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Li-Zhi Zhang is affiliated with the South China University of Technology in China and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials chemistry, and computational mechanics.

Their research output includes work in multiple specialized topics such as membrane separation technologies, aerosol filtration and electrostatic precipitation, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, solar-powered water purification methods, surface modification and superhydrophobicity, lattice Boltzmann simulation studies, and MXene and MAX phase materials.

Frequent coauthors associated with Li-Zhi Zhang include Chuanshuai Dong, Ronghui Qi, Rong-Rong Cai, Zhou Jian, and Rongrong Cai.

The primary publication venues for their research include the International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, SSRN Electronic Journal, Physics of Fluids, Applied Thermal Engineering, and the Journal of Membrane Science.

Recent publications demonstrate the breadth of their work:

  • A review of liquid desiccant air dehumidification: From system to material manipulations (2020) in Energy and Buildings
  • Surface modified by green synthetic of Cu-MOF-74 to improve the anti-biofouling properties of PVDF membranes (2021) in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Experimental investigation on deposition reduction of different types of dust on solar PV cells by self-cleaning coatings (2020) in Solar Energy
  • Fabrication and performance of a stable micro/nano composite electret filter for effective PM2.5 capture (2020) in The Science of The Total Environment
  • Statistical inference of assortative community structures (2020) in Physical Review Research

Best Publications

  • Energy savings potential of chilled-ceiling combined with desiccant cooling in hot and humid climates

    Jianlei Niu;L. Z. Zhang;H. G. Zuo

  • Performance comparisons of desiccant wheels for air dehumidification and enthalpy recovery

    L. Z. Zhang;Jianlei Niu

  • Graphene oxide and carbon dots as broad-spectrum antimicrobial agents – a minireview

    Anisha Anand;Binesh Unnikrishnan;Shih-Chun Wei;C. Perry Chou

  • Membrane-based Enthalpy Exchanger: material considerations and clarification of moisture resistance

    Jianlei Niu;L. Z. Zhang

  • Synthesis and characterization of a PVA/LiCl blend membrane for air dehumidification

    Li-Zhi Zhang;Yuan-Yuan Wang;Cai-Ling Wang;Hui Xiang

  • Design and testing of an automobile waste heat adsorption cooling system

    L.Z Zhang

  • Progress on heat and moisture recovery with membranes: From fundamentals to engineering applications ☆

    Li-Zhi Zhang

  • Indoor humidity behaviors associated with decoupled cooling in hot and humid climates

    L. Z. Zhang;Jianlei Niu

  • Effectiveness Correlations for Heat and Moisture Transfer Processes in an Enthalpy Exchanger With Membrane Cores

    L. Z. Zhang;Jianlei Niu

  • Energy requirements for conditioning fresh air and the long-term savings with a membrane-based energy recovery ventilator in Hong Kong

    L. Z. Zhang;Jianlei Niu

  • Energy performance of independent air dehumidification systems with energy recovery measures.

    L.Z. Zhang

  • Coupled heat and mass transfer in a counter flow hollow fiber membrane module for air humidification

    Li-Zhi Zhang;Si-Min Huang

  • Experimental investigation of the anti-dust effect of transparent hydrophobic coatings applied for solar cell covering glass

    Yun-Yun Quan;Li-Zhi Zhang

  • An Analytical Solution to Heat and Mass Transfer in Hollow Fiber Membrane Contactors for Liquid Desiccant Air Dehumidification

    Li-Zhi Zhang

  • HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER IN A MEMBRANE-BASED ENERGY RECOVERY VENTILATOR

    L.Z. Zhang;Y. Jiang

  • A review of liquid desiccant air dehumidification: From system to material manipulations

    Ronghui Qi;Chuanshuai Dong;Li-Zhi Zhang

  • Self-cleaning of Surfaces: the Role of Surface Wettability and Dust Types.

    Yun-Yun Quan;Li-Zhi Zhang;Rong-Hui Qi;Rong-Rong Cai

  • Fluid flow and heat mass transfer in membrane parallel-plates channels used for liquid desiccant air dehumidification

    Si-Min Huang;Li-Zhi Zhang;Kai Tang;Li-Xia Pei

  • Durable superhydrophobic surface with highly antireflective and self-cleaning properties for the glass covers of solar cells

    Jinghui Zhi;Li-Zhi Zhang

  • Heat and mass transfer in a randomly packed hollow fiber membrane module: A fractal model approach

    Li-Zhi Zhang

  • Coupled heat and mass transfer in an application-scale cross-flow hollow fiber membrane module for air humidification

    Li-Zhi Zhang

  • Heat and mass transfer in a cross-flow membrane-based enthalpy exchanger under naturally formed boundary conditions

    Li-Zhi Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianlei Niu
Jianlei Niu Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Lin Lu
Lin Lu Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Shuangfeng Wang
Shuangfeng Wang South China University of Technology
Fu Xiao
Fu Xiao Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Chih-Ching Huang
Chih-Ching Huang National Taiwan Ocean University
Yuying Yan
Yuying Yan University of Nottingham
Yi Jiang
Yi Jiang Tsinghua University
Takashi Hibiki
Takashi Hibiki City University of Hong Kong
Haihui Wang
Haihui Wang Tsinghua University
Zhengguo Zhang
Zhengguo Zhang South China University of Technology

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