Professor
Phone: 86-27-87542417-8208
Email: hzhao@mail.hust.edu.cn
Academic Areas: Thermal Engineering
Research Interests: Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS)-Chemical Looping, Nanomaterials, Clean and Renewable Energy, Population balance modeling of particulate process
Academic Degrees
v Ph.D., Power Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Coal Combustion, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2003.9~2007.7
v M.Sc., Power Engineering, State Key Laboratory of Coal Combustion, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 1999.9~2002.7
v B.Sc., Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 1995.9~1999.7
Professional Experience
v Full Professor, 2009.11~present, State Key Laboratory of Coal Combustion, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
v Associate Professor, 2006.11~2009.10, State Key Laboratory of Coal Combustion, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
v Research Fellow of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany, Institute for Nanostructures and Technology (NST) and Center for Nanointegration Duisburg-Essen (CeNIDE), University of Duisburg-Essen, 2008.3~2009.4
v Visiting Professor, Institute for Nanostructures and Technology (NST) and Center for Nanointegration Duisburg-Essen (CeNIDE), University of Duisburg-Essen, 2009.7~2009.9
v Visiting Professor, Institute for Nanostructures and Technology (NST) and Center for Nanointegration Duisburg-Essen (CeNIDE), University of Duisburg-Essen, 2010.8~2010.9
v Visiting Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Monash University, 2014.7~2014.8
Selected Publications
[1] Fuchang Gao, Zuwei Xu*, Haibo Zhao*. Flame spray pyrolysis made Pt/TiO2 photocatalysts with ultralow platinum loading and high hydrogen production activity. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2021, 38(4): 6503-6511.
[2] Chuanbao Zheng, Mingze Su, Haibo Zhao*. Identifying the contribution of rich-CO2/H2O gasification on the char conversion in typical atmospheres of chemical looping with oxygen uncoupling via single particle simulation. Combustion and Flame, 2021, 229, 111397.
[3] Jinchen Ma§, Daofeng Mei§, Chaoquan Wang, Xin Tian, Zhaohui Liu, Haibo Zhao*. Sulfur fate during in-situ Gasification Chemical Looping Combustion (iG-CLC) of coal. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021, 406: 126773.
[4] Xin Tian, Chaohe Zheng, Fanxing Li*. Haibo Zhao*. Co and Mo co-doped Fe2O3 for Selective Ethylene Production via Chemical Looping Oxidative Dehydrogenation. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2021, 9(23): 8002–8011.
[5] Lingquan Meng, Haibo Zhao*. Low-temperature complete removal of toluene over highly active nanoparticles CuO-TiO2 synthesized via flame spray pyrolysis. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2020, 264: 118427.
[6] Haibo Zhao*, Xin Tian, Jinchen Ma, Mingze Su, Baowen Wang, Daofeng Mei. Development of tailor-made oxygen carriers and reactors for chemical looping processes at Huazhong University of Science & Technology. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 2020, 93: 102898.
[7] Mingze Su, Xin Tian, Haibo Zhao*. Particle-resolved simulation and modeling of the conversion rate of coal char in chemical looping with oxygen uncoupling. Combustion and Flame, 2020, 213: 331-342.
[8] Xin Tian, Mingze Su, Haibo Zhao*. Kinetics of Redox Reactions of CuO@TiO2-Al2O3 for Chemical Looping Combustion and Chemical Looping with Oxygen Uncoupling. Combustion and Flame, 2020, 213: 255-267.
[9] Mingze Su, Haibo Zhao*, Xin Tian. The competition between direct gas-solid reduction and oxygen uncoupling of CuO oxygen carrier in chemical looping with oxygen uncoupling: A single particle simulation study. Combustion and Flame, 2020, 221: 219-227.
[10] Mingze Su, Jie Cao, Xin Tian,Yongliang Zhang, Haibo Zhao* . Mechanism and kinetics of Cu2O oxidation in chemical looping with oxygen uncoupling. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2019, 37(4): 4371-4378.
