Tongyu Zhou
Assistant Professor
Department of Architecture and Built Environment
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
China
Biography
Tongyu Zhou received his PhD in Sustainable Energy Technologies from University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) in 2013. After that, he has worked as a Visiting Assistant Professor and later an Assistant Professor at UNNC. He also has multidisciplinary educational background and industrial experience covering computer science, HVAC systems and intelligent buildings. His research interests are mainly focused on Low Carbon Buildings, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Thermal Energy Storage Systems.
Research Interest
• Low Carbon Buildings • Sustainable Energy Technologies • Energy Storage in Phase Change Materials • Building Energy Simulation • HVAC Systems
Publications
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Huang X., Zhou T., Wu Z., Lan Z., (2008), Development of evaporative cooling fresh air handling unit + dry cooling condition fan-coil unit system, Heating, Ventilating & Air conditioning. 38(4), 72-75.
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Darkwa J., Zhou T., (2011), Enhanced laminated composite phase change material for energy storage, Energy Conversion and Management. 52, 810–815.
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Darkwa J., Su O., Zhou T., (2012), Development of non-deform micro-encapsulated phase change energy storage tablets, Applied Energy. 98, 441-447.
