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D-Index
47
Citations
6975
World Ranking
4973
National Ranking
969

Overview

Dawei Tang is affiliated with Dalian University of Technology in China and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in engineering and materials science. Their work focuses on several subfields including materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, renewable energy, sustainability, electrical and electronic engineering, and computational mechanics.

Their research covers significant topics such as thermal properties of materials, advanced thermoelectric materials and devices, heat transfer and boiling studies, heat transfer and optimization, 2D materials and applications, solar-powered water purification methods, and solar thermal and photovoltaic systems.

Dawei Tang has a strong record of publications in various academic venues, with frequent contributions to the following journals:

  • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Journal of Energy Storage

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Highly Salt-Resistant 3D Hydrogel Evaporator for Continuous Solar Desalination via Localized Crystallization" (2021) published in Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Flexible and Mildew-Resistant Wood-Derived Aerogel for Stable and Efficient Solar Desalination" (2020) published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Highly Thermally Insulated and Superhydrophilic Corn Straw for Efficient Solar Vapor Generation" (2020) published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "High-Performance, Highly Stretchable, Flexible Moist-Electric Generators via Molecular Engineering of Hydrogels" (2023) published in Advanced Materials
  • "Ion-Transfer Engineering via Janus Hydrogels Enables Ultrahigh Performance and Salt-Resistant Solar Desalination" (2023) published in Advanced Materials

They collaborate frequently with other researchers, including Chengzhi Hu, Xiaoliang Zhang, Lin Li, Bo Jiang, and Yichuan He, demonstrating a broad network within their fields of study.

Best Publications

  • Highly Salt-Resistant 3D Hydrogel Evaporator for Continuous Solar Desalination via Localized Crystallization

    Lin Li;Nan He;Bo Jiang;Kewei Yu

  • Ultrafast thermoreflectance techniques for measuring thermal conductivity and interface thermal conductance of thin films

    Jie Zhu;Dawei Tang;Wei Wang;Jun Liu

  • Flexible n-Type High-Performance Thermoelectric Thin Films of Poly(nickel-ethylenetetrathiolate) Prepared by an Electrochemical Method.

    Yuanhui Sun;Lin Qiu;Liangpo Tang;Hua Geng

  • Molecular Bridge Enables Anomalous Enhancement in Thermal Transport across Hard‐Soft Material Interfaces

    Fangyuan Sun;Fangyuan Sun;Teng Zhang;Matthew M. Jobbins;Zhi Guo

  • Flexible and Mildew-Resistant Wood-Derived Aerogel for Stable and Efficient Solar Desalination

    Qian Zhang;Lin Li;Bo Jiang;Haotian Zhang

  • Study on the radiation flux and temperature distributions of the concentrator–receiver system in a solar dish/Stirling power facility

    Zhigang Li;Dawei Tang;Jinglong Du;Tie Li

  • Highly Thermally Insulated and Superhydrophilic Corn Straw for Efficient Solar Vapor Generation.

    Haotian Zhang;Lin Li;Bo Jiang;Qian Zhang

  • Thermal-Conductivity and Thermal-Diffusivity Measurements of Nanofluids by 3ω Method and Mechanism Analysis of Heat Transport

    Z. L. Wang;D. W. Tang;S. Liu;X. H. Zheng

  • Length-dependent thermal conductivity of an individual single-wall carbon nanotube

    Zhao Liang Wang;Da Wei Tang;Xiao Bo Li;Xing Hua Zheng

  • Development and test of a Stirling engine driven by waste gases for the micro-CHP system

    Tie Li;DaWei Tang;Zhigang Li;Jinglong Du

  • Remarkably enhanced thermal transport based on a flexible horizontally-aligned carbon nanotube array film

    Lin Qiu;Lin Qiu;Xiaotian Wang;Guoping Su;Guoping Su;Dawei Tang

  • Ultra-low thermal conductivity and high thermoelectric performance of two-dimensional triphosphides (InP3, GaP3, SbP3 and SnP3): a comprehensive first-principles study

    Zhehao Sun;Kunpeng Yuan;Zheng Chang;Shipeng Bi

  • Inhomogeneity in pore size appreciably lowering thermal conductivity for porous thermal insulators

    Lin Qiu;Hanying Zou;Dawei Tang;Dongsheng Wen

  • Iron–oxygen covalency in perovskites to dominate syngas yield in chemical looping partial oxidation

    Bo Jiang;Lin Li;Qian Zhang;Jing Ma

  • A study on a flat-plate type of solar heat collector with an integrated heat pipe

    Lingjiao Wei;Dazhong Yuan;Dawei Tang;Bangxian Wu

  • Functionalization and densification of inter-bundle interfaces for improvement in electrical and thermal transport of carbon nanotube fibers

    Lin Qiu;Lin Qiu;Xiaotian Wang;Dawei Tang;Xinghua Zheng;Xinghua Zheng

  • Length-dependent thermal conductivity of single-wall carbon nanotubes: prediction and measurements

    Zhao Liang Wang;Da Wei Tang;Xing Hua Zheng;Wei Gang Zhang

  • The effect of grain size on the lattice thermal conductivity of an individual polyacrylonitrile-based carbon fiber

    L. Qiu;X.H. Zheng;J. Zhu;G.P. Su

  • Influence of fin parameters on the melting behavior in a horizontal shell-and-tube latent heat storage unit with longitudinal fins

    Hongyang Li;Chengzhi Hu;Yichuan He;Dawei Tang

  • Hydrogen production from ethanol steam reforming on Ni-Ce/MMT catalysts

    Lin Li;Dawei Tang;Yongchen Song;Bo Jiang

  • Hydrogen generation from chemical looping reforming of glycerol by Ce-doped nickel phyllosilicate nanotube oxygen carriers

    Bo Jiang;Lin Li;Zhoufeng Bian;Ziwei Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Yongchen Song
Yongchen Song Dalian University of Technology
Jiafei Zhao
Jiafei Zhao Dalian University of Technology
Binlin Dou
Binlin Dou University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Ming Hu
Ming Hu University of South Carolina
Xinxin Zhang
Xinxin Zhang University of Science and Technology Beijing
Yuntian Zhu
Yuntian Zhu City University of Hong Kong
Dongsheng Wen
Dongsheng Wen Technical University of Munich
Sibudjing Kawi
Sibudjing Kawi National University of Singapore
Zongyou Yin
Zongyou Yin Australian National University
Fosong Wang
Fosong Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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