Jincai Zhao
Resume
- 1994: Ph. D. Meisei University Japan
- 1996: A full professor, Institute of Photographic Chemistry
- 1999-Present: A full Professor, Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences, Institute of Chemistry CAS; Deputy Director of Key Laboratory of Photochemistry; Deputy Director of Research Center for Energy and Green Chemistry
- 2011: Has been elected as an Academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Research Interests and Awards
His research focuses on semiconductor photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants and the mechanism; photodegradation of organic pollutants via activation of O2 or H2O2 by transition metal complexes; photochemical cycling of iron species and the relative environmental processes; photocatalytic selective oxidation of organic compounds; photofunctional nanomaterials. He has published over 220 papers on the international journals such as J. Am. Chem. Soc., Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., Environ. Sci. Technol., Chem. Soc. Rev. and has 23 authorized invention patents. The publications have been cited over 11000 times by others. The selected awards are as follows:
- 2005 The Second Grade National Prize of Natural Science of China (the first contributor);
- 2010 Japanese Photochemistry Association Lectureship Award for Asian and Oceanian Photochemist;
- 2002 The Award of Excellent Young Scientist of Chinese Academy of Sciences-Bayer (Germany);
- 2002 The First Grade Prize of Science and Technology in Beijing (Natural Science)
- 2002 The Second Grade Military progress prize in science and technology
- 1997 National Natural Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scientists
- 1999, 2002, 2006 The Award of Excellent Advisor of Graduates of CAS
Academic Activities
Be a member of:
- Editorial Advisory Board of Environmental Science & Technology (ACS, IF=5.257);
- Advisory Board of Energy & Environmental Science (RSC, IF=11.653);
- International Advisory Board of ChemCatChem (IF=5.181);
- Editorial Advisory Board of ChemPhysChem (IF=3.349);
- Editorial Board of Catalysis Communications (IF=2.915);
- Editorial Board of International Journal of Photoenergy (IF=2.663);
- International Editorial Advisory Board of Journal of Advanced Oxidation Technologies (IF=0.946).
- Associate Editor of Acta Scientiae Circumstantiae (Chinese);
- Associate Editor of Environmental Chemistry (Chinese);
Projects
National Key Scientific Research Project (Principal Scientist); 863 Project; Key Project and International Cooperation Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China; Major Project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences; Knowledge Innovation Project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences; China National Natural Science Funds for Distinguished Young Scientists.