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Personnel

Xian-Hai ZENG

Posted：2021-08-18  Visits：

 

Professor
Office: Room B303, Materials Building (Xiang'an Campus of XMU)
Email: xianhai.zeng@xmu.edu.cn
Address: State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces

 

Brief Introduction

l Ph.D., Xiamen Univ., Xiamen, China (2012)

l Assistant/Associate Professor, Xiamen Univ., China(2012-2018)

l Professor, Xiamen Univ. (2018- )    

 

Research Interests
Heterogeneous catalysis, Carbon-neutral energy chemical engineering, Biomass/carbon dioxide conversion and utilization.

 

Representative Publications

1. Efficient synthesis of the liquid fuel 2,5-dimethylfuran from biomass derived 5-(chloromethyl)furfural at room temperature, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2022, 121842

2. Highly Flexible and Broad-Range Mechanically Tunable All-Wood Hydrogels with Nanoscale Channels via the Hofmeister Effect for Human Motion Monitoring, Nano-Micro Lett., 2022, 14, 84.

3. Earth-abundant 3d-transition-metal catalysts for lignocellulosic biomass conversion, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2021, 50, 6042-6093.

4. Inducing Electron Dissipation of Pyridinic N Enabled by Single Ni–N4 Sites for the Reduction of Aldehydes/Ketones with Ethanol. ACS Catal., 2021, 11: 6398-6405.

5. Manganese catalyzed transfer hydrogenation of biomass-derived aldehydes: Insights to the catalytic performance and mechanism, J. Catal., 2020, 389, 157-165.