1. Higher education qualification(s)
BEng Energy & Environment Systems Engineering, Zhejiang University, China, 2008.
2. Doctoral degree or equivalent
PhD Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, Zhejiang University, China, 2013.
Thesis: “Study on Alkali Release and OH Radicals during Coal and Syngas Combustion using Laser Diagnostic Techniques”. Supervisor: Prof Kefa Cen
3. Postdoctoral positions
Jan 2014 – Dec 2015, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Zhejiang University, China.
4. Qualification required for appointments as a docent
Docent, Zhejiang University, China, 2015.
5. Current position
Dec 2016 – Present, Associate Professor, Zhejiang University, China.
6. Previous positions and periods of appointment
Dec 2015 – Dec 2016, Teacher, Zhejiang University, China
Jan 2014 – Dec 2015, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Zhejiang University, China
Sep 2010 – Oct 2012, Visting PhD student, Lund University, Sweden
Sep 2008 – Dec 2013, PhD student, Zhejiang University, China
7. Supervision
Supervising:
Siyu Liu (PhD Student)
Hairong Tang (PhD Student)
Qi Ni (Master Student)
Songru Xie (Master Student)
Mengyu Sun (Master Student)
Luyao Fang (Master Student)
Research Areas
Courses
Course 1:
Heat and Mass Transfer, Undergraduate student, 20h, 2020-2021
Heat and Mass Transfer, Undergraduate student, 20h, 2019-2020
Heat and Mass Transfer, Undergraduate student, 20h, 2018-2019
Heat and Mass Transfer, Undergraduate student, 20h, 2017-2018
Course 2:
Advanced Measurement Technology in Energy System, Undergraduate student, 8h, 2020-2021
Course 3:
New Energy Experiments, Undergraduate student, 16h, 2020-2021
New Energy Experiments, Undergraduate student, 16h, 2019-2020
Course 4:
Modern Analytical Test Experiments, Graduate student, 24h, 2020-2021
Modern Analytical Test Experiments, Graduate student, 24h, 2019-2020
Modern Analytical Test Experiments, Graduate student, 24h, 2018-2019
Modern Analytical Test Experiments, Graduate student, 24h, 2017-2018
Modern Analytical Test Experiments, Graduate student, 48h, 2016-2017
Course 5:
Thermophysical Test Method and Technology, Graduate student, 8h, 2020-2021
Thermophysical Test Method and Technology, Graduate student, 8h, 2019-2020
Thermophysical Test Method and Technology, Graduate student, 8h, 2018-2019
Thermophysical Test Method and Technology, Graduate student, 8h, 2017-2018
Course 6:
Modern Thermophysical Testing Theory and Technology, Graduate student, 4h, 2020-2021
Modern Thermophysical Testing Theory and Technology, Graduate student, 4h, 2019-2020
Modern Thermophysical Testing Theory and Technology, Graduate student, 4h, 2018-2019
Modern Thermophysical Testing Theory and Technology, Graduate student, 10h, 2017-2018
Research
1)Investigation of synergistic effects on alkali release during co-combustion of coal and biomass using laser based diagnostic techniques, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 720,000 CNY, 2018.01-2021.12, Yong He, Zhijun Zhou, Yanqun Zhu, Yajun Zhou, Shixing Wang, Yan Qian, Qi Ni, the role of the applicant: Project leader.
2)Study on efficient and clean combustion of biomass gasification gas and flue gas pollutant control technology, National Key R&D Program of China, 800,000 CNY, 2019.04-2023.03, Yong He, Ben Wang, Hairong Tang, Peixi Liu, the role of the applicant: Project leader.
3)Breeding of efficient carbon sequestration algae tolerant to flue gas by nuclear mutation, National Key R&D Program of China, 750,000 CNY, 2016.07-2020.06, Yong He, Wenlu Song, Hongxiang Lu, Qing Ye, the role of the applicant: Project leader.
4)On-line measurement of alkali release and slagging characteristics during coal/biomass co-firing process, Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province, 90,000 CNY, 2020.01-2022.12, Yong He, Yingzu Liu, Sheng Qi, Siyu Liu, Qi Ni, the role of the applicant: Project leader.
5)Low NOx combustion transformation of 3# pulverized coal boiler (75 t/h) in Taonan Thermal Power Co., Ltd, Industrial project, 1,000,000 CNY, 2017.08-2017.12, Yong He, Zhihua Wang, Jianzhong Liu, Shujie Wang, the role of the applicant: Project leader.
6)Numerical simulation of coal gangue sintering tunnel kiln, Industrial project, 260,000 CNY, 2020.05-2020.07, Yong He, Zhihua Wang, Chaoqun Xu, the role of the applicant: Project leader.
Publications
Selection of publications (10 most important)
1)Yong He, Ronald Whiddon*, Zhihua Wang, Yingzu Liu, Yanqun Zhu, Jianzhong Liu, Kefa Cen, Inhibition of Sodium Release from Zhundong Coal via the Addition of Mineral Additives: Online Combustion Measurement with Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), Energy & Fuels, 02/2017, 31, 2, 1082-1090.
