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“We are all different — but we share the same human spirit.”

- Stephen Hawking -

 Principal Investigator 

Ir Prof. Edwin C.Y. Tso

Associate Professor

BEng(Hons), MPhil, PhD, CEng, MHKIE, MCIBSE, MIMechE, MASME, RPE
 

Top 2% of the World’s Most Highly Cited Scientists

Office:  YEUNG-G5705
Emaill:  chiytso@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Adsorption Cooling/Dehumidification Systems; Passive Radiative Cooling; Thermochromic Smart Windows; Transparent Wood; Thermal Rectification; Solar Energy and Water Harvesting; Nanofluids/Hybrid Nanofluids Heat Transfer; Thermal Management for High Performance Systems.

 Post-doctoral Fellows 

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Dr. Martin ZHU Yihao

Post-doctoral Fellow

 

Office: G5316

martin.i2cool@my.CityU.edu.hk

Research Interests: 

Heat transfer, energy conversion, and engineered materials

 

Academic Qualifications:

BEng in Water Supply and Drainage Engineering from South China University of Technology; MSc in Intelligent Building Management and Technology from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; PhD in Energy and Environment from City University of Hong Kong

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Dr. LIU Sai

Post-doctoral Fellow

 

Office: LI2201

stanley.liu@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Smart Window

Academic Qualifications:

PhD

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Dr. BAI Shengxi Cherry

Post-doctoral Fellow

 

Office: G5316
shengbai-c@my.cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Adsorption; Atmospheric water harvesting


Academic Qualifications:

PhD

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Dr. WANG Chuyao

Post-doctoral Fellow

 

Office: LI2201

chuywang@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Solar PV/T utilization, Advanced building envelope, Indoor thermal/daylighting environment


Academic Qualifications:

PhD in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics

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Dr. HO Tsz Chung

Post-doctoral Fellow

 

Office: P6919

TC.Ho@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Heat and Mass Transfer; Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); Combustion

Academic Qualifications:

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

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Dr. CHEN Jianheng

Post-doctoral Fellow

 

Office: LI2201

jianheng.chen@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Radiative cooling, Building Energy, Renewable energy, 
Flow assurance, Heat transfer

 

Academic Qualifications:

PhD

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Dr. HASAN K M FARIDUL

Post-doctoral Fellow

 

Office: G5316

kmfhasan2@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Radiative cooling textiles, Surface functionalization of textiles, Textile coloration, Green synthesis of nanoparticles, transparent woods, Construction and building materials, Sustainable products development


Academic Qualifications:

PhD in Material Science (Hungary), MSc in Textile Engineering (China), MBA in Textiles (Bangladesh) and BSc in Textile Engineering (Bangladesh)

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Dr. LI Xin

Post-doctoral Fellow

 

Office: LI2201

lixin.k@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Smart Window


Academic Qualifications:

PhD in Materials Science

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Dr. PAN Aiqiang

Post-doctoral Fellow

 

Office: LI2201

aiqiapan@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Heat transfer, CFD, radiative cooling

Academic Qualifications:

PhD

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Dr. GAUTAM ABHISHEK

Post-doctoral Fellow

 

Office: LI2201

agautam@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interest:

Thermal and Fluid Engineering, Techno-economic analysis of Energy Systems, Thermal Energy Storage, Energy Efficiency.


Academic Qualifications:

PhD

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Dr. FU Yang

Post-doctoral Fellow

 

Office: LI2201

yang.fu@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Radiative cooling, Thermal management and Plasmonic heating


Academic Qualifications:

PhD in Materials Science and Engineering

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PhD Students

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Miss. WONG Man Yi

PhD student, Cohort 2019

Office: LI2201

mywong342-c@my.cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Heat transfer, solar steam generation, advanced nano-technologies, water harvesting, and electrokinetic power generation

Academic Qualifications:

BEng. and MPhil. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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Miss. Yuwei DU Shirley

PhD student, Cohort 2021

Office: LI2201

yuweidu5-c@my.cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Perovskite Thermochromic Smart Windows

Academic Qualifications:

MSc in Intelligent Building Technology and Management; BEng in Building Environment and Energy Application Engineering

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Mr. Luke CHAO

MPhil student, Cohort 2021

lukechao@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Mathematical simulation in various physical phenomena

Academic Qualifications:

Mathematical simulation in various physical phenomena

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Mr. CHEN Xu

PhD student, Cohort 2023

Office: LI2201

xche23@my.cityu.edu.hk

Research Interest:

Radiative cooling and smart window


Academic Qualifications:

Master degree

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Mr. LIN Kaixin

PhD student, Cohort 2019

Office: G5316

kaixlin3-c@my.cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Passive radiative cooling; Thermal Transfer; Coating; Green Building; Building Envelope Material

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Mr. Frank H. HE

PhD student, Cohort 2022

Office: LI2201

3304053493@qq.com

Research Interests:

Hybrid perovskites

Academic Qualifications:

BEng. South China University of Technology MSc. Hubei University

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Miss. KWOK Chui Ting

PhD student, Cohort 2023

Office: G5316

chuitkwok3-c@my.cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Carbon dots as radiative cooling dyes


Academic Qualifications:

BSc in Chemistry, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)

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Mr. LI Ze

PhD student, Cohort 2023

Office: LI2201

zeli32-c@my.cityu.edu.hk

Research Interest:

Heat Transfer, Passive radiative cooling


Academic Qualifications:

Master degree in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics

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Miss. Kelly Siru CHEN

PhD student, Cohort 2020

Office: G5316

siruchen-c@my.cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Passive radiative cooling, smart textile

Academic Qualifications:

Master

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Mr. LIANG Lin

PhD student, Cohort 2022

Office: G5316

linliang4-c@my.cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Passive radiative cooling, Heat Transfer

Academic Qualifications:

BEng. Harbin Engineering University, MEng. Xi'an Jiaotong University

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Miss ZHOU Yiying

PhD student, Cohort 2023

Office: P6919

yyjzhou2-c@my.cityu.edu.hk

Research Interest:

Heat and Mass Transfer; Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)


Academic Qualifications:

BEng. GuangXi University, MEng. Xi'an Jiaotong University

 Research Assistant

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Mr. ZHANG Rui

Office: LI2201

rzhang339@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Perovskite Thermochromic Smart Windows

Academic Qualifications:

MSc in Chemical engineering

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Mr. LI Hao

Office: LI2201

peterli@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interest:

Radiative Cooling and Evaporative Cooling


Academic Qualifications:

BEng. China University of Mining and Technology 

Msc. National University of Singapore (NUS)

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Mr. CHEN Zhang Ming 

Office: P6919

zchen488@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interests:

Passive radiative cooling 

Academic Qualifications:

BEng. The University of Sheffield 

MSc. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 

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Miss. SHI Qiuyi

Office: LI2201

qiuyishi@cityu.edu.hk

Research Interest:

Thermochromic smart windows


Academic Qualifications:

BEng. China University of Mining and Technology 

Msc. Imperial College London

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