Prof. Dr. Zhiqin Yuan | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Zhiqin Yuan is a Professor at the College of Chemistry, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, and Deputy Director of the Department of Analytical Chemistry. He obtained his PhD from Hunan University in 2013 under Dr. Yan He and Dr. Edward S. Yeung. His research focuses on the synthesis and analytical applications of nanomaterials, including metal nanoparticles, nanoclusters, and carbon quantum dots, as well as the development of chemo/biosensors and structural analysis of polymers. With over 66 SCI publications, 3300+ citations, and multiple teaching and research awards, Yuan is recognized for his significant contributions to analytical chemistry and materials science.

Education

Zhiqin Yuan earned a PhD in Chemistry from the College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Hunan University in 2013. He worked under the mentorship of Dr. Yan He and Dr. Edward S. Yeung, gaining expertise in analytical chemistry and nanomaterials synthesis.

Experience

Currently a Professor at the College of Chemistry, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Zhiqin Yuan also serves as the Deputy Director of the Department of Analytical Chemistry and Head of Applied Chemistry. He has completed and is currently managing prestigious projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Natural Science Foundation of Beijing Municipality. Yuan is also a consultant on multiple industry projects, working to translate cutting-edge research into practical applications.

Honors and Awards

Zhiqin Yuan has received significant recognition for his contributions, including the Third Prize in the Beijing Youth Education Competition, the National Excellent Teaching Team Award in Petroleum and Chemical Education, and the Young Teaching Teacher Award at the school level. He was also awarded the First Prize in the Teacher Teaching Innovation Competition, reflecting his dedication to both research and education.

Skills and Certifications

Zhiqin Yuan specializes in the synthesis, characterization, and analytical applications of nanomaterials, including metal nanoparticles, nanoclusters, and carbon quantum dots. His work emphasizes developing luminescence-based analytical techniques and high-sensitivity chemo/biosensors. Yuan’s expertise extends to structural analysis of polymers and nanomaterials, facilitating insights into their structure-property relationships for diverse applications.

Research Focus

Zhiqin Yuan’s research is centered on analytical chemistry, with a focus on developing advanced sensors using organic and inorganic materials. He is also deeply involved in the structural analysis of nanomaterials and polymers, employing innovative luminescence-based methods. His work contributes to enhancing material performance and developing high-performance sensor platforms. Yuan’s research has garnered over 3,300 citations, reflecting its impact on the scientific community.

Conclusion

Professor Zhiqin Yuan is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding achievements in research, innovation, and academia. While he could expand his industry collaborations and global visibility, his strong record of publications, citations, patents, and editorial roles firmly establishes him as a leading figure in analytical chemistry and related fields.

Publications

Dopamine-supported HPLC post-column derivatization to fluorescence: Simultaneous and sensitive detection of eight tea polyphenols
Authors: Li, H., Cheng, J., Ge, H., Xu, D., Yuan, Z.
Journal: Food Chemistry, 2025, 464, 141582
Rapid and dual-mode nitrite detection with improved sensitivity by nanointerface-regulated ultrafast Griess assay
Authors: Sun, J., Long, T., Chen, Z., Xu, D., Yuan, Z.
Journal: Analytica Chimica Acta, 2025, 1336, 343524
Rapid Size Determination of Quasispherical Gold Nanoparticles by Electrocatalysis Efficiency-Regulated Electrochemiluminescence
Authors: Chen, X., Su, J., Xiang, D., Yuan, Z., Lu, C.
Journal: Analytical Chemistry, 2024, 96(44), pp. 17689–17697
Special Issue: Frontier Precise Measurement
Authors: Chen, Y.-J., Tseng, W.-L., Yuan, Z.
Journal: Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society, 2024, 71(8), pp. 734–735
Morin-enabled ratiometric dopamine detection by forming azamonardine product
Authors: Fan, X., Yu, J., Gao, X., Lu, F., Yuan, Z.
Journal: Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society, 2024, 71(8), pp. 785–794

Prof. Dr. Zhiqin Yuan | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Zhiqin Yuan | Beijing University of Chemical Technology | China

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