Research Group for Combustion
Hong Kong
Current Members

Yicheng CHI (池奕承)
PhD Student
Working Experience
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Research Assistant, ME, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (08/2016-08/2017)
Education
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Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2017-2022)
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M.S. in Automotive Engineering Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2016)
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B.S. in Vehicle Engineering, Henan University of Science and Technology (2012)
Research Topics
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Chemical kinetics
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Experiment of droplet collision
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Experiment of multiple flames

Tao YANG (杨涛)
PhD Student
Education
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Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2016-present)
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M.S. in Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2016)
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B.S. in College of Shipbuilding Engineering, Harbin Engineering University (2013)
Research Topics
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Large eddy simulation of turbulent combustion
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Numerical simulation of flickering flames
Qiankun ZHANG (张乾坤)
Visiting PhD Student
Education
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Ph.D. in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2019-present)
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M.S. in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, Beijing Institute of Technology (2016)
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B.S. in Automotive Engineering, China Agricultural University (2012)
Research Topics
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Research Topics
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Optical investigation
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Sprays collision

Former Members
PhD student in ME, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2016-2020)
Current Position
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Golden Hill Youth Distinguished Professor in Institute for Energy Research of Jiangsu University, https://nyyj.ujs.edu.cn/info/1162/9123.htm
Research Topics
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Droplet collision simulation (Volume-of-Fluid method)
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Non-Newtonian fluid
Chengming HE (何成明)
Dr. Yue YIN (殷悦)
Research Associate in ME, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Research Topics
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Simulation of droplet combustion under supercritical condition
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Simulation of two-Phase flow and combustion
Dr. Xi XIA (夏溪)
Research Fellow in ME, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (12/2016-12/2018)
Current Position
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Associate Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, https://me.sjtu.edu.cn/teacher_directory1/xiaxi.html
Research Topics
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Droplet dynamics
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Vortex flows in microfluids and combustion
Prof. Lidong ZHANG (张李东)
Visiting Professor in ME, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Current Position
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Professor (Assistant) at University of Science and Technology of China
Dr. Zhenyu ZHANG (章振宇)
Research Associate ME, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (09/2015-04/2018)
Current Position
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Professor (Assistant) at Beijing Institute of Technology
Dr. Kun WU (吴坤)
Research Assistant in ME, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (03/2016-02/2017)
Current Position
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Professor (Assistant) at Chinese Academy of Sciences