The full Professor and doctoral advisor of Xi’an Jiaotong University, China
Dr. Donghai Xu is a highly esteemed researcher and educator at Xi’an Jiaotong University. His work is deeply embedded in the fields of energy and power engineering, where he has made substantial contributions through his extensive research, innovation, and leadership. Dr. Xu’s commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and his numerous accolades highlight his prominence in the academic community. 🌟📚🔬
Profile:
Educational Background 🎓:
Dr. Donghai Xu holds advanced degrees in engineering, specializing in thermo-fluid sciences. His academic journey has equipped him with a profound understanding of energy systems and power engineering, laying a solid foundation for his subsequent research and professional endeavors.
Professional Experience 🏢:
Dr. Donghai Xu is a full Professor and doctoral advisor at Xi’an Jiaotong University, where he is affiliated with the Key Laboratory of Thermo-Fluid Science & Engineering, Ministry of Education, within the School of Energy and Power Engineering. Recognized as a national-level young talent, he has presided over 12 national and provincial scientific research projects. Dr. Xu has published over 180 SCI papers, cited more than 6600 times, and has a personal H-index of 42. His distinguished career has earned him prestigious awards, including the Gold Medal at the 8th International Invention Exhibition, the Excellence Award of China Patent, and the First Prize of the Science and Technology Award of Shaanxi Higher Education Institutions. From 2020 to 2023, he was listed among the world’s top 2% of scientists.
Research Interests:
Dr. Xu’s research spans a wide array of topics, including biomass hydrothermal conversion, coal/biomass pyrolysis gasification, high-temperature corrosion prevention and control of metal materials, boiler technology, sludge/highly concentrated difficult-to-degrade organic wastewater treatment, combustion and pollutant control, heat exchanger fouling prevention and control, low-temperature waste heat recovery and utilization, hydrogen energy preparation, and multi-phase flow mass and heat transfer.
Publication Top Notes:
- Machine learning and experiments on hydrothermal liquefaction of sewage sludge: Insight into migration and transformation mechanisms of phosphorus
- Authors: Zheng, P., Xu, D., Liu, T., Wang, S., Kapusta, K.
- Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
- Year: 2024
- Volume: 12
- Issue: 5
- Article Number: 113538
- Early-stage diffusion and oxidation behavior of Cr-Nb coated Zr alloy accident tolerant fuel cladding materials at 1200°C–1500°C
- Authors: Yang, J., Shang, L., Zhao, F., Yun, D., Xu, D.
- Journal: Journal of Nuclear Materials
- Year: 2024
- Volume: 599
- Article Number: 155257
- Automated machine learning-aided prediction and interpretation of gaseous by-products from the hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass
- Authors: Zhang, W., Ai, Z., Chen, Q., Leng, L., Li, H.
- Journal: Science of the Total Environment
- Year: 2024
- Volume: 945
- Article Number: 173939
- Macro-characteristics and micro-mechanisms of Na2SO4 precipitation dissolved by KNO3 molten salt in a continuous supercritical water system
- Authors: Feng, P., Xu, D., Zhi, Y., He, Y., Guo, Y.
- Journal: Water Research
- Year: 2024
- Volume: 259
- Article Number: 121869
- Achieving High-Quality Biofuel from Catalytic Upgrading of Sewage Sludge Hydrothermal Liquified Biocrude on Ceria-Supported Cobalt Catalysts
- Authors: Liao, F., Chu, Y., Xu, D., Yang, L.
- Journal: Energy and Fuels
- Year: 2024
- Volume: 38
- Issue: 14
- Pages: 13069–13077
- Synthesis of 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid from Fructose Employing a “One-Pot and Two-Step” Approach with Biotar-Derived Functional Catalysts
- Authors: Li, Q., Zheng, L., Cui, X., Xu, D., Guo, Y.
- Journal: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research
- Year: 2024
- Volume: 63
- Issue: 27
- Pages: 11815–11827
- Regulation of hydrogenation products of fatty acids by tuning the acidity of cobalt catalysts
- Authors: Liao, F., Chu, Y., Chen, X., Xu, D., Yang, L.
- Journal: New Journal of Chemistry
- Year: 2024
- Volume: 48
- Issue: 29
- Pages: 12864–12868
- Co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge with hydrogen-rich polythene: Effects on synergistic promotion and bio-oil quality
- Authors: Ma, M., Xu, D., Huang, Y., Duan, P., Kapusta, K.
- Journal: Renewable Energy
- Year: 2024
- Volume: 228
- Article Number: 120673
- Effect of dissolved precursors on corrosion characteristics of Ni-based alloy Inconel 625, stainless steel 316L and titanium alloy TA2 in acidic and neutral supercritical water: A comparative study
- Authors: Jiang, G., Liu, L., Xu, D., Wang, M., Yang, J.
- Journal: Journal of Supercritical Fluids
- Year: 2024
- Volume: 209
- Article Number: 106249