Dr. Hongwei Wu

School of Engineering and Technology

Email: h.wu6@herts.ac.uk

Qualifications

2004 PhD, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Beihang University & Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Technology, China

2000 MSc, (Distinction) Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Beihang University, China

1998 BEng, (1st Class Honours) Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Beihang University, China

Publications (selected)

1. (2017) Yang, B., Chang, S., *Wu, H., Zhao, Y., Leng, M., “Experimental and Numerical Simulation of Heat Transfer in an Array of Impingement Jets on Concave Surface” Applied Thermal Engineering, 127:473-483
2. (2017) Zhai, L, Xu, G., Quan, Y., Song, G., Dong, B., *Wu, H., “Numerical Analysis of the Axial Heat Conduction with Variable Fluid Properties in a Forced Laminar Flow Tube” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 114:238-251
3. (2017) Yuan, Y., Xu, G., Quan, Y., *Wu, H., Song, G., Gong, W., Luo, X., “Performance Analysis of a New Two-stage Organic Rankine Cycle for Waste Heat Recovery” Energy Conversion and Management, 148:305-316
4. (2017) Gao, X., Yuan, Y., Cao, X., Wu, H., Zhao, X., “Coupled Cooling Method and Application of Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Combined with Pre-cooling of Envelope: Sensitivity Analysis and Optimization” Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 107:438-453
5. 2017) Shi, S., Xie, Y., Li, M., Yuan, Y., Yu, J., *Wu, H., Liu, B., Liu, N., “Non-steady Experimental Investigation on an Integrated Thermal Management System for Power Battery with Phase Change Materials” Energy Conversion and Management, 138:84-96
6. (2017) Li, H., Huang, H., Xu, G., Wen, J., Wu, H., “Performance Analysis of a Novel Compact Air-air Heat Exchanger for Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine using LMTD method” Applied Thermal Engineering, 116:445-455
7. (2017) Xie, Y., Gilmour, M.S., Yuan, Y., Jin, H., *Wu, H., “A Review on House Design with Energy Saving System in the UK” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 71:29-52
8. (2017) Deng, Y., Wu, H., Su, F., “Combustion and Exhaust Emission Characteristics of Low Swirl Injector” Applied Thermal Engineering, 110:171-180
9. (2017) Chen, M., Xie, Y., *Wu, H., Shang, S., Yu, J., “Modeling Solubility of Nitrogen in Clean Fire Extinguishing Agent by Peng-Robinson Equation of State and a Correction of Henry’s Law Constants” Applied Thermal Engineering, 110:457-468
10. (2017) Yuan, Y., Gao, X., Wu, H., Zhang, Z., Cao, X., Yu, N., “Coupled Cooling Method and Application of Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Combined with Pre-cooling of Envelope: Method and Model development” Energy, 119:817-833
11. (2016) Liu, D., Tao, Z., Luo, X., Kang, W., *Wu, H., Yu, X., “Investigation on the Impact of Protrusion Parameter on the Efficiency of Converting Additional Windage Loss for Ingress Alleviation in Rotor-Stator System” ASME Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 138(11):112604-112604-9
12. (2016) Zhu, J., Wang, K., Jiang, Z., *Wu, H., Wang, D., Lin, F., Li, Y., “Experimental Study of the Energy and Exergy performance for a Pressurized Volumetric Solar Receiver” Applied Thermal Engineering,104:212-221
13. (2016) Liu, X., Zhang, X., Lu, T., Mahkamov, K., *Wu, H., Mirzaeian, M., “Numerical Simulation of Sub-cooled Boiling Flow with Fouling Deposited inside Channels” Applied Thermal Engineering, 103:434-442