2)Yong He, Siyu Liu, Yingzu Liu, Zhihua Wang*, Zhiwei Sun, Jun Xia, Yanqun Zhu, Dynamic zinc and potassium release from a burning hyperaccumulator pellet and their interactions with inhibitive additives, Fuel, 02/2021, 286, 1, No.119365.
3)Yingzu Liu, Kaidi Wan*, Yong He*, Zhihua Wang, Jun Xia, Kefa Cen, Experimental study of potassium release during biomass-pellet combustion and its interaction with inhibitive additives, Fuel, 01/2020, 260, No.116346.
4)Yan Qian, Sha Zhong, Yong He*, Whiddon Ronald, Zhihua Wang, Kefa Cen, Effects of Laser Wavelength on Properties of Coal LIBS Spectrum, Spectroscopy and Spectral Analysis, 06/2017, 37, 6, 1890-1895.
5)Zhihua Wang, Xinlu Han, Yong He*, Runfan Zhu, Yanqun Zhu, Zhijun Zhou, Kefa Cen, Experimental and kinetic study on the laminar burning velocities of NH3 mixing with CH3OH and C2H5OH in premixed flames, Combustion and Flame, 07/2021, 229, No.111392.
6)Zhihua Wang, Xinlu Han, Yong He*, Shixing Wang, Ran Ji, Yanqun Zhu, Kefa Cen, Investigation of flame and burner plate interaction during the heat flux method used for laminar burning velocity measurement, Fuel, 04/2020, 266, No.117051.
7)Lijian Wang, Yanqun Zhu, Hui Yang, Yong He*, Jun Xia*, Yanwei Zhang, Zhihua Wang, SO3 decomposition over CuO-CeO2 based catalysts in the sulfur-iodine cycle for hydrogen production, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 08/2018, 43, 32, 14876-14884.
8)Shaojie Xu, Yong He*, Guangshi Fu, Fanbo Dai, Yanwei Zhang, Zhihua Wang, Effect of iodine precipitation on HI separation subsection in sulfur-iodine cycle for hydrogen production, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 06/2018, 43, 24, 10896-10904.
9)Biyi Huang, Yong He*, Zhihua Wang, Yanqun Zhu, Yanwei Zhang, Kefa Cen, Ru@Pt/C core-shell catalyst for SO2 electrocatalytic oxidation in electrochemical Bunsen reaction, Electrochimica Acta, 01/2020, 331, No.135315.
10)Biyi Huang, Yong He*, Yanqun Zhu, Zhihua Wang, Kefa Cen, SO2 Electrocatalytic Oxidation Properties of Pt-Ru/C Bimetallic Catalysts with Different Nanostructures, Langmuir, 03/2020, 36, 12, 3111-3118.
Honors
1)Yong He, Excellent Graduate Tutor, Zhejiang University, President's office of Zhejiang University, 12/2019.
2)Jun Cheng, Kefa Cen, Junhu Zhou, Jianzhong Liu, Yong He, Natural Science Award of Zhejiang Province, Energy and mass transfer enhancement mechanism of microbial conversion of biomass to oil and gas fuel, the First Prize, People's Government of Zhejiang Province, 12/2017.
3)Zhihua Wang, Yong He, Yanwei Zhang, Kefa Cen, Jianzhong Liu, Junhu Zhou, Technological Invention Award of Zhejiang Province, Integrated removal technology of multiple pollutants from combustion flue gas by ozone oxidation, the Second Prize, People's Government of Zhejiang Province, 12/2018.
4)Yong He, Youth Science and Technology Award, Chinese Society of Power Engineering, 09/2021.
Patents
1)Experimental device for measuring combustion temperature and flame structure of single oil droplet under low pressure, China, ZL202020832258.9, 01/2021, Yong He, Zhihua Wang, Jianzhong Liu, Yanwei Zhang.
2)Fuel oil combustion device and method based on fuel multi-effect pretreatment and flameless combustion, China, ZL201910023774.9, 08/2020, Weijuan Yang, Junhu Zhou, Yong He, Zhihua Wang, Jianzhong Liu, Jun Cheng, Yanwei Zhang, Zhijun Zhou, Kefa Cen, Zhenyu Huang.
3)Fire-retardant gas or liquid fuel micro multi-segment catalytic burner and burning method, China, ZL201610517948.3, 05/2018, Weijuan Yang, Zhihua Wang, Junhu Zhou, Jianzhong Liu, Yong He, Yanwei Zhang, Yanqun Zhu, Kefa Cen, Zhijun Zhou, Jun Cheng, Zhenyu Huang.
4)Thermochemical water decomposition hydrogen production coupling ozone denitration device for coal-fired power plant, China, ZL202021888235.6, 06/2021, Yong He, Zhihua Wang, Kefa Cen, Bo Ling, Yanwei Zhang, Weijuan Yang, Zhijun Zhou, Jianzhong Liu, Junhu Zhou.
5)Hydrogen production method adopting electrochemistry to disintegrate HI in sulphur and iodine circulation hydrogen production and device, China, ZL201711178514.6, 04/2019, Zhihua Wang, Yong He, Yanwei Zhang, Kefa Cen, Zhijun Zhou, Weijuan Yang, Jianzhong Liu, Zhenyu Huang.