Mingjun Zhu
time: 2016-08-29




wMing-Jun Zhu

wTel: (8620) 39380623

wEmail: mjzhu@scut.edu.cn

Education Background and Work Experience

Education Background:

w1987.9—1991.6  Major in Fermentation Engineering, Hubei Institute of Technology, Bachelor’ s degree

w1995.9—1998.3  Major in Fermentation Engineering, South China University of Technology, Master’ s degree

w1998.9—2001.6  Major in Fermentation Engineering, South China University of Technology, Doctor’ s degree

w2000.10—2001.6  Visiting Scholar, University of Hong Kong

Work Experience:

w1991.9—1995.8  Environmental Protection Bureau of Guangshui, Hubei Province

w2001.9—2004.8  Lecturer in College of Food and Biological Engineering, South China University of Technology 

w2004.9—now    Lecturer, Associate professor & Professor in School of Biological Science & Engineering, South China University of Technology 

w2007.8—2008.8  Visiting Scholar, Dartmouth College

Research Fields and Achievements

Research Fields:

wBiological conversion of lignocelluloses

wBioenergy

wProduction of valuable products by microorganisms

wRecovery and utilization of industrial waste

wEnvironmental biotechnology

Achievements:

w13 Authorized invention patents with 4 transferred

wMore than 130 papers published

wCo-author of “ Bioengineering Equipments ” used for professional training material in university

Representative Research Projects

1)NaturalScienceFoundationofChina

Grant No. 51078147    

2011.1-2013.12   

Project Leader

The Characteristics of Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Fermentation of Paper Sludge and the Approach for Resourceful Utilization

2)Project of the Science and Technology Plan of Guangdong Province

Grant No. 2010A010500005   

2010.3-2012.12   

Project Leader in SCUT

A Research of Utilization of Unfermentation Substrate and the Control Technology of Residul Sugar Based on the Ethanol Fermentation Process with Molasses

3)Project of the Science and Technology Plan of Guangdong Province

Grant No. 2011B090400033    

2011.1-2013.1    

Project Leader

A Research of Culture Construction of and Key Technologies of Fermentation Control Based on the Industrialization of Neutral Protease

4)NaturalScienceFoundationofChina

Grant No. 51278200    

2013.1-2016.12   

Project Leader 

Study on the Synergistic Mechanism of Degredation of Biomass Waste Coupled with Biosynthesis of Hydrogen and Ethanol by Clostridium thermocellum

5)Project of the Science and Technology Plan of Guangdong Province

Grant No. 2012B091100163

2012.9-2015.12

Project Leader in SCUT

A Research of Key Technologies of Bioethanol Conversion Based on the Sugarcane Bagasse Pretreatment Coupled with Co-fermentation of Pentose and Hexose

6)Projects of the Science and Technology Plan of Guangzhou

Grant No. 2014Y2-00047

2014.4-2016.12

Project Leader 

Study on the Key Technologies of Production of Feed Additive by fermentation with Polygonum hydropiper Linn.

7)NaturalScienceFoundationofChina

Grant No. 51478190

2015.1-2018.12

Project Leader 

Study on the Synergistic Mechanism of Waste Biomass Conversion by Microorganism Mediated by Surfactants

8)Key Project of Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province

Grant No. 2014A030311014

2015.1- 2018.1

Project Leader 

Study on the Synergistic Mechanism of Biodegradation of Waste Biomass with Clostridium thermocellum Mediated by Surfactants

9)Projects of the Science and Technology Plan of Guangzhou

Grant No. 2014Y2-00515

2014.12-2017.11

Primary Participant

Research and Development of Key Technologies of Astaxanthin Production by Microorganism  Fermentation

10)Projects of the Science and Technology Plan of Guangzhou

Grant No. 201510010288

2015.7-2017.12

Project Leader 

Study on the Strengthening Mechanism of Direct Conversion of Biomass by Microorganism Mediated by Surfactants

Representative Papers

1)Ping Li, Ming-jun Zhu*. A consolidated bio-processing of ethanol from cassava pulp accompanied by hydrogen production. Bioresource Technology, 2011, 102(22):10471.

2)Zhi-Sheng Zhu,Ming-jun Zhu*,Zhenqiang Wu. Pretreatment of sugarcane bagasse with NH4OH-H2O2 and ionic liquid for efficient hydrolysis and bioethanol production. Bioresource Technology, 2012, 119(3):199.

3)Ming-Jun Zhu, Jing-Rong Cheng, Hong-Tu Chen, Mao-Cheng Deng, Wen-Hua Xie. Optimization of neutral protease production from Bacillus subtilis: using agroindustrial residues as substrates and response surface methodology. Biotechnology & Applied Biochemistry, 2013, 60(3):336–342.

4)Jing-Rong Cheng, Ming-jun Zhu*. A novel anaerobic co-culture system for bio-hydrogen production from sugarcane bagasse. Bioresource Technology, 2013, 144(6):623-631.

5)Jing-Rong Cheng, Yang Yu, Ming-jun Zhu*. Enhanced biodegradation of sugarcane bagasse by Clostridium thermocellum with surfactant addition. Green Chemistry, 2014, 16(5):2689-2695.

