Cao, Fei

Associate professor

Department: College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

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Email: fcao@hhu.edu.cn

Office: Yingcai A106

Address: No. 200, North Jinling Rd., Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

PostCode: 213022

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Resume

Dr. Fei Cao obtained his B.S., B.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) in 2008 and 2013 respectively. He worked in the State Key Lab of Multiphase Flow in Power Engineering from 2008 to 2013. He worked in College of Mechanical and Energy Engineering, Jimei University (JMU) from 2013 to 2014. He worked in Lyles School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University as a visiting scholar from 2017 to 2018. His research interest includes the solar thermal and photocatalysis studies, multi-source energy utilization technologies, sea water desalination and so on. He is presently working in College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Hohai University as an associate professor. He is now served as the director of Department of Energy and Power Engineering.

About

Name: Cao, Fei
Gender: male
Degree: Ph. D.

Date of Birth: 1986-10-04 00:00:00.0
Education Level: Thermal Engineering
Alma Mater: Xi/an Jiaotong University (XJTU)

Education Experiences

2008-2013,Xi'an Jiaotong University,Ph.D.
2004-2008,Xi'an Jiaotong University, Bachelor of Engineering
2004-2008,Xi'an Jiaotong University, Bachelor of Art (Secondary Degree)

WorkExperience

2017-2018, Purdue University, Lyles School of Civil Engineering, Visiting Scholar
2014-Now, Hohai University, College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Associate Professor
2013-2014, Jimei University, College of Mechanical and Energy Engineering, Assistant Professor

Field

Research field: Solar thermal engineering, Solar photocatalysis, Optical reactor design, Photovoltaic/thermal system, Solar radiation model establishment, Techno-economic analysis of thermal system, solar desalination, etc.

Project

1. Basic Scientific Research Program for Central Universities, Research on heat transfer mechanism and enhancement of humidification-dehumidification systems for ship engine waste heat recovery, 2019.01-2020.12, In process, PI (Principle Investigator).

2. National Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Solar radiation selective absorption characteristics adjustment mechanism for the nano-magnetic liquid, 2017.01- 2020.12, In Process, Co-PI

3. National Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Research on heat transfer mechanism and enhancement of solar chimney humidification - dehumidification desalination system, 2016.01-2018.12, Fulfilled, PI

4. Changzhou applied basic research projects, Research on the closed cycle spray drying system and energy saving optimization, 2016.05-2018.12, Fulfilled, PI

5. The basic scientific research in colleges and universities for central universities, Heat transfer enhancement of low temperature solar energy heat utilization system and its interaction with the environment, 2015.01-2017.12, Fulfilled, PI

Thesis

Refereed Journals

1. Cao F, Zhang H, Zhou H, Lu N. Transient Performance Analysis of the Solar Optical Guide Lighting System in Building Groups. Energies 2018;11(11): 2898.

2. Cao F, Wei Q, Liu H, Lu N, Zhao L, Guo L. Development of the direct solar photocatalytic water splitting system for hydrogen production in Northwest China: Design and evaluation of photoreactor. Renewable Energy 2018;121:153-163.

3. Cao F, Liu Q, Yang T, Zhu T, Bai J, Zhao L. Full-year simulation of solar chimney power plants in Northwest China. Renewable Energy 2018;119:421-428.

4. Cao F, Liu H, Wei Q, Zhao L, Guo L. Experimental study of direct solar photocatalytic water splitting for hydrogen production under natural circulation conditions. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 2018;43(30):13727-13737.

5. Cao F, Yang T, Liu Q, Zhu T, Li H, Zhao L. Design and simulation of a solar double-chimney power plant. Renewable Energy 2017;113:764-773.

6. Cao F, Wang L, Zhu T. Design and Optimization of Elliptical Cavity Tube Receivers in the Parabolic Trough Solar Collector. International Journal of Photoenergy 2017: 1471594.

7. Cao F, Mao Y, Zhu T, Zhao L. TRNSYS simulation of solar chimney power plants with a heat storage layer. Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences 2017;25(4):2719-2726.

8. Cao F, Li H, Zhao L. Comparison of the daily global solar radiation from different data sources in Northwest China climate. International Journal of Green Energy 2017;14(6):548-554.

9. Cao F, Li H, Yang T, Li Y, Zhu T, Zhao L. Evaluation of diffuse solar radiation models in Northern China: New model establishment and radiation sources comparison. Renewable Energy 2017;103:708-720.

10. Cao F, Zhao L, Zhang F, Guo L. Redesign of a Water Heating System Using Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors: TRNSYS Simulation and Techno-Economic Evaluation. Heat Transfer Engineering 2014;35(6-8):556-566.

