Huiji Xiao | Electrochemical | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Huiji Xiao | Electrochemical | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Huiji Xiao, Jinggangshan University, China

Dr. Huiji Xiao is a Lecturer at the School of Life Sciences, Jinggangshan University. πŸŽ“ He earned his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Environmental) from Qingdao University of Technology (2023), M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from China University of Petroleum, and B.Sc. in Chemistry from Anhui Normal University. πŸ§ͺ His research focuses on advanced oxidation processes, electrogenerated hydrogen peroxide, and wastewater treatment. πŸ’§ As a principal investigator and contributor to major Chinese national science projects, Dr. Xiao has published in top-tier journals like Water Research and Journal of Hazardous Materials. πŸ“š His work tackles real-world environmental issues with innovative solutions.

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πŸŽ“ Educational Background

Dr. Huiji Xiao has built a strong interdisciplinary academic foundation in chemistry, chemical engineering, and environmental engineering. He earned his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Environmental Engineering from Qingdao University of Technology between September 2020 and June 2023. This advanced degree equipped him with critical knowledge and research experience in sustainable technologies and environmental remediation. Prior to this, he completed his Master of Science in Chemical Engineering and Technology at the China University of Petroleum (East China) from September 2010 to June 2013, where he deepened his expertise in process engineering and industrial chemistry. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Anhui Normal University, where he studied from September 2006 to June 2010, gaining fundamental scientific knowledge and laboratory skills. Together, these qualifications have shaped Dr. Xiao into a capable and innovative researcher in the field of environmental science and engineering.

πŸ”¬ Research and Academic Contributions

Dr. Huiji Xiao currently serves as a Lecturer at the School of Life Sciences, Jinggangshan University, since August 2023, contributing actively to both academic instruction and cutting-edge research. He is involved in two prestigious National Natural Science Foundation of China projects. As a participant in a Β₯2.6 million Joint Fund Project (2025–2028), he contributes to the study of selective resource conversion and volume reduction for heavy metal solid waste. He also leads a Regional Science Fund Project as Principal Investigator, exploring the electrochemical generation of hydrogen peroxide for chlorinated byproduct inhibition, backed by Β₯320,000 in funding. Dr. Xiao’s research excellence is evident through impactful publications in renowned journals like Water Research, Journal of Hazardous Materials, and ACS ES&T Engineering. His work addresses issues such as bisphenol A degradation, oxychlorides in wastewater treatment, and the critical evaluation of chemical oxygen demand removal, showcasing his commitment to environmental sustainability and technological innovation.

Research Focus Areas 🌱

Dr. Huiji Xiao’s research primarily focuses on environmental remediation, particularly in advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), wastewater treatment, and electrochemical technologies. πŸ’§ His studies address the degradation of persistent organic pollutants like bisphenol A using innovative catalysts such as N-doped biochar-Fe/Mn. βš—οΈ He also explores electrogenerated hydrogen peroxide for inhibiting harmful oxychlorides, enhancing decontamination during wastewater treatment. ⚑ His work critically evaluates the performance and biotoxic effects of COD removal techniques, proposing countermeasures to false readings caused by chlorates and oxychlorides. πŸ§ͺ Overall, his research contributes to sustainable water treatment, environmental safety, and green engineering solutions.

Publication Top Notes

  • πŸ“˜ N-doped biochar-Fe/Mn for bisphenol A degradation, Water Research, 2025, Vol. 278, 123399

  • πŸ“— Electrogenerated Hβ‚‚Oβ‚‚ and oxychlorides inhibition in high Cl⁻ wastewater, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2025, Vol. 486, 136948

  • πŸ“• Negative effects of electrogenerated oxychlorides in COD treatment, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023, Vol. 456, 131667

  • πŸ“™ Overevaluation of COD removal via BDD anode and oxychlorides, ACS ES&T Engineering, 2023, pp. 283–294

  • πŸ““ Chlorate-induced false COD reduction using dichromate method, Water Research, 2022, Vol. 221, 118732

 

 

Mohsen Saeidi | Electrocatalysts | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohsen Saeidi | Electrocatalysts | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohsen Saeidi, Sharif University of Technology, SUT, Iran

Dr. Mohsen Saeidi is a postdoctoral researcher at the Center of Nanomaterials and Advanced Materials (CNAM), Sharif University of Technology. Specializing in electrocatalyst design for sustainable energy applications, he combines experimental techniques with computational modeling to advance clean energy solutions. With extensive experience in alkaline water electrolysis and CO reduction, Dr. Saeidi has led research projects, mentored students, and contributed to the scientific community through publications, patents, and interdisciplinary collaborations. His dedication to clean energy innovation is evident in his groundbreaking research and leadership.

