
Lin Du
Professor
Environment Research Institute, Shandong University
Binhai Road 72, Qingdao, Shandong, China
Tel.: +86 532 58631980 (office)
Email: lindu@sdu.edu.cn
RESEARCH AREA
Secondary organic aerosol formation, marine aerosol, atmospheric aerosol surface chemistry, atmospheric pollution control.
QUALIFICATIONS
2008 PhD, physical chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2003 B.S., chemistry, Ocean University of China
WORK EXPERIENCE
2014.07- Professor, Shandong University, China
2013.09-2014.06 Assistant Professor, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
2010.09-2013.08 Postdoctoral researcher, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
2008.08-2010.08 Postdoctoral fellow, University of Leuven (KUL), Belgium
GROUP MEMBERS
Narcisse T. Tsona, postdoc, 2018-2020
Jianlong Li, postdoc, 2019-2021
Shumin Cheng, PhD student, 2016-2021
Li Xu, PhD student, 2017-2022
Ruixue Wang, PhD student, 2018-2023
Zhaomin Yang, PhD student, 2018-2023
Fenghua Li, Master student, 2018-2021
Lingrui Liu, Master student, 2019-2022
Yanan Zhan, Master student, 2019-2022
Minglan Xu, Master student, 2019-2022
GROUP ALUMNI
Hailiang Zhao, 2015-2017, now at Henan University of Technology
Qun Zhang, 2014-2017, now at Institute of Atmospheric Physics, CAS
Siyang Li, 2014-2019, now at Max Planck Institute
Shijie Liu, 2015-2019, now at East China Normal University
Junyao Li, 2016-2019, now at Institute of Atmospheric Physics, CAS
Jianqiang Zhu, 2016-2019, now at Max Planck Institute
Shuyan Wang, 2016-2020, now at Shandong Jianzhu University
Shanshan Tang, 2015-2020, now at Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, UCAS
Chen Lv, 2015-2020, now at Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, CAS
Xiaotong Jiang, 2015-2020, now at Zhejiang University
Bo You, 2017-2020, now at Institute of Atmospheric Physics, CAS
Ning Yang, 2017-2020, now at Tianjin University
GRANTS
2019-2022 National Natural Science Foundation of China, Laboratory study of the atmospheric transformation processes of sea spray aerosol (21876098), 660,000 RMB.
2017-2020 Shandong Natural Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, Atmospheric reactions of volatile organic compounds (JQ201705), 600,000 RMB.
2017-2020 National Natural Science Foundation of China, Surface reaction of secondary organic aerosol and its influences on haze formation (91644214), 2,620,000 RMB.
2016-2019 National Natural Science Foundation of China, Experimental identification and theoretical study of reactive halogen radical complexes (21577080), 800,000 RMB.
2015-2017 Fundamental Research Fund in Shenzhen, VOCs pollution control technique on the basis of atmospheric self-cleaning mechanism (JCYJ20150402105524052), 100,000 RMB.
2015-2017 National Natural Science Foundation of China, Study of important physicochemical properties of atmospheric molecular complexes (21407095), 280,000 RMB.
2014-2017 Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation, China, Study of atmospheric nucleation process of hydrazine fuels and their oxidized derivatives (ZR2014BQ013), 120,000 RMB.
INTERNATIONAL INVITED TALKS
1. Exploring the surface properties of aqueous organic aerosol, Aarhus University, November 4, 2019, Aarhus, Denmark. (Invited)
2. Exploring the surface properties of aqueous organic aerosol, Leibniz-Institute for Tropospheric Research (TROPOS), October 29, 2019, Leipzig, Germany. (Invited)
3. Exploring the surface properties of aqueous organic aerosol, ACS Fall 2019 National Meeting, August 25 - 29, 2019, San Diego, USA. (Invited)
4. The reactions between organic and inorganic pollutants on aerosol surface, 11th Asian Aerosol Conference (AAC 2019), May 27-30, 2019, Hong Kong.
5. Spectroscopic investigation of multiple reactions on the aqueous organic aerosol surface, The General Assembly 2019 of the European Geosciences Union (EGU), April 7-12, 2019, Vienna, Austria.
6. The reactions between organic and inorganic pollutants on aerosol surface, International Workshop on Heterogeneous Kinetics Related to Atmospheric Aerosols, Sept. 24, 2018, Takamatsu, Japan. (Invited)
7. Aqueous-phase aerosols on the air-water interface: response of fatty acid Langmuir monolayers to atmospheric inorganic ions,14th Annual Meeting Asia Oceania Geosciences Society, August 6-11, 2017, Singapore. (Invited)
8. Intermolecular interactions in the atmospheric clusters,The13th Informal Conference on Atmospheric and Molecular Science, June13-14, 2016, Lund, Sweden. (Invited plenary lecture)
SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS
1. Shumin Cheng, Lin Du*, Christian George. Understanding the Interfacial Behavior of Typical Perfluorocarboxylic Acids at Surfactant-Coated Aqueous Interfaces. J. Geophys. Res.: Atmospheres, 2020, 125, e2019JD032182. (Front Cover)
2. Fenghua Li, Shanshan Tang, Narcisse T. Tsona, Lin Du*. Kinetics and mechanism of OH-induced α-terpineol oxidation in the atmospheric aqueous phase. Atmos. Environ., 2020, 237, 117650.
