Professor
Phone: (+86) 27-87542417
Email: wangxianhua@hust.edu.cn
Academic Areas: Biomass energy
Research Interests: Thermochemical conversion, High-value utilization
Academic Degrees
PhD, 2007, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China;
Bachelor, 2001, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Professional Experience
Associate Professor (2012-present); School of Energy and Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology;
Lecturer (2010-2012); School of Energy and Power Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.
Selected Publications
1.Qingfeng Che, Wei Yi, Yue Liu, et al. Effect of Mesopores in ZSM‑5 on the Catalytic Conversion of Acetic Acid, Furfural, and Guaiacol. Energy Fuels, 2021, 35, 6022−6029.
2.Wei Yi, Xianhua Wang, Kuo Zeng, et al. Improving bio-oil stability by fractional condensation and solvent addition. Fuel, 2021, 290: 119929.
3.Xianhua Wang, Yue Liu, Xiang Cui, et al. Production of furfural and levoglucosan from typical agricultural wastes via pyrolysis coupled with hydrothermal conversion: Influence of temperature and raw materials. Waste Management, 2020, 114: 43-52.
4.Huihui Liu, Yingquan Chen, Haiping Yang, et al. Hydrothermal Treatment of High Ash Microalgae: Focusing on the Physicochemical and Combustion Properties of Hydrochars. Energy Fuels, 2020, 34, 1929−1939.
5.Huihui Liu, Yingquan Chen, Haiping Yang, et al. Conversion of high-ash microalgae through hydrothermal liquefaction. Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2020, 4, 2782-2791.
6.Che Q F, Yang M J, Wang X H, et al. Preparation of mesoporous ZSM-5 catalysts using green templates and their performance in biomass catalytic pyrolysis. Bioresource Technology, 2019, 289, 121729.
7.Zeng K, He X, Yang H P, Wang X H, Chen H P. The effect of combined pretreatments on the pyrolysis of corn stalk. Bioresource Technology, 2019, 281: 309-317.
8.Che Q F, Yang M J, Wang X H, et al. Influence of physicochemical properties of metal modified ZSM-5 catalyst on benzene, toluene and xylene production from biomass catalytic pyrolysis. Bioresource Technology, 2019, 278: 248-254.
9.Che Q F, Yang M J, Wang X H, et al. Aromatics production with metal oxides and ZSM-5 as catalysts in catalytic pyrolysis of wood sawdust. Fuel Processing Technology, 2019, 188: 146-152.
10.Wang X H, Wu J, Chen Y Q, et al. Comparative study of wet and dry torrefaction of corn stalk and the effect on biomass pyrolysis polygeneration, Bioresource Technology, 2018, 258: 88-97.
11.Zhang X, Che Q F, Cui X, Wei Z Y, Zhang X Y, Chen Y Q, Wang X H, Chen H P, Application of biomass pyrolytic polygeneration by a moving bed: Characteristics of products and energy efficiency analysis, Bioresource Technology, 2018, 254: 130-138.
12.Li P, Chen L, Wang X H, et al. Effects of oxygen-containing substituents on pyrolysis characteristics of beta-O-4 type model compounds, Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis, 2016, 120: 52-59.
13.Si Y H, Hu J H, Wang X H, et al. Effect of carboxymethyl cellulose binder on the quality of biomass pellets. Energy Fuels, 2016, 30 (7): 5799–5808.
14.Li P, Li D, Yang H P, Wang X H, Chen H P. Effects of Fe-, Zr-, and Co-modified zeolites and pretreatments on catalytic upgrading of biomass fast pyrolysis vapors. Energy Fuels, 2016, 30 (4): 3004-3013.
15.Chen Y Q, Yang H P, Wang X H, et al. Biomass pyrolytic polygeneration system: adaptability for different feedstocks. Energy Fuels, 2016, 30 (1): 414-422.
16.Tian L N, Yang W, Chen Z H, Wang X H, Yang H P. Sulfur behavior during coal combustion in oxy-fuel circulating fluidized bed condition by using TG-FTIR. Journal of the Energy Institute, 2016, 89: 264-270.
Awards:
2020 Natural Science in Hubei Province (First Prize) : The mechanism on biomass pyrolysis and the regulation for high-value products
Courses Taught
Biomass-based new materials
Modern power boiler
Disposal and resource utilization of solid waste
Project
National Key R&D Program of China: 2017YFE0124600, Research and development on tar cracking catalyst and its application on biomass gasification system, 2019/08—2022/07