1. Natural gas hydrates exploitation technology

2. Gas hydrates science and technology and its application technology, including:

• CO2 and CH4 separation and purification from industrial gases via gas hydrate-based process
• CO2 and CH4 hydrates storage, transportation and sequestration
• Energy storage based on hydrate phase change
• Seawater desalination and wastewater treatment

3. Safety control and environment implication of gas hydrate in deep-sea oil and gas fields.

2003-09--2006-06  Ph.D of Environmental Engineering in Research Center For Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of   Science, China

2000-09--2003-08  Master of Chemical Engineering and Technology in Central South University, China

1991-09--1994-07 Major in Chemical Equipment and Control in Yue Yang University, China

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2013-12—now   Professor of Guangzhou Institute of Energy conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

2014-09--2015-09   Visiting Scholar of The University of British Columbia, Canada

2008-10--2013-12   Associate Professor of Guangzhou Institute of Energy conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

2006-07--2008-09   Assistant Professor of Guangzhou Institute of Energy conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

1994-08--2000-08   Hunan Provincial Linxiang Amino-chemical Factory, Assistant Engineer

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Natural gas hydrates exploration and exploitation technology

Gas hydrates sciences and application technology

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2014, The First Award of Guangdong Province for Technological Invention.

2011, The Second Award of Guangdong Province for Natural Sciences.

2010, The Excellence Award of the Eleventh Chinese Patent.

2009, The Second Award of Patent of Invention of Beijing.