[11] Jinchen Ma1#, Daofeng Mei#, Weiwei Peng1#, Xin Tian, Danyan Ren, Haibo Zhao*. On the high performance of a core-shell structured CaO-CuO/MgO@Al2O3 material in calcium looping integrated with chemical looping combustion (CaL-CLC). Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019, 368: 504-512.
[12] Xin Chen, Zuwei Xu*,Fan Yang, Haibo Zhao*. Flame spray pyrolysis synthesized CuO-TiO2 nanoparticles for catalytic combustion of lean CO. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute 37 (2019) 5499-5506.
[13] Jinchen Ma, Daofeng Mei, Xin Tian,Shibo Zhang, Jianping Yang, Chaoquan Wang, Guoping Chen,Yongchun Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng, Haibo Zhao*. Fate of Mercury in Volatiles and Char during in Situ Gasification Chemical-Looping Combustion of Coal. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2019, 53, 7887-7892.
[14] Xin Tian, Ryan B Dudek, Haibo Zhao*, Fanxing Li. Redox oxidative cracking of n-hexane with Fe-substituted barium hexaaluminates as redox catalysts. Catalysis Science & Technology, 2019, 9: 2211-2220.
[15] Hanqing Zhao, Zuwei Xu, Haibo Zhao*. Population balance Monte Carlo simulation of self-assembly of core (micro-Al2O3)-shell (nano-TiO2) structure in aqueous suspensions. Chemical Engineering Science, 2019, 199, 100-112.
[16] Xin Tian, Yijie Wei, Haibo Zhao*. Using a hierarchically-structured CuO@TiO2-Al2O3 oxygen carrier for chemical looping air separation (CLAS) in a paralleled fluidized bed reactor. Chemical Enginnering Journal, 2018, 334: 611-618.
[17] Haibo Zhao*, Jinxing Wang. Chemical-looping combustion of plastic wastes for in situ inhibition of dioxins. Combustion and Flame,2018, 191: 9-18.
[18] Fan Yang, Menglei Liu, Xin Chen, Zuwei Xu*, Haibo Zhao*. Simultaneous Control over Lattice Doping and Nanocluster Modification of a Hybrid CuOx/TiO2 Photocatalyst during Flame Synthesis for Enhancing Hydrogen Evolution. Solar RRL, 2018: 1800215.
[19] Haibo Zhao*, Jinfa Gui, Jie Cao, Chaohe Zheng. Molecular dynamics simulation of the microscopic sintering process of CuO nano-grains inside an oxygen carrier particle. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2018, 122: 25595-25605.
[20] Zuwei Xu, Hanqing Zhao, Haibo Zhao*. CFD-population balance Monte Carlo simulation and numerical optimization for flame synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2017, 36(1): 1099-1108.
[21] Zuwei Xu, Xin Tian, Haibo Zhao*. Tailor-making thermocouple junction for flame temperature measurement via dynamic transient method. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2017, 36(3): 4443-4451.
[22] Zuwei Xu, Haibo Zhao*, Xiaobing Chen, Chun Lou*. Multi-parameter measurements of laminar sooting flames using thermophoretic sampling technique. Combustion and Flame, 2017, 180: 158-166.
[23] Haibo Zhao*, Yongliang Zhang, Yijie Wei, Jinfa Gui. Understanding CuO-support interaction in Cu-based oxygen carriers at a microcosmic level. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2017, 36(3): 3381-3388.
[24] Bo Jin, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng, Zhiwu Liang. A dynamic exergy method for evaluating the control and operation of oxy-combustion boiler island systems. Envornmental Science & Technology, 2017, 51(1): 725-732.
[25] Xin Tian, Kun Wang, Haibo Zhao*, Mingze Su. Chemical Looping with Oxygen Uncoupling of high-sulfur coal using copper ore as oxygen carrier. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, 2017, 36(3): 3381–3388.
