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Two Springer books were among "the top 25% most downloaded eBooks" in 2018
2019-06-11Two Springer books edited by Prof. Fang et al. in 2016 and 2017 were among the top 25% most downloaded eBooks in 2018.1.Zhen Fang*, R. L. Smith, Jr., H. Li (Editors), Production of Biofuels and Chemicals with Bifunctional Catalysts, Springer Book Series - Biofuels and Biorefineries, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg Berlin, hardcover, 12 Chapters, ISBN 978-981-10-5136-4, 2017. (Among the top 25% mos...

Production of N-containing compounds from plastic wastes by fast pyrolysis
2019-05-30Production of N-containing compounds from plastic wastes by fast pyrolysis Recently, Dr. Lujiang Xu and Prof. Zhen FANG have developed a catalytic pyrolysis process with ammonia for direct conversion of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) to produce N-containing compounds such as Terephthalonitrile (TPN). Production of terephthalonitrile from polyet...

Prof. Fang attended the 17th European Meeting in Supercritical Fluids and gav...
2019-04-26Prof. Fang attended the 17th European Meeting in Supercritical Fluids and gave keynote speech On April 8-11, 2019, Prof. Zhen FANG attended the 17th European Meeting in Supercritical Fluids (EMSF2019) and 7th European Meeting on High Pressure Technology in Ciudad Real (Spain)(https://eventos.uclm.es/16387/detail/17-thsubindice-isasf-congress.html). He gave a keynote speech entitled “Hydrotherm...

Complete recovery of cellulose from rice straw pretreated with EG-AlCl3 for e...
2019-03-19 Ethylene glycol (EG) and AlCl3 pretreated rice straw at 150 degrees C with 0.055 mol/L AlCl3 for 0.5 h, resulting in 100% cellulose recovery with 88% lignin and 90% hemicellulose removal for a remarkable glucose yield of 94% after 24 h enzymatic hydrolysis. (在150 摄氏度和0.055 mol/L AlCl3条件下，水稻秸秆经乙二醇-水预处理0.5 h后，保留100%的纤维素，并去除88%的木质素和90%的半纤...

A paper was published in Nature Communications
2019-02-17 N-formyl-stabilizing quasi-catalytic species afford rapid and selective solvent-free amination of biomass-derived feedstocks.Recently, Dr. H Li and Prof. Zhen Fang, collaborated with Profs. M Watanabe & RL Smith Jr (Tohoku University, Japan) and Prof. EJM Hensen (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands), published a paper in Nature Communications about amination of biomass-derived...

A paper was published in Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews
2019-01-28Levoglucosan and Its Hydrolysates via Fast Pyrolysis of Lignocellulose for Microbial Biofuels.Recently, Dr. LQ Jiang (Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, CAS) and Prof Zhen Fang, collaborated with Prof ZL Zhao (Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion), published a review paper in Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews about Fast Pyrolysis for Microbial Biofuels. Fast pyrolysis, which is...

Prof. Fang was appointed as the Member of the National Teaching Steering Comm...
2019-01-24Prof. Fang was appointed as the Member of the National Teaching Steering Committee In Oct. 2018, Prof. Fang was appointed as the Member of the National Teaching Steering Committee for Agricultural Engineering of Higher Learning in Colleges and Universities, Ministry of Education of China (2018-2022), aiming to guide and set rules for undergraduate education. Teaching example:Biomass and Bioen...

Prof. Fang attended three International meetings and gave invited talks in ...
2019-01-24Prof. Fang attended 3 Int’l meetings and gave invited talks in 2018 In 2018, Prof. Fang gave three invited talks in Int'l meetings: 1) Zhen Fang*, Hydrolysis of Lignocellulose for Biofuels and Chemicals, i-BioN 2018, The Symposium on Biorefinery and Bioprocess Topics - Innovative Bio-production of Fuels and Chemicals, 1st Synthetic Biology World Forum, 10-13th Nov., 2018, Nanjing, Chin...

Professor Richard L. Smith Jr. from Tohoku University visited our lab
2018-12-31Professor Richard L. Smith Jr. from Tohoku University visited our labIn the morning of November 27th, 2018, Professor Richard L. Smith Jr. and assistant Professor Haixin Guo from the Supercritical Fluid Center of the Department of Chemical Engineering, Tohoku University (Japan), visited our group. Professor Smith is the editor for Asia-Pacific region of the Journal of Supercritical Fluids (JSF,...

Springer book “Production of Materials from Sustainable Biomass Resources”
2018-11-17Springer book “Production of Materials from Sustainable Biomass Resources” Recently, Springer has published (in press) a book entitled “Production of Materials from Sustainable Biomass Resources” edited by Profs. Zhen Fang, RL Smith Jr. and Dr. XF Tian, Springer, Hardcover ISBN978-981-13-3767-3, 500 pages, 2019 (https://www.springer.com/cn/book/9789811337673) .Lignocellulosic biomass consis...

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