Renewable Energy 
 

New Projects
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#RNE 85/23 Hierarchical Carbon-Centric Management System for Energy Storage-Assisted Data Centers

Prof. CHEN Yue
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK
On-going Projects
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#RNE 80/22 Metasurface based all-optical CNN for real-time and power -efficient machine vision

Prof. Chaoran HUANG
Dept. of Electronic Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 74/21 Development of high-efficient Triply Periodic Minimal Surface (TPMS) heat exchangers for solar thermal energy applications using additive manufacturing

Reddot Award 2022

Reddot Award 2022 - Heat Exchanger

Professor Song's project has received the Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2022 for the concept titled "Ultra-compact heat exchanger fabricated by 3D printing”.

Prof. Xu SONG
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 73/20 Modeling of environmental effects on performance degradation of offshore wind turbine blades made by carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRPs)

Prof. ZHANG, Weizhao
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK
Completed Projects
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#RNE 75/21 Printable aerogels for on-chip thermal management and thermoelectric power generation

Prof. Guohua HU
Dept. of Electronic Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 68/19 Energy Management System for Large-scale Electric Vehicle Charging with Renewable Generation and Energy Storage

Prof. Yunjian XU
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 64/18 Development of High-Performance Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Renewable Blue Energy Harvesting
Demostration
Prof. Yunlong ZI
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 63/18 Megahertz Current Sensor for Megahertz Renewable Energy Converter

Prof. LOH Poh Chiang Andrew
Dept. of Electronic Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 62/18 Development of a Novel Cooling Tower with Free Daytime Radiative Cooling for Reducing Energy Consumption in Buildings

Prof. Chun CHEN
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 60/17 Tunable spindle using self-excited vibration for high efficiency renewable electric generators

Prof. Ping GUO
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 56/16 Robust NiMo-yttria stabilized zirconia (NiMo-YSZ) anode materials for solid oxide fuel cells

Prof. CHEN Yongsheng
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 52/15 Experimental and modeling study of biodiesel combustion

Prof. REN Wei
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 45/13 Graphene-based asymmetric supercapacitors with high energy density for clean energy storage systems

Prof. ZHANG Li
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 44/13 Earth-Abundant Metal/Metal Oxide Nanostructures for Rechargeable Li-Air Batteries: Catalyst Design and Mechanistic Investigation

Prof. LU Yi-Chun
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 41/12 Ternary Hybrid Polymer/Nanocrystal Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells with Cascade Energy-Level Alignment

Prof. ZHAO Ni
Dept. of Electronic Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 40/12 Understanding Electron and Phonon Transport in Boron Carbide Nanowires for Thermoelectric Energy Conversion

Prof. XU Dongyan
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK
#RNE 39/12 Vibration Energy Harvesting Utilizing Multifunctional Phononic Meta-Materials and Structures

Prof. WANG Yu, Michael
Dept. of Mechanical and Automation Engineering of CUHK