xuehong wu | phase change material | Outstanding Scientist Award

Dr. Xuehong wu | phase change material | Outstanding Scientist Award

PROF, Zhengzhou University of Light Industry , China

XueHong Wu is a distinguished researcher in the field of thermal engineering and energy systems, currently serving as a professor at Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, China. His work focuses on thermal science, heat transfer, energy storage, and energy conversion, with significant contributions to the development of sustainable energy technologies. Wu has published extensively in high-impact journals, earning widespread recognition for his work in applied thermal engineering. His research is often cited for advancing knowledge in the areas of heat transfer, refrigeration, and energy management. With a career marked by excellence in both teaching and research, Wu continues to lead projects that push the boundaries of energy systems, making valuable contributions to global energy challenges.

Profile

Education

Wu completed his education at Xi’an Jiaotong University, where he earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering. Later, he pursued a Ph.D. in Thermal Engineering, where he conducted groundbreaking research in heat transfer and energy systems. His academic training has been complemented by various research collaborations with leading institutions, furthering his expertise in sustainable energy technologies and thermal science. Wu’s educational background is a strong foundation for his distinguished career in both academia and industry, with a focus on applied research in the energy and mechanical engineering sectors.

Experience

Dr. XueHong Wu has accumulated extensive academic and research experience over two decades. He is currently a professor at Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, where he has been a faculty member since April 2009. Before that, he worked at Xi’an Jiaotong University from 2005 to 2009, where he began his academic career and contributed to early research in thermal science. Throughout his career, Wu has led numerous research projects focused on thermal energy systems, heat transfer, and energy storage, working with both national and international collaborators. His leadership in the academic community has been pivotal in advancing thermal engineering and energy research, and he remains a respected figure in both educational and industrial research circles.

Research Focus

XueHong Wu’s primary research focus lies in thermal engineering, heat transfer, and energy storage systems. He explores innovative methods for energy conversion, sustainable energy technologies, and advanced thermal management systems. His work has significantly contributed to the development of more efficient cooling systems, energy-efficient thermal management technologies, and heat transfer processes. Additionally, Wu’s research in numerical heat transfer, condensation, and energy economic analysis further highlights his focus on optimizing energy systems. Wu is also involved in investigating the role of phase-change materials and solar-thermochemical energy storage to create more sustainable energy solutions. His interdisciplinary approach bridges mechanical engineering, energy systems, and environmental sustainability.

Publications

  1. Experimental Study of Condensation Heat Transfer in Tubes under Centrifugal Force 🌪️
  2. Experimental study of condensation heat transfer on superhydrophobic conical surfaces with grooves 💧
  3. Numerical investigation on acid vapor condensation characteristics of honeycomb H-type finned tube heat exchangers with hexagonal fins 🔬
  4. Optimal working conditions and energy economic analysis of closed trans-critical CO2 heat pump drying system 🔋
  5. 4E analysis and parameter study of a solar-thermochemical energy storage CCHP system ☀️
  6. An Analysis of the Influence of DSC Parameters on the Measurement of the Thermal Properties of Phase-Change Material 🔥
  7. An experimental investigation of R245fa flow boiling heat transfer performance in horizontal and vertical tubes ❄️
  8. CFD Investigation on Air-Staged Combustion Characteristics of Deep Peak Shaving Wall-Fired Burner Boilers 🔥
  9. CFD modeling of flow, combustion and NOx emission in a wall-fired boiler at different low-load operating conditions 🌱