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Huizhen Liu is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China, primarily conducting research in the field of Engineering. Their work spans several subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Mechanical Engineering. These areas reflect a multidisciplinary approach, integrating aspects of chemistry and engineering to address complex scientific challenges.

Their research topics emphasize catalytic processes and sustainable chemical transformations. Key topics include:

  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis

Huizhen Liu has published extensively in several prominent scientific journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • Chemical Science
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Nature Communications
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Their recent notable publications include:

  • Highly Efficient Electroreduction of CO2 to C2+ Alcohols on Heterogeneous Dual Active Sites, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Boosting CO2 Electroreduction on N,P-Co-doped Carbon Aerogels, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Sustainable production of benzene from lignin, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Selective hydrogenation of 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural to 5-methylfurfural over single atomic metals anchored on Nb2O5, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Hollow Metal-Organic-Framework-Mediated In Situ Architecture of Copper Dendrites for Enhanced CO2 Electroreduction, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Their collaborative work involves frequent partnerships with several researchers, including:

  • Buxing Han
  • Bingfeng Chen
  • Minghua Dong
  • Qinglei Meng
  • Xianzhen Huang

Best Publications

  • Selective phenol hydrogenation to cyclohexanone over a dual supported Pd-Lewis acid catalyst.

    Huizhen Liu;Tao Jiang;Buxing Han;Shuguang Liang

  • Selective electroreduction of carbon dioxide to methanol on copper selenide nanocatalysts.

    Dexin Yang;Qinggong Zhu;Chunjun Chen;Huizhen Liu

  • Highly efficient synthesis of cyclic carbonates from CO2 and epoxides over cellulose/KI

    Shuguang Liang;Huizhen Liu;Tao Jiang;Jinliang Song

  • Molybdenum-Bismuth Bimetallic Chalcogenide Nanosheets for Highly Efficient Electrocatalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide to Methanol.

    Xiaofu Sun;Qinggong Zhu;Xinchen Kang;Huizhen Liu

  • Efficient Reduction of CO2 into Formic Acid on a Lead or Tin Electrode using an Ionic Liquid Catholyte Mixture

    Qinggong Zhu;Jun Ma;Xinchen Kang;Xiaofu Sun

  • Cycloaddition of CO2 to epoxides catalyzed by imidazolium-based polymeric ionic liquids

    Saeideh Ghazali-Esfahani;Saeideh Ghazali-Esfahani;Hongbing Song;Emilia Păunescu;Félix D. Bobbink

  • Highly Efficient Electroreduction of CO2 to C2+ Alcohols on Heterogeneous Dual Active Sites

    Chunjun Chen;Xupeng Yan;Shoujie Liu;Yahui Wu

  • Synthesis of liquid fuel via direct hydrogenation of CO2

    Zhenhong He;Zhenhong He;Meng Cui;Qingli Qian;Jingjing Zhang

  • Sustainable production of benzene from lignin.

    Qinglei Meng;Jiang Yan;Ruizhi Wu;Huizhen Liu

  • Boosting CO2 electroreduction on N, P‐co‐doped carbon aerogels

    Chunjun Chen;Xiaofu Sun;Xupeng Yan;Yahui Wu

  • Selective hydrogenation of 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural to 5-methylfurfural over single atomic metals anchored on Nb2O5.

    Shaopeng Li;Minghua Dong;Junjuan Yang;Xiaomeng Cheng

  • Dual-ionic liquid system: an efficient catalyst for chemical fixation of CO2 to cyclic carbonates under mild conditions

    Jiayin Hu;Jiayin Hu;Jun Ma;Huizhen Liu;Qingli Qian

  • Hydrogenolysis of glycerol catalyzed by Ru-Cu bimetallic catalysts supported on clay with the aid of ionic liquids

    Tao Jiang;Yinxi Zhou;Shuguang Liang;Huizhen Liu

  • Selectively transform lignin into value-added chemicals

    Qingqing Mei;Xiaojun Shen;Huizhen Liu;Buxing Han

  • Synthesis of ketones from biomass-derived feedstock.

    Qinglei Meng;Minqiang Hou;Huizhen Liu;Jinliang Song

  • Ambient Reductive Amination of Levulinic Acid to Pyrrolidones over Pt Nanocatalysts on Porous TiO2 Nanosheets

    Chao Xie;Jinliang Song;Haoran Wu;Yue Hu

  • Biomass-derived γ-valerolactone as an efficient solvent and catalyst for the transformation of CO2 to formamides

    Jinliang Song;Baowen Zhou;Huizhen Liu;Chao Xie

  • Efficient hydrogenolysis of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-dimethylfuran over a cobalt and copper bimetallic catalyst on N-graphene-modified Al2O3

    Weiwei Guo;Hangyu Liu;Suqi Zhang;Hongling Han

  • Design of a Cu(I)/C-doped boron nitride electrocatalyst for efficient conversion of CO2 into acetic acid

    Xiaofu Sun;Qinggong Zhu;Xinchen Kang;Huizhen Liu

  • Electrochemical Strategy for the Simultaneous Production of Cyclohexanone and Benzoquinone by the Reaction of Phenol and Water.

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  • Highly effective photoreduction of CO2 to CO promoted by integration of CdS with molecular redox catalysts through metal-organic frameworks.

    Chunjun Chen;Tianbin Wu;Haihong Wu;Huizhen Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Buxing Han
Buxing Han Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jinliang Song
Jinliang Song Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhaofu Zhang
Zhaofu Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiaofu Sun
Xiaofu Sun Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qinggong Zhu
Qinggong Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Tao Jiang
Tao Jiang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guanying Yang
Guanying Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jun Ma
Jun Ma Harbin Institute of Technology
Junfeng Xiang
Junfeng Xiang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Paul J. Dyson
Paul J. Dyson École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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