Xuezhen George Huang

*** ***** ******* * ******* WI 53705 USA.

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Highlights of Technical Strength

* ***** ** *********** ** the polymer and organic chemicals industry.

Specialties in catalytic distillation, catalysis and electrochemistry.

Direct experience in chemical process design and new product development.

Skill in Matlab, Origin, AutoCAD, TGA, 6 Sigma, DOE, GC, DSC, BET, Lithography, Raman, FTIR, HRTEM, SEM, AFM, XPS, XRD, PL, UV, etc.

Professional Experience

02/2012-present

Chemist Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

Duty: materials synthesis and characterization.

01/2005-01/2012

Research Assistant Department of Chemistry

Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX

Duty: materials synthesis and characterization.

7/2002 - 10/2004

Polymer Processing Tech Support Marketing Department

Shanghai 3F New Materials Co., Ltd. Shanghai, China

Lead the sales, technology support and marketing development of the fluorine-containing fine chemicals, such as hexafluoroacetone, fluorosilicone, fluorosurfactant, etc.

Marketing technology support in the processing of PVDF and FEP (extrusion molding and compression molding) for various applications such as coating, Li-ion battery, membrane and anti-corrosion.

Marketing research for fluorine-containing fine chemicals.

Compile processing and application manuals for the fluorine-containing resins (FEP &PVDF).

Complete the market investigation report for hexafluoroacetone expansion project.

8/1992 - 10/1998

Chemical process director (1997) Department of new product development

Production coordinator director (1996) Department of Production

Chemical process director (1995) Department of Production

Chemical process director (1994) Department of Technology

Chemical process technician (1993) Department of Technology

Shifter Worker (1992) for nitrobenzene hydrogenation at aniline workshop

Nanjing Sili Chemical Co., Ltd. Nanjing, China

Selected Achievements

Lower the unit cost of nitrobenzene from 0.654 to 0.641 (kg benzene/kg nitrobenzene) for the 15000 ton/y of nitrobenzene production workshop via the improvements in process and production management, corresponding to ~1 million dollars of net profit per year.

Lead the project of “The improvement of fresh H2 feeding process in the aniline production”. The aniline production capacity was increased by 30% and one of three H2 compressors was spared after the innovation.

Put forth and lead the improvement of steam pipeline system.

Lead the circulating water system cleanup.

Complete the process design and installation for a new 10 ton boiler.

Investigate and analyze the market of N-methyl aniline for new product development.

Technical evaluation for the new H2 purification project.

Education

M.E Nanjing Tech University, China Chemical Engineering 9/1999 - 7/2002

B.E Nanjing Tech University, China Chemical Engineering 9/1988 - 7/1992

Selected Publications

1.X. Huang, X. Zhang, and H. Jiang, Energy Storage via Polyvinylidene Fluoride Dielectric on the Counterelectrode of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells. J. Power Sources, 2014, 248, 434-438.

2.X. Huang, R. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, R. Rich, Z. Gryczynski, and J. L. Coffer, Fabrication and size dependent properties of porous silicon nanotube arrays. Chem. Commun. 2013, 49, 5760-5762.

3.X. Zhang*, X. Huang*, C. Li, and H. Jiang, Dye-sensitized solar cell with energy storage function through PVDF/ZnO nanocomposite counter electrode. Adv. Mater. 2013, 25, 4093–4096 (*Co-first authors, Reported by 33 media).

4.X. Huang, J. L. Coffer, Emissive Er/ZnO/GeOx(SiO2) Oxide nanofibers derived from an electrospinning process. Cryst. Growth Des. 2012, 12, 2362–2366.

5.X. Huang, J. L. Coffer, Non-lithographic formation of three dimensional periodic nanostructures by etching germanium nanowires. Chem. Commun. 2011, 47, 11665–11667.

6.X. Huang, J. L. Coffer, Control of interfacial structure with precursor chemistry in radial core/shell nanowires of zinc oxide, optically-active erbium, and germanium. J. Phys. Chem. C 2010, 114, 22019–22024.

7.M. Cui#, X. Huang, X. Qiao, J. Shi, Process of chlorination of benzene in catalytic-distillation column with vapor diffluence calculation of pressure drop of beds and ratio of vapor diffluence, J. Nanjing Univ. Sci. Tech. 2005, 29, 700-705(# My advisor, The work contributed to a (China) State Technological Invention Award (2nd class) and an Award for Scientific Progress from China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Association (1st class)).

Patent

US Patent Application OD008678, “Recovery degraded quasi-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells by applying electrical pulses.” Hongrui Jiang, Xi Zhang, and Xuezhen Huang.

Honors

Won the best poster award in the Porous Semiconductors Science and Technology (PSST) Conference in Spain in Mar. 2010.

Awarded by Jiangpu county for the outstanding contribution in technology innovation in 1995.

Outstanding employee, awarded by Sili in 1993/94/95, respectively.

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