Basic Information

 

Tao Xie

Ph.D Associate professor 

Contact

School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University

No.28, Xianning West Road, Xi'an, Shannxi, China

Scientific Research

(1) Photothermal catalytic materials and reaction mechanism: Applying newly-reported photothermal catalytic technique to realize transformation of CH4/CO2 reforming, CO2 reduction and N2 activation.

(2) Design and optimization of photothermal catalytic device /Chemical process simulation optimization: Combining basic principles of optics, fluid dynamics, engineering thermalphysics, and chemical reaction engineering to fulfill the simulation and optimization of chemical process design and intensification, including new solar-thermal reactor design, gas adsorption separation and other chemical equipments.

(3) Thermochemical energy storage technique: With thermochemical reactions to realize energy storage of intermittent solar energy and industrial waste heat.

 

 

 

Work & Education experience

2019.07NOW, Xian Jiaotong University, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Associate professor

2016.102017.10, Washington University in St. Louis (USA), Department of Energy, Environment and Chemical Engineering, Visiting Scholar

2015.072019.07, Xian Jiaotong University, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Lecturer

2009.092015.06, Xian Jiaotong University, Schoolof Energy and Power Engineering, Ph. D student

2005.092009.07, Xian Jiaotong University, Schoolof Energy and Power Engineering, Undergraduate student