Professor
Email: zcliu@hust.edu.cn
Academic Area: Engineering Themophysics
Research Interests: Heat dissipation and control technology of electron device, The theory and technology of heat transfer augmentation, The management of water and heat in PEMFC, Energy transport and conversion in nano and micro scale
Academic Degrees
PhD., 2006, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology;
M.S., 2002, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Qingdao Univ. of Sci. & Tech.;
B.S., 1999, Department of Mechanical Engineering, China Univ. of Petroleum (East China)
Professional Experience
Professor(2014-present); School of Energy & Power Eng., HUST
Associate Professor(2009-2014); School of Energy & Power Eng., HUST
Visiting scholar(2011- 2012); Department of Mechanical Engineering, MIT
Lecturer(2006–2009) ; School of Energy & Power Eng., HUST
Selected Publications
l 2021
[1] Xiaotian Lai , Rui Long, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Solar energy powered high-recovery reverse osmosis for synchronous seawater desalination and energy storage. Energy Conversion and Management,2021,228:113665.
[2] Minjie Yu, Xiaotian Lai, Hui Xiao, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. A study on flow and heat transfer characteristics of a constructal bifurcation filler in the circular tube. Applied Thermal Engineering,2021,183:116205.
[3] Hui Xiao , Zhichun Liu , Wei Liu. Conjugate heat transfer enhancement in the mini-channel heat sink by realizing the optimized flow pattern.Applied Thermal Engineering,2021,182:116131.
[4] Yunmin Liang, Biwei Liu, Bo Zhang, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Effects and mechanism of filler surface coating strategy on thermal conductivity of composites: A case study on epoxy/SiO2-coated BN composites. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer,2021,163:120533.
[5] Hui Xiao, Peng Liu, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Performance analyses in parabolic trough collectors by inserting novel inclined curved-twisted baffles. Renewable Energy,2021,165:14-27.
[6] Zikang Zhang, Runze Zhao, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Application of biporous wick in flat-plate loop heat pipe with long heat transfer distance. Applied Thermal Engineering.
[7] Minjie Yu, Feng Xin, Xiaotian Lai, Hui Xiao, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Study of oscillating flows through a novel constructal bifurcation Stirling regenerator. Applied Thermal Engineering,2021,184:116413.
[8] Rui Long, Xiaoxiao Xia, Yanan Zhao, Song Li, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Screening metal-organic frameworks for adsorptiondriven osmotic heat engines via grand canonical Monte Carlo simulations and machine learning. iScience,2021,24:101914.
[9] Peng Liu, Zhimin Dong, Hui Xiao, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Thermal-hydraulic performance analysis of a novel parabolic trough receiver with double tube for solar cascade heat collection. Energy,2021,219:119566.
[10] H.C. Cui, X.T. Lai, J.F. Wu, M.Z. Wang, W. Liu, Z.C. Liu. Overall numerical simulation and experimental study of a hybrid oblique-rib and submerged jet impingement/microchannel heat sink. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer,2021,167:120839.
[11] Rui Long, Fan Wu, Xiyu Chen, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Temperature-depended ion concentration polarization in electrokinetic energy conversion. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer,2021,168:120842.
[12] Bo Zhang, Yunmin Liang, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu. Effects of the Filler Property, Electron-Phonon Coupling on Thermal Conductivity, and Strain Rate on the Mechanical Property of Polyethylene Nanocomposites. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C,2020,124,26001-26011.
l 2020
[1] Ji Li, Rui Long, Bo Zhang, Ronggui Yang, Wei Liu, and Zhichun Liu. Nano Heat Pump Based on Reverse Thermo-osmosis Effect. The Journal Of Physical Chemistry Letters,2020,11,9856-9861.
[2] Hui Xiao, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Turbulent heat transfer enhancement in the mini-channel by enhancing the original flow pattern with v-ribs. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer,2020,163:120378.
[3] Shicheng Wang, Biao Xiao, Ya Ge, Lin He, Xiang Li, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu. Optimization design of slotted fins based on exergy destruction minimization coupled with optimization algorithm. International Journal of Thermal Sciences,2020,147:106133.
[4] Biao Xiao, Weizhong Deng, Zhengyuan Ma, Song He, Lin He, Xiang Li, Fang Yuan, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu.Experimental investigation of loop heat pipe with a large squared evaporator for multi-heat sources cooling. Renewable Energy,2020,147:239-248.
[5] Rui Long, Zuoqing Luo, Zhengfei Kuang, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Effects of heat transfer and the membrane thermal conductivity on the thermally nanofluidic salinity gradient energy conversion. Nano Energy,2020,67:104284
[6] Liangsuo Shu, Xiaokang Liu, Kaifeng Cui, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Fluctuation and inertia. Nuclear Physics B,2020,950:114873.
[7] Genchun Cai, Yunmin Liang, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Design and optimization of bio-inspired wave-like channel for a PEM fuel cell applying genetic algorithm. Energy,2020,192:116670.
[8] Rui Long, Yanan Zhao, Zhengfei Kuang, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Hydrodynamic slip enhanced nanofluidic reverse electrodialysis for salinity gradient energy harvesting. Desalination,2020,477:114263.
[9] J.Y. Lv, Z.C. Liu, W. Liu. Active design for the tube insert of center-connected deflectors based on the principle of exergy destruction minimization. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer,2020,150:119260.
[10] Hao Zhang, Chi Jiang, Zikang Zhang, Zhichun Liu, Xiaobing Luo, Wei Liu. A study on thermal performance of a pump-assisted loop heat pipe with ammonia as working fluid. Applied Thermal Engineering,2020,175:115342.
[11] Zikang Zhang, Hao Zhang, Xiaotian Lai, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Numerical study on thermohydraulic behavior in compensation chamber of a loop heat pipe with flat evaporator. Applied Thermal Engineering 2020,171:115073
[12] Zikang Zhang, Hao Zhang, Zhenyuan Ma, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Experimental study of heat transfer capacity for loop heat pipe with flat disk evaporator. Applied Thermal Engineering,2020,173:115183.