1. Chao Chen, Xiaosen Li, Zhaoyang Chen*, Kefeng Yan, Yu Zhang, Chungang Xu. Raman Spectroscopic Analysis on The Hydrate Formed in The Hydrate-based Flue Gas Separation Process in Presence of Sulfur Dioxide and Tetra-n-butyl Ammonium Bromide. Spectroscopy Letters 2015, 48, 499-505.
2. Xiang-Ru Chen, Xiao-Sen Li, Zhao-Yang Chen*, Yu Zhang, Ke-Feng Yan, Qiu-Nan Lv. Experimental Investigation into the Combustion Characteristics of Propane Hydrates in Porous Media. Energies 2015, 8: 1242-1255.
3. Xu, C.-G.; Cai, J.; Li, F.-H.; Chen, Z.-Y.; Li, X.-S. Raman analysis on methane production from natural gas hydrate by carbon dioxide–methane replacement. Energy 2015, 79: 111-116.
4. Bo Li, Xiao-Sen Li, Gang Li, Zhao-Yang Chen. Evaluation of Gas Production from Qilian Mountain Permafrost Hydrate Deposits in Two-Spot Horizontal Well System. Cold Regions Science and Technology 2015, 109: 87-98.
5. Feng, J.-C.; Wang, Y.; Li, X.-S.; Li, G.; Chen, Z.-Y. Production behaviors and heat transfer characteristics of methane hydrate dissociation by depressurization in conjunction with warm water stimulation with dual horizontal wells. Energy 2015, 79: 315-324.
6. Feng,J.-C; Wang,Y; Li,X.-S.; Li,G.; Zhang, Y.; Chen, Z.-Y. Effect of horizontal and vertical well patterns on methane hydrate dissociation behaviors in pilot-scale hydrate simulator. Applied Energy，2015, 145: 69-79.
7. Feng, J.-C.; Wang, Y ; Li,X.-S.; Chen, ZY; Li, G; Zhang, Y; Investigation into optimization condition of thermal stimulation for hydrate dissociation in the sandy reservoir. Applied Energy, 154, 995-1003, SEP 15 2015.
8. Zhang, Y.; Li,X.-S.; Chen, Z.-Y.; Wang, Y.; Ruan, X.-K. Effect of Hydrate Saturation on the Methane Hydrate Dissociation by Depressurization in Sediments in a Cubic Hydrate Simulator. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2015, 54 (10): 2627-2637.
9. Lv, Q.-N.; Li, L.; Li,X.-S.; Chen, Z.-Y. Formation Kinetics of Cyclopentane + Methane Hydrates in Brine Water Systems and Raman Spectroscopic Analysis .Energy and Fuels, 2015, 29(9)PP: 6104-6110.
10. Feng, J.-C.; Wang, Y.; Li, X.-S.; Li ,G.; Zhang, Y.; Chen, Z.-Y. Production Performance of Gas Hydrate Accumulation at the GMGS2-Site 16 of the Pearl River Mouth Basin in the South China Sea. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering. 2015; 27(1): 306-320 .
11. Xia, Z.-M.; Li, X.-S.; Chen, Z.-Y.; Gang Li, Ke-Feng Yan, Chun-Gang Xu, Qiu-Nan Lv and Jing Cai. Hydrate-based CO2 capture and CH4 purification from simulated biogas with synergic additives based on gas solvent. Applied Energy. 2016, 162: 1153-1159.
12. Zhaoyang Chen, Jingchun Feng, Xiaosen Li, Yu Zhang, Bo Li, Qiunan Lv. Preparation of Warm Brine in Situ Seafloor Based on the Hydrate Process for Marine Gas Hydrate Thermal Stimulation. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2014, 53: 14142−14157.
13. Chao Chen, Xiao-Sen, Zhao-Yang Chen*, Zhi-Ming Xia, Ke-Feng Yan, Jing Cai. Equilibrium Hydrate Formation Conditions of CO₂ + N₂ + SO₂ Ternary Simulated Flue Gas in SO₂ and Tetra-n-butylammonium Bromide Containing Aqueous Solutions. J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2014, 59: 103-109.
14. Yu Zhang, Xiao-Sen Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, Gang Li, Yi Wang. Experimental Investigation into Gas Hydrate Formation in Sediments with Cooling Method in Three-Dimensional Simulator. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2014, 53 (37): 14208–14216.
15. Bo Li, Gang Li, Xiao-Sen Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, Yu Zhang. The use of heat-assisted antigravity drainage method in the two horizontal wells in gas production from the Qilian Mountain permafrost hydrate deposits. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2014, 120: 141–153.
16. Jing-Chun Feng, Xiao-Sen Li, Gang Li, Bo Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, Yi Wang. Numerical Investigation of Hydrate Dissociation Performance in the South China Sea with Different Horizontal Well Configurations. Energies 2014, 7, 4813-4834.
17. Chun-Gang Xu, Zhao-Yang Chen, Jing Cai, Xiao-Sen Li. Study on Pilot-Scale CO₂ Separation from Flue Gas by the Hydrate Method. Energy & Fuels 2014, 28(2) pp: 1242−1248.
18. Zhang, Y.; Xiong, L.-J.; Li, X.-S.; Chen, Z.-Y.; Xu, C.-G. Replacement of CH₄ in Hydrate in Porous Sediments with Liquid CO₂ Injection. Chemical Engineering & Technology 2014, 37( 12): 2022-2029.
19. Li, L.; Lv, Q. N.; Li, X.-S.; Feng, J. C.; Chen, Z.-Y. Phase equilibrium and dissociation enthalpies of trimethylene sulfide+methane hydrates in brine water systems. J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2014,59(11): 3717-3722  (SCI/EI)
20. Cai, J.; Xu, C.-G.; Chen, C.; Chen Z.-Y.; Li, X.-S. Study of Hydrate-Based Methane Separation from Coal-Bed Methane in Scale-Up Equipment with Bubbling. Energy Procedia, 2014, 61: 812–816.
21. Xia, Z.-M.; Li, X.-S.; Chen Z.-Y.; Lv, , Q.-N.; Xu,C.-G.; Chen, C.; Hydrate-based Capture CO₂ and Purification CH₄ from Simulated Landfill Gas with Synergic Additives based on Gas Solvent. Energy Procedia, 2014, 61: 450–454. ( EI)
22. Zhang, Y.; Li, X.-S.; Chen, Z.-Y.; Ruan, X.-K.; Huang, N.-S. Methane Hydrate Dissociation by Depressurization in Sediments with Different Hydrate Saturations in Cubic Hydrate Simulator. Energy Procedia, 2014, 61: 990–994. ( EI)