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πŸŽ“ Education

Dr. Mohsen Saeidi earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, focusing on gold nanostructure-decorated 3D-graphene for supercapacitors and biosensors. He completed a Ph.D. exchange at Pohang University of Science & Technology. He also holds an M.Sc. in Materials Science from Iran University of Science & Technology and a B.Sc. in Materials Science from Bu-Ali Sina University. His academic journey has equipped him with expertise in electrochemical systems, computational modeling, and catalyst design.

πŸ’Ό Experience

Dr. Saeidi has served as a postdoctoral fellow at Sharif University of Technology, leading research on high-entropy catalysts for electrochemical applications. He also worked as a research engineer at the Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Research Center of Iran, developing catalysts for ammonia-SCR of NOx. As a conference moderator and instructor, he has facilitated knowledge exchange in the materials science community. Additionally, he co-founded a startup on conductive inks using Ti3C2T MXene and served as a research and development manager, directing AI-based industrial projects.

πŸ† Awards and Honors

Dr. Saeidi has received recognition for his contributions to sustainable energy research, including grants for interdisciplinary projects on solar reactors and wastewater treatment. His achievements in catalyst design and industrial implementation have earned him prestigious fellowships and conference invitations. As a peer-reviewer for leading journals, he has actively contributed to the scientific discourse. His efforts in mentoring graduate students and fostering international collaborations further exemplify his commitment to advancing clean energy solutions.

πŸ”Ž Research Focus

Dr. Saeidi’s research centers on electrocatalyst design for water splitting, CO2 reduction, and clean energy generation. His expertise includes developing high-entropy catalysts, investigating reaction mechanisms through DFT simulations, and enhancing electrode performance using meta-material designs. He has explored bubble dynamics on 3D-printed electrodes, achieved scalable CO valorization using Ag-MOF-modified catalysts, and pioneered photoelectrochemical devices for seawater oxidation. His work integrates experimental insights with computational analysis to address critical challenges in sustainable energy production.

Publication Top Notes

πŸ“„ Co-doping a metal on Mn/ZSM-5 catalyst for NOx reduction | Cited by: 47 (2017)
πŸ“„ Hydrogel-based wearable biosensors and bioelectronic devices | Cited by: 31 (2023)
πŸ“„ Seed-induced synthesis of ZSM-5 aggregates using Silicate-1 | Cited by: 29 (2018)
πŸ“„ Challenges and advances in hydrogel-based wearable biosensors | Cited by: 28 (2024)
πŸ“„ Multilayered mesoporous composites for cardiac troponin-I detection | Cited by: 17 (2022)
πŸ“„ Hierarchical nanocrystalline ZSM-5 using modified seeding method | Cited by: 16 (2020)
πŸ“„ Metallic nanocluster-functionalized MOFs for morphine monitoring | Cited by: 9 (2023)
πŸ“„ ZrO2–Al2O3–TiO2 composites synthesized via citrate–nitrate process | Cited by: 9 (2015)
πŸ“„ Ultrafast graphitization of graphene oxide for supercapacitors | Cited by: 8 (2021)
πŸ“„ Efficient electrochemical CO2 conversion with modified MOFs | Cited by: 6 (2023)
πŸ“„ Nanocomposites in the Al2O3–TiO2–ZrO2 system via ultrasonic co-precipitation | Cited by: 2 (2012)
πŸ“„ Mass transfer modeling of hydrogen bubbles on textured electrodesΒ (2025)
πŸ“„ Photoelectrochemical seawater oxidation using tri-metallic catalysts Β (2025)
πŸ“„ AI-assisted hydrogel patches for sweat monitoringΒ (2025)
πŸ“„ Selective Catalyst Reduction of NOx with Mn/ZSM-5 Β (2016)
πŸ“„ Performance of Co-, Fe- and Mn/ZSM-5 in NOx reduction Β (2014)
πŸ“„ Phase transformation of Al2O3, TiO2, and ZrO2 nanocomposites Β (2012)
πŸ“„ Ultrasonic-assisted synthesis of Al2O3–TiO2–ZrO2 nanocomposites (2011)