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Nan Ren
Physical Chemistry
Lecturer
nanren@fudan.edu.cn
Room A, Chemistry Building, Department of Chemistry, Fudan University 2005 Songhu Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai 200438, China
Research Interests
Crystallization mechanism study of zeolites and the relevant controllable synthesis of zeolites with designed properties
Academic Appointments
Membership of International Zeolite Association (IZA)
Biography
1998.9-2002.7 Fudan University, BSc degree
2002.9-2007.7 Fudan University, PhD degree
2007.7-till now Fudan University, Department of Chemistry, Lecturer
2011.9-2012.9 Ruđer Bošković Institute, Croatia, Post-Doc
Teaching
For undergraduate students: General Chemistry Experiment, Comprehensive Chemistry Experiment, Experiment for Scientific Research Training
For graduate students: Advanced Physical Chemistry Experiment
Key Publications
N. Ren* et al. “Role of Sub-colloidal (nano-sized) Precursor Species at the Early Stage of the Crystallization of Zeolites in Heterogeneous Systems”, Langmuir, 2014, 30, 8570.
N. Ren* et al. “The relationship between sub-micronmeter sized ZSM-5, slice-like (lamellar) keatite and hollow α-quartz particles: A phase transformation study”, CrystEngComm, 2013, 15, 5032-5044. (inside front cover display)
N. Ren* et al. “Unusual Pathway of Crystallization of Zeolite ZSM-5 in a Heterogeneous System: Phenomenology and Starting Considerations”, Chemistry of Materials, 2012, 24, 1726-1737.
N. Ren et al. “Seed-Induced, Structure Directing Agent-Free Crystallization of Sub-Micrometer Zeolite ZSM-5: A Population Balance Analysis”, Crystal Growth&Design, 2012, 12, 1736-1745.
N. Ren* et al. “Controllable and SDA-free synthesis of sub-micrometer sized zeolite ZSM-5. Part 2. Influence of sodium ions and ageing of the reaction mixture on the chemical composition, crystallinity and particulate properties of the products”, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2012, 147, 229-241.
N. Ren* et al. “Controllable and SDA-free synthesis of sub-micrometer sized zeolite ZSM-5. Part 1. Influence of alkalinities on the structural, particulate and chemical properties of the products”, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2011, 139, 197-206.
N. Ren et al., “A seed surface crystallization approach for rapid synthesis of ZSM-5 zeolite with controllable crystal size and morphology”, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2010, 131, 103-114.
Z.J. Yang, N. Ren* et al., ‘Studies on mechanism for homogeneous catalytic hydration of ethylene oxide: Effects of pH window and esterification’ Catalysis Communications, 2010, 11, 447-450.
N. Ren, et al., ‘Novel and Efficient Hollow Zeolitically Microcapsulized Noble Metal Catalysts’, Journal of Catalysis, 2007, 251: 182-188.
N. Ren, et al., ‘Heck coupling in zeolitic microcapsular reactor: A test for encaged quasi-homogeneous catalysis’, Journal of Catalysis, 2007, 246: 215-222.
