Linhua Jiang | Clean Production | Best Innovation Award

Prof. Linhua Jiang | Clean Production | Best Innovation Award

Professor II at College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tongji University, China

Dr. Jiang Linhua is a distinguished second-level professor and tenured faculty member at the School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tongji University, where she serves as the Chief Scientist of the Clean Production Research Center. With an impressive career spanning over two decades, Dr. Jiang specializes in clean production technologies, pollution reduction in industrial processes, and environmental sustainability. She has been recognized with numerous national science and technology awards, including the Second Prize for National Science and Technology Progress. Dr. Jiang is also deeply involved in the development of real-time monitoring technologies for hazardous waste and pollution sources, making significant contributions to industrial environmental management. 🌱🔬🌍

Publication Profile : 

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Educational Background 🎓

  • 2003-2006: Master’s in Materials Science and Engineering, Anhui University of Science and Technology
  • 2006-2009: Ph.D. in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing)
  • 2009-2012: Postdoctoral Fellow, Clean Production Center, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences

Professional Experience 💼

Dr. Jiang Linhua’s career journey began with her postdoctoral research at the Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, where she worked closely with academician Duan Ning. From 2012 to 2017, she held various research and leadership roles at the Heavy Metal Clean Production Engineering Technology Center, focusing on pollution control technologies for heavy metals in industrial processes. In 2021, she joined Tongji University as a tenured second-level professor and Chief Scientist of the Clean Production Research Center. Prior to her academic career, Dr. Jiang led several key research projects aimed at reducing heavy metal pollution in industries such as copper smelting and zinc electrolysis, contributing significantly to environmental sustainability in China. 🏅📚💼

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Jiang’s research revolves around developing advanced technologies for pollution prevention and environmental cleanup in industrial processes. Her key research areas include:

  1. Clean production technologies for heavy metal pollution reduction in process industries.
  2. Real-time monitoring and spectroscopy for assessing the original form, valence, and phase of species in complex solutions.
  3. Pollution reduction technologies for hazardous waste and high-concentration industrial effluents.
  4. Development of intelligent, non-destructive monitoring systems for industrial pollution sources and processes.
  5. Circular economy principles and integration of sustainable practices in industrial manufacturing. 🌿🔧⚗️

Publications 📚

  • Sun, X., Jiang, L., Duan, N., Song, Z., Zhang, R. (2024). Diversified competitive sulfuration behaviors of concomitant heavy metal ions on copper recovery from copper smelting waste acid. Chemical Engineering Journal, 500, 157279.

  • Zhu, G., Jiang, L., Duan, N., Sun, X., Jin, H. (2024). The sulfurization precipitation and competition mechanisms of Cu(II) and As(V) in electrolyte towards efficient recovery of copper. Journal of Cleaner Production, 473, 143526.

  • Zhang, R., Jiang, L., Duan, N., Liao, J., Jin, H. (2024). High-accuracy quantitative model for phosphate anions in solution based on absorption spectroscopy and machine learning algorithms. Journal of Cleaner Production, 467, 142871.

  • Wang, Y., Duan, N., Jiang, L., Chen, Y., Xu, Y. (2024). Rapid determination of major and minor components in zinc concentrate by handheld X-ray fluorescence spectrometer. Yejin Fenxi/Metallurgical Analysis, 44(8), pp. 11–17.

  • Liang, Q., Jiang, L., Zheng, J., Duan, N. (2024). Determination of High Concentration Copper Ions Based on Ultraviolet—Visible Spectroscopy Combined with Partial Least Squares Regression Analysis. Processes, 12(7), 1408.

  • Sun, X., Jiang, L., Duan, N., Liu, Y., Zhang, R. (2024). Efficient recovery of copper resources from copper smelting waste acid based on Cu(Ⅱ)/As(Ⅲ) competitive sulfuration mechanism. Journal of Cleaner Production, 451, 141975.

  • Zhu, G., Duan, N., Jiang, L., Sun, X., Lin, F. (2024). Direct determination of high-concentration As(III) by UV high-reference differential absorption spectroscopy for cleaner As(III) removal promotion via sulfurization. Spectrochimica Acta – Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 310, 123884.

  • Zhang, R., Liu, H., Jiang, L., Zhu, G., Wang, J. (2024). High-sensitivity detection of low-concentration heavy metal ions in solution by multiple reflection enhanced absorption (MREA) spectroscopy. Analytical Methods, 16(11), pp. 1674–1685.

  • Chen, Y., Duan, N., Jiang, L., Cheng, W., Xu, Y. (2024). Direct generation of Zn metal using laser-induced ZnS to eradicate carbon emissions from electrolysis Zn production. Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering, 18(1), 7.

  • Ma, Z., Jiang, J., Duan, L., Jiang, L., Duan, N. (2024). Synergistic promotion of particulate matter reduction and production performance via adjusting electrochemical reactions in the zinc electrolysis industry. Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering, 18(1), 2.