11. Cao F, Li H, Ma Q, Zhao L. Design and simulation of a geothermal-solar combined chimney power plant. Energy Conversion and Management 2014;84:186-195.

12. Cao F, Li H, Chao H, Zhao L, Guo L. Optimization of the concentration field in a suspended photocatalytic reactor. Energy 2014;74:140-146.

13. Cao F, Zhao L, Li H, Guo L. Performance analysis of conventional and sloped solar chimney power plants in China. Applied Thermal Engineering 2013;50(1):582-592.

14. Cao F, Li H, Zhao L, Guo L. Economic analysis of solar chimney power plants in Northwest China. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy 2013;5(2): 021406.

15. Cao F, Li H, Zhao L, Bao T, Guo L. Design and simulation of the solar chimney power plants with TRNSYS. Solar Energy 2013;98:23-33.

16. Cao F, Li H, Zhang Y, Zhao L. Numerical Simulation and Comparison of Conventional and Sloped Solar Chimney Power Plants: The Case for Lanzhou. Scientific World Journal 2013: 852864.

17. Cao F, Zhao L, Guo L. Simulation of a sloped solar chimney power plant in Lanzhou. Energy Conversion and Management 2011;52(6):2360-2366.

Achievements

1. Cao Fei, Yan Zhao, Wu Pengcheng, Li Yan, et al. A device structure compact desalination. ZL201610410028.1

2. Cao Fei, Yan Zhao, Wu Pengcheng, Li Yan, et al. A seawater desalination device. ZL201610408190.X

3. Cao Fei, Yan Zhao, Wu Pengcheng, Li Yan, etc. A structure of close piston reciprocating desalination device. ZL201610409855.9

4. Cao Fei, Mao Yu-fei, Liu Qingjun, Zhu Tianyu, etc. Offset detection and control system and method for solar thermal collectors in series. ZL201510439987.1

5. Cao Fei, Liu Qingjun, Mao Yufei, Bai Jianbo, etc. A solar chimney tower salt, water, electricity power plant system and its operation method. ZL201510314752.X.

6. Cao Fei, Wu Pengcheng, Yan Zhao, Li Yan, etc. A sleeve freshwater sea salt co-generation system. ZL201610409117.4

7. Cao Fei, Yan Zhao, Wu Pengcheng, Li Yan, Li Yan, Xiao Hong, etc. Multi-energy auxiliary freshwater sea salt co-generation system. ZL201610409736.3

8. Cao Fei, Zhang Heng, Liu Qingjun, Xiao Hong, Bai Jianbo, etc. A method of regulation of slot type condenser stents. ZL201710790487.1

9. Cao Fei, Wu Pengcheng, Yan Zhao, Li Yan, Li Yan, Liu Qingjun, etc. A kind of electric heating piston reciprocating water desalination system. ZL201610408531.3

10. Cao Fei, Liu Qingjun, Mao Yufei, Zhu Tianyu, Bai Jianto, Xiao Hong. A double chimney tracking solar desalination system and its dilution method. ZL201410737766.8

11. Cao Fei, Liu Qingjun, Mao Yufei, Zhu Tianyu, Bai Jianbo, Xiao Hong. A built-in double funnel type solar desalination system and its dilution method. ZL201410737281.9

12. Cao Fei, Liu Qingjun, Mao Yufei, Zhu Tianyu, Xiao Hong, Bai Jianto. Installation precision test device and method for solar trough collectors. ZL201510437975.5

13. Cao Fei. A complex multi-node between complementary light guide lighting system. ZL201610030234.X

14. Cao Fei. A building multi-node complementary light guide lighting system. ZL201610030233.5

15. Cao Fei Liu Qingjun, Mao Yufei, Xiao Hong, Bai Jianbo, Zhu Tianyu. A solar chimney salt, water, electricity power plant system and its operation method. ZL201510314705.5

Open Course

Teaching:

Thermodynamic principle of steam turbine

Basic fundamental of thermal engineering

Solar thermal utilization technology

Solar heating and cooling technology

New energy conversion principle and technology

Teaching achievements

Teaching resources

Social Position

ASME Member

Project Reviewer Specialist of National Natural Science Foundation of China

Deputy Secretary of Jiangsu Renewable Energy Society

Journal reviewers: Applied Energy, Solar Energy, Energy, Energy Conversion and Management, Renewable Energy, Chemical Engineering Science, Applied Thermal Engineering, Journal of Cleaner Production, Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Energy Conversion and Management, Journal of Solar Energy Engineering - Transitions of ASME, International Journal of Low Carbon Technologies, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Advanced Material Research, Journal of Zhejiang University, Chinese Renewable Energy, etc.

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