23. Wang, Y.; Li, X.S.; Li, G.; Zhang, Y.; Li, B.; Chen, Z. Y. Experimental investigation into methane hydrate production during three-dimensional thermal stimulation with five-spot well system；Applied Energy, 2013, 110: 90–97.
24. Wang Yi , Xu Chun-Gang , Li Xiao-Sen , Li Gang and Chen Zhao-Yang. Similarity Analysis in Scaling a Gas Hydrates Reservoir. Energies 2013, 6(5), 2468-2480.
25. Jing-Chun Feng, Gang Li, Xiao-Sen Li, Bo Li, Zhao-Yang Chen. Evolution of Hydrate Dissociation by Warm Brine Stimulation Combined Depressurization in the South China Sea. Energies 2013, 6, 5402-5425.
26. Ke-Feng Yan, Xiao-Sen Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, Bo Li, Chun-Gang Xu. Molecular dynamics simulation of methane hydrate dissociation by depressurization. Molecular Simulation, 2013, 39(4): 251-260.
27. Xu Chun-Gang , Zhang Shao-Hong, Cai Jing, Chen Zhao-Yang, Li Xiao-Sen. CO₂ (carbon dioxide) separation from CO₂–H₂ (hydrogen) gas mixtures by gas hydrates in TBAB (tetra-n-butyl ammonium bromide) solution and Raman spectroscopic analysis. Energy, 2013, 59(15): 719–725.
28. Lv, Qiu-Nan; Li, Xiao-Sen; Chen, Zhao-Yang; Feng, Jing-Chun. Phase Equilibrium and Dissociation Enthalpies for Hydrates of Various Water-Insoluble Organic Promoters with Methane. Journal of Chemical & Engineering data, 2013, 58 (11), 3249–3253.
29. Zhi-Ming Xia, Xiao-Sen Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, Yu Zhang, Chun-Gang Xu, Qiu-Nan Lv, Jing Cai. Thermodynamic Equilibrium Conditions for Simulated Landfill Gas Hydrate Formation in Aqueous Solutions of Additives. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data. 2012, 57 (11), pp 3290–3295.
30. Li, Xiao-Sen, Xu, Chun-Gang, Chen, Zhao-Yang, Cai, Jing. Synergic effect of cyclopentane and tetra-n-butyl ammonium bromide on hydrate-based carbon dioxide separation from fuel gas mixture by measurements of gas uptake and X-ray diffraction patterns.  International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2012，37(1)：720-727.
31. Xiao-Sen Li, Jing Cai, Zhao-Yang Chen, Chun-Gang Xu. Hydrate-based Methane Separation from the Drainage Coal-bed Methane with Tetrahydrofuran Solution in the Presence of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate. Energy & Fuels, 2012，26 (2)：1144–1151.
32. Chun-Gang Xu, Xiao-Sen Li, Qiu-Nan Lv, Zhao-Yang Chen, Jing Cai. Hydrate-based CO₂ (carbon dioxide) capture from IGCC (integrated gasification combined cycle) synthesis gas using bubble method with a set of visual equipment. Energy 44 (2012) 358-366.
33. Xu Chun-Gang, Li Xiao-Sen, Cai Jing, Lv Qiu-Nan, Chen Zhao-Yang, Deng Hai-Wei. Integrated Process Study on Hydrate-based Carbon Dioxide Separation from IGCC Synthesis Gas in a Scaled-up Equipment. Energy & Fuels. 2012, 26: 6442-6448.
34. Qiu-Nan Lv, Xiao-Sen Li, Chun-Gang Xu, Zhao-Yang Chen. Experimental Investigation of the Formation of Cyclopentane-Methane Hydrate in a Novel and Large-Size Bubble Column Reactor. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2012, 51, 5967−5975.
35. Li, Xiao-Sen, Yang, Bo, Li, Gang, Li, Bo, Zhang, Yu, Chen, Zhao-Yang. Experimental study on gas production from methane hydrate in porous media by huff and puff method in pilot-scale hydrate simulator. Fuel, 2012, 94: 486-494.
36. Xiao-Sen Li, Bo Yang, Yu Zhang, Gang Li, Li-Ping Duan, Yi Wang, Zhao-Yang Chen, Ning-Sheng Huang, Hui-Jie Wu. Experimental investigation into gas production from methane hydrate in sediment by depressurization in a novel pilot-scale hydrate simulator. Applied Energy, 2012, 93:722-732.
37. Xiao-Sen Li, Zhi-Ming Xia, Zhao-Yang Chen, Hui-Jie Wu. Precombustion Capture of Carbon Dioxide and Hydrogen with a One-Stage Hydrate/Membrane Process in the Presence of Tetra-n-butylammonium Bromide (TBAB). Energy & Fuels, 2011, 25 (3), 1302–1309.
38. Xiao-Sen Li, Chun-Gang Xu, Zhao-Yang Chen, Hui-Jie Wu. Hydrate-based pre-combustion carbon dioxide capture process in the system with tetra-n-butyl ammonium bromide solution in the presence of cyclopentane. Energy, 36 (2011) 1394-1403.
39. Li, Xiaosen, Xu, Chungang, Chen, Zhaoyang, Wu, Huijie, Cai, Jing. Effect of temperature fluctuation on hydrate-based CO₂ separation from fuel gas. Journal of Natural Gas Chemistry, 20(6): 647-653, 2011.
40. Xiao-Sen Li, Yu Zhang, Gang Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, and Hui-Jie Wu Experimental Investigation into the Production Behavior of Methane Hydrate in Porous Sediment by Depressurization with a Novel Three-Dimensional Cubic Hydrate Simulator. Energy Fuels, 2011, 25 (10)：4497–4505.
41. Xiao-Sen Li, Yi Wang, Gang Li, Yu Zhang, Zhao-Yang Chen. Experimental Investigation into Methane Hydrate Decomposition during Three-Dimensional Thermal Huff and Puff. Energy & Fuels, 2011, 25 (4), pp 1650–1658.
42. Xiao-Sen Li, Yi-Jun Liu, Zhi-Yong Zeng, Zhao-Yang Chen, Gang Li, Hui-Jie Wu. Equilibrium Hydrate Formation Conditions for the Mixtures of Methane + Ionic Liquids + Water. J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2011, 56 (1), pp 119–123.
