1. Analytical methods of emerging pollutants

2. Environmental behaviors of persistent organic pollutants

3. Emission characterization and control of organic pollutants

4. toxicology and health risk of persistent organic pollutants

2001–2004    Ph.D.    Graduate school of Chinese Academy of Sciences      Ecology

1997–2000    M.S.     Northeast Agricultural University            Environmental Science

1993–1997   B.S.     Northeast Agricultural University            Environmental Science

2013–present   Professor, Dalian Institute of chemical Physics, CAS
2011–2012    Visiting Scholar, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
2007–2013     Associate Professor, Dalian Institute of chemical Physics, CAS
2005–2007    Assistant Professor, Dalian Institute of chemical Physics, CAS
2003–2004     Assistant Professor, Shenyang Institute of Applied Ecology, CAS
2000–2003    Research Assistant, Shenyang Institute of Applied Ecology, CAS

1. Rong Cao, Yichi Zhang, Ningbo Geng, Haijun Zhang*, Jiping Chen. Unexpectedly high PCDD/F loadings on coarse particle in municipal solid waste incineration flue gas. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2026, 507, 141654.
2. Dan Li, Rong Cao, Haijun Zhang*, Yun Fan, Mingyong Zhou, Haitao Shi, Jiping Chen. Investigation into the bromination of polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans. Journal of Hazardous Materials 2025, 494, 138505.
3. Dan Li, Haijun Zhang*, Rong Cao, Terrence Wenga, Yun Fan, Mingyong Zhou, Haitao Shi, Jiping Chen. New insights into the formation of PBDD/Fs in the incineration flue gas: The activity of typical metal and metalloid species. Environmental Science & Technology 2025, 59: 19330-19338.
4. Ningbo Geng, Shuangshuang Chen, Yangyang Bian, Chengcheng Shi, Chenhao Huang, Lin Cheng, Yun Luo, Ying Yu, Yuan Gao, Li Wang*, Haijun Zhang, Yufeng Gong*, Jiping Chen. Uncovering mitochondrial defects induced by chemicals: A case study of low-dose medium-chain chlorinated paraffin exposure. Environmental Science & Technology 2025, 59(18): 8972-8983.
5. Haitao Shi, Rong Cao, Haijun Zhang*, Jiajia Yang, Yanlin Fu, and Jiping Chen. Molecule-level design to form pocket structures for improving amine efficiency in CO2 Capture. Advanced Functional Materials 2025, 35, 2415211.
6.  Haitao Shi, Haijun Zhang*, Yuan Gao, Jiajia Yang, Jiping Chen. Co-grafting of polyethyleneimine on facilely synthesized mesoporous P (DVB-D) for highly effective CO2 adsorption and enhanced oxidation resistance. Separation and Purification Technology 2024, 345, 126983.
7. Shuangshuang Chen, Yufeng Gong, Yun Luo, Rong Cao, Jiajia Yang, Lin Cheng, Yuan Gao, Haijun Zhang, Jiping Chen, Ningbo Geng*. Toxic effects and toxicological mechanisms of chlorinated paraffins, A review for insight into species sensitivity and toxicity difference. Environment international, 2023, 178, 108020.
8. Haoran Yu, Yuan Gao*, Faqiang Zhan, Haijun Zhang*, Jiping Chen. Release mechanism of short- and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins from PVC materials under thermal treatment. Environmental Science & Technology  2023, 57(8): 3095-3103.
9. Shuai Sun, Haijun Zhang*, Yun Luo, Cuicui Guo, Xindong Ma, Jingfeng Fan, Jiping Chen, Ningbo Geng. Occurrence, accumulation, and health risks of heavy metals in Chinese market baskets. Science of the Total Environment 2022, 829, 154597.
10. Yun Luo, Baoqin Zhang, Ningbo Geng, Shuai Sun, Xiaoyao Song, Jiping Chen, Haijun Zhang*. Transcriptomics and metabolomics analyses provide insights into thedifference in toxicity of benzo[a]pyrene and 6-chlorobenzo[a]pyrene tohuman hepatic cells. Science of the Total Environment 2022, 812, 152242.