Tao Wu
Professor
Department of Chemistry
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
China
Biography
Professor Tao Wu is an active researcher on clean energy technologies at The University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC). He has over 25 years of experience on the efficient conversion and utilization of fossil fuels and biomass. His research programmes cover a wide range from blue-sky research to proof of concept and patent development leading to commercialization. Professor Wu has completed over 40 research projects funded by both funding agencies and industry. He has published over 80 journal papers related to energy conversion technologies and resource efficiency and holds 6 patents. His current interests focus on clean energy conversion technologies, energy saving, wastewater treatment, air pollution control, etc. He serves as committee member on a number of national and regional professional bodies and is currently leading the Municipal Key Laboratory on Clean Energy Conversion Technologies at the UNNC.
Research Interest
Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Publications
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Xu, J., T. Wu, J. Zhang, H. Chen, W. Sun, and C. Peng, Microstructure measurement and microgeometric packing characterization of rigid polyurethane foam defects. Cellular Polymers, 2017. 36(4): p. 183-204.
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Zhao, H., G. Yang, X. Mu, P. Cao, X. Gao, and T. Wu. Hg0 Capture over MoS2 Nanosheets Containing Adsorbent: Effects of Temperature, Space Velocity, and Other Gas Species. in Energy Procedia. 2017.
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Zhao, H., X. Mu, G. Yang, C. Zheng, C. Sun, X. Gao, and T. Wu, Microwave-induced activation of additional active edge sites on the MoS2 surface for enhanced Hg0 capture. Applied Surface Science, 2017. 420: p. 439-445.