About Boqing Xu’s work
From December 2002 to May 2003, Boqing Xu held a Croucher Visitorship at Hong Kong Baptist University. At the time, Xu was based at Tsinghua University.
Biography
Xu Baiqing graduated from the Department of Chemistry of Jiangxi University in 1982, received his Master's degree from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1985, and graduated from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Hokkaido University in Japan in 1988. He was a Professor at Dalian University of Technology, and was appointed as a Professor at Tsinghua University in 1998. He has served as an Associate Editor of the American Chemical Society's ACS Catalysis; member of the academic committee of several laboratories, including the State Key Laboratory of Basic Research in Catalysis, "Carbonyl Synthesis and Selective Oxidation" and "Coal Conversion", and has served as the Deputy Director of the Catalysis Committee of the Chinese Chemical Society. Xu is engaged in the physical and chemical research of heterogeneous catalysis, including nanocatalysis, solid acid-base catalysis, zeolite zeolite catalysis, syngas/natural gas catalytic conversion, and proton membrane fuel cell catalysts.