Yanjun Sun, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Research interests:

1) Building sustainable technologies;

2) Multi-form industrial waste heat recovery;

3) New energy technology;

4) Refrigeration cycle and system optimization;

5) Thermodynamics;

Experience：

06/2018-now, Associate Professor, School of Human Settlements and Architectural Engineering, Xi 'an Jiaotong University;

06/2015-05/2018, Assistant Professor, School of Human Settlements and Architectural Engineering, Xi 'an Jiaotong University;

12/2016-12/2017, Visiting Scholar, The Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Berkeley;

10/2013-12/2013, Visiting Scholar, National Research Council, Institute of Construction Technologies, Division of Padova, Italy.

Honor & Awards：

2019, Young Science and Technology Star of Shaanxi Province;

2017, One-hundred Excellent Doctoral Theses of Shaanxi Province;

2017, Excellent Doctoral dissertation of Xi 'an Jiaotong University

Reviewers for International Journals:

1) International Journal of Energy Research

2) International Journal of Refrigeration

3) Applied Energy

4) Applied Thermal Engineering

5) AIChE Journal

6) Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data

7) Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research

Journal articles:

1) Yanjun Sun, Xingdan Wang, Shibiao Wang, Xiaopo Wang. Oil solubility effect on evaporation performance with R290 as refrigerant. International Journal of Refrigeration. 2023, 151, 200-207.

2) Yanjun Sun, Qiming Wei, Xingdan Wang, Xiaopo Wang, Maogang He. Absorption Separation of Hydrofluorocarbon/Hydrofluoroolefin Refrigerant Mixtures Using Ionic Liquids. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 2022, 61, 34, 12787–12796.

3) Tao Jiang, Xiangzhao Meng, Qiming Wei, Yanjun Sun. The Development of SF6 Green Substitute Gas. Sustainability. 2021, 13(16): 9063.

4) Yanjun Sun, Jian Wang, John M. Prausnitz. Interfacial properties between ionic-liquid-based electrolytes and lithium-ion-battery separator. AIChE Journal. 2021, 67(6), 281-298.

5) Yanjun Sun, Gaolei Di, Jian Wang, Maogang He. Gaseous solubility and thermodynamic performance of absorption system using R1234yf/IL working pairs. Applied Thermal Engineering. 2020, 172:115161.