CURRICULUM VITAE
------ Professor/Dr Feng Yan ------
School of Environmental and Chemical Engineering
Tiangong University
No.399 Binshuixi Road, Xiqing District,
Tianjin300387, P.R.China
Phone:+86-13821913841
Fax: +86(22)83955451
E-mail: yanfeng.yxm@hotmail.com
Dr. YAN Feng obtained his Ph. D. in Physical Chemistry from Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and was a visiting researcher in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from 2016 to 2017. Currently he is a professor in School of Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Tiangong University. His interests include membrane separation for water treatment, surfactants for enhanced oil recovery, demulsifier and demulsification. He has more than 50 publications and about 10 patents (include 1 USA patent and 1 Korea patent) and serves as reviewer for several journals.
Education background
2002.9-2007.7 Ph.D.inTechnical Institute of Physics and Chemistry,Chinese
Academy of Sciences. Beijing, China. Majored in PhysicalChemistry.
1998.9 -2002.7 B.S.in College of chemistry & chemical engineering,
SouthwestNormalUniversity, Chongqing, China.Majored in Chemistry
Education.
Workexperiences
2016.3-2017. 3Visiting ResearcherinCenter for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary
Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,Troy, NY, USA.
2017.1-PresentProf.inSchool of Environmental and Chemical Engineering,
Tiangong University,Tianjin, China.
2010. 1-2016.12AssociateProf.inSchool of Environmental and Chemical
Engineering, Tiangong University,Tianjin, China.
2007. 7-2009.12Lecturer in School of Environmental and Chemical Engineering,
Tiangong University,Tianjin, China.
Research areas/interest
1． Membrane separation technology forenergy andenvironmental protection.
2． Surfactants for enhanced oil recovery.
3． Demulsifier and demulsification.
Honors/Recognition
2016 | Outstanding teacher of TGU |
2014 | Be selected Tianjin 131 talented person effort /Provincial |
2014 | Awarded First Prize of the Science and Technology Awards of China National Textile and Apparel Council (Ranked No. 4) |
2014 | Awarded Second Prize ofTianjin progress prize in science and technology(Ranked No. 3) |
2012 | Be selected Tianjin Outstanding Young Teacher/Provincial |
2012 | Awarded Third Prize of the Science and Technology Awards of Chinese Cereals and Oil Association (Ranked No. 4) |
2012 | Be a second prize winner of The 11th Teaching Contest for Young School Teachers/Provincial, Tianjin |
2014 | First Rank Award, the 2th Experimental Teaching Contest for Young School Teachers, Tiangong University |
2013 | Second Rank Award, the Excellent Teaching Award of Tiangong University |
Academic Research Experience/Project
2017-2018 | Project Director,“Development of Crude Oil Demulsifier for thickened oil”.Tianjin Zhongyou Keyuan Petroleum Engineering Co., Ltd. funded projects (China). |
2017-2018 | Project Director,“Demulsification of complex crude emulsion and comprehensive utilization of HPAM kept in sewage”.Sinopec Shengli Oilfield Co., Ltd. funded projects (China). |
2016-2017 | Project Director,“Nature-inspired next generation nanosorters for protein purification”. CSC China Scholarship Council (No. 201509345004) . |
2014- 2016 | Project Director,“Preparation of Crown Ethers Grafted Polyvinyl Alcohol/Non-woven Fabric Composited Membrane and Study of It's Lithium Isotope Separation”. National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51303130) . |
2014- 2016 | Project Director,“Molecular design of functional demulsifier for crude oil emulsion of polymer flooding”.Tianjin Science and Technology Innovation Plan (No. 14JCTPJC00568) |
2012- 2016 | Top Researcher of the Project“Preparation and micro-scale properties of high performance catalytic membrane for esterification”. National Natural Science Foundation project (No. 21174104). |
