Ion Exchange Membranes

Dr. Tongwen Xu is a full-time Professor of Chemistry Engineering at University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). He obtained B.E (1989) and M.E. degree (1992) from Hefei University and Technology and Ph. D from Tianjin University (1995). Dr. Xu joined the USTC as an associate professor in 1997 was promoted to professor in 2001. Dr. Xu was a short-term visiting scientist of the University of Tokyo (2000), Tokyo Institute of Technology (2001) and also a Brain-Pool Professor of Korea in Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (2006-2007). The research interests of Dr. Xu are focused on the development and practical applications of ion exchange membranes. Prof. Xu has authored more than 500 publications, 6 Books, 20 Chapters, and holds more than 80 issued China Patents for ion exchange membranes and related processes. He is named as a highly cited researcher by Thomson Reuters (ISI Web of Knowledge) with over 20000+ citations and H-index of 74.

a comprehensive book that that covers the ion exchange membrane structure design, membrane fabrication and latest applications.

1. Necessity and advantages of developing rechargeable organic batteries
2. Redox mechanisms and characterization methods of organic electrode materials
3. Carbonyl-based Organic Cathodes
4. Sulfur-containing Organic Cathodes
5. Radical-based organic cathodes
6. Organometallic complexes-based electrodes
7. Polymer-based organic cathodes
8. Organic anode
9. All-Organic Batteries
10. Outlook