Linan Liu | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Linan Liu | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Linan Liu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science at Hebei Institute of Environmental Engineering. Linan holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Tianjin University, an M.Sc. in Ecology from the Shenyang Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a B.Sc. in Environmental Science from Henan Institute of Science and Technology. Linan's research focuses on pollution ecological remediation, biogeochemical cycling of carbon, nitrogen, and metals, and the development of green materials for environmental remediation. With extensive experience in environmental research, Linan has received multiple academic awards, including the Excellent Student Award from Tianjin University and the National Scholarship.

Prof. Linan Liu | Hebei University of Environmental Engineering | China

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🎓Education

  • Linan Liu obtained a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from the School of Environmental Science and Engineering at Tianjin University, completing the program in January 2021. Prior to that, Linan earned a Master’s degree in Ecology from the Shenyang Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in 2014. Linan’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science from the College of Resources and Environment at Henan Institute of Science and Technology, where studies were completed in 2011.

👨‍🏫Experience

  • Linan Liu is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science at Hebei Institute of Environmental Engineering, a position held since January 2024. Before this, Linan worked as a Research Assistant at the School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nankai University, from September 2021 to January 2024. Earlier in the career, Linan also contributed as a Research Assistant at the Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, from August 2014 to August 2015.

🏆Awards and Recognitions

  • Throughout the academic and professional career, Linan Liu has received multiple awards and honors. These include the Excellent Student Award and the Bohai Securities Scholarship from Tianjin University in 2018. In recognition of academic excellence, Linan was named an Outstanding Graduate of Liaoning Province in 2014 and received the Excellent Student Award from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2013. Additional accolades include the Outstanding Student Leader award from the Shenyang Institute of Applied Ecology in 2012, the National Scholarship from Henan Institute of Science and Technology in 2010, and the First Prize in the National Mathematical Modeling Competition in Henan Province in 2009.

💡Skills and Certifications

  • Linan Liu possesses extensive expertise in environmental science, with a strong background in pollution remediation strategies, ecological restoration techniques, and biogeochemical interactions. Linan’s research skills encompass experimental design, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration in tackling complex environmental issues.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Linan Liu’s research primarily revolves around pollution ecological remediation, biogeochemical cycling of carbon, nitrogen, and metals, and the development of green materials for environmental remediation. The studies aim to advance understanding and application of ecological solutions to environmental pollution challenges.

🌎Conclusion

  • Dr. Linan Liu’s extensive contributions to Environmental Science, coupled with innovative research in pollution control and sustainability, make them an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Their impactful publications, secured grants, and recognized expertise position them as a leading researcher dedicated to advancing environmental sustainability and scientific progress.

📖Publications

  • Effect of physical and chemical co-application of biochar and sulfidated nanoscale zero-valent iron on the NB degradation in soil: Key roles of biochar

    • Authors: F. Gao, Feilong; M. Zhang, Mingyi; S. Li, Supeng; L. Liu, Li'nan; J. Tang, Jingchun
    • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology, 2025

  • Effects of microplastics on microbial community and greenhouse gas emission in soil: A critical review

    • Authors: G. Chen, Guanlin; S. Guo, Saisai; L. Liu, Li'nan; W. Zhang, Wenzhu; J. Tang, Jingchun
    • Journal: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2025

  • Phototransformation and photoreactivity of MPs-DOM in aqueous environment: Key role of MPs structure decoded by optical and molecular signatures

    • Authors: S. Guo, Saisai; L. Liu, Li'nan; L. Wang, Lan; J. Tang, Jingchun
    • Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024
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Xian Guan | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Xian Guan | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Xian Guan is a Lecturer at the College of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hunan University of Science and Engineering. She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from Hunan University. Her research focuses on sustainable technologies for heavy metal pollution control and environmental restoration. With publications in SCI and Scopus-indexed journals, two patents in progress, and involvement in industry consultancy projects, she actively bridges research and real-world applications. She also leads a Teaching Reform Project in Hunan Province, contributing to academic innovation and student development in environmental engineering.