2012-2016t | Top Researcher of the Project“Preparation and integrated process of catalytic membrane for green synthesis phytosterol esters”. Tianjin natural science foundation of key projects (No. 13JCZDJC32700). |
2009- 2011 | Top Researcher of the Project“Membrane Catalysis and integrated technology for the prepartion of biodiesel”.National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (863 Program)(No.2009AA03Z223). |
2014- 2016 | Project Director, “Study and application on a new additive for diesel exhaust fluid (urea solution)”. Sinopec Tianjin Petrochemical Technology Co., Ltd. funded projects (China). |
2011- 2013 | Project Director, “Study on the interfacial properties of emulsion from Preformed Particle Gel (PPG) systems flooding for Enhanced Oil Recovery”. Sinopec Shengli Oilfield Co., Ltd. funded projects (China). |
2012- 2013 | Project Director, “The influence of additives for fracturing fluids on the properties of crude oil/water emulsion”.Sinopec Petroleum EngineeringCo., Ltd. funded projects (China). |
2011- 2012 | Project Director, “Study of stability laws and demulsification of O/W emulsion from high temperature and high salinity sandstone reservoirs”. Sinopec Shengli Oilfield Co., Ltd. funded projects (China). |
2009- 2010 | Project Director, “The structure-performance relationships of additives for oil/water separation of S/P Combinational Flooding Fluid”. SinopecShengli Engineering and Consulting Co., Ltd.funded projects (China). |
2008- 2009 | Project Director, “The influence of functional agents on the interfacial properties of crude oil emulsion from Chemical flooding”.Shengli Engineering and Consulting Co., Ltd.funded projects (China). |
2008-2010 | Top Researcher of the Project“The key technology and industrialization of phytosterols recovery and biodisel production from residue of plant oil”. Tianjin education Bureaus “Double Five” plan (No. SWPY20080004) |
Patents andPublications
Patents
1. Jianxin Li,Feng Yan, Benqiao He, Hong Wang,Benzocrown ether graft polymer with lithium isotopic separation effect and preparation method, USA Patent No. 14/612.012. Authorized on May 04, 2018.
2. Jianxin Li,Feng Yan, Benqiao He, Hong Wang,Benzocrown ether graft polymer with lithium isotopic separation effect and preparation method, Korea Patent No. 10-1694336. Authorized on Jan 03, 2017.
3. Feng Yan, Junping Li, Yuning Qu, Mingxia Wang, Zhen Wang, Yu Ji,Preparation method of chiral separation membrane from β-cyclodextrin graft polymer, China Patent No. ZL 201510259251.6. Authorized on Feb 22, 2017.
4. Feng Yan, Pingfan Jia, Xinyu Mao, Renfu Chen, Mingxia Wang, Guangyu Wang Xiaoping Liang, Xibo Wang,Preparation method of piston ring of air-condition rolling piston compressor with insulated and abrasion resistant properties. China Patent No. ZL 201410727485.4. Authorized on Mar 03, 2017.
5. Jianxin Li,Feng Yan, Benqiao He, Weijin Yuan, Zhenyu Cui.Preparation of benzocrown ether grafted polymer with lithium isotope separation effect. China Patent No. ZL 2012102742331. Authorized on Apr 2, 2014.
6. Feng Yan, Jianxin Li, Ming Huo, Daogeng Wu, Benqiao He, Xiaoping Liang, Yuhe Cao.Method for extracting natural phytosterol from deodorization residual oil of vegetable oil. China Patent No. ZL 2009100676526. Authorized on May 23, 2012.
7. Feng Yan, Jianxin Li, Daogeng Wu, Haoyun Yang, Yuping Cao, Jiang Yiming.Process for extracting and purifying natural sterol from oil deodorized distillates. China Patent No.ZL 2009100692410. Authorized on Jun 29, 2011.
8. Jianxin Li, Benqiao He, Yuhe Cao,Feng Yan, Xiaoping Liang, Mulan Zhu, Fandi Zeng,A kind of esterification catalytic membrane and its preparation method. China Patent No.ZL 200810053713.9. Authorized on Jul 28, 2010.