3. Shanshan Tang, Fenghua Li, Narcisse T. Tsona, Chunying Lu, Xinfeng Wang, Lin Du*. Aqueous-Phase Photooxidation of Vanillic Acid: A Potential Source of Humic-Like Substances (HULIS). ACS Earth Space Chem., 2020, 4, 862-872. (Supplementary Cover)
4. Zhaomin Yang, Narcisse T. Tsona, Jianlong Li, Shuyan Wang, Li Xu, Bo You, Lin Du*. Effects of NOx and SO2 on the secondary organic aerosol formation from the photooxidation of 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene: A new source of organosulfates. Environ. Pollut., 2020, 264, 114742.
5. Jianqiang Zhu, Jianlong Li, Lin Du*. Exploring the formation potential and optical properties of secondary organic aerosol from the photooxidation of selected short aliphatic ethers. J. Environ. Sci., 2020, 95, 82-90.
6. Chen Lv, Narcisse T. Tsona, Lin Du*. Sea spray aerosol formation: results on the role of different parameters and organic concentrations from bubble bursting experiments. Chemosphere, 2020, 252, 126456.
7. Bo You, Siyang Li, Narcisse T. Tsona, Jianlong Li, Li Xu, Zhaomin Yang, Shumin Cheng, Qingcai Chen, Christian George, Maofa Ge, Lin Du*. Environmental Processing of Short-Chain Fatty Alcohols Induced by Photosensitized Chemistry of Brown Carbons. ACS Earth Space Chem., 2020, 4, 631-640.
8. Li Xu, Narcisse T. Tsona, Bo You, Yingnan Zhang, Shuyan Wang, Zhaomin Yang, Likun Xue, Lin Du*. NOx enhances secondary organic aerosol formation from nighttime γ-terpinene ozonolysis. Atmos. Environ., 2020, 225, 117375.
9. Shuyan Wang, Lin Du,* Narcisse T. Tsona, Xiaotong Jiang, Bo You, Li Xu, Zhaomin Yang, Wenxing Wang. Effect of NOx and SO2 on the photooxidation of methylglyoxal: implications in secondary aerosol formation. J. Environ. Sci., 2020, 92, 151-162. (Front Cover)
10. Ning Yang, Narcisse T. Tsona, Shumin Cheng, Yifeng Wang, Lingyan Wu, Maofa Ge, Lin Du*. Effects of NO2 and SO2 on the heterogeneous reaction of acetic acid on α-Al2O3 in the presence and absence of simulated irradiation. Environ. Sci.: Processes Impacts, 2020, 22, 408-417.
11. Xiaotong Jiang, Narcisse T. Tsona, Long Jia, Shijie Liu, Hailiang Zhang, Yongfu Xu, Lin Du*. Secondary organic aerosol formation from photooxidation of furan: effects of NOx and humidity. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 2019, 19, 13591-13609.
12. Ning Yang, Narcisse T. Tsona, Shumin Cheng, Siyang Li, Li Xu, Yifeng Wang, Lingyan Wu, Lin Du*. Competitive reactions of SO2 and acetic acid on α-Al2O3 and CaCO3 particles. Sci. Total Environ., 2020, 699, 134362.
13. Narcisse T. Tsona, Lin Du*. Hydration of glycolic acid sulfate and lactic acid sulfate: Atmospheric implications. Atmos. Environ., 2019, 216, 116921.
14. Siyang Li, Xiaotong Jiang, Marie Roveretto, Christian George, Ling Liu, Wei Jiang, Qingzhu Zhang, Wenxing Wang, Maofa Ge, Lin Du*. Photochemical aging of atmospherically reactive organic compounds involving brown carbon at the air–aqueous interface. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 2019, 19, 9887-9902.
15. Shanshan Tang, Narcisse T. Tsona, Lin Du*. Elucidating the mechanism and kinetics of the water-assisted reaction of nitrous acid with hydroxyl radical. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2019, 21, 18071-18081. (Back Cover)
16. Shijie Liu, Narcisse T. Tsona, Qun Zhang, Long Jia, Yongfu Xu, Lin Du*. Influence of relative humidity on cyclohexene SOA formation from OH photooxidation. Chemosphere, 2019, 231, 478-486.
17. Shumin Cheng, Siyang Li, Narcisse T. Tsona, Christian George, Lin Du*. Alterations in the surface properties of sea spray aerosols introduced by the presence of sterols. Sci. Total Environ., 2019, 671, 1161-1169.
18. Shumin Cheng, Siyang Li, Narcisse T. Tsona, Christian George, Lin Du*. Insights into the head-group and chain-length dependence of surface characteristics of organic-coated sea spray aerosols. ACS Earth Space Chem., 2019, 3, 571-580.
19. Narcisse T. Tsona, Lin Du*. A potential source of atmospheric sulfate from O2--induced SO2 oxidation by ozone. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 2019, 19, 649-661.
20. Siyang Li, Shumin Cheng, Lin Du*, Wenxing Wang. Establishing a model organic film of low volatile compound mixture on aqueous aerosol surface. Atmos. Environ., 2019, 200, 15-23.
We have 2-3 graduate studentships and 1-2 PhD studentships available each year.
Visiting students and undergraduate students are also welcome to join our group.
Please contact Prof. Lin Du for more information.