全职导师
- 2012-2016 新加坡国立大学,化学与生物工程学院, 博士
- 2010-2012 武汉大学,化学与分子科学学院,分析化学,硕士
- 2006-2010 武汉大学,化学与分子科学学院,应用化学,学士
- 2020-至今 威廉希尔WilliamHill官方网站,威廉希尔WilliamHill官方网站,副教授
- 2018-2020 威廉希尔WilliamHill官方网站,威廉希尔WilliamHill官方网站,助理教授
- 2016-2017 新加坡国立大学,化学与生物工程学院,研究员
- 固体废弃物资源化利用
- 生物质转化利用
- 碳材料以及绿色环保材料
- 纳米催化
威廉希尔WilliamHill官方网站-英国华威大学种子基金,2019-2020年,项目负责人
国家自然科学基金委员会,青年科学基金项目,2020年 - 2022年,项目负责人
上海市青年科技英才“扬帆计划”项目,2019年 - 2022年,项目负责人
(2019年之前项目)
PhosAgro/UNESCO/IUPAC联合项目,项目名称“水热转化海洋生物质制备醋酸和吡咯”,2014-2015年,主要参与人
新加坡教育部Tier-2项目,项目名称“纤维素生物质制备含氮化学品及产物分离经济可行性方法”,2015-2018年,主要参与人
新加坡SMART创新中心项目,项目名称“废弃虾蟹壳的绿色、经济、高效分离纯化新方法”,2017-2019年,主要参与人
33. |
X. Chen, S. Song, H. Li, G. Gozadin, N. Yan*, Expanding the Boundary of Biorefinery: Organonitrogen Chemicals from Biomass, Accounts of Chemical Research, 2021. |
32. |
J. Wu, M. Qi, G. Gozadin, N. Yan, Y. Gao, X. Chen*, Selectivity-Switchable Conversion of Chitin-Derived N-Acetyl-d-glucosamine into Commodity Organic Acids at Room Temperature, Industrial & Engineering Chemical Research, 2021 |
31. |
M. Qi, X. Chen*, H. Zhong, J. Wu, F. Jin*, Base-Free, Vanadium-Catalyzed Conversion of Chitin into Acetic Acid under Low Oxygen Pressure, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2020, 8, 50, 18661–18670. |
30. |
X. Chen*, Y. Liu, J. Wang, Lignocellulosic Biomass Upgrading into Valuable Nitrogen-Containing Compounds by Heterogeneous Catalysts, Industrial & Engineering Chemical Research, 2020, 59, 17008. |
29. |
X. Chen*, N. Yan, A Brief Overview of Renewable Plastics, Materials Today Sustainability, 2020, 7-8, 100031. |
28. |
X. Chen*, Y. Liu, J. Wu, Sustainable Production of Formic Acid from Biomass and Carbon Dioxide, Molecular Catalysis, 2020, 483, 110716. |
27. |
C. Wang, X. Chen*, M. Qi, J. Wu, G. Gözaydın, N. Yan, H. Zhong and F. Jin*, Room Temperature, Near-Quantitative Conversion of Glucose into Formic Acid, Green Chem., 2019, 21, 6089-6096 (Back Cover) |
26. |
H. Yang, G. Gözaydin, R. R. Nasaruddin, J. R. Har, X. Chen, X. Wang*, Ning Yan*, Towards the Shell Biorefinery: Processing Crustacean Shell Waste Using Hot Water and Carbonic Acid, ACS Sustainable Chem. & Eng., 2019, 7, 5532-5542. |
25. |
T. T. Pham, A. C. Lindsay, X. Chen, G. Gözaydin, N. Yan, J. Sperry*, Transferring the Biorenewable Nitrogen Present in Chitin to Several N-functional Groups, Sustainable Chem. Pharm., 2019, 13, 100143. |
24. |
X. Chen, F. Jin*, Photocatalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide by Titanium Oxide-based Semiconductors to Produce Fuels, Front. Energy, 2019, 13, 207-220 (Invited review) |
23. |
A. Sadiq, X. Chen, N. Yan, J. Sperry*, Towards the Shell Biorefinery: Sustainable Synthesis of the Anticancer Alkaloid Proximicin A from Chitin, ChemSusChem, 2018, 11, 532-535 |
