Overview
PhD researcher in civil-environmental engineering at Cardiff University
Publication
2024
- Gao, Z., Qian, H., Cui, T., Ren, Z. and Wang, X. 2024. Comprehensive meta-analysis reveals the impact of non-biodegradable plastic pollution on methane production in anaerobic digestion. Chemical Engineering Journal 484, article number: 149703. (10.1016/j.cej.2024.149703)
- Wu, S., Ren, Z., Hu, Q., Yao, D. and Yang, H. 2024. Upcycling plastic waste into syngas by staged chemical looping gasification with modified Fe-based oxygen carriers. Applied Energy 353(Part B), article number: 122105. (10.1016/j.apenergy.2023.122105)
Articles
- Gao, Z., Qian, H., Cui, T., Ren, Z. and Wang, X. 2024. Comprehensive meta-analysis reveals the impact of non-biodegradable plastic pollution on methane production in anaerobic digestion. Chemical Engineering Journal 484, article number: 149703. (10.1016/j.cej.2024.149703)
- Wu, S., Ren, Z., Hu, Q., Yao, D. and Yang, H. 2024. Upcycling plastic waste into syngas by staged chemical looping gasification with modified Fe-based oxygen carriers. Applied Energy 353(Part B), article number: 122105. (10.1016/j.apenergy.2023.122105)
Research
Carbon sequestration and storage, solid waste utilisation, wastewater treatment.
Teaching
Graduate Demonstrator, Tutorial for EN1211 ACE Math, EN2314 Soil Mechanics Laboratory, EN3303 Water Engineering, ACE Field Trip
Biography
Honours and awards
The United Kingdom Carbon Capture and Storage Research Centre (UKCCSRC) Early Career Researcher meeting fund (2024)
Taith Reseach Grant (Welsh Government) (2024)
Professional memberships
- Member of International Association for Carbon Capture (MIACC) (2023-present)
- Early Career Researcher Member of The UK Carbon Capture and Storage Research Center (UKCCSRC) (2024-present)
Contact Details
RenZ8@cardiff.ac.uk
Queen's Buildings - South Building, Room S/3.17C, 5 The Parade, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 3AA
Queen's Buildings - South Building, Room S/3.17C, 5 The Parade, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 3AA