[13] Yanan Zhao, Zuoqing Luo, Rui Long, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Performance evaluations of an adsorption-based power and cooling cogeneration system under different operative conditions and working fluids. Energy,2020,204:117993.
[14] Hui Xiao, Zhimin Dong, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Heat transfer performance and flow characteristics of solar air heaters with inclined trapezoidal vortex generators. Applied Thermal Engineering,2020,179:115484.
[15] Peng Liu, Zhimin Dong, Jinyi Lv, Feng Shan, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Numerical study on thermal-hydraulic performance and exergy analysis of laminar oil flow in a circular tube with fluid exchanger inserts. International Journal of Thermal Sciences,2020,153:106365.
[16] Bo Zhang, Yunmin Liang, Biwei Liu, Wei Liu and Zhichun Liu. Enhancing the Thermo-Mechanical Property of Polymer by Weaving and Mixing High Length–Diameter Ratio Filler. Polymers,2020,12:1255.
[17] Yanan Zhao, Mingliang Li, Rui Long, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Dynamic modelling and analysis of an adsorption-based power and cooling cogeneration system. Energy Conversion and Management,2020,222:113229.
[18] Fang Yuan, Wengang Dong, Guangfeng Shen, Yi Li, Wei Liu. Energy flow-based method for analysis and optimization of evaporative cooling and ventilation systems. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer,2020,146:118865.
[19] Si-Yang Qin, Hui Xiao, Yao Xiao, Peng Liu, Fang-Yuan Zhou, Wei Liu, Zhi-Chun Liu, Feng Shan. Experimental investigation of the coherent structures in a spirally corrugated pipe. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow,2020,84:108601.
[20] Song He, Ping Zhou, Zhengyuan Ma, Weizhong Deng, Hao Zhang, Zhaokun Chi, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu. Experimental study on transient performance of the loop heat pipe with a pouring porous wick. Applied Thermal Engineering,2020,164:114450
l 2019
[1] Peng Liu, Nianben Zheng, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Thermal-hydraulic performance and entropy generation analysis of a parabolic trough receiver with conical strip inserts. Energy Conversion and Management, 2019, 179:30-45.
[2] Ping Zhou, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu. Lattice Boltzmann simulation of nucleate boiling in micro-pillar structured surface. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019,131:1-10.
[3] Ya Ge, Shicheng Wang, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Optimal shape design of a minichannel heat sink applying multi-objective optimization algorithm and three-dimensional numerical method. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019,148:120-128.
[4] Yifan Wang, Peng Liu, Feng Shan, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Effect of longitudinal vortex generator on the heat transfer enhancement of a circular tube. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019,148:1018-1028
[5] Xinting Wang, Yunmin Liang, Yue Sun, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Experimental and numerical investigation on shell-side performance of a double shell-pass rod baffle heat exchanger. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019,132:631-642.
[6] Henan Sun, Ya Ge, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu. Geometric optimization of two-stage thermoelectric generator using genetic algorithms and thermodynamic analysis. Energy, 2019,171:37-48.
[7] W. Liu, P. Liu, Z.M. Dong, K. Yang, Z.C. Liu. A study on the multi-field synergy principle of convective heat and mass. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019,134:722-734.
[8] Zhengfei Kuang, Dijing Zhang, Yuemin Shen, Rui Long, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Bioinspired fractal nanochannels for high-performance salinity gradient energy conversion. Journal of Power Sources, 2019,418:33-41.
[9] Rui Long, Xiaotian Lai, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Pressure retarded osmosis: Operating in a compromise between power density and energy efficiency. Energy, 2019,172:592-598.
[10] Liangsuo Shu, Kaifeng Cui, Xiaokang Liu, Zhichun Liu, and Wei Liu. Surface Tension of the Black Hole Horizon. Fortschritte der Physik, 2019,1800076:1-5.
[11] Hui Xiao, Junbo Wang, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Turbulent heat transfer optimization for solar air heater with variation method based on exergy destruction minimization principle. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019,136:1096-1105.
[12] Peng Liu, Jinyi Lv, Feng Shan, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Effects of rib arrangements on the performance of a parabolic trough receiver with ribbed absorber tube. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019,156:1-13.
[13] Dongdong Dai, Zhichun Liu, Fang Yuan, Rui Long, Wei Liu. Finite time thermodynamic analysis of a solar duplex Stirling refrigerator. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019,156:597-605.
[14] Song He, Zhichun Liu, DongDong Wang, Wei Liu, Jinguo Yang. Effect of different charge ratios on transient performance of a flat type of the LHP with a shared compensation chamber. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2019,138:1075-1081.
[15] Ya Ge, Feng Xin, Yao Pan, Zhichun Liu. Optimal arrangement design of a tube bundle in cross-flow using computational fluid dynamics and multi-objective genetic algorithm. Journal of Heat Transfer, 2019,141,071801.
[16] Henan Sun, Sergio Uson Gil, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu. Structure optimization and exergy analysis of a two-stage TEC with two different connections. Energy, 2019,180:175-191.
[17] Xiaotian Lai, Minjie Yu, Rui Long, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Clean and stable utilization of solar energy by integrating dish solar Stirling engine and salinity gradient technology. Energy, 2019,182:802-813.
[18] Wei Tian, Song He, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu.Experimental investigation of a miniature loop heat pipe with eccentric evaporator for cooling electronics. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019,159,113982.
[19] Xiaotian Lai, Minjie Yu, Rui Long, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Dynamic performance analysis and optimization of dish solar Stirling engine based on a modified theoretical model. Energy, 2019,183:573-583.
[20] Ping Zhou, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu, Xili Duan. LBM simulates the effect of sole nucleate site geometry on pool boiling. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019,160:114027.
