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Zhaosheng Yu

Associate Professor, School of Electric Power;

Guangdong Province Key Laboratory of Efficient and Clean Energy Utilization, South China University of Technology,China.

Subject: Energy and power engineering

Research interest: Energy utilization of combustible solid waste;

Optimization and economic dispatch of power plant systems;

Clean coal technology.

Field of specialization: Combustion, pyrolysis, gasification, computational modeling.

Post:510640

Phone: (+86)02087110281

E-mail:zsyu@scut.edu.cn

Professional Activities and Achievements

Services to the Scientific Community

Reviewer for >6journals (e.g., Appl. Energy;Ain Shams Eng. J.; Appl. Therm. Eng.; Energy; Energy Fuels; Fuel).

Project Management (as the project manager, relevant recent projects included)

·National Natural Science Foundation of China,Multi-physics-chemistry field coupling mechanism and uncertaintyquantification of microwave fast pyrolysis combustible solid waste,2014-2017,NO.:51406058,RMB¥250,000.00

·Guangdong Natural Science Foundation,Multi-physics-chemistry field coupling mechanism and uncertainty quantification of microwave pyrolysis combustible solid waste for preparing liquid fuel,2015-2016,NO.:2015A030313227,RMB¥100,000.00

·The Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,Multi-physics-chemistry field coupling mechanism of microwave fast pyrolysis combustible solid waste,2015-2016,NO.:2015ZZ015,RMB¥ 200,000.00

·Studyanddesign development of 130t/h biomass boilerbyCFD,2015,NO.:D8152080,RMB¥470,000.00

·Numerical Simulation of750t/d MSW incinerator,2015,D8152040,RMB¥ 80,000.00

·Research on Evaluationof coal lossin coal-fired power plant,2014-2015,NO.:D8144710,RMB¥ 417,000.00

·Guangdong Natural Science Foundation, MSW resource cycle based on a low-carbon economy,2011-2012,NO.:B6110030,RMB¥20,000.00

·Development and application of energy efficiency optimization model in CFB,2014-2015,D8140520,RMB¥ 540,000.00

·Development and application ofanthracite-firedboilerby usinghigh volatile bituminous coal,2013-2014,NO.:D9132240,RMB¥ 155,000.00

·Combustion and NOx emission numerical simulation of 220t/h CFB,2012,NO.:D8121860,RMB¥122,000.00

·Research Base Project,Pre-treatment of MSW combustion characteristics and its pollutants generated control mechanism,2011-2012, NO.:B7110400,RMB¥ 20,000.00

·Energy-saving plan of “the12th Five Year” in Zhanjiang City,2010-2011,NO.:D8110090,RMB¥ 350,000.00

·CFD R&D project of MSW incineration system,2010-2011,NO.:D8103180,RMB¥233,400.00

·The Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,Microwave high-temperature catalytic cracking microalgae bio fuels Heat and Mass Transfer/Coupling Relationship between more collaborative optimization,2010-2011,NO.:D2105280,RMB¥100,000.00

Participation in Research Projects (as theprimary investigator)

·National Key Basic Research and Development Program (973 Program), the high value of the combustible solid waste pretreatment quenched and source control pollution mechanism (2011-2015, No.: 2011CB201501)

·National Natural Science Foundation of China,The study on characteristics and mechanism of chemical looping gasification of microalgae based on microwave pretreatment, 2014-2018, 51406060, RMB¥ 800,000.00

·National Natural Science Foundation of China, Research onnonlinear robust bumpless control of thermal containers system, 2012-2015, 51206054, RMB¥ 250,000.00

·National Natural Science Foundation of China, Collaborative environment based on the biomass low temperature controlled burning alkali metal curing mechanism, 2009-2012, NO.: 50906025, RMB¥ 200,000.00

·Major science and technology projects of Guangzhou, Power generation technology and equipment Industrialization of MSW incineration, 2008-2010, No. :2008-A1-D0011, RMB¥ 15000,000.00

·UK EPSRC China Proposal, In-depth studies of Oxy-Coal Combustion Processes through Numerical Modeling and 3D Flame Imaging, 2009-2010, NO.: EP/G063451/1

Teaching and Thesis Supervision

üSupervise2M.D. students and20+ master students’ projects.

üUndergraduate courses:Pumps and fans, automatic adjustmentof thermal engineering process, control of PWR, Thermal power plants.