[26] Hanqing Zhao, Zuwei Xu, Haibo Zhao*. Predictions on Dynamic Evolution of Compositional Mixing Degree in Two-Component Aggregation[J]. Journal of Aerosol Science, 2016, 101:10-21.
[27] Kun Wang, Xin Tian, Haibo Zhao*. Sulfur behavior in chemical-looping combustion using a copper ore oxygen carrier[J]. Applied Energy, 2016, 166: 84-95.
[28] Zuwei Xu, Haibo Zhao*, Yijie Wei, Chuguang Zheng. Self-assembly template combustion synthesis of a core-shell CuO@TiO2-Al2O3 hierarchical structure as an oxygen carrier for the chemical-looping processes. Combustion and Flame, 2015, 162(8): 3030-3045.
[29] Jinxing Wang, Haibo Zhao*. Chemical Looping Dechlorination through Decorated Fe2O3/Al2O3 Oxygen Carrier. Combustion and Flame, 2015, 162: 3503-3515.
[30] Yongliang Zhang, Haibo Zhao*, Lei Guo, Chuguang Zheng. Decomposition mechanism of Cu-based oxygen carriers for chemical looping with oxygen uncoupling based on density functional theory calculation. Combustion and Flame, 2015, 162: 1265-1274.
[31] Zuwei Xu, Haibo Zhao*. Simultaneous measurement of internal and external properties of nanoparticles in flame based on thermophoresis. Combustion and Flame, 2015, 162(5): 2200-2213.
[32] Weijin Yang, Haibo Zhao*, Kun Wang, Chuguang Zheng. Synergistic effects of a mixture of iron ore and copper ore as oxygen carriers in chemical-looping combustion. Proceeding of the Combustion Institute, 2015, 35: 2811-2818.
[33] Weiwei Peng, Zuwei Xu, Cong Luo, Haibo Zhao*. A Tailor-Made Core-Shell CaO/TiO2-Al2O3 Architecture as a High-Capacity and Long-Life CO2 Sorbent. Environmental Science & Technology, 2015, 49(13): 8237-8245.
[34] Zuwei Xu, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Accelerating population balance-Monte Carlo simulation for coagulation dynamics from the Markov jump model, stochastic algorithm and GPU parallel computing. Journal of Computational Physics, 2015, 281: 844-863.
[35] Haoming Wang, Haibo Zhao*, Zhaoli Guo, et al. Lattice Boltzmann method for simulations of gas-particle flows over a backward-facing step. Journal of Computational Physics, 2013, 239: 57-71.
[36] Haibo Zhao*, F. Einar Kruis, Chuguang Zheng. A differentially weighted Monte Carlo method for two-component coagulation. Journal of Computational Physics, 2010, 229, 6931-6945.
[37] Haibo Zhao, Chuguang Zheng. A new event-driven constant volume method for solution of the time evolution of particle size distribution. Journal of Computational Physics, 2009, 228(5): 1412-1428.
[38] Bo Jin, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Dynamic simulation for mode switching strategy in a conceptual 600MWe oxy-combustion pulverized-coal-fired boiler. Fuel, 2014, 137, 135-144.
[39] Jie Xiong, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng, Zhaohui Liu, Lingda Zeng, Hao Liu, Jianrong Qiu. An economic feasibility study of O2/CO2 recycle combustion technology based on existing coal-fired power plants in China. Fuel, 2009, 88(6): 1135-1142.
[40] Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. A stochastic simulation for the collection process of fly ashes in single-stage electrostatic precipitators. Fuel, 2008, 87(10-11): 2082-2089.
[41] Weiwei Peng, Zuwei Xu, Haibo Zhao*. Batch fluisized bed test of SATS-derived CaO/TiO2-Al2O3 sorbent for calcium looping. Fuel, 2016, 165: 235-243.