[21] Jun Shen, Liping Zeng, Zhengkai Tu, Zhichun Liu & Wei Liu. Numerical investigation of temperature distribution of proton exchange membrane fuel cells at high current density. Journal of Porous Media, 2019,22(7):813-829.
[22] Dongdong Dai, Zhichun Liu, Rui Long, Fang Yuan, Wei Liu. An irreversible Stirling cycle with temperature difference both in non-isothermal and isochoric processes. Energy, 2019,186,115875.
[23] Bo Zhang, Ji Li, Shan Gao, Wei Liu, and Zhichun Liu. Comparison of thermomechanical properties for weaved polyethylene and its nanocomposite based on the CNT junction by molecular dynamics simulation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2019,123:19412-19420.
[24] Yunmin Liang, Peng Liu, Nianben Zheng, Feng Shan, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Numerical investigation of heat transfer and flow characteristics of laminar flow in a tube with center-tapered wavy-tape insert. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2019,148:557-567.
[25] Biao Xiao, Weizhong Deng, Zhengyuan Ma, Song He, Lin He, Xiang Li, Fang Yuan, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu.Experimental investigation of loop heat pipe with a large squared evaporator for multi-heat sources cooling. Renewable Energy,2019,147:239-248
[26] Ji Li, Shan Gao, Rui Long, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu. Self-pumped evaporation for ultra-fast water desalination and power generation. Nano Energy, 2019,65,104059
[27] Bo Zhang, Peng Mao, Yunming Liang, Yan He, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu. Modulating Thermal Transport in Polymers and Interfaces: Theories, Simulations, and Experiments. Energy & Environment,2019,5,37-55
l 2018
[1] Liu P, Zheng N, Shan F, Liu Z, Liu W. An experimental and numerical study on the laminar heat transfer and flow characteristics of a circular tube fitted with multiple conical strips inserts. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018, 117:691-709.
[2] Ge Y, Shan F, Liu Z, Liu W. Optimal Structural Design of a Heat Sink With Laminar Single-Phase Flow Using Computational Fluid Dynamics-Based Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm. Journal of Heat Transfer, 2018, 140(2):022803
[3] Shan Gao, Quanwen Liao, Wei Liu, Liu Zhichun. Coalescence-Induced Jumping of Nanodroplets on Textured Surfaces. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2018, 9:13-18.
[4] Hui Xiao, Junbo Wang, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. A consistent SIMPLE algorithm with extra explicit prediction — SIMPLEPC. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018, 120:1255-1265.
[5] Rui Long, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Performance analysis for minimally nonlinear irreversible refrigerators at finite cooling power. Physica A, 2018, 496:137-146.
[6] Ya Ge, Zhichun Liu, Henan Sun, Wei Liu. Optimal design of a segmented thermoelectric generator based on three-dimensional numerical simulation and multi-objective genetic algorithm. Energy, 2018, 147:1060-1069.
[7] Xiaotian Lai, Rui Long, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. A hybrid system using direct contact membrane distillation for water production to harvest waste heat from the proton exchange membrane fuel cell. Energy, 2018, 147:578-586.
[8] D.D. Dai, F. Yuan, R. Long, Z.C. Liu, W. Liu. Imperfect regeneration analysis of Stirling engine caused by temperature differences in regenerator. Energy Conversion and Management, 2018, 158:60-69.
[9] W. Liu, P. Liu, J.B. Wang, N.B. Zheng, Z.C. Liu. Exergy destruction minimization: A principle to convective heat transfer enhancement. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018, 122:11-21.
[10] Rui Long, Xiaotian Lai, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Direct contact membrane distillation system for waste heat recovery: Modelling and multi-objective optimization. Energy, 2018, 148:1060-1068.
[11] Xinting Wang, Nianben Zheng, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Numerical analysis and optimization study on shell-side performances of a shell and tube heat exchanger with staggered baffles. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018, 124:247-259.
[12] Rui Long, Baode Li, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Reverse electrodialysis: Modelling and performance analysis based on multi-objective optimization. Energy, 2018, 151:1-10.
[13] Rui Long, Zhengfei Kuang, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Reverse electrodialysis in bilayer nanochannels: salinity gradient-driven power generation. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2018, 20:7295-7302.
[14] Rui Long, Xiaotian Lai, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. A continuous concentration gradient flow electrical energy storage system based on reverse osmosis and pressure retarded osmosis. Energy, 2018, 152:896-905.
[15] Rui Long, Baode Li, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Performance analysis of reverse electrodialysis stacks: Channel geometry and flow rate optimization. Energy, 2018, 158:427-436.
[16] Rui Long, Zhengfei Kuang, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Temperature regulated reverse electrodialysis in charged nanopores. Journal of Membrane Science, 2018, 561:1-9.
[17] Shan Gao, Quanwen Liao, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu. Nanodroplets Impact on Rough Surfaces: A Simulation and Theoretical Study. Langmuir, 2018, 34:5910-5917.
[18] Feng Xin, Zhichun Liu, Nianben Zheng, Peng Liu, Wei Liu. Numerical study on flow characteristics and heat transfer enhancement of oscillatory flow in a spirally corrugated tube. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018, 127:402-413.
[19] Peng Liu, Nianben Zheng, Feng Shan, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Heat transfer enhancement for laminar flow in a tube using bidirectional conical strip inserts. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018, 127:1064-1076.
[20] Feng Xin, Zhichun Liu, Si Wang, Wei Liu. Study of heat transfer in oscillatory flow for a Stirling engine heating tube inserted with spiral spring. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018, 143:182-192.
[21] Shan Gao, Quanwen Liao, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu. Self-Removal of Multiple and Multisize Coalescing Nanodroplets on Nanostructured Surfaces. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2018, 122:20521-20526.
[22] He Song, Zhao Jing, Liu Zhi-chun, Tian Wei, Yang Jin-guo, Liu Wei. Experimental investigation of loop heat pipe with a large squared evaporator for cooling electronics. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2018, 144:383-391.
