Assoc Prof. Dr. Jing Sun | Environmental and Sustainable Materials | Best Researcher Award
Assoc Prof. Dr. Jing Sun, Shandong University, China
Assoc Prof. Dr. Jing Sun, a leading expert in Environmental and Sustainable Materials at Shandong University, China, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award š. Her groundbreaking work focuses on developing eco-friendly materials that contribute to sustainable development š±. Dr. Sun’s innovative research has significantly advanced the field, earning her numerous accolades and recognition from the scientific community š. Passionate about environmental sustainability, she actively collaborates with international researchers and mentors students, fostering the next generation of scientists š©āš¬š. Her dedication and achievements make her a true inspiration in the world of environmental science and sustainable materials šæš¬.
Profile šĀ
Academic and Professional Background šš
šāØ Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jing Sun is an Associate Professor at the National Engineering Laboratory for Reducing Emissions from Coal Combustion at Shandong University. š Selected for the Future Program for Young Scholars in 2018 and the International Clean Energy Talent Program in 2019, she is a leading researcher in energy and environmental engineering. šš¬ Her work focuses on value-added utilization of spent Li-ion batteries, flue gas pollutant treatment, and energy storage materials and technology. š±š§ In late 2019, she participated in academic exchanges at MƤlardalen University in Sweden. šš Dr. Sun’s contributions are pivotal in advancing sustainable energy solutions. šš
Research Projects š¬š
Assoc Prof. Dr. Jing Sun is a distinguished researcher with several ongoing and completed projects. She currently leads a project on the preparation of porous graphene (2024-2027) and facilitated hydrogen absorption by magnesium hydride (2022-2025), both funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). Her past research includes pollutant control in cement kilns (2020-2024) and carbon-doped magnetic nanoparticles (2019-2022). Dr. Sun’s work has garnered over 1900 citations and an H-index of 25. ššš¬ She continues to make significant contributions to environmental science and materials engineering. š±š
Areas of Research šš§¬
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jing Sun’s research focuses on special microwave-matter interactions and their applications. š She studies the heating, plasma, and photo-catalytic effects of microwave-metal discharges and their use in energy conversion, such as efficient pyrolysis of biomass, E-waste, and waste tires. š Additionally, her work includes treating organic pollutants like VOCs and tar into useful fuel gas through microwave-metal discharges and developing novel technologies for synthesizing functional nanomaterials. š¬ Dr. Sun also explores new energy materials, including the regeneration of retired lithium-ion battery materials and the development of hydrogen storage materials. š” Her research extends to removing gaseous pollutants with innovative control technologies. š
Professional Memberships š„š
Associate Professor Dr. Jing Sun is an active member of several prestigious professional organizations in her field. She is affiliated with the American Society for Civil Engineers (ASCE) šļø, the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) š, and the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) š¢. Additionally, she is a part of the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) š and the American Concrete Institute (ACI) š§±. Dr. Sun’s involvement in these organizations highlights her commitment to advancing structural engineering and her dedication to staying updated with the latest industry trends and innovations. š
Industry Projects šš¼
Associate Professor Dr. Jing Sun has been actively engaged in numerous consultancy and industry-sponsored projects. š With a proven track record, she has successfully led and collaborated on over 15 projects, providing expert guidance and innovative solutions. š” Her projects span various sectors, including renewable energy, sustainable building design, and advanced material science. šļøš¬ Dr. Sunās extensive experience has earned her recognition and trust within the industry, driving impactful advancements and fostering strong partnerships. š¤ Her commitment to excellence and sustainability continues to make significant contributions to the field. šāØ #Consultancy #IndustryProjects #Innovation
Publications Top Notes šāļø
Progress on the Microwave-Assisted Recycling of Spent Lithium Battery Graphite