22. |
X. Chen, H. Yang, M. J. Hulsey, N. Yan*, One-step Synthesis of N-heterocyclic Compounds from Carbohydrates over Tungsten-based Catalysts, ACS Sustainable Chem. & Eng., 2017, 5, 11096-11104 (Front Cover) |
21. |
X. Chen, H. Yang, Z. Zhong, N. Yan*, Base-catalysed, One-step Mechanochemical Conversion of Chitin and Shrimp Shells into Low Molecular Weight Chitosan, Green Chem., 2017, 19, 2783-2792 (Inside Front Cover) |
20. |
X. Gao, X. Chen (co-first author), J. Zhang, W. Guo, F. Jin*, N. Yan*, Transformation of Chitin and Waste Shrimp Shells into Acetic Acid and Pyrrole, ACS Sustainable Chem. & Eng., 2016, 4, 3912-3920 (ACS Editors’ Choice & Front Cover) |
19. |
X. Chen, H. Yang, N. Yan*, Shell Biorefinery: Dream or Reality? Chem. Eur. J., 2016, 22, 13402-13421 |
18. |
X. Chen, Y. Gao, L. Wang, H. Chen, N. Yan*, Effect of Treatment Methods on Chitin Structure and Its Transformation into N-containing Chemicals, ChemPlusChem, 2015, 80, 1565-1572 |
17. |
X. Chen, Y. Liu, F. M. Kerton*, N. Yan*, Conversion of Chitin and N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine into a N-containing Furan Derivative in Ionic Liquids, RSC Adv., 2015, 5, 20073-20080 |
16. |
N. Yan*, X. Chen, Don't Waste Seafood Waste, Nature, 2015, 524, 155-157 |
15. |
Y. Gao, X. Chen, J. Zhang, H. Asakura, T. Tanaka, K. Teramura, D. Ma*, N. Yan*, Popping of Graphite Oxide: Application in Preparing Metal Nanoparticle Catalysts, Adv. Mater., 2015, 27, 4688-4694 |
14. |
X. Chen, B. Zhang, Y. Wang, N. Yan*, Valorization of Renewable Carbon Resources for Chemicals, Chimia, 2015, 69, 120-124 |
13. |
F. D. Bobbink, J. Zhang, Y. Pierson, X. Chen, N. Yan*, Conversion of Chitin Derived N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (NAG) into Polyols over Transition Metal Catalysts and Hydrogen in Water, Green Chem., 2015, 17, 1024-1031 |
12. |
Y. Gao, X. Chen, J. Zhang, N. Yan*, Chitin Derived Mesoporous, N-containing Carbon for Heavy Metal Removal and Styrene Epoxidation, ChemPlusChem, 2015, 80, 1556-1564 |
11. |
X. Chen, N. Yan*, Novel Catalytic Systems to Convert Chitin and Lignin into Valuable Chemicals, Catal. Surv. Asia, 2014, 18, 164-176 |
10. |
Y. Pierson, X. Chen (co-first author), F. D. Bobbink, J. Zhang, N. Yan*, Acid-Catalyzed Chitin Liquefaction in Ethylene Glycol, ACS Sustainable Chem. & Eng., 2014, 2, 2081-2089 (Front Cover) |
9. |
X. Chen, S. Chew, F. M. Kerton, N. Yan*, Direct Conversion of Chitin into a N-containing Furan Derivative, Green Chem., 2014, 16, 2204-2212 (Highlighted by International Innovations) |
8. |
