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Fields of Research (FoR)

Wastewater treatment processes, Inorganic green chemistry, Electrochemical energy storage and conversion, Waste management, reduction, reuse and recycling, Environmental engineering

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Biography

Dr. Zhijie Chen is a research associate at the Water Research Centre, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW. He received his Ph.D. degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Technology Sydney, Australia in 2022. His research mainly focuses on the development of green technology for achieving environmental and energy sustainability. He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed papers in prestigious journals (e.g., Prog....view more

Dr. Zhijie Chen is a research associate at the Water Research Centre, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UNSW. He received his Ph.D. degree in Environmental Engineering from the University of Technology Sydney, Australia in 2022. His research mainly focuses on the development of green technology for achieving environmental and energy sustainability. He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed papers in prestigious journals (e.g., Prog. Mater. Sci., Adv. Mater., Sci. Bull., J. Am. Chem. Soc., Nano-Micro Lett., Adv. Funct. Mater., Green Chem., Appl. Catal. B, Water Res., Renewable Sustainable Energy Rev., and Nano Energy) and 3 book chapters within the fields of resource utilization, waste valorization, green chemistry, wastewater treatment, and green energy. Over ten of his papers have been listed as ESI Highly Cited Papers/Hot Papers. His work has been featured in global tech media. From 2021 to now, he is ranked #4 in Australia for scholarly output for SciVal topic “Electrocatalysts; Catalyst Activity; Oxygen Evolution”.


My Qualifications

Ph.D. University of Technology Sydney, 2022

 


My Awards

2024, Academic Contribution Award, Exploration

2024, ESI Top Article Award, Nano-Micro Letters

2024, Academic Pioneer Award, Exploration

2024, Outstanding Youth Editorial Board Member Award, Green Carbon

2024, Outstanding Paper of the Year Award, Soil & Environmental Health

2024, Stanford's List of World's Top 2% Scientists, (MainField: Earth & Environmental Science; Subfields: Environmental Sciences (Top 0.9%, Ranked 1067 in 115,291 globally, and Ranked 42 in Australia), Nanoscience & Nanotechnology)

2024, Best Young Editorial Board Member Award, Tungsten

2024, Highly Cited Paper Award, Environmental Functional Materials

2023, Stanford's List of World's Top 2% Scientists

2023, Outstanding Paper of the Year Award, Eco-Environment & Health

2023, 10th Anniversary: Most popular articles Award, Journal of Materials Chemistry A

2022, UTS FEIT Post Thesis Award, University of Technology Sydney

2021, UTS FEIT HDR Research Excellence Award, University of Technology Sydney

2018, Outstanding Postgraduate Award, Wuhan University of Technology

2017, National Scholarship for Postgraduates, Ministry of Education of P.R. China

2015, Outstanding Graduate Award, Wuhan University of Technology

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Location

Water Research Centre Room 139, Civil and Environmental Engineering Vallentine Annex (H22), Kensington Campus

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