Dr Rijia Lin
ARC DECRA
School of Chemical Engineering
+61 7 334 66465
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Researcher biography
Dr Rijia Lin received his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Queensland in 2016. In 2022, he was awarded the ARC DECRA Fellow. His main research interests include metal-organic frameworks, membrane gas separation, design and engineering of new porous glass materials.
Journal Articles
Gunawan, Triyanda, Widiastuti, Nurul, Widyanto, Alvin Rahmad, Fansuri, Hamzah, Akhlus, Syafsir, Salleh, Wan Norharyati Wan, Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi, Sazali, Norazlianie, Lin, Rijia, Motuzas, Julius and Smart, Simon (2024). Fine-tuning zeolite pore structures with carbon coating for enhanced gas separation in polyimide-based mixed matrix membrane. Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 204, 556-571. doi: 10.1016/j.cherd.2024.02.042
Zulkifli, Muhammad Yazid Bin, Chen, Ruiqi, Yao, Yuqi, Lin, Rijia, Chai, Milton, Appadoo, Dominique, Wang, Wupeng, Zhu, Zhonghua, Liang, Kang, Chen, Vicki and Hou, Jingwei (2024). Regulating thermal dynamics and gas transport of metal‐oraganic framework glass through silver composites. AIChE Journal, 70 (2) e18287, 1-16. doi: 10.1002/aic.18287
Yu, Shuwen, Li, Conger, Zhao, Shuke, Chai, Milton, Hou, Jingwei and Lin, Rijia (2024). Recent advances in the interfacial engineering of MOF-based mixed matrix membranes for gas separation. Nanoscale, 16 (16), 7716-7733. doi: 10.1039/d4nr00096j
Miller, Kaleb L., Lin, Rijia, Hou, Jingwei, Kepert, Cameron J., D’Alessandro, Deanna M. and Solomon, Marcello B. (2024). The Gore-Tex® effect in externally hydrophobic Metal–Organic Frameworks. Materials Advances, 5 (5), 1868-1874. doi: 10.1039/d3ma00716b
Yu, Shuwen, Lin, Rijia, Xie, Zixi, Chai, Milton, Chen, Ruiqi, Li, Shichun, Shi, Hongwei, Zhang, Keying, Shi, Zhiqiang and Hou, Jingwei (2024). Recent membrane separation technology for noble gas recovery. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 12 (23), 13605-13622. doi: 10.1039/d4ta00651h
Zhang, Chengxi, Baktash, Ardeshir, Steele, Julian A., He, Dongxu, Ding, Shanshan, Penukula, Saivineeth, Hao, Mengmeng, Lin, Rijia, Hou, Jingwei, Rolston, Nicholas, Lyu, Miaoqiang, Chen, Peng, Wu, Wu-Qiang and Wang, Lianzhou (2024). Post-synthetic interstitial metal doping for efficient and stable 3D/2D heterostructured perovskite solar cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 34 (24) 2315897. doi: 10.1002/adfm.202315897
Li, Xuemei, Huang, Wengang, Krajnc, Andraž, Yang, Yuwei, Shukla, Atul, Lee, Jaeho, Ghasemi, Mehri, Martens, Isaac, Chan, Bun, Appadoo, Dominique, Chen, Peng, Wen, Xiaoming, Steele, Julian A., Hackbarth, Haira G., Sun, Qiang, Mali, Gregor, Lin, Rijia, Bedford, Nicholas M., Chen, Vicki, Cheetham, Anthony K., Tizei, Luiz H. G., Collins, Sean M., Wang, Lianzhou and Hou, Jingwei (2023). Interfacial alloying between lead halide perovskite crystals and hybrid glasses. Nature Communications, 14 (1) 7612, 1-12. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-43247-6
Huang, Wengang, Chai, Milton, Lin, Rijia, Chen, Vicki and Hou, Jingwei (2023). Mechanism comprehension and design of MOF catalysts for photocatalytic ammonia production. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 62 (36), 14130-14143. doi: 10.1021/acs.iecr.3c02177