6)Hong Tang, Jian-Fa Ou, Ming-Jun Zhu*. Development of a quantitative real-time PCR assay for direct detection of growth of cellulose-degrading bacterium Clostridium thermocellum in lignocellulosic degradation. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2015, 118(6):1333-1344.

7)Qing-Qing Tian, Lei Liang, Ming-Jun Zhu*. Enhanced biohydrogen production from sugarcane bagasse by Clostridium thermocellum supplemented with CaCO3. Bioresource Technology, 2015, 197:422.

8)Huan-Na Lin, Bin-Bin Hu, Ming-Jun Zhu*. Enhanced hydrogen production and sugar accumulation from spent mushroom compost by Clostridium thermocellum, supplemented with PEG8000 and JFC-E. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2016, 41(4):2383-2390.

9)Teng Zhang, Ming-Jun Zhu*. Enhancing enzymolysis and fermentation efficiency of sugarcane bagasse by synergistic pretreatment of Fenton reaction and sodium hydroxide extraction. Bioresource Technology, 2016, 214:769.,

10)Teng Zhang, Ming-Jun Zhu*. Enhanced bioethanol production by fed-batch simultaneous saccharification and co-fermentation at high solid loading of Fenton reaction and sodium hydroxide sequentially pretreated sugarcane bagasse. Bioresource Technology, 2017, 229:204-210.

Patents

1)Ming-Jun Zhu, Shi-Zhong Liang

Application Number: 200310112328.4

Authorization date: 2006.11.1

A Method for Astaxanthin Production via Intermediate Feed Fermentation by Using Molasses or Starchy Matterial

2)Ming-Jun Zhu, Shi-Zhong Liang, Feng-geng Xia, Shu-Wa Liang

Application Number: 200510100154.9

Authorization date: 2007.7.11

Preparation Method of Nutritional Foods Containing Astaxanthin

3)Ming-Jun Zhu, Shi-Zhong Liang

Application Number: 200810198428.6

Authorization date: 2011.6.15

A Method for Bioethanol Fermentation Production from Waste Paper Pulp

4)Ming-Jun Zhu, Shi-Zhong Liang, Gui-Quan Fang, Xiao-Qun Tian

Application Number: 200910036820.5

Authorization date: 2013.6.12

A Method for Preparation of Zymosan, Trehalose and Yeast Extract by Using Waste Beer Yeast

5)Ming-Jun Zhu, Fei Hu, Yue-Wu Pu

Application Number: 200910192898.6

Authorization date: 2012.5.30

A Method for Preparation of Pleocidin and Feed Additives with Beer Spent Grains

6)Ming-Jun Zhu, Ju-Fang Wang, Zhen-Qiang Wu

Application Number: 200910193460.X

Authorization date: 2012.12.26

A Method for Preparation of Feed Additives Containing Astaxanthin by Using Beer Spent Grains

7)Ming-Jun Zhu, Ju-Fang Wang, Xing Guo, Shi-Zhong Liang

Application Number: 200910193736.4

Authorization date: 2013.1.23

A Method for Production of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Protein Feed Additives by Using Crypthecodinium Cohnii

8)Ming-Jun Zhu, Shi-Zhong Liang, Jie Liu, Zhi-He Cai, Hui-Tao Wu, Qing-Ping Wu

Application Number: 201110000983.5

Authorization date: 2012.10.3

Preparation Method of A Kind of Yeast Extract Powder for High Quality Biological Medium

9)Ming-Jun Zhu, Ping-Li

Application Number: 201110225800.X

Authorization date: 2013.5.15

A Method for Ethanol and Hydrogen Fermentation Production Simultaneously by Using Cassava Waste

10)Ming-Jun Zhu,Zhi-Sheng Zhu

Application Number: 201110304975.X

Authorization date: 2014.6.11

A Yeast Fusant and Method for Ethanol Fermentation Production from Hydrolysate of Paper Mill Sludge

11)Ming-Jun Zhu, Hong Tang

Application Number: 201410264687.X

Authorization date: 2017.2.22

Method and Application of Direct Detection of Growth of Cellulose-Degrading Bacterium Clostridium thermocellum in Lignocellulosic Degradation by Quantitative Real-Time PCR Assay

12)Ming-Jun Zhu, Zhen-Tao Song

Application Number: 201410367606.9

Authorization date: 2016.5.4

A Method for Fermentation Preparation of Feed Additives by Using Ciderage and Cassava Waste

13)Ming-Jun Zhu, Ling-Yan Zhou

Application Number: 201510650278.8

Authorization date: 2017.4.19

A Method for Extraction of Astaxanthin, Yeast Extract and Glucan from Yeast Cell

Books:

Co-author of published book of “Bioreaction Engineering and Equipments” “Bioengineering Equipments” “Pharmaceutical Engineering ” “the Principle and Equipments of Pharmaceutical Engineering” “Guidance on the Implementation of Good Practices for the Production of Cosmetics” “Technology and Equipment Operation of Biological Fermentation” “Technology and Application of Solid State Fermentation ”