Mr. Li Zhou BSc, MSc
PhD Student Department of Chemical and Biological EngineeringMr. Li Zhou is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan, co-supervised by Dr. Martin Reaney and Dr. Venkatesh Meda. Li completed his undergraduate and post-graduate studies at Wuhan Polytechnic University, Wuhan, China. Li has a strong background knowledge of vegetable oil processing, vegetable oil processing plant design and plant protein processing. Currently, Li is working in the LQU research team in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Saskatchewan. Li’s program involves vegetable oil and biodiesel conditioning by the electrostatic field in conjunction with an adsorbent.
- Address
- Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
- College of Engineering University of Saskatchewan
- 57 Campus Dr, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5A9
Research Area(s)
- Vegetable oil refining
- Biodiesel refining
- Vegetable oil processing plant design
- Plant protein extraction and characterization
- Plant peptide preparation and characterization
Publications
Li Zhou, Youn Young Shim, Jianheng Shen, Zi-zhe Cai, Timothy J Tse, Daniel J Wiens, Venkatesh Meda, Martin J.T Reaney (2018). Optimization of Housefly Larval Biodiesel Production, Global Institute for Food Security, Saskatoon, Canada.
Li Zhou, Youn Young Shim, Jianheng Shen, Venkatesh Meda, Chuanrong Hu, Martin J, T Reaney (2018). Optimization of Hardened Walnut oil Degumming Process by Phospholipase C, 2018 Canadian Lipid & Bioresource Conference, Saskatoon, Canada.
Conference Presentations
Electrostatic conditioning of vegetable oil, 2019 Canadian Society for Bioengineering' conference, Vancouver, Canada.