[42] Jinxing Wang, Haibo Zhao*. Evaluation of CaO-decorated Fe2O3/Al2O3 as an oxygen carrier for in-situ Gasification Chemical Looping Combustion of Plastic Wastes. Fuel, 2016, 165: 235-243.
[43] Weijin Yang, Haibo Zhao*, Jinchen Ma, Daofeng Mei, Chuguang Zheng. Copper-decorated hematite as oxygen carrier for in situ gasification chemical looping combustion of coal. Energy & Fuels, 2014, 28, 3970-3981.
[44] Daofeng Mei, Alberto Abad, Haibo Zhao*, Juan Adánez, Chuguang Zheng. On a Highly Reactive Fe2O3/Al2O3 Oxygen Carrier for in-situ Gasification Chemical Looping Combustion. Energy & Fuels, 2014, 28 (11): 7043-7052.
[45] Daofeng Mei, Haibo Zhao*, et al. Using sol-gel derived CuO/CuAl2O4 oxygen carrier in chemical looping with oxygen uncoupling for three typical coals. Energy & Fuels, 2013, 27 (5): 2723–2731.
[46] Jie Xiong, Haibo Zhao*, Meng Chen, Chuguang Zheng. Simulation study of an 800MWe Oxy-combustion pulverized coal-fired power plant. Energy & Fuels, 2011, 25(5): 2405-2415.
[47] Jie Xiong, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Exergy Analysis of a 600 MWe Oxy-combustion Pulverized-Coal-Fired Power Plant. Energy & Fuels, 2011, 25(8): 3854–3864.
[48] Haibo Zhao*, Liming Liu, Baowen Wang, Di Xu, Linlin Jiang, Chuguang Zheng. Sol-Gel-Derived NiO/NiAl2O4 Oxygen Carriers for Chemical-Looping Combustion by Coal Char. Energy & Fuels, 2008, 22(2): 898-905.
[49] Jinchen Ma, Haibo Zhao*, Xin Tian, Yijie Wei, Yongliang Zhang, Chuguang Zheng. Continuous Operation of Interconnected Fluidized Bed Reactor for Chemical Looping Combustion of CH4 Using Hematite as Oxygen Carrier. Energy & Fuels, 2015, 29(5): 3257-3267.
[50] Kun Wang, Haibo Zhao*, Yanfei Fang, Jinchen Ma, Chuguang Zheng. Chemical-looping with oxygen uncoupling of different coals using natural copper ore as oxygen carrier. Energy & Fuels, 2015, 29(10): 6625–6635.
[51] Jinxing Wang, Haibo Zhao*. Application of CaO-decorated iron ore for inhibiting chlorobenzene during in-situ gasification chemical looping combustion of plastic waste. Energy & Fuels, 2016, 30(7): 5999-6008.
[52] Jinchen Ma§, Xin Tian§, Haibo Zhao*, Sankar Bhattacharya*, Sharmen Rajendran, Chuguang Zheng. Investigation of Two Different Hematite as Oxygen Carrier and Two Low-rank Coals as Fuel in Chemical Looping Combustion (CLC). Energy & Fuels, 2017, 31(2): 1896–1903.
[53] Daofeng Mei, Alberto Abad, Haibo Zhao*, Juan Adánez. Characterization of a Sol-gel Derived CuO/CuAl2O4 Oxygen Carrier for Chemical Looping Combustion (CLC) of Gaseous Fuels: Relevance of Gas-Solid and Oxygen Uncoupling Reactions. Fuel Processing Technology, 2015, 133: 210-219.
[54] Mingze Su, Jinchen Ma, Xin Tian, Haibo Zhao*. Reduction Kinetics of Hematite as Oxygen Carrier in Chemical Looping Combustion. Fuel Processing Technology, 2017, 155: 160-167.
