Huiji Xiao | Electrochemical | Best Researcher Award

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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. 🎓 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. 🧪 His research focuses on advanced oxidation processes, electrogenerated hydrogen peroxide, and wastewater treatment. 💧 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. 📚 His work tackles real-world environmental issues with innovative solutions.

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🎓 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.

🔬 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 ¥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 ¥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. 💧 His studies address the degradation of persistent organic pollutants like bisphenol A using innovative catalysts such as N-doped biochar-Fe/Mn. ⚗️ 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. 🧪 Overall, his research contributes to sustainable water treatment, environmental safety, and green engineering solutions.

Publication Top Notes

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

  • 📗 Electrogenerated H₂O₂ and oxychlorides inhibition in high Cl⁻ wastewater, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2025, Vol. 486, 136948

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

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

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

 

 

Wenlong Cai | Electrochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Wenlong Cai | Electrochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Sichuan University, China

Wenlong Cai is an accomplished Associate Professor at Sichuan University, specializing in Materials Science and Engineering. 🎓 He has pursued extensive research on next-generation energy storage technologies, focusing on lithium-ion, sodium-ion, and zinc-ion batteries 🔋. With a Ph.D. from the University of Science and Technology of China and postdoctoral work at Tsinghua University, Wenlong has earned recognition as a Double Hundred Talents Distinguished Expert 🏅. His innovative work aims to enhance battery performance across various environments, supporting sustainable energy solutions 🌱. Wenlong continues to lead cutting-edge research projects, shaping the future of material innovation and electrochemical science 🚀.

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Academic Background

Wenlong Cai completed his Bachelor’s degree at Sichuan University in Light Chemical Engineering 🎯, then earned a Master’s in Chemical Engineering at Zhejiang University 🧪. He pursued his Ph.D. in Materials Physics and Chemistry at the University of Science and Technology of China 🥼, supported by a National Scholarship and working under Academician Yitai Qian 🏆. He then completed postdoctoral research at Tsinghua University in Chemical Engineering, co-advised by Distinguished Young Scholar Qiang Zhang 🔬. Throughout his academic journey, Wenlong consistently achieved top honors and scholarships, laying a strong foundation for his research career 📚.

Professional Background

Since 2021, Wenlong Cai has served as an Associate Professor at Sichuan University, focusing on materials science and fast-charging battery technology 🔋. From 2019 to 2021, he completed his prestigious Shuimu Scholar postdoctoral fellowship at Tsinghua University 🌟. During his Ph.D. from 2016 to 2019 at USTC, he specialized in material physics and chemistry 🔍. His early academic training includes a Master’s degree from Zhejiang University and a Bachelor’s degree from Sichuan University 🎓. Wenlong’s career highlights his steady rise through China’s top research institutions, marked by impactful research projects and growing academic influence 🚀.

Awards and Honors

Wenlong Cai has received numerous prestigious awards throughout his academic career 🏅. He was selected as a Double Hundred Talents Distinguished Expert by Sichuan Province 🌟. He earned the National Scholarship during both his Master’s and Ph.D. studies 🧠, along with School-level and Provincial-level Outstanding Graduate Awards 🥇. As a postdoctoral fellow, he was honored as a Shuimu Scholar at Tsinghua University 🏫. Earlier in his undergraduate years, he received Prize Scholarships three times for academic excellence 🎖️. These recognitions reflect his consistent excellence, innovation, and leadership potential in advanced material science research 🔬.

Research Focus

Wenlong Cai’s research focuses on the development of advanced anode materials like graphite, Si/C, and hard carbon for fast-charging lithium-ion batteries 🔋. He studies how solvation structures affect battery electrochemical performance across wide temperature and voltage ranges 🌡️⚡. His work includes designing carbon hosts and catalytic substrates for high-energy lithium-sulfur batteries 🧪. He specializes in advanced characterization techniques to reveal electrochemical mechanisms in Li, Na, and Zn-based secondary batteries 🔍. Through his innovative projects, he aims to revolutionize energy storage systems for improved efficiency, reliability, and environmental adaptability 🌎🚀.

Publication Top Notes

Regulating interfacial chemistry in lithium‐ion batteries by a weakly solvating electrolyte 📚
Year: 2021 📅 | Cited by: 592 📈

A review on energy chemistry of fast-charging anodes ⚡
Year: 2020 📅 | Cited by: 493 📈

Rationalizing electrocatalysis of Li–S chemistry by mediator design: progress and prospects 🔋
Year: 2020 📅 | Cited by: 408 📈

Inhibiting solvent co‐intercalation in a graphite anode by a localized high‐concentration electrolyte in fast‐charging batteries 🔥
Year: 2021 📅 | Cited by: 350 📈

Conclusion

In conclusion, Wenlong Cai is a highly promising candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, particularly suited for early-to-mid career recognition or national-level honors. With a Ph.D. from the University of Science and Technology of China, prestigious postdoctoral research at Tsinghua University as a Shuimu Scholar, and his current role as Associate Professor and Double Hundred Talents Distinguished Expert at Sichuan University, he has demonstrated strong academic excellence and research leadership. His work in advanced energy storage systems, including lithium-ion, sodium-ion, and zinc-ion batteries, addresses critical challenges in fast charging and low-temperature performance. Actively leading nationally funded research projects and producing highly cited publications, Wenlong Cai exemplifies innovation, dedication, and impactful contributions to the field of materials science and electrochemistry. For highly competitive international awards, additional global visibility through ultra-high-impact publications or major global recognitions could further strengthen his candidacy.