Publications and Patents

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Book Chapters:

  1. J.Zeng, K.M. Chung, X. Zhang, T. Feng, S. Adapa, R. Chen,"Characterization and Understanding of Thermal Transport in Stationary and Moving Particle Beds for Concentrating Solar Power", Book Chapter in '2023 Annual Review of Heat Transfer', Begell House, (2023).

Journal Publications:


    2024


    Before HKUST(GZ)

    2023

  1. K.M. Chung, T. Feng, J. Zeng, S. Adapa, X. Zhang, A. Zhao, Y. Zhang, P. Li, Y. Zhao, J. Garay, R. Chen"Thermal conductivity measurement using modulated photothermal radiometry for nitrate and chloride molten salts", Int. J. Heat Mass Transf., vol 217, pp 124652, 2023
  2. J. Zeng, X. Zhang, K.M. Chung, T. Feng, H. Zhang, R.S. Prasher, R. Chen "Moisture thermal battery with autonomous water harvesting for passive electronics cooling", Cell Rep. Phys. Sci.., vol. 4, pp. 101250 (2023).

    3. 2021

  3. J. Zeng, K.M. Chung, S. R. Adapa, T. Feng, R. Chen, "In-situ thermal transport measurement of flowing fluid using modulated photothermal radiometry", Int. J. Heat Mass Transf., vol. 180, 121767 (2021).
  4. J. Zeng, K.M. Chung, X. Zhang, S. Adapa, T. Feng, Y. Pei, R. Chen, "Thermal conductivity modeling of monodispersed microspheres using discrete element method", J. Appl. Phys., vol. 130, pp. 165104 (2021)
  5. K.M. Chung, J. Zeng, S.R. Adapa, T. Feng, M.V. Bagepalli, P.G. Loutzenhiser, K.J. Albrecht, C.K Ho, R. Chen, "Measurement and analysis of thermal conductivity of ceramic particle beds for solar thermal energy storage", Sol. Energy Mater Sol. Cells, vol. 230, pp. 111271 (2021)
  6. Q. He, Z. Wang, Y. Wang, Z. Wang, C. Li, R. Annapooranan, J. Zeng, R. Chen, S. Cai, "Electrospun liquid crystal elastomer microfiber actuator", Science Robotics, vol. 6, pp. eabi9704 (2021)
  7. R. Kou, Y. Zhong, Q. Wang, J. Kim, J. Zeng, R. Chen, Y. Qiao, "Hollow-Structured Bilayer System for Windowpane Insulation", J. Energy Eng., vol. 147, pp. 06021001 (2021)
  8. J. Zeng, K.M. Chung, Q. Wang, X. Wang, Y. Pei, P. Li, R. Chen, "Measurement of high-temperature thermophysical properties of bulk and coatings using modulated photothermal radiometry", Int. J. Heat Mass Transf., vol. 170, pp. 120989 (2021)
  9. Y. Shi, Q. Wang, J. Zeng, Y. Yao, R. Chen, "Boiling with ultralow superheat using confined liquid film", Appl. Therm. Eng., vol. 184, pp. 116356 (2021)

    10. 2019

  10. J. Zeng, Q. Wang, Y. Shi, P. Liu, R. Chen, "Osmotic pumping and salt rejection by polyelectrolyte hydrogel for continuous solar desalination", Adv. Energy Mater., vol. 9, pp. 1900552 (2019)
  11. S. Zhang, L. Lin, G. Chen, H. Tang, J. Zeng, W. Yuan, Y. Tang, "Experimental study on the capillary performance of aluminum micro-grooved wicks with reentrant cavity array", Int. J. Heat Mass Transf., vol. 139, pp. 917-927 (2019)
  12. J. Zeng, S. Cui, Q. Wang, R. Chen, "Multi-layer temperature-responsive hydrogel for forward-osmosis desalination with high permeable flux and fast water release", Desalination, vol. 459, pp. 105-113 (2019)
  13. S. Zhang, J. Chen, Y. Sun, J. Li, J. Zeng, W. Yuan, Y. Tang, "Experimental study on the thermal performance of a novel ultra-thin aluminum flat heat pipe", Renew. Energy, vol. 135, pp. 1133-1143 (2019)
  14. G. Chen, Y. Tang, Z. Wan, G. Zhong, H. Tang, J. Zeng, "Heat transfer characteristic of an ultra-thin flat plate heat pipe with surface-functional wicks for cooling electronics", Int. Comm. Heat Mass Trnasf., vol. 100, pp. 12-19 (2019)