[23] Jun Shen, Lingping Zeng, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Performance investigation of PEMFC with rectangle blockages in Gas Channel based on field synergy principle. Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018.
[24] Ping Zhou, Lei Ma, Wei Liu, and Zhichun Liu. Study on thermal conductivities of Si thin films and porous Si structures based on a modified lattice Boltzmann method. Journal of Applied Physics, 2018, 124,10:104302.
[25] Xiaotian Lai, Rui Long, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Stirling engine powered reverse osmosis for brackish water desalination to utilize moderate temperature heat. Energy, 2018, 165:916-930.
[26] Shan Gao, Wei Liu and Zhichun Liu. Tuning nanostructured surfaces with hybrid wettability areas to enhance condensation. Nanoscale, 2018.
[27] Dongdong Dai, Fang Yuan, Rui Long, Zhichun Liu, Wei Liu. Performance analysis and multi-objective optimization of a Stirling engine based on MOPSOCD. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2018, 124:399-406.
l 2017
[1] Zhang Y, Wang J, Liu W, Liu Z. Heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of R134a flow boiling in the parallel/tandem microchannel heat sinks. Energy Conversion and Management, 2017, 148:1082-1095
[2] Zheng N, Liu P, Wang X, Shan F, Liu Z, Liu W. Numerical simulation and optimization of heat transfer enhancement in a heat exchanger tube fitted with vortex rod inserts. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017, 123: 471-484.
[3] Jiang C, Liu W, Liu Z, Yang J, Duan B, Luo X. Startup characteristics of pump-assisted capillary phase change loop. Applied Thermal Engineering,2017, 126: 1115-1125
[4] Zheng N, Liu P, Shan F, Liu Z, Liu W. Sensitivity analysis and multi-objective optimization of a heat exchanger tube with conical strip vortex generators. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2017, 122: 642-652
[5] Zheng N, Liu P, Liu Z, Liu W. Numerical simulation and sensitivity analysis of heat transfer enhancement in a flat heat exchanger tube with discrete inclined ribs. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017,112: 509-520
[6] Shan Gao, Quanwen Liao, Wei Liu, Zhichun Liu. Effects of Solid Fraction on Droplet Wetting and Vapor Condensation: A Molecular Dynamic Simulation Study. Langmuir, 2017, 33:12379-12388
[7] Liu Z, Zeng X, Ge Y, Shen J, Liu W. Multi-objective optimization of operating conditions and channel structure for a proton exchange membrane fuel cell. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017, 111: 289-298.
[8] Tu R, Liao Q, Zeng L, Liu Z, Liu W, Impact of torsion and stretching on the thermal conductivity of polyethylene strands, Applied Physics Letters, 2017, 110 (10):101905.
[9] Liu W, Wang J, Liu Z, A method of fluid dynamic analysis based on Navier-Stokes equation and conservation equation on fluid mechanical energy, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017, 109:393-396.
[10] Liu Z, Zhu S, Ge Y, Shan F, Zeng L, Liu W. Geometry optimization of two-stage thermoelectric generators using simplified conjugate-gradient method. Applied Energy, 2017, 190:540-552.
[11] Wang X, Zheng N, Liu P, Liu Z, Liu W. Numerical investigation of shell side performance of a double shell side rod baffle heat exchanger. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017, 108:2029-39.
[12] Long R, Li B, Liu Z, Liu W. Hybrid membrane distillation-reverse electrodialysis electricity generation system to harvest low-grade thermal energy. Journal of Membrane Science, 2017, 525:107-115.
[13] Li P, Liu P, Liu Z, Liu W. Experimental and numerical study on the heat transfer and flow performance for the circular tube fitted with drainage inserts[J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017, 107: 686-696.
[14] Zheng N, Liu P, Shan F, Liu Z, Liu W. Turbulent flow and heat transfer enhancement in a heat exchanger tube fitted with novel discrete inclined grooves [J]. International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 2017,111:289-300.
[15] Zeng Xiangbing, Ge Ya, Shen Jun, Zeng Lingping, Liu Zhichun, Liu Wei. The optimization of vhannels for a proton exchange membrane fuel cell applying genetic algorithm[J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2017, 105: 81-89.
l 2016
[1] Liao Q, Zeng L, Liu Z, Liu W. Tailoring Thermal Conductivity of Single-stranded Carbon-chain Polymers through Atomic Mass Modification [J]. Scientific Reports. 2016, 6:34999.
[2] Wang J, Liu Z, Liu W. Evaluation of convective heat transfer in a tube based on local exergy destruction rate[J]. Sci China Tech Sci, 2016.
[3] He S, Liu Z, Zhao J, Jiang C, Yang J, Liu W. Experimental study of an ammonia loop heat pipe with a flat plate evaporator[J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2016, 102: 1050-1055.
[4] Shan F, Liu Z, Liu W,Tsuji Y. Effects of the orifice to pipe diameter ratio on orifice flows[J]. Chemical Engineering Science, 2016, 152: 497-506.
[5] Shan F, Liu Z, Liu W, Tsuji Y. On flow structures associated with large wall mass transfer coefficients in orifice flows[J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2016, 102: 1-9.
[6] Li B, Long R, Liu Z, Liu W. Performance analysis of a thermally regenerative electrochemical refrigerator [J]. Energy. 2016, 112: 43-51.
[7] Ge Y, Liu Z, Liu W. Multi-objective genetic optimization of the heat transfer for tube inserted with porous media [J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2016, 101:981-987.
[8] Liao Q, Liu Z, Yang N, Liu W. Spontaneous Migration of Polyethylene Molecule Sheathed inside Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube for Nano-Heat Pipe [J]. Scientific Reports. 2016, 6:26441.
[9] He S, Liu Z, Wang D, Zhao J, Liu W, Yang J. Investigation of the flat disk-shaped LHP with a shared compensation chamber [J]. Applied Thermal Engineering. 2016, 104: 139–145.
