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Christopher Yu Hang Chao

Christopher Yu Hang Chao

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
68
Citations
15241
World Ranking
1230
National Ranking
237

Overview

Christopher Yu Hang Chao is affiliated with Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with a particular focus on subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies, Urban Heat Island Mitigation, Building Energy and Comfort Optimization, Infection Control and Ventilation, Heat Transfer and Optimization, Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows, and Wind and Air Flow Studies.

Recent publications by Christopher Yu Hang Chao include:

  • Hierarchically structured passive radiative cooling ceramic with high solar reflectivity (2023), published in Science
  • All-weather thermochromic windows for synchronous solar and thermal radiation regulation (2022), published in Science Advances
  • A Solution-Processed Inorganic Emitter with High Spectral Selectivity for Efficient Subambient Radiative Cooling in Hot Humid Climates (2022), published in Advanced Materials
  • Solution-Processed All-Ceramic Plasmonic Metamaterials for Efficient Solar-Thermal Conversion over 100-727 °C (2020), published in Advanced Materials
  • Review on condensation frosting and defrosting experiments for superhydrophobic surfaces (2023), published in Applied Thermal Engineering

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Christopher Yu Hang Chao include Sau Chung Fu, K.C. Chan, Chi Yan Tso, Huihe Qiu, and Mengjie Song.

The scientist's work has been published regularly in journals such as the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Aerosol Science and Technology, Applied Thermal Engineering, SSRN Electronic Journal, and ChemSusChem.

Best Publications

  • Role of ventilation in airborne transmission of infectious agents in the built environment - a multidisciplinary systematic review.

    Yiping Li;G.M. Leung;J.W. Tang;X. Yang

  • Characterization of expiration air jets and droplet size distributions immediately at the mouth opening

    Christopher Chao;Man Wan;Lidia Morawska;Graham Johnson

  • Removal of mixed heavy metal ions in wastewater by zeolite 4A and residual products from recycled coal fly ash

    Ks S. Hui;Christopher Yu Hang Chao;Sc C. Kot

  • Modality of human expired aerosol size distributions

    Graham Johnson;Lidia Morawska;Zoran Ristovski;Megan Hargreaves

  • Airborne particles in indoor environment of homes, schools, offices and aged care facilities: The main routes of exposure

    Lidia Morawska;Godwin Ayoko;G.N. Bae;Giorgio Buonanno

  • Residential indoor PM10 and PM2.5 in Hong Kong and the elemental composition

    Christopher Yu Hang Chao;KK Wong

  • All-weather thermochromic windows for synchronous solar and thermal radiation regulation

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  • Thermal management of lithium ion batteries using graphene coated nickel foam saturated with phase change materials

    Abid Hussain;Irfan H. Abidi;C.Y. Tso;K.C. Chan

  • Ultrafine particles, and PM2.5 generated from cooking in homes

    Man-Pun Wan;Chi-Li Wu;Gin-Nam Sze To;Tsz-Chun Chan

  • Activated carbon, silica-gel and calcium chloride composite adsorbents for energy efficient solar adsorption cooling and dehumidification systems

    Chi Yan Tso;Christopher Yu Hang Chao

  • Experimental investigation of a passive thermal management system for high-powered lithium ion batteries using nickel foam-paraffin composite

    Abid Hussain;Chi Yan Tso;Christopher Y.H. Chao

  • Energy consumption, indoor thermal comfort and air quality in a commercial office with retrofitted heat, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

    Wenwei Che;Chiyan Tso;Li Sun;Danny Y.K. Ip

  • Synthesis of MCM-41 from coal fly ash by a green approach: influence of synthesis pH.

    Kai Lung Hui;Christopher Yu Hang Chao

  • Daytime passive radiative cooling by ultra emissive bio-inspired polymeric surface

    Shin-young Jeong;Chi Yan Tso;Yuk Ming Wong;Christopher Y.H. Chao

  • Penetration coefficient and deposition rate as a function of particle size in non-smoking naturally ventilated residences

    Christopher Y.H. Chao;M.P. Wan;Eddie C.K. Cheng

  • Effects of step-change of synthesis temperature on synthesis of zeolite 4A from coal fly ash

    KS Hui;Christopher Yu Hang Chao

  • Performance predictions for a new zeolite 13X/CaCl2 composite adsorbent for adsorption cooling systems

    K.C. Chan;Christopher Y.H. Chao;G.N. Sze-To;K.S. Hui

  • Experimental and mathematical modeling for fracture of rock joint with regular asperities

    T.H. Huang;C.S. Chang;C.Y. Chao

  • Development of a dual-mode demand control ventilation strategy for indoor air quality control and energy saving

    Christopher Yu Hang Chao;JS Hu

  • A study of the dispersion of expiratory aerosols in unidirectional downward and ceiling-return type airflows using a multiphase approach.

    Christopher Yu Hang Chao;MP Wan

  • Pure, single phase, high crystalline, chamfered-edge zeolite 4A synthesized from coal fly ash for use as a builder in detergents

    Kai Lung Hui;Christopher Yu Hang Chao

  • Indoor aerosols : from personal exposure to risk assessment

    L. Morawska;A. Afshari;G.N. Bae;G. Buonanno

Frequent Co-Authors

Kwan San Hui
Kwan San Hui Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University
Lidia Morawska
Lidia Morawska Queensland University of Technology
John Burnett
John Burnett Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Yuguo Li
Yuguo Li University of Hong Kong
Kerrie Mengersen
Kerrie Mengersen Queensland University of Technology
Zoran Ristovski
Zoran Ristovski Queensland University of Technology
Baoling Huang
Baoling Huang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Tunga Salthammer
Tunga Salthammer Fraunhofer Society
Giorgio Buonanno
Giorgio Buonanno University of Cassino and Southern Lazio
Otto Hänninen
Otto Hänninen Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare

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