Chai, Milton, Chen, Ruiqi, Xu, Kaijie, Chen, Yuelei, Ma, Shengchun, Lin, Rijia, Chen, Vicki and Hou, Jingwei (2023). Ion transport and conduction in metal–organic framework glasses. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 11 (38), 20302-20314. doi: 10.1039/d3ta03192f
Huang, Wengang, Zulkifli, Muhammad Yazid Bin, Chai, Milton, Lin, Rijia, Wang, Jingjing, Chen, Yuelei, Chen, Vicki and Hou, Jingwei (2023). Recent advances in enzymatic biofuel cells enabled by innovative materials and techniques. Exploration, 3 (4) 20220145, 20220145. doi: 10.1002/exp.20220145
Lin, Rijia, Chai, Milton, Zhou, Yinghong, Chen, Vicki, Bennett, Thomas D. and Hou, Jingwei (2023). Metal–organic framework glass composites. Chemical Society Reviews, 52 (13), 4149-4172. doi: 10.1039/d2cs00315e
Wang, Wupeng, Chai, Milton, Lin, Rijia, Yuan, Fangfang, Wang, Lianzhou, Chen, Vicki and Hou, Jingwei (2023). Amorphous MOFs for next generation supercapacitors and batteries. Energy Advances, 2 (10), 1591-1603. doi: 10.1039/d3ya00306j
Zhou, Wenfeng, Zhou, Xiaohong, Rao, Yuan, Lin, Rijia, Ge, Lei, Yang, Pengpeng, Zhang, Hongman, Zhu, Chenjie, Ying, Hanjie and Zhuang, Wei (2022). Stabilizing bienzymatic cascade catalysis via immobilization in ZIF-8/GO composites obtained by GO assisted co-growth. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 217 112585, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2022.112585
Liu, Yi, Wang, Xin-ping, Zong, Zi-ao, Lin, Rijia, Zhang, Xiao-yin, Chen, Fu-shan, Ding, Wan-de, Zhang, Li-li, Meng, Xiang-min and Hou, Jingwei (2022). Thin film nanocomposite membrane incorporated with 2D-MOF nanosheets for highly efficient reverse osmosis desalination. Journal of Membrane Science, 653 120520, 120520. doi: 10.1016/j.memsci.2022.120520
Li, Xuemei, Lin, Rijia, Hou, Jingwei and Wang, Lianzhou (2022). Sintering of metal-organic frameworks. Cell Reports Physical Science, 3 (6) 100932, 1-17. doi: 10.1016/j.xcrp.2022.100932
Zulkifli, Muhammad Yazid Bin, Lin, Rijia, Chai, Milton, Chen, Vicki and Hou, Jingwei (2022). Transport tuning strategies in MOF film synthesis – a perspective. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 10 (28), 14641-14654. doi: 10.1039/d2ta03216c
Wu, Yuming, Garg, Sahil, Li, Mengran, Idros, Mohamed Nazmi, Li, Zhiheng, Lin, Rijia, Chen, Jian, Wang, Guoxiong and Rufford, Thomas E. (2022). Effects of microporous layer on electrolyte flooding in gas diffusion electrodes and selectivity of CO2 electrolysis to CO. Journal of Power Sources, 522 230998, 230998. doi: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2022.230998
Lin, Rijia, Li, Xuemei, Krajnc, Andraž, Li, Zhiheng, Li, Mengran, Wang, Wupeng, Zhuang, Linzhou, Smart, Simon, Zhu, Zhonghua, Appadoo, Dominique, Harmer, Jeffrey R., Wang, Zhiliang, Buzanich, Ana Guilherme, Beyer, Sebastian, Wang, Lianzhou, Mali, Gregor, Bennett, Thomas D., Chen, Vicki and Hou, Jingwei (2022). Mechanochemically synthesised flexible electrodes based on bimetallic metal–organic framework glasses for the oxygen evolution reaction. Angewandte Chemie, 134 (4) e202112880, 21-7. doi: 10.1002/ange.202112880
Lin, Rijia, Yao, Yuqi, Bin Zulkifli, Muhammad Yazid, Li, Xuemei, Gao, Shuai, Huang, Wengang, Smart, Simon, Lyu, Miaoqiang, Wang, Lianzhou, Chen, Vicki and Hou, Jingwei (2022). Binder-Free mechanochemical metal-organic framework nanocrystal coatings. Nanoscale, 14 (6), 2221-2229. doi: 10.1039/d1nr08377e
Bin Zulkifli, Muhammad Yazid, Yao, Yuqi, Chen, Ruiqi, Chai, Milton, Su, Kun, Li, Xuemei, Zhou, Yinghong, Lin, Rijia, Zhu, Zhonghua, Liang, Kang, Chen, Vicki and Hou, Jingwei (2022). Phase control of ZIF-7 nanoparticles via mechanochemical synthesis. Chemical Communications, 58 (88), 12297-12300. doi: 10.1039/d2cc04054a