[10] Long R, Li B, Liu Z, Liu W. Performance analysis of a dual loop thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle for waste heat recovery [J]. Energy. 2016，107: 388-95.
[11] Long R, Li B, Liu Z, Liu W. Ecological analysis of a thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle [J]. Energy, 2016, 107:95-102.
[12] Liu P, Zheng N, Shan F, Liu Z, Liu W. Numerical study on characteristics of heat transfer and friction factor in a circular tube with central slant rods[J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2016, 99: 268-282.
[13] Zheng N, Liu P, Shan F, Liu Z, Liu W. Numerical investigations of the thermal-hydraulic performance in a rib-grooved heat exchanger tube based on entropy generation analysis [J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016, 99: 1071–1085.
[14] Zheng N, Liu P, Shan F, Liu Z, Liu W. Effects of rib arrangements on the flow pattern and heat transfer in an internally ribbed heat exchanger tube[J]. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2016, 101: 93-105.
[15] Zheng N, Liu P, Shan F, Liu Z, Liu W. Heat transfer enhancement in a novel internally grooved tube by generating longitudinal swirl flows with multi-vortexes[J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2016, 95: 421-432.
[16] Zheng N, Liu P, Shan F, Liu J, Liu Z, Liu W. Numerical studies on thermo-hydraulic characteristics of laminar flow in a heat exchanger tube fitted with vortex rods[J]. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2016, 100: 448-456.
[17] Long R, Li B, Liu Z, Liu W. Performance analysis of a solar-powered electrochemical refrigerator[J]. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2016, 284: 325-332.
l 2015
[1] Wang J, Liu W, Liu Z. The application of exergy destruction minimization in convective heat transfer optimization[J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2015, 88: 384-390.
[2] Long R, Li B, Liu Z, Liu W. Performance analysis of a solar-powered solid state heat engine for electricity generation[J]. Energy, 2015, 93: 165-172.
[3] Long R, Li B, Liu Z, Liu W. Multi-objective optimization of a continuous thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle for waste heat recovery[J]. Energy, 2015, 93: 1022-1029.
[4] Long R, Li B, Liu Z, Liu W. A hybrid system using a regenerative electrochemical cycle to harvest waste heat from the proton exchange membrane fuel cell[J]. Energy, 2015, 93: 2079-2086
[5] Jin Z, Liao Q, Fang H, Liu Z, Liu W, Ding Z, Luo T, Yang N. A Revisit to High Thermoelectric Performance of Single-layer MoS2[J]. Scientific Reports，2015, 5: 18342.
[6] Liao Q, Liu Z, Liu W, Deng C, Yang N. Extremely High Thermal Conductivity of Aligned Carbon Nanotube-Polyethylene Composites[J]. Scientific Reports, 2015, 5: 16543.
[7] Wang D, Liu Z, Shen J, Liu W. lattice boltzmann simulation of effective thermal conductivity of porous media with multiphase[J]. Journal of Porous Media, 2015, 18(10): 929-939.
[8] Jiang C, Liu Z, Wang D, Yang J, Wang H, Li J, Liu W. Effect of liquid charging process on the operational characteristics of pump-assisted capillary phase change loop[J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2015, 91: 953-962.
[9] Ge Y, Liu Z, Liu W, Chen G. Active optimization design theory and method for heat transfer unit and its application on shape design of cylinder in convective heat transfer [J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2015, 90: 702-709.
[10] Zheng N, Liu W, Liu Z, Liu P, Shan F. A numerical study on heat transfer enhancement and the flow structure in a heat exchanger tube with discrete double inclined ribs [J]. Applied Thermal Engineering, 2015, 90: 232-241.
[11] Wang J, Liu Z, Yuan F, Liu W, Chen G. Convective heat transfer optimization in a circular tube based on local exergy destruction minimization [J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2015, 90: 49-57.
[12] Wang D, Liu Z, He S, Yang J, Liu W. Operational characteristics of a loop heat pipe with a flat evaporator and two primary biporous wicks [J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2015, 89: 33-41.
[13] Long R, Li B, Liu Z, Liu W. Performance analysis of a thermally regenerative electrochemical cycle for harvesting waste heat[J]. Energy, 2015, 87: 463-469
[14] Liu Z, Wang D, Jiang C, Yang J, Liu W. Experimental study on loop heat pipe with two-wick flat evaporator[J]. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2015, 94: 9-17.
[15] Li P, Liu Z, Liu W, Chen G. Numerical study on heat transfer enhancement characteristics of tube inserted with centrally hollow narrow twisted tapes[J]. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2015, 88: 481-491.
[16] Liu Z, Shen J, Pei H, Tu Z, Wang J, Wan Z, Liu W. Effect of humidified water vapor on heat balance management in a proton exchange membrane fuel cell stack[J]. International Journal of Energy Research, 2015, 39: 504-515.
[17] Liu J J, Liu Z C, Liu W. 3D numerical study on shell side heat transfer and flow characteristics of rod-baffle heat exchangers with spirally corrugated tubes[J]. International Journal of Thermal Sciences, 2015, 89: 34-42.
l 2014
[1] Wang Y, Zhou B, Liu Z, Tu Z, Liu W. Numerical study and performance analyses of the mini-channel with discrete double-inclined ribs. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2014;78 498–505.
[2] Jiang C, Liu W, Wang HC, Wang DD, Yang JG, Li JY, Liu ZC. Experimental investigation of pump-assisted capillary phase change loop. Applied Thermal Engineering. 2014;71(1):581-8.
[3] Long R, Liu Z, Liu W. Performance optimization of minimally nonlinear irreversible heat engines and refrigerators under a trade-off figure of merit. Physical Review E. 2014;89(6):062119.
[4] Jia H, Liu ZC, Liu W, Nakayama A. Convective heat transfer optimization based on minimum entransy dissipation in the circular tube. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2014;73:124-9.
