School of Mechanical Engineering
Assistant professor
Thermal engineering
yj_zhao@tju.edu.cn
No.135, Yaguan Road, Tianjin
Yanjie Zhao is currently a assistant professor in Tianjin University, China. He received Ph.D degrees from the School of Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong Uiversity in 2016. He received the B.S. degree from the School of Mechanical Engineering, Tianjin Uiversity in 2011. His current research interests are thermal energy storage and phase change heat transfer. He presides and participates in 4 research projects from China. He has published more than 10 papers in international journal , including Internation Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer and Energy.
- Doctor of Engineering| Shanghai Jiao Tong University| Refrigeration and Cryogenics Engineering| 2016
- Bachelor of Engineering| Tianjin University| Thermal Engineering| 2011
- Thermochemical energy storage; Cold energy storage; Marangoni condensation
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2014.10-2015.2
Department of Material and Mechanical engineering | Masdar Institute | Research assistant  -
2016.12-2019.12
School of Mechanical Engineering | Tianjin University | Assistant professor 
- Papers
- [1] L.W. Wang, C.Z. Liu, L. Jiang, Y.J. Zhao, R.Z. Wang. The performance of a resorption refrigerator with energy storage function. HVAC&R Research (IF=0.673), 2015, 21(3):280-289.
- [2] Y.N. Zhang, R.Z. Wang, T.X. Li, Y.J. Zhao. Thermochemical characterizations of novel vermiculite-LiCl composite sorbents for low-temperature heat storage. Energies (IF=2.077), 2016, accepted.
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- [3] Y.N. Zhang, R.Z. Wang, Y.J. Zhao, T.X. Li, S.B. Riffat, N.M. Wajid. Development and thermochemical characterizations of vermiculite/SrBr2 composite sorbents for low-temperature heat storage. Energy (IF=4.159), 2016, 115: 120-128.
- [4] Y.J. Zhao, R.Z. Wang, Y.N. Zhang, N. Yu. Development of SrBr2 composite sorbents for a sorption thermal energy storage system to store low-temperature heat. Energy (IF=4.159), 2016, 115: 129-139.
- [5] Y.J. Zhao, R.Z. Wang, T.X. Li. Investigation of a 10 kWh sorption heat storage device for effective utilization of low grade thermal energy. Energy (IF=4.159), 2016, 113: 739-747.
- [6] Y.J. Zhao, L.W. Wang, R.Z. Wang, Z.Q. Jin, L. Jiang, M. Fleurance. Performance simulation on heat and mass transfer of consolidated composite activated carbon. Heat Transfer Research (IF=0.48), 2015, 46: 109-122.
- [7] Y.J. Zhao, R.Z. Wang, L.W. Wang, N. Yu. Development of highly conductive KNO3/NaNO3 composite for TES. Energy (IF=4.159), 2014, 70: 272-277.
- [8] Y.J. Zhao, L.W. Wang, R.Z. Wang, K.Q. Ma, L. Jiang. Study on consolidated activated carbon-choice of optimal adsorbent for refrigeration application. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (IF=2.522), 2013, 67: 867-876.