معرفی
W. de Jong serves as Professor in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Delft University of Technology, leading research in the Department of Process and Energy with specialization in Large Scale Energy Storage. His work bridges fundamental chemical engineering principles with practical energy system applications.
His research spans biomass conversion, hydrogen production, and carbon management technologies, with particular expertise in gasification, catalytic processes, and thermal system modeling. Current projects focus on sustainable fuel production from diverse biomass feedstocks including agricultural residues and invasive species.
Recent publications demonstrate strong activity in
- shipboard hydrogen production systems
- CO2 methanation catalysts
- hydrothermal liquefaction of unconventional biomass
- electrocatalytic CO2 conversion
Professional activities include editorial work for John Wiley and Sons since 2014 and numerous conference presentations on biomass combustion, ash deposition, and NOx emissions dating back to 2008. His research has generated significant academic engagement with multiple publications receiving news mentions and Wikipedia references.