Lin, Rijia, Li, Xuemei, Krajnc, Andraž, Li, Zhiheng, Li, Mengran, Wang, Wupeng, Zhuang, Linzhou, Smart, Simon, Zhu, Zhonghua, Appadoo, Dominique, Harmer, Jeffrey R., Wang, Zhiliang, Buzanich, Ana Guilherme, Beyer, Sebastian, Wang, Lianzhou, Mali, Gregor, Bennett, Thomas D., Chen, Vicki and Hou, Jingwei (2021). Mechanochemically synthesised flexible electrodes based on bimetallic metal–organic framework glasses for the oxygen evolution reaction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 61 (4) e202112880, e202112880. doi: 10.1002/anie.202112880
Zhou, Wenfeng, Zhou, Xiaohong, Zhuang, Wei, Lin, Rijia, Zhao, Ye, Ge, Lei, Li, Ming, Wu, Jinglan, Yang, Pengpeng, Zhang, Hongman, Zhu, Chenjie and Ying, Hanjie (2021). Toward controlled geometric structure and surface property heterogeneities of TiO2 for lipase immobilization. Process Biochemistry, 110, 118-128. doi: 10.1016/j.procbio.2021.08.004
Hou, Jingwei, Chen, Peng, Shukla, Atul, Krajnc, Andraž, Wang, Tiesheng, Li, Xuemei, Doasa, Rana, Tizei, Luiz H. G., Chan, Bun, Johnstone, Duncan N., Lin, Rijia, Schülli, Tobias U., Martens, Isaac, Appadoo, Dominique, Ari, Mark S’, Wang, Zhiliang, Wei, Tong, Lo, Shih-Chun, Lu, Mingyuan, Li, Shichun, Namdas, Ebinazar B., Mali, Gregor, Cheetham, Anthony K., Collins, Sean M., Chen, Vicki, Wang, Lianzhou and Bennett, Thomas D. (2021). Liquid-phase sintering of lead halide perovskites and metal-organic framework glasses. Science, 374 (6567), 621-625. doi: 10.1126/science.abf4460
Liu, Tongle, Rao, Yuan, Zhou, Wenfeng, Zhuang, Wei, Ge, Lei, Lin, Rijia, Zhang, Wenxia, Wu, Jinglan, Zhu, Chenjie and Ying, Hanjie (2021). Improved adenylate cyclase activity via affinity immobilization onto co-modified GO with bio-inspired adhesive and PEI. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 205 111888, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2021.111888
Zhou, Wenfeng, Rao, Yuan, Zhuang, Wei, Ge, Lei, Lin, Rijia, Tang, Ting, Wu, Jinglan, Li, Ming, Yang, Pengpeng, Zhu, Chenjie, Wang, Hao and Ying, Hanjie (2021). Improved enzymatic activity by oriented immobilization on graphene oxide with tunable surface heterogeneity. Composites Part B: Engineering, 216 108788, 108788. doi: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2021.108788
Zhang, Xiaoyin, Lin, Rijia, Meng, Xiangmin, Li, Wei, Chen, Fushan and Hou, Jingwei (2021). Iron phthalocyanine/two-dimensional metal-organic framework composite nanosheets for enhanced alkaline hydrogen evolution. Inorganic Chemistry, 60 (13), 9987-9995. doi: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c01259
Vu, Manh-Tuan, Monsalve-Bravo, Gloria M., Lin, Rijia, Li, Mengran, Bhatia, Suresh K. and Smart, Simon (2021). Mitigating the agglomeration of nanofiller in a mixed matrix membrane by incorporating an interface agent. Membranes, 11 (5) 328, 328. doi: 10.3390/membranes11050328
Gunawan, Triyanda, Widiastuti, Nurul, Fansuri, Hamzah, Wan Salleh, Wan Norharyati, Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi, Lin, Rijia, Motuzas, Juliuz and Smart, Simon (2021). The utilization of micro-mesoporous carbon-based filler in the P84 hollow fibre membrane for gas separation. Royal Society Open Science, 8 (2) 201150, 1-18. doi: 10.1098/rsos.201150
