Liu Jun

Personal information

surname and personal name ：Liu Jun

Job Title: Party Branch Secretary; Deputy Director, Department of Process Equipment and Control Engineering; Director, Student Engineering Practice and Innovation Center; Master's Supervisor; Engineer (University-Appointed Associate Senior Professional)

Contact (email): liujun2022@ncu.edu.cn

Address: Environment Building, Qianhu Campus, Nanchang University, No. 999 Xuefu Avenue, Honggutan District, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, China

Education and Work Experience

2022.07-Present: Engineer (University-Appointed Associate Senior Professional), Department of Process Equipment and Control Engineering, School of Resources and Environment, Nanchang University.

2020.06-2022.06: Postdoctoral Fellow (Joint Training), Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences / Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

2016.09-2019.09: Ph.D. Student (Joint Training), Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

2016.09-2020.06: Ph.D. Student, Beijing Forestry University.

2015.06-2016.09: Assistant Researcher, Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Academic part-time position

One of the Principal Leaders, Nanchang University Process Equipment Practice and Innovation Base (University-Level Innovation Platform).

Person in Charge of Nanchang University's Campus Selection for the National Process Equipment Practice and Innovation Competition and the National Undergraduate Social Practice and Science & Technology Competition on Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction.

Member, Virtual Teaching and Research Office for Process Equipment Design Course, Ministry of Education.

Secretary, Executive Committee of the Process Equipment Practice and Innovation Competition under the China University Mechanical Engineering Innovation Competition.

Deputy Director, Yingtan Key Laboratory for Comprehensive Utilization of Characteristic Resources and Development of Intelligent Equipment.

Member, Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China.

field of investigation

Engaged in interdisciplinary research spanning Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, Chemical Engineering and Technology, Mechanical Engineering, and Forestry Engineering. Main research directions include: Low-Carbon/Zero-Carbon Technologies and Equipment; Digital and Intelligent Technologies and Equipment; Digital Twin Technologies and Equipment; Processing Technologies and Equipment for Traditional Chinese Medicine, Food, and Agricultural Products; System Integration and Optimization; Process Simulation and Resource Utilization; Separation Science and Engineering; Industrial Intelligent Manufacturing.

Research Overview

Published 18 papers and co-authored 2 books/contributions. Applied for and been granted over 40 patents, with 1 patent transferred. Participated in formulating 1 standard. Achieved 1 recognized scientific/technological result. Supervised undergraduate and graduate students to win 7 national-level and 11 provincial-level competition awards nationally, plus 9 university-level awards. Multiple times received honors such as Excellent Instructor in national and provincial competitions and Second Prize in 3D Modeling Design Competitions. Led or participated in over 20 national, provincial/ministerial, departmental, university-level vertical research/teaching projects and enterprise horizontal projects, including the National Key R&D Program, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Xinjiang Regional Collaborative Innovation Special Project, Ministry of Education's Second Batch of New Engineering Research and Practice Projects, Jiangxi Province "Block Fund Management System" Pilot Demonstration Project, Ji'an City Science and Technology Plan Project, Fuzhou City Key R&D Plan Project, Yingtan City Science and Technology Plan Project, Yingtan City Base and Talent Plan Project, and Youth Talent Cultivation Funding Program. Successfully managed engineering demonstrations for several research projects and has provided technical support to over 20 enterprises. Developed multi-functional intelligent processing equipment for traditional Chinese medicine, which is a domestic innovation and has been included in the Jiangxi Province First (Set) Major Technical Equipment Promotion and Application Catalog (2023 Edition). In recent years, has accumulated extensive research and practical experience in areas including high-efficiency energy saving, high-salinity wastewater treatment by grading, concentration and crystallization of high-boiling-point chemicals, low-temperature evaporation, heat pump distillation, sludge drying, computer simulation, heat and mass transfer laws, processing mechanisms of natural products, analysis and identification of raw material composition, molecularly imprinted adsorption materials, extraction-concentration-drying, processing equipment, efficient heat exchanger design, large-scale heat pump optimization design, drying system development, and large-scale equipment integration and optimization design. These technologies have been successfully applied in engineering projects across various fields such as non-ferrous metals, chemical industry, environmental protection, power generation, electroplating, chemical fibers, traditional Chinese medicine, food, and agricultural products.

Courses Taught

1. Undergraduate Courses: Comprehensive Experiments in Process Equipment and Control Engineering, Graduation Internship, Graduation Design/Thesis, etc.

2. Graduate Courses (including equivalent): CAE Technology for Fluid Machinery, CAE for Process Equipment, etc.

Rewards and Honors

1. 2023: Supervised undergraduates in academic competitions, winning 2 national awards, 2 provincial awards, and 2 university awards.

2. Jun 2024: Awarded the title of "Excellent Communist Party Member" by the School of Resources and Environment.

3. 2024: Supervised undergraduate and graduate students in academic competitions, winning 2 national awards, 2 provincial awards, and 3 university awards.

4. Jan 2025: Awarded the "Good Party Member of Resources and Environment" honorary title for 2024 by the School of Resources and Environment.

5. Nov 2025: Awarded the "Excellent Undergraduate Class Tutor" honorary title for the 2024-2025 academic year by Nanchang University.

