Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics | China
Dr. WenHao Pu is an Associate Professor at the College of Energy and Power Engineering, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA), China. His research interests encompass dense gas-solid flows, computational fluid dynamics, numerical heat and mass transfer, waste heat utilization, solar thermal utilization, compression energy storage systems, and additive manufacturing heat exchange technologies. Dr. Pu has authored 85 publications, with his most recent work focusing on thermal characteristics of heat sinks with embedded phase change materials in triply periodic minimal surfaces, published in the International Journal of Thermal Sciences. His research contributions have been cited 1322 times, and he has an h-index of 1. These metrics reflect the early stage of his research career and the specialized nature of his work. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Energy and Environment from Southeast University followed by a Postdoctoral Fellowship at NUAA’s College of Energy and Power Engineering. Dr. Pu has been serving as an Associate Professor at NUAA since 2011 and was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Dr. Pu’s work is instrumental in advancing the understanding and application of thermal management systems, with implications for energy efficiency and sustainable technologies.
Featured Publications
“Thermal characteristics study of a heat sink with embedded phase change material (PCM) in the triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS)”.
“Thermal performance analysis on steady-state and dynamic response characteristic in solar tower power plant based on supercritical carbon dioxide Brayton cycle”.
“Performance study of a supercritical carbon dioxide energy storage system with non-uniform graded compression heat recovery”.
“Experimental and numerical investigations on the intermittent heat transfer performance of phase change material (PCM)-based heat sink with triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS)”.