Biomass Conversion, Carbon-based Materials, Zeolite Catalysts

2012/03-present: Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, CAS, Professor

1.Mingxin Lv#, Liyuan Huai#, Zhilin Chen, Hongfeng Yin*, William A.Goddard, III*, Jian Zhang*, The Water-Mediated Reaction Pathway for Catalytic Opening of the Furanic Ring on Platinum Catalysts, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2025, 147(33), 29702-29710.
2.Enhui Du, Mingxin Lv, Liyuan Huai, Hongli He, Zhilin Chen, Jie Yang, Yuxiang Chen, Jian Zhang*, Base-free aerobic oxidation on Pt/OMS-2 for the synthesis of tetrahydrofuran-2,5-dicarboxylic acid: a bio-based flexible diacid, Green Chemistry, 2025, 27(26), 8018-8027.
3.Mingxin Lv, Guoxin Chen, Yingying Han, Liyuan Huai, Chunlin Chen, Hongfeng Yin*, Jian Zhang*, Selective ring-opening of furanic molecules into 1,2,6-hexanetriol over PtCo bimetallic clusters in aqueous solution, Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy, 2025, 374, 125405.
5.Liyuan Huai, Jian Zhang*, William A. Goddard, III*, The Reaction Mechanism and Rates at Ru Single-Atom Catalysts for Hydrogenation of Biomass BHMF to Produce BHMTHF for Renewable Polymers, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2024, 146(45), 31251-31263.
6.Chunlin Chen#, Mingxin Lv#, Hualei Hu#, Liyuan Huai#, Bin Zhu, Shilin Fan, Qiuge Wang, Jian Zhang*, 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural and its Downstream Chemicals: A Review of Catalytic Routes, Advanced Materials, 2024, 36(37), 2311464.