Dr. Xianshe Feng

Professor

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Biography

Xianshe Feng is a Professor and University Research Chair in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Waterloo. His research expertise lies in the area of membrane science and technology, with a specialization in membrane formation and characterization, transport studies, module design, and process development. Professor Feng’s current research projects include the development of hollow fiber membranes and membrane modules; synthesis, modification, and characterization of asymmetric/composite membranes; nano-structured membranes for olefin/paraffin separations; pervaporation, gas separation, and membrane distillation. He is also working on membrane-modulated absorbers and spargers; synergetic integration of membranes with traditional separation processes; carbon dioxide separation for greenhouse gas emission control; separation of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from gaseous and liquid waste streams; and membranes for bio-separations. In addition to research publications, Professor Feng holds a number of patents, some of which are being exploited for industrial applications. He currently also serves on the editorial boards of Journal of Membrane Science, Separation & Purification Technology, and Chemical Engineering Research & Design.

Research Interests

Courses

CHE 230 - Physical Chemistry 1 CHE 231 - Physical Chemistry 2 CHE 330 - Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.