Biography
Dr. Chen received his B.Sc from Tianjin University and Ph.D from City University of Hong Kong. He had post-doctoral experience in Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, and in the University of Auckland, New Zealand. After working in Nanyang Technological University as a research fellow, he joined City University of Hong Kong as a Visiting Assistant Professor. In September 2020, He joined Hong Kong Metropolitan University.
Teaching Areas & Research Interests
- Environmental (Bio)Chemistry
- Biosensor
- Green Chemistry
Academic & Professional Experience
Patents:
CHEN, Jianlin (Inventor) ; PENG, Yung-kang (Inventor). Preparation of an electrochemical fluorescence probe through covalently modified resorufin on mesoporous silica for electro-fluorescence signal conversion. Jun 21, 2024.
CHEN, Jianlin (Inventor), CHEN, Jiayu (Inventor), GUO, Qiang (Inventor), DAI, Wanqing (Inventor). An Apparatus for Observing a Target Sample in a Fluid, a Method for Generating Droplets of a Target Sample in a Fluid and a Method of Determining Anaerobic Sludge Activity. Jun 13, 2024.
Selected Publications
Book Chapters
- 陳鍵林, 香港志: 第五冊, 自然·環境保護與生態保育, 第六章 生態事件與環保運動. 香港: 中華書局 (2024)
Journal Articles
- Sandylove Afrane, Jeffrey Dankwa Ampah, Humphrey Adun, Jian Lin Chen, Hongyang Zou, Guozhu Mao, Pingjian Yang. Targeted carbon dioxide removal measures are essential for the cost and energy transformation of the electricity sector by 2050. Communications Earth & Environment. 6: 227 (2025)
- Yanqi Gong, Chunyi Wang, Hongxuan Fu, Sandylove Afrane, Pingjian Yang, Jian Lin Chen, Guozhu Mao. Spatiotemporal Analysis and Prediction of Avian Migration Under Climate Change. Sustainability 17(7), 2793 (2025)
- Jing Sun, Wanqing Dai, Qiang Guo, Yaru Gao, Jiayu Chen, Jian Lin Chen*, Guozhu Mao, Hongyan Sun, Yung-Kang Peng. Self-powered wearable electrochemical sensor based on composite conductive hydrogel medium for detection of lactate in human sweat. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 277, 117303 (2025)
- Chao Zhao, Xinyu Wu, Tianqi Cheng, Tsz Yeung Yip, Bo Yuan*, Wanqing Dai, Shengpei Zhang, Yuwei Qiu, Jian Lin Chen*, Shang-Wei Chou, Yung-Kang Peng*. One-step mass-production of CeO2 nanoparticles embedded in free-standing porous carbon as haloperoxidase mimetic coating to combat biofouling on steel surface. Applied Surface Science Advances. 25, 100670 (2025)
- Yuwei Qiu, Tianqi Cheng, Bo Yuan, Tsz Yeung Yip, Chao Zhao, Jung-Hoon Lee, Shang-Wei Chou, Jian Lin Chen, Yufei Zhao, Yung-Kang Peng. One-Pot and Gram-Scale Synthesis of Fe-Based Nanozymes with Tunable O2 Activation Pathway and Specificity Between Associated Enzymatic Reactions. Small. 21(5), 2408609 (2025)
- Xi Cheng, Zhong-Xing Zhang, Ting Shi, Nian Yang, Shu-Hao Yang, Jian Lin Chen, Guo-Zhu Mao, Ze-Feng Qi, Sheng Rao, Zhi-Guo Duan, Chun-Lai Jiang. Do water pollutant reduction projects promote or limit carbon reduction? Evidence from building a beautiful China. Water. 16(24), 3625 (2024)
- Jing Sun, Qiang Guo, Wanqing Dai, Jian Lin Chen* , Guozhu Mao, Yung-Kang Peng. Conductive coatings on PDMS, PMMA, and Glass: Comparative study of graphene, graphene oxide, and silver nanoparticle composites. Electrochem. 5, 380 (2024)
- Hongxuan Fu, Chunyi Wang, Nihed Benani, Mingqi Zhang, Jian Lin Chen, Yanqi Gong, Xunqiang Mo, Jinjing Gao, Guozhu Mao. Bird detection and overall bird situational awareness at airports. Ornithology Research. 10.1007/s43388-024-00200-5 (2024)
