Zhengzhou University of Light Industry

Overview

Zhengzhou University of Light Industry

Zhengzhou University of Light Industry (ZZULI) is a public university located in Zhengzhou, Henan, People's Republic of China. It was established in 1977 and is known for its highly valued research projects that won more than 50 scientific research awards. Its notable course offerings include law, liberal arts, and economics.

Zhengzhou University of Light Industry Key Statistics

The university comprises 21 colleges including the College of Computer and Communication Engineering, the College of Electrical and Information Engineering, and the College of Mathematics and Information Science. It offers 69 undergraduate, 15 master’s, and two doctorate programs. Some of its most sought-after graduate programs include Master of Interpreting and Translation, Master of Chemical and Physical Technology, and Master of Light Industry Technology and Engineering.

Zhengzhou University of Light Industry's student population is approximately 27,000. It has over 2,200 faculty members on its two campuses (Kexue Campus and Dongfeng Campus), and at the Yuzhou Practice and Training Base.

The other Zhengzhou University of Light Industry key statistics include its libraries, the Zhengzhou University of Light Industry Library, the Dongfeng Campus Library, and the Yifu Library of the Science School District. Its libraries have a total of 2.38 million paper books in foreign languages, over 8.61 million ebooks, 115,600 e-journals, and at least 1,500 Chinese and foreign paper periodical titles.

Zhengzhou University of Light Industry Research

The university has conducted more than 2,000 research projects with support coming from several funding sources such as the Social Science Foundation and the National Natural Science Foundation. Its top fields of research are materials science, chemistry, and chemical engineering.

Zhengzhou University of Light Industry research outputs have been published in prestigious journals like Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Chemical Communications, and the Journal of Alloys and Compounds. Its researchers have attended major scholarly conferences such as JCIS: Joint International Conference on Information Sciences, BIC-TA: Bio-Inspired Computing: Theories and Applications, and ICIC: International Conference on Intelligent Computing.

The most cited Zhengzhou University of Light Industry research publication is Zhang et al.'s (2009) "Progress of electrochemical capacitor electrode materials: A review." This was published in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy and has so far been cited 1,535 times.

The university’s second most cited publication is Xu et al.'s (2014) "Lignin depolymerisation strategies: Towards valuable chemicals and fuels," which was featured in Chemical Society Reviews and has received 751 citations.

Moreover, the university’s third most cited publication is Du et al.'s (2013) "Design and construction of coordination polymers with mixed-ligand synthetic strategy,” which was published in Coordination Chemistry Reviews with 745 citations.

Meanwhile, the university has several research centers, teams, and institutes. These include the Digital Manufacturing and Light Industry of Technology Innovation Team, Innovation Team of Key Technology for Harm Reduction and Flavor Strength of Chinese style Cigarettes, and the Advanced Materials Preparation and Mechanical Testing Techniques Innovation Team.

In addition, ZZULI’s other research statistics include publishing its own journal called the Journal of Light Industry. The journal has received several awards including the Chinese Scientific and Technical Core Journal and The High-quality National Science Journal in Henan Universities.