[55] Jie Xiong, Haibo Zhao*, Chao Zhang, Chuguang Zheng, Peter B. Luh. Thermoeconomic operation optimization of a coal-fired power plant. Energy, 2012, 42(1): 486-496.
[56] Bo Jin, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Optimization and control for CO2 compression and purification unit in oxy-combustion power plant. Energy, 2015, 83: 416-430.
[57] Yongliang Zhang, Xixian Zou, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. A clean coal utilization technology based on coal pyrolysis and chemical looping with oxygen uncoupling: principle and experimental validation. Energy, 2016, 98: 181-189.
[58] Bo Jin, Haibo Zhao*, Chun Zou*, Chuguang Zheng. Comprehensive investigation of process characteristics for oxy-steam combustion power plants. Energy Conversion and Management, 2015, 99: 92-101.
[59] Mingze Su, Haibo Zhao*, Jinchen Ma. Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation for Chemical Looping Combustion of Coal in a Dual Circulation Fluidized Bed. Energy Conversion and Management, 2015, 105: 1–12.
[60] Bo Jin, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Thermoeconomic cost analysis of CO2 compression and purification unit in oxy-combustion power plants. Energy Conversion and Management, 2015, 106: 53–60.
[61] Bo Jin, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Plantwide control and operating strategy for air separation unit in oxy-combustion power plants. Energy Conversion and Management, 2015, 106: 782-792.
[62] Jinxing Wang, Haibo Zhao*. Pyrolysis kinetics of perfusion tube under non-isothermal and isothermal conditions. Energy Conversion and Management, 2015, 106: 1048-1056.
[63] Jinchen Ma, Haibo Zhao*, Xin Tian, Yijie Wei, Sharmen Rajendran, Yongliang Zhang, Sankar Bhattacharya, Chuguang Zheng. Chemical looping combustion of coal in a 5 kWth interconnected fluidized bed reactor using hematite as oxygen carriers. Applied Energy, 2015, 157: 304-313.
[64] Haibo Zhao*, Lei Guo, XixianZou. Chemical-looping auto-thermal reforming of biomass using Cu-based oxygen carrier. Applied Energy, 2015, 157: 408-415.
[65] Bo Jin, Haibo Zhao*, Chun Zou*, Chuguang Zheng. Comprehensive investigation of process characteristics for oxy-steam combustion power plants. Energy Conversion and Management, 2015, 99: 92-101.
[66] Haibo Zhao*, Kun Wang, et al. Characterization of natural copper ore as oxygen carrier in chemical looping with oxygen uncoupling of anthracite. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 2014, 22: 154-164.
[67] Bo Jin, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Dynamic modeling and control for pulverized-coal-fired oxy-combustion boiler island. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 2014, 30, 97-117.
[68] Jie Xiong, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Thermoeconomic Cost Analysis of a 600 MWe Oxy-combustion Pulverized-Coal-Fired Power Plant. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 2012, 9: 469–483.
[69] Xin Tian, Haibo Zhao*, Kun Wang, Jinchen Ma, Chuguang Zheng. Performance of Cement Decorated Copper Ore as Oxygen Carrier in Chemical-Looping with Oxygen Uncoupling. International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 2015, 41: 210–218.
[70] Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Monte Carlo solution of wet removal of aerosols by precipitation. Atmospheric Environment,2006, 40(8): 1510-1525.
[71] Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng, Minghou Xu. Multi-Monte Carlo method for coagulation and condensation/evaporation in dispersed systems. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2005, 286(1): 195-208.
[72] Yongxiang He, Haibo Zhao*. Conservative particle weighting scheme for particle collision in gas-solid flows. International Journal of Multiphase Flows, 2016, 83: 12-26.
[73] Kun Wang, Haibo Zhao*. The influence of fiber geometry and orientation angle on its filtration performance. Aerosol Science and Technology, 2015, 49: 75-85.
[74] Haoming Wang, Haibo Zhao*, et al. Simulating and modeling particulate removal processes by elliptical fibers. Aerosol Science and Technology, 2014, 48(2): 207-218.