43. Zhao-yang Chen, Qing-ping Li, Zhong-yuan Yan, Ke-feng Yan, Qiu-nan Lv, Xiao-sen Li. Phase Equilibrium and Dissociation Heat of Methane+Cyclopentane Hydrates in NaCl Aqueous Solutions. J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2010, 55: 4444–4449.
44. Xiao-Sen Li, Zhi-Ming Xia, Zhao-Yang Chen, Ke-Feng Yan, Gang Li, Hui-Jie Wu. Equilibrium Hydrate Formation Conditions for the Mixtures of CO₂ + H₂ + Tetrabutyl Ammonium Bromide. J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2010, 55: 2180–2184.
45. Xiao-Sen Li, Zhi-Ming Xia, Zhao-Yang Chen, Ke-Feng Yan, Gang Li, Hui-Jie Wu. Gas Hydrate Formation Process for Capture of Carbon Dioxide from Fuel Gas Mixture. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2010, 49 (22), 11614–11619.
46. Xiao-Sen Li, Chun-Gang Xu, Zhao-Yang Chen, Hui-Jie Wu. Tetra-n-butyl ammonium bromide semi-clathrate hydrate process for post-combustion capture of carbon dioxide in the presence of dodecyl trimethyl ammonium chloride. Energy, 2010, 35: 3902-3908.
47. Zhaoyang Chen, Zhaokun Luan, Xiaosen Li, Zhiping Jia. On the acid-base stability of Keggin Al₁₃ and Al₃₀ polymers in polyaluminum coagulants. Journal of Materials Science, 2009, 44: 3098-3111.
48. Zhaoyang Chen, Zhaokun Luan, Xiaosen Li, Zhiping Jia. Study on the hydrolysis/precipitation behavior of Keggin Al₁₃ and Al₃₀ polymers in polyaluminum solutions.J of Environmental Management, 2009, 90: 2831-2840.
49. Li, X.-S.; Zhang, Y., Li, G.; Chen, Z.-Y.; Yan, K.-F., Li, Q.-P. Gas hydrate equilibrium dissociation conditions in porous media using two thermodynamic approaches. Journal of Chemical thermodynamics, 2008, 40, 1464–1474.
50. Xiao-Sen Li, Li-Hua Wan, Gang Li, Qing-Ping Li, Zhao-yang Chen, Ke-Feng Yan. Experimental Investigation into Production Behavior of Methane Hydrate in Porous Sediment with Hot Brine Stimulation, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2008, 47 (23), 9696–9702.
51. Zhaoyang Chen, Zhaokun Luan, Jinghua Fan, Zhongguo Zhang, Xianjia Peng and Bin Fan*. Effect of thermal treatment on the formation and transformation of Keggin Al₁₃ and Al₃₀ species in hydrolytic polymeric aluminum solutions. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects, 2007，292: 110-118.
52. LIU Chang-jun, LI Yan-zhong, LUAN Zhao-kun, CHEN Zhao-yang, ZHANG Zhong-guo, JIA Zhi-ping. Adsorption removal of phosphate from aqueous solution by active red mud. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2007, 19: 1–5.
53. Zhaoyang Chen, Bin Fan, Xianjia Peng, Zhongguo Zhang, Jinghua Fan and Zhaokun Luan. Evaluation of Keggin Al₁₃ and Al₃₀ polynuclear species in polyaluminum solutions as coagulant for water treatment. Chemosphere, 2006, 64(6): 912-918.
54. ZHANG Zhong-guo, CHEN Zhao-yang, LI Yang-zhong, FAN Jing-hua, FAN Bin, LUAN Zhao-kun. Performance of a novel vertical-flow settler: A comparative study. Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2006，18（5）：858-863.
55. Yanzhong Li, Changjun Liu, Zhaokun Luan, Xianjia Peng, Chunlei Zhu, Zhaoyang Chen, Zhongguo Zhang, Jinghua Fan, Zhiping Jia. Phosphate removal from aqueous solutions using raw and activated red mud and fly ash. Journal of Hazardous Materials，2006, 137(1): 374-383.
56. CHEN Zhaoyang, LIU Changjun, LUAN Zhaokun, ZHANG Zhongguo, LI Yanzhong ＆ JIA Zhiping. Effect of total aluminum concentration on the formation and transformation of nanosized Al₁₃ and Al₃₀ in hydrolytic polymeric aluminum aqueous solutions. Chinese Science Bulletin, 2005, 50(18): 2010~2015.
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58. XU Chungang, LI Xiaosen, Cai Jing, Chen Zhaoyang, Chen Chao. Process for natural gas hydrate exploitation using CO₂ replacement. CIESC Journal. 2013，64（7）：2309-2315. (In Chinese)
59. Lv Qiunan, Chen Zhaoyang, LI Xiaosen, Xu Chungang, Li Gang. Advances in separation and purification of low-concentrated coal bed methane. Chemical Industry and Engineering Progress, 2013, 32（6）: 1267-1272. (In Chinese)
60. Li Guiqing, Li Gang, Chen Zhaoyang, LI Xiaosen, Wang Yi. Experimental study on methane hydrates dissociation in porous media using different methods. Chemical Industry and Engineering Progress, 2013, 32（6）：1230-1235. (In Chinese)
61. Jia Jialing, Zhang Yu, Li Gang, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Xiaosen. Experimental study on the formation characteristics of methane hydrates in sea mud of the South China Sea. Geoscience, 2013, 26（6）: 1373-1738. (In Chinese)
62. YAN Ke-feng, LI Xiao-sen, CHEN Zhao-yang, LI Gang, ZHANG Yu. Research on replacement exploitation of natural gas hydrate with carbon dioxide. Modern Chemical Industry, 2012, 32（8）：42-47. (In Chinese)
63. Yan Ke-Feng, Li Xiao-Sen, Sun Li-Hua, Chen Zhao-Yang, Xia Zhi-Ming. Molecular dynamics simulation of promotion mechanism of store hydrogen of clathrate hydrate. Acta Physica Sinica, 2011,60（12）：128801. (In Chinese)
64. Zhang Yu, Wu Huijie, Li Xiaosen, Li Gang, Chen Zhaoyang, Zeng Zhiyong. Experimental Study on Formation Behavior of Methane Hydrate in Porous Media. Acta Chimica Sinica, 2011，69（19）：2221～2227. (In Chinese)
65. XU Chungang, LI Xiaosen, CHEN Zhaoyang, CAI Jing. Process for improving rate of hydrate formation and H2 purity from IGCC syngas. CIESC Journal. 2011，62(6)：1701-1707. (In Chinese)
