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Education
PhD from China University of Petroleum, Beijing, 2008
Research
Chemistry and processing technology of clean oil;
Molecular simulation
Program supervised for
Chemical Engineering& Technology
Teaching
English for Chemical Engineering and technology; Petroleum refining engineering
Previous Teaching Experience
2010-Present, Associate Professor, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum (Beijing) , China
2008-2010, Assistant Professor, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum (Beijing), China
2007-2008, Visiting Scholar, Institute of Chemistry and Biology, University of British Columbia, Canada
2001-2008, phD, College of Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum at Beijing Campus, China
1997-2001, Undergraduate, Institute of Chemical Engineering, Xi 'an petroleum University, China
Other Functions
Vice director of State key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing
Contact
State Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, China University of Petroleum, Beijing.
Tel: (86)10-89739078
E-mail: liangzhao@cup.edu.cn
Web: www.cup.edu.cn
Address: 18 Fu Xue Road, Changping, Beijing, 102249, P. R. China
Publications
1. Dong Zhai, Liang Zhao, Yi Liu, Jincheng Xu, Baojian Shen, Jinsen Gao. Dissolution and Absorption: A molecular mechanism of mesopore formation in alkaline treatment of zeolite. Chemistry of Materials. Just Accepted Manuscript Publication Date (Web): 08 Dec 2014.
2. Huimin Zheng, Liang Zhao, Qing Yang, Jinsen Gao, Baojian Shen, Chunming Xu. Influence of framework protons on the adsorption sites of the benzene/HY system. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2014, 53: 13610-13617.
3. Weida Bu, Liang Zhao, Zhicheng Zhang, Xin Zhang, Jinsen Gao, Chunming Xu. Effect of water on hydrogenation of 1,3-butadiene over Au (1 1 1): A joint theoretical and experimental study. Applied Surface Science, 2014, 289: 6-13.
4. Dongdong Guo, Baojian Shen, Guodong Qi, Liang Zhao, Jun Xu, Feng Deng, Yuchen Qin, Qiaoxia Guo, Shenyong Ren, Xionghou Gao, Song Qin, Baojie Wang, Hongjuan Zhao, Honghai Liu, Xinmei Pang. Unstable-Fe-site-induced formation of mesopores in microporous zeolite Y without using organic templates. Chemical Communications, 2014, 50: 2660-2663.
5. Zhengxing Qin, Baojian Shen, Zhiwu Yu , Feng Deng, Liang Zhao, Shuge Zhou, Delin Yuan, Xionghou Gao, Baojie Wang, Hongjuan Zhao, Honghai Liu. A defect-based strategy for the preparation of mesoporous zeolite Y for high-performance catalytic cracking. Journal of Catalysis, 2013, 298: 102-111.
6. Liang Zhao, Dong Zhai, Bei Liu, Zhichang Liu, Chunming Xu, Wei Wei, Yu Chen, Jinsen Gao. Grand canonical Monte Carlo simulations for energy gases on PIM-1 polymer and silicalite-1. Chemical Engineering Science, 2012, 68, 101–107.
7. Dong Zhai, Liang Zhao, Jinsen Gao, Chunming Xu. Effect of temperature on the diffusion mechanism of xylene isomers in FAU zeolite: A Molecular Dynamics Study. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2012, 14, 7296–7303.
8. Liang Zhao, Jinsen Gao, Chunming Xu, Baojian Shen. Alkali-treatment on ZSM-5 zeolites with different SiO2/Al2O3 ratio and applications in light olefins production. Fuel Process Technol. 2011, 92(3): 414-420.
9. Dong Zhai, Liang Zhao, Huifang Pan, Zhen Zhao, Aijun Duan, Jinsen Gao, Yu Chen. Monte Carlo investigation into C4 hydrocarbon adsorption in FAU, BEA and LTL zeolites. Acta Phys. -Chim. Sin. 2011, 27(6): 1400-1406.
10. Jingwei Qin, Liang Zhao, Jinsen Gao, Yn Chen. A DFT Study on adsorption of thiophene on Ni(100) surface in the presence of H2. The 7th National Conference on Environmental Catalysis and Materials of China. 2011.Beijing.
11. Huimin Zhen, Liang Zhao, Jinsen Gao, Yu Chen. Diffusion kinetics study of meso-microporous FAU molecular sieve. The 7th National Conference on Environmental Catalysis and Materials of China. 2011.Beijing.
12. Dong Zhai, Liang Zhao, Jinsen Gao. Diffusion of xylenes in FAU zeolites: molecular dynamics simulation. The 7th National Conference on Environmental Catalysis and Materials of China. 2011. Beijing.
13. Dong Zhai, Liang Zhao, Jinsen Gao, Chunming Xu. Grand canonical Monte Carlo simulations of benzene and styrene adsorption in HY zeolite. The 6th Sino-US Joint Conference of Chemical Engineering. 2011. Beijing.
14. Huimin Zheng, Liang Zhao, Jinsen Gao, Chunming Xu. The adsorption sites of benzene in FAU zeolite: a monte carlo study. The 6th Sino-US Joint Conference of Chemical Engineering. 2011.Beijing.
