Profile
Dr Yanqiu LU
Research Fellow
Yanqiu Lu was a Research Fellow at NUS under the guidance of Asst Prof Zhang Sui. Before obtaining her PhD under Asst Prof Zhang Sui, she received her Bachelor's degree from Wuhan University of Technology in 2014 and her Master's degree in 2018 from Xiamen University.
Her research goals are to develop emerging materials for membrane-based separations in challenging conditions. Materials of interest include nanoporous monolayer graphene, conjugated microporous polymers (CMPs) etc.
Past Members
Past Members
Research Interest
Key Publications
Y.Q. Lu, W. Liu, S. Zhang*, Electropolymerized thin films with microporous architecture enabling molecular sieving in organic solvents under harsh conditions. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2022, 10, 20101-20110.
Y.Q. Lu, L.L Zhang, L. Shen, W. Liu, R. Karnik, S. Zhang*, Monolayer graphene membranes for molecular separation in high-temperature harsh organic solvents. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021, 118 (37), e2111360118.
Y.Q. Lu, W. Liu, J.T Liu, X. Li, S. Zhang*, A review on 2D porous organic polymers for membrane-based separations: Processing and engineering of transport channels. Advanced Membranes, 2021, 1, 100014.
Achievements
Dr Yanqiu Lu was awarded the 2022 AIChE Separations Division Graduate Student Research Award in the Membrane Area. This is the most important award in the membrane area for students across the globe and is highly competitive with a global pool.