E. Lau, Y. Gao, X. Chen, T. Lee, Z. Hu, D. Zhao, N. Yan*, Sulfated, Mesoporous Niobium Oxide Catalyzed 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural Formation from Sugars, Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2014, 53, 14225-14233 |
7. |
J. Zhang, J. Teo, X. Chen, H. Asakura, T. Tanaka, K. Teramura, N. Yan*, A Series of NiM (M = Ru, Rh, and Pd) Bimetallic Catalysts for Effective Lignin Hydrogenolysis in Water, ACS Catal., 2014, 4, 1574-1583 |
6. |
Y. Gao, J. Zhang, X. Chen, D. Ma, N. Yan*, A Metal-free, Carbon Based Catalytic System for the Oxidation of Lignin Model Compounds and Lignin, ChemPlusChem, 2014, 79, 825-834 |
5. |
J. Zhang, H. Asakura, J. Rijn, J. Yang, P. Duchesne, B. Zhang, X. Chen, P. Zhang, M. Saeys*, N. Yan*, Highly Efficient, NiAu-catalyzed Hydrogenolysis of Lignin into Phenolic Chemicals, Green Chem., 2014, 16, 2432-2437 |
4. |
Y. Yu, X. Chen, Q. Yao, Y. Yu, N. Yan,* J. Xie*, Scalable and Precise Synthesis of Thiolated Au10-12, Au15, Au18, and Au25 Nanoclusters via pH Controlled CO Reduction, Chem. Mater., 2013, 25, 946-952 |
3. |
X. Yuan, G. Sun, H. Asakura, T. Tanaka, X. Chen, Y. Yuan, G. Laurenczy, Y. Kou, P. J. Dyson, N. Yan*, Development of Palladium Surface-Enriched Heteronuclear Au–Pd Nanoparticle Dehalogenation Catalysts in an Ionic Liquid, Chem. Eur. J., 2013, 19, 1227-1234 |
2. |
X. Chen, J. Chen, F. Wang, X. Xiang, M. Luo, X. Ji, Z. He*, Determination of glucose and uric acid with bienzyme colorimetry on microfluidic paper-based analysis devices, Biosens. Bioelectron., 2012, 35, 363-368 |
1. |
M. Luo, X. Chen, G. Zhou, X. Xiang, L. Chen, X. Ji, Z. He*, Chemiluminescence biosensors for DNA detection using graphene oxide and a horseradish peroxidase-mimicking DNAzyme, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 1126-1128 |
Book chapters
1. |
X. Chen, N. Yan*, “Nanoparticle Design for the Catalytic Valorization of Lignocellulosic Biomass”, 2019, 38, 184, RSC Catalysis Series. |
2. |
X. Chen, N. Yan*, “Conversion of Chitin to Nitrogenous Chemicals”, 2018, in press |
2019年 研究生课程“碳资源循环学科学与技术前沿”
2021年 研究生课程“水污染控制理论与技术”
新加坡专利
PCT Application No.: PCT/SG2018/050264,Title: A Method of Processing Shell Waste,Applicants: Ning Yan, Huiying Yang, Xi Chen
RSC Advances 副主编
担任期刊审稿人:Green Chemistry, Molecular Catalysis, RSC Advances等
学术报告
2018年12月4-6日,上海,国际环境与健康研讨会,口头报告;
2019年6月13-16日,上海,“低碳城市”中英青年学者研讨会,口头报告;
2019年9月25-28日,杭州,2019环境科学与技术国际会议,邀请报告;
2019年10月16-19日,北京,绿色中国2019:第一届国际绿色和可持续化学大会,口头报告;
2019年11月22-24日,杭州,第二届生物质利用技术国际研讨会,口头报告;
2019年12月2-6日,新西兰,2019新西兰绿色化学大会,邀请报告 (未出访)。
2017和2018年 被RSC Advances评为Outstanding Reviewer
2016年 新加坡“AIChE新加坡分会”获得研究生科研荣誉奖
2015年 被选为青年科学家参加在德国林道举办的“第65届林道诺贝尔会议”
2015年 新加坡参加“东南亚催化会2015”,最佳墙报金奖。