Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Jiangnan Shen - Editor in Chief of Membrane Science International

Prof. Jiangnan Shen
Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China

Professor Jiangnan Shen is a distinguished academic figure in the field of chemical engineering, renowned for his significant contributions to membrane science and technology. Holding a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Zhejiang University, Prof. Shen currently serves as a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China.

Prof. Shen embarked on his academic journey by completing his initial educational qualifications as a Chemical Engineer at Jiangxi University of Science and Technology in 2002. Following this, he pursued his passion for research and furthered his studies with a PhD in Chemical Engineering at Zhejiang University. Throughout his career, Prof. Shen has held various esteemed positions, including serving as an Associate Professor at Zhejiang University of Technology from 2007 to 2014. Since December 31, 2014, he has held the distinguished position of Professor at the same institution.

Prof. Shen's outstanding research efforts have been acknowledged through several prestigious grants, including funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the National High Technology Research and Development Program 863. His dedication to academic excellence is further exemplified by his vast publication record, comprising more than 219 peer-reviewed papers and boasting an impressive H-Index of 47.

Main Research-Areas

  • Membrane science and technology
  • Synthetic membrane-based separation processes
  • Purification of pharmaceuticals
  • Water treatment and reuse
  • Energy recovery
  • Ion exchange membranes
  • Ultrafiltration
  • Nanofiltration
  • Electrodialysis
  • Reverse electrodialysis
  • Development of ion exchange membranes
  • Electro-driven membranes
  • Nanofiltration membranes for dye desalination and salt resource utilization

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