üPostgraduate courses:Computer analysis of thermal engineering process

Publication and Citation Statistics

ü6 articles indexed in WoS SCI database: first author of3;

ü9 papers in Chinese journals (first author of4);

Invention patents

ü4 invention patent in China

ü6 utility patents in China

Scientific Articles in WoS(Web of Science) SCI (Science Citation Index) Database

1.Fang Shiwen, Zhaosheng Yu*, Yousheng Lin, Shanchao Hu, Yanfen Liao, Xiaoqian Ma, Thermogravimetric analysis of the co-pyrolysis of paper sludge and municipal solid waste. Energy Conversion and Management, 2015. 101: p. 626-631.

2.Xu Qing, Xiaoqian Ma, Zhaosheng Yu*,Zilin Cai, A kinetic study on the effects of alkaline earth and alkali metal compounds for catalytic pyrolysis of microalgae using thermogravimetry. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2014. 73(1): p. 357-361.

3.Yu, Zhaosheng*, Xiaoqian Ma, Yanfen Liao, Mathematical modeling of combustion in a grate-fired boiler burning straw and effect of operating conditions under air- and oxygen-enriched atmospheres. Renewable Energy, 2010. 35(5): p. 895-903.

4.Zhaosheng Yu*, Xiaoqian Ma,Liu Ao, Thermogravimetric analysis of rice and wheat straw catalytic combustion in air- and oxygen-enriched atmospheres. Energy Conversion and Management, 2009. 50(3): p. 561-566.

     5.Zhaosheng Yu*, Xiaoqian Ma,Liu Ao, Kinetic studies on catalytic combustion of rice and wheat straw under air- and oxygen-enriched atmospheres, by using thermogravimetric analysis. Biomass and Bioenergy, 2008. 32(11): p. 1046-1055.

     6.Lin Yousheng, Xiaoqian Ma*, Xiaowei Peng, Shanchao Hu, Zhaosheng YuShiwen Fang, Effect of hydrothermal carbonization temperature on combustion behavior of hydrochar fuel from paper sludge. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2015. 91: p. 574-582.

7.Lin Yousheng, Xiaoqian Ma*, Xingxing Ning, Zhaosheng Yu. TGA–FTIR analysis of co-combustion characteristics of paper sludge and oil-palm solid wastes. Energy Conversion and Management, 2015. 89: p. 727-734.

8.Hu, Zhifeng, Xiaoqian Ma*, Yumeng Chen, Yanfen Liao, Jie Wu, Zhaosheng Yu, Shuangshuang Li, Libao YinQisheng Xu, Co-combustion of coal with printing and dyeing sludge: Numerical simulation of the process and related NOX emissions. Fuel, 2015. 139: p. 606-613.

9.Hu Shanchao, Xiaoqian Ma*, Yousheng Lin, Zhaosheng YuShiwen Fang, Thermogravimetric analysis of the co-combustion of paper mill sludge and municipal solid waste. Energy Conversion and Management, 2015. 99: p. 112-118.

10.Chen Gang, Xiaoqian Ma*, Musong Lin, Yousheng Lin, Zhaosheng Yu, Study on thermochemical kinetic characteristics and interaction during low temperature oxidation of blended coals. Journal of the Energy Institute, 2015. 88(3): p. 221-228.

11.Cai ZiLin, XiaoQian Ma*, Qing Xu, ZhaoSheng Yu, Drying Kinetics and Characteristics of Sewage Sludge/Rice Straw Mixture. Drying Technology, 2015. 33(12): p. 1500-1509.

12.Lin, Yousheng, Xiaoqian Ma*, Zhaosheng YuYawen Cao, Investigation on thermochemical behavior of co-pyrolysis between oil-palm solid wastes and paper sludge. Bioresource Technology, 2014. 166: p. 444-450.

13.Liu GuoHui*, XiaoQianMa, Zhaosheng Yu, Experimental and kinetic modeling of oxygen-enriched air combustion of municipal solid waste. Waste Management, 2009. 29(2): p. 792-796.

14.Chen Gang, Xiaoqian Ma*, Musong Lin, Xiaowei Peng, Zhaosheng Yu, Pollutant emission characteristics and interaction during low-temperature oxidation of blended coal. Journal of the Energy Institute.