today; Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical; Catalysis Communications; Catalysis Letters; Chemical Engineering Journal; International Journal of Hydrogen Energy; Journal of Hazardous Materials; ChemCatChem; ChemSusChem; Materials Chemistry and Physics; Energy & Fuels; The AIChE Journal; Physica B-Condensed Matter; Journal of Electrochemical Society; Journal of Materials Science & Technology; Applied Surface Science; Solid State Sciences; Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters; Materials Research Bulletin; Microporous and Mesoporous Materials; Journal of Solid State Chemistry; Materials; Journal of Experimental Nanoscience; Journal of Environmental Science; Current Catalysis; The Open Catalysis Journal; and Frontier of Environmental Science and Technology.