14. (2016) Wang, C., Chang, S., Leng, M., *Wu, H., Yang, B., “A Two-dimensional Splashing Model for Investigating Impingement Characteristics of Supercooled Large Droplets” International Journal of Multiphase Flow. 80:131-149
15. (2016) Jiang, Z., Wang, K., *Wu, H., Wang, Y., Du, J., “A Two-dimensional Analytical Model for Prediction of the Radiation Heat Transfer in Open-cell Metal Foams” Applied Thermal Engineering, 93:1273-1281
16. (2016) Liu, D., Tao, Z., Luo, X., *Wu, H., Yu, X., “Development of a New Factor for Hot Gas Ingestion Through Rim Seal” ASME Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 138:072501-1.
17. (2016) Chang, S., Leng, M., *Wu, H., Thompson, J.M. “Aircraft Ice Accretion Prediction Using Neural Network and Wavelet Packet Transform.” Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, 88(1):128-136.
18. (2015) Wang, K., *Wu, H., Wang, D., Tong, Z., Olabi, A. “Experimental Study on a Coiled Tube Solar Receiver under Variable Solar Radiation Condition”, Solar Energy, 122:1080-1090.
19. (2015) Zhu, J., Wang, K., *Wu, H., Wang, D., Du, J., Olabi, A. “Experimental Investigation on the Energy and Exergy Performance of a Coiled Tube Solar Receiver.” Applied Energy, 156:519-527.
20. (2015) Xie, Y., Zhang, J., Yu, Y., Xie, L., Wu, H., Zhang, H., Gao, H. “Experimental Investigation On the Operating Characteristics of a Dual Compensation Chamber Loop Heat Pipe Subjected to Acceleration Field.” Applied Thermal Engineering, 81:297-312.
21. (2015) Wang, C., Chang, S., Wu, H. “Lagrangian Approach for Simulating Supercooled Large Droplets’ Impingement Effect.” AIAA Journal of Aircraft, 52(2):524-537.
22. (2015) Wang, C., Chang, S., Wu, H., Ding, L., Thompson, J.M. “Theoretical Modeling of Spray Drop Deformation and Breakup in the Multimode Breakup Regime.” Atomization and Sprays, 25(10):857-869.
23. (2014) Luo, X., Wang, L., Zhao, X., Xu, G., *Wu, H. “Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer in a Rotor-Stator Cavity with Cooling Air Inlet at Low Radius.” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 76:65-80.
24. (2014) Luo, X., Zhao, X., Wang, L., *Wu, H., Xu, G. “Flow Structure and Heat Transfer Characteristics in Rotor-Stator Cavity with Inlet at Low Radius.” Applied Thermal Engineering, 70:291-306.
25. (2014) Luo, X., Han, G., *Wu, H., Wang, L., Xu, G. “Experimental Investigation of Pressure Loss and Heat Transfer in a Rotor-Stator Cavity with Two Outlets.” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 78:311-320.
26. (2014) Luo, X., Liu, D., *Wu, H., Tao, Z. “Particle Image Velocimetry Measurement and Computational Fluid Dynamic Simulations of the Unsteady Flow within a Rotating Disk Cavity.” ASME Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, 136:112601-1.
27. (2014) Chen, Q., Yang, R., Zhao, B., Li, Y., Wang, S., Wu, H., Zhuo, Y, Chen, C. “Investigation of Heat of Biomass Pyrolysis and Secondary Reactions by Simultaneous Thermogravimetry and Differential Scanning Calorimetry.” Fuel, 134:467-476.
28. (2014) Wang, C., Chang, S., Wu, H., Xu, J. “Modeling of Drop Breakup in the Bag Breakup Regime.” Applied Physics Letters, 104 (15):154107.
29. (2014) Xie, L., Xie, Y., Wu, H., Yu, J. “High Gravity Influence on Boiling Heat Transfer in Helical Coils.” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 73:706-715.
30. (2013) Wu, H., Tassou, SA., Karayiannis TG. “Modelling and Control Approaches for Energy Reduction in Continuous Frying Systems.” Applied Energy, 112:939-948.

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