Prof. Chunzhao LIU received his Ph.D. degree in biochemical engineering from Institute of Process Engineering (IPE), CAS in 1998. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Nagoya University (1998-2000), Salem-Teikyo University (2000-2001), and University of Guelph (2001-2003). He has been a professor of IPE since 2003. His current research focuses on biochemical engineering related to industrial biotechnology, bioreactor design and scale up, magnetic separation and enzymatic catalysis. He has published more than 150 papers in well-known international journals and held 32 patents.

1. Xia TT, Liu CZ, Hu JH, Guo C, Improved performance of immobilized laccase on amine-functioned magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles modified with polyethylenimine, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2016, 295: 201-206.

2. Liu Y, Guo C, Liu CZ, Enhancing the resolution of (R, S)-2-octanol catalyzed by magnetic cross-linked lipase aggregates using an alternating magnetic field, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2015, 280: 36-40.

3. Wang SK, Wang F, Hu YR, Amanda R, Guo C, Liu CZ, Magnetic flocculant for high efficiency harvesting of microalgal cells, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2014: 6: 109-115

4. Wang SK, Wang F, Stiles AR, Guo C, Liu CZ, Botryococcus braunii cells: ultrasound-intensified outdoor cultivation integrated with in situ magnetic separation, Bioresource Technology, 2014, 167: 376-382

5. Wang F, Ma AZ, Guo C, Zhuang GQ, Liu CZ, Ultrasound-intensified laccase production from Trametes versicolor, Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2013, 20: 118-124.

6. Liu CZ, Wang F, Stiles AR, Guo C, Ionic liquids for biofuel production: opportunities and challenges, Applied Energy, 2012, 92: 406-414.

7. Zhao Y, Qi LW, Wang WM, Saxena PK, Liu CZ, Melatonin improves the survival of cryopreserved callus of Rhodiola crenulata, Journal of Pineal Research, 2011, 50: 83-88.

8. Liu CZ, Towler MJ, Medrano G, Cramer CL, Weathers PJ, Production of mouse interleukin12 is greater in tobacco hairy roots grown in a mist reactor than in an airlift reactor, Biotechnology & Bioengineering, 2009, 102: 1074-1086.