Zhang, Ming-yue, Wang, Xin-ping, Lin, Rijia, Liu, Yi, Chen, Fu-shan, Cui, Lian-sheng, Meng, Xiang-min and Hou, Jingwei (2021). Improving the hydrostability of ZIF-8 membrane by biomolecule towards enhanced nanofiltration performance for dye removal. Journal of Membrane Science, 618 118630, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.memsci.2020.118630
Wang, Zhiliang, Lin, Rijia, Huo, Yuning, Li, Hexing and Wang, Lianzhou (2021). Formation, detection, and function of oxygen vacancy in metal oxides for solar energy conversion. Advanced Functional Materials, 32 (7) 2109503, 2109503. doi: 10.1002/adfm.202109503
Gao, Rongrong, Zhang, Guangxu, Ru, Xuyang, Xu, Chao, Li, Mengran, Lin, Rijia and Wang, Zhanke (2021). Morphology control of metal-organic frameworks by co-competitive coordination strategy for low-temperature selective catalytic reduction of NO with NH3. Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 297 122031, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jssc.2021.122031
Chang, Jiang, Qiu, Haoran, Wang, Jiawei, Lin, Rijia, Hernandez, Byron Villacorta, Ji, Chunmiao, Liu, Guoliang, Zhao, Xuan and Ge, Lei (2020). Efficient organic enrichment from sludge filtrate via a forward osmosis membrane process. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 8 (4) 104042, 104042. doi: 10.1016/j.jece.2020.104042
Ma, Beibei, Lin, Rijia, He, Hui, Wu, Qinghua and Chen, Shuixia (2020). Rapid synthesis of solid amine composites based on short mesochannel SBA-15 for CO2 capture. Composites Part B: Engineering, 185 107782, 107782. doi: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2020.107782
Lin, Rijia, Hou, Jingwei, Li, Mengran, Wang, Zhanke, Ge, Lei, Li, Shichun, Smart, Simon, Zhu, Zhonghua, Bennett, Thomas D. and Chen, Vicki (2020). Interfacial engineering of a polymer–MOF composite by in situ vitrification. Chemical Communications, 56 (25), 3609-3612. doi: 10.1039/d0cc00664e
Hou, Jingwei, Rios, Laura, Krajnc, Andraž, McCaul, Aoife, Li, Shichun, Bumstead, Alice, Sapnik, Adam, Deng, Zeyu, Lin, Rijia, Chater, Philip A., Keeble, Dean S., Keen, David A., Appadoo, Dominique, Chan, Bun, Chen, Vicki, Mali, Gregor and Bennett, Thomas D. (2020). Halogenated metal-organic framework glasses and liquids. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 142 (8) jacs.9b11639, 3880-3890. doi: 10.1021/jacs.9b11639
Vu, Manh-Tuan, Lin, Rijia, Diao, Hui, Zhu, Zhonghua, Bhatia, Suresh K. and Smart, Simon (2019). Effect of ionic liquids (ILs) on MOFs/polymer interfacial enhancement in mixed matrix membranes. Journal of Membrane Science, 587 117157, 117157. doi: 10.1016/j.memsci.2019.05.081
Wijiyanti, Rika, Ubaidillah, Afifah Nur, Gunawan, Triyanda, Karim, Zulhairun Abdul, Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi, Smart, Simon, Lin, Rijia and Widiastuti, Nurul (2019). Polysulfone mixed matrix hollow fiber membranes using zeolite templated carbon as a performance enhancement filler for gas separation. Chemical Engineering Research and Design, 150, 274-288. doi: 10.1016/j.cherd.2019.08.004
Wang, Zhanke, Ge, Lei, Li, Mengran, Lin, Rijia, Wang, Hao and Zhu, Zhonghua (2019). Orientated growth of copper-based MOF for acetylene storage. Chemical Engineering Journal, 357, 320-327. doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2018.09.148
Ge, Lei, Lin, Rijia, Zhu, Zhonghua and Wang, Hao (2018). A nitrogen-doped electrocatalyst from metal-organic framework-carbon nanotube composite. Journal of Materials Research, 33 (5), 538-545. doi: 10.1557/jmr.2017.416
