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Engineering and Technology
Taiwan
2022

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Engineering and Technology D-index 77 Citations 17,220 422 World Ranking 159 National Ranking 2

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2022 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in Taiwan Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Oxygen
  • Carbon dioxide

His primary areas of study are Waste management, Torrefaction, Biofuel, Chemical engineering and Pulp and paper industry. His study in Waste management is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Hemicellulose, Cellulose and Bagasse. His Torrefaction study combines topics in areas such as Bioenergy, Fiber, Heat of combustion, Lignin and Solid fuel.

The Biofuel study combines topics in areas such as Raw material and Hydrothermal carbonization. His Chemical engineering research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Carbon monoxide and Organic chemistry. Wei Hsin Chen has included themes like Biodiesel, Biodiesel production, Transesterification and Bamboo in his Pulp and paper industry study.

His most cited work include:

  • A state-of-the-art review of biomass torrefaction, densification and applications (536 citations)
  • A study on torrefaction of various biomass materials and its impact on lignocellulosic structure simulated by a thermogravimetry (380 citations)
  • Torrefaction and co-torrefaction characterization of hemicellulose, cellulose and lignin as well as torrefaction of some basic constituents in biomass (347 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Wei Hsin Chen focuses on Torrefaction, Pulp and paper industry, Chemical engineering, Biofuel and Waste management. His Torrefaction research includes themes of Combustion, Heat of combustion, Cellulose, Biochar and Coal. The concepts of his Pulp and paper industry study are interwoven with issues in Biodiesel and Raw material.

His Chemical engineering research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Hydrogen production, Catalysis and Yield. He combines subjects such as Fossil fuel and Hydrolysis with his study of Biofuel. His work deals with themes such as Bagasse and Solid fuel, which intersect with Waste management.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Torrefaction (44.04%)
  • Pulp and paper industry (41.35%)
  • Chemical engineering (33.65%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?

  • Pulp and paper industry (41.35%)
  • Torrefaction (44.04%)
  • Biofuel (28.46%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Pulp and paper industry, Torrefaction, Biofuel, Chemical engineering and Pyrolysis. In his study, Hydrothermal liquefaction is inextricably linked to Heat of combustion, which falls within the broad field of Pulp and paper industry. His Torrefaction study incorporates themes from Scientific method, Combustion, Biochar, Epoxy and Coal.

Wei Hsin Chen mostly deals with Bioenergy in his studies of Biofuel. Wei Hsin Chen has researched Chemical engineering in several fields, including Yield and Hydrogen production, Catalysis. He focuses mostly in the field of Pyrolysis, narrowing it down to matters related to Thermogravimetric analysis and, in some cases, Lignin, Cellulose and Isothermal process.

Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Biorefineries in circular bioeconomy: A comprehensive review (107 citations)
  • A state-of-the-art review on thermochemical conversion of biomass for biofuel production: A TG-FTIR approach (55 citations)
  • State of art review on conventional and advanced pyrolysis of macroalgae and microalgae for biochar, bio-oil and bio-syngas production (51 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Oxygen
  • Organic chemistry
  • Hydrogen

Wei Hsin Chen mostly deals with Pulp and paper industry, Biofuel, Chemical engineering, Raw material and Bioenergy. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Fermentation, Bioconversion, Pyrolysis, Torrefaction and Biosorption. His Torrefaction study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Combustion, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, Energy crop, Biochar and Thermogravimetric analysis.

His Biofuel research integrates issues from Multiphysics, Hydrothermal carbonization and Efficient energy use. His Chemical engineering research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Hydrogen, Oleic acid, Carbonization and Catalysis, Methyl acetate. His study explores the link between Raw material and topics such as Waste management that cross with problems in Energy recovery.

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Best Publications

A state-of-the-art review of biomass torrefaction, densification and applications

Wei Hsin Chen;Jianghong Peng;Xiaotao T. Bi.
Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews (2015)

771 Citations

A study on torrefaction of various biomass materials and its impact on lignocellulosic structure simulated by a thermogravimetry

Wei Hsin Chen;Po Chih Kuo.
Energy (2010)

534 Citations

Torrefaction and co-torrefaction characterization of hemicellulose, cellulose and lignin as well as torrefaction of some basic constituents in biomass

Wei-Hsin Chen;Po-Chih Kuo.
Energy (2011)

476 Citations

Disruption of sugarcane bagasse lignocellulosic structure by means of dilute sulfuric acid pretreatment with microwave-assisted heating

Wei-Hsin Chen;Yi-Jian Tu;Herng-Kuang Sheen.
Applied Energy (2011)

299 Citations

Thermochemical conversion of microalgal biomass into biofuels: A review

Wei Hsin Chen;Bo Jhih Lin;Ming Yueh Huang;Jo Shu Chang.
Bioresource Technology (2015)

287 Citations

Isothermal torrefaction kinetics of hemicellulose, cellulose, lignin and xylan using thermogravimetric analysis

Wei-Hsin Chen;Po-Chih Kuo.
Energy (2011)

269 Citations

An evaluation on improvement of pulverized biomass property for solid fuel through torrefaction

Wei-Hsin Chen;Wen-Yi Cheng;Ke-Miao Lu;Ying-Pin Huang.
Applied Energy (2011)

264 Citations

Thermal pretreatment of wood (Lauan) block by torrefaction and its influence on the properties of the biomass

Wei-Hsin Chen;Huan-Chun Hsu;Ke-Miao Lu;Wen-Jhy Lee.
Energy (2011)

254 Citations

Thermogravimetric analysis and kinetics of co-pyrolysis of raw/torrefied wood and coal blends

Ke Miao Lu;Wen Jhy Lee;Wei-Hsin Chen;Ta Chang Lin.
Applied Energy (2013)

254 Citations

Modeling and simulation for the design of thermal-concentrated solar thermoelectric generator

Wei-Hsin Chen;Chien Chang Wang;Chen I. Hung;Chang Chung Yang.
Energy (2014)

196 Citations

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