- Aqib Zahoor, Jinbo Zhang, Dan Wu, Jian Lin Chen, Benani Nihed, Tapas Sen, Yajuan Yu, Guozhu Mao, Pingjian Yang. A systematic study involving patent analysis and theoretical modeling of eco-friendly technologies for electric vehicles and power batteries to ease carbon emission from the transportation industry. Energy Conversion and Management. 321: 118996 (2024)
- Sandylove Afrane, Jeffrey Dankwa Ampah, Zhao Jinjuan, Pingjian Yang, Jian Lin Chen, Guozhu Mao. Deployment of carbon removal technologies could reduce the rapid and potentially disruptive pace of decarbonization in South Africa's climate ambitions. Journal of Cleaner Production. 464: 142753 (2024)
- Xi Cheng, Zhong-Xing Zhang, Ting Shi, Nian Yang, Shu-Hao Yang, Jian Lin Chen, Guo-Zhu Mao, Ze-Feng Qi, Sheng Rao, Chun-Lai Jiang. Climate Synergistic Benefits: A Path to the Beautiful China through Total Control of Major Air Pollutants. Journal of Cleaner Production. 143158 (2024)
- Jian Lin Chen*, Demian Ifeanyi Njoku, Cui Tang, Yaru Gao, Jiayu Chen, Yung-Kang Peng, Hongyan Sun, Guozhu Mao, Min Pan, Nora Fung-Yee Tam. Advances in Microfluidic Paper-Based Analytical Devices (µPADs): Design, Fabrication, and Applications. Small Methods. 202400155 (2024)
- Xinming Jia, Yu Zhang, Sandylove Afrane, Jian Lin Chen, Pingjian Yang, Guozhu Mao. Simulating the land use change effects on non-point source pollution in the Duliujian River Basin. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 46, 179 (2024)
- Tianqi Cheng, Xinyu Wu, Yuwei Qiu, Bo Yuan, Chao Zhao, Jian Lin Chen, Yung-Kang Peng. Spatially decoupled H2O2 activation pathways and multi-enzyme activities in rod-shaped CeO2 with implications for facet distribution. Small. 202401032 (2024)
- Shengpei Zhang, Chao Zhao, Yves Ira A. Reyes, Pei Xiong, Tianxiang Chen, Tianqi Cheng, Xianfeng Yi, Shang-Wei Chou, Chia-Ying Chien, Ya-Yun Yang, Jian Lin Chen, Tsz Woon Benedict Lo, Molly Meng-Jung Li, Hsin-Yi Tiffany Chen*, Anmin Zheng, and Yung-Kang Peng. Facile gram-scale synthesis of size-tunable MgO nanosheets enclosed by (111) surface with remarkable stability and uniform host sites for atom dispersion. Chemistry of Materials. 36(9), 4204–4214 (2024)
- Shuan Peng, Min Chen, Zefeng Qi, Nihed Benani, Tao Wang, Xuefang Wu, Xi Cheng, Jian Lin Chen, Guozhu Mao, Pingjian Yang. Unequal transfer and its policy implications of carbon emissions and economic benefits embodied among Central Plains urban agglomeration. Urban Climate. 54: 101858 (2024)
- Shenglong Gan, Liu Yang, Yiyuan Heng, Qingxin Chen, Dongqing Wang, Jie Zhang, Wenyu Wei, Zhiyang Liu, Demian Ifeanyi Njoku, Jian Lin Chen, Yi Hu, Hongyan Sun. Enzyme-Directed and Organelle-Specific Sphere-to-Fiber Nanotransformation Enhances Photodynamic Therapy in Cancer Cells. Small Methods. 2301551 (2024)
- Sandylove Afrane, Jeffrey Dankwa Ampah, Abdulfatah Abdu Yusuf, Zhao Jinjuan, Pingjian Yang, Jian Lin Chen, Guozhu Mao. Role of negative emission technologies in South Africa's pathway to net zero emissions by 2050. Energy for Sustainable Development. 79: 101401 (2024)
- Jian Lin Chen*, Yanhao Miao, Qidi Sun, Yung-Kang Peng, Guozhu Mao, Wanqing Dai, Cui Tang, Jiayu Chen. Development of a portable, microwell-based, smartphone-assisted colorimetric device to measure the activities of anaerobic digestion. Environmental Science: Advances. 3: 19-27 (2024)
Selected Professional & Community Services
- Editor: Environmental Geochemistry and Health; Asian Journal of Life Sciences.
- Membership: State Key Laboratory of Marine Pollution (SKLMP); Chinese Environmental Scholars and Professionals Network; International Water Association; American Chemical Society.
- Engineer of Chemical Engineering, the Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China.
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