Lin, Rijia, Hernandez, Byron Villacorta, Ge, Lei and Zhu, Zhonghua (2017). Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes: an overview on filler/polymer interfaces. Journal of Materials Chemistry a, 6 (2), 293-312. doi: 10.1039/c7ta07294e
Yang, Yisu, Linzhou Zhuang, Rijia Lin, Mengran Li, Xu, Xiaoyong, Rufford, Thomas and Zhu, Zhonghua (2017). A facile method to synthesize boron-doped Ni/Fe alloy nano-chains as
electrocatalyst for water oxidation. Journal of Power Sources, 349, 68-74. doi: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2017.03.028
Ge, Lei, Lin, Rijia, Wang, Li, Rufford, Thomas E., Villacorta, Byron, Liu, Shaomin, Liu, Lian X. and Zhu, Zhonghua (2017). Surface-etched halloysite nanotubes in mixed matrix membranes for efficient gas separation. Separation and Purification Technology, 173, 63-71. doi: 10.1016/j.seppur.2016.09.015
Lin, Rijia, Ge, Lei, Diao, Hui, Rudolph, Victor and Zhu, Zhonghua (2016). Ionic liquids as the MOFs/polymer interfacial binder for efficient membrane separation. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 8 (46), 32041-32049. doi: 10.1021/acsami.6b11074
Lu, Xuemei, Peng, Yuelian, Ge, Lei, Lin, Rijia, Zhu, Zhonghua and Liu, Shaomin (2016). Amphiphobic PVDF composite membranes for anti-fouling direct contact membrane distillation. Journal of Membrane Science, 505, 61-69. doi: 10.1016/j.memsci.2015.12.042
Lin, Rijia, Ge, Lei, Diao, Hui, Rudolph, Victor and Zhu, Zhonghua (2016). Propylene/propane selective mixed matrix membranes with grape-branched MOF/CNT filler. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 4 (16), 6084-6090. doi: 10.1039/c5ta10553f
Lin, Rijia, Ge, Lei, Liu, Shaomin, Rudolph, Victor and Zhu, Zhonghua (2015). Mixed-matrix membranes with metal-organic framework-decorated CNT fillers for efficient CO2 separation. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 7 (27), 14750-14757. doi: 10.1021/acsami.5b02680
Yang, Ying, Lin, Rijia, Ge, Lei, Hou, Lei, Bernhardt, Paul V., Rufford, Thomas, Wang, Shaobin, Rudolph, Victor, Wang, Yaoyu and Zhu, Zhonghua (2015). Synthesis and characterization of three amino-functionalized metal-organic frameworks based on 2-aminoterphthalic ligand. Dalton Transactions, 44 (17), 8190-8197. doi: 10.1039/c4dt03927k
Lin, Rijia, Ge, Lei, Hou, Lei, Strounina, Ekaterina, Rudolph, Victor and Zhu, Zhonghua (2014). Mixed matrix membranes with strengthened MOFs/polymer interfacial interaction and improved membrane performance. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 6 (8), 5609-5618. doi: 10.1021/am500081e
Zhuang, Linzhou, Chen, Shuixia, Lin, Rijia and Xu, Xiuzhu (2013). Preparation of a solid amine adsorbent based on polypropylene fiber and its performance for CO2 capture. Journal of Materials Research, 28 (20), 2881-2889. doi: 10.1557/jmr.2013.278
Lin, Rijia, Zhuang, Linzhou, Xu, Xiuzhu and Chen, Shuixia (2013). Design of a viscose based solid amine fiber: effect of its chemical structure on adsorption properties for carbon dioxide. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 407, 425-431. doi: 10.1016/j.jcis.2013.06.029
Liu, Xilian, Lin, Rijia, Chen, Shuixia, Ma, Nianfang and Huang, Yunan (2012). Preparation of a bagasse-based anion exchange fiber for sugar decolorization. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 126 (SUPPL. 1), E345-E353. doi: 10.1002/app.36733
Thesis
Lin, Rijia (2016). MOFs-based Mixed Matrix Membranes for Gas Separation. PhD Thesis, School of Chemical Engineering, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2016.670