66. Lü Qiunan, CHEN Zhaoyang, LI Xiaosen. Advances in technology and method for promoting gas hydrate rapid formation. Chemical Industry and Engineering Progress, 2011，30(1)：74-79.  (In Chinese)
67. XU Chungang, LI Xiaosen, CHEN Zhaoyang. Research on hydrate-based carbon dioxide separation. Chemical Industry and Engineering Progress, 2011，30(4)：701-708. (In Chinese)
68. Yan Ke-Feng, Li Xiao-Sen, Chen Zhao-Yang, Xu Chun-Gang. Molecular dynamics simulation of CO2 separation from integrated gasification combined cycle syngas via the hydrate formation. Acta Physica Sinica, 2010, 59 (6): 4313-09. (In Chinese)
69. Li Gang, Li Xiaosen, Chen Qi, Chen Zhaoyang. Numerical Simulation of Gas Production from Gas Hydrate Zone in Shenhu Area, South China Sea. Acta Chimica Sinica, 2010，68（11）：1083-1092. (In Chinese)
70. ZHANG Yu, WU Hui-Jie, LI Xiao-Sen, CHEN Zhao-Yang, LI Gang, ZENG Zhi-Yong. Dissociation Behavior of Methane Hydrate in Porous Media, Chemical Journal of Chinese Universities, 2010，31（9）：1848-1854.(In Chinese)
71. YAN Zhongyuan, CHEN Zhaoyang, YAN Kefeng, LI Xiaosen, LI Qingping, Lv Qiunan. Phase equilibrium and dissociation heat of cyclopentane-methane hydrate in NaCl aqueous solution. Chemical Industry and Engineering Progress, 2010, 29（6）：1017-1022.  (In Chinese)
72. YAN Zhong-yuan, CHEN Zhao-yang, LI Xiao-sen, LI Qing-ping, YAN Ke-feng. Phase Equilibrium Measurement and Prediction of Cyclopentane-Methane Hydrates in NaCl Aqueous Solution. The Chinese Journal of Process Engineering, 2010，10（3）：86-91.  (In Chinese)
73. LI Xiao-sen, CHEN Qi, LI Gang, CHEN Zhao-yang, ZHANG Yu, LIU Yi-jun. The Simulation of Hydrate Production by Depressurization in Deep Ocean. Geoscience, 2010，24（3）：598-606.  (In Chinese)
74. ZHANG Yu, LI Xiao-sen, LI Gang, CHEN Zhao-yang. Review: Mathematic Modeling of Natural Gas Hydrate Exploitation. Geoscience, 2010，24（5）：979-985.  (In Chinese)
75. Yang Haijian, Li Xiaosen, Chen Zhaoyang, YanKefeng, Li Gang, Huang Ningshen. Study on the Dissociation Behavior of Gas Hydrate in Porous Sediment Based on Fractal Theor. Acta Chimica Sinica, 2009, 67(8): 808-812.  (In Chinese)
76. LI Xiao-sen, LU Tao, CHEN Zhao-yang, YAN Ke-feng, WU Hui-jie, LI Gang. An experimental study on hydrate separation of CO₂ from CO₂/N₂ gas mixture. Modern Chemical Industry, 2009, 29（10）：37-40. (In Chinese)
77. Xu Chungang, Li Xiaosen, Chen Zhaoyang. Effect of novel promoter on the formation of the CO₂ hydrate. Chemical Industry and Engineering Progress, 2009（S1）：301－305。(In Chinese)
78. LU Tao, ZHANG Yu, LI Xiao-sen, CHEN Zhao-yang, YAN Ke-feng. Equilibrium Conditions of Hydrate Formation in the Systems of CO₂-N₂-TBAB and CO₂-N₂-THF. 2009，9 (3)：541-544. (In Chinese)
79. Yan Ke-Feng, Li Xiao-Sen, Chen Zhao-Yang, Li Gang, Tang Liang-Guang, Fan Shuan-Shi. Molecular dynamics simulation of methane hydrate dissociation by thermal stimulation. Acta Physica Sinica, 2007，56（8）：4994-5002. (In Chinese)
80. Yan Ke-Feng, Li Xiao-Sen, Chen Zhao-Yang, Li Gang, Li Zhi-Bao. Molecular dynamics simulation of methane hydrate dissociation by thermal stimulation in conjunction with chemical injection method. Acta Physica Sinica, 2007，56（11）：6727-6735. (In Chinese)
81. LI Xiao-Sen, ZHANG Yu, CHEN Zhao-Yang, LI Gang, TANG Liang-Guang, YAN Ke-Feng. Equilibrium Dissociation Conditions for Gas Hydrate in Porous Media Using Two Models. Acta Chimica Sinica, 2007，65(19)：2187-2196. (In Chinese)
82. Chen Zhaoyang, Luan Zhaokun, Fan Bin, Zhang Zhongguo, Li Yanzhong, Jia Zhiping. Quantitative Studies on Keggin Polycation Al₁₃ and Al₃₀ in Hydrolytic Polymeric Aluminum Aqueous Solution by ²⁷Al Nuclear Magnetic Resonance. Chinese Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 2006，34：38-42. (In Chinese)
83. FAN Jing-hua, FAN Bin, ZHANG Zhong-guo, CHEN Zhao-yang, LU Dao-qiang, WU Heng-zhi, QU Dan. Electrochemical Hydrodehalogenation of Pentachloraphenol in Aqueous Solution by Porous Titanium Loaded Pd Cathode. Environmental Science, 2006，27（4）：1586-1590. (In Chinese)
84. FAN Jing-hua, FAN Bin, CHEN Zhao-yang, ZHANG Zhong-guo, LI Yan-zhong, LU Dao-qiang. Synchrobous Electrocatalytical Hydrodehalogenation And Denitrification In Aqueous Slutions. Environmental Chemistry, 2006，25(6)：688-691. (In Chinese)
85. LI Yanzhong, LIU Changjun, LUAN Zhaokun, PENG Xianjia, ZHANG Zhongguo, CHEN Zhaoyang. Phosphate removal from aqueous solutions using activated red mud. Acta Scientiae Circumstantiae, 2006, 26 (11) : 1775 – 1779. (In Chinese)
86. Luan Zhaokun, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Yanzhong. Progress in the Species of Al30 in Hydrolytic Polymeric Aluminum Solutions. Progress In Chemistry, 2005,17(6):1034-1040. (In Chinese)
87. CHEN Zhaoyang, LUAN Zhaokun, ZHANG Zhongguo, et al. Effect of total aluminum concentration on the formation and transformation of nanosized Al₁₃ and Al₃₀ in hydrolytic polymeric aluminum aqueous solutions. Chinese Science Bulletin, 2005, 50, 1445－1450. (In Chinese)
88. CHEN Zhao-yang, ZHONG Hong. Synthesis of N–(2–cyanoethyl) butylamine, Engineer of Chemistry, 2002, 5, 12－14. (In Chinese)
89. CHENG Zhao-yang, ZHONG Hong, ZHOU Ji-liang. A study on the synthesis of musk DDHI catalyzed by solid heteropoly-acid. Chemical Engineering for Application, 2002, 31(3), 31－33. (In Chinese)

