Name: Lili Qian
Title: Associate Professor, Master Supervisor
E-mail: qianlili@ujs.edu.cn; qianliliwhy@hotmail.com
Working Experience
June 2023 - Present Jiangsu University, Associate Professor
March 2018 - June 2023 Jiangsu University, Lecturer
Education Background
● Doctor of Engineering (Sep.2011 – Dec.2017)
-Major: Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics
● Visiting student supported by China Scholarship Council (Sep.2015 - Sep.2016)
-Major: Chemical Engineering
● Bachelor of Engineering (Sep.2007 - Jul.2011)
-Major: Energy, Power System and Automation
Research Interests
● Hydrothermal conversion of biomass to produce biocrude and biochar
● Supercritical water gasification of biomass and solid waste to produce hydrogen
● Reaction kinetics and machine learning models for the hydrothermal process
● Quantum chemical theoretical calculations for hydrothermal processes
● Hydrothermal combustion technology and modelling based on Chemkin and CFD
● Material corrosion study under supercritical water environment
Research Techniques and Skills
● Experimental techniques: (a) GC–TCD, GC–FID, GC–MS, TOC, TGA, UV, BET, etc.; (b) SEM, EDS, XRD, XPS, NMR, ICP-OES, FT-IR, TPD, TPO, TEM, fluorescence excitation spectrum, etc.
● Simulation: Office, ChemOffice, Chemkin, Aspen Plus, AutoCAD, Visio, Origin, ICEM, Fluent, Endnote, etc.
Projects
● National Natural Science Foundation of China
● National Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province, China
● Talent innovation and entrepreneurship of Jiangsu Province, China
● Natural Science Foundation of the Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions, China
● Enterprise Project
Publications
● Lili Qian, Jun Ni, Ming Luo, Yi Lu, Shuang Wang*, Chuan Yuan, Kai Zhu, Bo Zhang, Heng Gu. Machine learning models for fast and isothermal hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass: Comprehensive experiment and prediction of various product fraction yields[J]. Energy Conversion and Management, 2023, 292: 117430. (SCI)
● Chuan Yuan, Shuang Zhao, Jun Ni, Ying He, Bin Cao, Yamin Hu, Shuang Wang*, Lili Qian*, Abdelfatah Abomohra. Integrated route of fast hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae and sludge by recycling the waste aqueous phase for microalgal growth[J]. Fuel, 2023, 334: 126488. (SCI)
● Lili Qian*, Yanxin Wang, Jun Ni, Shuang Wang, Heng Gu. Research progress of modification method and application of biomass hydrochar[J]. Journal of China Coal Society, 2023, 48(6): 2279-2290. (EI, In Chinese)
● Lili Qian*, Jun Ni, Weijia Xu, Chuan Yuan, Shuang Wang*, Yamin Huu, Heng Gu. Phycocyanin to biocrude via the integration of isothermal/fast hydrothermal liquefaction and aqueous phase recirculation: Reaction products and process analyses[J]. Fuel, 2023, 332: 126226. (SCI)
● Heng Gu*, Tapio Väistö, Chao Wei, Lin Li, Xudong Ren, Lili Qian*. A coupled ray-tracing based CFD and cellular automaton model for predicting molten pool formation and microstructure evolution in narrow gap laser welding[J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023, 209: 124115. (SCI)
● Jun Ni, Lili Qian*, Yanxin Wang, Bo Zhang, Heng Gu, Yamin Hu, Qian Wang. A review on fast hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass[J]. Fuel, 2022, 327: 125135. (SCI)
● Lili Qian, Shuzhong Wang*, Shuang Wang, Shuang Zhao, Bo Zhang. Supercritical water gasification and partial oxidation of municipal sewage sludge: An experimental and thermodynamic study[J]. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2021, 46: 89-99. (SCI)
● Heng Gu*, Chao Wei, Lin Li, Michael Ryan, Rossitza Setchi, Quanquan Han, Lili Qian*. Numerical and experimental study of molten pool behaviour and defect formation in multi-material and functionally graded materials laser powder bed fusion[J]. Advanced Powder Technology, 2021, 32: 4303-4321. (SCI)
● Lili Qian*, Jun Ni, Zhiyang Xu, Bin Yu, Shuang Wang, Heng Gu, Dong Xiang. Biocrude production from hydrothermal liquefaction of Chlorella: Thermodynamic modelling and reactor design[J]. Energies, 2021, 14: 6602. (SCI)
