Zihao Yang
Chemical Engineering and Technology
China University of Petroleum
China
Biography
Dr. Zihao Yang is an Associate Professor at the Research Institute of Enhanced Oil Recovery of China University of Petroleum-Beijing. He is also a Master supervisor for Chemical Engineering and Technology. In 2012, Dr. Yang obtained his PhD degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology from China University of Petroleum-Beijing. He was a visiting PhD student at Heriot-Watt University from 2009 to 2010. His research interest includes EOR, CO2 flooding and carbon sequestration, colloid and interface chemistry, unconventional oil & gas development and Oilfield Chemistry. He secures the sponsorship from National Natural Science Foundation of China, PetroChina Innovation Foundation, and Science Foundation of China University of Petroleum-Beijing, and also he possesses rich professional experience in national projects and oil company projects. He has published many papers in peer-reviewed journals including Fuelã€Journal of Chemical & Engineering Dataã€Colloids and Surfaces Aã€Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering, Acta Petrolei Sinica, etc.; and he owns one granted patent. He is also a member of Society of Petroleum Engineers and Chinese Petroleum Society.
Research Interest
1. Enhanced oil recovery/ Oilfield Chemistry 2. Chemical Engineering and Technology 3. Colloid and Interface Chemistry
Publications
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Yang Z, Cui J. The statistical second-order two-scale analysis for dynamic thermo-mechanical performances of the composite structure with consistent random distribution of particles. Computational Materials Science. 2013 Mar 31;69:359-73.
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Yang Z, Li M, Peng B, Lin M, Dong Z. Dispersion property of CO2 in oil. 1. Volume expansion of CO2+ alkane at near critical and supercritical condition of CO2. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data. 2012 Feb 17;57(3):882-9.
