Lecture by Prof. Takashi Hibiki, University of Purdue, USA

On March 31, invited by Prof. Dong Chuanshuai and Zhang Lizhi from the Key Laboratory of Heat Transfer Enhancement and Process Energy Conservation, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering of South China University of Technology, Prof. Takashi Hibiki from the University of Purdue, USA, gave the lecture entitled “How to Write a Journal Paper Efficiently”.

Professor Takashi Hibiki received his Ph. D. from Osaka University in 1990. He is currently a Chair Professor at the City University of Hong Kong and a Professor Emeritus at Purdue University. Professor Hibiki is an international expert in two-phase flow modeling and developed more than 100 constitutive equations for two-phase flow analysis. He has authored 300 journal papers and 197 conference papers. Professor Hibiki was named Global STEM Professor funded by the Government of Hong Kong SAR and received numerous awards internationally.

Contents of the report:

Part I (10:00-11:00)

 •Write or perish?

 •Meaning of citations and number of papers

 •Cite score ranking

 •How to conduct research

 •Available paper category

Part II (11:00-12:00)

 •Tips on how to write a paper efficiently

 •Reference manager

 •Plagiarism check

 •Native speaker proofreading

 •Errata