[75] Xiaoming Hao, Haibo Zhao*, et al. Population balance-Monte Carlo simulation for gas-to-particle synthesis. Aerosol Science and Technology, 2013, 47(10), 1125-1133.
[76] Haibo Zhao*, F. Einar Kruis*, and Chuguang Zheng. Reducing Statistical Noise and Extending the Size Spectrum by Applying Weighted Simulation Particles in Monte Carlo Simulation of Coagulation. Aerosol Science and Technology, 2009, 43(8): 781-793.
[77] Zuwei Xu, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Fast Monte Carlo simulation for particle coagulation in population balance. Journal of Aerosol Science, 2014, 74, 11-25.
[78] Haoming Wang, Haibo Zhao*, et al. Simulation of filtration process of multi-fiber filter using lattice-Boltzmann two-phase flow model. Journal of Aerosol Science, 2013, 66: 164-178.
[79] Xiaoming Hao, Haibo Zhao*, Zuwei Xu, Chuguang Zheng. Identification of the compensation effect in the characteristic sintering time model for population balances. Journal of Aerosol Science, 2015, 82: 1-12.
[80] Hanqing Zhao, Zuwei Xu, Haibo Zhao*. Dynamic Evolution of Compositional Mixing Degree on Feeding Conditions in Two-Component Aggregation. Journal of Aerosol Science, 2016, 101: 10-21.
[81] Haoming Wang, Haibo Zhao*, Zhaoli Guo, Chuguang Zheng. Numerical Simulation of Particle Capture Process of Fibrous Filters using Lattice Boltzmann Two-phase Flow Model. Powder Technology, 2012, 227: 111–122.
[82] Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Correcting the multi-Monte Carlo method for particle coagulation. Powder Technology, 2009, 193: 120–123.
[83] Haibo Zhao*, Arkadi Maisels*, Themis Matsoukas*, Chuguang Zheng. Analysis of four popular Monte Carlo methods for solution of population balances in dispersed systems. Powder Technology, 2007, 173(1): 38-50.
[84] Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng, Minghou Xu. Multi-Monte Carlo approach for general dynamic equation considering simultaneous particle coagulation and breakage. Powder Technology, 2005, 154(2-3): 164-178.
[85] Haokai Huang, Kun Wang, Haibo Zhao*. Numerical study of pressure drop and diffusional capture efficiency of several typical noncircular fibers in filtration. Powder Technology, 2016, 292: 232-241.
[86] Yongxiang He, Haibo Zhao*, Haoming Wang, Chuguang Zheng. Differentially-weighted direct simulation Monte Carlo for particle collision in gas-solid flows. Particuology, 2015, 21: 135-145.
[87] Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Two-component Brownian coagulation: Monte Carlo simulation and process characterization. Particuology, 2011, 9(4): 414-423.
[88] Mingze Su, Haibo Zhao*. Modifying the interphase drag via solid volume fraction gradient for CFD simulation of gas-solid flows in fast fluidized beds. AIChE Journal, 2017, 63: 2588-2598.
[89] Bo Jin, Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Dynamic exergy method and its application for CO2 compression and purification unit in oxy-combustion power plants. Chemical Engineering Science, 2016, 144: 336-345.
[90] Haibo Zhao*, F. E. Kruis, Chuguang Zheng. Dependence of steady-state compositional mixing degree on feeding condition in two-component aggregation processes. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2014, 53(14): 6047–6055.
[91] Haibo Zhao*, F. Einar Kruis, Chuguang Zheng. Monte Carlo simulation for aggregative mixing of nanoparticles in two-component systems. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2011, 50(18): 10652-10664.
[92] Hongpeng Xu, Haibo Zhao*, ChuguangZheng. Simulation and investigation of periodic deflecting oscillation of gas-solid planar opposed jets. Chemical Engineering and Processing, 2014, 76: 6-15.
