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Prof. Dr. Hongyu Mou is an esteemed researcher and Associate Professor at the College of Biological and Chemical Engineering, Qilu Institute of Technology, China. His expertise lies in green chemistry, catalysis, energy materials, and nanotechnology, with a focus on the design of deep eutectic solvents (DESs), photocatalysts, and electrocatalysts for sustainable energy applications. He holds a Ph.D. from Renmin University of China, a Master’s, and a Bachelor’s degree from Qingdao University of Science & Technology. Dr. Mou has secured multiple research grants, including funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China and Shandong Province, and has been recognized as part of the Youth Innovation Team of Shandong Higher Education Institutions. His research has led to high-impact Q1 journal publications and multiple patents in advanced materials and sustainable energy solutions. As a leading scientist, he continues to drive innovation in hydrogen energy, biomass energy, and ammonia-based energy systems, making significant contributions to the future of green and renewable energy technologies.
Professional Profile
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Education 🎓
Prof. Dr. Hongyu Mou earned his Ph.D. from Renmin University of China (2017–2020), specializing in green chemistry and advanced nanomaterials. He completed his Master’s degree (2014–2017) and Bachelor’s degree (2009–2013) at Qingdao University of Science & Technology, where he built a strong foundation in catalysis, energy chemistry, and material synthesis.
Professional Experience 💼
Since January 2021, Dr. Mou has been serving as an Associate Professor at the College of Biological and Chemical Engineering, Qilu Institute of Technology, China. His academic role involves mentoring young researchers, leading innovative research projects, and developing sustainable materials. His experience also includes collaborations with leading scientists in catalysis, nanotechnology, and energy storage applications.
Research Interests 🌍
Dr. Mou’s research revolves around green chemistry, energy materials, and catalysis, with a strong emphasis on sustainable technology. His key areas of expertise include the design and synthesis of deep eutectic solvents (DESs), functional nanomaterials, photocatalysts, and electrocatalysts. His work plays a crucial role in developing fossil fuel alternatives, hydrogen energy, biomass energy, and ammonia-based energy solutions.
Awards & Honors 🏆
Dr. Mou has been recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to green chemistry and sustainable energy research. He has secured multiple prestigious grants, including funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Shandong Province, and the Qilu Institute of Technology. His work has earned him a place in the Youth Innovation Team of Shandong Higher Education Institutions in both 2021 and 2022, highlighting his leadership in pioneering research.
Top Noted Publications 📚
Title: Spartina alterniflora Biochar Coupled BiOBr with Dominant Exposed Facet and Oxygen Vacancies for Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Ciprofloxacin
Authors: P. Ju, S. Yu, G. Zhang, S. Lu, J. Sun
Citations: 0
Index: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
Year of Publication: 2025
Title: Niobium Phosphide-Induced Sulfur Cathode Interface with Fast Lithium-Ion Flux Enables Highly Stable Lithium–Sulfur Catalytic Conversion
Authors: P. Wang, H. Mou, Y. Wang, B. Xi, S. Xiong
Citations: 0
Index: Angewandte Chemie – International Edition
Year of Publication: 2025
Conclusion
Dr. Hongyu Mou has an impressive track record with significant contributions to green chemistry and sustainable energy solutions. Their publications, patents, and funded projects make them a strong candidate for a Best Researcher Award. Enhancing international collaborations, citation impact, and interdisciplinary applications would further solidify their position as a top researcher.