[5] Wang D, Liu Z, Shen J, Jiang C, Chen B, Yang J, et al. Experimental study of the loop heat pipe with a flat disk-shaped evaporator. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 2014;57:157-64.
[6] Pei H, Shen J, Cai Y, Tu Z, Wan Z, Liu Z, et al. Operation characteristics of air-cooled proton exchange membrane fuel cell stacks under ambient pressure. Applied Thermal Engineering. 2014;63(1):227-33.
[7] WAN Zhongmin, SHEN Jun, PEI Houchang, LIU Jing, WAN Junhua, TU Zhengkai, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei. Research of characteristic of heat transfer about proton exchange membrane fuel cell. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2013, 34(10):1952-1955(In Chinese).
[8] JIA Hui, LIU Wei, LIU Zhichun. Transport efficiency of thermal energy-a new performance evaluation criteria of heat transfer enhancement. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2014, 35(2):329-332 (In Chinese).
[9] LUO Qin, WANG Jun, TU Zhengkai, PAN Mu, WAN Zhongmin, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei. Theoretical and experimental investigation in freezing temperature of proton exchange membrane. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2014, 35(4):743-746 (In Chinese).
[10] SHEN Jun，ZHOU Bing，QIU Zizhao，TU Zhengkai，LIU Zhichun， LIU Wei, Mass transfer enhancement of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell, CIESC Journal, http://www.cnki.net/kcms/detail/11.1946.TQ.20140303.1002.009.html (In Chinese).
l 2013
[1] Zhang X, Liu Z, Liu W. Numerical studies on heat transfer and friction factor characteristics of a tube fitted with helical screw-tape without core-rod inserts. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2013;60:490-8.
[2] Wan Z, Liu J, Luo Z, Tu Z, Liu Z, Liu W. Evaluation of self-water-removal in a dead-ended proton exchange membrane fuel cell. Applied Energy. 2013;104:751-7.
[3] Pei H, Liu Z, Zhang H, Yu Y, Tu Z, Wan Z, et al. In situ measurement of temperature distribution in proton exchange membrane fuel cell I a hydrogen-air stack. Journal of Power Sources. 2013;227:72-9.
[4] Liu W, Jia H, Liu ZC, Fang HS, Yang K. The approach of minimum heat consumption and its applications in convective heat transfer optimization. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2013;57(1):389-96.
[5] Ding GQ, Tang HL, Luo ZP, Tu ZK, Pei HC, Liu ZC, et al. Water distribution and removal along the flow channel in proton exchange membrane fuel cells. Journal of Wuhan University of Technology-Materials Science Edition. 2013;28(2):243-8.
[6] WANG Dongdong, CHEN Binbin, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei, YANG Jinguo, LI Lin. Experimental study on flat type loop pine with parallel evaporator. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2013, 34(10):1939-1943(In Chinese).
[7] ZHANG Xiaoyu, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei, ZHOU Luyao. Numerical study on heat transfer and flow characteristic for laminar flow in a tube with multiple helical screw tapes. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2013, 34(2):310-313(In Chinese).
l 2012
[1] Zhang X, Liu Z, Liu W. Numerical studies on heat transfer and flow characteristics for laminar flow in a tube with multiple regularly spaced twisted tapes. International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 2012;58:157-67.
[2] Wan ZM, Wan JH, Liu J, Tu ZK, Pan M, Liu ZC, et al. Water recovery and air humidification by condensing the moisture in the outlet gas of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell stack. Applied Thermal Engineering. 2012;42(0):173-8.
[3] Tu ZK, Pan M, Liu W, Liu ZC, Wan Z-m. Modeling of stability of the condensing interface in a capillary pumped loop. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2012;55(5-6):1709-15.
[4] Liu ZC, Li H, Chen BB, Yang J, Liu W. Operational characteristics of flat type loop heat pipe with biporous wick. International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 2012;58:180-5.
[5] Liu W, Liu ZC, Ma L. Application of a multi-field synergy principle in the performance evaluation of convective heat transfer enhancement in a tube. Chin Sci Bull. 2012;57(13):1600-7.
[6] Li H, Liu ZC, Chen BB, Liu W, Li C, Yang JG. Development of biporous wicks for flat-plate loop heat pipe. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 2012;37:91-7.
[7] Jia H, Liu W, Liu Z. Enhancing convective heat transfer based on minimum power consumption principle. Chemical Engineering Science. 2012;69(1):225-30.
[8] Chen BB, Liu ZC, Liu W, Yang JG, Li H, Wang DD. Operational characteristics of two biporous wicks used in loop heat pipe with flat evaporator. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2012;55(7–8):2204-7.
[9] Chen BB, Liu W, Liu ZC, Li H, Yang JG. Experimental investigation of loop heat pipe with flat evaporator using biporous wick. Applied Thermal Engineering. 2012;42(0):34-40.
[10] MA Lei, WANG Yingshuang, YANG Jie, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei.Analysis of flow and heat transfer in rod baffer heat exchangers with rods of variable sections. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2012, 33(1):113-116(In Chinese).
[11] WANG Yingshuang, ZHANG Xiaoyu, LIU Zhichun, HUANG Suyi, LIU Wei. Fluid flow and heat transfer study for flower baffle heat exchanger. CIESC Journal, 2012, 63(S1):99-106(In Chinese).
[12] LIU Zhichun, TU Zhengkai, ZHOU Bing, LIU Wei. Optimization to the cathode gas filed design of proton exchange membrane fuel cell. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2012, 33(8):1375-1379(In Chinese).
[13] WANG Zhen, PAN Jiao, PEI Houchang, LIU Zhichun, TU Zhengkai. Review on cold start of proton exchange membrane fuel cell. Chinese Battery Industry, 2012, 17(6):375-381(In Chinese).
