Prof. Dr. Deliang Zhang | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Qilu Institute of Technology | China

Prof. Dr. Deliang Zhang is an accomplished Associate Professor at the Qilu Institute of Technology, Shandong Province, China. His research focuses on the design and synthesis of new functional materials and their applications in energy and environmental fields. With a strong academic background and numerous contributions to his field, he has made significant strides in advancing material sciences.

Professional profile👤

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Strengths for the Awards✨

• Prolific Publication Record: Dr. Zhang has an impressive track record, with 19 publications in high-impact journals like Nano Letters, Chemical Engineering Journal, and Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. His recent papers (2024, 2025) highlight ongoing contributions to cutting-edge research.
• Diverse Research Experience: His work spans the design and synthesis of functional materials, with applications in energy and environmental fields, showcasing a broad expertise.
• Research Leadership: Leading multiple significant projects, such as the Key Project of Science and Technology at Qilu Institute of Technology (2023) and the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (2022), demonstrates his capacity to secure funding and guide research teams.
• Academic Growth: His rapid academic progression from lecturer to associate professor between 2019 and 2021 reflects exceptional professional development and recognition.
• Collaborative Network: Co-authorship with diverse research teams indicates a strong collaborative spirit, enriching his research through interdisciplinary contributions.

🎓 Education

• Ph.D. in Science, Qingdao University of Science and Technology (2019–2023)
• Master’s Degree, Qingdao University of Science and Technology (2016–2019)
• Bachelor’s Degree, Liaocheng University (2012–2016)

💼 Experience

• Associate Professor, Qilu Institute of Technology (Jan 2021 – Present)
• Lecturer, Qilu Institute of Technology (Sep 2019 – Dec 2020)

🔬 Research Interests On Materials

• Design and synthesis of new functional materials
• Applications of functional materials in energy and environmental fields

🏆 Awards and Projects

• Key Project of Science and Technology of Qilu Institute of Technology (Host, 2023)
• Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (Host, 2022)
• Youth Innovation Team of Shandong Higher Education Institution (Host, 2022)
• National Natural Science Foundation of China (Participator, 2019)

📖 Publications

1. Xu, C. C. et al.; Zhang, D. L.; Appl. Catal. B-Environ., 2025 (Accepted).
2. Sun, S. C. et al.; Zhang, D. L.; Aggregate, 2025, e70016.
3. Suo, L. L. et al.; Zhang, D. L.; Nano Lett., 2024, 24(47), 15159–15166.
4. Li, X. Y. et al.; Zhang, D. L.; Chem. Eng. J., 2024, 493, 152460.
5. Lv, S. H. et al.; Zhang, D. L.; Chem. Eng. J., 2024, 492, 152025.
6. Zhang, D. L. et al.; Int. J. Hydrogen Energy, 2024, 90, 52–60.
7. Yuan, H. M. et al.; Zhang, D. L.; ACS Appl. Nano Mater., 2024, 7(9), 10387–10395.
8. Zhang, D. L. et al.; J. Alloys Compd., 2024, 972, 172881.
9. Feng, L. et al.; Zhang, D. L.; Microchim. Acta, 2024, 191, 451.
10. Zhang, D. L. et al.; Sci. China Mater., 2023, 66, 1362–1372.
11. Zhang, D. L. et al.; Appl. Surf. Sci., 2023, 608, 155283.
12. Zhang, D. L. et al.; J. Colloid Interface Sci., 2023, 629, 873–881.
13. Zhang, D. L. et al.; Small, 2021, 17(13), 2005149.
14. Zhang, D. L. et al.; Nanoscale, 2020, 12(5), 3370–3376.
15. Zhang, D. L. et al.; Appl. Surf. Sci., 2020, 510, 145483.
16. Zhang, D. L. et al.; Appl. Catal. B-Environ., 2019, 254, 471–478.
17. Hu, Z. G. et al.; Zhang, D. L.; Electrochim. Acta, 2021, 391, 138932.
18. Mou, H. Y. et al.; Zhang, D. L.; J. Mater. Chem. A, 2019, 7(10), 5719–5725.
19. Mou, H. Y. et al.; Zhang, D. L.; J. Mater. Chem. A, 2019, 7(22), 13455–13459.

🌍 Conclusion

Dr. Deliang Zhang has established himself as a leading researcher in the synthesis of functional materials with applications in energy and the environment. His work has earned recognition through key projects and prestigious publications, making him a valuable asset to the scientific community.