● Lili Qian, Shuzhong Wang, Phillip E. Savage*. Fast and isothermal hydrothermal liquefaction of sludge at different severities: Reaction products, pathways, and kinetics[J]. Applied Energy, 2020, 260: 114312. (SCI)
● Lili Qian, Shuzhong Wang*, Mengmeng Ren, Shuang Wang. Co-oxidation effects and mechanisms between sludge and alcohols (methanol, ethanol and isopropanol) in supercritical water[J]. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019, 366: 223-234. (SCI)
● Lili Qian, Shuzhong Wang, Phillip E. Savage*. Hydrothermal liquefaction of sewage sludge under isothermal and fast conditions[J]. Bioresource Technology, 2017, 232: 27-34. (SCI)
● Lili Qian, Shuzhong Wang*, Donghai Xu, Yang Guo, Xingying Tang, Laisheng Wang. Treatment of municipal sewage sludge in supercritical water: A Review[J]. Water Research, 2016, 89: 118-131. (SCI, Highly Cited Paper in 2016-2021)
● Lili Qian, Shuzhong Wang*, Laisheng Wang, Mengmeng Ren, Panpan Sun. Supercritical water oxidation of dye sludge[J]. Dyeing and Finishing, 2016, 16: 43-45. (In Chinese)
● Lili Qian, Shuzhong Wang*, Donghai Xu, Yang Guo, Xingying Tang, Longfei Wang. Treatment of sewage sludge in supercritical water and evaluation of the combined process of supercritical water gasification and oxidation[J]. Bioresource Technology, 2015, 176: 218-224. (SCI)
● Lili Qian*, Yanxin Wang, Jun Ni, Shuang Wang. Study on the enhancement characteristics of the Maillard reaction during hydrothermal liquefaction of sugars[C]. China National Symposium on Combustion, Hefei, China, 2023. (in Chinese)
● Lili Qian*, Jun Ni, Yanxin Wang, Shuang Wang. Fast hydrothermal liquefaction of medical waste during the COVID-19 Pandemic[C]. China National Symposium on Combustion, Shanghai, China, 2022. (in Chinese)
● Lili Qian*, Shuzhong Wang, Jie Zhang. Experimental study on supercritical water oxidation of paper mill sludge[C]. International Conference on Energy and Environmental Protection, Xi’an, China, 2014. (EI)
● Lili Qian*, Shuzhong Wang, Xingying Tang. Hydrothermal treatment technology of municipal sewage sludge[C]. International Conference on Environmental Science and Material Application, Wuhan, China, 2014. (EI)
● Lili Qian*, Shuzhong Wang, Yanhui Li. Review of supercritical water oxidation in hydrothermal flames[C]. International Conference on Environmental Science and Material Application, Wuhan, China, 2014. (EI)
● Lili Qian, Shuzhong Wang*, Xingying Tang. Experimental study on hydrothermal treatment of municipal sewage sludge, International Conference on Renewable Energy and Environmental Technology, Jilin, China, 2013. (EI)
● Shuzhong Wang, Lili Qian, Xingying Tang, Panpan Sun. Radial flow hydrothermal reactor for sludge thermal hydrolysis treatment[P]. US Invention Patent, 2018-6-12, US9994473B2, Publication and Grant.
● Shuzhong Wang, Lili Qian, Xingying Tang, Panpan Sun. Sludge dehydrating system and method thereof based on thermal hydrolysis technology[P]. US Invention Patent, 2018-3-27, US9926216B2, Publication and Grant.
● Shuzhong Wang, Lili Qian, Xingying Tang, Panpan Sun, Mengmeng Ren. Supercritical water oxidation system and process for high-concentration dyeing sludge[P]. Chinese Invention Patent, 2017-8-29, ZL201510654400.9, Publication and Grant. (in Chinese)
● Shuzhong Wang, Lili Qian, Panpan Sun, Yang Guo. A vertical storage tank for efficient dispersion and quantitative feeding of sludge[P]. Chinese Invention Patent, 2016-6-8, ZL201410133830.1, Publication and Grant. (in Chinese)
● Shuzhong Wang, Lili Qian, Yanhui Li, Yang Guo. A sludge homogenization and viscosity reduction device, Chinese Invention Patent, 2015-12-30, ZL201410133300.7, Publication and Grant. (in Chinese)
● Shuzhong Wang, Lili Qian, Mengmeng Ren, Yang Guo. A continuous tower reactor for thermal hydrolysis of sludge[P]. Chinese Invention Patent, 2015-10-28,ZL201410133751.0, Publication and Grant. (in Chinese)
● Shuzhong Wang, Lili Qian, Minyan Xiao, Jiandong Zhang, Wenbin Fan, Chen Liang. A seawater desulfurization system adaptable to variable coal qualities[P]. Chinese Invention Patent, 2014-12-10, ZL201310023177.9, Publication and Grant. (in Chinese)