Xiaolei FAN

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Reader in Chemical Engineering

The University of Manchester

United Kingdom

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Xiaolei Fan is a Reader in Chemical Engineering at The University of Manchester, UK. His research focuses on catalysis and sustainable energy, exploring areas such as selective hydrogenation, bioenergy crop conversion, and gas separation technologies. Recent publications include investigations on multicomponent catalysts, nitrogen-doped TiO2, and the synthesis of advanced zeolites, underlining his significant contributions to chemical engineering and materials science.

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Microwave-assisted upgrading of fast pyrolysis bio-oil using structured zeolites on microwave-absorbing foam supports

Open Date: 2017-08-31

Close Date: 2019-02-28

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Linlin Yang

Institut de Recerca en Energìa de Catalunya

SPAIN

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Single-Site Electrocatalyst with Pentadentate Carboxamide Ligand for Ammonia Oxidation to Dinitrogen and Hydrazine

Enhancing Hydrogen Production from Bioenergy Crops via Photoreforming

Cationic cellulose nanocrystals assisted synthesis of mesoporous Silicalite-1 zeolites with fewer silanol defects

GO as gutter layer in superglassy thin film composite membranes for enhanced gas separation

Review on the Pivotal Role of Interfacial Sites in Multicomponent Catalysts for Promoting Selective COx Hydrogenation to Ethanol

To Alloy or Not to Alloy? The Unexpected Power of Pd–Au Catalyst Physical Mixtures in Efficient HMF Oxidation to FDCA

Correlating structural variation with catalytic performance of hierarchical zeolites using ultra-high-field solid-state NMR

Nitrogen-doped TiO2 for promoting CO2 activation towards methanol synthesis over Cu-based catalyst

Probing the microwave induced overheating at electrode surface using a combined electrochemical and fluorescence method

Tuning Pd–In2O3 Interaction and CO2 Hydrogenation Activity for Methanol Synthesis via In2O3 Crystal Phase Engineering

Methanol steam reforming for hydrogen production over Ni/ZrO2 catalyst: Comparison of thermal and non-thermal plasma catalysis

A Facile Synthesis Route to AuPd Alloys for the Selective Oxidation of 5‐Hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5‐Furandicarboxylic Acid

Intermolecular O–O Bond Formation between High-Valent Ru–oxo Species

Transient In situ DRIFTS Investigation of CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol over Unsupported CuGa Catalysts

Ammonia synthesis by nonthermal plasma catalysis: a review on recent research progress

Coordination-Adaptive Molecular Platform for Catalytic Water Oxidation

Controllable Synthesis of Defective TiO2 Nanorods for Efficient Hydrogen Production

Plasma-catalytic CO2 methanation over Ni supported on MCM-41 catalysts: Effect of metal dispersion and process optimization

Relationship between Structural Properties of the Unsupported Ni5Ga3 Catalyst and Methanol Synthesis Activity

Extraction of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural and Furfural in Aqueous Biphasic Systems: A COSMO-RS Guided Approach to Greener Solvent Selection

Pore‐to‐mesoscale network modeling of heat transfer and fluid flow in packed beds with application to process design

Tunable hybrid zeolites prepared by partial interconversion

Non thermal plasma assisted water-gas shift reactions under mild conditions: state of the art and a future perspective

Microwave-assisted post treatment to make hydrophobic zeolite Beta for aromatics adsorption in aqueous systems

Mechanistic Study of Glucose Photoreforming over TiO2-Based Catalysts for H2 Production

Rational design of catalysts for non-thermal plasma (NTP) catalysis: A reflective review

Stainless steel membrane distributor‐type dielectric barrier discharge plasma reactor for co‐conversion of CH4/CO2

Plasma-catalytic CO2 methanation over NiFen/(Mg, Al)Ox catalysts: Catalyst development and process optimisation

Hydrodynamic and mass transfer correlations for SiC ceramic foam monolithic trays used in distillation column

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Linlin Yang

Martin Blunt

Jiangqi Niu

Christopher Hardacre

Andrew Foster

Xuzhao Liu

Carmine D'Agostino

Maria Gonzalez-Miquel

Pablo López-Porfiri

Noemi Linares

Tianqi Liu

Peter Budd

SARAYUTE CHANSAI

Arthur Garforth

Jesus Esteban Serrano

Maria Chiara Spadaro

Daniel Lee

javier garcia-martinez

Christopher Parlett

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