Current Professional Societies

1. Member of International Exchange Committee of Japan Multiphase Flow Society;

2. Executive Director of China Energy Society;

3. Executive Director of China Energy Society.

Research Areas

1. Development and utilization of solar energy technologies;

2. Lithium battery thermal management;

3. Boiling heat and mass transfer mechanism;

4. Enhanced heat transfer.

Honors

1. First-grade Award for Scientific and Technological Innovation of Beijing City, 2014；

2. Silver Medal of 14thChina International Industrial Exposition;

3. First-grade Award, Excellent Exhibits Award in the Exhibition Area of the 15thChina International Industrial Exposition;

4. Gold Award of the 8thBeijing Invention and Innovation Competition.

5. Outstanding Young Scientist by Scientific Chinese, 2010;

6. "Innovative Talents" contribution award by ACFROC,2012.

Publications

1. T. T. Zhu, Y. H. Diao, Y. H. Zhao, C. Ma, T. Y. Wang, J. Liu, A comparative Investigation of two types of MHPA flat plate solar air collector based on exergy analysis, Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, 2017, 139: 051011(1-11)

2. Ze Yu Wang, Yanhua Diao, Y. H. Zhao, Lin Liang, Tengyue Wang, Experimental study on the new type of electronic storage heater based on flat micro-heat pipe arrays, Science CHINA Technological Sciences, 2017: 1-13.

3. Xiao Tang, Y. H. Zhao, Yan-hua Diao, Experimental investigation of the nucleate pool boiling heat transfer characteristics of Al2O3-R141b nanofluids on a horizontal plate, Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, 2014, 52:88-96.

4. Yuechao Deng,Y. H. Zhao, Wei Wang, Zhenhua Quan, Lincheng Wang, Dan Yu.Experimental investigation of performance for the novel flat plate solar collector with micro-channel heat pipe array (MHPA-FPC). Applied Thermal Engineering. 2013,54: 440-449.

5. Shiyuan Du,Y. H. Zhao，Numerical study of conjugated heat transfer in evaporating thin-films near the contact line，Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer, 2011, 55(1-3): 61-68.

6. G. Hu,Y.H. Zhao, X.H. Yan, T. Tsuruta, A Novel Micro Cooling System for Electronic Device by Using Micro Capillary Groove Evaporator, Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer, Vol.11, No.4 (2004), 407-415.

7. Y.H. Zhao, T.Tsuruta, K.Yamamoto and X.G.Hu, Phase-Change Heat Transfer in Micro Capillary Grooves, Vol.11, No.4, Journal of Enhanced Heat Transfer, 11 (2004), 315-324.

8. Y.H. Zhao, Y.H. Diao, T. Tsuruta and H. Nishikawa, Heat Transfer in Nucleate Pool Boiling of Binary And Ternary Refrigerant Mixtures, Journal of Chemical Engineering, Vol.12, No.3 (2004), 351-356.

9. Y.H. Zhao, T. Masuoka and T. Tsuruta, Unified Theoretical Prediction of Fully Developed Nucleate Boiling and Critical HeatFlux Based on A Dynamic Microlayer Model, Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol.45, No.15 (2002), 3189-3197.

10. Y.H. Zhao T.Masuoka, T. Tsuruta, Theoretical Studies Transient Pool Boiling Based on Micro/Macro-layer Model,Int. J. Heat and Mass Transfer，Vol.45(2002)，4325-4331.

Personal statement

Zhao Yaohua, professor and doctoral supervisorin the Department of Building Environment and Energy Application, Beijing University of Technology.He has presided two National Science and Technology Support Program and one National Natural Science Foundation of China projects. He has published more than one hundred SCI papers on international major journals.