QIAN Eika Weihua

Professional Career

1996.09 : Postdoctor, Iino Lab, Inst. of Reaction Chem., Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
1998 : Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
2003 - 2004 : Visiting Professor, Department of Chemical and Material Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2006 : Associate Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
2014 : Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
2014.02 - present : Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

Academic Degrees

Ph.D. in Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

Research Interests

Object: Development of environmentally-friendly production of energy. Project: Manufacture sulfur-free clean energy by use of hydrotreatment of fuel oil; Development of novel process for ultradeep desulfurization of feed oil for fuel cell by combination of oxidation-adsorption; Manufacture of hydrogen using for fuel cell from biomass regenerable energy source in environment; Manufacture of bio-materials and bio-fuel from biomass by use of solid acid catalysts.

Publications

• Pu, Jianglong; Qian, Eika W.; Luo, Yi; Kim, Kihoon; Peng, Mingming, Highly active Nd-promoted Ni@Al2O3 core-shell catalyst for steam reforming of acetic acid: Insights of the remarkable coke resistance, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (Int. J. Hydrog. Energy), 46, 79, 39108-39121 (2021).
• J Pu, H Wang, M Suzuki, EW Qian, Ru–Ni bimetallic catalysts for steam reforming of xylene: effects of active metals and calcination temperature of the support, RSC Advances 11 (33), 20570-20579 (2021/06/17) DOI: 10.1039/D1RA02864B.
• Production of normal paraffins with even carbon number via selective hydrodeoxygenation of Palm Fatty Acid Distillate over Pt-Sn catalysts, Kim, Kihoon; Higai, Daisuke; Hou, Xiaofan; Peng, Mingming; Qian, Eika, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2021
• Higai, D ; Huang, ZB ; Qian, EKW; Preparation and surface characteristics of phosphoric acid-activated carbon from coconut shell in air, ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRESS & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY, e13509 (2020)
• Wang, XH; Luo, Y ; Qian, M; Qian, EW; Catalytic depolymerization of alkali lignin in ionic liquids on Pt-supported La2O3-SO42-/ZrO2 catalysts, SUSTAINABLE ENERGY & FUELS, 4.3, 1409-1416 (2020)
• Sukma, LPP; Wang, XH ; Li, S; Nguyen, TT; Pu, JL; Qian, EW; Two-Step Saccharification of Rice Straw Using Solid Acid Catalysts, INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH, 58.14, 5686-5697(2019)