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Wei-Ping Pan is affiliated with North China Electric Power University in China. Their research covers a broad spectrum of topics centered around environmental science, engineering, and materials science, with significant contributions in subfields such as materials chemistry, health, toxicology and mutagenesis, electrical and electronic engineering, water science and technology, and mechanical engineering.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Mercury impact and mitigation studies
  • Catalytic processes in materials science
  • Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal
  • Gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors
  • Coal and its by-products
  • Metal-organic frameworks: synthesis and applications
  • Supercapacitor materials and fabrication

Wei-Ping Pan's publication record spans multiple high-impact venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:

  • Fuel
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Applied Surface Science

Some of their recent notable papers include:

  • A novel modified method for the efficient removal of Pb and Cd from wastewater by biochar: Enhanced the ion exchange and precipitation capacity (2020, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • High performance aqueous supercapacitor based on nitrogen-doped coal-based activated carbon electrode materials (2020, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science)
  • Porous carbon with uniformly distributed cobalt nanoparticles derived from ZIF-67 for efficient removal of vapor elemental mercury: A combined experimental and DFT study (2021, Chemical Engineering Journal)
  • Enhancing the pore wettability of coal-based porous carbon as electrode materials for high performance supercapacitors (2020, Materials Chemistry and Physics)
  • Synthesis of O-doped coal-based carbon electrode materials by ultrasound-assisted bimetallic activation for application in supercapacitors (2020, Applied Surface Science)

Frequent collaborators in Wei-Ping Pan's research include:

  • Tao Wang
  • Jiawei Wang
  • Yongsheng Zhang
  • Nan Shi
  • Longchun Zhong

The body of research associated with Wei-Ping Pan demonstrates a strong focus on materials chemistry oriented towards environmental applications, particularly the mitigation of heavy metals and development of advanced materials for energy storage technologies. They explore the intersection of catalytic processes and adsorption techniques, as well as novel electrode materials derived from coal-based carbon for supercapacitors.

Best Publications

  • Thermal Degradation Chemistry of Alkyl Quaternary Ammonium Montmorillonite

    Wei Xie;Zongming Gao;Wei-Ping Pan, ,†;Doug Hunter

  • Tri-reforming of methane: a novel concept for catalytic production of industrially useful synthesis gas with desired H2/CO ratios

    Chunshan Song;Wei Pan

  • A novel modified method for the efficient removal of Pb and Cd from wastewater by biochar: Enhanced the ion exchange and precipitation capacity

    Jiawen Wu;Tao Wang;Jiawei Wang;Yongsheng Zhang

  • Thermal Stability of Quaternary Phosphonium Modified Montmorillonites

    Wei Xie;Rongcai Xie;Wei-Ping Pan;Doug Hunter

  • Thermal characterization of organically modified montmorillonite

    Wei Xie;Zongming Gao;Kunlei Liu;Wei-Ping Pan

  • A novel biomass air gasification process for producing tar-free higher heating value fuel gas

    Yan Cao;Yang Wang;John T. Riley;Wei-Ping Pan

  • Investigation of chemical looping combustion by solid fuels. 1. Process analysis

    Yan Cao;Wei-Ping Pan

  • Investigation of Chemical Looping Combustion by Solid Fuels. 2. Redox Reaction Kinetics and Product Characterization with Coal, Biomass, and Solid Waste as Solid Fuels and CuO as an Oxygen Carrier

    Yan Cao;Bianca Casenas;Wei-Ping Pan

  • The distribution of Pb(II)/Cd(II) adsorption mechanisms on biochars from aqueous solution: Considering the increased oxygen functional groups by HCl treatment.

    Jiawen Wu;Tao Wang;Yongsheng Zhang;Wei-Ping Pan

  • The characterization of organic modified clay and clay-filled PMMA nanocomposite

    Jyh Ming Hwu;George J. Jiang;Zong Ming Gao;Wei Xie

  • Studying the mechanisms of ignition of coal particles by TG-DTA

    Yong Chen;Shigekatsu Mori;Wei-Ping Pan

  • Use of a non-thermal plasma technique to increase the number of chlorine active sites on biochar for improved mercury removal.

    Tao Wang;Jun Liu;Yongsheng Zhang;Huicong Zhang

  • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) emissions from a coal-fired pilot FBC system

    Kunlei Liu;Wenjun Han;Wei-Ping Pan;John T Riley

  • Preparation and crystallization behaviour of PP/PP-g-MAH/Org-MMT nanocomposite

    Weibing Xu;Weibing Xu;Guodong Liang;Hongbo Zhai;Shupei Tang

  • High performance aqueous supercapacitor based on nitrogen-doped coal-based activated carbon electrode materials.

    Duo Dong;Yongsheng Zhang;Yi Xiao;Tao Wang

  • Studies of the Fate of Sulfur Trioxide in Coal-Fired Utility Boilers Based on Modified Selected Condensation Methods

    Yan Cao;Hongcang Zhou;Wu Jiang;Chien-Wei Chen

  • Impacts of Halogen Additions on Mercury Oxidation, in A Slipstream Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR), Reactor When Burning Sub-Bituminous Coal

    Yan Cao;Zhengyang Gao;Jiashun Zhu;Quanhai Wang

  • Synthesis Gas Production with an Adjustable H2/CO Ratio through the Coal Gasification Process: Effects of Coal Ranks And Methane Addition

    Yan Cao;Zhengyang Gao;Jing Jin;Hongchang Zhou

  • Fine particulate matter emission and size distribution characteristics in an ultra-low emission power plant

    Zifeng Sui;Yongsheng Zhang;Yue Peng;Pauline Norris

  • Influence of metal ions on volatile products of pyrolysis of wood

    Wei-Ping Pan;Geoffrey N. Richards

  • Partitioning of mercury, arsenic, selenium, boron, and chloride in a full-scale coal combustion process equipped with selective catalytic reduction, electrostatic precipitation, and flue gas desulfurization systems

    Chin-Min Cheng;Pauline Hack;Paul Chu;Yung-Nan Chang

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard A. Vaia
Richard A. Vaia United States Air Force Research Laboratory
Wei-Fang Su
Wei-Fang Su National Taiwan University
Chi-Min Shu
Chi-Min Shu National Yunlin University of Science and Technology
Burtron H. Davis
Burtron H. Davis University of Kentucky
Loon-Seng Tan
Loon-Seng Tan United States Air Force Research Laboratory
Yi Lin
Yi Lin Langley Research Center
John W. Connell
John W. Connell Langley Research Center
Xiaodong Xu
Xiaodong Xu University of Washington

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