Full-time faculty

Department of Process Equipment and Control Engineering

Wei Linsheng

Personal information

Surname and personal name: Wei Linsheng

Job Title: PhD, Professor, PhD Supervisor; Vice Dean, School of Resources & Environmental Sciences, Nanchang University; Chairman, Jiangxi Nanda Environmental Tech Dev Co., Ltd.

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

Address: Room C334, Environmental Building, Qianhu Campus, Nanchang University, No.999 Xuefu Avenue, Honggutan District, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, P.R.China

Education and Work Experience

2008.07-Present, Lecturer / Associate Professor / Professor (Promoted Ahead of Schedule), School of Resources and Environmental Sciences, Nanchang University

2018.11-2018.12, Visiting Professor, University of Bologna, Italy

2017.08-2017.10, Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Plasma Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

2016.11-2016.12, Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Plasma Physics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

2015.03-2016.03, Chinese Government-sponsored Visiting Scholar, Florida Institute of Technology, USA

2013.10-2013.11, Research Visit, Florida Institute of Technology, USA

2003.09-2008.06, PhD in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, Zhejiang University, (Supervisors: Academician Kefa Cen; Professor Junhu Zhou)

1999.09-2003.07 Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Thermal Energy and Power Engineering, Nanchang University

Academic part-time position

Chairman, Ozone Branch, China Association of Machinery Industry for Environmental Protection

Editorial Board Member, Ozone: Science & Engineering

Editorial Board Member, Journal of Nanchang University (Engineering Edition)

External Director and Technical Consultant for multiple listed companies

Field of investigation

High-Efficiency Ozone Generation and Its Applications

Green and Efficient Process (Environmental Protection) Equipment

Pollutant Control

Non-Thermal Plasma

Research Overview

Presided over 6 projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), 14 provincial/ministerial and prefectural-level research projects, and more than 30 corporate horizontal projects;

Served as the Task Leader of the National Major Science and Technology Program for Water Pollution Control and Treatment;

Presided over 1 national-level quality engineering project and 1 provincial teaching reform research project;

Published more than 60 papers, with over 50 indexed by SCI/EI;

Obtained 11 authorized patents.

Rewards and Honors

Selected into the Leading Talent of the Major Subject Academic and Technical Leader Training Program of Jiangxi Province

Supported by the Natural Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars of Jiangxi Province, P.R.China

Selected into the Young Scientists (Jinggang Star) Cultivation Program of Jiangxi Province, P.R.China

Second-Class Provincial Teaching Achievement Award

2021 Annual Environmental Technology Progress Award of China Environmental Protection Industry Association

2023 Engineering Construction Science and Technology Progress Award of China Construction Enterprise Management Association

Science and Technology Progress Award of China Railway 18th Bureau Group Co., Ltd.

Science and Technology Award of Shanghai Association of Analysis and Testing

Representative achievements

Representative papers

  1. Research progress in ozone generation technology and applications A review[J], Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2026,208,108460

  2. A review of research progress on the resource utilization of copper tailing[J], Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2025, 13, 116238

  3. Efficient recovery of tungsten from copper tailings using sodium carbonate synergistic pyrometallurgical smelting[J], Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2025, 13, 118525

  4. Pilot study of advanced ozone oxidation treatment of mine wastewater for manganese degradation[J], Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2025,198,107081

  5. Characteristics of the Discharge and Ozone Generation in Oxygen-Fed Coaxial DBD Using an Amplitude-Modulated AC Power Supply[J], Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing, 2018, 38(6):1199-1208

  6. Influence of Duty Cycle on Ozone Generation and Discharge Using Volume Dielectric Barrier Discharge[J], Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing, 2018, 38(2):355-364

Representative projects

  1. National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.52366011): Temperature diagnosis and the responding mechanism of temperature in ozone generation process in low temperature plasma.

  2. National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51867018): Fundamental research on ozone generation enhanced by SiO2 nanoparticle catalysis.

  3. National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51366012): Mechanisms of energy conversion and heat transfer in the process of ozone generation by pulsed streamer discharge.

  4. National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51711530316): Fundamental research on ozone generation technology with adjustable ozone concentration.

  5. National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51611530548): Opto-electrical diagnosis of species in the process of ozone generation by pulsed streamer discharge.

  6. National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 11105067): Fundamental research of ozone high-efficiency generation via multiple-silent discharge.