Chen Yifei
School
School of Chemical Engineering and Technology
Professional Title
Associate professor
Contact Information
022-27406119
022-27406119
yfchen@tju.edu.cn
R&D Center for Petrochemical Technology, Tianjin University. 92 Weijin Road, Nankai District, Tianjin, China
Brief Introduction
Current research focuses on the catalytic and separation applications of nanoporous materials, including: design new materials; separation properties of MOFs, inorganic zeolite and ionic liquid; and catalysis in a new hybrid material metal-organic frameworks.
Education Background
- Doctor of Philosophy| National University of Singapore| Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering| 2012
- Master of Engineering| Tianjin University| Chemical Engineering and Technology| 2007
- Bachelor of Engineering| Hebei University of Technology| Chemical Engineering and Technology| 2004
Research Interests
- Rational design of metal-organic framework and porous materials for catalysis, adsorption and separations
- CO2 capture and conversion
Positions & Employments
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2013.10-2019.12
Tianjin University | Assistant Professor -
2012.2-2013.2
National University of Singapore | Research Fellow -
2007.3-2007.12
Tianjin University | Junior Research Engineer
Academic Achievements
- Papers
- [1] H. X. Jiang, Q. Y. Wang, H. Q. Wang, Y. F. Chen*, M. H. Zhang*. MOF-74 as an Efficient Catalyst for the Low-Temperature Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx with NH3. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2016, 8（40）: 26817-26826.
- [2] M. H. Zhang, X. W. Huang, Y. F. Chen*. DFT insights into the adsorption of NH3-SCR related small gases in Mn-MOF-74. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2016, 18（41）: 28854-28863.
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- [3] H. X. Jiang, Q. Y. Wang, H. Q. Wang, Y. F. Chen*, M. H. Zhang. Temperature effect on the morphology and catalytic performance of Co-MOF-74 in low-temperature NH3-SCR process. Catalysis Communications, 2016, 80: 24-27.
- [4] M. H. Zhang, R. Yao, H. X. Jiang, G. M. Li, Y. F. Chen*. Insights into the mechanism of acetic acid hydrogenation to ethanol on Cu(111) surface. Applied Surface Science, 2017, 412:342-349.
- [5] Z.P. Wu, M. H. Zhang, H. X. Jiang, C. J. Zhong, Y. F. Chen*, L. C. Wang*. Comeptitive C-C and C-H bond scission in the ethanol oxidation reaction on Cu(110) and the effect of an alkaline environment. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2017, 19（23）: 15444-15453.
- [6] Y. F. Chen, A. Nalaparaju, M. Eddaoudi, and J. W. Jiang*. CO2 Adsorption in Mono-, Di- and Trivalent Cation-exchanged Metal-Organic Frameworks: A Molecular Simulation Study. Langmuir. 2012, 28, 3903-3910.
- [7] Y. F. Chen, Z. Q. Hu, K. M. Gupta. J. W. Jiang*. Ionic Liquid/Metal-Organic Framework Composite for CO2 Capture: A Computational Investigation. Journal of Physical Chemistry. C. 2011, 115, 21736.
- [8] Y. F. Chen, J. Y. Lee, R. Babarao, J. Li, and J. W. Jiang*. A Highly Hydrophobic Metal-Organic Framework Zn(BDC)(TED)0.5 for Adsorption and Separation of CH3OH/H2O and CO2/CH4. Journal of Physical Chemistry. C. 2010, 114, 6602.
- [9] Y. F. Chen, J. W. Jiang*. A Bio-Metal-Organic Framework for Highly Selective CO2 Capture: A Molecular Simulation Study. ChemSusChem. 2010, 3, 982.
- [10] Y. F. Chen, R. Babarao, S. I. Sandler, and J. W. Jiang*. Metal-Organic Framework MIL-101 for Adsorption and Effect of Terminal Water Molecules: From Quantum Mechanics to Molecular Simulation. Langmuir. 2010, 26, 8743.