Yanzi Wu

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Contact Info
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Highly motivated engineering college graduate, Strong practical ability, technical and…

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Courses

  • Fund Energy Systems Integration

    ENSY 5000

  • Hydropower

    ENSY 5100

  • Smart Grid

    ENSY 5500

  • Solar Thermal Engineering

    ME 5685

Projects

  • Fabrication and mechanism investigation of all-solution-etching aluminum alloy based highly efficient and scalable plasmonic metamaterials for selective solar absorber

    - Present

    1. Investigate the effects of various proportions of micro-nano alloy etching solutions on the modification of surface spectra of plasmonic metamaterials
    2. Explore the reasons for the efficient spectral selectivity of aluminum alloy metamaterials after solution etching
    3. Investigate the effects of alloy types, reaction time and reaction temperature on the spectral selectivity of micro/nano alloy metamaterials
    4. Explore the stability and thermal damage mechanism of spectrally…

    1. Investigate the effects of various proportions of micro-nano alloy etching solutions on the modification of surface spectra of plasmonic metamaterials
    2. Explore the reasons for the efficient spectral selectivity of aluminum alloy metamaterials after solution etching
    3. Investigate the effects of alloy types, reaction time and reaction temperature on the spectral selectivity of micro/nano alloy metamaterials
    4. Explore the stability and thermal damage mechanism of spectrally selective metamaterials prepared by solution etching at 200oC

  • Design and principle investigation of photon composites for seawater desalination based on natural biopolysaccharide nanoporous hydrogel

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    1. Prepare evaporator based on natural biopolysaccharides (chitosan, gellan gum, and agarose) for efficient light-to-heat conversion, self-absorption, and self-draining of salt using the freeze-drying method
    2. Explore the effects of different material ratios on the optical trap characteristics of photons and the effects of different nanopore shapes on the photothermal conversion efficiency
    3. Explore the coupling relationship between different nano-morphologies of hydrogels and their…

    1. Prepare evaporator based on natural biopolysaccharides (chitosan, gellan gum, and agarose) for efficient light-to-heat conversion, self-absorption, and self-draining of salt using the freeze-drying method
    2. Explore the effects of different material ratios on the optical trap characteristics of photons and the effects of different nanopore shapes on the photothermal conversion efficiency
    3. Explore the coupling relationship between different nano-morphologies of hydrogels and their water absorption and salt discharge capabilities
    4. Investigate the thermal evaporation rate and the photothermal response of the nanoporous hydrogel photothermal evaporator under different salt concentrations
    5. Explore the mechanism of the super-theoretical evaporation rate of natural polysaccharide nanohydrogel

  • Enhanced heat transfer analysis of scalable solution-corrosive processed and high-efficiency radiant cooling alloy fins

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    1. Explore spectrum modification of the proportion of corrosion solution, etching temperature, and reaction time
    2. Investigate the transformation of corrosion solution on alloy surface morphology and material composition
    3. Explore the high-efficiency radiant cooling capacity and surface enhancement heat transfer analysis of the modified metal or alloy fins

  • HVAC system design for the complex building of Sangzhi National Hospital

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    1. Determine the HVAC system design scheme based on the local historical climate data and the specific structure of the hospital
    2. Employing the Hongye HVAC and comprehensively considering the room micro-environment, the overall structure of the building, and climate alternation factors to determine the heat distribution based on the overall heating and ventilation system feedback, the actual location of the air-conditioning vents of the building
    3. Employing AutoCAD and other modeling…

    1. Determine the HVAC system design scheme based on the local historical climate data and the specific structure of the hospital
    2. Employing the Hongye HVAC and comprehensively considering the room micro-environment, the overall structure of the building, and climate alternation factors to determine the heat distribution based on the overall heating and ventilation system feedback, the actual location of the air-conditioning vents of the building
    3. Employing AutoCAD and other modeling and simulation to design room air conditioning, the direction of air ducts and water pipes, and the location of fans, and use simulation to check the rationality of pipe layout and fan distribution

  • Design and exploration of micro-nanoporous polyacrylamide hydrogel photothermal composites for sewage treatment

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    1. Optimize the fabrication procedure of polyacrylamide micro/nanoporous hydrogel for large-scale manufacture
    2. Explore the effects of different hole diameters on the photon capture capacity, water transport capacity, and salt rejection capacity
    3. Investigate the mechanism of quantum wells formed by micro-nano pores for photon capture and efficient water absorption and salt discharge
    4. Study the photothermal evaporation rate of polyacrylamide nanoporous hydrogel under different…

    1. Optimize the fabrication procedure of polyacrylamide micro/nanoporous hydrogel for large-scale manufacture
    2. Explore the effects of different hole diameters on the photon capture capacity, water transport capacity, and salt rejection capacity
    3. Investigate the mechanism of quantum wells formed by micro-nano pores for photon capture and efficient water absorption and salt discharge
    4. Study the photothermal evaporation rate of polyacrylamide nanoporous hydrogel under different light power density and different salt concentration

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  • Chinese

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  • English

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