Dr. Xian Guan | Hunan University of Science and Engineering | China

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🎓 Education

  • Xian Guan holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from Hunan University. Her academic journey has been dedicated to exploring innovative solutions for environmental challenges, particularly in the field of heavy metal pollution control.

💼 Experience

  • Currently serving as a Lecturer at the College of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Hunan University of Science and Engineering, Xian Guan is actively engaged in both research and teaching. She has contributed significantly to the field of environmental engineering, focusing on sustainable pollution control technologies and environmental restoration. Her role also involves mentoring students and shaping the next generation of environmental engineers.

🔥 Awards and Achievements

  • Xian Guan has played a pivotal role in academic development and research, earning recognition for her contributions. She has successfully led a Teaching Reform Project in Hunan Province, demonstrating her commitment to improving educational methodologies and fostering a research-driven learning environment.

🛠️ Skills and Certifications

  • With a strong background in environmental science, Xian Guan possesses expertise in heavy metal pollution remediation, sustainable pollution control technologies, and environmental restoration. Her skills extend to research project management, academic mentorship, and innovative problem-solving in environmental engineering.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Xian Guan’s research centers on developing advanced and sustainable methods for controlling heavy metal pollution. Her work aims to mitigate environmental contamination and enhance ecological restoration efforts. Through her research, she has contributed to scientific knowledge by publishing three journal articles indexed in SCI and Scopus. Additionally, her practical contributions include two patents in progress, two consultancy projects, and a commitment to bridging the gap between research and industry applications.

Conclusion

  • With her groundbreaking research, impactful publications, technological innovations, and dedication to education, Dr. Xian Guan is highly deserving of the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her contributions to sustainable environmental remediation and pollution control make her a strong candidate for this prestigious recognition

📄Publications

  • One-pot synthesis of siliceous ferrihydrite−coated halloysite nanorods in alkaline medium: Structure, properties and cadmium adsorption performance
    Authors: Ying Li, Xingzhong Yuan, Xian Guan, Jing Bai, Hou Wang
    Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2023

Yongxu Liu | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Yongxu Liu | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Yongxu Liu is a Research Assistant at the University of Jinan, with a Master of Science degree. His research focuses on the development of advanced energy conversion and water treatment technologies using materials like graphene and ionized hydrogels. His work aims to promote green, low-carbon energy solutions through the utilization of solar, ocean, and environmental heat energy. He has received multiple research grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. His contributions include innovations in energy storage, brine treatment, and saline-alkali land reclamation.

Mr. Yongxu Liu | University of Jinan | China

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🎓 Education

  • Yongxu Liu holds a Master of Science degree, specializing in the collection, conversion, and storage of new energy. His academic training focuses on promoting green and low-carbon energy solutions through advanced materials and technologies.

💼 Experience

  • Yongxu is currently serving as a research assistant at the University of Jinan, contributing to cutting-edge research in energy conversion and water treatment. He works extensively with materials like graphene and ionized hydrogels to develop innovative solutions for energy storage and environmental treatment.

 🏆 Honors and Awards

  • Yongxu Liu has been awarded research grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 52376063 and Grant No. 52302256) and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Grant No. 2023MD744223), supporting his ongoing research projects.

🛠️ Skills and Certifications

  • He possesses strong expertise in heat transfer, mass transfer, and interface coupling at the solid-liquid-gas interface. Yongxu is proficient in using advanced materials to develop energy conversion technologies, particularly in solar energy, ocean energy, and environmental heat energy applications.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Yongxu’s research revolves around the development and utilization of energy conversion and water treatment systems using materials such as graphene and ionized hydrogels. His work targets applications in solar energy storage, high-concentration brine zero discharge treatment, saline-alkali land treatment, and other environmental and energy-related fields.

Conclusion

  • Yongxu Liu is a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his impactful research in new energy solutions and water treatment technologies. His innovative approach using advanced materials and his focus on environmentally sustainable practices highlight his potential to lead future advancements in renewable energy and environmental preservation. His work aligns with global efforts to combat climate change, making him a deserving nominee for the award.

