Zichuan Ma is a Full Professor at Hebei Normal University (2002). He received his Ph.D. in the specialty of Sugar Engineering from the South China University of Technology in 1996. His research interests include nanomaterials, control technologies for water and air pollution, environmental catalysis, and adsorption. He has authored over 80 publications in international journals and has 6 issued patents in the field of nanomaterials and pollutant elimination technologies.