Publications
1. Yaolong Liu, Feng Yan*, Hongchang Pei, Jianxin Li*, Zhenyu Cui, Benqiao He, Lingyun Wang, Preparation of PSf-g-BN15C5/NWF composite membrane with sponge-like pore structure for lithium isotopes adsorptive separation,Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2018，Accepted
2. Yuguang Chao, Jianfeng Zheng, Haixia Zhang, Feng Lib, Feng Yan, Yisheng Tan, Zhenping Zhu, Oxygen-incorporation in Co2P as a non-noble metal cocatalyst to enhance photocatalysis for reducing water to H2 under visible light, Chemical Engineering Journal, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2018.04.025
3. Feng Yan*, Yaolong Liu, Mingxia Wang, Boran Yang, Hongchang Pei, Jianxin Li*, Zhenyu Cui, Benqiao He,Preparation of polysulfone-graft-monoazabenzo- 15-crown-5 ether porous membrane for lithium isotope separation,Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 2018，Accepted
4. Yan Zeng, Hongchang Pei, Zhen Wang, Feng Yan*, Jianxin Li *, Zhenyu Cui, Benqiao He, Chitosan-graft-benzo-15-crown-5-ether/PVA Blend Membrane with Sponge-Like Pores for Lithium Isotope Adsorptive Separation, ACS OMEGA 3 (2018) 554-561
5. Lingyun Wang, Feng Yan*, Deprotonation states of the two active site water molecules regulate the binding of protein phosphatase 5 with its substrate: A molecular dynamics study. Protein Science, 2017, 26(10): 2010-2020. (2017.7.28, DOI: 10.1002/pro.3239, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pro.3239/abstract)
6. Lingyun Wang, Feng Yan*, Molecular insights into the specific recognition between the RNA binding domain qRRM2 of hnRNP F and G-tract RNA: A molecular dynamics study, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 494(1-2): 95-100 (2017. 12. 9,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc. 2017.10.078)
7. Mingxia Wang, Feng Yan*, Zhou Fang, Yuzhong Zhang,Preparation of chitosan-graft-benzo-15-crown-5 ether film for heavy metal ions separation, Desalination and Water Treatment, 2017, 81: 143–151. Doi: 10.5004/dwt.2017.21110
8. Yan Zeng, Feng Yan, Jian-xin Li, Zhen-yu Cui, Ben-qiao He, Preparation of Chitosan Graft 4'-Formoxylbenzo-15-crown-5-ether Film for Lithium Isotopes Adsorptive Separation, Acta Polymerica Sinica, 2017, 12: 1-8.
9. Aiqun Kong, Benqiao He, Guangrui Liu, Xiaosong Lu, Yingdong Hao, Xinyao Bao, Feng Yan, Jianxin Li, A Novel Green Biosorbent From Chitosan Modified by Sodium Phytate for Copper(II) ion Removal, Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 2017, in press (DOI: 10.1002/pat.4113)
10. Feng Yan*, Hao Liu, Hongchang Pei, Jianxin Li*, Zhenyu Cui, Benqiao He, Polyvinyl alcohol-graft-benzo-15-crown-5 ether for lithium isotopes separation by liquid-solid extraction,Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 2017, 311:2061-2068,. DOI: 10.1007/s10967-017-5181-6
11. Feng Yan*, Hao Liu, Hongchang Pei, Jianxin Li*, Zhenyu Cui, Benqiao He, Polyvinyl alcohol-graft-benzo-15-crown-5 ether for lithium isotopes separation by liquid-solid extraction,Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 2017, Accepted.DOI: 10.1007/s10967-017-5181-6
12. Mingxia Wang,Feng Yan*, Lizhi Zhao, Yuzhong Zhang, Mirco Sorci, Preparation and characterization of a pH-responsive membrane carrier for meso-tetraphenylsulfonato porphyrin,RSC Advance, 2017, 7, 1687-1696.
13. Feng Yan*, Jian Zhang, Tianyu Fu, Hongbo Fang, Dinghe Yan, Wei Wang, Feng Qian, Tiao Fan,Properties and demulsification laws of crude oil emulsions in hydrophobically associating polymer flooding system,Acta Petrolei Sinica (Petroleum Processing Section),2016. 32(3): 546-555
14. Mingxia Wang, Yu Ji, Yuzhong Zhang, Shizhe Wang, Xueyuan Long, Lizhi Zhao,Feng Yan*,Preparation and the pH-Sensitivity of Polysulfone-Grafted Poly ( 4-Vinylpyridine) Membrane,Polymer Materials Science and Engineering,2016, 32(3): 64-69
15. Feng Yan*, Hongchang Pei, Yanchun Pei, Tuanle Li, Jianxin Li, Benqiao He, Yu Cheng, Zhenyu Cui, Dongfa Guo, Jianyong Cui, Preparation and characterization of polysulfone- graft-4’-aminobenzo-15-crown-5-ether for lithium isotope separation,Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2015, 54, 3473-3479.
