Liguo Shen | Membrane Separation | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Liguo Shen | Membrane Separation | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Liguo Shen, Zhejiang normal university, China

Dr. Liguo Shen 🎓 is a Professor at Zhejiang Normal University, China 🇨🇳, specializing in membrane separation technologies. With a Ph.D. from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and international experience at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Dr. Shen’s research focuses on innovative membrane designs for water purification and oil/water separation. Notable contributions include hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks and MXenes-based membranes. His work, published in high-impact journals, showcases advancements in environmental sustainability. Dr. Shen’s interdisciplinary approach merges chemistry, materials science, and fluid dynamics to address pressing ecological challenges, making significant strides in membrane technology. 🌱🔬

 

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Education and qualifications

Dr. Liguo Shen embarked on his academic journey at the University of Science and Technology of China, where he pursued a joint doctorate in Chemistry and Materials Science. He later expanded his academic horizons at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, earning his Ph.D. from the Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics (SINAP). Dr. Shen’s quest for knowledge led him to the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Potsdam, Germany, where he undertook joint doctoral and visiting scholar positions. Currently, he serves as a distinguished faculty member at Zhejiang Normal University’s College of Geography and Environmental Sciences, driving groundbreaking research in membrane separation technologies. 📚🔬

 

Research Focus

Dr. Liguo Shen’s research focuses on membrane technology 🧪 for water treatment and separation processes. His extensive work includes the preparation and characterization of hybrid membranes, elucidating membrane fouling mechanisms, and developing innovative membrane materials such as ZnO/polyethersulfone and TiO2@MXene composites. Dr. Shen’s studies delve into the intricacies of membrane fouling caused by biological factors and explore novel surface modification techniques to enhance membrane performance. With a keen interest in interdisciplinary approaches, he contributes significantly to advancing sustainable solutions for clean water production and environmental protection. Dr. Shen’s dedication to membrane science propels advancements in addressing global water challenges. 💧🌍

 

Publication Top Notes

  1. 📄 Preparation and characterization of ZnO/polyethersulfone (PES) hybrid membranes | Cited by: 242 | Year: 2012
  2. 📄 Membrane fouling in a submerged membrane bioreactor: impacts of floc size | Cited by: 228 | Year: 2015
  3. 📄 Membrane fouling caused by biological foams in a submerged membrane bioreactor: Mechanism insights | Cited by: 215 | Year: 2020
  4. 📄 Fabrication of high-performance composite nanofiltration membranes for dye wastewater treatment: mussel-inspired layer-by-layer self-assembly | Cited by: 190 | Year: 2020
  5. 📄 Mechanistic insights into alginate fouling caused by calcium ions based on terahertz time-domain spectra analyses and DFT calculations | Cited by: 169 | Year: 2018
  6. 📄 Facile synthesis of 2D TiO2@ MXene composite membrane with enhanced separation and antifouling performance | Cited by: 167 | Year: 2021
  7. 📄 Inkjet printing of dopamine followed by UV light irradiation to modify mussel-inspired PVDF membrane for efficient oil-water separation | Cited by: 164 | Year: 2021
  8. 📄 Enhanced permeability and antifouling performance of polyether sulfone (PES) membrane via elevating magnetic Ni@ MXene nanoparticles to upper layer in phase inversion process | Cited by: 139 | Year: 2021
  9. 📄 Effect of calcium ions on fouling properties of alginate solution and its mechanisms | Cited by: 139 | Year: 2017
  10. 📄 Surface modification of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) membrane via radiation grafting: novel mechanisms underlying the interesting enhanced membrane performance | Cited by: 116 | Year: 2017