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42
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1265

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Hongyun Hu is affiliated with Huazhong University of Science and Technology in China. The scientist's research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Environmental Science, with a concentrated focus on several subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Geochemistry and Petrology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Building and Construction.

Their work covers a variety of topics related to waste management and energy conversion. Key research areas include:

  • Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
  • Coal and Its By-products
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production
  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry
  • Municipal Solid Waste Management
  • Extraction and Separation Processes

Hongyun Hu has contributed extensively to the academic community through publications across prominent venues, such as:

  • Fuel
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Waste Management
  • The Science of The Total Environment

Frequent collaborators include Hong Yao, Chan Zou, Xian Li, Guangqian Luo, and Lu Dong, indicating strong cooperative research relationships in relevant scientific areas.

Recent publications demonstrate a focus on waste treatment, combustion processes, and resource recovery. Notable papers include:

  • "A review of rare earth elements and yttrium in coal ash: Content, modes of occurrences, combustion behavior, and extraction methods," 2021, Progress in Energy and Combustion Science
  • "Thermal separation of heavy metals from municipal solid waste incineration fly ash: A review," 2023, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Review on the Current Status of the Co-combustion Technology of Organic Solid Waste (OSW) and Coal in China," 2020, Energy & Fuels
  • "Effect of high heating rates on products distribution and sulfur transformation during the pyrolysis of waste tires," 2020, Waste Management
  • "Fate of heavy metals during molten salts thermal treatment of municipal solid waste incineration fly ashes," 2020, Waste Management

This body of work reflects ongoing investigation into the environmental impact and technical aspects of waste conversion and pollutant management, linking material science, chemical engineering, and environmental sustainability.

Best Publications

  • Catalytic role of conditioner CaO in nitrogen transformation during sewage sludge pyrolysis

    Huan Liu;Qiang Zhang;Hongyun Hu;Peng Liu

  • Emission characteristics of nitrogen- and sulfur-containing odorous compounds during different sewage sludge chemical conditioning processes

    Huan Liu;Guang-Qian Luo;Hong-Yun Hu;Qiang Zhang

  • Thermal separation of heavy metals from municipal solid waste incineration fly ash: A review

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  • A review of rare earth elements and yttrium in coal ash: content, modes of occurrences, combustion behavior, and extraction methods

    Biao Fu;James C. Hower;Wencai Zhang;Guangqian Luo

  • Findings of proper temperatures for arsenic capture by CaO in the simulated flue gas with and without SO2

    Dunkui Chen;Hongyun Hu;Zhang Xu;Huan Liu

  • The fate of sulfur during rapid pyrolysis of scrap tires

    Hongyun Hu;Yuan Fang;Huan Liu;Ren Yu

  • Comparison of CaO's effect on the fate of heavy metals during thermal treatment of two typical types of MSWI fly ashes in China.

    Hong-Yun Hu;Huan Liu;Wen-Qing Shen;Guang-Qian Luo

  • Dual role of conditioner CaO in product distributions and sulfur transformation during sewage sludge pyrolysis

    Huan Liu;Qiang Zhang;Hongyun Hu;Ruxi Xiao

  • Improved sodium adsorption by modified kaolinite at high temperature using intercalation-exfoliation method

    Xiuju Zhang;Huan Liu;Haoxuan Xing;Haiyan Li

  • CO2 co-gasification of lower sulphur petroleum coke and sugar cane bagasse via TG-FTIR analysis technique.

    Elbager M.A. Edreis;Guangqian Luo;Aijun Li;Chen Chao

  • A deep insight into arsenic adsorption over γ-Al2O3 in the presence of SO2/NO

    Yongda Huang;Yuhan Yang;Hongyun Hu;Mian Xu

  • Speciation transformation of arsenic during municipal solid waste incineration

    Hongyun Hu;Huan Liu;Juan Chen;Aijun Li

  • Correlations between hydrochar properties and chemical constitution of orange peel waste during hydrothermal carbonization.

    Kangxin Xiao;Huan Liu;Yang Li;Linlin Yi

  • Correlations between the physicochemical properties of hydrochar and specific components of waste lettuce: Influence of moisture, carbohydrates, proteins and lipids.

    Yang Li;Huan Liu;Kangxin Xiao;Xiang Liu

  • Review on the Current Status of the Co-combustion Technology of Organic Solid Waste (OSW) and Coal in China

    Huimin Liu;Yicheng Wang;Silan Zhao;Silan Zhao;Hongyun Hu

  • Effect of high heating rates on products distribution and sulfur transformation during the pyrolysis of waste tires

    Hao Wang;Hongyun Hu;Yuhan Yang;Huan Liu

  • Fate of chromium during thermal treatment of municipal solid waste incineration (MSWI) fly ash

    Hongyun Hu;Guangqian Luo;Huan Liu;Yu Qiao

  • Emission control of NOx precursors during sewage sludge pyrolysis using an integrated pretreatment of Fenton peroxidation and CaO conditioning

    Huan Liu;Linlin Yi;Hongyun Hu;Kai Xu

  • Effect of Mixed Fe/Ca Additives on Nitrogen Transformation during Protein and Amino Acid Pyrolysis

    Linlin Yi;Huan Liu;Geng Lu;Qiang Zhang

  • Novel utilization of conditioner CaO for gas pollutants control during co-combustion of sludge and coal

    Qiang Zhang;Huan Liu;Xiuju Zhang;Haoxuan Xing

  • Enhancement of hydrogen production in steam gasification of sewage sludge by reusing the calcium in lime-conditioned sludge

    Huan Liu;Hongyun Hu;Guangqian Luo;Aijun Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Hong Yao
Hong Yao Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Guangqian Luo
Guangqian Luo Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Peking University
Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Tsinghua University
Xianqing Zhu
Xianqing Zhu Chongqing University
James C. Hower
James C. Hower University of Kentucky
Minghou Xu
Minghou Xu Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Jiakuan Yang
Jiakuan Yang Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Lian Zhang
Lian Zhang Monash University
Yu Qiao
Yu Qiao Chinese Academy of Sciences

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