Name:  Yunxia Zhao

Gender:  Female

Professional title:  Associate Professor

Final Academic Degree Obtained:  PhD

Department:  Environmental Engineering 

Research direction:  Air pollution control

Email:  nlgzyx@nuist.edu.cn

Main research fields:  Capture and resource utilization of greenhouse gas CO2, Environmental materials design and development

Education experience：

2009-2014 Nanjing University of Science and Technology，MD-PhD

2005-2009 Nanjing University of Science and Technology，Undergraduate

Work experience：  

2014- Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology，School of Environmental Science and Engineering

Selected Publications:

Zhao Y X, Chen J X, Cai W, et al. CuO-decorated dual-phase TiO2 microspheres with enhanced activity for photocatalytic CO2 reduction in liquid–solid regime[J]. Chemical Physics Letters, 2019, 725: 66-74.

Tao T, Gan Y, Zhao Y X, et al. Triphenylethylene-based biimidazoles showing preferable detection of explosives and their rhenium complexes undergoing chiral and cis–trans transformations[J]. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2019.

Cai W, Zhao Y X, Chen M D, et al. The formation of 3D spherical Cr-Ce mixed oxides with roughness surface and their enhanced low-temperature NO oxidation[J]. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2018, 333: 414-422.

Cai W, Bu Y F, Zhao Y X, et al. A simple seed-mediated growth method for the synthesis of highly morphology controlled CrOx/Ce0. 2Zr0. 8O2 catalysts and their enhanced NO oxidation[J]. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2017, 317: 376-385.

Zhao Y X, Seredych M, Jagiello J, Zhong Q, Bandosz T J*. Insight into the Mechanism of CO2 Adsorption on Cu-BTC and its Composites with Graphite Oxide or Aminated Graphite Oxide. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2014, 239: 399-407.

Policicchio A, Zhao Y X, Zhong Q, Agostino R G, Bandosz T J*. Cu-BTC/Aminated Graphite Oxide Composites As High-Efficiency CO2 capture media. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2014, 6: 101-108.

Zhao Y X, Seredych M, Zhong Q, Bandosz T J*.Superior Performance of Copper Based MOF and Aminated Graphite Oxide Composites as CO2 Adsorbents at Room Temperature. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2013, 5: 4951~4959.

Zhao Y X, Seredych M, Zhong Q, Bandosz T J*.Aminated graphite oxides and their composites with copper-based metal–organic framework: in search for efficient media for CO2 sequestration. RSC Advances, 2013, 3: 9932-9941.

Zhao Y X, Ding H L, Zhong Q*. Synthesis and characterization of MOF-aminated graphite oxide composites for CO2 capture. Applied Surface Science, 2013, 284 (1): 138-144.

Zhao Y X, Ding H L, Zhong Q*. Preparation and Characterization of aminated graphite oxide for CO2 capture. Applied Surface Science, 2012, 258(10): 4301-4307.

Zhao Y X, Cao Y, Zhong Q*.CO2 capture on metal-organic framework and graphene oxide composites using a high pressure static adsorption apparatus. Journal of Clean Energy Technologies, 2014, 2 (1): 34-37.

Seredych M, Zhao Y X, Zhong Q, Bandosz T J*. Cu-BTC/Graphite Oxide and Cu-BTC/Aminated Graphite Oxide Composites as Superior Adsorbents of CO2 at Ambient Conditions, International Porous Powder Materials, Turkey, 2013, September 3-6.

Research projects:  

2019-2021 National Natural Science Foundation of China（51802160）（project leader）

2015-2018 Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province（BK20150892）（project leader）

2015-2017 Natural science research project of Jiangsu Province university（15KJB610012）（project leader）

2014-2017 Start-up fund project of NUIST（project leader）

2015-2018 National Natural Science Foundation of China（21501097）（main participant）

2015-2017 Natural science research project of Jiangsu Province university （15KJB150021）（main participant）

2011-2014 NSF-supported projects（1133112）（main participant）