16. Tuanle Li,Hongchang Pei,Weijin Yuan,Feng Yan*,Jianxin Li*,Benqiao He,Dongfa Guo,Jianyong Cui,Preparation and Characterization of Polyvinyl Alcohol Copolymer Grafted with4'-Formoxylbenzo-15-crown-5-ether for Lithium Isotopes Separation,Acta Polymerica Sinica, 2015, 7: 792-799.
17. Ting Zhang,Feng Yan*, Jianxin Li, Benqiao He, Wei Leng, Dongfa Guo, Jianyong Cui. Preparation and characterization of chitosan graft 4'-formoxylbenzo -15-crown-5-ether for lithium isotopes separation.Chinese Journal of Colloid & Polymer, 2015, 33(1): 3-6.
18. Feng Yan，Weijin Yuan，Jianxin Li，Benqiao He，Yu Cheng，Zhengyu Cui. Impact factor analysis of crown ether chemcial exchange for the lithium isotopes separation,Chemical Industry and Engineering Progress, 2014, 33(S1): 47-56.
19. Jiahua Zhang,Feng Yan*, Liyuan Li, Zhou Fang, Ziwei Song, Maofan Yang, Jianxin Li. Study of the interationship between structure of polyether and the demulsification of fractured emulsion.Acta Petrolei Sinica (Petroleum Processing Section), 2014, 30(3): 548-554. (In Chinese)
20. Yanchun Pei,Feng Yan, Jianxin Li*, Yu Cheng, Benqiao He, Zhengyu Cui. A review of macrocyclic polyethers and their immobilized polymers for the separation of lithium isotopes.Membrane Science and Technology, 2013，33(6): 102-110. (In Chinese)
21. Wenying Shi , Benqiao He*, Yuping Cao, Jianxin Li*,Feng Yan, Zhenyu Cui, Zhiqun Zou, Shiwei Guo, Xiaomin Qian. Continuous esterification to produce biodiesel by SPES/PES/NWF composite catalytic membrane in flow-through membrane reactor: Experimental and kinetic studies.Bioresource Technology, 2013, 129, 100-107.
22. Feng Yan, Haojun Yang, Jianxin Li, Huiling Wang. Optimization of phytosterols recovery from soybean oil deodorizer distillate. Journal of the American Oil Chemists’ Society, 2012, 89(7): 1363-1370.
23. Feng Yan, Lei Zhang, Ronghua Zhao, Haiyao Huang, Linfang Dong, Lu Zhang, Sui Zhao, Jiayong Yu. Surface dilational rheological and foam properties of aromatic side chained N-acyltaurate amphiphiles.Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2012,396: 317-327.
24. Yanjiao Xie,Feng Yan*, Zhenjia Yan, Jimei Zhang, Jianxin Li, Demulsification and interfacial properties of crosslinking phenol-amine resin block polyether demulsifiers.Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 2012, 33: 1674-1681.
25. Yanbiao Ren, Benqiao He*,Feng Yan, Hong Wang, Yu Cheng, Ligang Lin, Yaohui Feng, Jianxin Li. Continuous biodiesel production using an anion-exchange resin as heterogeneous catalyst in a fixed bed reactor.Bioresource Technology，2012, 113: 19-22.
26. Yanjiao Xie,Feng Yan*, Jianxin Li. Interfacial dilational properties of novel crosslinking phenol-amine resin block polyether demulsifiers at decane–water interfaces.Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2011, 148-149, 202-205.
27. Yaohui Feng, Aiqing Zhang, Jianxin Li, Benqiao He,Feng Yan，A continuous process for biodiesel production in a fixed bed reactor packed with cation-exchange resin as heterogeneous catalyst，Bioresource Technology，2011,102, 3607-3609.
28. Feng Yan, Haojun Yang, Daogeng Wu, Ming Huo and Jianxin Li. Recovery of phytosterols from waste residue of soybean oil deodorizer distillate (Chapter 19 page 329-341).Soybean-Applications and Technology (ISBN 978-953-307-207-4) Edited by Tzi-Bun Ng, Publisher: InTech, April 2011.
29. Yanjiao Xie,Feng Yan*, Mingshu Chen, Qianjie Ge, Mingxia Wang, Jianxin Li, Sui Zhao. Synthesis and surface activity of an asymmetric anionic gemini surfactant.Fine Chemicals, 2011, 28(7): 659-662. (In Chinese)
30. Haojun Yang,Feng Yan, Daogeng Wu, Ming Huo, Jianxin Li*, Benqiao He, Yuping Cao, Yi-Ming Jiang. Recovery of phytosterols from waste residue of Soybean oil deodorizer distillate.Bioresource Technology, 2010, 101: 1471-1476.