1. Chen Zhaoyang, Li XiaoSen, Xia Zhiming, Xu Chungang, Zhang Yu, Lv Qiunan,Yan Kefeng. A separating method for mixing gas using hydrate-based technology. (Application No.: 201410466381.2), 2014/9/12 (In Chinese).
2. Li XiaoSen, Huang Ningsheng, Li Gang, Zhang Yu, Chen Zhaoyang. Three dimensional simulation apparatus for the study of formation stability during natural gas hydrate exploitation. (Application No.: PCT/CN2013/075204), 06/05/2013. (In Chinese)
3. Li XiaoSen, Ruan Xuke, Li Gang, Zhang Yu, Chen Zhaoyang, Yan Kefeng. Exploitation of natural gas hydrate using depressurization and hydraulic fracturing technology, and the apparatus thereof. (Application No.: 201310488336.2), (In Chinese).
4. Li XiaoSen, Lv Qiunan, Chen Zhaoyang, Xu Chungang. A hydrate reactor has the function of gas-liquid-solid separation. (Application No.: 201310429319.1), (In Chinese).
5. Li XiaoSen, Lv Qiunan, Chen Zhaoyang, Fen Jingchun, Li Gang. Three alkylene sulfur as hydrate promoter and the application thereof. (Application No.: 201310426440.9), (In Chinese).
6. Li XiaoSen, Lv Qiunan, Chen Zhaoyang, Fen Jingchun, Li Gang. Tetrahydrothiophene as hydrate promoter and the application thereof. (Application No.: 201310426155.7), (In Chinese).
7. Li XiaoSen, Xu Chungang, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Gang, Zhang Yu. A spraying device used for rapid formation of gas hydrate. (Application No.: 201310670233.8), (In Chinese).
8. Ruan Xuke, Li XiaoSen, Lv Qiunan, Chen Zhaoyang, Xu Chungang, Xia Zhiming, Cai Jing. Large underground gas storage tank and gas storage method based on gas hydrate. (Application No.: 201310405024.0), 06/09/2013 (In Chinese).
9. Cai Jing, Chen Zhaoyang, Li XiaoSen, Xu Chungang, Li Gang, Zhang Yu, Yan Kefeng. A experimental device used for gas hydrate in situ Raman analysis and the gas hydrate Raman analysis method thereof. (Application No.: 201310236461.4), 06/09/2013 (In Chinese).
10. Li Gang, Li XiaoSen, Wang Yi, Li Bo, Huang Ningsheng, Chen Zhaoyang, Zhang Yu. A experimental method of gas hydrate sample formation. (Application No.: 201310162787.7),  (In Chinese)
11. Xia Zhiming, Li Xiao-Sen, Chen Zhaoyang, Huang Ningsheng, Xu Chungang, Lv Qiunan, Li Gang, Zhang Yu, Yan Kefeng, Cai Jing. A gas hydrate promoter based on gas solvent and the application thereof. (Application No.: 201210566246.6). (In Chinese)
12. Chen Zhao-yang, Li Xiao-Sen, Huang Ningsheng, Zhang Yu, Yan Kefeng, Zeng Zhiyong, Lv Qiunan, Li Gang. Exploitation method and devices of the natural gas hydrates in permafrost. (Application No.: 201110148906.4), 03/06/2011. (In Chinese)
13. Xia Zhiming, Li Xiao-Sen, Chen Zhaoyang, Huang Ningsheng, Lvqiu Nan, Cai Jing. A sampling and analysis device of gas hydrate. (Application No.: 201120539353.0. Authorized). (In Chinese)
14. Li Xiaosen; Wang Yi; Huang Ningsheng; Li Gang; Chen Zhaoyang; Zhang Yu. A 3D experiment device with multiple wells for natural gas hydrate exploitation study. (Application No.: 201120225735.6. Authorized). (In Chinese)
15. Li Xiaosen; Wang Yi; Huang Ningsheng; Li Gang; Chen Zhaoyang; Zhang Yu. A experimental device for natural gas hydrate study. (Application No.: 201120331622.4. Authorized). (In Chinese)
16. Li Xiaosen, Li Gang, Zhang Yu, Wang Yi, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Qingping. A 3D well network device for natural gas hydrates exploitation. (Application No.: 201010603139.7. Authorized) 2010.12.23. (In Chinese)
17. Li Xiaosen, Lv Qiunan, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Gang, Zeng Zhiyong, Zhang Yu, Yan Kefeng. A visual experimental device for gas hydrates study. (Application No.: 201010603010.6. Authorized) 2010.12.23. (In Chinese)
18. Li Xiaosen; Li Gang; Wang Yi; Zhang Yu; Chen Zhaoyang; Yang Bo; Wu Huijie; Huang Ningsheng. A 3D testing apparatus during the formation and dissociation of natural gas hydrates. (Application No.: 201010603251.0. Authorized) 2010.12.23. (In Chinese)
19. Li Xiaosen, Li Gang, Chen Zhaoyang, Zhang Yu. A natural gas hydrate geological simulation experiment device. (Application No.: 201010292560.0. Authorized) 2010/9/21 (In Chinese)
20. Li Gang, Li Xiaosen, Yang Bo, Chen Zhaoyang, Zhang Yu, Li Qingping. A device for injecting liquid continuously into large hydrate reactor. (Application No.: 201010160955.5) 2010/4/23 (In Chinese)  