6. Dec 2025: Awarded the "Good Cadre of Resources and Environment" honorary title by the School of Resources and Environment.

7. 2025: Awarded the "Advanced Individual in Organization Work" honorary title for the Jiangxi University Student Science and Technology Innovation Competition.

8. 2025: Supervised graduate students to win the Second Prize in the Jiangxi Provincial Postgraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling.

9. 2025: Supervised undergraduate and graduate students in academic competitions, winning 3 national awards, 7 provincial awards, and 4 university awards, and received 1 provincial-level Excellent Instructor recognition.

Representative achievements

Representative Papers

1. Xinyu Hu, Zhaoji Hu, Wenfeng Tu, Zheng Huang, Quan Pan, Jun Liu*, Teng Deng. AHP-optimized processing technology and quality evaluation system for Rehmanniae Radix [J]. LWT - Food Science and Technology, 2025 (232): 118325. (SCI)

2. Jun Liu*, et al. Analysis of the microscopic interactions between processed Polygonatum cyrtonema polysaccharides and water [J]. Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling, 2023, 118(1): 108350. (SCI)

3. Jun Liu, et al. Development and application of the new integrated equipment and process of the Nine-Steam-Nine-Bask method in the processing of Polygonatum cyrtonema [J]. Processes, 2022, 10(6): 1044. (SCI)

4. Jun Liu, et al. Molecular structure and spectral characteristics of hyperoside and analysis of its molecular imprinting adsorption properties based on density functional theory [J]. Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling, 2019, 88(5):228-236. (SCI)

5. Jun Liu, et al. Preparation of double-layered structural materials with partially reduced graphene oxide and their application in the photothermal evaporation process [J]. Science of Advanced Materials, 2019, 11(11):1510-1522. (SCI)

6. Jun Liu, et al. Research progress and application of molecular imprinting separation technology for five flavonoids [J]. Chemical Industry and Engineering Progress, 2019, 38(7): 3365-3376. (EI)

7. Jun Liu, et al. Performance analysis of a heat-integrated supergravity heat pump distillation system based on ethanol compression [J]. CIESC Journal, 2018, 69(10): 4342-4352. (EI)

8. Jun Liu, et al. Performance analysis of a jacketed MVR heat pump evaporation and concentration system [J]. CIESC Journal, 2015, 66(5): 1904-1911. (EI)

Standard

T/CIET 539---2024, Technical specification for carbon dioxide capture [S]. Beijing: China Association for Promotion of International Economic & Technical Cooperation, 2024.

Patents

1. Jun Liu, Zhaoji Hu, Guang Tang, Wenfeng Tu, Teng Deng, Xiaozhi Wang. A Multi-functional Integrated Equipment for Withering-Drying-Aging and Its Process Method [P]. China Invention Patent: ZL202310518120.X, 2025-05-23.

2. Jun Liu, Guang Tang, Zhaoji Hu, Wenfeng Tu, Teng Deng, Xiaozhi Wang. A Process and System for Bamboo Sap Vacuum Carbon Dioxide Distillation [P]. China Invention Patent: ZL202310518138.X, 2025-02-25.

3. Jun Liu, Wenfeng Tu, Zhaoji Hu, Teng Deng, Xiaozhi Wang, Guang Tang. A Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Cell Wall Disruption and Extraction Coupling Process and System [P]. China Patent Application No.: 202310515888.1, 2023-05-09.

4. Jun Liu, Guang Tang, Zhaoji Hu, Wenfeng Tu, Teng Deng, Xiaozhi Wang. A Vacuum Steam Explosion Method and System [P]. China Patent Application No.: 202310515894.7, 2023-05-09.

5. Jun Liu, Wenfeng Tu, Zhaoji Hu, Teng Deng, Xiaozhi Wang, Guang Tang. A Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Extraction Coupling Integrated System and Its Usage Method [P]. China Patent Application No.: 202310518084.7, 2023-05-09.

6. Jun Liu, Xinyu Hu, Zhaoji Hu, Zheng Huang, Shan Huang. A Steam Processing System and Method [P]. China Patent Application No.: 202411548206.8, 2024-11-01.

7. Jun Liu, Xinyu Hu, Zhaoji Hu, Zheng Huang, Shan Huang. An Integrated Processing System [P]. China Patent Application No.: 202411808520.5, 2024-12-10.

8. Jun Liu, Yilin Wang, Zhanqi Bi, Jiali He, Wei Yuan, Zhaoji Hu. A VOCs Purification Device Based on Enrichment Catalysis Coupled Microwave Integrated Technology [P]. China Patent Application No.: 2025107001431, 2025-05-28.

9. Jun Liu, Junyan Lu, Jialiang Liu, Houkang Jiang, Zihao Wan. A Microwave Processing Device for Prepared Aconite Root [P]. China Patent Application No.: 2025107001450, 2025-05-28.

10. Jun Liu, Yu Zhang, Junhao Zhang, Xuejun Lin. A Segmented MVR Heat Pump Distillation Heat Integration System [P]. China Invention Patent: ZL201610256631.9, 2018-04-17.

11. Jun Liu, Huafu Zhang, Luwei Yang, Zhentao Zhang, Chong Zhang. A Plate Evaporator Type MVR Heat Pump Evaporation System [P]. China Invention Patent: ZL201510059170.1, 2017-01-04.