31. Feng Yan, Ming Huo, Daogeng Wu, Haojun Yang, Huiling Wang, Jianxin Li, Process optimization of phytosterols recovery from soybean oil deodorizer distillate,Challenges in Environmental Science and Engineering（CESE2010），Cains, Australia, 26 Sep.-1 Oct., 2010.(Oral presentation)
32. Yaohui Feng, Benqiao He,Yuhe Cao, Jianxin Li，Meng Liu，Feng Yan, Xiaoping Liang, Biodiesel production using cation-exchange resins,Bioresource Technology, 2010, 101: 1518-1521.
33. Wenying Shi, Benqiao He, Jincheng Ding, Jianxin Li,Feng Yan, Xiaoping Liang, Preparation and characterization of the Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Membrane for Biodiesel Production,Bioresource Technology, 2010, 101: 1471-1476.
34. Feng Yan, Ming Huo, Daogeng Wu, Jianxin Li, Benqiao He, Xiaoping Liang, Recovery of phytosterols from waste residue of Soybean oil deodorizer distillate,Challenges in Environmental Science and Engineering (CESE-2009),Townsville, Australia,14-17 July 2009.
35. Yuhe Cao,Feng Yan, Jianxin Li*, Xiaoping Liang，Benqiao He. Used lubricating oil recycling using a membrane filtration: analysis of efficiency, structural and composing.Desalination and Water Treatment, 2009, 11: 73-80
36. Feng Yan, Ming Huo, Mingxia Wang, Haibin Yao, Lu Zhang, and Jiayong Yu. Synthesis of a novel asymmetric gemini surfactant and ph-controlled vesicle aggregation.Chemistry Letters, 2009, 38(4): 316-317.
37. Lei Zhang, Xiao-Chun Wang,Feng Yan, Lan Luo, Lu Zhang, Sui Zhao, Jia-Yong Yu, Influence of Surface-Active Components on the Interfacial Dilational Properties of Asymmetrical Anionic Gemini Surfactant C12CO2Na-p-C9SO3Na,Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 2009, 30(2): 250 - 254
38. Feng Yan, Xianguang Wang, Zhenquan Li, Lu Zhang, Sui Zhao, Jiayong Yu*. Synthesis and Properties of Novel N-Acyltaurate Surfactant.Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 2008, 29(3): 387-396.
39. Feng Yan, Yuping Huang, Xianguang Wang, Lu Zhang, Zhao Sui, Jiayong Yu*. Synthesis and unusual Properties of novel heterodouble-chained N-acyltaurate surfactants.Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 2008, 29(5): 670-675.
40. Lei Zhang, Xiaochun Wang,Feng Yan, Lan Luo, Lu Zhang, Sui Zhao, Jiayong Yu, Interfacial dilational properties of partly hydrolyzed polyacrylamide and Gemini Surfactant at the decane - water interface,Colloid and Polymer Sci, 2008, 286(11): 1291-1297
41. Feng Yan, Zhicheng Xu, Qingtao Gong, Zhiqiang Jin, Jingyi An, Sui Zhao, Jiayong Yu*. Synthesis and surface activity of a novel heterodouble chained n-acyltaurate amphiphile.Chinese Chemical Letters, 2007, 18: 1071-1074.
42. Xianguang Wang,Feng Yan, Zhenquan Li, Lu Zhang, Sui Zhao*, Jingyi An, Jiayong Yu. Synthesis and surface properties of several nonionic-anionic surfactants with straight chain alkyl-benzyl hydrophobic group.Colloid and Surface A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2007, 302: 532-539
43. Feng Yan, XianGuang Wang, Xulong Cao, Xinwang Song, Zhenquan Li, Sui Zhao*, Jingyi An, Jiayong Yu*. CMC determination of sodium N-(α-alkylphen- oxy)-tetradecanoyltaurate by fluorescence method.Photographic Science and Photochemistry. 2007, 25(2), 115-122 .
44. Feng Yan, Yuping Huang, Xulong Cao, Xinwang Song, Zhenquan Li, Sui Zhao*, Jingyi An, Jiayong Yu*. Synthesis of sodium N-(α-phenoxy)-tetradecanoyltaurate.Fine Chemicals. 2007, 24(1), 30-33.
