Professor,College of Environmental Science &Engineering, Tongji University.

B.Sc.  Department of Silicate, Northwest Light Industry Institute, China, 1982

M.Sc.        Department of Inorganic Material, Northwest Light Industry Institute, China,1990

Ph.D. Department of Geoscience and Technology, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan, 1999

1982—1984    Engineer, ZhongQi Ceramics Company, ZhongQi, China

1984—1990    Assistant, Department of Inorganic Material, Northwest Light Industry Institute, China

1990—1994     Lecturer, Department of Inorganic Material, Northwest Light Industry Institute, China

1994—1996     Visiting researcher, Research Laboratory of Hydrothermal Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Kochi University, Japan    

1999—2000    Visiting researcher, Tohoku University, Japan

2001—2003   Assistant professor, Department of Geoscience and Technology, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan

2003—2004   Assistant professor, Department of Environmental Science and Technology, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University, Japan

2004—now    Associate professor, Department of Environmental Science and Technology, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University, Japan

(1) Hydrothermal conversation of biomasses into value-added products, such as acetic acid, formic acid, lactic acid, 5-HMF, etc.;

(2)  Development of the production process of acetate for use as a deicer by wet oxidation of biomasses;

(3) Supercritical water oxidation of garbage for power generation;

(4) Development of new energyH₂, DME and C₂H₅OH etc. from biomasses by hydrothermal reaction;

(5) Reduction of CO₂ into organics by hydrothermal reaction;

(6) Production of biodiesel fuel from waste vegetable oil.  

(7) Extraction of useful products produced in hydrothermal treatment of biomasses by supercritical CO₂;

(8) Development of a new process for application of sonochemistry to hydrothermal reaction;

(9) Chemical conversion of brown coal into valuable materials as humic acid;

(10) Upgrading & utilizing of low-grade energy resources;

(11) Conversion of toxic halogenate organic compounds into non-toxic valuable energy related materials such as alcohols.