August. 22nd, 2013----Mr. John MacArthur, Vice President of Gas Technology for Shell and Mr. Jing Xudong, Manager for External Innovation R&D (Asia) visited Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SARI). Vice President of SARI Sun Yuhan received the Shell delegation and held technical exchanges with them, along with principal investigators of Low Carbon Conversion  Center.

    Prof. Sun Yuhan expressed warm welcome to the delegation and showed Mr. John MacArthur around SARI’s Technological Achievements Showroom as well as labs of Low Carbon Center. He also introduced SARI’s research outline and some related research activities, especially the focus and development plan in the field of energy and environment.

    During the technical exchanges, Prof. Sun Yuhan introduced the current development of Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) in China and the work SARI has done in this area. Prof. Zhao Tiejun, researcher of Low Carbon Center, gave a brief introduction of the Center’s research area and progress regarding natural gas reforming. Mr. John MacArthur thought highly of SARI’s achievements in the field of low carbon energy conversion and exchanged ideas with related researchers concerning natural gas reforming and CCUS. He also hoped to conduct more substantial cooperation with SARI  based on the existing successful cooperation.