[93] Lei Guo, Haibo Zhao*, Jinchen Ma, Daofeng Mei, Chuguang Zheng. Comparison of Large-Scale Production Methods of Fe2O3/Al2O3 Oxygen Carriers for Chemical Looping Combustion. Chemical Engineering & Technology, 2014, 37(7): 1211-1219.
[94] Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. Modeling of gravitational wet scrubbers with electrostatic enhancement. Chemical Engineering & Technology, 2008, 31(12): 1824-1837.
[95] Haibo Zhao*, Chuguang Zheng. A population balance-Monte Carlo method for particle coagulation in spatially inhomogeneous systems. Computers & Fluids, 2013, 71: 196–207.
[96] Daofeng Mei, Teresa Mendiara, Alberto Abad*, Luis F. de Diego, Francisco García-Labiano, Pilar Gayán, Juan Adánez, Haibo Zhao. Evalution of manganese minerals for chemical looping combustion. Energy & Fuels, 2015, 29(10): 6605–6615.
Awards
(1) The Distinguished Paper Award in 37th International Symposium on Combustion (2019): Mechanism and kinetics of Cu2O oxidation in chemical looping with oxygen uncoupling.
(2) 2018 Hubei Provincial Science and Technology Award (Natural Science First Prize): Multiscale Mechanism and Process Control in Chemical Looping Carbon Capture.
(3) Cheung Kong Scholars Award Scheme for Young Scholars (2016).
(4) National top-notch talents in million people plan by the central organization department (2015).
(5) The Best Paper Award in 3rd International Conference on Chemical Looping (2014): Sulfur behavior in chemical-looping with oxygen uncoupling using a natural copper ore oxygen carrier.
(6) New Century Excellent Talents in University (2009), Ministry of Education of the PRC.
(7) Nominee Awards for National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation (2009), Ministry of Education of the PRC.
Courses Taught
An introduction to Thermal Engineering
Carbon Neutrality Theory and Technology
Research Projects
(1) National Natural Science Foundation of China, Distinguished youth scholar, Low-carbon combustion and utilization of fossil energy, 2021/01-2025/12.
(2) National Natural Science Foundation of China, Major international joint research project (Sino-Germany), Experimental measurement and parameter identification for homogeneous nucleation rates of nanoparticles at high temperatures, 2020/01-2024/12.
(3) National natural Science Foundation of China, Outstanding young scholar, Chemical Looping Combustion of Coal, 2016/01-2018/12.
(4) National Key R&D Program of China, Interface reaction and transport in complex porous structure, 2016/07-2020/12.
(5) National Natural Science Foundation of China, Major project, Multi-scale coupling simulation and design of gas-solid turbulent combustion systems, 2014/01-2018/12.
(6) National natural Science Foundation of China, General project, Research on aggregation kernel and sintering kernel of combustion-generated nanoparticles in the free-molecular regime, 2013/01-2016/12.
(7) Scientific Research Foundation for Returned Scholars, Ministry of Education, Monte Carlo method for multivariate and multidimensional population balance modeling, 2010-2012.
(8) Scientific and technological projects in Wuhan, Wuhan Science and Technology Bureau, Key technology R&D on pulverized-coal fired oxy-combustion system, 2011-2012.
(9) Advanced coal technology alliance of US-China Clean Energy Research Center, Ministry of Science and Technology, Steady-state and dynamic modeling, simulation and optimization on full-chain oxy-combustion system, 2011-2014.
(10) National Energy carbon emission reduction R & D (experimental) Center, Bureau of Energy, Research on 50kWth Coal-direct chemical looping combustion technology, 2011-2013.
(11) National Key Basic Research and Development Program (973), Ministry of Science and Technology, Mesoscopic and macroscopic simulation of impinging-steam entrained-flow coal gasifier and experimental measurement on impinging zone, 2010-2014.