Liu Zhihua
School
School of Chemical Engineering and Technology
Professional Title
Associate professor
Contact Information
18204766142
zhliu@tju.edu.cn
No. 92 Weijin Road, Nankai District, Tianjin, 300072, China
300072
Education Background
- 工学博士| 中国科学院大学| 生物化工| 2016
- 工学硕士| 天津大学 化工学院| 生物化工| 2013
- Bachelor of Engineering | Tianjin University| Bioengineering| 2010
Research Interests
- 生物质炼制与能源
针对生物质利用关键问题与挑战,研究生物炼制一般共性规律与原理,提出全新生物炼制理念并构建新型生物炼制体系 - 系统与合成生物学
利用系统与合成生物学全新技术,设计和构建高效的微生物细胞工厂,实现可再生生物质资源高效生物转化与生物利用 - Biorefinery and Biofuels; Sustainable Process and Bioproducts; Systems and Synthetic Biology
Positions & Employments
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2020.9-Now
School of Chemical Engineering and Technology | Tianjin University | 北洋学者英才计划 长聘副教授/特聘研究员  -
2017.9-2020.8
College of Agriculture & Life Sciences | Texas A&M University | Research Scientist  -
2016.9-2017.8
College of Agriculture & Life Sciences | Texas A&M University | Postdoc 
Academic Achievements
- Papers
- [1] Zhi-Hua Liu, Naijia Hao, Yun-Yan Wang, Chang Dou, Furong Lin, Rongchun Shen, Renata Bura, David B. Hodge, Bruce E Dale, Arthur J. Ragauskas, Bin Yang, Joshua S. Yuan*. Transforming biorefinery designs with ‘plug-in processes of lignin’ to enable economic waste valorization, Nature Communications, 2021, 12, 3912. (Editors' Highlights, Featured articles in “Energy”, ESI Highly cited paper, 一区)
- [2] Zi-Jing He, Kai Chen, Zhi-Hua Liu*, Bing-Zhi Li*, Ying-Jin Yuan. Valorizing renewable cellulose from lignocellulosic biomass toward functional products. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023, 414:137708 (一区)
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- [3] Tao Xu, Qiu-Jin Zong, He Liu, Li Wang, Zhi-Hua Liu*, Bing-Zhi Li, Ying-Jin Yuan. Identifying ligninolytic bacteria for lignin valorization to bioplastics. Bioresource Technology, 2022, 127383. (一区)
- [4] Qiu-Jin Zong, Tao Xu, He Liu, Li Xu, Ren-Kuan Zhang, Bing-Zhi Li, Zhi-Hua Liu*, Ying-Jin Yuan. Microbial valorization of lignin to bioplastic by genome-reduced Pseudomonas putida. Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022, 13
- [5] Samuel Ntakirutimana, Tao Xu, Ming-Zhu Ding, Zhi-Hua Liu*, Bing-Zhi Li*, Ying-Jin Yuan. Chemomechanical pretreatment for efficient delignification and saccharification of corn stover biomass. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023, 2023, 471, 144588 (一区)
- [6] Kai Chen, Tao Xu, Shi-Chang Liu, Li Wang, Jia-Qi Cui, Zhi-Hua Liu*, Bing-Zhi Li*, Ying-Jin Yuan. Tandem fractionation technologies (TAFT) benefit multi-functional porous carbon toward lignin valorization. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023, 474,145815. (一区)
- [7] Zhi-Hua Liu, Naijia Hao, Somnath Shinde, Yunqiao Pu, Xiaofeng Kang, Arthur J Ragauskas, Joshua S. Yuan*, Defining lignin nanoparticle properties through tailored lignin reactivity by sequential organosolv fragmentation approach (SOFA). Green Chemistry, 2019, 21(2), 245-260. (Cover Story一区)
- [8] Zhi-Hua Liu #, Rosemary K. Le #, Matyas Kosa, Bin Yang, Joshua S.Yuan*, Arthur J. Ragauskas*. Identifying and creating pathways to improve biological lignin valorization, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019, 105, 349-362 (一区)
- [9] Bing Xu, Qiang Li, Yunqiao Pu, Shangxian Xie, Arthur Ragauskas, Jorge Arreola-Vargas, Zhi-Hua Liu*, Joshua Yuan*. A unique bacterial pelletized cultivation platform in Rhodococcus opacus PD630 enhanced lipid productivity and simplified harvest for lignin bioconversion. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2021, 10, 1083-1092. (一区)
- [10] Zhi-Hua Liu, Somnath Shinde, Shangxian Xie, Naijia Hao, Furong Lin, Man Li, Chang Geun Yoo, Arthur J. Ragauskas, Joshua S. Yuan*. Cooperative valorization of lignin and residual sugar to polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) for enhanced yield and carbon utilization in biorefineries, Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2019, 3, 2024-2037.
- [11] Zhi-Hua Liu, Hong-Zhang Chen*. Simultaneous saccharification and co-fermentation for improving the xylose utilization of steam exploded corn stover biomass at high solid loading. Bioresource Technology, 2016, 201, 15-26. (一区)
- [12] Zhi-Hua Liu, Bing-Zhi Li*, Joshua S. Yuan, Ying-Jin Yuan. Creative biological lignin conversion routes toward lignin valorization. Trends in Biotechnology, 2022 (一区Best of 2022: Trends in Biotechnology)
- [13] Zhi-Hua Liu, Naijia Hao, Somnath Shinde, Michelle L. Olson, Samarthya Bhagia, John R. Dunlap, Katy C. Kao, Xiaofeng Kang, Arthur J. Ragauskas, Joshua S. Yuan*. Co-design of combinatorial organosolv pretreatment (COP) and lignin nanoparticles (LNPs) in biorefineries. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2018, 7(2), 2634–2647. (一区)
- [14] Zhi-Hua Liu, Hong-Zhang Chen*. Biomass-water interaction and its correlations with enzymatic hydrolysis of steam exploded corn stover. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2016, 4(3), 1274-1285. (一区)
- [15] Zhi-Hua Liu, Shangxian Xie, Furong Lin, Mingjie Jin, Joshua Yuan*, Combinatorial pretreatment and fermentation optimization enabled a record yield on lignin bioconversion. Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2018, 11, 21 (一区)
- [16] Zhi-Hua Liu, Michelle L. Olson, Somnath Dattatray Shinde, Xin Wang, Naijia Hao, Chang Geun Yoo, Samarthya Bhagia, John R. Dunlap, Yunqiao Pu, Katy Kao, Arthur J. Ragauskas, Mingjie Jin and Joshua S. Yuan*. Synergistic maximization of carbohydrate output and lignin processibility by combinatorial pretreatment. Green Chemistry, 2017, 19, 4939-4955. (一区)
- Books
- [1] Zhi-Hua Liu, Art Ragauskas. Emerging Technologies for Biorefineries, Biofuels, and Value-Added Commodities, Springer, 2021, 978-3-030-65583-9
- [2] Zhi-Hua Liu, Joshua S. Yuan. Chapter 12 Systems biology analyses of lignin conversion, in Lignin Valorization: Emerging Approaches, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2018, 314-332