21. Li Xiaosen, Xu Chungang, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Gang, Yan Kefeng. A CO₂ hydrate formation promoter. (Application No.: 200910040623.0 Authorized) 2009/6/29. (In Chinese)  
22. Li Xiaosen, Zhang Yu, Li Gang, Chen Zhaoyang, Yan Kefeng. A natural gas hydrate exploitation simulation method and experimental device by carbon dioxide replacement. (Application No.: 200910214412.4 Authorized）2009/12/3. (In Chinese)
23. Li Xiaosen, Li Gang, Chen Zhaoyang, Yang Haijian, Huang Ningsheng, Yan Kefeng, Li Qingping. A experiment apparatus for natural gas hydrate exploitation simulation. (Application No.: 200910039616.9. Authorized) 2009/5/20. (In Chinese)
24. Chen Zhaoyang, Li Xiaosen, Yan Kefeng, Yang Haijian, Li Gang. A industrial method for CO₂ separation and purification from mixed gas based on hydrate process. (Application No.: 200810220673.2. Authorized) 2008/12/31. (In Chinese)
25. Li Xiaosen, Yan Kefeng, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Gang, Yang Haijian. Kinetic analysis apparatus of gas hydrates. (Application No.: 200810220505.3. Authorized) 2008/12/29. (In Chinese)
26. Li Xiaosen, Yan Kefeng, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Gang, Yang Haijian. A sampling and analyzing method and apparatus for gas hydrate formation. (Application No.: 200810220503.4. Authorized) 2008/12/29. (In Chinese)
27. Chen Zhaoyang, Li Xiaosen, Yan Kefeng, Li Gang. A natural gas hydrate exploitation method and device. (Application No.: 200710026918.3. Authorized) 2007/2/13. (In Chinese)
28. Chen Zhaoyang, Li Xiaosen, Yan Kefeng, Li Gang. A method for seawater desalination combined with the exploitation of ocean natural gas hydrate. (Application No.: 200710026857.0. Authorized) 2007/2/9. (In Chinese)
29. Li Xiaosen, Zhang Yu, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Gang, Yan Kefeng. A method and device for the kinetic measurement of gas hydrate. (Application No.: 200710027657.7. Authorized) 2007/4/23. (In Chinese)
30. Li Xiaosen, Zhang Yu, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Gang, Yan Kefeng. Phase equilibrium simulation experiment device of natural gas hydrate. (Application No.: 200710026942.7. Authorized) 2007/2/14. (In Chinese)
31. Li Xiaosen, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Gang, Tang Liangguang, Yan Kefeng, Fan Shuanshi. A natural gas hydrates recovery method and device via insitu catalytic oxidation thermal stimulation and chemical stimulation. (Application No.: 200610037582.6. Authorized) 2006/9/7. (In Chinese)
32. Li Xiaosen, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Gang, Tang Liangguang, Yan Kefeng. A continuous separation method and device for mixed gases based on gas hydrate process. (Application No.: 200610123489.0. Authorized) 2006/11/10. (In Chinese)
33. Luan Zhaokun, Liu Changjun, Chen Zhaoyang, Jia Zhiping. A industrial preparing method and process of high purified sol of nanosized polyaluminum chloride. (Application No.: 200610002638.4. publication number: CN101007646A, Authorized). (In Chinese)
34. Luan Zhaokun, Zhang Zhongguo, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Yanzhong, Fan Bin, Jia Zhiping. Flocculating method and equipment based on secondary flow pattern. (Application No.: 200510134231.2. publication number: CN1981908A). (In Chinese)
35. Luan Zhaokun, Guo Yujie, Fan Bin, Chen Zhaoyang, Jia Zhiping. The method and equipment for the preparation of high concentrated polyaluminum using membrane distillation at low temperature. (Application No.: 200510134228.0. publication number: CN1982216A, Authorized). (In Chinese)
36. Luan Zhaokun, Li Yanzhong, Chen Zhaoyang, Zhang Zhongguo, Jia Zhiping. High activated red mud and preparation method thereof. (Application No.: 200510134229.5. publication number: CN1981921A). (In Chinese)
37. Luan Zhaokun, Chen Zhaoyang, Jia Zhiping, Zhang Zhongguo, Li Yanzhong. A high-purity nanosized polyaluminium chloride sol preparation method. (Application No.: 200410101786.2. publication number: CN1796283A, Authorized). (In Chinese)
38. Luan Zhaokun, Chen Zhaoyang, Jia Zhiping, Zuo Hua, Wu Xiaoqing. Purifying and decoloring method and process of polyaluminum chloride solutions used for precipitant of sizing in paper-making. (Application No.: 200310115567.5. publication number: CN1624240A, Authorized). (In Chinese)