[14] CHEN Binbin, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei YANG Jinguo, WANG Dongdong. Experimental investigation on stainless-steel-ammonia loop heat pine with flat evaporator. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2012, 33(10):1751-1754(In Chinese).
[15] JIA Hui, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei. Convective heat transfer optimization based on minimum entransy consumption in the elliptic tube. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2012, 33(6):1002-1004(In Chinese).
[16] TU Zhengkai, PAN Mu, DING Gangqiang, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei. Water recovery and self-humidification by condensing the moisture in the outlet gas of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell stack. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2012, 33(12):2130-2132(In Chinese).
[17] DING Gangqiang, TANG Heqing, PEI Houchang, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei. Influence of material characteristic on performance of an air-cooled. Chinese Journal of Power Sources, 2012, 36(9):1298-1300(In Chinese).
[18] ZHOU Bing, TU Zhengkai, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei. Investigation on start-up characteristic for evaporator in a capillary loop with phase change. Journal of Wuhan University of Technology, 2012, 36(2):243-246(In Chinese).
[19] LIU Lina，HUANG Wangmei，LIU Zhichun，CHEN De，YANG Zhihong，LIU Wei, Development of CAD software system for Bayer alumina production digestion process, Nonferrous Metal(Extractive Metallurgy), 2012,06:19-23 (In Chinese).
l 2011
[1] Wang Y, Liu Z, Huang S, Liu W, Li W. Experimental investigation of shell-and-tube heat exchanger with a new type of baffles. Heat and Mass Transfer. 2011;47(7):833-9.
[2] Liu W, Liu ZC, Jia H, Fan AW, Nakayama A. Entransy expression of the second law of thermodynamics and its application to optimization in heat transfer process. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 2011;54(13–14):3049-59.
[3] ZHANG Xiaoyu, LIU Zhichu, LIU Wei. Numerical study on heat transfer and friction factor characteristics of a tube fitted with screw-tape without core-rod inserts. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2011, 32(3):448-450(In Chinese).
[4] CHEN Binbin, LIU Wei, LIU Zhichun, YANG Jinguo, LI Huan. Experimental Study on Miniature Loop Heat Pipe with Flat-Plate Evaporator. Journal of Astronautics, 2011, 32(4):953-958(In Chinese).
[5] MA Lei, WANG YingShuang, YANG Jie, LIU ZhiChun, LIU Wei. Numerical simulation of rod baffle heat exchangers and its optimum design, Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2011, 32(3):462-464(In Chinese).
[6] ZHANG XiaoYu, LIU ZhiChun, LIU Wei. Heat transfer performance for tube inserted with helical screw-tape porous media and its filed synergy analysis. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2011, 32(8):1371-1374(In Chinese).
[7] TU Zhengkai, YU Yi, PEI Houchang, PAN Mu, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei. Water Recovery and Self-humidification by Condensing the Outlet Gas of the High Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells. Journal of Wuhan University of Technology, 2011, 33(6):1-4(In Chinese).
[8] CHEN Binbin, LIU Wei, LIU Zhichun, LI Huan, YANG Jinguo. Experimental investigation of a negative-pressure loop heat pine with a flat plate evaporator. Chinese Space Science and Technology, 2011(6):65-71(In Chinese).
[9] CHEN Binbin, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei, YANG Jinguo, LI Huan. Analysis on stability of miniature loop heat pine with flat evaporator. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2011, 32(4):675-678(In Chinese).
[10] TU Zhengkai, PAN Mu, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei. Investigation into water distribution along flow channel in PEMFC. Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2011, 39(7):14-17(In Chinese).
[11] DING Gangqiang, TANG Heqing, ZHOU Bing, PEI Houchang, LIU Zhichun, TU Zhengkai. Investigate in the instantaneous operation characteristics of a closed-end PEMFC. Chinese Battery Industry, 2011, 16(5):270-273(In Chinese).
[12] LIU Lina，HUANG Wangmei，LIU Zhichun，CHEN De，YANG Zhihong，LIU Wei, Study on Heat Transfer Coefficient in Alumina Production, Nonferrous Metal(Extractive Metallurgy), 2011,08:21-24 (In Chinese).
[13] LIU Lina，HUANG Wangmei，LIU Zhichun，CHEN De，YANG Zhihong，LIU Wei, Heat Transfer Coefficient Comparison of Various Casing Tubes in Alumina Digestion Process, Nonferrous Metal(Extractive Metallurgy), 2011,10:17-19 (In Chinese).
[14] CHEN Liangcai, JIAN Yanhong, FENG Zhili, LIU Zhichun, Numerical study on nozzle flow uniformity for evaporative condenser, Refrigeration and Air-conditioning, 2011,05:67-71 (In Chinese).
l 2010
[1] Tu Z, Liu W, Liu Z, Huang X. Interface stability in a capillary loop undergoing phase changes in non-gravitational conditions. Chin Sci Bull. 2010;55(35):4069-73.
[2] Liu W, Liu Z, Huang S. Physical quantity synergy in the field of turbulent heat transfer and its analysis for heat transfer enhancement. Chin Sci Bull. 2010;55(23):2589-97.
[3] GAI Dongxing, LIU Wei, LIU Zhichun, HUANG Suyi. Mechanism Research on Temperature Oscillation of Loop Heat Pipe. Journal of Xi’an Jiaotong University, 2010, 44(3):26-31(In Chinese).
[4] GAI Dongxing, LIU Zhichun, LIU Wei, YANG Jinguo. Experimental Study of a Gravity-assisted Plate Type of Loop Heat Pipe. Journal of Engineering for Thermal Energy and Power, 2010, 25(2):196-201(In Chinese).
[5] WANG Yingshuang, MA Lei, WEI Jie, LIU Zhichun, HUANG Suyi, LIU Wei. Effects of Flow and Heat Transfer Characteristics on Rod Shapes in Rod Baffle Heat Exchanger. Water Resources and Power, 2010, 28(11):128-130(In Chinese).