    15. 2018

  15. J. Zeng, S. Zhang, G. Chen, L. Lin, Y. Sun, L. Chuai, W. Yuan, "Experimental investigation on thermal performance of aluminum vapor chamber using micro-grooved wick with reentrant cavity array", Appl. Therm. Eng., vol. 130, pp. 185-194 (2018)
  16. J. Zeng, S. Zhang, K. Tang, G. Chen, W. Yuan, Y. Tang, "3-D manipulation of a single nano-droplet on graphene with an electrowetting driving scheme: critical condition and tunability", Nanoscale, vol. 10, pp. 16079-16086 (2018)

    17. 2017

  17. Y. Tang, L. Lin, S. Zhang, J. Zeng, K. Tang, G. Chen, W. Yuan, "Thermal management of high-power LEDs based on integrated heat sink with vapor chamber", Energy Convers. Manag., vol. 151, pp. 1-10 (2017)
  18. J. Zeng, S. Zhang, Y. Tang, Y. Sun, W. Yuan, "Flow boiling characteristics of micro-grooved channels with reentrant cavity array at different operational conditions", Int. J. Heat Mass Transf., vol. 114, pp. 1001-1012 (2017)
  19. Y. Sun, G. Chen, S. Zhang, Y. Tang, J. Zeng, W. Yuan, "Pool boiling performance and bubble dynamics on microgrooved surfaces with reentrant cavities", Appl. Therm. Eng., vol. 125, pp. 432-442 (2017)
  20. J. Chen, S. Zhang, Y. Tang, H. Chen, W. Yuan, J. Zeng, "Effect of operational parameters on flow boiling heat transfer performance for porous interconnected microchannel nets", Appl. Therm. Eng., vol. 121, pp. 443-453 (2017)
  21. Y. Tang, C. Chen, S. Zhang, Y. Sun, J. Zeng, W. Yuan, Z. Li, "Effects of structural parameter on flow boiling performance of interconnected microchannel net", Appl. Therm. Eng., vol. 112, pp. 164-173 (2017)
  22. J. Zeng, L. Lin, Y. Tang, Y. Sun, W. Yuan, "Fabrication and capillary characterization of micro-grooved wicks with reentrant cavity array", Int. J. Heat Mass Transf., vol. 104, pp. 918-929 (2017)

    23. 2016

  23. J. Zeng, C. Chen, Y. Tang, X. Wang, L. Zhang, S. Zhang, W. Yuan, J. Chen, "Effect of powder size on capillary and two-phase heat transfer performance for porous interconnected microchannel nets as enhanced wick for two-phase heat transfer devices", Appl. Therm. Eng., vol. 104, pp. 668-677 (2016)
  24. S. Zhang, Y. Tang, W. Yuan, J. Zeng, Y. Xie, "A comparative study of flow boiling performance in the interconnected microchannel net and rectangular microchannels", Int. J. Heat Mass Transf., vol. 98, pp. 814-823 (2016)
  25. Y. Tang, J. Zeng, S. Zhang, C. Chen, J. Chen, "Effect of structural parameters on pool boiling heat transfer for porous interconnected microchannel nets", Int. J. Heat Mass Transf., vol. 93, pp. 906-917 (2016)
  26. S. Zhang, Y. Tang, J. Zeng, W. Yuan, J. Chen, C. Chen, "Pool boiling heat transfer enhancement by porous interconnected microchannel nets at different liquid subcooling", Appl. Therm. Eng., vol. 93, pp. 1135-1144 (2016)

    27. 2015

  27. D. Deng, W. Wan, H. Shao, Y. Tang, J. Feng, J. Zeng, "Effects of operation parameters on flow boiling characteristics of heat sink cooling systems with reentrant porous microchannels", Energy Conver. Manag., vol. 96, pp. 340-351 (2015)

    28. 2014

  28. D. Deng, Y. Tang, J. Zeng, S. Yang, H. Shao, "Characterization of capillary rise dynamics in parallel micro V-grooves", Int. J. Heat Mass Transf., vol. 77, pp. 311-320 (2014)
  29. D. Xiang, Y. Tang, H. Shao, J. Zeng, W. Zhou, D. Liang, "Effects of structural parameters on flow boiling performance of reentrant porous microchannels", J. Micromech. Microchem., vol. 24, pp. 065025 (2014)