Professor of Chemistry

Phone: (86)27-87543432

Email: chenzhenyu@hust.edu.cn

Academic Areas: Corrosion & Corrosion Protection

Chen Zhenyu is the professor of School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at Huazhong University of Science and Technology. His research spans corrosion, inhibitors and electrochemistry. He focuses on preparation of corrosion inhibitors and investigation on the inhibition mechanism of inhibitors.

Academic Degrees

2005-2010

Ph. D., School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

2000-2003

Master, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

1996-2000

Bachelor’s degree of drug synthesis, Department of Chemical Engineering, Wuhan Institute of Technology

Professional Experience

2017-now

Lecturer of School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

2012-2017

Associate professor of School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

2003-2012

Professor of School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Courses Taught

Awards and Honors

Selected Projects Funded

1.Corrosion inhibitors: preparation and application, Chemical Industry Press (CIP), 2012

Selected Publications

1. Juan Chen, Zhenyu Chen*, Xingpeng Guo, 2-Propynylamine as a vapor corrosion inhibitor for carbon steel under adsorbed thin electrolyte layers, Journal of The Electrochemical Society 161 (2014) 151-155.
2. G. A. Zhang, M. X. Lu, Y. B. Qiu, X. P. Guo, Z. Y. Chen*, The Relationship between the Formation Process of Corrosion Scales and the Electrochemical Mechanism of Carbon Steel in High Pressure CO2-Containing Formation Water, Journal of The Electrochemical Society 159 (2012) 393-402.
3. Sisi Wu, Zhenyu Chen*, Yubing Qiu, Xingpeng Guo, Corrosion Protection of Copper by Self-Assembled Monolayers Modified in Aqueous Micellar Solution, Journal of The Electrochemical Society 159 (2012) 277-282.
4. Zhenyu Chen, Lingjie Li, Guoan Zhang, Yubing Qiu, Xingpeng Guo*. Inhibition effect of propargyl alcohol on the stress corrosion cracking of super 13Cr steel in a completion fluid, Corrosion Science 69 (2013) 205-210.
5. Zhenyu Chen*, Ling Huang, Guoan Zhang, Yubing Qiu, Xingpeng Guo, Benzotriazole as a volatile corrosion inhibitor during the early stage of copper corrosion under adsorbed thin electrolyte layers, Corrosion Science 65 (2012) 214-222.
6. G.A. Zhang, Y. Zeng, X.P. Guo, F. Jiang, D.Y. Shi, Z.Y. Chen*, Electrochemical corrosion behavior of carbon steel under dynamic high pressure H2S/CO2 environment, Corrosion Science 65 (2012) 37-47.
7. Zhenyu Chen, Xiulan Zhang*, Ling Huang, Xingpeng Guo, Atomic force microscopy and electrochemical investigation on the corrosion behavior of carb