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2. The title:

Dr. Lihui gao (Assistant Professor)

3. Email: lihuigaocumt@163.com

4. The research direction: Solid waste biomass recycling; Strategic metal gallium extraction.

5. Details:

Education

From 2016.10 to 2018.10, Visiting PhD of Material Science and Technology, Boston University/Penn State University, USA;

From 2013.09 to 2019.06, PhD of Mineral Processing Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology, China;

From 2009.09 to 2013.06, Bachelor of Environmental Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology, China

Work Experience

From 2019.07 to Present, Assistant Professor at the School of Environment Science & Spatial Informatics in China University of Mining and Technology;

Publications (2010~2021)

2021

[1] Lihui Gao^* Shulei Li. Pyrolysis Characteristic of Biomass with Montmorillonite as Catalyst[J]. Journal of the Chinese Ceramic Society, 2021, 49(3): 564-571

[2] Giulia Ischia, Luca Fiori**, Lihui Gao, Jillian Goldfarb*. Valorizing municipal solid waste via integrating hydrothermal carbonization and downstream extraction for biofuel production[J]. Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021, 289: 1-12

2020

Cole Ashman, Lihui Gao, Jillian Goldfarb*. Silver nitrate In suit Upgarded Pyrolysis Biofuels from Brewer’s Spent Grain via Biotemplating. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis[J]. 2020.146: 1-10

2019

[1] Lihui Gao, Maurizio Volpe, Michela Lucian, Luca Fiori, Jillian Goldfarb*. Dose Hydrothermal Carbonizatio as a Biomass Pretreatment Reduce Fuel Segregation of Coal-Biomass Blends During Oxidation?[J]. Energy Conversion and Management, 2019,181: 93-104.

[2] Lihui Gao*, Jillian Goldfarb. Heterogeneous Biochars from Agriculture Residues and Coal Fly Ash for the Removal of Heavy Metals from Coking Wastewater[J]. RSC Advances, 2019,9: 16018-16027.

[3] Lihui Gao*, Jillian Goldfarb. Solid Waste to Biofuels and Heterogeneous Sorbents via Pyrolysis of Wheat Straw in the Presence of Fly Ash as an in situ Catalyst[J]. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2019,137: 96-105.

2018

[1] Chitanya Gopu, Lihui Gao, Maurizio Volpe, Luca Fiori, Jillian L. Goldfarb*. Valorizing municipal solid waste: Waste to energy and activated carbons for water treatment via pyrolysis[J]. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2018, 133(8): 48-58

[2] Shulei Li, Lihui Gao, Yijun Cao*, Xiahui Gui, Quanzhi Tian and Yi Zhang. Effective Beneficiation of a Fine Coking Coal Using a Novel Flotation Scheme[J]. International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization, 2018, 38(1): 40-51

[3] Michela Lucian, Maurizio Volpe, Lihui Gao, Giovanni Piro, Jillian L. Goldfarb, Luca Fiori*. Impact of hydrothermal carbonization conditions on the formation of hydrochars and secondary chars from the organic fraction of municipal solid waste[J]. Fuel, 2018, 233(4): 257-268

2017

[1] Lihui Gao, Hong Wen, Quanzhi Tian, Yongtian Wang*, Guosheng Li. Influence of surface modification by sulfuric acid on coking coal’s adsorption of coking wastewater[J]. Water Science and Technology, 2017, 76(3):555-566

[2] Shulei Li, Lihui Gao, Hong Wen, Guosheng Li, and Yongtian Wang*. Modification and application of coking coal by alkali pretreatment in wastewater adsorption[J]. Separation Science and Technology, 2017, 52(16): 2532-2539.

2016

[1] Lihui Gao, Shulei Li, and Yongtian Wang*. Effect of different pH coking wastewater on adsorption of coking coal[J]. Water Science and Technology, 2016, 73(3): 582-587.

[2] Lihui Gao, Shulei Li, Yongtian Wang*, Xiahui Gui, and Hongxiang Xu. Pretreatment of Coking Wastewater by an Adsorption Process Using Fine Coking Coal. Physicochemical Problems of Mineral Processing[J], 2016, 52(1): 422-436.

[3] Shulei Li, Lihui Gao, Yijun Cao*, Xiahui Gui and Zhen Li. Effect of pH on the flocculation behaviors of kaolin using a pH-sensitive copolymer[J]. Water Science and Technology, 2016, 74(3): 729-737.

2015

[1] Lihui Gao, Shulei Li, Yongtian Wang*, and Hao Sun. Organic pollution removal from coke plant wastewater using coking coal[J]. Water Science and Technology, 2015, 72 (1): 158-163.

Research Projects (2015-2020)

2019

[1] Structure regulation mechanism of iron-based sludge biochar, the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, 60,000 RMB, 2019-2021, Grant No. 2020QN37;

[2] Fenton sludge recycling, The 12th “Sailing Plan” Special Talents of CUMT, 30,000 RMB, 2019-2021

 

Invention Patent and Software Copyright

[1] Lihui Gao, Shulei Li, Yongtian Wang, Haifeng Wang, Peitao Zhao. Fly ash-based high-salt organic wastewater purification and biomass catalytic pyrolysis combined treatment process, national invention patent, June 23, 2020, Patent No. ZL201910784027.7;

Awards

2020

[1] Excellent academic report, 2020 China Nonferrous Metals Society Youth Science and Technology Forum, August 2020;

[2] Gold Award in the 12th National Challenge Cup Entrepreneurship Plan Competition, instructor, Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, November 2020;

[3] Gold Award in the 10th Jiangsu Challenge Cup Entrepreneurship Plan Competition, instructor, Jiangsu Committee of the Communist Youth League, September 2020.

2016

[1] Gold Award in the 10th National Challenge Cup Entrepreneurship Plan Competition, instructor, Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, November 2016;