[6] WAN Zhongmin, LIU Wei, MING Tingzhen, LIU Zhichun. Analysis of Flow and Heat Transfer in Novel Evaporator of Miniature Flat Plate Capillary Pumped Loop. Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2010, 46(4):99-104(In Chinese).
[7] WANG Yingshuang, LIU Zhichun, HUANG Suyi, LIU Wei. Fluid flow and heat transfer in rod baffle heat exchanger shell side. Chemical Industry and Engineering Progress, 2010, 29(7):1205-1208(In Chinese).
[8] HUANG Zhifeng, LIU Wei, LIU Zhichun, YANG Kun. Heat transfer characters of the tube inserted with ring porous in developed laminar flow. Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2010, 38(11):88-91(In Chinese).
[9] JIA Hui, LIU Wei, LIU Zhichun, FAN AIwu. Numerical analysis and structural optimization of shell-and tube exchangers using a special vane-type spoiler. Journal of Engineering Thermophysics, 2010, 31(9):1547-1550(In Chinese).
[10] CHEN Liangcai, JIANG Bo, JIANG Maocan, FENG Zhili, YANG Bo, LIU Zhichun. Flow pattern criterion and characteristic length of water film outside horizontal tubes. CIESC Journal, 2010, 61(S2):15-18(In Chinese).
[11] TU Zhengkai, LIU Wei, LIU Zhichun, FAN Aiwu. Stability of the Condensing Interface in a Capillary Loop with Phase Change. Chinese Space Science and Technology, 2010(4):64-69(In Chinese).
[12] JIANG Maocan, CHEN Liangcai, JIANG Bo, YANG Donghao, FENG Zhili, LIU Zhichun, Study on flow field of evaporative air cooler with elevation angle of wind inlet, Petro-Chemical Equipment, 2010,06:1-3(In Chinese).
[13] CHEN Liangcai, JIANGBo, JIANG Maocan, FENG Zhili, YANG Bo, LIU Zhichun, Flow pattern criterion and characteristic length of water film outside horizontal tubes, CIESC Journal, 2010,S2:15-19 (In Chinese).
Awards and Honors
1. 2021 Second Prize the National Natural Science Award
2. 2019 First Prize for Natural Science /Achievement, the Hubei Provincial Government
3. 2016 First Prize for Science & technology Development/Achievement, the Ministry of Education
4. 2017 Second Prize for Science & technology Development/Achievement, Qingdao
5. Third Prize, Instructor of “Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis”, HUST
6. Third Prize, First National Undergraduate Social Practice and Science Contest on Energy Saving & Emission Reduction
7. Third Prize of Science and Technology Progress, Qingdao City
8. Second Prize of Science and Technology Progress, Qingdao City
9. Third Prize, Instructor of “Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis” of HUST
10. First Prize Award for Natural Science of College, Shandong Province
11. Best Paper Award, China Association of Engineering Thermodynamics
Courses Taught
Heat Transfer II
Nuclear Reactor thermal hydraulics
Theory and application for heat and mass transfer in porous media
Gas-liquid two phase flow and heat transfer
Projects
National Natural Science Foundation of China：51378233, Research on mechanical behavior and failure mode of welded tubular joints in fire, 2014/01—2017/12
[1] Research on high-performance low-grade heat transfer and conversion system based on micro-nano porous media phase change, supported by NSFC, 2021-2024
[2] Heat Transport Mechanism and Experimental Research for High-Thermal-Conductivity Polymer Materials Based on New-Type Doping with High Efficiency and Directional Shaping via 3D-1D-2D/3D Process, supported by NSFC, 2018.1-2021.12, project leader.
[3] Heat dissipation technology based on loop heat pipe, 2019-2021, project leader
[4] Separate heat pipe technology for electronics cooling, 2020-2021, project leader
[5] Design, simulation and optimization of two-phase flow heat transfer system，2019-2021，project leader
[6] Automatic simulation software development for 5G communication stations，2019-2020，project leader
[7] Fundamental Research for Energy Conversion and Transport Process Based on Stirling Engine, supported by NSFC, 2018-2022, key investigator.
[8] Analysis of an Alternative Thermodynamic System Based on Membrane Distillation and Reverse Electrodialysis for Low-Temperature Waste Heat Utilization, supported by NSFC, 2018-2020, key investigator.
[9] Multi-objective optimization design theory and experimental research for polymer heat exchanger and its heat transfer unit based flow resistance reduction and dissipative structure theory, supported by NSFC, 2014.1-2017.12, project leader.
[10] Heat and mass transfer investigation on PEM fuel cell stack, supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology 863 Hi-Technology Research and Development Program of China (No. 2012AA110600), 2012.1-2014.12, project leader.
[11] Fluid flow and phase change heat transfer study of sub cooling in a microchannel, granted by Shanghai institute of satellite engineering, 2013.1-2013.12, project leader.
[12] Two phase heat transfer loop for cooling multichip on board, Innovation funds sponsored by Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, 2013.1-2015.1, project leader.
[13] Quantitative principles of cascade utilization of waste heat energy and its application in thermal system, the National Basic Research Development Program of China (No. 2013CB228302), 2013.1-2017.8, key investigator.
[14] Advanced theory and mechanism for convective heat transfer, supported by NSFC, 2010.1-2014.12, key investigator.
[15] Theoretical and experimental study for a pump-assistant loop heat pipe, supported by NSFC, 2013.1-2016.12, key investigator.
[16] Mechanism investigation on phase change heat transfer and fluid flow in bi-porous media and its application in loop heat pipe, supported by NSFC, 2010.1-2012.12, project leader.
[17] Operation mechanism and simulation study for miniature CPL with flat type of evaporator, a grant supported by Department of Education of China(No. 20070487093), 2008.1-2010.12, project leader.
[18] Fluid induced vibration in the heat exchanger, the National Basic Research Development Program of China, 2007.1-2011.12, key investigator.
