Dr. Zhirong Zhu
Professor
School of Chemical Engineering and Technology
Tongji University
China
Biography
Zhirong Zhu has been engaged in functional materials, catalysis, and the application and development of chemical engineering techniques in famous universities, research institutes and top 500 companies for many years. He has been a doctor supervisor of School of Chemical Science and Engineering of Tongji University since 2007.
Research Interest
The main researches include the applied fundamental of industrial catalysis, novel catalysts, new reaction process, and polymer functional materials, specific directions are as follows: 1. High shape-selective zeolite catalysts and reaction processes for coal chemical industry, petroleum chemical industry and synthesis of tine chemicals 2. New green solid acidity/basicity catalysts applied in esterification, alkylation, condensation and hydrolysis reaction 3. New structured bifunctional porous materials and organic-inorganic hetero-catalysts 4. Catalytic materials and application in new energy, environment protection and recycle 5. Synthesis of polymer functional materials and its application in Biotechnology and tissue engineering and chemical engineering
Publications
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Min Liu, Wenzhi Jia, Junhui Li, Yanan Wang, Shuwen Ma, Huanhui Chen, Zhirong Zhu. Catalytic Properties of Hierarchical Mordenite Nanosheets Synthesized by Self-Assembly Between Subnanocrystals and Organic Templates, Catalysis Letters, 146(2016), 249-254.
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Guoqing Zhao, Huanhui Chen, Ying Yuan, Xiaoci Li, Zhirong Zhu. New Process of 2-Nitrotoluene into 2-Methylaniline by Transfer Hydrogenation with Methanol over X Zeolite Catalyst. Catalysis Letters, 2016.146.174-179
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Junhui Li, Kai Tong, Zhiwen Xi, Ying Yuan, Zhonghua Hu, Zhirong Zhu*, High-efficient conversion of methanol to p-xylene over shape-selective Mg-Zn-Si-HZSM-5 catalyst with fine modification of pore-opening and acidic properties, Catalysis Science & Technology, 2016, DOI: 10.1039/C5CY01979F