📄Publications

  • Anti-Swelling Polyelectrolyte Hydrogel with Submillimeter Lateral Confinement for Osmotic Energy Conversion
    Authors: Liu, Y., Song, J., Liu, Z., Liu, H., Xue, G.
    Journal: Nano-Micro Letters, 2025, 17(1), 81
  • Thermal Distillation of Hypersaline Waters Toward Zero Liquid Discharge via Spontaneously Siphon-Channeling Crystallized Salt
    Authors: Zhang, Y., Yang, L., Li, J., Ding, M., Xue, G.
    Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024, 498, 155095
  • Large-Area Graphene-Based Ion-Selective Membranes with Micro/Meso-Pores for Osmotic Energy Harvesting
    Authors: Zhi, H., Yan, P., Wang, D., Liu, H., Xue, G.
    Journal: Advanced Functional Materials, 2024, 34(36), 2401922
  • Low-Friction Graphene Oxide-Based Ion Selective Membrane for High-Efficiency Osmotic Energy Harvesting
    Authors: Wang, D., Wang, Z., Chen, J., Liu, H., Xue, G.
    Journal: Advanced Energy Materials, 2024, 14(3), 2302262
  • Conceptual Design of a Power Supply Unit for Transmission Bearing Monitoring Based on TRIZ
    Authors: Liu, Y., Ren, S., Zhang, M., Duan, D., Gao, C.
    Conference: 2024 3rd International Conference on Energy, Power and Electrical Technology, ICEPET 2024

Assoc Prof Dr.Jiliang Ma | Photocatalytic Biomass | Best Researcher Award | 1085

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Assoc Prof Dr.Jiliang Ma |   Photocatalytic Biomass| Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr.Jiliang Ma , Dalian Polytechnic University , China

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Academic and Professional Background

Jiliang Ma is an Associate Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Dalian Polytechnic University. He earned his PhD in Biomass Science and Engineering from South China University of Technology (SCUT). His academic career is marked by significant contributions to the field of photocatalytic biomass refining and the synthesis of high-value chemicals.

Research and Innovations

  • Completed/Ongoing Research Projects: 14 (4 ongoing, 10 completed)
  • Citation Index: H-index 28
  • Consultancy/Industry Projects: Various collaborative projects with industry
  • Books Published (ISBN): [Details not provided]
  • Patents Published/Under Process: 18 (13 published, 5 under process)
  • Journals Published: 74 in SCI, 1 in EI, and 1 in Scopus
  • Editorial Appointments:
    • Lead Guest Editor for Paper and Biomaterials
    • Member of the Advanced Powder Materials Young Scientists Committee

Professional Memberships

  • Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China (CIESC)
  • Chinese Chemical Society (CCS)
  • China Technical Association of the Paper Industry (CTAPI)
  • Chinese Society for Imaging Science and Technology (CSIST)
  • Chinese Society of Micro-Nano Technology (CSMNT)

Contributions 

  • Thermocatalytic Synthesis: First to achieve the synthesis of xylonic acid in a neutral system.
  • Photocatalytic Innovations: Pioneered the low-temperature photocatalytic synthesis of xylonic acid and lactic acid in an alkaline system, demonstrating that high alkalinity favors lactic acid generation while low alkalinity promotes xylonic acid synthesis.
  • Combined Reactions: Innovatively combined oxidation and reduction half-reactions in a single system to achieve selective oxidation synthesis of lactic acid with simultaneous hydrogen evolution.
  • Mechanistic Insights: Conducted the first study on the simultaneous production of lactic acid and CO by photocatalytic biomass refining coupled with CO2 reduction in alkaline systems.
NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Efficient photocatalytic conversion of xylose to co-produce xylonic acid and CO via a dual S-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst between carbon nitride and CuInS2 quantum dot-sensitized ZnIn2S4

Photocatalytic CO2 reduction integrated with biomass selective oxidation via single-atom Ru and P dual sites on carbon nitride