Name： Nan ZHANG

Title：Professor

Email：znan@jlu.edu.cn

Research Interests：

1. Drilling technology in Polar region

2. Automation testing technology and equipment for drilling

3. Physics of Polar ice

Education：

2007 – 2010, Doctor in Geological Engineering, College of construction and Engineering, Jilin University, China

2005 – 2007, Master in Geological Engineering, College of construction and Engineering, Jilin University, China

2000 – 2004, Bachelor in Electronic Information Engineering, College of Electronic Science and Engineering, Jilin University, China

Professional Positions：

2021 - Professor, College of Construction and Engineering, Jilin University, China

2015 - 2021Associate Professor, College of Construction and Engineering, Jilin University, China

2010 - 2014, lecturer, College of Construction and Engineering, Jilin University, China

2011 - 2017, Post-doctor, College of Instrumentation and Electrical Engineering, Jilin University, China

Publications：

1. Chinese First Deep Ice-Core Drilling Project DK-1 at Dome A, Antarctica (2011-2013): progress and performance, 2014, Annals of Glaciology, 2014, 55 (68).

2. Study and Construction of Experiment Table of Drilling at any Position of Rock Sample, 2011, Proceedings of 2011 International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Technology, 2011.

3. Design of Experimental Stand and Experimental Study for Hardness of Ice, 2014, Exploration Engineering (Rock & Soil Drilling and Tunneling), 2014, 41(9)

4. Experimental Research on Lifting and Lowering Motion Characteristics of Electric Mechanical Drill for Ice Drilling in the Hole, 2017, Exploration Engineering (Rock & Soil Drilling and Tunneling), 2017, 44(10)

5. Antarctic subglacial drilling rig: Part II. Ice and Bedrock Electromechanical Drill (IBED), 2020, Annals of Glaciology, 2020, 61(83).

6. Antarctic subglacial drilling rig: Part IV. Electrical and electronic control system, 2020, Annals of Glaciology, 2020, 61(83).

7. New synthetic fiber armored cable for freezing-in thermal ice probes, 2020, Annals of Glaciology, 2020, 61(83).

8. Advances in research on key technology for ice drilling in the polar region, 2020, Exploration Engineering (Rock & Soil Drilling and Tunneling), 2020, 47(2)

9. Effect of high-pressure sintering on snow density evolution: experiments and results. 2022, Journal of Glaciology, 2022.04, 68(268)

10. Preparation of the small‑size artificial ice sample with the pressure sintering method, 2021, Drilling Engineering, 2021, 48(9)

11. Antarctica oil and mineral resources: a subject of limits or future reality?. 2021, Earth and Space Science Open Archive, 2021.01.

12. Antarctic mineral resources: Looking to the future of the Environmental Protocol. 2021, Earth-Science Reviews, 2022, 09, Vol.232.

13. Spatial Variations of Fabric and Microstructure of Blue Ice Cores at the Shear Margin of Dalk Glacier, Antarctica, 2023, water, 2023, 15(728)

14. Influence of Meltwater on CO_２ Laser Ice Melting, 2023, Journal of Jilin University (Earth Science Edition), 2023.11, 53(6)

15. High-precision measurement method and device optimization design for the cross-sectional shape of borehole walls in polar ice caps, 2024, CHINESE JOURNAL OF POLAR RESEARCH, Network debut

Projects：

1. The National Natural Science Funds, Research on mechanism and technical optimization of polar ice core electrical properties measuring based on dielectric profiling method (DEP), 41406210, 260K, 01/2015-12/2017

2. The National Key Research and Development Program (sub-project), Development of pollution-free drilling sampling and observation system for subglacial lakes in Antarctica”, 2016YFC1400302, 900K, 09/2016-06/2021

3. Chinese Polar Environment Comprehensive Investigation and Assessment Programmes, Comprehensive assessment of the potential resource of the surrounding Antarctic seas and continents, CHINARE2014,2015,2016, 200K, 260K, 200K, 01/2014-12/2016

4. Open Research Foundation of the Key Laboratory of Polar Science, State Oceanic Administration, Study on measurement mechanism of dielectric properties of polar ice cores, KP201404, 60K, 01/2015-12/2016

5. Open Research Foundation of the Key Laboratory of State Key Laboratory of Cryospheric Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Development of monitoring system for shallow electromechanical ice core drill, SKLCS-OP-2013-10, 80K, 01/2015-12/2016

6. Major Cooperation Program of Polar Research Institute of China, State Oceanic Administration, Development and construction of ice core dielectric profile test platform, 400K, 01/2016-12/2016

7. The National Natural Science Funds, Weakening mechanism of meltwater in CO2 laser melting ice and optimization of irradiation parameters, 42176232, 590K, 01/2022-12/2025

8. The National Key Research and Development Program Project: Key technology and equipment for rapid drilling of deep ice sheet in Polar Region-Project No.5- System integration and joint test of large depth ice sheet rapid drilling equipment, 2021YFC2801405, 6000K, 07/2022-06/2027

9. The National Key Research and Development Program (sub-project), Scientific drilling and engineering demonstration in subglacial lake-4, 2023YFC2812604, 300K, 12/2023-11/2027

Patents：

1. Drilling tools and methods for measuring sea ice and river ice thickness while drilling, China, ZL 201310260472.6, 2015.05.13

2. A test bench for reducing force performance of a friction wheel winch reducing mechanism, China, ZL 202010155287.0, 2020.09.22

3. A device for detecting dielectric properties of ice core while drilling with air core drill rotary jet bit, China, ZL 201911103573.6, 2021.4.9

4. A laser coring drilling method and drilling device for ice drilling, China, ZL 201811579909.1, 2024.01.12

5. MANUFACTURING METHOD OF A HOISTING CABLE WITH SMALL DIAMETER, HIGH STRENGTH, AND HIGH FLEXIBILITY, USA, US 11,749,424 B2, 2023.09.05

6. A drill tool for measuring sea ice and river ice thickness while drilling, China, ZL 201320373073.6, 2013.12.4

7. A carbon dioxide laser cutting system for ice samples in low temperature environment, China, ZL 202020221661.8, 2020.10.2

8. A small diameter high strength flexible hanging cable, China, ZL 202020191092.7, 2020.7.17

9. A laser core drilling device for ice drilling, China, ZL 201822169917.0, 2019.8.27

10. An ice core rotary laser cutting device for low temperature environment, China, ZL 202022912953.9, 2021.07.23

11. A speed Angle controlled ice core laser cutting device, China, ZL 202222316285.2, 2022.11.22

Honors and Awards：

1. China Polar Science Excellent Paper Award, Chinese First Deep Ice-Core Drilling Project DK-1 at Dome A, Antarctica (2011-2013): progress and performance, State Oceanic Administration, 2015.12

2. Chinese Polar Expedition Advanced Collective, Scientific research work and achievements of China Antarctic Dome A deep ice core drilling scientific engineering, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of Central people's government, State Oceanic Administration, 2017.1

3. Li Siguang geoscience outstanding young teacher award of Jilin university, Jilin University, 2020.11

4. Changchun youth pioneer pacesetters, Organization Department of CPC Changchun Municipal Committee, etal, 2019.5

5. Excellent Communist Party member in colleges and universities of Jilin Province, Working Committee of CPC Jilin Provincial Institutions of Higher Learning, 2016.6

6. Excellent Communist Party member of Jilin University, Jilin University Committee of CPC, 2016.6, 2019.9

Courses:

Undergraduate Courses:

1. Measuring and Testing Technique of Geological Engineering

2. Technical English for Geological Engineering

Postgraduate Courses:

1. Testing Instrument and Technology of Drilling Engineering