Wang Liqiang | Catalytic hydrogenation | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wang Liqiang | Catalytic hydrogenation | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wang Liqiang, Zhengzhou University, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wang Liqiang is a distinguished researcher in materials science and catalysis, currently serving at Zhengzhou University. With expertise in carbon-supported metal catalysts, hydrogenation reactions, and electrocatalysis, he has led multiple national research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. He has authored numerous high-impact publications in ACS Catalysis, Advanced Materials, and Nano Research. Dr. Wang completed his PhD at Central South University and has a strong academic foundation in chemistry and materials science. His work focuses on developing sustainable catalytic materials for industrial applications.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Wang Liqiang earned his PhD in Chemistry from Central South University (2013–2017), specializing in catalytic materials. He also completed his Master’s degree at the same institution (2010–2013), focusing on chemical engineering and nanomaterials. His undergraduate studies were at Ludong University (2006–2010), where he developed a solid foundation in chemistry and materials science.

Experience 💼

Dr. Wang has been an Associate Professor at Zhengzhou University since 2020, leading research on advanced catalytic materials. He previously worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher (2018–2020) at Central South University, focusing on metal-supported catalysts for hydrogenation reactions. His research has significantly contributed to the development of single-atom catalysts and electrocatalysis, addressing industrial and environmental challenges.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Wang has received recognition for his contributions to materials science and catalysis, including prestigious grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China. His innovative research has earned him awards under the Youth Talent Program of China Association for Science and Technology. His work is widely cited, and he has been invited as a keynote speaker at various international conferences.

Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Wang specializes in catalytic hydrogenation, single-atom catalysts, and carbon-supported metal catalysts for industrial applications. His research aims to enhance catalytic efficiency using sustainable materials. He focuses on electronic structure regulation, metal-support interactions, and nanomaterials for energy conversion. His work contributes to green chemistry and sustainable catalytic processes. 🚀

Publication Top Notes

  • 🧬 Black phosphorus nanosheet-based drug delivery system for synergistic photodynamic/photothermal/chemotherapy of cancer – Cited by 1039 – 2016

  • 🧠 Black phosphorus nanosheets as a neuroprotective nanomedicine for neurodegenerative disorder therapy – Cited by 363 – 2018

  • 🩺 Cell membrane camouflaged hollow prussian blue nanoparticles for synergistic photothermal-/chemotherapy of cancer – Cited by 343 – 2017

  • ⚡ MOF encapsulating N-heterocyclic carbene-ligated copper single-atom site catalyst towards efficient methane electrosynthesis – Cited by 305 – 2022

  • 🛡️ Minimally invasive nanomedicine: nanotechnology in photo-/ultrasound-/radiation-/magnetism-mediated therapy and imaging – Cited by 258 – 2022

  • 💧 Lewis Acid Site-Promoted Single-Atomic Cu Catalyzes Electrochemical CO2 Methanation – Cited by 193 – 2021

  • 🧪 An alloy chemistry strategy to tailoring the d-band center of Ni by Cu for efficient and selective catalytic hydrogenation of furfural – Cited by 163 – 2020

  • 🟢 MOF-Templated Fabrication of Hollow Co4N@N-Doped Carbon Porous Nanocages with Superior Catalytic Activity – Cited by 141 – 2018

  • 🏥 Dual roles of protein as a template and a sulfur provider: a general approach to metal sulfides for efficient photothermal therapy of cancer – Cited by 135 – 2018

  • 🩸 Two-dimensional semiconductors for ultrasound-mediated cancer therapy: the case of black phosphorus nanosheets – Cited by 134 – 2018

 

Shengbo Zhang | Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Shengbo Zhang | Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Shengbo Zhang, Tianjin University, China

Prof. Shengbo Zhang, a distinguished scholar from Peiyang, is a professor at the School of Environment, Tianjin University. His pioneering research encompasses catalytic recycling of waste plastics, artificial photosynthesis, and hydrogen energy utilization. He has authored over 50 influential publications in esteemed journals such as Nat. Sustain, J. Am. Chem. Soc., and ACS Catal. Prof. Zhang serves as a young editorial board member for journals like eScience and Green Carbon, contributing significantly to sustainable energy advancements. 🌿

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🎓 Education

Prof. Shengbo Zhang earned his academic credentials in chemical and environmental engineering. He pursued his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees at Tianjin University, specializing in catalytic materials and renewable energy technologies. He further obtained his PhD from a renowned institution, focusing on waste recycling innovations and clean energy production. His multidisciplinary education equipped him with expertise in sustainable energy solutions, laying a solid foundation for his prolific research career. 📘

💼 Experience

With years of academic and research experience, Prof. Zhang has made remarkable contributions in the fields of catalysis and environmental sustainability. As a professor at Tianjin University, he leads a dynamic research team exploring advanced waste plastic recycling and hydrogen energy applications. He has mentored numerous graduate students and collaborated with global institutions on sustainable energy projects. His experience includes editorial roles in high-impact journals and extensive peer review for leading publications. 🏢

🏅 Awards and Honors

Prof. Zhang has received multiple accolades for his outstanding research contributions. He has been recognized with prestigious awards in sustainable energy innovation, including national science awards and young researcher honors. His impactful publications have garnered wide acclaim, earning him invitations to deliver keynote speeches at international conferences. As an editorial board member and reviewer for leading journals, he continues to influence the scientific community. 🏆

🔎 Research Focus

Prof. Shengbo Zhang’s research emphasizes sustainable development through catalytic recycling, artificial photosynthesis, and hydrogen energy utilization. His innovative approaches in converting waste plastics into valuable resources contribute to the circular economy. Additionally, his work on hydrogen energy systems advances clean energy alternatives. By developing cutting-edge catalysts and renewable energy technologies, he aims to address global environmental challenges and reduce carbon emissions. 🌱

Publication Top Notes

  • 📄 Boosted hydrodeoxygenation of lignin and its derivatives to cycloalkanes over Ni catalysts with surface decoration of AlPO4 species – Xinyong Diao, Linge Hao, Yawen Shi, Shengbo Zhang, Na Ji, Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2025, 🟢 0 Citations

  • 📚 Photocatalytic Upgrading of Plastic Waste into High-Value-Added Chemicals and Fuels: Advances and Perspectives – Ruhan Wei, Yawen Shi, Shengbo Zhang, Yiding Ma, Na Ji, ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering, 2025, 🟢 0 Citations

  • 🛠️ Advances and Challenges for Catalytic Recycling and Upgrading of Real-World Mixed Plastic Waste – Yawen Shi, Xinyong Diao, Na Ji, Kaihao Cao, Shengbo Zhang, ACS Catalysis, 2025, 🟢 0 Citations

  • 🌱 Photoreforming of waste plastic by B-doped carbon nitride nanotube: Atomic-level modulation and mechanism insights – Zongyang Ya, Lei Tang, Dong Xu, Hua Wang, Shengbo Zhang, AIChE Journal, 2025, 🟢 1 Citation