1. Natural gas hydrates resources recovery: NGH decomposition, multiphase fluid, heat transfer.
2. Hydrate sciences: thermodynamic and kinetic of gas hydrates formation and dissociation.
3. Hydrate based technologies: mixed gases separation and purification in flue gas, IGCC syngas, coal bed methane, biogas, etc., seawater desalination, aqueous concentration, natural gas storage and transportation, Hydrate refrigeration, CO₂ hydrate sequestration, etc.
4. Safety control related to hydrate in deep sea strata, well drilling and oil-gas pipeline.
5. Novel environmental functional materials and physicochemical processes for water and wastewater treatment: coagulation/flocculation, sedimentation, adsorption, oxidation, flotation, filtration and Membrane science and technology.
6. Reclaiming and recycling valuable substances from wastewater and solid waste, cleaning production.

Conference Papers

1. CHEN Zhaoyang, CHEN Chao, LI Xiaosen, XIA Zhiming, LV Qiunan, XU Chungang. A thermodynamic study on the effects of so₂ on co₂ separation from flue gases based on gas hydrate crystallization process. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Gas Hydrates (ICGH 2014), Beijing, China, July 28-Aug.1, 2014.
2. Yu Zhang, Xiao-Sen Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, Xu-Ke Ruan, Ning-Sheng Huang. Methane Hydrate Dissociation by Depressurization in Sediments with Different Hydrate Saturations in Cubic Hydrate Simulator. Energy Procedia 00 (2014) 000–000. The 6th International Conference on Applied Energy – ICAE2014, Taibei, Taiwan, 30 May - 5 June, 2014.
3. Zhi-Ming Xia, Xiao-Sen Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, Qiu-Nan Lv, Chun-Gang Xu, Chao Chen. Hydrate-based Capture CO₂ and Purification CH₄ from Simulated Landfill Gas with Synergic Additives based on Gas Solvent. Energy Procedia 00 (2014) 000–000. The 6th International Conference on Applied Energy – ICAE2014, Taibei, Taiwan, 30 May - 5 June, 2014.
4. Jing Cai, Chungang Xu, Chao Chen, Zhaoyang Chen, Xiaosen Li. Study of Hydrate-Based Methane Separation from Coal-Bed Methane in Scale-Up Equipment with Bubbling. Energy Procedia 00 (2014) 000–000. The 6th International Conference on Applied Energy – ICAE2014, Taibei, Taiwan, 30 May - 5 June, 2014.
5. Bo Li, Xiao-Sen Li, Gang Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, Yu Zhang. The Use of Two-Spot Horizontal Well System in Gas Production from Qilian Mountain Permafrost Hydrate Deposits. Materials Challenges in Alternative & Renewable Energy 2013 (MCARE2013）, Dunhuang Gansu, China, 2013/07/29/-2013/08/01.
6. Zhi-Ming Xia, Xiao-Sen Li, Zhao-Yang Chen. Hydrate-based Separation and Capture Greenhouse Gas with New Synergic Additives based on Gas Solubility Promoters. The 5th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE), July 1‐4, 2013，South Africa.
7. Zhao-Yang Chen, Xiao-Sen Li, Qiu-Nan Lv, Yu Zhang, Gang Li, Ke-Feng Yan, Zhi-Yong Zeng. Exploitation of marine gas hydrates using hot brine prepared in situ seafloor based on hydrate process: a preliminary study. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Gas Hydrates (ICGH 2011), Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, July 17-21, 2011.
8. Chungang Xu, Xiaosen Li, Zhaoyang Chen, Jing Cai. carbon dioxide separation and hydrogen purification from igcc syngas via hydrate in conjunction with chemical adsorption. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Gas Hydrates (ICGH 2011), Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, July 17-21, 2011.
9. Li-Jun Xiong, Xiao-Sen Li, Zhi-Yong Zeng, Gang Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, Yu Zhang, Qing-Ping Li. Experimental investigation into replacement of CH4 in hydrate in porous sediment with liquid CO2 injection. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Gas Hydrates (ICGH 2011), Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, July 17-21, 2011.
10. Gang Li, Xiao-Sen Li, Yi Wang, Yu Zhang, Zhao-Yang Chen, Qing-Ping Li. experimental investigation of hydrate dissociation in porous media using huff and puff method in a novel cubic hydrate simulator. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Gas Hydrates (ICGH 2011), Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, July 17-21, 2011.
11. Jing Cai, Zhao-Yang Chen, Xiao-Sen Li, Chun-Gan Xu. Separation and purification of methane from coal-bed methane via hydrate technology. 2nd International Conference on Energy and Environment Technology (ICEET2010), Dec. 4-5, 2010.
12. Gang Li, Xiao-Sen Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, Hai-Jian Yang, Ke-Feng Yan. effects of supercooling on the methane hydrate formation in porous media. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Gas Hydrates (ICGH 2008), Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA, July 6-10, 2008.
13. Ke-Feng Yan, Xiao-Sen Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, Hai-Jian Yang, Gang Li. molecular dynamics simulation of methane hydrate dissociation in the presence of chemicals.Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Gas Hydrates (ICGH 2008), Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA, July 6-10, 2008.
14. Gang Li, Xiao-Sen Li, Liang-Guang Tang, Zhao-Yang Chen, Hai-Jian Yang. control mechanisms for methane hydrate production by thermal stimulation. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Gas Hydrates (ICGH 2008),Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA, July 6-10, 2008.
15. Yu Zhang, Xiao-Sen Li, Gang Li, Zhao-Yang Chen, Ke-Feng Yan. study on formation kinetics of methane hydrate in porous media. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Gas Hydrates (ICGH 2008), Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA, July 6-10, 2008.
16. Feng Jingchun, Li Xiaosen, Li Gang, Wang Yi, Zhang Yu, Chen Zhaoyang. Three-dimensional simulation on gas hydrate exploitation by depressurization via vertical and horizontal wells. Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics, 2013, 9, Huhehaotie. (In Chinese)
17. Yan Kefeng, Li Xiaosen, Chen Zhaoyang. Effect of pore size of porous media on the distribution of methane hydrate. The 12th session of the national computational chemistry, 2013, 10, Suzhou. (In Chinese)
18. Zhang Yu, Li Xiao-Sen, Li Gang, Chen Zhaoyang. The controlling mechanism of the hydrate decomposition by depressurization in three-dimensional experimental system. Annual Meeting of the Chinese Society of Engineering Thermophysics, 2012, 9, Harbin. (In Chinese)
19. Xia Zhiming, Chen Zhao-yang, Li Xiao-Sen. Separation of CO₂ and H₂ from IGCC syngas by hydrate + membrane process. The sixth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Society, 2010, 10, Changsha. (In Chinese)
20. Cai Jing, Chen Zhao-yang, Li Xiao-Sen. Hydrate Separation and purification of low concentration CBM. The sixth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Society, 2010, 10, Changsha. (In Chinese)
21. Chen Zhao-yang, Li Xiao-Sen, Yan Kefeng, Yang HaiJian, Li Gang. Evaluation on the energy consumption of the CO₂ liquefaction separation from flue gas (CO₂/N₂). The fifth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Society, 2008, 10, Xian. (In Chinese)
22. Yan Kefeng, Li Xiao-Sen, Chen Zhaoyang, Li Gang, Li Qing-ping. Molecular dynamics simulation of the chemical decomposition of methane hydrate. The fourth Annual Meeting of the Chinese Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Society, 2007, Hangzhou. (In Chinese)
23. Li Xiao-Sen, Li Gang, Zhang Yu, Tang Liangguang, Chen Zhao-Yang, Yan Kefeng. Predicting the formation conditions of gas hydrates using the statistical associating fluid theory equation of state. The third Annual Meeting of the Chinese Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Society, 2006, Nanning. (In Chinese)

已指导学生

陈超  硕士研究生  085216-化学工程  

陈相如  硕士研究生  085216-化学工程  

张晋铭  硕士研究生  085206-动力工程  

现指导学生

吕涛  博士研究生  080701-工程热物理  

游昌宇  硕士研究生  083002-环境工程  

何娟  博士研究生  080701-工程热物理