15. Lifeng Liu, Liang Zhao, Yu Chen, Jinsen Gao. Research process of molecular simulation of diffusion in zeolites. Chemical Industry and Engineering Progress. 2011, 30(7): 1406-1415.
16. Liang Zhao, Farnaz Sotoodeh, Kevin J Smith. Increased Surface area of unsupported Mo2C catalyst by alkali treatment. Catal Commun. 2010, 11:391–395.
17. Liang Zhao, Yan Chen, Jinsen Gao, Yu Chen. Desulfurization mechanism of FCC gasoline: A review. Front Chem Eng China. 2010, 4(3):314-321.
18. Liang Zhao, Chunming Xu, Gao Shan, Baojian Shen. Effects of concentration on the alkali-treatment of ZSM-5 zeolite: dividing points study. J Mater Sci. 2010,45(19):5406-5411.
19. Liang Zhao, Yukun Wu, Shan Gao, Fuli Zhang, Yu Chen. Quantum chemistry research on the relationship between Si/ Al ratios and catalysis activities of ZSM-5 zeolites. Jourmal of Molecular Science, 2010, 26 (2): 86-91.
20. Liang Zhao, Weida Bu. Research process of catalytic cracking to produce low carbon olefins. Chemical engineering & equipment. 2010, 158(3): 110-114.
21. Liang Zhao, Shan Gao, Weida Bu. Research process of alkali-treated ZSM-5 zeolite. Chemical engineering & equipment. 2010, 159(4): 25-28.
22. Liang Zhao, Yan Chen, Jinsen Gao, Yu Chen. A DFT study on adsorption of thiophene on (100) surface of Ni, Cu and Co. Jourmal of Molecular Science, 2010, 26 (1): 18-22.
23. Liu Hui, Jinsen Gao, Liang Zhao. Advances in adsorptive desulfurization mechanism for thiophene-type sulfide. Petrochemical technology. 2010, 39(9): 1059-1065.
24. Fuli Zhang, Liang Zhao, Chunming Xu, Yu Chen. Fe(CO)5-catalyzed water gas shift reaction revisited theoretically. Inorg Chem. 2010，49(7): 3278–3281. (SCI, IF="4.147)" SCI
25. Hui Liu, Yan Chen, Jinsen Gao, Yu Chen, Liang Zhao. DFT study on desulfurization mechanism of thiophene over Ni/ZnO. The 60th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference. 2010, Canada.
26. Dong Zhai, Liang Zhao, Yu Chen, Jinsen Gao. Adsorption of aromatics in ZSM-5 zeolite: Experimental and computational studies. The 21st Canadian Symposium on Catalysis. 2010, Canada.
27. Liang Zhao, Fuli Zhang, Yan Chen, Yu Chen. Geomtries and spin state of tetracarbonyl metal cations of Ni group M(CO)42+(M="Ni," Pd, Pt): a theoretical study. Jourmal of Molecular Science,2009, 25(6): 371-374.
28. Liang Zhao , Yan Chen, Jinsen Gao, Yu Chen. The chemical structure and properties analyses of heavy oil molecule.2009, 25(5): 311-315.
29. Farnaz Sotoodeh, Liang Zhao, Kevin J Smith. Kinetics of H2 recovery from dodecahydro-N-ethylcarbazole over a supported Pd catalyst. Appl Catal A: General, 2009, 362: 155–162.
30. Yu Chen, Liang Zhao, Chunming Xu, Zhichang Liu, Gernot Frenking. 13C and 19F NMR chemical shifts of the iron carbene complex (CO)4FeCF2 –A case study at DFT level. J Mol. Struct. THEOCHEM, 2009, 905:40–43.
31. Yan Chen, Liang Zhao, Jinsen Gao, Yu Chen. Adsorption of thiophene on M (1 0 0) surfaces: A DFT study. The 5th Sino-US joint conference of chemical engineering. 2009, Beijing.
32. Fuli Zhang, Liang Zhao, Jinsen Gao, Chunming Xu, Yu Chen. Revisited Key Step of Fe(CO)5-catalyzed water gas shift reaction. value chain of heavy oil. The 5th international heavy oil symposium. 2009, Beijing.
33. Liang Zhao, Baojian Shen, Jinsen Gao, Chunming Xu. Investigation on the mechanism of diffusion in mesopore structured ZSM-5 and improved heavy oil conversion, J Catal. 2008, 258: 228-234.
34. Yu Chen, Liang Zhao, Jia Cui, Fuli Zhang, Yan Chen, Chunming Xu, Zhichang Liu. Theoretical study of geometries and electronic structures of ML42- (M="Ni2+, Pd2+，Pt2+ and L="CN-,Cl-). Jourmal of Molecular Science, 2008, 24(6): 381-386.
35. Farnaz Sotoodeh, Liang Zhao, Kevin J Smith. Hydrogenation and Dehydrogenation Kinetics and Catalysts for New Hydrogen Storage Liquids. The 20st Canadian Symposium on Catalysis?. 2008, Canada.
