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Engineering and Technology
China
2026

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Chemistry

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77
Citations
20004
World Ranking
4054
National Ranking
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Engineering and Technology

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82
Citations
21139
World Ranking
473
National Ranking
77

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  • 2026 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in China Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Engineering and Technology in China Leader Award

Overview

Yuhuan Liu is affiliated with Nanchang University in China and has a significant publication record predominantly in the field of Engineering. Their research spans various subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Food Science, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

Their recent scholarly contributions reflect a focus on environmental and energy-related topics, with a number of papers addressing plastic waste recycling, biomass conversion, and food preservation technologies. Notable recent publications include:

  • A review on catalytic pyrolysis of plastic wastes to high-value products, 2022, Energy Conversion and Management
  • Pyrolysis technology for plastic waste recycling: A state-of-the-art review, 2022, Progress in Energy and Combustion Science
  • Carboxymethyl chitosan-pullulan edible films enriched with galangal essential oil: Characterization and application in mango preservation, 2020, Carbohydrate Polymers
  • A review on selective production of value-added chemicals via catalytic pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • New progress of ammonia recovery during ammonia nitrogen removal from various wastewaters, 2020, World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

The scientist has worked with several frequent collaborators, which include Roger Ruan, Xian Cui, Yunpu Wang, and Qi Zhang. These collaborations have supported a broad research output across their primary field.

Publication venues frequently chosen by Yuhuan Liu include:

  • Bioresource Technology
  • Foods
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Cleaner Production

Main research topics covered in their work include:

  • Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Algal biology and biofuel production
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Biodiesel Production and Applications
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques

Best Publications

  • Photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants using TiO2-based photocatalysts: A review

    Dongjie Chen;Yanling Cheng;Nan Zhou;Paul Chen

  • Cultivation of green algae Chlorella sp. in different wastewaters from municipal wastewater treatment plant.

    Liang Wang;Min Min;Yecong Li;Paul Chen

  • A review on catalytic pyrolysis of plastic wastes to high-value products

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  • Pyrolysis technology for plastic waste recycling: A state-of-the-art review

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  • Microwave-assisted pyrolysis of microalgae for biofuel production

    Zhenyi Du;Yecong Li;Xiaoquan Wang;Yiqin Wan;Yiqin Wan

  • Microwave-assisted pyrolysis of biomass: Catalysts to improve product selectivity

    Yiqin Wan;Yiqin Wan;Paul Chen;Bo Zhang;Changyang Yang

  • Review of biological and engineering aspects of algae to fuels approach

    Paul Chen;Min Min;YiFeng Chen;Liang Wang

  • Novel Fungal Pelletization-Assisted Technology for Algae Harvesting and Wastewater Treatment

    Wenguang Zhou;Yanling Cheng;Yanling Cheng;Yun Li;Yun Li;Yiqin Wan

  • Bio-oil from fast pyrolysis of lignin: Effects of process and upgrading parameters.

    Liangliang Fan;Yaning Zhang;Shiyu Liu;Nan Zhou

  • A hetero-photoautotrophic two-stage cultivation process to improve wastewater nutrient removal and enhance algal lipid accumulation

    Wenguang Zhou;Min Min;Yecong Li;Bing Hu

  • Catalytic pyrolysis of microalgae and their three major components: carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids.

    Zhenyi Du;Bing Hu;Xiaochen Ma;Yanling Cheng

  • Carboxymethyl chitosan-pullulan edible films enriched with galangal essential oil: Characterization and application in mango preservation

    Wei Zhou;Yunxia He;Fei Liu;Liangkun Liao

  • Integrated process of lignocellulosic biomass torrefaction and pyrolysis for upgrading bio-oil production: A state-of-the-art review

    Leilei Dai;Yunpu Wang;Yuhuan Liu;Roger Ruan;Roger Ruan

  • Effects of feedstock characteristics on microwave-assisted pyrolysis – A review

    Yaning Zhang;Paul Chen;Shiyu Liu;Peng Peng

  • A review on selective production of value-added chemicals via catalytic pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass

    Leilei Dai;Yunpu Wang;Yuhuan Liu;Chao He

  • A review on the non-thermal plasma-assisted ammonia synthesis technologies

    Peng Peng;Paul L Chen;Charles Schiappacasse;Nan Zhou

  • Filamentous fungi assisted bio-flocculation: A novel alternative technique for harvesting heterotrophic and autotrophic microalgal cells

    Wenguang Zhou;Min Min;Bing Hu;Xiaochen Ma

  • Fast microwave-assisted catalytic co-pyrolysis of lignin and low-density polyethylene with HZSM-5 and MgO for improved bio-oil yield and quality.

    Liangliang Fan;Paul Chen;Yaning Zhang;Shiyu Liu

  • Fast microwave assisted pyrolysis of biomass using microwave absorbent

    Fernanda Cabral Borges;Zhenyi Du;Qinglong Xie;Jorge Otávio Trierweiler

  • Effect of wastewater-borne bacteria on algal growth and nutrients removal in wastewater-based algae cultivation system

    Xiaochen Ma;Xiaochen Ma;Wenguang Zhou;Zongqiang Fu;Yanling Cheng

  • Fast microwave-assisted catalytic pyrolysis of sewage sludge for bio-oil production.

    Qinglong Xie;Peng Peng;Shiyu Liu;Min Min

  • Physical and chemical properties of bio-oils from microwave pyrolysis of corn stover.

    Fei Yu;Shaobo Deng;Paul L Chen;Yuhuan Liu

  • Cultivation of a microalga Chlorella vulgaris using recycled aqueous phase nutrients from hydrothermal carbonization process.

    Zhenyi Du;Bing Hu;Aimin Shi;Xiaochen Ma

Frequent Co-Authors

Roger Ruan
Roger Ruan University of Minnesota
Paul Chen
Paul Chen University of Minnesota
Hanwu Lei
Hanwu Lei Washington State University
Wenguang Zhou
Wenguang Zhou Nanchang University
Bo Zhang
Bo Zhang South China University of Technology
Liqiang Zou
Liqiang Zou Nanchang University
Bingxi Li
Bingxi Li Michigan Technological University
Bo Xiao
Bo Xiao Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Chi Chen
Chi Chen University of Minnesota
He Huang
He Huang Nanjing Tech University

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